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Frys Cocoa advertisement by John Hassall
Advert for Frys Cocoa Powder showing two burglars, delighted to discover several jars of Frys cocoa and Frys milk chocolate in a safe.
2nd December 1908
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Media ID 14114432
© TP Archive/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library
Burglars Chocolate Cocoa Delighted Discover Hassall Jars Milk Powder Safe
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection: "Frys Cocoa advertisement by John Hassall." This captivating vintage advertisement, originally published on December 2, 1908, in the Illustrated London News, now comes to life in high-quality canvas form. Featuring the iconic illustration by John Hassall, this print showcases two charming burglars, their faces lit up with delight as they stumble upon a hidden stash of Frys Cocoa Powder and Frys Milk Chocolate in a safe. The playful scene is sure to bring a touch of nostalgia and charm to any room in your home. Crafted from premium canvas material and coated with a protective, UV-resistant finish, our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints are designed to last, ensuring the rich colors and details of this classic advertisement remain vibrant for years to come. Bring a piece of history into your living space with the "Frys Cocoa advertisement by John Hassall" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and let the story unfold on your walls.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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This intriguing photograph, taken in December 1908, showcases a captivating advertisement for Frys Cocoa Powder and Milk Chocolate by renowned British graphic artist, John Hassall. The advertisement features two burglars, their faces concealed by masks, who have just discovered a hidden stash of Frys jars in a safe. Their expressions are far from the usual signs of criminal intent; instead, they are filled with delight and surprise. The burglars' discovery of Frys Cocoa and Milk Chocolate in the safe suggests that these treats were considered valuable and desirable items during that era. John Hassall, a prominent figure in the advertising world, skillfully used this unconventional approach to grab the attention of the public. The use of humor and the unexpected contrast between the burglars and the cocoa jars adds an element of surprise and intrigue to the advertisement. The warm, inviting colors of the cocoa and milk chocolate jars further emphasize the appeal and allure of these products. This advertisement not only showcases the high-quality and desirability of Frys Cocoa Powder and Milk Chocolate but also demonstrates Hassall's innovative and creative approach to advertising. The image has stood the test of time and continues to captivate audiences with its unique blend of humor and visual appeal. The photograph, sourced from the TP Archive/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of advertising and the enduring appeal of Frys Cocoa and Milk Chocolate.
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