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Carbolic smoke ball
An advertisment placed by the Carbolic Smoke Ball Company for the carbolic smoke ball, a cure for all types of ailments
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1892 23rd Advertisment Ailments Carbolic January
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating and intriguing addition to your home or office decor – the Media Storehouse Framed Print of the Carbolic Smoke Ball advertisement from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage advertisement, showcasing the iconic Carbolic Smoke Ball, takes us back in time to the late 19th century when the world was enchanted by the promise of a miraculous cure-all. Embrace the allure of history with this unique and thought-provoking piece. The high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details of the original advertisement, ensuring a stunning display that is sure to spark conversation. Add this captivating piece to your collection and let the intrigue of the Carbolic Smoke Ball transport you back in time.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.9cm x 50.8cm (13.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage advertisement print from 1892 showcases the Carbolic Smoke Ball, a supposed cure for all types of ailments. The bold and eye-catching design of the ad is reflective of the time period, with intricate details and ornate typography. The Carbolic Smoke Ball Company spared no expense in promoting their product, which was believed to provide relief for a wide range of health issues.
The history behind this advertisement is fascinating, as it represents a time when medical remedies were often unregulated and based on questionable science. Despite its dubious claims, the Carbolic Smoke Ball became a popular item among consumers seeking quick fixes for their illnesses.
Looking at this print today, we can't help but marvel at how far we've come in terms of medical advancements and regulations. It serves as a reminder of the importance of evidence-based medicine and consumer protection laws.
Whether you view this advertisement with skepticism or nostalgia, there's no denying its place in history as a relic from a bygone era. It's an intriguing glimpse into the past that sparks curiosity about how people once viewed health and wellness.
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