Package Collection (page 8)

Asia, India, Karnataka, Mysore. Colored powder for Holi, a spring ritual

Asia, Thailand, Ko Samet, Dry fruits

LONDON: PARCEL DELIVERY. Line engraving, 19th century

TETLEYs TEA, 1890. American magazine advertisement for Tetleys Tea, 1890

INDIA: POSTMEN, 1866. Dawk walas or postmen, carry letters and packages a distance of eight to ten miles between postal stations. Wood engraving, English, 1866

THOMAS NAST: SANTA CLAUS. Here We Are Again! Detail of Santa Claus. Engraving by Thomas Nast, 1878

Allen & Ginter, Richmond, Virginia. 50 fish from American waters. You will catch one in each package of Virginia Bright, ... cigarettes

MEXICAN EXPEDITION, 1916. Banner for Wells Fargo & Co Express, 1916, promising parcel delivery to troops in the Mexican Expedition against the forces of Pancho Villa

WELLS FARGO EXPRESS, 1914. Banner for Wells Fargo & Co Express, 1914

WELLS FARGO BANNER, 1914. Banner for Wells Fargo & Co Express shipping service, 1914

X-ray viewing machine, 1895
X-ray viewing machine. Historical artwork of the fluoroscope designed and built by the French inventor Eugene Ducretet (1844-1915)

Fairtrade tea bag, artwork
Fairtrade tea bag. Computer artwork depicting a teabag filled with fairtrade tea. Fairtrade certification is a product certification system designed to allow people to identify products that meet

Apple in protective packaging
Apple in a protective net. Apples (Malus sp.) are a good source of fibre, minerals and vitamins. The plastic net prevents the ripe fruit from becoming bruised during transportation

Checking drug packaging
MODEL RELEASED. Checking drug packaging. Elderly woman using a magnifying glass to check her drug packaging

DNA nucleosome, artwork
Artwork of a molecular model of a DNA nucleosome, the repeating unit used to package DNA (genetic material) inside the nucleus of cells

Buying money, conceptual image

Artificial organ, conceptual image

Excessive packaging. Vegetables individually wrapped in cellophane

Bacteriophage DNA packaging motor, molecular model. Bacteriophages are viruses that only infect bacteria. They enter the host cell (a bacterium)

CELLOPHANE, 1937. American magazine advertisement, 1937, giving ideas of how to use DuPonts product Cellophane for packaging

AMERICAN EXPRESS SHIPPING. Advertisement for American Express Company shipping, September 1917

Silent Film Still. Clara Bow
SILENT FILM STILL. Clara Bow

FILM: HECTIC DAYS, 1928. Lupino Lane

HOUS2A-00068
Santa Claus speaking to a child on the telephone, " Hello Little One!" 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration by Thomas Nast

Training a police dog
A Police Dog and handler at Twickenham Rugby Stadium. The dog is being trained to sniff out suspicious packages that could have been planted under the seats in the South Stand (now re-developed)

Possible Bomb Threat
Police officer on Westminster Bridge by Big Ben on the walkie talkie radio checking out a suspect package in a briefcase - suspect bag Metropolitan Police, London

Orange Peppers in a Tesco supermarket in Carlisle UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Food on a cash out conveyor belt in a Tesco supermarket in Carlisle UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Organic bread in a Tesco supermarket in Carlisle UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Organic food for sale on supermarket shelves UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

tamarillo, Mercado Central, central market, Valencia, Mediterranean, Costa del Azahar, Spain, Europe

Gift food boxes, Nakamisa-dori market, Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

Girl Posts Parcel 1880S
A little girl in a huge fruit festooned bonnet, arms full with a doll, umbrella & muff, looks up at the high slot on the red pillar box & wonders how she will ever reach it

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"Unveiling the Evolution of Packaging: From TV Dinners to Stylish Travels" Step into a time machine and travel back to 1954, where Swansons turkey TV dinner took the world by storm with its innovative packaging designed to resemble a television set. This iconic package revolutionized convenience meals forever. Fast forward to Broadstairs in the 1950s, where packages were not limited to just food. The town embraced modernity as it showcased banners for Wells Fargo & Co Express, transporting people's dreams and aspirations across vast distances. Meanwhile, holiday still life scenes captured colorful bows adorning meticulously wrapped packages that brought joy and excitement during festive seasons. These vibrant ribbons symbolized anticipation and delight as they adorned carefully chosen gifts. In another era, stylish travels became synonymous with elegant suitcases and chic bags that exuded sophistication. These packages were more than just containers; they represented adventure, luxury, and timeless fashion. Venturing further into culinary delights, Sardine Al Limone tantalized taste buds with its exquisite flavors packaged in delicate tins. This package held within it a burst of Mediterranean zest that transported diners straight to Italy's coastal shores. During World War I, even postcards played their part in packaging - promoting "Le Paquet de L'Orphelin, " an initiative aimed at providing support for orphaned children affected by war. These postcards carried messages of hope packaged within heartfelt words from caring individuals around the globe. Beyond charity efforts lay advertisements showcasing Wright's Coal Tar soap - a trusted brand since ages past. Its distinctive package promised cleanliness and purity while leaving behind an invigorating scent that lingered on one's skin long after use. Traveling back even further in time reveals Crosfield's soap works in Warrington during 1886 – an industrial marvel producing soaps packaged neatly for households across England. Their packages brought cleanliness into homes while simultaneously fueling the industrial revolution.