Tartan Collection (page 3)

Rikki Fulton sitting outside old school September 1981 A©mirrorpix
Rikki Fulton sitting outside old school September 1981 © mirrorpix

Greetings card in the shape of a Glengarry cap
Greetings card in the shape of a British Army Scottish Glengarry cap with lion and unicorn badge. Date: circa 1890s

Two Scottish frogs on a New Year card
Two Scottish frogs in tartan on a New Year card in the shape of a tankard with two handles. Date: circa 1890s

A Highland Officer, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (colour litho)
STC403992 A Highland Officer, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (colour litho) by Bone

French ballet dancer Miss Zina Richard in the ballet Trilby, Theatre de la Porte St. Martin, 1845
FLO4631590 French ballet dancer Miss Zina Richard in the ballet Trilby, Theatre de la Porte St. Martin, 1845. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor

Basse opera singer Bessin as Dickson in the pastiche opera Robert Bruce by Gioachino Rossini, Royal Academy of Music
FLO4632245 Basse opera singer Bessin as Dickson in the pastiche opera Robert Bruce by Gioachino Rossini, Royal Academy of Music, 1846

A Scottish color bearer , Early 18th Century
3056348 A Scottish color bearer , Early 18th Century; Heeresgeschichtliches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: An Austrian print of a Scottish soldier with a King's Standard)

A Scottish Officer , Early 18th Century
3056347 A Scottish Officer , Early 18th Century; Heeresgeschichtliches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: An Austrian print of a Scottish Officer armed with a broadsword and shield)

Ballet dancer in Scottish costume in the pastiche opera Robert Bruce by Gioachino Rossini, Royal Academy of Music
FLO4632295 Ballet dancer in Scottish costume in the pastiche opera Robert Bruce by Gioachino Rossini, Royal Academy of Music, 1846

Four generations of British monarchs, 1894. Queen Victoria holding infant future Edward VIII, flanked by, right
527784 Four generations of British monarchs, 1894. Queen Victoria holding infant future Edward VIII, flanked by, right, her son the future Edward VII

Polonaise dress by Madame Elise worn by Alexandra Princess of Wales, c.1873 (silk satin)
FMB377189 Polonaise dress by Madame Elise worn by Alexandra Princess of Wales, c.1873 (silk satin); Fashion Museum Bath; (add.info.: Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925)

Soprano singer Miss Maria Nau as Nelly in the pastiche opera Robert Bruce by Gioachino Rossini, Royal Academy of Music
FLO4632270 Soprano singer Miss Maria Nau as Nelly in the pastiche opera Robert Bruce by Gioachino Rossini, Royal Academy of Music, 1846

Woman in fancy dress costume as Miss Helyett, with large hat, blue coat, pink ribbon, and tartan skirt
FLO4684529 Woman in fancy dress costume as Miss Helyett, with large hat, blue coat, pink ribbon, and tartan skirt. Miss Helyett was a comic operetta by Edmond Audran first performed in 1890

Tenor singer Gustave-Hippolyte Roger in the comic opera Gibby la Cornemuse by Clapisson
FLO4632174 Tenor singer Gustave-Hippolyte Roger in the comic opera Gibby la Cornemuse by Clapisson, Theatre de l'Opera Comique, 1846

Costumes of the inhabitants of the British Isles, 18th century. Men of the Scottish highlands in tartan kilts 1
FLO4623058 Costumes of the inhabitants of the British Isles, 18th century. Men of the Scottish highlands in tartan kilts 1, highland woman 2, and lowland woman 3, man 4

Shoot for Kamella children's clothes brand
Client: Stonehouse Advertising - shoot for Kamella children's clothes brand - winter coat with toggles Date: circa 1967

Shoot for Kamella children's clothes brand
Client: Stonehouse Advertising - shoot for Kamella children's clothes brand - young boy's short tartan coat and woolly gloves Date: circa 1967

Client: Monsanto Textiles - Model: Diane Loach - Shoot date: April 14, 1970. Date: 1970

Engraving depicting a man wearing a beaver hat speaking with a little girl wearing a bonnet and shawl, 19th century
5309024 Engraving depicting a man wearing a beaver hat speaking with a little girl wearing a bonnet and shawl, 19th century; (add.info)

Out of the line, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC404024 Out of the line, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

Woolwork patriotic picture, depicting a Highland soldier and his lady in a garden
DRE72884 Woolwork patriotic picture, depicting a Highland soldier and his lady in a garden, surrounded by Allied flags and laurel wreaths

