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"Milk: A Timeless Tradition Captured Through Art and History" Step back in time to St

Background imageMilking Collection: Calves (w / c)

Calves (w / c)
6200152 Calves (w/c) by Walls, William (1860-1942); 40.5x55.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright

Background imageMilking Collection: Milkmaid milking cows in a barn, watched by a cat (colour litho)

Milkmaid milking cows in a barn, watched by a cat (colour litho)
6001181 Milkmaid milking cows in a barn, watched by a cat (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milkmaid milking cows in a barn, watched by a cat)

Background imageMilking Collection: Illustration for Tess Of The D Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy (engraving)

Illustration for Tess Of The D Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy (engraving)
6026360 Illustration for Tess Of The D Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy (engraving) by Gribble, Vivien (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Tess Of The D Urbervilles)

Background imageMilking Collection: Mrs Libbys Milk

Mrs Libbys Milk
Libbys Happy Families Card Game, Mrs Libbys Milk. circa 1950s

Background imageMilking Collection: The Dairy Farm, engraved by the artist, pub. by R. Ackermann, 1801 (mezzotint engraving)

The Dairy Farm, engraved by the artist, pub. by R. Ackermann, 1801 (mezzotint engraving)
NP125575 The Dairy Farm, engraved by the artist, pub. by R. Ackermann, 1801 (mezzotint engraving) by Ward, James (1769-1859); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageMilking Collection: Cows near a River (oil on panel)

Cows near a River (oil on panel)
AGN356164 Cows near a River (oil on panel) by Cuyp, Aelbert (1620-91); Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageMilking Collection: Front cover of Le Mot, January 1915 (colour litho)

Front cover of Le Mot, January 1915 (colour litho)
STC383637 Front cover of Le Mot, January 1915 (colour litho) by Iribe, Paul (1883-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Haute Trahison; Et)

Background imageMilking Collection: Breton Women Standing by a Fence, 1889 (zincograph)

Breton Women Standing by a Fence, 1889 (zincograph)
877189 Breton Women Standing by a Fence, 1889 (zincograph) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 16x21.5 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; French

Background imageMilking Collection: Milk, 1899 (colour litho)

Milk, 1899 (colour litho)
473630 Milk, 1899 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Lait ; from a series of illustrations of drinks)

Background imageMilking Collection: A Welsh Interior with Girl Milking a Goat (oil on panel)

A Welsh Interior with Girl Milking a Goat (oil on panel)
2829714 A Welsh Interior with Girl Milking a Goat (oil on panel) by Muller, William James (1812-45); 10.2x19 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageMilking Collection: The Ballad of Dame Durden (colour litho)

The Ballad of Dame Durden (colour litho)
960867 The Ballad of Dame Durden (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ballad of Dame Durden - Dame Durden in the morn so soon)

Background imageMilking Collection: The Morning - rural scene

The Morning - rural scene with milkmaid milking cows and others with milk pails outside a cottage. late 18th century

Background imageMilking Collection: Last of all came little Kertsi with a willow twig to drive the cows (colour litho)

Last of all came little Kertsi with a willow twig to drive the cows (colour litho)
1630688 Last of all came little Kertsi with a willow twig to drive the cows (colour litho) by Larsson, Carl (1853-1919); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMilking Collection: Fine Arts (engraving)

Fine Arts (engraving)
1625659 Fine Arts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fine Arts. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 May 1851)

Background imageMilking Collection: Milking a fake comedy cow at the seaside

Milking a fake comedy cow at the seaside
Two ladies posing for a comedy photograph at an unidentified British seaside resort. One sits on a fake cow while the other pretends to milk it from some alarmingly authentic looking udders

Background imageMilking Collection: Milkmaid, 1890s

Milkmaid, 1890s
Milkmaid with milking stool and pail, 1890s Date: 1890s

Background imageMilking Collection: The Golden Glove, or the Squire of Tamworth (colour litho)

The Golden Glove, or the Squire of Tamworth (colour litho)
1037539 The Golden Glove, or the Squire of Tamworth (colour litho) by Shepperson, Claude (1867-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Golden Glove, or the Squire of Tamworth)

Background imageMilking Collection: Tess of the D Urbervilles (litho)

