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Background imageSmoker Collection: Winston Churchill Holding a Sub-Machine Gun

Winston Churchill Holding a Sub-Machine Gun
Winston Churchill (1874-1965) - pictured holding a Sub-Machine Gun. Date: circa 1940

Background imageSmoker Collection: An Alligator - all dressed up to meet you in Florida, USA

An Alligator - all dressed up to meet you in Florida, USA. Date: 1935

Background imageSmoker Collection: Woman smoking by David Wright

Woman smoking by David Wright
Painting by David Wright showing a woman in profile smoking a cigarette. c.1955

Background imageSmoker Collection: Algeria - Woman smoking a nargile pipe

Algeria - Woman smoking a nargile pipe
Algeria - woman smoking a nargile (Hookah Pipe)

Background imageSmoker Collection: My Favourite Model (Mrs David Wright) by David Wright

My Favourite Model (Mrs David Wright) by David Wright. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s

Background imageSmoker Collection: Empire Nut Brown

Empire Nut Brown
Advertisement for Adkins Empire Nut Brown tobacco featuring Bairnsfathers WWI creation, Old Bill

Background imageSmoker Collection: Madimba - Congo - Pipe-smoking lady

Madimba - Congo - Pipe-smoking lady
A rather powerful looking lady from the Congo, smoking a pipe and carrying a large wicker basket on her head. She is the wife of the Chief of the Mpongo Tribe of Kibweta, Madimba, Congo, Africa

Background imageSmoker Collection: Mature man wearing cloth cap lights his pipe in an Irish pub

Mature man wearing cloth cap lights his pipe in an Irish pub
A mature man wearing a cloth cap sits in a pub in Cork, Ireland, and lights his pipe. In front of him is a pint of Guinness. He has a large belly and behind him is a dart board Date: 1989

Background imageSmoker Collection: Craven A advertisement - tennis

Craven A advertisement - tennis
For your throats sake smoke Craven A. A female tennis player enjoys a smoke in between sets. Date: 1939

Background imageSmoker Collection: Churchill taken ill, 1932

Churchill taken ill, 1932
Winston Churchill (1874-1965), English politician, having a cheeky puff on his cigar whilst being stretchered from his London flat to a West End nursing home via ambulance

Background imageSmoker Collection: Old farmer with dog in orchard

Old farmer with dog in orchard
Farmer, Tom Herring with his old sheepdog in the orchard of his farm Walterstone, Herefordshire Date: circa 1975

Background imageSmoker Collection: Chinese Farmer with Palmleaf Raincoat carrying hoe

Chinese Farmer with Palmleaf Raincoat carrying hoe and smoking a cheroot. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSmoker Collection: Doncella cigar advertisement, 1965

Doncella cigar advertisement, 1965
Advertisement for Doncella cigars featuring a man under a bunch of mistletoe smoking a cigar and attracting much interest from a bevy of beautiful brunettes. Date: 1965

Background imageSmoker Collection: Gold Flake cigarettes advertisement

Gold Flake cigarettes advertisement
Advertisement for Gold Flake cigarettes with a moody illustration showing a man in a trilby hat smoking against an inky blue midnight sky. Date: 1929

Background imageSmoker Collection: The Cigarette by Gordon Conway

The Cigarette by Gordon Conway
Stunning illustration by Gordon Conway depicting an elegant woman in black wearing a close-fitting cloche hat and some impressive emerald, diamond and pearl jewels

Background imageSmoker Collection: Woman selling Mangoes on the street - Dakar, Senegal

Woman selling Mangoes on the street - Dakar, Senegal
Moorish Woman selling Mangoes on the street - Dakar, Senegal Date: circa 1950s

Background imageSmoker Collection: Leaflet, London Sketch Club Smoker, March 1935

Leaflet, London Sketch Club Smoker, March 1935
Leaflet advertising a London Sketch Club Smoker (smoking party), taking place on Friday 29 March 1935 at a venue in Marylebone Road, London NW1, with pictures from 6.30

Background imageSmoker Collection: Leaflet, London Sketch Club Smoker, November 1929

Leaflet, London Sketch Club Smoker, November 1929
Leaflet advertising a London Sketch Club Smoker (smoking party), taking place on 15 November 1929 at a venue in Marylebone Road, London NW1, with pictures from 6.30

Background imageSmoker Collection: Leaflet, London Sketch Club Smoker, April 1934

Leaflet, London Sketch Club Smoker, April 1934
Leaflet advertising a London Sketch Club Smoker (smoking party), taking place on Friday 13 April 1934 at a venue in Marylebone Road, London NW1, with pictures from 6.30

Background imageSmoker Collection: Italian Miner - Mineo, Sicily

Italian Miner - Mineo, Sicily. It is likely he was employed to mine the local calcareous ashlars, used to build many of Mineos public buildings

Background imageSmoker Collection: Queen of the Gipsies

Queen of the Gipsies
Margaret Finch, Queen of the Gipsies at Norwood, in south London with two pet dogs - one is smaller than a tankard!!

