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Hitch Collection (#22)

"Hitch: A Journey Through Time and Landscapes" In this captivating collection of artworks, the concept of "hitch" takes on various forms

Background imageHitch Collection: Night attack on a Boer convoy by mounted infantry under Colonel Williams

Night attack on a Boer convoy by mounted infantry under Colonel Williams
STC363416 Night attack on a Boer convoy by mounted infantry under Colonel Williams, after a drawing by a British officer (litho) by Charlton

Background imageHitch Collection: Isandhlwana after the Battle, 1879 (pen & ink and wash on paper)

Isandhlwana after the Battle, 1879 (pen & ink and wash on paper)
NAM261142 Isandhlwana after the Battle, 1879 (pen & ink and wash on paper) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum

Background imageHitch Collection: Ms 1-2005, ff. 76v-77r: David and the fool, historiated initial from the Macclesfield

Ms 1-2005, ff. 76v-77r: David and the fool, historiated initial from the Macclesfield
FIT285741 Ms 1-2005, ff.76v-77r: David and the fool, historiated initial from the Macclesfield Psalter, Use of Sarum, East Anglia, c.1330 (vellum) (detail of 276994) by English School

Background imageHitch Collection: The Polish emigrant exodus (sepia photo)

The Polish emigrant exodus (sepia photo)
STC331286 The Polish emigrant exodus (sepia photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tiliega, the Poles with their carts; ); The Stapleton Collection; Russian

Background imageHitch Collection: Illustration for The Pearl-Maiden: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem by H

Illustration for The Pearl-Maiden: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem by H
KAT323413 Illustration for The Pearl-Maiden: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem by H. Rider Haggard, from The Graphic July 19th 1902 (litho) by Shaw

Background imageHitch Collection: The Wagon Boss (oil on canvas)

The Wagon Boss (oil on canvas)
PNP246217 The Wagon Boss (oil on canvas) by Russell, Charles Marion (1865-1926); Private Collection; Peter Newark Western Americana; American, out of copyright

Background imageHitch Collection: With Songs the Jovial Hinds Return from Plow, illustration from Dr

With Songs the Jovial Hinds Return from Plow, illustration from Dr
SOU273289 With Songs the Jovial Hinds Return from Plow, illustration from Dr. Thorntons The Pastorals of Virgil (woodcut) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 47.3x45 cm; Southampton City Art Gallery

Background imageHitch Collection: London Bridge Station (photo)

London Bridge Station (photo)
583054 London Bridge Station (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Bridge Station. Photograph.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageHitch Collection: General Directions for the Driver of the Rolling Waggon (engraving)

General Directions for the Driver of the Rolling Waggon (engraving)
602341 General Directions for the Driver of the Rolling Waggon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Directions for the Driver of the Rolling Waggon)

Background imageHitch Collection: A Convoy of Wagons, from Scenes in Kafirland and Incidents in the Kafir War of

A Convoy of Wagons, from Scenes in Kafirland and Incidents in the Kafir War of
619368 A Convoy of Wagons, from Scenes in Kafirland and Incidents in the Kafir War of 1851-53 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHitch Collection: A Peasant Man, 1735 (coloured engraving)

A Peasant Man, 1735 (coloured engraving)
CHT201103 A Peasant Man, 1735 (coloured engraving) by Engelbrecht, Martin (1684-1756); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright

Background imageHitch Collection: The Parables (engraving)

The Parables (engraving)
BBC199377 The Parables (engraving) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mustard Seed and the Yeast; Gospel of Matthew, chapter 13; ); English, out of copyright

Background imageHitch Collection: Poster advertising Le Printemps delivery service, 1904 (colour litho)

Poster advertising Le Printemps delivery service, 1904 (colour litho)
PER206010 Poster advertising Le Printemps delivery service, 1904 (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939) (after); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageHitch Collection: Garretts Patent Horse Hoe (engraving)

Garretts Patent Horse Hoe (engraving)
KW200164 Garretts Patent Horse Hoe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageHitch Collection: Perekop, Crimea, from Travels through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire

Perekop, Crimea, from Travels through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire
TRV227734 Perekop, Crimea, from Travels through the Southern Provinces of the Russian Empire in 1793-94 by Pallas, 2nd edition, 1812 (litho) (b/w photo) by English School

Background imageHitch Collection: Peasants ploughing a field in the north of Italy, illustration from the magazine

Peasants ploughing a field in the north of Italy, illustration from the magazine
CHT216765 Peasants ploughing a field in the north of Italy, illustration from the magazine Allemand Jugend. 1879 (colour litho) by Segantini

