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Lithograph American patent medicine poster for Wolcotts Instant Pain Annihilator, 1867
PATENT MEDICINE POSTER.
Lithograph American patent medicine poster for Wolcotts Instant Pain Annihilator, 1867
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 8866915
1867 Advertising Evil Fake Fraud Medicinal Patent Patent Medicine Quack Satan Wolcott
8"x6" (20x15cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph American patent medicine poster from 1867 showcases the infamous Wolcotts Instant Pain Annihilator. A relic of advertising history, this poster is a testament to the deceptive practices prevalent in the middle of America during that era. The vibrant colors and intricate details draw you into a world where evil lurks behind seemingly innocent medicinal remedies. The poster's bold typography proudly proclaims the product's name, promising instant relief from pain. However, beneath its surface lies a dark truth - it represents an era when fraudulent patent medicines flooded the market, preying on vulnerable individuals seeking solace from their ailments. Intriguingly sinister imagery adorns this piece; women are depicted as both victims and perpetrators of this quackery. It serves as a reminder that even in times past, women were targeted by unscrupulous advertisers who exploited their desire for health and wellness. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded of how far society has come in regulating such deceitful practices. This artifact stands as a cautionary tale against falling prey to fake promises and reminds us to be vigilant consumers. Preserved by The Granger Collection in New York City, this lithograph offers us an invaluable glimpse into our nation's history – one filled with both progress and deception.
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