Background imageSmoker Collection: Tobacco Ban Threat

Tobacco Ban Threat
Beware, Mr Smoker, your turn is next ! - a prophetic satire from the Prohibition Era in America

Background imageSmoker Collection: L'estaminet: A Glass of Wine

L'estaminet: A Glass of Wine. Two men drinking at a wine bar with a waitress serving them. Date: 1933

Background imageSmoker Collection: Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VII)

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) visiting his two eldest sons when they were serving for three years on board the H.M.S. Bacchante

Background imageSmoker Collection: Egyptian man smoking a long-stemmed Hookah pipe

Egyptian man smoking a long-stemmed Hookah pipe
An elderly Egyptian man smoking a long-stemmed Hookah pipe, possibly in front of his shop in the Bazaar. Date: 1936

Background imageSmoker Collection: Russia, Roller coaster. Ice slides. Engraving, 19th century

Russia, Roller coaster. Ice slides. Engraving, 19th century
Russia, Roller coaster. Ice slides. Engraving by Lemaitre and Vernier. History of Russia by Jean Marie Chopin (1796-1870). Panorama Universal, Spanish edition, 1839

Background imageSmoker Collection: Cossacks. Engraving, 19th century

Cossacks. Engraving, 19th century
Cossacks. Engraving by Lemaitre, Vernier and Masson. History of Russia by Jean Marie Chopin (1796-1870). Panorama Universal, Spanish edition, 1839

Background imageSmoker Collection: Farm worker with scythe - 1

Farm worker with scythe - 1
Farm worker Tommy Watkins cutting long grass with a scythe in Herefordshire, England. Tommy wears a cloth cap and smokes a pipe as he works. Full length portrait Date: circa 1975

Background imageSmoker Collection: Miss Rudi Verdi - Actress

Miss Rudi Verdi - Actress
Miss Rudi Verdi with cigarette in hand - British Actress (?-1918) Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSmoker Collection: Poland. People of Krakow History of Poland - Charles Foster

Poland. People of Krakow History of Poland - Charles Foster
Poland. People of Krakow. Engraving by Lemaitre. History of Poland, by Charles Foster. Panorama Universal, 1840

Background imageSmoker Collection: Advert for Player's cigarettes

Advert for Player's cigarettes
A young, fashionable couple smoking on the beach, in this advert for Player's cigarettes. Date: 1939

Background imageSmoker Collection: A late middle-aged couple enjoying a picnic

A late middle-aged couple enjoying a picnic
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Background imageSmoker Collection: Jack Buchanan smoking

Jack Buchanan smoking
Jack Buchanan (1890 - 1957), Scottish theatre and film actor, singer, dancer, producer and director

Background imageSmoker Collection: Cicely Courtneidge as an Eton-cropped flapper

Cicely Courtneidge as an Eton-cropped flapper
Actress Cicely Courtneidge made up as a typical eton-cropped, cigarette-smoking flapper in Cleansing the Stage sketch in the revue, " By the Way". Date: 1925

Background imageSmoker Collection: Advert for Swan and Edgar - Christmas present ideas 1928

Advert for Swan and Edgar - Christmas present ideas 1928
A selection of weird looking gifts for smokers, all available from Swan and Edgar. Date: 1928

Background imageSmoker Collection: People smoking cigarettes

People smoking cigarettes
A lady offers cigarettes to her companions 1892

Background imageSmoker Collection: Albert, Duke of York - Point-to-Point at Great Brington

Albert, Duke of York - Point-to-Point at Great Brington
Prince Albert, Duke of York (future King George VI) (1895-1952) - having a cigarette whilst sharing a bit of local gossip with Old Smiler (a character present at most hunt meetings)

Background imageSmoker Collection: OPIUM SMOKING TOOLS

OPIUM SMOKING TOOLS
The equipment of a serious Chinese opium smoker Date: 1893

Background imageSmoker Collection: OPIUM SMOKERS, MALAYSIA

OPIUM SMOKERS, MALAYSIA
Three Malay smokers of opium Date: circa 1860

Background imageSmoker Collection: Smoking party in India

Smoking party in India
India; a smoking-party in Bengal Date: 1809

Background imageSmoker Collection: Woman smoking pipe

Woman smoking pipe
A lady smoker with a pipe and a cup of wine Date: 17th century

