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"Tattooed: A Timeless Art Form Captured in History" Step into the world masterpieces with Mr. Sutherland Macdonald's stunning creations from Jermyn S

Background imageTattooed Collection: Tattooed Victorian lady, 1897

Tattooed Victorian lady, 1897
An example of American tattoo work on a Mrs. Williams. Date: 1897

Background imageTattooed Collection: Tattooed masterpiece by Mr. Sutherland Macdonald of Jermyn S

Tattooed masterpiece by Mr. Sutherland Macdonald of Jermyn S
A battle royal in mid-air: a tattooed masterpiece by Mr. Sutherland Macdonald of Hamman Studio, Jermyn Street, London. Date: 1897

Background imageTattooed Collection: Emma de Burgh, tattooed lady, 1897

Emma de Burgh, tattooed lady, 1897
Emma de Burgh, tattooed lady. The work on her back depicts the Last Supper, by Da Vinci, and was regarded at the time to be one of the finest piece of tattooing produced in America

Background imageTattooed Collection: Frank de Burgh, tattooed man, 1897

Frank de Burgh, tattooed man, 1897
Frank de Burgh, tattooed man, displays his chest and forearms, which bear the name of his wife, Emma, and a forget-me-not motto, depicted on a scroll, held aloft by a maiden

Background imageTattooed Collection: Prince George having a tattoo, Japan 1881

Prince George having a tattoo, Japan 1881
" Everybody, it seemed, tattooed, whether belonging to the ward-room, gun-room, or lower deck, including, of course, both the Princes

Background imageTattooed Collection: Japanese Tattoo C1900

Japanese Tattoo C1900
A TATTOOED JAPANESE MAN Tattooing of this complex and highly-coloured type was at one time not uncommon in Japan

Background imageTattooed Collection: 23-year-old David New, an ardent Don McLean fan has had the latest Don McLean record

23-year-old David New, an ardent Don McLean fan has had the latest Don McLean record cover tattooed on his back. He lives in Uxbridge, and is a Labourer on a building site

Background imageTattooed Collection: Tamati Waka Nene, 1890 (oil on canvas)

Tamati Waka Nene, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Lindauer, Gottfried (1839-1926); Original painting 101.9x84.2 cm; Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki

Background imageTattooed Collection: A Tigray woman has a cross of the Ethiopian Orthodox

A Tigray woman has a cross of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church tattooed on her forehead while two silver crosses hang round her neck

Background imageTattooed Collection: view of a Samoan Pe a tattoo, 19th Century (photo)

view of a Samoan Pe a tattoo, 19th Century (photo)
1079611 view of a Samoan Pe a tattoo, 19th Century (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pe a is the popular name of the traditional male tattoo of Samoa)

Background imageTattooed Collection: Portrait of a woman showing images tattooed or painted on he

Portrait of a woman showing images tattooed or painted on he

Background imageTattooed Collection: Portrait of a tattooed woman, c. 1905 (Sepia Photo)

Portrait of a tattooed woman, c. 1905 (Sepia Photo)
1073947 Portrait of a tattooed woman

Background imageTattooed Collection: Close-up portrait of old lady with glasses and traditional facial tattoo smoking a pipe

Close-up portrait of old lady with glasses and traditional facial tattoo smoking a pipe, Mindat, Mindat Township, Mindat District, Chin State, Myanmar

Background imageTattooed Collection: A heavily tattooed Caledonian or Pict warrior

A heavily tattooed Caledonian or Pict warrior, one of a tribal confederation of peoples who lived in what is today eastern and northern Scotland during the Late Iron Age and Early Medieval periods

Background imageTattooed Collection: Dayak couple in traditional dress and tattoos, c. 1920 (b / w photo)

Dayak couple in traditional dress and tattoos, c. 1920 (b / w photo)
DGC437476 Dayak couple in traditional dress and tattoos

Background imageTattooed Collection: Portrait of a man tattooed by Sutherland MacDonald, 1897 (photo)

