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"Milk: A Nourishing Elixir that Transcends Time and Space" Step into the world of milk, where its timeless appeal has captivated generations

Background imageMilk Collection: Siamese Cat Gets Cream

Siamese Cat Gets Cream
A spoilt Siamese kitten sits in its wicker basket and laps up the cream from the top of a milk bottle!

Background imageMilk Collection: Loading Churns at Farm

Loading Churns at Farm
Loading milk churns onto a horse-drawn milk cart at a dairy farm : the cart will go from house to house, filling cans or jugs from the churns

Background imageMilk Collection: Viking Milk Advert

Viking Milk Advert
Viking milk

Background imageMilk Collection: Man in the Kitchen C1905

Man in the Kitchen C1905
Letting your husband loose in the kitchen can be very risky; here, a pot boils over, eggshells litter the floor, and the cat laps spilt milk

Background imageMilk Collection: I Despise English Tea

I Despise English Tea
Goed Blauw

Background imageMilk Collection: An Antwerp milk woman making her deliveries

An Antwerp milk woman making her deliveries
5311830 An Antwerp milk woman making her deliveries; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an Antwerp milk woman making her deliveries using a small cart pulled by dogs)

Background imageMilk Collection: Milk vendors at Spring Gardens

Milk vendors at Spring Gardens
5311970 Milk vendors at Spring Gardens; (add.info.: Engraving depicting milk vendors at Spring Gardens, St James' Park, London)

Background imageMilk Collection: Milk jug commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar, 1905 (sandstone ceramic)

Milk jug commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar, 1905 (sandstone ceramic)
MMM5471438 Milk jug commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar, 1905 (sandstone ceramic); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageMilk Collection: Farmers milking cows in the Zugspitze mountain range (postcard)

Farmers milking cows in the Zugspitze mountain range (postcard)
7377758 Farmers milking cows in the Zugspitze mountain range (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Background imageMilk Collection: Costume of Crosville, near Dieppe

Costume of Crosville, near Dieppe
5855726 Costume of Crosville, near Dieppe.; (add.info.: Costume of Crosville, near Dieppe. While the bonnet is not so special, the shoes are very elegant)

Background imageMilk Collection: A Norman Dairy (engraving)

A Norman Dairy (engraving)
8631909 A Norman Dairy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Norman Dairy. Illustration for Dairy Farming by J P Sheldon (Cassell)

Background imageMilk Collection: Milking (b/w photo)

Milking (b/w photo)
8655102 Milking (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milking. Illustration for A Photographic Tour through Guernsey, Jersey)

Background imageMilk Collection: A nursery breakfast (colour photo)

A nursery breakfast (colour photo)
8657607 A nursery breakfast (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A nursery breakfast)

Background imageMilk Collection: This Mechanized Age, 1937: Milk Bottling (colour litho)

This Mechanized Age, 1937: Milk Bottling (colour litho)
8657526 This Mechanized Age, 1937: Milk Bottling (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milk Bottling)

Background imageMilk Collection: Cross section through a large scale dairy (colour litho)

Cross section through a large scale dairy (colour litho)
8663902 Cross section through a large scale dairy (colour litho) by Dressel, August (b.1862) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cross section through a large scale dairy)

Background imageMilk Collection: Milking machine (engraving)

Milking machine (engraving)
8673251 Milking machine (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milking machine)

Background imageMilk Collection: Women's costume of a butter churner, Saint-Brieuc, Cotes-du-Nord (colour litho)

Women's costume of a butter churner, Saint-Brieuc, Cotes-du-Nord (colour litho)
8677258 Women's costume of a butter churner, Saint-Brieuc, Cotes-du-Nord (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's costume of a butter churner)

Background imageMilk Collection: Daily life of American farmers, domestic stains: woman bending over a baratte, to pick up butter

Daily life of American farmers, domestic stains: woman bending over a baratte, to pick up butter, 18th century
NWI4880800 Daily life of American farmers, domestic stains: woman bending over a baratte, to pick up butter, 18th century

Background imageMilk Collection: Children drinking milk at the dairy in Central Park, New York (USA)

Children drinking milk at the dairy in Central Park, New York (USA), circa 1870 - Colorized engraving
NWI4960687 Children drinking milk at the dairy in Central Park, New York (USA), circa 1870 - Colorized engraving, 19th century - Children drinking milk at the dairy in Central Park, New York City

