Collier Collection (page 3)

Female peasant costume of Portugal, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female
FLO4656004 Female peasant costume of Portugal, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

Court dress, reign of King George I, England, 1722. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female
FLO4655563 Court dress, reign of King George I, England, 1722. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

Queen Claude (1499-1524), first wife of Francois I. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Gaignieres
FLO4685891 Queen Claude (1499-1524), first wife of Francois I. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Gaignieres from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et Costumes

Anne of Bretagne, second wife to Louis XII, 1500. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Gaignieres
FLO4685862 Anne of Bretagne, second wife to Louis XII, 1500. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Gaignieres from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et Costumes Historique"

Woman's costume in the time of King Henry VIII (1491-1547), wearing a long embroidered dress with wide sleeves with
FLO4672223 Woman's costume in the time of King Henry VIII (1491-1547), wearing a long embroidered dress with wide sleeves with red shoes. By Hans Holbein (1497-1543)

Family of Kamchatka (Russia) - Kamtchadal family with man in hooded coat, woman in animal fur with extensive tattoos
FLO4724085 Family of Kamchatka (Russia) - Kamtchadal family with man in hooded coat, woman in animal fur with extensive tattoos, and child in fur bodysuit - Handcoloured woodcut by M

General de la garde imperiale indienne - General in the Indian imperial guard (Delhi) in turban with plume
FLO4723693 General de la garde imperiale indienne - General in the Indian imperial guard (Delhi) in turban with plume, embroidered robes, jeweled belt, sash, dagger

Bayadere, dancer of Indian temples - Indian dancing girl in beaded headdress, bodice, diaphanous skirt
FLO4723677 Bayadere, dancer of Indian temples - Indian dancing girl in beaded headdress, bodice, diaphanous skirt, and sash - Handcoloured woodcut by Vermorcken after an illustration by H

Henrietta Anne English Princess and Duchess of Orleans daughter of King Charles 1st
1703086 Henrietta Anne English Princess and Duchess of Orleans daughter of King Charles 1st, wife of Philippe of Orleans (brother of French King LouisXIV)

Five guinea jewels: brooch, pendant, locket and chain in pearl, diamond, gold, enamel
FLO4709502 Five guinea jewels: brooch, pendant, locket and chain in pearl, diamond, gold, enamel. Chromolithograph from Edwin Street's Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London

English lady, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of
FLO4706497 English lady, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Peoples of Antiquity

Tattooed woman, Chinese beggar and Indian woman - Strong water from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite
FLO4726931 Tattooed woman, Chinese beggar and Indian woman - Strong water from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite, by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), 1804 - Pict girl

Noblewoman of Venice dressed to attend mass at St. Pietro di Castello during Lent
FLO4705675 Noblewoman of Venice dressed to attend mass at St. Pietro di Castello during Lent, wearing a black dress and carrying a fan of feathers

Woman of Alsace, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of
FLO4705641 Woman of Alsace, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Nobleman from the Dutch provinces, 1586, and a Dutch merchants wife, 1640
FLO4705555 Nobleman from the Dutch provinces, 1586, and a Dutch merchants wife, 1640. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of

Woman of Bologna with a long veil, and a feather fan attached to her belt with a gold chain, 16th century
FLO4705366 Woman of Bologna with a long veil, and a feather fan attached to her belt with a gold chain, 16th century. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical

Two Indian women, one with bangles and necklaces, with waterjugs. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von
FLO4704360 Two Indian women, one with bangles and necklaces, with waterjugs. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal

An Egyptian king or pharaoh and an Egyptian man in full dress. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von
FLO4703390 An Egyptian king or pharaoh and an Egyptian man in full dress. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal

Wedding ceremony among the khoikhoi (South Africa) in loincloth and fur cloak
FLO4635336 Wedding ceremony among the khoikhoi (South Africa) in loincloth and fur cloak, the men all wear earrings and ankle bracelets