Background imageHitch Collection: Cincinnatus called to be dictator

Cincinnatus called to be dictator
LLM462448 Cincinnatus called to be dictator by Pinelli, Bartolomeo (1781-1835); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cincinnatus called to be dictator)

Background imageHitch Collection: Scottish Penny commemorating Adam Smith (reverse), 1797 (copper

Scottish Penny commemorating Adam Smith (reverse), 1797 (copper
XJF448270 Scottish Penny commemorating Adam Smith (reverse), 1797 (copper) (for obverse see XJF448269) by Scottish School

Background imageHitch Collection: The Harvest Field, 1846 (oil on canvas)

The Harvest Field, 1846 (oil on canvas)
OJ378783 The Harvest Field, 1846 (oil on canvas) by Lee, Frederick Richard (1798-1879); 78.1x119.4 cm; Private Collection; eAckermann Johnson; English, out of copyright

Background imageHitch Collection: Starman Scout Badge, 1923 (colour litho)

Starman Scout Badge, 1923 (colour litho)
473615 Starman Scout Badge, 1923 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: To earn this badge)

Background imageHitch Collection: A tiger prowling through a village (cattle in terror), from

A tiger prowling through a village (cattle in terror), from
STC420679 A tiger prowling through a village (cattle in terror), from Oriental Field Sports by Thomas Williamson, 1808 (colour litho) by Howett

Background imageHitch Collection: Chinese Peasants using Oxen to Plough their Field, c. 1865 (b / w photo)

Chinese Peasants using Oxen to Plough their Field, c. 1865 (b / w photo)
498547 Chinese Peasants using Oxen to Plough their Field, c.1865 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; out of copyright

Background imageHitch Collection: Ms. 1044 f. 21v The Man Obliged to Work for a Living, from Ovide Moralise written by

Ms. 1044 f. 21v The Man Obliged to Work for a Living, from Ovide Moralise written by
XIR173605 Ms.1044 f.21v The Man Obliged to Work for a Living, from Ovide Moralise written by Chretien Legouais (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Rouen

Background imageHitch Collection: Wagons of treasure being taken into Tower of London, 1744 (engraving)

Wagons of treasure being taken into Tower of London, 1744 (engraving)
GHL375371 Wagons of treasure being taken into Tower of London, 1744 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); length: 47 cm; Guildhall Art Gallery

Background imageHitch Collection: Laboureurs Dans La Campagne Romaine (colour photo)

Laboureurs Dans La Campagne Romaine (colour photo)
2817462 Laboureurs Dans La Campagne Romaine (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laboureurs Dans La Campagne Romaine)

Background imageHitch Collection: Labourage Dans Les Prairies Du Manitoba (colour photo)

Labourage Dans Les Prairies Du Manitoba (colour photo)
2817401 Labourage Dans Les Prairies Du Manitoba (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Labourage Dans Les Prairies Du Manitoba)

Background imageHitch Collection: A train against a travelling house (colour litho)

A train against a travelling house (colour litho)
2809303 A train against a travelling house (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A train against a traveling house)

Background imageHitch Collection: The demobilization of munitions in Germany (colour litho)

The demobilization of munitions in Germany (colour litho)
2808791 The demobilization of munitions in Germany (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The demobilization of ammunition in Germany)

Background imageHitch Collection: The battle on the forehead Giulia (colour litho)

The battle on the forehead Giulia (colour litho)
2808589 The battle on the forehead Giulia (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The battle on the front Giulia)

Background imageHitch Collection: Ploughing near Nazareth (colour litho)

Ploughing near Nazareth (colour litho)
2813517 Ploughing near Nazareth (colour litho) by Clark, James (1858-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ploughing near Nazareth)

Background imageHitch Collection: Painful aspects of the Russian-Chinese conflict (Colour Litho)

Painful aspects of the Russian-Chinese conflict (Colour Litho)
2783545 Painful aspects of the Russian-Chinese conflict (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Painful aspects of the Russian-Chinese conflict)

Background imageHitch Collection: L Oklahoma (engraving)

L Oklahoma (engraving)
2783321 L Oklahoma (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Oklahoma. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 16 June 1889.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHitch Collection: Punch cartoon: London Improvements. An 'Open Space'- traffic congestion in Victorian London

Punch cartoon: London Improvements. An "Open Space"- traffic congestion in Victorian London (engraving)
6035038 Punch cartoon: London Improvements. An " Open Space" - traffic congestion in Victorian London (engraving) by Corbould

Background imageHitch Collection: Redmonds steam plough (engraving)

Redmonds steam plough (engraving)
6030697 Redmonds steam plough (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Redmonds steam plough)

Background imageHitch Collection: Oxford Street, London (photo)

Oxford Street, London (photo)
5996795 Oxford Street, London (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oxford Street, London. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHitch Collection: Scene of agriculture (mowing and cutting wood), from the Tomb of Scribe Menna, Egypt

