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Advertisement Illustration, Woman With CatsAn advertisement illustration showing a woman working in a room, with two black cats perched nearby. Date: circa 1939
Advertisement IllustrationAn advertisement illustration showing two women wearing waterproof clothing, with eyes fixed on the foreground dial, clearly in turbulent conditions. Date: circa 1939
Advertisement Illustration, Men SleepingAn advertisement illustration, showing an interior scene in which a smartly dressed man is pointing, beside two sleeping fellows who are slumped in their chairs
FisticuffsAn advertisement illustration showing two smartly dressed men engaged in a fist fight, two women look on in fright. Date: circa 1939
Sword DuelAn illustration of two men frantically engaged in a sword duel, with two watches sat at a desk nearby, probably used for advertisement purposes. Date: circa 1930s
Pullman Train IllustrationAn illustration, possibly used as an advertisement for Pullman luxury train trips, shows some fashionably dressed women standing with their luggage on platform number 10. Date: circa 1939
Matania Advertisement IllustrationA detailed illustration, probably used for advertisement purposes, showing a scene in which two elegantly dressed figures, a man and a seated young lady
General Post Office AdvertisementAn interesting advertisement illustration for the General Post Office, showing a repetition of a hand clutching a telephone, at your service!, as it were
Advertisement Illustration, Outdoor Cafe SceneA simple, yet colourful illustration used for advertisement purposes, showing an outdoor cafe scene where a man is speaking with two seated women. Date: circa 1939
London Passenger Transport Board AdvertisementAn advertisement illustration for the London Passenger Transport Board, an organisation responsible for local public transport in London, between 1933 and 1948
Cadburys Cup Chocolate AdvertisementAn advertisement for Cadbury Bros Ltd, promoting their cup chocolate which can be seen articulately illustrated, in a blue and white porcelain cup. Date: 1939
Angrave Studio, Seated WomanAn illustration which portrays a woman sat sideways on a bright red chair. Used for advertisement purposes. Date: circa 1939
Austin Reed Advertisement IllustrationAn illustration used for the advertisement purposes of Austin Reed Ltd, a fashion retailer. The image shows two men wearing smart coats, speaking with a young lady seated in a red car
Hansel And GretelA colourful illustration depicting the German fairy tale of Hansel and Gretel. The siblings can be seen looking out from the forest, towards the Witch's house made from gingerbread
Chelsea Studios Advertisement, Private ViewAn advertisement page which promotes the services of the Chelsea Studios Ltd. specialists in figure, lettering, still life and retouching
Advertisement Photograph, Woman Smiling OutdoorsAn advertisement photograph portraying a stylish young woman wearing a yellow top and gloves, smiling as she places her hands on her shoulders
Cigarette Smoke, Knighton & CuttsThis photograph of a smoking cigarette held in a hand, in front of a dark background, is used as a promotion of Knighton & Cutts Ltd, specialists in process engraving, art, photography, typesetting
Studio Sun AdvertisementAn advertisement page for Studio Sun, a complete service for publicity photography, specialists in figure, fashion, still life, location and industrial topics
H. G. Seaborne, Show A Leg!An advertisement page promoting the services of H. G. Seaborne Ltd. a London based advertising company, specialists in block making, photography and retouching
Portrait Of A Young LadyA portrait painting of a smiling young lady wearing a black shawl over a red dress, exposing her shoulders. This example, painted by Albert Henry Collings
Norfolk Studio AdvertisementA promotional page showing a layout of sample illustrations used for advertising purposes, by the Norfolk Studio Ltd. The images cover a broad aspect of topics, including seasons, warfare, health
W. F. Sedgwick AdvertisementAn advertisement for W. F. Sedgwick Ltd, London based Engravers by all the processes, including photographers, designers and artists
W. G. Briggs & Co. Ltd AdvertisementA promotional page for W. G. Briggs & Co. Ltd, an advertising company, showing a cluster of portrait photographs of varying types
Advertisement Photograph, Smiling WomanA portrait photograph which would have been used for advertisement purposes, showing a smiling young woman with her hands behind her back, in a reclined, relaxed position. Date: circa 1939
Advertisement Photograph, ClownA photograph which would have been used for advertisement purposes, showing a clown looking upwards, with a distinct lack of a smile. Date: circa 1939
Nickeloid Photograph, DartsA crisp photograph of three darts hitting the board, produced as an advertisement for the services of Nickeloid. Date: circa 1939
West End Engraving AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for West End Engraving Co. Ltd. promoting their service of art reproduction. The picture shows a man standing behind an artist at work, who is smoking a pipe
Reeves & Sons Gouache Colour AdvertisementA photographic advertisement for Reeves & Sons Ltd, promoting gouache colour paint, for use by artists and studios across England. The picture shows an artist working on a poster. Date: circa 1939
Veale Gilchrist AdvertisementAn advertisement page promoting the services of Veale Gilchrist Ltd, a London based company of artists, designers, illustrators and photographers for commercial art. Date: circa 1939
Patriotic poster, Buy British, British BusinessPatriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- How Bills new boots bucked up British Business! Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis
Patriotic poster, Buy British, Merrie England once againPatriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Buy British, Merrie England once again! Buy British and put a smile back into British trade
Patriotic poster, Buy my produce, Buy BritishPatriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Buy my produce, I can then buy your goods. Buy British and create employment throughout the country
Patriotic poster, It must be BritishPatriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- It must be British! She helps you to keep your job. Buy British and help her man keep his
Patriotic poster, Buy British and create employmentPatriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Buy British and create employment. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Which of these do you use and are yours British? Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis
Patriotic poster, Buy British and make your job securePatriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- The safe policy for you, Buy British and make your job secure. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis
Patriotic poster, Give and Take, Buy BritishPatriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Give and Take, Empire Products for Britain, British Manufactured Goods for the Empire, Buy British and help British labour at home and overseas
Patriotic poster, Be British and Buy BritishPatriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Be British and Buy British (quoting a speech by the Lord Chancellor at the Guildhall on 9 November 1931)
Patriotic poster, Buy British and protect your jobPatriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- John Bull says: Buy British and protect your job! Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis
The Market Square and Henwoods Arcade - Johannesburg, South Africa. Date: 1905
Three farmers at sheep saleThree male farmers study the stock at a sheep sale in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Date: circa 1975
New York, USA - Bush Terminal Sales Building on 42nd Street near Broadway. Home of the Buyers Club. Date: circa 1920s
Patriotic poster, Buy British from the Empire at Home and Overseas - buyers are builders. circa 1925
Scene in the harbour, Aberdeen, ScotlandScene in the harbour, with fishermen sorting their catch and buyers browsing, Aberdeen, Scotland. Date: 1962
Rabbit and Egg (!) Market at Couhe, FranceA Rabbit and Egg (!) Market at Couhe - a commune in the Vienne department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France
The Caledonian Market in IslingtonScene at the Caledonian Market at Islington where buyers and sellers thronged every Friday morning. It was renowned for junk, bric-a-brac and antiques. Date: 1925
Company House, LondonHUDSONs BAY COMPANYs HOUSE, Fenchurch Street, London Here, great sales were held twice a year, at Easter and September, attracting buyers Date: 1843
Jo Mattli and Mrs Rosemary Parker at Mansion HouseThe British-based Swiss fashion designer Jo (Guiseppe) Mattli (1907-1982), pictured talking to the much taller Mrs Rosemary Parker (a model)
