How did the advertisers of the past sell magnetic corsets, carbolic smoke balls or even the first televisions? Which celebrities endorsed products? How did innovations in printing techniques and packaging design play a part in the evolution of advertising? And what can these items tell us about transport, war, politics and even the royal family? \'Vintage Advertising: An A to Z\' takes a fresh look at historical advertising through a series of thematic and chronological juxtapositions.
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How did the advertisers of the past sell magnetic corsets, carbolic smoke balls or even the first televisions? Which celebrities endorsed products? How did innovations in printing techniques and packaging design play a part in the evolution of advertising? And what can these items tell us about transport, war, politics and even the royal family? \'Vintage Advertising: An A to Z\' takes a fresh look at historical advertising through a series of thematic and chronological juxtapositions
