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Scraps Collection (#2)

"From Hens to Pigs: The Power of Scraps in Times of Need" In times of scarcity, scraps become treasures

Background imageScraps Collection: Light Infantryman time of George IV

Light Infantryman time of George IV
LLM456793 Light Infantryman time of George IV by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Light Infantryman time of George IV, 1821-30)

Background imageScraps Collection: Pikeman, time of Oliver Cromwell

Pikeman, time of Oliver Cromwell
LLM456425 Pikeman, time of Oliver Cromwell by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pikeman, time of Oliver Cromwell)

Background imageScraps Collection: Cavalry soldier of the time of King Richard II, 1377-1399

Cavalry soldier of the time of King Richard II, 1377-1399
LLM456400 Cavalry soldier of the time of King Richard II, 1377-1399 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cavalry soldier of the time of King Richard II, 1377-1399)

Background imageScraps Collection: Red Cross Knight of King Richard I, 1189-1199

Red Cross Knight of King Richard I, 1189-1199
LLM456391 Red Cross Knight of King Richard I, 1189-1199 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Red Cross Knight of King Richard I, 1189-1199)

Background imageScraps Collection: Spearman, time of king William II, 1087-1100

Spearman, time of king William II, 1087-1100
LLM456384 Spearman, time of king William II, 1087-1100 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spearman, time of king William II, 1087-1100)

Background imageScraps Collection: Lancer, time of king William IV, 1831-37

Lancer, time of king William IV, 1831-37
LLM456795 Lancer, time of king William IV, 1831-37 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancer, time of king William IV, 1831-37)

Background imageScraps Collection: Musketeer of the time of king Charles II

Musketeer of the time of king Charles II
LLM456779 Musketeer of the time of king Charles II by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musketeer of the time of king Charles II, 1661-1685)

Background imageScraps Collection: Infantry soldier of the time of king James I, 1603-25

Infantry soldier of the time of king James I, 1603-25
LLM456420 Infantry soldier of the time of king James I, 1603-25 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Infantry soldier of the time of king James I, 1603-25)

Background imageScraps Collection: Knight of the time of King Henry VII, 1485-1509

Knight of the time of King Henry VII, 1485-1509
LLM456408 Knight of the time of King Henry VII, 1485-1509 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knight of the time of King Henry VII, 1485-1509)

Background imageScraps Collection: Death of Wat Tyler

Death of Wat Tyler
LLM456401 Death of Wat Tyler by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Wat Tyler. Victorian scrap, probably produced by Raphael Tuck)

Background imageScraps Collection: King John signing Magna Carta

King John signing Magna Carta
LLM456394 King John signing Magna Carta by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King John signing Magna Carta. Victorian scrap, probably produced by Raphael Tuck)

Background imageScraps Collection: Page from Sammelsurium Volume II

Page from Sammelsurium Volume II
LLM460000 Page from Sammelsurium Volume II by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Sammelsurium Volume II.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScraps Collection: Page from Sammelsurium Volume II

Page from Sammelsurium Volume II
LLM459996 Page from Sammelsurium Volume II by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Sammelsurium Volume II.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScraps Collection: Page from Sammelsurium Volume II

Page from Sammelsurium Volume II
LLM459995 Page from Sammelsurium Volume II by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Sammelsurium Volume II.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScraps Collection: Page from Sammelsurium Volume I

Page from Sammelsurium Volume I
LLM459906 Page from Sammelsurium Volume I by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Sammelsurium Volume I); © Look and Learn

Background imageScraps Collection: Page from Sammelsurium Volume I

Page from Sammelsurium Volume I
LLM459905 Page from Sammelsurium Volume I by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Sammelsurium Volume I); © Look and Learn

Background imageScraps Collection: Page from Sammelsurium Volume VI

Page from Sammelsurium Volume VI
LLM459827 Page from Sammelsurium Volume VI by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Sammelsurium Volume VI.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScraps Collection: Boys playing knuckle bones (oil on canvas)

Boys playing knuckle bones (oil on canvas)
450180 Boys playing knuckle bones (oil on canvas) by Barker, Thomas (1769-1847); 77.2x63.2 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; eHolburne Museum; British, out of copyright

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, Head and shoulders of woman

Victorian scrap, Head and shoulders of woman
Victorian scrap, Head and shoulders of a young woman Date: circa 1880s

Background imageScraps Collection: Scraps for Juveniles (colour litho)

Scraps for Juveniles (colour litho)
3104643 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 imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, Robinson Crusoe tells his story

Victorian scrap, Robinson Crusoe tells his story
Victorian scrap, Robinson Crusoe as an old man tells his story to his grandchildren

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, Railway Bridge

Victorian scrap, Railway Bridge. circa 1890s

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, Robinson Crusoe leaves the island

