Pipe Collection (page 9)

A London fireman in standard uniform
5310146 A London fireman in standard uniform; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a London fireman in standard uniform (right) and one equipped with smoke-proof dress and breathing pipe

Engraving depicting a sectional view of a steam-heated brick boiler used in soap making
5309397 Engraving depicting a sectional view of a steam-heated brick boiler used in soap making; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a sectional view of a steam-heated brick boiler used in soap making)

Portraits of two sailors sitting among the beams in the hold of a Berwick
MMM5460294 Portraits of two sailors sitting among the beams in the hold of a Berwick, a speed sailing boat used to transport salmon and travelers by Good

Description of the battles on land and at sea, in two volumes, by the Royal Library of Greenwich and Chelsea
MMM5478584 Description of the battles on land and at sea, in two volumes, by the Royal Library of Greenwich and Chelsea (colour etching) by Dighton, Robert (1752-1814); National Maritime Museum

Captain Billy Bones watching the arrival of pirates, 1885 (engraving)
8723993 Captain Billy Bones watching the arrival of pirates, 1885 (engraving) by Roux, George (1853-1929); Private Collection; (add.info)

An Indian woman at a gala seated on a rich carpet with containers of betelnut and perfume
FLO4623936 An Indian woman at a gala seated on a rich carpet with containers of betelnut and perfume, attended by an ayah or servants with punya (fan), pawn and snake hookah pipe

Costumes of the Vietnamese: woman in layered tunics of various colors at left, man with parasol
FLO4624166 Costumes of the Vietnamese: woman in layered tunics of various colors at left, man with parasol, woman in conical hat with pipe, soldier with sabre and shield, etc

Topsy Turvey, or our Antipodes, 1854. Refined English ladies in crinolines waiting on rough
FLO4995435 Topsy Turvey, or our Antipodes, 1854. Refined English ladies in crinolines waiting on rough and unkempt gold prospectors in Australia during the Gold Rush

Regency gentlemen in top hats playing bowls on a bowling green. The Bowling Alley, Worcester
FLO4619292 Regency gentlemen in top hats playing bowls on a bowling green. The Bowling Alley, Worcester, or Characters of the Hand and Glove Club

Regency dinner party at the home of a bourgeois family. Liston and the Lambkins, or the Citizens Dinner Party
FLO4619079 Regency dinner party at the home of a bourgeois family. Liston and the Lambkins, or the Citizens Dinner Party. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Trigny, Marne (51): Interior of the NCO shelter with candle and bed, 1917
LUX4816580 Trigny, Marne (51): Interior of the NCO shelter with candle and bed, 1917; (add.info.: Trigny, Marne (51): Interior of the NCO shelter with candle and bed, 1917); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Greece, Chania, Crete: French Military Circle of Officers. On the wall the Map of Turkey, the Black Sea
LUX4765228 Greece, Chania, Crete: French Military Circle of Officers. On the wall the Map of Turkey, the Black Sea. Letter and Newspaper Sorting Lockers, 1908 - Officers of 122; (add.info.: Greece)

Cuspidor stand
5616626 Cuspidor stand; (add.info.: Cuspidor stand, designed by Andrew A. Scheidler of New York. Spittle, cigar ash, etc, passed down tube into the sand tray at the bottom. New York, 1884)

Mower taking his ease with a pipe after haymaking
5616624 Mower taking his ease with a pipe after haymaking; (add.info.: Illustration of August for John Clare The Shepherd's Calendar'. 1848. 01/01/1848); Universal History Archive/UIG

A man who cannot afford tobacco for his pipe
5616621 A man who cannot afford tobacco for his pipe; (add.info.: Punch cartoon about a man who cannot afford tobacco for his pipe circa 1885. 01/01/1885); Universal History Archive/UIG

Sunday morning on the mountain pastures, women and men in Bavarian costumes, Germany (postcard)
7377771 Sunday morning on the mountain pastures, women and men in Bavarian costumes, Germany (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Farmer from the Ries, Bavarian in costume, pipe, hat (postcard)
7377793 Farmer from the Ries, Bavarian in costume, pipe, hat (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Sunday morning on the mountain pastures, women and men in Bavarian costumes, Germany (postcard)
7377787 Sunday morning on the mountain pastures, women and men in Bavarian costumes, Germany (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Auch, France, Monsieur Savinou disguise in caid with djellaba, turban and pipe, 1860
LUX4733626 Auch, France, Monsieur Savinou disguise in caid with djellaba, turban and pipe, 1860; (add.info.: Auch, France, Monsieur Savinou disguise in caid with djellaba, turban and pipe)

