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Baskets Collection (page 3)

"Baskets: A Timeless Symbol of Tradition, Utility

Background imageBaskets Collection: The Pilchard-Fishing Industry at St Ive s, Cornwall (engraving)

The Pilchard-Fishing Industry at St Ive s, Cornwall (engraving)
1047883 The Pilchard-Fishing Industry at St Ive s, Cornwall (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pilchard-Fishing Industry at St Ive s, Cornwall)

Background imageBaskets Collection: Shop interior, Egypt

Shop interior, Egypt Date: circa 1900s

Background imageBaskets Collection: The Culture and Preparation of Tea, from China in a Series of Views

The Culture and Preparation of Tea, from China in a Series of Views
STC64420 The Culture and Preparation of Tea, from China in a Series of Views by George Newenham Wright (c.1790-1877) 1843 (coloured engraving) by Allom

Background imageBaskets Collection: September - the Chateau de Saumur, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Paul Limbourg, Jean Colombe

September - the Chateau de Saumur, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Paul Limbourg, Jean Colombe
September - the Chateau de Saumur, 15th century, (1939). Septembre - the Chateau de Saumur. Grape harvest in the vineyards: people gather grapes in baskets, donkeys carry them in panniers

Background imageBaskets Collection: Picture No. 12020288

Picture No. 12020288
Toyger cat indoors. Date:

Background imageBaskets Collection: Street Banana Seller, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Street Banana Seller, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBaskets Collection: Kenya, Lake Turkana, Eliye Sprinjgs

Kenya, Lake Turkana, Eliye Sprinjgs. Before sunrise, Turkana fishermen with traditional wicker baskets prepare to fish for tilapia in the shallow waters of Lake Turkana using lighted faggots to

Background imageBaskets Collection: South Africa - a toddler looks down guiltily at broken eggs

South Africa - a toddler looks down guiltily at broken eggs
South Africa - a toddler looks down guiltily at some broken eggs, spilled out from their laden basket. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBaskets Collection: Clam Diggers sorting and grading their pickings, Boston, USA

Clam Diggers sorting and grading their pickings, Boston, USA
Clam Diggers sorting and grading their pickings - Boston, Massachusetts, USA Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBaskets Collection: Picture No. 11050297

Picture No. 11050297
Dog Shih Tzu puppy in basket Date:

Background imageBaskets Collection: Basket seller, Japan

Basket seller, Japan
A Japanese man selling baskets from an overloaded cart Date: Late 19th Century

Background imageBaskets Collection: St Nicholas Church

St Nicholas Church on The Old Town Square in Prague. This famous baroque Church decorated with sculptures by Antonin Braun was completed in 1735

Background imageBaskets Collection: Dog. Puppy in its crate

Dog. Puppy in its crate
JD-21167 Dog. Puppy in its crate John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageBaskets Collection: Bail loaded in Kyrenia harbour, North Cyprus, Cyprus, Europe

Bail loaded in Kyrenia harbour, North Cyprus, Cyprus, Europe

Background imageBaskets Collection: Market stall, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Market stall, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageBaskets Collection: Chicken - chick sitting on coloured eggs Digital Manipulation: changed basket from straw to blue

Chicken - chick sitting on coloured eggs Digital Manipulation: changed basket from straw to blue
JD-20195-M Chicken - chick sitting on coloured eggs John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBaskets Collection: Dog - Giant Schnauzer - In Christmas basket

Dog - Giant Schnauzer - In Christmas basket
ME-1787 Dog - Giant Schnauzer - In Christmas basket Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBaskets Collection: Siamese Cat

Siamese Cat
LA-3885 Siamese Cat Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way. contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: + 44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageBaskets Collection: Cat - Golden shaded & blue shaded Persian kittens

Cat - Golden shaded & blue shaded Persian kittens
LA-3970 Cat - Golden shaded & blue shaded Persian kittens Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBaskets Collection: Flower Arrangement - Pink Peonies, Close-up

Flower Arrangement - Pink Peonies, Close-up
FRR-287 Flower Arrangement - Pink Peonies, Close-up. Frederic Rolland Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBaskets Collection: Dog - Cocker Spaniel with Tabby & White Cat

Dog - Cocker Spaniel with Tabby & White Cat
LA-1337 Dog - Cocker Spaniel with Tabby & White Cat Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBaskets Collection: Persian Cat - Santa look in basket in Christmas hat and tie

