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Servant Collection (page 7)

Background imageServant Collection: c. 1880s India - Indian servant - man sewing

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

Background imageServant Collection: Girl and boy in historical costume on a greetings card

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

Background imageServant Collection: Comic postcard, help with suitcases

Comic postcard, help with suitcases Date: 20th century

Background imageServant Collection: Master and maid on a sepia greetings card

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

Background imageServant Collection: Monkeys and dogs on a Christmas card

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

Background imageServant Collection: Woman using a heart-shaped iron on a Valentine card

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

Background imageServant Collection: Footman on a cutout Christmas and New Year card

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

Background imageServant Collection: The Vacuum - A Masterpiece by H. M. Bateman

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

Background imageServant Collection: Maharaja of Gwaliors state elephants and bodyguard, India

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

Background imageServant Collection: Chinese Mandarin and Servant

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

Background imageServant Collection: Martin Luthers Room in Wartburg Castle. Engraving. Colored

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

Background imageServant Collection: The Love Letter, c. 1669-1670, by Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675

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

Background imageServant Collection: Greek art. Classical period. Grave stele. Relief. Funerary b

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

Background imageServant Collection: Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Meat aspic

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

Background imageServant Collection: Paradise Lost by John Milton (1608-1674)

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

Background imageServant Collection: Mastaba of Nhnumhotep and Niankhkhnum. Egypt

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

Background imageServant Collection: Pierre Beccard

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

Background imageServant Collection: Skirts too Short 1912

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

Background imageServant Collection: Gertrud Van Oosten

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

Background imageServant Collection: Rebekah Comes to Isaac

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

Background imageServant Collection: 14th century nobleman

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

Background imageServant Collection: The Swiss Express by Arthur H Gilbert and Charles Renad

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

Background imageServant Collection: The Waste of it! by John Hassall

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

Background imageServant Collection: Advert for Garroulds uniforms for maids 1937

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

Background imageServant Collection: Citizens of Augsburg of the early 18th century

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

Background imageServant Collection: A maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900

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

Background imageServant Collection: Picnic with servant, India

Picnic with servant, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageServant Collection: Household Brigade - Officer of the British Life Guards

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

Background imageServant Collection: Sultan Abdulhamid I - ruler of the Ottoman Turks

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

Background imageServant Collection: 1920s frigidaire

1920s frigidaire

Background imageServant Collection: Bedroom scene with a couple, two servants and a dog

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

Background imageServant Collection: Statue of John Brown at Balmoral

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

Background imageServant Collection: Stout Lady & Corset

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

Background imageServant Collection: Jeeves, manservant to Bertie Wooster

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

Background imageServant Collection: Adana, Turkey - German Businessmen

Adana, Turkey - German Businessmen
The German Consul hawking in Adana, Turkey with local servant, falcon and tent

Background imageServant Collection: William George Pottinger

William George Pottinger
A portrait of the senior Scottish civil servant William George Pottinger. He was found guilty on seven charges of corruption in connection with receiving gifts from the architect John Poulson in 1974

Background imageServant Collection: Barry the St Bernard

Barry the St Bernard Dog - a faithful servant of the Hospice of the Great St Bernard

Background imageServant Collection: Two Handsome Footmen

Two Handsome Footmen
Two handsome Edwardian footmen in their livery

Background imageServant Collection: Allan Ramsay / Eglinton

Allan Ramsay / Eglinton
ALLAN RAMSAY Scottish poet and editor, reading to the Countess of Eglinton and others

Background imageServant Collection: Dr Syntax in danger

Dr Syntax in danger. Syntax is unwell and tended to by a doctor who asks him to put his tongue out; servants panic and one rushes in with a dish of boiling water accompanied by an excitable dog

Background imageServant Collection: Crusoe and Friday

Crusoe and Friday
Robinson Crusoe rescues Friday from being eaten by cannibals and thus becomes Crusoes greatful servant and companion

Background imageServant Collection: Fealty to King Richard I

Fealty to King Richard I
Robin Hood and his Merry Men kneel before King Richard I and swear their loyalty to him

Background imageServant Collection: Costume / Dandies / Cossacks

Costume / Dandies / Cossacks
Sir Lumley Skeffington and Lord Petersham wear cossack trousers & box coat with single cape

Background imageServant Collection: Dr Johnson / Chesterfield

Dr Johnson / Chesterfield
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON In the ante-room of Lord Chesterfield, awaiting an audience, 1748

Background imageServant Collection: Maid collecting water

Maid collecting water. 1890

Background imageServant Collection: La France Maritime - Naval Prefect

La France Maritime - Naval Prefect (a civil servant). 19th century

Background imageServant Collection: Kensitas advertisement, 1929

Kensitas advertisement, 1929
Advertisement for Kensitas cigarettes featuring a footman in elaborate uniform taking his employers small dog for a walk while enjoying a sneaky ciggie! 1929

Background imageServant Collection: Housemaid at Southwold, Suffolk

Housemaid at Southwold, Suffolk
Housemaid (Florence Fish) to the Auerbach family, seen here at Southwold, Suffolk, where they went for their holidays for several years. Date: circa 1907



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