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Container Collection (#4)

"From Havana to Puebla: Exploring the World of Containers" Close-up of limited edition cigars in a box, Cohiba, Havana, Cuba

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8701734

Background imageContainer Collection: Union Officer's Haversack

Union Officer's Haversack
3501333 Union Officer's Haversack; Private Collection; (add.info.: Union officer's haversack from the 45th Massachusetts Regiment); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Background imageContainer Collection: Family of artisans at work

Family of artisans at work
3561639 Family of artisans at work by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Egypt 1880-1899 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageContainer Collection: Egypt, lunch outside, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)

Egypt, lunch outside, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
3567136 Egypt, lunch outside, 1880 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Egypt 1880 - 1890 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageContainer Collection: Chemical laboratory. 19th century (engraving)

Chemical laboratory. 19th century (engraving)
672885 Chemical laboratory. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageContainer Collection: Libation, a pate-de-verre vase, c.1924 (glass)

Libation, a pate-de-verre vase, c.1924 (glass)
991134 Libation, a pate-de-verre vase, c.1924 (glass) by Argy-Rousseau, Gabriel (1885-1953); 30.4 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Libation, a pate-de-verre vase)

Background imageContainer Collection: Farmyard Friends, 1937 (oil on canvas)

Farmyard Friends, 1937 (oil on canvas)
828471 Farmyard Friends, 1937 (oil on canvas) by Hunt, Edgar (1876-1953); 30.5x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Farmyard Friends. Edgar Hunt (1876-1953). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1937

Background imageContainer Collection: Merchants in a trade, 14th century

Merchants in a trade, 14th century
5959936 Merchants in a trade, 14th century; (add.info.: Merchants in a trade, miniature in Statuti Mercanti, illuminated manuscript, 14th century); Index Fototeca

Background imageContainer Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Silver-gilt tankard; the Lynn Cup; chrismatory, 1862

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Silver-gilt tankard; the Lynn Cup; chrismatory, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. Silver-gilt tankard of hexagonal form, narrow in the centre, widening towards the base, ornamented with masks and scrolls, on granulated ground in panels

Background imageContainer Collection: A party of Wuzurees crossing the Indus on water-jars, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

A party of Wuzurees crossing the Indus on water-jars, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
A party of Wuzurees crossing the Indus on water-jars, 1864. The readiness shown by the natives of India in making the most of the means at their disposal is quite a national characteristic

Background imageContainer Collection: 'City of Chiusi, Etruria', by T. M. Richardson, from the exhibition... 1864. Creator: W Palmer

"City of Chiusi, Etruria", by T. M. Richardson, from the exhibition... 1864. Creator: W Palmer
"City of Chiusi, Etruria", by T. M. Richardson, from the exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water-Colours, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imageContainer Collection: Tunis water-carriers, 1864. Creator: Joseph Austin Benwell

Tunis water-carriers, 1864. Creator: Joseph Austin Benwell
Tunis water-carriers, 1864. The group represented in our Engraving under this title is from a sketch by an artist who recently visited Tunis and thence went overland to Egypt

Background imageContainer Collection: 'The Meeting of Abraham's Servant with Rebekah at the Well', by W. Hilton, R.A... 1864

"The Meeting of Abraham's Servant with Rebekah at the Well", by W. Hilton, R.A... 1864
"The Meeting of Abraham's Servant with Rebekah at the Well", by W. Hilton, R.A. in the National Gallery, South Kensington, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imageContainer Collection: Chuman. Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin

Chuman. Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin
Chuman. Selkups, 1920. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk

Background imageContainer Collection: A tube, Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin

A tube, Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin
A tube, Selkups, 1920. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk

Background imageContainer Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Test Crates Unpack Freight

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Test Crates Unpack Freight
Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain. Wednesday 19 April 2017. Teams pack equipment at the conclusion of Bahrain's two-day test

Background imageContainer Collection: 货场

货场
Xiaoyang Wang

Background imageContainer Collection: Margaret Halaby

Margaret Halaby

Background imageContainer Collection: The way is shut

The way is shut
Tomer Yaffe

Background imageContainer Collection: The Fox Visiting the Heron, early-mid 17th century. Creator: Frans Snyders

The Fox Visiting the Heron, early-mid 17th century. Creator: Frans Snyders
The Fox Visiting the Heron, early-mid 17th century

