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Huggins Beer advertBottle of Huggins Light Dinner Ale Beer, advert 1908 Date: 1908
Advertisement, Gilbeys Scotch Whisky, Glen-Spey Glenlivet, three shillings and sixpence per bottle. early 20th century
Milkman and his FloatA milkman taking bottles from the crates on his float to deliver to someones doorstep
Suze Alcoholic Drinks, including Vermouth, Gin, Fruit Liqueur, Cherry brandy and (centre) an Aperitif made from fermented Gentian. Date: circa 1930s
Advertisement, Gilbeys Scotch Whisky, Clan-Castle, three shillings per bottle. early 20th century
Old Wine BottlesOld and mouldy... fine wines in old bottles, from the famous caves of the Tour d Argent restaurant in Paris, France. Date: 1930s
Army Chaplain in Great War Deeds, WW1An Army Chaplain holding a night service on the battlefield, with a packing case as an altar and a tin mug as a chalice
Champagne HoardLining up bottles of champagne in rows in preparation for a wealthy Argentine society event at the Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Date: 1930s
Poster, Provence, France. Date: circa 1940s
Boys outside a sweet shop, Balham, SW LondonFour boys on the doorstep of a sweet shop in Balham, SW London, with bottled drinks. Date: circa 1961
Fair Exchange by George StuddyBonzo and the baby find fair exchange is no robbery
Advert, William Teacher & Sons, Whisky, ScotlandAdvert for William Teacher & Sons, Scotch Whisky Distillers, Blenders and Exporters, Ardmore Distillery, Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. 1905
Advert for Dunvilles Whisky, Belfast 1911Advertisement for Dunvilles Special Liqueur Whisky and Sunvilles Fine Old Whisky - " Going since 1808 - Quality now better than ever". Dunville & Co. Ltd
Kempinski / ChampagneGreetings from Kempinski - one of Berlins best-known hotels : an enraptured lady clutches two bottles of Kupferberg Champagne Date: early 20th century
Poster, Camp Romain wines, red, white and rose. Date: circa 1935
Perfume bottles, from thes Maw & Sons catalogue Date: 1903
David Wright woman in short black underslipElegant woman with red hair, wearing a short black, semi-transparent underslip. She is sitting on the edge of her dressing table, loosening her hair
Teenage barmaid, Halfway House, Rame, CornwallTeenage barmaid at the Halfway House, Rame, Cornwall. circa 1980s
Kellys Cellar, Belfast, Northern IrelandScene inside Kellys Cellar, a public house in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969
Poster advertising Ryst Armagnac. Date: 20th century
Hand ManicureA hand manicure. Nails are carefully clipped and a choice of stylish nail varnishes in little bottles is offered. Date: 1930s
Milkman Making DeliveryA cheerful milkman puts the requisite number of milk bottles onto the doorstep
Shire horse drawn drayShire horse drawn brewery dray passes through a village, delivering beer to The Lamb and Flag pub. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Humanised elephant in the role of a bon viveurA humanised elephant, wearing waistcoat, trousers and tailcoat, cast in the role of a bon viveur, with corks popping out of wine bottles behind him
Poster advertising Maurice Chevalier Cherry Brandy. Date: early 20th century
Cats enjoying a dinner party on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Short Magazine Lee-Enfield Mk III*. 303 in bolt action rifle, 1917; introduced in 1916 and differing from the Mk III in having the magazine cut-off omitted; two oil bottles in butt trap. Date: 1917
Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Victorian items 1896A selection of Victorian household items; twin oil and vinegar bottles, solid silver candlestick holders, ornate mounted hair brush, cut crystal scent bottle, chased silver lamp with burner
Gallis restaurant, Ignacio, Marin County, California, USAGallis bar and restaurant, Ignacio, Marin County, California, USA -- offering excellent food and wine. Date: circa 1950s
Advertisement for Manns brown ale -- male model constructing a pyramid of bottles. 1959
Turkish booby trap near Gaza, Palestine, WW1A Turkish booby trap, made to look inviting by the presence of food and drink, near Gaza, Palestine during the First World War. Date: September 1917
Harry Prices ghost hunting kitUndated photograph of Harry Prices ghost hunting kit, comprising a Reflex and cine cameras, tools for sealing doors and windows, apparatus for secret electrical controls, steel tape
The Cocktail KingA suave and self-satisfied man in a dinner jacket stands in front of a vast array of bottles on a dresser. Date: 1922
Advertisement, Morny Paris perfume, Essence Mysterieuse. 1918
Gallaghers Steak House, New York City, USAView of the Bar in Gallaghers Steak House, West 52nd Street, New York City, USA. Famous for steaks broiled over hickory logs, private dining room available for beefsteak parties. Date: circa 1930s
Jimmie Dwyers Saw Dust Trail, New York City, USAJimmie Dwyers Saw Dust Trail, West 44th Street, New York City, USA, offering continuous entertainment with four little white pianos. Date: circa 1930
Barman standing by well-stocked barBarman 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
British camp with medical dispensary, Western Front, WW1A British camp with an open air medical dispensary on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Gilbeys Ports advertisementBold and striking advertisement for Gilbeys port with two bottles and a glass of their finest helping to make the face of a grinning clown. Date: 1927
Limosin Brandy advertWartime advertisement for Limosin Brandy featuring an RAF bomber dropping bottles of brandy by parachute: the best drop of all
Scene in the International Stores, Crediton, Devon, with two middle-aged women chatting in an aisle
The Lost Ball - Heath Robinson CartoonThe Lost Ball. Golfers try in vain to retrieve a lost ball in a lake on a golf course. It appears that a passing fish has swallowed it!
