Healthy Collection

Hogarth, Beer Street. A political print supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin. A scene of London life in which happy and healthy tradesmen

Poster, The Vegetabull, a vegetable dish made with dried eggs or household milk is as good as a joint (post-WW2 rationing was still going on at this time). 1947

Phrenological Head / Scrap
A phrenological head, showing the different categoies of the brain which should exist in healthy humans. These include self perceptive, aspiring and animal morals

Fresh loquat (Eriobotrya) fruits and green leaves

Goodwins toilet soap, 1930s
An advert for Goodwins toilet soap, featuring a smiling young woman holding a tennis racket. 1937-1938

Royal Line poster
Poster promoting Royal Line Northern Canadian railway system and Atlantic steamship service, showing a ship crossing the Atlantic on the way to Canada from Bristol

If Unhealthy, be healthy: If Healthy by Healthier
An energetic man starts the day in his dressing gown by diving off the mantelpiece of his living room, using his wifes head as a springboard

Poster for Ovo Sports Food
Advertising poster for Ovo Sport, a special food developed to provide nourishment during sport and training. The tagline claims Instant Fortification

Promotional jigsaw, Beechams Pills and Powders. circa 1930s

Poster advertising a New Zealand Dairy Farm, designed by Frank Newbould for the Empire Marketing Board

Female high jumper in orange costume
A female high jumper in an orange costume leaping over a pole

Jared Lynch mountain biking the north end of the Whitefish Trail near Whitefish, Montana, USA (MR)

Peckham Health Centre or the Pioneer Health Centre was opened in 1935 in Peckham, south London. It was a social experiment to monitor the effects of environment on health

Point of view of singletrack riding at the Pig Farm Trails near Whitefish, Montana, USA
Point of view of single-track riding at the Pig Farm Trails near Whitefish, Montana, USA

Just two words! Nestles Milk 1915
Nestles milk for yourself and baby. Don t - as you value your childs life - experiment with " foods" of unknown composition; the lives of millions of children have been lost in that way

Man jumping off a large cornince on a snowboard on Flagstaff Peak in the Wasatch Mountains of northern Utah

Surf riding at Muizenburg on the Cape Coast
A contrast to the grey days at home: surf-riding at Muizenburg, the Queen of Cape Coast Watering Places. A universal summer pastime of the South African coastal resorts, surf-riding

Poster advertising Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Poster advertising Port Elizabeth, a holiday resort on the coast of South Africa. Two young women in swimsuits dip their toes in the sea

Poster advertising Mount Cook, New Zealand. Three travellers enjoy the healthy mountain air

Edwardian Walkers
WALKING Six young Edwardian men in shirtsleeves, two with walking canes, out for a walk in the countryside

Cover design, Ovaltine ABC Rhyme Book - a happy family with a giant Ovaltine tin. Date: early 20th century

Hands, X-ray

An Old English Sheepdog standing in a garden

Thailand farmers rice planting and grow rice in the rainy season. Chanwit Whanset

Advertisement, Carters Little Liver Pills, WW1
Advertisement, Carters Little Liver Pills for Active Service, showing a man undergoing an army medical examination during the early stages of the First World War. Date: 1914

First Tracks on Evans Heaven on sunny powder morning at Whitefish Mountain Resort, Montana, USA (MR)

Empire Hotel, Lowestoft, Suffolk
The Empire Hotel at Lowestoft, Suffolk, opened in 1900. In 1921 it was acquired by the Metropolitan Asylums Board and reopened the following year as a hospital for tuberculosis patients

Combination Hospital, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
The Greenock Combination Hospital was erected in 1906-7 on Inverkip Road, Greenock, to serve the combined burghs of Greenock, Port Glasgow, and Gourock. It later became known as Gateside Hospital

Drink More Milk poster
Poster issued by the National Milk Publicity Council showing a pretty, and wholesome looking dairy worker enjoying a glass of fresh milk

A shiver of Caribbean reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) swim over a coral reef with Common sea fans (Gorgonia ventalina) and sea plumes (Pseudopterogorgia sp)

