Original 1923 Allenburys Infant Feeding Vintage Advert – “Sees Baby Through the Bottle Period” – Mounted Collectible (13 x 24 cm)

Description

Description:

Step back in time with this charming and informative original 1923 Allenburys advertisement, titled “Allenburys Sees Baby Through the Bottle Period.” Promoting Allen & Hanburys’ line of infant nutrition products—Allenburys Milk Food No. 1, No. 2, and Malted Food No. 3—this ad reflects the era’s faith in scientific feeding systems for infants.

The ad draws a beautiful metaphor between a sapling oak tree and a developing baby, emphasizing the importance of nourishment in early life stages. It features elegant typography and a delightful illustration of the British oak, symbolizing strength, vitality, and nourishment. Also pictured is a sample tin of Allenburys Milk and a booklet titled “Infant Feeding by Management.”

This piece has been mounted on high-quality black cardboard, ready to display or frame—a must-have for collectors of vintage baby care, pharmaceutical history, or antique advertising ephemera.

🧾 Product Details:

• Advert Title: Allenburys Sees Baby Through the Bottle Period
• Date: Circa 1923
• Mounted Size: Approx. 13 x 24 cm
• Brand Featured: Allenburys (by Allen & Hanburys Ltd.)
• Publisher: Allen & Hanburys Ltd., 37 Lombard Street, London EC3
• Slogan: “Progressive System of Infant Feeding”
• Visuals: Illustration of oak tree, tin of Allenburys milk food, booklet cover

🧾 Condition Note:
This is an authentic, nearly 100-year-old advert. As with all antique prints, slight discoloration, edge wear, or foxing may be present, reflecting its age and adding character. Professionally mounted on durable black board for preservation and aesthetic appeal.

🎯 Ideal For:

• Collectors of vintage baby and maternity adverts
• Antique apothecary and health care ephemera lovers
• Midwife, pediatrician, or medical museum displays
• Nursery décor with a vintage twist
• Framed retro art for vintage interiors