mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
Robert Burns / Ayr CottageROBERT BURNS the Scottish national poets cottage at Ayr Date: 1859
Alec ( Sir Affable ) Knowles - Theatrical JournalistAlec (" Sir Affable" ) Knowles (1851-1917) - Theatrical Journalist and member of Londons notorious Pelican Club
Sir John Everett Millais RA - portrait by Phil MayBrother Brushes - Portrait drawing by Phil May of Sir John Everett Millais RA (1829-1896) - English painter and illustrator and one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Date: 1892
Thessaloniki - Turkish Coffee seller having a quick cigarette break before taking his coffee tray to his next customer. Date: circa 1916
Bystander front cover, A Bank Balance by Rick ElmesFront cover of The Bystander magazine featuring an illustration of a young woman in a white hat and dress, languidly smoking using a long, elegant cigarette holder as she perches on a grassy bank
Advert for Gold Flake cigarettes 1927
Examples of art on the RMS Queen Mary. At the top left are four statuettes carved from limewood blocks by Norman J Forrest, representing The Four Seasons, for the main tourist class staircase
Man riding out of town on a Bank HolidayA man rides his skinny white horse out of a smoky town on a Bank Holiday
Italian Miner - Mineo, Sicily. It is likely he was employed to mine the local calcareous ashlars, used to build many of Mineos public buildings
Tatler front-cover: The Prince of WalesThe Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII. Caption reads Our prince has the happiest of smiles- and so he ought to have, as the whole of his future subjects love him and are proud of him
Team of Carpenters making a cartThree carpenters make a cart under the watchful gaze of an elder craftsman or the intended recipent of the cart. Watercolour Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Farmers walk and lead a team of working horses across a harvested cornfield. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Lady Bathers - British - Bathing ChairsStudio photograph (postcard) of wonderful basketwork bathing chairs occupied by smoking female bathers about to take a dip
Shepherd at restAn elderly shepherd rests on a small hillock with his collie dog as his sheep graze contentedly. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Jean Genet / StanimirovitcJEAN GENET French writer who defied bourgeois morality; he began writing in prison
A Smoking Party C. 1825A gentlemens smoking party
Lighting a CigaretteA monochrome woman lights her cigarette from a candle in a red and black interior
Male Type / Traveller 1922Happy chap in a cosy double- breasted overcoat lined in opossum & with a fur roll collar, also a flat cap, narrow trousers with turn-ups, spats & gloves
Smoking & Jazzing / PanJazzing
Rag and Bone ManMothers and children gather around the local rag and bone man with their various offerings on the back streets of Harbertonford, south Devon, England
Costume / Men / HebrewpriestA Hebrew High Priest in ornate gold and red robes, praying with raised hands and swinging a smoking censer
Noel Coward / Play PictoriNOEL COWARD At the time of his play Cavalcade in 1931
Tobacco Ban ThreatBeware, Mr Smoker, your turn is next ! - a prophetic satire from the Prohibition Era in America
Raleigh SmokingSir Walter Raleigh, credited with bringing the tobacco habit to Britain, enjoys his pipe
Scott / Lunar Corona / 1911Scotts last expedition - he was beaten to the South Pole by Roald Amundsen. Scott did not make it back. Lunar corona over their camp
Society & Shop GirlsTwo elegant, society ladies are attended to by a shop girl who sees to their every whim. Several pairs of discarded shoes lie about the floor for the assistant to pick up later
Tommy, as Seen by FrenchCaricature of a Tommy, as seen by the French
Advert / Gold Flake CigsWillss Gold Flake at Tennis Parties - the Mans cigarette that Women like
Craven CigarettesCraven A cigarettes - made specially to prevent sore throats
Advert / Players Cigs 1930Players Please - I always smoke them
Titanic Leaves BelfastThe Titanic leaving Belfast, Ireland, for Southampton, England for its maiden voyage New York, USA. It was built in Belfast 1909-1911, and fitted and furnished there 1911-1912
Smoking FishSmoking fish, in France. The fish are hung inside the chimney over the fire
Dog Reading by PiddingA learned grandfather amuses his grandchildren by teaching the dog to read. The dog, wearing spectacles & smoking a pipe, sits on a stool to read a newspaper
East End Opium DenAn opium den in Londons East End - sixpenceworth, which is about a thimble-full and half as much again, seems to be the ordinary allowance
British factory exterior, as depicted on the cover of The Ironmonger magazine
Client: Edinburgh Cigarettes - Agency: Waddicor. Date: 1970
Client: Woollands Brothers - black cocktail dressClient: Woollands Brothers - Model in black cocktail dress with long black leather gloves and handbag and gentleman seated in evening dress, smoking a cigarette - September 4, 1957 Date: 1957
Shoot for Academy Albums - Wedding PhotographsShoot for Academy Albums - Wedding / Memory Photographs Date: circa mid-1960s
Comic postcard, Tall woman and short man Date: 20th century
Clay pipes from Southorns pipeworks, Broseley, ShropshireA selection of clay pipes found in the workshops of Southorns pipeworks, Broseley, Shropshire - now The Broseley Pipe Museum Date: 1987
Mr Ivor Southorn, at the Brosley Clay Pipe worksMr Ivor Southorn, whose great, great grandfather William Southorn started clay pipemaking on an industrial scale in Broseley, Shropshire
Mature man wearing cloth cap lights his pipe in an Irish pubA 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
Richard Attenborough as Percy Boon in London Belongs to MeBritish actor Richard Attenborough (1923-2014) as Percy Boon in the Individual picture London Belongs to Me (1948). - playing the role of a romantic-minded young garage mechanic. Date: 1948
Bruno Kastner - German stage and film actorBruno Kastner (18901932) - German stage and film actor, screenwriter and film producer whose career was most prominent in the 1910s and 1920s during the silent film era
Aboriginal woman smoking a pipe, Australia, c. 1890Aboriginal woman smoking a pipe, Australia, c.1890
Advert for State Express 333 cigarettes, 1926 Date: 1926
WW2 - Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) Firemen, including (top right) George Arthur Roberts (1891-1970) - soldier (in WW1), Fireman, and Community Leader
King Charles II hiding up an oak tree in Boscobel Wood, after the Battle of Worcester, 1651. Parliamentarian or Roundhead soldier interrogate a local Royalist family. The Royal Oak