Enamel Signs Shorts

Description: A navy blue aged enamel French street sign. Based on an enamel sign commemorating the life of Eugene Revaillaud, a French lawyer. Coming from a family of teachers, Reveillaud began a career as a journalist and wrote in republican newspapers then, having obtained his law degree from the Faculty of Law of Paris , he joined the bar of Troyes. Eugène Réveillaud gradually moved away from Catholicism and became a convinced anticlerical republican. He was initiated into Freemasonry in Troyes. He then moved closer to Evangelical Protestantism to which he converted in 1878; on this date, he published a work, The religious question and the protestant solution , in which he exposes his conception of the relations between the State and the Ch...

Description: Bardahl Oil Company was founded in 1939 by Ole Bardahl (January 28, 1902 – August 11, 1989), a Norwegian immigrant to the United States.

Description: Charles Pratt and Company was an oil company that was formed in 1867 by Charles Pratt and Henry H. Rogers in Brooklyn, New York. It became part of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil organization in 1874.

Description: The famous swiss watch brand...miss spelled on purpose due to dreadfull copyright algorithms, and corporate greed. An original enamel sign digitally restored by me, but keeping most of the original patina.

Description: Bas s Brewery was founded in 1777 by William Bas s in Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England. Pale Ale, was once the highest-selling beer in the UK, and by 1877, they had become the largest brewery in the world

Description: An enamel sign from the 1940's. A French waitress keeps the beers coming. Now over 70 years old and out of copyright. A digitally restored French advertisement here for your pleasure

Description: This is a modern funny poster aged to look like an old enamel sign of the 1950's, the phrase Man Cave is a dead giveaway, but I liked it so much, here it is

Description: In the village of Loubille, middle France, the shutters are closed and the darkness hides all. Remember the Micheli* Man?

Description: An iconic brand of UK tea, as advertised on this circa 1950s enamel sign