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The Cornish Riviera and other adsPage of adverts in The Tatler, including for the Great North of Scotland Railway, The Cornish Riviera (G.W.R.), and for reproductions of leading pictures from the Royal Academy, 1909-10. Date: 1910
Advert for Strathpeffer Spa in Scotland, 1909Page of The Tatler, 1909, featuring adverts for Strathpeffer Spa in the Highlands of Scotland for Peace, Health and Beauty, and Nugget boot polish. Date: 1909
Adverts including for The Flying ScotsmanPage of adverts in The Bystander, including for the Anglo-American Bridge Match with Ely Cuthbertsons own comments in the News Chronicle the next day;
Adverts including for the Highland RailwayPage of adverts in The Bystander, including for Gieves, the Highland Railway, Booths Gin and Whiteways Cyders. Date: 1922
Kettners advertisement, 1907Advertisement for Kettners restaurant emphasising its pleasant surroundings and moderate prices. Date: 1907
Kettners advertisementAdvertisement for the famous Kettners restaurant, " the meeting place of the international elite". Rex Evans on the bill as supper entertainment in 1930. 1930
Royal Vinolia tooth powder advertisementAdvertisement for Royal Vinolia tooth powder with a young woman brushing her teeth. Date: 1912
Royal Vinolia vegetable hair wash advertisementAdvertisement for Royal Vinolia vegetable hair wash showing a maid washing the lustrous locks of her mistress. Date: 1912
Page of fashion adverts - April 1924Page of four fashion adverts for womens clothing and hair restorer, Dickins & Jones, three-piece gown in Romain coat, Caradium, hair dye, restoring grey hair to its original colour
People outside Olivers Boot and Shoe WarehousePeople on a horse-drawn carriage outside Olivers Boot and Shoe Warehouse, Ilfracombe, Devon, taken on 18 August 1909. 1909
Gamages advertisement, RAF outfits in air force blueAdvertisement for Royal Air Force uniforms in air force blue available from Holborn department store, Gamages. The full uniform is on offer from tunic and breeches to cap bars, wings and buckles
Page of fashion adverts - October 1927Page of four fashion adverts for womens clothing, for Autumn, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, October 1927
Omnibus on the road 1905Up-to-date, new omnibus being put to the road by the London General Omnibus Company. Date: 1905
Page of Victorian adverts 1895A variety of advertisements in The Illustrated Sporting Dramatic News dated December 1895. Date: December 1895
Page of womens Autumn fashion 1925Page of four fashion adverts for womens clothing, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, October 1925. Harvey Nichols, stockinette jumper suits in wool, Marshall & Snelgrove, fur coat
Harbour scene at Monte Carlo, Monaco. Date: circa 1960s
Underground train - new station indicator 1896New station indicator on a underground train in London, after the train leaves the station a bell rang and the name of the next station appeared. 1896
The latest and tallest sky-scraper at the time in New York, the Flatiron a triangular 20-story building in Twenty-third Street, Fifth Avenue and Broadway. Date: 1902
A variety of Advertisements from 1889. Date: 1886
Ludgate Circus, with advertising on sides of public transport and buildings
New craze for artistic posters 1896A private view of one of the collections, hobby that came into fashion, enthusiasts are giving up large rooms for the purpose of properly displaying the posters
Advertisment posters on the London Omnibuses 1896In Bow Street where a Victorian Gentleman objected to the posters on the windows of the London Omnibuses. Date: 1896
Masthead of The Sketch, October 1914Masthead showing British Marine watching a distant German Cavalry Patrol on a Belgian Road. And also four adverts for; Ronuk Sanitary Polish, Shoolbreds bedsteads, bedding, and quilts
Fashion page adverts April 1937Two fashion adverts for Dickins & Jones, Ltd, modelling the latest short sleeved blouses and Debenham & Freebody, modelling a petit black crepe evening gown with cherry belt. Date: 1937
Peril of streets of London 1912Photograph taken at Elephant Castle, London, showing the increase of electrical, steam and petrol transport. Date: 1912
Page of fashion adverts - October 1909Page of four fashion adverts for clothing, for Autumn, in The Tatler, October 1909. Aquascutum Ltd, waterproof pure wool coats for men and women. Debenham & Freebody, fur-lined coat with squirrel
Tottenham Court Road traffic 1912Busy Tottenham Court Road traffic, in London. Date: 1912
Horseless carriage 1896Advertisements on the side of open-top carriage in the streets of London. Date: 1896
Street Fair, Battersea 1900Children at the Battersea, street fair. Date: 1900
Omnibus driver in the streets of London 1900Driver sitting on a raised seat at the front of a horse-drawn bus, with his legs astride and a heavy rug over him, travelling the streets of London. Date: 1900
Washing L. C. C. tramcars 1900In the evening trams go back to the yard at ten oclock and are still coming in at eleven, the stableman promptly takes the horses and cleaning can begin
SOCIAL / COUNTRY CLUB 20CAdvertisement for Dunlop tyres showing a number of cars drawing up to a very modern house (or possibly club house) where an outdoor party is taking place
Advertisement for the Burberry weatherproof overcoat. Date: 1930
London Horse Bus Date: circa 1905
Shell at the Front advertisement, 1914Wartime advertisement for Shell petrol, demonstrating that it is used more extensively by Allied Forces both at home and abroad. Date: 1914
Ford V8 22 advertisement, 1938Advertisement for the Ford V-8 " 22" showing the car in question arriving at a smart river club in really luxurious comfort, speedily yet always safely"
Cocktails in The Sketch, 1920sPage from The Sketch full of advertisements relating to the cocktail craze of the 1920s. Drinks advertised include Vermouth, Cointreau
Page of Victorian adverts for household items 1888Selection page of Victorian household hardware items for everyday use. 1888
Rolex Oyster Wrist Watch advertisementAdvertisement for the Rolex Oyster Wrist Watch, the most accurate wrist watch in the world made waterproof. To prove it, Jabez Wolffe
Jaffa oranges and grapefruit advertisement, 1938Advertisement for Jaffa oranges and grapefruit emphasising their juiciness. Date: 1938
Garroulds maids outfit advertisementAdvertisement for Garroulds of Edgware Road, London, highlighting their uniforms for staff. Distinguished hostesses who take a personal interest in their entertaining to express their artistry
Olympic swimming pool, Guayaquil, Ecuador, South America. Date: circa 1950
Start-rite shoes advertisement, 1961Advertisement for Start-rite shoes of Norwich, THE choice of classic shoe for children (the one bar style seen at the bottom of this advert is still being sold in various colours today)
Ayres and Smith straw boater hat advertisement, 1931Advertisement for the English Rustic straw hat created in a very specific, traditional plait. Date: 1931
Carmen rollers advertisement, 1965Advertisement for Carmen rollers which can transform your hair from flat to gloriously curly in just fifteen minutes. Date: 1965
Harlene hair tonic advertisement, WW1First World War advertisement for Harlene hair products, discussing in great detail the alarming epidemic of hair troubles resulting from war conditions
Tank handbag advertisement, WW1A novelty hand bag in the shape of a tank, available from Mark Cross Ltd of Regent Street in 1918. 1918
Helena Rubinstein advert, The War Face, WW1Advertisement for Helena Rubinstein beauty treatments, asking, Is yours a " war face" ? It It claims that 99 out of a 100 women were showing the strain of the war in their faces and that
