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Advert for Wrights coal tar soap, 1914
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Advert for Wrights coal tar soap, 1914
Advert for Wrights coal tar soap, 1914. A print from the Illustrated London News, 13th June 1914
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Advert Advertisement Banjo Banjo Player Childhood Entertainer Entertaining Hygiene Seaside Soap Bar Of Soap Print Collector8 Wrights Coal Tar Soap
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Step back in time to 1914 with this print of an advert for Wrights coal tar soap. The vibrant colors and attention to detail transport us to a bygone era, capturing the essence of British childhood and entertainment. In this charming scene, we find ourselves at the seaside, where a group of children eagerly gather around a young girl dressed as an entertainer. She holds a banjo, ready to captivate her audience with her musical talents. The boys and girls watch intently, their faces filled with joy and anticipation. This advertisement not only promotes hygiene but also highlights the importance of health through the use of Wrights coal tar soap. It cleverly combines education with entertainment, making cleanliness fun for children while emphasizing its benefits. The artist's skillful portrayal brings life to each character in the scene - from the confident banjo player to the curious onlookers. This print serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when simple pleasures like watching live performances brought communities together. As we admire this historical artifact, let us appreciate how advertising has evolved over time while recognizing that even then it played an essential role in promoting products that improved people's lives.
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