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Astra Margarine Advert
Astra margarine - just like butter
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, a unique and thoughtful gift idea that lets you carry your favorite memories with you every day. Our high-quality mugs feature vibrant, full-color prints, ensuring your image stands out. This particular design showcases the iconic "Astra Margarine Advert" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. The image of the Astra margarine, with its tagline "Just like butter!", is a nostalgic blast from the past. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these sturdy mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, making them not only beautiful but practical as well. Bring a smile to someone's face with the gift of a personalized Photo Mug from Media Storehouse.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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