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Adkin's Nut Brown Tobacco Advertising Showcard - A framed lithographic advertising showcard for Adkin's Nut Brown Tobacco. The central colour lithograph depicts a traditional English tavern scene featuring three gentlemen in period attire socializing outside an inn, after an illustration by Frank Dadd. The artwork is set within a dark olive-grey border featuring orange block typography reading ADKIN'S and NUT BROWN TOBACCO. The piece is mounted in a dark-stained wood frame with an incised inscription to the bottom rail reading ADKIN'S NUT BROWN TOBACCO. The illustration is signed FRANK DADD to the lower left corner and includes a secondary sign within the image reading NUT BROWN BY ADKIN. The reverse is finished with brown paper backing featuring a handwritten reference B60409 in a rectangular box. 24 inches x 18 inches.