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John Bull 1950s UK cats fireman firemen ladders danger heroes magazines pets
John Bull
1950s
UK
cats fireman firemen ladders danger heroes magazines pets
The Advertising Archives specialise in vintage illustrations including adverts, posters and magazine covers
Media ID 7077001
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1950s British Covers Nineteen Fifties Pets Twentieth Century
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage-inspired poster prints from The Advertising Archives. This captivating image of John Bull's 1950s UK scene features firemen bravely tackling a blaze, with playful cats perched on the fire ladder, adding an unexpected charm to the heroic scene. The backdrop of magazines and other paraphernalia adds to the nostalgic feel. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for those who appreciate vintage design and the spirit of the past.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 56.5cm (16.5" x 22.2")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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In this print from the Advertising Archives, we are transported back to the 1950s in the United Kingdom. The image features a group of courageous firemen, clad in their iconic uniforms and equipped with ladders, ready to face danger head-on. Among these brave heroes stands John Bull himself, symbolizing the resilience and determination of British society during that era. The presence of cats adds an unexpected touch of charm to this scene. These feline companions were not just pets but also served as mascots for fire stations across the country. Their playful yet watchful nature brought comfort and camaraderie to these valiant firefighters amidst their perilous duties. This photograph beautifully captures a moment frozen in time when magazines like John Bull held immense popularity among readers. Known for its engaging content and stunning covers, John Bull was a staple in every household during those years. As we admire this snapshot from British history, it serves as a reminder of the unwavering bravery displayed by our everyday heroes who risked their lives selflessly for others' safety. This image is a testament to their dedication and courage while highlighting how even small gestures such as having pets can provide solace amidst chaos. The Advertising Archives has once again preserved an invaluable piece of our past through this remarkable print – reminding us all of the indomitable spirit that defines Britain's twentieth-century heritage.
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