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Pollack Collection

"Pollack: From The Beggars Opera to Paris Runways, a Captivating Journey" In the summer of 1963

Background imagePollack Collection: The Beggars Opera, Aldeburgh Festival 1963

The Beggars Opera, Aldeburgh Festival 1963
English Opera Group production of The Beggars Opera (John Gay, in Brittens realization) at the Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh, 20 June 1963. Act III, near end; at Newgate Gaol

Background imagePollack Collection: Cod, Saithe and Pollack, mixed shoal of fish in water column, Scotland, UK

Cod, Saithe and Pollack, mixed shoal of fish in water column, Scotland, UK
Lawson Wood / SplashdownDirect

Background imagePollack Collection: Pollack (Pollachius pollachius) juveniles, swimming amongst Red pom-pom seaweeds (Ceramium sp)

Pollack (Pollachius pollachius) juveniles, swimming amongst Red pom-pom seaweeds (Ceramium sp)
Pollack (Pollachius pollachius) juveniles, swimming amongst Red pom-pom seaweeds (Ceramium sp.) and Spaghetti seaweed (Himanthalia elongata), Island of Coll, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK

Background imagePollack Collection: Diverse array of algae species including Sargassum weed (Sargassum horneri), Kelp (Laminariales)

Diverse array of algae species including Sargassum weed (Sargassum horneri), Kelp (Laminariales), Sea lettuce (Ulva lactuca) on shallow reef with juvenile Pollock (Pollachius pollachius)

Background imagePollack Collection: Coalfish or saithe, Pollachius virens (Gadus carbonarius). Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Coalfish or saithe, Pollachius virens (Gadus carbonarius). Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614027 Coalfish or saithe, Pollachius virens (Gadus carbonarius). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

Background imagePollack Collection: Pollack, Pollachius pollachius (Whiting pollack, Gadus pollachius). Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Pollack, Pollachius pollachius (Whiting pollack, Gadus pollachius). Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614415 Pollack, Pollachius pollachius (Whiting pollack, Gadus pollachius). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes

Background imagePollack Collection: Workers drying pollack near the sea, 18th century

Workers drying pollack near the sea, 18th century
Pollack, Pollachius pollachius 97, and workers preparing and drying fish in a shed, Europe, 18th century. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural

Background imagePollack Collection: Pollack, Pollachius pollachius

Pollack, Pollachius pollachius (Whiting pollack, Gadus pollachius). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

Background imagePollack Collection: Coalfish or saithe, Pollachius virens

Coalfish or saithe, Pollachius virens (Gadus carbonarius). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

Background imagePollack Collection: Pollack, ling, burbot and oyster toadfish

Pollack, ling, burbot and oyster toadfish
Pollack, Pollachius pollachius 1, ling, Molva molva 2, burbot, Lota lota 3, and oyster toadfish, Opsanus tau 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Background imagePollack Collection: Different kinds of shellfish (coloured engraving)

Different kinds of shellfish (coloured engraving)
997758 Different kinds of shellfish (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imagePollack Collection: British models bring the London look to Paris, 1966

British models bring the London look to Paris, 1966
A group of four British models pose for the camera in Paris in the Boulevard St. Germain, 1966. They had flown over along with Alice Pollack and Ossie Clark of the Quorum boutique

Background imagePollack Collection: Pollachius pollachius, or Pollack

Pollachius pollachius, or Pollack, also known as Atlantic Pollock, European Pollock and Whiting Pollack. Date: 1864

Background imagePollack Collection: Pollock fish engraving 1898

Pollock fish engraving 1898
Annual Report of the Forest, Fish and Game Commission New York 1898

Background imagePollack Collection: Mass of Saint Gregory by Jan Polack

Mass of Saint Gregory by Jan Polack
Jan Polack (1435-1519). Mass of Saint Gregory. Augsburg, 1496. Painting on wood. German Historical Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imagePollack Collection: Pollachius pollachius, or Green Pollack

