Quality Collection (page 5)

Shoe design in maroon and pink. Date: circa 1930s

Page from a catalogue, Kunzle Chocolate List, showing two luxury presentation boxes. Date: 1937

Wine quality tasters, 17th century, and scenes from a painting.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century

Woman of quality seated at a spinet, Holland, 17th century.. From a painting by Gabriel Metzu in the Louvre. Handcolored illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L

Officer (governor of the port of Marseille) and lady of quality, France, 18th century.. From a painting by Joseph Vernet. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A

London North Eastern Railway LNER Lorry Delivery, England. (Hopeless quality) Date: 1940s

Selector portable wireless advertisement, 1929
Advertisement for the Selector Quality Portable featuring Mr Derek Oldham and Miss Winnie Melville listening intently from the comfort of a hammock and garden chair. Date: 1929

Advert for Log Cabin Maple Syrup, Towle Syrup Co
Advertisement on a trade card for Log Cabin Maple Syrup, produced by the Towle Syrup Company of St Paul, Minnesota, USA. Each sentence begins with a letter -- LOG CABIN MAPLE SYRUP

Willimantic Thread trade card, with the profile of a young woman in a red scarf. The Willimantic Thread Company won three medals at the New Orleans World Cotton Exposition of 1884 for the excellent

Switzerland - Berne. From Schaenzli
Coloured lantern slide of a view across Berne. The city lies on the Swiss plateau in the Canton of Bern, slightly west of the centre of Switzerland and 20 km (12 mi) north of the Bernese Alps

Suffragette Dog in Mortar Board. Collie dog wears a mortar board and has a Votes for Women sign around its neck. The Caption reads

WW2 poster, quality and quantity of goods
WW2 poster, the quality of our incoming goods is ok -- see that your checking of quantities is ok -- other departments depend on your ok... ok? Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s

Countrymen with horses in the City of London
Countrymen with horses in Love Lane, City of London. Date: 20th century

Advert for Barkers womens dressing gown and skirts 1918
Barkers womens heavy quality lambs wool dressing gowns, with bodice lined flannelette collar and cuffs. Date: 1918

Advert for Burberry winter overcoats 1923
Luxuriously warm, yet light weight, models designed to provide a wealth of warmth and comfort when encountering wintry conditions. Made in choice ranges of the finest quality wool. Date: 1923

Advert for Chilprufe wool underwear for children 1943
Quailty... a necessity when supplies are limited. The output of Chilprufe pure wool is now confined solely to a range of essential garments for infants and young children

Danish Yeast Trade Mark poster. Pure Danish Perfection Yeast. Date: 1936

Advert for Artemis fashion furs 1930
Are your furs signed ? The name Artemis is not only the signature if a firm of master-furriers, it is also a pledge of good faith. Every Artsmis fur carries the Artemis guarantee

Fruit Label -- Bonzo Brand lemons
Fruit Label -- Bonzo Brand top quality lemons from Ficano Lombardo & Co of Palermo, Sicily. A lemon a day keeps the doctor away. Date: 20th century

Advert for Bradleys quality mink 1934
The exclusivenessof Bradley furs. 1934

Advert for Hitchings Company prams 1937
The superlative baby coach, as days gone by the Hitchings stands unchallenged as the premier superlative baby coach, used by British and Foreign Royalty, Nobility and Gentry know what is right

A charge of the Canadians at Ypres
Canadian soldiers charging the enemy at Ypres in 1916. The Canadians were reported to have showed their splendid fighting quality, in retaking trenches captured by the Germans the previous month

Sheila Kaye-Smith - 4
SHEILA KAYE-SMITH A writer of quality, notably of novels about Sussex such as Sussex Gorse photographed attending the flowers in her home at Holland Park, London. Date: 1887 - 1956

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Silk Industry - Conditioning House. Date: circa 1910s

Denmark - Copenhagen - Amalienborg Palace
A stunning pin-sharp photographic postcard of a View through the Colonnade in the Amalienborg Palace, the winter home of the Danish royal family. The statue Date: circa 1910s

Two Babies getting their milk direct from the cow
A quite surreal German postcard, showing two rather plump babies strapped to the back of two cows, their mouths clamped to long tubes originating from the cows udders

Soviet Armenia - Cheese Factory
Soviet Armenia - Kalinin Mechanical Steam Cheese Plant No.1 - Foreman Akushev inspects the pressed round cheeses. Date: circa 1930s

Chanute quadraplane glider (poor quality)

North American Navaho surface-to-surface missile is launched from Cape Canaveral. 1 March 1958. Poor quality photo. Date: 1958

Q is for Quality
Advertising for Fripps Toilet Soap. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

Buckeye girls manufactured of the best quality of vuelta abaja tobacco by CFS. & Bro. Illustration shows two young women smoking and dancing arm in arm. Date c1869

Select - manufactured of the best quality of vuelta abajo tobacco. Illustration shows a young woman seated on a veranda and a man standing before her with an open box of Select tobacco products; both

Tour of Eugenie Blair, A lady of quality by Francis Hodgson Burnett and Stephen Townesend. Date c1899

Butchers shop display, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
A Prestcold refrigerated display cabinet at C R Harris Butchers in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, with advertising material for Birds Eye and Frood foods. 1965

Fish & Chip shop, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Behind the counter view of Blooms Fish & Chip shop at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. circa 1966

Craven Cigarettes 1937
Craven A cigarettes - My throat is safe with Craven A... you can trust their smoothness and quality. 1937

Quality Inn, The Strand, London
Quality Inn, next to Cafe Anglais on The Strand, London. Date: 1947

London Palladium, Argyll Street
The exterior of the London Palladium on Argyll Street, London. Black and White Milk Bars and Quality Inn are next door. Date: 1947

Bedtime Story 1930S
A loving mother reads a bedtime story to her child beside a table lamp. reflected in a dressing table mirror. Date: 1930s

Henry Brooke, Writer - 1
HENRY BROOKE Irish writer of novels and plays including The fool of quality. Date: 1703 - 1783

Henry Brooke, Writer - 2
HENRY BROOKE Irish writer of novels and plays including The fool of quality. Date: 1703 - 1783

Testing Seed Potatoes
A man and woman testing seed potatoes, Germany. Date: early 1930s

Henry Brooke, Writer - 3
HENRY BROOKE Irish writer of novels and plays including The fool of quality, seated at a table, writing. with his autograph Date: 1703 - 1783

Apple Inspector
Boxes of freshly harvested and boxed English apples are inspected as they come in from the orchards, before being sent to the packing stations. Date: 1950s

Cafe Anglais on The Strand, London
Cafe Anglais, where you can meet, dine and dance to Alan Carr till midnight. The Lyceum on The Strand also offers old time dancing every Monday

Wilmot Breeden advertisement
A Beefeater stands guard on the right-hand side of this illustration, which features a lady in an elegant evening gown and fur stole, accompanied by a gentleman in ornate period naval uniform

Cocoa Tester
A woman uses a shaker to test the quality of a batch of cocoa. Date: early 1930s

SUNBEAM 1907
Frederick Eastmead and friends in a 15/20 Sunbeam, a quality tourer fitted with fold-back hood, windscreen, lamps, horn and spare tyre. 1907

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