Vintage Ads Ephemera Sheets

 
 

These printable ephemera sheets are made up of vintage advertisements from a visitors guide to Boston and surrounding areas. They include ads for shoe polish, coffee, silver repair, bubble gum, etc. My favorite is the invalid silver repair ad. I imagine a silver tea pot on a gurney being wheeled into an operating room.

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2.5” x 4.25” Journal Cards

 
 
 

In the early 20th century, magazine advertisements were often more text-heavy than visual. Many advertisements would be written in long blocks of text, often accompanied by a few small illustrations or photographs.

These advertisements would typically focus on the benefits of the product being advertised, often making grand claims about its effectiveness or superiority. Advertisers would use persuasive language and imagery to convince readers to purchase their product.

Magazine advertisements in the early 20th century were still evolving and developing as a medium, but they would become more sophisticated as the century progressed, incorporating more visual elements and focusing on consumer desires and emotions.

 

2” x 3” Tags

 

Print these collage sheets and add them to your supplies for art journaling, junk journaling, bullet journaling, collage, artist trading cards (ATCs), scrapbooking, and other mixed media artwork and crafts.


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