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Advertising Collection

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Disused tram, Blackpool St Annes & Lytham Tramways

Disused tram, Blackpool St Annes & Lytham Tramways
A disused tram of the Blackpool St Annes & Lytham Tramways, damaged and rusting in the open air. It still carries advertising for Hovis, Lifebuoy Soap, Hudsons Super Soap

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advert for Booths Gin, 1937

Advert for Booths Gin, 1937, London Date: 1937

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Viota cake mixes

Advertisement for Viota cake mixes, marketed by Stoddart & Hansford Ltd of Islington Green, London. Whos been helping Mother

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Balloon event, Charles Green, Macclesfield

Balloon event, Charles Green, Macclesfield
Charles Green ballooning poster advertising his 74th ascent, under the patronage of the Mayor and Magistrates, from the Gas Works near Waters Green, Macclesfield

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertising Bill Poster

Advertising Bill Poster
People You See. From Teddy Bear (12 November 1966)

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Balloon event, Charles Green, Stockport

Balloon event, Charles Green, Stockport
Charles Green ballooning poster advertising his 75th ascent, from Stockport, under the patronage of Henry Hodgkinson, the Mayor, with a second ascent from Castle Yard, a band of music in attendance

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Balloon event, Charles Green, Leicester

Balloon event, Charles Green, Leicester
Charles Green ballooning poster, advertising his 411th ascent in his Royal Victoria Balloon, from the Cricket Ground, Leicester. With special trains laid on from nearby cities. 27 June 1849

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Balloon event, Charles Green, Chichester

Balloon event, Charles Green, Chichester
Charles Green ballooning poster advertising his 25th ascent in the Coronation Balloon under the patronage of the Mayor, from the Gas Works, Chichester. 9 November 1824

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Balloon event, Charles Green, Stowmarket

Balloon event, Charles Green, Stowmarket
Charles Green ballooning poster, advertising his 413rd ascent, from the Vicarage Grounds, Stowmarket in his Royal Victoria Balloon

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster advertising British military uniform, WW1

Poster advertising British military uniform, WW1
Poster advertising British military uniform, The Studington Military Kit... obtainable only from Studd & Millington Ltd, Military Tailors. Chromolithograph poster, 1914 (c)

Background imageAdvertising Collection: WW1 Poster -- Silver Bullets

WW1 Poster -- Silver Bullets
You have in your pocket Silver Bullets that will stop the Germans. Lend them to your Country by investing in the War Loan today

Background imageAdvertising Collection: The Greatest War Pictures ever Published, WW1

The Greatest War Pictures ever Published, WW1
The Greatest War Pictures ever Published, 1915 (c). Relief half-tone advertising poster for The Globe Fine Art Company. With 21 small reproductions of fine art prints from World War One. 1915

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Colour poster - British Military

Colour poster - British Military
Making his Mouth Water, 1899. Colour photolithograph reproducing a poster advertising Wright & Greig Ltd, Distillers, Glasgow, Roderick Dhu Whisky, made by Tom Browne and Co

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Ovaltine advertising

Ovaltine advertising. Two young girls on a toy horse, one with a tin of Ovaltine. Date: circa 1920

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Photolithograph - British Military

Photolithograph - British Military
Two Great Leaders. Colour photolithograph reproducing a poster advertising a brand of stomach tonic (Horehound Beer), alongside a portrait of Lord Roberts, 1902 (c)

Background imageAdvertising Collection: WW2 Poster -- Union Jack on sale here

WW2 Poster -- Union Jack on sale here
Union Jack On Sale Here - Daily Except Sunday. Poster advertising the newspaper Union Jack, 1943-1944. 1944

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Hillmans Airways Essex Airport Poster

Hillmans Airways Essex Airport Poster
Poster, Hillmans Airways, Essex Airport, offering flights from London to Paris (no passports required), Belfast, Liverpool and the Isle of Man, with prices and flight durations. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Vauxhall Royal Balloon ascent

