Tartan Collection (page 7)

Macpherson", from The Clans of the Scottish Highlands, pub. 1845 (colour litho)
3804276 Macpherson", from The Clans of the Scottish Highlands, pub.1845 (colour litho) by McIan, Robert Ronald (1803-56); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Hunting Scene (oil on canvas)
3822167 Hunting Scene (oil on canvas) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 101.8x75.8 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; eCalderdale Borough Council; out of copyright

The Scotch Polka, by Charles d Albert (colour litho)
5238612 The Scotch Polka, by Charles d Albert (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scotch Polka, by Charles d Albert)

King George V as Colonel-in-Chief of the Black Watch (photo)
5996535 King George V as Colonel-in-Chief of the Black Watch (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Scotsman riding an exploding steam engine (chromolitho)
6030919 Scotsman riding an exploding steam engine (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scotsman riding an exploding steam engine)

Scotsman taking his drunken friend home in a wheelbarrow (chromolitho)
6030909 Scotsman taking his drunken friend home in a wheelbarrow (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

New Years Day, "First Footing"in Scotland (engraving)
1059054 New Years Day, " First Footing" in Scotland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Years Day, " First Footing" in Scotland)

Duncan McTavish (engraving)
1057172 Duncan McTavish (engraving) by Faed, Thomas (1826-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duncan McTavish. Illustration for The Graphic)

Highland Shepherd (coloured engraving)
610508 Highland Shepherd (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Highland Shepherd)

Fuentes D Onoro (coloured engraving)
668516 Fuentes D Onoro (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fuentes D Onoro)

Scotland: Tartans (chromolitho)
961379 Scotland: Tartans (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scotland: Tartans. Lithograph by Henry Sicard, 28 Rue Amelot, Paris.); © Look and Learn

Portrait of Prince Arthur (engraving)
982445 Portrait of Prince Arthur (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Arthur Wiliam Patrick Albert, June 1859)

Soldiers of a Highland regiment on parade (chromolitho)
1094497 Soldiers of a Highland regiment on parade (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soldiers of a Highland regiment on parade)

Surrender of the rebels at Preston (engraving)
819194 Surrender of the rebels at Preston (engraving) by Craig, William Marshall (fl.1788-1828) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surrender of the rebels at Preston)

Young Scotlands Choice (engraving)
819178 Young Scotlands Choice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Scotlands Choice)

Scotland Costume
LLM459042 Scotland Costume by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scotland Costume. Illustration for Le Costume Historique by M A Racinet (Firmin Didot, 1888)

Festival of the Highland Society (engraving)
585263 Festival of the Highland Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration titled Festival of the Highland Society)

Portrait of Peter Garden (engraving)
729713 Portrait of Peter Garden (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Peter Garden of Aberdeenshire, died at the great age of 131 years in 1755)

Scotland (chromolitho)
734953 Scotland (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scotland. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

The Drawing Room, Balmoral Castle, 1873 (b / w photo)
JHL390923 The Drawing Room, Balmoral Castle, 1873 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

John Erskine, 6th Earl of Mar, Council of War before the Battle of Sheriffmuir, Perthshire, Scotland, 13 November 1715, during the Jacobite rising known as the Fifteen

Advance of the Highlanders at the Battle of Prestonpans (or Battle of Gladsmuir), East Lothian, Scotland, 21 September 1745, during the Jacobite Rising. Date: 1745

Comic postcard, Vicar and Scotsman Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman chats with neighbour Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman on a sandy beach Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Buying rounds in a pub - or not Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman and landlady Date: 20th century

Happy Family gift card - Scottie dog in tartan coat Date: 1938

Comic postcard, Scotsman in short kilt chats with young woman Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman discusses runners training Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scottish boy in a kilt Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scottish boy and girl sitting on the grass Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman providing sea breezes
Comic postcard, Scotsman providing his wife with sea breezes on the cheap Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsmen discuss football match Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman and taxi driver Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman drinking in a pub Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman outside barbers shop Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman on a windy day at the seaside, watched by a young woman Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Two men chatting in a public house Date: 20th century

MacGregor (colour litho)
2796564 MacGregor (colour litho) by Stewart, William (1823-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: MacGregor. Illustration for Clanland by William Stewart (London Midland and Scottish Railway Company)

Dun-Shaw, One Foot in Leadenhall Street & the other in the Province of Bengal, pub
2966796 Dun-Shaw, One Foot in Leadenhall Street & the other in the Province of Bengal, pub. 1788 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Dundas)

Comic postcard, Teddy bear soldier with bearskin, Alas, my poor brother! Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman Sandy Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman in the street - how to pick up a half crown? Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Bonnie Mary of Argyll Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, The MacGregors Gathering Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Four assorted pairs of Scottish legs, with tartan kilts and socks Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Courting couple in a park at night Date: 20th century

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"Tartan: A Timeless Symbol of Scottish Heritage and Tradition" Tartan, a fabric that weaves together the rich tapestry of Scottish history, holds a special place in the hearts of Scots and enthusiasts worldwide. From its origins dating back centuries to its modern-day representation, tartan continues to captivate with its vibrant patterns and deep cultural significance. One can't help but imagine the gallant soldiers of the Kings Own Scottish Borderers proudly donning their distinctive tartans as they march into battle. The sight of a Scottish piper wearing McInnes Tartan evokes images of ancient clans gathering on misty moors, filling the air with haunting melodies that stir the soul. In Glencoe's breathtaking landscape, amidst towering mountains and cascading waterfalls, a bagpiper stands tall - an emblematic figure synonymous with Scotland's musical heritage. Dewars advertisement transports us to a bygone era when whisky flowed freely among friends clad in traditional attire; Welsh girls adorned in their charming costumes celebrate their own unique Celtic roots. The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders epitomize bravery and honor while sporting their distinguished tartans. Archery competitions at Highland Games showcase not only skill but also pride in one's clan like Clan Murray. Dancers gracefully twirl across stages at these games, showcasing intricate footwork passed down through generations. During World War I, posters depicting various Types of British Army personnel highlight how even amid conflict, tartan remained an enduring symbol representing unity amongst diverse backgrounds. King George V himself embraced this tradition by dressing resplendently in Scottish garb during official engagements. Highland dancing competitions continue to enchant spectators at Skye Highland Games on Portree's Isle of Skye. As dancers move energetically to lively tunes played on bagpipes reminiscent of Clan McDonald’s legacy – it becomes clear why this art form has endured for centuries. Tartan is more than just a fabric; it is a living testament to Scotland's rich cultural heritage.