Pouring Collection

Advert for United Kingdom Tea Company 1894
Asian man pours tea from a china tea-pot. Date: 1894

Silhouette of a waitress or pub barmaid, about to pour beer into a glass. An advertisement for Worthington beer

Nobody Loves Me by George Studdy
A wet and bedraggled Bonzo, the comic canine creation of George Studdy, is found tied to a lamp post in the pouring rain and forgotten by a policeman with a torch

Tomando Mate - Argentina
Gaucho taking mate in Argentina

Absinthe
Allegory on the dangers of drinking Absinthe

Advert for Cadburys Bournville Cocoa 1941
Cocoa makes every meal go further. If you get up in the dark. Theres nothing like Bournville Cocoa at suppertimes for early workers. They get up full of pep and go

Bosnia & Herzegovina - Mostar - taking coffee
Women taking coffee sat on the cobbles in Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina

Advert, Royles Patent Self-Pouring Teapots
Advertisement for Royles Patent Self-Pouring Teapots, October 1888. 1888

Serving Le 5 Oclock
Low waisted dress with sleeves that are full from the elbow & with a tight cuff, a V neck with a scarf tie, tiered skirt & a scarf belt threaded through belt straps on the hip

Children Play at Seaside
Rather than entrust their boat to the waves which might sweep it away, these children construct an inshore pool where it will be safe though its voyages will be short

Breakfast in Bed 1930S
Smiling woman pours herself a refreshing cup of tea before tucking into a feast of grapefruit, boiled egg from an egg cup & toast served on a tray

Dr Johnson / Thrale B fast
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON At Hester Thrales breakfast table, in around 1770

French Happy Families - Bistro
French Happy Families - La Famille Lavinasse, Father, Bistro. early 20th century

Group of working men with a dog, France
Group of working men sitting on barrels, with a dog, France. Date: circa 1920s

Scientist in Metropolitan Police laboratory
A scientist at work in a Metropolitan Police laboratory, during the early days of forensic science. Date: circa 1920s

Lenin at Conference
VLADIMIR LENIN Russian statesman, pouring over paperwork at the All Russian Congress at the Kremlin, Moscow, Russia

C17 Candle Maker / 39
A candle maker at work, pouring wax into the mould

Dispenser at London Hospital, Whitechapel
A dispenser at the London Hospital, Whitechapel, East London, pouring some liquid from a jug into a smaller container

Man with broken umbrella stands in pouring rain
Man in raincoat, hat and galoshes standing in the middle of a field in pouring rain holding up a broken umbrella for protection. (John Turner self-portrait.) Date: 1930s

Feeding pussy
Xmas greetings.. Boy and girl pouring milk into cats saucer. Date: circa 1925

Scene in a Bronze Age foundry, showing men pouring molten metal into a container, and various weapons on display. BCE

WW2 - It Was Them Who Cheered Us Up
A photograph of a joyful woman pouring drinks for some troops, leaning out the windows of a Dunkirk evacuation train. Date: circa 1944

Decorative Lozenge
A painting of a woman pouring some liquid into an urn which stands on the floor, accompanied by a man wearing a hat, carrying a small vessel. Date: circa 1922

Illustration of women and men in a park at Deauville, France
Illustration by J Simony of women and men by trees, in a park at Deauville, France, enjoying the sun and pouring wine. Captioned, Sun Worshippers at Deauville'. Date: 1911

Letters arrive for sorting at the London General Post Office Date: 1923

J. & F. Martell Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for J. & F. Martell Cognac, promoting Martell's brandy. The Pure Produce of France, can be read on a design, where a cherub can be seen pouring alcohol for a lady

A Christmas advert for Bird's Custard. Date: 1943

Advert, Sparkling Vimto Tonic Fruit Drink Date: circa 1930

Official anti British First Boer War protest card
A conflict known also as the Transvaal Rebellion took place between the British and the Boers from 1880 to 1881 The south of Africa was overlaid with European powers competing for colonial territory

Pouring Botot water, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pouring Botot water, sold at the Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Botot water laboratory, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Botot water laboratory, sold at the Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Filtering and bottling Botot water, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Filtering and bottling Botot water, sold at the Universal Exhibition of Paris 1889 Date: 1889

A young English lad takes shelter in a barrel from the rain
A young English lad takes shelter in a barrel from the pouring rain - Somewhere in England'. Date: circa 1930s

RAF parachutists pouring beer while in freefall. Date: 1960s

Poster, Essolube, the super oil, winter oil par excellence. Date: circa 1935

NALGO union members campaigning with placards
NALGO (National and Local Government Officers Association) union members, gas office and fitting staff, campaigning with placards outside the headquarters of the North Thames gas board, 14 July 1981

For the convenience of bathers, a neat appliance for pouring oil on troubled waters. Date: 1921

WATERING THE WINE
The wine-merchant in his cellar at dead of night... 1905

Comic postcard, Little boy giving milk to puppy Date: circa 1918

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Five Inches
The public was asked to restrict the depth of water in their baths to 5 inches (13cm) in order to limit the use of power resources

Advert, Wesson Oil for cooking and salads. 1926

Birds Custard
Advertisement for Birds Custard showing girl pouring custard on a trifle. Date: circa 1940

