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Canvas Print : Horlicks advertisement, World War I
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Horlicks advertisement, World War I
Advertisement for Horlicks Malted Milk Lunch Tablets, just the thing for reinforcing a soldiers energy and strength during a long march. " Thousands of men on active service have found them invaluable so send your friend a liberal supply...". Date: 1915
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Media ID 14128006
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Advertisements Adverts Energy Health Horlicks Lunch Malted Milk Supplement Supplements Tablets Tommies Tommy Vitality
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the iconic Horlicks advertisement from World War I. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Horlicks Malted Milk Lunch Tablets, a staple for soldiers during long marches. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home décor with this high-quality canvas print. Each print is individually crafted using premium canvas material and vibrant, fade-resistant inks, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Order yours today and relive the past in brilliant detail.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Amid the chaos and hardships of the Western Front during World War I, the simple pleasure of a hot meal was a luxury that many soldiers longed for. However, when the army rations fell short, or during the grueling marches that were a common part of military life, soldiers turned to Horlicks Malted Milk Lunch Tablets for an essential boost of energy and vitality. This advertisement from 1915, featuring a weary but determined "Tommy" soldier, emphasizes the importance of Horlicks in maintaining the strength and endurance of the British military. The caption reads, "Thousands of men on active service have found them invaluable. So send your friend a liberal supply." Horlicks, a popular malted milk drink, was first introduced in 1873 and quickly gained a reputation for its nutritional benefits. The tablets, which could be easily carried in a soldier's kit, provided a quick source of energy and sustenance, making them an essential addition to the meager rations of the British army. The image of the soldier, with his weary expression and determined gaze, speaks to the resilience and fortitude of the men who served in the war. The advertisement, with its appeal to send "a liberal supply" to friends, underscores the sense of camaraderie and shared sacrifice that bound the soldiers together during this trying time in history. As the years passed, and the horrors of the war came to an end, the image of the soldier with his Horlicks tablet became a symbol of the enduring spirit of the British military. Today, this advertisement serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers of World War I and the importance of nourishment in maintaining health and vitality, especially during times of hardship and adversity.
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