The Illustrated Homecoming Souvenir Issue Magazine 1954 was published to celebrate the return of Queen Elizabeth II from the tour of the Commonwealth.
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| Illustrated Homecoming Souvenir Issue Magazine 1954 |
Packed full of photo's and news articles, this is a wonderful old magazine that would appeal to collectors of vintage magazines, Royal memorabilia, old advertising ephemera and anyone who enjoys reading about current events of the times.
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| Schweppes Advert |
There are some great old advertisements in the old magazine including cigarette adverts, sweet ads and an interesting Dunlop advert.
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| Old Dunlop Shoe Fashion Advert |
There are many full page colour adverts and plenty of smaller ads for household goods and remedy's within the vintage magazine.
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| Old Magazine Adverts |
The news articles in the mag are interesting and well worth a read, there's a great magazine article about the famous actor Marlon Brando when he was at his peak.
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| marlon brando magazine article 1954 illustrated Magazine |
The magazine article about fingerprinting is very interesting and explains about the early days of using forensic examinations to capture criminals.
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| Fingerprint Magazine Article 1954 |
This old magazine is in not too bad a condition considering its over 50 years old and there's are some aging 'issues' but nothing too bad. Ideal for a collector of ephemera, advertising, Royal memorabilia or magazine news articles, there is something here for everyone.
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| Picasso Magazine Article |
Below are some more images of what's in this old magazine, please click to enlarge.
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