Coffee Collection (#12)

Last Port Of Call
Glamorous socialites stopping at a coffee stall to get a night cap

Arabian street Cafe scene - Cairo, Egypt. Men sit and drink and chat on the street and in the alcove recess behind the coffee / tea stall

Audience of children at a London Music Hall, 1882
Engraving showing an audience of children at a performance at the Royal Victoria Coffee Music Hall, London, 1882. The original title for this image was Sit Down in Front

The Wynaad Goldfield, Southern India. Views of the Richmond
Scenic engraving of the Coffee Estate in the Malabar district of Madras, where gold was found and mined between 1876-1886

The Wynaad Goldfields, Southern India. View of the Needle Ar
Engraving of the Needle Arch mountain and the coffee estate in Madras, Southern India where gold was found between 1876 and 1886

The Wynaad Goldfields of Southern India. Richmond Coffee Sto
Engraving of servants sweeping and carrying coffee to the store on the Richmond Estate, where gold was found. Wynaad in the Malabar district of Madras was subject to many gold finds between 1876

The Wynaad Goldfields, Southern India. View of the Richmond
Engraving of the Richmond estate and the hills on which the coffee was grown, workers in the fields in the foreground

West Country mail carriages in Piccadilly
Horse-drawn carriages from the West Country bringing mail to the Gloucester Coffee House, Piccadilly, London

Death of the Prince Imperial
Sketch of spot where the Princes body was found. By special artist Melton Prior. Panoramic view of the plain where the Princes body was found

Household Shopping Without Tears
The coffee counter of an American supermarket, untroubled by rationing in 1948. The concept of the supermarket where all manner of goods could be bought in one place

Police Canteen

Molls Coffee House
Formerly Molls Coffee House in Exeter, Devon now a fine art dealers. The panel on the front claims the naval and military generals met here before fighting the Armada

Police Coffee Break
Group of Metropolitan Police officers on a coffee break, playing a game of cards

Family / Hilda Makes Coffe
Hilda makes the coffee, to find out what its like to be a housewife

Dinner table scene
Engraving to illustrate a short story by Robert Buchanan, The Master of the Mine showing a family in a typical middle-class Victorian home around a dining table

Dusting a Coffee Table
A young housewife dusts her marble effect coffee table

Mameluke of Cairo
A Mameluke of Cairo, smoking a hookah, is waited on by a servant, who brings him coffee on a tray

Monopolies Kill Commerce
Commerce is strangled by the monopolists - the coffee-ring, the spirit-ring, the copper- ring, the oil-ring

Housewife Pours Coffee
An immaculate young housewife pours coffee into two cups, and all seems right with the world

Coffee in the Garden
A French family poses for a photograph whilst enjoying coffee in their garden

Coffee Strained in Sock
Coffee is strained through a sock by Indian cooks

Topping Book / Camping
Two short-wearing girl campers enjoy a fry-up of bacon and eggs, with toast and marmalade, tea and coffee for afters

Paraguay Scene
Village scene in rural Paraguay : gathering yerba- mate (a drink like tea or coffee) on the banks of the Pirana

German Domestic Scene
The daughters of the house, about to go shopping, ask papa (who has a wooden leg, doubtless won fighting the French) for money, while mama grinds the coffee

Waking in Barracks
A bugle calls the soldiers to get up, but France being a civilised nation, coffee is served before the men put on their uniforms

Conservatory
A comfortable conservatory with many plants

Coffee / And Life
Coffee and Life; a pessimistic approach

Advert / Camp Coffee 1900
Camp Coffee - it has no equal

Advert / Camp Coffee
Camp Coffee - delicious coffee at any moment

Du Barry Drinks Coffee
Madame Du Barry, mistress of Louis XV of France, is served a cup of coffee by her page

Decadents of 1892
Decadent young men of the 90s

Dreamy Teenager
A dreamy teenage girl sits on her bed, sipping coffee, flicking through her magazine and listening to her Ekco 9 Octave radiogram, heart- shaped ashtray on the carpet

Dryden / Coffee Tablet / 109
Advertisement for Togo coffee tablets

Brits in the Philippines
British men relax with cigars and coffee after dinner

Turkish couple
A Turkish couple

Club Ladies Coffee
Three stylish young women enjoy coffee, and no doubt a little gossip, at their club

MALE TYPES / A MABILLE
Un Anglais a mabille A gentleman taking coffee, and something a little stronger, in a splendid cream suit

Coffee En Famille
At coffee time (Arlattes coffee with chicory, of course !) the daughter of the house tells her parents about her day at school

Boys at Breakfast
Four French schoolboys finish their breakfast and set off for school, fortified by coffee which has been mixed with chicory from Arlatte et Cie of Cambrai

Syntax in Coffee Brawl
Dr Syntax present at a coffee house quarrel at Bath

Mexicans Making Drink
Aztecs preparing a beverage (possibly chocolate or coffee)

Lady Polishes a Table
A young housewife polishes the marble coffee table

Passenger Takes a Coffee
An attentive Swissair air hostess serves a smart gentleman a cup of coffee

Coffee Vendor 1850
A French coffee vendor pours out a cup

Breakfast in Elec. Home
Breakfast in the electric home is facilitated by a coffee percolator, hot plate, and radiator. Hubby reads paper, wife stirs her coffee, and pussy looks rather left out

Jonathans Coffee House, Change Alley, London, the informal venue for commercial transactions that became the London Stock Exchange

Drying Coffee Beans
Drying beans in Sumatra

Telegraph Stock Deals
Stockbrokers need high-tech communications to keep pace with their wheeling and dealing - this woman is sending coffee quotations over the ticker circuit

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