Sujet

The Best Linen Marker that the World Ever Produced, 1883. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Advertisement for the Best Linen Marker that the World Ever Produced, 1883. '1 shilling. The invention of Ming Shulali, a Japanese chemist. It requires no heating, will not wash out, and does not burn the material. A child can use it. You can always carry it in your pocket, and use it as an ordinary pencil. It will mark five thousand garments. You may wash and rub them as hard as you wish, but you can never stir that mark. (Sent free on receipt of 1s. 2d.; or two for 2s. 2d.' A. FOOT and SON, 101, GRAY'S-INN-ROAD, LONDON, W.C'. From "Illustrated London News", 1883.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM25A51_047

Model release

NA

Property release

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Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

2,0Mo (204,3Ko) / 16,4cm x 3,0cm / 1935 x 359 (300dpi)

Mots clés

arts washing art laundry British pen design advertisement advertising Victorian century advert Britain pencil newspapers press print B&W ad engraved engraving 19th century graphic design black & white black and white B W classified mail order nineteenth century small ads The Print Collector Illustrated London News wood engraving ILN newspaper Unknown 19th-century The Illustrated London News small ad linen marker