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Advert for Gong soup 1916
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Advert for Gong soup 1916
Advertisement for Gong soups, For men at the front and in training. Well-known and poplar product during the First World War, which could be parcelled from home for the soldiers at the front. You could have a choice of twelve variety of soaps including relish, pea, julienne, ox tail, thick gravy, celery cream, green pea, artichoke, tomato, mock turtle, Scotch broth or lentil.
1916
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Artichoke Broth Celery Cream Eating Gong Gravy Meal Meals Mock Relish Scotch Soup Soups Tail Thick Tomato Turtle Julienne Lentil
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Step Back in Time: A 1916 Advertisement for Gong Soups - A Popular Comfort Food for Soldiers During World War I This advertisement invites us to take a journey back in time to the year 1916, during the First World War. The image showcases a range of Gong Soups, a well-known and popular meal choice for men at the front and in training. These soups were a staple food item that could be parcelled from home, providing a taste of comfort and familiarity amidst the harsh realities of war. The twelve varieties of soups on offer included relish, pea, julienne, ox tail, thick gravy, celery cream, green pea, artichoke, tomato, mock turtle, Scotch broth, and lentil. Each soup offered a unique flavor and texture, providing a diverse range of options to cater to individual preferences. The advertisement's design is simple yet effective, with each soup variety illustrated in detail, accompanied by its name. The use of bold, clear text and a clear call-to-action invites potential buyers to place their orders. Gong Soups were a beloved comfort food during the First World War, and this advertisement offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. It reminds us of the importance of food and the role it plays in providing comfort and sustenance, especially during challenging times. This advertisement is a testament to the enduring power of food to bring people together and offer solace, even in the midst of war.
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