Villager Collection (#2)

Humorous cat postcard (colour litho)
8643577 Humorous cat postcard (colour litho) by Thiele, Carl Robert Arthur (1860-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humorous cat postcard)

Gargnano, Lake Garda, Italy (engraving)
8635819 Gargnano, Lake Garda, Italy (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gargnano, Lake Garda, Italy. Illustration from Rom)

Absalom's Pillar, Valley of Jehoshaphat (engraving)
8638798 Absalom's Pillar, Valley of Jehoshaphat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Absalom's Pillar, Valley of Jehoshaphat)

Iberian people casting bronze in Britain (litho)
8673143 Iberian people casting bronze in Britain (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Goidel)

Ancient lacustrine houses, Switzerland (engraving)
8672962 Ancient lacustrine houses, Switzerland (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient lacustrine houses, Switzerland)

The Flight into Egypt, c.1544-45 (oil on canvas)
8682932 The Flight into Egypt, c.1544-45 (oil on canvas) by Bassano, Jacopo (Jacopo da Ponte) (1510-92); 154 x 228.6 cm; Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA, USA; (add.info.: By Jacopo Bassano)

Scherenschleifer / Scissor Grinder (colour litho)
8666203 Scherenschleifer / Scissor Grinder (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scherenschleifer)

The Village of Betchworth, near Dorking (colour litho)
8667090 The Village of Betchworth, near Dorking (colour litho) by Palmer, Harold Sutton (1854-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Village of Betchworth, near Dorking)

Death of Lieutenant Grivart, 1899
3480884 Death of Lieutenant Grivart, 1899; (add.info.: Death of Lieutenant Grivart. Killed by inhabitants of a village on the banks of the River Niger. Mort du Lieutenant Grivart)

Spanish village with two men pausing to gaze at the sunset, 1836
3480087 Spanish village with two men pausing to gaze at the sunset, 1836; (add.info.: Spanish village with two men pausing to gaze at the sunset, 1836.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Angelic child, figure carrying a decorated Christmas tree through a forest, 1891
3478763 Angelic child, figure carrying a decorated Christmas tree through a forest, 1891; (add.info.: Illustration in an English publication depicting an angelic child)

Cana of Galilee, c.1895 (photo)
676226 Cana of Galilee, c.1895 (photo); (add.info.: Men resting in a field before the village of Cana in Galilee.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A Wayside Encounter: Ducks on a Country Road, 19th century (Watercolour)
8835618 A Wayside Encounter: Ducks on a Country Road, 19th century (Watercolour) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey, UK; (add.info.: MYLES BIRKET FOSTER, RWS)

Sarawak from West Indies, North American and Borneo scrapbook, 1845 (Watercolour)
7295674 Sarawak from West Indies, North American and Borneo scrapbook, 1845 (Watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 16.3x24.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A view of the Indians of Terra del Fuego in their hut (without title), 1760-69 (engraving & etching)
7295777 A view of the Indians of Terra del Fuego in their hut (without title), 1760-69 (engraving & etching) by Bartolozzi, Francesco (1727-1815); 23.6x30.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Feejee hair-dressing; from one Tanoa's younger sons, Octr 7th 1849 [Fiji], 1849 (watercolour, graphite)
7295607 Feejee hair-dressing; from one Tanoa's younger sons, Octr 7th 1849 [Fiji], 1849 (watercolour, graphite) by Fanshawe

Settlement at Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, May 1849 (watercolour)
7295587 Settlement at Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, May 1849 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 17.4x25.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: No)

View of part of Owharre [Fare] harbour, island of Huahine, 1774 (oil on canvas)
7295320 View of part of Owharre [Fare] harbour, island of Huahine, 1774 (oil on canvas) by Hodges, William (1744-97); 49x64.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Performing bear, Russia - Russian villagers entertained by a performing bear, 1800s
NWI4956437 Performing bear, Russia - Russian villagers entertained by a performing bear, 1800s.; (add.info.: Performing bear, Russia - Russian villagers entertained by a performing bear)

The Village Pastor, 1877
3479413 The Village Pastor, 1877; (add.info.: The Village Pastor. London, dated 1877.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Walled village of Cervera
3499718 Walled village of Cervera; (add.info.: Walled village of Cervera (province of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain) in the 18th century. Wastercolor.); PHAS/UIG

Village with road and houses, c.85 (oil on canvas)
8702240 Village with road and houses, c.85 (oil on canvas) by Faldi, Arturo (1856-1911); 80.5x60.3 cm; Istituto Matteucci, Viareggio

Bayrischzell in the Mangfall Mountains in Upper Bavaria (postcard)
7377739 Bayrischzell in the Mangfall Mountains in Upper Bavaria (postcard); (add.info.: Hotel Sudelfeld, church, mountains); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Panoramic view of Schliersee in Upper Bavaria and man in costume (postcard)
7377723 Panoramic view of Schliersee in Upper Bavaria and man in costume (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Photograph of Captain Thomson with people from the Admiralty Islands. Scientific discovery expedition of HMS Challenger
7342587 Photograph of Captain Thomson with people from the Admiralty Islands. Scientific discovery expedition of HMS Challenger (1858) 1872-76

