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Sporran Collection

Background imageSporran Collection: Scottish Types - Bagpipes, Clan McDonald

Scottish Types - Bagpipes, Clan McDonald. 19th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Scottish Types - Archery, Clan Murray

Scottish Types - Archery, Clan Murray. 19th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Bandsman, Piper and Drummer of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Date: circa 1908

Background imageSporran Collection: Advertisement for Patersons Camp Coffee

Advertisement for Patersons Camp Coffee, which is claimed to be the best

Background imageSporran Collection: A Scottish Piper wearing McInnes Tartan

A Scottish Piper wearing McInnes Tartan Date: 1906

Background imageSporran Collection: King George V in Scottish dress

King George V in Scottish dress
King George V chats to the Duchess of York, whilst the Duke of York brings up the rear. They have been taking part in the Balmoral Garden Fete. Date: 1927

Background imageSporran Collection: Braemar Gathering, men in kilts

Braemar Gathering, men in kilts
Scene at the annual Braemar Gathering, showing three men in traditional Highland costume and one man in a suit

Background imageSporran Collection: Scottish Toast 1893

Scottish Toast 1893
Scotsmen make a toast with thistle shaped glasses full of John Robertson & Sons whisky Date: 1893

Background imageSporran Collection: Pipe Major of The Scots Guards

Pipe Major of The Scots Guards in full ceremonial dress. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageSporran Collection: MacDonald of Clanranald tartan

MacDonald of Clanranald tartan. circa 1846

Background imageSporran Collection: A Subtle Competition by H. M. Bateman, golfing fashion

A Subtle Competition by H. M. Bateman, golfing fashion
Cartoon by the master of social satire, H. M. Bateman showing two men in competition to wear a series of increasingly outrageous golf outfits

Background imageSporran Collection: Recruitment poster for the British Army

Recruitment poster for the British Army, showing four laughing and smiling soldiers marching along in their kilts, with rifles over their shoulders. Line up, boys! Enlist today

Background imageSporran Collection: Harry Lauder / Pyke

Harry Lauder / Pyke
(Sir) HARRY LAUDER Scottish music-hall entertainer

Background imageSporran Collection: Cartoon, The Macmillion (Andrew Carnegie)

Cartoon, The Macmillion (Andrew Carnegie)
Cartoon, The Macmillion -- Andrew Carnegie (1835 - 1919), Scottish-American industrialist, business magnate, and philanthropist

Background imageSporran Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Mac

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Mac
Illustration by Cecil Aldin -- Mac meets a Scotsman in a kilt, but it is only a dummy outside a tobacco shop. Date: 1912

Background imageSporran Collection: Classic Tight Scotsman Joke - Lured by six beauties

Classic Tight Scotsman Joke - Lured by six beauties
Classic Tight Scotsman Joke - A stereotype Jock doesn t hang on long to his tight purse strings as six pretty girls required a drink! " It wasn t long here till bang went saxpence

Background imageSporran Collection: Highland Scottish cat playing the bagpipes by Louis Wain

Highland Scottish cat playing the bagpipes by Louis Wain Date: 1903

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scotsman with whisky barrel bagpipes

Comic postcard, Scotsman with whisky barrel bagpipes. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageSporran Collection: Gordon Highlanders dipping the colours

Gordon Highlanders dipping the colours to royalty on Constitution Hill. Date: circa 1908

Background imageSporran Collection: The Goal in Sight - Two Scotsmen fired up in race for Scotch

The Goal in Sight - Two Scotsmen fired up in race for Scotch
The Goal in Sight - Two Scotsmen fired up in a race for the First Prize of a bottle of Scotch Whisky! Date: 1916

Background imageSporran Collection: Scots Guards Pipe Major

Scots Guards Pipe Major
Pipe Major of the Scots Guards

Background imageSporran Collection: The Pipe Major - Black Watch

The Pipe Major - Black Watch Date: 1905

Background imageSporran Collection: A Scottish Highland Piper

A Scottish Highland Piper. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageSporran Collection: Edward Viii / Kilt 1903

Edward Viii / Kilt 1903
EDWARD VIII as Prince Edward as a boy, in tartan

Background imageSporran Collection: Scottish American War Memorial, West Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland

Scottish American War Memorial, West Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland. Dedicated to the men who answered The Call in 1914 to fight in the First World War Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSporran Collection: Patriotic Postcard - WWI - Young Highlander

