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Scrap Collection (#8)

"From war efforts to old customs: the diverse world of scrap" Her Majesty's Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21): Once a proud vessel, now reduced to scrap metal

Background imageScrap Collection: Foot soldier of King Harold, AD 1066

Foot soldier of King Harold, AD 1066
LLM456380 Foot soldier of King Harold, AD 1066 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Foot soldier of King Harold, AD 1066)

Background imageScrap Collection: Page from Sammelsurium Volume II

Page from Sammelsurium Volume II
LLM459997 Page from Sammelsurium Volume II by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Sammelsurium Volume II.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: Page from Sammelsurium Volume VI

Page from Sammelsurium Volume VI
LLM459831 Page from Sammelsurium Volume VI by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Sammelsurium Volume VI.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: Kittens washing their mittens

Kittens washing their mittens
LLM458501 Kittens washing their mittens by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kittens washing their mittens. 19th century scrap.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: King Charles I

King Charles I
LLM456422 King Charles I by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Charles I. Victorian scrap, probably produced by Raphael Tuck.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: The Battle of Hastings

The Battle of Hastings
LLM456379 The Battle of Hastings by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Hastings. Victorian scrap, probably produced by Raphael Tuck)

Background imageScrap Collection: William and Mary

William and Mary
LLM456782 William and Mary by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William and Mary. Victorian scrap, probably produced by Raphael Tuck.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: King James II

King James II
LLM456781 King James II by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King James II. Victorian scrap, probably produced by Raphael Tuck.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: Emperor Charlemagne

Emperor Charlemagne
LLM457459 Emperor Charlemagne by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emperor Charlemagne. Victorian scrap.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: Gentleman guard of the time of William III, 1689-1702

Gentleman guard of the time of William III, 1689-1702
LLM456783 Gentleman guard of the time of William III, 1689-1702 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gentleman guard of the time of William III, 1689-1702)

Background imageScrap Collection: Queen Mary I

Queen Mary I
LLM456778 Queen Mary I by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Mary I. Victorian scrap, probably produced by Raphael Tuck.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: Page from book to hold a personal collection of crests and monograms (engraving)

Page from book to hold a personal collection of crests and monograms (engraving)
6033051 Page from book to hold a personal collection of crests and monograms (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageScrap Collection: Victorian scraps: Sacred heart (chromolitho)

Victorian scraps: Sacred heart (chromolitho)
6031162 Victorian scraps: Sacred heart (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sacred heart)

Background imageScrap Collection: Victorian scraps: Angel with large wings, a pearl neckace, and roses in her hair (chromolitho)

Victorian scraps: Angel with large wings, a pearl neckace, and roses in her hair (chromolitho)
6031155 Victorian scraps: Angel with large wings, a pearl neckace, and roses in her hair (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Angel with large wings)

Background imageScrap Collection: The end (b / w photo)

The end (b / w photo)
5990822 The end (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The end. Illustration for The Wonder Book of Motors (Ward Lock, c 1928).); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: Volleying, tennis (chromolitho)

Volleying, tennis (chromolitho)
5235217 Volleying, tennis (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Volleying, tennis. One of a set of cut-outs relating to sport)

Background imageScrap Collection: Feather Weight Boxer (chromolitho)

Feather Weight Boxer (chromolitho)
5235204 Feather Weight Boxer (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feather Weight Boxer. One of a set of cut-outs relating to sport)

Background imageScrap Collection: Throwing cricket ball (chromolitho)

Throwing cricket ball (chromolitho)
5235194 Throwing cricket ball (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Throwing cricket ball. One of a set of cut-outs relating to sport)

Background imageScrap Collection: La-Crosse or lacrosse (chromolitho)

La-Crosse or lacrosse (chromolitho)
5235191 La-Crosse or lacrosse (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La-Crosse or lacrosse. One of a set of cut-outs relating to sport)

Background imageScrap Collection: Flat race (chromolitho)

Flat race (chromolitho)
5235185 Flat race (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flat race. One of a set of cut-outs relating to sport)

Background imageScrap Collection: Red squirrel, Victorian scrap (chromolitho)

Red squirrel, Victorian scrap (chromolitho)
729778 Red squirrel, Victorian scrap (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Red squirrel)

Background imageScrap Collection: Anthropomorphic dogs (chromolitho)

Anthropomorphic dogs (chromolitho)
2817025 Anthropomorphic dogs (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anthropomorphic dogs. Victorian scrap.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: Pig holding playing cards (chromolitho)

Pig holding playing cards (chromolitho)
2817024 Pig holding playing cards (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pig holding playing cards. Victorian scrap.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: The Grand Old Man (chromolitho)

The Grand Old Man (chromolitho)
2817022 The Grand Old Man (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand Old Man. British Liberal politician William Ewart Gladstone)

Background imageScrap Collection: Chases Liquid Glue (chromolitho)

Chases Liquid Glue (chromolitho)
3105252 Chases Liquid Glue (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chases Liquid Glue)

Background imageScrap Collection: Scraps for Juveniles (colour litho)

Scraps for Juveniles (colour litho)
3104638 Scraps for Juveniles (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for a booklet of Scraps for Juveniles, Coloured (Thienemann, Myers)

