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AMMUNITION, 1895. Advertisement for metallic cartridges from a Montgomery Ward catalog of 1895
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AMMUNITION, 1895. Advertisement for metallic cartridges from a Montgomery Ward catalog of 1895
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Media ID 7550595
1895 Advertising Ammunition Bullet Cartridge Catalog Page Turn Of Century
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the late 19th century, specifically to the year 1895. It showcases an advertisement for metallic cartridges from a Montgomery Ward catalog of that era. The intricate engraving and meticulous attention to detail in this American advertisement truly reflect the artistic craftsmanship of its time. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the ammunition itself - bullets and cartridges neatly arranged on a page, enticing potential buyers with their sleek design and promising performance. The text accompanying these products serves as a testament to the power and reliability they possess, capturing the essence of American ingenuity during this period. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported into an era where advertising was not only about selling products but also about showcasing them as works of art. This ad represents a turning point in how businesses marketed their goods at the turn of the century, utilizing visually appealing engravings alongside persuasive language to capture consumers' attention. The Granger Collection has done justice in preserving this piece from history through their impeccable printing technique. By bringing it into our modern world, they allow us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and its significance as a cultural artifact from America's past. In conclusion, this print offers us a glimpse into an age when advertisements were meticulously crafted pieces of art themselves. It reminds us that even something as seemingly mundane as ammunition could be transformed into something visually striking and culturally significant when placed within skilled hands like those behind Montgomery Ward's catalog in 1895.
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