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Gifts Collection (page 7)

Background imageGifts Collection: Christmas card, Uncle Robin's Christmas Visit

Christmas card, Uncle Robin's Christmas Visit
Christmas card by Robert Dudley, Uncle Robin's Christmas Visit. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGifts Collection: Santa Claus with children and presents on a Christmas card

Santa Claus with children and presents on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGifts Collection: Monkeys bringing gifts to a kitten on a Christmas card

Monkeys bringing gifts to a kitten on a Christmas card
Monkeys bringing gifts to a kitten on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGifts Collection: Man selling toys in the street on a Christmas card

Man selling toys in the street on a Christmas card -- Like the cuckoo with but one song. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGifts Collection: Girl and boy with presents on a Christmas card

Girl and boy with presents on a Christmas card with white and gold decorative border. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGifts Collection: Girl with a basket of toys on a cutout Christmas card

Girl with a basket of toys on a cutout Christmas card
Girl with a basket of toys and gifts on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGifts Collection: Snow scene with Santa Claus on a Christmas card

Snow scene with Santa Claus on a Christmas card
Snow scene with Santa Claus and children, viewed through an archway on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGifts Collection: Clown riding a goose on a cutout Christmas card

Clown riding a goose on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGifts Collection: Robin with present on a Christmas and New Year card

Robin with present on a Christmas and New Year card
Robin carrying a present in its beak on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGifts Collection: Boy with trumpet and whip on a Victorian scrap

Boy with trumpet and whip on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGifts Collection: General Santa Claus - WW1Christmas cartoon

General Santa Claus - WW1Christmas cartoon
General Santa Claus distributes the orders of the day. Cartoon in The War Budget shown in a great coat distributing gifts and comforts to Allied soldiers fighting around Europe during Christmas 1915

Background imageGifts Collection: A selection of the Princes gifts, 1876

A selection of the Princes gifts, 1876
A selection of the presents made to the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) during his Royal Progress through India in 1875-6. They have been arranged in the India Museum, South Kensington

Background imageGifts Collection: Hamleys Christmas presents advertisement, 1929

Hamleys Christmas presents advertisement, 1929
Full page advertisement for Hamleys toy shop featuring a number of ideas for Christmas 1929 including a bunny nightie and hot water bottle case

Background imageGifts Collection: Rowntrees York Chocolates advertisement

Rowntrees York Chocolates advertisement featuring a lucky girl opening a box at Christmas. 1929

Background imageGifts Collection: Advert for Gamages christmas toys 1914

Advert for Gamages christmas toys 1914
Advert for the famous Gamages store on Holborn, London, promoting wooden childrens toys. 1914

Background imageGifts Collection: Advert for Swan fountain pens 1901

Advert for Swan fountain pens 1901
Swan fountain pens with intricate design cases and chains, for Christmas gifts, free post catalogue available or in store at Cheapside, London. 1901

Background imageGifts Collection: Advert for Gorke womens accessories 1898

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

Background imageGifts Collection: Advert for Mappin Brothers Victorian gifts 1896

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

Background imageGifts Collection: Advert for Lancaster & Sons bellows cameras 1890

Advert for Lancaster & Sons bellows cameras 1890
Advertisement for 19th century bellows cameras, pocket combination aneroid barometers, selection of scientific equipment compound microscope, achromatic microscope

Background imageGifts Collection: Father Christmas in a train on a Victorian scrap

Father Christmas in a train on a Victorian scrap
Father Christmas in a train full of presents on a Victorian scrap. circa 1890s

Background imageGifts Collection: Father Christmas on horse-drawn carriage on Victorian scrap

Father Christmas on horse-drawn carriage on Victorian scrap
Father Christmas on a horse-drawn carriage full of trees and presents on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGifts Collection: Angel with horse-drawn carriage on Victorian Christmas scrap

Angel with horse-drawn carriage on Victorian Christmas scrap
Angel with a horse-drawn carriage full of toys and a tree on a Victorian Christmas scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGifts Collection: Buying Christmas presents

Buying Christmas presents
Mother & child returning home in the snow laden with gifts. Date: circa 1925

Background imageGifts Collection: Jesus is shown to the Three Kings. Codex of Predis (1476). I

Jesus is shown to the Three Kings. Codex of Predis (1476). I
Jesus is shown to the Three Kings. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imageGifts Collection: Advert for Elkington & Co Edwardian jewellery 1906

