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Nottingham City Council Photo Prints and Wall Art
Drumhead Cigarettes, 1927=28
Players Drumhead Cigarettes pull-out counter card in three parts. The back section depicts a drummer boy with a pack on his back, wearing a busby, elaborate tailed coat, white breeches and gaiters. The centre section has the text " PLAYERs // DRUMHEAD // Cigarettes". The front section has a pack of 5 cigarettes at the left hand side and a pack of 10 cigarettes at the right hand side. Between is the text " 5 FOR 2d. // 10 FOR 4d.". On the reverse is a mechanism to allow the card to pull out and hand-written note which reads " PLEASE RETURN // TO ARCHIVES" and below is a rubber stamp which reads " JOHN PLAYER & SONS // STORES ADVERTISING // GARDEN STREET // NOTTS". There is a label which reads " MARDONS // WINDOW NOVELTIES // EMBOSSED SHOWCARDS / &C, &C // VARNISHERS // GELATINERS & FRAME MAKERS // BRISTOL & LONDON.". Nottingham City Council supports a range of community focused services. © Produced by the kind permission of Imperial Tobacco Limited, England
Media ID 5874103
Advertising Drum Head John Player And Sons Military Music Nottingham Tobacco Uniform Drummer Military Band
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This vintage print captures a piece of advertising history from 1927-28, showcasing the iconic Drumhead Cigarettes pull-out counter card by Players. The three-part card is a visual delight, with each section telling its own story. At the back, we see a drummer boy proudly carrying a pack on his back, dressed in an elaborate tailed coat and wearing a busby hat. His white breeches and gaiters add to the military-inspired uniform that exudes elegance. In the center section, bold text proudly displays "PLAYERs // DRUMHEAD // Cigarettes" emphasizing the brand's name and product. Moving towards the front section, we find packs of 5 and 10 cigarettes neatly arranged on either side. The accompanying text reads "5 FOR 2d. // 10 FOR 4d" - an enticing offer for tobacco enthusiasts of that era. Turning over this card reveals additional intriguing details. A handwritten note kindly requests its return to archives while below it sits a rubber stamp bearing John Player & Sons' store address on Garden Street in Nottingham. Adding further charm to this historical artifact is a label indicating Mardons as window novelty specialists who excelled in embossed showcards among other services such as varnishing and gelatinizing frames. This print not only showcases Nottingham's rich advertising heritage but also offers us glimpses into fashion trends, military influences, music culture through drumming imagery—all tied together by John Player & Sons' renowned tobacco products.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our vintage Drumhead Cigarettes Framed Print from Nottingham City Photos. This captivating image showcases a drummer boy from the 1920s, proudly displaying a pack of Drumhead Cigarettes on his back. Dressed in a traditional busby hat, elaborate tailed coat, white breeches, and gaiters, this authentic pull-out counter card adds a touch of history and charm to any room. Bring the nostalgia of the past into your home or office with our high-quality framed print from the Media Storehouse collection.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating photographic print of Nottingham City Photos' "Drumhead Cigarettes, 1927-28." This vintage image transports you to a bygone era with its intriguing depiction of a Drummer Boy proudly displaying a Pull-out counter card for Players Drumhead Cigarettes. The back section of the card showcases the drummer in his full regalia, including a busby, elaborate tailed coat, white breeches, and gaiters. Add this unique and historic photographic print to your collection and let the story of the past unfold.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our vintage Drumhead Cigarettes poster print from Media Storehouse. This intriguing piece, sourced from Nottingham City Photos, showcases a captivating image of a drummer boy from the 1920s. The striking design features a three-part pull-out counter card, with the back section revealing an elegant drummer in uniform, carrying a pack of Drumhead Cigarettes on his back. Perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to your space, this vintage poster print is a must-have for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzle, featuring the iconic Drumhead Cigarettes advertisement from Nottingham City Photos. This intriguing puzzle showcases the 1927-28 Players Drumhead Cigarettes pull-out counter card in stunning detail. Discover the charm of the past as you piece together the image of the drummer boy, proudly carrying a pack on his back, dressed in a traditional busby, elaborate tailed coat, white breeches, and gaiters. Immerse yourself in history and create a beautiful addition to your home or office with this engaging and intriguing jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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