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Product Labeling

Material affixed to a container or article with printed or engraved information that allows identification and recognition of features such as weight and price

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Images from the collections

Images of Product Labeling

345 images from works
  • Harmless coloring for food stuffs : chocolate brown / A. Boake, Roberts & Co. Ltd.
  • Placentula, or Cleansing drink for newly calved cows... / prepared by Joseph H. Payne.
  • A Chilean wine label illustrated with a large house and vineyard. Engraving, 19th century.
  • Finest mixed spice / Peter Leech & Son.
  • Smith's Infallible Hoost Mixture : an innovative and certain cure for this fatal disease in calves and young stock / prepared only by Frank Smith... ; agent: T. Bentley.
  • Tesco healthy eating low fat rice pudding : 440g / Tesco Stores Ltd.
  • Cleansing Drench : for cow after calving : to be given in a quart of warm gruel, and repeated in twenty-four hours if necessary / prepared by Thomas Roper.
  • Horse-blister ointment / prepared by Richard Hine.
  • Superior White Oils : for horses & cattle.
  • Hoechst / Hoechst Animal Health, a division of Hoechst UK Ltd.

Images about Product Labeling

4 images from works
  • Animal testing : product labelling / Tesco.
  • Tesco and animal testing : Tesco cares and now we offer you the choice on toiletry and household products / Tesco Stores Ltd.
  • Animal testing : product labelling / Tesco.
  • Tesco and animal testing : Tesco cares and now we offer you the choice on toiletry and household products / Tesco Stores Ltd.

Works from the collections

Works using this type/technique
Works using this type/technique
Works about this type/technique
Works about this type/technique

2,760 works

    • Ephemera

    James' pineappleade / T. A. James & Sons.

    | Date: [between 1930 and 1950?]
    • Ephemera

    Oil of juniper : J. Cox & Son, dispensing chemists, 36, Watergate, Grantham / J. Cox & Son.

    | Date: [between 1920 and 1949?]
    • Ephemera

    Muter's Lemon Crush : estd. 1883.

    | Date: [between 1950 and 1959]
    • Ephemera

    Pure vaseline : R. S. Dampney, chemist, 87, Abingdon road, & at 70, Warwick road, Kensington, S.W. / R. S. Dampney.

    | Date: [between 1863 and 1930]
    • Pictures

    Masseer-Olie: product label. Colour lithograph.

    | Date: [1890?/1910] | Reference: 526432i
    Part of: Labels for pharmaceutical packaging. Colour lithographs.

Related topics

Pharmacies
Pharmacists
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Veterinary Drugs
London
Perfume
Soft drinks
Soft drink industry
Tonics (Medicinal preparations)
Dampney, R. S.

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