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Dairying Collection

Background imageDairying Collection: Scene from 'Tess of the D'Urbervilles', by Thomas Hardy, 1891. Creator: Hubert von Herkomer

Scene from "Tess of the D'Urbervilles", by Thomas Hardy, 1891. Creator: Hubert von Herkomer
'Tess of the D'Urbervilles", By Thomas Hardy; "Tess in Dairyman Dick's yard ", 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44

Background imageDairying Collection: Pa. German Cheese Strainer, c. 1940. Creator: Amelia Tuccio

Pa. German Cheese Strainer, c. 1940. Creator: Amelia Tuccio
Pa. German Cheese Strainer, c. 1940

Background imageDairying Collection: Cheese Draining Board, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Walter Praefke

Cheese Draining Board, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Walter Praefke
Cheese Draining Board, 1935/1942

Background imageDairying Collection: Woman Churning Butter, 1855-56. Creator: Jean Francois Millet

Woman Churning Butter, 1855-56. Creator: Jean Francois Millet
Woman Churning Butter, 1855-56

Background imageDairying Collection: Une fromagerie; from Magasin Pittoresque, ca. 1852. Creator: Charles Tamisier

Une fromagerie; from Magasin Pittoresque, ca. 1852. Creator: Charles Tamisier
A Dairy, from " Le Magasin Pittoresque", ca. 1852. [Une fromagerie]

Background imageDairying Collection: Milking, late 19th or early 20th century

Milking, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide

Background imageDairying Collection: Packing prize butter for the European markets, Hasley, Denmark. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Packing prize butter for the European markets, Hasley, Denmark. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Packing prize butter for the European markets, Hasley, Denmark. Stereoscopic card detail

Background imageDairying Collection: Dairy farming, Victoria, Australia, 1928

Dairy farming, Victoria, Australia, 1928. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Australia, 2nd series

Background imageDairying Collection: May (from the series The Seasons ), late 16th or early 17th century. Artist: Leandro Bassano

May (from the series The Seasons ), late 16th or early 17th century. Artist: Leandro Bassano
May (from the series The Seasons ), late 16th or early 17th century. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Tula, Russia

Background imageDairying Collection: The Milkmaids Family, 1641. Artist: Louis Le Nain

The Milkmaids Family, 1641. Artist: Louis Le Nain
The Milkmaids Family, 1641. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Background imageDairying Collection: Shorthorn Bull Ironclad, 1875

Shorthorn Bull Ironclad, 1875. Bred by Lord Polworth, Ironclad was champion male shorthorn at the Royal Agricultural Show at Windsor

Background imageDairying Collection: Milking parlour equipped with Thistle suction and pulsation milking machine, 1899

Milking parlour equipped with Thistle suction and pulsation milking machine, 1899. Devised by Dr Alexander Shields of Glasgow, Scotland, in 1895

Background imageDairying Collection: Wall painting from the tomb of Methethi, Saqqara, Ancient Egypt, Old Kingdom, c2371-2350 BC

Wall painting from the tomb of Methethi, Saqqara, Ancient Egypt, Old Kingdom, c2371-2350 BC
Milking a cow, wall painting from the tomb of Methethi, Saqqara, Ancient Egypt, Old Kingdom, c2371-2350 BC. Methethi (Metjetji)

Background imageDairying Collection: Sarcophagus, Middle Kingdom, Ancient Egyptian, c2040-1786 BC

Sarcophagus, Middle Kingdom, Ancient Egyptian, c2040-1786 BC. Detail showing a cow being milked. Her calf is tethered to her leg. The calf behind her belongs to another cow

Background imageDairying Collection: Longhorn cattle owned by Sir John Harpur-Crewe, Calke Abbey, 1885

Longhorn cattle owned by Sir John Harpur-Crewe, Calke Abbey, 1885. Robert Bakewell (1725-1795) of Dishley, Leicestershire, improved this dual-purpose dairy and beef breed of cattle

Background imageDairying Collection: The Cowshed

The Cowshed. A cowman milks into a bucket while a milkmaid waits, holding a yoke on which the buckets are carried


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