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AD: TOBACCO, 1919. American advertisement for Prince Albert tobacco, 1919
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AD: TOBACCO, 1919. American advertisement for Prince Albert tobacco, 1919
AD: TOBACCO, 1919.
American advertisement for Prince Albert tobacco, 1919
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1919 Albert Balding Glass Glasses Holding Illustrated Package Pipe Prince Smile Smoke Smoking Tobacco
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1919 showcases an American advertisement for Prince Albert tobacco. The image features an early balding man with a warm smile, holding a pipe in one hand and a package of the famous tobacco in the other. His glasses add to his distinguished appearance, while the illustrated text on the advertisement emphasizes the quality of this beloved brand. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time, when smoking was not only socially acceptable but also seen as sophisticated and fashionable. The man's contented expression suggests that he is thoroughly enjoying his smoke, perhaps finding solace or relaxation in this simple pleasure. The use of glass as a backdrop adds an interesting visual element to the composition, creating reflections and adding depth to the overall image. It also symbolizes transparency and clarity - qualities that were likely associated with Prince Albert tobacco at that time. Overall, this vintage advertisement serves as both a historical artifact and a work of art. It offers us a glimpse into early 20th-century America, where smoking was part of everyday life for many individuals. Whether you appreciate it for its artistic value or its cultural significance, this print is sure to evoke nostalgia and spark curiosity about our past habits and customs surrounding tobacco consumption.
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