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Rowlands Kalydor advertisement, 1887
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Rowlands Kalydor advertisement, 1887
An advertisement for Rowlands Kalydor-a most refreshing and emollient preparation for preserving and beautifying the skin. The advert is accompanied by an rather fanciful depiction of a clear-skinned beauty descending from the sky, clutching a bottle of Rowlands Kalydor, accompanied by a cherub. Victorian young ladies look on with understandable suprise, whilst old Father Time and a personification of Age recoil in horror. Rowlands macassar oil and Odonto tooth powder is also promoted. Date: 1887
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Step into the captivating world of Victorian elegance and indulge in the wonders of Rowlands Kalydor, the most refreshing and emollient preparation for preserving and beautifying the skin, as depicted in this enchanting advertisement from 1887. The image captures the moment of surprise and delight on the faces of young Victorian ladies as they witness a radiant, ethereal beauty descending from the clouds, cradling a bottle of Rowlands Kalydor in one hand and a cherub in the other. The scene is further enhanced by the contrasting expressions of Father Time and the personification of Age, who recoil in horror at the sight of the youthful intruder. In addition to the magical properties of Kalydor, the advertisement also promotes Rowlands Macassar Oil and Odonto Tooth Powder. Macassar Oil, a popular hair dressing of the time, promised to give luster and shine to the hair, while Odonto Tooth Powder ensured a clean and fresh mouth. The intricate detailing and whimsical illustrations of this advertisement transport us back to an era of grace and refinement, where the pursuit of beauty and youth was a cherished pastime. Join the young ladies in their admiration of the heavenly beauty and the promise of youth and radiance that Rowlands Kalydor offers. Embrace the allure of this moment in time and let the magic of Rowlands Kalydor work its wonders on your skin.
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