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Coffee Bar Collection

Step into the cozy ambiance of a coffee bar, where time seems to stand still

Background imageCoffee Bar Collection: Foto S.S. Java Arrow, Dry Dock, New York 1929

Foto S.S. Java Arrow, Dry Dock, New York 1929
953836 Foto S.S. Java Arrow, Dry Dock, New York 1929 by Unknown photographer, (19th-20th century); Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Background imageCoffee Bar Collection: Foto S.S. Algonquin, Clyde Steamship Co.,Schornstein

Foto S.S. Algonquin, Clyde Steamship Co.,Schornstein
953823 Foto S.S. Algonquin, Clyde Steamship Co.,Schornstein by Unknown photographer, (19th-20th century); Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Background imageCoffee Bar Collection: Foto S.S. Java Arrow, Dry Dock, New York 1929

Foto S.S. Java Arrow, Dry Dock, New York 1929
953837 Foto S.S. Java Arrow, Dry Dock, New York 1929 by Unknown photographer, (19th-20th century); Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Background imageCoffee Bar Collection: L'amateur de café, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

L'amateur de café, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
L'amateur de cafe, 19th century. The coffee lover

Background imageCoffee Bar Collection: Chiquito Coffee shop and Cafe in Soho 18th February 1954

Chiquito Coffee shop and Cafe in Soho 18th February 1954

Background imageCoffee Bar Collection: Traditional blue tables and chairs of a Greek restaurant (taverna), Chania, Crete, Greece

Traditional blue tables and chairs of a Greek restaurant (taverna), Chania, Crete, Greece

Background imageCoffee Bar Collection: Coffee Bar, 20th century (etching)

Coffee Bar, 20th century (etching)
6198780 Coffee Bar, 20th century (etching) by Lessore, Therese (1884-1945); 12.3x9.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Therese Lessore (1884-1945)); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English

Background imageCoffee Bar Collection: Sketches in the 'Sailors Rest, 'at Portsmouth (engraving)

Sketches in the "Sailors Rest, "at Portsmouth (engraving)
1596660 Sketches in the " Sailors Rest, " at Portsmouth (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in the " Sailors Rest)

Background imageCoffee Bar Collection: Coffee Mill, c. 1940. Creator: Clarence W Dawson

Coffee Mill, c. 1940. Creator: Clarence W Dawson
Coffee Mill, c. 1940

Background imageCoffee Bar Collection: Coffee stall decorated in continental style. 22nd May 1952

Coffee stall decorated in continental style. 22nd May 1952

Background imageCoffee Bar Collection: The Gutter Hotel, Aldersgate Street, City of London, 1866

The Gutter Hotel, Aldersgate Street, City of London, 1866. View of the Gutter Hotel, an outdoor coffee bar in Aldersgate Street, in 1866

Background imageCoffee Bar Collection: at the coffee bar

at the coffee bar
David Essex as schoolboy Jim MacLaine in That ll Be The Day (1973) in a scene with two schoolgirls

Background imageCoffee Bar Collection: Illustration in pink, cafe or bar with one chair each at three tables

Illustration in pink, cafe or bar with one chair each at three tables, window with pulled back curtain, till on counter, shelves in background, ceiling fan buzzing overhead

Background imageCoffee Bar Collection: The Premier Supermarket at Crawley, Sussex. 1958

The Premier Supermarket at Crawley, Sussex. 1958

Background imageCoffee Bar Collection: Pavement cafe and coffee bar under palm trees, promenade area, Barceloneta, Barcelona, Catalunya

Pavement cafe and coffee bar under palm trees, promenade area, Barceloneta, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain, Europe

Background imageCoffee Bar Collection: Boat Quay in the evening

Boat Quay in the evening, Singapore, South East Asia


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Step into the cozy ambiance of a coffee bar, where time seems to stand still. As you settle down at one of the traditional blue tables and chairs reminiscent of a Greek taverna in Chania, Crete, Greece, you can't help but feel transported to another era. The vintage charm continues with a visit to Chiquito Coffee shop and Cafe in Soho on an enchanting day in February 1954. Immerse yourself further into history as you admire an etching capturing the essence of a 20th-century coffee bar. Sketches from the "Sailors Rest" at Portsmouth take you back even further, offering glimpses into bygone times through intricate engravings. The allure of coffee bars transcends borders and eras; even Clarence W Dawson's Coffee Mill from around 1940 exudes timeless appeal. Journeying through London's streets, The Gutter Hotel on Aldersgate Street beckons with its Victorian elegance dating back to 1866. Experience continental flair as you encounter a coffee stall adorned with charming decorations on that memorable day in May 1952. An illustration bathed in pink hues showcases a quaint cafe or bar complete with one chair each at three tables, inviting patrons to savor their favorite brews while gazing out onto bustling streets. Coffee bars have always been gathering places for communities throughout history. Even Premier Supermarket at Crawley, Sussex captured this spirit in 1958 when it served not only as a place for grocery shopping but also as a hub for social interactions over steaming cups of java. Finally, let your imagination run wild as Ken Russell's photographs transport you to February/March 1956 Rock concerts where dancers sway energetically amidst electrifying music – proof that coffee bars were not just about caffeine but also vibrant cultural experiences. In every corner of the world and across different periods, coffee bars have left indelible marks on society, bringing people together and creating memories that transcend time.