1950s Vera Francis Photograph Black Americana Coca Cola Pin Up Girl Advertising
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Thanks to all our eBay bidders! We are honored to be your one-stop, 5-star source for vintage pin up, pulp magazines, original illustration art, decorative collectibles and ephemera with a wide and always changed assortment of antique and vintage items from the Victorian, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and Mid-Century Modern eras. All items are 100% guaranteed to be original, vintage, and as described. Please feel free to contact us with any and all questions about the items and our policies and please take a moment to peruse our other great eBay listings. All sell no reserve!ITEM: You are bidding on a rare and original mid-century modern photograph of 1950's African American Hollywood sensation Vera Francis. An early view of Francis behind the counter at a soda fountain holding up a glass bottle of soda in front of a display of Black Americana Coca Cola advertising signs. This comes from her time as an up and coming model, seen splashed in the pages of Ebony and Jet, she was a fixture of both regional advertising and editorial photography in the 1950s. This combines really an unusual combination of advertising, pin up, and Hollywood collectible aspects, and we are smitten.Measures 10" x 8" with margins on a glossy, single weight paper stock. From the personal archives of Vera Francis (called Veijah ), a midcentury model and actress who,
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