Photographic Print : London Paris department store card
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London Paris department store card
Trade card for London Paris department store in Montevideo, Uruguay during World War Two, directed at visitors including Allied servicemen, to help them find " all classes of goods suitable for presents, including souvenirs of your stay in Montevideo". Uruguay remained neutral until February 1945 when it joined the Allies, though President Alfredo Baldomir had never been well-disposed towards the Axis powers
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Media ID 4478639
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1943 Allied Department Montevideo Store Stores Uruguay Ww 2 Ww Ii
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring this captivating trade card from the London Paris department store in Montevideo, Uruguay. Dating back to World War Two, this rare and intriguing image showcases the allure of the London Paris department store, targeted at visitors including Allied servicemen. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with these high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is meticulously produced using archival-quality materials, ensuring long-lasting vibrancy and detail. Bring the past into the present and create a unique and thought-provoking display with Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.3cm (11" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This trade card invites visitors to the London Paris department store in Montevideo, Uruguay during World War Two, extending a warm welcome to all, including Allied servicemen. Amidst the global turmoil of the time, Uruguay remained neutral until February 1945, when it eventually joined the Allied forces. Despite the political climate, the London Paris department store continued to thrive, offering a diverse range of goods suitable for presents and souvenirs to remember one's stay in Montevideo. The card, featuring a general store scene with a variety of merchandise, emphasizes the store's ability to cater to various classes and preferences. The London Paris department store was a beacon of commerce and comfort in a time of uncertainty, offering a glimpse of normalcy and familiarity to those passing through Montevideo. The historical significance of this trade card lies in its representation of Uruguay's unique position during the war and the resilience of its commercial sector. The London Paris department store served as a symbol of continuity and connection, providing essential goods and mementos to those passing through Montevideo during the war years. This card is a testament to the enduring spirit of commerce and the importance of community during challenging times.
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