Magic Lantern Slide: Welcome - Cadbury's Cocoa, absolutely pure
In the Victorian era many families started to have money to spend on things other than the necessities of food, drink, fuel and rent. Companies started targeting this new middle class with advertising for nice items like sweets and chocolate. This advert is from Cadbury’s and is a slide from a magic lantern show which uses bright colours to entice and delight the audience.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 106/1981/3/15
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsionpigment
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Welcome - Cadbury's Cocoa, absolutely pure
- Simple Name
- slide
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901); Edwardian (1901-1914)
