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Packets Collection (#2)

"Unveiling the World of Packets: A Journey through Time and Taste" Step into a world where packets hold stories, secrets, and surprises

Background imagePackets Collection: Wills Gold Flake Cigarettes - Advertisement

Wills Gold Flake Cigarettes - Advertisement
Advertisement for Wills Gold Flakes Cigarettes - Imperial Tobacco Company. 1927

Background imagePackets Collection: Russian space food

Russian space food. Some of these food products are preserves kept in special aluminum cans (upper centre), or squeezable tubes (upper right)

Background imagePackets Collection: A Lady Visitor

A Lady Visitor
A lady comes visiting with packets and a bouquet of flowers Date: 1896

Background imagePackets Collection: A stylised 1920s Woman holding a cornucopia of dye packets

A stylised 1920s Woman holding a cornucopia of dye packets
A stylised 1920s Woman holding a cornucopia of packets of Dy-o-la Dye - an attractive illustration from a Brochure " Tinting, Dyeing and Practical Art Craft with Dy-o-la Dyes". Date: 1926

Background imagePackets Collection: Toddler helping out in the kitchen

Toddler helping out in the kitchen
A toddler helping out in the kitchen with the pots and pans. Date: circa 1960s

Background imagePackets Collection: Vintage seed packet: Sweetpea

Vintage seed packet: Sweetpea
A beautiful Sweetpea seed packet from the Burts Seeds Company, New York. Date: c. 1910

Background imagePackets Collection: Vintage seed packet: Calendula

Vintage seed packet: Calendula
A beautiful Calendula seed packet from the Burts Seeds Company, New York. Date: c. 1910

Background imagePackets Collection: Vintage sweetcorn seed packet

Vintage sweetcorn seed packet
A sweetcorn seed packet from the Card Seed Company, New York. Date: c. 1910

Background imagePackets Collection: Vintage red onion seed packet

Vintage red onion seed packet
A red onion seed packet from the Card Seed Company, New York. Date: c. 1910

Background imagePackets Collection: Vintage seed packet: Dwarf Nasturtium

Vintage seed packet: Dwarf Nasturtium
A beautiful Dwarf Nasturtium seed packet from the Burts Seeds Company, New York. Date: c. 1910

Background imagePackets Collection: Scouts with Coronation programmes

Scouts with Coronation programmes
Two Scouts with supplies of Coronation programmes and collection tins at the time of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on 2 June 1953

Background imagePackets Collection: Curtains for Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London

Curtains for Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London
Women sewing curtains for the newly built Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The site was acquired in 1956, and Ralph Tubbs was appointed architect

Background imagePackets Collection: Dried eggs and bacon for breakfast 1945

Dried eggs and bacon for breakfast 1945
Eggs and bacon for breakfast. What is the favourite British breakfast? Why, eggs and bacon, of course! Well, now that the allowance of dried eggs is two packets every four weeks for every grown-up

Background imagePackets Collection: Outward Bound Dublin ca 1860 Hand-colored lithograph

Outward Bound Dublin ca 1860 Hand-colored lithograph
Artokoloro

Background imagePackets Collection: A pile of Meals Ready to Eat lies on the floor at a compound

A pile of Meals Ready to Eat lies on the floor at a compound
July 30, 2010 - A pile of Meals Ready to Eat (MREs) lies on the floor at an Armed Force for the Defense of Mozambique (FADM) compound

Background imagePackets Collection: Bags of food stored inside the galley on Space Shuttle Endeavour

Bags of food stored inside the galley on Space Shuttle Endeavour
November 27, 2008 - Not far away from this close-up scene of the galley on the Space Shuttle Endeavour were nine astronauts

Background imagePackets Collection: CHRISTMAS FETE AT MR. CHARRINGTONs ASSEMBLY HALL, MILE END: 1. An exciting moment

CHRISTMAS FETE AT MR. CHARRINGTONs ASSEMBLY HALL, MILE END: 1. An exciting moment. 2. Food for the body: giving packets of Bovril and chocolate to the children. 3

