History Hangout: Chromolithography, Advertising Ephemera, and the Visual Landscape

History Hangout: Chromolithography, Advertising Ephemera, and the Visual Landscape

Diane Bockrath

 

In our latest addition to the Hagley History Hangout series, processing archivist Diane Bockrath uses examples from Hagley’s collections to explore how a printing process changed the way businesses approached advertising and how we as consumers engaged with the visual landscape around us.

Watch the “The World in Color: Chromolithography, Advertising Ephemera, and the Visual Landscape”: