Spanish advertisement for El petrleo Gal, 1912. El petrleo Gal or Gal oil, became known at the beginning of the 20th century. It was an alcoholic lotion based on petroleum and citrus essences, used as a remedy to stop baldness and keep hair healthy and silky, it was recommended for both men and women. From Mundo Grafico, published 1912.

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Spanish advertisement for El petrleo Gal, 1912. El petrleo Gal or Gal oil, became known at the beginning of the 20th century. It was an alcoholic lotion based on petroleum and citrus essences, used as a remedy to stop baldness and keep hair healthy and silky, it was recommended for both men and women. From Mundo Grafico, published 1912.

Spanish advertisement for El petrleo Gal, 1912. El petrleo Gal or Gal oil, became known at the beginning of the 20th century. It was an alcoholic lotion based on petroleum and citrus essences, used as a remedy to stop baldness and keep hair healthy and silky, it was recommended for both men and women. From Mundo Grafico, published 1912

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Step back in time with this advertisement for El Petróleo Gal, a popular remedy from the early 20th century Spain. The image, published in Mundo Grafico in 1912, showcases the allure of this alcoholic lotion made from a unique blend of petroleum and citrus essences. El Petróleo Gal gained notoriety during this era for its purported ability to halt baldness and maintain healthy, silky hair for both men and women. The engraving depicts a confident and stylish woman, her luscious locks cascading down her shoulders, emphasizing the product's promise. This historical illustration offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, when people sought unconventional methods to address their beauty concerns. The intricate details and vintage aesthetic of the advertisement transport us to an era long gone, making it an essential addition to any archival or historical collection.

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