Gelatine Collection

Chewy sweet in the shape of a bear. Chewy sweets usually contain gelatine, which is derived from the boiling of animal by-products such as skin and bones

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, photograph
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, oversize silver gelatine photograph. 11ins. 10ins. Date: 1910s

White Star Line, RMS Titanic - photograph
White Star Line, RMS Titanic - silver gelatine photograph by Beken of Cowes, signed bottom right, framed and glazed. 16 x 13 inches. Date: circa 1912

The Cholera Germ (engraving)
1603556 The Cholera Germ (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cholera Germ. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 September 1892)

Advert, John Darley & Sons, Glue & Gelatine, Currie, Scotlan
Advert for John Darley & Sons, Scotch Glue and Gelatine manufacturers, Currie, Scotland. 1905

Adverts, Annandale & Son Ltd, John Mackay & Co, Scotland
Adverts for Annandale & Son Ltd, Polton Paper Works, Midlothian, and John Mackay & Co, Manufacturing Chemists, Edinburgh, Scotland. 1905

Cover llustration for Coxs Manual of Gelatine Cookery (colour litho)
6024431 Cover llustration for Coxs Manual of Gelatine Cookery (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Turkish Artillery Experiments with Dynamite Shells at the Dardanelles (engraving)
1595032 Turkish Artillery Experiments with Dynamite Shells at the Dardanelles (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Coxs Instant Powdered Gelatine (colour litho)
6024442 Coxs Instant Powdered Gelatine (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coxs Instant Powdered Gelatine)

Food, Confections, Candies, Red coloured jelly hearts coated in sugar

Four wooden spoons of ground yeast and gelatine, baking powder, and bicarbonate of soda

Gelatin powder and sheets C015 / 8096
Gelatin powder and sheets. Pure gelatin forms clear sheets (left). Colours (right) can be added with dyes or food colourings

Coxs Gelatine Gorgie Mills Edinburgh
Late 19th Century Showcard - Coxs Gelatine Gorgie Mills Edinburgh late 19th century

Knox Gelatine

Advert / Gelatine / Cox s
Coxs Gelatine for delicious blancmanges

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Gelatine: The Chewy Sweet That Has a Titanic History" Indulge in the delightful chewiness of gelatine, a timeless treat that has captivated taste buds for generations. Just like the luxurious White Star Line ships, RMS Olympic and RMS Titanic, gelatine is an iconic symbol of elegance and decadence. Imagine stepping back in time as you gaze at vintage photographs of these magnificent vessels. Gelatine's smooth texture mirrors the opulence found on board, transporting you to an era of grandeur and sophistication. But gelatine's significance goes beyond its association with luxury liners. In an engraving depicting "The Cholera Germ, " we are reminded of its crucial role in medical advancements, used to create capsules for medication delivery, revolutionizing healthcare practices. In advertisements by John Darley & Sons and Annandale & Son Ltd among others, Scottish businesses proudly showcased their expertise in producing glue and gelatine. These adverts highlight Scotland's rich industrial heritage and the craftsmanship behind this versatile ingredient. Coxs Manual Cookery features a captivating cover illustration that invites us into a world where culinary creativity knows no bounds. From savory dishes to delectable desserts, this book unlocks endless possibilities with gelatine as your secret weapon in the kitchen. Beyond gastronomy lies unexpected applications for gelatin - Turkish Artillery Experiments with Dynamite Shells at the Dardanelles showcases its use even in military experiments. This fascinating engraving demonstrates how this humble ingredient can transcend boundaries across various fields. Fast forward to modern times, Coxs Instant Powdered Gelatine takes center stage with its convenient form that simplifies cooking processes without compromising taste or quality. Embrace innovation while still savoring traditional flavors. Let your sweet tooth take center stage as you explore confections like red-colored jelly hearts coated in sugar – a visual feast reminiscent of gelatine's vibrant presence in the world of candies and treats.