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Framed Print : Soupa Dance sponsored by Heinz, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959
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Soupa Dance sponsored by Heinz, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959
Soupa Dance sponsored by Heinz, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. The residents of the South Yorkshire town of Mexborough look pleased to receive their free sample of Heinz Tomato Soup. In the days before widespread television ownership, companies would organise road shows, exhibitions and social functions to promote their products. This one was held at the Empress Ballroom in November of 1959
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Media ID 15067006
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1950s Amusement Doncaster Enjoying Enjoyment Fifties Happy Heinz Mexborough Michael Michael Walters Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Promoting Promotion Sample Sampling Soup South Yorkshire Sponsorship Tasting Walters Empress Ballroom
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the charming image of the "Soupa Dance" sponsored by Heinz in Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Witness the joy and excitement on the residents' faces as they receive their free sample of Heinz Tomato Soup. This timeless photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, is a perfect addition to any home or office décor, evoking memories of a simpler time. Bring a piece of history into your space with our high-quality Framed Print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph taken in 1959, the residents of Mexborough, a small town in South Yorkshire, are captured with beaming smiles as they eagerly receive their free sample of Heinz Tomato Soup. The Soupa Dance sponsored by Heinz was a delightful event held at the prestigious Empress Ballroom, where locals gathered to enjoy an evening of entertainment and promotion. During an era when television ownership was not widespread, companies like Heinz sought alternative ways to engage with potential customers. Road shows, exhibitions, and social functions were organized to showcase products and create a memorable experience for attendees. This particular event proved to be a resounding success as both men and women dressed impeccably in fashionable attire can be seen relishing the occasion. The joyous atmosphere is palpable as people embrace the opportunity to taste the renowned tomato soup. Laughter fills the air as friends gather around tables adorned with bowls filled with steaming goodness. The image captures a moment frozen in time - one that encapsulates not only the enjoyment derived from food but also reflects on how advertising has evolved over time. Photographed by Michael Walters from Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd. , this snapshot offers us a glimpse into British life during the 1950s - an era characterized by simplicity yet marked by innovative marketing strategies such as product sampling and sponsorship events. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of how communities came together to celebrate everyday pleasures while embracing new experiences offered by forward-thinking brands like Heinz.
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