Home > Animals > Mammals > Camel
CAMELS CIGARETTE AD, c1950. What Cigarette Do You Smoke, Doctor? Advertisement for Camel cigarettes from an American magazine, c1950
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Granger
CAMELS CIGARETTE AD, c1950. What Cigarette Do You Smoke, Doctor? Advertisement for Camel cigarettes from an American magazine, c1950
CAMELS CIGARETTE AD, c1950.
What Cigarette Do You Smoke, Doctor? Advertisement for Camel cigarettes from an American magazine, c1950
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 6512235
1950 Advertising Camel Cigarette Doctor Logo Medicine Slogan Smoking Vintage
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Literature
> Magazines
> Granger Art on Demand
> Vintage Ads
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures a fascinating advertisement from the 1950s for Camel cigarettes. The ad, titled "What Cigarette Do You Smoke, Doctor?", features a doctor confidently holding a cigarette while wearing his white coat and stethoscope. This image is an intriguing representation of how smoking was once associated with authority and credibility. The iconic Camel logo prominently displayed on the packaging adds to the allure of this advertisement. The slogan "I'd Walk A Mile For A Camel" further emphasizes the brand's appeal and suggests that even medical professionals choose Camels as their preferred cigarette. In this snapshot of history, we witness the power of advertising in shaping societal norms. Smoking was not only socially acceptable but also endorsed by doctors who were seen as trusted figures in healthcare during that era. The composition of this ad is striking, featuring both men and women depicted in middle-class settings. It serves as a reminder that smoking was prevalent across various demographics at that time. As we reflect on this piece from American magazine archives, it prompts us to consider how attitudes towards smoking have evolved over time due to increased awareness about its detrimental health effects. Nonetheless, this photograph remains an important artifact showcasing the influence of advertising on society's perception of products like cigarettes during mid-20th century America.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
