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UK / Japan: Advertising poster for Horniman's Tea featuring a Japanese woman in a kimono, c. 1900
Filename: 4449387.jpg
Size: 3733 x 5063 (2.1MB)
Date: 25th August 2016
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Pictures From His tory
Job Title: Editor
© Supplier: CPA Media Co. Ltd
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UK / Japan: Advertising poster for Horniman's Tea featuring a Japanese woman in a kimono, c. 1900
UK/Japan: Advertising poster for Horniman's Tea featuring a Japanese woman in a kimono, c. 1900
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Media ID 28356388
© Supplier: CPA Media Co. Ltd
1900 Advertisement Advertising Asian Beverage Fashion Japan Japanese Kimono Poster Poster Art Propaganda Style United Kingdom
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an exquisite advertising poster from the early 1900s, featuring a Japanese woman dressed in a traditional kimono. The poster was created to promote Horniman's Tea, a renowned beverage brand of that era. The image beautifully captures the fusion of British and Japanese cultures, as it was designed for distribution in both the United Kingdom and Japan. The elegant woman depicted exudes grace and sophistication, embodying the essence of Asian beauty. The artistry behind this advertisement is truly remarkable. Every intricate detail on the kimono reflects the rich heritage and craftsmanship associated with Japanese fashion. The flowing lines and vibrant colors create a visually striking composition that immediately grabs one's attention. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this poster also serves as a testament to the power of advertising during that time period. It highlights how companies utilized propaganda techniques to entice consumers into purchasing their products. In this case, Horniman's Tea cleverly employed cultural symbolism to associate their brand with notions of refinement and exoticism. As we admire this vintage masterpiece today, it offers us not only a glimpse into history but also an appreciation for the artistic expression embedded within commercial advertisements from yesteryears.
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