Background imageSmoker Collection: A street artist, with a long beard smoking a large pipe

A street artist, with a long beard smoking a large pipe
A street artist, with a long beard and smoking a large pipe, paints outdoors in Palma, Mallorca, Spain. He wears a wide-brimmed hat and is surrounded by his colourful paintings Date: 2006

Background imageSmoker Collection: Smoker outside cafe, Mijas, Spain

Smoker outside cafe, Mijas, Spain
A smoker sits in the evening sun outside a cafe in Mijas, Andalucia, Spain. He casts a shadow on the white wall and sits at a table with a bright red tablecloth Date: 2007

Background imageSmoker Collection: Farm worker in pub. Herefordshire

Farm worker in pub. Herefordshire
Farm worker Tommy Watkins poses by the fireplace mantlepiece of the Carpenters Arms pub, Walterstone, Herefordshire. The wall above the fireplace is covered in agricultural show prizes

Background imageSmoker Collection: Farm worker with scythe - 2

Farm worker with scythe - 2
Farm worker Tommy Watkins cutting long grass with a scythe in Herefordshire, England. Tommy wears a cloth cap and smokes a pipe as he works. Head and shoulders portrait Date: circa 1975

Background imageSmoker Collection: Seoul, South Korea - Shinshi Men smoking long-stemmed pipes

Seoul, South Korea - Shinshi Men smoking long-stemmed pipes. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSmoker Collection: Peggy Carlisle

Peggy Carlisle (born 1904), actress pictured at the time she was starring in Hindle Wakes. Date: 1927

Background imageSmoker Collection: South Korea - A Shinshi smoking a long-stemmed pipe

South Korea - A Shinshi smoking a long-stemmed pipe
South Korea - A venerable Korean man smoking a long-stemmed pipe and wearing a traditional style of top hat. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSmoker Collection: Smoking Baby in a cigar box wearing a silk top hat

Smoking Baby in a cigar box wearing a silk top hat. Not the best start in life health-wise... Quite bizarre. Date: 1904

Background imageSmoker Collection: Smoking opium in France

Smoking opium in France
Men smoking in a Chinese opium den in Toulon, France. 1907

Background imageSmoker Collection: Miss May de Sousa - EAmerican singer and actress

Miss May de Sousa - EAmerican singer and actress
Date: 1907

Background imageSmoker Collection: Temperance Movement - The Perils of too much beer and baccy

Temperance Movement - The Perils of too much beer and baccy... Date: circa 1900

Background imageSmoker Collection: A young Uyghur girl at Kashgar, China

A young Uyghur girl at Kashgar, China - holding a cigarette. Date: circa 1932

Background imageSmoker Collection: Stanley Baldwin lighting his pipe

Stanley Baldwin lighting his pipe
Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (1867-1947), Conservative politician and Prime Minister Date: 1929

Background imageSmoker Collection: Bukhara, Uzbekistan - Smoking a chillim pipe

Bukhara, Uzbekistan - Smoking a chillim pipe. In Uzbekistan and Afghanistan, a hookah is called chillim. Date: 1905

Background imageSmoker Collection: Elderly Chinese man in hat smoking a long pipe

Elderly Chinese man in hat smoking a long pipe
Fantastic photographic postcard of an elderly Chinese man wearing a wide-brimmed woven straw hat smoking a very long-stemmed pipe. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSmoker Collection: Queen of the Gipsies Margaret Finch

Queen of the Gipsies Margaret Finch
Margaret Finch- Queen of the Gipsies in Norwood, London : centenarian, pipe-smoker and dog-lover. Date: 19th century

Background imageSmoker Collection: Cigars de Joy

Cigars de Joy
An advertisement for Cigars de Joy, marketed here as offering immediate and complete relief in cases of asthma, cough, bronchitis, hayfever and shortness of breath. Date: 1881

Background imageSmoker Collection: China - A Chinese Opium Den and Smokers

China - A Chinese Opium Den and Smokers Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSmoker Collection: Kief (Hashish / Maruijana / Cannabis) Smoker - Algeria

Kief (Hashish / Maruijana / Cannabis) Smoker - Algeria
Hashish Smoker (or Kif (kef, Kief, keef), Cannabis, Marijuana) - Algeria

Background imageSmoker Collection: Advert for Kensitas Cigarettes, 1929

Advert for Kensitas Cigarettes, 1929
Its better to be fit than fat Kensitas Cigarettes marketed as a appetite suppressant in 1929, recommending substituting snacks between meals with a cigarette instead

Background imageSmoker Collection: Gabon - Africa - Woman with Scarification

Gabon - Africa - Woman with Scarification
A Woman from Sibiti, Gabon - part of the Bakota (or Kota) - a Bantu ethnic group from the northeastern region of the country

