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Advertizing Collection (#10)

"Captivating Advertisements: A Glimpse into the Art of Persuasion" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the world of vintage advertising

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho)

Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho)
8677265 Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising card for menswear from Wanamaker & Brown)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Receipt from O H Hughes & Co, London (engraving)

Receipt from O H Hughes & Co, London (engraving)
8677426 Receipt from O H Hughes & Co, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Receipt from O H Hughes & Co's hosiery, gloves, Indian bandana)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertising in West Africa (engraving)

Advertising in West Africa (engraving)
8672777 Advertising in West Africa (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising in West Africa. African animals advertising Dewar's Whisky)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Customer anticipating a free lunch in a restaurant (chromolitho)

Customer anticipating a free lunch in a restaurant (chromolitho)
8677772 Customer anticipating a free lunch in a restaurant (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Customer anticipating a free lunch in a restaurant)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Girl playing at cooking (chromolitho)

Girl playing at cooking (chromolitho)
8677763 Girl playing at cooking (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl playing at cooking a meal for her dolls)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Grand Council, cigar box label (chromolitho)

Grand Council, cigar box label (chromolitho)
8677759 Grand Council, cigar box label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Council, cigar box label.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Trade card for the Sea House Hotel, Worthing, Sussex (engraving)

Trade card for the Sea House Hotel, Worthing, Sussex (engraving)
8677755 Trade card for the Sea House Hotel, Worthing, Sussex (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for the Sea House Hotel, Worthing)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertising card for Gendron velocipedes and tricycles (chromolitho)

Advertising card for Gendron velocipedes and tricycles (chromolitho)
8677753 Advertising card for Gendron velocipedes and tricycles (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Trade card for the Queen's Hotel, Dundee (engraving)

Trade card for the Queen's Hotel, Dundee (engraving)
8677750 Trade card for the Queen's Hotel, Dundee (engraving) by Scottish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for the Queen's Hotel)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertising card for Blair's drawing tablets (chromolitho)

Advertising card for Blair's drawing tablets (chromolitho)
8677742 Advertising card for Blair's drawing tablets (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertising card for the Willimantic Thread Co (chromolitho)

Advertising card for the Willimantic Thread Co (chromolitho)
8677739 Advertising card for the Willimantic Thread Co (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertising card for M J F Periolat & Co, furriers, Chicago (chromolitho)

Advertising card for M J F Periolat & Co, furriers, Chicago (chromolitho)
8677736 Advertising card for M J F Periolat & Co, furriers, Chicago (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertising card for cutter sleighs from the Cortland Manufacturing Co, Limited (colour litho)

Advertising card for cutter sleighs from the Cortland Manufacturing Co, Limited (colour litho)
8677728 Advertising card for cutter sleighs from the Cortland Manufacturing Co, Limited (colour litho) by American School

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Trade card for Challis and Son, boot and ladies shoe maker, Norwich (engraving)

Trade card for Challis and Son, boot and ladies shoe maker, Norwich (engraving)
8677725 Trade card for Challis and Son, boot and ladies shoe maker, Norwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for Challis and Son)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Woman smoking a cigar, advertising card for La Cigarita (chromolitho)

Woman smoking a cigar, advertising card for La Cigarita (chromolitho)
8677724 Woman smoking a cigar, advertising card for La Cigarita (chromolitho) by Currier, N. (1813-88) & Ives, J.M.(1824-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman smoking a cigar)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertising card for Heinz foods (chromolitho)

Advertising card for Heinz foods (chromolitho)
8677720 Advertising card for Heinz foods (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising card for Heinz foods.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Trade card for James Bamford, boxing master (engraving)

Trade card for James Bamford, boxing master (engraving)
8677719 Trade card for James Bamford, boxing master (engraving) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for James Bamford)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Outdoor fashions for women and girls (chromolitho)

Outdoor fashions for women and girls (chromolitho)
8677709 Outdoor fashions for women and girls (chromolitho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Outdoor fashions for women and girls)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertising card for Mazerand printers, Cirey-sur-Vezouze, France (chromolitho)

Advertising card for Mazerand printers, Cirey-sur-Vezouze, France (chromolitho)
8677707 Advertising card for Mazerand printers, Cirey-sur-Vezouze, France (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertisement for Frogmore Jubilee, 1809 (engraving)

