Drink Collection (page 9)

First Class Refreshment Rooms at Swindon Station, c. 1890s
A view of the interior of the First Class Refreshment Rooms at Swindon Junction Station, c.1890s. Every passenger train that passed through Swindon until 1895 had to stop for at least 10 minutes to

Poster advertising Blandy Freres madeira wine. The company was founded in 1811 by John Blandy

Dining Hall, Reedham Orphanage, Purley, Surrey
The dining hall at the Reedham Orphanage, Old Lodge Lane, Purley, Surrey. It was founded by the Rev Dr Andrew Reed, a Congregational Minister

Advert / Viking Milk 1900
Viking Milk - a perfect unsweetened milk

Tray of Turkish teas, Turkey, Eurasia

A Village Festival, Peasants Merrymaking Outside an Inn
Artist: Lingelbach, Johannes - Title: A Village Festival, Peasants Merrymaking Outside an Inn - Date: early 1650s - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 87.6 x 120.6

Bauhaus Kitchen 1930
Bauhaus-style fitted kitchen

Picnic on the Beach
Two girls take a break from driving, and enjoy a picnic on the beach and a spot of reading

Dinner Party at Home
A lavish dinner party takes place in a French household

Phylloxera Vastatrix
The PHYLLOXERA VASTATRIX - the tiny insect first noticed in 1865 in southern France and which devastated vineyards for decades to follow : it attacks the plant, not the grapes

Ravages of Alcohol
An illustration of how alcohol abuse affects the appearance and liver of a man through different stages of his life

Frys Cocoa Ad. / Victoria
An advertisement for Frys Cocoa to celebrate Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee

Abc Cafe London / 1900
The Aerated Bread Company Cafe (ABC) Ludgate Hill, London. The tea rooms opened in the 1860s, serving hot drinks and snacks. The stair sign reads Ladies Coffee Room Downstairs

Pixies and Food
Five pixies come laden with food and crackers for the Christmas feast

Aga Kitchen Advert (2)
Advertisement for a modern kitchen complete with Aga (2 of 2)

Aga Kitchen Advert (1)
Advertisement for a modern kitchen complete with Aga (1 of 2)

Refreshment Rooms, Paddington Station, c. 1923
This glamourous shot was taken around 1923 and shows the interior of the Refreshment Rooms, situated on Platform 1 at Paddington station in London

Confectionary Kiosk, Paddington Station, 1937
This large kiosk was based in The Lawn and served confectionary, cigarettes and newspapers to passengers at Paddington station in 1930s

View of Scotch whisky warehouses 1890
General view of warehouses of Andrew Usher & Co, in Edinburgh, purchasing agents for the Glenlivet and Royal Brackla distillieries

Scots terrier, Buchanans Black & White Scotch Whisky
Advertising showcard, Scots terrier dog, Buchanans Black & White Scotch Whisky

Blatz Brewing Company, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, later sold to the Pabst Brewery. Date: circa 1909

Santa Claus proposing a toast on a Christmas postcard
Santa Claus proposing a toast on a Christmas and New Year postcard. Date: circa 1900s

Advert, Samuel Allsopp & Sons IPA Advert, Samuel Allsopp & Sons IPA
Advertisement, Samuel Allsopp & Sons, Brewers of Burton-on-Trent, India Pale Ale. Date: 1862

A women sits on top of a fridge with a bottle of chilled champagne holding a glass

The owner of the Nucleus coffee bar David Dellamura, stands beside his juke box, holding a cup of coffee and smoking a pipe circa 1960

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Mexico, Jalisco, Puerto Vallarta, Frosted glass of a margarita cocktail served with ice and slice of lime with whole limes at side

Germany, Berlin, Mitte, Charlies Beach Bar on Friedrichstrasse next to Checkpoint Charlie

A Cribbage Party in St. Giless Disturbed By A Press Gang, October 26, 1787

The Bruiser, August 1, 1763. August 1, 1763. Creator: William Hogarth
The Bruiser, August 1, 1763

