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Astra Margarine Advert
Astra margarine - just like butter
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Media ID 613388
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10090558
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Astra Margarine Advert Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage advertisement featuring the iconic Astra Margarine, with its enticing tagline "just like butter!", is now available in a beautifully framed format. Each print is meticulously crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Transport yourself back in time with this nostalgic piece, perfect for those who appreciate the rich history of advertising and design. Bring a touch of vintage charm to your space with the Astra Margarine Advert Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.9cm x 40.6cm (10.6" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 Astra Margarine advert from the early 1900s is a fascinating glimpse into the history of food and advertising. The image features a beautifully illustrated spread of toast topped with Astra margarine, accompanied by a steaming cup of tea. The slogan "Astra margarine - just like butter!" suggests that this product was marketed as a delicious and affordable alternative to traditional butter.
In an era when margarine was becoming increasingly popular as a cheaper substitute for butter, advertisements like these played a crucial role in convincing consumers to make the switch. The vibrant colors and enticing imagery used in this ad would have undoubtedly caught the eye of shoppers browsing through newspapers or magazines at the time.
Looking back on this piece of history, we can see how far food advertising has come since then. While modern ads often rely on sleek photography and digital effects, there is something charmingly nostalgic about the hand-drawn illustrations and simple messaging found in this Astra Margarine advert.
Whether you're interested in culinary history or simply appreciate vintage design, this print offers a unique window into the past. It serves as a reminder of how our perceptions of food products have evolved over time, while also showcasing the enduring power of good marketing techniques.
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