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Advert for Hudsons Soap 1890
Advertisement for Hudsons Soap, showing a laundry woman holding her basket. Date: 1890
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Forgot Household Hudson Hudsons Laundry Linen Maid Soap Straw Wash Washing
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Step back in time with this advertisement for Hudsons Soap from the year 1890. The image features a diligent laundry woman, dressed in the traditional attire of the Victorian era, carefully holding a woven straw basket filled with freshly washed linen. The woman's expression conveys a sense of pride and satisfaction, as she has successfully completed another day of hard work in the domestic sphere. The advertisement for Hudsons Soap is a testament to the importance of cleanliness during this time period, where hygiene was a crucial aspect of maintaining a respectable household. The soap, which is prominently displayed in the advertisement, is presented as a solution to the laborious and time-consuming task of washing clothes by hand. The dry, bar soap is shown in its original packaging, with the Hudsons brand name and tagline, "Forgot Your Washing?" prominently displayed. The advertisement also highlights the versatility of Hudsons Soap, as it was not only used for laundry but also for personal hygiene. The woman's clean and well-groomed appearance further emphasizes the effectiveness of the product. The use of natural colors and intricate details in the illustration adds to the authenticity of the image, transporting us back to the 1890s and the world of domestic chores, where Hudsons Soap was an essential item in every household.
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