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Carbolic smoke ball
An advertisment placed by the Carbolic Smoke Ball Company for the carbolic smoke ball, a cure for all types of ailments
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1892 23rd Advertisment Ailments Carbolic January
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Fine Art Prints featuring the iconic Carbolic Smoke Ball advertisement from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the famous Carbolic Smoke Ball, a cultural symbol of the late 19th century and a testament to the intriguing history of alternative remedies. Bring the allure of the past into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print, and add a unique touch to your decor. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone intrigued by the fascinating stories of the past, this Fine Art Print is a must-have addition to your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage advertisement print from 1892 showcases the Carbolic Smoke Ball, a supposed cure for all types of ailments. The bold and eye-catching design of the ad is reflective of the time period, with intricate details and ornate typography. The Carbolic Smoke Ball Company spared no expense in promoting their product, which was believed to provide relief for a wide range of health issues.
The history behind this advertisement is fascinating, as it represents a time when medical remedies were often unregulated and based on questionable science. Despite its dubious claims, the Carbolic Smoke Ball became a popular item among consumers seeking quick fixes for their illnesses.
Looking at this print today, we can't help but marvel at how far we've come in terms of medical advancements and regulations. It serves as a reminder of the importance of evidence-based medicine and consumer protection laws.
Whether you view this advertisement with skepticism or nostalgia, there's no denying its place in history as a relic from a bygone era. It's an intriguing glimpse into the past that sparks curiosity about how people once viewed health and wellness.
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