{"product_id":"1935-ogden-s-cigarette-cards-a-dapper-lesson-in-the-back-crawl","title":"1935 Ogden’s Cigarette Cards - A Dapper Lesson in the Back Crawl","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA Dive into History\u003c\/b\u003e Add a touch of vintage athletic charm to your collection with this original set of 7 tobacco cards from the iconic \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"135\"\u003eOgden’s Cigarette \"How to Swim\"\u003c\/b\u003e series. Issued in the 1930s by the Branch of the Imperial Tobacco Co. (of Great Britain \u0026amp; Ireland), Ltd., these cards were designed as a \"pocket instructional manual\" for the everyday swimmer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eItem Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e \"How to Swim\" (A complete series originally consisted of 50 cards).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSubject:\u003c\/b\u003e This specific lot focuses on the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"42\"\u003e\"Back Crawl Stroke,\"\u003c\/b\u003e featuring detailed illustrations of leg and arm positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArtwork:\u003c\/b\u003e Vibrant color lithographs showing the classic swimwear of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEducational Reverse:\u003c\/b\u003e The back of each card provides technical instruction for various movements, such as \"Leg Action: Second Position\" and \"Isolated Limb Action.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Ogden’s Cigarettes (Liverpool, England).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCollector’s Note:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eThese cards are a wonderful example of pre-war instructional ephemera. They are perfect for framing as a set for a bathroom, pool house, or for inclusion in a sports history album.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eThe cards show a clean, crisp front with minimal wear. The backs are legible with a natural vintage patina. (Note: These have been kept in protective plastic sleeves to preserve their edges).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seawicks Candle Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51914554245351,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0251\/8217\/files\/IMG_2722.jpg?v=1774379046","url":"https:\/\/shopseawicks.com\/products\/1935-ogden-s-cigarette-cards-a-dapper-lesson-in-the-back-crawl","provider":"Seawicks Candle Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}