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Amazing Vintage Posters of Cigarette Ads in the 19th Century

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Cigarette advertising in the 19th century leveraged mass production from the Industrial Revolution to make cigarettes more affordable and appealing.

Early ads, often targeting men, used exotic and glamorous imagery to convey sophistication, masculinity, and status, while brands built prestige through distinct identities featuring royal or foreign themes.

h/t: vintag.es

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