Background imageMilk Collection: First World War: France, Patriotic propaganda map showing with humor the restrictions imposed by

First World War: France, Patriotic propaganda map showing with humor the restrictions imposed by war: butter map, 1916
LUX4737080 First World War: France, Patriotic propaganda map showing with humor the restrictions imposed by war: butter map

Background imageMilk Collection: Milkmaid of Bagnolet, reign of Louis XIV, 1680. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet

Milkmaid of Bagnolet, reign of Louis XIV, 1680. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Henri Bonnart
FLO4686041 Milkmaid of Bagnolet, reign of Louis XIV, 1680. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Henri Bonnart (1642-1711)

Background imageMilk Collection: Food and Beverage. Bowl for butter washing and salting. Engraving in

Food and Beverage. Bowl for butter washing and salting. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie
3434830 Food and Beverage. Bowl for butter washing and salting. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Food and Beverage)

Background imageMilk Collection: Swiss peasant house in stone and wood and Swiss chalet interior with the inhabitants making

Swiss peasant house in stone and wood and Swiss chalet interior with the inhabitants making cheese, circa 1800
FLO4576213 Swiss peasant house in stone and wood and Swiss chalet interior with the inhabitants making cheese, circa 1800

Background imageMilk Collection: The interior of a French Fromagerie in Vosges, France

The interior of a French Fromagerie in Vosges, France
3732845 The interior of a French Fromagerie in Vosges, France; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the interior of a French Fromagerie (cheese factory), in Vosges, France

Background imageMilk Collection: Sectional view of the Alexandra centrifugal cream separator

Sectional view of the Alexandra centrifugal cream separator
3732608 Sectional view of the Alexandra centrifugal cream separator; (add.info.: Sectional view of the Alexandra centrifugal cream separator. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMilk Collection: A Dutch dairy

A Dutch dairy
3732541 A Dutch dairy; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Dutch dairy. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMilk Collection: A Holstein vertical butter churn

A Holstein vertical butter churn
3732534 A Holstein vertical butter churn; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Holstein vertical butter churn. This model was a belt-driven, powered either by steam or water)

Background imageMilk Collection: An industrialised milk parlour and refinery

An industrialised milk parlour and refinery
3732514 An industrialised milk parlour and refinery; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an industrialised milk parlour and refinery at Roche-sur-Loue, near d'Arc-et-Senans, Besancon, France)

Background imageMilk Collection: A milking machine invented by Edward M Knolling of Sandy Creek

A milking machine invented by Edward M Knolling of Sandy Creek
3732505 A milking machine invented by Edward M Knolling of Sandy Creek; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a milking machine invented by Edward M. Knolling of Sandy Creek)

Background imageMilk Collection: An improved cow shed in London

An improved cow shed in London
3732495 An improved cow shed in London; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an improved cow shed with metal and ceramic fittings which could be kept clean more easily than wooden ones)

Background imageMilk Collection: A Welsh milkmaid

A Welsh milkmaid
3732494 A Welsh milkmaid; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Welsh milkmaid sitting, watching some of the cows in the field. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMilk Collection: A milkmaid dropping her pail of milk

A milkmaid dropping her pail of milk
3732491 A milkmaid dropping her pail of milk; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a milkmaid dropping her pail of milk. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMilk Collection: A young girl heating Gamalost

A young girl heating Gamalost
3732843 A young girl heating Gamalost; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a young girl heating Gamalost, which translates as 'old cheese', which was a pungent traditional Norwegian cheese)

Background imageMilk Collection: Cheese made in Cheshire

Cheese made in Cheshire
3732842 Cheese made in Cheshire; (add.info.: Engraving depicting cheese made from milk produced by cows in Cheshire fields, Cheshire, England. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMilk Collection: A butter churn powered by a dog running on a treadmill

A butter churn powered by a dog running on a treadmill
3732834 A butter churn powered by a dog running on a treadmill; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a butter churn powered by a dog running on a treadmill)

Background imageMilk Collection: A butter churn powered by wind

A butter churn powered by wind
3732833 A butter churn powered by wind; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a butter churn powered by wind. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMilk Collection: The milking of a reindeer

The milking of a reindeer
3732828 The milking of a reindeer; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the milking of a reindeer in Lapland. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMilk Collection: Gustaf de Laval's centrifugal cream separator

