Framed Print : Poster, The Castle of Cleanliness
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Poster, The Castle of Cleanliness
Poster, The Castle of Cleanliness in the Land of Good Health, defended by the soap and water brigade. Issued by the Health and Cleanliness Council.
20th century
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Media ID 7189293
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring "The Castle of Cleanliness" by Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited. This captivating 20th-century poster invites you to step into the Land of Good Health, where a majestic castle stands guarded by the "soap and water brigade." Add a touch of nostalgia and timeless elegance to your space with this unique and intriguing piece. Embrace the power of cleanliness and let this framed print inspire you daily. Order yours today and join the crusade for a cleaner, healthier world!
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 34.2cm (20" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
The Castle of Cleanliness: A Fortress of Good Health in the Land of Purity, guarded by the Soap and Water Brigade. This evocative poster, issued by the Health and Cleanliness Council in the early 20th century, invites viewers to join the crusade for hygiene and cleanliness. The image presents a fantastical landscape, where a majestic castle stands proudly atop a hill, symbolizing the ideal of good health and wellbeing. The castle is surrounded by a moat of water, representing the importance of bathing and washing in maintaining cleanliness. The brave soldiers of the Soap and Water Brigade, armed with bars of soap and buckets, stand ready to defend this fortress against the onslaught of dirt and disease. The poster's vivid colors and dynamic composition effectively convey the message of the importance of cleanliness and the dangers of neglecting personal hygiene. The poster also features a warning sign in the bottom left corner, reminding viewers of the potential perils of uncleanliness. The image of a toilet with a skull and crossbones serves as a stark reminder of the consequences of poor hygiene. This poster is a testament to the public health campaigns of the early 20th century, which aimed to promote the importance of personal cleanliness and hygiene. The Castle of Cleanliness serves as a symbol of the ideal of good health, defended by the Soap and Water Brigade, and serves as a reminder of the simple yet effective measures we can take to protect ourselves and our communities from the dangers of dirt and disease.
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