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Cocoa Collection (page 6)

"Cocoa: A Rich History and Delightful Treat" From the early days of Captain Robert Falcon Scott's endorsement in Frys Cocoa Advert to the iconic Bournville Cocoa Poster

Background imageCocoa Collection: Derbaix chocolate and cocoa (chromolitho)

Derbaix chocolate and cocoa (chromolitho)
961353 Derbaix chocolate and cocoa (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Derbaix chocolate and cocoa)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Seller of Breakfast Cocoa, c. 1813 (hand-coloured engraving)

Seller of Breakfast Cocoa, c. 1813 (hand-coloured engraving)
1195471 Seller of Breakfast Cocoa, c. 1813 (hand-coloured engraving) by Joly, Adrien (1772-1839); 21.5x12.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Joly)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Compagnie Francaise des Chocolats et des Thes

Compagnie Francaise des Chocolats et des Thes
2904170 Compagnie Francaise des Chocolats et des Thes by Steinlen, Theophile Alexandre (1859-1923); (add.info.: Chocolate de la Compagnie Francaise advertising poster)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Cylindres broyeurs, melangeuse (engraving)

Cylindres broyeurs, melangeuse (engraving)
2787820 Cylindres broyeurs, melangeuse (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cylindres broyeurs, melangeuse)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Advertisement for Cadburys cocoa (chromolitho)

Advertisement for Cadburys cocoa (chromolitho)
3639486 Advertisement for Cadburys cocoa (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Cadburys cocoa)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Johann Strauss (colour litho)

Johann Strauss (colour litho)
3643328 Johann Strauss (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Strauss. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCocoa Collection: Advertisement for Cadburys Cocoa (colour litho)

Advertisement for Cadburys Cocoa (colour litho)
3656295 Advertisement for Cadburys Cocoa (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Cadburys Cocoa)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Advertisement for Cadburys Drinking Cocoa (engraving)

Advertisement for Cadburys Drinking Cocoa (engraving)
726775 Advertisement for Cadburys Drinking Cocoa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Cadburys Drinking Cocoa)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Van Houton Chocolate - Dutch Couple (chromolitho)

Van Houton Chocolate - Dutch Couple (chromolitho)
732925 Van Houton Chocolate - Dutch Couple (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCocoa Collection: A Hot-Water Street Lamp (photo)

A Hot-Water Street Lamp (photo)
583068 A Hot-Water Street Lamp (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Hot-Water Street Lamp, Clerkenwell; erected in 1898)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Machinery for making cocoa, chocolate and confectionery (engraving)

Machinery for making cocoa, chocolate and confectionery (engraving)
609205 Machinery for making cocoa, chocolate and confectionery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The International Health Exhibition)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Coffee, Tea, Chocolate and Breadfruit, plate from a botanical study, engraved by J

Coffee, Tea, Chocolate and Breadfruit, plate from a botanical study, engraved by J
CHT175075 Coffee, Tea, Chocolate and Breadfruit, plate from a botanical study, engraved by J. Bishop, 1872 (coloured engraving) by Fitch, W

Background imageCocoa Collection: Cocoa painting on iced top with buttercream flower (photo)

Cocoa painting on iced top with buttercream flower (photo)
6018396 Cocoa painting on iced top with buttercream flower (photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cocoa painting on iced top with buttercream flower)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Cocoa painting on Marzipan cover (photo)

Cocoa painting on Marzipan cover (photo)
6018343 Cocoa painting on Marzipan cover (photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cocoa painting on Marzipan cover)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Page of Advertisements (engraving)

Page of Advertisements (engraving)
1595799 Page of Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of Advertisements. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 November 1888)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Street scene with newspaper seller, advertisement for Suchard chocolate (chromolitho)

Street scene with newspaper seller, advertisement for Suchard chocolate (chromolitho)
6030808 Street scene with newspaper seller, advertisement for Suchard chocolate (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street scene with newspaper seller)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Views of the Somerdale works of chocolate manufacturers, Js Fry and Sons, Keynsham

