Elko Fade Proofed Snapshots Lighted Sign DC-3 creating a burst of color

creating a burst of color and excitement

3" in depth with a standing height of 5

Pocket Map Display Cabinet

the sign exemplifies mid-century visual culture with a kitschy

MM - 082525

Elko Fade Proofed Snapshots Lighted Sign DC-3 creating a burst of colorc. 1940s 1950s; Lackner Sign Co. Cincinnati, OH Illuminated advertising sign for Elko Fade Proofed Snapshots, produced by the Lackner Sign Company of Cincinnati, Ohio. The double sided reverse painted glass face presents bold red, yellow, black, and white graphics, with the brand's iconic red headed photographer mascot with bended knee behind a tripod camera. The text below instructs "Buy and Leave Film Here", indicating its original use as a point of