Portrait of a man tattooed by Sutherland MacDonald, 1897 (photo)
3557558 Portrait of a man tattooed by Sutherland MacDonald, 1897 (photo) by English Photographer

Background imageTattooed Collection: Three young women of the Kalabit tribe, Borneo, SE Asia

Three young women of the Kalabit tribe, Borneo, SE Asia
Three young women of the Kalabit (Kelabit) tribe, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire) -- women of this tribe are all tattooed when they reach the age of sixteen

Background imageTattooed Collection: Proud Teddy Boy John Turner has Elvis close to his heart - in a portrait tattooed on his

Proud Teddy Boy John Turner has Elvis close to his heart - in a portrait tattooed on his chest within hour of hearing of the superstars death

Background imageTattooed Collection: Rusty Field, tattooed lady. 28th November 1975

Rusty Field, tattooed lady. 28th November 1975

Background imageTattooed Collection: Ex-groupie and pop singer Cherry Vanilla. 2nd March 1977

Ex-groupie and pop singer Cherry Vanilla. 2nd March 1977

Background imageTattooed Collection: 19-year-old Tina Harris of Erith, Kent, has her fingers tattooed

19-year-old Tina Harris of Erith, Kent, has her fingers tattooed, and because of that she was sacked, she claimed at the Ebury Bridge Road Industrial Tribunal. 15th February 1983

Background imageTattooed Collection: Soccer mad Ray Morris puts his bad into supporting Liverpool FC

Soccer mad Ray Morris puts his bad into supporting Liverpool FC. He has had his back tattooed with the Liverpool ground plus pictures of Bob Paisley and Kenny Dalglish

Background imageTattooed Collection: 72-year-old Wilf Hardy whos body is covered in tattoos

72-year-old Wilf Hardy whos body is covered in tattoos. He is pictured with Tattooist Tiger Sid (John Siddons). 8th December 1979

Background imageTattooed Collection: Tattooist Jimmy Gould has bought the skin of his client, Brian Cowell. September 1979

Tattooist Jimmy Gould has bought the skin of his client, Brian Cowell. September 1979

Background imageTattooed Collection: Seventeen year old Andrew Weston from Wolverhampton, who was sacked from McDonalds for

Seventeen year old Andrew Weston from Wolverhampton, who was sacked from McDonalds for his naked lady tattoo. 4th June 1983

Background imageTattooed Collection: Tattooist John Taylor, 16, from Kings Lynn tattooing Della Gilbert, 20. 1st July 1978

Tattooist John Taylor, 16, from Kings Lynn tattooing Della Gilbert, 20. 1st July 1978

Background imageTattooed Collection: The Golden Miles Tattooed Lady and Headless Wonder have got engaged

The Golden Miles Tattooed Lady and Headless Wonder have got engaged. The Tattooed Lady, otherwise known as Gillian Shuttleworth is pictured with her fiance Jimmy King in Blackpool. 6th November 1969

Background imageTattooed Collection: The Golden Miles Tattooed Lady, Gillian Shuttleworth. 6th November 1969

The Golden Miles Tattooed Lady, Gillian Shuttleworth. 6th November 1969

Background imageTattooed Collection: La Bella Angora, Queen of the Tattoed (b / w photo)

La Bella Angora, Queen of the Tattoed (b / w photo)
3639191 La Bella Angora, Queen of the Tattoed (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Bella Angora)

Background imageTattooed Collection: Two men with traditional Japanese Irezumi tattoos, c. 1880 (hand coloured albumen photo)

Two men with traditional Japanese Irezumi tattoos, c. 1880 (hand coloured albumen photo)
696838 Two men with traditional Japanese Irezumi tattoos, c.1880 (hand coloured albumen photo) by Japanese Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irezumi (a...aaIa, a...aa)

Background imageTattooed Collection: Young woman of the Atayal tribe, Formosa (Taiwan)

