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"Coke: A Timeless Iconic Beverage and Beyond" Step back in time to the vibrant streets of Piccadilly Circus by night, London, during the swinging 1960s

Background imageCoke Collection: Antonov An-24B Coke

Antonov An-24B Coke
An Aeroflot Soviet Airlines An-24B Parked in the Static-Display at the 1965 Paris Salon Airshow Date: 1965

Background imageCoke Collection: Coke delivery wagon and workers, Detroit City Gas Co. Michigan, 1900 (b / w photo)

Coke delivery wagon and workers, Detroit City Gas Co. Michigan, 1900 (b / w photo)
867602 Coke delivery wagon and workers, Detroit City Gas Co. Michigan, 1900 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageCoke Collection: Sir Edward Coke, Recorder of London, 1615. Artist: Gilbert Jackson

Sir Edward Coke, Recorder of London, 1615. Artist: Gilbert Jackson
Sir Edward Coke, Recorder of London, 1615. Seated portrait in an ornate gilt frame of Lord Coke, a prominent judge and Recorder of London

Background imageCoke Collection: Blitz in London -- Vauxhall Bridge Road, WW2

Blitz in London -- Vauxhall Bridge Road, WW2
Blitz in London -- Vauxhall Bridge Road, 17 September 1940. with debris following an air raid, and men at work clearing up. Date: 1940

Background imageCoke Collection: Coca-Cola 1890s USA iws womens hats

Coca-Cola 1890s USA iws womens hats

Background imageCoke Collection: Lady Carey Coke

Lady Carey Coke, the daughter of the Earl and Countess of Leicester, of Holkham Hall, Norfolk. Lady Carey was at this time at the House of Citizenship at Ashridge, where she studied citizenship

Background imageCoke Collection: Sir Edward Coke, 1552 - 1634. British barrister, judge and politician

Sir Edward Coke, 1552 - 1634. British barrister, judge and politician. From the 1813 edition of The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, Engraved by Mr. Houbraken and Mr

Background imageCoke Collection: A gas factory in 19th century England. In this building the conversion of coal into gas

A gas factory in 19th century England. In this building the conversion of coal into gas and coke took place. From Old England: A Pictorial Museum, published 1847

Background imageCoke Collection: Cornwall. Peep St. Michael Mount. Marazion Beacon

Cornwall. Peep St. Michael Mount. Marazion Beacon
Cornwall. A Peep at St. Michaels Mount. From Marazion Beacon; A.L. Coke (British, active 1860s); 1860s; Albumen silver print

Background imageCoke Collection: Cornwall Trereife Avenue Penzance A. L Coke British

Cornwall Trereife Avenue Penzance A. L Coke British
Cornwall. Trereife Avenue, near Penzance; A.L. Coke (British, active 1860s); 1860s; Albumen silver print

Background imageCoke Collection: Cornwall. Monk Cowl St. Mary Scilly A. L Coke

Cornwall. Monk Cowl St. Mary Scilly A. L Coke
Cornwall. The Monks Cowl, St. Mary s, Scilly; A.L. Coke (British, active 1860s); 1860s; Albumen silver print

Background imageCoke Collection: Cornwall. Old Abbey Tresco Scilly A. L Coke British

Cornwall. Old Abbey Tresco Scilly A. L Coke British
Cornwall. The Old Abbey, Tresco, Scilly; A.L. Coke (British, active 1860s); 1860s; Albumen silver print

Background imageCoke Collection: Sir Edward Coke, 1552 To 1634. Seventeenth-Century English Jurist And Member Of Parliament

Sir Edward Coke, 1552 To 1634. Seventeenth-Century English Jurist And Member Of Parliament. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green Published London 1893

Background imageCoke Collection: Sir Edward Coke 1552-1634. British Jurist And Politician. From The Book 'Gallery Of

Sir Edward Coke 1552-1634. British Jurist And Politician. From The Book "Gallery Of Portraits"Published
Sir Edward Coke 1552-1634. British Jurist And Politician. From The Book " Gallery Of Portraits" Published London 1833

Background imageCoke Collection: Sir Edward Coke 1552 To 1634. English Jurist And Politician. Speaker Of House Of Commons

Sir Edward Coke 1552 To 1634. English Jurist And Politician. Speaker Of House Of Commons. From The National And Domestic History Of England By William Aubrey Published London Circa 1890

Background imageCoke Collection: Sir Edward Coke 1552 - 1634. English Colonial Entrepreneur And Jurist

Sir Edward Coke 1552 - 1634. English Colonial Entrepreneur And Jurist. From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageCoke Collection: Manvers Main coke ovens, Wath upon Dearne, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963

Manvers Main coke ovens, Wath upon Dearne, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963. Photograph taken for a cover image for the NCB Coal Quarterly Magazine

