Mouse Mat : Cromptons Flu Powder
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Cromptons Flu Powder
Cromptons flu powder, sold for 2d
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Medicines Powder Sold Twentieth
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.4cm (9.3" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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
Step back in time with this intriguing image of Cromptons Flu Powder, a popular remedy for influenza in the early twentieth century. The black-and-white photograph showcases an elegant display of the powder, sold for just 2d (two pennies), which was a modest price during that era. The powder was packaged in a small, white, cylindrical tin with a red label bearing the Cromptons logo and the words "Flu Powder" in bold, red letters. The historical significance of this image lies in the context of the 19th and early 20th centuries, when influenza pandemics were a common occurrence. With the advent of the Spanish Flu pandemic in 1918, the demand for effective flu remedies skyrocketed. Cromptons Flu Powder, with its affordable price and widespread availability, became a trusted solution for many people seeking relief from the debilitating symptoms of the flu. The ingredients in Cromptons Flu Powder were a closely guarded secret, but it is believed to have contained a combination of herbs, spices, and other natural ingredients. The powder was typically taken by mixing it with water and consuming it as a drink. The image of the powder on display in this photograph suggests that it was a common sight in pharmacies and grocery stores throughout the UK during the early 1900s. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the medical practices and consumer culture of the time. It also serves as a reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of people in the face of health crises, and the importance of innovation and affordability in healthcare.
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