Advertizing Collection

Advert for Cussons Imperial Leather soap, one of a series of ads utilising the language of the fan. Date: 1954

Wartime advert for Dolcis shoes. Date: 1943

Advert promoting the Post Office Telephone Service. Date: 1932

Advert for Daimler Cars, juxtaposing the modern Daimler of 1943 with its 1896 predecessor. Date: 1943

Advert for Max Factor eye make-up. Date: 1954

Advert for Sanderson of Berners Street, suppliers of wallpapers and fabrics. Date: 1954

Advert for Rosebank Fabrics, available to order through local stores and furnishers. Date: 1954

A floral advert for Ballito Nylon Stockings. Date: 1954

Advert for Kayser Bondor, makers of hosiery and underwear. Date: 1954

Advert for Imperial Leather Soap, featuring a Louis XV Vernis Martin fan once owned by Catherine the Great. Date: 1954

Advert for Osram light bulbs, made by the General Electric Company. Date: 1954

Advert for Arthur Sanderson and Sons, highlighting the international provenance of the fabrics and wallpapers available at their Berners Street showroom. Date: 1954

Advert for Courtaulds, makers of rayon fabric. The gown depicted is made by Liberty's. In the background is a scene from Ranelagh Gardens in the 18th century. Date: 1954

A Christmas advert for Bird's Custard. Date: 1943

Advert for Standard Cars, temporarily unavailable for civilian purchase, due to the war. Date: 1943

Advert for Min Cream Polish. Supply of the product was restricted during the war. Date: 1943

Wartime advert for Austin Reed, promoting their women's greatcoats. Date: 1943

Wartime advert for Tangee Lipstick. Date: 1943

Wartime advert for Vinolia Soap, featuring an image a member of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force. Date: 1943

Advert for Celanese, a chemical and speciality materials company whose products included acetate yarn and artificial silk. Date: 1943

An advert for Wolsey's range of women's wear. Date: 1943

Advert for Terry Anglepoise Lamps - currently unavailable to buy, due to the war. Date: 1943

Wartime advert for Dolcis shoes, featuring a festive sprig of holly. Date: 1943

Advert showing Vani-Tred's Carlton range of women's shoes. Date: 1943

Advert for Harella coats, emphasising their smart fit from any angle. Date: 1943

Wartime advert for Yardley Cosmetics, featuring the face of a woman in Auxiliary Territorial Service uniform. Date: 1943

Wartime advert for Dolcis shoes, featuring an image of women serving in the Women's Royal Naval Service. Date: 1943

Wartime advert for Vani-Tred shoes, designed to ensure superb poise. Date: 1943

Advert for Norvic Shoes, promising comfort and elegance. Date: 1943

Advert for Bird's Custard, showing a serving suggestion. Date: 1943

Wartime advert for Yardley Complexion Powder, featuring the face of a nurse. Date: 1943

Wartime advert for the Poker Flat range from Joyce Shoes. Date: 1943

Advert for Wolsey Clothing, emphasing the durability of their garments in the "mend and make-do" era of World War II. Date: 1943

Wartime advert for Kolynos Toothpaste, employing the imagery of a nurse to vouch for its efficacy. Date: 1943

Advert for Wright's Coal Tar Soap. Date: 1943

A wartime advert for Dolcis Shoes, emphasising their comfort and durability as well as their "grace of line". Date: 1943

Wartime advert for Bird's Custard. Date: 1943

A wartime advert for Imperial Leather soap. Date: 1943

A wartime advert for Wolsey, emphasising the durability of the garments. Date: 1943

A wartime advert for Yardley Complexion Powder. Date: 1943

Advert for Morny Perfumes, emphasisng their British provenance. Date: 1932

Advert for Certo pure fruit pectin, featuring a recipe for strawberry jam. Date: 1932

Advert for Dunlop Tyres, using imagery of the Ascot Gold Cup. Date: 1932

Advert for Wellstood cooking ranges, from Smith and Wellstood. Date: 1932

Advert for Kinmel School, a boys public school in Denbighshire, aimed at preparing pupils for a career in business. Post-war, it became the site of the Clarendon School for Girls. Date: 1932

Advert for Linovent, which could be laid under carpets and linoleum to create extra spring and deaden noise. Date: 1932

Advert for Morley's range of silk, mercerised stockings. Date: 1932

Advert for Dunlop Tyres, featuring the crest of the Prince of Wales. The incumbent Prince of Wales at the time went on to become King Edward VIII. Date: 1932

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