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Advertising postcard for Philips Lightbulbs
Advertising postcard for Philips Lightbulbs of Eindhoven, Holland. Date: 1910
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Bonnet Bulb Eindhoven Electric Electricity Eyes Filament Holland Lightbulbs Lighting Netherlands Philips Shielding Lightbulb
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Step into the past with this charming advertising postcard featuring Philips Lightbulbs of Eindhoven, Holland, dated 1910. The image showcases a woman in traditional Dutch clothing, donning a bonnet and holding a shielding cap, as she gazes intently at a single Philips Lightbulb. The bulb, with its delicate filament, emits a warm and inviting glow, symbolizing the transformative power of electricity. The woman's intrigued expression and the soft focus of the photograph evoke a sense of wonder and curiosity, highlighting the novelty and allure of this new technology. The use of a woman in the advertisement was a common marketing strategy during this era, as women were often associated with the home and the role of providing a comfortable and inviting living environment for their families. The Philips Lightbulbs of Eindhoven, Holland, were renowned for their high-quality and innovative design, making them a popular choice for households across Europe. This postcard serves as a nostalgic reminder of the early days of electric lighting and the significant impact it had on our daily lives. The intricate details of the woman's clothing and the delicate filament of the bulb are beautifully captured in this photograph, making it a captivating addition to any collection of historical images or advertising memorabilia.
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