Argus Camera Ad 1939

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Argus Camera Ad from May 22, 1939 Life magazine.

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Argus Camera Ad 1939Black and white 9 1/2″ x 13″ ad for their Candid Cameras. The ad has a picture of a family of three patiently waiting to board an airplane as the headline promises that Argus makes the World’s Fair yours forever!. There are five pictures supposedly taken with one of these cameras of the 1939 new York World’s Fair and the captions describe the capabilities of these cameras to take different kinds of shots. There is a picture of the Model A camera with a price of $10 with specifications listed underneath. The text mentions that there were four different models but only mentions the Model A and the Argus C2 which sold for $25 with a few of the specifications listed.

Source:  May 22, 1939 Life magazine.