Young woman of the Atayal tribe, Formosa (Taiwan)
Young woman of the Atayal (Tayal, Tayan) tribe, Formosa (now Taiwan). The tattoos on her face show that she has reached maturity and is a marriageable member of society

Background imageTattooed Collection: Maori warrior with moko face (photo)

Maori warrior with moko face (photo)
DGC288158 Maori warrior with moko face (photo) by New Zealander Photographer (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ta moko)

Background imageTattooed Collection: Oni, head of a king, Ife, 12th - 15th century (bronze) (see also 412919)

Oni, head of a king, Ife, 12th - 15th century (bronze) (see also 412919)
DBP412927 Oni, head of a king, Ife, 12th - 15th century (bronze) (see also 412919) by Nigerian; height: 29 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; Nigerian, out of copyright

Background imageTattooed Collection: The Mad Merry Pranks of Robin Goodfellow (woodcut)

The Mad Merry Pranks of Robin Goodfellow (woodcut)
DGC405779 The Mad Merry Pranks of Robin Goodfellow (woodcut) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robin Goodfellow is a mischievous sprite or hobgoblin)

Background imageTattooed Collection: Tattooed British sailor during the Great War of 1914-18 (front view) (b / w photo

Tattooed British sailor during the Great War of 1914-18 (front view) (b / w photo
473188 Tattooed British sailor during the Great War of 1914-18 (front view) (b/w photo) (see also 473189); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; out of copyright

Background imageTattooed Collection: Tattooed and bare-breasted young woman dancing a hula while seated on the ground

Tattooed and bare-breasted young woman dancing a hula while seated on the ground
6339140 Tattooed and bare-breasted young woman dancing a hula while seated on the ground by Arago

Background imageTattooed Collection: Charles Wagner tattooing a client with his newly patented tattoo machine. c

Charles Wagner tattooing a client with his newly patented tattoo machine. c
1275400 Charles Wagner tattooing a client with his newly patented tattoo machine

Background imageTattooed Collection: The work of tattooist George Bone. March 1977

The work of tattooist George Bone. March 1977

Background imageTattooed Collection: Kelvin Bailey and his new tattoo of Arthur Scargill. 20th September 1984

Kelvin Bailey and his new tattoo of Arthur Scargill. 20th September 1984

Background imageTattooed Collection: Connie Cunningham shows off her tattooed back. 28th October 1981

Connie Cunningham shows off her tattooed back. 28th October 1981

Background imageTattooed Collection: Connie Cunningham and her husband Dan. 28th October 1981

Connie Cunningham and her husband Dan. 28th October 1981

Background imageTattooed Collection: Mavis Floyd, 16, shows the tattoos that make her so miserable when she goes dancing

Mavis Floyd, 16, shows the tattoos that make her so miserable when she goes dancing. 2nd October 1961

Background imageTattooed Collection: 14-year-old Ian Grant, tattooed for life. January 1972

14-year-old Ian Grant, tattooed for life. January 1972

Background imageTattooed Collection: Tattooist George Bone at work. March 1977

Tattooist George Bone at work. March 1977

Background imageTattooed Collection: Stephen Purdue, refused by the Merchant Navy because of his tattoos. 24th February 1979

Stephen Purdue, refused by the Merchant Navy because of his tattoos. 24th February 1979

Background imageTattooed Collection: 14-year-old Arthur Waterworth of Droylsden shows off his tattooed forearms

14-year-old Arthur Waterworth of Droylsden shows off his tattooed forearms. 13th January 1956

Background imageTattooed Collection: Tom Kyffin, 29, Old Etonian grandson of the late tobacco millionaire Sir Ernest Wills

Tom Kyffin, 29, Old Etonian grandson of the late tobacco millionaire Sir Ernest Wills, lives on barge off Cheyne Walk, Chelsea. He is ex-Royal Navy, and is now on the West End Stage

Background imageTattooed Collection: 16-year-old Karen Richardson of Low Fell, gateshead. She couldn

16-year-old Karen Richardson of Low Fell, gateshead. She couldn t joint the army because of her tattooed arms. 3rd July 1976

