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Cephos cold and flu powder advertisement
Advert for Cephos cold and flu powder depicting a poorly looking woman, dressed rather smartly, and standing, hanging onto a strap on a bus or tube train
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Cold Commuter Commuting Disease Germs Health Illness Medication Poorly Powder Remedies Remedy Spread Spreading
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Bringing comfort and relief to your home, the Media Storehouse range of jigsaw puzzles presents an engaging and therapeutic experience. Our latest addition is this captivating puzzle featuring a vintage advertisement for Cephos Cold and Flu Powder. Depicting a smartly dressed woman holding on to a bus strap, while looking weary and unwell, this puzzle is not only a fun challenge but also a journey back in time. Escape the stresses of everyday life and immerse yourself in the intricate details of this beautifully illustrated puzzle. Perfect for individuals or families, our high-quality puzzles are sure to provide hours of entertainment and relaxation. Let the journey to wellness begin with Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Symptomatic Commute: A 1930s Woman Seeks Relief from Cold and Flu on Public Transport" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of commuting during the 1930s, as a poorly looking woman, dressed rather smartly, clings to a strap on a bustling bus or tube train. Her furrowed brow and pale complexion reveal the telltale signs of a battle with the common cold or flu. The historical context of this image, with its vintage bus and period attire, transports us back in time, allowing us to empathize with the discomfort and inconvenience she must have felt. The woman's illness serves as a stark reminder of the ubiquity of germs in public transport during the pre-antibiotic era. In this era, the spread of diseases like the cold and flu was a significant concern, especially in crowded urban areas where people were in close proximity to one another. The woman's determination to continue her daily routine, despite her illness, highlights the resilience and tenacity of the human spirit. The advertisement for Cephos cold and flu powder, which can be seen in the bottom left corner of the image, offers a glimmer of hope. The powder, a popular remedy during the time, would have promised quick relief from the symptoms of the cold and flu. This historical advertisement not only serves as a testament to the ingenuity of medical remedies of the past but also underscores the importance of staying healthy during the winter months. The image, with its poignant narrative and historical significance, is a captivating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of everyday life during the 1930s.
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