Weapons, musical instruments and gold accessories of the natives of the Gold Coast (Ghana), Africa
FLO4620082 Weapons, musical instruments and gold accessories of the natives of the Gold Coast (Ghana), Africa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Gabrielle d'Estree, mistress to Henri IV, 1595. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Thomas de
FLO4686006 Gabrielle d'Estree, mistress to Henri IV, 1595. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Thomas de Leu from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et Costumes

Nobility of Lorraine, reign of Louis XIII, 1625. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Jacques Collet
FLO4685964 Nobility of Lorraine, reign of Louis XIII, 1625. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Jacques Collet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et Costumes

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"

Polish princess, 15th and 16th centuries - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet
FLO4686379 Polish princess, 15th and 16th centuries - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient and Modern"

Sultan Selim II Mest (the Drunk) or Sari (the Blond) (1524-1574) - Selim II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
FLO4686361 Sultan Selim II Mest (the Drunk) or Sari (the Blond) (1524-1574) - Selim II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, after Abraham de Bruyn

Noble woman of Venice, after Vittorio Gatteri, 1557 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from
FLO4686319 Noble woman of Venice, after Vittorio Gatteri, 1557 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient

Philip II of Spain (1527-1598) - King Philippe II of Spain, after Titian, 1556 - Handcoloured steel engraving by
FLO4686302 Philip II of Spain (1527-1598) - King Philippe II of Spain, after Titian, 1556 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Fashion

Anne Boleyn (1502-1536), Queen consort of England - Anne Boleyn, wife of King Henry VIII of England
FLO4686281 Anne Boleyn (1502-1536), Queen consort of England - Anne Boleyn, wife of King Henry VIII of England, after Hans Holbein

Madame de Grignan, Reign of Louis XIV, 1663. Francoise Marguerite de Sevigne (1646-1705), aristocratic letter writer
FLO4686031 Madame de Grignan, Reign of Louis XIV, 1663. Francoise Marguerite de Sevigne (1646-1705), aristocratic letter writer

Mademoiselle Louise de la Valliere (1644-1710), mistress to King Louis XIV, 1661
FLO4686025 Mademoiselle Louise de la Valliere (1644-1710), mistress to King Louis XIV, 1661. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after a miniature enamel by Jean Petitot (1606-1691)

Greek girl, 1825. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et
FLO4686633 Greek girl, 1825. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes"

Arab woman, 18th century, after J. Ch. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers'
FLO4686540 Arab woman, 18th century, after J. Ch. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes"

Chinese mandarin, 18th century, after a Chinese artist. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from
FLO4686530 Chinese mandarin, 18th century, after a Chinese artist. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et

A woman of the Tuda race of the Nilagiri hills in India, wearing sari, veil, necklace and earrings
FLO4688357 A woman of the Tuda race of the Nilagiri hills in India, wearing sari, veil, necklace and earrings. Handcoloured lithograph from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man

The world of women: various toiletries, including necklace, comb, jewellery, cosmetics
FLO4689568 The world of women: various toiletries, including necklace, comb, jewellery, cosmetics, oils and perfumes - Chromolithography from Le Livre des Parfums by Eugene Rimmel (1820-1887)

War makeup of the Indians of America, Sioux warriors and Pawnee (or Paneassa, Pari)
FLO4689555 War makeup of the Indians of America, Sioux warriors and Pawnee (or Paneassa, Pari, Pariki) with a body painted with feather headdresses - Chromolithography extracted from Le Livre des

The Mint, Sha-ko-ka, a Mandan or Numakiki girl. A very pretty and modest girl, 12 years of age
FLO4688582 The Mint, Sha-ko-ka, a Mandan or Numakiki girl. A very pretty and modest girl, 12 years of age, with grey hair peculiar to the Mandan nation

Tuch-ee, war chief of the Cherokee nation. Handcoloured lithograph by J. Harris after a painting by George Catlin
FLO4688560 Tuch-ee, war chief of the Cherokee nation. Handcoloured lithograph by J. Harris after a painting by George Catlin Handcoloured lithograph by J

