Basket Collection (page 16)

Man carrying basket, 1883
3479455 Man carrying basket, 1883; (add.info.: Manners: Man about to carry basket. Illustration by Frank Dadd (1851-1929) for The Quiver, London, 1883.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The interior of a warehouse, a French chiffonnier, where women workers are sorting materials into baskets
3473164 The interior of a warehouse, a French chiffonnier, where women workers are sorting materials into baskets, from L'Univers Illustre, pub

Three Hebridean women, 1850
3478240 Three Hebridean women, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting three Hebridean women. The Hebrides comprise a widespread and diverse archipelago off the west coast of mainland Scotland)

woman reading by the shore as infant children are kept in protective baskets, 1849
3477993 woman reading by the shore as infant children are kept in protective baskets, 1849; (add.info.: A beach scene dated 1849 showing a woman reading by the shore as infant children are kept in)

"Street life in London": "mush-fakers" and ginger-beer makers, 1877 (print on double-weight paper)
3570769 "Street life in London": "mush-fakers" and ginger-beer makers, 1877 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: London, Great Britain 1877 Photographer: Thomson)

A man sitting in front of a hut, whilst playing a typical thai instrument, Siam, ca.1900
3570311 A man sitting in front of a hut, whilst playing a typical thai instrument, Siam, ca.1900, 1900 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Siam, Asia 1900 ca)

Group of khoikhoi (South Africa) resting around a fire near the estuary of the Orange River and a couple of gonaqua
FLO4635327 Group of khoikhoi (South Africa) resting around a fire near the estuary of the Orange River and a couple of gonaqua (Lithography for the book)

Female peasant of Lombardy, after Titian Vecellio, 1590 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from
FLO4686418 Female peasant of Lombardy, after Titian Vecellio, 1590 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Anciens et Modernes"

Lithographie in The Naturalist Pocket Magazine or Cabinet complete des Curiosites et Beautes de la Nature
FLO4687483 Lithographie in The Naturalist Pocket Magazine or Cabinet complete des Curiosites et Beautes de la Nature, published between 1798 and 1802, by Harrison, London

Headbutting collision between a gentleman and a scavenger on Chancery Lane, London
FLO4679240 Headbutting collision between a gentleman and a scavenger on Chancery Lane, London. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Little girl with a hat, holding a basket of flowers, accompanied by a small dog
FLO4666928 Little girl with a hat, holding a basket of flowers, accompanied by a small dog. Engraving, in the way of Francesco Bartolozzi (1725-1815)

Scene from Etienne Jouy's 1808 play La Merchant des Modes, a parody of La Vestale
FLO4678008 Scene from Etienne Jouy's 1808 play La Merchant des Modes, a parody of La Vestale (his own opera from 1807 with music by Spontini)

Three graces of the Ballet of**. Elegant ballet dancers in costume (one in turban and shawl)
FLO4677921 Three graces of the Ballet of**. Elegant ballet dancers in costume (one in turban and shawl, one with tambourine and dress decorated with flowers)

Faienciere - Crockery seller, Paris, early 19th century, in white dress and bonnet, purple apron
FLO4658463 Faienciere - Crockery seller, Paris, early 19th century, in white dress and bonnet, purple apron, with basket of pottery - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Gatine after an

A Chinese market, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
3567077 A Chinese market, 1880 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Asia 1880-1890 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Four Turkish men forging weapons in their workshop, 1890 (print on double-weight paper)
3566840 Four Turkish men forging weapons in their workshop, 1890 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Turkey 1890 ca. Photographer: Albert); Alinari Archives, Florence

Child returning home with a donkey cap and a "lazy" sign, late 19th century (chromo)
PCT4263117 Child returning home with a donkey cap and a "lazy" sign, late 19th century (chromo); (add.info.: Child returning home with a donkey cap and a "lazy" sign)

Child returning home with a donkey cap and a "lazy" sign, 19th century (chromo)
PCT4262891 Child returning home with a donkey cap and a "lazy" sign, 19th century (chromo); (add.info.: Child returning home with a donkey cap and a "lazy" sign)

Girl picking plants in the forest sitting at the foot of a tree - illustration in chromolithography (chromo)
PCT4280635 Girl picking plants in the forest sitting at the foot of a tree - illustration in chromolithography (chromo) extracted La Gazette des Enfants No

O: Letter O vegetale - Two women: one holds an apple branch, the other a fruit basket
DUV4221660 O: Letter O vegetale - Two women: one holds an apple branch, the other a fruit basket, two children each hold an apple in hand - Art Nouveau Alphabet - Fashion 1904

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220621 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220615 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

Cotton spinner and mantua maker, Qing Dynasty China. Woman spinning thread on a spinning wheel
FLO4590334 Cotton spinner and mantua maker, Qing Dynasty China. Woman spinning thread on a spinning wheel, and itinerant clothes maker with her tools in a basket

Chinese woman reeling silk thread from wild silkworms, Bombyx mori, Qing Dynasty
FLO4590547 Chinese woman reeling silk thread from wild silkworms, Bombyx mori, Qing Dynasty. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste

Letter C and D: Charitable and sleepy. Engraving in "Usual alphabet"
DUV4207400 Letter C and D: Charitable and sleepy. Engraving in "Usual alphabet". Illustrations on the theme of qualities and defects in children. A. Quantin, printer-publisher, 1885

