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Readers Digest vending machine, Exeter station
A vending machine dispensing copies of the Readers Digest at Exeter St Davids station in Devon. At this date, before decimalisation of the currency, the price is two shillings and sixpence (half a crown)
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Metal Print of the iconic Readers Digest vending machine at Exeter St. Davids station. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the classic design of the machine dispensing copies of the beloved Readers Digest magazine. Perfectly preserved in a high-quality metal print, this unique piece adds a touch of nostalgia to any space, transporting you back to a time before decimalisation. Bring history into your home or office with this intriguing and conversation-starting addition to your decor.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Readers Digest Vending Machine at Exeter St. Davids Station, Devon, 1960s. Step back in time with this photograph of a Readers Digest vending machine located at Exeter St. Davids Station in Devon, England, during the 1960s. Before decimalisation of the British currency, the price for a copy of this popular monthly magazine was set at two shillings and sixpence, equivalent to twelve new pence or half a crown. The machine, an early example of communication and automation technology, was a common sight in stations and public spaces during the mid-20th century. Its sleek design and innovative functionality made it a staple for those seeking quick and convenient access to educational and entertaining content. The Readers Digest, a well-known and beloved magazine, offered a diverse range of articles on various topics, from humour and human interest stories to educational pieces and current events. Its appeal transcended age and social boundaries, making it a favourite among readers from all walks of life. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the material culture of the 1960s, showcasing the fusion of technology and literature in an era marked by rapid advancements in both fields. As you observe the intricacies of the vending machine and imagine the excitement of purchasing a new Readers Digest issue, you'll be transported back to a time when the simple act of buying a magazine held a special allure. This historical image, with its rich details and engaging story, is an excellent addition to any collection focusing on the history of books, communications, and machines. Whether you're an avid historian, a bibliophile, or simply someone with a fascination for the past, this photograph is sure to captivate and inspire.
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