Sujet

Advertisement for Joy's Cigarettes, 1895. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Advertisement for Joy's Cigarettes, 1895. 'CIGARES de JOY (Joy's Cigarettes) CURE ASTHMA. JOY'S CIGARETTES afford immediate relief in cases of ASTHMA, WHEEZING, and WINTER COUGH, and a little perseverance will effect a permanent cure. Universally recommended by the most eminent physicians and medical authors. Agreeable to use, certain in their effects, and harmless in their action, they may be safely smoked by ladies and children. All Chemists and Stores, box of 35, 2s. 6d., or post free from Wilcox & Co., 239, Oxford Street, London, W.' From "Illustrated London News", 1895.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM25A58_072

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

3,7Mo (285,8Ko) / 14,9cm x 6,3cm / 1754 x 747 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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