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Refreshment Collection (page 5)

"Quenching Thirsts and Satisfying Cravings: A Journey through Refreshment" Step back in time to May 1937

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Photograph of Red Lion PH, West Pennard, Somerset

Photograph of Red Lion PH, West Pennard, Somerset. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Photograph of Red Lion PH, Wellington, Shropshire

Photograph of Red Lion PH, Wellington, Shropshire. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Photograph of Plough Inn, Horbling, Lincolnshire

Photograph of Plough Inn, Horbling, Lincolnshire. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Photograph of Kings Head Hotel, Great Bircham, Norfolk

Photograph of Kings Head Hotel, Great Bircham, Norfolk. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Kings Arms Hotel, St Johns Chapel, County Durham

Kings Arms Hotel, St Johns Chapel, County Durham. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Great Western Inn, Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Great Western Inn, Cirencester, Gloucestershire. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Distant side of the pub

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Photograph of Feathers Hotel, Dersingham, Norfolk

Photograph of Feathers Hotel, Dersingham, Norfolk. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Photograph of Denbigh Arms, Monks Kirby, Warwickshire

Photograph of Denbigh Arms, Monks Kirby, Warwickshire. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Nurse showing a baby to an old man and woman

Nurse showing a baby to an old man and woman
Nurse showing a baby to old man and woman seated in front of a fireplace in a parlour, while the young mother and her daughters enter

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Children buying ice-cream from an Italian trader (sepia photo)

Children buying ice-cream from an Italian trader (sepia photo)
STC347642 Children buying ice-cream from an Italian trader (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Water for man and beast: a typical scene in Salonika, 1914-19 (litho)

Water for man and beast: a typical scene in Salonika, 1914-19 (litho)
STC359740 Water for man and beast: a typical scene in Salonika, 1914-19 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRefreshment Collection: The Great American Tea Company, 1880 (colour litho)

The Great American Tea Company, 1880 (colour litho)
PNP246902 The Great American Tea Company, 1880 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageRefreshment Collection: A Drink on the Way, 1876 (w / c on paper)

A Drink on the Way, 1876 (w / c on paper)
STC206803 A Drink on the Way, 1876 (w/c on paper) by Griffiths, John (1837-1918); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Tennis, front cover of Figaro Illustre magazine, 1893 (colour litho)

Tennis, front cover of Figaro Illustre magazine, 1893 (colour litho)
CHT171345 Tennis, front cover of Figaro Illustre magazine, 1893 (colour litho) by Lemaire, Madeleine (1845-1928); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Poster advertising Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. 1886 (colour litho)

Poster advertising Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. 1886 (colour litho)
NYH189013 Poster advertising Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. 1886 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageRefreshment Collection: The Cavalier Approach, 1867 (oil on panel)

The Cavalier Approach, 1867 (oil on panel)
659046 The Cavalier Approach, 1867 (oil on panel) by Lingeman, Lambertus (1829-94); 63.5x97.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageRefreshment Collection: An ode to the pleasures of a cup of tea (colour litho)

An ode to the pleasures of a cup of tea (colour litho)
6030579 An ode to the pleasures of a cup of tea (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Advertisement for Ozama coffee (chromolitho)

Advertisement for Ozama coffee (chromolitho)
6030442 Advertisement for Ozama coffee (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Ozama coffee)

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Chinese people drinking tea (colour litho)

Chinese people drinking tea (colour litho)
6032446 Chinese people drinking tea (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese people drinking tea.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Silhouette, Refreshment Counter at London Terminal

Silhouette, Refreshment Counter at London Terminal. late 19th century

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Milk refreshment stall, St Jamess Park, London

Milk refreshment stall, St Jamess Park, London. 1884

Background imageRefreshment Collection: In the Highlands, a promotional card for Huntley & Palmers Biscuits, c

In the Highlands, a promotional card for Huntley & Palmers Biscuits, c
488427 In the Highlands, a promotional card for Huntley & Palmers Biscuits, c.1890 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Chinese altar cloth (textile)

