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Whiskies Collection

Whiskies, the golden elixir that has long been cherished by connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike

Background imageWhiskies Collection: Defenders of the Empire - British Army, Navy and Airforce

Defenders of the Empire - British Army, Navy and Airforce with the King at the fore. Date: 1924

Background imageWhiskies Collection: Theo Gier, Pure California Wines & Brandies

Theo Gier, Pure California Wines & Brandies
Compliments of Theo Gier, Pure California Wines & Brandies, as seen at the International Exposition in San Francisco, USA, 1894. 1894

Background imageWhiskies Collection: Arran Distillery, Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Scotland

Arran Distillery, Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Scotland

Background imageWhiskies Collection: Advert for James Buchanan Whisky

Advert for James Buchanan Whisky
An advert for Black & White Scotch whisky from James Buchanan and Co. Date: 1932

Background imageWhiskies Collection: Advert for Johnnie Walker whisky

Advert for Johnnie Walker whisky
Advert for Johnnie Walker blended scotch whisky. Date: 1939

Background imageWhiskies Collection: Advert for White Label whisky

Advert for White Label whisky
Advert for Dewar's White Label Scotch Whisky. Date: 1939

Background imageWhiskies Collection: Adverts, Archibald Aikman & Co, Alexander Jamieson & Co

Adverts, Archibald Aikman & Co, Alexander Jamieson & Co
Adverts for Archibald Aikman & Co Ltd, Old Scotch Whiskies, Edinburgh, and Alexander Jamieson & Co Ltd, textile manufacturers, Darvel, Scotland. 1905

Background imageWhiskies Collection: Advert, Old Scotch Whiskies, Edinburgh, Scotland

Advert, Old Scotch Whiskies, Edinburgh, Scotland
Advert for Old Scotch Whiskies, Archibald Aikman & Co Ltd Wine Merchants, Edinburgh and London. 1905

Background imageWhiskies Collection: Advert for Dunvilles - Crowned King of Irish Whiskies 1924

Advert for Dunvilles - Crowned King of Irish Whiskies 1924
Advertisement for Dunvilles - the " Crowned King of Irish Whiskies". Dunville & Co. Ltd. - Royal Irish Distilleries, Belfast. 1924

Background imageWhiskies Collection: Advertisements in Great War Deeds, Illustrated London News

Advertisements in Great War Deeds, Illustrated London News
A page of three advertisements in Great War Deeds, a special panorama supplement produced by the Illustrated London News in 1915, featuring heroic actions of the First World War

Background imageWhiskies Collection: Advertisement, Buchanans Scotch Whiskies

Advertisement, Buchanans Scotch Whiskies
Advertisement for Buchanans Scotch Whiskies, featuring a portrait of Samuel Weller, a character in Charles Dickens Pickwick Papers. Date: September 1914

Background imageWhiskies Collection: X-ray of whiskey and cigar

X-ray of whiskey and cigar
X-ray photography of cigar, cigar cutter, lighter and a glass of whiskey on the rocks



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Whiskies, the golden elixir that has long been cherished by connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike. Steeped in history and tradition, they have played a significant role in various aspects of life, from defending empires to being featured in captivating advertisements. The British Army, Navy, and Airforce have stood as defenders of the empire throughout history. And amidst their valiant efforts, they have often provided solace and camaraderie to these brave men. Whether it was sharing a dram after a victorious battle or finding comfort during times of uncertainty, whiskies became an integral part of their stories. Theo Gier's Pure California Wines & Brandies brought forth another dimension to the world of spirits. While renowned for its wines, this esteemed establishment also recognized the allure of whiskies. Their appreciation for craftsmanship led them to curate exceptional selections that captivated discerning palates. Advertisements for James Buchanan Whisky showcased its undeniable charm and quality. With each sip encapsulating the essence of Scotland's rich heritage, it became synonymous with sophistication and refinement. Similarly, Johnnie Walker whisky left an indelible mark on whiskey lovers worldwide through its iconic advertising campaigns that celebrated exploration and adventure. White Label whisky emerged as a testament to excellence within every bottle. Its smoothness transcended boundaries while embodying the spirit of unity among whiskey aficionados across nations. Located on the picturesque Isle of Arran in Scotland's Firth of Clyde lies Arran Distillery - a haven for whisky enthusiasts seeking authenticity. The distillery's dedication to crafting exceptional drams resonated with those who appreciated traditional methods combined with modern innovation. Archibald Aikman & Co and Alexander Jamieson & Co were prominent names etched into whiskey history through their compelling advertisements that enticed consumers with promises of unparalleled taste experiences. Edinburgh's Old Scotch Whiskies held steadfastly onto its Scottish roots while enchanting whiskey lovers with its rich and complex flavors.