Bottles Collection (page 5)

Artwork, three men dining at a table Date: 1942

Drunkard and bottle with comic verse on a Christmas card
Drunkard giving a red pillar box a cigar and a drink from a bottle, with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Comic postcard, Man enjoying a drink or two in the countryside Date: 20th century

Woman and baby on a comic German greetings card - she is about to feed the baby from a large milk bottle. (1 of 2) Date: early 20th century

Woman feeding baby on a comic German greetings card
Woman feeding milk to her baby on a comic German greetings card. (2 of 2) Date: early 20th century

Two men with bottles on a comic German greetings card - Karlsbad sparkling water is the best treatment for constipation. (1 of 2) Date: early 20th century

Humanised bottles and fruit on a Christmas card
Humanised bottles and fruit contributing to a bowl of punch on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Girl seeing stories in the fire on a Christmas card
Girl seeing stories in the fire on a Christmas and New Year card, with a humanised joint of meat, a pudding, a turkey, geese, bottles and a steaming kettle. Date: circa 1890s

Man with smiling pudding on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of two wine bottles. Date: circa 1890s

Rifle, Bolt Action, Smle, . 303 In Mk Iii*
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

Tudor House Hotel, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
Cocktail Lounge, Tudor House Hotel, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1940s

Page of Victorian adverts 1889
A variety of advertisements in The Graphic dated August 1889, showing Nuda Veritas hair restorer, Nubian, black polish for boots and shoes, Nortons Camomile Pills, for indigestion

Advert for Elkington & Co Victorian items 1893
Selection of Victorian sterling silver household items; coffe and tea service with tea kettle, afternoon tea set, fruit dishes, biscuit box, salts bottles, claret jug, scent bottle, cigar case

Men sitting on their veteran motorcycles drinking beer
Four men on their veteran motorcycles drinking beer circa 1910

Dental Products, Claudius Ash, Sons & Co Ltd - CAS Alloy, rapid setting, and Ashs Imperial Amalgam. 1921

Advert for Gorke womens accessories 1898
Novelties Christmas gifts for women. A charming painted gauze and large ostrich fans, linen gloves for gifts Chevrette, fur tops, button ladies driving gloves

Advert for Mappin Brothers Victorian gifts 1896
Chritsmas gifts in solid silver; sugar and cream stand, afternoon tea set, sugar dredger, chased and pierced fruit or bonbon dish, twin oil and vinegar bottles and coffee set with tray. 1896

Salt Water dispenser - Frantiskovy Lazne Spa, Czech Republic
Salt Water dispenser (fountain) at the Frantiskovy Lazne (German: Franzensbad) - a town in Cheb District of Karlovy Vary Region in the western Bohemia (Czech Republic), near the town of Cheb

Scene in a French bistro. Date: 1960s

Kay Snap - Mr Cream the Milkman. 1930s

Advert for Mappin Brothers solid silver items 1895
Selection of decorative items available from Mappin Brothers in Regent Street. 1895

Advertisement for Poulton & Noel Ltd of London, luxury foods. Date: early 20th century

Snake with a milk bottle
Snake with an Express Dairies milk bottle. Date: circa 1950s

Cats enjoying a dance on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Stealing Pantalones food on a Christmas and New Year card
Harlequin and Columbine stealing Pantalones food and drink on a Christmas and New Year card (they are passing it through the windows to a Clown on the other side). (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Bottle House, Tonopah, Nevada, USA
Bottle House, built out of 10, 000 beer bottles, in Tonopah, Nevada, USA, with two guard dogs outside. Date: circa 1910

A bearded man stands in front of 3 ornately carved columns
Black and white. A bearded man stands in front of 3 ornately carved columns which are falling into disrepair - one of them has lost its middle section. At least of of the carvings represents Buddha

Man in cowboy outfit, Hayle, Cornwall
Man in a cowboy outfit, complete with gun, at the Longhorn Country Music Club in Hayle, Cornwall

Return of the hot water bottles 1946
Production of the rubber synthetic hot water bottle in Streatham factory, London, post Second World War. During the War, rubber was reserved for making tires for military trucks

Milk delivery men and carts, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Ws Baker & Son Victoria Dairy milk delivery men pictured with their carts at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. Milkman Bill Whittle (left)

New Year Greetings Card
A humourous photographic New Year Greetings card from Germany, depicting a couple tucking into sparkling red wine having spent a productive few hours making the snowman who stands happily between

Scene in the Blue Anchor, Helston, Cornwall
Locals enjoying a pint (or a swift half) in the Blue Anchor pub in Helston, Cornwall

Incubators, at the Maternity Hospital, Port Royal, Paris
A sketch of Mr Tarniers incubators for babies. The incubator is made of a wooden box with padded sides, for insulation. The box containing the child sits on a compartment of hot water bottles

Giraffe, parrot and baby in pram
Unusual Friends - giraffe, parrot, and baby in pram. 1950s

Two kittens with a bottle of milk
Unusual Friends - two kittens with a bottle of milk. 1950s

Scene in a local pub, the Star Inn, somewhere in Cornwall, just before opening time. Date: circa 1980s

Scene in the local pub somewhere in Cornwall
Scene of jollity in the local pub somewhere in Cornwall. circa 1980s

Cat on doorstep with four pints of milk
Unusual Friends - cat on a doorstep with four pints of milk. 1950s

General store interior, USA
General store interior, North America, with hot water bottles hanging from the ceiling, crockery on the right, sweets and fruit on the left, and a paper Christmas decoration in the shape of a bell

Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee, scent bottle 1887
Advertisement by S. Morgan & Co, London, showing a decortive scent bottle with souvenirs head and crown for the lid, to celebrate Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee. 1887

Card in the shape of a bottle of rum -- Rum Stuff. circa 1900

The Dispensary at the London Hospital, Whitechapel
Patients with a variety of ailments being administered medicine at the Dispensary at the London Hospital in Whitechapel, East London in 1888. Date: 1888

Soho, London - shop window display, with some rather dusty bottles and some tins of coffee. 1973

Watneys Happy Families - Mr Stout, the Retailer. circa 1930

Streetside empty bottle and can seller - Kathmandu, Nepal
A remarkable card showing a streetside empty bottle and can seller - Kathmandu, Nepal. Date: circa 1950s

Advertisement for Manns brown ale -- male model holding up a bottle and a glass. 1959

Soho, London - 52 Old Compton Street W1 - display in The Algerian Coffee Stores shop window. 1973

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