Scene of agriculture (mowing and cutting wood), from the Tomb of Scribe Menna, Egypt
AIS5334359 Scene of agriculture (mowing and cutting wood), from the Tomb of Scribe Menna, Egypt, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Valley of the Nobles, 18th Dynasty, 14th century BC (fresco) by Egyptian School

Background imageHitch Collection: La lecon de tillage Painting by Francois Andre Vincent (1746-1816) 19th century Sun

La lecon de tillage Painting by Francois Andre Vincent (1746-1816) 19th century Sun
JLJ4603961 La lecon de tillage Painting by Francois Andre Vincent (1746-1816) 19th century Sun. 3, 13x2, 13 m Bordeaux, Musee des Beaux Arts by Vincent, Francois Andre (1746-1816); Musee Beaux Arts

Background imageHitch Collection: October: ploughing and sowing, sign of the scorpion - in '

October: ploughing and sowing, sign of the scorpion - in "
LSE4079413 October: ploughing and sowing, sign of the scorpion - in " Book of hours of Anne of Brittany" by Jean Bourdichon, 15th century by Bourdichon

Background imageHitch Collection: French revolution: a peasant and a priest shake hands. 'Touch the gentleman

French revolution: a peasant and a priest shake hands. "Touch the gentleman
JLJ4646318 French revolution: a peasant and a priest shake hands. " Touch the gentleman, I knew you d be one of us." Cartoon engraving from the end of the 18th century

Background imageHitch Collection: Antiquite etrusque: sculpted bronze group of the plougher. From Arezzo. 430-400 BC. Dim

Antiquite etrusque: sculpted bronze group of the plougher. From Arezzo. 430-400 BC. Dim
LRI4660725 Antiquite etrusque: sculpted bronze group of the plougher. From Arezzo. 430-400 BC. Dim. 10 cm Rome, Museo Nazionale di Villa Giulia by Etruscan, (5th century BC); Villa Giulia, Rome

Background imageHitch Collection: View of the Cours (from Marseille) during the plague of 1720 (oil on canvas)

View of the Cours (from Marseille) during the plague of 1720 (oil on canvas)
JEB4961132 View of the Cours (from Marseille) during the plague of 1720 (oil on canvas) by Serre, Michel (1658-1753); Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageHitch Collection: Agriculture: plowing scene. Miniature from the hunting trade '

Agriculture: plowing scene. Miniature from the hunting trade "
LRI4665634 Agriculture: plowing scene. Miniature from the hunting trade " The Cynegetics" by Oppian (Oppian or Oppianus) from Syria (3rd century AD) dedicated to Caracalla

Background imageHitch Collection: World War I: 'A Young Woman Ploughing the Land'

World War I: "A Young Woman Ploughing the Land"
GIA4808930 World War I: " A Young Woman Ploughing the Land" propaganda poster for the womens land army 1917 Illustration by Henry George Gawthorn (1879-1941) DR by Gawthorn




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"Hitch: A Journey Through Time and Landscapes" In this captivating collection of artworks, the concept of "hitch" takes on various forms, transporting us across different eras and landscapes. From Saint Isidore, the patron saint of plowers, receiving celestial assistance in tilling a field to farmers diligently plowing their land in Lealholm Hall Farm during the late 19th century - these images depict the timeless connection between humans and nature. The watercolor masterpiece "Wiltshire Landscape, 1937" invites us to immerse ourselves in an idyllic countryside scene. The vibrant hues bring life to rolling hills and lush fields as if we were standing right there amidst the tranquility. Similarly, "Farmers Ploughing a Field on Lealholm Hall Farm" captures a moment frozen in time; it transports us back to witness the dedication of hardworking individuals shaping their livelihoods from earth's bounty. "The Entry of Louis XIV and Maria Theresa into Arras" offers a glimpse into grandeur beyond rural landscapes. This oil-on-canvas masterpiece showcases opulence through its intricate details - regal figures adorned with elaborate garments make their way through bustling streets. Meanwhile, "July (Summer Luxuriance)" presents an explosion of colors that epitomize nature's abundance during warmer months; it reminds us to appreciate life's vibrancy. As we journey further through time, we encounter scenes like "Crossing the Divide or Thirsty Trappers Making a Rush for the River. " This watercolor painting evokes both adventure and struggle as trappers strive for survival amid harsh conditions. Conversely, "An Encounter on the Road" depicts a serene moment where travelers meet along dusty paths - reminding us that unexpected connections can be found even amidst our journeys. Beyond artistry lies passion for sports; thus enters Queens Park Rangers FC football team - united by their love for soccer while representing community spirit.