Views of the Somerdale works of chocolate manufacturers, Js Fry and Sons, Keynsham, Somerset (b / w photo)
5999782 Views of the Somerdale works of chocolate manufacturers, Js Fry and Sons, Keynsham, Somerset (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageCocoa Collection: Map of the world showing the cocoa producing countries (litho)

Map of the world showing the cocoa producing countries (litho)
6009012 Map of the world showing the cocoa producing countries (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the world showing the cocoa producing countries)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Poster advertising for Kathreiners Malt Coffee (colour litho)

Poster advertising for Kathreiners Malt Coffee (colour litho)
SNG127341 Poster advertising for Kathreiners Malt Coffee (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eBarbara Singer; German, out of copyright

Background imageCocoa Collection: Cup of Chocolate, 1914 (oil on canvas)

Cup of Chocolate, 1914 (oil on canvas)
BRN157097 Cup of Chocolate, 1914 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; eBarnes Foundation; French, out of copyright

Background imageCocoa Collection: Cup of Chocolate (oil on canvas)

Cup of Chocolate (oil on canvas)
BRN159690 Cup of Chocolate (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; eBarnes Foundation; French, out of copyright

Background imageCocoa Collection: Advertisement for Huylers cocoa and drinking chocolate, 1893 (chromolitho)

Advertisement for Huylers cocoa and drinking chocolate, 1893 (chromolitho)
5235884 Advertisement for Huylers cocoa and drinking chocolate, 1893 (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Cacao tree from the Codex Tudela

Cacao tree from the Codex Tudela
FIA5401483 Cacao tree from the Codex Tudela by Pre-Columbian; Museo de America, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Cacao tree from the Codex Tudela - Pre-Columbian art)

Background imageCocoa Collection: The Fry factories, Bristol (b / w photo)

The Fry factories, Bristol (b / w photo)
3642072 The Fry factories, Bristol (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fry factories, Bristol)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Joseph Fry (engraving)

Joseph Fry (engraving)
3642069 Joseph Fry (engraving) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Fry. Illustration for Fortunes Made In Business)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Frys offices at Bristol (b / w photo)

Frys offices at Bristol (b / w photo)
3642076 Frys offices at Bristol (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frys offices at Bristol)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Le Marchand de coco (engraving)

Le Marchand de coco (engraving)
3645496 Le Marchand de coco (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Marchand de coco. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1868)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Cocoa vendor (chromolitho)

Cocoa vendor (chromolitho)
2817102 Cocoa vendor (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cocoa vendor, Paris. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCocoa Collection: Gail Borden (chromolitho)

Gail Borden (chromolitho)
2802550 Gail Borden (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gail Borden. Illustration for The Worlds Inventors published by Allen & Ginter)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Illustration for a French school textbook of various products of the colonies, c

Illustration for a French school textbook of various products of the colonies, c
CHT221596 Illustration for a French school textbook of various products of the colonies, c.1920-30 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageCocoa Collection: Enjoying Suchard cocoa at a velodrome (chromolitho)

Enjoying Suchard cocoa at a velodrome (chromolitho)
974387 Enjoying Suchard cocoa at a velodrome (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enjoying Suchard cocoa at a velodrome)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Children enjoying Suchard chocolate at a nursery (chromolitho)

Children enjoying Suchard chocolate at a nursery (chromolitho)
974377 Children enjoying Suchard chocolate at a nursery (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children enjoying Suchard chocolate at a nursery)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Maid carrying a hot drink (colour litho)

Maid carrying a hot drink (colour litho)
3093831 Maid carrying a hot drink (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maid carrying a hot drink. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCocoa Collection: Cards for children advertising Cacao van Houten

Cards for children advertising Cacao van Houten
CHT219366 Cards for children advertising Cacao van Houten, early 20th century (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Odd phases of life that attract travelers to the West Indies (b / w photo)

