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Advert for Brookes Monkey Brand soap, 1894
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Advert for Brookes Monkey Brand soap, 1894
Advert for Brookes Monkey Brand soap, 1894. A print from the Illustrated London News, Christmas 1894
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Advert Advertisement Brand Christmas Cleaning Product Household Product Monkey Soap Print Collector8
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Step into the Victorian era with this print of an advert for Brookes Monkey Brand soap, dating back to 1894. The image showcases a delightful scene that perfectly captures the spirit of Christmas in 19th century Britain. Amidst a snowy winter landscape, a mischievous monkey dressed in festive attire steals the spotlight as it playfully promotes this renowned cleaning product. With its clever combination of religious symbolism and advertising prowess, the ad appeals to both practicality and faith during the holiday season. The intricate details on the monkey's costume highlight the meticulous craftsmanship of this era, while also reflecting society's fascination with exotic animals. As snowflakes gently fall from above, creating a wintry ambiance, one cannot help but be transported to a bygone time when simplicity reigned supreme. This monochrome masterpiece is not just about selling soap; it represents an artistic expression that encapsulates Victorian ideals and aesthetics. It serves as a reminder of how advertisements were once seen as works of art themselves – carefully crafted illustrations designed to captivate audiences. Preserved through time by The Print Collector, this remarkable piece offers us glimpses into history while reminding us that even mundane household products can become objects of beauty.
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