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War Panic Advert, 1870
1580800 War Panic Advert, 1870; (add.info.: Newspaper advert titled War Panic'. The advert is for the sale of black silk. Dated 1870. London); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38137076
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1870s Article Regent Street Sale Silk Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with this captivating poster print featuring the "War Panic Advert, 1870" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Transport yourself to London in 1870 with this historical newspaper advert for black silk. A unique and intriguing piece of art for any history enthusiast's collection.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print of the War Panic Advert from 1870 transports us back to a time of uncertainty and upheaval. The newspaper advert, prominently displayed for the sale of black silk, reflects the anxieties and tensions of the era. In a period marked by political turmoil and military conflicts, such as the Franco-Prussian War that occurred in 1870, it is no wonder that war panic was prevalent.
The intricate details captured in this image provide a glimpse into daily life during this tumultuous time in history. The elegant typography and design of the advert stand out against the backdrop of London's bustling Regent Street, showcasing both the artistry and commercialism of advertising in the 19th century.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of how newspapers served not only as sources of information but also as platforms for propaganda and consumerism. The juxtaposition of war panic with a seemingly mundane product like black silk speaks volumes about society's priorities and fears during this period.
Through this photo print, we are invited to reflect on how advertising has evolved over time while also recognizing its enduring power to shape public perception and influence cultural norms.
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