Background imagePackets Collection: The garth Castle, New Steamer of the Castle Line of South African Mail

The garth Castle, New Steamer of the Castle Line of South African Mail
The " garth Castle, " New Steamer of the Castle Line of South African Mail Packets, 1881

Background imagePackets Collection: A Wherry Taking Passengers out to Two Anchored Packets Signed and dated in green paint

A Wherry Taking Passengers out to Two Anchored Packets Signed and dated in green paint, lower right: " W Anderson 1825", William Anderson, 1757-1837, British

Background imagePackets Collection: Christmas gifts

Christmas gifts

Background imagePackets Collection: Duty-free Cigarettes and Alcohol - Norway

Duty-free Cigarettes and Alcohol - Norway
Two women and a man pose on the deck of a Norwegian ferry boat wit their duty free spirits and cigarettes. Following WW2 there was still considerable rationing of food and drink in the UK

Background imagePackets Collection: Fuel crisis of 1947: London offices and shops, when the lights went off as a result

Fuel crisis of 1947: London offices and shops, when the lights went off as a result of the electricity cuts, carried on with varying types of illumination

Background imagePackets Collection: Picture No. 10947923

Picture No. 10947923
Dog - Boston Terrier with selection of pet food. Date:

Background imagePackets Collection: Picture No. 10947924

Picture No. 10947924
Pet Food - selection. Date:

Background imagePackets Collection: Picture No. 10947922

Picture No. 10947922
Cat - Birman with selection of pet food. Date:

Background imagePackets Collection: Afghanistan: Leaflet showing a US aircraft dropping relief packets and a man picking one up

Afghanistan: Leaflet showing a US aircraft dropping relief packets and a man picking one up. On the reverse of leaflet the packet is opened and man and family enjoy the contents

Background imagePackets Collection: Christmas Fete At Mr. Charringtons Assembly Hall

Christmas Fete At Mr. Charringtons Assembly Hall, Mile End: 1. An Exciting Moment. 2. Food For The Body: Giving Packets Of Bovril And Chocolate To The Children. 3

Background imagePackets Collection: Sheep farming, farmer reading instructions on Zermex medicine packet to treat parasites

Sheep farming, farmer reading instructions on Zermex medicine packet to treat parasites, with Swaledale sheep, Cumbria, England, April

Background imagePackets Collection: Dried ribbon and straight pasta

Dried ribbon and straight pasta

Background imagePackets Collection: Singapore, Kampong Glam, Zhujiao Centre, stall selling fresh onions, garlic and potatoes

Singapore, Kampong Glam, Zhujiao Centre, stall selling fresh onions, garlic and potatoes, food packets, dried produce and tinned food, metal weighing scales amongst goods

Background imagePackets Collection: Two packets of rice noodles wrapped together with black bands

Two packets of rice noodles wrapped together with black bands

Background imagePackets Collection: Kitchen wall rack containing bottles and packets of food, scissors, whisk

Kitchen wall rack containing bottles and packets of food, scissors, whisk, bottle opener and dried chillies hanging from hooks

Background imagePackets Collection: Carbon footprint labelling C014 / 1253

Carbon footprint labelling C014 / 1253
Carbon footprint labelling. Label on a food product showing its carbon footprint. This is an indication of the impact the production, distribution

Background imagePackets Collection: Carbon footprint label C014 / 1254

Carbon footprint label C014 / 1254
Carbon footprint label. Label on a food product showing its carbon footprint. This is an indication of the impact the production, distribution

Background imagePackets Collection: Patent medicines, early 20th century C016 / 4561

Patent medicines, early 20th century C016 / 4561
Patent medicines. Selection of some of the patent medicines sold by Alfred Barns Seelye (1870-1948) from a factory and laboratory next to his home in Abilene, Kansas, USA

Background imagePackets Collection: Student eating sugary snacks C013 / 4901

Student eating sugary snacks C013 / 4901
MODEL RELEASED. Teenage female student eating sugary snacks and energy drinks while studying using a laptop computer. Processed foods that are high in sugars provide a temporary energy boost

