1927 Print Clark Bar Candy Davis Shoes Brookfield Butter Semet-Solvay Coke VENA3 XEZ8 104 Victoria Street

104 Victoria Street

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silkool Vintage Advertising

Billie Dove (1903-1997)

1927 Print Clark Bar Candy Davis Shoes Brookfield Butter Semet-Solvay Coke VENA3 XEZ8 104 Victoria StreetThis is an original 1927 black and white halftone print of four different American advertisements. The lower caption, in French, takes a critical look at the American values being exposed, such as the need to connect the product with a "tranche de vie" ("slice of life") and the overall "joie de vivre" as portrayed in the last advertisement. From the top: Clark candy bars, Brown bilt Shoes from Davis Dry Goods Co. in Chicago, Brookfield Butter and