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Peg Collection (page 3)

Background imagePeg Collection: Chinese Fiddles

Chinese Fiddles - Two kinds of Saw Chine or Chinese fiddles are shown here. The first is a Saw Duang, identified by the jewels around one of th pegs

Background imagePeg Collection: Peg o my heart Love, laughter, romance! Peg o my heart Love

Peg o my heart Love, laughter, romance! Peg o my heart Love
Peg o my heart Love, laughter, romance!. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Peg o my Heart at the Pickering Park Playhouse, San Bernardino, Calif. showing a woman carrying a dog

Background imagePeg Collection: Street music: French fiddler and wife

Street music: French fiddler and wife
A one legged beggar playing the fiddle in the street, while his wife plays the bones. Date: 17th century

Background imagePeg Collection: Peg-leg peddlar with his tray of items for sale

Peg-leg peddlar with his tray of items for sale
" Any article on the board a penny" A man wounded in the Boer War, his leg lost resort to life as an itinerant tinker or peddlar, peddling his wares on the street

Background imagePeg Collection: Three little girls in straw bonnets

Three little girls in straw bonnets on a village green, with a shuttlecock and battledore, a skipping rope and a ball. Their names are Polly, Peg and Poppety. first published 1879

Background imagePeg Collection: Helping Mother hang up the washing

Helping Mother hang up the washing
Two children Helping Mother hang up the washing. 19th century

Background imagePeg Collection: Croquet Winner 1913

Croquet Winner 1913
A woman wins the game by hitting the ball against the peg. Date: 1913

Background imagePeg Collection: Peg Woffington

Peg Woffington
Suggestion for a fancy dress costume for a late Victorian party goer - Peg Woffington, a well known Irish actress of Georgian London

Background imagePeg Collection: The launching of the Constantinople Lifeboat

The launching of the Constantinople Lifeboat
An elder lifeboatman lifts his hammer to strike out the holding peg to launch the Constantinople lifeboat and its team of lifeboatmen down a wooden ramp. The boat is called the Shellu

Background imagePeg Collection: Japanese juggler at St. Martins Hall

Japanese juggler at St. Martins Hall
The Japanese performer and famous peg-top-man, Ja-En-See, spins his top with a string wound round it and contrives to make it go through such nimble

Background imagePeg Collection: Racial / Eskimos / Ross Exp

Racial / Eskimos / Ross Exp
John Rosss arctic expedition: Native Eskimo friends of Ross and his expedition. L to R: Shulanina, Tulluachiu and Tirikshiu

Background imagePeg Collection: Street Puppeteer & Dog

Street Puppeteer & Dog
A street musician with dancing dog and two small marionette puppets attached between a peg and his knee

Background imagePeg Collection: Windmill, Ellington

Windmill, Ellington
Peg Mill, at Ellington in Huntingdonshire, England

Background imagePeg Collection: Peg Woffington / Hogarth

Peg Woffington / Hogarth
(MARGARET) PEG WOFFINGTON English actress

Background imagePeg Collection: Dickens / Mutual Friend

Dickens / Mutual Friend
Silas Wegg - rascalous street vendor with a wooden leg

Background imagePeg Collection: COLLIERs COTTAGE 1873

COLLIERs COTTAGE 1873
The interior of a colliers cottage

Background imagePeg Collection: Unruly Crowd at Hustings

Unruly Crowd at Hustings
An unruly crowd attend the hustings at Eatanswill

Background imagePeg Collection: Ballad Singers

Ballad Singers
Ballad singers: the man plays the violin and hobbles on his false wooden leg, while the woman sings from the ballad sheets



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