Sweets Collection (#10)

Tufts soda water fountain, Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia, 1876 (b / w photo)
3611276 Tufts soda water fountain, Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia, 1876 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: " James W. Tufts)

Tufts soda water fountain, Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia, 1876 (b / w photo)
3601145 Tufts soda water fountain, Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia, 1876 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Un Patissier en 1589 (engraving)
3646122 Un Patissier en 1589 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un Patissier en 1589. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1882)

Trade card, H Scott (engraving)
732113 Trade card, H Scott (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card, H Scott, confectioner, 20 Fargate, Sheffield)

Fabrication des dragees (engraving)
2781383 Fabrication des dragees (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fabrication des dragees)

Greed (chromolitho)
2803473 Greed (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greed. Educational card, late 19th century.); © Look and Learn

The little Candy-Seller (litho)
2808325 The little Candy-Seller (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The little Candy-Seller)

Filling Chocolate Boxes at a York Factory in Readiness for the Queens Teas
KAT323405 Filling Chocolate Boxes at a York Factory in Readiness for the Queens Teas, illustration from The Graphic, July 19th 1902 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

A Confectioner, c. 1735 (colour engraving)
CHT263059 A Confectioner, c.1735 (colour engraving) by Engelbrecht, Martin (1684-1756); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Notes at a Christmas Dinner (engraving)
1107410 Notes at a Christmas Dinner (engraving) by Lorimer, John Henry (1856-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at a Christmas Dinner)

Some sweets and savouries (chromolitho)
976493 Some sweets and savouries (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some sweets and savouries)

Puddings (colour litho)
960335 Puddings (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Puddings, Plate VII of Household Management.); © Look and Learn

Girls eating chocolates (b / w photo)
3091270 Girls eating chocolates (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girls eating chocolates. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Illustration for marzipan brochure (colour photo)
3098213 Illustration for marzipan brochure (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Cake Seller, from a book on the street calls of Peking, c
CHT176868 The Cake Seller, from a book on the street calls of Peking, c.1785 (w/c and gouache on paper) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

The Gundy man, c. 1897 (oil on canvas)
6198609 The Gundy man, c.1897 (oil on canvas) by Hutchison, Robert Gemmell (1855-1936); 127.6x183.2 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Molly Bushells Everton Toffee Shop (colour litho)
5986923 Molly Bushells Everton Toffee Shop (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Molly Bushells Everton Toffee Shop)

Boy carrying a box of sweets for his Valentine, Valentines greeting car (colour litho)
5999980 Boy carrying a box of sweets for his Valentine, Valentines greeting car (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

"They took the sweets he offered gratefully. "(colour litho)
5998422 " They took the sweets he offered gratefully." (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

The picturesque and curious donkey boys of Egypt (b / w photo)
6002630 The picturesque and curious donkey boys of Egypt (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The picturesque and curious donkey boys of Egypt)

Christmas advertisement for Mackintoshs toffee chocolate assortments (colour litho)
6001969 Christmas advertisement for Mackintoshs toffee chocolate assortments (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pyramide d Abricots a la Maintenon (colour litho)
3652461 Pyramide d Abricots a la Maintenon (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pyramide d Abricots a la Maintenon)

Pulling crackers (colour litho)
3099451 Pulling crackers (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pulling crackers)

Illustration for marzipan brochure (colour photo)
3098198 Illustration for marzipan brochure (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for marzipan brochure (colour photo)
3098177 Illustration for marzipan brochure (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sweets (colour litho)
981745 Sweets (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sweets.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

F Slaby chocolate and sugar confectionery factory, Prague (colour litho)
982734 F Slaby chocolate and sugar confectionery factory, Prague (colour litho) by Czech School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: F Slaby chocolate and sugar confectionery factory)

Gift box of Rowntrees chocolates and pastilles (chromolitho)
3639487 Gift box of Rowntrees chocolates and pastilles (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Buffet snacks (colour litho)
3642468 Buffet snacks (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buffet snacks. Illustration for Whats Cookin)

The Birthday tea (colour litho)
3642469 The Birthday tea (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Birthday tea)

Easter eggs (colour litho)
3620483 Easter eggs (colour litho) by Heidbrinck, Oswald (1850-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Easter eggs)

Christmas Candy Cane with Bow, 1950s (lithograph)
2622313 Christmas Candy Cane with Bow, 1950s (lithograph) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Candy Canes and Christmas Greetings, 1930s (lithograph)
2622318 Candy Canes and Christmas Greetings, 1930s (lithograph) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Children eating sweets (chromolitho)
668993 Children eating sweets (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children eating sweets.); © Look and Learn

Spending a Ha penny. By G. Smith (engraving)
663726 Spending a Ha penny. By G. Smith (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spending a Ha penny. By G. Smith)

The immoderate consumption of sesame cakes and sweets with honey
STC445999 The immoderate consumption of sesame cakes and sweets with honey, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier

Coxs Instant Powdered Gelatine (colour litho)
6024442 Coxs Instant Powdered Gelatine (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coxs Instant Powdered Gelatine)

Departure of Troops for South Africa (engraving)
1592360 Departure of Troops for South Africa (engraving) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure of Troops for South Africa)

Joseph Storrs Fry (b / w photo)
810849 Joseph Storrs Fry (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Joseph Storrs Fry)

Puddings and Sweets (chromolitho)
969971 Puddings and Sweets (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Puddings and Sweets)

Artistic sweet entremets (chromolitho)
976474 Artistic sweet entremets (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artistic sweet entremets)

Timbale de Bavaroises aux Meringues (colour litho)
3652455 Timbale de Bavaroises aux Meringues (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Timbale de Bavaroises aux Meringues)

Shrewsbury Meringues a la Creme (colour litho)
3652454 Shrewsbury Meringues a la Creme (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shrewsbury Meringues a la Creme)

Advert for Poncelets Pastilles showing women cyclists, one wearing knickerbockers
3032163 Advert for Poncelets Pastilles showing women cyclists, one wearing knickerbockers, 1895 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; English

A Farthing Shop in the East End, 1902 (engraving)
3037906 A Farthing Shop in the East End, 1902 (engraving) by Read, Edward (fl.1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Living London ); English, out of copyright

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Indulge in a world of sweetness with these delightful treats. From the vibrant colors of Smarties to the comforting warmth of buttered crumpets, there's something for everyone's sweet tooth. Transport yourself to Istanbul on the European side as you savor the rich flavors of Baklava and other Turkish sweets, a true taste of Istanbul Province. Celebrate Easter Day with Colomba cake, an Italian specialty adorned with creamy sauce resembling a dove - simply divine. Step back in time to 1953 UK coronation celebrations with Spangles, those iconic sweets that captured hearts across the nation. Experience tradition at its finest with Biscotti di Prato, almond biscuits hailing from Prato, Italy. Discover glace fruit at Provence's bustling markets in France - a burst of fruity goodness awaits. Witness pure joy as children enjoy ice lollies on Balham street in SW London - summer bliss captured in every lick. Relive nostalgia with Rowntrees' fruit gums from 1950s UK - chewy delights that never go out of style. And who can resist those adorable Jelly babies? Finally, spot the iconic Police Public Call Box while strolling through London streets - a reminder that even amidst all this sweetness, adventure is just around the corner.