{"product_id":"ss-roma-1937-frog-with-lute","title":"SS Roma 1937, Frog with Lute","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis delightful image of a frog playing a lute was on the front cover of a 1937 menu aboard the SS Roma, an ocean liner built for the Italian shipping company Navigazione Generale Italiana di Genoa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe luxury liner, which was decorated in highly ornate and elaborate Baroque style, could carry approximately 1675 passengers in four classes (375 first, 300 second, 300 intermediate and 700 third class).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThere was an on-board orchestra and concerts were held three times a day as part of the entertainment program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis charming illustration was for the evening program during dinner service when works by Tchaikovsky and Wagner were played, followed by jazz from 10 till 12pm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAfter Walt Disney created Mickey Mouse in 1928, the beloved cartoon mouse who typically wears red shorts, large yellow shoes and white gloves, there was a fashion for anthropomorphic animal characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis musical frog is beautifully detailed by the artist whose signature is sadly indecipherable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eRoma was a luxury passenger liner until WWII broke out when it was acquired by the Italian navy. She was taken over by German occupation forces in 1943 but was partly scuttled by the Italians and could not be used. She was scrapped in 1951.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGallery quality Giclée print on natural white, matte, 100% cotton rag, acid and lignin free archival paper using Epson archival inks. Custom printed with border for matting and framing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"line-height: 1.2;\"\u003eEach order includes a print of the interior menu.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"line-height: 1.2;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll printed in USA.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vintage Menu Art","offers":[{"title":"8.5x11\" Archival Print (Unframed) $25.00","offer_id":57491779748006,"sku":"gbn1790052420241","price":16.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11x14 Archival Print (Unframed) $30.00","offer_id":57491779780774,"sku":"mdn1790052420242","price":18.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"13x19 Archival Print (Unframed) $40.00","offer_id":57491779813542,"sku":"lkm1790052420243","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16x20 Archival Print (Unframed) $55.00","offer_id":57491779846310,"sku":"lsl1790052420244","price":34.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20x24 Archival Print (Unframed) $85.00","offer_id":57491779879078,"sku":"yqb1790052420245","price":67.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24x36 Archival Print (Unframed) $135.00","offer_id":57491779911846,"sku":"qve1790052420246","price":103.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/9133\/8662\/files\/ss-roma-1937-frog-with-lute_1.webp?v=1790052423","url":"https:\/\/coffeetamper.shop\/products\/ss-roma-1937-frog-with-lute","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}