Chinese altar cloth (textile)
LIT389561 Chinese altar cloth (textile) by Chinese School; Photo eLuca Tettoni; Chinese, out of copyright

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Cooper Shop Volunteer Refreshment Saloon - The First Opened for Union Volunteers In The

Cooper Shop Volunteer Refreshment Saloon - The First Opened for Union Volunteers In The
486289 Cooper Shop Volunteer Refreshment Saloon - The First Opened for Union Volunteers In The United States, c.1862 (colour litho) by Traubel, Morris H

Background imageRefreshment Collection: London Zoo, the refreshment rooms (photo)

London Zoo, the refreshment rooms (photo)
607713 London Zoo, the refreshment rooms (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Zoo)

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Taking refreshment on the terrace lawn, Holland House, Kensington from

Taking refreshment on the terrace lawn, Holland House, Kensington from
497811 Taking refreshment on the terrace lawn, Holland House, Kensington from Architecture in the Middle Ages, 1838 (colour litho) by Nash

Background imageRefreshment Collection: A Captive Audience, 1911 (oil on canvas)

A Captive Audience, 1911 (oil on canvas)
NOO56915 A Captive Audience, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Blacklock, William Kay (1872-1922); 161.3x193.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRefreshment Collection: The Coffee Maker, c. 1735 (coloured engraving)

The Coffee Maker, c. 1735 (coloured engraving)
CHT221168 The Coffee Maker, c.1735 (coloured engraving) by Engelbrecht, Martin (1684-1756); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Attic Red-figure stamnos (ceramic)

Attic Red-figure stamnos (ceramic)
CZA228742 Attic Red-figure stamnos (ceramic) by Chicago Painter (fl.475 BC); height: 37 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; Greek, out of copyright

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Countryman seated refreshing himself and a dwarf with bagpipes (pen & ink on paper)

Countryman seated refreshing himself and a dwarf with bagpipes (pen & ink on paper)
CTS441464 Countryman seated refreshing himself and a dwarf with bagpipes (pen & ink on paper) by Baur, Johann Wilhelm (fl.c.1600-40); eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Guest taking tea at the Hotel Marie Antoinette, 1895 or 1896 (silver gelatin print)

Guest taking tea at the Hotel Marie Antoinette, 1895 or 1896 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380683 Guest taking tea at the Hotel Marie Antoinette, 1895 or 1896 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageRefreshment Collection: The Cup of Hot Chocolate, 1900-5 (pastel on paper)

The Cup of Hot Chocolate, 1900-5 (pastel on paper)
3597144 The Cup of Hot Chocolate, 1900-5 (pastel on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 93x79 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info.: La tasse de chocolat); French, out of copyright

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Soldiers Refreshing, c. 1805 (oil on canvas)

Soldiers Refreshing, c. 1805 (oil on canvas)
3743927 Soldiers Refreshing, c.1805 (oil on canvas) by Atkinson, John Augustus (1775-1831); 50.8x43.5 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Scene at the gate of a monastery, travellers seeking refreshment (engraving)

Scene at the gate of a monastery, travellers seeking refreshment (engraving)
2792909 Scene at the gate of a monastery, travellers seeking refreshment (engraving) by Cattermole, George (1800-68) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene at the gate of a monastery)

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Menu card advertising Ueberkinger sparkling mineral water (colour litho)

Menu card advertising Ueberkinger sparkling mineral water (colour litho)
3639521 Menu card advertising Ueberkinger sparkling mineral water (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Tea (colour litho)

Tea (colour litho)
3099333 Tea (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tea. Illustration for Lecons De Choses Illustrees (Imagerie D Epinal, Pellerin)

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Le Peintre D Enseignes (colour litho)

Le Peintre D Enseignes (colour litho)
3100064 Le Peintre D Enseignes (colour litho) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Peintre D Enseignes)

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Cartoons, Hail, Rain, Steam and Speed by an Old Stoker

