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Drink Collection (#77)

Background imageDrink Collection: Making Macaroni

Making Macaroni
Making macaroni in Napoli - the strings of paste hanging out to dry Date: 1886

Background imageDrink Collection: Waiter Uncorking Bottle

Waiter Uncorking Bottle
A waiter with neatly combed hair and sideburns trying to pull a cork out of a bottle of wine Date: 19th century

Background imageDrink Collection: Three Absinthe Drinkers

Three Absinthe Drinkers
Three absinthe drinkers sit quietly absorbed in their own thoughts in a Paris cafe, specifically the CafÚáñu Helder. 1889

Background imageDrink Collection: Belgian Cognac Label

Belgian Cognac Label
A Belgian cognac label. Date: 1888

Background imageDrink Collection: German Rifle Outing

German Rifle Outing
Country outing of a German rifle club - music blares, the marksmen drink beer by the tankard, the onlookers wave and cheer, the girls admire, the dogs fight... Date: 1877

Background imageDrink Collection: Flea Circus Feeding Time

Flea Circus Feeding Time
Feeding time at the flea circus: the performers, on Professor Tomlins arm, drink his blood with relish; the wires are the fleas harnesses Date: 1960s

Background imageDrink Collection: Sao Tome Cocoa Harvest

Sao Tome Cocoa Harvest
The cocoa harvest is gathered by women of Sao Tome island, Guinea. Date: 1935

Background imageDrink Collection: Packing Tea, Ceylon

Packing Tea, Ceylon
Packing tea on a Ceylon estate. Date: 1905

Background imageDrink Collection: Xmas Dinner 1975

Xmas Dinner 1975
A traditional Christmas meal with the mother and father and two young boys in tank tops, turkey, wine and all the trimmings. Date: 1975

Background imageDrink Collection: 1678 Cider Mill

1678 Cider Mill
A cider-mill and a cider-press designed by John Worlidge and depicted in his Vinetum Britannicum Date: 1678

Background imageDrink Collection: Tea on the Lawn

Tea on the Lawn
The English, too, have their Tea Ceremony - five ladies take tea on the lawn Date: 1895

Background imageDrink Collection: Two Gents Drinking C1860

Two Gents Drinking C1860
Two smart-looking gents at a London bar counter, one with a short, the other with a stout and bitter; if they get peckish, there are sandwiches under a glass dome. Date: circa 1860

Background imageDrink Collection: Champagne and Dance 20C

Champagne and Dance 20C
Has the gentleman absorbed too much of the champagne to be capable of joining the lady in a dance ? Date: early 20th century

Background imageDrink Collection: Supper time at a high society dance

Supper time at a high society dance. Date: 1872

Background imageDrink Collection: Hyde Park Coffee Stall

Hyde Park Coffee Stall
Coffee-stall at Hyde Park Corner, London Date: 1907

Background imageDrink Collection: Pompeii Bakery

Pompeii Bakery
A bakery in Ancient Rome, reconstructed from the excavations at Pompeii Date: ancient

Background imageDrink Collection: Childrens Picnics

Childrens Picnics
Three children and their dog picnic in a birch wood Date: circa 1890

Background imageDrink Collection: Drinking Wine

Drinking Wine
A connoisseur holds up his wineglass to the light Date: 1878

Background imageDrink Collection: WINE

WINE
A connoisseur examines a bottle Date: 1878

Background imageDrink Collection: Food and Drink / Wine

Food and Drink / Wine
A wine waiter pours out wine in a restaurant 1878

Background imageDrink Collection: Picking grapes

Picking grapes
Young sicilian lady picking grapes ready to make into wine

Background imageDrink Collection: Absinthe drinkers in a Paris cafe

Absinthe drinkers in a Paris cafe
Absinthe drinkers (Verlaine and his companions) in a Paris cafe. Date: 1907

Background imageDrink Collection: Ladies drinking at a fashionable milliners in London

Ladies drinking at a fashionable milliners in London
Ladies drinking at a fashionable milliners establishment in London. Date: 1871

Background imageDrink Collection: Advert for Cocktails Baby Bar, 1928, Paris

Advert for Cocktails Baby Bar, 1928, Paris Date: 1928

Background imageDrink Collection: Advert for Calvados and Cider from Pere Magloire, 1931, Pari

Advert for Calvados and Cider from Pere Magloire, 1931, Paris Date: 1931

Background imageDrink Collection: Advert for Champagne Monopole, 1922, Paris

Advert for Champagne Monopole, 1922, Paris

Background imageDrink Collection: Britannia and Eve magazine, February 1931

Britannia and Eve magazine, February 1931
Front cover of Britannia and Eve magazine featuring a Lewis Baumer illustration of a pretty woman dressed in a red jacket

