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Advertising Collection (page 18)

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Daimler hire cars with chauffeur

Advertisement for Daimler hire cars with chauffeur
Advertisement for Daimler hire cars, complete with chauffeur. Showing a Daimler landaulette in front of a large country house. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Imperial Vacuum Cleaner advertisement, 1914

Imperial Vacuum Cleaner advertisement, 1914
Advertisement for the Imperial Vacuum Cleaner from The Electric Appliances Company Ltd, claiming it would last a lifetime and offering the chance for a home demonstration of the machine in action

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Reville, 1920s fashion

Advertisement for Reville, 1920s fashion
Advertisement for Reville of Hanover Square, one of the leading fashion houses of the 1920s favoured by smart society, offering original gowns for all seasons, all climates, every occasion. Date: 1920

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Cock o th North wool advertisement, WW1 knitting

Cock o th North wool advertisement, WW1 knitting
Advertisement for Cock o th North knitting wools made by Carter and Parker of Baildon Mills, near Shipley in Yorkshire and ideal for making comforts for soldiers

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster advertising British military uniform, WW1

Poster advertising British military uniform, WW1
Poster advertising British military uniform, The Studington Military Kit... obtainable only from Studd & Millington Ltd, Military Tailors. Chromolithograph poster, 1914 (c)

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Bensons luminous wrist watch 1915

Advert for Bensons luminous wrist watch 1915
Bensons active service wristlet watch, fully luminous figures and hands and self closing cover. Date: 1915

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Humber cycles advertisement featuring Edward VII, 1902

Humber cycles advertisement featuring Edward VII, 1902
Advertisement for Humber cycles, endorsed (apparently) by King Edward VII. At least he is pictured riding one. Date: 1902

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Courtaulds Rayons 1936

Advert for Courtaulds Rayons 1936
The miracle of Rayons. Rayon is what you used to call artifical silk. Its name was changed because it isn t silk and it isn t artificial. It is beautiful thread

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Kodak movies

Advert for Kodak movies
A woman enjoying the Cine-Kodak. Date: 1926

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster advertising Royal Mail Line Atlantis Cruises

Poster advertising Royal Mail Line Atlantis Cruises
Poster advertising Royal Mail Line Sunshine Cruises on the Atlantis. Date: 1935

Background imageAdvertising Collection: An advertisement for Johnson Matthey & Co. Ltd

An advertisement for Johnson Matthey & Co. Ltd. Silver nitrate manufacturers

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Mr Grahams balloon ascent, Kew Bridge

Mr Grahams balloon ascent, Kew Bridge
Poster advertising Aerostation. Mr Grahams Sixteenth Ascent from the gardens of the Star & Garter Tavern, Kew Bridge, London. Date: 4 April 1825

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Festival of Empire advertisement 1911

Festival of Empire advertisement 1911
An advertising promotion for the Festival of Empire at the Crystal Palace, running from May to October 1911. The Festival features the Imperial exhibition, the Pageant of London

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster advertising the Vauxhall Light Six car

Poster advertising the Vauxhall Light Six car -- the car for happy days. A family of five have driven out to the countryside for a picnic

Background imageAdvertising Collection: How To See London

How To See London
Brochure front cover advertising Thomas Cooks World Travel Service, 1953. Date: 1953

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Caleys chocolates 1941

Advert for Caleys chocolates 1941
Chocolate is scarce -but Caleys make the best of it! Young woman holding a box of Fortune chocolates 1941

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Horrockses Fashions 1949

Advert for Horrockses Fashions 1949
Horrockses Fashion advert with women in cotton dresses 1949

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Indonesia - Java - Bandung - City Centre Cinema

Indonesia - Java - Bandung - City Centre Cinema. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for the Ministry of Food 1940

Advert for the Ministry of Food 1940
The weeks food facts No. 6. If you eat more than you need, you are wasting food as surely as if you had thrown it away. So eat what you need, but no more. Buy wisely and cater strictly

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Hartleys Jam advertising poster

Hartleys Jam advertising poster. Date: 1930s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Fairy Soap Advert

Fairy Soap Advert
A lady takes a bath, using Fairy Soap which, whatever its merits as soap, has the extra benefit that it floats... Date: 1925

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Harley Davidson advert

Harley Davidson advert
Harley-Davidson motorcycle advertisement, 1915 Date: 1915

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Chocolate Apricot poster

Chocolate Apricot poster
Allens Chocolate Apricot, 1892

Background imageAdvertising Collection: ACME Weed Killer

ACME Weed Killer
Acme Weed Killer, as used in Crystal Palace grounds, 1893 Date: 1893