La Belle Bouquetiere (1888). Norbert Goeneutte (1854-1894). Pastel on gray paper glue on canvas
SYC4196015 La Belle Bouquetiere (1888). Norbert Goeneutte (1854-1894). Pastel on gray paper glue on canvas. Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

Letter M: orpheon; bear; worker; birds; oriflame; oranges; eggs; onions; obelisque; omnibus; geese; organ; officer
DUV4199560 Letter M: orpheon; bear; worker; birds; oriflame; oranges; eggs; onions; obelisque; omnibus; geese; organ; officer. Alphabet (Abecedaire)

French postcard with image of a basket of fish
3665522 French postcard with image of a basket of fish; (add.info.: French postcard with image of a basket of fish.); Universal History Archive/UIG

After the masquerade (engraving)
8631135 After the masquerade (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the masquerade)

Women's costume of Vitre, Ille-et-Vilaine (colour litho)
8677232 Women's costume of Vitre, Ille-et-Vilaine (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's costume of Vitre, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France)

Women's costume of Ploermel, Morbihan (colour litho)
8677231 Women's costume of Ploermel, Morbihan (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's costume of Ploermel, Morbihan, Brittany, France)

Sponge fishing, Syria (engraving)
8677011 Sponge fishing, Syria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sponge fishing, Syria: sponge market at Tripoli)

Tea production, c. 1820 (bodycolour and gold paint on silk laid down on paper)
8679862 Tea production, c. 1820 (bodycolour and gold paint on silk laid down on paper) by Chinese School; 48.8 x 59.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Girl and cat walking in the snow (chromolitho)
8677491 Girl and cat walking in the snow (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl and cat walking in the snow)

Illustration for Babes and Birds (colour litho)
8641485 Illustration for Babes and Birds (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Babes and Birds, Verses by Jessie Pope)

19th century basket maker
673356 19th century basket maker; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Basket Maker); Universal History Archive/UIG

illustration for Little Red Riding Hood, also known as Little Red Cap
672947 illustration for Little Red Riding Hood, also known as Little Red Cap, ; (add.info.: The story was first published by Charles Perrault in Histoires ou contes du temps passe in 1697)

The daughter of Mrs Angot, operetta by Charles Lecocq, c.1900 (chromo)
1790187 The daughter of Mrs Angot, operetta by Charles Lecocq, c.1900 (chromo); (add.info.: The daughter of Mrs Angot, operetta by Charles Lecocq (1872)); Photo © CCI

Sea Adventure: The "Essex" and the whale (colour litho)
8668755 Sea Adventure: The "Essex" and the whale (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The "Essex" and the whale)

Cat postcard (colour litho)
8643312 Cat postcard (colour litho) by Schwar, Wilhelm (1860-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cat postcard. Early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Shoot for Kamella - children's clothes brand
Client: Stonehouse Advertising - shoot for Kamella children's clothes brand - smart double-buttoned kids trouser suit with multi-colour diamond pattern design Date: circa 1967

Client: Monsanto Textiles - knitwear for PR - long knitted dress, cardigan and scarf - location: 17 Rochester Square, London NW1 - Model: Jenny Yorke - shoot date: April 1, 1970 Date: 1970

Baskets
Pictufy Studio III

How men propose in the East End (colour litho)
8635618 How men propose in the East End (colour litho) by Carter, Sydney (1874-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: How men propose in the East End)

Scene from The Chimes by Charles Dickens (colour litho)
8635419 Scene from The Chimes by Charles Dickens (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Up Up and Away
Linda D Lester

"Rainbow" Estate
HAN XIAOBEI

Still life with autumn bouquet and fruits
Tatyana Skorokhod

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"Basket: A Timeless Symbol of Culture, Craftsmanship, and Everyday Life" From the revolutionary activism of Benjamin Lay to the poignant absence depicted by Dickens' empty chair, baskets have woven their way into history as vessels of both practicality and symbolism. In William Williams' portrayal of Benjamin Lay from c. 1750-1758, we see a man holding a basket - perhaps representing his commitment to simple living and self-sufficiency. Dickens' empty chair speaks volumes about loss and longing; its presence reminds us that even in absence, the humble they are hold memories and emotions. Diego Velazquez's "Old Woman Cooking Eggs" transports us to a rustic kitchen scene where a basket sits prominently on the table - an essential tool for gathering ingredients or storing produce. The vibrant street scene in Hoi An showcases Vietnamese culture at its finest, with vendors skillfully arranging colorful baskets filled with exotic fruits and spices - a testament to Southeast Asia's rich culinary heritage. During World War I, women's institutes played an integral role in supporting troops on the front lines. Their activities often included basket weaving workshops where they honed their skills while creating practical items for soldiers overseas. On the shores of Lough Neagh in Co. Antrim, Ireland, locals engage in traditional basket weaving techniques passed down through generations. This craft not only preserves cultural heritage but also provides livelihoods for communities along these picturesque shores. Jane Birkin shopping in Paris captures timeless elegance as she carries her purchases effortlessly in a chic wicker market basket - showcasing how this versatile accessory seamlessly blends fashion with functionality. Welsh girls dressed in traditional costumes proudly carry baskets adorned with flowers during festivities held back in 1908 - reminding us that baskets have long been associated with celebrations and customs across cultures. Man's best friend finds comfort nestled within a bike-mounted basket - Jack Russell dogs enjoy life's adventures alongside their owners while providing companionship and joy.