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Front cover of the book “Autour du Monde en Zeppelin.” ca. 1929. Léo Gerville-Réache, graphic designer. Image © 2017 The Wolfsonian—Florida International University. Fair use license. via https://digital.wolfsonian.org/WOLF057943/00001?search=airship
“Hindenburg (Das luftschiff des deutschen volkes). Cover art. ca. 1936. Werner von Langsdorff graphic designer for Zeppelin-Metallwerke. Image © 2017 The Wolfsonian—Florida International University. Fair use license. via https://digital.wolfsonian.org/WOLF049818/00001?search=airship
“Mit Luftschiff Hindenburg über den Atlantik” (das Buch vom Sieg eines deutschen Gedankens). 1936. Rolf Brandt, graphic designer (born in 1886). Image © 2017 The Wolfsonian—Florida International University. Fair use license. via https://digital.wolfsonian.org/WOLF049433/00001?search=airship
Advertisement for Kellogg’s Cornflakes. ca. 1912. Image © 2018 Haggin Museum. Fair use license. via https://hagginmuseum.org/collections/leyendecker-j-c/kelloggs-kid/
Advertisement for Kuppenheimer & Company’s suits. No date. Image © 2018 Haggin Museum. Fair use license. via https://hagginmuseum.org/collections/leyendecker-j-c/kuppenheimer-suits-advertisement/
“Labor Day on the Beach.” Artwork for the cover of the Saturday Evening Post for September 3, 1932. 1932. In the public domain due to age. via https://jcleyendecker.tumblr.com/
Advertisement for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, 1909. American. Negative number UW24311. Image © University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections. Fair use license. via
“Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, to be held in Seattle, the Gateway to Alaska.” Advertisement for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, 1909. Negative number UW24316z. Image © University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections. Fair use license. via https://digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu/digital/collection/ayp/id/18/rec/5
Advertisement with Statue of Liberty for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, 1909. American. Negative number UW18947. Image © University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections. Fair use license. via https://digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu/digital/collection/ayp/id/244/rec/11
Official emblem, Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition official emblem, Seattle, Washington. 1908 photograph. Negative number Nowell x90. Frank H. Nowell, photographer. Image © University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections. Fair use license. via https://digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu/digital/collection/ayp/id/410/rec/15
Advertisement for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, using a portrait of Chief Seattle, ca. 1909. American. Negative number UW28096, UW24315z. . Image © University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections. Fair use license. via
Sun Porch. 1927. Armstrong advertisement. In the public domain. via https://www.vintag.es/2019/07/1920s-armstrong-interior-designs.html
“Can you see why sales are increasing in this store?” 1948. Advertisement for Armstrong asphalt tile (detail). Image 1995-2019 eBay Inc. Fair use license. via https://www.ebay.com/itm/1948-Vintage-Print-Ad-40s-ARMSTRONG-ASPHALT-TILE-Illustration-Mid-Century-/183040859343
“If your fingers just itch to plan rooms that are different” (detail). Vintage advertisement for Armstrong linoleum floors. Public domain. via https://sosyalforum.org/home-retro-advertisements
“Gay as a June Day” (detail). Vintage. Advertisement for Armstrong Linoleum Floors from the Ladies Home Journal. Public domain. via https://www.ebay.com/itm/ARMSTRONGS-LINOLEUM-FLOOR-decor-decoration-furniture-208-1935-Vintage-Print-Ad-/183678241742
Fan made in 1994 in England for the 250th anniversary of Moët et Chandon utilizing artwork by Alphonse Mucha. Late 20th c. Bartle Bogle Hegarty, publicity agency. Image © Musée Les Arts Décoratifs. Photo ©Photo Musée Les Arts Décoratifs/Jean Tholance. Fair use license. via http://collections.lesartsdecoratifs.fr/moet-chandon-1
Moët & Chandon publicity fan illustrated with an animated scene in a restaurant cabaret. 1920’s. Art Deco in style. Image © http://www.lecurieux.com. Fair use license. via http://lecurieux.com/eventails-anciens-antique-hand-fan/eventails-publicitaire-et-evenements/eventail-publicitaire-champagne-moet-chandon/
Publicity fan for Moët & Chandon. Contemporary. Balloon shaped fan, printed with a wooden frame. Image © Fan d’éventails – Laetitia GEORGES. Fair use license. via https://www.fandeventails.fr/fr/eventails-publicitaires/1687-champagne-moet-chandon-eventail-publicitaire.html
