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Soapine household cleaner. Late 19th century (American trade card for Kendall Manufacturing Company, Providence, Rhode Island, USA)
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Soapine household cleaner. Late 19th century (American trade card for Kendall Manufacturing Company, Providence, Rhode Island, USA)
538729 Soapine household cleaner. Late 19th century (American trade card for Kendall Manufacturing Company, Providence, Rhode Island, USA); (add.info.: Whale blubber was used in some soap products.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38101966
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This vintage trade card for Soapine household cleaner from the late 19th century is a fascinating glimpse into the history of hygiene products in America. Produced by the Kendall Manufacturing Company in Providence, Rhode Island, this advertisement showcases the use of whale blubber in some soap products during that time period.
The image features a majestic humpback whale swimming gracefully through the ocean, emphasizing the natural ingredients used in Soapine cleaner. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this engraving capture the essence of marine life and highlight the importance of sustainability even back then.
In an era when cleanliness and sanitation were paramount for households, Soapine offered a reliable solution for keeping homes spotless and fresh. This trade card served as a visual representation of the company's commitment to quality manufacturing and effective cleaning products.
As we reflect on this piece of history, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of product development and environmental awareness. The legacy of companies like Kendall Manufacturing Company lives on through artifacts like this trade card, preserving a moment in time when household cleaners were not just functional but also connected to nature's resources.
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