Smokers Collection (page 2)

Illicitly Smoking, 1912
1574625 Illicitly Smoking, 1912; (add.info.: Small schoolboy, feeling ill after trying to smoke a cigar, saved by an amiable policeman who finishes the task for him)

His First Smoke 1878 (Oil on canvas)
8766543 His First Smoke 1878 (Oil on canvas) by Gaul, Gilbert (1855-1919); 72.1--54.9 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

Letter J: A superb pipe: we smoke at home, and in the mouth we have the J, 1861 (engraving)
DUV4214936 Letter J: A superb pipe: we smoke at home, and in the mouth we have the J, 1861 (engraving); (add.info.: "ABC Trim, Alphabet enchante" Texts of "Trim")

Sailors drinking on board the lower deck of their ship, scene with violin player and pipe smoker
MMM5481609 Sailors drinking on board the lower deck of their ship, scene with violin player and pipe smoker, linen lying on a rope, and onboard equipment (sword, gun, cannon, lamp) by Pyne

Tobacco pot commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar, 1905 (sandstone ceramic)
MMM5471476 Tobacco pot commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar, 1905 (sandstone ceramic); National Maritime Museum, London

Hyde Park as it will be, 1846. Satirical futuristic print of gentlemen riding personal steam engines pumping out fumes
FLO4995407 Hyde Park as it will be, 1846. Satirical futuristic print of gentlemen riding personal steam engines pumping out fumes

Hazards of a 19th Century household, 1850
3359129 Hazards of a 19th Century household, 1850; (add.info.: Hazards of a 19th Century household, including taxes, rats, black beetles, cockroaches, arsenic fumes, stinking drains)

A farmers reading the newspaper and smoking, 1850
3478097 A farmers reading the newspaper and smoking, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a farmers reading the newspaper and smoking churchwarden pipes in the local tavern)

Sailor, 1879-80 (w/c on paper)
8696726 Sailor, 1879-80 (w/c on paper) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec)

WW1: The General's Folder (illustration)
8684966 WW1: The General's Folder (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info)

Kidd on the Deck of the Adventure Galley, early 20th century (book illustration)
7339193 Kidd on the Deck of the Adventure Galley, early 20th century (book illustration) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); National Maritime Museum, London

Self portrait by Herbert Barnard John Everett BHC2683, early 20th century (oil on paper)
7337894 Self portrait by Herbert Barnard John Everett BHC2683, early 20th century (oil on paper) by Everett, John (1876-1949); 50.6x35.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Panoramic view of Schliersee in Upper Bavaria and man in costume (postcard)
7377723 Panoramic view of Schliersee in Upper Bavaria and man in costume (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Portrait of a man in costume, Berchtesgaden, Upper Bavaria (postcard)
7377719 Portrait of a man in costume, Berchtesgaden, Upper Bavaria (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

A 1930's advertisement for Lucky Strike cigarettes. From The Literary Digest published 1931
745849 A 1930's advertisement for Lucky Strike cigarettes. From The Literary Digest published 1931

Canadians treating a wounded man after the battle on Somme front (France), septembre 1916
1756516 Canadians treating a wounded man after the battle on Somme front (France), septembre 1916; (add.info.: Canadians treating a wounded man after the battle on Somme front (France)

French poet, novelist and essayist Henri de Regnier (1864-1936) he entered in 1911 the Academie francaise
1755911 French poet, novelist and essayist Henri de Regnier (1864-1936) he entered in 1911 the Academie francaise; (add.info.: French poet)

English society c. 1910 : notables in a salon (print)
1742022 English society c. 1910 : notables in a salon (print); (add.info.: English society c. 1910 : notables in a salon, drawing); Photo: Tallandier

Preparing a charcoal pit on a Wealden farm, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676031 Preparing a charcoal pit on a Wealden farm, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparing a charcoal pit on a Wealden farm, Sussex)

Phil May sketch (colour litho)
8635953 Phil May sketch (colour litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: One of the set of Phil May Sketches, issued by Fry's Chocolates in c.1905.); © Look and Learn

A few cast off clothes (colour litho)
8635666 A few cast off clothes (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: A few cast off clothes. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Wishing good luck (colour litho)
8635546 Wishing good luck (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wishing good luck. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

A Yorkshireman's advice to his son (colour litho)
8635520 A Yorkshireman's advice to his son (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Yorkshireman's advice to his son)

Sixes and sevens (colour litho)
8635576 Sixes and sevens (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sixes and sevens. Postcard, early 20th century. Signed: JHR.); © Look and Learn

Max Pechstein, German expressionist painter (b/w photo)
8673265 Max Pechstein, German expressionist painter (b/w photo) by Diez-Duhrkoop, Minya (1873-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Max Pechstein (1881-1955), German expressionist painter

Votaries of the Weed No 6 (colour litho)
8660496 Votaries of the Weed No 6 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Votaries of the Weed, No 6)

