Fine Art Print : Cromptons Flu Powder
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Cromptons Flu Powder
Cromptons flu powder, sold for 2d
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Media ID 612948
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Medicines Powder Sold Twentieth
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image of Cromptons Flu Powder, sold for 2d, showcases the nostalgic charm of Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously reproduced with the highest quality standards, allowing you to bring the history and character of this iconic product into your home or office. Elevate your decor with a piece of unique and timeless art that tells a story. Order now and let the past come alive in your space.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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