Advertisement for Frogmore Jubilee, 1809 (engraving)
8677698 Advertisement for Frogmore Jubilee, 1809 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Frogmore Jubilee, Windsor, Berkshire)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertising card for Davies, photographer, Portland, Oregon (chromolitho)

Advertising card for Davies, photographer, Portland, Oregon (chromolitho)
8677687 Advertising card for Davies, photographer, Portland, Oregon (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising card for Davies, photographer)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Book plate from Abraham Vandenhoeck and George Richmond's bookshop, London (engraving)

Book plate from Abraham Vandenhoeck and George Richmond's bookshop, London (engraving)
8677685 Book plate from Abraham Vandenhoeck and George Richmond's bookshop, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Leuven Town Hall, Belgium (engraving)

Leuven Town Hall, Belgium (engraving)
8677683 Leuven Town Hall, Belgium (engraving) by Belgian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leuven Town Hall, Belgium)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Trade card for the White Hart Inn, Wisbech (engraving)

Trade card for the White Hart Inn, Wisbech (engraving)
8677682 Trade card for the White Hart Inn, Wisbech (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for the White Hart Inn, Wisbech)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Trade card for E Reynolds, bread and biscuit baker and confectioner, London (engraving)

Trade card for E Reynolds, bread and biscuit baker and confectioner, London (engraving)
8677672 Trade card for E Reynolds, bread and biscuit baker and confectioner, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for E Reynolds)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Chef and restaurant customer (chromolitho)

Chef and restaurant customer (chromolitho)
8677796 Chef and restaurant customer (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chef and restaurant customer: if you pay today, tomorrow you eat for free)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertising card for Conhaim Bros Cuban Whiffs cigars, St Paul, Minnesota (chromolitho)

Advertising card for Conhaim Bros Cuban Whiffs cigars, St Paul, Minnesota (chromolitho)
8677795 Advertising card for Conhaim Bros Cuban Whiffs cigars, St Paul, Minnesota (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Theatres in London's West End, World War II (b/w photo)

Theatres in London's West End, World War II (b/w photo)
8672645 Theatres in London's West End, World War II (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theatres in London's West End, World War II)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Bill from the Red Horse Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon (engraving)

Bill from the Red Horse Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon (engraving)
8677652 Bill from the Red Horse Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bill for lunch at the Red Horse Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertisement for R Ackermann's watercolour paints (engraving)

Advertisement for R Ackermann's watercolour paints (engraving)
8677650 Advertisement for R Ackermann's watercolour paints (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertising card for Cadbury's Cocoa (chromolitho)

Advertising card for Cadbury's Cocoa (chromolitho)
8677644 Advertising card for Cadbury's Cocoa (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertising card for Lang & Nau furniture and upholstery, New York (colour litho)

Advertising card for Lang & Nau furniture and upholstery, New York (colour litho)
8677499 Advertising card for Lang & Nau furniture and upholstery, New York (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Seasonable street toilettes (chromolitho)

Seasonable street toilettes (chromolitho)
8677495 Seasonable street toilettes (chromolitho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seasonable street toilettes)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Children having a snowball fight (chromolitho)

Children having a snowball fight (chromolitho)
8677490 Children having a snowball fight (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children having a snowball fight)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertisement for Wiggins & Goodale clothing (colour litho)

Advertisement for Wiggins & Goodale clothing (colour litho)
8677487 Advertisement for Wiggins & Goodale clothing (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Wiggins & Goodale clothing, Watertown)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertising card for Scovill's Sarsaparilla (colour litho)

Advertising card for Scovill's Sarsaparilla (colour litho)
8677484 Advertising card for Scovill's Sarsaparilla (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: General Tom Thumb and his wife (litho)

General Tom Thumb and his wife (litho)
8677601 General Tom Thumb and his wife (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Tom Thumb and his wife as they appeared before the crowned heads of Europe)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertising card for Rose's Lime Juice Cordial (colour litho)

Advertising card for Rose's Lime Juice Cordial (colour litho)
8677592 Advertising card for Rose's Lime Juice Cordial (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Trade card for Parfumerie Lubin, Paris (litho)