Background imageSmoker Collection: Algerian Water Carrier

Algerian Water Carrier. Date: circa 1907

Background imageSmoker Collection: Very Stylish Young Woman stitting backward on a chair

Very Stylish Young Woman stitting backward on a chair in sleet black attire, smart hat, black leather gloves and smoking a cigarette Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSmoker Collection: Hand-drawn postcard of King Edward VII in profile

Hand-drawn postcard of King Edward VII in profile
Hand-drawn postcard of King Edward VII of England (1841-1910) in profile. Date: circa 1908

Background imageSmoker Collection: Market Reports Illustrated - Tobacco'

Market Reports Illustrated - Tobacco"
Market Reports Illustrated - " Tobacco - There was a sudden downward tendency!" A school Master spies three naughty boys grabbing a crafty smoke outside the school wall

Background imageSmoker Collection: Couple on holiday stroll along the promenade at Felixstowe

Couple on holiday stroll along the promenade at Felixstowe, Suffolk

Background imageSmoker Collection: Victorian scrap - Salvation Army pipe smoker

Victorian scrap - Salvation Army pipe smoker. late 19th century

Background imageSmoker Collection: Lady smoking a Batschari cigarette

Lady smoking a Batschari cigarette
A fashionable lady smokes under the starry sky - advertisement for A Batschari Imported Oriental Cigarettes. Date: 1924

Background imageSmoker Collection: Harry Price smoking a pipe

Harry Price smoking a pipe
Harry Price(1881-1948), psychical researcher and author, who used his knowledge of stage magic to expose phoney mediums, poltergeists and other scams. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageSmoker Collection: Gentleman puffing on his pipe - Istanbul, Turkey

Gentleman puffing on his pipe - Istanbul, Turkey. Date: 1873

Background imageSmoker Collection: Old Man from the Crimea, smoking a cigarette

Old Man from the Crimea, smoking a cigarette in a holder. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSmoker Collection: Morning smoker, France

Morning smoker, France
Man lighting a morning cigarette in a French street. circa 1966

Background imageSmoker Collection: The Netherlands - The perils of smoking (2 / 2)

The Netherlands - The perils of smoking (2 / 2)
The perils of smoking. A group of young Dutch Boys suffer the consequences of having a puff on their Fathers pipes! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSmoker Collection: The Netherlands - The perils of smoking (1 / 2)

The Netherlands - The perils of smoking (1 / 2)
The perils of smoking. A group of young Dutch Boys suffer the consequences of having a puff on their Fathers pipes! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSmoker Collection: A smart, rather odd German Military Officer

A smart, rather odd German Military Officer
A smart, yet rather odd-looking German Military Officer, wearing a monacle and smoking a cigarette. Date: 1913

Background imageSmoker Collection: Advert for State Express Cigarettes 1912

Advert for State Express Cigarettes 1912
An Inspiration - an advertisement for State Express Cigarettes, showing a very smart dapper young gent wooing his beloved

Background imageSmoker Collection: Players advertisement, 1927

Players advertisement, 1927
Advertisement for Players cigarettes, featuring an elegant flapper with a sleek blonde bob enjoying a sample and blowing smoke rings. Date: 1927

Background imageSmoker Collection: A young bellboy lights up his Gitanes Cigarette

A young bellboy lights up his Gitanes Cigarette on this charming Trade Card designed by Rene Vincent. Date: 1934

Background imageSmoker Collection: A young American cowboy with his packet of Balto Cigarettes

A young American cowboy with his packet of Balto Cigarettes
A young American cowboy with his packet of Balto American Taste Cigarettes. Date: 1934

Background imageSmoker Collection: Tables, Liqueur Cases and Cigar Cabinets, Plate 104. 5

Tables, Liqueur Cases and Cigar Cabinets, Plate 104. 5
Smokers Tables, Liqueur Cases and Cigar Cabinets, Plate 104.5. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageSmoker Collection: Myanmar - Sisters - Ngme Sein Ngwe Yi - BIG cigar

Myanmar - Sisters - Ngme Sein Ngwe Yi - BIG cigar
Myanmar - Sisters Ngme Sein Ngwe Yi - one of whom is smoking a big cheroot cigar! Date: circa 1907

Background imageSmoker Collection: Old man reading the newspaper. Engraving. 19th century. Spai

Old man reading the newspaper. Engraving. 19th century. Spain

Background imageSmoker Collection: The Portrait, by spanish painter, Luis Jimenez Aranda (1845

The Portrait, by spanish painter, Luis Jimenez Aranda (1845-1928). Engraving by La Ilustracion, 1890. Colored



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