Canvas Print : Advert for Allcocks Plasters for aches and pains WWI
Canvas Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
Advert for Allcocks Plasters for aches and pains WWI
Allcocks Plasters for pain relief, backache, rheumatism, lumbago and any local pain.
1916
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14116023
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Doctor Lumbago Pain Patch Patches Pill Pills Plaster Plasters Quack Rheumatism Strengthen Weak Aches Allcock Backache Brandreth
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring an intriguing piece of historical advertising art from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Advert for Allcocks Plasters for aches and pains WWI," takes you back in time to 1916. Allcocks Plasters were a popular remedy for various pains, including backache, rheumatism, lumbago, and any local pain. This vintage advertisement is a perfect addition to your home or office to add a touch of nostalgia and character. Our high-quality canvas prints are designed to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this fascinating piece of history, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.6cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative advertisement for Allcocks Plasters, dating back to 1916, offers relief to those suffering from aches and pains during the tumultuous period of the First World War. The image features a quirky, mustachioed doctor, donning a military uniform and holding a cane, exuding an air of authority and empathy towards those enduring discomfort. The text above his head reads, "Allcocks Plasters for Pain Relief," with a list of afflictions below, including backache, rheumatism, and lumbago. The doctor's hand reaches out to display a patch from the Allcocks Plasters range, which is conveniently shaped to fit various parts of the body. The accompanying text assures potential customers that these plasters will not only alleviate their pain but also help to strengthen weak muscles. The advertisement's design is simple yet effective, employing a bold, red and black color palette to grab the reader's attention. The use of the doctor's image adds a sense of trust and reliability, making it an appealing choice for those seeking pain relief during the challenging times of the war. This advertisement is a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the ingenuity of advertising during the early 20th century. The use of a doctor, combined with the promise of pain relief, would have resonated with the population, many of whom would have been dealing with the physical and emotional strains of the war.
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