De Reszke cigarettes advert
De Reszka cigarette advert. De Reszke cigarettes are named after Jean de Reszke (1850-1925), a famous Polish opera singer, and were advertised as the Aristocrat of Cigarettes'. They are believed to have been produced by J Millhoff, a Russian cigarette maker living in London. He created a special blend of tobacco that " it was believed " would not damage the famous singer's voice
Picture No
13744024
Media ID
46790334
Size
4057px x 5000px
(4.9MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed Illustration, The Sphere, March 23, 1912, back page
Date
1912
