Promotional Collection (#9)

Trade card with a close-up image of a woman in beachwear (chromolitho)
963868 Trade card with a close-up image of a woman in beachwear (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Trade card with an image of the dining room (chromolitho)
963852 Trade card with an image of the dining room (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Beautiful inventions card, Conte crayon (chromolitho)
963843 Beautiful inventions card, Conte crayon (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beautiful inventions: Conte crayon, invented by Nicolas-Jacques Conte)

Liebig card featuring the Earl of Halsbury (colour litho)
984230 Liebig card featuring the Earl of Halsbury (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hardinge Giffard, Earl of Halsbury)

Promotional poster appealing for 100, 000 men to volunteer for service in the war (engraving)
584637 Promotional poster appealing for 100, 000 men to volunteer for service in the war (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bulgarian postage stamps, 1897 (colour litho)
498715 Bulgarian postage stamps, 1897 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From a series of illustrations of late 19th century stamps)

Front and reverse of a promotional card for the Parisian Department Store
488394 Front and reverse of a promotional card for the Parisian Department Store Au Bon MarchA©, depicting one of the most popular folk songs in the French language

What Luck! a Bottle of Champagne, promotional card for the Parisian Department
488393 What Luck! a Bottle of Champagne, promotional card for the Parisian Department Store Au Bon MarchA©, c.1895 (colour lithograph) (see also 488428) by French School

Promotional poster for Olympia, 28 March 1896 (colour litho)
604375 Promotional poster for Olympia, 28 March 1896 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Promotional poster for Olympia)

A Korean lady in traditional dress and a view of a street in Seoul, 1904 (colour litho)
473336 A Korean lady in traditional dress and a view of a street in Seoul, 1904 (colour litho) by European School; Private Collection; (add.info.: from a series of illustrations of life in Korea)

Young Laplander in winter costume, after a late 19th century photograph (litho)
473316 Young Laplander in winter costume, after a late 19th century photograph (litho) by Swedish Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Bosnian Soldier, from a late 19th century photograph (litho)
473314 A Bosnian Soldier, from a late 19th century photograph (litho) by Bosnian Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Beer, 1899 (colour litho)
473632 Beer, 1899 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Biere ; from a series of illustrations of drinks)

Serbian Postage Stamps, 1897 (colour litho)
473560 Serbian Postage Stamps, 1897 (colour litho) by European School; Private Collection; (add.info.: from a series of illustrations of late 19th century stamps from Serbia)

United States of America Postage Stamps, 1897 (colour litho)
473555 United States of America Postage Stamps, 1897 (colour litho) by European School; Private Collection; (add.info.: from a series of illustrations of late 19th century stamps)

Advertisement for a match between Valencia and an English team at the Mestalla Stadium
NFM437699 Advertisement for a match between Valencia and an English team at the Mestalla Stadium on the 15th April 1929 (colour litho) by Spanish School

Bach et Laverne, French comic duo - Charles-Joseph Pasquier and Henry-Laverne. Date: 1930s

Original Artwork - Budget for Lewiss Summer Sale
Original Artwork - Design for a Lewiss Summer Sale promotional item or advertisement - Woman in a wide-brimmed spotty hat checking the money in her purse. Date: circa 1937

Trafalgar Square Theatre, London - by night, busy with theatregoers. (2 of 2) Date: late 19th century

Trafalgar Square Theatre, London - by day - comic opera every evening. (1 of 2) Date: late 19th century

Ethel Maurice as Mrs Fleeter in My Sweetheart, Sangers Amphitheatre, London. Date: 1887

The Butler, at Tooles Theatre, London, with the comic actor John Lawrence Toole as David Trot. Date: 1887

A Run of Luck, the great sporting drama, Boston Theatre, USA, with real horses and hounds. Showing a race scene. Date: late 19th century

The World, Boston Theatre Company, USA - Tableau II, a dramatic scene from The Infernal Machine. Date: late 19th century

Augustus Harriss pantomime, Babes in the Wood, Drury Lane, London. Date: late 19th century

Red Riding Hood and Little Boy Blue, grand Christmas pantomime by W Younge, directed by E F Edgar, at the Imperial Theatre, Westminster, London, under the management of Marie Litton. Date: circa 1880s

Nitas First, at the Novelty Theatre, Great Queen Street, Long Acre, London. Date: circa 1888

