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Background imageGlass Collection: Bell Ringers

Bell Ringers
People You See. From Teddy Bear (date unknown)

Background imageGlass Collection: Girl with falcon

Girl with falcon. Source unknown

Background imageGlass Collection: Horse in bed

Horse in bed

Background imageGlass Collection: The story of Cinderella

The story of Cinderella
The Story of Cinderella. From Playhour (1956)

Background imageGlass Collection: Venice

Venice. From Once Upon a Time 169

Background imageGlass Collection: Beauty on Parade, American Weekly pin up by David Wright

Beauty on Parade, American Weekly pin up by David Wright
Pin-up by David Wright featuring a red-haired woman in a pale blue negligee gazing at her reflection in a hand mirror. 1947

Background imageGlass Collection: Business card design, couple at a table

Business card design, couple at a table
Business card design in green, gold and black, showing a silhouetted couple at a table, enjoying a glass of champagne. 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Maid with tray of drinks

Maid with tray of drinks
Harlequin illustration, showing a maid with a tray of drinks. 1923

Background imageGlass Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- Ding Dong Bell, Old King Cole

Nursery Rhymes -- Ding Dong Bell, Old King Cole
Nursery Rhymes. Above is Ding Dong Bell, with an unfortunate (or by this time fortunate) cat being pulled out of a well

Background imageGlass Collection: Cat falling through glass window

Cat falling through glass window

Background imageGlass Collection: Japanese tourists in Louvre Pyramid, Paris, France

Japanese tourists in Louvre Pyramid, Paris, France
A group of Japanese tourists inside the Louvre Pyramid in Paris, France. The Pyramid, made of glass and metal, was completed in 1989

Background imageGlass Collection: Family in tower block flat, Hyde Park, Sheffield

Family in tower block flat, Hyde Park, Sheffield
A family in their tower block flat, Hyde Park housing estate, Sheffield, Yorkshire. Date: 1966

Background imageGlass Collection: Modes et Travaux 1929

Modes et Travaux 1929
Art deco style woman in yellow rose patterned black outfitposes by glass doors Date: 1929

Background imageGlass Collection: Best Through Cooks, rail and steamer services

Best Through Cooks, rail and steamer services
Poster or handbill design for Best Through Cooks, travel by British Railways rail and steamer services, showing a Mediterranean beach scene with boats, two wine glasses and a bottle, a green shutter

Background imageGlass Collection: Titanic pot and wine glass

Titanic pot and wine glass
A conical shaped white pot bearing a design of the ill-fated Titanic cruise ship, which sank on 15 April 1912. An empty wine glass stands beside it. Date: circa 1912

Background imageGlass Collection: Advertisement -- Beer is Best

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

Background imageGlass Collection: Titanic glassware

Titanic glassware
A box of wine or sherry glasses from the ill-fated Titanic cruise ship, which sank on 15 April 1912. Date: 1912

Background imageGlass Collection: Poster design for Vin Mariani

Poster design for Vin Mariani, a popular French tonic wine -- fortifies and refreshes body and brain, restores health and vitality. Showing a lively woman in a yellow dress, pouring herself a glass

Background imageGlass 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 imageGlass Collection: Cinderella tries on the glass slipper

Cinderella tries on the glass slipper. 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Poster, Keep Broken Glass off the Roads

Poster, Keep Broken Glass off the Roads, it ruins tyres. circa 1940s

Background imageGlass Collection: Poster design, Gigolette, Ambigu Comique

Poster design, Gigolette, Ambigu Comique
Poster design for Gigolette, a drama by Pierre Decourcelle, playing at the Ambigu Comique (Theatre de l Ambigu) in Paris

Background imageGlass Collection: Room in Archaeological Museum, Naples, Italy

Room in Archaeological Museum, Naples, Italy
Room in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples, Italy. Many of the items on display come from excavations at Pompeii, Herculaneum and other nearby sites. late 19th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Snow White

