Vintage Victorian-era advertisement for Sunlight Soap.
Created in the 1970s, the original artwork is from around the late 19th or early 20th century.
The original illustration dates back to around the late 19th century or early 1900s, appearing as a magazine insert or postcard.
Lever Brothers produced Sunlight Soap, the world's first packaged, branded laundry soap, which became a global brand.
William Lever used high-quality art in his advertisements to promote cleanliness and encourage customers to collect the prints, using soap wrappers as vouchers. The image depicts a boy in a top hat holding a box of the soap as he accompanies a girl in a white dress holding his soap box.