Bunyard’s Fragrant Roses – Original 1926 Advertisement from the National Rose Society Annual (Copy)

Description

Description:
This original vintage print comes from the 1926 Annual of the National Rose Society, showcasing an elegant advertisement for Bunyard’s Fragrant Roses. Issued by George Bunyard & Co. Ltd., of The Royal Nurseries, Maidstone, this advert emphasizes their renowned collection of old-fashioned roses, prized for their unparalleled scent.

With a beautifully stylized floral border and classic typography, the ad appeals to gardeners and rose enthusiasts alike, promoting their free catalogues and time-honoured tradition of excellence in rose cultivation. The nursery, established in 1796, had long been a respected name in British horticulture.

This is a charming piece of rose history, ideal for collectors of floral memorabilia, vintage gardening ephemera, or early 20th-century advertising art.

• Date: 1926

• Source: National Rose Society Annual

• Dimensions: Approx. 14 x 15 cm (mounted on black cardboard)

• Publisher: George Bunyard & Co. Ltd., The Royal Nurseries, Maidstone

• Artist: Not credited

Condition Note:
This genuine vintage print is nearly a century old. Buyers should expect natural signs of age such as faint yellowing, light foxing, or minor edge wear. These characteristics are normal and add to the authenticity and character of the piece.