Archive for June, 2010
JOHN POUND AND CO
John Pound & Co were a firm producing high quality luggage and luxury dressing cases, as shown in this reproduction of one of their adverts.
Large metal wall sign.
MAZAWATTEE TEA
Mazawattee, which means “luscious garden”, were one of the biggest tea importers and distributors in Britain. This was the first of their many advertising signs, entitled “”The Old Folks At Home”.
Extra large wall sign.
A.E.C. BUSES COACHES
A.E.C. was the Associated Equipment Company, a British firm known for manufacturing buses and trucks.
Vintage style metal wall sign, metal coated holes for easy wall mounting; a great gift for someone interested in the history of British buses.
DADDY, WHAT DID YOU DO IN THE GREAT WAR?
The original picture this comes from was a recruiting poster, pre-conscription, for the First World War. The artist was Savile Lumley, and the original poster was commissioned in 1915 by the British Parliamentary Recruiting Committee.
Extra large vintage style metal wall sign, easy wall mounting, high quality.