Vauxhall Royal Balloon ascent
Vauxhall Royal Balloon, constructed by C Green, containing several people, ascending from the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London. 9 September 1836

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster advertising the Blue Star Line

Poster advertising the Blue Star Line, the worlds most delightful cruising liner, showing an aerial view of a cruise liner, the Arandora Star

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Hautier Progressive Metal Clutches

Hautier Progressive Metal Clutches
Poster for Hautier Progressive Metal Clutches circa 1910

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Spangles Coronation advertisement

Spangles Coronation advertisement
Lovely advertisement for Spangles fruit sweets - the sweet way to go gay - showing a crowd excitedly watching the Coronation and waving flags. Date: 1953

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster design, Chicago Worlds Fair 1933

Poster design, Chicago Worlds Fair 1933, featuring a classical figure with arms raised, holding a model of the city. 1933

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Leaflet design, Lufthansa

Leaflet design, Lufthansa
Leaflet design, Deutsche Lufthansa, offering Aerobus flights between Cologne and Frankfurt, and steamer trips on the Rhine between Cologne and Dusseldorf. circa 1926

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster design for Illinois Central travel

Poster design for Illinois Central travel
Poster design for Illinois Central, the road of travel luxury, featuring trips from Chicago and St Louis to the Gulf Coast (Beautiful Mississippi), offering sports all the year round. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Hercules bicycles Coronation advertisement

Hercules bicycles Coronation advertisement
Advertisement for Hercules Bicycles, founded in 1910 in Birmingham, showing the street of a typical British town decorated with flags, swags and bunting for the 1953 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster design for Southern Pacific railway

Poster design for Southern Pacific railway, Golden State Limited, showing people heading for the train with their luggage. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Ballooning poster, Mr H Green

Ballooning poster, Mr H Green
Poster advertising Mr H Greens second balloon ascent from the Great Northern Pleasure Grounds, Old St Pancras Road, near Kings Cross, London, his 233rd ascent in his Great Northern balloon

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Imperial Airways Poster, flights to Australia

Imperial Airways Poster, flights to Australia
Imperial Airways Poster, advertising flights to Australia taking ten and a half days. 1935

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Handbill for balloon race, Green brothers

Handbill for balloon race, Green brothers
Handbill advertising a balloon race between Charles Green and his brother in two balloons, taking place from the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London, to celebrate the Queens birthday. 13 August 1835

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Mr Grahams balloon ascent, Kew Bridge

Mr Grahams balloon ascent, Kew Bridge
Poster advertising Aerostation. Mr Grahams Sixteenth Ascent from the gardens of the Star & Garter Tavern, Kew Bridge, London. 4 April 1825

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster advertising The Sporting Girl, or Newmarket

Poster advertising The Sporting Girl, or Newmarket, a racing musical comedy, depicting Poppy and her trainer. With music by F Taylor and EB Jones

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster Advertising Clement Bicycles and Cars

Poster Advertising Clement Bicycles and Cars circa 1902

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Empire Marketing Board poster - cocoa pod gathering

Empire Marketing Board poster - cocoa pod gathering

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster, Empress of Britain World Cruise

Poster, Empress of Britain World Cruise
Poster advertising a world cruise on the Canadian Pacifics Empress of Britain cruise liner. 1934

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster advertising Blue Star Line summer cruises

Poster advertising Blue Star Line summer cruises to Norway, northern capitals and the land of the midnight sun. Depicting a typical couple in Scandinavian costume. circa 1930s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster design for Quebec Winter Sports

Poster design for Quebec Winter Sports, via Canadian Pacific, showing a couple on skis in in a snowy landscape. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Brochure illustration, W Barratt & Co Ltd, Northampton

Brochure illustration, W Barratt & Co Ltd, Northampton, showing the Footshape Works where the boots and shoes are made, with addresses of branches below, in London, Bradford, Brighton and Leicester

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster advertising Prosper Lambert Cars

Poster advertising Prosper Lambert Cars
Poster advertising a Prosper-Lambert four-seater automobile. circa 1905

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Kinner Airplane and Motor Corporation