Votaries of the Weed No 7 (colour litho)
8660495 Votaries of the Weed No 7 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Votaries of the Weed, No 7)

Votaries of the Weed No 3 (colour litho)
8660493 Votaries of the Weed No 3 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Votaries of the Weed, No 3)

Votaries of the Weed No 41 (colour litho)
8660531 Votaries of the Weed No 41 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Votaries of the Weed, No 41)

Votaries of the Weed No 36 (colour litho)
8660523 Votaries of the Weed No 36 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Votaries of the Weed, No 36)

Votaries of the Weed No 9 (colour litho)
8660499 Votaries of the Weed No 9 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Votaries of the Weed, No 9)

Humorous cat postcard (colour litho)
8643338 Humorous cat postcard (colour litho) by Thiele, Carl Robert Arthur (1860-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humorous cat postcard)

The Germans before Paris, how the compassionate German soldiers draped the statuary at St Cloud (engraving)
8643284 The Germans before Paris, how the compassionate German soldiers draped the statuary at St Cloud (engraving) by English School

Pets of the Parade (colour litho)
8649521 Pets of the Parade (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pets of the Parade. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Sunday morning. Saturday night (colour litho)
8656555 Sunday morning. Saturday night (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunday morning. Saturday night)

Cigar box label (chromolitho)
8677726 Cigar box label (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cigar box label.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Victoria, cigar box label (chromolitho)
8677713 Victoria, cigar box label (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria, cigar box label.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Advertising card for the Niagara Fire Insurance Company (litho)
8677474 Advertising card for the Niagara Fire Insurance Company (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising card for the Starbuck & Lindsay)

Tabakhandlerin / Tobacconist (colour litho)
8666216 Tabakhandlerin / Tobacconist (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tabakhandlerin)

Illustration for Berliner Balle von Rideamus (colour litho)
8663426 Illustration for Berliner Balle von Rideamus (colour litho) by Heilemann, Ernst (1870-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Berliner Balle von Rideamus)

Hoping you'll move in good circles this Xmas (colour litho)
8656812 Hoping you'll move in good circles this Xmas (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Best wishes)

Pitman (engraving)
8651473 Pitman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pitman. Illustration for The Illustrated London Spelling Book)

Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)
8669657 Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Prison Scene in Rome, 1837 (oil on canvas)
8711989 Prison Scene in Rome, 1837 (oil on canvas) by Marstrand, Wilhelm (1810-73); Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva, Denmark; (add.info.: by Wilhelm Marstrand)

Portraits of two sailors sitting among the beams in the hold of a Berwick
MMM5460294 Portraits of two sailors sitting among the beams in the hold of a Berwick, a speed sailing boat used to transport salmon and travelers by Good

Description of the battles on land and at sea, in two volumes, by the Royal Library of Greenwich and Chelsea
MMM5478584 Description of the battles on land and at sea, in two volumes, by the Royal Library of Greenwich and Chelsea (colour etching) by Dighton, Robert (1752-1814); National Maritime Museum

Captain Billy Bones watching the arrival of pirates, 1885 (engraving)
8723993 Captain Billy Bones watching the arrival of pirates, 1885 (engraving) by Roux, George (1853-1929); Private Collection; (add.info)

Midday break at Drachenloch, Bavarian costumes (postcard)
7377806 Midday break at Drachenloch, Bavarian costumes (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

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"Through the Lens of Time: A Glimpse into the World of Smokers" Step back in time to 1928, where a captivating Gebrauchsgrafik illustration captures the essence of smokers. The image portrays elegance and sophistication, reminiscent of an era when smoking was seen as a fashionable pastime. In "My Favourite Model (Mrs David Wright)" by David Wright, we see a stunning woman holding a cigarette with grace and allure, and is evident that smoking was not only associated with style but also embraced by women who defied societal norms. However, it wasn't always smooth sailing for female smokers. In "No Smoking, Ladies, " we witness the struggle faced by women who desired to indulge in this habit freely. Despite these challenges, advertisements like the Craven A tennis ad encouraged ladies to embrace their right to smoke without hesitation. Gordon Conway's masterpiece "The Cigarette" delves deeper into the allure of smoking. This artwork captivates us with its mysterious aura and invites contemplation on why people choose to light up. As society evolved, so did attitudes towards smoking. The advert for Player's cigarettes encourages individuals to push boundaries and go beyond limits while enjoying their favorite vice. Art has long depicted scenes featuring smokers throughout history. From "Country Kermis, " an oil painting depicting jovial peasants puffing away at an inn in 1640, to "The Pilots, " a photogravure from 1893 showcasing two pilots sharing a pipe at bridge entrance - these artworks provide glimpses into different cultures' relationships with tobacco. Even renowned figures like Jean Cocteau found solace in cigarettes as they became symbols of rebellion and artistic expression during his lifetime. Whether you view smoking as an art form or simply partake occasionally, exploring these diverse representations allows us to understand how this habit has shaped our culture over centuries.