Just a Few Decades Ago, Hospital Candy Stripers Used to Sell Cigarettes to Patients
This post was originally published on this siteJust a few decades ago, hospital candy stripers sold cigarettes to patients in bed. Today, culture has changed […]
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40 Vintage Cool Snaps of Ladies Smoking Cigarettes in the Past
This post was originally published on this siteTobacco contains the highly addictive stimulant alkaloid nicotine as well as harmala alkaloids. Dried tobacco leaves are mainly […]
A Flu Mask Modified for a Smoke, 1919
This post was originally published on this siteA photo of a flu mask touted by Popular Science magazine during the 1918 pandemic. It has a […]
25 Vintage Christmas Cigarette Ads From the 1960s
This post was originally published on this site“Remember all your friends who remember how great cigarettes used to taste.” Here are a few vintage Christmas […]
Selling Cigarettes With Medical Science From the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteBy the 1930s, cigarette smoking was a widespread habit, popular with Americans from all social classes and professions. […]
Vintage Portraits of 30 Beautiful Young Actresses on Cigarettes Tobacco Cards From the Early 1900s
This post was originally published on this siteTobacco cards were first included in cigarette packs in the 1870s, with the purpose of stiffening each pack […]
44 Glamorous Photos of Smoking Beauties From the 1930s and 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteBack when smoking was the height of sophistication. Here is a glamorous photo collection that shows classic beauties with […]
50 Cool Snaps Show How to Smoke Like the 1950s Ladies
This post was originally published on this siteSmoking is not just for men. These cool snaps show how to smoke like the 1950s ladies. See […]
Linda, Paul McCartney and David Gilmour of Pink Floyd Having a Good Old Smoke at the Knebworth Music Festival, 1976
This post was originally published on this siteHere’s a wonderful photo of Linda McCartney, Paul McCartney and Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour. The photo was taken […]
37 Candid Color Snaps of Women Smoking Cigarettes From Between the 1960s and 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 20th century people were allowed to smoke in the office, the cinema, at restaurants, indoors and […]
14 Strange Smoking Accessories From the Past That Nobody Should Own
This post was originally published on this siteBad habits: we might not like to admit it, but we all have them. Whether it’s biting our […]
27 Cute and Silly Animal Cigarette Cards From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteFrom the mid 19th century to about the 1940s, cigarette cards were a common feature of cigarette packets. […]
Amanda Marie Ellison: The Story of the 9-Year-Old Smoking Girl in Mary Ellen Mark’s Famous Photo
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1990, the late American photographer Mary Ellen Mark captured a photo titled “Amanda and her Cousin Amy,” […]
30 Outrageous Vintage Cigarette Ads Claimed That “More Doctors Smoke Camels Than Any Other Cigarette”
This post was originally published on this siteOne common technique used by the tobacco industry to reassure a worried public was to incorporate images of […]
20 Cool Smoking Accessories From the 1930s Every Smoker Should Needs
This post was originally published on this siteFor those of you interested in adding a little “flavor” to your smoke life, here’s a list of […]
40 Vintage Tobacco Advertisements Featuring Female Movie Stars From the Mid-20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1920s and 1930s saw the heyday of celebrity endorsement, with celebrities hawking everything from soap and pantyhose […]