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Framed Print : John Bull 1950s UK plumbers plumbing diy mending kitchens sinks magazines do it yourself
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John Bull 1950s UK plumbers plumbing diy mending kitchens sinks magazines do it yourself
John Bull
1950s
UK
plumbers plumbing diy mending kitchens sinks magazines do it yourself family
The Advertising Archives specialise in vintage illustrations including adverts, posters and magazine covers
Media ID 7081177
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1950s British Covers Nineteen Fifties Twentieth Century
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage framed print from The Advertising Archives, featuring the iconic image of "John Bull" from a 1950s UK DIY magazine. This charming print captures the spirit of the 1950s as a plumber works diligently to mend a kitchen sink, surrounded by curious family members and the pages of a Do-It-Yourself magazine. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home decor with this timeless piece, now available as a high-quality framed print from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from the Advertising Archives takes us back to the 1950s in the United Kingdom, where skilled plumbers were busy at work, fixing and mending kitchens sinks with a DIY approach. The image showcases an era when John Bull was a popular magazine among homeowners seeking guidance on various do-it-yourself projects. In this snapshot of British life during the mid-twentieth century, we see how families took pride in their ability to tackle household repairs themselves. The shelves behind the plumbers are filled with stacks of John Bull magazines, indicating that these professionals relied on this trusted publication for valuable tips and step-by-step instructions. The aesthetic charm of this photograph lies not only in its vintage appeal but also in its portrayal of a simpler time when individuals embraced self-sufficiency and resourcefulness. It serves as a reminder of an era before commercialism dominated every aspect of our lives. Through this image, The Advertising Archives invites us to reflect on our own relationship with home improvement today. It prompts us to appreciate the knowledge passed down through generations and encourages us to embrace our own DIY endeavors whenever possible. Overall, this print captures both nostalgia for bygone days and admiration for those who possessed practical skills that allowed them to maintain their homes independently.
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