Tess of the D Urbervilles (litho)
1036376 Tess of the D Urbervilles (litho) by Herkomer, Hubert von (1849-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tess of the D Urbervilles)

Background imageMilking Collection: Ladies in Waiting (engraving)

Ladies in Waiting (engraving)
1059144 Ladies in Waiting (engraving) by Waller, Samuel Edmund (1850-1903) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladies in Waiting)

Background imageMilking Collection: A Journey Across Siberia (litho)

A Journey Across Siberia (litho)
1051222 A Journey Across Siberia (litho) by Allen, Thomas (1849-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Journey Across Siberia)

Background imageMilking Collection: Goats Milk (engraving)

Goats Milk (engraving)
2781073 Goats Milk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goats Milk. Illustration for Chatterbox (1892).); © Look and Learn

Background imageMilking Collection: La traite des brebis du Larzac (engraving)

La traite des brebis du Larzac (engraving)
2787607 La traite des brebis du Larzac (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La traite des brebis du Larzac)

Background imageMilking Collection: Milking the Goat in the Mountains of Switzerland (engraving)

Milking the Goat in the Mountains of Switzerland (engraving)
2780971 Milking the Goat in the Mountains of Switzerland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milking the Goat in the Mountains of Switzerland)

Background imageMilking Collection: Old man milking cow, with child and cat (chromolitho)

Old man milking cow, with child and cat (chromolitho)
733128 Old man milking cow, with child and cat (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old man milking cow)

Background imageMilking Collection: A Milkmaid and a Shepherd Outside a Cottage, late 1640s (oil on copper)

A Milkmaid and a Shepherd Outside a Cottage, late 1640s (oil on copper)
CH377827 A Milkmaid and a Shepherd Outside a Cottage, late 1640s (oil on copper) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageMilking Collection: The Cow (colour litho)

The Cow (colour litho)
2795436 The Cow (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cow. Double page illustration contained in one of the series of Les Recreations Instructives)

Background imageMilking Collection: Mountain milk maids in Colorado, c. 1900 (b / w photo)

Mountain milk maids in Colorado, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
5052503 Mountain milk maids in Colorado, c.1900 (b/w photo) by Jackson, William Henry (1843-1942); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageMilking Collection: Animals entering the Farmyard

Animals entering the Farmyard
CH19457 Animals entering the Farmyard by De Marne, Jean Louis (Marnette) (1744-1829); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Belgian, out of copyright

Background imageMilking Collection: Alehouse Politicians, c. 1785-90 (pen and w / c over pencil on paper)

Alehouse Politicians, c. 1785-90 (pen and w / c over pencil on paper)
BIR115506 Alehouse Politicians, c.1785-90 (pen and w/c over pencil on paper) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 22.8x30.7 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Background imageMilking Collection: Feeding the fowls, Milking the cow, Feeding the calf, Going for a ride (engraving)

Feeding the fowls, Milking the cow, Feeding the calf, Going for a ride (engraving)
6010525 Feeding the fowls, Milking the cow, Feeding the calf, Going for a ride (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feeding the fowls, Milking the cow)

Background imageMilking Collection: Children playing with cow and calf (colour litho)

Children playing with cow and calf (colour litho)
5227876 Children playing with cow and calf (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children playing with cow and calf.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMilking Collection: Milking Time, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving)

Milking Time, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving)
5199226 Milking Time, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milking Time, from the picture in the Royal Collection)

Background imageMilking Collection: The Milkmaid, (oil on canvas)

The Milkmaid, (oil on canvas)
827452 The Milkmaid, (oil on canvas) by Dupre, Julien (1851-1910); 65.4x54.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Milkmaid. Julien Dupre (1851-1910). Oil on canvas

Background imageMilking Collection: Milking a cow (colour litho)

Milking a cow (colour litho)
3626703 Milking a cow (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milking a cow. Illustration from Le Nouveau Domestique (A Capendu)

Background imageMilking Collection: Une Etable anglaise (engraving)

Une Etable anglaise (engraving)
3644293 Une Etable anglaise (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une Etable anglaise. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1844)

Background imageMilking Collection: Clifton, 1842 (oil on canvas)

Clifton, 1842 (oil on canvas)
2829353 Clifton, 1842 (oil on canvas) by Branwhite, Charles (1817-80); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Purchased with the Capper Pass Bequest Fund