Chemist Shop WindowColoured liquids in bottles in a chemists shop window
Advert, Moncrieffs Inks, Perth, ScotlandAdvert for Moncrieffs Inks, Perth, Scotland. 1905
Tabby kitten with three pints of milkUnusual Friends - tabby kitten with three pints of milk. 1950s
Montem Street Higher Elementary School, London - ChemistryThe London School Boards Montem Street Higher Elementary School - boys in a laboratory are surrounded by bottles of chemicals and other chemistry apparatus. Date: early 1900s
Trade catalogue of womens perfume sprays 1911Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a page crystal cut glass and diamond cut perfume sprays bottles. Date: 1911
Caves de J M Monmousseau at MontrichardLabelling fine sparkling wine in the Wine Cellars of J M Monmousseau at Montrichard, Touraine Region Date: circa 1910s
Advertisement for The Express Dairy Co Ltd, by appointment to Queen Victoria, with an aerial view of College Farm, Finchley, and a bottle of Humanized Milk (a modified form of cows milk)
Woolleys Chemists labelsWoolleys Ltd Chemists, bottle labels, Brimstone and Treacle Tablets, Winter Lung and Chest Wafer and Special Menthol Tablets 1908 Date: 1908
Advert for Yardleys LavenderYardleys Lavender - The best loved perfume for many generations, modern youth delights in the beauty and freshness of its delightful fragrance. A 1920s woman holding up the perfume bottle. 1929
Wine bottles and casks, D Oliveiras Lda, Madeira, PortugalA display of wine bottles and casks at the firm of D Oliveiras Lda in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
Undated photograph of the corner of the chemical laboratory at the National Laboratory of Psychical Research. HPG/1/2/1 (ii)
Lab at Pratt InstituteThe Department of Domestic Science (Chemistry) at the Pratt Institute, Brooklyn
French druggist and grocer, 16th century. Engraving after an illustration by Jean de Vries in the 16th century
The skeleton of Death, Freund Hans, guides a quack doctor to his death, 18th century. The apothecary stands in a shop decorated with a crocodile, scales and bottles of drugs, medicines and poisons
English gentleman in a boxing match, Regency eraEnglish gentleman in a bare-knuckle boxing match, Regency era. Timid Tom Takeall in the ring supported by boxing coach Moulsey Hurst. Bottles of wine in the ring. Taking Courage
The skeleton of Death and the alchemist. Death holds a vial above a chemistry experiment that explodes in flame in the alchemist's tongs
Comic postcard, Man with hangover sitting on bed Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Man with a pint of beer on the beachComic postcard, Man with a pint of beer and sandwiches on the beach Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Man enjoying a glass of beer in a deckchair on the beach Date: 20th century
Asian Watson Orange Juice drink advertising poster with a bottle for freshly made orange juice, rich in vitamin D from the Williams Company General Agency
Advert for W. Thornhill & Co cases 1897 Advert for W. Thornhill & Co cases 1897Selection of travelling dressing bags and cases, available from W. Thornhill & Co, in New Bond Street. Date: 1897
MILKMAN MAKING DELIVERYA cheerful milkman takes bottles from his float to deliver to someones doorstep. Date: 1960s
Druine D. 31 Turbulent G-ATHPDruine D.31 Turbulent G-AthP with Tipsy Junior G-AMVP at a balloon meet somewhere in the UK, possibly at Dunstable
Shoot for Carlsberg - mid 1960s Date: circa mid-1960s
Givaudan Ltd. - Chemist with bottle and aerosol canClient: Givaudan Ltd. - Chemist with bottle and aerosol can -August 12, 1963. The company is still in operation to this day, based at Staines. Date: 1963
Advert, They've all had Begg's, John Begg Scotch Whisky
Heinz Salad Cream PosterAn advertisement poster displayed in an Ideal Homes exhibition catalogue, promoting Heinz salad cream and mayonnaise. The products are displayed in bottles, amongst a cluster of fruit and vegetables
Leslie Gilbert Illingworth, Welsh political cartoonistLeslie Gilbert Illingworth (1902-1979), Welsh political cartoonist, best known for his work in Punch and the Daily Mail Date: circa 1940s
Christmas card, Pulcinella and PierrotChristmas card, A Very Merry Christmas, Pulcinella and Pierrot getting drunk. Date: mid 19th century
Musical Comedy Out of the BottleScenes from the musical comedy Out of the Bottle at the Hippodrome, including actors Clifford Mollison (1897-1986) and Arthur Riscoe (1896-1954) swigging from their hot water bottles. Date: 1932
Mr Measure the Milkman
Master Measure the Milkman's Son
The BuffetA portrait oil painting showing a woman, wearing a floral patterned, yellow and blue dress, with a red plumed, black hat
Royal Cologne AdvertisementA photographed advertisement for Royal Eau de Cologne, which always appeals to the discriminating woman. The decorative bottles are made to be an attractive ornament upon a toilette table
Perdriau Rubber AdvertisementAn advertisement illustration for Perdriau Rubber Co
Still Life PaintingStill life oil painting, subjects include drink bottles, butter, sweets, fruit, cutlery, and a bowl of eggs. Date: circa 1930
Advert, Goodall Backhouse & Co Ltd, LeedsAdvert, food products from Goodall Backhouse & Co Ltd, Leeds, Yorkshire, including egg substitute powder as eggs were scarce during the war. Date: 1942
Sealing bottles of Botot water, Paris Exhibition of 1889Sealing bottles of Botot water, sold at the Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889
Slender Billy's Boxing Studio. Date: 1841
Three travelling vanity cases made of crocodile and Morocco leather. Date: 1907
Tear Bottles 1930sA young woman creating a tear bottle display, a mourning custom dating from Ancient Rome and Egypt, when mourners would bottle their tears for burial with their loved ones. early 1930s