Background imagePackets Collection: Carbon emissions label on Walkers Salt and vinegar crisp packet whose carbon footprint has been

Carbon emissions label on Walkers Salt and vinegar crisp packet whose carbon footprint has been worked out in
MAB-864 Carbon emissions label on Walkers Salt and vinegar crisp packet whose carbon footprint has been worked out in cooperation with the Carbon Trust UK Mark Boulton contact details

Background imagePackets Collection: Cigarettes - Red white and blue packet of Royals Superkings cigarettes with smoking seriously

Cigarettes - Red white and blue packet of Royals Superkings cigarettes with smoking seriously damages health warning UK
MAB-442 Cigarettes - Red white and blue packet of Royals Superkings cigarettes with smoking seriously damages health warning UK Mark Boulton contact details: prints@ardea.com tel

Background imagePackets Collection: International Stores, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

International Stores, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Interior view of The International Stores at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, showing biscuit containers (Mitre Biscuits) in front of the counter, and stacks of tins and packets on shelves behind. 1963

Background imagePackets Collection: Mail-Coach Leaving

Mail-Coach Leaving
With letters and packets for Brighton, the mail-coach leaves the General Post Office, London Date: circa 1840s

Background imagePackets Collection: Fish packaging line

Fish packaging line. Workers packaging fish in a fish market. This is the Santa Bremor, a Belarussian-German joint venture in the Brest free economic zone. Photographed in 2005, in Brest, Belarus

Background imagePackets Collection: Organic dry foods

Organic dry foods. These are: left, buckwheat seeds, top, brown rice and right, millet. Millet and rice are true cereal grains while buckwheat seeds are the fruits of a herbaceous plant

Background imagePackets Collection: Packets of seeds and grains

Packets of seeds and grains. From front: buckwheat seeds, millet grains, brown rice and barley couscous (a food made from barley)

Background imagePackets Collection: Seed packs

Seed packs. Packs of bean (Phaseolus sp.), tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), spring onion (Allium sp.), carrot (Daucus carota), sunflower (Helianthus annuus) and cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) seeds

Background imagePackets Collection: Bacon Factory 1960S

Bacon Factory 1960S
Women weighing and making packets of Danish bacon in a British factory

Background imagePackets Collection: Frys Factory - Weighing

Frys Factory - Weighing
Women weighing chocolate and filling packets in the Frys chocolate factory in Bristol




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"Unveiling the World of Packets: A Journey through Time and Taste" Step into a world where packets hold stories, secrets, and surprises. This captivating poster takes us back to an era when travel was an adventure, showcasing "The Continent via Dover-Ostend. " Imagine the excitement of embarking on a journey with this vintage artwork. Delve into the realm of horticulture as you explore a vintage seed packet featuring Cosmos flowers. These delicate blooms whisper tales of nature's beauty and remind us of simpler times when gardens bloomed with vibrant colors. Indulge your taste buds with Viota cake mixes - an advertisement that promises delectable treats for all occasions. Let these packets transport you to a kitchen filled with tantalizing aromas and mouthwatering delights. Picture yourself in a bustling bar, where a skilled barman stands by a well-stocked counter. The array of liquor bottles and cocktail ingredients beckon patrons to savor their favorite libations from neatly arranged packets – each holding the promise of unforgettable flavors. Embark on an extraordinary voyage aboard the Indus emigrant ship, where dreams are packed tightly alongside belongings. These humble packets symbolize hope, resilience, and new beginnings for those seeking better lives across distant shores. Discover the wonders hidden within vintage lettuce seed packets – symbols of sustenance and nourishment from our ancestors' gardens. They remind us that even simple vegetables can bring joy and satisfaction when grown with love. Enter the International Stores in Crediton, Devon – witness shelves lined with countless packets representing diverse cultures united under one roof. Each packet holds treasures from far-flung lands waiting to be explored by curious souls like yours. Sip on Blue Cross Pekoe Souchong Tea; let its rich aroma envelop your senses as you escape into moments of tranquility amidst life's chaos. Within this packet lies solace - steeped in tradition yet ready to accompany you on your own personal journey.