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Craven A (man)

Description

An ad for Craven “A” Virginia Cigarettes in Arabic Jawi, showing a man in songkok holding an open pack while having a lit cigarette between his lips.

Jawi transliteration:

‘Doktor-doktor diseluruh alam mengsyorkan Craven A itulah rokok bergabus dihujungnya yang tiada menyakitkan tekak tuan.’

‘Diperbuat oleh Craven Limited iaitu syarikat British jati yang memakai orang-orang British belaka serta modal British belaka dengan kemashyuran kerana mutunya selama seratus lima puluh tahun.’

Date

Year Unknown

Medium

Photocopy

Item Type

Advertisement

Item Category

Advertising

Accession No.

2019.02.30

Company

Craven Limited

Source

Fariza Azlina Isahak, National Archives of Malaysia

Language

Malay

Subject(s)

  • cigarettes

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