Carreras Collection

Classical Musicians and Conductors
Simon Rattle, Maria Callas, Nigel Kennedy, Leslie Garrett, Bryn Terfel, Kiri Te Kanawa, Jose Carreras, Andre Previn, Luciano Pavarotti, Placido Domingo - Classical Musicians and Conductors

Carreras Cigarette Factory - Arcadia Works, Camden, London
Exterior of the fine art deco styling of the Carreras Cigarette Factory - Arcadia Works, Camden, London. Illustration taken from an advertisement for Craven " A" cigarettes

Spain. Barcelona. Cathedral. Facade. Neogothic style. 1885-1
Spain. Barcelona. Cathedral. Facade, was built between 1885-1915, by the architects Josep Oriol Mestres (1815-1895) and August Font i Carreras (1846-1924). Neogothic style

Spain. Barcelona. Cathedral. Facade. Archivolt. Neogothic st
Spain. Barcelona. Cathedral. Archivolts. Detail. The facade was finally finished in the early 20th century, by the architects Josep Oriol Mestres (1815-1895) and August Font i Carreras (1846-1924)

Egyptian Cat Sculpture
Not in Egypt, but in London: An Egyptian style cat, an architectural detail of the famous Arcadia House of Carreras Ltd. near Hampstead, north London, England. Date: 1930s

Cigarette manufacturing machines at Arcadia Works
Cigarette manufacturing machinery at the Arcadia Works of the Carreras Cigarette Company, each of which could produce 50, 000 cigarettes per hour. Date: 1932

Playing card reverse - advertising for Craven A cigarettes, featuring a stylish woman in 1920s costume with red cloche hat and fur-trimmed overcoat. Date: circa 1920s

Wiley Post, No 39 in a series of 50 of Famous Airmen and Airwomen cards by Carreras Ltd. 1936. Date: 1936

Mrs J A Mollison
Mrs J.A. Mollison, No 34 in a series of 50 of Famous Airmen and Airwomen cards by Carreras Ltd. 1936. Date: 1936

FONT i CARRERAS, August (1846-1924). Ivy Palace. 1894. SPAIN. Barcelona. Architecture

Fighting Near Bilbao
Fierce fighting between government troops and Carlists at Carreras, near Bilbao : federalists make a sortie from their entrenchment

Carreras Cigarette Cards
Carreras Virginia cigarettes - the packet contains cigarette cards

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