Economical Collection

Smart Car Brabus

Uncle Sam Repels Chinese
Uncle Sam tells Chinese to keep out of America, on the grounds that they are too industrious and economical, its unfair competition for our boys

An advert for the "Thorncliffe" cooking-range. Advantages includes great economy on fuel
5310753 An advert for the "Thorncliffe" cooking-range. Advantages includes great economy on fuel, perfection in cooking and plentiful supply of water

Store Interior - Waste No Food, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Store Interior - Waste No Food, 1917 or 1918
Store Interior.'Waste No Food, 1917 or 1918. Wartime poster: Household Waste about 700 Million Dollars...Food is wasted when anything edible is allowed to go to the garbage pail or allowed to

Department Of Agriculture, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Department Of Agriculture, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Department Of Agriculture, 1917. First World War, USA: young people with badges reading Boys & Girls Achievement Work Club, preserving fruit and vegetables

Advert, Use Heolin Enamel Varnish & Paint, Hadfields (Merton) Ltd, Western Road, Mitcham, Surrey

Derry and Toms Advertisement
An advertisement poster for Derry & Toms, specialists in economical dainty gowns and hats in London. The image shows a woman wearing a white dress

Wunderlich Advertisement
Advertisement for Wunderlich Limited, founded in Sydney, 1887, promoting metal ceilings, which satisfy artistic taste, are practical, permanent and economical

WWI British Home Front: economy cooking with a Hay Box (b / w photo)
443394 WWI British Home Front: economy cooking with a Hay Box (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures; English, out of copyright

Comic postcard, Scotsman discusses runners training Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man buying sixpenny postal order in the Post Office Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman providing sea breezes
Comic postcard, Scotsman providing his wife with sea breezes on the cheap Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsmen discuss football match Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman and taxi driver Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman outside barbers shop Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, four Scotsmen spending a penny Date: 20th century

Anti-Saccharites, or John Bull and his Family leaving off the use of Sugar
NCO190496 Anti-Saccharites, or John Bull and his Family leaving off the use of Sugar, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1792 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

The Role of Gas in modern houses, from a French Gas Company calendar
XIR163365 The Role of Gas in modern houses, from a French Gas Company calendar, 1892 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

A dynamo driven by a turbine (b / w photo)
3652698 A dynamo driven by a turbine (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A dynamo driven by a turbine)

Woman making balls of clay and slack, West Country
West Country woman making balls of clay and slack (coal), an economical way of keeping fires alight from night to morning

Maconochie s, WW1 advertisement
Advertisement for Maconochies " rich and delicious stew...a sustaining and economical meal for a family." 1917

The Peak of Perfection, British Electricity 1948
The Peak of Perfection. The Switch Family Robinson. Advert for British Electricity in 1948 suggesting ways people can reduce their electricity usage, including turning off the electric fire

Called out for Service (engraving)
1046541 Called out for Service (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Called out for Service, the Tribulations of an Officer of the Naval Reserve)

Field office of the WPA Government Agency, c. 1930 (b / w photo)
PNP253854 Field office of the WPA Government Agency, c.1930 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Works Progress Administration)

Rice and Shrimp Salad (photo)
5989827 Rice and Shrimp Salad (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rice and Shrimp Salad)

Ediswan poster
3661063 Ediswan poster by English School, (19th century); Discovery Museum, Tyne & Wear, UK; (add.info.: The Edison and Swan Electric Light Company Limited (better known as Ediswan)

Celluloid Waterproof Collars, Cuffs And Shirt Bosoms (chromolitho)
3657004 Celluloid Waterproof Collars, Cuffs And Shirt Bosoms (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celluloid Waterproof Collars, Cuffs And Shirt Bosoms)

SERVANTS CLEANING
Two servants find that their job of polishing furniture is made cleaner, faster and more economical thanks to BRILLANT FOREZIEN Date: circa 1900

The cash and carry entrance of an unidentified British Restaurant. British Restaurants were set up during the war to provide nutritious and economical meals for the population. Date: 1946