Background imageMilking Collection: Lapland, milking the reindeer (colour litho)

Lapland, milking the reindeer (colour litho)
2797084 Lapland, milking the reindeer (colour litho) by Farmiloe, Edith (1870-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lapland, milking the reindeer)

Background imageMilking Collection: La traite du soir pres des chalets (colour litho)

La traite du soir pres des chalets (colour litho)
2780254 La traite du soir pres des chalets (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La traite du soir pres des chalets)

Background imageMilking Collection: An Encampment in Lapland (engraving)

An Encampment in Lapland (engraving)
2796502 An Encampment in Lapland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Encampment in Lapland. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1897)

Background imageMilking Collection: The Annunciation to the Shepherds, c. 1557-8

The Annunciation to the Shepherds, c. 1557-8
KAB76933 The Annunciation to the Shepherds, c.1557-8 by Bassano, Jacopo (Jacopo da Ponte) (1510-92); 97x80 cm; Accademia di San Luca, Rome, Italy; eDario Grimaldi; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageMilking Collection: Milking, 1875 (oil on canvas)

Milking, 1875 (oil on canvas)
2652554 Milking, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 39.4x57.8 cm; Shelburne Museum, Vermont, USA; eShelburne Museum; Museum Purchase 1960; American, out of copyright

Background imageMilking Collection: Landscape with Cattle and Sheep, 1852-8 (oil on canvas)

Landscape with Cattle and Sheep, 1852-8 (oil on canvas)
488226 Landscape with Cattle and Sheep, 1852-8 (oil on canvas) by Troyon, Constant-Emile (1810-65); 97.79 x 130.81 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Background imageMilking Collection: The Milkmaid, 1875 (w / c, ink & pencil on paper)

The Milkmaid, 1875 (w / c, ink & pencil on paper)
CH401143 The Milkmaid, 1875 (w/c, ink & pencil on paper) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 24.1x33.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Background imageMilking Collection: Manufacture of cheeses in Switzerland, after a woodcut in

Manufacture of cheeses in Switzerland, after a woodcut in
STC214440 Manufacture of cheeses in Switzerland, after a woodcut in Cosmographie Universelle of Munster, published 1549 (litho) (b/w photo) by German School

Background imageMilking Collection: The Dairy Show at the Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving)

The Dairy Show at the Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving)
1055081 The Dairy Show at the Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dairy Show at the Royal Agricultural Hall)

Background imageMilking Collection: The Ballad of Dame Durden (colour litho)

The Ballad of Dame Durden (colour litho)
960857 The Ballad of Dame Durden (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ballad of Dame Durden - Dame Durden kept five serving maids)



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"Milk: A Timeless Tradition Captured Through Art and History" Step back in time to St. Albans in 1809, as artist George Sidney Shepherd immortalizes the age-old practice in his masterpiece. The scene depicts a farmer diligently testing a cow's udders, ensuring the quality of the milk that sustains communities. Fast forward to Hogarth's "Four Times of the Day, " specifically the Evening painting, where amidst bustling city streets, we catch a glimpse of milkmaids returning home after their day's work. Their tired yet content faces tell tales of hard labor and dedication. The significance transcends borders and eras. In WWII, brave land girls took on this essential task at Restormel Manor House in Lanlivery, Cornwall. These resilient women played an integral role in keeping Britain nourished during challenging times. Traveling further north to Benbecula in Scotland, we find ourselves captivated by a quaint cottage nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes. Here too, cows are tended to with care and skillfully milked by farmers who understand the artistry behind this ancient craft. Across continents lies Senegal; here we witness a Fulani woman gracefully milking Zebus - her connection with these animals runs deep within her culture and traditions. This snapshot showcases how diverse cultures have embraced milking throughout history. Returning once again to Restormel Manor House during World War I (1914-1918), we encounter another dedicated milkmaid continuing her vital work despite turbulent times. Her commitment echoes that of Prince Albert himself - even British royalty recognized farming as an honorable pursuit. Finally, let us journey back centuries ago through fresco art depicting "The Month of June. " Within its vibrant colors lies an idyllic countryside scene where cows graze peacefully while skilled hands extract nature's bounty – fresh milk for all to enjoy.