It's Chelsea From Now On

Two nicely illustrated advertisements for the now-defunct Chelsea Cigarette brand of the 1940s.

Thrills From The Circus

Vintage comic book-like Camel Cigarettes advertisement from the 1940s. Click to read the narrative and view the illustrations full size.

1970: His & Hers

1970: Marketing the shared smoking experience.

Marlene Dietrich Knows Her Science

More glamourized and celebrified 1930s - 50s ads that I've extracted and collected.

Carole, Betty, Kirk & The Pinup Girl

4 ads for Chesterfields and Lucky Strikes from the 1940s and 1950s.

Lucille Ball Definitely Inhaled

Two 1940s and 1950s cigarette ads featuring the beloved Lucy.

Ronald Reagan Didn't Inhale

Yet another Ronald Reagan advertisement for tobacco products from the 1940s.

Getting The Finest With The Most

Chesterfield Soldiers of the 1940s from a series of ads in my collection.

Champs & Chesterfields

A 1947 Chesterfield Cigarettes ad featuring stars of the sporting life.

Chesterfield Brides, Marlboro Men & Camel Queers

Sophisticated smoking with celebs, civvies and veterans alike. 1940s and 1950s tear sheets from my vintage ad collection.

In Print: Vintage Illustration. Photography. Graphics.

Pages and spreads from my vintage magazine collection. 1940s - 1960s.