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Advertisement, Brookes Soap (engraving)
1595161 Advertisement, Brookes Soap (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Brookes Soap. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 March 1888.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22824286
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
B Brooke Brookes Soap Company Kings Cross Monkey Brand York Road Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing
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This engraving takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London, where advertisements adorned every corner. The focal point of this print is an intriguing advertisement for Brookes Soap, a renowned company of its time. The illustration showcases the artistic prowess of the English School in capturing the essence of advertising during that era. It was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on March 10,1888, providing a glimpse into how businesses promoted their products to a wide audience. Intricately detailed, the image depicts a vibrant scene with people passing by as they are captivated by this cleverly designed ad. Located on York Road near Kings Cross, Brookes Soap's monkey brand logo stands out prominently against the backdrop of busy city life. The advertisement serves as a testament to the creativity and innovation employed by advertisers at that time. It reminds us that even centuries ago, companies understood the power of visual storytelling and persuasive imagery to capture consumers' attention. This historical artifact from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind such engravings but also provides valuable insight into how advertising has evolved over time. As we gaze upon this print today, it serves as a reminder that effective marketing techniques have always been essential for successful businesses throughout history.
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