Chinese distiller making Cho-Chou or brandy in a vat on a furnace. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi
FLO4590345 Chinese distiller making Cho-Chou or brandy in a vat on a furnace. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin

English flute (1), German flute (2), improved German flute with additional keys (3), hautboys or oboes (4, 5)
FLO4593988 English flute (1), German flute (2), improved German flute with additional keys (3), hautboys or oboes (4, 5), B fife (6), C fife (7), English flageolet (8), gong (9)

Plumber heating lead in a fire to fix lead pipes on a building site. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of
FLO4577857 Plumber heating lead in a fire to fix lead pipes on a building site. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts.; (add.info)

"nos Poilus" Hunter on foot -portrait of Poilu during the first world war 1914-1918 (postcard)
PCT4298170 "nos Poilus" Hunter on foot -portrait of Poilu during the first world war 1914-1918 (postcard); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2023

Cover of " Les Crobeaux (Paris)", number 143, Satirique en Couleurs, 1907_12_22: Jesus, Husbands
ICA4874958 Cover of " Les Crobeaux (Paris)", number 143, Satirique en Couleurs, 1907_12_22: Jesus, Husbands, Joseph - Anticlericalism - Lust, New Testament, cocufiage/horns - Jesus, Mary

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier posing in the middle of ruin
LUX4742777 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier posing in the middle of ruin and revant thanks to his pipe titled "reverie" a good pipe

Nantes, Loire-Atlantique (44), Pays de la Loire, France, Fantasy portrait on wooden statue of a man with pipe and hat
LUX4732989 Nantes, Loire-Atlantique (44), Pays de la Loire, France, Fantasy portrait on wooden statue of a man with pipe and hat, 1880; (add.info.: Nantes, Loire-Atlantique (44), Pays de la Loire

Minister of Fine Arts: child dresses as a painter. Series of 11 chromolithographs on golden background: The Ministers
DUV4218259 Minister of Fine Arts: child dresses as a painter. Series of 11 chromolithographs on golden background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880

Fath Ali Shah, second Qajar (Qadjar) emperor or Shah of Iran (1772-1832). Illustration from Guillaume Antoine Olivier
FLO4723035 Fath Ali Shah, second Qajar (Qadjar) emperor or Shah of Iran (1772-1832). Illustration from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814) Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia, 1801

Three friends enjoying true contentment from a single bottle of wine. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a
FLO4718168 Three friends enjoying true contentment from a single bottle of wine. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786)

Interior of Cree Indian tent
2604133 Interior of Cree Indian tent; (add.info.: Interior of Cree Indian tent. Man smoking: Papoose in cradle': Cooking pot suspended over fire)

Smoking Pipe In the Shape of Lincolns Head
3028443 Smoking Pipe In the Shape of Lincolns Head; Private Collection; (add.info.: United States Civil War, Smoking Pipe In the Shape of President Lincoln's Head); © Don Troiani

Thomas William Coke (1822-1909)
864773 Thomas William Coke (1822-1909); (add.info.: Thomas William Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester (1822-1909) English landowner, agriculturist and countryman

Anti-Smoking, 1868
1574622 Anti-Smoking, 1868; (add.info.: Aunt banning her nephew from smoking in the dining room but is glad to use the smoke from his pipe smoking to kill here insect enemies in the conservatory)

Engraving by Nicholas Chodowieki, 1800 (engraving)
1574653 Engraving by Nicholas Chodowieki, 1800 (engraving); (add.info.: Man smoking a pipe while transferring threads from bobbins to the warping frame)

Mountains of Epirus, as seen from sea nearly opposite to Parga. 1829 (engraving)
937985 Mountains of Epirus, as seen from sea nearly opposite to Parga. 1829 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: drawn by H.W.Williams and engraved by J.Horsburgh)

"Is it good, Brass, is it nice, is it fragrant, do you feel like the Grand Turk
1122847 "Is it good, Brass, is it nice, is it fragrant, do you feel like the Grand Turk?" said Quilp, c.1920 (colour litho) by Reynolds

