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Advertisement Collection (#100)

"From Gilbert & Sullivan to Gunsmoke

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American magazine advertisement, 1888, for a mineral water produced in Buffalo Lithia Springs

American magazine advertisement, 1888, for a mineral water produced in Buffalo Lithia Springs, Virginia
BUFFALO LITHIA WATER, 1888. American magazine advertisement, 1888, for a mineral water produced in Buffalo Lithia Springs, Virginia

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Lithograph American patent medicine poster for Wolcotts Instant Pain Annihilator, 1867

Lithograph American patent medicine poster for Wolcotts Instant Pain Annihilator, 1867
PATENT MEDICINE POSTER. Lithograph American patent medicine poster for Wolcotts Instant Pain Annihilator, 1867

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: English newspaper advertisement, 1898

English newspaper advertisement, 1898
CUTICURA AD, 1898. English newspaper advertisement, 1898

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: English newspaper advertisement for Enos Fruit Salt, which claims to act as a remedy for nearly

English newspaper advertisement for Enos Fruit Salt, which claims to act as a remedy for nearly every ailment, 1892
ENOs FRUIT SALT, 1892. English newspaper advertisement for Enos Fruit Salt, which claims to act as a remedy for nearly every ailment, 1892

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American magazine advertisement for Ayers Sarsaparilla, 1895

American magazine advertisement for Ayers Sarsaparilla, 1895
PATENT MEDICINE, 1895. American magazine advertisement for Ayers Sarsaparilla, 1895

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American newspaper advertisement, 1889, for Quina Laroche, an anti-malarial tonic from France

American newspaper advertisement, 1889, for Quina Laroche, an anti-malarial tonic from France consisting of wine
PATENT MEDICINE AD, 1889. American newspaper advertisement, 1889, for Quina Laroche, an anti-malarial tonic from France consisting of wine fortified with quinine and iron

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: English newspaper advertisement for Dr. Tibbles Vi-Cocoa, which claimed to strengthen the immune

English newspaper advertisement for Dr. Tibbles Vi-Cocoa, which claimed to strengthen the immune system, 1898
DR. TIBBLES VI-COCOA. English newspaper advertisement for Dr. Tibbles Vi-Cocoa, which claimed to strengthen the immune system, 1898

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Late 19th century American patent medicine label for the Best Tonic

Late 19th century American patent medicine label for the Best Tonic
PATENT MEDICINE. Late 19th century American patent medicine label for the Best Tonic

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Patent medicine label with the likeness of Texas Charley Bigelow of Healy & Bigelow

Patent medicine label with the likeness of Texas Charley Bigelow of Healy & Bigelow
PATENT MEDICINE, c1890. Patent medicine label with the likeness of Texas Charley Bigelow of Healy & Bigelow, Kickapoo Native American Medicine promoters, c1890

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American patent medicine advertisement, 1876, for cancer treatment

American patent medicine advertisement, 1876, for cancer treatment
PATENT MEDICINE, 1876. American patent medicine advertisement, 1876, for cancer treatment

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Healy & Bigelows Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company. American advertisement, c1890

Healy & Bigelows Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company. American advertisement, c1890
PATENT MEDICINE, c1890. Healy & Bigelows Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company. American advertisement, c1890

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Dr. Scotts Electric Flesh Brush and Hair Brush. American newspaper advertisement, 1882

Dr. Scotts Electric Flesh Brush and Hair Brush. American newspaper advertisement, 1882
ELECTRIC BRUSHES, 1882. Dr. Scotts Electric Flesh Brush and Hair Brush. American newspaper advertisement, 1882

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American newspaper advertisement for chewing gum, 1895

American newspaper advertisement for chewing gum, 1895
BEEMANs PEPSIN GUM, 1895. American newspaper advertisement for chewing gum, 1895

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Wood engraving from an English newspaper

Wood engraving from an English newspaper
HAIR RESTORATIVE, 1897. Wood engraving from an English newspaper

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: English newspaper advertisement for Cuticura Remedies, 1885

English newspaper advertisement for Cuticura Remedies, 1885
CUTICURA REMEDY, 1885. English newspaper advertisement for Cuticura Remedies, 1885

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American newspaper advertisement for Allans Anti-Fat, c1880

American newspaper advertisement for Allans Anti-Fat, c1880
PATENT MEDICINE AD, c1880. American newspaper advertisement for Allans Anti-Fat, c1880

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American catalogue advertisement for Goodyear Crown Water Bottles, 1895

American catalogue advertisement for Goodyear Crown Water Bottles, 1895
WATER BOTTLE AD, 1895. American catalogue advertisement for Goodyear Crown Water Bottles, 1895

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American newspaper advertisement, 1889, for Dykes Beard Elixir

American newspaper advertisement, 1889, for Dykes Beard Elixir
BEARD ELIXIR AD, 1889. American newspaper advertisement, 1889, for Dykes Beard Elixir

