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Original 1916 WWI Lifebuoy Soap Framed Print Advertisement – "The Sphere"

Original 1916 WWI Lifebuoy Soap Framed Print Advertisement – "The Sphere"

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Add a striking piece of authentic World War I history to your space with this **original 1916 framed print advertisement for Lifebuoy Soap**. Originally published in the renowned British weekly newspaper *The Sphere* on **October 21, 1916**, this captivating piece of historical ephemera serves as a window into home-front wartime marketing.

The illustration depicts a frontline British soldier smiling alongside young children, complete with the charmingly nostalgic headline: *"For the Bonnie Bairns of the Brave."* The ad reflects the era's focus on public health and cleanliness during the war, reading: *"For the future welfare of the Empire the children must be kept healthy now. Protect them from the germs and microbes of disease by using Lifebuoy Soap."*

Professionally mounted in a simple, rustic light-wood frame, this piece is entirely ready to hang. It makes an excellent conversation piece for a bathroom, laundry room, home office, or any gallery wall dedicated to historical artifacts, militaria, or industrial design.

Dimensions: 16.75H x 11"W x 1"

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