Background imageContainer Collection: An Old Woman and a Youth by Lamplight, 1615-1650. Creator: Matthias Stomer

An Old Woman and a Youth by Lamplight, 1615-1650. Creator: Matthias Stomer
An Old Woman and a Youth by Lamplight, 1615-1650

Background imageContainer Collection: Still Life with Jar and Fruits, 1942. Creator: Immanuel Ibsen

Still Life with Jar and Fruits, 1942. Creator: Immanuel Ibsen
Still Life with Jar and Fruits, 1942

Background imageContainer Collection: Moorish Fountain, Algiers, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Moorish Fountain, Algiers, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Moorish Fountain, Algiers, 1858. In all Mohammedan cities fountains are very numerous and picturesque, and often magnificent

Background imageContainer Collection: Drinking-Fountain by Mr. J. Durham. A.R.A. in the exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1876

Drinking-Fountain by Mr. J. Durham. A.R.A. in the exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Drinking-Fountain by Mr. J. Durham. A.R.A. in the exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1876. The bronze double drinking-fountain, designed by Mr. Joseph Durham...was originally intended by Mr

Background imageContainer Collection: Oil-Jar (Askos) in the Form of a Foot Wearing a Sandal, 2nd century BC. Creator: Unknown

Oil-Jar (Askos) in the Form of a Foot Wearing a Sandal, 2nd century BC. Creator: Unknown
Oil-Jar (Askos) in the Form of a Foot Wearing a Sandal, 2nd century BC

Background imageContainer Collection: Concave Terracotta Sculpture, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (305 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown

Concave Terracotta Sculpture, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (305 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Concave Terracotta Sculpture, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (305 BCE-337 CE)

Background imageContainer Collection: Ichneumon Figurine Seated on a Container, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE)

Ichneumon Figurine Seated on a Container, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Ichneumon Figurine Seated on a Container, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE)

Background imageContainer Collection: The Twelve Months: August, 1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

The Twelve Months: August, 1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
The Twelve Months: August, 1866

Background imageContainer Collection: V'la l'coco: The Chocolate Vendor, 1855-1857. Creator: Paul Gavarni

V'la l'coco: The Chocolate Vendor, 1855-1857. Creator: Paul Gavarni
V'la l'coco: The Chocolate Vendor, 1855-1857

Background imageContainer Collection: 'Caught!', 1860. Creator: Unknown. 'Caught!', 1860. Creator: Unknown

"Caught!", 1860. Creator: Unknown. "Caught!", 1860. Creator: Unknown
"Caught!", 1860. Stolen kisses! stolen kisses! O what precious spoil they are! Whether cheek of sleeping miss is Walnut-brown or lily-fair

Background imageContainer Collection: Chirurgia, 1497. Creator: Johann Gruninger

Chirurgia, 1497. Creator: Johann Gruninger
Chirurgia, 1497. Illustration from "Das buch der cirurgia" (The book of surgery) by German surgeon Hieronymus Brunschwig

Background imageContainer Collection: Still Life with Wild Chicory, Chervil, and Cruet, 1863. Creator: Leon Bonvin

Still Life with Wild Chicory, Chervil, and Cruet, 1863. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Still Life with Wild Chicory, Chervil, and Cruet, 1863

Background imageContainer Collection: Woman Chocolate Vendor, 1855-1857. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Woman Chocolate Vendor, 1855-1857. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Woman Chocolate Vendor, 1855-1857

Background imageContainer Collection: Politics in an Oyster House, 1848. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville

Politics in an Oyster House, 1848. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville
Politics in an Oyster House, 1848. After their meal, the younger of the two figures, bearded and wearing his top hat indoors, leans across the table

Background imageContainer Collection: Still Life, 1899. Creator: Anna Munthe-Norstedt

Still Life, 1899. Creator: Anna Munthe-Norstedt
Still Life, 1899

Background imageContainer Collection: Bronze Tomb, 1865. Creator: Unknown

Bronze Tomb, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Bronze Tomb, 1865

Background imageContainer Collection: The Alchemist, late 17th-mid 18th century. Creator: Alessandro Magnasco

The Alchemist, late 17th-mid 18th century. Creator: Alessandro Magnasco
The Alchemist, late 17th-mid 18th century