Inauguration of the statue of the late Prince Consort, in the presence of Her Majesty,..., 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Inauguration of the statue of the late Prince Consort, in the presence of Her Majesty, at Perth , 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. Keeley Halswell

Recruiting, Montreal, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Recruiting, Montreal, 1914 (date created or published later). Soldiers standing in front of a window which displays a recruitment poster for the 5th Regiment Royal Highlanders of Canada

A Fruit Piece, Printed 1844-1846. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
A Fruit Piece, Printed 1844-1846. Still Life With Apples & Pineapple In Baskets. Book: The Pencil of Nature

His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, 1858. Creators: James Henry Lynch, Richard James Lane
His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, 1858. Portrait of the future King Edward VII. The very natural desire to know something of the personal appearance of a Prince to whom such interest attaches

Fashions for October, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Fashions for October, 1858. 1. Dress in the new style called a six lis. It has a double skirt - the upper one consisting of six breadths of silk of two different kinds...The corsage is three-quarter

Group of Children in the Royal Caledonian Asylum - from a painting by Mr. Wighton, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Group of Children in the Royal Caledonian Asylum [in London] - from a painting by Mr. Wighton, 1858. The object of the institution is the maintenance and education of the children of soldiers

Garibaldian volunteers - from a photograph by Herr Fehrenbachs, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Garibaldian volunteers - from a photograph by Herr Fehrenbachs, 1860. Sergeant Sparkhall, Major Styles, and Lieut. Ceuto, of the Glasgow company

Fureur de Monsieur Cobden... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Fureur de Monsieur Cobden... 19th century....en apprenant la nouvelle de la conclusion de la paix... Rage of Mr [Richard?] Cobden on hearing of the end of the peace

St. Nicholas for young folks, c1894 - 1896. Creator: William H Bradley
St. Nicholas for young folks, c1894 - 1896

Relaxation - 1946, 1947. Creator: Unknown
Relaxation - 1946, 1947. Princess Elizabeth (future Queen Elizabeth II) dancing a Scottish reel at the Royal Caledonian Ball in London

Portrait of a little boy (Maurice Coblence), in Scottish costume, 1866. Creators: Edouard Moyse, Maurice Coblence
Portrait of a little boy (Maurice Coblence), in Scottish costume, 1866

The Scottish, between 1800 and 1825. Creator: Theodore Gericault
The Scottish, between 1800 and 1825

Temporary Barrack at Ballater for the Queen's Guard of Honour, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Temporary Barrack at Ballater for the Queen's Guard of Honour, 1850. About eight miles distant from her Majesty [Queen Victoria]'s Castle of Balmoral is the delightful village of Ballater [in

Sport, n.d. Creator: Percy Cruikshank
Sport, n.d

Paris Fashions for September - Girl's Dress, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Paris Fashions for September - Girl's Dress, 1850. For little Girls. A poplin or Scotch Valencia dress, short in the skirt; trousers, a little longer than for little boys

Paris Fashions for September - Boy's Dress, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Paris Fashions for September - Boy's Dress, 1850. For little Boys. A blouse, either of Valencia or plain poplin, of a medium colour, forming flat plaits on the breast

Wickerwork N°5
Thoth Adan

Wickerwork N°4
Thoth Adan

Wickerwork N°3
Thoth Adan

Wickerwork N°2
Thoth Adan

Wickerwork N°1
Thoth Adan

The International Exhibition - M'Dougall's Stall... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - M'Dougall's Stall - the Highlands of Scotland, 1862. Display of...choice specimens from their Royal tartan warehouse in Inverness

Cartoon, The Macmillion (Andrew Carnegie)
Cartoon, The Macmillion -- Andrew Carnegie (1835 - 1919), Scottish-American industrialist, business magnate, and philanthropist

Fashion 1970s The Bay City Rollers clothing range at about £; 22 Flared trousers with tartan hats and scarves

The Throne Room, Palace of Holyrood, and the Ancient Regalia of Scotland, 1842. Scots in traditional tartan, and exterior view of Holyroodhouse in EdinburghFrom " Illustrated London News"

Uniform of Officer and Sergeant of the Seaforth Highlanders (Rosshire Buffs, Duke of Albany s) - formed in 1778 by Earl of Seaforth. Date: 1942

Red Nose Day, Fore Street, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. March 1990
Raising money for Comic Reliefs Red Nose Day are, from left to right, Jude and Peter Martelli, with Frances and John Webb

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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.