Le Phare d'Alexandrie

Le Phare d'Alexandrie

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Blédine (Firm), issuing body.
Publication:
[Villefranche-sur-Saône] : Blédine, [between 1920 and 1950?]
Language(s):
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Food, Fortified
Breakfast
Genre(s):
Advertisement
Abstract:
Advertisement for Blécao, an instant breakfast, manufactured by Blédine. Card features a color illustration of the Lighthouse of Alexandria on a small island of Pharos, Egypt, and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The light-colored tower is made up of four tapering tiers and it is lit at the top with fire. There is a green moon in the sky and a ship on the water.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 trade card : 10 x 7 cm
Technique:
chromolithograph, color
NLM Unique ID:
101728418 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1370214608
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101728418