Odd phases of life that attract travelers to the West Indies (b / w photo)
6002618 Odd phases of life that attract travelers to the West Indies (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCocoa Collection: The Hop Bitters Worlds Regatta (engraving)

The Hop Bitters Worlds Regatta (engraving)
1616205 The Hop Bitters Worlds Regatta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hop Bitters Worlds Regatta)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Page of Advertisements (engraving)

Page of Advertisements (engraving)
1595523 Page of Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of Advertisements. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 July 1888)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Dinner party (chromolitho)

Dinner party (chromolitho)
974383 Dinner party (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dinner party. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCocoa Collection: Enjoying Suchard cocoa on board a ship (chromolitho)

Enjoying Suchard cocoa on board a ship (chromolitho)
974388 Enjoying Suchard cocoa on board a ship (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enjoying Suchard cocoa on board a ship)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Enjoying Suchard chocolate outdoors (chromolitho)

Enjoying Suchard chocolate outdoors (chromolitho)
974384 Enjoying Suchard chocolate outdoors (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enjoying Suchard chocolate outdoors)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Picnic (chromolitho)

Picnic (chromolitho)
974382 Picnic (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Picnic. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCocoa Collection: Home from the East (engraving)

Home from the East (engraving)
1041155 Home from the East (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Home from the East)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Robert Fulton (colour litho)

Robert Fulton (colour litho)
3643329 Robert Fulton (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Fulton. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCocoa Collection: Advertisement for Grootes cocoa (chromolitho)

Advertisement for Grootes cocoa (chromolitho)
3104943 Advertisement for Grootes cocoa (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Grootes cocoa)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Van Houton Chocolate Powder - Girl & Boy (chromolitho)

Van Houton Chocolate Powder - Girl & Boy (chromolitho)
732927 Van Houton Chocolate Powder - Girl & Boy (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCocoa Collection: Poster advertising Cacao Van Houten, Belgium, 1897 (colour litho)

Poster advertising Cacao Van Houten, Belgium, 1897 (colour litho)
BAL1494 Poster advertising Cacao Van Houten, Belgium, 1897 (colour litho) by Privat-Livemont, Henri (1861-1936); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Belgian, out of copyright



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"Cocoa: A Rich History and Delightful Treat" From the early days of Captain Robert Falcon Scott's endorsement in Frys Cocoa Advert to the iconic Bournville Cocoa Poster, it has captivated people for centuries. Derived from Theobroma cacao, a tropical tree bearing cocoa pods, this delectable ingredient has become synonymous with indulgence. In the heart of Birmingham lies Mens Pavilion & Recreation Grounds in Bournville, where residents have long enjoyed the pleasures of cocoa. Horse-drawn vehicles and barrows once filled Borough High Street in London back in 1904, delivering this beloved treat to eager customers. The popularity extended beyond borders as well. In Australia, chocolate lovers embraced their own version of the Easter bunny with the Chocolate Bilby. Meanwhile, Lyles Pure Soluble Cocoa found its way into households worldwide through enticing advertisements that promised pure satisfaction. But let us not forget about the origins itself – nestled on trees are vibrant cocoa pods waiting to be harvested. These precious fruits hold within them a world of flavors and possibilities that have been cherished throughout history. Even homeopathy recognized the power as it became an essential ingredient in remedies aimed at soothing both body and soul. Its comforting qualities were celebrated through captivating posters depicting gatherings around these magical pods. Today, we continue to savor every sip or bite infused with rich cocoa goodness. Whether it's a warm cup on a chilly evening or a decadent dessert shared among loved ones, there is no denying that cocoa holds a special place in our hearts and taste buds alike. So next time you indulge in your favorite chocolate treat or reach for that steaming mug of hot cocoa, remember its fascinating journey – from Captain Scott's endorsement to bustling streets lined with horse-drawn carriages – all leading back to one thing: pure bliss found within each velvety sip or melt-in-your-mouth bite.