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Recruiting the sandwich men: Accepted (engraving)
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Recruiting the sandwich men: Accepted (engraving)
584412 Recruiting the sandwich men: Accepted (engraving) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recruiting the sandwich men: Accepted; from The Graphic, 27 January 1894); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23495446
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Accepted Graphic Recruit Recruiting Recruitment Sandwich Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing
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Recruiting the Sandwich Men - Accepted
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. This engraving by Charles Paul Renouard, titled "Recruiting the Sandwich Men: Accepted" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of advertising in 19th-century London. The image, originally published in The Graphic on January 27,1894, showcases a bustling crowd gathered around an advertisement recruiting men for sandwich board advertising. The scene is alive with energy as potential recruits eagerly gather around the recruiters. Dressed in their finest attire, these men are vying for a chance to become walking advertisements and earn their living through this unique form of promotion. Their hopeful expressions reflect both ambition and desperation in equal measure. Renouard's meticulous attention to detail brings every aspect of this historical moment to life. From the intricately designed clothing worn by both recruiters and applicants to the vibrant atmosphere created by the surrounding crowd, each element contributes to capturing the essence of this era. This print serves as a reminder of how advertising has evolved over time while also highlighting enduring themes such as recruitment and competition for employment opportunities. It provides us with valuable insight into an industry that continues to shape our modern consumer culture. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from our private collection, let us appreciate its historical significance and marvel at how far we have come since those days when sandwich boards were one of the most effective means of spreading messages amidst busy city streets.
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