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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Environment

World No Tobacco Day: the rise and fall of tobacco advertising - in pictures

Tobacco advertising: A 19th century advert for Buckeye Girls vuelta abaja cigars
A 19th century advert for Buckeye Girls vuelta abaja cigars Photograph: Alamy
Tobacco advertising: An advert for Ogden's Otto de Rose cigarettes
An advert for Ogden's Otto de Rose cigarettes in the London Illustrated News from 1892, which makes the claim that cigarettes can treat Cholera Photograph: Alamy
Tobacco advertising: A 1938 advert for Craven 'A' Cigarettes
A 1938 advert for Craven 'A' Cigarettes, with the tag line: Made specially to prevent sore throats Photograph: Alamy
Tobacco advertising: Camel Advert
A neon billboard for Camel cigarettes in Times Square, New York, 1940 Photograph: Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Tobacco advertising: An advert on the cover of Look magazine from June 1947
An advert on the cover of Look magazine from June 1947 Photograph: Apic/Getty Images
Tobacco advertising: An advert published in a British magazine circa 1952 for Bar One cigarettes
An advert published in a British magazine c 1952 for Bar One cigarettes Photograph: Alamy
Tobacco advertising: Silk Cut King Size advert in a men's magazine
Silk Cut King Size advert in a men's magazine c. 1978. Government health warnings first started to appear on cigarette packets in 1971 Photograph: Alamy
Tobacco advertising: A Marlboro Cigarettes billboard featuring the iconic cowboy, in Los Angeles
A Marlboro Cigarettes billboard featuring the iconic cowboy, in Los Angeles, 1976 Photograph: Alamy
Tobacco advertising: A UK anti-smoking campaign from 1999
A UK anti-smoking campaign from 1999 Photograph: PA
Tobacco advertising: A Ferrari racecar at a pit stop during the 2004 Malaysian Grand Prix
A Ferrari racecar at a pit stop during the 2004 Malaysian Grand Prix. Tobacco sponsorship of global sports such as Formula One was banned in 2005 Photograph: Ian F. Gibb/Corbis
Tobacco advertising: The average British smoker is 'hooked' on more than 5,000 cigarettes a year
The average British smoker is 'hooked' on more than 5,000 cigarettes a year, says the Government campaign from 2007, UK Photograph: PR
Tobacco advertising: Australian cigarette packets from 2011
The Australia government made it compulsory in December 2012 for all cigarette packets to be logo free and to have the same dark green packaging with health warnings and graphic photographs of smoking related diseases Photograph: Action on Smoking and Health/PA
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