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Advertising Collection (#91)

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Mexican Woven Basket Seller - Mexico City

Mexican Woven Basket Seller - Mexico City Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: The Right Way to Speak to Maids - TMC house telephones

The Right Way to Speak to Maids - TMC house telephones
Advertisement for TMC House Telephones, particularly useful when your house is so vast you need to dole out instructions to the servants from another wing. Date: 1923

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Pears advertisement by Madame Yevonde

Pears advertisement by Madame Yevonde
Advertisement for Pears soap featuring a portrait of an attractive young woman by society photographer Madame Yevonde, together with an assessment of the type of face she likes to photograph - Here

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody feather boas 1905

Advert for Debenham & Freebody feather boas 1905
Advertisement for Debenham & Freebody, in Wigmore street, the largest stock of feather boas. 1905

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Grocery shop and general store

Grocery shop and general store
A Evans & Co. - merchants, general stores, grocer s. The grocer stands in the doorway of the shop, while signs proclaim, " large supply of fine eggs, fresh from the farm"

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Shakespeares Head

Shakespeares Head - Small square with laden wagons, and horses and men. Building opposite advertising Dewans Whiskey. Part of Box 318 Boswell Collection - Dickens. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Ushers Whisky by Bernard Partridge 1912

Advert for Ushers Whisky by Bernard Partridge 1912
Advertisement for Ushers Whisky by Bernard Partridge - A Royal Usher gestures his guests to enter (the Palace?). Date: 1912

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for State Express Cigarettes 1912

Advert for State Express Cigarettes 1912
An Inspiration - an advertisement for State Express Cigarettes, showing a very smart dapper young gent wooing his beloved

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Players advertisement, 1927

Players advertisement, 1927
Advertisement for Players cigarettes, featuring an elegant flapper with a sleek blonde bob enjoying a sample and blowing smoke rings. Date: 1927

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Some odds and ends of varied interest 1914

Some odds and ends of varied interest 1914
Some odds and ends of varied interest, including the Royal Mail steam packet Alcantara, an advert for the Pathescope Camera for amateur cinematography, and a Burberry advert

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Trade advertisement, Musical Instrument Warehouse

Trade advertisement, Musical Instrument Warehouse. circa 1820

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Mitchells & Butlers Export Beer

Advertisement for Mitchells & Butlers Export Beer, designed specially for the theatre trade. 1954

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Marius Heng pompadour hairstyle 1906

Advert for Marius Heng pompadour hairstyle 1906
Advertiement for Marius Heng, showing an Edwardian woman wearing a pompadour hairstyle. 1906

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for B Henry hairstyles 1906

Advert for B Henry hairstyles 1906
Advertisement for B Henry, hair specialist, showing two women wearing pompadour hairstyles that would be fitting for a tricorn hat, low crown and broad brim

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertising Mellins Food at Ludgate Circus

Advertising Mellins Food at Ludgate Circus - The City, London. Part of Box 34 Boswell Collection - London Streets. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebodys womens clothing 1923

Advert for Debenham & Freebodys womens clothing 1923
Selection of womens clothing in a sale for Debenham & Freebodys department store in Wigmore Street, London. 1923

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Lelu beauty products

Advertisement for Lelu beauty products -- something for every hour of the day and night. 1929

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Marius Heng fake hair grip 1912

Advert for Marius Heng fake hair grip 1912
Marius Heng, a lightweight and simple to use grip for keeping womens false hair in place. 1912

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Greetings card in the shape of a crown

Greetings card in the shape of a crown on a cushion, advertising Fowler Bros Ltd of New York and Liverpool. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Asprey christmas presents 1938

Advert for Asprey christmas presents 1938
Christmas gifts by Asprey including; rhinestone diamond set brooch, ear-clips and bracelet, key watch, gold fob watch, gold charm bracelet and clutch bags. Date: 1938

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Ronson lighters, 1931

Advertisement for Ronson lighters, 1931
Advertisement for a range of Art Deco lighters by Ronson. Also featured in an advertisement for Perfu-Mist, " the most practical scent-spray ever designed." Date: 1931

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Buick, Red Cross ambulances 1916

Advert for Buick, Red Cross ambulances 1916
Buick were used for emergencies in World War One at the front, with British Red Cross and St Johns on the side of the vehicle Date: 1916

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody undergarments 1915

Advert for Debenham & Freebody undergarments 1915
Danity negligees, tea frocks and dressing gowns. 1915

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for McDonalds Limited womens skirts 1917

