Tinned Collection (#2)

Patient fishermen, illustration by William Heath Robinson
A party of benevolent philanthropists rewarding the patience of unfortunate fishermen, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C

Refugee boy scout in Mauritius
A Jewish refugee boy scout in Mauritius, carrying supplies for his patrol during an outdoor activity. He came from Danzig (now Gdansk, Poland). Date: circa 1940s

Milkmaid Cream advertisement, WW1
Great War-themed advertisement for Milkmaid Cream - " can by whipped but can t be beaten" showing two young women scoffing a tin quickly alongside the caption

Jack Tar Tuna Fish advertisement, WW1
Advertisement for Jack Tar tuna fish, a new fish food, suggested as an alternative idea during food shortages of the First World War. Date: 1918

British soldiers keeping warm, Western Front, WW1
British soldiers keeping warm round an oven on the Western Front during World War One. Tins of food are being heated up ready for their meal. Date: circa 1916

Advert for Ideal Milk 1914
Advertisement for Ideal Milk in a tin, the Milk of Merit. For every purpose in place of fresh milk. It is fresh milk concentrated to the consistency of cream, with no sugar added

Advert for tinned Milkmaid Cream 1914
Advertisement for tinned Milkmaid Cream by Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co of Eastcheap, London. Perfect with fresh, stewed, canned or bottled fruit, in tea and coffee

The Leap to Tin Salmon Blower by Heath Robinson
Another convoluted contraption from the gadget king William Heath Robinson, showing how salmon are tinned in Scotland, part of a series in the Illustrated Sporting

Advertisement for Batchelors Peas
The Pick of the Crop. Advertisement for Batchelors Peas - " Its the flavour thats in favour". Date: 1930s

An assortment of copper moulds
An assortment of tinned copper entree moulds, patty pans and copper moulds

Lin-Can fruits advertisement
Just about the best ideas EVER for a Childrens Party utilising all sorts of tinned fruits from Lin-Can of Boston, Lincolnshire

Small Moulds - 1
Some in tin, some in copper, and some in copper tinned; the little ones were about 10 cm long

Tinned Vegtable Advert
An advertisement for tinned vegetables

The Christmas Hamper from home
Illustration by S. Begg showing British soldiers during World War I receiving a hamper full of Christmas produce sent from home, including tinned food, a turkey, fruit cake and mince pies

Butchers Window Display
The window display of a butchers shop which has various cuts of meat as well as a selection of sausages and tinned goods

Russians Eat US Meat
Soviet soldiers eat American tinned meat supplied under the lend-lease agreement

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping