Package Collection (page 2)

The Mother of John Paul Jones (colour litho)
3623256 The Mother of John Paul Jones (colour litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mother of John Paul Jones)

Early Coaches, c. 1836 (engraving)
3709405 Early Coaches, c.1836 (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in Charles Dickens Sketches by Boz)

A packed box of laundry from the Carolyn Laundry at 111 East 128th Street, East Harlem
MNY380813 A packed box of laundry from the Carolyn Laundry at 111 East 128th Street, East Harlem, New York, 1929 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Womans Hand Chooses Between a Variety of Food Items, 1951 (screen print)
2630040 Womans Hand Chooses Between a Variety of Food Items, 1951 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright

Tin of Sweet Mild Snuff (chromolitho)
732779 Tin of Sweet Mild Snuff (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tin of Sweet Mild Snuff.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Torn in Transit, c. 1890-95 (oil on canvas)
712172 Torn in Transit, c.1890-95 (oil on canvas) by Haberle, John (1856-1933); 37x51 cm; Private Collection; American, out of copyright

United States Military Telegraph Wagon, from a book pub. 1896 (engraving)
STC394712 United States Military Telegraph Wagon, from a book pub. 1896 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The U.S)

Buddhist manuscript, wrapped in waxed cloth for protection (paper, cloth & string)
LIT389925 Buddhist manuscript, wrapped in waxed cloth for protection (paper, cloth & string) by Thai School; Bangkok, Thailand; (add.info)

Duty Paid, 1896 (oil on canvas)
TW429406 Duty Paid, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Hedley, Ralph (1848-1913); 109x126.5 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear, UK; eSunderland Museums; English, out of copyright

Frontispiece of Le Parfait Negociant by Jacques Savary, Paris
CHT207799 Frontispiece of Le Parfait Negociant by Jacques Savary, Paris, 1665 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Landry, Pierre (c)

The Nobels Extradynamit
6281729 The Nobels Extradynamit by Swedish School, (19th century); Nobelmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden; Photo eFine Art Images; Swedish, out of copyright

Portefaix A Salonique (colour photo)
2817313 Portefaix A Salonique (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portefaix A Salonique)

It was worth a trip a mile to see this paper package marked TEDDY - G (colour litho)
2776754 It was worth a trip a mile to see this paper package marked TEDDY - G (colour litho) by Campbell, Floyd V. (d.1906); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rescued from the Sky (Colour Litho)
2783456 Rescued from the Sky (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rescued from the sky)

Princess Elizabeth and her Sister Out Shopping (b / w photo)
STC360979 Princess Elizabeth and her Sister Out Shopping (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: from George V and Edward VIII: A Royal Souvenir, by F. G)

Packaging of Lydia Pinkhams Vegetable Tonic, c. 1940 (b / w photo)
SLS249165 Packaging of Lydia Pinkhams Vegetable Tonic, c.1940 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute

The Ice Cart, 1840-48 (w / c on paper)
NYH149732 The Ice Cart, 1840-48 (w/c on paper) by Calyo, Nicolino (1799-1884); 26.3x37.4 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; Italian, out of copyright

The Game of Agriculture and Commerce, late 18th century (coloured engraving)
CHT179937 The Game of Agriculture and Commerce, late 18th century (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Camel Caravan. Creator: Unknown
Camel Caravan

The Dark Side of the Financial Crisis
Christophe Kiciak

Bus please! (from the series "Manly")
Dieter Matthes

Fishka
Golubeva Nataly

Don't open till Christmas
Christmas surprise concept, a gift box with dence steam and a reaching hand on a dark background with decorations and stars. New year present vivid still life with action.. Dina Belenko

Unicorn Bag
Craft bag in a unicorn shape with clouds on a pink background, creative concept, recycling, sustainability flat lay. Dina Belenko

Women on the Crunchie packing line at the Frys Chocolate factory, Keynsham. 1st March 1967

Princess Diana meets and greets the staff of Remploy in Coventry, West Midlands, England on one of her many walkabouts. Picture taken 16th October 1985

