GUSN-243359
The image is from Gilbert & Sullivan's "H.M.S. Pinafore." The verse below the image begins "Whose praise Great Britain..." The card verso has the popular and electoral Presidential election results from 1824-1880 with an admonition to buy the Soap. The second card verso reads "For laundry and family use."
advertising
business (commercial function)
soap (organic material)
laundries (businesses)
washing (cleaning)
trade cards (advertising)
3 trade cards ; 4 1/2 x 3 inches
EP001
Ephemera collection
EP001.01.021.02.03.006
4 1/2 x 3 (HxW)(inches)
Gift, April 27, 1927.
trade cards (advertising)
Item
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