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Advertisement for Bile Beans (colour litho)
982594 Advertisement for Bile Beans (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Bile Beans. Illustration printed on paper bag.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 23513700
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Graphic Design Healthy Laxative Medical Supplies Paper Bag Promenading Remedy Slimming Walls Walks Weight Loss 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing Asclepius Asklepieion Asklepios Ephemera Healthcare Medical Science Medical Services Nineteen Thirties Physical Health Stroll Strolling
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This vibrant and intriguing print captures an advertisement for Bile Beans, a popular medicine in the 1930s. The colorful lithograph showcases a British woman confidently walking down the street, dressed in fashionable attire of the era. The illustration is cleverly printed on a paper bag, adding an element of novelty to this ephemeral piece of graphic design. Bile Beans were marketed as a remedy for weight loss and overall health, with claims of their effectiveness as a laxative. This advertisement reflects the prevailing attitudes towards beauty and slimming during that time period. It also highlights the intersection between fashion and medicine, as the woman's stylish dress complements her pursuit of good health. The image evokes nostalgia for early 20th-century Britain, with its distinct fashion sense and cultural context. It offers us a glimpse into how medical services were advertised back then, showcasing both the advancements in medical science at that time and society's fascination with maintaining good health. As we admire this artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how advertising has evolved over time while still retaining its ability to captivate audiences through visual storytelling.
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