Basin Collection (page 18)

Biwa Lake and boats - Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph - Japan - from the studio of Baron Raimund von Stillfried. Biwa Lake

Awaji Island in Japans Seto Inland Sea
Vintage 19th century photograph - Japan - Awaji-Shima island. Awaji Island in Japans Seto Inland Sea

View of the port of Messina, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph - panoramic view of the port of Messina, Italy

View of the coastline at Sorrento, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph - view of the coastline at Sorrento, Italy

View of the coast at Salerno, italy
Vintage 19th century photograph - panoramic view of the coast at Salerno, italy

Palemro and Monte Pelegrino, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph - view of Palemro and Monte Pelegrino, Italy

Isola Bella, Lake Maggiore, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph - Isola Bella, Lake Maggiore, Italy

The Piazzetta ("little Piazza / Square") is an extension of the Piazza towards San Marco
The Piazzetta (" little Piazza/Square" ) is an extension of the Piazza towards San Marco basin in its south east corner - Venice, Italy. Date: circa 1902

India - bathing at Kali Ghat, Calcutta
Vintage 19th century photograph, India - bathing at Kali Ghat, Calcutta, Samuel Bourne photograph

India - Ajmere Ajmer city from the Dowlat Bagh
Vintage 19th century photograph, India - Ajmere Ajmer city from the Dowlat Bagh, India, Bourne and Shepherd studio

Piazzetta and the San Marco basin, Venice Italy
19th century vintage photograph - the Piazzetta looking towards the San Marco basin, Venice Italy, late 19th century

Boat on a lake with factory probably Yokohama, Japan
small boat on a lake with factory in the background, probably Yokohama, Japan, late 19th century

Bathers in swimming basin pool Antwerp Anvers Belgium
Vintage late 19th century photograph - bathers in a swimming basin pool Antwerp Anvers Belgium

Over Lake Biwa and Seta Bridge, near Kyoto, Shiga Prefecture
Looking out over Lake Biwa and the Seta Bridge, near Kyoto, Shiga Prefecture. Vintage 19th century photograph

Hakone town, viewed along the lake shore, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

View from Hotel Washington Lugano Switzerland / Italy border
Vintage 19th century photograph: View from the Hotel Washington in Lugano town, looking over the lake shore, Switzerland Italy border

Kobe Bund, looking from across the sea. Vintage 19th century photograph

Tea House Kanazawa, Hirakata Bay from Kyurantei, Japan
Tea House at Kanazawa, Hirakata Bay from Kyurantei, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Sketches in Hawaii (Sandwich Islands) (engraving)
1595861 Sketches in Hawaii (Sandwich Islands) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Hawaii (Sandwich Islands)

Scenes in Egypt, 1820
The great ruins of the Colossi of Memnon in Luxor in south Egypt 73, raft of earthenware pitchers on the Nile 74, and women carrying water pitchers on their heads 74

Pelican Fountain, Santuario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego, Portugal 1738 (stone)
1126635 Pelican Fountain, SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego, Portugal 1738 (stone) by Portuguese School, (18th century); SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego

Icon depicting the Birth of the Virgin, c. 1550 (tempera and gold leaf on panel
PFR314508 Icon depicting the Birth of the Virgin, c.1550 (tempera and gold leaf on panel) (detail of 314500) by Russian School (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

View of the Caryatids room in the Louvre Museum, c. 1920 (b / w photo)
XIR266908 View of the Caryatids room in the Louvre Museum, c.1920 (b/w photo) by Giraudon, studio (1912-53); Paris, France; (add.info.: cariatide; caryatid; caryatids; ); French, out of copyright

The Bathroom at the Institute for the Young Blind, in Tableau de Paris
CHT163934 The Bathroom at the Institute for the Young Blind, in Tableau de Paris by Edmond Texier, published in 1852 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School

Group of Flora (see also 252766) (bronze) (b / w photo)
XIR252765 Group of Flora (see also 252766) (bronze) (b/w photo) by Tuby, Jean Baptiste I (1635-1700); ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: goddess of flowers and Spring; ); French

Decorated Lavatories from a catalogue of sanitary wares produced by Morrison, Ingram & Co
STC182254 Decorated Lavatories from a catalogue of sanitary wares produced by Morrison, Ingram & Co. Manchester, published c.1890 (colour litho) by English School

The Washerwomen, from the Tableau de Paris series, engraved by C. Motte, c
CHT173519 The Washerwomen, from the Tableau de Paris series, engraved by C. Motte, c.1830-40 (colour litho) by Delarue, Fortune (b.1794) (after); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Reproduction of a poster advertising Starlight Soap, 1899 (colour litho)
STC137368 Reproduction of a poster advertising Starlight Soap, 1899 (colour litho) by Meunier, Henri Georges Jean Isidore (1873-1922); 82x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Boats in the Pool of London, 1871 (oil on canvas)
LEF218864 Boats in the Pool of London, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 47x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bateaux dans le Bassin de Londres; ); Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd

