Pill Collection (#8)

Advertisement for Beechams Pills from an American newspaper of 1890
PATENT MEDICINE PILL, 1890. Advertisement for Beechams Pills from an American newspaper of 1890

The Gladstone Pill. Dr. Gladstone. - There, Mr. Bull- swallow it at once, and it will relieve your chest directly
ENGLISH TAX CARTOON, 1860. The Gladstone Pill. Dr. Gladstone.- " There, Mr. Bull- swallow it at once, and it will relieve your chest directly."

American merchants trade card for Carters Little Nerve Pills to cure nervousness and dyspepsia, 19th century
TRADE CARD: NERVE PILLS. American merchants trade card for Carters Little Nerve Pills to cure nervousness and dyspepsia, 19th century

American newspaper advertisement for Madame Deans French Female Pills, c1880
PATENT MEDICINE, c1880. American newspaper advertisement for Madame Deans French Female Pills, c1880

American patent medicine advertisements for Masons pills, creams, and soaps, c1900
AD: PATENT MEDICINE, c1900. American patent medicine advertisements for Masons pills, creams, and soaps, c1900

English newspaper advertisement for Blairs Pills, for treating gout and rheumatism, 1898
PATENT MEDICINE, 1898. English newspaper advertisement for Blairs Pills, for treating gout and rheumatism, 1898

Advertising poster for a patent nostrum published during the American Civil War, 1863
PATENT MEDICINE, 1863. Advertising poster for a patent nostrum published during the American Civil War, 1863

American typefounders cut, 19th century
PHARMACY SIGN, 19th CENTURY. American typefounders cut, 19th century

American merchants trade card, c1880, for Dr. Mettaurs headache pills
MEDICINE TRADE CARD, c1880. American merchants trade card, c1880, for Dr. Mettaurs headache pills

Porcellio sccaber, woodlouse
Scanning electron microscope (SEM) image showing all the units that make up the compound eye of a woodlouse

Africa, Madagascar. Pill millipede (Sphaerotherium spp. )
Africa, Madagascar. Pill millipede (Sphaerotherium spp.)

Pansy headache pills, 1908 Date: 1908

Castor Oil Pills
Watsons Compound Castor Oil Pills, 1905 Date: 1905

World War Two Rationing - Christmas Dinner in pill form - rather meagre Fare. Date: circa 1941

Soviet space food. Selection of the food taken onboard space flights by Soviet cosmonauts. The problems of preparing and eating food whilst in zero gravity led to scientists producing packaged

Abstract artwork of an ecstasy pill in an eye
Ecstasy use. Abstract artwork of ecstasy use, showing a pill marked " E" in an eye. Ecstasy is a slang name for 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine

Dangers of drug abuse, conceptual image

Disguised pill box
Concrete pill box near Poperinghe camouflaged as a ruined cottage on the Western Front in Belgium during World War I in August 1918

French cavalrymen 1918
French cavalrymen examining a pill box, trench mortar and shells, gas alarm horn and other trophies taken by the 29th Division at Gheluvelt on the Western Front in Belgium during World War I in

Battle of Messines
A typical German pill-box shelter on the hill at the Battle of Messines, Western Front, Belgium during World War I in 1917

Checking the Bank Thief: Steel Pill-Boxes Guard Valuables
Illustration of precautions taken by a Chicago Bank against bank robbers : an armoured pill box containg an armed guard

English Pill Yawl
Pill Yawl, Bristol Channel

Fur Coats 1938
Belted, ocelot coat, crocodile clutch bag, pill-box hat with veil, seal fur coat, lattice- work bag, flat hat with chin strap and suede gauntlets; just the thing for Longchamp!

Beechams Pill Manufactory
Advertisement showing Beechams Pill Manufactory, in St. Helen s, Lancashire in 1893

Germans Attack Pill-Box
German infantry advancing into Russia attack a Soviet pill-box

Ayers Cathartic Pills
Ayers Pills are a sure remedy for Costiveness, Jaundice, Indigestion, Headache, Dizziness, transient Numbness, Biliousness. As a Dinner Pill they have no equal

Two Danish Women 1901
Two Danish ladies on a wet street - one wears a tailored costume & white feather boa, the other wears a 3/4 length D-B coat with high stand collar & plume adorned hat

German 1st Ww Pill-Box
Formidable German pill box at Bullecourt, scene of bloody fighting during the Battle of Arras

Wind Pill Advert
This little girl interrupts her hooping to inquire where she can purchase Page Woodcocks Wind Pills. My dear, everywhere, is the sandwichmans reply

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"Pill: A Journey Through Time and Imagination" Step back in time to 1887, where an advert for Beechams Pills captivated the masses with promises of relief and vitality. Meanwhile, at Castle Pill railway near Milford Haven, South Wales, a train chugged along its tracks, carrying passengers to their destinations. In a comical twist by George Studdy, Bonzo the dog slyly palms a pill as mischief fills the air. Picture No. 10855665 captures this mischievous moment forever. Fast forward to Aldershot in awe-inspiring fashion; a new type of light tank is demonstrated, showcasing technological advancements that would shape warfare history. Returning to Castle Pill railway once more brings us face-to-face with Dr Williams' pink pills for pale people through an enticing advertisement. These pills promised rejuvenation and vitality for those seeking solace from their ailments. Amidst historical events like NATIONALISTS TAKING BILBAO and Don Quixote's fortifying Globeol advertisement around 1916, we find ourselves immersed in tales of strength and resilience. Gazing upon G. H. Davis' depiction of Maginot Line fortifications evokes thoughts of defense mechanisms against unseen threats lurking beyond our borders. As we delve into modern times filled with artificial intelligence (AI) wonders, black capsules symbolize hope for cures yet undiscovered within the realm of cyborgs and digital composites. Finally, flipping through Victorian adverts from 1889 transports us back to an era when colorful promises adorned every page – each one offering solutions encapsulated within tiny pills waiting to be consumed by hopeful souls seeking relief or transformation. From ancient remedies to futuristic possibilities - "Pill" encompasses centuries worth of stories filled with healing powers and dreams realized.