And now, stay tuned for another chapter of Venerable Vintage Vacuums with Norm: (vehement vac vibe intensifies)
 
Yes I vacuum, with class. This dates from when vacuums were built with style. AEG is a German manufacture of vacuums still in business today.
 
Even though actress Edmonde Guy was probably just posing, this photo promotes the importance of dry soil removal on a regular basis to maintain your home’s carpet in top shape.
 
AEG poster for Vampyr vacuum cleaner, 1920s. AEG. Advertising postcard with actress Edmonde Guy, 1929. © Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin