Stationery, Spratts Patent Animal Biscuits, London

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Stationery, Spratts Patent Animal Biscuits, London

Stationery, Spratts Patent Animal Biscuits, with an engraving of the factory in Henry Street, Tooley Street, London.
1879

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1879 Biscuit Biscuits Patent Product Receipt Spratts Stationery Tooley Spratt

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This print, dating back to 1879, showcases the iconic Stationery, Spratts Patent Animal Biscuits factory located in Henry Street, Tooley Street, London. The image, engraved during the Victorian era, offers a glimpse into the rich history of this esteemed company and its popular product. The factory, a significant landmark of the time, stands proudly with its grand architecture, reflecting the industrial progress of the 1870s. The intricate engraving reveals the factory's symmetrical design, with tall, arched windows and a distinct chimney stack, releasing plumes of smoke that symbolize the bustling activity within. Spratts Patent Animal Biscuits, a beloved brand, was renowned for its high-quality dog biscuits. The company's success can be attributed to its innovative patent formula, which ensured the biscuits were nutritious and appealing to dogs. The image of the factory serves as a testament to the company's commitment to producing a top-tier product and its significant impact on the London trade scene during the late 19th century. The receipt dated 1879, accompanying the print, adds an intriguing layer to the story. It could be an original document from a customer who purchased Spratts Patent Animal Biscuits from the factory or a promotional piece created by the company to showcase their brand and its connection to the factory. Regardless, the print and receipt together provide a unique window into the past, offering a glimpse into the history of a beloved brand and the industrial landscape of Victorian London.

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