Background imageTattooed Collection: 14-year-old David Beck, tattooed for life. January 1972

14-year-old David Beck, tattooed for life. January 1972

Background imageTattooed Collection: Portrait of a woman with traditional tattooed face in Mindat, Chin State, Myanmar

Portrait of a woman with traditional tattooed face in Mindat, Chin State, Myanmar

Background imageTattooed Collection: The art of making tattoos in the Kachin State of Burma (Myanmar), 1909 (colour litho)

The art of making tattoos in the Kachin State of Burma (Myanmar), 1909 (colour litho)
473639 The art of making tattoos in the Kachin State of Burma (Myanmar), 1909 (colour litho) by European School

Background imageTattooed Collection: HARAJUKU NIGHT

HARAJUKU NIGHT
YASUTOSHI HONJO

Background imageTattooed Collection: Meanwhile

Meanwhile
Ilze Ozola

Background imageTattooed Collection: Rebellion No.I

Rebellion No.I
Gabriella Roberg

Background imageTattooed Collection: Portrait of a tattooed man, c.1889 (photo)

Portrait of a tattooed man, c.1889 (photo)
7078841 Portrait of a tattooed man, c.1889 (photo); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures

Background imageTattooed Collection: One of Wyngyno's wives, an Indian leader Powhatan

One of Wyngyno's wives, an Indian leader Powhatan
NWI4896075 One of Wyngyno's wives, an Indian leader Powhatan. Contemporary of the colony of Roanoke (North Carolina, USA), circa 1585

Background imageTattooed Collection: Head of an Australian aboriginal. Man of New Holland

Head of an Australian aboriginal. Man of New Holland
FLO4695308 Head of an Australian aboriginal. Man of New Holland. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature: The Asiatic Islands and New Holland, R

Background imageTattooed Collection: Native of Nuku Hiva with spear and skull. Young man of the Marquesas Islands not completely tattooed

Native of Nuku Hiva with spear and skull. Young man of the Marquesas Islands not completely tattooed
FLO4695728 Native of Nuku Hiva with spear and skull. Young man of the Marquesas Islands not completely tattooed. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature

Background imageTattooed Collection: Kadoo, a native of the Caroline Islands, with elongated earlobes, necklace and tattoos

Kadoo, a native of the Caroline Islands, with elongated earlobes, necklace and tattoos
FLO4695709 Kadoo, a native of the Caroline Islands, with elongated earlobes, necklace and tattoos. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature

Background imageTattooed Collection: Ornamental tattoos: African woman 1, Maori chief (New Zealand) 2, Maori king 3, Caroline Islander 4

Ornamental tattoos: African woman 1, Maori chief (New Zealand) 2, Maori king 3, Caroline Islander 4
FLO4678680 Ornamental tattoos: African woman 1, Maori chief (New Zealand) 2, Maori king 3, Caroline Islander 4, hand 5 and foot 6 of a Dayak (Borneo), and a Japanese man with irezumi and fundoshi 7

Background imageTattooed Collection: A group of Indian warriors from Florida, USA, with tattooed bodies, gathered at a war assembly

A group of Indian warriors from Florida, USA, with tattooed bodies, gathered at a war assembly
FLO4635649 A group of Indian warriors from Florida, USA, with tattooed bodies, gathered at a war assembly

Background imageTattooed Collection: Portrait of the chiefs of the Sandwich Islands (Hawai): in the centre, Kiaimoukou, Maui Island

Portrait of the chiefs of the Sandwich Islands (Hawai): in the centre, Kiaimoukou, Maui Island, on the left
FLO4636338 Portrait of the chiefs of the Sandwich Islands (Hawai): in the centre, Kiaimoukou, Maui Island, on the left, a tattoo chef from Oahu Island, on the right, an officer from Kiamoukou

Background imageTattooed Collection: Chieftains of various Florida Native American nations leading an army of warriors

