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Canvas Print : CONGO SOAP, 1891. English newspaper advertisement featuring the explorer Henry Morton Stanley
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CONGO SOAP, 1891. English newspaper advertisement featuring the explorer Henry Morton Stanley
CONGO SOAP, 1891.
English newspaper advertisement featuring the explorer Henry Morton Stanley, 1891
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Media ID 12223628
1891 Advertising Congo Congolese Domestic Endorsement Explorer Henri Hygiene Logo Morton Soap Stanley
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print of "CONGO SOAP, 1891" from Media Storehouse. This vintage advertisement, featuring the legendary explorer Henry Morton Stanley, is brought to life with our high-quality canvas printing process. The intricate details of the original English newspaper advertisement are brilliantly preserved, transporting you back to the era of exploration and adventure. Hang this unique piece in your home or office to add a touch of history and character to your space. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage newspaper advertisement from 1891 showcases the popular "Congo Soap" endorsed by renowned explorer Henry Morton Stanley. The ad, which appeared in an English newspaper, captures the essence of late 19th-century domestic hygiene and personal care products. In the center of the print stands Sir Henry Morton Stanley himself, wearing his signature explorer's hat and exuding confidence. His presence lends credibility to this soap brand, suggesting that it is not only effective but also favored by a man who has braved unknown territories. The logo for Congo Soap prominently features on the top left corner of the advertisement, emphasizing its importance as a trusted household name. The use of bold typography further enhances its visibility and catches readers' attention. Surrounding Sir Henry are men representing various walks of life - perhaps symbolizing how this soap is suitable for all individuals regardless of their social standing or occupation. This inclusive approach may have appealed to consumers at that time when personal hygiene was becoming increasingly important. Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into turn-of-the-century advertising strategies while highlighting both the popularity and endorsement power associated with Congo Soap. It serves as a fascinating historical artifact showcasing how companies leveraged famous personalities like explorers to promote their products during that era.
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