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Selfridges sweets advertisement by H. L. Oakley
Advertisement for London department store, Selfridge s, and in particular their confectionary department. The advert features a silhouette by H. L. Oakley depicting two children sharing a generous looking box of chocolates. Date: c.1925
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Advertisements Adverts Chocolates Confectionary Confectionery Department Eating Oakley Selfridges Sharing Silhouettes Store Stores Sweets 1925
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Step into the magical world of Selfridges Confectionary Department in this advertisement from the roaring twenties. The silhouette by H.L. Oakley transports us back in time, inviting us to indulge in the simple pleasure of sharing a box of chocolates with a cherished friend. The image of two children, their faces illuminated by the warm glow of a nearby lamp, embodies the joy and innocence of childhood. The generous box of chocolates, overflowing with an array of scrumptious treats, promises a delightful sensory experience. The intricate details of the silhouette artfully capture the essence of the Selfridges Confectionary Department, where the finest sweets and delectable delights awaited customers. This advertisement, created around 1925, is a testament to the enduring allure of sweets and the power of sharing a special moment with someone dear. H.L. Oakley's silhouette artfully combines nostalgia, joy, and the irresistible appeal of Selfridges Confectionary Department, making it a timeless piece of advertising history.
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