Trade card for Parfumerie Lubin, Paris (litho)
8677471 Trade card for Parfumerie Lubin, Paris (litho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for Parfumerie Lubin, 11 Rue Royale)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Transport and technology in 1875 and 1900 (chromolitho)

Transport and technology in 1875 and 1900 (chromolitho)
8677571 Transport and technology in 1875 and 1900 (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertising card for No-To-Bac chewing gum (chromolitho)

Advertising card for No-To-Bac chewing gum (chromolitho)
8677561 Advertising card for No-To-Bac chewing gum (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising card for No-To-Bac chewing gum)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Advertisement for the White Cap issues of the Utica Saturday Globe, 1889 (litho)

Advertisement for the White Cap issues of the Utica Saturday Globe, 1889 (litho)
8677463 Advertisement for the White Cap issues of the Utica Saturday Globe, 1889 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Timetable for The Boston & Hingham Steamboat Co and Nantasket Beach Railroad Co, 1881 (chromolitho)

Timetable for The Boston & Hingham Steamboat Co and Nantasket Beach Railroad Co, 1881 (chromolitho)
8677459 Timetable for The Boston & Hingham Steamboat Co and Nantasket Beach Railroad Co, 1881 (chromolitho) by American School

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Trade card for the Continental Bodega Company (chromolitho)

Trade card for the Continental Bodega Company (chromolitho)
8677456 Trade card for the Continental Bodega Company (chromolitho) by Belgian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Taking it easy (litho)

Taking it easy (litho)
8677266 Taking it easy (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: African American boy taking it easy)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: trade card for J P Shaw, valuer, surveyor and estate agent, London (engraving)

trade card for J P Shaw, valuer, surveyor and estate agent, London (engraving)
8677437 trade card for J P Shaw, valuer, surveyor and estate agent, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: trade card for J P Shaw, valuer)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Trade card for McShane's House Agency Office, London (engraving)

Trade card for McShane's House Agency Office, London (engraving)
8677435 Trade card for McShane's House Agency Office, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for McShane's House Agency Office)

Background imageAdvertizing Collection: Trade card of Emary's Castle Inn and Family Hotel, Seaside Priory, Hastings (engraving)

Trade card of Emary's Castle Inn and Family Hotel, Seaside Priory, Hastings (engraving)
8677424 Trade card of Emary's Castle Inn and Family Hotel, Seaside Priory, Hastings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)




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"Captivating Advertisements: A Glimpse into the Art of Persuasion" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the world of vintage advertising. From vibrant colour lithographs to captivating black and white photographs, these advertisements from various eras offer a fascinating glimpse into the art of persuasion. Transport yourself to 1939 with a Southern Railway poster showcasing Ramsgate's allure. The vivid colours transport you to this coastal destination, enticing you to embark on an unforgettable journey. Mander Brothers letterpress inks make their mark with a colourful lithograph. This advertisement showcases their commitment to quality and innovation, capturing the attention of printers across the globe. The Seasalter & Ham Oyster Fishery Company entices seafood lovers with its litho advertisement for Whitstable Native Oysters. The image transports you straight to Kent's shores, promising a delectable taste experience that will leave your palate longing for more. Dewars Scotch whisky draws upon "The Spirit of Empire" in an intricately detailed drawing created specifically for their advertisement. This masterpiece reflects both craftsmanship and luxury, inviting whisky enthusiasts to indulge in its smooth flavors. Lifebuoy soap fights dirt and disease according to its vibrant colour litho ad. With bold messaging combined with striking visuals, it emphasizes cleanliness as not only essential but also life-saving – making it impossible to resist its hygienic benefits. Discover the wonders of technology through an advertisement for the linotype composing machine by Linotype Company Limited. Its eye-catching colours highlight efficiency and precision while revolutionizing printing processes worldwide. J D Larkin & Co soap captivates viewers with a Buffalo-based colour litho ad that exudes elegance and sophistication. Promising cleanliness like no other, this soap becomes an irresistible choice for those seeking impeccable hygiene standards. Louis Pasteur's genius is immortalized through a remarkable lithograph paying homage to his groundbreaking contributions towards science and medicine. This advertisement serves as a reminder of his enduring legacy.