A Wonderful Mid 20thC Hand Painted "100 Smiles Per Hour" Fairground Panel Sign sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Poster Dimensions: 40 x 25

Poster Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches

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Essex and Beck & Son of Stoke Neweington N16 London

A Wonderful Mid 20thC Hand Painted "100 Smiles Per Hour" Fairground Panel Sign sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Poster Dimensions: 40 x 25Origin: English Period: Mid Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1940 60 Width: 53 inches Height: 8 inches Depth: 0. 1 inches The rectangular hand painted fairground sign designed to draw in the crowds at fairgrounds in the mid twentieth century, exclaiming 100 Smiles Per Hour painted on a sunshine yellow ground. Suspended from two corner holes, the panel originally had a red border which is lacking and has paint flaking to several areas,