Dunlop Tyres Sports Clothes Tennis

Original vintage advertising poster for Dunlop (1889-1885) featuring a great illustration of smartly dressed men in suits and elegant ladies boarding and standing in front of a passenger plane with airline staff, a young lady in the centre holding Dunlop tennis balls in a box and a Dunlop wooden tennis racket in a brace looking towards a man with more tennis balls in his coat pocket and a smiling steward, another steward helping a man in the background with his Dunlop coat in front of a Dunlop rubber tyre on the plane, a briefcase and small suitcase on the floor, a classic car on the side and people walking up the steps into the plane, the Dunlop logo text in bold with an image of the bearded Scottish inventor JB Dunlop (John Boyd Dunlop; 1840-1921) labelled Trade Mark below and a paragraph reading: Although air travel means a transition from one way of life to another in a few hours, there’s one thing you’ll find the same everywhere - Dunlop quality. Whether you’re buying tyres in Teheran, clothing in Cape Town, Belting in Ballarat, or sports goods in Spokane, you have only to say ‘Dunlop’ to be sure of getting the best. So wherever you are, ask whether what you need is among the hundreds of different Dunlop products. For to buy Dunlop, is a passport to value all over the world. Printed by J. Howitt and Sons Ltd, Nottingham. Good condition, restored tears, backed on linen.