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Advert for Beechams Pills 1886
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Advert for Beechams Pills 1886
Used in the Palace by Queen Victoria, in the cottage, at sea and when studying. Sold only at wholesale and retail, by the Proprietor, T. Beecham, chemist St. Heens, lancashire.
1886
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Step back in time with this advertisement for Beecham's Pills, a popular remedy in the late 1800s. The image showcases the versatility and widespread use of this medicinal product. At the heart of the advertisement, we see a regal scene featuring Queen Victoria herself, endorsing Beecham's Pills as a trusted remedy in her palace. The image continues to depict a mother nursing her child in a cozy cottage setting, suggesting the pills were also used for childcare. The third scene showcases a sailor at sea, implying that the pills were even relied upon during long voyages. The text at the bottom of the advertisement emphasizes the accessibility of Beecham's Pills, stating they were sold at both wholesale and retail establishments. The advertisement was published by T. Beecham, a chemist from St. Heens, Lancashire, further emphasizing the product's availability and trustworthiness. This advertisement offers a glimpse into the social and medical scenes of the Victorian era, illustrating how Beecham's Pills were an essential part of daily life. The image is a testament to the power of advertising in promoting a product's versatility and efficacy, making it a fascinating piece of historical marketing.
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