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Columbia radio advertisement
Advertisement for Columbia radios, which, in every home after the sun has set...speaks, sings, plays. Date: 1930
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Advertisements Adverts Broadcasting Columbia Radio Radios Wireless
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the nostalgic charm of the past into your modern home with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic "Columbia radio advertisement" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless image captures the essence of a bygone era, with the promise of Columbia radios, "speaking, singing, playing" in every home after the sun has set. Add this captivating print to your decor and let the warm memories of the 1930s fill your space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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 24.5cm x 35.5cm (9.6" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the heart of the 1930s, as the sun began to set and the day came to a close, families would gather around their living rooms, eagerly anticipating the soothing sounds that would soon fill their homes. This photograph from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive showcases an advertisement for Columbia radios, a testament to the transformative impact these devices had on everyday life during this era. The advertisement, dated 1930, features a beautifully designed image of a Columbia radio, its sleek, wooden cabinet adorned with elegant curves and graceful lines. The radio's dial glows softly in the dimming light, as if beckoning listeners to tune in and lose themselves in the magic of wireless broadcasting. The caption beneath the image reads, "In every home after the sun has set...speaks, sings, plays." This powerful tagline encapsulates the allure of the radio during this time. It was more than just a means of entertainment; it was a source of comfort, companionship, and connection. With the turn of a dial, listeners could access a world of news, music, and stories that transcended the boundaries of their homes and communities. The 1930s were a golden age for radio broadcasting, and Columbia was at the forefront of this cultural revolution. Their radios brought the voices of beloved radio personalities, such as Amos and Andy, Jack Benny, and Orson Welles, into living rooms across the country. They provided a lifeline to those living in remote areas, allowing them to stay informed and connected to the world beyond their borders. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the power of radio during the 1930s, a time when the simple act of tuning in could transport listeners to far-off lands, introduce them to new ideas, and provide a much-needed escape from the challenges of everyday life.
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