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TITANIC: SOAP AD, 1912. The White Star liner Titanic used in an English newspaper advertisement for Vinolia Otto toilet soap shortly before the liner sank, April 1912, in the Atlantic Ocean
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TITANIC: SOAP AD, 1912. The White Star liner Titanic used in an English newspaper advertisement for Vinolia Otto toilet soap shortly before the liner sank, April 1912, in the Atlantic Ocean
TITANIC: SOAP AD, 1912.
The White Star liner Titanic used in an English newspaper advertisement for Vinolia Otto toilet soap shortly before the liner sank, April 1912, in the Atlantic Ocean
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Media ID 6511907
1912 Advertising Hygiene Ocean Ocean Liner Otto Passenger Soap Steam Boat Titanic Toilet Vinolia
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "TITANIC: SOAP AD, 1912" takes us back in time to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the majestic White Star liner Titanic, known for its tragic fate just days after this advertisement was published. In an English newspaper, the iconic vessel is featured as part of an advertising campaign for Vinolia Otto toilet soap. The juxtaposition of such a luxurious ocean liner with a humble hygiene product creates an intriguing contrast. It reminds us that even amidst opulence and grandeur, personal care remains essential. This ad serves as a testament to the innovative marketing strategies employed during that era. The photograph captures not only the beauty of the Titanic but also hints at the impending tragedy that would unfold shortly after its publication. The Atlantic Ocean forms a vast backdrop, symbolizing both adventure and peril. Transportation enthusiasts will appreciate this snapshot of early maritime history when steamboats ruled the seas. It offers a glimpse into passenger life aboard one of the most famous ocean liners ever built. As we reflect on this historical artifact from 1912, it serves as a reminder of how unexpected events can shape our perception of even seemingly unrelated objects or advertisements.
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