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Advert for Marshalls curry powder 1899
Mrs A. B Marshalls curry powder, from India. Date: 1899
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1899 Cuisine Curry Flavoured Ingredient Ingredients Marshalls Powder Powered
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Step back in time to the late 1890s and discover the intriguing story behind this advertisement for Mrs. A.B. Marshall's Curry Powder, a popular culinary ingredient that brought the exotic flavors of India to Victorian kitchens. The advertisement, dated 1899, showcases a charming image of a well-dressed woman, likely Mrs. Marshall herself, holding a decorative tin of her prized curry powder. The intricately designed tin, adorned with Indian motifs, symbolizes the connection between the far-off land of India and the kitchens of Victorian England. Curry powder, a blend of various spices, had gained immense popularity during the 19th century due to the British colonization of India. The spice blend was an essential ingredient in Indian cuisine, and its introduction to Europe brought about a revolution in the culinary world. Mrs. Marshall's Curry Powder, with its authentic Indian ingredients, promised to bring the authentic taste of India to the homes of the Victorian era. The advertisement boasts of the product's "pure and genuine" ingredients, which were carefully selected and imported directly from India to ensure the highest quality. The advertisement's design is a testament to the marketing strategies of the time, with its use of vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and persuasive language. It invites the viewer to experience the exotic and mysterious land of India through the simple yet transformative act of cooking with Mrs. Marshall's Curry Powder. This advertisement is not only a fascinating glimpse into the culinary history of the late 1800s but also a reminder of the enduring appeal of Indian cuisine and its influence on global food culture.
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