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1931 Work From Home Hand Coloring Photographs Print Advertisement - Irving-Vance Company Ltd. - Toronto Canada - Great Depression Era
1931 Work From Home Hand Coloring Photographs Print Advertisement - Irving-Vance Company Ltd. - Toronto Canada - Great Depression Era
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Vintage Original 1931 Work From Home Hand Coloring Photographs Print Advertisement - Irving-Vance Company Ltd. - Toronto Canada - Great Depression Era
Measures Approx. 2-1/2" Wide By 1-3/8" Tall
In Very Good Vintage Condition - Trimmed Edges, Toning Due To Age And History-Collectors Watermarked That Is Not On The Advertisement.
This 1931 Advertisement By The Irving-Vance Company Ltd., Based In Toronto, Canada, Promotes A Work-From-Home Opportunity During The Great Depression, A Time When Many Sought Additional Income. The Ad Offers Individuals The Chance To Earn $15 To $50 Weekly By Coloring Photographs Using A "Simple Photo-Color Process." It Requires No Prior Experience Or Canvassing, Reflecting The Era's Desire For Accessible Jobs. The Company Provided Materials And Instructions While Encouraging Interested Parties To Write For A Free Booklet. Such Ads Highlight The Demand For Hand-Tinting Black-And-White Photos Before Color Photography Became Widespread, A Common Practice In The 1920s And 1930s.
Product Photos Include A Logo Watermark And Possibly An Object For Scale / Photography Purposes Only. Also, Product Listings May Include Newspaper Images, Display Photos Or Short Video Clips Relevant To The Item Which Are Not Included In The Purchase. The Product Title Is For The Exact Item Available.
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