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1890s UK brain salt headaches humour medicine indigestion medical
1890s
UK
brain salt headaches humour medicine indigestion medical
The Advertising Archives specialise in vintage illustrations including adverts, posters and magazine covers
Media ID 7080985
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1890s Advertisements Advertising Adverts British Humor Nineteenth Century V Ict Victorian
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage poster prints, featuring this charming and humorous advertisement from The Advertising Archives. Dating back to the 1890s, this captivating image showcases a quirky depiction of a man suffering from a brain salt headache, a humorous term for indigestion or migraines during the era. The advertisement's playful and light-hearted approach to medical issues adds a touch of nostalgia and amusement to any space. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this unique and intriguing poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.9cm x 59.4cm (13.3" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
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This print from the Advertising Archives takes us back to the 1890s in the United Kingdom, offering a glimpse into an era where brain salt headaches, humour medicine, and indigestion were common concerns. The image transports us to a time when medical advertising was filled with wit and charm, as companies sought to capture the attention of potential customers through clever messaging. In this Victorian advertisement, we witness a fascinating blend of nineteenth-century humor and British sensibilities. The carefully crafted ad appeals not only to those seeking relief from ailments but also to individuals who appreciate a good laugh. It serves as a reminder that even in times gone by, advertisers recognized the power of humor in capturing consumers' attention. The photograph showcases an array of advertisements that would have adorned shop windows or walls during this period. These ads are representative of their time—boldly colored and meticulously designed—to catch the eye amidst bustling streets filled with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians going about their daily lives. As we delve into this nostalgic piece captured by The Advertising Archives, it is important to note that its purpose extends beyond commercial use. Rather than focusing on any specific company or product being advertised, it invites us to reflect upon how advertising has evolved over time while providing insight into societal attitudes towards health remedies during this era. Overall, this intriguing print offers both historical value and artistic appeal—a testament to our enduring fascination with vintage adverts and their ability to transport us back in time.
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