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Birds Custard Powder advert
Birds Custard Powder, 1885 Date: 1885
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1. Title: "A Delightful Moment of Indulgence: Birds Custard Powder Advertisement from the 19th Century" This photograph print, dating back to 1885, showcases an elegant and delightful scene of a family enjoying a moment of indulgence with Birds Custard Powder. The advertisement, a testament to the rich history of food advertising in the 19th century, features a well-dressed couple and their young child seated around a beautifully set table. The table is adorned with fine china, crystal glasses, and a steaming bowl of custard, prepared using Birds Custard Powder. The couple exudes a sense of pride and satisfaction as they share a spoonful of the creamy dessert with their child, who looks up at them with a smile, relishing the taste. The warm, inviting atmosphere is further emphasized by the soft, natural light that filters in through the window, casting a gentle glow over the scene. Birds Custard Powder, a popular brand during the Victorian era, was advertised as a convenient and high-quality alternative to traditional homemade custard. The advertisement effectively conveys the brand's message of providing families with a quick and delicious dessert option, making it an essential addition to their daily lives. This photograph print offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the simple pleasures and joys of family life during the 19th century. The image also serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of custard as a comforting and indulgent dessert, making it a cherished part of our culinary heritage. With its timeless charm and intriguing historical context, this Birds Custard Powder advertisement is a must-have for anyone interested in food history, advertising, or the social and cultural aspects of the 19th century.
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