Servant Collection (page 6)

Drink Cadburys Cocoa advertisement, 1888
Drink Cadburys Cocoa advertisement from 1888. A maid carries a cup of cocoa, which is proclaimed absolutely pure and soluble

The Game of Chess by Sofonisba Anguissola
Lucia, Minerva and Europa Anguissola Playing Chess, by Sofonisba Anguissola (depicting her sisters). 1555

Edwardian gentleman 1902
Edwardian gentleman having his heavy lambswool lined overcoat removed by a footmen. 1902

Garroulds maids outfit advertisement
Advertisement for Garroulds of Edgware Road, London, highlighting their uniforms for staff. Distinguished hostesses who take a personal interest in their entertaining to express their artistry

Sri Lanka - Sinhalese Government Peon. A peon in this region was mainly an attendant, orderly, office boy or person kept around for odd jobs. Date: circa 1910s

India. British colonial era. Banquet at the palace of Rais in Mynere. Engraving by Hildibrand. Colored. The Illustrated World, 1882

Tomb of Amen Khopshef. Young servant. Valley of the Queens
Tomb of Amen Khopshef, son of Ramses III. Polychrome reliefs decorating the walls of the burial chamber. Young servant. Twentieth dynasty. New Kingdom. Valley of the Queens. Egypt

Byzantine Women / Costume
Ornately patterned clothing of a Byzantine Empress & Princess. Their attendant or maid is also shown. circa 4th century

Khan of Kalat
The Khan of Kalat, Mir Mahmood Khan (ruled 1893 to 1931), seated. The Khan ruled Kalat, part of Balochistan or Baluchistan, now part of Pakistan. A servant with a fly-whisk attends him (left)

Greetings card in the shape of a dustpan and brush with a picture of a housemaid and her suitor. Date: circa 1890s

A British maid
A maid, dressed in a crisp white apron, stands in front of the property where she works. c. 1910

Royal visit to Ireland: Queen Victoria at Dublin Castle, 1900
Queen Victoria, Empress of India, in Dublin: her Majestys visit to the Lord Lieutenant and Countess Cadogan at Dublin Castle. Her Indian servant, Munshi Abdul Karim, supports her. Date: 1900

A slavey or servant maid, East End of London
A slavey or domestic servant maid washing a doorstep in the East End of London

c. 1880s India - Indian servant - house maid
c.1880s India - Indian servant - house maid

c. 1880s India - Indian servant - man sewing
c.1880s India - Indian servant - man sewing

Girl and boy in historical costume on a greetings card - Wishing you well. Date: circa 1900s

Comic postcard, help with suitcases Date: 20th century

Master and maid on a sepia greetings card - All are good maids (But whence come the bad wives?). Date: circa 1900s

Monkeys and dogs on a Christmas card -- The Swell Sportsman. Date: circa 1890s

Woman using a heart-shaped iron on a Valentine card. Date: early 20th century

Footman on a cutout Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

The Vacuum - A Masterpiece by H. M. Bateman
Page 1 of 4. Brilliant sequential cartoon by H. M. Bateman depicting a man asking his maid to have a go at a vacuum cleaner, only to find he sucks up everything in his path. Date: 1920

Maharaja of Gwaliors state elephants and bodyguard, India
State elephants, elaborately decorated, belonging to the Maharaja of Gwalior, Sir Madho Rao Scindia (1876-1925), India. The men are the Maharajas bodyguard. Date: circa 1910

Chinese Mandarin and Servant
Rich Chinese Mandarin and Servant / Attendant. A Mandarin was a senior government bureaucrat of Imperial China. Date: circa 1905

Martin Luthers Room in Wartburg Castle. Engraving. Colored
Martin Luther (1483-1546). German reformer. Luthers Room in Wartburg Castle, near Eisenach. The Universe Illustrated, 1862. Colored engraving

The Love Letter, c. 1669-1670, by Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675
Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675). Dutch painter. The Love Letter, c. 1669-1670. Rijskmuseum. Amsterdam. Netherlands

Greek art. Classical period. Grave stele. Relief. Funerary banquet scene. The man lying holding in his hand a Philae and a boy came from a crater serves

Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Meat aspic
Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Medieval handbook of health. Meat aspic. Miniature. Fol. 76 r

Paradise Lost by John Milton (1608-1674)
John Milton (1608-1674). English poet. Paradise Lost, 1667. Title cover of an edition printed in London, 1727. Library of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain

Mastaba of Nhnumhotep and Niankhkhnum. Egypt
Mastaba of Nhnumhotep and Niankhkhnum. Royal servants at the palace of pharaoh Niuserre. Exterior. Saqqara. Egypt

Pierre Beccard
PIERRE FRANCOIS JOSEPH BECCARD French servant, noted for his devotion to his employers. Date: 1754 - ?

Skirts too Short 1912
Mistress to maid : Julie, you shouldn t wear such tight skirts, you are showing far too much leg... Date: 1912

Gertrud Van Oosten
GERTRUD VAN OOSTEN also known as van Ostend, Dutch servant-girl who became a nun and experienced the stigmata, as depicted here Date: ? - 1358

Rebekah Comes to Isaac
After being sought out by Abrahams servant Eliezer, she comes to be a husband for his son Isaac

14th century nobleman
An English nobleman and his servant, both wearing pointed shoes. 14th century

The Swiss Express by Arthur H Gilbert and Charles Renad
Promotional postcard for The Swiss Express by Arthur H. Gilbert and Charles Renad. First produced at the Princesss Theatre, 26th December 1891. The image shows Charles & Frederick

The Waste of it! by John Hassall
Maid feeling exhausted after running up and down with jugs of water instead of using the tap! Date: 1906

Advert for Garroulds uniforms for maids 1937
Practical house for service uniforms, available from Garrould s, Edgeware Road, London. 1937

Citizens of Augsburg of the early 18th century from a copperplate engraving of a dolls house.. A hunter with game, housekeeper, servant girls with plates and account books, a cook with ham

A maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900
A rather resentful looking maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900 Date: c. 1900

Picnic with servant, India. Date: circa 1890s

Household Brigade - Officer of the British Life Guards
An Officer of The Life Guards (LG) (the senior regiment of the British Army and part of the Household Cavalry, along with the Blues and Royals), pictured with his young son

Sultan Abdulhamid I - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Abdulhamid I, Abdul Hamid I or Abd Al-Hamid I ( Servant of God ) (1725-1789) - the 27th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Date: circa 1785

1920s frigidaire

Bedroom scene with a couple, two servants and a dog
A crowded bedroom scene with a woman in bed, her lover standing at the side, two servants and a dog. An illustration to the story by La Fontaine

Statue of John Brown at Balmoral
Statue of John Brown (1826-1883) (personal servant and favourite of Queen Victoria) at Balmoral (removed by order of King Edward VII). Date: circa 1911

Stout Lady & Corset
A stout matron admires her ample figure once it has been shoe-horned into a corset. Her maid, holding a petticoat, looks on. Date: 1910

Jeeves, manservant to Bertie Wooster
Jeeves, the fictional manservant to Bertie Wooster, as depicted in an illustration for Thank You Jeeves!. Date: First published: 1933

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