Persian Cat - Santa look in basket in Christmas hat and tie
ANZ-3-M1 Persian Cat - Santa look in basket in Christmas hat and tie Andrey Zvoznikov Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBaskets Collection: Carrying Turf / Ireland

Carrying Turf / Ireland
A girl carrying peat in baskets strapped to a donkey

Background imageBaskets Collection: Woman & Wheelbarrow

Woman & Wheelbarrow
A woman gardening with her wheelbarrow in a very well- kept garden full of roses, hanging baskets and other flower borders

Background imageBaskets Collection: Summer Holidays in the British Isles, with Cooks

Summer Holidays in the British Isles, with Cooks
Cover illustration for Summer Holidays in the British Isles, with Cooks World Travel Service, showing a West Country scene with people playing on a sandy beach, fishing nets and seagulls

Background imageBaskets Collection: Sewing thread being manufactured at the Nottingham factory of Ws Godber

Sewing thread being manufactured at the Nottingham factory of Ws Godber. 30th August 1965

Background imageBaskets Collection: Japanese Dolls with Apples, 1915 (oil on canvas)

Japanese Dolls with Apples, 1915 (oil on canvas)
8833164 Japanese Dolls with Apples, 1915 (oil on canvas) by Bandell, Eugenie (1858-1918); 80x84.2 cm; Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; (add.info.: Painting by Eugenie Bandell)

Background imageBaskets Collection: The Angler (Portrait of Charles Lanman) 1846 (Oil on canvas)

The Angler (Portrait of Charles Lanman) 1846 (Oil on canvas)
8766555 The Angler (Portrait of Charles Lanman) 1846 (Oil on canvas) by Hubard, William James (1807-1862); 38.1x30.5 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

Background imageBaskets Collection: Sunny Climes, Tahiti, 1883 (oil on canvas)

Sunny Climes, Tahiti, 1883 (oil on canvas)
8736087 Sunny Climes, Tahiti, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Chevalier, Nicholas (1828-1902); 99 x 152.5 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear

Background imageBaskets Collection: Flower sellers in Bavarian costumes (postcard)

Flower sellers in Bavarian costumes (postcard)
7377734 Flower sellers in Bavarian costumes (postcard); (add.info.: "Kauft's uns a Bleam'l ab"); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageBaskets Collection: Peasants, 1928 (oil on canvas)

Peasants, 1928 (oil on canvas)
LAF470863 Peasants, 1928 (oil on canvas) by Brusselmans, Jean (1884-1953); 150.2x149.8 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imageBaskets Collection: A Nottingham factory during World War One which made shell baskets in which projectiles were

A Nottingham factory during World War One which made shell baskets in which projectiles were packed for safe transport
3502741 A Nottingham factory during World War One which made shell baskets in which projectiles were packed for safe transport, from The Pageant of the Century

Background imageBaskets Collection: The wicker, c. 1900 (chromo)

The wicker, c. 1900 (chromo)
1790198 The wicker, c. 1900 (chromo); (add.info.: the wicker in France, from the harvest to the baskets and toys, early 20th century); Photo © CCI

Background imageBaskets Collection: Two old Paiute Indian women with baskets and woven hats, one identified as Teha 1902 (photo)

Two old Paiute Indian women with baskets and woven hats, one identified as Teha 1902 (photo)
682912 Two old Paiute Indian women with baskets and woven hats, one identified as Teha 1902 (photo); (add.info.: Two old Paiute Indian women with baskets and woven hats)

Background imageBaskets Collection: A Wayside Encounter: Ducks on a Country Road, 19th century (Watercolour)

A Wayside Encounter: Ducks on a Country Road, 19th century (Watercolour)
8835618 A Wayside Encounter: Ducks on a Country Road, 19th century (Watercolour) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey, UK; (add.info.: MYLES BIRKET FOSTER, RWS)

Background imageBaskets Collection: The geese keeper. circa 1910 (engraving)

The geese keeper. circa 1910 (engraving)
6437799 The geese keeper. circa 1910 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Litterature. Tales of fees. The geese keeper, (the little goose keeper, tale of the Brothers Grimm)

Background imageBaskets Collection: An engraving depicting two male basket makers, 19th century

An engraving depicting two male basket makers, 19th century
5310669 An engraving depicting two male basket makers, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1866); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageBaskets Collection: Cotton field, c.1920-30 (print)

Cotton field, c.1920-30 (print)
7293240 Cotton field, c.1920-30 (print); (add.info.: Agriculture. Cotton harvest in the south of the USA. Postcard, USA, ca 1920-30.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Background imageBaskets Collection: Thrush eating, c.1910 (print)

