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Gas refrigerator advertisement, 1950s
Advertisement for a gas-powered fridge depicting a carefree 1950s housewife gazing fondly at her gigantic baby.
1950s
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our charming selection of vintage greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design features an iconic 1950s advertisement from the Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection. The image showcases a carefree housewife admiring a large, gleaming gas refrigerator, evoking nostalgic memories of a simpler era. Perfect for those who appreciate the elegance and charm of mid-century design, these cards are sure to bring a touch of vintage charm to your correspondence. Add a personal message and send a piece of history with every greeting.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step into the charming world of the 1950s with this advertisement for a gas-powered refrigerator. The image showcases a carefree housewife, her apron adorned with flowers, as she gazes fondly at her gigantic, gleaming refrigerator. Nestled within its spacious interior is a chubby-cheeked toddler, reaching up to grab a ripe, juicy apple. The scene exudes a sense of warmth and nostalgia, as the housewife appears content in her role as nurturer and provider. The refrigerator, a symbol of modern convenience and luxury, was a prized possession for many families during this era. Its large size and sleek design were status symbols, reflecting the growing trend towards suburban living and the desire for a more comfortable and efficient home. The use of gas as a fuel for refrigeration was also a significant innovation, offering an alternative to the noisy and inefficient iceboxes of the past. This advertisement captures the essence of the 1950s, a time when the role of the housewife was deeply intertwined with the domestic sphere, and the home was the center of family life. The image of the housewife, with her baby at her side, underscores the importance of motherhood and the nurturing role of women in the family. Overall, this advertisement offers a delightful glimpse into a bygone era, where the simple pleasures of home, family, and modern appliances reigned supreme.
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