Donkey Collection (page 8)

McGregor's Gathering, Boy in kilt with donkeys on beach (colour photo)
8621710 McGregor's Gathering, Boy in kilt with donkeys on beach (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: McGregor's Gathering)

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Boy and girl with donkeys and goats (coloured photo)
8635278 Boy and girl with donkeys and goats (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy and girl with donkeys and goats)

One of the Twelve Springs of Moses on the Isthmus of Suez, Egypt (colour litho)
8663519 One of the Twelve Springs of Moses on the Isthmus of Suez, Egypt (colour litho) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Woman carries a basket on her head
3571323 Woman carries a basket on her head by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Trieste 1890-1910 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Hey by gum I'll be satisfied wi trains to ride when I'm offen this brute (colour litho)
8656499 Hey by gum I'll be satisfied wi trains to ride when I'm offen this brute (colour litho) by English School

Sea-Side Sketches, No 1, Those Donkey Chaises (engraving)
8652718 Sea-Side Sketches, No 1, Those Donkey Chaises (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sea-Side Sketches, No 1, Those Donkey Chaises)

Leibig card depicting French children on the beach 1890
3665735 Leibig card depicting French children on the beach 1890 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Leibig card depicting French children on the beach 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Don Quichotte sur son cheval, a cote de Sancho sur son ane, 19e siecle (illustration)
8899813 Don Quichotte sur son cheval, a cote de Sancho sur son ane, 19e siecle (illustration) by Pille, Henri (1844-1897); (add.info.: Don Quichotte sur son cheval, coiffe d'un plat a barbe)

A street in Cairo and facades of buildings with elegant "masrabiyya", wooden windbreaks with grills
3561954 A street in Cairo and facades of buildings with elegant "masrabiyya", wooden windbreaks with grills by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Cairo, Egypt 1885-1890 ca)

Service of Mass on the Campagna 1878 (Oil on panel)
8766589 Service of Mass on the Campagna 1878 (Oil on panel) by Chapman, John Gadsby (1808-89); 16.4x45.6 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

Society. Cordoba Waterboy. Illustration of 1880 (Engraving)
AIS5393923 Society. Cordoba Waterboy. Illustration of 1880 (Engraving); Private Collection; © Lorio / Iberfoto

13th century. Armenian Evangelical manuscript. The entry of Christ into Jerusalem
5306157 13th century. Armenian Evangelical manuscript. The entry of Christ into Jerusalem; Universal History Archive/UIG

Bread cycle: transport of wheat to the mill. Anonymous fresco of the 15th century
VEN5028422 Bread cycle: transport of wheat to the mill. Anonymous fresco of the 15th century, Bread Room of the Castle of Bentivoglio (near Bologna).; (add.info.: Bread cycle)

A Scheutist missionary, member of the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
ELD4964441 A Scheutist missionary, member of the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Mongolia (a CICM Missionaries member (or the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint Roch (Saint-Roch): two mothers
LUX4806656 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint Roch (Saint-Roch): two mothers and their children in a cart pulled by a donkey, 1890; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: scene of the city
LUX4783999 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: scene of the city, gathering in front of the garage of the city, 1905 - trade: garage Lepeigne E

Representation of a small remoil in Portugal. Chromolithography of the late 19th century
JAB5037012 Representation of a small remoil in Portugal. Chromolithography of the late 19th century; (add.info.: Representation of a small remoil in Portugal)

Virgin and Child, detail: Nativite (left panel upper panels). Painting by Giovanni Del Biondo (ca. 1356-1398), 1345
JEB4897778 Virgin and Child, detail: Nativite (left panel upper panels). Painting by Giovanni Del Biondo (ca. 1356-1398), 1345. Polyptych. Italian altarpiece. Dim: 60x40cm. Oil on wood

White miner illegally seeking gold in the Utes Indian Reserve, Colorado, United States, years 1870
NWI4837511 White miner illegally seeking gold in the Utes Indian Reserve, Colorado, United States, years 1870. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info)

The flight to Egypt - Fresco of the chapel of Saint Martin, late 12th century
JEB4938252 The flight to Egypt - Fresco of the chapel of Saint Martin, late 12th century, of the medieval city of Limeuil (Dordogne)

Algeria, Algiers: on a dirt road bordered by cactus, a donkey loaded with barrels followed by three soldiers, 1900
LUX4781037 Algeria, Algiers: on a dirt road bordered by cactus, a donkey loaded with barrels followed by three soldiers, 1900; (add.info.: Algeria, Algiers: on a dirt road bordered by cactus)

France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Gavarnie: depart of tourists for the Gavarnie circus with donkey led by
LUX4781541 France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Gavarnie: depart of tourists for the Gavarnie circus with donkey led by female guides, 1890; (add.info.: France, Midi-Pyrenees)

Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, tram station Kasr on the Nile station, train departing for Moudiriem de Giza
LUX4777895 Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, tram station Kasr on the Nile station, train departing for Moudiriem de Giza, village of Giza, wooden station, pyramid road crowded with hippomobile vehicles

France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Gavarnie: tourists en route to the Gavarnie circus
LUX4773787 France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Gavarnie: tourists en route to the Gavarnie circus, with donkeys and local guides, 1900; (add.info.: France, Midi-Pyrenees)

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Roubaix: fire brigade exercises, firefighters with their helmet arrive running
LUX4776690 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Roubaix: fire brigade exercises, firefighters with their helmet arrive running on the square of a church under construction pulling a hand pump

Algeria, Ain Zeft: a man poses on the back of a mule in front of a new tank, 1906
LUX4780867 Algeria, Ain Zeft: a man poses on the back of a mule in front of a new tank, 1906; (add.info.: Algeria, Ain Zeft: a man poses on the back of a mule in front of a new tank)