Snow White
While out hunting, the Prince finds Snow White asleep in a glass case with the dwarfs in attendance. Date: c.1912

Background imageGlass Collection: People sitting at a table in the open air

People sitting at a table in the open air
People sitting and standing at a table in the open air, with a river and bridge in the background. 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Titanic pot and glass of wine

Titanic pot and glass of wine
A conical shaped white pot bearing a design of the ill-fated Titanic cruise ship, which sank on 15 April 1912. A full glass of red wine stands beside it. Date: circa 1912

Background imageGlass Collection: Advertisement for champagne

Advertisement for champagne, sourire de la France (smile of France), showing an elegant woman in evening dress and long gloves, with a golden coloured glass of champagne in her hand. 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: The Winter Gardens, Royal Hotel, Great Yarmouth

The Winter Gardens, Royal Hotel, Great Yarmouth
Scene inside The Winter Gardens of the Royal Hotel, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, showing elegant people sitting at tables. early 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Label design for Halls Distilled Dry Gin

Label design for Halls Distilled Dry Gin, distilled from 100% American grain and bottled by the American Liquor Company, Boston, Massachusetts. circa 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Recipe book cover: Over 120 Ways of using Bread

Recipe book cover: Over 120 Ways of using Bread for Tasty & Delightful Dishes, showing a woman at her kitchen table, busy making a variety of bread-based dishes. 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Label design for Rum Punch

Label design for Rum Punch (Punch au Rhum), showing a steaming glass of hot rum. 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Label design for Fine Sorbarino, Modena, Italy

Label design for Fine Sorbarino, Modena, Italy
Label design for Fine Sorbarino, an alcoholic drink (a type of brandy) marketed by M Schiavoni of Modena, Italy. Showing a glass on a mat, with a bunch of grapes in the background. 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Advertisement for Veuve A Devaux champagne

Advertisement for Veuve A Devaux champagne, showing a man in evening dress alongside a giant champagne glass. early 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Cinderella meets a princess at a spinning wheel

Cinderella meets a princess at a spinning wheel
A composite illustration of two childrens stories -- Prince Charming fits the glass slipper on Cinderella (right), and a prince encounters a princess (possibly Princess Aurora)

Background imageGlass Collection: Label design for Extra Fine Martinique Rum

Label design for Extra Fine Martinique Rum (Rhum-Sam), imported by Van Himbeeck Brothers of Berchem-Anvers (Antwerp), Belgium

Background imageGlass Collection: Christmas design with woman and starry sky

Christmas design with woman and starry sky
A Christmas design showing an elegant woman holding a glass of wine, with a starry sky behind her. circa 1930s

Background imageGlass Collection: Advertisement for Actien Brauerei, Stuttgart, Germany

Advertisement for Actien Brauerei, Stuttgart, Germany
Advertisement for Actien Brauerei, Wulle, Stuttgart, Germany, whose distributor for Italy is Paolo Terenghi. A man and a woman sit side by side, sampling the product. early 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Advertisement for Henkell Trocken sparkling wine

Advertisement for Henkell Trocken sparkling wine

Background imageGlass Collection: Advertisement for Abbots Extra Double Stout

Advertisement for Abbots Extra Double Stout, showing a bottle and a glass on a tray. 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Packaging design for Boudoir Biscuits

Packaging design for Boudoir Biscuits, marketed by Lefevre-Utile, winner of prizes at Nantes in 1882 and 1886, and Paris in 1900

Background imageGlass Collection: Advertisement for Delettrez perfumes

Advertisement for Delettrez perfumes, Paris, triple essences for the handkerchief. Showing ten bottles of different fragrances, including Muguet (Lily of the Valley), Heliotrope, and Russian Violets

Background imageGlass Collection: Delineator cover, July 1928

Delineator cover, July 1928

Background imageGlass Collection: Drink More Milk poster

Drink More Milk poster
Poster issued by the National Milk Publicity Council showing a pretty, and wholesome looking dairy worker enjoying a glass of fresh milk. Date: c.1930

