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Scraps Collection (#4)

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

Background imageScraps Collection: Scrap, Peoples of the World - Chilean Man

Scrap, Peoples of the World - Chilean Man. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Edith Helen Chaplin, Viscountess Castlereagh

Edith Helen Chaplin, Viscountess Castlereagh (1878-1959), wife of the 7th Marquess. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Grace Cecile Lowther, Countess of Lonsdale

Grace Cecile Lowther, Countess of Lonsdale
Grace Cecile Lowther (nÚÑáGordon), Countess of Lonsdale (1854-1941), wife of the 5th Earl of Lonsdale. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, Queen Victoria

Victorian scrap, Queen Victoria in later life. late 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Scrap, Rongging or Dancing Girl of Java

Scrap, Rongging or Dancing Girl of Java. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Scrap, Natives of Java

Scrap, Natives of Java. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Scrap, Javanese Mantri

Scrap, Javanese Mantri. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Scrap, Witch flying on a broomstick

Scrap, Witch flying on a broomstick. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Scrap, a Bosnian

Scrap, a Bosnian. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scraps, Ducks and Swans

Victorian scraps, Ducks and Swans. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Children in a cart at harvest time on a Victorian scrap

Children in a cart at harvest time on a Victorian scrap
Children riding in a horse-drawn cart at harvest time on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageScraps Collection: Boys and girls in sailor suits on three Victorian scraps

Boys and girls in sailor suits on three Victorian scraps
Boys and girls in sailor suits on three Victorian Christmas and New Year scraps. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, Snow Angel with a fur muff

Victorian scrap, Snow Angel with a fur muff. circa 1870s

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian Scrap, parrot on a hoop perch

Victorian Scrap, parrot on a hoop perch
Victorian Scrap, pink and green parrot on a hoop perch. circa 1890s

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian Scrap, woman in a large hat

Victorian Scrap, woman in a large hat. circa 1890s

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian Scrap, Circus Clown and Donkey

Victorian Scrap, Circus Clown and Donkey. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Friday begs to become Robinson Crusoes servant

Friday begs to become Robinson Crusoes servant
Victorian scrap - Friday begs to become Robinson Crusoes servant. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scrap, Circus dogs in barrel jump

Victorian scrap, Circus dogs in barrel jump. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Scrap - decoupage design - Fish

Scrap - decoupage design - Fish. 1865

Background imageScraps Collection: Scrap - Lajos Kossuth de Udvard et Kossuthfalva

Scrap - Lajos Kossuth de Udvard et Kossuthfalva (1802-1894), Hungarian lawyer, journalist, politician, statesman and Governor-President of Hungary during the 1848-1849 revolution. 19th century

Background imageScraps Collection: Scrap - decoupage design - Tiger

Scrap - decoupage design - Tiger. 1865

Background imageScraps Collection: Scrap - decoupage design - Lobster

Scrap - decoupage design - Lobster. 1865

Background imageScraps Collection: Scrap - decoupage design - Lion

Scrap - decoupage design - Lion. 1865

Background imageScraps Collection: Scrap - decoupage design - Duck

Scrap - decoupage design - Duck. 1865

Background imageScraps Collection: Scrap - decoupage design - Dog

Scrap - decoupage design - Dog. 1865

Background imageScraps Collection: Scrap - decoupage design - Black Bear

Scrap - decoupage design - Black Bear. 1865

Background imageScraps Collection: Victorian scraps (chromolitho)

Victorian scraps (chromolitho)
3656423 Victorian scraps (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victorian scraps)

Background imageScraps Collection: Scraps for Juveniles (colour litho)

Scraps for Juveniles (colour litho)
3104624 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: George I

George I
LLM456788 George I by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George I. Victorian scrap, probably produced by Raphael Tuck.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScraps Collection: Arquebusier of the time of king Henry VIII, 1509-47

Arquebusier of the time of king Henry VIII, 1509-47
LLM456417 Arquebusier of the time of king Henry VIII, 1509-47 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arquebusier of the time of king Henry VIII, 1509-47)

Background imageScraps Collection: Bowman of the time of Queen Elizabeth I, 1559-1603

Bowman of the time of Queen Elizabeth I, 1559-1603
LLM456414 Bowman of the time of Queen Elizabeth I, 1559-1603 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bowman of the time of Queen Elizabeth I, 1559-1603)

Background imageScraps Collection: Knight of King Henry VI, 1429-1461

Knight of King Henry VI, 1429-1461
LLM456410 Knight of King Henry VI, 1429-1461 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knight of King Henry VI, 1429-1461)

Background imageScraps Collection: Banner bearer of King Edward I, 1274-1307

Banner bearer of King Edward I, 1274-1307
LLM456396 Banner bearer of King Edward I, 1274-1307 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Banner bearer of King Edward I, 1274-1307)

Background imageScraps Collection: Knight of the time of king Stephen

Knight of the time of king Stephen
LLM456387 Knight of the time of king Stephen by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knight of the time of king Stephen)

Background imageScraps Collection: King Stephen

King Stephen
LLM456386 King Stephen by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Stephen. Victorian scrap, probably produced by Raphael Tuck.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScraps Collection: William the Conqueror

William the Conqueror
LLM456381 William the Conqueror by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William the Conqueror. Victorian scrap, probably produced by Raphael Tuck.); © Look and Learn

Background imageScraps 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 imageScraps 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 imageScraps 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 imageScraps 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 imageScraps 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 imageScraps 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 imageScraps 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 imageScraps 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 imageScraps 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 imageScraps 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 imageScraps 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 imageScraps 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)




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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.