Bars Collection

Harrys New York bar in Paris. Patrons attempting to break the world record for drinking two litres of beer in seventeen seconds. C. 1947

Booths Dry Gin advertisement at Gargoyle club
Advertisement for Booths Dry Gin showing George, the barman mixing some delicious cocktails. The Gargoyle Club on Meard Street was a regular haunt for many artists

Suffragette Hunger Strike Medal W. S. P. U
The W.S.P.U Hunger Strike medal presented to Grace Chappelow (1884-1971). This has two bars, indicating two imprisonments during which time, Grace was on hunger strike

Couple at the door of the Theatre Bar
Smart couple at the door of the Theatre Bar Date: 1914

Black and White Milk Bar
A Black and White Milk Bar sporting a monochrome livery and purveying milkshakes and ice creams in various flavours including bootlegger and ovaltine

The Gymnasium - Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, Devon
circa 1910s

Advert / Frys Chocolate
Four public schoolboys enjoy their bars of Frys chocolate - Far too good to share with their unfortunate friend

Homeopathic Cocoa
The manufacturers of Crunchie bars venture into alternative medicine with HOMAEOPATHIC COCOA. If it is diluted like homeopathic remedies, it can t have much taste !

Beverley North Bar
North Bar, Beverley, Yorkshire, England, the only surviving Medieval gateway in this fine old town. Date: Medieval

Giraffes in Zoo 1912
Two adults and a baby giraffe in captivity

Holborn, London, c. 1880
Photograph showing some of the older houses and bars of Holborn, with several horse-drawn vehicles outside, London, c.1880

Man in the Iron Mask, playing the cello in prison
There are conflicting theories as to who this man was. One is that he was Count Ercole Antonio Mattioli (Matthioli or Marchioly, 1640-1703), an Italian diplomat, arrested as Eustache Dauger in 1669

Guinness is Good for You! O Hanlon Pub, Shannon Bridge, 1970s 1970s

Barman standing by well-stocked bar
Barman standing by a well-stocked bar. The cash register displays an advertisement for Bass & Co Barley Wine. Packets of Capstan cigarettes are on display below. Date: circa 1910

In the cocktail bar at Ciros Grill
Well-known personalities of the day caricatured by George Whitelaw in the cocktail bar at Ciros Grill, one of the premier nightspots in London in the early part of the 20th century

People in the Lion House at London Zoo. Date: circa 1910

Southampton Bargate
The Bargate, one of the medieval bars (gateways) of the city of Southampton, Hampshire, England. The central archway built c. 1180 - 1200, other two 1764 - 1774 Date: 12th & 18th century

Corporal of 16th The Queens Lancers
Corporal of The 16th The Queens Lancers - the medals worn are the India Medal (2 bars)and the Distunguished Conduct Medal

Sportsmans Chocolate
Advertisement for Sportsmans Chocolate. " Campers look!! Blended bitter to leave no thirst" and wrapped in waterproof envelopes

Fagin in Jail
Fagin in the condemned cell

Arthur Tooth, Ritualist
ARTHUR TOOTH Ritualist clergyman, imprisoned at Horsemonger Lane in 1877 because of his Anglo- Catholic leanings Date: -

Robin and blue tit in a cage on a cutout New Year card, with holly and mistletoe. Date: circa 1890s

Portslade Industrial School - Gym
Gym with bars, ropes, mats and vaulting horse at Portslade Industrial School near Brighton in Sussex. The school opened in 1902 to house children placed there for reasons such as vagrancy, begging

Bullion Office. Bank of England. Balance for Bar Gold
Engraving of a heavy duty set of weighing scales with central pillars for weighing bars of gold. A bar of gold is on one side of the balances, the weights on the other

Bullion Office. Bank of England. Balance for Bar Silver
Engraving of fine weighing scales for bars of silver, with a bar of silver on one side of the scales and the weights on the other

Lilburne / John / Gucht
JOHN LILBURNE Political agitator, English leader of the Levellers, imprisoned for importing Puritan publications

Russo-Japanese War - Propaganda - The Caged Russian Bear
A spectacular Russo-Japanese War propaganda postcard - The Caged Russian Bear peered at by Japanese children, women and soldiers in uniform. Date: circa 1905

Crosses of Knights Templar
Crosses of various orders of Knights Templar 338-341, coat of arms 342, flag 343, axe of the womans order of the hatchet 344, Order of Alcantara 345, Order of Calatrava 346, and Order of Aviz 347

Las Cadenas bar, Seville, Spain
Street with Las Cadenas bar (right), and a partial view of the Giralda belltower in the distance (left), Seville, Spain. Date: circa 1940

Old man in cloth cap - Thassos, Greece
Portrait of an old man wearing cap and old cardigan as he stands beside a blue-painted window. Thassos, Greece Date: circa 1995

Cutting soap into bars, Port Sunlight, Wirral

Cutting soap into bars, Port Sunlight, early 1900s

Chesterfield West Bars early 1900s

West Bars, Chesterfield early 1900's

French Artillery Regiment in Training - Gymnastics on the high bars. Date: circa 1910s

A Branch Gymnasium Date: 20th century

Royal Tomb in Cabinda
History of Africa. 19th century. Royal Tomb in Cabinda. At the death of a member of the royal family or of a distinguished family

Caged Tiger
A poster design of a tiger, who is laying on his side, with his tongue sticking out, behind the bars of an enclosure in the evening. Date: circa 1916

Conquest of Majorca by king James I of Aragon
Conquest of the island of Majorca by Christian king James I of Aragon. He landed on the beach of Santa Ponsa at midnight on September 10, 1229. Troops reaching the coast. Lithography

Peter IV of Aragon (1319-1387). Engraving. Later colouration
Peter IV of Aragon (1319-1387), called the Ceremonious. King of Aragon, King of Sardinia and Corsica (as Peter I), King of Valencia (as Peter II)

Alfonso III of Aragon (1265-1291). King of Aragon
Alfonso III of Aragon (1265-1291), called the Liberal or the Free. King of Aragon and Count of Barcelona (as Alfons II) from 1285. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Peter III of Aragon (c. 1239-1285). Engraving
Peter III of Aragon (c. 1239-1285). King of Aragon, King of Valencia (as Peter I) and Count of Barcelona (as Peter II). Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Peter II of Aragon (1178-1213). King of Aragon and Count of Barcelona from 1196 to 1213. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Three puppies in pet shop cage - 1950s printer's block Date: 1950s

A wartime advert for Imperial Leather soap. Date: 1943

Film, Three Kings, A Tale of the Circus
British & Foreign Films, Three Kings, A Tale of the Circus, directed by Hans Steinoff Date: 1929

Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Stafford, Tower of London
Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Stafford receives blessing of Archbishop William Laud in the Bloody Tower, Tower of London, 1641. Date: 1641

Piper PA-18A Super Cub ZK-BRO
Piper PA-18A-150 Super Cub ZK-BRO (msn 18-5530), of Wanganui Aero Club, at Wanganui, NZ, on 5 January 1961, fitted with spray bars. Date: 1961

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