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Pigs Collection (page 57)

"Pigs: From Farmyard Companions to Symbolic Icons" In this captivating collection of images, we embark on a journey into the world of pigs

Background imagePigs Collection: Tending Pigs, 1900

Tending Pigs, 1900
Two young women tend to pigs in their pen

Background imagePigs Collection: New Forest Swineherd

New Forest Swineherd
A SWINEHERD of the New Forest, Hampshire, England : his free- range swine seem splendidly clean and healthy

Background imagePigs Collection: French Pig Keeping

French Pig Keeping
A boy in a flat cap watches over a pig with his goading stick

Background imagePigs Collection: Saxon Farmyard

Saxon Farmyard
Scene in a Saxon farmyard, with pigs and poultry, carts and various implements

Background imagePigs Collection: Pig / Learned Toby 18C

Pig / Learned Toby 18C
Toby, the learned pig at Bartholomew Fair

Background imagePigs Collection: Cottage in Co. Donegal

Cottage in Co. Donegal
A Irish peasants cottage in County Donegal with a wheelbarrow and spade outside and pigs eating from a bowl

Background imagePigs Collection: Social / Kids & Pigs 1880S

Social / Kids & Pigs 1880S
Three children look over a wall at two small pigs

Background imagePigs Collection: Hainault Forest / 1851

Hainault Forest / 1851
A man cuts wood by the entrance to his hut in the middle of Hainault Forest

Background imagePigs Collection: Truffles Liebig 2

Truffles Liebig 2
Searching for summer truffles with trained pigs in Piedmont, Italy. The truffles, once found, are roasted on a fire. card 2 of 6

Background imagePigs Collection: Aristocratic Directors

Aristocratic Directors
The fox and the guinea-pigs - aristocratic directors lend their names to dubious companies in return for suitable emoluments

Background imagePigs Collection: Pig Couple as Humans

Pig Couple as Humans
A happy couple of pigs in their best clothes

Background imagePigs Collection: Pigs & Chauffeured Car

Pigs & Chauffeured Car
Two well-off and well-dressed pigs out for a spin in their chauffeur-driven car

Background imagePigs Collection: Pigs with Pram & Nanny

Pigs with Pram & Nanny
A group of pigs dressed as children with their pram and nanny

Background imagePigs Collection: Pigs Water Activities

Pigs Water Activities
Pigs engaging in various water activities, including fishing and boating

Background imagePigs Collection: Pigs Punch & Judy Show

Pigs Punch & Judy Show
Pigs on the beach watching a Punch and Judy Show

Background imagePigs Collection: Pig / Wild Boar Rescue

Pig / Wild Boar Rescue
A woman is rescued from a wild boar during a hunting expedition

Background imagePigs Collection: Pig / Wild Boar C1880

Pig / Wild Boar C1880
A wild boar, seated in the undergrowth

Background imagePigs Collection: Pig & Two Admirers 1912

Pig & Two Admirers 1912
A pig and his two admirers

Background imagePigs Collection: Pigs in Wood 1862

Pigs in Wood 1862
A group of pigs in a wood, to represent the months of September and October

Background imagePigs Collection: Pigs at Play 1904

Pigs at Play 1904
Piglets at play

Background imagePigs Collection: Family Photo / Guniea Pig

Family Photo / Guniea Pig
Relaxed family group with their pet guinea pig

Background imagePigs Collection: Pigs at Feeding Time

Pigs at Feeding Time
Feeding time in the piggery - a pig-farmer in his smock is helped by his daughter in her pinafore

Background imagePigs Collection: Showgirl on Pig 1926

Showgirl on Pig 1926
She powders her face, paints her lips and adjusts her suspenders while sitting on the back of monocled pigs, presumably symbols of her rich admirers and patrons

Background imagePigs Collection: Chinese Pig (Bewick)

Chinese Pig (Bewick)
This breed was widely imported into England in the 18th century, and interbred with the native breeds to produce a breed combining the advantages of both

Background imagePigs Collection: Improved Sow (Bewick)

Improved Sow (Bewick)
A mixture of Chinese Black Swine with the larger British breed, this busy sow produced three litters (50 pigs) in ten months for Arthur Sherburn of county Durham

Background imagePigs Collection: Guinea Pig (Bewick)

Guinea Pig (Bewick)
mus porcellus also known as the restless cavy : a childrens favourite

Background imagePigs Collection: Pigs Bathday

Pigs Bathday
If her pigs are to attract buyers at market, they must look their best : so the farmers daughter gives them a good scrub !

Background imagePigs Collection: Hunting the Greased Pig

Hunting the Greased Pig
The country fair game of trying to catch the greased pig. Date: 1837

Background imagePigs Collection: WILD BOAR

WILD BOAR
Wild Boar

Background imagePigs Collection: BOAR

BOAR
French SANGLIER

Background imagePigs Collection: FRENCH PIG

FRENCH PIG
A French pig

Background imagePigs Collection: Demons into Pigs

Demons into Pigs
At Gadara, he persuades demons to leave afflicted individuals and enter some innocent pigs instead

Background imagePigs Collection: Cow Jumped Moon / Diddle

Cow Jumped Moon / Diddle
The cow jumped over the moon

Background imagePigs Collection: Swedish Cottage Interior

Swedish Cottage Interior
A peasants cottage in the Swedish countryside - a tranquil evening idyll

Background imagePigs Collection: Fairy tale, The Three Little Pigs

Fairy tale, The Three Little Pigs
The three little pigs build their respective houses out of bricks, straw and sticks




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"Pigs: From Farmyard Companions to Symbolic Icons" In this captivating collection of images, we embark on a journey into the world of pigs. From their humble beginnings as kitchen scrap eaters to becoming beloved farm animals and even cultural symbols, these creatures have left an indelible mark on our lives. The first poster reminds us of the resourcefulness of pigs, as they eagerly consume our leftover kitchen scraps to feed hens. Their voracious appetite and ability to turn waste into nourishment is truly remarkable. Moving on, we encounter the Gloucester Old Spot Pig JD 1761, captured in a stunning photograph by John Daniels. Its distinctive markings and regal presence make it a true standout among its kind. Next up is an adorable piglet donning a police hat. This playful image showcases the versatility and charm that pigs possess, proving that they can effortlessly embrace any role with utmost cuteness. We then meet one-week-old Kune Kune piglets - tiny bundles of joy that exude innocence and curiosity. These little ones are sure to melt hearts with their endearing antics. A digital manipulation adds another layer of intrigue as we witness a crossbreed between a Kune Kune piglet and Gloucester Old Spot piglet receiving a present. The fusion of different breeds highlights the diversity within the pig kingdom while reminding us how technology can enhance our imagination. Another delightful addition is a two-week-old Kune Kune piglet showcasing its irresistible charm. With its small snout and expressive eyes, it's hard not to fall head over heels for this miniature creature. Taking us back in time, we stumble upon wartime posters emphasizing the importance of feeding pigs during times when resources were scarce. These reminders serve as testaments to how vital these animals were for sustenance during challenging periods in history. One particularly intriguing poster urges people to keep pigs - perhaps suggesting that having them around was not only practical but also brought joy and companionship.