Tasting tea, China. 1888

Victorian scrap, woman with water jar. circa 1890s

Showcard, Pearces Ginger Beer and Mineral Water
Advertising showcard, Pearces Ginger Beer and Mineral Water

Tea for Two
Two children enjoy a very civilised afternoon tea together. Date: c. 1930

Margaret Lockwood at tea party with daughter Julia
Margaret Lockwood, actress, enjoying a tea party with her daughter Julia, nicknamed Toots, October 1947. 1947

Cartoon, Sanitary and insanitary matters
Larger figure representing the industries surrounding the River Thames like the soup boiling factory where bones were used and the knackers yard where injured animals were taken to be slaughtered

Tap pouring out money with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Couple with champagne on a New Year postcard. Date: circa 1900s

Woman pouring sauce into a silver sauceboat. Illustration from the Ladies Home Journal September 1923. Artist anon. Date: 1923

Improved cast-iron portable copper
Mounted on wheels, a man pouring water into a cast-iron portable boiler. Date: late 19th century

A group of society ladies enjoying a cup of tea and biscuits together. Date: 1910

Merry Christmas! 1847
" Heaven Bless you Merry Gentlefolks let Nothing You Dismay, " Page of Victorian men and women getting into the Christmas spirit! Indulging themselves in food, drink and dance. 1847

Street scene during riot, Brixton, Lambeth, South London
A street scene in Brixton, Lambeth, South London, during a period of rioting

Casey Jones on Board Date: 1948

Pouring Cup of Coffee Date: 1950

Pouring metal into mould in a pit. Date: 1840s

Casting small bells 1840s
Pouring metal into mould. Date: 1840s

COGNAC BOTTLE STAND
Keep your precious bottles of cognac safe with this bottle stand, which has clasps which keep it in position when the bottle is lifted for pouring. Can be used on most bottles. Date: 1930s

POLICE / TRAFFIC DUTY / RAIN
A policeman on horseback directs the London traffic and helps pedestrians cross the road in the pouring rain. Date: 1931

CHIMNEY SWEEP & BRUSH CHIMNEY SWEEP & BRUSH
A chimney sweep pushes his brush futher up the chimney by adding poles to the end. He seals the chimney up to prevent coal dust pouring into the room. Date: 1940s

MILK DOOR TO DOOR
The Milk-Maid brings milk to your door, pouring it into your jug : she will visit your house twice a day, sometimes even thrice Date: 1842

Front cover, La Baionnette, WW1
Front cover design, La Baionnette, an issue focusing on the Americans, showing a symbolic image of the American war machine, with soldiers pouring out of it to support the Allied cause. Date: 1918

RELIGION / EGYPT / SETH - 1
Seth, though often violent, is not necessarily malevolent : here he is depicted with Horus, pouring life over the pharaoh Seti I (circa 1310 BC)

GERMAN C16 DINNER
A group of Germans eating at home round a table. Date: 16th century

London coffee-stall 1850s
Selling coffee to passers-by on the streets of London. Date: circa 1850s

The Forty Thieves, a pantomime

BELL FOUNDRY
Bell making : pouring molten steel into the space between the core and the mould. Date: 1950s

Pouring cider in cider barn at Dunkertons cider, England
A man pours cider from a barrel into an earthenware jug in the cider barn at Dunkertons Cider, Herefordshire, England Date: 1988

Method of refining saltpeter for making gunpowder
Method of refining saltpeter (potassium nitrate) for making gunpowder. circa 18th century

Two boys playing in a pool on a sandy beach. Date: circa 1960s

Suffragette Poster Torturing Women in Prison
Poster depicting the forcible feeding of a suffragette with a doctor pouring liquid into a nasal tube whilst the victim is held down by a man and a prison wardress

Force feeding a suffragette (cartoon)
A cartoon depicting a suffragette being force fed in a prison cell. Two men, a prison warder and a doctor, hold the woman down with the help of a large weight (one hundredweight)

Religion / Egypt / Seth - 2
Seth, though often violent, is not necessarily malevolent : here he is depicted with Horus, pouring life over the pharaoh Seti I (circa 1310 BC)

Tarot Card 14 - La Temperance (Temperance)

Humanised bottles and fruit on a Christmas card
Humanised bottles and fruit contributing to a bowl of punch on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Girl and doll having tea on a Christmas card
Girl and doll at a table having tea on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Advertisement for M&B All Bright beer -- male model pouring beer from a bottle into a glass. 1959

Vendor of pulque near Rioverde, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
A typical vendor of pulque with her donkey-drawn cart on a country road near Rioverde, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Pulque is an alcoholic drink made from the fermented sap of the maguey (agave) plant

AFS women working in mobile kitchen, WW2
AFS women working in a mobile kitchen at night, serving tea and biscuits to thirsty firefighters. Date: 1940s

WW2 poster, Use less Water! Less Water -- More Shells. Date: 1940s

Water carriers, Egypt. Date: circa 1870

Wild West Bar scene
A cowboy smoking and holding a gun at a bar. The sign above the bar reads: " Leave your guns at the bar"

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