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Zingiber officinale

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Images about Zingiber officinale

6 images from works
  • The 4 finest essences in the world! / Duckworth & Co.
  • 4 magnificent essences! / Duckworth & Co.
  • Memo from Clayton & Jowett, Ltd. : fellows of the Chemical Society, analytical & consulting chemists to the aerated water & brewing trades wholesale & export druggists.
  • Memo from Clayton & Jowett, Ltd. : fellows of the Chemical Society, analytical & consulting chemists to the aerated water & brewing trades wholesale & export druggists.
  • Zerumbet Ginger (Zingiber zerumbet (L.) Sm.): flowering stem with rhizome and separate leaf, inflorescence and floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
  • Roots of ginger (Zingiber officinale) and of dropwort (Filipendula vulgaris). Watercolour.

Works from the collections

31 works

    • Ephemera

    A notable achievement! : extract of Cloudy Stone Ginger Beer / The Sizing Materials Co. ; A. Saminatha Moodellar & Sons.

    | Date: [1907]
    • Ephemera

    Make ginger ale absolutely identical in quality with the world-famous Belfast ginger ales from these remarkable essences : "Premier" Ginger Ale Extract.

    | Date: [1928]
    • Ephemera

    Don't waste time : just use Duckworth's reputation-making Extract of "cloudy" stone ginger beer or Essence of "clear" stone ginger beer ... / Duckworth & Co.

    Duckworth & Co. (Manchester, England) | Date: [1920?]
    • Ephemera

    Sparkling ginger beer : clear and refreshing having the exquisite flavour of root ginger blended with lemon and other flavours / Duckworth & Co.

    | Date: [between 1930 and 1940?]
    • Ephemera
    • Online

    The 4 finest essences in the world! / Duckworth & Co.

    Duckworth & Co. (Manchester, England) | Date: [1920?]
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