Jigsaw Puzzle : Vintage health poster
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Vintage health poster
Vintage health poster (early 1900 s). Poster advertising Eau de Suez an oral painkiller for toothache.Advertisements for unproven proprietary or patent medicines and treatments were common before the introduction of food and medical legislation in the early 1900 s
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 9226877
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Vintage Health Jigsaw Puzzle! This intriguing puzzle features an authentic early 1900s health poster from Science Photo Library. Discover the fascinating history of advertising as you piece together this captivating image promoting Eau de Suez, an oral painkiller for toothache. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of unproven proprietary medicines and enjoy the satisfying experience of solving this vintage puzzle. A perfect addition to any home office or study, this puzzle is sure to spark conversation and inspire curiosity. Bring history to life, one piece at a time!
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.4cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 health poster from the early 1900s takes us back to a time when medical advertising was unregulated and often misleading. The poster, promoting Eau de Suez, an oral painkiller for toothache, serves as a reminder of the prevalence of quackery in the past. With its bold colors and intricate design, this print is not only aesthetically pleasing but also offers a fascinating glimpse into historical healthcare practices. In an era before food and medical legislation were introduced, advertisements like these were commonplace, promising miraculous cures without any scientific evidence. The image evokes curiosity about the effectiveness of such remedies while highlighting how far we have come in terms of medical advancements and consumer protection. It sparks contemplation on the importance of evidence-based medicine and regulation in ensuring public safety. As we admire this vintage health poster captured by Science Photo Library, let us appreciate it as more than just a piece of art; it represents an era where commercial interests often overshadowed genuine concern for people's well-being.
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