1880 Valvoline Cylinder Oil & Isaac Anderson Machine Oils Advertising Brochure | Early Canadian Petroliana inspirational plate The side opposite the head

The side opposite the head is shorter but the piece is asymmetrical (head in a slanted posture) so this doesnt affect the display of the piece

The interior is lined in gold coloured moir fabric

and this can be corrected

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taking the style of the shirt into consideration:

1880 Valvoline Cylinder Oil & Isaac Anderson Machine Oils Advertising Brochure | Early Canadian Petroliana inspirational plate The side opposite the headBefore petroleum lubricants became the industry standard, steam engines, factory machinery and railway equipment depended largely on animal and vegetable oils for lubrication. This original pair of Canadian advertising pieces from circa 1880 captures the transition to modern petroleum based lubricants through an Isaac Anderson Machine Oils booklet and a rare Valvoline Cylinder Oil instruction sheet. Together they provide a remarkable glimpse into the