Advert for Congoleum flooring. It appeared in a magazine published in the UK in 1957. Congoleum was a floor covering made from squares of bitumenised felt tiles covered in a patterned linseed oil/cellulose paint finish. It gave the appearance of a carpet covered floor but was much cheaper
Advert for Congoleum flooring. It appeared in a magazine published in the UK in 1957. Congoleum was a floor covering made from squares of bitumenised felt tiles covered in a patterned linseed oil/cellulose paint finish. It gave the appearance of a carpet covered floor but was much cheaper. The product also made vinyl floor and wall coverings. Congoleum began as a linoleum company in Kirkcaldy, Scotland in 1886 - vintage nineteen fifties graphics.
Size: 1634px × 4035px
Location: UK
Photo credit: © M&N / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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