Majorca, Spain, August 1971

Coach trip to Majorca, Spain, August 1971

Looking for bargains, souvenir shopping, Majorca, Spain, August 1971

A night out in Majorca, Spain, August 1971. Flamenco

A night out in Majorca, Spain, August 1971

Eating Out, Majorca, Spain, August 1971. Pigs being roasted on spit

Corporal Peter Symmonds at a Nicosia airfield with hampers packed with good things, they are gift from the Daily Mirror - on behalf of its millions of readers - to the British Servicemen on duty in

Two year old Gregory Curtis with his mother Jill on holiday in Majorca pushing his dad into the pool. June 1969

Newly weds Pearl and Arthur Griffiths from St. Helens, who were married yesterday were two of the first to take advantage of the new cheap long weekends to Majorca

Holiday posters in shop window March 1968

Fiesta Tours row - July 1964 Mrs Simpson, Yvonne and dad, Gordon Simpson after being told there was No plane for their holiday

Fiesta Tours row - July 1964 Three Sunderland girls who returned from Spain from a Fiesta Holiday

First in the queue to snap up a £5 holiday to the South of France from Lunn Poly
First in the queue to snap up a £ 5 holiday to the South of France from Lunn Poly travel Agent was Dave Turney and his family. left to right: Pauline, Hayley, Yasmin and Dave Turney

Fiesta Tours row July 1964 This party were told there was No plane for holiday L to r: Carole Middleton, Amy Hope, Joseph Boyle, Audrey Boyle and Valerie Boyle

Four Blackburn girls get fixed up for a holiday. Left to right: Linda Wilcock, Kay Ellison, June Howarth, Dorothy Woodburn and John Landau (Manchester travel agent) August 1966

Holiday poster in Station signpost March 1968

Two year old Gregory Curtis with his mother Jill on holiday in Majorca beside the pool June 1969

Four Blackburn girls get fixed up for a holiday. Linda Wilcock, Kay Ellison, June Howarth, Dorothy Woodburn and John Landau August 1966

The pool at a hotel in Arenal where five girls who have taken advantage of the new " Majorca on £ 18" trips are staying

Fiesta Tours row - July 1964 Five Sunderland factory girls who had no flight for their holiday L to r: Margaret Wright, Muriel Miller, Norma Henry, Gloria Robson and Nancy Bell

Five girls who have taken advantage of the new "Majorca on £18"trips
Five girls who have taken advantage of the new " Majorca on £ 18" trips. Diana Cope, Kathy Edwards, Christine O Neill

Mrs Margaret Lowen (left) and Mrs Dorothy Cook and they only gift they could afford from their Spanish holiday - a plastic dog July 1964

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Unveiling the Evolution of Packaging: From TV Dinners to Stylish Travels" Step into a time machine and travel back to 1954, where Swansons turkey TV dinner took the world by storm with its innovative packaging designed to resemble a television set. This iconic package revolutionized convenience meals forever. Fast forward to Broadstairs in the 1950s, where packages were not limited to just food. The town embraced modernity as it showcased banners for Wells Fargo & Co Express, transporting people's dreams and aspirations across vast distances. Meanwhile, holiday still life scenes captured colorful bows adorning meticulously wrapped packages that brought joy and excitement during festive seasons. These vibrant ribbons symbolized anticipation and delight as they adorned carefully chosen gifts. In another era, stylish travels became synonymous with elegant suitcases and chic bags that exuded sophistication. These packages were more than just containers; they represented adventure, luxury, and timeless fashion. Venturing further into culinary delights, Sardine Al Limone tantalized taste buds with its exquisite flavors packaged in delicate tins. This package held within it a burst of Mediterranean zest that transported diners straight to Italy's coastal shores. During World War I, even postcards played their part in packaging - promoting "Le Paquet de L'Orphelin, " an initiative aimed at providing support for orphaned children affected by war. These postcards carried messages of hope packaged within heartfelt words from caring individuals around the globe. Beyond charity efforts lay advertisements showcasing Wright's Coal Tar soap - a trusted brand since ages past. Its distinctive package promised cleanliness and purity while leaving behind an invigorating scent that lingered on one's skin long after use. Traveling back even further in time reveals Crosfield's soap works in Warrington during 1886 – an industrial marvel producing soaps packaged neatly for households across England. Their packages brought cleanliness into homes while simultaneously fueling the industrial revolution.