Photo Mug : Advert fo J. Foot & Son, convalescing in comfort 1915
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
Advert fo J. Foot & Son, convalescing in comfort 1915
WW1 - A product advertisment promoting The Burlington Rest-Chair, an adjustable recling chair. The product is advertised as the ideal chair for the sick and wounded. After returning from war, this was supposedly the ideal chair for recovering health and stability, in perfect rest and comfort.
1915
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Media ID 14224938
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Adjustable Advertised Automatic Bond Burlington Comfort Comforting Convalescing Desk Detachable Foot Product Promoting Promotion Furniture
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the classic WWI advertisement from Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans. This nostalgic design showcases "Advert for J. Foot & Son, Convalescing in Comfort 1915," promoting The Burlington Rest-Chair. Perfectly capturing the spirit of resilience and recovery, this adjustable reclining chair was advertised as the ideal solution for the sick and wounded. Bring a piece of historical inspiration into your daily routine with this unique and captivating mug. Ideal for tea or coffee, it's a must-have for history lovers and collectors. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the chaos and hardships of the First World War, the longing for comfort and peace was more desirable than ever. In this poignant advertisement from 1915, published by the Illustrated London News Ltd, we see the Burlington Rest-Chair, an adjustable recliner, being promoted as the ideal companion for those in need of convalescence. The image shows a soldier, dressed in uniform, seated comfortably in the chair with a book in hand, surrounded by the tranquility of his home. The Burlington Rest-Chair, with its sleek design and adjustable features, was marketed as the perfect solution for those recovering from illness or injury. The chair, manufactured by Foot & Son, Limited, boasted a new and automatic adjustable mechanism, allowing the user to find the most comfortable position with ease. Its detachable table and writing desk were also a welcome addition, providing a functional space for reading, writing letters, or enjoying a meal. The Burlington Rest-Chair was more than just a piece of furniture; it was a symbol of hope and comfort for those returning from the battlefields. Its promise of perfect rest and comfort was a beacon of light in the darkness of the war-torn world. This advertisement serves as a reminder of the resilience and determination of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity. The Burlington Rest-Chair was not just a product, but a testament to the enduring desire for comfort and peace in the midst of chaos.
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