Victorian scrap, Robinson Crusoe leaves the island with Man Friday

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, Robinson Crusoe, footprints in the sand

Victorian scrap, Robinson Crusoe, footprints in the sand
Victorian scrap, Robinson Crusoe discovers footprints in the sand and realises that he is not alone on his island

Background imageScraps Collection: The Fox and the Crow, illustration from Aesops Fables

The Fox and the Crow, illustration from Aesops Fables
VCH175706 The Fox and the Crow, illustration from Aesops Fables, published by Heinemann, 1912 (engraving) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageScraps Collection: Late Victorian scrap screen (mahogany)

Late Victorian scrap screen (mahogany)
3248391 Late Victorian scrap screen (mahogany) by English School, (19th century); each panel 239x72 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageScraps Collection: Title page from book to hold a personal collection of crests and monograms (engraving)

Title page from book to hold a personal collection of crests and monograms (engraving)
6033050 Title page from book to hold a personal collection of crests and monograms (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageScraps Collection: Queen Victoria, portraits and medals (chromolitho)

Queen Victoria, portraits and medals (chromolitho)
6032176 Queen Victoria, portraits and medals (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria)

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, Boy in sailor suit with cricket bat

Victorian scrap, Boy in sailor suit with cricket bat. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, Boy with pink roses

Victorian scrap, Boy with pink roses. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, Boxing in the Navy

Victorian scrap, Boxing in the Navy. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, Boy with bouquet of flowers

Victorian scrap, Boy with bouquet of flowers. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, Soldier in armour

Victorian scrap, Soldier in armour. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, Boy Clown

Victorian scrap, Boy Clown. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, Boy and Dog

Victorian scrap, Boy and Dog. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, black musician with violin

Victorian scrap, black musician with violin. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, Birn Brothers horse-drawn tram

Victorian scrap, Birn Brothers horse-drawn tram
Victorian scrap, Birn Brothers, Finsbury Street, London, horse-drawn tram with passengers. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Scrap, 12th Lancers, Cavalry Regiment

Scrap, 12th Lancers, Cavalry Regiment
Victorian scrap, 12th Lancers, Cavalry Regiment stationed in India. 1858

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, a woman and child of the Greek Isles

Victorian scrap, a woman and child of the Greek Isles. circa 1890

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, an old English watchman

Victorian scrap, an old English watchman. circa 1890

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, natives of Pomerania

Victorian scrap, natives of Pomerania. circa 1890

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, a native of Crete

Victorian scrap, a native of Crete. circa 1890

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, an Irish milkmaid

Victorian scrap, an Irish milkmaid, with a yoke, two pails and a churn. circa 1890

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, a Greek woman

Victorian scrap, a Greek woman. circa 1890

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, a Greek shepherd

Victorian scrap, a Greek shepherd. circa 1890

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, a Swedish Lapp woman and child

Victorian scrap, a Swedish Lapp woman and child. circa 1890

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, woman with water jar

Victorian scrap, woman with water jar. circa 1890s

Background imageScraps Collection: Stopping balls, tennis (chromolitho)

Stopping balls, tennis (chromolitho)
5235222 Stopping balls, tennis (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stopping balls, tennis. One of a set of cut-outs relating to sport)




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"From Hens to Pigs: The Power of Scraps in Times of Need" In times of scarcity, scraps become treasures. This poster reminds us to save kitchen scraps to feed the hens, highlighting the resourcefulness and sustainability that can be found even in our own kitchens. During wartime, every bit counts. A pig food poster serves as a reminder that they are be transformed into nourishment for animals, showcasing the ingenuity and resilience of communities during challenging times. Chef Andrew Schillar's act of kindness transcends boundaries. As he gives a bone to a dog from his kitchen's side entrance, we witness how even small gestures with humble they are bring joy and compassion into someone's life. Scrap by scrap, tattoos tell stories. Victorian Scrap - Tattooing reveals an old custom where inked memories are preserved on paper fragments, reminding us that even discarded pieces hold significant meaning and history. The magic of the circus comes alive through German circus scraps. From banjos adorned with pink flowers to elephants riding tricycles, these vibrant snippets transport us back in time when imagination knew no bounds. Jean-Francois Millet's masterpiece "The Gleaners" captures the beauty within leftovers. Depicting women gathering leftover crops after harvest season, this painting celebrates their resilience and ability to find value in what others may discard. Victorian printed scraps offer glimpses into a world filled with wonderment. Whether it is a Zulu warrior or an enchanting colored engraving page, these delicate remnants remind us that beauty can be found even in fragments left behind by time. Composting brings new life out of waste. In a black plastic recycled composting bin filled with vegetable peelings and cardboard lies visible worms diligently working their magic – turning what was once considered garbage into nutrient-rich soil for future growth. In each scrap lies untold potential waiting to be discovered anew – whether it is feeding animals or igniting creativity.