Thrush eating, c.1910 (print)
7293363 Thrush eating, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Thrush breeding in the Ancient Rome. Imagery in: Histoire anecdotique de l'alimentation, France)

Background imageBaskets Collection: A maid, c.1860 (print)

A maid, c.1860 (print)
7293400 A maid, c.1860 (print); (add.info.: Society. Economy. Young maid shop for her employer, at the market. Imagery, Epinal, France, ca 1860.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Background imageBaskets Collection: Stuart Houses from the reign of King Charles I in the Foliated Style on the south side of London

Stuart Houses from the reign of King Charles I in the Foliated Style on the south side of London Wall street, 1808
FLO5000677 Stuart Houses from the reign of King Charles I in the Foliated Style on the south side of London Wall street, 1808. Oak timber house with plaster foliage

Background imageBaskets Collection: Print depicting large baskets filled with grapes in the storeroom

Print depicting large baskets filled with grapes in the storeroom
3077687 Print depicting large baskets filled with grapes in the storeroom; (add.info.: Print depicting large baskets filled with grapes in the storeroom, in Champagne, France)

Background imageBaskets Collection: Laying siege cannon on target.Bottom right is a gunner's level

Laying siege cannon on target.Bottom right is a gunner's level. Earth-filled baskets called gabions give some
529952 Laying siege cannon on target.Bottom right is a gunner's level. Earth-filled baskets called gabions give some protection for guns and men

Background imageBaskets Collection: Coastwise: Landing the Catch (b/w photo)

Coastwise: Landing the Catch (b/w photo)
8671404 Coastwise: Landing the Catch (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing the Catch)

Background imageBaskets Collection: Engraving depicting a malt porter from Barclay's Brewery Southwark; these men took the malted

Engraving depicting a malt porter from Barclay's Brewery Southwark; these men took the malted barley across
5308883 Engraving depicting a malt porter from Barclay's Brewery Southwark; these men took the malted barley across the street from the malt warehouse to the brewery in two bushel baskets

Background imageBaskets Collection: The leech ingest the blood, 1880 (engraving)

The leech ingest the blood, 1880 (engraving)
6426228 The leech ingest the blood, 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: The leech fishing.The leech ingest the blood, 1880 (engraving)); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageBaskets Collection: A maid, c.1860 (print)

A maid, c.1860 (print)
7293398 A maid, c.1860 (print); (add.info.: Society. Economy. Young maid shop for her employer, at the bakery shop. Imagery, Epinal, France, ca 1860.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Background imageBaskets Collection: The happiness sower, 1910-20 (postcard)

The happiness sower, 1910-20 (postcard)
7422872 The happiness sower, 1910-20 (postcard); (add.info.: Paranormal. Superstition. The happyness sower. Woman sows amulets and lucky charms. Postcard, France, 1910-20.); © Archives Charmet




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"Baskets: A Timeless Symbol of Tradition, Utility, and Companionship" From the Women's Institute activities during the First World War to Welsh girls in traditional costume in 1908, they have played a significant role throughout history. They have been witness to countless heartwarming moments and served as carriers of precious cargo. Imagine a couple of Jack Russell dogs happily nestled in a basket on a bike or adorable miniature long-haired Dachshund puppies playfully peeking out from their cozy basket. They have always provided comfort and security for our beloved pets. In coastal towns like Whitstable, oyster catchers relied on sturdy baskets to collect their bountiful harvests from the sea. Similarly, three cockle women from Pembrokeshire showcased their strength and resilience as they carried heavy loads using these versatile containers. Even our furry friends enjoy the convenience of baskets. Whether it's a border terrier dog enjoying a leisurely ride on a bicycle or an elegant German short-haired pointer taking in the scenery, these loyal companions find solace within these woven havens. It also hold precious memories. Picture five adorable Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppies snuggled together in one basket, each with its unique tricolour markings. These images capture pure joy and innocence that will be cherished forever. Travel back to early 1900s St Ives, Cornwall - fishing boats returning with their day's catch neatly arranged in baskets; Borough Market bustling with activity as vendors proudly display their goods within woven vessels. They were not only practical but also added charm to everyday life. And let us not forget about our pint-sized pals. A Yorkshire Terrier perched comfortably inside a bicycle basket is an endearing sight that brings smiles wherever it goes. Whether used for work or pleasure, they can more than just utilitarian objects - they embody tradition, nostalgia, and companionship. They remind us of simpler times and the beauty found in everyday moments.