Container Collection (page 8)

Korea: porter and store, shop, stall
Vintage early 20th century photograph - Korea: porter and store, shop, stall

Late Victorian 1890s Greetings Card Food Pale
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New Year card in the shape of a gift box
New Year card in the shape of a white gift box with a blue ribbon, open to reveal purple violets. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Late Victorian 1890s Card Cards Box Boxes Greeting
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Christmas card in the shape of a gift box
Christmas card in the shape of a white gift box with a pink ribbon. (1 of 2) circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a jeweller's box
Christmas card in the shape of a red jeweller's box with gold lettering. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

1890s Greetings Card Shape Shaped Cutout Container
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New Year card in the shape of a jar of potted meat, open to reveal a hen sitting in straw. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Good Luck card in the shape of a cigarette and cigar box. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a money box. (1 of 2) circa 1890s

New Year card in the shape of a cigar box. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a jar of red currant jelly -- open to reveal a hare inside. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a jewellers box
Christmas card in the shape of a red jewellers box, open to reveal a pocket watch and chain, with verse under the lid. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a jar. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of a box of matches, With Kindest Greetings and all Good Wishes for your Happiness and Prosperity. Date: circa 1890s

New Year card in the shape of a gift box. Date: circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of a bed warmer. Date: circa 1890s

New Year card in the shape of a jug of rum. Date: circa 1890s

Handmade Christmas card in the shape of a container -- it could be a bran tub, or it could be a newly baked loaf of bread... Date: circa 1890s

German boy scouts enjoying a meal at camp

Dr William Beebe, deep sea explorer, Bermuda
Dr William Beebe (1877-1962), American naturalist, ornithologist, marine biologist, entomologist, author and deep sea explorer, seen here in Bermuda

View of Kumasi, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa
View of Kumasi, including part of the railway station, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa. Date: circa 1915

Tea table with strawberries and jam
Tea table set out with freshly picked strawberries, a pot of jam, and cups of tea poured out. 1936

London Trade Card - John Hunt, Nightman and Rubbish Carter
London Trade Card - John Hunt, successor to the late Mr Ino. Brook, Nightman and Rubbish Carter, near the Wagon and Horses in Goswell Street, near Mount Mill. 18th century

Church Furniture, Plate 166, showing candle holders, candlesticks, lecterns, boxes, vases and other items. Date: circa 1880s

Persian-Achaemenid art. Iran. Gold rhyton decorated with a f
Persian-Achaemenid art. Islamic Republic of Iran. Gold rhyton decorated with a fantastic leonine creature. 5th Century BC. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States

Japanese sake barrels in Yoyogi Park, Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan

Two soldiers with gas canisters, eastern front, Russia, WW1
Two Moujik (peasant) soldiers with a pile of gas canisters on the eastern front near Dvinsk, Russia, during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Advertisement for Cummings umbrellas, silk umbrella covers in different colours, walking sticks, sword sticks and parasols

British shell cases, Western Front, France, WW1
Empty British shell cases after their contents have been fired on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Interior of a Dindi Village, Benin, West Africa - note the spherical clay container on the left - used for storing water. Date: circa 1908

South African woman carrying goods on her head
A south african woman, carrying her baby on her back with a wide variety of other goods balanced somewhat precariously (or so it seems to the uninitiated) on her head, including pans, rugs, mats

Wedding Gas Mask
A bridesmaid has a novel wedding gas mask container decorated with silver paper at a wedding in Sidcup in Kent during World War II in 1939

Packaging, Wood-Milne Pilot Rubber Soles
Packaging design, Wood-Milne Pilot Rubber Soles for Ladies Shoes, price one shilling. circa 1940s

Four tabby kittens with Easter egg container
Unusual Friends - four tabby kittens with an Easter egg container. 1950s

Cavalier King Charles spaniel puppy in Easter egg box
Unusual Friends - Cavalier King Charles spaniel puppy sitting inside half an Easter egg box. 1950s

Tabby kitten with Easter Egg duck
Unusual Friends - tabby kitten with Easter Egg duck. 1950s

Two tabby kittens with large jug of milk
Unusual Friends - two tabby kittens with a large jug of milk. 1950s

Small dog intrigued by a straw hat
Unusual Friends - small dog intrigued by a straw hat. 1950s

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