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Advertisement for H W Johns asbestos liquid paints (colour litho)
6032719 Advertisement for H W Johns asbestos liquid paints (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for H W Johns asbestos liquid paints.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection
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Alabama Capitol Coney Island Florida Lower New York New Hampshire New York City New York Paddle Steamer Paints Riverboat Testimonials Vue De New York Washington Dc White Mountains Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing Alexandria Bay Asbestos Ephemera Long Branch Oriental Hotel Thousand Islands United Sates
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This 19th-century advertisement for H W Johns asbestos liquid paints transports us back to a time when advertising was an art form in itself. The color lithograph, part of the private collection of Look and Learn / Barbara Loe, showcases the versatility and durability of these innovative paints. The image takes us on a visual journey across North America, highlighting various iconic buildings and landmarks where H W Johns asbestos liquid paints have left their mark. From the grandeur of the Capitol in Washington D. C. , to the charming Fabyan House nestled in New Hampshire's White Mountains, this advertisement proudly displays testimonials from satisfied customers all over the United States. Notable locations such as Thousand Islands' Crossmon House, Manhattan Beach Hotel at Coney Island, Oriental Hotel in Alexandria Bay, and Carrollton Hotel in De Land, Florida are featured alongside riverboats and paddle steamers that once traversed American waterways. With its intricate details capturing architectural beauty from coast to coast, this print serves as both a historical artifact and a testament to H W Johns' commitment to quality craftsmanship. While it may be tempting to overlook its connection with asbestos due to modern safety concerns surrounding the material, we must appreciate this piece within its historical context. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable snapshot of American advertising history for us all to admire. Let it serve as a reminder that even advertisements can become works of art worth cherishing.
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