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Medical recipes from Dr. J. H. McLeans Family Almanac, 1874

Medical recipes from Dr. J. H. McLeans Family Almanac, 1874
PATENT MEDICINE, 1874. Medical recipes from Dr. J.H. McLeans Family Almanac, 1874

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: British newspaper advertisement for Joys Cigarettes, which claimed to alleviate asthma

British newspaper advertisement for Joys Cigarettes, which claimed to alleviate asthma, cough and bronchitis, 1884
JOYs CIGARETTES, 1884. British newspaper advertisement for Joys Cigarettes, which claimed to alleviate asthma, cough and bronchitis, 1884

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Dr. Scotts Electric Brush, 1882

Dr. Scotts Electric Brush, 1882
ELECTRIC BRUSH, 1882. Dr. Scotts Electric Brush, 1882

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American patent medicine trade card for Castoria, c1882, featuring P. T

American patent medicine trade card for Castoria, c1882, featuring P. T. Barnums celebrated elephant Jumbo
JUMBO: PATENT MEDICINE. American patent medicine trade card for Castoria, c1882, featuring P.T. Barnums celebrated elephant Jumbo

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: English newspaper advertisement for Ellimans Universal Embrocation, 1895

English newspaper advertisement for Ellimans Universal Embrocation, 1895
ELLIMANs REMEDY, 1895. English newspaper advertisement for Ellimans Universal Embrocation, 1895

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Drawing, American, 1880

Drawing, American, 1880
THE CHIROPODIST. Drawing, American, 1880

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American advertisement for Bayer Pharmaceutical Products, 1900

American advertisement for Bayer Pharmaceutical Products, 1900
ASPIRIN ADVERTISEMENT. American advertisement for Bayer Pharmaceutical Products, 1900

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American newspaper advertisement for Madame Deans French Female Pills, c1880

American newspaper advertisement for Madame Deans French Female Pills, c1880
PATENT MEDICINE, c1880. American newspaper advertisement for Madame Deans French Female Pills, c1880

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: English newspaper advertisement for the Sanitas Fumigator, 1898

English newspaper advertisement for the Sanitas Fumigator, 1898
SANITAS FUMIGATOR, 1898. English newspaper advertisement for the Sanitas Fumigator, 1898

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Advertisement for Evans Vacuum Cap Corporation from an American magazine, 1890

Advertisement for Evans Vacuum Cap Corporation from an American magazine, 1890
EVANS VACUUM CAP, 1890. Advertisement for Evans Vacuum Cap Corporation from an American magazine, 1890

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American magazine advertisement, 1887, for Cuticura skin beautifiers and blood purifiers

American magazine advertisement, 1887, for Cuticura skin beautifiers and blood purifiers
CUTICURA AD, 1887. American magazine advertisement, 1887, for Cuticura skin beautifiers and blood purifiers

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: A dentist examining the X-rays of a patient who uses Sozodont toothpaste

A dentist examining the X-rays of a patient who uses Sozodont toothpaste. British newspaper advertisement, 1896
SOZODONT TOOTHPASTE, 1896. A dentist examining the X-rays of a patient who uses Sozodont toothpaste. British newspaper advertisement, 1896

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Advertisement from an American druggist catalog for Blue Seal coffee, chocolate, and fluid beef

Advertisement from an American druggist catalog for Blue Seal coffee, chocolate, and fluid beef
ADS: COFFEE, c1880. Advertisement from an American druggist catalog for Blue Seal coffee, chocolate, and fluid beef. Line engraving, 19th century

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American patent medicine advertisements for Masons pills, creams, and soaps, c1900

American patent medicine advertisements for Masons pills, creams, and soaps, c1900
AD: PATENT MEDICINE, c1900. American patent medicine advertisements for Masons pills, creams, and soaps, c1900

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American advertisement, 19th century, for toothache drops

American advertisement, 19th century, for toothache drops
PATENT MEDICINE AD. American advertisement, 19th century, for toothache drops

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American patent medicine advertisement, mid 1890s, for a product that is claimed to cure syphilis

American patent medicine advertisement, mid 1890s, for a product that is claimed to cure syphilis
SYPHILIS CURE, 1890s. American patent medicine advertisement, mid 1890s, for a product that is claimed to cure syphilis

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American advertisement, 19th century, for the great cough remedy, Hales Honey of Horehound Tar

American advertisement, 19th century, for the great cough remedy, Hales Honey of Horehound Tar
PATENT MEDICINE. American advertisement, 19th century, for the great cough remedy, Hales Honey of Horehound Tar

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Advertisement for the Smith & Bartlett apothecary shop in Boston, Massachusetts, 1792

Advertisement for the Smith & Bartlett apothecary shop in Boston, Massachusetts, 1792
APOTHECARY AD, 1792. Advertisement for the Smith & Bartlett apothecary shop in Boston, Massachusetts, 1792, promoting medicines used in the treatment of smallpox

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American newspaper advertisement for Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound, 1882

