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Background imageSmokes Collection: Japanese Woman O-Koto-San has a smoke before bed

Japanese Woman O-Koto-San has a smoke before bed
Japanese Woman O-Koto-San has a smoke and thinks of her soldier Lo, whilst her miad prepares her bed. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSmokes Collection: Three boys on a desert island captured by an indigenous man

Three boys on a desert island captured by an indigenous man, who nails their packing case clothing to a long pole and carries them away midst weeping sore and wailing. Date: 1898

Background imageSmokes Collection: Three schoolboys on a desert island meet an indigenous man

Three schoolboys on a desert island meet an indigenous man Date: 1898

Background imageSmokes Collection: Willy Fritsch - German Film and stage actor

Willy Fritsch - German Film and stage actor
Willy Fritsch (1901-1973) - German Film and stage actor. Date: circa 1917

Background imageSmokes Collection: Distinguished elderly Japanese Gentleman with pipe

Distinguished elderly Japanese Gentleman with pipe
Distinguished elderly Japanese Gentleman with elegant long-stemmed pipe. Date: circa 1903

Background imageSmokes Collection: Gentleman puffing away at his pipe in a No Smoking Carriage

Gentleman puffing away at his pipe in a No Smoking Carriage - " So what??" Date: circa 1940s

Background imageSmokes Collection: Russian Peasant Couple - Fantastic Headdress

Russian Peasant Couple - Fantastic Headdress
Russian Peasant Couple of Southern Russia (Caucasus - possibly Georgia?) - The lady is wearing a fantastic Headdress, typical of this region. Date: circa 1902

Background imageSmokes Collection: A portly Landowner

A portly Landowner enjoying a puff. Date: 1895

Background imageSmokes Collection: Water Carrier - Algiers, Algeria

Water Carrier - Algiers, Algeria Date: circa 1908

Background imageSmokes Collection: Chinese Opium Smokers

Chinese Opium Smokers. In 1907, the Chinese Government condemned Opium smoking (and addiction) as the greatest curse of the country and passed laws to restrict its use. Date: circa 1908

Background imageSmokes Collection: Turkey - Suleimaniye Mosque, Istanbul

Turkey - Suleimaniye Mosque, Istanbul
Interesting Turkish postcard - a view across the waters of the Bosphorus toward the striking profile of the dome and minarets of the A view across the waters of the Bosphorus toward the striking

Background imageSmokes Collection: Gentleman with his Hookah-Burdar or Pipe-Bearer

Gentleman with his Hookah-Burdar or Pipe-Bearer. (Plate 10 of 20) Date: 1813

Background imageSmokes Collection: Gentleman with his Sircar, or Money Servant

Gentleman with his Sircar, or Money Servant. (Plate 9 of 20). Date: 1813

Background imageSmokes Collection: Watching fireworks from the balcony

Watching fireworks from the balcony
Two fashionable women wearing long, figure-hugging dresses, are joined by a suited gentleman to watch a spectacular firework display from their balcony. 1937

Background imageSmokes Collection: A fashionable woman wearing pearls and smoking

A fashionable woman wearing pearls and smoking
A 1920s fashionable flapper woman wearing pearls and smoking a cigarette. The caption reads: " Dazzle lights". Date: 1928- 1929

Background imageSmokes Collection: The Pioneer by Pjzeska

The Pioneer by Pjzeska
A confident young woman of the pre-WWI era, nonchalantly smokes a cigarette at a restaurant table, ignoring the shocked expressions of her fellow diners and male waiter. Date: 1930

Background imageSmokes Collection: A Dinka Man - Sudan, Upper Nile

A Dinka Man - Sudan, Upper Nile Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSmokes Collection: A mischievous couple

A mischievous couple
An eccentric Welsh couple from Abertillery in South Wales stand out on their balcony, grinning cheekily and posing with silly expressions for the camera

Background imageSmokes Collection: Old French Water Carrier smoking a pipe

Old French Water Carrier smoking a pipe
Old French Water Carrier from Morlaix, Brittany - smoking a pipe. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSmokes Collection: Tycoon on his yacht - Making for Port

Tycoon on his yacht - Making for Port
Yachting Terms illustrated: Making for Port. A rich tycoon on the high seas reaching across the moving table for the decanter of port with a total lack of success! Date: 1908

Background imageSmokes Collection: Sailor from HMS Lion smoking his pipe

Sailor from HMS Lion smoking his pipe - this card is captioned: " Peace in War." Date: 1917

Background imageSmokes Collection: Vietnamese Woman - Hanoi - Cigarette Seller

Vietnamese Woman - Hanoi - Cigarette Seller
Vietnamese Woman - Annam, Hanoi - Cigarette Seller (also selling bananas) at the entrance to her concession (shop / selling space). Date: circa 1910

Background imageSmokes Collection: Musical group in an Arab Cafe, Egypt

Musical group in an Arab Cafe, Egypt
Musical group in an Arab Cafe in Egypt - a woman sits smoking a Nagile pipe. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSmokes Collection: German Shepherd Smoking

German Shepherd Smoking
The talented German Shepherd of Mrs. L. Goodwin of All Saints Avenue, Margate, drinks, smokes and wears clothes. Date: early 1930s

