Cocoa Collection (page 4)

Harvesting cocoa pods (chromolitho)
7172127 Harvesting cocoa pods (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harvesting cocoa pods)

Cocoa curing house, Grenada (engraving)
7172116 Cocoa curing house, Grenada (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cocoa curing house, Grenada)

South American Indian with a chocolate pot, drinking cup and stirrer (molinet) (engraving)
7172112 South American Indian with a chocolate pot, drinking cup and stirrer (molinet) (engraving) by French School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Advertisements for Frys cocoa (litho)
7157208 Advertisements for Frys cocoa (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisements for Frys cocoa)

Cocoa tree shaded by a larger neighbouring tree (engraving)
7172118 Cocoa tree shaded by a larger neighbouring tree (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cocoa tree shaded by a larger neighbouring tree)

Cocoa pod, leaves and flower (engraving)
7172117 Cocoa pod, leaves and flower (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cocoa pod, leaves and flower)

Vanilla aromatica (engraving)
7172108 Vanilla aromatica (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vanilla aromatica)

Cadburys workers cottages and country lane, Bournville, Birmingham (chromolitho)
7172126 Cadburys workers cottages and country lane, Bournville, Birmingham (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cadburys workers cottages and country lane)

Women relaxing in a quiet corner of Bournville, Birmingham (chromolitho)
7172125 Women relaxing in a quiet corner of Bournville, Birmingham (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women relaxing in a quiet corner of Bournville)

Cocoa-Nut and Plantain-Trees (engraving)
7183153 Cocoa-Nut and Plantain-Trees (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cocoa-Nut and Plantain-Trees)

South America: The cacao-tree (engraving)
7186704 South America: The cacao-tree (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The cacao-tree)

Cocoa plantation, Trinidad (chromolitho)
7172128 Cocoa plantation, Trinidad (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cocoa plantation, Trinidad)

Large melangeur with heavy granite crushing rolls, Cadburys chocolate works, Bournville, Birmingham (b / w photo)
7172123 Large melangeur with heavy granite crushing rolls, Cadburys chocolate works, Bournville, Birmingham (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Implements for harvesting cocoa pods (engraving)
7172114 Implements for harvesting cocoa pods (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Implements for harvesting cocoa pods)

Cocoa adulterated with arrowroot containing potato starch, viewed through a microscope (engraving)
7172107 Cocoa adulterated with arrowroot containing potato starch, viewed through a microscope (engraving) by English School

Cocoa flowers and pods, showing inside of a pod (chromolitho)
7172129 Cocoa flowers and pods, showing inside of a pod (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cocoa flowers and pods, showing inside of a pod)

1 ton steam roaster, Cadburys chocolate works, Bournville, Birmingham (b / w photo)
7172122 1 ton steam roaster, Cadburys chocolate works, Bournville, Birmingham (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1 ton steam roaster)

Cocoa tree (engraving)
7172120 Cocoa tree (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cocoa tree. Illustration from Cocoa: All About It, by Historicus (Sampson Low, Marston & Company)

Men drinking coffee, tea and chocolate (engraving)
7172109 Men drinking coffee, tea and chocolate (engraving) by French School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men drinking coffee, tea and chocolate)

Anna Fry & Sons patent cocoa, late 18th Century (litho)
7157199 Anna Fry & Sons patent cocoa, late 18th Century (litho) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anna Fry & Sons patent cocoa, late 18th Century)

Reproduction of a Poster Advertising Graviers Chocolate Milk, 1893 (litho)
STC121202 Reproduction of a Poster Advertising Graviers Chocolate Milk, 1893 (litho) by Lefevre, Lucien (1850-c.1902); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

The Cacao-Tree and Fruit (engraving)
7183175 The Cacao-Tree and Fruit (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cacao-Tree and Fruit)

The Worlds Commodities, 3 Rice, Oats, Barley and Cocoa (colour litho)
7169513 The Worlds Commodities, 3 Rice, Oats, Barley and Cocoa (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Worlds Commodities, 3 Rice, Oats)

Leaves, flowers and fruit of the cocoa tree (engraving)
7172119 Leaves, flowers and fruit of the cocoa tree (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leaves, flowers and fruit of the cocoa tree)

Cocoa pods growing on a tree, Trinidad (chromolitho)
7172135 Cocoa pods growing on a tree, Trinidad (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cocoa pods growing on a tree, Trinidad)

Casket of chocolate being handed to Neptune to be made known to the countries of the World (engraving)
7172131 Casket of chocolate being handed to Neptune to be made known to the countries of the World (engraving) by European School

Grinding mills, Cadburys chocolate works, Bournville, Birmingham (b / w photo)
7172121 Grinding mills, Cadburys chocolate works, Bournville, Birmingham (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grinding mills, Cadburys chocolate works)

Pure decorticated cocoa viewed through a microscope (engraving)
7172106 Pure decorticated cocoa viewed through a microscope (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pure decorticated cocoa viewed through a microscope)

