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Advertisement Collection (#7)

"From Gilbert & Sullivan to Gunsmoke

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Fast car and neon signs in the streets on Tokyo, Japan

Fast car and neon signs in the streets on Tokyo, Japan

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Asia, Japan, Tokyo, Shinjuku, Kabukicho neon signs and crowd

Asia, Japan, Tokyo, Shinjuku, Kabukicho neon signs and crowd

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Asia, Japan, Tokyo, Shinjuku, Kabukicho neon signs and crowd

Asia, Japan, Tokyo, Shinjuku, Kabukicho neon signs and crowd

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Asia, Japan, Tokyo, Shinjuku, Kabukicho neon signs and crowd

Asia, Japan, Tokyo, Shinjuku, Kabukicho neon signs and crowd

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Asia, Japan, Tokyo, Shinjuku, Kabukicho neon signs and crowd

Asia, Japan, Tokyo, Shinjuku, Kabukicho neon signs and crowd

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Tokyo Shibuya crossing in summer night with crowd under illuminated signs

Tokyo Shibuya crossing in summer night with crowd under illuminated signs

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Dotonbori, sunset in Osaka, Japan

Dotonbori, sunset in Osaka, Japan

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Dotonbori, sunset in Osaka, Japan

Dotonbori, sunset in Osaka, Japan

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Matty McIntyre, Chicago AL (baseball), 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Matty McIntyre, Chicago AL (baseball), 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Matty McIntyre, Chicago AL (baseball), 1912

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Aqueduct shaft, Broadway, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Aqueduct shaft, Broadway, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Aqueduct shaft, Broadway, between c1910 and c1915. Shows the New York City Aqueduct excavation site on Broadway

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Polo Grounds, New York (baseball), c1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Polo Grounds, New York (baseball), c1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Polo Grounds, New York (baseball), c1911

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: John 'Red'Murray, New York, NL (baseball), 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

John "Red"Murray, New York, NL (baseball), 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
John "Red"Murray, New York, NL (baseball), 1911

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: New York Giants walk onto the field at the Polo Grounds New York prior to Game One of the 1912

New York Giants walk onto the field at the Polo Grounds New York prior to Game One of the 1912 World Series, October 8, 1912 (baseball), 1912

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Convention crowd, Chicago, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Convention crowd, Chicago, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Convention crowd, Chicago, 1912. 1912 Republican National Convention held at the Chicago Coliseum, Chicago, Illinois, June 18-22

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Kitty Cheatham & Soller, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Kitty Cheatham & Soller, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Kitty Cheatham & Soller, 1917. Shows American singer and actress Katherine "Kitty" Cheatham (1864-1946) with Swedish musician and conductor Edla So¨ller

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Cigarette card of British military dirigible i Secundus

Cigarette card of British military dirigible i Secundus
i Secundus, dirigible, British, military, airship, army, 1905, 1900s, aviation, flight, cigarette card, advertisement, text, words, chromolithograph, vintage, archival, flying, midair, outdoor, day

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Sketches from New York: entertainment in a lager beer saloon, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Sketches from New York: entertainment in a lager beer saloon, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Sketches from New York: entertainment in a lager beer saloon, 1864. Lager beer proper is composed of malt, hops, and water...It is lighter than the beer of England

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Steam oil mill and paint factory of the Dovbory Partnership in the city of Omsk, 1916

Steam oil mill and paint factory of the Dovbory Partnership in the city of Omsk, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Steam oil mill and paint factory of the Dovbory Partnership in the city of Omsk, 1916. Posters were a popular form of art in the late tsarist and Soviet periods

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Osborn. Auburn (North America). 2 Lanzheronovskaia Street, Odessa. Zadovskaia Street... 1900-1914

Osborn. Auburn (North America). 2 Lanzheronovskaia Street, Odessa. Zadovskaia Street... 1900-1914. Creator: Unknown
Osborn. Auburn (North America). 2 Lanzheronovskaia Street, Odessa. Zadovskaia Street, Samara. Nikol'skaia Square, Omsk, 1900-1914

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Ia. M. Serebriakov's Tobacco Factory, Omsk. His Own Shops in Omsk and Tomsk, 1900-1914

Ia. M. Serebriakov's Tobacco Factory, Omsk. His Own Shops in Omsk and Tomsk, 1900-1914. Creator: Unknown
Ia. M. Serebriakov's Tobacco Factory, Omsk. His Own Shops in Omsk and Tomsk, 1900-1914. This collection includes tsarist-era advertisements

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: S. Kh. Randrup's Factory in Omsk, 1909-1914. Creator: Unknown

S. Kh. Randrup's Factory in Omsk, 1909-1914. Creator: Unknown
S. Kh. Randrup's Factory in Omsk, 1909-1914. This collection includes tsarist-era advertisements and a set of posters from the era of the Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World [] : Wild rivalries of... c1898

Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World [] : Wild rivalries of... c1898
Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World [] : Wild rivalries of savage, barbarous and civilized races, c1898

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Mayor Hylan, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Mayor Hylan, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Mayor Hylan, between c1915 and c1920. New York City's Mayor John Francis Hylan (1868-1936) with advertisement for government bonds from Third Liberty Loan as a Liberty bell-shaped cut-out hanging

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Can't stop loving you

Can't stop loving you
kent youngstrom

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Taylors Garage, Lemon Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Around late 1940s

Taylors Garage, Lemon Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Around late 1940s
Taylors (Truro) Ltd.s Garage on Lemon Quay. The car in the forecourt has the registration number HVM 478. Taylors were the main dealers for Vauxhall and Bedford vehicles. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Thor: Electric Washing Machine - Chas E. Beck & Co. Ltd, 1920. Creator: Unknown

