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Carbolic smoke ball
An advertisment placed by the Carbolic Smoke Ball Company for the carbolic smoke ball, a cure for all types of ailments
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1892 23rd Advertisment Ailments Carbolic January
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating and intriguing addition to your home or office decor: Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic Carbolic Smoke Ball advertisement from Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating image, showcasing the Carbolic Smoke Ball - a remarkable cure-all remedy from the late 19th century. The advertisement, brimming with optimism and promise, presents the Carbolic Smoke Ball as the solution to various ailments, from the common cold to more serious health concerns. This high-quality photographic print, sourced from the extensive Mary Evans Prints Online archive, is not only an intriguing piece of historical advertising but also a stunning conversation starter. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting quality. Add a touch of vintage charm and intrigue to your living space with this unique and thought-provoking piece. The Carbolic Smoke Ball photographic print is an excellent addition to any room, be it a study, library, or waiting room, and is sure to spark curiosity and fascination among your guests. Embrace the allure of history and the captivating story behind the Carbolic Smoke Ball with Media Storehouse's exceptional range of Photographic Prints. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage advertisement print from 1892 showcases the Carbolic Smoke Ball, a supposed cure for all types of ailments. The bold and eye-catching design of the ad is reflective of the time period, with intricate details and ornate typography. The Carbolic Smoke Ball Company spared no expense in promoting their product, which was believed to provide relief for a wide range of health issues.
The history behind this advertisement is fascinating, as it represents a time when medical remedies were often unregulated and based on questionable science. Despite its dubious claims, the Carbolic Smoke Ball became a popular item among consumers seeking quick fixes for their illnesses.
Looking at this print today, we can't help but marvel at how far we've come in terms of medical advancements and regulations. It serves as a reminder of the importance of evidence-based medicine and consumer protection laws.
Whether you view this advertisement with skepticism or nostalgia, there's no denying its place in history as a relic from a bygone era. It's an intriguing glimpse into the past that sparks curiosity about how people once viewed health and wellness.
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