Background imageScrap Collection: Page from Sammelsurium Volume VI

Page from Sammelsurium Volume VI
LLM459828 Page from Sammelsurium Volume VI by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Sammelsurium Volume VI.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: Page from Sammelsurium Volume II

Page from Sammelsurium Volume II
LLM459999 Page from Sammelsurium Volume II by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Sammelsurium Volume II.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: Page from Sammelsurium Volume I

Page from Sammelsurium Volume I
LLM459907 Page from Sammelsurium Volume I by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Sammelsurium Volume I); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: Page from Sammelsurium Volume XI

Page from Sammelsurium Volume XI
LLM459851 Page from Sammelsurium Volume XI by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Sammelsurium Volume XI.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: Page from Sammelsurium Volume XI

Page from Sammelsurium Volume XI
LLM459850 Page from Sammelsurium Volume XI by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Sammelsurium Volume XI.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: Page from Sammelsurium Volume IV

Page from Sammelsurium Volume IV
LLM459849 Page from Sammelsurium Volume IV by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Sammelsurium Volume IV.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: The United States of America (chromolitho)

The United States of America (chromolitho)
976350 The United States of America (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The United States of America. Scrap.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: Holland (chromolitho)

Holland (chromolitho)
976345 Holland (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holland. Scrap.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: Europe (chromolitho)

Europe (chromolitho)
976335 Europe (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Europe. Scrap.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: Page from book to hold a personal collection of crests and monograms (engraving)

Page from book to hold a personal collection of crests and monograms (engraving)
6033065 Page from book to hold a personal collection of crests and monograms (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageScrap Collection: Santa Claus / Father Christmas (chromolitho)

Santa Claus / Father Christmas (chromolitho)
6030393 Santa Claus / Father Christmas (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Santa Claus / Father Christmas)

Background imageScrap Collection: Pressing the Point, fencing (chromolitho)

Pressing the Point, fencing (chromolitho)
5235209 Pressing the Point, fencing (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pressing the Point, fencing. One of a set of cut-outs relating to sport)

Background imageScrap Collection: Testing the steel, fencing (chromolitho)

Testing the steel, fencing (chromolitho)
5235207 Testing the steel, fencing (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Testing the steel, fencing. One of a set of cut-outs relating to sport)

Background imageScrap Collection: Light Weight Boxer (chromolitho)

Light Weight Boxer (chromolitho)
5235200 Light Weight Boxer (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Light Weight Boxer. One of a set of cut-outs relating to sport)

Background imageScrap Collection: Heavy Weight Boxer (chromolitho)

Heavy Weight Boxer (chromolitho)
5235199 Heavy Weight Boxer (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heavy Weight Boxer. One of a set of cut-outs relating to sport)

Background imageScrap Collection: Paper Chase (chromolitho)

Paper Chase (chromolitho)
5235196 Paper Chase (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paper Chase. One of a set of cut-outs relating to sport)

Background imageScrap Collection: Squire Humphrey (engraving)

Squire Humphrey (engraving)
1622992 Squire Humphrey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Squire Humphrey. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Summer Number 1884)

Background imageScrap Collection: King Cyrus (chromolitho)

King Cyrus (chromolitho)
976325 King Cyrus (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Cyrus. Scrap.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: Mr Micawber (chromolitho)

Mr Micawber (chromolitho)
976320 Mr Micawber (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Micawber. Scrap.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: Germany (chromolitho)

Germany (chromolitho)
976352 Germany (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Germany. Scrap.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: Portugal (chromolitho)

Portugal (chromolitho)
976351 Portugal (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portugal. Scrap.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScrap Collection: Belgium (chromolitho)

Belgium (chromolitho)
976347 Belgium (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Belgium. Scrap.); © Look and Learn




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"From war efforts to old customs: the diverse world of scrap" Her Majesty's Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21): Once a proud vessel, now reduced to scrap metal. Phrenological Head / Scrap: Exploring the intriguing connection between phrenology and discarded objects. Victorian scrap - dentist pulling a tooth: Unveiling the peculiarities of Victorian-era dental practices through scrap illustrations. Locomotive No. 9303 at Barry Scrapyard, c1980: Witnessing the end of an era as powerful locomotives are left to rust in scrapyards. Two young men sorting through a pile metal: The relentless pursuit for hidden treasures amidst heaps of discarded materials. Collecting Scrap Metal: Shedding light on the unsung heroes who gather scraps, turning them into valuable resources once again. Locomotives awaiting to be scrapped at Swindon Works, 1962: A haunting image capturing the fate that awaited these once-mighty machines. Victorian Scrap - Tattooing - an old custom: Delving into historical tattoo culture through fragments preserved in vintage scrapbooks. German circus scrap: Discovering remnants from a bygone era when circuses roamed Germany's towns and cities. WW2 - Recycling cans to aid war effort in East Ham, London: Highlighting how even small acts like recycling cans played a vital role during times of conflict and scarcity. Rusty gas pumps and car: Reflecting on forgotten relics from yesteryears' gas stations, where memories have turned into rusty scraps. Turn out more Scrap Metal - Turn out More Tanks poster: Unearthing wartime propaganda urging citizens to contribute their unused metals for tank production and national defense efforts.