Dancing the Helston Ferry through the village street of Sutton, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676043 Dancing the Helston Ferry through the village street of Sutton, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Oxford cricket team at Peppering House, Burpham, Sussex, 1876 (b/w photo)
8676008 Oxford cricket team at Peppering House, Burpham, Sussex, 1876 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oxford cricket team at Peppering House)

Union Furnace and Village (engraving)
8637282 Union Furnace and Village (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Union Furnace and Village)

Pretty Barbon (b/w photo)
8673230 Pretty Barbon (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pretty Barbon, village in Cumbria)

A Malay river and village (engraving)
8641649 A Malay river and village (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Malay river and village)

A Himalayan Village (b/w photo)
8649180 A Himalayan Village (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Himalayan Village)

Valise, Valley, Vampire, Vial, Village, Viper, Vulture, Wagon, Waiter, Walrus, Washboard, Washing (engraving)
8650083 Valise, Valley, Vampire, Vial, Village, Viper, Vulture, Wagon, Waiter, Walrus, Washboard, Washing (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Valise)

The Village of Siloam from the Tomb of St James (engraving)
8638796 The Village of Siloam from the Tomb of St James (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Village of Siloam from the Tomb of St James)

Kefr et Tur, the Village on the Summit of Olivet (engraving)
8638791 Kefr et Tur, the Village on the Summit of Olivet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kefr et Tur, the Village on the Summit of Olivet)

Kiungchou, Szechuan, Village (b/w photo)
8653944 Kiungchou, Szechuan, Village (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kiungchou, Szechuan, Village)

Peking, Palichuang, Chihli, Pagoda in the village of Pallchuang (b/w photo)
8653804 Peking, Palichuang, Chihli, Pagoda in the village of Pallchuang (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peking, Palichuang, Chihli)

Hawarden Park, showing stumps of trees felled by Mr Gladstone (b/w photo)
8654295 Hawarden Park, showing stumps of trees felled by Mr Gladstone (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hawarden Park)

Mr and Mrs Gladstone at Ford Bank, Didsbury (b/w photo)
8654283 Mr and Mrs Gladstone at Ford Bank, Didsbury (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr and Mrs Gladstone at Ford Bank, Didsbury)

The Library, Hawarden, "The Temple of Peace" (b/w photo)
8654282 The Library, Hawarden, "The Temple of Peace" (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Library, Hawarden)

Hawarden Castle from the Ruined Keep of the Old Castle (b/w photo)
8654272 Hawarden Castle from the Ruined Keep of the Old Castle (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Band Stand, Hawarden Park, on the Fete Day, 2 September 1896 (b/w photo)
8654268 The Band Stand, Hawarden Park, on the Fete Day, 2 September 1896 (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Band Stand, Hawarden Park)

An Introduction to Mr Gladstone after the Speech, 2 September 1896 (b/w photo)
8654267 An Introduction to Mr Gladstone after the Speech, 2 September 1896 (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Interior of Hawarden Church (b/w photo)
8654260 Interior of Hawarden Church (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of Hawarden Church)

The Fountain Erected by the Parishioners of Hawarden in Commemoration of Mr and Mrs Gladstone's Golden Wedding
8654259 The Fountain Erected by the Parishioners of Hawarden in Commemoration of Mr and Mrs Gladstone's Golden Wedding, 1889 (b/w photo) by English photographer

The Railway Station, Hawarden (b/w photo)
8654255 The Railway Station, Hawarden (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Railway Station, Hawarden. About one mile from the Castle)

Battle of Shaho, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)
8655572 Battle of Shaho, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Saint Tropez: La plage de la bouillabaisse (colour litho)
8646385 Saint Tropez: La plage de la bouillabaisse (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La plage de la bouillabaisse)

Southwold, Suffolk: High Street (coloured photo)
8646377 Southwold, Suffolk: High Street (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: High Street)

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"Embracing Culture and Tradition: The Vibrant Life of a Villager" Step into the world of villagers, where art, daily routines, and community intertwine to create a tapestry of rich experiences. From "The Wedding Dance" capturing the joyous celebration in an oil painting to witnessing Ugandan children fetching water in Masindi, Uganda, Africa - these snapshots offer glimpses into the diverse lives led by those residing in villages across the globe. In "Buffoons in a Village, " artist Francois Nicolas Riss brings humor and satire to village life through his 1857 masterpiece. Meanwhile, William Henry Bartlett's steel engraving showcases the picturesque coastal village of Ballybunion on the mouth of the river Shannon in County Kerry, Ireland - reminding us that beauty can be found even in remote corners. Amidst simplicity lies profound contentment as depicted in works like "Simple Life" or "Old Willie - The Village Worthy. " These paintings capture moments frozen in time; they remind us that happiness can be found within close-knit communities and cherished traditions. Traveling further east to India reveals rural life at its finest with images such as "A Farmer with His Bullock Cart. " Here we witness how villagers rely on age-old practices for their livelihoods while fostering a deep connection with nature. Similarly, cowherders find solace and amusement during their pastimes captured beautifully on canvas. Venturing into West Africa takes us to Thies, Senegal - home to a vibrant handmade basket shop. This bustling hub showcases not only craftsmanship but also highlights how local businesses sustain village economies while preserving cultural heritage. Lastly, journey back through time to Belgian Congo's Lake Ntomba village of Ikoko circa 1930s. Experience firsthand the rhythmic beats resonating from "The Drums of Africa, " serving as both entertainment and an integral part of communal gatherings.