Background imageDrink Collection: Dining Hall, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London

Dining Hall, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, London
View of the Dining Hall at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London, with boys and girls segregated at separate tables. Each table seated 10 boys or girls

Background imageDrink Collection: The Soldiers Toast

The Soldiers Toast
A smiling soldier in armour, sitting at a table, entitled The Soldiers Toast, with a quotation from Shakespeares Othello, And let the cannikin clink, clink

Background imageDrink Collection: Gipsy woman making tea, Charlwood, Surrey

Gipsy woman making tea, Charlwood, Surrey
A gipsy woman making tea in the open air at an encampment in the Newdigate area of Charlwood, Surrey. There is a loaf of white bread and a plate of uncooked bacon on the table

Background imageDrink Collection: A wonderful view

A wonderful view
Oh, Harold, how wonderful! And to think we forgot the glasses. " Well, my dear, can t we drink out of the bottles?" A mountaineering couple admire the view at the end of a long climb

Background imageDrink Collection: Edwardian family at the coffee table

Edwardian family at the coffee table
An Edwardian family of four at the coffee table. Father and mother are seated, while their two daughters stand

Background imageDrink Collection: Double page spread in a diary for 13-18 July

Double page spread in a diary for 13-18 July
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 13-18 July. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Background imageDrink Collection: Edwardian group enjoying a picnic

Edwardian group enjoying a picnic
An Edwardian group (three women, three children and a dog) enjoying a picnic in a field. The cloth is set out with a teapot, a jampot, some scones, and a large loaf of bread

Background imageDrink Collection: Banquet aboard H. M.s Wellington

Banquet aboard H. M.s Wellington
Entertainment to Admiral Dundas, on board H.M.S Wellington of the Baltic Fleet

Background imageDrink Collection: Kia Ora advertisement

Kia Ora advertisement
Bright and cheerful advertisement for Kia Ora lemon squash, recommended and drunk by doctors and to keep you quenched during all types of summer activities including golf, hiking

Background imageDrink Collection: Huntsman enjoys a stirrup cup

Huntsman enjoys a stirrup cup
A mounted Hunstman enjoys a traidtional stirrup cup - South Devon

Background imageDrink Collection: Two men enjoying a smoke, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Two men enjoying a smoke, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Two smartly dressed men lying on the grass enjoying a smoke, and perhaps a drink of something too, somewhere in Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Background imageDrink Collection: Gipsy woman cooking breakfast in the open air

Gipsy woman cooking breakfast in the open air
A gipsy woman cooking a fried breakfast in the open air. A little girl crouches nearby, sipping a mug of tea

Background imageDrink Collection: Three elderly people sitting outside their home

Three elderly people sitting outside their home
Three elderly people, two men and a woman, sitting outside their home, enjoying a glass of beer and a bite to eat

Background imageDrink Collection: Portuguese family having a picnic

Portuguese family having a picnic
A Portuguese family having a picnic in the shade of a low roof

Background imageDrink Collection: Suburban Sunday in the back garden

Suburban Sunday in the back garden
A suburban Sunday in the back garden. Mother and son keep cool with bottles of drink, while the dog laps up a glass of Caribbean lemonade. Dad, overheated, gives himself a break from mowing the lawn

Background imageDrink Collection: Holidays in Italy, Thomas Cook and Dean & Dawson

Holidays in Italy, Thomas Cook and Dean & Dawson
Cover illustration for Holidays in Italy, with Thomas Cook & Son and Dean & Dawson Ltd, showing a wine bottle, and a dish of spaghetti with a hand twirling some of the spaghetti around a fork

Background imageDrink Collection: Cooks Tours in Egypt, Palestine and Syria, 1931-32

Cooks Tours in Egypt, Palestine and Syria, 1931-32
Cover illustration for Cooks Tours in Egypt, Palestine and Syria, showing a group of three men brewing mint tea in a Middle Eastern street scene

Background imageDrink Collection: Banquet in the Imperial Pavilion

Banquet in the Imperial Pavilion
The banquet hosted by the Duke of Devonshire as part of his fete celebrations at Chiswick House

Background imageDrink Collection: Large family group having a picnic

Large family group having a picnic
A large family group of eight people, adults and children, sitting against a wall, having a picnic

Background imageDrink Collection: Two couples enjoying a champagne picnic

Two couples enjoying a champagne picnic
Two couples, one young, one middle aged, , enjoying a champagne picnic in front of a stone wall

Background imageDrink Collection: Two men and a woman picnicking in bathing suits

Two men and a woman picnicking in bathing suits
Two men and a woman, all in their bathing suits, enjoying a champagne picnic at the waters edge, with some rocks behind them



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