Background imageSmokes Collection: Social / Good Housekeeping

Social / Good Housekeeping
Scene in a middle-class English home: he wears Oxford bags, she lies on the floor and smokes a cigarette in a long holder. Date: 1927

Background imageSmokes Collection: Fast Lady & Cigarette

Fast Lady & Cigarette
A progressive lady smokes a cigarette 1920

Background imageSmokes Collection: Two air cadets

Two air cadets
A cartoon of two British air cadets (RAF air crew in training) during World War Two; one smokes a pipe

Background imageSmokes Collection: Sailmaker - Penzance, Cornwall

Sailmaker - Penzance, Cornwall
An elderly sailmaker (Arthur Willoughby), working in the traditional way in Penzance, Cornwall

Background imageSmokes Collection: Georgia - Tbilisi - A Baker

Georgia - Tbilisi - A Baker
A baker from Tbilisi, the capital (and largest) city in Georgia - formerly known as Tiflis. Located strategically at the crossroads between Europe and Asia

Background imageSmokes Collection: And Never a Cross Word by Howard K. Elcock

And Never a Cross Word by Howard K. Elcock
A nonchalant young woman in crossword themed pyjamas leaves a hotel bathroom. She smokes a cigarette and swans off oblivious to the waiting queue of other hotel guests who have obviously been there

Background imageSmokes Collection: A ladys need (or not!) for a man

A ladys need (or not!) for a man
I ve got a parrot that can swear and a monkey that can smoke cigarettes, what do I want witha young man?. Satire on a ladys need (or lack thereof)

Background imageSmokes Collection: King Alfonso XIII of Spain

King Alfonso XIII of Spain (1886-1941) here as a young man. Impeccably dressed in a wonderful (nautical) outfit of starched collar, reefer jacket and peaked naval hat

Background imageSmokes Collection: The Blitz on London with Churchill and Royal Family

The Blitz on London with Churchill and Royal Family
A circular painting depicting different aspects of the Blitz on London, including King George VI and Queen Elizabeth inspecting bomb damage, home guard serving tea

Background imageSmokes Collection: Sweetness of Doing Nothing

Sweetness of Doing Nothing
Il dolce far niente... In Italian, it means " the sweetness of doing nothing"... She is likely a woman from the tribe of Ouled Nail in Southern Algeria in their very distinctive

Background imageSmokes Collection: Moorish Woman smoking - Algeria

Moorish Woman smoking - Algeria
An Algerian Moorish Woman in wonderfully decorative traditional costume smoking a cigarette

Background imageSmokes Collection: Miss Calavalava - a known beauty

Miss Calavalava - a known beauty. Smoking a hookah pipe and leaning on a divan

Background imageSmokes Collection: A Turkish family smoking

A Turkish family smoking
An interesting postcard of a studio-staged Turkish Family all smoking cigarettes through elaborate long pipes!

Background imageSmokes Collection: Lady checks her appearance in a dressing table mirror

Lady checks her appearance in a dressing table mirror
A glamourous lady in fur trimmed spotted wrap, stockings and high heels, checks her appearance in a slender dressing table mirror, draped with a scarf in a similar fabric to the wrap

Background imageSmokes Collection: A gardener takes a break from tending the lawn

A gardener takes a break from tending the lawn
A gardener, smoking a pipe and tending a school cricket field, stops to talk to two smartly dressed gentlemen

Background imageSmokes Collection: Gentleman smoking a cigarette while deep in contemplation

Gentleman smoking a cigarette while deep in contemplation
A middle-aged man sits facing a fireplace with his legs stretched forwards, resting infront of the open fire; he smokes a cigarette whilst staring ahead

Background imageSmokes Collection: Filling working horse collars

Filling working horse collars
A rural craftsmans fillas a collar for a working horse with straw. Watercolour Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageSmokes Collection: Turkish girl sitting in a Turkish cafe

Turkish girl sitting in a Turkish cafe
A girl sits in a Turkish cafe in Istanbul, smoking a cigarette by the window and drinking a small glass of Turkish brandy

Background imageSmokes Collection: A Seductive Turkish Beauty smoking

A Seductive Turkish Beauty smoking
A beautiful photograph of a seductive Turkish Beauty smoking a cigarette

Background imageSmokes Collection: Faraglioni Rocks near Mareggiata, Capri, Italy

Faraglioni Rocks near Mareggiata, Capri, Italy
Faraglioni is the collective name for three stacks located off the island of Capri in the Bay of Naples. The stacks have been given their own names: Stella (still attached to the main island)

Background imageSmokes Collection: A Uyghur man smoking an elaborate pipe

A Uyghur man smoking an elaborate pipe. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imageSmokes Collection: Santa Smokes Player s

Santa Smokes Player s
Santa takes a well earned moment to himself to enjoy a Players cigarette

Background imageSmokes Collection: Time for food at Boys Club 1931

Time for food at Boys Club 1931
Lunch or possibly dinner is cooked on a open fire by the Boys Club group leader who smokes a pipe as he stirs the food. Today it looks like sausages

Background imageSmokes Collection: Indian (Commonwealth) soldier - WWI

Indian (Commonwealth) soldier - WWI
Indian (Commonwealth) soldier on the Western Front during World War One, with a very impressive pipe!



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