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Advert for Beechams Pills 1887
What are the Wild Waves saying ? Try BREECHAMs PILLS!
1887
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Media ID 14270311
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1887 Beecham Beechams Medicines Pill Pills Swim Swimming Waves Wear Wild
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse collection of vintage jigsaw puzzles. This captivating puzzle features the classic "Advert for Beecham's Pills 1887" image from Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. With the intriguing tagline "What are the Wild Waves Saying? Try BREECHAMs PILLS!", this puzzle is not only a fun challenge but also a journey through history. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia as you piece together this beautiful and intricate puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the captivating image from the Illustrated London News Ltd archives, dated 1887, a group of women and children are seen frolicking in the wild, turbulent waves. The title above the scene reads, "What are the Wild Waves saying? Try BEECHAM'S PILLS!" The Victorian era comes alive as we observe the elegantly dressed women and children bravely wading through the rough waters, their determined expressions hinting at the excitement and joy they find in the challenge. The woman in the foreground, wearing a voluminous gown and holding a young girl, looks back at the shore with a smile, while the child clings to her, her eyes wide with wonder. In the background, another woman in a stylish bathing costume helps a young boy onto a large float, while another woman and a girl playfully splash water at each other. The scene is filled with a sense of energy and vitality, as if to say that even the most challenging circumstances can be overcome with the right spirit and the help of a trusted friend. Beecham's Pills, the unspoken hero of the image, were a popular remedy during the 1880s, known for their ability to alleviate various ailments, including digestive issues and headaches. The advertisement's playful use of the wild waves as a metaphor for life's challenges and the pills as the solution is a clever marketing ploy that effectively conveys the brand's promise of relief and strength. This evocative image, with its timeless appeal and intriguing narrative, invites us to reflect on the power of nature, the importance of resilience, and the enduring allure of a simple day at the beach.
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