Emotional branding The series has a reoccurring theme and one of the posters used an iconic painting by John Everett Millais entitled “Bubbles”. The painting was inspired by Millais’ grandson and it was illustrated out of his delight for the child. The painting portrays pure innocence as Millais took the opportunity to paint his grandson because of how exquisite he looked while holding the pipe to make bubbles. Barratt then used the painting’s meaning to be part of the Pears Soap message. The soap was added on the foreground pertaining that well-groomed middle-class children could enjoy domestic comforts and have aspirations of
The Little Girl Sold with the Pears in the cellar. When she asked and it was brought up, the prince was hidden in it, so they married. The Little Girl Sold with the Pears "The Little Girl Sold with the Pears" is an Italian fairy tale collected by Italo Calvino in "Italian Folktales", from Piedmont. Ruth Manning-Sanders included a variant, as "The Girl in the Basket", in "A Book of Ogres and Trolls". Once there was a man had to pay the king rent in the form of four baskets of pears. One year his trees yielded only three and a half baskets full, so he put