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Tucks Great Postcard Competitions - Sandwich Man and Vendor
London Life - Raphael Tuck and Sons " Great" Postcard Prize Competitions - Sandwich Man and News Vendor. Prize pot of 6, 666 divided into 1260 prizes - A 6d packet of cards could net you a 50 win. Date: circa 1906
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Media ID 19742493
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Boards Chain Competition Competitions Newspaper Opened Pounds Prize Prizes Raphael Sandwich Seller Selling Sons Tuck Tucks
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring the vibrant energy of London's bustling streets into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring Tuck's Great Postcard Competitions - Sandwich Man and Vendor. These stunning, high-quality prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcase the winning entries from Raphael Tuck and Sons' 1902 competition. The Sandwich Man and News Vendor images, brimming with character and charm, are sure to add a unique and captivating touch to any room. Experience the magic of London's history in your own space with our beautifully crafted canvas prints.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.4cm x 53.3cm (13.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
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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Step right up and join the excitement of Tuck's Great Postcard Prize Competitions! This photograph, taken circa 1906, showcases two winners proudly displaying their prizes in the heart of London. The Sandwich Man on the left, with a victorious grin, holds up a stack of postcards featuring his winning image. The News Vendor on the right, equally elated, brandishes a collection of cards adorned with his successful advertisement. Raphael Tuck and Sons, a renowned British publishing company, organized these competitions to encourage creativity and engagement among the public. The prize pot of an impressive 6,666 pounds was divided into a staggering 1,260 prizes, making it an unmissable opportunity for aspiring artists and photographers. A mere 6d (six pence) investment in a packet of Tuck's postcards could potentially net you a 50p win – a significant sum during that era. The winners' advertisements were displayed on the back of these postcards, providing a unique platform for exposure and recognition. The bustling London street scene in the background adds to the vibrant atmosphere, with passersby stopping to admire the victors and their prizes. The Sandwich Man and News Vendor, both dressed in period attire, embody the spirit of the era and the allure of the competition. This photograph is a testament to the power of creativity, perseverance, and the thrill of a good competition. It invites us to imagine the countless stories of triumph and inspiration that unfolded as a result of Tuck's Great Postcard Prize Competitions.
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