Anti-Smoking Billboard

As anti-smoking adverts go, this advertisement on a huge billboard is very effective causing maximum publicity and a strong message for those who smoke or thinking about starting to smoke cigarettes. 

30 Powerful Anti-Smoking Adverts

Showcasing 30 memorable anti-smoking adverts over the years that have inspired people like myself to quit smoking for good. This hard hitting anti-smoking advertising has been shown to work best when it comes to showing people that smoking is really no good at all.

Smoking Suicide

It’s called suicide because it’s your choice. Give up smoking today!

Smoking Damages Your Lungs

We all know that smoking cigarettes can lead to lung damage but this anti-smoking ad shows message graphically

Smoking Grave

Stop smoking before it is too late!

Get Unhooked

 The average smoker needs over five thousand cigarettes a year.

Smoker’s Teeth

 

Smokers teeth are typically discoloured and this advert exaggerates on this fact! 

Secondhand Smoke Kills

We all know this too but still you see people smoking indoors with children. Your cigarette is not only smoked by you. Think about your family! There are more examples of this type of shock advertising below.

 Smokers Never Win!

 

Simple message in this clever simple advert

Cigarettes have killed more people than you know who…

Controversial but true.....what more can you say!

A smoker’s deathbed

Clever advertising using a hospital bed as a cigarette

Smoking Time Bomb

Another simple message - every smoke inhaled takes you to an early grave. Quit Smoking!

Smoking causes cancer

It's warnings are plasstered on all packs of cigarettes but yes, smoking causes cancer!

Smoking Kills

 About 106,000 people in the UK die each year due to smoking

Smoking is Murder

 Picking up on second hand smoke again with this shock advert. Smoking isn’t just suicide. It’s murder. 

Secondhand tobacco smoke causes many of the same diseases as direct smoking.

Smoking Is Poison

12 meter long chemical tanker that looks like a cigarette was created by Cancer Research UK to highlight the toxic smoke in cigarettes.

Passive Smoking Kills

Every year nearly 3,400 people die in UK from lung cancer caused by passive smoking

The Smoker’s Lung

 The smoker’s glass lung was installed in front of public buildings in Germany to encourage people to quit smoking.

Tobacco Related Deaths

Thought provoking advertisement here and controversial. 

Terrorism-related deaths since 2001: 11,377

Tobacco-related deaths since 2001: 30,000,000

World No Tobacco Day

To promote no smoking day across the world, this simple anti-smoking advert delivers the message clearly

Smoking Crime Scene

Another clever advert using smoking as a murder scene

Smoker’s Morning

Toothbrush made from cigarettes and toothpaste make from ash...nice!

Slow Death

A cigarette as a bullet is simple yet effective advertising. 

Smoking causes slow and painful death. Quit now!

Effect of Smoking on Lungs

Not an advert but still a thought provoking image by Sancho Hemelsoen.

Cigarette Lipstick

Think it makes you pretty? Clever advertisement from Moscow.

Anti-Smoking Billboard

Using 15,000 cigarettes butts, glued together one by one in an outdoor panel, the Peruvian League of fight against cancer demonstrated the damage that a person who smokes causes to his family.

Marlboro .44 Magnum

Brilliant imagery that shoots the message home

Fight Smoking - Punch Bag

Exercise is a great way to control the urge to smoke. Go on knock that cigarette out!

Weapons of Mass Destruction

Obvious, simple and very effective anti-smoking advert.

Smoking Kills

 For this man is was too late

Smoking is highly addictive

Gruesome imagery illustrating people trapped inside their smoking addiction

 Women who smoke feed more than milk to their children 

As simple and effective as it gets for this message