The Shell Art Collection

History of the Shell Advertising Art Collection

The Shell Advertising Art Collection is one of the most important collections of commercial art in Britain. It documents the changing styles in graphics and lifestyle throughout the 20th Century

The online art gallery

Visit our online art gallery of posters, press advertisements, nature paintings and illustrations of British landmarks and landscapes from the Shell Advertising Art Collection

Beaulieu - home of the Collection

The Shell Advertising Art Collection is housed at the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu in the New Forest. Selected items are also on show at other venues.