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Beerometer

Beerometer 1897 Date: 1897

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Godfrey Phillips tobacco

Godfrey Phillips tobacco
Godfrey Phillips & Sons, tobaccos, 1908 Date: 1908

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Canadian Pacific poster

Canadian Pacific poster
Canadian Pacific Railway cruise ship to Canada, 1906 Date: 1906

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Terrys Theatre

Terrys Theatre
Love In A Cottage at Terrys Theatre, by John Hassall, (top half) 1904 Date: 1904

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Huntley and Palmers advert

Huntley and Palmers advert
Huntley & Palmers biscuits advert with a boy sitting on a cannon in a sailor uniform, 1901 Date: 1901

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Fruit Shop poster

Fruit Shop poster
Empire Marketing Board 1927-1933 poster, John Bull & Sons (1928) Ltd, fruit shop Date: 1927-1933

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Andrews Liver Salt advert

Andrews Liver Salt advert with a fireman using them to put out a fire, 1900 Date: 1900

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Cook to Rhodes

Cook to Rhodes
Empire Marketing Board 1927-1933 poster, Cook, Pitt, Hastings, Raffles, Durham, Sturt, Brooke, Lawrence, Gordon, Livingstone, Rhodes Date: 1927-1933

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Dolcis shoes, shopping with five coupons 1941

Advert for Dolcis shoes, shopping with five coupons 1941
With five wartime coupons you could buy one pair of shoes from Dolcis. Casual shoes with contrasting coloures with a crepe sole and side lace. Casual shoes with 3 eyelette tie at front in suede

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Mappin & Webb cocktail set advertisement

Mappin & Webb cocktail set advertisement
Advertisement for cocktail and liqueur sets by Mappin & Webb featuring two men and a woman enjoying drinks around a cocktail cabinet. Date: 1927

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster advertising Royal Mail Line Mediterranean Cruises

Poster advertising Royal Mail Line Mediterranean Cruises, with Venice and gondolas. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster advertising Melox dog food

Poster advertising Melox dog food, showing a policeman and a shop keeper chasing a dog which has stolen a packet of delicious Melox food. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Gilbeys Ports advertisement

Gilbeys Ports advertisement
Bold and striking advertisement for Gilbeys port with two bottles and a glass of their finest helping to make the face of a grinning clown. Date: 1927

Background imageAdvertising Collection: PLM Poster, Touring Club de France

PLM Poster, Touring Club de France, advertising rail travel to Algeria and Tunisia. Showing a man riding a camel in the desert. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: WW1 recruitment poster with silhouette

WW1 recruitment poster with silhouette
World War One recruitment poster with silhouette -- Loyal Talk Won t Beat Kaiser, Krupp, Kultur, Trained Men Will! Enlist Now! Showing a determined soldier with a bayoneted rifle. 1914-1918

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster advertising Rajah Cigars

Poster advertising Rajah Cigars, showing an Indian man in ornate clothes, wearing a turban. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Yardley Lavender 1932

Advert for Yardley Lavender 1932
Yardley Lavender, The lovable gift most welcome and acceptable of all delightful things at Christmas time. Date: 1932

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster advertising the Special Constabulary

Poster advertising the Special Constabulary, seeking fit men and women for part-time voluntary service. Civil Defence is Common Sense. Ask for details at your local police station. 1940s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Foxs umbrellas

Advert for Foxs umbrellas
Advertisement for Foxs umbrellas : when buying an umbrella insist upon having a Foxs Frame. Foxs are the best! Date: 1901

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster advertising an exhibition of pottery, Sweden

Poster advertising an exhibition of pottery, Sweden
Poster advertising an exhibition of pottery made by the Gustavsberg company in Sweden. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Tom Smiths Crackers advertisement

Tom Smiths Crackers advertisement
Advertisement for Tom Smiths Crackers, by appointment to T.M. The King and Queen. Date: 1913

Background imageAdvertising Collection: 1934 G. P. O telephone advertisement

1934 G. P. O telephone advertisement
Advertisement for some rather eye-catching handmicrophone instrument in fine colours such as Chinese red, jade green and ivory white. The dial is chromium plated and the flex is silk-covered in grey

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Festival of Britain constructional engineers

Advert for Festival of Britain constructional engineers
Advertisement for constructional engineers, Horseley Bridge and Thomas Piggott Ltd and Carter-Horseley (Engineers) Ltd, who built some of the structures for the Festival of Britain exhibition

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Players cigarettes

Advertisement for Players cigarettes
Players please " Its the tobacco that counts" Young elegant lady holding a cigarette in a holder. Date: 1930



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