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Advertisement for Baldings Boiled Ham (litho)
7150025 Advertisement for Baldings Boiled Ham (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Court of law hearing the case of a man who has been charged with stealing ham, advertisement for Baldings Boiled Ham. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24756762
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Brand Brands Burglary Courtroom Hearing Judge Judgement Judges Jurisprudence Law Court Law Courts Legislative Power Meat Police Officer Police Officers Policeman Robbery Steal Stealing Theft Advertising Company Advertizing Justice Post Card
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of nostalgia to your greetings with Media Storehouse's collection of vintage advertisement cards. This charming design features an advertisement for Balding's Boiled Ham, complete with a courtroom scene, adding an element of surprise and humor to your message. The intricate lithographic details of this English School artwork from the 20th century, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, make for a unique and thoughtful card that is sure to stand out in any mailbox.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Advertisement for Baldings Boiled Ham" takes us back to the early 20th century. The image depicts a court of law, where a man stands accused of stealing ham - an advertisement for Baldings Boiled Ham serving as evidence in this peculiar case. The scene is filled with tension as the judge, dressed in his authoritative robes, listens intently to the testimonies presented before him. The courtroom is adorned with intricate details that reflect the era's sense of grandeur and importance placed on matters of justice. Amidst this serious atmosphere, we catch glimpses of various characters involved in the proceedings. A police officer stands by attentively while witnesses provide their accounts. The accused man maintains a stoic expression, perhaps contemplating his fate. The advertisement itself serves as a reminder of how powerful branding can be even within legal proceedings. It highlights not only the significance given to food supply during that time but also showcases the impact advertising had on society's perception and consumption habits. Through this thought-provoking print, we are transported into an intriguing moment in history where law intersects with commerce. It invites us to ponder questions about theft, justice, and societal values while appreciating the artistic skill captured through lithography. This postcard-sized artwork from Bridgeman Images offers a fascinating glimpse into our collective past – one that intertwines legal proceedings with everyday life and reminds us of how art can capture both historical moments and timeless themes.
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