13856436

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library

13856436

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 32300156

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VISUAL DESCRIPTION
The image is a black and white advertisement for Weston Oil Seals. At the top, there's an illustration of a man dressed in early 20th-century attire, including a bowler hat and suit with tails. He appears to be balancing precariously on one foot atop a large ball bearing while holding an umbrella and looking through what seems to be a spyglass or telescope. Below the illustration, bold text reads "take a bearing, " which plays on words by referring both to bearings as mechanical parts and the act of orienting oneself. The ad copy humorously describes how someone might know all about oil seals but still have trouble because his own back has gone out due to excessive wear—implying that just like human joints can suffer from wear without proper care, machinery needs good seals to prevent issues. The text further explains that Weston Oil Seals are designed for sealing against fluids and gases, keeping out dust, dirt, and water—a critical feature for smooth operation in various industries such as automotive vehicles engineering textile mills pumps power plants electrical equipment foodstuff etc. At the bottom of the ad is the brand name "WESTON OIL SEALS" in bold capital letters along with contact information indicating representatives located at technical advisers offices company head office address telephone number suggesting readers reach out for more information or service regarding these products

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