Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite selection of vintage poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases a striking trade card from London Paris department store in Montevideo, Uruguay during World War Two. Designed to attract visitors, including Allied servicemen, this captivating card features an image of the iconic London Paris storefront, a symbol of luxury and connection to the Old World. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this beautifully preserved piece of graphic design from our extensive collection at Media Storehouse."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 40.3cm (24.2" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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