Thor: Electric Washing Machine - Chas E. Beck & Co. Ltd, 1920. Creator: Unknown
Thor: Electric Washing Machine - The Bugbear of Washing-day and the solution - Chas E. Beck & Co. Ltd. 1920. The Thor washing machine was the first electric clothes washer sold commercially in

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Londons New All-Weather Bus, 1927, (1935). Creator: Unknown

Londons New All-Weather Bus, 1927, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Londons New All-Weather Bus, 1927, (1935). In July 1927, the London General Omnibus Company was granted permission to run their passenger services past Buckingham Palace

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Bugle Railway Station, Bugle, Cornwall. Probably before 1910

Bugle Railway Station, Bugle, Cornwall. Probably before 1910
A general view of Bugle Railway Station. A train is in the station and loaded wagons belonging to T.J. Sharp & Co. can be seen in the goods yard. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Giant green dragon advertising sign in Dotonbori, Osaka, Japan

Giant green dragon advertising sign in Dotonbori, Osaka, Japan

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Giant crab advertising sign in Dotonbori, Osaka, Japan

Giant crab advertising sign in Dotonbori, Osaka, Japan

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Probus, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Probus, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view from Fore Street looking south east towards Hawkins Arms Public House and the church beyond. A horse drawn bus, piled high with luggage

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Making the Empire Christmas Pudding, c. 1920s (colour lithograph) Artist: FC Harrison

Making the Empire Christmas Pudding, c. 1920s (colour lithograph) Artist: FC Harrison
Making the Empire Christmas Pudding, c. 1920s (colour lithograph). Empire Marketing Board poster. The Empire Marketing Board was established in 1926 by Britains Colonial Secretary Leo Amery with

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Streaking car lights at dusk on Dumaine Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans

Streaking car lights at dusk on Dumaine Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans. The street and neighborhood contain many examples of the unique architecture found here as seen in the wood

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Red Light District, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Red Light District, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Colorful neon signs at the Kabukicho red light district, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

Colorful neon signs at the Kabukicho red light district, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Mode of Advertising in Philadelphia, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Mode of Advertising in Philadelphia, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Mode of Advertising in Philadelphia, 1876. The streets of Philadelphia, as of New York and other great American cities, offer to the stranger's eye not a little that is amusing

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Book cover design for: Book news: Publisher L.J. Veen, c. 1930, c.1930. Creator: Unknown

Book cover design for: Book news: Publisher L.J. Veen, c. 1930, c.1930. Creator: Unknown
Book cover design for: Book news: Publisher L.J. Veen, c. 1930, c.1930. Design for the catalogue of publishing company L.J. Veen in Amsterdam

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Fokker's parasol monoplane. No tension wires: great styg [?] capacity, 1919-1945

Fokker's parasol monoplane. No tension wires: great styg [?] capacity, 1919-1945. Creator: Reijer Stolk
Fokker's parasol monoplane. No tension wires: great styg [?] capacity, 1919-1945

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Fokker aircraft, 1919-1945. Creator: Reijer Stolk

Fokker aircraft, 1919-1945. Creator: Reijer Stolk
Fokker aircraft, 1919-1945. Silhouette of an airplane with text

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: The Poster, mid-19th century. Creator: Johan Fredrik Hockert

The Poster, mid-19th century. Creator: Johan Fredrik Hockert
The Poster, mid-19th century. Fete de Nuit, Jardin Mabille....Tombola'. The Bal Mabille, also known as Jardin Mabille, and Mabille Gardens in English

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Yacht Caroline of Toledo, St. Clair Flats, Mich. between 1909 and 1915. Creator: Unknown

Yacht Caroline of Toledo, St. Clair Flats, Mich. between 1909 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Yacht Caroline of Toledo, St. Clair Flats, Mich. between 1909 and 1915

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Dudley Street Station, Boston 'L' Ry. Boston, Mass. c1904. Creator: Unknown

Dudley Street Station, Boston "L" Ry. Boston, Mass. c1904. Creator: Unknown
Dudley Street Station, Boston "L" Ry. Boston, Mass. c1904

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Railroad station (Chicago & North Western) and Mead Cycle Company, Chicago, between 1909 and 1920

Railroad station (Chicago & North Western) and Mead Cycle Company, Chicago, between 1909 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Railroad station (Chicago & North Western) and Mead Cycle Company, Chicago, between 1909 and 1920

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Seventh Street, St. Paul, Minn. c1905. Creator: Unknown

Seventh Street, St. Paul, Minn. c1905. Creator: Unknown
Seventh Street, St. Paul, Minn. c1905

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Piles of snow on Broadway, after storm, New York, c1905. Creator: Unknown

Piles of snow on Broadway, after storm, New York, c1905. Creator: Unknown
Piles of snow on Broadway, after storm, New York, c1905

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Dudley Street Station, Boston 'L' Ry. Boston, Mass. c1904. Creator: Unknown

Dudley Street Station, Boston "L" Ry. Boston, Mass. c1904. Creator: Unknown
Dudley Street Station, Boston "L" Ry. Boston, Mass. c1904

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: El Paso Street, El Paso, Texas, c1903. Creator: Unknown

El Paso Street, El Paso, Texas, c1903. Creator: Unknown
El Paso Street, El Paso, Texas, c1903

Background imageAdvertisement Collection: Fry's Pure Concentrated Cocoa, 1891. Creator: Unknown

Fry's Pure Concentrated Cocoa, 1891. Creator: Unknown
Fry's Pure Concentrated Cocoa, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891



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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.