Sporan Collection

Cartoon of Andrew Carnegie from Life Magazine, 1905 (colour litho)
BAL41671 Cartoon of Andrew Carnegie from Life Magazine, 1905 (colour litho) by Levering, Albert (1869-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist)

Duke of Fife's game larder, 1881 (engraving)
538471 Duke of Fife's game larder, 1881 (engraving); (add.info.: The Prince and Princess of Wales (Edward VII and Queen Alexandra from 1901)

An Officer of the 92nd Highland Regiment of Foot from Spooner's Upright Series of "Costume of the British
BON19030 An Officer of the 92nd Highland Regiment of Foot from Spooner's Upright Series of "Costume of the British Army

Scottish Lovers, 1863
BAL52391 Scottish Lovers, 1863 by Maclise, Daniel (Croquis, Alfred) (1806-70); Private Collection; Waterhouse & Dodd, London, UK

MacGregor (colour litho)
2796564 MacGregor (colour litho) by Stewart, William (1823-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: MacGregor. Illustration for Clanland by William Stewart (London Midland and Scottish Railway Company)

Scotsman Dancing! New Year Card (chromolitho)
730930 Scotsman Dancing! New Year Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scotsman Dancing)

Stewarts of Appin (colour litho)
2796567 Stewarts of Appin (colour litho) by William Stewart; Private Collection Stewarts of Appin. Illustration for Clanland by William Stewart (Published: [London, Glasgow]: LMS [London)

Camerons of Lochiel (colour litho)
2796557 Camerons of Lochiel (colour litho) by Stewart, William (1823-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Camerons of Lochiel)

Grant (colour litho)
2796562 Grant (colour litho) by Stewart, William (1823-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grant. Illustration for Clanland by William Stewart (London Midland and Scottish Railway Company)

Campbells of Breadalbane (colour litho)
2796558 Campbells of Breadalbane (colour litho) by Stewart, William (1823-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Campbells of Breadalbane)

Elephantine Performances, pub. c. 1854 (hand coloured etching)
2493170 Elephantine Performances, pub. c.1854 (hand coloured etching) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Bonnie Willie
GHL35557 Bonnie Willie by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright

Gordon (colour litho)
2796561 Gordon (colour litho) by Stewart, William (1823-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gordon. Illustration for Clanland by William Stewart (London Midland and Scottish Railway Company)

Buchanan (colour litho)
2796556 Buchanan (colour litho) by Stewart, William (1823-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buchanan. Illustration for Clanland by William Stewart (London Midland and Scottish Railway Company)

The Hawk
GG11622 The Hawk by Metz, Francois Louis Lanfant de (1814-92); Private Collection; Photo eGavin Graham Gallery, London, UK; German, out of copyright

The Rescue
INN37482 The Rescue by Ansdell, Richard (1815-85); Private Collection; eMalcolm Innes Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

John MacLachlan, Hugh Grahame, James MacFarlane and Angus Colquhoun
INN181306 John MacLachlan, Hugh Grahame, James MacFarlane and Angus Colquhoun, four of Queen Victorias Highlanders, engraved by Vincent Brooks, 1869 (colour litho) by Macleay

MacPherson (colour litho)
2796566 MacPherson (colour litho) by Stewart, William (1823-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: MacPherson. Illustration for Clanland by William Stewart)

MacKintosh (colour litho)
2796565 MacKintosh (colour litho) by Stewart, William (1823-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: MacKintosh. Illustration for Clanland by William Stewart)

MacDonald (colour litho)
2796563 MacDonald (colour litho) by Stewart, William (1823-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: MacDonald. Illustration for Clanland by William Stewart (London Midland and Scottish Railway Company)

Fraser (colour litho)
2796560 Fraser (colour litho) by Stewart, William (1823-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fraser. Illustration for Clanland by William Stewart (London Midland and Scottish Railway Company)

Farquharson (colour litho)
2796559 Farquharson (colour litho) by Stewart, William (1823-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Farquharson. Illustration for Clanland by William Stewart)

Elephantine Performances, pub. C. 1854 (hand coloured etching)

Princess Elizabeth dancing at the Boyne Ball, 1949
Princess Elizabeth wearing a gown of lime green with a royal stuart tartan sash, is seen dancing a quick-step at the Aboyne Ball(held in the Victory Hall, Aboyne, Aberdeenshire). Her partner is Mr

Arriving at the Levee at St Jamess Palace, London, Mr Gowan Beloe and Captain Ronald Warlow. 3 March 1938

The Shackleton - Rowett Expedition sails for the Antarctic. Scouts, James Marr and Norman Mooney, two of the crew, hoisting the Kings flag just before the start. 17 September 1921

Duke of Fifes game larder, 1881. The Prince and Princess of Wales (Edward VII and Queen Alexandra from 1901) being shown the Duke of Fifes game larder during a deerstalking holiday in the Forest of

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"Sporan: A Kaleidoscope of Scottish Heritage and Whimsical Delights" Step into the enchanting world of Sporan, where vibrant colors and rich history come alive through captivating illustrations. From a cartoon depiction of Andrew Carnegie in Life Magazine (1905) to the tender embrace of Scottish Lovers (1863), every image tells a story. Immerse yourself in the proud traditions as MacGregor's portrait (colour litho) exudes strength and honor. Feel the rhythm in Scotsman Dancing. New Year Card (chromolitho), capturing the jubilant spirit of celebrations that transcend time. Journey deeper into Scotland's clans with Stewarts of Appin (colour litho), Camerons of Lochiel (colour litho), Grant (colour litho), and Campbells of Breadalbane (colour litho). These vivid depictions transport you to ancient times, where loyalty, bravery, and kinship were revered. Prepare to be amazed by Elephantine Performances from c. 1854 (hand-coloured etching). Witness majestic creatures showcasing their talents under colorful tents, reminding us that wonder knows no bounds. Bonnie Willie enchants with his charm while Gordon's colours burst forth like fireworks on canvas. Buchanan mesmerizes with its intricate details, inviting you to explore every brushstroke. Sporan is more than just an accessory; it encapsulates Scotland's essence - a tapestry woven with love for heritage and artistry. Let these images ignite your imagination as you embark on a journey through time, celebrating Scotland's rich cultural legacy captured within each frame.