American newspaper advertisement for Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound, 1882
PATENT MEDICINE, 1882. American newspaper advertisement for Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound, 1882

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Lithograph poster for Gilbert & Parsons Hygenic Whiskey, American, 1860

Lithograph poster for Gilbert & Parsons Hygenic Whiskey, American, 1860
PATENT MEDICINE POSTER. Lithograph poster for Gilbert & Parsons Hygenic Whiskey, American, 1860

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American advertising display card for Keuchen Cura Cough and Cold Remedy, c1885

American advertising display card for Keuchen Cura Cough and Cold Remedy, c1885
PATENT MEDICINE, c1885. American advertising display card for Keuchen Cura Cough and Cold Remedy, c1885

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: The Improved Home Turko-Russian Folding Bath Cabinet. English newspaper advertisement, 1897

The Improved Home Turko-Russian Folding Bath Cabinet. English newspaper advertisement, 1897
BATH CABINET, 1897. The Improved Home Turko-Russian Folding Bath Cabinet. English newspaper advertisement, 1897

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: English newspaper advertisement for Blairs Pills, for treating gout and rheumatism, 1898

English newspaper advertisement for Blairs Pills, for treating gout and rheumatism, 1898
PATENT MEDICINE, 1898. English newspaper advertisement for Blairs Pills, for treating gout and rheumatism, 1898

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: A late 19th century American advertisement for a quack cure

A late 19th century American advertisement for a quack cure
QUACK ADVERTISEMENT. A late 19th century American advertisement for a quack cure

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: English newspaper advertisement for the Ammoniaphone, a device said to contain Artificial Italian

English newspaper advertisement for the Ammoniaphone, a device said to contain Artificial Italian Air for the treatment
AMMONIAPHONE, 1885. English newspaper advertisement for the Ammoniaphone, a device said to contain Artificial Italian Air for the treatment of coughs, colds and other ailments, 1885

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American broadside, c1845, for Dr. Parmenters Magnetic Oil

American broadside, c1845, for Dr. Parmenters Magnetic Oil
PATENT MEDICINE AD, c1845. American broadside, c1845, for Dr. Parmenters Magnetic Oil. Advertisement for one of Healy & Bigelows quack remedies, c1890

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Dr. Scotts Electric Hair Brushes. American newspaper advertisement, 1882

Dr. Scotts Electric Hair Brushes. American newspaper advertisement, 1882
ELECTRIC BRUSHES, 1883. Dr. Scotts Electric Hair Brushes. American newspaper advertisement, 1882

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: American magazine advertisement, 1890, for a mineral water produced in Buffalo Lithia Springs

American magazine advertisement, 1890, for a mineral water produced in Buffalo Lithia Springs, Virginia
BUFFALO LITHIA WATER, 1890. American magazine advertisement, 1890, for a mineral water produced in Buffalo Lithia Springs, Virginia

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: English newspaper advertisement, 1883

English newspaper advertisement, 1883
TURKISH BATH, 1883. English newspaper advertisement, 1883

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Dr. Scotts Electric Hair Brush. American advertisement, 1882

Dr. Scotts Electric Hair Brush. American advertisement, 1882
ELECTRIC BRUSH, 1882. Dr. Scotts Electric Hair Brush. American advertisement, 1882



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"From Gilbert & Sullivan to Gunsmoke: A Journey Through Time in Advertising" Step back in time and explore the captivating world with this diverse collection of iconic images. In 1878, the first production of H. M. S. Pinafore by Gilbert and Sullivan took the stage, captivating audiences with its witty lyrics and unforgettable melodies. The vibrant poster for this groundbreaking musical transports us to a time when theater was at its prime. Traveling from the stage to the small screen, we encounter Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, and Dennis Weaver in a publicity photograph for Gunsmoke, a beloved television series that captured hearts during the 1960s. This snapshot captures their undeniable chemistry as they brought law and order to the Wild West. The trademark image of RCA Victor featuring Nipper the dog is an enduring symbol of fidelity and quality. This American lithograph poster from around 1920 reminds us of a simpler era when music filled homes through vinyl records played on RCA Victor phonographs. Moving beyond entertainment, we delve into everyday life with an enchanting Singer sewing machine ad from the 1890s. It showcases how innovation transformed domestic tasks into creative outlets for women across America. Guinness As Usual takes center stage next – an advertisement that celebrates camaraderie over pints of Ireland's famous stout beer. Its timeless message resonates even today as friends gather together to share laughter and good times. Venturing further south brings us to Havana, Cuba where Cuban paintings capture vibrant scenes depicting local culture against colorful backdrops unique to this tropical paradise in Central America. Love knows no bounds at The Little White Chapel - an iconic Las Vegas wedding venue that has witnessed countless unions throughout history. Its charm endures as couples continue flocking here seeking everlasting love under its quaint facade. J. C Leyendecker's Arrow shirt collar ad from 1914 exemplifies elegance and sophistication in men's fashion.