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English advertisement, 1895
HOMOCEA HAIR RESTORATIVE.
English advertisement, 1895
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Media ID 8866949
1895 Advertising Bald Fake Fraud Hair Medicinal Patent Medicine Quack Restoration
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage-inspired poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating advertisement, hailing from 1895, showcases the HOMOCEA HAIR RESTORATIVE, an English remedy of the past. The Granger Collection, New York, and The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand have brought this historical treasure to life. Add a touch of nostalgia and charm to your space with this stunning, high-quality poster print.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 43.6cm (24.2" x 17.2")
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1895, offering a glimpse into the world of advertising in England during that time. The focus of this particular advertisement is the "HOMOCEA HAIR RESTORATIVE" a product claiming to restore hair for men suffering from baldness. As we examine this piece closely, it becomes evident that even in the late 19th century, fraudulent advertisements existed. The text on this ad showcases persuasive language and promises miraculous results. However, behind these bold claims lies a quackery that was prevalent during the turn of the century. Patent medicines like Homocea Hair Restorative often exploited people's insecurities and offered false hope. Despite its dubious nature, this advertisement reflects an interesting aspect of English society at that time – men's concerns about their appearance and societal expectations surrounding hair loss. It serves as a reminder that even in history, people were willing to try anything to regain what they had lost. Preserved by The Granger Collection in New York, this print allows us to delve into an era where fake remedies were peddled with conviction. While we may view it today with skepticism and amusement, it offers valuable insights into both the commercial practices and cultural attitudes towards medicinal solutions for hair restoration over a century ago.
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