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Chartreux liqueur advertisementAdvertisement for La Liqueur des Peres Chartreux de Tarragone, a French aperitif, best enjoyed with a cigar if the picture is anything go by. Date: c.1895
Winter fashion, 1954Two women wearing warm, practical but stylish coats. On the left is a reversible coat of white wool and proofed black gaberdine by Ledux and on the right as snug
Vickers VC-1 Viking airlinerBea Vickers Vc-1 Viking Airliner Two Passenger Eating Lunch Date: 1947
Tabby kitten with liqueur bottleUnusual Friends - tabby kitten with liqueur bottle. 1950s
Elizabeth Ponsonby with cocktail shaker and glassesMiss Elizabeth Ponsonby (later the Hon. Mrs Dennis Pelly), one of the Bright Young Things of the 1920s, and daughter of Arthur Ponsonby a senior minister in the Labour government
Asprey non-spill drink sets and trolleys advertisement, 1935Advertisement for a variety of cocktail trays and trolleys from the luxury brand, Asprey, in chrome and glass, all of which have the nifty advantage of never spilling your drinks
Advert for Finnigans, New Bond Street, London, W1Black and white advert in the Sketch for Finnigans of New Bond Street, London, featuring their Private Cocktail Bar which was...fitted at Back with shelves and compartments for Glasses, Bottles, etc
Japanese Wedding Ceremony series - Bride and Parents-in-Law. The bride performing a rite of drinking sake with her husbands parents in order to express the true heart of loving each other tenderly as
Japanese Wedding Ceremony series - Drinking SakeJapanese Wedding Ceremony - Bride and Bridegroom each drink Sake nine times to fasten the ties of matrimony - the most important ritual act in marriage. Date: circa 1910s
Beerometer 1897 Date: 1897
Mappin & Webb cocktail set advertisementAdvertisement for cocktail and liqueur sets by Mappin & Webb featuring two men and a woman enjoying drinks around a cocktail cabinet. Date: 1927
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
Huntsman takes a stirrup cupA lady offers a huntsman of the South Devon Foxhunt - mounted on a fine white horse - a traditional stirrup cup drink from a tray. Date: circa 1980
Cricket for the middle-aged / W H RobinsonMore sensible cricket for the middle-aged. Every player has his own comfortable seat and drinks are served on a tray mid game
Iran - Royal FeastA group of Iranian men (in a variety of states of sobriety!) following a Festan Persan or Royal Persian Feast in Tehran, Iran
Cocktails by BairdA wonderful, stylised illustration showing a fashionable flapper girl not only drinking a cocktail but hallucinating about them also
Portable Drinks CabinetA handy case containing whisky, Martini and gin, mixers, a bottle opener and glasses!
School Milk 1960SA rather contented looking boy drinks his free school milk straight from the bottle, using a straw
Sheltering UndergroundSheltering underground during The Blitz, Islington, London; a woman pours drinks for those around her
Young Native American woman drinks at a stream
Still Life with Peaches and Pears Date: 1890
Glenlivet Scotch Whisky distillery 1890View of the worm tubs, where spirit vapour is condensed, at Andrew Usher & Co, in Edinburgh. Date: 1890
Dogs Club Cocktail BarThe Dogs Club Cocktail Bar, where privileged dog owners can enjoy drinks with both their human and canine friends
DRINKS AT MAXIMs 1911The gentleman seems overwhelmed by the attentions of five - count them ! - five elegantly dressed cocottes who evidently use Maxims as their favourite watering hole
Cadburys / Sailor BoyA cut-out sailor boy drinks Cadburys cocoa
Vending machine 1960s or 1970sA hot drinks machine provides tea, coffee and soup Date: 1970s
Miss Inez Holden. Beatrice Inez Lisette (Paget) Holden (1903-1974) was a British writer and Bohemian social figure and journalist, also known for her association with George Orwell. Date: 1932
Ovaltine advertisement designed by Gladys Peto in her usual gorgeous, decorative style, showing women of all ages partaking of Ovaltine in a garden because it
Chinese Orange Juice drink label from SingaporePeacock Trademark Chinese Orange Juice drink label from the National Aerated Water Company Ltd, Singapore. Fresh orange juice made from the best oranges from Gold Mountain using the best fruit pulp
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
Votrix Vermouth advert with bar scene, 1943Advertisement for Votrix Vermouth from the Second World War showing a bar filled almost exclusively with uniformed customers
Thomas Howell Williams Idris, founder of drinks companyThomas Howell Williams Idris, founder of the Idris soft drinks company. late 19th century
Cow Goddess Hathor nursing Pharaoh HoremhebFragment of a granite statue depicting cow goddess Hathor nursing Pharaoh Horemheb. Reign of Horemheb. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1319-1292 BC. Date: 13th century BC
Douglas DC-6Lady Passenger Wearing Hats Eating and Drinking in the First-Class Cabin of an American Airlines Dc-6 with a Stewardess Talking to a Businessman Behind Date: 1947
Siebe Gorman pump converted to drinks cabinetMARITIME: a rare fully fitted Admiralty pattern two diver twin cylinder double acting pump by Siebe Gorman & Co Ltd, London converted to a bespoke drinks cabinet. 23ins. x 42ins. x 20ins
Social gathering in Amsterdam, NetherlandsSocial gathering of friends and family to prepare for a wedding in Amsterdam, Netherlands, in which the guests put together leaves, flowers and coins to throw over the couple at the wedding
WW2 - It Was Them Who Cheered Us UpA photograph of a joyful woman pouring drinks for some troops, leaning out the windows of a Dunkirk evacuation train. Date: circa 1944
WW2 Rest CentreAn illustration which shows some figures having drinks and a meal at a WW2 rest centre, who do admirable restorative work for the temporarily homeless. Date: circa 1941
Les Rendez-vous De Madame De Z. Part VIIIPart VIII of a series of sketches, this one shows a glamorous young lady having dinner at a table, laden with glasses, drinks and a fanciful centrepiece
Advert for James Buchanan WhiskyAn advert for Black & White Scotch whisky from James Buchanan and Co. Date: 1932
The BuffetA portrait oil painting showing a woman, wearing a floral patterned, yellow and blue dress, with a red plumed, black hat. She is standing, calmy infront of a table
Advert for OvaltineAdvert promoting Ovaltine as the stand-by beverage for wartime emergencies. Date: 1940
Advert for Johnnie Walker whiskyAdvert for Johnnie Walker blended scotch whisky. Date: 1939
Renee Houston advertising OvaltineScottish actress and performer Renee Houston (1902-1980) in an advert promoting the re-vitalising effects of Ovaltine. Date: 1939
Advert for White Label whiskyAdvert for Dewar's White Label Scotch Whisky. Date: 1939
Advert for Ovaltine ColdAn advert for Ovaltine Cold, promoting it as an energy-giving tonic. Date: 1939
Advert for Whitbread's Pale AleAn advert for Whitbread's Pale Ale, featuring rowers and referencing the Henley Regatta, which would have been held in the week this issue was published
Advert for Haig Whisky. The Haig brand name is disguised in the profile of the gentleman. Date: circa 1932
