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Fecha de edición:
1932
País:
- Cameroon
Material:
- Papel
Color:
- Blanco, Naranja
Forma:
- Oval: Vertical, curved sides
Ancho:
27
Altitud:
32
Motivo:
- Crown
Texto impreso:
AFC Deutsche KAMERUN-BANANEN
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Post date:
Mayo 2016
Last modified:
Dic 2023
Comentarios
Wow. What an introduction!
Wow. What an introduction!
The link to the video is
This brand has got now an own article where all the fantastic information from Nick is summarized.
@ Michael:
@ Michael:
Thank you very much for summarizing and neatly organizing all the infos related to the AFC brand in one article.
This is one of the AFC labels
This is one of the AFC labels that actually were placed on fresh bananas ( Gros Michel and not Cavendish at that time )
Added a page from the german
Added a page from the german doctoral thesis showing the two small labels.
In the chapter it is described how the Nazi government forced the companies to add the word „German“ clearly visible on their bananas.
The AFC started a huge campaign about „German Cameroon Bananas“.
It is interesting that at that time Cameroon was a British Colony.
There was another company using a label which only said „Kamerun“ and they also were forced to add the phrase „german product“ to it.
Super comments, Martin!
Martin! Thanks for the comments :)