An Ottoman Tombak ewer and basin
1766450 An Ottoman Tombak ewer and basin by Turkish School, (19th century); ewer 35 high, plate 39 diam. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Ottoman Tombak ewer and basin. Turkey, 19th century)

Boy spilling milk (engraving)
5227066 Boy spilling milk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy spilling milk)

The Human Figure in Motion: Woman, emptying a basin of water (b / w photo)
6010196 The Human Figure in Motion: Woman, emptying a basin of water (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman, emptying a basin of water)

Washington DC: The New Bureau of Printing and Engraving on Potomac Park and Basin (photo)
6019722 Washington DC: The New Bureau of Printing and Engraving on Potomac Park and Basin (photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Plate 413. Pouring Water in Basin and Washing Face, 1872-1885 (collotype on paper)
3950242 Plate 413. Pouring Water in Basin and Washing Face, 1872-1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 21.9x34 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover

Plate 490. A, Sitting Down; B, Sitting Down; C, Sprinkling Water
3950101 Plate 490. A, Sitting Down; B, Sitting Down; C, Sprinkling Water, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 20.6x38.4 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art

View of the large basin and parterre at the back of the house
489273 View of the large basin and parterre at the back of the house, from Het Zeganpralent Kennemerlant by Hendrick de Leth and Matthias Brouerius Van Nidek

Fountain of the Innocents, 1547 (b / w photo)
XIR230711 Fountain of the Innocents, 1547 (b/w photo) by Marville, Charles (1816-79); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: sculptures by Jean Goujon (1510-c)

Advertisement for the Home Washing Machine and Wringer, c. 1869 (colour litho)
PNP382191 Advertisement for the Home Washing Machine and Wringer, c.1869 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American

Kensington Palace, London, from the east side of the basin (coloured engraving)
606709 Kensington Palace, London, from the east side of the basin (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kensington Palace, London)

Basin-maker (engraving)
668401 Basin-maker (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Basin-maker. Illustration for Manners, Customs)

The Garden Facade, 1668-84 (photo)
MAE170035 The Garden Facade, 1668-84 (photo) by Le Vau, Louis (c.1612-70) & Mansart, Jules H. (1646-1708); Chateau de Versailles, France; ePaul Maeyaert; French, out of copyright

Ms 1307 / 40 Design for the Bassin de l Encelade at Versailles (w / c on paper)
BIF77403 Ms 1307/40 Design for the Bassin de l Encelade at Versailles (w/c on paper) by Le Notre, A. & Marsy, G. and B. (17th century); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris, France; French

Alcestis sacrifices herself to save her husband Admetus, King of Pherae, 1785
PWI82348 Alcestis sacrifices herself to save her husband Admetus, King of Pherae, 1785 by Peyron, Jean Francois Pierre (1744-1814); 327x325 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; ePeter Willi; French

Yacht Basin, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Boats in the Yacht Basin, Lowestoft, Suffolk. circa 1910s

Coffee pot, cream jug, tea pot, sugar basin, etc. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896

Hand-rolling machine to wash potatoes (black chalk on paper)
XYC217170 Hand-rolling machine to wash potatoes (black chalk on paper) by Ward, James (1769-1859); 12.7x18.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

The Death of Seneca, 1633 (oil on canvas)
PWI261896 The Death of Seneca, 1633 (oil on canvas) by Vignon, Claude (1593-1670); 146x126 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: La Mort de Seneque; ); ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright

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A basin is not just a simple household item; it holds a world of wonders within its depths. Picture No. 10984558 showcases an Earth, topographic and bathymetric map, revealing the intricate contours of our planet's surface and underwater landscapes. Just like the moon captured by Galileo Images, basins hold secrets waiting to be discovered. In CASSATT: THE BATH, 1891-2, Mary Cassatt immortalizes the intimate act of bathing in oil on canvas. The picture No. 10898948 presents Australia's topographic map, highlighting the diverse terrain that lies within this vast continent. From Woman Washing / Basin 1927 to Manneken Pis Postcard Album - A Duel and Nun and Children, basins have been witness to countless human stories throughout history, and are vessels for cleansing both body and soul. Nature also finds solace in basins; Yellowstone National Park's West Thumb Geyser Basin stands proudly on the shore of Yellowstone Lake in Wyoming (WY). It reminds us that even Mother Earth relies on these formations for her own natural wonders. Returning to Picture No. 10984558 with an Earth topographic and bathymetric map once again reveals how gum trees thrive in billabongs at Rawnsley against Wilpena Pound's south-west escarpment – a testament to life flourishing around these water-filled depressions. So next time you encounter a basin, remember its significance goes beyond mere functionality or aesthetics – it connects us to our planet's past, present, and future while offering glimpses into humanity’s most profound moments as well as nature’s breathtaking beauty.