Mars and Venus United by Love, 1570s. Creator: Paolo Veronese
Mars and Venus United by Love, 1570s

The Dissolute Household, ca. 1663-64. Creator: Jan Steen
The Dissolute Household, ca. 1663-64

Japan, Honshu, Tokyo, Asakusa, Colourful Drink Vending Machine

The Little Father, 1897. Creator: Jean Baptiste Guth
The Little Father, 1897. Portrait of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia (1868-1918), raising a toast. Published in Vanity Fair, 21 October 1897

Autumn at Adams Park: Wycombe Wanderers Football Club
Autumn 2018

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Table-Talking, 1904. Artist: Max Beerbohm
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Table-Talking, 1904. Illustration from The Poets Corner, by Max Beerbohm, (London, 1904)

Wassailing apple trees with hot cider in Devonshire on twelfth eve, 1861. A print from The Illustrated London News, (12 January 1861)

Join the red forces to get a better life, 1921. Artist: Vladimir Mayakovsky
Join the red forces to get a better life, 1921

The Peasant Dance, 1568-1569. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the Elder
The Peasant Dance, 1568-1569. The opening of a kermesse (village fair), with a traditional dance performed by two couples. From the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria

Fruits of Idleness - a young man has passed out from drinking too much alcohol. circa 1830s

Poster, BOAC takes good care of you
Poster, BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation) takes good care of you. 20th century

The Cocktail King
A suave and self-satisfied man in a dinner jacket stands in front of a vast array of bottles on a dresser. Date: 1922

Heres How by Cecil Aldin
Heres How: Woggles Series LV. Woggles, the cheeky Sealyham Terrier who starred in a series of illustrations by the artist Cecil Aldin in The Sketch

Booths Gin advertisement - the Blue Train restaurant
Advertisement for Booths gin advertisement featuring John, the cocktail barman of the Blue Train restaurant in Stratton Street, London

Advertisement for Hennessy cognac. Date: circa 1930s

Advertisement for Castellane champagne
The first advertisement for Vicomte de Castellane Epernay champagne, France. Date: 1902

Birthday card - Man relaxing in a chair
Birthday card, Man relaxing in a chair. circa 1930s

Advert / Hornimans Tea
Two cycling companions follow the sign to Hornimans Tea Date: early 20th century

A Brewers Drayman
A brewers drayman, London Date: 1827

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"A journey through time and taste: From tea amidst the ruins to champagne celebrations" Amidst the bomb damage at New Cross, a resilient woman finds solace in a comforting cup of tea, reminding us that even in chaos, there is still room for small moments of tranquility. In Valencia's historic center, an old wall advertises a drink that once quenched the thirsts of generations past, serving as a reminder of how beverages have woven themselves into our cultural fabric. Step back into 1751 with William Hogarth's "Gin Lane, " where the perils of excessive drinking are depicted vividly, urging us to reflect on the consequences that can accompany indulgence. Journey into Arthurian legend with Sir Gawain and his encounter with the Green Knight – a tale where honor is tested and courage is rewarded; perhaps over shared drinks among knights. A woman holds onto her oversized coffee cup tightly as if it were her lifeline – showcasing how this beloved beverage has become an essential part of our daily routines and rituals. The Horn & Hardart Automat in bustling New York City offers convenience alongside steaming cups of coffee or other refreshing drinks – capturing an era when efficiency met enjoyment. Huggins Beer advert invites you to raise your glass high and toast to good times shared amongst friends - because some memories are best made over cold brews on warm summer nights. Mumms Champagne advertisement sparkles with elegance and sophistication - inviting you to indulge in life's celebratory moments while sipping on bubbles that dance upon your tongue. Sandeman Port advertisement transports you to Portugal's vineyards, enticing you to savor rich flavors from sun-kissed grapes aged gracefully within oak barrels - an invitation for refined palates seeking pleasure. Dylan Thomas' iconic image captures him both drinking and smoking.