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Advertisement, Ogdens Guinea-Gold Cigarettes (engraving)
1606248 Advertisement, Ogdens Guinea-Gold Cigarettes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Ogdens Guinea-Gold Cigarettes. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 July 1898.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22264040
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases an advertisement for Ogdens Guinea-Gold Cigarettes. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship of this print transport us back to a time when smoking was not only fashionable but also considered a symbol of sophistication. The image, originally featured in The Illustrated London News on July 9,1898, captures the essence of Victorian-era advertising. A beautifully dressed woman is depicted holding a cigarette case adorned with the brand's logo while elegantly puffing on one of these luxurious cigarettes. Her confident gaze and poised demeanor exude an air of allure and refinement. The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown as it belongs to the English School (19th Century). However, their talent shines through in every stroke, bringing life to this vintage advertisement. The attention to detail is remarkable; from the delicate folds in her gown to the ornate patterns on her cigarette case, each element adds depth and richness to the composition. This enchanting print serves as a reminder of how advertising has evolved over time while retaining its ability to captivate audiences. It transports us back to an era where elegance and indulgence were celebrated through artful marketing campaigns. As we admire this piece today, we can appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty that continue to resonate with viewers across generations.
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