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Advertisement for National Benzole petroleum
Advertisement for National Benzole petroleum -- boy model (Denis Gilmore) in school uniform.
1959
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Media ID 11600657
© The Colin Sherborne Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
1959 Amusing Backdrop Benzole Brick Cheek Cheeky Chubby Colin Denis Emotion Expression Facial Gilmore Misbehaving Models Naughty Petroleum Pulling Pupil Schoolboy Sherborne Striped Stripey Stripy
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage poster prints, featuring this captivating advertisement for National Benzole petroleum from The Colin Sherborne Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library. Dated back to 1959, this nostalgic piece showcases a boy model (Denis Gilmore) in a school uniform, skillfully conveying the message of National Benzole's quality fuel. Add a touch of history and charm to your walls with this authentic, large-format reproduction. Perfect for petrolheads, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the allure of bygone eras. Bring home a piece of the past with Media Storehouse's National Benzole petroleum poster print.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Playful Schoolboy Model for National Benzole Petroleum: A 1950s Advertisement Featuring Denis Gilmore 2. In this photograph from the 1950s, a young boy named Denis Gilmore poses playfully in a school uniform for an advertisement promoting National Benzole Petroleum. The image, taken by renowned photographer Colin Sherborne, captures the essence of childhood mischief and innocence. 3. Denis, with his chubby cheeks and cheeky expression, wears a striped cap and a stripey sweater vest over a white shirt and gray trousers, completing the traditional school uniform look. His facial expression, filled with amusement and mischief, is sure to elicit a smile from viewers. 4. The backdrop for this photograph is a brick wall, which adds to the vintage and retro feel of the advertisement. The boy's pose, with one hand in his pocket and the other hand pulling a face, suggests that he is up to something naughty or mischievous. 5. The advertisement for National Benzole Petroleum, though not explicitly shown in the image, is subtly conveyed through the use of the company's logo on Denis's cap and the product's name written on a nearby sign. 6. This photograph, taken in 1959, is a testament to the power of advertising through storytelling and the use of relatable and endearing imagery. The image has a timeless quality, making it a popular choice for those seeking vintage and retro-themed decor or for those who simply appreciate the charm of a bygone era. 7. The Colin Sherborne Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library is proud to offer this image for print, allowing individuals to bring a piece of 1950s advertising history into their homes or workspaces. Whether used as a conversation starter, a decorative piece, or a reminder of a simpler time, this photograph is sure to bring joy and nostalgia to all who see it.
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