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Michael Joseph (1941-) - Laurel & Hardy lookalike signed authentic darkroom print
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10 weeks ago

Michael Joseph (1941-) - Laurel & Hardy lookalike signed authentic darkroom print

Step into a world of vintage charm with this authentic darkroom print by the highly talented Michael Joseph. Created as a test print for a sock advertisement in the early 1970s, the image features two Laurel & Hardy lookalikes, captured with wonderful humour and uncanny visual accuracy. It is not a photograph of Laurel & Hardy themselves, but of professional lookalikes styled for the advertising shoot. The print has great nostalgic appeal, combining classic cinematic comedy with the distinctive character of vintage advertising photography. It would make a striking piece for a home, studio, office, or gallery wall. Please note that this item is around 60 years old and shows superficial imperfections consistent with age and handling, including small dings, light marks and minor creases. These do not detract from its charm, but form part of its history and authenticity. The piece will be carefully packaged, swiftly dispatched via Colissimo, and accompanied by a copy of the original advertisement for which this charming image was created as a test print. A rare opportunity to acquire a one-off historical piece, sold with great care, attention and respect for its story. #MichaelJoseph #VintagePhotography #DarkroomPrint #LaurelAndHardyLookalikes #ClassicComedy #VintageAdvertising #SockAdvertisement #1970sAdvertising #BritishPhotography #CollectiblePhotography #FilmHistory #ComedyHistory #AdvertisingArt #WallArt #OneOfAKind

No. 104047377

Sold
Michael Joseph (1941-) - Laurel & Hardy lookalike signed authentic darkroom print

Michael Joseph (1941-) - Laurel & Hardy lookalike signed authentic darkroom print

Step into a world of vintage charm with this authentic darkroom print by the highly talented Michael Joseph.

Created as a test print for a sock advertisement in the early 1970s, the image features two Laurel & Hardy lookalikes, captured with wonderful humour and uncanny visual accuracy. It is not a photograph of Laurel & Hardy themselves, but of professional lookalikes styled for the advertising shoot.

The print has great nostalgic appeal, combining classic cinematic comedy with the distinctive character of vintage advertising photography. It would make a striking piece for a home, studio, office, or gallery wall.

Please note that this item is around 60 years old and shows superficial imperfections consistent with age and handling, including small dings, light marks and minor creases. These do not detract from its charm, but form part of its history and authenticity.

The piece will be carefully packaged, swiftly dispatched via Colissimo, and accompanied by a copy of the original advertisement for which this charming image was created as a test print.

A rare opportunity to acquire a one-off historical piece, sold with great care, attention and respect for its story.

#MichaelJoseph #VintagePhotography #DarkroomPrint #LaurelAndHardyLookalikes #ClassicComedy #VintageAdvertising #SockAdvertisement #1970sAdvertising #BritishPhotography #CollectiblePhotography #FilmHistory #ComedyHistory #AdvertisingArt #WallArt #OneOfAKind

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€ 51
No reserve price
Kai Brückner
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Estimate € 500 - € 600

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