Gustaf de Laval's centrifugal cream separator
3732610 Gustaf de Laval's centrifugal cream separator; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Gustaf de Laval's centrifugal cream separator)

Background imageMilk Collection: Dr Syntax

Dr Syntax
3732555 Dr Syntax; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting Dr. Syntax, a comic character created by William Combe and the cartoonist Thomas Rowlandson, flirting with a milkmaid)

Background imageMilk Collection: The cutting up of curds to make Cheshire cheese

The cutting up of curds to make Cheshire cheese
3732545 The cutting up of curds to make Cheshire cheese; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the cutting up of curds to make Cheshire cheese. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMilk Collection: Dr Syntax

Dr Syntax
3732536 Dr Syntax; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting Dr. Syntax, a comic character created by William Combe and the cartoonist Thomas Rowlandson, flirting with a milkmaid)

Background imageMilk Collection: The milking shed of Friern Manor Dairy Farm in Peckham

The milking shed of Friern Manor Dairy Farm in Peckham
3732497 The milking shed of Friern Manor Dairy Farm in Peckham; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the milking shed of Friern Manor Dairy Farm in Peckham, London)

Background imageMilk Collection: Champery: Champery peasant with a donkey wearing a jar of milk, 1870

Champery: Champery peasant with a donkey wearing a jar of milk, 1870
LUX4709858 Champery: Champery peasant with a donkey wearing a jar of milk, 1870; (add.info.: Champery: Champery peasant with a donkey wearing a jar of milk, 1870); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Background imageMilk Collection: A dairy in the Alps: making butter with baratte - Etiquette Liebig, late 19th century

A dairy in the Alps: making butter with baratte - Etiquette Liebig, late 19th century
LSE4097214 A dairy in the Alps: making butter with baratte - Etiquette Liebig, late 19th century; Private Collection; (add.info.: A dairy in the Alps: making butter with baratte - Etiquette Liebig)

Background imageMilk Collection: The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848

The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848
3480183 The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848; (add.info.: The milkmaid and her pail of milk. Illustration of January for John Clare 'The Shepherd's Calendar')

Background imageMilk Collection: Child having bread & milk

Child having bread & milk
2624094 Child having bread & milk; (add.info.: Child having bread & milk, 1890. By Frances Stebbins Allen, 1854-1941, photographer.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMilk Collection: London Milk Woman

London Milk Woman
863257 London Milk Woman; (add.info.: London Milk Woman. She is carrying milk in pewter pails suspended from wooden yoke)

Background imageMilk Collection: Chinese costumes: a mandarin and his wife smoking pipes, a dairy

Chinese costumes: a mandarin and his wife smoking pipes, a dairy, soldiers and a night guard with his lantern
FLO4634129 Chinese costumes: a mandarin and his wife smoking pipes, a dairy, soldiers and a night guard with his lantern. Lithography for the book



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"Milk: A Nourishing Elixir that Transcends Time and Space" Step into the world of milk, where its timeless appeal has captivated generations. From the iconic adverts of Horlicks Malted to the charming posters featuring "The Vegetabull, " milk has left an indelible mark on our culture. Travel back in time with a glance at history, as we explore W. Fairbank's intricate plan of Sheffield in 1797, engraved by Thomas Harris. Witness how even then, milk played a vital role in sustaining communities. In Billy Liar (1963), Tom Courtenay's portrayal reminds us of the humble milkman and his float - a symbol of reliability and convenience. The clinking bottles delivered fresh each morning brought joy to countless households. Let your taste buds reminisce as you encounter vintage adverts for Horlicks, the original malted milk drink from 1925. Indulge in nostalgia with Frys Chocolate's enticing campaign that paired perfectly with a glass of cold milk. Marvel at Chichester Dairies' fleet of lorries traversing city streets, ensuring every doorstep received their daily dose of creamy goodness. Their dedication exemplified the importance placed on this beloved beverage. But it doesn't end there; soda water also found its match in milk during the roaring 1920s when an advert showcased their harmonious union. And let us not forget Horlicks malted milk's enduring popularity since its advertisement debut back in 1916. Venturing beyond advertisements and films, step inside tramshed interiors like Lytham St Annes' in Lancashire - bustling hubs where trams transported gallons upon gallons of this life-sustaining liquid throughout cities. Milk is more than just a drink; it represents nourishment, tradition, and community spirit passed down through generations. Whether enjoyed alone or used as an essential ingredient for culinary creations – it remains a timeless elixir.