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Pales Collection

"Pales: A Journey Through Time and Cultures" Step into the enchanting world of pales, where history intertwines with everyday life

Background imagePales Collection: Harrington Gardens (photo)

Harrington Gardens (photo)
560493 Harrington Gardens (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harrington Gardens.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imagePales Collection: The Lamplighter, Watchman and Link-boy

The Lamplighter, Watchman and Link-boy. London lamplighter with ladder and fuse lighting streetlamps 55, watchman in great coat with lantern and rattle 56

Background imagePales Collection: The Revival of the Ancient Roman Festival of the Palilia (b / w photo)

The Revival of the Ancient Roman Festival of the Palilia (b / w photo)
1629711 The Revival of the Ancient Roman Festival of the Palilia (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePales Collection: The Sedan Chair, the Milkmaid and the Sailors and Ship

The Sedan Chair, the Milkmaid and the Sailors and Ship
6340369 The Sedan Chair, the Milkmaid and the Sailors and Ship by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: The Sedan Chair, the Milkmaid and the Sailors and Ship)

Background imagePales Collection: Young Malay woman carrying pales of water with a yoke

Young Malay woman carrying pales of water with a yoke
6339129 Young Malay woman carrying pales of water with a yoke by Arago, Jacques Etienne Victor (1790-1855) (after); (add.info.: Young Malay woman carrying pales of water with a yoke)

Background imagePales Collection: Polly Perkins of Paddington Green or the Broken Hearted Milkman (litho)

Polly Perkins of Paddington Green or the Broken Hearted Milkman (litho)
969290 Polly Perkins of Paddington Green or the Broken Hearted Milkman (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePales Collection: Milk vendor (chromolitho)

Milk vendor (chromolitho)
2811705 Milk vendor (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milk vendor. Illustration for a booklet called Sketches of London Life)

Background imagePales Collection: Farmhouse

Farmhouse

Background imagePales Collection: Picardie, France

Picardie, France - children in traditional costume. A dog takes breather from pulling a small milk cart, filled with metal pales

Background imagePales Collection: Pales Statue, Palazzo Ducale, Parma, Emilia Romagna, Italy, Europe

Pales Statue, Palazzo Ducale, Parma, Emilia Romagna, Italy, Europe

Background imagePales Collection: Devonshire Butter Makers

Devonshire Butter Makers
Devonshire butter makers at work


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"Pales: A Journey Through Time and Cultures" Step into the enchanting world of pales, where history intertwines with everyday life. Harrington Gardens sets the stage for our exploration, as we delve into a captivating narrative that spans centuries. In the dimly lit corners of The Lamplighter, Watchman, and Link-boy's realm, shadows dance to tales whispered in hushed tones. These unsung heroes illuminate our path through history's darkest hours. The Revival of the Ancient Roman Festival of the Palilia transports us back to a time when traditions were reborn amidst ancient ruins. In this black-and-white photo, witness the resurrection of an age-old celebration that still echoes in modern times. As we journey further, we encounter scenes filled with vibrant colors and bustling energy. The Sedan Chair carries noble figures through cobbled streets while Milkmaids gracefully balance their precious cargo on their heads. Sailors and Ships navigate treacherous waters under stormy skies - a testament to human resilience against nature's might. A glimpse into distant lands reveals a Young Malay woman carrying pales of water with a yoke - her strength symbolizing determination in adversity. Polly Perkins from Paddington Green or the Broken Hearted Milkman litho tugs at heartstrings as love finds solace amidst hardship. Chromolithos bring vividness to life; milk vendors become characters painted on canvas - their vibrant presence capturing attention amid busy city streets. Exotic moths flutter delicately across pages like ethereal dreams taking flight. Amidst idyllic landscapes lies a humble Farmhouse nestled in Picardie, France - its rustic charm inviting weary travelers seeking respite from bustling cities. Pales Statue stands tall within Palazzo Ducale in Parma, Emilia Romagna; an emblematic figure reminding us of Italy's rich cultural heritage etched within every stone.