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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
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of London's rich history into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring Tuck's Great Postcard Competitions - Sandwich Man and Vendor. These stunning metal prints showcase two iconic images from the Raphael Tuck and Sons "Great" Postcard Prize Competitions, held in London in the early 20th century. The Sandwich Man and News Vendor images, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, capture the essence of London life during this era. Each metal print is printed using high-quality, fade-resistant inks and mounted on a lightweight, durable aluminum sheet. The vibrant colors and sharp details will bring a unique and artistic touch to any room in your home or office. Order yours today and relive the charm of London's past.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.9cm x 38.1cm (9.4" x 15")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
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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