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Advertisement for Genasprin, safeguard against the Influenza, 1919 (litho)
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Advertisement for Genasprin, safeguard against the Influenza, 1919 (litho)
8636032 Advertisement for Genasprin, safeguard against the Influenza, 1919 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Genasprin, safeguard against the Influenza, 1919. Illustration for The New Illustrated, 5 April 1919.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38400720
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Ailment Contagion Disease Epidemic Illness Pandemic Sick Sickness
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage advertisement for Genasprin, a safeguard against the Influenza from 1919, captures a moment in history when the world was facing the devastating effects of the Spanish flu. The illustration, originally featured in The New Illustrated on April 5th, 1919, serves as a reminder of the importance of preventative measures during times of epidemic and contagion.
In black and white, this lithograph conveys a sense of urgency and seriousness surrounding the illness that swept through communities worldwide. The image evokes feelings of fear and uncertainty that were prevalent during this period in history.
As we look back at this piece from the early twentieth century, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of medical advancements and public health practices. It serves as a testament to our ability to overcome challenges and work together to combat infectious diseases.
The Advertisement for Genasprin not only promotes a product but also symbolizes hope and resilience in the face of adversity. It is a powerful visual representation of how society has faced pandemics throughout history and highlights the importance of staying vigilant in protecting ourselves against future outbreaks.
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