Background imageCoke Collection: Sir Edward Coke, English lawyer, writer and politician, c1666 (1894). Artist: David Loggan

Sir Edward Coke, English lawyer, writer and politician, c1666 (1894). Artist: David Loggan
Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634), English lawyer, writer and politician, c1666 (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Background imageCoke Collection: Alexandra, Countess of Airlie by J. Percival Anderson

Alexandra, Countess of Airlie by J. Percival Anderson
The Countess of Airlie, formerly Lady Alexandra Marie Bridget Coke, daughter of the 3rd Earl of Leicester. Married David Ogilvy, 7th Earl of Airlie in 1917 and had six children including the Rt. Hon

Background imageCoke Collection: Hon. Sylvia Coke by Madame Yevonde

Hon. Sylvia Coke by Madame Yevonde
The Hon. Sylvia (or Silvia) Beatrice Coke (1909-2005) by Madame Yevonde. She was the elder daughter of Viscount Coke (Thomas William Coke, 4th Earl of Leicester)

Background imageCoke Collection: MOTHER AND CHILD, 1939. An impoverished family from Oklahoma arriving at a migrant

MOTHER AND CHILD, 1939. An impoverished family from Oklahoma arriving at a migrant workers camp in Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, September 1939

Background imageCoke Collection: MISSISSIPPI: CAFE, 1939. A rural cafe at Mound Bayou, Mississippi. Photograph by Russell Lee

MISSISSIPPI: CAFE, 1939. A rural cafe at Mound Bayou, Mississippi. Photograph by Russell Lee, January 1939

Background imageCoke Collection: Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine - Coke Production Area

Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine - Coke Production Area
Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine at Omuta, Fukuoka and Arao, Kumamoto Coke Production Area. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCoke Collection: Iron-smelting furnace, artwork

Iron-smelting furnace, artwork
Iron-smelting furnace. Artwork of the structure of a traditional smelting furnace. This stone or brick structure is filled with iron ore and coke (fuel with a high carbon content) and ignited

Background imageCoke Collection: Blitz in London -- Vauxhall Bridge Road, WW2

Blitz in London -- Vauxhall Bridge Road, WW2
Blitz in London -- Vauxhall Bridge Road, 17 September 1940. with debris following an air raid, and men at work clearing up

Background imageCoke Collection: Coca-Cola 1920s USA

Coca-Cola 1920s USA

Background imageCoke Collection: Manvers coal preparation plant, Wath upon Dearne, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1956

Manvers coal preparation plant, Wath upon Dearne, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1956
Manvers coal preparation plant, Wath upon Dearne, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, November 1956. Coke being pushed down the incline into the quenching pit

Background imageCoke Collection: Spraying the ovens at Manvers coking works near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963

Spraying the ovens at Manvers coking works near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963. An industrial spraying machine can be seen with a worker spraying the refractory linings in the ovens at the works

Background imageCoke Collection: Spraying refractory linings at Manvers coking works, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963

Spraying refractory linings at Manvers coking works, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963. Two workers with a machine spraying the refractory linings in the ovens at the works



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"Coke: A Timeless Iconic Beverage and Beyond" Step back in time to the vibrant streets of Piccadilly Circus by night, London, during the swinging 1960s. The neon lights illuminate the bustling city as people enjoy their favorite fizzy drink – Coke. But Coke's history goes beyond its refreshing taste. During World War II, a themed Coca-Cola advertisement poster from 1941 captured the spirit of unity and resilience amidst challenging times. Delve even further into history, and you'll come across Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634), an influential English jurist whose legacy is immortalized in a stipple engraving by James Posselwhite after Cornelis Janssen van Ceulen. In this diverse world, two gents sporting bowler hats stand out against a Carnaby Street scene – an emblematic representation of British culture where Coke was undoubtedly enjoyed with style. The collaboration between Coke and Posselwhite brings together slothful relaxation and the effervescence of a soft drink - an unexpected yet intriguing combination that sparks curiosity. As we explore advertisements from yesteryears, we stumble upon captivating photographs showcasing the Gas Light & Coke Co Advertisement. These images transport us to another era when coal arrived at Orgreave to fuel industries that powered progress and has found its place among artists and performers throughout history. John Lawrence (J. L. ) Toole, renowned actor known for his versatile roles on stage, surely found solace in sipping on a refreshing bottle between acts. And let's not forget Sir Edward Coke himself – Lord Chief Justice who left an indelible mark on legal systems worldwide. His brilliance matched only by his appreciation for life's simple pleasures like enjoying a glass of ice-cold Coca-Cola. From iconic cityscapes to historical figures shaping our society, coke transcends boundaries and eras alike. It remains more than just a beverage.