Advertisement for Kinner Airplane and Motor Corporation

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster, Zeppelin to South America

Poster, Zeppelin to South America
Poster advertising the German Zeppelin Hamburg-American Line, LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin airship service from Friedrichshafen, Germany, to Buenos Aires, Argentina. circa 1934

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster design for Southern Pacific travel

Poster design for Southern Pacific travel

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Cunard Line Transatlantic Steamer Timetable poster

Cunard Line Transatlantic Steamer Timetable poster
Timetable poster advertising the journey times of the Transatlantic steamers of the Cunard Line with 2nd class and Cabin Fares lisited from Liverpool for New York, October 1910. 1910

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Judy, featured in Tit-Bits

Advertisement for Judy, featured in Tit-Bits
Advertisement for Judy, a womans thrilling adventures featured in Tit-Bits. Date: March 1953

Background imageAdvertising Collection: The Revenge of Frankenstein at a cinema

The Revenge of Frankenstein at a cinema
The Revenge of Frankenstein (starring Peter Cushing) advertised in sensational form outside a cinema. Date: 1958

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertising artwork for a magazine, by David Wright

Advertising artwork for a magazine, by David Wright
Advertising artwork by David Wright for a magazine, published in London by George Newnes Limited, printed by W Speight & Sons and Gordon & Gotch (Asia) Limited

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Man with Dalmatians at Crufts Dog Show

Man with Dalmatians at Crufts Dog Show
A man with Dalmatians at Crufts Dog Show. Date: 1963

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster advertising autumn in Germany

Poster advertising autumn in Germany. A kite flies high above idyllic countryside

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Montfort underwear advert by David Wright

Montfort underwear advert by David Wright
Advertisement for Montfort Undies by the pin-up artist David Wright, with the tag line, Because I like nice things. Well, don t we all? Date: c.1947

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Liquore al Carciofo

Advertisement for Liquore al Carciofo, a liqueur made from artichoke leaves, made at the Distillerie Subalpine, Turin, Italy. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Label design for lemon syrup or juice

Label design for lemon syrup or juice (Sirop de Citron Fantaisie). 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Treport Mers travel poster

Treport Mers travel poster
French railway poster advertising Treport Mers on the Picardy coast, which, together with nearby Mer-les-Bains became popular seaside resorts in the 19th century due to the development of

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for a Fair in Padua, Italy

Advertisement for a Fair in Padua, Italy
Advertisement for the 13th Fiera di Padova (a Fair in Padua), Italy, depicting a large red capital letter P on a postage stamp. 1931

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Asiatisk The Compagni

Advertisement for Asiatisk The Compagni (Asiatic Tea Company) of Copenhagen, Denmark, showing a Japanese woman in traditional costume, with tea products. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Ro-Neon lighting

Advertisement for Ro-Neon lighting, showing neon tubes in yellow and blue. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Mena House Hotel, Cairo, Egypt

Advertisement for Mena House Hotel, Cairo, Egypt
Advertisement for the Mena House Hotel in Cairo, Egypt, with a colourful scene of the pyramids. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Label design for a chilled fruit juice or syrup

Label design for a chilled fruit juice or syrup (Sirop Glacial), showing a variety of fruit, including raspberries, strawberries, lemon, pomegranate, grapes and cherries. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for two-piece swimsuit

Advertisement for two-piece swimsuit
Advertisement for a two-piece swimsuit, made of wool knitted with Lastex, by Brigance for Sinclair. 1960

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Frys pure breakfast cocoa

Advertisement for Frys pure breakfast cocoa, showing a little boy carrying a giant tin of cocoa through the snow with his pet dog. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Adolf Weber tea

Advertisement for Adolf Weber tea, based in Chemnitz, Germany, showing a Japanese woman in traditional costume carrying a tea tray. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Label design for Sirop de Grenadine Fantaisie

Label design for Sirop de Grenadine Fantaisie (grenadine syrup or juice). 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Grand Hotel, Ngamplang, Java