Study for Penny Wedding, 1817, (1946). Creator: David Wilkie
Study for Penny Wedding, 1817, (1946). The penny wedding, common in Scotland, was a marriage ceremony where each guest paid a penny towards the expenses (for the food and the musicians)

Le Mot Juste: WWI cartoon by H. M. Bateman
" Le Mot Juste: A careful and economical person. Much given to niceness of expression. Trying to decide upon which adjective to risk his brown." This cartoon satirises how the British press

Businessman giving thumbs up

Toyota Yaris 1. 0 VVTi Japanese
Toyota Yaris 1.0 VVTi Japanese

Toyota Corolla Verso T3 Japanese

The Family Horse for Keen Sportsmen by H M. Bateman
The Family Horse for Keen Sportsmen with Short Purses. A horse with a particularly lengthy back proves to be an economical purchase for an enthusiastic sportsman. 1930

Who said Liar? Confident young chap tells a likely fib
Who Said Liar? - A red-faced rather-awkward-looking young chaps tells a rather tall tale: " And Bai Jove She fell in love with me on the spot, Doncherknow" ! Date: 1910

Advertisement for British Tailoring and Repairing, WW1
Advertisement for British Tailoring and Repairing, advising on the economies of repairing or renovating old clothes during wartime. Date: 1917

Carving a Turkey
The correct and economical way to carve a turkey. Date: 1930s

Cartoon, An economical holiday. Three middle aged French ladies in hats and coats, not enjoying their trip to the seaside. Date: 1919

Celanese utility slip, 1943 - WWII fashion
Advertisement for Utility lingerie made from Celanese, 1943. Date: 1943

Utility coats for mother and daughter, 1947
A Harella coat - a Utility model - in brown and beige broad herringbone tweed cut on classic lines with a belted back from Dickins and Jones. The little girl is wearing a Berkeley Utility model

WW1 poster, Bad Form in Dress, advocating sensible attitudes to clothing in wartime. Date: 1914-1918

Stevens Bread-making Machine
Experiments made with Stevens Bread-making Machine at Marylebone workhouse, 1858. Stevens machine offered more wholesome and sanitary conditions than those of hand bread making

WW1 Oxo advertisement
Advertisement for Oxo suggesting Oxo and potato cakes as a delicious (and economical) luncheon during the First World War. Date: 1918

The first National Kitchen, WW1
The first National Kitchen in Britain, opened on 21 May 1917 by Queen Mary. The National Kitchens were opened during the First World War to provide one solution to food shortages

Belling electric fires advertisement, WW1
Advertisement for Belling electric fires, with the revelation that families could do without one servant as a result of the modern device

My, little, grey, home, West, feet, place, but, belong, another, evidently, economical, own, bed, space, Private, William, Harold, Hutchings, 1885, 1962, 2Nd, 1St, Lancashire, Field, Ambulance

War Time Pudding with Oxo, 1918
Advertisement for Oxo from the First World War, suggesting that the versatile stock cube could help out your meat ration. A new Oxo dish prepared by an unidentified celebrated chef

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Economical: From Smart Car Brabus to Uncle Sam Repelling Chinese, these hints showcase clever ways to save money and make the most of your resources. Ever thought of making a paper boat from euro notes? It's a creative way to remind ourselves that every penny counts. In the world of advertisements, Heolin Enamel Varnish & Paint promises cost-effective solutions for all your painting needs, while Derry and Toms entice shoppers with their economical offerings. Wunderlich and Hudson's Soap also join the bandwagon, highlighting affordable products without compromising quality. Royal Vinolia and Dalgety & Company take pride in their pocket-friendly options that cater to everyone's budget. Moving on from advertisements, H. M Bateman's Le Mot Juste cartoon humorously captures the essence of finding economic alternatives during World War I. And speaking of wartime ingenuity, a black-and-white photo showcases economy cooking with a Hay Box - an innovative method to conserve fuel and reduce expenses on the British Home Front during WWI.