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Beer In Ads #244: Whitbread Shadows

November 16, 2010 By Jay Brooks

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Tuesday’s ad is an early one for Whitbread Pale Ale. The 1936 ad is all shadows and light, with the shadowed man wearing some sort of riding hat, or is he Sherlock Holmes?

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Filed Under: Art & Beer, Beers Tagged With: Advertising, History, UK



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  1. Oblivious says

    November 16, 2010 at 11:55 pm

    hunt cap, from a fox hunt i would say

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