Background imageGlass Collection: Jack Hulbert and Cicely Courtneidge

Jack Hulbert and Cicely Courtneidge in an amusing scene from Under Your Hat (a theatre production in 1938 and a comedy film released in 1940). 1939

Background imageGlass Collection: Two kittens playing with a mirror and powder puff

Two kittens playing with a mirror and powder puff

Background imageGlass Collection: Two kittens playing with a mirror

Two kittens playing with a mirror -- Guess Who?

Background imageGlass Collection: My Life is My Own - book cover by David Wright

My Life is My Own - book cover by David Wright
My Life is My Own, featuring a front cover illustration by the pin up artist David Wright

Background imageGlass Collection: President Woodrow Wilson draft selection, USA

President Woodrow Wilson draft selection, USA
President Woodrow Wilson being blindfolded before he makes the first serial number selection for American men to be drafted into service in World War One. September 1917

Background imageGlass Collection: Departure of the Magi, stained glass, Chartres Cathedral

Departure of the Magi, stained glass, Chartres Cathedral
Departure of the Magi in a medieval stained glass window, Chartres Cathedral, France

Background imageGlass Collection: Virgin Mary with words of Magnificat in stained glass

Virgin Mary with words of Magnificat in stained glass
The Virgin Mary with words of the Magnificat in French, in a stained glass window

Background imageGlass Collection: Outside North Kensington pub

Outside North Kensington pub
Some people stand outside a pub holding glasses of beer in North Kensington, London, One woman holds a half empty glass in one hand and a pram with a baby sitting in it in the other

Background imageGlass Collection: Four soldiers enjoying beer near Okehampton, Devon

Four soldiers enjoying beer near Okehampton, Devon

Background imageGlass Collection: Bomb damaged building during WW2

Bomb damaged building during WW2

Background imageGlass Collection: Three women in summer dresses

Three women in summer dresses
Three women in their best summer dresses, holding cooling drinks in their hands

Background imageGlass Collection: Men in uniform with a car

Men in uniform with a car
Men in uniform drinking beer at the side of a car in a barren landscape

Background imageGlass Collection: Tipsee Wine Glass

Tipsee Wine Glass
Title block for a trick in a Magic dealers trick catalogue Date: 1952

Background imageGlass Collection: Beauty Contest in the 1960s

Beauty Contest in the 1960s, Swimsuits, Girls, Competition 1960s

Background imageGlass Collection: Glasshouses at Bicton Park Botanical Gardens, Devon

Glasshouses at Bicton Park Botanical Gardens, Devon
Glasshouses at Bicton Park Botanical Gardens in the Otter Valley, East Devon. There are four glasshouses in total: the Palm House, the Tropical House, the Arid House and the Temperate House

Background imageGlass Collection: Guy Fawkes Festival, Lewes, Sussex

Guy Fawkes Festival, Lewes, Sussex
A man in costume at a Guy Fawkes (Bonfire Night) celebration at Lewes in Sussex takes a break from scaring people to enjoy half a pint of beer in the local pub

Background imageGlass Collection: Little Snow White

Little Snow White, mourned by the seven dwarfs, is about to be brought back to life by the handsome prince. 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Christmas scene with Santa Claus and yule log

Christmas scene with Santa Claus and yule log. There are rabbit musicians, geese pulling the log, a pudding, a boars head, and people carrying flaming torches. 19th century

Background imageGlass Collection: A Good Vintage

A Good Vintage
A man wearing a knitted sweater holds up a glass of fine sherry or port he has just poured from a decanter. Date: 1960s

Background imageGlass Collection: Good Night ! by David Wright

Good Night ! by David Wright
Good Night! by David Wright showing a blonde woman in typically revealing night attire, holding a luxurious feather fan and looking at her reflection in a Venetian glass mirror

