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Kodak Camera Giveaway
500, 000 thousand cameras are given away to children all over the US in 1929 as part of the Eastman Kodak celebration of the 50th anniversary of George Eastmans first patent in 1879. (Photo by Henry Miller News Picture Service/FPG/Getty Images)
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Media ID 20393151
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Anniversary Celebration Child Concepts And Ideas Editorial Nostalgia Time George Eastman Retro Styled
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our vintage-inspired Kodak Camera Giveaway Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Fine Art Storehouse. This nostalgic collection celebrates a significant moment in photographic history: the 1929 Kodak promotion that saw an incredible 500,000 cameras given away to children across the US, marking the 50th anniversary of George Eastman's first patent in 1879. Each card in this series is adorned with charming illustrations of the iconic Kodak Brownie camera, evoking a sense of wonder and excitement. Perfect for birthday celebrations, anniversaries, or just to spread some joy, these cards are sure to capture the hearts of photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous event in American history - the Kodak Camera Giveaway of 1929. In celebration of the 50th anniversary of George Eastman's first patent in 1879, an astounding half a million cameras were gifted to children all across the United States. The image, taken by Henry Miller News Picture Service/FPG/Getty Images, exudes a sense of nostalgia and transports us back to a simpler time. In this retro-styled photograph, we see a young child holding one of these precious cameras with sheer delight on their face. Their innocent joy is palpable as they become partakers in this historic occasion. This snapshot not only encapsulates the spirit of celebration but also symbolizes the democratization of photography that Eastman championed throughout his career. The composition is beautifully framed horizontally, emphasizing both the child's elation and the significance of this nationwide giveaway. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, our minds are transported to an era where capturing moments was still considered magical and exclusive. With its timeless charm and historical value, this print serves as a reminder that even amidst financial challenges (such as those faced during the Great Depression), dreams can be realized through innovation and generosity. It stands as a testament to George Eastman's enduring legacy while evoking sentiments of wonderment for generations past and present alike.
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