Smokes Collection (page 5)

Distribution of cigarettes at the front, WW1
A battery commander distributing the contents of a parcel of cigarettes amongst his men at the Front at Christmas time. According to The Sphere

Army supply trucks, WW1
The driver of a First World War army supply truck takes a moment to rest and enjoy a cigarette. Accompanied by a quote from Tennyson, And the woodbine spices are wafted abroad. Date: 1916

Suffragette Dog with a Pipe and Spectacles. A large brown dog with spectacles and brass collar, smokes a pipe against the background of the Union Jack flag

When Women Vote Men Sewing. Domestic roles reversed when women vote marriage rules revised, husbands duties now include making their trousers out of wifes old skirts and minding the baby

Cigars de Joy
An advertisement for Cigars de Joy, marketed here as offering immediate and complete relief in cases of asthma, cough, bronchitis, hayfever and shortness of breath. Date: 1881

A shamisen player, lighting her pipe
A Japanese lady in traditional costume lays her shamisen(a musical instrument with three strings, also written samsin), to one side, so she can light her kiseru or pipe, aided by another woman

Match box with wind screen, World War One
A combined silver match box and wind screen, a novelty but nevertheless extremely useful to men at the front and available from Charles Packer and Co of Regent Street, London

Hugh Cecil Lowther - 5th Earl of Lonsdale
Hugh Cecil Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale (18571944) - English nobleman and sportsman. Date: 1926

Lovestruck American lad with the Stars and Stripes
A lovestruck young American lad smoking a cigarette and standing before the Star Spangled Banner, sends the following words to his lady love: Say kid

WWI - Italian Garibaldier Infantryman at the Forest of Argonne, January 1915. Date: 1915

On top of a strengthening of a city a young girl surrounded by three soldiers, a soldier sitting on a basket and smokes a pipe, the soldier behind her stealing an apple from her basket

Old woman smokes a pipe, possibly Jan Lauwryn Krafft (I), 1704 - 1765

Man with a pipe sitting at a table, Cornelis van Noorde, Cornelis Troost, 1765

Portrait of Kls Verlaan, John Greenwood, 1739 - 1792

Dancing farmer and rancher, Pieter Nolpe, Pieter Jansz. Quast, 1623 - 1653

Incumbent pipe-smoking farmer, Pieter Nolpe, Pieter Jansz. Quast, Nicolaes Visscher (I), 1633 - 1679

Landscape with a couple on the bank of the river Gein, Jan Evert Grave, 1769 - 1805, Jan Evert Grave, 1769 - 1805

Drinking and smoking men, Jan van der Bruggen, 1659-1740

Peasant smokes pipe, Cornelis Danckerts I, Justus Danckerts, unknown, 1613-1656

Farmer smokes pipe and holds a tankard, Cornelis Danckerts (I), Justus Danckerts, unknown, 1613-1656

Face of a man with glasses, Frans Schikkinger, 1848 - 1902

Landscape with a couple on the bank of the river Gein, The Netherlands, print maker: Jan Evert Grave, 1769 - 1805

Rebellious man wearing jeans and a plaid shirt at a gas station, smoking

Smoking and sulfur stinking mud source in the sofatara region of Namaskard, Iceland, Europe

Burning charcoal pile in the final stage, Walpersdorf, Siegen-Wittgenstein district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Snow-covered smoking crater in a volcanic landscape, Eyjafjallajoekull, Iceland, Europe

Japanese Woman O-Koto-San has a smoke before bed
Japanese Woman O-Koto-San has a smoke and thinks of her soldier Lo, whilst her miad prepares her bed. Date: circa 1905

Three boys on a desert island captured by an indigenous man, who nails their packing case clothing to a long pole and carries them away midst weeping sore and wailing. Date: 1898

Three schoolboys on a desert island meet an indigenous man Date: 1898

Willy Fritsch - German Film and stage actor
Willy Fritsch (1901-1973) - German Film and stage actor. Date: circa 1917

