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Hovis Bread - advertised as a cure for indigestion, as supplied to the Royal Family
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Advertised Bread Cure Hovis Indigestion Supplied 1895
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the iconic 'Hovis Bread Advert - Indigestion Cure' from Mary Evans Prints Online, dated 1895. This captivating image showcases the classic Hovis bread advertisement, which once claimed to be the preferred bread of the Royal Family due to its exceptional quality and alleged curative properties for indigestion. This timeless piece is an ideal addition to your home or office, offering a unique glimpse into the rich history of advertising and the nostalgia of the late Victorian era. Bring history to life with our high-quality, museum-grade prints, expertly crafted to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of each image.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Royal Cure: Hovis Bread - The 1895 Advertisement Promising Indigestion Relief for the Nobility" 2. In this image from the annals of history, we find an intriguing advertisement for Hovis Bread, dated back to 1895. The advertisement, which showcases the loaf in all its glory, promises a remarkable health benefit: a cure for indigestion. 3. The design is elegant and ornate, befitting the era, with a regal touch that suggests the product's exclusivity. The text, written in an elegant script, proclaims, "Supplied to the Royal Family," adding an air of prestige and trustworthiness to the product. 4. The advertisement's central message is clear: Hovis Bread is not just a staple food item; it is a remedy for indigestion, a common ailment in the late 19th century. The claim, while seemingly far-fetched by today's standards, was not unheard of during this time, as many food products were marketed with medicinal properties. 5. The image of Hovis Bread as a cure for indigestion is an intriguing piece of historical food trivia. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the marketing strategies of the past and the belief systems that shaped people's perceptions of food and health. 6. The advertisement's connection to the Royal Family further adds to its allure, as it suggests that the bread was not only effective but also favored by the nobility. This endorsement would have been a powerful selling point for consumers seeking a reliable and prestigious remedy for their digestive issues. 7. Today, Hovis Bread is still a well-known brand, but its historical significance extends far beyond its role as a simple food item. This 1895 advertisement serves as a reminder of a time when food was not only a source of nourishment but also a symbol of status and health.
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