The shadow of a crime : please hold to light / [Mellin's Food Limited.].

  • Mellin's Food Limited.
Date:
[between 1890 and 1899?]
  • Ephemera

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Description

Hold-to-light leaflet advertising Mellin's Food formula for infants. The illustration shows an angry infant sitting in a high chair within a 'picture frame' frame border. When held up to a strong light source an elder sister drinking its bottle of Mellin's Food appears through the blank, white space and the caption: Mellin's Food for infants and invalids. Possibly 1890s.

Publication/Creation

[Peckham] : Mellin's Food, [between 1890 and 1899?]

Physical description

1 sheet : color illustrations ; 14 cm

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    Closed stores
    EPH637A
  • Location Access
    Closed stores
    EPH637A:13

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