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Marriage by Advertisement, 1914
A Khanzhonkov comedy of the classifieds.
What
The Khanzhonkov poster for its 1914 film "Marriage by Advertisement", also released as "Marriage of Convenience".
Why
Newspaper marriage notices were a joke the whole city understood.
Notice
The sheet carries the plot in its title.
“Courtship in small print”
Format
The full-resolution, color-managed file — restored honestly, yours to print and keep.
Sized to protect print quality — this scan supports sizes up to 24x36" cleanly.
Size
$29.00
Provenance
- Film
- Brak po publikatsii (1914)
- Country / studio
- Russian Empire · A. Khanzhonkov & Co.
- Format
- Other
- Poster published
- Russian Empire film poster, A. Khanzhonkov & Co., 1914
- Source
- Wikimedia Commons
Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (poster published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the poster’s own publication year, never the film’s. Cleared by registry on 2026-07-18.
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