Wrigleys Collection

Piccadilly Circus 1956
Piccadilly Circus street scene, with huge billboards advertising Bovril, Wrigleys and Craven A cigarettes amongst others

Piccadilly Circus and the Statue of Eros, London. The street scene is dominated by advertising hoardings and illuminations for Gordons Gin, Wrigleys Chewing Gum and others

Piccadilly Circus 1950S
Piccadilly Circus street scene, with huge billboards advertising Bovril, Wrigleys and Craven A cigarettes amongst others

Charing Cross Station in the distance, on The Strand and next to Trafalgar Square. Picture shows pedestrians and the bustling London traffic

Piccadilly Circus at night
Piccadilly Circus, London, at night, with advertisements reflected in fountain. Date: circa 1950s

Times Square, from the 16th floor of the Times Building, 1917 (b / w photo)
1078708 Times Square, from the 16th floor of the Times Building, 1917 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: Times Square)

VE Day celebrations in London at the end of the Second World War. Huge crowds gathered around Piccadilly Circus during the celebrations. 8th May 1945

Street Scene in Londons West End. April 1958

Advert for Wrigleys Spearmint Pepsin Gum, 1913. A print from Life, 17th April 1913

Christmas advertisement, Wrigleys PK Chewing Gum -- good to chew and good for you! 1957

View of Regent Street, London, on a busy day. Date: circa 1930

Business District, Santa Paula, California, USA
Street in the Business District, Santa Paula, Ventura County, California, USA, with Hotel Maine on the right. Date: circa 1915

Wrigleys Spearmint gum advertisement, WW1
Great War period advertisement for Wrigleys spearmint pepsin gum, aimed here at soldiers, on the march, in barracks, on guard

Piccadilly Circus, London, 1952
Piccadilly Circus, London, with buses rounding the statue of Eros, and advertising hoardings featuring Wrigley s, Bovril, and Guinness

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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Piccadilly Circus in 1956. The bustling streets are alive with excitement, as people from all walks of life gather under the dazzling lights. This iconic landmark, known for its captivating advertisements, is a true testament to the spirit of London. Transport yourself to the heart of Piccadilly Circus during the 1950s, where nostalgia fills every corner. The neon signs illuminate the night sky, creating an enchanting atmosphere that is simply unforgettable. It's a place where dreams come to life and memories are made. In this Christmas advertisement for Wrigleys PK Chewing Gum, joy radiates from every frame. As families gather around their television sets on a cozy winter evening, they indulge in this delightful treat that brings smiles to their faces and warmth to their hearts. Charing Cross Station stands proudly in the distance on The Strand next to Trafalgar Square – a symbol of connectivity and movement within this bustling cityscape. It serves as a reminder that amidst all the chaos, there's always room for adventure and exploration. As night falls over Piccadilly Circus, it transforms into an electrifying spectacle that captivates both locals and tourists alike. The vibrant colors dance across billboards while pedestrians weave through crowds with awe-struck expressions on their faces. Travel across continents to Times Square in 1917 – captured beautifully through black-and-white photography from atop the Times Building's 16th floor. A moment frozen in time reveals New York City at its most dynamic; an ever-evolving metropolis filled with promise and ambition. An advert for Wrigleys Spearmint Pepsin Gum takes us back even further – transporting us straight into 1913 when chewing gum was gaining popularity worldwide. This simple pleasure offered refreshment like no other; a burst of minty freshness that invigorated senses everywhere it went. Regent Street, London, on a busy day – the epitome of urban life.