Greece, Crete, La canee: 14 July 1909, French soldiers feted on 14 July and took part in a donkeys race before
LUX4762945 Greece, Crete, La canee: 14 July 1909, French soldiers feted on 14 July and took part in a donkeys race before returning home, 1909; (add.info.: Greece, Crete, La canee: 14 July 1909)

Saint Jean de Luz, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64): A little girl walks with her donkey, 1904
LUX4728807 Saint Jean de Luz, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64): A little girl walks with her donkey, 1904; (add.info.: Saint Jean de Luz, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64): A little girl walks with her donkey

Tunisia, Sfax: A Tunisian family (men, women, children) passes on a road bordered by cactus, 1900
LUX4765804 Tunisia, Sfax: A Tunisian family (men, women, children) passes on a road bordered by cactus, 1900; (add.info.: Tunisia, Sfax: A Tunisian family (men, women)

Tunisia, Bizerte: Arab city. Coal walk on a small square, coal dealers with bags like headdresses sell coal bags doors
LUX4765641 Tunisia, Bizerte: Arab city. Coal walk on a small square, coal dealers with bags like headdresses sell coal bags doors by mules, 1900; (add.info.: Tunisia, Bizerte: Arab city)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Semblancay: a peasant brings the hay back in a cart drawn by a donkey, 1900
LUX4760617 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Semblancay: a peasant brings the hay back in a cart drawn by a donkey, 1900; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119228 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Welser, c.1900 (chromo)
2636221 The Welser, c.1900 (chromo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Economy. The Welser (important German banking and merchant family.) Imagery, France, c.1900.); Photo © CCI

An Arab father and son, 1850
3478278 An Arab father and son, 1850; (add.info.: Colour illustration depicting an Arab father and son, riding on a donkey alongside the River Nile. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

"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)

Basseterre, Saint Cristopher, Island of the Lesser Antilles, territory of the Great Britain until 1983
3563206 Basseterre, Saint Cristopher, Island of the Lesser Antilles, territory of the Great Britain until 1983 by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Saint Cristopher, Basseterre)

Donkey and mulet - Domestic butt, Equus africanus asinus 1, and hybrid mulet (assand horse mare) 2
FLO4573288 Donkey and mulet - Domestic butt, Equus africanus asinus 1, and hybrid mulet (assand horse mare) 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Johann Christian Wilhelm Waitz from Friedrich

Letter M Moulin (wind). Engraving in " Instructive abecedaire des arts et metiers"
DUV4211501 Letter M Moulin (wind). Engraving in " Instructive abecedaire des arts et metiers". A work in which a child, while having fun

The donkey and the little dog (L'ane et le petit chien) - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving)
DUV4214338 The donkey and the little dog (L'ane et le petit chien) - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations by JJ Granville (1803-1847)

Riding Donkey
Oguz Balay

The Light of Asia by Sir Edwin Arnold (colour litho)
8655976 The Light of Asia by Sir Edwin Arnold (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Artist's reconstruction of an itinerant 16th century bookseller with covered donkey cart of books
531693 Artist's reconstruction of an itinerant 16th century bookseller with covered donkey cart of books. Late 19th century (chromolithograph Liebig trade card); Universal History Archive/UIG

Ink dealer in Paris
2014317 Ink dealer in Paris; (add.info.: Economie. Gravure in: Tableaux de Paris, France, vers 1810. Coll. Part. Economy. Ink merchant in Paris, Rue des Archives)

The Oath of Abraham's Servant, c.1650-59 (oil on canvas)
XOS5877809 The Oath of Abraham's Servant, c.1650-59 (oil on canvas) by Castiglione, Giovanni Benedetto (Il Grechetto) (1609-64); 71.2x94 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

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Some good pals at Skegness (coloured photo)
8656045 Some good pals at Skegness (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some good pals at Skegness, Lincolnshire)

For better of worse (colour litho)
8656634 For better of worse (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "For better of worse)

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"From Dry Stone Walling to Shoeing: A Journey Through Donkey History" Step into the world of donkeys, where their charm and versatility have captured the hearts of many throughout history. Artist Edwin Henry Landseer beautifully depicted these gentle creatures in his 1844 masterpiece, showcasing their strength and grace. In seaside towns like Blackpool, Lancashire, donkeys have become iconic figures on the beach. Against the backdrop of Blackpool Tower, they offer joyous rides to children and adults alike since 1938. But it's not just about leisurely strolls along sandy shores; donkeys have a voice too. Their distinctive braying echoes through fields and hillsides, reminding us of their presence and unique character. During festive seasons, even donkeys join in on the celebrations. With a Christmas hat perched atop its head amidst snowy surroundings created by digital manipulation, this adorable creature brings holiday cheer wherever it goes. Donkey families are heartwarming sights as well. Witnessing a mother tenderly caring for her foal is a testament to their strong bonds and nurturing nature. Throughout literature and art, donkeys have played significant roles. From Don Quixote riding alongside faithful Sancho Panza to Nasreddin - Seljuq satirist known for his witty tales involving these humble animals - they symbolize loyalty and wisdom across cultures. Even renowned Italian painter Piero della Francesca found inspiration in capturing the essence of these creatures on canvas. Their expressive eyes peering over fences or grazing peacefully in Hessen, Germany add an element of serenity to any landscape. Travelers seeking hidden gems will find themselves enchanted by The Diamond in Donegal – a place where donkeys roam freely against breathtaking backdrops that showcase Ireland's natural beauty at its finest.