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Players cigarettes advertisement featuring Mark TwainAdvertisement for Players Navy Cut Tobacco and cigarettes featuring American novelist, Mark Twain together with an endorsement of the beautifully cool and sweet smoking tobacco he has in his pipe
Celanese Coronation advertisement, 1953Advertisement for Celanese acetate yarn in the year of Queen Elizabeth IIs Coronation featuring a Coronation robe and Kirtle of velvet made for a Baroness by Ede and Ravenscroft. Date: 1953
Advert for Britannia and Eve featuring Princess ElizabethAdvertisement for Britannia and Eve magazine in The Bystander (they were part of the same publishing group) tempting potential readers with the promise of delightful pictures of our beloved Princess
Abdulla advertisementA young lady named Claudia reclines in a sofa, smoking an Abdullas cigarette. The poem underneath (F. R. Holmes) engages with one of the political questions of the day
Gamages toy shop advertisementLovely advertisement for Gamages, and their Christmas Bazaar which had miles of counters and stands heaped up in an orderly array with hundreds of thousands of toy treasures
Erasmic advertisementThe secret to the pictured twins perfect complexion is Erasmic Peerless Soap. Date: 1929
Tango records advertisementAdvertisement for Tango records from His Masters Voice, encouraging people to learn the steps to this new dance craze with the help of their records. The tango took Britain by storm in 1913. 1913
Summer holiday fashions from Simpson of Piccadilly, 1953Advertisement for mens beachwear from Simpson of Piccadilly, showing four men wearing outfits that range from the faintly ridiculous to the outrageously camp. Date: 1953
Coty advertisement, Coronation 1953Advertisement for the cosmetics and fragrance brand Coty in the Tatler Coronation Number of 1953 featuring a poem by Ben Jonson
Fortune chocolates advertisement, 1953Advertisement for Fortune chocolates by Caley of Norwich, whose adverts were always characterised by a couple sharing a box
Daks advertisement, 1953Advertisement for Daks suits by Simpson of Piccadilly featuring a well-groomed 1950s chap wearing his suit well. Date: 1953
Huntley & Palmers advertisement, Coronation 1953Advertisement for Huntley & Palmers biscuits, " The Worlds Finest, " at the time of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
Coronation Dry Sherry advertisement, 1953Advertisement for Gonzalez Byass, sherries of distinction, featuring their special Coronation Dry Sherry, to be drunk during the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Date: 1953
VAT 69 Whiskey Coronation advertisementAdvertisement for VAT 69 Scotch whiskey which includes a picture of the Coronation procession of Queen Elizabeth II. Date: 1953
Chauffeur livery advertisement by Moss BrosAdvertisement for chauffeurs livery, available from Moss Bros of Covent Garden, London in hard-wearing materials with accessories ready for immediate wear. Date: 1934
Carrs of Carlisle advertisementAdvertisement for Carrs of Carlisle biscuit makers featuring a symmetrical illustration of a group of stylised women of the world, holding hands in a display of international harmony
Wolseley car advertisement, 1950Advertisement for Wolseley cars, featuring the Six Eighty - long, low, graceful, it fits in the Ritz entrance...fives company but never a crowd
Kia Ora advertisementBright and cheerful advertisement for Kia Ora lemon squash, recommended and drunk by doctors and to keep you quenched during all types of summer activities including golf, hiking
An advertisement for Clarks slimming bath saltsAn advertisement featuring Clarks bath salts, which are advertised as thinning. The picture shows a young woman, having emerged from her bath, draped in a towel and wearing slippers
An Immense Cloth Finishing DryerA factory worker uses an immense cloth finishing dryer, in a promotional photograph for Dalglish. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Brands Invalid Preparations advertisementAdvertisement for Brands invalid preparations which comprise of its calfs foot jelly, essence of beef and essence of chicken and, apparently, not containing any preservatives
Hillman Hawk advertisementAdvertisement for the Hillman cars including the Hawk, Sixteen and 80 incorporating Evenkeel, the wonderful new suspension
Lastex advertisementAdvertisement for Lastex yarn, which swimmers appreciate due to the stretch of straps and fabric that sun and sea cannot destroy
Horrockses fabric advertisementAdvertisement for Horrockses textiles, the main manufacturer of printed cotton for clothing and furnishings in the 1950s
Cussons Soap advertismentAdvertisement for Cussons soap with illustrations of elegant Regency couples by Pauline Baynes
Standard Motor Company advertisementAdvertisement for the Standard Motor Company of Coventry, England, wishing all their customers a Happy Christmas. The illustration featuring a Standard car (model unknown)
Adverts for Mrs Beetons Book of Household ManagementTwo pages of advertisements for Mrs Beetons Book of Household Management and other Cookery Books, still going strong in the early 20th century
Billiard table advertsAdvertisement from 1897 for Burroughes & Watts celebrated billiard tables with patented vacuum cushions
Traffic AccidentDamaged vehicles in the street after a car accident
Advertising ChristmasChildren carrying boards like sandwichmen advertise the coming of Christmas
Advertisements, illustrated books for childrenAdvertisements for various illustrated books for children, some for them to colour in themselves, and some designed to bring them up as good little Christians
Advert page, illustrated books for childrenAdvertisements for illustrated books for children, including such enticing titles as Peas-Blossom, Honor Bright, and Robin and Linnet