Moët & Chandon poster in the motif of a fan. 1900. Color lithograph. Georges Jules Victor Clairin, illustrator. Image © Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya, Barcelona. Fair use license. via https://www.museunacional.cat/en/colleccio/moet-chandon-leventail/georges-jules-victor-clairin/000559-c
Fans given away by the Casino in Vichy. No date. Maker not known. Image © Étude Coutau-Bégarie, Paris. Fair use license. via https://www.coutaubegarie.com/lot/94796/9425691
Fans from an advertising campaign for Pierrot Gourmet Confectioner. No date. Double sheets of printed paper with wooden frames. Maker not known. Image © Étude Coutau-Bégarie, Paris. Fair use license. via https://www.coutaubegarie.com/lot/94796/9425695
Fan from an advertising campaign for Suchard chocolate with an illustration of a little girl and a saint bernard with a chocolate bar themed background. No date. Maker not known. Image © Étude Coutau-Bégarie, Paris. Fair use license. via https://www.coutaubegarie.com/lot/94796/9425699
Nash glass tower display. 1933. Image © 2019 THE OLD MOTOR. Fair use license. via http://theoldmotor.com/?p=151400
The Chrysler Motor Company exhibits and car-testing track. 1933. Illustration for the Century Of Progress Exposition official view book. Reuben H. Donnelley Corporation, publisher. Image © the publisher. Fair use license. via https://www.flickr.com/photos/51764518@N02/44409657735
Souvenir paper parasol. 1933. Orange, blue and white paper with dark pink ribs and a leather wrist strap. Maker not known but stamped “Made in Japan.” Image © 2019 – WorthPoint Corporation. Fair use license. via https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vintage-1933-chicago-worlds-fair-19526966
Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain, Grant Park. 1933. Back cover from the Century of Progress at Night Foldout Folder © 1933 Max Rigot. Fair use license. via http://www.chicagopostcardmuseum.org/souvenir_hall_book_04.html
Hall of Science – Eastern Exposure. 1933. Postcard. Printed in the United States by the American Colortype Company. Image © the publisher. Fair use license. via https://www.flickr.com/photos/51764518@N02/32613669717
“En 2 Jours vers l’Ameriqué du Nord!” 1936. Poster picturing the Hindenburg zeppelin (LZ-129) soaring over the skyscrapers of Manhattan from the year before the New Jersey crash. French version of the poster. Jupp Wiertz, illustrator (1881-1939). Image © Swann Galleries, New York. Fair use license. via https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/auction-lot/JUPP-WIERTZ-(1881-1939).-EN-2-JOURS-VERS-L’AM&201;RIQUE-DU–2515+++++337+-++754846
Jupp Wiertz (1888-1939) “A Pleasant Trip to Germany.” ca. 1935. Offset lithograph in colors backed on linen. Jupp Wiertz, illustrator (1888-1939). Image © CHRISTIE’S 2019. Fair use license. via https://www.christies.com/lotfinder/Lot/jupp-wiertz-1888-1939-a-pleasant-trip-5429799-details.aspx
Poster advertising the Deutsche Zeppelin-Reederei which made transatlantic flights to Brazil. ca. 1936. Printed by Eschebach & Schaeffer, Leipzig. French text, poster made for the French market. Jupp Wiertz, illustrator (1881-1939) Printer: Eschebach & Schaeffer, Leipzig. Image © lotsearch.de. Fair use license. via https://www.lotsearch.de/lot/artist-jupp-wiertz-1881-1939-size-23-3-8-x-32-3-4-in-59-3-x-83-2-cm-43616787?perPage=50&page=2
Eidson Mazda Lamp”Some lighting recipes for your home. “Edison Mazda Lamp Display. Early 20th c. Image courtesy Meissner’s Auction Service, New Lebanon, NY. Image © 2002-2019 LiveAuctioneers. Fair use license. via https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/15074636_221-edison-mazda-lamp-display
Hardware store advertising display for Edison Mazda light bulbs. Early 20th c. Lithograph on die cut metal. Image courtesy Rich Penn Auctions, Waterloo, Iowa. Image © iCollector.com. Fair use license. via https://www.icollector.com/Hardware-store-display-Edison-Mazda-Light-Bulbs-litho-on-diecut-metal-w-adv-on-front-both-sides_i21868080
“For Good light at low Cost.” Edison Mazda light bulb counter-top advertising display. Early 20th c. Glass panels in a metal housing. Reverse side of the first display but with the housing in blue. Image © James D. Julia Auctioneers, Fairfield Maine, and iCollector.com. Fair use license. via https://www.icollector.com/EDISON-MAZDA-LAMPS-COUNTER-TOP-ELECTRIFIED-BULB-DISPLAY_i17863518
“Rain Cross.” McDermont Fruit Company, Riverside. ca. 1930. Collection of the Riverside Public Library. Image © University of California. Fair use license. https://calisphere.org/item/ark:/13030/kt5290278f/
Collegiate grapefruit. College Heights orange and lemon association. Undated. Collection of the Los Angeles Public Library. Image © University of California. via https://calisphere.org/item/c40b9a4d8dda5db43f4cc9256f9fa38d/
Oh-Cee, Zaninovich Brothers, Orange Cove. Undated. Collection of the Los Angeles Public Library. Image © University of California. via https://calisphere.org/item/0f1b33438420cdec92431cf5985d9a60/
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