Background imageGlass Collection: Whisky Glass Revolver

Whisky Glass Revolver
An Al Capone cut glass hip flask revolver for holding whisky, ideal for the perfect shot! Date: early 1930s

Background imageGlass Collection: German Police Academy

German Police Academy
A police class in Germany, showing students the effect a gunshot has on a frame of glass. Date: early 1930s

Background imageGlass Collection: Raising Glasses

Raising Glasses
Cheers. Date: late 1960s

Background imageGlass Collection: Label design for Le Secret du Pharmacien antiseptic soap

Label design for Le Secret du Pharmacien antiseptic soap -- hygienic and pure. early 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Advertisement for Le Jacquot oriental absinthe

Advertisement for Le Jacquot oriental absinthe, manufactured by the C Quint distillery in Chauny, France

Background imageGlass Collection: Still life with crockery, cutlery, beer glass and newspaper

Still life with crockery, cutlery, beer glass and newspaper

Background imageGlass Collection: Smiling waitress with desserts on a tray

Smiling waitress with desserts on a tray
A smiling waitress with desserts on a tray, including ice creams, sundaes and knickerbocker glories. circa 1950s

Background imageGlass Collection: Advertisement for Anis del Mono

Advertisement for Anis del Mono, an anise-flavoured liqueur marketed by Vicente Bosch of Badalona, Spain. Showing a monkey serving a woman with a drink of anis from a bottle

Background imageGlass Collection: Beermat advertising Fireside Ale

Beermat advertising Fireside Ale
A beermat or label design advertising Fireside Ale, made by Cameron of Hartlepool, showing a man relaxing with a glass of beer by his fireside. 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Roses and Wine

Roses and Wine
A female hand in a black glove holds a rose and a glass of wine. Date: late 1960s

Background imageGlass Collection: Chocolate box design, couple in autumn garden

Chocolate box design, couple in autumn garden
Chocolate box design, featuring an 18th century couple in an autumn garden. 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Label design for Lamy Cognac (Fine Champagne)

Label design for Lamy Cognac (Fine Champagne), showing a man and a woman enjoying a glass each. 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Label design for Rhum Fin

Label design for Rhum Fin (Fine Rum), in art deco style. circa 1930s

Background imageGlass Collection: Label design for Viennoise Export beer

Label design for Viennoise Export beer, showing an attractive young woman seated in profile at a bar, with a tall glass of foaming beer in her hand. 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Poster design by Marcello Dudovich

Poster design by Marcello Dudovich, showing a young woman in a red and orange dress with a glass of wine on a table. circa early 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Advertisement for Codorniu sparkling wine

Advertisement for Codorniu sparkling wine (cava), produced in Spain. Showing an elegant woman being served a glass by a waiter. circa early 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Advertisement for Normandie Aperitif

Advertisement for Normandie Aperitif, a French cognac benefiting from its association with the luxury cruise liner of the same name. 20th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Poster design, Grande Brasserie Van Velsen

Poster design, Grande Brasserie Van Velsen
Poster design for Grande Brasserie Van Velsen Freres, Bornhem (Bornem), Belgium. Showing a woman draining a glass tankard of beer. late 19th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Advertisement for Cirio baby carrots in vinegar

Advertisement for Cirio baby carrots in vinegar, showing a glass jar, with a large bunch of fresh carrots with the green leaves still attached. circa late 19th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Advertisement for Cirio capers in vinegar

Advertisement for Cirio capers in vinegar, seen here in a glass jar, and growing on a branch. circa late 19th century

Background imageGlass Collection: Advertisement for Mackesons Milk Stout

Advertisement for Mackesons Milk Stout
Advertisement for the Original & Genuine Mackesons Milk Stout -- nut brown deliciousness. Brewed and bottled in England by Whitbread & Co Ltd and exported to the USA by various suppliers. 20th century




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