Cartoons, Hail, Rain, Steam and Speed by an Old Stoker - Refreshment Rooms. A satire on JMW Turners painting of the same name. 1850

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Woman in face veil drawing water from a jar, Egypt

Woman in face veil drawing water from a jar, Egypt
Woman in a face veil decorated with coins, drawing water from an earthenware jar which helps to keep the water cool, Egypt. Date: 1922

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Water carrier handing a drink to a woman, Cairo, Egypt

Water carrier handing a drink to a woman, Cairo, Egypt
Water carrier handing a drink in a brass cup to a woman and her child in a Cairo street, Egypt. Date: 1922

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Water carrier handing a drink to seated man, Egypt

Water carrier handing a drink to seated man, Egypt
Water carrier handing a drink in a brass cup to a seated man, Egypt. Date: 1922

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Men and camel at a fountain, Cairo, Egypt

Men and camel at a fountain, Cairo, Egypt. Date: 1922

Background imageRefreshment Collection: The War in the Soudan, the Desert March, Scene at the Wells of Abou Halfa (engraving)

The War in the Soudan, the Desert March, Scene at the Wells of Abou Halfa (engraving)
1591217 The War in the Soudan, the Desert March, Scene at the Wells of Abou Halfa (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the Soudan)

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Forest Life in British Columbia (engraving)

Forest Life in British Columbia (engraving)
1060391 Forest Life in British Columbia (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forest Life in British Columbia)

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Refreshment Break - bringing the ladies drinks

Refreshment Break - bringing the ladies drinks. circa 1898

Background imageRefreshment Collection: The Shakespeare Festival at Stratford-on-Avon (engraving)

The Shakespeare Festival at Stratford-on-Avon (engraving)
1103243 The Shakespeare Festival at Stratford-on-Avon (engraving) by Dower, John (fl.c.1845-55); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shakespeare Festival at Stratford-on-Avon)

Background imageRefreshment Collection: Five Minutes for Refreshment (engraving)

Five Minutes for Refreshment (engraving)
1107177 Five Minutes for Refreshment (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Five Minutes for Refreshment)

Background imageRefreshment Collection: LCC-LFB canteen van at Lambeth LFB HQ

LCC-LFB canteen van at Lambeth LFB HQ
Located at Lambeth fire station, the London Fire Brigade canteen van which attend major fires and incidents to provide the firefighters with light refreshments. Date: circa 1950s



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"Quenching Thirsts and Satisfying Cravings: A Journey through Refreshment" Step back in time to May 1937, where the GWR Refreshment Department Platform Trolley served up delightful treats at train stations. Just a year earlier, Paddington Station boasted a Quick Lunch and Snack Bar, offering travelers a taste of convenience. As you wander further, an eye-catching painted sign for Inca Kola catches your attention. Its vibrant colors beckon you to indulge in its unique flavors from South America. Leaving behind the hustle and bustle of city life, venture into the serene beauty of Upper Teesdale in County Durham. High Force cascades majestically, inviting visitors to take a moment to refresh their souls amidst nature's splendor. In Portsmouth, Hampshire, five adjacent pubs stand side by side like old friends. Here lies an oasis for those seeking camaraderie and refreshing libations after a long day's work or exploration. Back on the rails with GWR Buffet Car circa 1938 - imagine savoring delectable meals while gliding through picturesque landscapes; it was truly an experience that refreshed both body and mind. For those craving something sweet yet nostalgic, the Black and White Milk Bar transports you back to simpler times when milkshakes were handcrafted with love. Travel even further back in time as Buffet Car No 9631 takes center stage around 1934. Imagine indulging in sumptuous delicacies while gazing out at passing scenery - pure refreshment for all senses. From North Africa comes Moroccan mint tea pot at a cafe in Marrakech – sip this aromatic elixir as it revitalizes your spirit with every fragrant infusion. Returning closer to home but still steeped in history is Paddington Station circa 1920. Here lies another haven for weary travelers seeking respite – where warm cups of comfort await.