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Co-Operative Wholesale Society: Buy C.W.S. products and get your 'divi". George Philip & Son Limited [1940s]
- Date
- 1940
- By
- George Philip & Son Ltd
- Reference
- Eph-A-GRAPHIC-ARTS-Rountree-02
- Description
Card advertising the Co-Operative Wholesale Society features a pop-up three-dimensional grocery shop counter, and inside, an account of the CWS, with photographs of its first store at Rochdale, a colliery at Shilbottle, a clothing factory at Broughton, ironworks at Keighley, boot and shoe works at Leicester, biscuit factory at Crumpsall, and a cabinet factory at Radcliffe. One panel shows an illustration by Harry Rountree of a mother rabbit returning home from the Co-Op with her many children and exclaiming to her husband "Look what we got for the money!"
Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).
Physical Description: Offset print on light card, 215 x 430 mm, folded to 110 x 215 mm.
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Rountree, Harry, 1878-1950: [Ephemera and posters accessioned 2019] / Rountree, Harry, 1878-1950: Rountree, Harry. "Warning - See that it doesn’t happen to you". Issued by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, STI/42. (Supplement to "Safety training", Spring 1947 issue)
- Format
- 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Chromolithographs, Advertisements, Offset print on light card, 215 x 430 mm, folded to 110 x 215 mm.
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