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Greetings Card : Adverts, John Marshall & Sons, James Wotherspoon & Sons
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Adverts, John Marshall & Sons, James Wotherspoon & Sons
Adverts for John Marshall & Sons, Glasgow, and James Wotherspoon & Sons, Glasgow, Scotland.
1905
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Media ID 23109558
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Adverts Factories Glasgow Marshall Nouveau Sons Tube Tubes
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our charming selection of vintage greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring advertisements for John Marshall & Sons and James Wotherspoon & Sons from Glasgow, Scotland. Dated back to 1905, these cards showcase captivating images of the iconic adverts from the Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as the perfect way to add a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence. Share 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 16cm x 12.5cm (6.3" x 4.9")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph print, hailing from the early 1900s, showcases an intriguing juxtaposition of industrial prowess and artistic flair in the heart of Glasgow, Scotland. The image features two prominent advertising hoardings for John Marshall & Sons and James Wotherspoon & Sons, both esteemed businesses of the time. John Marshall & Sons' advert showcases a grandiose factory, its towering smokestacks reaching for the sky, emblematic of the industrial powerhouse that Glasgow had become during the Edwardian era. The Art Nouveau design of the border, with its sinuous lines and organic motifs, adds an elegant touch to the advertisement, reflecting the artistic sensibilities of the time. James Wotherspoon & Sons' advert, on the other hand, boasts a more understated yet effective design. The focus is on the company's tubes, with their sleek, cylindrical shapes arranged in a visually appealing pattern. The use of bold, contrasting colors and simple yet clear typography makes for an impactful and memorable advertisement. The photograph itself is a testament to the era's innovative spirit and the harmonious blend of industry and art. The black-and-white image, with its sharp contrasts and intricate details, transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the vibrant and dynamic industrial landscape of Glasgow during the early 1900s.
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