Helm Cacao - Oeuvre de Henri Privat Livemont (Privat-Livemont) (1861-1936) - 1899 - Colour lithograph - 154, 5x66
FIA5400410 Helm Cacao - Oeuvre de Henri Privat Livemont (Privat-Livemont) (1861-1936) - 1899 - Colour lithograph - 154, 5x66, 5 - Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona by Privat-Livemont

Cacao, 1900 (litho)
7076548 Cacao, 1900 (litho) by Privat-Livemont, Henri (1861-1936); 74x40.5 cm; Private Collection; Belgian, out of copyright

Hacienda by Tian Tian, Peru and cocoa plantation, drawing by Riou
LSE4325089 Hacienda by Tian Tian, Peru and cocoa plantation, drawing by Riou, to illustrate Paul Marcoys journey through South America from 1848 to 1860

A cocoa plantation in the West Indies Painting by Alexandre Balance (1822-1893
JLJ4594153 A cocoa plantation in the West Indies Painting by Alexandre Balance (1822-1893) 19th century Sun. 0, 5x0, 7 m La Rochelle, Musee du Nouveau Monde - A cocoa plantation in the West Indies

Productions around the world: Cocoa in Mexico. Chromolithography of 1933 in "
XEE4136549 Productions around the world: Cocoa in Mexico. Chromolithography of 1933 in " Joseph-Milliat Album" by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Productions around the world)

Scene in a cocoa plantation (colour litho)
3620818 Scene in a cocoa plantation (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene in a cocoa plantation. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho)
5988092 Page from Army and Navy Stores Catalogue, 1939-40 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for catalogue of Army & Navy Stores Ltd)

Kitchen scene, advertisement for Suchard cocoa (chromolitho)
6030815 Kitchen scene, advertisement for Suchard cocoa (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kitchen scene)

Frys Chocolate Special Train (b / w photo)
6030153 Frys Chocolate Special Train (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frys Chocolate Special Train)

The Autographic Telegraph, Sketches and Autograph Writings, sent by Telegraph (engraving)
1621728 The Autographic Telegraph, Sketches and Autograph Writings, sent by Telegraph (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Autographic Telegraph)

Page of Advertisements (engraving)
1047227 Page of Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of Advertisements)

St Martha (chromolitho)
1094001 St Martha (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Martha. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Drinking Suchard cocoa in the dining car of a train (chromolitho)
974380 Drinking Suchard cocoa in the dining car of a train (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drinking Suchard cocoa in the dining car of a train)

Triage, torrefaction et vannage du cacao (engraving)
2787821 Triage, torrefaction et vannage du cacao (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Triage, torrefaction et vannage du cacao)

Comic postcard, Customer and waiter in restaurant Date: 20th century

Chocolate (colour litho)
3099330 Chocolate (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chocolate. Illustration for Lecons De Choses Illustrees (Imagerie D Epinal, Pellerin)

The Royal Naval Exhibitions (engraving)
1603125 The Royal Naval Exhibitions (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Naval Exhibitions)

Frys Cocoa
An Edwardian era advertisement for Frys Cocoa. Artist: Tom Browne. Date: circa 1908

L ile de la reunion, France (Today overseas departments)
XEE4193082 L Ale de la reunion, France (Today overseas departments). Series on the French colonies. Import coffee, grapes, cotton, cinnamon, caco and sugar

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"Cocoa: A Rich History and Delightful Treat" From the early days of Captain Robert Falcon Scott's endorsement in Frys Cocoa Advert to the iconic Bournville Cocoa Poster, it has captivated people for centuries. Derived from Theobroma cacao, a tropical tree bearing cocoa pods, this delectable ingredient has become synonymous with indulgence. In the heart of Birmingham lies Mens Pavilion & Recreation Grounds in Bournville, where residents have long enjoyed the pleasures of cocoa. Horse-drawn vehicles and barrows once filled Borough High Street in London back in 1904, delivering this beloved treat to eager customers. The popularity extended beyond borders as well. In Australia, chocolate lovers embraced their own version of the Easter bunny with the Chocolate Bilby. Meanwhile, Lyles Pure Soluble Cocoa found its way into households worldwide through enticing advertisements that promised pure satisfaction. But let us not forget about the origins itself – nestled on trees are vibrant cocoa pods waiting to be harvested. These precious fruits hold within them a world of flavors and possibilities that have been cherished throughout history. Even homeopathy recognized the power as it became an essential ingredient in remedies aimed at soothing both body and soul. Its comforting qualities were celebrated through captivating posters depicting gatherings around these magical pods. Today, we continue to savor every sip or bite infused with rich cocoa goodness. Whether it's a warm cup on a chilly evening or a decadent dessert shared among loved ones, there is no denying that cocoa holds a special place in our hearts and taste buds alike. So next time you indulge in your favorite chocolate treat or reach for that steaming mug of hot cocoa, remember its fascinating journey – from Captain Scott's endorsement to bustling streets lined with horse-drawn carriages – all leading back to one thing: pure bliss found within each velvety sip or melt-in-your-mouth bite.