Tobacco Collection (page 15)

Four Turkish men in a room
Four men in a room with two windows overlooking a courtyard. All wear Turkish robes and turbans, and three are sitting cross-legged on the floor

Turkish woman brought coffee
A woman in oriental robes sits smoking a pipe with a very long stem while her servant brings her coffee. There are richly ornamented carpets on the floor. 1756

Toutoun Bashi - Chief of the Tobacco
The Toutoun Bashi of the Grand Vizier or, Chief of the Tobacco. He wears a green robe and a red and white turban and carries a tobacco pipe with a very long stem. 1803

1850s woman smoking - flouting convention
A charming water colour of an early female smoker, very much a flouter of the conventions of her day. Date: 1850s

Tobacco, Grandville
Le Tabac: a tobacco plant, and the accoutrements of smoking: pipes, cigars, hookah, surmount the globe; the world is addicted Date: 1847

Boys Smoking Ciggies
One boy lights the cigarette of another in a Liverpool street Date: 1960s

Smoking Large Pipe
A group of village men in conversation, one reading a newspaper, another smoking a very large pipe Date: 19th century

Fast Lady & Cigarette
A progressive lady smokes a cigarette 1920

Grandville Tobacco 1847
TABAC tobacco-plant (nicotiana tabacum) Date: 1847

Advert / Pall Mall Cigs
Pall Mall cigarettes - just ask for the best cigarette Date: 1916

Cigarette Holder 1928
A womans hand holding a cigarette holder and cigarette which produces two perfect smoke rings Date: 1928

Godfather holding baby at a christening
The versatile godfather at a christening manages to hold the baby and smoke his pipe at the same time! Date: circa 1970

A man who could not find a match for Wills Gold Flake cigare
Gentleman in a private theatre box who couldn t find a match, kindly receives a light from a hot poker by a clown on the stage. Date: 1930

French Tobacco Factory
Various activities in a French tobacco factory. Date: circa 1760

Breton Lady and Pipe
A female pipe-smoker - Marie-Perrinne de Folgoet- Lesneven (Bretagne) lights up Date: circa 1905

Tobacco industry in Algiers
Algeria : delivering tobacco to the shop of Hussein-Dey, Algiers Date: 1862

Cigar Shop, New York
Acker, Merritt [Merrall] & Condit. Acker, Merrall & Condit Co. tea testers (Byron list) store; dry goods on shelves and a glassed-in room full of cigars in the center of the store

Picking tobacco, Montpellier, Jamaica
Workers in a field, picking tobacco, in Montpellier, Jamaica

David Wright woman in a black and red evening dress
Elegant woman with brown hair, wearing a full-skirted black and red patterned evening dress. She is sitting on a couch with a cigarette in her hand

David Wright woman with cigarette
Elegant woman standing at her bedroom window with a cigarette in her hand. She is in her underwear, and her hair is tied up in a red scarf

Victorian schoolboy ready for the holidays
A Victorian schoolboy, smoking a small cigar, sits on a pile of suitcases on the platform of a railway station, ready for the long school holidays

Double page spread in a diary for 14-19 May
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 14-19 May. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Double page spread in a diary for 13-18 July
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 13-18 July. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Two men enjoying a smoke, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Two smartly dressed men lying on the grass enjoying a smoke, and perhaps a drink of something too, somewhere in Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Men outside shop, High Street, Haverfordwest, South Wales
Two men standing outside a confectionery and tobacco shop in the High Street, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales look straight at the camera

Boy with cigarette behind the garden shed
A boy having a crafty cigarette behind the garden shed

Indian Natives of Virginia - Algonquians. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century

Samos - Tobacco Growers
Tobacco Growers sew leaves together for drying

Pan and Beedi Sellers
Pan Seller (left) and Beedi (thin cigarettes) Seller - India. Beedi-rolling is a cottage industry in India and is typically done by women in their homes, as depicted beautifully in this postcard!

Tobacco Fields, Cuba

Pula - Tobacco Factory
Pula (Pola) - the largest city in Istria County, Croatia - the Tobacco Factory

Envy by Ethel Parkinson
A rather plump Dutch boy sits smoking a cigar, while a smaller boy watches with envy. Date: early 20th century

Heinz Zinrams photography studio, Baker Street, London
A view of Heinz Zinrams photography studio, above the Cavendish Hood antique shop at No. 2 Baker Street, London. Examples of his photography of children are on display in the doorway

Pretty woman with dark hair
A pretty woman with dark hair smiles for the photographer. She is wearing bright red lipstick, a smartly tailored dark jacket, and a knitted top with red, yellow and blue stripes

Tobacco Pickers - Bulgaria
Women pick tobacco in Bulgaria

Poster advertising cigarette papers
Poster advertising Riz la Croix and Goudron la Croix cigarette papers, for people who like to roll their own. A golfing scene is depicted: a lady takes aim, while a man observes, cigarette in hand

Newsagent & Much More - Oxford
Sawyers Newsagent, Stationer, Confectioner and Tobacconist in Oxford. A magnificent photographic postcard showing a General Store on an Oxford street selling pretty much anything you can imagine

Man puzzling over a game of draughts
A man puzzling over a game of draughts, which he appears to be playing solo. He holds a long churchwarden pipe in his mouth. Date: early 20th century

John Gale, alias Dumb Jack
Undated copy of etching of John Gale, alias Dumb Jack, in profile, smoking a pipe. HPG/8/2/1 (xxix)

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

Samsun - Camels transporting tobacco
Camel train transporting tobacco from Bafra to Samsun, Turkey, on the coast of the Black Sea. Capital of Samsun Province and important Port. Former Greek colony (BC). Captured by Seljuks in 1200

Pauline Chase Smoking
Miss Pauline Chase smoking, promoting the play The Amazons at the Duke of Yorks Theatre in which she played Lady Wilhelmina

Marie Lohr Smoking
Lady Thomasin, aka Miss Marie Lohr striking a masculine stance as she lights a cigarette. Taken during her stint in The Amazons

Army Club Cigarettes
An army officer celebrates the end of the First World War by wooing a sweetheart with the gift of Army Club cigarettes and a barely concealed bunch of mistletoe

Princess Marys Christmas gift to the soldiers and sailors: The lid of the brass tobacco box

Mary Rorke Smoking
Actor, Charles Wyndham and actress Miss Mary Rorke playing Peregrine and Angelica Porter in the stage play " Fourteen Days"

Gypsy Smoking a Pipe
Margaret Finch, Queen of the Gipsies at Norwood, in south London is shown smoking a pipe with her two pet dogs - one is smaller than a tankard!!

Advertising / Tobacco / Ciga
Advertisement for Ravenklau cigarettes. At the ships wheel

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