Photographic Print : Advertisement for Craven A in the Sketch
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Advertisement for Craven A in the Sketch
Craven A cigarettes - The most popular Xmas Gift of this generation.A color half-page advertisement in the Sketch. Date: 12th December 1928
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Media ID 14265274
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Aug17 Cigarettes Craven Generation Gift
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Advertisement for Craven A in the Sketch," taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the holiday season of 1928. Witness the most popular Christmas gift of the era unfold in this vibrant, full-color half-page advertisement from The Sketch. A mesmerizing piece of history, this print is perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to your home or office decor. Order now and let the charm of yesteryears enliven your space.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 25.4cm (7.5" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Popular Holiday Tradition: Craven A Cigarettes in the 1920s" In the bustling streets of London during the holiday season of 1928, an advertisement for Craven A cigarettes graced the colorful pages of The Sketch, a renowned society magazine. This half-page advertisement, filled with vibrant hues and intriguing imagery, announced Craven A as "The most popular Xmas Gift of this generation." The advertisement featured a dapper man, dressed in a sharp suit and holding a box of Craven A cigarettes. His confident expression and the twinkle in his eyes conveyed the allure and appeal of this holiday gift. The background was adorned with festive decorations, including holly wreaths, mistletoe, and twinkling fairy lights, emphasizing the seasonal spirit. Craven A cigarettes had become a symbol of sophistication and elegance in the 1920s, making them an ideal gift for the holiday season. The advertisement's use of color and design effectively captured the attention of readers and reinforced the brand's popularity. The 1920s were a time of great social change, with new trends and fashions emerging. Smoking, particularly among men, was a popular pastime, and Craven A cigarettes had established themselves as a leading brand. This advertisement in The Sketch, a prestigious publication, further solidified their position as a desirable and sought-after gift. As the holiday season approached, the advertisement served as a reminder that Craven A cigarettes were not only a personal indulgence but also an excellent gift for friends and family. The image of the man holding a box of Craven A cigarettes conveyed the idea that giving the gift of Craven A cigarettes was a thoughtful and considerate gesture, making it a perfect addition to any holiday gift list. This advertisement in The Sketch is a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the enduring appeal of Craven A cigarettes during the 1920s and their significance as a popular holiday gift.
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