Chieftains of various Florida Native American nations leading an army of warriors and archers to battle
FLO4622014 Chieftains of various Florida Native American nations leading an army of warriors and archers to battle (including Timucuan chief Utina)

Background imageTattooed Collection: Pict woman tattooed carrying weapons, 16th century (Engraving)

Pict woman tattooed carrying weapons, 16th century (Engraving)
1836943 Pict woman tattooed carrying weapons, 16th century (Engraving); (add.info.: Pict woman (1st inhabitants of England) tattoo carrying weapons. Engraving, France, 16th.); Photo © CCI

Background imageTattooed Collection: Indian chef potano Utina, 1591 (engraving)

Indian chef potano Utina, 1591 (engraving)
2435407 Indian chef potano Utina, 1591 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); (add.info.: USA. Gravure in: Indorum Floridam provinciam inhabitantium eicones. Coll. Part. History. USA)

Background imageTattooed Collection: Costumes of the tattooed natives of Dalagoa Bay (Maputo Bay), Mozambique

Costumes of the tattooed natives of Dalagoa Bay (Maputo Bay), Mozambique, in front of a village of circular huts
FLO4620233 Costumes of the tattooed natives of Dalagoa Bay (Maputo Bay), Mozambique, in front of a village of circular huts

Background imageTattooed Collection: British antiquite (pre-Roman period)

British antiquite (pre-Roman period)
FLO4608209 British antiquite (pre-Roman period, before 1st century): Catini and Caledonian inhabitants (Scotland) of the northern plains and forests of Great Britain

Background imageTattooed Collection: Sarcee man Massika in feather headdress and face tattoo or scarification

Sarcee man Massika in feather headdress and face tattoo or scarification
FLO4605335 Sarcee man Massika in feather headdress and face tattoo or scarification, and Blackfoot chief Mehkskeme-Sukahs with feather headdress, medicine fetish and bearskin cape

Background imageTattooed Collection: Native of Viti Levou, the largest island of FIJI (Pacific)

Native of Viti Levou, the largest island of FIJI (Pacific)
JAB4121698 Native of Viti Levou, the largest island of FIJI (Pacific).; (add.info.: Native of Viti Levou, the largest island of FIJI (Pacific).); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageTattooed Collection: Young girl from Madison Island (French Polynesia) - Young girl with headdress, necklace

Young girl from Madison Island (French Polynesia) - Young girl with headdress, necklace, shift and feather fan
FLO4724436 Young girl from Madison Island (French Polynesia) - Young girl with headdress, necklace, shift and feather fan, with tattoos on her arms and legs from Nuku Hiva island (Madison)

Background imageTattooed Collection: Costumes and tattoos of the indigenous Carolinian Mariana

Costumes and tattoos of the indigenous Carolinian Mariana
FLO4636325 Costumes and tattoos of the indigenous Carolinian Mariana. Illustration from Voyage Around the World (1824) by Louis de Freycinet (1779-1842)

Background imageTattooed Collection: Palawa Aboriginal couple from Tasmania (Australia), with scarification bodies

Palawa Aboriginal couple from Tasmania (Australia), with scarification bodies
FLO4636103 Palawa Aboriginal couple from Tasmania (Australia), with scarification bodies

Background imageTattooed Collection: A man from Nuku Hiva Island with tattoos on his body, 1813 (engraving and watercolour)

A man from Nuku Hiva Island with tattoos on his body, 1813 (engraving and watercolour)
FIA5635309 A man from Nuku Hiva Island with tattoos on his body, 1813 (engraving and watercolour); Musee du Quai Branly et des Arts Premiers, Paris

Background imageTattooed Collection: Native from New Zealand, 1861 (engraving)

Native from New Zealand, 1861 (engraving)
6947877 Native from New Zealand, 1861 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native from New Zealand)

Background imageTattooed Collection: Head of a New Zealander, with a comb in his hair. 1770 (engraving)

Head of a New Zealander, with a comb in his hair. 1770 (engraving)
7295525 Head of a New Zealander, with a comb in his hair