Distinguished elderly Japanese Gentleman with pipe
Distinguished elderly Japanese Gentleman with elegant long-stemmed pipe. Date: circa 1903

Gentleman puffing away at his pipe in a No Smoking Carriage - " So what??" Date: circa 1940s

Russian Peasant Couple - Fantastic Headdress
Russian Peasant Couple of Southern Russia (Caucasus - possibly Georgia?) - The lady is wearing a fantastic Headdress, typical of this region. Date: circa 1902

A portly Landowner enjoying a puff. Date: 1895

Water Carrier - Algiers, Algeria Date: circa 1908

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Selkup Man (North Siberian minority), in tradional winter clothes, smokes outside local shop in Krasnoselkup Date:

Smoke drifting across moorland from annual heather burning on dales moorland, Yorkshire, England, March

Volcanic eruption with ash plume, Mount Komba, Alor Archipelago, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November 2013

Gentleman with his Hookah-Burdar or Pipe-Bearer. (Plate 10 of 20) Date: 1813

Gentleman with his Sircar, or Money Servant. (Plate 9 of 20). Date: 1813

Watching fireworks from the balcony
Two fashionable women wearing long, figure-hugging dresses, are joined by a suited gentleman to watch a spectacular firework display from their balcony. 1937

A fashionable woman wearing pearls and smoking
A 1920s fashionable flapper woman wearing pearls and smoking a cigarette. The caption reads: " Dazzle lights". Date: 1928- 1929

The Pioneer by Pjzeska
A confident young woman of the pre-WWI era, nonchalantly smokes a cigarette at a restaurant table, ignoring the shocked expressions of her fellow diners and male waiter. Date: 1930

A Dinka Man - Sudan, Upper Nile Date: circa 1910s

A mischievous couple
An eccentric Welsh couple from Abertillery in South Wales stand out on their balcony, grinning cheekily and posing with silly expressions for the camera

Old French Water Carrier smoking a pipe
Old French Water Carrier from Morlaix, Brittany - smoking a pipe. Date: circa 1910s

Tycoon on his yacht - Making for Port
Yachting Terms illustrated: Making for Port. A rich tycoon on the high seas reaching across the moving table for the decanter of port with a total lack of success! Date: 1908

Sailor from HMS Lion smoking his pipe - this card is captioned: " Peace in War." Date: 1917

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"From Churchill's Sub-Machine Gun to the Royal Feast in Iran: A Global Journey through Smokes" Winston Churchill Holding a Sub-Machine Gun: In the midst of war, even leaders find solace in smokes. An Alligator - all dressed up to meet you in Florida, USA: Even an alligator knows how to make an impression while enjoying a smoke. Leeds United footballer Jack Charlton smoking a cigarette during a training session: A momentary escape from the intensity of sports – relaxation found in smoky contemplation. Algeria - Woman smoking a nargile pipe: Tradition meets tranquility as this Algerian woman embraces her culture through the soothing embrace of smoke. Sentimental German wartime postcard: A poignant reminder that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, people sought comfort and connection through shared smokes. Huntsman with Cigar: Amidst nature's beauty, this huntsman finds harmony between his surroundings and his beloved cigar. Madimba - Congo - Pipe-smoking lady: An image that captures both strength and elegance as this Congolese woman enjoys her pipe with grace. Terrible accident - Lady ablaze - Figure 1: A stark reminder of the dangers associated with careless handling of fire and tobacco – cautionary tale turned tragedy. Chinese Farmer with Palmleaf Raincoat carrying hoe: Through rain or shine, this hardworking farmer carries on his laborious tasks accompanied by wisps of smoke for respite from life's challenges. Egyptian Lady of the Harem: Behind veils lies mystery; behind closed doors lies indulgence – where secrets are whispered amidst fragrant clouds of smoke. Woman selling Mangoes on the street - Dakar, Senegal: In bustling streets filled with vibrant colors and flavors, one can find moments of calmness as this street vendor enjoys a smoke. Iran - Royal Feast.