Advert for McDonalds Limited womens skirts 1917
Advertisement for McDonalds Limited, in Glasgow, a variety of fashionable tailored kilts, check tweed and Scottish clan tartan. Date: 1917

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths victorian jewellery

Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths victorian jewellery
A selection of victorian ornamental decorative pearl accessories. Including pearl necklace with a detachable pendant forming a brooch, decorative pearl brooches and bangle bracelets. Date: 1884

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for the French Riviera

Advertisement for the French Riviera, with recommended Gordon Hotels in Monte Carlo, Beaulieu and Cannes -- Follow the Swallows Southward. 1926

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster, Nufix tonic dressing for mens hair

Poster, Nufix tonic dressing for mens hair. circa 1930s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster, Mac & Umbrella Week, John Walsh Ltd

Poster, Mac & Umbrella Week, John Walsh Ltd, a department store in Sheffield, Yorkshire. circa 1930s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster, Angel Pavement, by J B Priestley

Poster, Angel Pavement, by J B Priestley
Poster, Angel Pavement, a novel by J B Priestley. circa 1930s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster, Air Taxis

Poster, Air Taxis, always at your service, sure, speedy and satisfactory. Scottish Motor Traction Co Ltd. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster, Fly Qantas to New York

Poster, Fly Qantas to New York. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster, The Way to the Complete Home

Poster, The Way to the Complete Home, advertising the need for a telephone. (2 of 2) 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Schollian cigars on a cutout card

Advert for Schollian cigars on a cutout card
Advert for Schollian No.1 cigars on a cutout card in the shape of a leather travelling trunk. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Sandwich board man on a Victorian Christmas card

Sandwich board man on a Victorian Christmas card
Sandwich board man on a cutout Victorian Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Celanese fabric advert, 1941

Celanese fabric advert, 1941
Celanese fabric advert in wartime, 1941, featuing a glamorous, slightly coy woman in a Celanese nightdress. " See its Celanese and your coupons will go further. " Date: 1941

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Kestos lingerie 1938

Advert for Kestos lingerie 1938
You can t have line till you wear Kestos. Date: 1938

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Kestos lingerie for sport 1933

Advert for Kestos lingerie for sport 1933
Advert for a brassiere for sport activities. Kestos gives her comfort and allows her complete freedom of movement. Date: 1933

Background imageAdvertising Collection: London Street Types - the sandwich man

London Street Types - the sandwich man
A man wearing a sandwich board, walking the streets of London to promote theatre shows. Date: 1933

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Visit Egypt advertisement, 1929

Visit Egypt advertisement, 1929
Advertisement promoting Egypt as a travel destination with an illustration of a glamorous couple posing against a backdrop of the Sphinx and the pyramids at Giza. Date: 1929

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Hillman advertisement for Twenty-70 Sports Saloon

Hillman advertisement for Twenty-70 Sports Saloon
Advertisement for the Hillman Twenty-70 sports saloon costing 360. Featured at the centre of an art deco style illustration showing fashionable societ enjoying an evening somewhere glamorous

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Bathing fashions from Debenham and Freebody

Bathing fashions from Debenham and Freebody
Advertisement for Debenham and Freebody and their bathing suit fashions for 1934. On the left is the seasons swimming suit with a perfect fitting brassiere top

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Harrods menswear advertisement - holiday and cruise wear

Harrods menswear advertisement - holiday and cruise wear
Advertisement for The Mans Shop at Harrods, specifically promoting attire for holidays and cruises including beach gowns, swim trunks, beach trousers, Lisle beach shirts, panama hats and sandals

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Adjustable back chair with hidden movement

Adjustable back chair with hidden movement
Adjustable back chair incorporating new patented hidden movement! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertising card for Belgian Cooking Range

Advertising card for Belgian Cooking Range, manufactured by Ch. Van Ackere & Co. - similar in style to an Aga. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Creme de Menthe advertisement, 1931

Creme de Menthe advertisement, 1931
Advertisement for Bols Cr譥 de Menthe, a liqueur dedicated to the dance, greatly enjoyed by the fair sex. Not only that, it is a delicate stimulant to the digestion. Date: 1931

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert by Scrubbs bath lotion 1934

Advert by Scrubbs bath lotion 1934
Scrubbs bath lotion, Keeps you young. Softens and perfumes the bath. Ammonia of pine, lavender eau-de-cologne, rose and jasmine. Date: 1934

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster, Night Telegraph Letters

Poster, Night Telegraph Letters. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster, Use the Transatlantic Telephone

Poster, Use the Transatlantic Telephone, Europe Welcomes You, designed by Eric C Owen. 1937



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