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Advertisement for Lifebuoy soap (colour litho)
6029828 Advertisement for Lifebuoy soap (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Lifebuoy soap.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22582100
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Brand Brands Cleanliness Graphic Design Household Hygiene Lifebuoy Old Salt Soap Sou Wester Souwester Ephemera
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of advertising history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases a vintage advertisement for Lifebuoy soap, a colorful lithograph from the English School of the 20th century. Originally from the Look and Learn / Elgar Collection, this print invites you to take a step back in time and appreciate the artistry and design that once graced the pages of print media. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and intriguing addition to your collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 50.8cm (14.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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This vibrant and captivating print showcases an intriguing advertisement for Lifebuoy soap, a household brand that has stood the test of time. Created by an English School artist in the 20th century, this colour lithograph is now part of a private collection. The image transports us back to a bygone era, where graphic design played a pivotal role in capturing consumers' attention. The ad features a striking portrait of a weathered sailor with an impressive beard and wearing his iconic sou'wester hat. This "old salt" exudes authenticity and embodies the essence of maritime life. Lifebuoy soap's connection to cleanliness and hygiene is cleverly conveyed through this advertisement. The sailor's face appears fresh and invigorated, emphasizing the product's ability to cleanse even the toughest grime acquired at sea. As we delve into British history, it becomes evident that Lifebuoy soap was deeply ingrained in British culture during this period. It symbolized not only personal care but also national pride as it proudly represented Great Britain across Europe. This print serves as more than just ephemera; it encapsulates the power of advertising to shape consumer behavior while reflecting on our collective past. With its rich colors and nostalgic charm, it stands as both artistry and historical documentation—a testament to how brands like Lifebuoy have become woven into our cultural fabric throughout generations.
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