Background imageContainer Collection: Still Life with Crab and Fruit. Creator: Unknown

Still Life with Crab and Fruit. Creator: Unknown
Still Life with Crab and Fruit, Unknown date

Background imageContainer Collection: Ancient 'cist', found in Westminster Abbey, 1860. Creator: Unknown

Ancient "cist", found in Westminster Abbey, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Ancient "cist", found in Westminster Abbey, 1860. Example of...a "cist" as it was called, about four feet long and eighteen inches square

Background imageContainer Collection: Ancient 'forcer', found in Westminster Abbey, 1860. Creator: Unknown

Ancient "forcer", found in Westminster Abbey, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Ancient "forcer", found in Westminster Abbey, 1860. Object...called a "forcer"...[it] is nearly round, and about two feet in diameter and one foot in depth

Background imageContainer Collection: A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 2 of 33), 1900. Creator: Kamisaka Sekka

A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 2 of 33), 1900. Creator: Kamisaka Sekka
A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 2 of 33), 1900

Background imageContainer Collection: Frog Vessel, between 900 and 1200. Creator: Unknown

Frog Vessel, between 900 and 1200. Creator: Unknown
Frog Vessel, between 900 and 1200

Background imageContainer Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme de l'Isle de Pathmos, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme de l'Isle de Pathmos, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme de l'Isle de Pathmos, c1797

Background imageContainer Collection: Covered Relic Container with Buddhist Deity, 13th-14th century. Creator: Unknown

Covered Relic Container with Buddhist Deity, 13th-14th century. Creator: Unknown
Covered Relic Container with Buddhist Deity, 13th-14th century

Background imageContainer Collection: Box in the Form of Urashima Taro Riding on the Long-Tailed Turtle, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Box in the Form of Urashima Taro Riding on the Long-Tailed Turtle, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Box in the Form of Urashima Taro Riding on the Long-Tailed Turtle, 19th century

Background imageContainer Collection: Thebes Museum, Thivai, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Thebes Museum, Thivai, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Amphora of dancing figures and a sphinx, The Archaeological Museum of Thebes, depicting the history of Thebes from Neolitihic to Ottaman Times, Thiva, Greece, 2003

Background imageContainer Collection: Young woman with a jug by a wall, 1880. Creator: Marius Bauer

Young woman with a jug by a wall, 1880. Creator: Marius Bauer
Young woman with a jug by a wall, 1880

Background imageContainer Collection: Dion Archaeological Park, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Dion Archaeological Park, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Ancient Greek amphora of a battle scene, from the Museum at the Dion Archaeological Park, Central Macdeonia, Greece, 2003




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"From Havana to Puebla: Exploring the World of Containers" Close-up of limited edition cigars in a box, Cohiba, Havana, Cuba, West Indies: Indulging in the finest Cuban craftsmanship - behold the exquisite collection of limited edition Cohiba cigars elegantly nestled within their container. Morants Curve, Bow River, Canadian Pacific Railway, near Lake Louise, Banff National Park: As the majestic Canadian Pacific Railway winds through Banff National Park's breathtaking landscapes, witness how each train car becomes a moving container carrying dreams and adventures. WWI German gas mask, c 1918, in its original metal container: A haunting relic from history preserved within its original metal container - this WWI German gas mask serves as a chilling reminder of the horrors endured by soldiers on the battlefield. Church and street in Altea: In picturesque Altea's charming streetscape lies an ancient stone container for faith and solace - a beautiful church that has stood as a sanctuary for generations. Replica Samuel Adams beer barrel, Boston Massachusetts USA: Raise your glasses to American brewing heritage. This replica Samuel Adams beer barrel pays homage to Boston's rich history while containing frothy delights loved by many. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppies in basket with tricolor fur coat: Peek inside this adorable canine container filled with five playful Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppies; one among them flaunting a striking tricolor fur coat. European robin (Redbreast) braving winter snowflakes while feeding: Witness nature's resilience encapsulated within this tiny feathered creature as it finds nourishment amidst snowy surroundings – showcasing survival instincts stored deep within its avian "container. " Talavera Pottery at El Parian Market: A vibrant display of Mexican artistry unfolds at Puebla State’s historic El Parian Market where Talavera Pottery containers showcase the region's rich cultural heritage.