Healthy knee, X-ray
Healthy knee. Coloured frontal (right) and profile (left) X-rays of the healthy knee of a 24 year old patient

Advertisement for Colmans Mustard - Jack and Jill are never ill... because Colmans ensures good digestion. circa 1950s

Cat (Felis silvestris catus) with tabby coat sitting down, side view

Outdoor Baby Cage
A handy baby cage, which can easily be fitted outside the window of even a modest flat. The baby can sleep soundly in the fresh air while the mother relaxes indoors... Date: 1930s

Man on a snowboard jumping off a cornice at Snowbird Resort in Little Cottonwood Canyon in the Wasatch Mountains of northern Utah. (MR)

Aryan Types
A typical Aryan couple looking very strong and healthy, the man resting his hands on the womans shoulders

Fresh Uzbek bread, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Central Asia

Typhoid Mary
MARY MALLON, (1869-1938) known as Typhoid Mary; though herself healthy, she is a carrier of typhoid and, employed as a cook, infects 22, one of whom dies

Hawaii, Woman Laying On The Beach In Remote Tropical Location

Join the red forces to get a better life, 1921. Artist: Vladimir Mayakovsky
Join the red forces to get a better life, 1921

Healthy Exercise by Cecil W. Quinnell
A young woman out for a winter walk wrapped snugly in a striking red outfit set off by white fur collar and muff. Date: 1908

Lady Constance Stewart-Richardson, WW1
Lady Constance Stewart-Richardson (1883-1932), daughter of the 2nd Earl of Cromartie, society figure, danced and promoter of the healthy benefits of exercise

Czech Republic - Sokol Rally in Prague 1920s
A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation)

Czech Republic - Sokol Rally in Prague 1929
A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation)

Czech Republic - 9th All Sokol Rally in Prague 1932
9th All Sokol Rally in Prague 1932. A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic)

USA Utah Salt Lake City Alta Ski Resort Off Piste Skier, one of the only resorts in America for skiers only

Advertisement for Lifebuoy soap with the message that the soap fights dirt and disease (colour litho)
6030590 Advertisement for Lifebuoy soap with the message that the soap fights dirt and disease (colour litho) by English School

Corn for sale at a farmers market, Charleston, South Carolina. USA

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"Embracing a Healthy Lifestyle: From Hogarth's Beer Street to Ovo Sports Food" Discover the essence of health through various captivating hints. 🌿 Step back in time with Hogarth's iconic painting, "Beer Street, " and witness the importance of moderation for a healthy life. The Vegetabull poster reminds us that incorporating fresh vegetables into our diet can make us strong like a bull. Explore the fascinating world of phrenology with the Phrenological Head/Scrap, reminding us that mental well-being is just as crucial as physical health. Feast your eyes on luscious fresh loquat fruits and green leaves, nature's gift packed with vitamins and antioxidants for optimal health. Piece together history while solving Beechams Pills and Powders promotional jigsaw puzzle – an early reminder of the significance of self-care even in bygone eras. Transport yourself to the 1930s with Goodwins toilet soap advertisement, highlighting how cleanliness contributes to overall well-being. Admire New Zealand Dairy Farm poster showcasing their commitment to providing nutritious dairy products for a healthier lifestyle. Let Royal Line poster inspire you towards maintaining regal elegance by prioritizing your health and wellness journey. Uncover wisdom from "If Unhealthy, be healthy: If Healthy by Healthier" motto – always strive for improvement on your path towards better well-being. Fuel your body right with Ovo Sports Food - designed specifically to enhance athletic performance and support an active lifestyle. Experience exhilaration through surf riding at Muizenburg on Cape Coast - an invigorating activity promoting both physical fitness and mental rejuvenation. Witness grace in motion as you watch a female high jumper soar over heights wearing her vibrant orange costume – inspiring us all to reach new heights in our pursuit of good health. Remember, embracing a healthy lifestyle is a journey, not a destination.