Canvas Print : Advert for Wrights Coal Tar soap 1915
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Advert for Wrights Coal Tar soap 1915
Advertisement for Wrights Coal Tar soap, the ideal Christmas present to send to a soldier at the front, along with a stick of Coal tar shaving soap. It will be immensely appreciated, for the need for soap at the Front is constantly being emphasised. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14139502
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Advertisements Adverts Clean Cleanliness Coal Gift Gifts Hygiene Present Presents Shaving Soap Soaps Stick Toiletries Washing
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring this captivating advertisement for Wrights Coal Tar Soap from 1915. A nostalgic glimpse into the past, this vintage print showcases the ideal Christmas gift for soldiers at the front – a bar of Coal Tar Soap accompanied by a stick of Coal Tar Shaving Soap. Revive the charm of yesteryears with this beautiful, high-quality canvas print. Perfect for adding a touch of history to your living space or as a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.8cm x 76.2cm (19.2" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Clean and Comforting Reminder of Home: Wright's Coal Tar Soap, the Perfect Christmas Gift for Soldiers at the Front, 1915 Amidst the chaos and hardships of the First World War, the simple act of maintaining cleanliness took on new significance. In this advertisement from 1915, Wright's Coal Tar Soap extends an invitation to readers to make a difference in a soldier's life by sending them a bar of their soap as a thoughtful Christmas present. The ad emphasizes the constant need for soap at the front lines, as hygiene was essential for preventing the spread of diseases and promoting morale. The image showcases a soldier, dressed in uniform, standing in a muddy trench, holding a letter and a bar of Wright's Coal Tar Soap. The soldier's expression conveys a sense of longing and appreciation, as he cherishes the reminder of home and the promise of a momentary respite from the harsh realities of war. The soap's packaging is adorned with a festive red ribbon, adding a personal touch to this practical and meaningful gift. Wright's Coal Tar Soap was known for its cleansing and therapeutic properties, making it an ideal choice for soldiers who spent long hours in the trenches, exposed to the elements and the grime of war. By sending a bar of this soap, along with a stick of Coal Tar Shaving Soap, families and friends could provide a small yet significant comfort to their loved ones, reminding them that they were thought of and cared for, even from a great distance.
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