It’s funny how vintage adverts can take you straight back to a time and place. Do you remember begging your parents to take you to McDonald’s after seeing Ronald McDonald and the Hamburglar in a TV commercial? Or seeing Green Giant promoting sweetcorn and green beans in a magazine? If so, you'll enjoy this nostalgic trip through some of the greatest food adverts from the 1940s to the 1990s.

Click or scroll through our gallery to discover the greatest vintage food and drink ads from the 1940s to the 1990s.