The Splendid Shilling, 1860
1579454 The Splendid Shilling, 1860; (add.info.: Engraving titled The Splendid Shilling from Poet's Wit and Humour depicting a man smoking his pipe. Dated 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Mine being drained by a rag-and-chain pump powered by overshot water wheel. At right is detail of section of pipe K
531489 Mine being drained by a rag-and-chain pump powered by overshot water wheel. At right is detail of section of pipe K. From Agricola De re metallica, Basle, 1556.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880) (wood engraving)
530483 Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880) (wood engraving); (add.info.: Yakub (Yakoob) Khan, ruler of Afghanistan, at a review at Gundamuck, 30 May 1879

The Personification of Music from Gregor Reisch Margarita Philosophica, Strassbourg, 1508
528001 The Personification of Music from Gregor Reisch Margarita Philosophica, Strassbourg, 1508. In left foreground man plays a portable organ, above him is a man playing a clarsach or Celtic harp

Giant Chinese mandarin (b/w photo)
8672164 Giant Chinese mandarin (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giant Chinese mandarin)

Votaries of the Weed No 49 (colour litho)
8660538 Votaries of the Weed No 49 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Votaries of the Weed, No 49)

Provisions for soldiers and troops on the Eastern Front, from Signal Magazine, Number 4
BAL142506 Provisions for soldiers and troops on the Eastern Front, from Signal Magazine, Number 4, second edition of February 1942 (b/w photo); Private Collection

The Young Musician (engraving)
8639617 The Young Musician (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Young Musician. Illustration for The Juvenile Instructor (1892).); © Look and Learn

That funny brown thing was Master's "bone" (colour litho)
8652226 That funny brown thing was Master's "bone" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Smithy, study for "Das Gericht", c.1883 (charcoal)
XOS5882878 Smithy, study for "Das Gericht", c.1883 (charcoal) by Crone, Samuel H.(1858-1913); 121.4x94.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Drawing by Samuel H. Crone)

Two boys in Rieser costume and pipe, Nordlingen Swabia, Bavaria, Gemany (b/w photo)
7377716 Two boys in Rieser costume and pipe, Nordlingen Swabia, Bavaria, Gemany (b/w photo); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

A relic from the Expedition (1845-1848), before 1845 (clay)
MMM5476561 A relic from the Expedition (1845-1848), before 1845 (clay); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: A relic from the expedition (1845-1848) by John Franklin (1786-1847)

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In a world engulfed by flames, a heroic fireman emerges as the savior of a young girl trapped inside. With unwavering determination, he braves the scorching heat and billowing smoke to rescue her from certain peril. The pipe clenched between his teeth serves as a symbol of his indomitable spirit and unwavering courage. Meanwhile, in the depths of Sherlock Holmes' reverie, his trusty pipe becomes an extension of his brilliant mind. As wisps of smoke curl around him, he unravels intricate mysteries with unparalleled astuteness. The pipe acts as both muse and companion on his thrilling adventures through the foggy streets of London. Amidst bustling coopers crafting wooden barrels, their rhythmic hammering resonates like a symphony in harmony. Each stroke shapes the sturdy vessels that will hold precious liquids for generations to come. The scent of freshly cut wood mingles with tobacco smoke wafting from their pipes—a testament to craftsmanship passed down through time. Gypsy caravans traverse picturesque landscapes, their occupants finding solace within their humble abodes adorned with vibrant fabrics and trinkets collected along nomadic journeys. And amidst this wandering lifestyle, one constant remains—the comforting presence of a smoldering pipe glowing brightly against the backdrop of starlit nights. Within St Paul's Cathedral in Melbourne stands an awe-inspiring pipe organ—its majestic pipes reaching towards heaven itself. Its resounding notes fill every corner with ethereal melodies that touch souls and transport worshippers into realms beyond earthly existence—an instrument capable of stirring emotions deep within our core. In secluded forests lies an enigmatic plant known as ghost plant or Indian pipe—a delicate white flower emerging mysteriously from darkened soil without chlorophyll's green hue. Like whispers from another realm captured in nature's poetry, it enchants all who stumble upon its ethereal beauty—a reminder that even in darkness there is grace.