Pollachius pollachius, or Green Pollack. Date: 1864

Background imagePollack Collection: Illustration of Pollack (Pollachius) fish

Illustration of Pollack (Pollachius) fish

Background imagePollack Collection: Pollack, Gadus Pollachius, 1802, British fishes, Donovan, E. (Edward), 1768-1837

Pollack, Gadus Pollachius, 1802, British fishes, Donovan, E. (Edward), 1768-1837, (Author)

Background imagePollack Collection: Picture No. 10784570

Picture No. 10784570
Fisherman - with Saithe / Coalfish / Coley / Pollack on fishing line (Pollachius virens) Date:

Background imagePollack Collection: Pollack fillet

Pollack fillet

Background imagePollack Collection: Pollack (Pollachius pollachius), side view

Pollack (Pollachius pollachius), side view

Background imagePollack Collection: SEWING MACHINE, 1871. Sewing machine by Pollack, Schmidt and Company. Wood engraving, French, 1871

SEWING MACHINE, 1871. Sewing machine by Pollack, Schmidt and Company. Wood engraving, French, 1871

Background imagePollack Collection: Fishermen weighing their catch

Fishermen weighing their catch. Man holding a pollock (Gadus virens) suspended on weighing scales. Photographed in Sjona Mo i Rana, Norway

Background imagePollack Collection: Pollack - North Sea, North Atlantic

Pollack - North Sea, North Atlantic
PM-10318 Pollack North Sea, North Atlantic Pollachius pollachius Can sometimes be known as Colin Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePollack Collection: Head of Pollack Pollachius pollachius a member of the cod family Aquariumgalicia Reboredo Galicia

Head of Pollack Pollachius pollachius a member of the cod family Aquariumgalicia Reboredo Galicia Spain
MAB-294 Head of Pollack, a member of the cod family Aquariumgalicia Reboredo Galicia, Spain Pollachius pollachius Can sometimes be known as Colin Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal

Background imagePollack Collection: Pollack Pollachius pollachius a member of the cod family - Aquariumgalicia Reboredo Galicia Spain

Pollack Pollachius pollachius a member of the cod family - Aquariumgalicia Reboredo Galicia Spain
MAB-296 Pollack - a member of the cod family Aquariumgalicia Reboredo Galicia, Spain Pollachius pollachius Can sometimes be known as Colin Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal


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"Pollack: From The Beggars Opera to Paris Runways, a Captivating Journey" In the summer of 1963, the enchanting melodies of "The Beggars Opera" filled the air at the renowned Aldeburgh Festival. Amongst the audience's captivated hearts was an unsung hero - Pollack. Found in the depths of Scotland's waters, Cod, Saithe, and Pollack formed a mesmerizing mixed shoal, dancing gracefully in their aquatic playground. Their presence painted a picturesque scene that showcased nature's beauty beneath the surface. Fast forward to 1966 when British models brought their London look to Paris. Amidst all glamour and fashion frenzy stood Pollack once again - not as a model but as an extraordinary species known as Pollachius pollachius. Its impact on marine life cannot be underestimated. Juvenile Pollock swam fearlessly amidst vibrant Red pom-pom seaweeds and Spaghetti seaweed off Scotland's Island of Coll. This harmonious coexistence exemplified nature's delicate balance and highlighted how diverse algae species thrived alongside these magnificent creatures. Further south in Falmouth, shallow reefs became home to an array of marine life. Kelp forests intertwined with Sea lettuce while juvenile Pollock elegantly glided above them alongside Ballan wrasse. It was a testament to our planet's intricate ecosystems where every organism played its part. Delving into history books revealed Edward Donovan's exquisite illustrations from his Natural History of British Fishes published between 1802-1808. Hand-colored copperplates depicted both Coalfish or saithe (Pollachius virens) and Whiting pollack (Gadus pollachius), showcasing their timeless allure even centuries ago. Transporting ourselves back in time to witness workers drying pollack near the sea during the 18th century evoked nostalgia for simpler times when communities relied on this bountiful fish for sustenance.