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Photographic Print : Mellows Lobsters Airplane. Ca. 1948, Lobsters Shipped Anywhere from Gloucester, Mass to California to Private Families and Exclusive Clubs. in and out of Gloucester Eat Mellows Lobsters. for Information Write Mellows Lobster Co. Gloucester, Mass
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Mellows Lobsters Airplane. Ca. 1948, Lobsters Shipped Anywhere from Gloucester, Mass to California to Private Families and Exclusive Clubs. in and out of Gloucester Eat Mellows Lobsters. for Information Write Mellows Lobster Co. Gloucester, Mass
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, showcasing the iconic Mellows Lobsters Airplane. Circa 1948, this image captures a significant moment in the history of the renowned Mellows Lobster Company from Gloucester, Mass. Known for shipping fresh lobsters to private families and exclusive clubs across the country, including California, this plane was a vital part of their operation. Experience a piece of American history and relive the nostalgia with this striking, one-of-a-kind photograph. For more information about Mellows Lobster Company, please contact them at their Gloucester, Mass location.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.3cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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This vintage print captures a unique moment in history - Mellows Lobsters Airplane, circa 1948. In an era when air travel was still a novelty, this aircraft served as the lifeline between Gloucester, Massachusetts and California for the transportation of these delectable crustaceans. The image showcases the dedication of Mellows Lobster Co. , who went above and beyond to ensure that their lobsters reached private families and exclusive clubs across the country. The sight of this airplane loaded with crates filled with live lobsters is truly remarkable. It symbolizes not only the ingenuity of human innovation but also highlights how food can connect people from different corners of America. Whether it was a family gathering on the West Coast or an extravagant event at an elite club, Mellows Lobsters were there to satisfy even the most discerning palates. Gloucester's reputation as a seafood hub is further solidified by this photograph. The company's commitment to quality and freshness shines through each meticulously packaged lobster ready for its cross-country journey. This lithograph serves as a testament to both Mellows Lobster Co. 's legacy and Gloucester's rich maritime heritage. For those seeking more information about this extraordinary endeavor or wishing to indulge in these succulent delicacies themselves, writing directly to Mellows Lobster Co. , located in Gloucester, Massachusetts would be your best bet. Let this image transport you back in time when aviation played an integral role in bringing flavors from one coast to another – all
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