Advert for Elkington & Co Edwardian jewellery 1906
Array of novelty jewellery using pearls. Date: 1906

Background imageGifts Collection: Cartoon, Pilot falling from plane, WW1

Cartoon, Pilot falling from plane, WW1
Cartoon, a German pilot falls from his plane towards an airfield below. He doesn t appear to have a parachute, but he feels fortunate to have his little dog mascot with him. Date: 1917

Background imageGifts Collection: Wilson & Gill Scott Antarctic expedition souvenirs

Wilson & Gill Scott Antarctic expedition souvenirs
Advertisement for Wilson and Gill, goldsmiths of Regent Street, offering a range of souvenirs commemorating the ill-fated Antarctic expedition of 1912 led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott

Background imageGifts Collection: Pears Soap advertisement, WW1

Pears Soap advertisement, WW1
Advertisement for Pears soap showing a mother and her daughters wrapping up a bar of the famous soap to be sent to her boy at the front. Date: 1915

Background imageGifts Collection: A Certificate from the Overseas Club in 1916

A Certificate from the Overseas Club in 1916. Inscribed A Signal Wish from the School Children of the Empire who sent Christmas Gifts to Our Brave Soldiers and Sailors

Background imageGifts Collection: Lea and Perrins advertisement, WW1

Lea and Perrins advertisement, WW1
Advertisement for Lea and Perrins Worcestershire sauce, a perfect gift for soldiers at the front to use with their war rations with claims that it makes bully beef appetizing

Background imageGifts Collection: Fortnum & Masons advertisement, WW1

Fortnum & Masons advertisement, WW1
Advertisement for quintessential British department store, Fortnum & Mason and its service for sending boxes of food to the front during the First World War

Background imageGifts Collection: Good luck charms from J. C. Vickery, WW1

Good luck charms from J. C. Vickery, WW1
Advertisement displaying three types of lucky charm or good luck mascots available from J. C. Vickery of Regent Street, London, jewellers to Their Majesties

Background imageGifts Collection: Father Christmas by E. F. Skinner

Father Christmas by E. F. Skinner
Father Christmas dismounts from his sleigh, laden with toys for good children. Date: 1909

Background imageGifts Collection: Advert for Gillette razor combination set 1915

Advert for Gillette razor combination set 1915
Get it today. How much better the choice of christmas gifts is than it used to be! For a man - a Gillette safety razor, instead of the fripperies

Background imageGifts Collection: Onoto Pen Advertisement, World War One

Onoto Pen Advertisement, World War One
Advertisement for the famous Onoto pens, the ideal gift for British soldiers for Christmas 1915. One officer, joyous to have received his Onoto, asks another who surveys his broken pen with dismay

Background imageGifts Collection: Lucky WWI bulldog mascot designed by John Hassall

Lucky WWI bulldog mascot designed by John Hassall
A luck-bringer for soldiers at the front designed by the famous poster artist, John Hassall, and showing a British bulldog overturning the German eagle

Background imageGifts Collection: Army wrist watch protector advertisement

Army wrist watch protector advertisement
Advertisement for a practical wrist watch protector for soldiers during the First World War, protecting from the glint on the glass possibly attracting bullets

Background imageGifts Collection: Advert for Stockings by Bear Brand 1934

Advert for Stockings by Bear Brand 1934
Bear Brand crepe luxury stockings. " Hallo... long distance? oh, lo darling.. sweet of you to ring me.. you ll be be back for christmas... marvellous... what do I want?

Background imageGifts Collection: Children under an umbrella in the snow

Children under an umbrella in the snow
Three little children carrying presents and sprigs of holly, huddle together under an umbrella as the snow falls around them c.1915

Background imageGifts Collection: Advert for Durham Duplex Safety Razor 1914

Advert for Durham Duplex Safety Razor 1914
A close shave but in comfort with Durham Duplex Safety Razor, the razor which enables you to shave with the barbers diagonal stroke without fera of cutting yourself

Background imageGifts Collection: Royal Wedding Presents - satin blankets

Royal Wedding Presents - satin blankets
Work in progress on the making of one of the two satin covered blankets ordered by Princess Marina from the Royal School of Needlework on the occasion of her marriage to Prince George

Background imageGifts Collection: Royal wedding 1863 - exhibition of gifts

Royal wedding 1863 - exhibition of gifts
The exhibition of royal wedding presents in the then new north court at the South Kensington Museum, later known and the Victoria and Albert Museum



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