A-Queen-we-zaints, the Boy Chief, Ojibwe Nation. One of the troupe of nine Ojibwe people who traveled to England in
FLO4688540 A-Queen-we-zaints, the Boy Chief, Ojibwe Nation. One of the troupe of nine Ojibwe people who traveled to England in 1844

The bride. She receives from a steward the magnificent dress and ornaments with which she is about to equip herself
FLO4675628 The bride. She receives from a steward the magnificent dress and ornaments with which she is about to equip herself

Indian lady in sari and choli, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female
FLO4656849 Indian lady in sari and choli, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates," London

Lady Arabella Stuart (Arabella Stewart, 1575-1615), reign of King James I, 1604
FLO4656835 Lady Arabella Stuart (Arabella Stewart, 1575-1615), reign of King James I, 1604. She wears her hair loose, a tight gold bodice, puff sleeves, full skirts, pearls

Costume of a Chaldean woman, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes
FLO4655769 Costume of a Chaldean woman, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates," London, 1865

Dress (Dress) of the reign of James I and Charles I, 1603-1649. She wears a black hat, tall lace collar, necklace
FLO4594690 Dress (Dress) of the reign of James I and Charles I, 1603-1649. She wears a black hat, tall lace collar, necklace, black mantle over a green puff-sleeved dress with lace cuffs

Chinese Mandarin - Chinese mandarin in heavily embroidered tabard and hat with peacock feather - Handcoloured woodcut
FLO4723337 Chinese Mandarin - Chinese mandarin in heavily embroidered tabard and hat with peacock feather - Handcoloured woodcut by Pannemaker after an illustration by H

Indian musician - Indian musician in dhoti and necklace playing the pennak
FLO4723712 Indian musician - Indian musician in dhoti and necklace playing the pennak, a bowed instrument with gourd resonators - Handcoloured woodcut from " Moeurs

Dress (Robe) of the reign of William IV, 1830-1837. Woman in tiara with low-cut gown with puff sleeves and lace cuffs
FLO4594811 Dress (Robe) of the reign of William IV, 1830-1837. Woman in tiara with low-cut gown with puff sleeves and lace cuffs, holding a garland of flowers. Jewelry copied from actual pieces

Dress of the early part of the reign of King Henry VIII, 1509-1520. She wears a green dress with square collar
FLO4594640 Dress of the early part of the reign of King Henry VIII, 1509-1520. She wears a green dress with square collar, lace cuffs on puff sleeves, gold belt and jeweled necklace

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"Unearthing the Depths: A Glimpse into the Life of a Collier" Step back in time to 1881, as we witness a coal miner diligently filling his truck deep within the South Wales mine. The arduous task of extracting coal from the earth was not for the faint-hearted, but rather for those who possessed unwavering determination and resilience. In this captivating portrait by Charles Darwin, aptly titled "Collier, " we see a depiction of one such individual - a rugged figure whose face bears testament to years spent toiling underground. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the countless men who dedicated their lives to this demanding profession. An engraving transports us further into the heart of colliery life during the Victorian period. We catch a glimpse inside the lamp room, where miners would gather before descending into darkness armed with their trusty lamps. These flickering beacons provided both light and safety amidst treacherous conditions. The Miners Gala Parade takes center stage in another snapshot from early 1900s Britain. Proud colliers march through town, united in solidarity and camaraderie. Their presence is an embodiment of strength and unity within mining communities across Aberdare Valley. With pit props slung over their shoulders, these brave individuals venture deep into labyrinthine tunnels that stretch beneath our feet. Each step they take is filled with purpose - ensuring stability and safeguarding against potential cave-ins or collapses. Witnessing miners drilling holes in two-foot seams reveals yet another facet of their laborious work routine. With sweat on their brows and muscles strained, they meticulously prepare each hole for explosives that will shatter rock formations standing between them and precious coal reserves. Even young boys were not exempt from joining this challenging trade; photographs capture them working alongside seasoned veterans at an age when most children are still playing carefree games outside school walls. Advancements brought mechanized drills into play, revolutionizing the mining industry.