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Advert for John Pound & Co luggage case 1920
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Advert for John Pound & Co luggage case 1920
Advertisement John Pound & Co, compressed fibre cabin trunk, covered brown painted flax canvas, ladys purse and wrist bag. John Pound became Lord Mayor of London in 1904. With less time to run his business, he gave contol of the company to his two sons, John Lulham and Percy Albert. John Pound & Co. continued to trade until the 1940s or 1950s when it was taken over by John Lewis. Date: 1920
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Cabin Case Cases Clutch Compressed Fibre Flax Luggage Oxford Pound Purse Trunk Wrist
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Step into the roaring twenties with this elegant advertisement for John Pound & Co's premium travel essentials. The advertisement showcases a compress fibre cabin trunk, a covered brown painted flax canvas luggage case, a lady's purse, and a wrist bag. John Pound & Co, established in Oxford Street, London, was a renowned name in the world of travel accessories. John Pound, the founder of the company, became the Lord Mayor of London in 1904. With his new responsibilities, he handed over the reins to his two sons, John Lulham and Percy Albert. The company continued to thrive under their leadership, offering high-quality luggage and travel accessories to the discerning traveler. The advertisement, dated 1920, highlights the durability and sophistication of John Pound & Co's products. The compress fibre cabin trunk, with its sturdy construction, was designed to withstand the rigors of travel, while the brown painted flax canvas luggage case added a touch of elegance to any journey. The lady's purse and wrist bag, made from the same material, were perfect for carrying essentials in style. John Pound & Co's reputation for excellence was well-established by this time, and their products were a must-have for the fashionable traveler. The advertisement invites us to "pack up and go" with confidence, knowing that our belongings will be well protected in John Pound & Co's luggage. This advertisement is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of travel and fashion in the 1920s. It serves as a reminder of the rich history of John Pound & Co and the important role it played in the world of travel accessories.
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