PHILIPS advertising poster - Girl in red

Description

This advertising poster from the Dutch company Philips dates back to the 1940s and was issued to promote the brand's products in then-Czechoslovakia. It was likely distributed in connection with the activities of the Philips factory in Hloubětín, Prague, which specialized in the production of radio electronics and lighting technology.

The poster’s design reflects the aesthetics of the 1940s when advertisements often featured elegant and stylized portraits. It depicts a woman in a red lace dress against a blue background, accompanied by the Philips logo—emphasizing the brand’s luxurious and modern image. This visual motif may have also been part of a broader marketing campaign focused on household appliances.

Though it is a reprint, the poster remains a valuable testament to Philips' advertising strategies in Czechoslovakia during World War II.

Details

ID
CH 0925
Object
reklamní plakát
Type
nástěnné
Classification
- promotional items
- vintage advertising
- 1940s design
Technical specification
Reprint of the original
Manufacturer
Philips
Manufactured in
Czechoslovakia
Dated
1940 - 1945
Collection relationship (age)
jazz
Format
mm
Material: paper
Condition
Good.
Location
MB-F