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A photograph showing a perculiar figure with wire limbs, used for advertisement purposes. Date: circa 1939

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Media ID 32265136

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Annual Buyers Guide Limbs Purposes Wire Philipe

EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing photograph, taken circa 1939, showcases a peculiar figure used for advertising purposes from the March of the Women Collection on Mary Evans Prints Online. The model, whose identity remains unknown, poses with wire limbs that add an unusual and artistic touch to the image. This photograph is a fascinating relic of the 1930s advertising scene, a time when creativity and innovation were at the forefront of marketing campaigns. The use of wire limbs in advertising was a common technique during this era, often employed to create striking and memorable visuals. The wire limbs allowed for greater control and manipulation of the model's pose, resulting in dynamic and eye-catching images. This particular photograph, with its ethereal and otherworldly quality, would have certainly turned heads and captured the attention of annual buyers' guides and studio audiences. The March of the Women Collection, from which this photograph is sourced, is a valuable resource for historians, artists, and advertisers alike, offering a glimpse into the unique and often quirky advertising practices of the 1930s. This photograph, with its wire-limbed model, is a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of the advertising industry during this time, and a reminder of the importance of pushing the boundaries of artistic expression in marketing campaigns.

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