Miss Francis of Yale, a three-act farce by Michael Morton, at the Theatre Metropole, Camberwell, London, E B Normans Company from The Globe Theatre, starring Ethel Hope and Stanley Cooke

Shadows of a Great City by Joseph Jefferson and L R Sherwell. First produced in England, at the Princesss Theatre, 14 July 1887

A Ring of Iron, a melodrama by Frank Harvey, the Beatrice Company. Date: late 19th century

An Evening with Beatrice Lillie, Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, from 18 October 1954. Direct from New York, prior to London. Date: 1954

The Flying Reos, Have a Bouquet? Date: 1922

Gipsy Love by Basil Hood and Adrian Ross. First produced by George Edwardes at Dalys Theatre, London on 1 June 1912. Showing Harry Dearth, Sari Petrass and Robert Michaelis. Date: circa 1912

The Purple Mask at the Scala Theatre, adapted by Matheson Lang from Le Chevalier du Masque by Paul Armont and Jean Manoussi (1913)

Harry Taylor, song, The Maple Leaf and Rose. Date: 1917

L Aiglon, by Edmond Rostand
L Aiglon, a play in six acts by Edmond Rostand, based on the life of Napoleon II, son of Napoleon Bonaparte and Empress Marie Louise

Charles Windermere presents Grumpy, Burton-on-Trent
Charles Windermere presents Grumpy, at the Opera House, Burton-on-Trent, by arrangement with Cyril Maude. A play by Horace Hodges and T Wigney Percyval, a great success in London and New York

Gerald du Maurier in A Kiss for Cinderella, a fancy in three acts by J M Barrie, at Wyndhams Theatre, London. Date: circa 1916

Sarah Bernhardt in The Lady of the Camelias, Victoria Hall. Date: circa 1900s

His Little Widows, Wyndhams Theatre, London
His Little Widows, Bernard Hishins musical comedy production, Wyndhams Theatre, London. Date: circa 1925

Le Mariage de Mlle Beulemans, Criterion Theatre, London. Date: circa 1914

Edmund Payne as Max Moddelkopf and Happy Fanny Fields as Mitzi in The Girls of Gottenberg by George Grossmith and L E Berman; with music Ivan Caryll and Lionel Monckton

Ally Sloper Award of Merit, mock certificate made out to Joseph Hurst, Box Office Manager at the Lyceum Theatre, London. Date: 1894

The Kings Service, Gale & Poldens Animated Pictures of Naval and Military Life Afloat and Ashore. Showing at the Pier Pavilion Theatre, Lytham, for three nights only. Date: circa 1900s

Jack Hulbert in Clowns in Clover, Adelphi Theatre, London
Jack Hulbert in Clowns in Clover, Adelphi Theatre, Strand, London, also with Cicely Courtneidge and June. Date: circa 1920s

The Grand Duchess (of Gerolstein), Savoy Theatre, London, English version of the operetta by Offenbach, Meilhac and Halevy, words by C H Brookfield, lyrics by Adrian Ross. Date: 1897

Aladdin pantomime, Ye Olde Sadlers Wells Theatre, London, from 24 December 1902, twice nightly, including 100 local children, comic harlequinade. Blue and white Chinese plate design. Date: 1902

The Mousme (The Maids of Japan), Robert Courtneidges production, directed by Robert Macdonald, on tour from the Shaftesbury Theatre, London. Date: 1910s

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Step into the past with these captivating promotional moments. From Captain Robert Falcon Scott's endorsement of Frys Cocoa to The Ghost Train, embark on a thrilling journey filled with laughter. Experience the transformation in Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw and be captivated by the charm of The Pearly King and Queen of Thornton Heath. Feel your heart race like in Ben-Hur's exhilarating chariot race scene from General Lew Wallace's book. Indulge in relaxation at The Camden Turkish Baths, where tranquility awaits you on Kentish Town Road, London. Immerse yourself in the comedic chaos of Hay Fever by Noel Coward at Gaiety Theatre, Hastings. Piece together history with Beechams Pills and Powders' promotional jigsaw or let The Mikado by W. S Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan transport you to a world of enchantment. Witness restorations come to life at Crystal Palace Park's Wealden exhibition or take a ride down memory lane with the iconic 1972 Mini Outspan. Sing along to Harry Dacre's timeless melody Daisy Bell as it echoes through time. These promotions are more than just advertisements; they are windows into different eras that will leave you longing for more.