Background imageTattooed Collection: Chukchi (Chukchi) woman with tattoos on her cheek, chin and arm, and ear piercings

Chukchi (Chukchi) woman with tattoos on her cheek, chin and arm, and ear piercings. (Chukotka region, Russia)
FLO4722615 Chukchi (Chukchi) woman with tattoos on her cheek, chin and arm, and ear piercings. (Chukotka region, Russia)

Background imageTattooed Collection: Indian leader of Timucua tribe making a ceremony for victory before fighting with neighboring

Indian leader of Timucua tribe making a ceremony for victory before fighting with neighboring tribes, Florida
NWI4898524 Indian leader of Timucua tribe making a ceremony for victory before fighting with neighboring tribes, Florida, around 1500

Background imageTattooed Collection: Native man of distinction from Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, with club, fan

Native man of distinction from Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, with club, fan, loincloth and full body tattoos
FLO4695640 Native man of distinction from Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, with club, fan, loincloth and full body tattoos

Background imageTattooed Collection: Native of North America, after Cartias, National Library, 1780

Native of North America, after Cartias, National Library, 1780
FLO4686542 Native of North America, after Cartias, National Library, 1780

Background imageTattooed Collection: Native of Mozambique with earrings and face painting, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph by J

Native of Mozambique with earrings and face painting, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph by J
FLO4688409 Native of Mozambique with earrings and face painting, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph by J

Background imageTattooed Collection: Native Bahamas family, as described by early explorers of the New World - Colorised engraving

Native Bahamas family, as described by early explorers of the New World - Colorised engraving
NWI4853722 Native Bahamas family, as described by early explorers of the New World - Colorised engraving

Background imageTattooed Collection: Tribe of the Timucua Indians, 1591 (engraving)

Tribe of the Timucua Indians, 1591 (engraving)
2435429 Tribe of the Timucua Indians, 1591 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); (add.info.: History. USA. Tribe of the timucuan indians: chief with his wife)

Background imageTattooed Collection: A woman of Oonalashka, late 18th century (engraving)

A woman of Oonalashka, late 18th century (engraving)
7342263 A woman of Oonalashka, late 18th century (engraving) by Webber, John (1750-93) (after); 59.3x46 cm; National Maritime Museum, London



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"Tattooed: A Timeless Art Form Captured in History" Step into the world masterpieces with Mr. Sutherland Macdonald's stunning creations from Jermyn S. These intricate designs showcase the true essence of a tattooed Victorian lady, transporting us back to 1897. In that same era, meet Frank de Burgh and Emma de Burgh, captivating figures who proudly displayed their body art as symbols of self-expression. Their tattoos were not just ink on skin but stories etched forever. Even royalty couldn't resist the allure of tattoos; Prince George himself indulged in this ancient art during his visit to Japan in 1881. The Japanese Tattoo C1900 further exemplifies the rich cultural significance and breathtaking beauty behind these traditional designs. Traveling across continents, we encounter Tamati Waka Nene, an oil-on-canvas portrait capturing a Maori chief adorned with striking facial tattoos—a testament to his heritage and identity. Tattoos have long held spiritual meaning for various cultures worldwide. Witness a Tigray woman wearing a cross symbolizing her devotion to the Ethiopian Orthodox faith—an indelible mark connecting her deeply with her beliefs. Breaking societal norms was Princess Waldemar of Denmark, who boldly embraced body art at a time when it was considered unconventional for women. Her tattoo became an emblem of rebellion against conformity. Delve deeper into history through sepia-toned photographs like "Portrait of a Tattooed Woman" circa 1905—each image tells its own unique story through intricately designed motifs inked onto human canvases. But tattoos are not limited to historical figures alone; they continue to be cherished by individuals today. Meet David New, an ardent Don McLean fan whose love for music is permanently etched on his skin—the latest Don McLean record immortalized forevermore. From ancient traditions passed down through generations to modern-day expressions of personal identity, tattoos remain a timeless art form.

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