Advertisement for Grand Hotel, Ngamplang, Java
Advertisement for the Grand Hotel and golf course at Ngamplang, West Java, Indonesia. circa 1930s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Label design for Superior Bourbon Whiskey

Label design for Superior Bourbon Whiskey

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for lemon syrup or juice

Advertisement for lemon syrup or juice
Advertisement for Royal Citron lemon syrup or juice, claimed to be the best of all. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Royal Mail Line cruises to Norway

Advertisement for Royal Mail Line cruises to Norway, with a view of mountains, a fjord and pine trees. circa 1930s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster for 13th International Motor Exhibition, Olympia

Poster for 13th International Motor Exhibition, Olympia, London, showing a classical figure (Mercury) at the wheel of a chariot-like car decorated with wings. November 1919

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement -- Beer is Best

Advertisement -- Beer is Best -- showing pints of beer next to a shove ha penny pub game. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Maloja Palace Hotel, Engadine, Switzerland

Advertisement for Maloja Palace Hotel, Engadine, Switzerland
Advertisement for the Maloja Palace Hotel, Engadine, Switzerland, showing a skier flying through the air. circa 1930s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Doyen champagne

Advertisement for Doyen champagne, showing a bottle superimposed on the profile of a woman, in gold to match the bottle foil. early 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Ellimans Universal Embrocation

Advertisement for Ellimans Universal Embrocation, for the treatment of stiffness, sprains, aches and bruises. Showing an athletic young woman about to take a swipe at a golf ball. early 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Calber cosmetic products

Advertisement for Calber cosmetic products (skin creams, soaps and perfumes), showing a woman diving into a bright blue sea. The company is based in San Sebastian, Spain. early 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Memorial Service poster, Titanic disaster

Memorial Service poster, Titanic disaster
A poster advertising a Memorial Service at Battersea Town Hall, south London, on 28 April 1912, to remember those who lost their lives in the Titanic disaster. Date: April 1912

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for the Paris International Exhibition

Advertisement for the Paris International Exhibition (Exposition Internationale), showing a hazy design with skyscrapers and beams of light. 1937

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Cintura Calliano

Advertisement for Cintura Calliano (the Calliano Belt), as seen at an exhibition in Turin in 1898. The belt was designed to combat seasickness

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Label design for rum

Label design for rum, probably White Star Rhum, depicting a Caribbean woman in a headscarf. circa 1930s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Label design for strawberry syrup or juice

Label design for strawberry syrup or juice (Sirop de Fraises). 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for DAK motor vehicles

Advertisement for DAK motor vehicles
Advertisement for DAK (Deutscher Automobil Konzern) motor vehicles, featuring a sports car, a saloon car, a farm vehicle and a bus (Dux, Magirus, Presto and Vomag). circa 1920s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster advertising Royal Mail Asturias Summer Cruises

Poster advertising Royal Mail Asturias Summer Cruises
Poster advertising Royal Mail Summer Cruises on the Asturias cruise liner. 1935

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Houbigant perfumes

Advertisement for Houbigant perfumes, emphasising the long history of the product from 1775 onwards. Featuring a basket of flowers. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Poster advertising Royal Mail Line Cruises to Norway

Poster advertising Royal Mail Line Cruises to Norway. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Label design for VANA Rum from Martinique

Label design for VANA Rum from Martinique, showing a French colonial being served a glass by a native, with a map in the background. circa 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Jordan Line Eight Brougham motor car

Advertisement for Jordan Line Eight Brougham motor car, showing a stylish car against a painted landscape. 1925

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Label design for anisette liqueur

Label design for anisette liqueur, also known as anis -- a drink tasting like licorice, extracted from the aniseed plant. 20th century

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for Delbeck Champagne

Advertisement for Delbeck Champagne, showing a wine waiter bringing a bottle of the best to elegant diners at a restaurant table. circa 1920s

Background imageAdvertising Collection: Advertisement for ceramic tiles

Advertisement for ceramic tiles, with tiling on the floor, walls and ceiling of a smart new kitchen. circa 1960s




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