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United Fruit Company Bananas Shirt
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Are you a big fan of Bananas? United Fruit Company Bananas Shirt is a great item for you. Discover the tee below!
United Fruit Company Bananas Shirt Meaning
The oldest instance of that image that able to find is contained within this NYT article, and that article credits “Wink” with the image, which seems unnecessary if it were simply the logo of a defunct company. It’s more likely that Wink is an artist who created the fictional logo (either for NYT or beforehand). Most of the incidences of that logo appearing on the web (including its appearance in the Wikipedia article) lead back to the NYT article from 2008.
Looking at actual advertisements from magazines in the 1920’s, it appears that the company’s “logo” was originally just a stylized text saying “United Fruit Company”. Bear in mind that the concept of a logo as we know it today only started to become popular in the late 1800’s, and there were plenty of companies without a true logo well into the mid 1900’s.
Various documents from 1920 through the mid-1940’s do not depict a logo beyond the stylized text. The brand name “Chiquita” was trademarked in 1947, and a letter dated from that year depicts the early Chiquita brand logo. Shortly thereafter, magazine ads depict a United Fruit Co. banner featuring the Chiquita logo within it. By the 1950’s, the United Fruit logo was reduced to a simple flag containing the letters UF as the Chiquita brand name started to take prominence in their advertisements (and indeed the entire company would undergo restructuring in the 1970’s-1980’s to eventually become Chiquita Brands International).
Does the United Fruit Company still exist?
After a period of financial decline, United Fruit merged with Eli M. Black’s AMK in 1970 to become the United Brands Company. In 1984, Carl Lindner, Jr. transformed United Brands into the present-day Chiquita Brands International.
The United Fruit Company Bananas Shirt is a must-have for those seeking a unique blend of history, artistry, and tropical aesthetics. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply someone who appreciates bold and thought-provoking designs, this shirt is sure to make a statement. Wear it proudly and spark conversations about the fascinating legacy of the United Fruit Company and its impact on the banana trade.
Product Detail: United Fruit Company Bananas Shirt
Have a look at the detailed information about the United Fruit Company Bananas Shirt below:
| Material | 100% Cotton |
| Color | Printed With Different Colors |
| Size | Various Size (From S to 5XL) |
| Style | Hoodies, Tank Tops, Youth Tees, Long Sleeve Tees, Sweatshirts, Unisex V-necks, T-shirts, and more. |
| Discount | Sale Up To 30% Off |
| Imported | From the United States |
| Brand | Tshirt At Low Price |
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- Orders using this option generally arrive 4-8 days (U.S. and EU orders) and it takes 2 weeks for International orders after being manufactured and shipped. (See notes below)
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- Orders using this option generally arrive 2-3 days after being manufactured and shipped. (U.S. only)
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- We do not guarantee shipping or arrival dates.
- Manufacturing during the majority of the year takes between 3-5 business days (Mon-Fri) however can take more than a week during the heaviest shopping times of the year. Extreme circumstances such as covid-19 may delay order manufacturing and/or shipping by an additional week or more.
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Unisex T-Shirt
1. Length is measured from the highest point on the collar down to the bottom hem.
2. Width is measured across the body of the shirt under the armpits, one way.
3. Sleeves are measured from center back to hem.
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The actual dimension of the product may be vary. 1 inch difference is advised.