Patriotic Postcard - WWI - Young Highlander
Patriotic Postcard - WWI - Young boy in the uniform of a Scots Highlander soldier posing on this Christmas Greetings Postcard. " I m Scotch ye ken and I ll let em know it!" Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSporran Collection: Pals - National Archetypes

Pals - National Archetypes
The national archtypes of Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England, represented by an Irishman in green holding a shillelagh, a Scotsman with ginger beard and a kilt

Background imageSporran Collection: Racial / Scotsman / Porridge

Racial / Scotsman / Porridge
Scotsman carrying a large porridge bowl on a tray above his head

Background imageSporran Collection: Two Scottish frogs on a New Year card

Two Scottish frogs on a New Year card
Two Scottish frogs in tartan on a New Year card in the shape of a tankard with two handles. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scottish soldier and girl, sitting on a bench. Date: 1914-1918

Comic postcard, Scottish soldier and girl, sitting on a bench. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Are you a boy or a girl? Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Are you a boy or a girl? Date: 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scottish special constable with wooden truncheon. Date: 1914-1918

Comic postcard, Scottish special constable with wooden truncheon. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scottish soldier looks in the mirror. Date: 1914-1918

Comic postcard, Scottish soldier looks in the mirror. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scotsman avoids charity box Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman avoids charity box Date: early 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scottish sporran, army recruitment Date: 1914-1918

Comic postcard, Scottish sporran, army recruitment Date: 1914-1918

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scotsman orders drink in pub Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman orders drink in pub Date: early 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Religious gentleman and Scotsman Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Religious gentleman and Scotsman Date: early 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scotsman and young woman in the rain Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman and young woman in the rain Date: early 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scotsman and beehives Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman and beehives Date: early 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scotsman and young woman Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman and young woman Date: early 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scotsman and woman on grass with thistles Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman and woman on grass with thistles Date: early 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scotsman considers making a phone call

Comic postcard, Scotsman considers making a phone call, despite the terrible expense. Date: early 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Woman rejects Scotsman - Awa wi ye! Ah want something in troosers!! Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman rejects Scotsman - Awa wi ye! Ah want something in troosers!! Date: early 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Drunken Scotsman trying to get home after a boozy night out

Comic postcard, Drunken Scotsman trying to get home after a boozy night out. Date: early 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Military costumes of England and Scotland, 1858

Military costumes of England and Scotland, 1858

Background imageSporran Collection: Shepherd in the Scottish Highlands, 1800s

Shepherd in the Scottish Highlands, 1800s. In tam o'shanter cap, tartan kilt with sporran, check stockings, leather shoes, with sheep dog. Berger des montagnes d'Ecosse

Background imageSporran Collection: Medal with portrait of David Stewart Erskine and a highlander

Medal with portrait of David Stewart Erskine and a highlander
Medal with portrait and figure of a highlander. Bust of David Stewart Erskine, 6th Earl of Buchan, inside a roundel inscribed Antiquariorum Soc Apud Bertham Buchaniae Comite Suad

Background imageSporran Collection: Costumes of Scottish highlanders, 19th century

Costumes of Scottish highlanders, 19th century. A piper in tartan jacket and kilt with bagpipes. Another man in plumed hat, tartan kilt and sporran. Men dancing a highland fling in the background

Background imageSporran Collection: Highlanders of Scotland in a hovel, 1797

Highlanders of Scotland in a hovel, 1797. The Scots wear tartan kilt or philabeg, a jacket, sporran, bonnet and plaid over their shoulders

Background imageSporran Collection: Uniform of Officer and Sergeant of the Seaforth Highlanders (Rosshire Buffs, Duke

Uniform of Officer and Sergeant of the Seaforth Highlanders (Rosshire Buffs, Duke of Albany s) - formed in 1778 by Earl of Seaforth. Date: 1942

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scotsman in short kilt chats with young woman Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman in short kilt chats with young woman Date: 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scottish boy and girl sitting on the grass Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scottish boy and girl sitting on the grass Date: 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scotsmen wearing wrong kilts after going for a swim Date

Comic postcard, Scotsmen wearing wrong kilts after going for a swim Date: 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Relics of Prince Charles Edward, the Young Pretender

Relics of Prince Charles Edward, the Young Pretender

Background imageSporran Collection: Scottish tartan -- Sinclair Clan

Scottish tartan -- Sinclair Clan, with furze badge, coat of arms, motto (Commit Thy Work to God), and curling scene. Date: circa 1908

Background imageSporran Collection: Scots Guard playing the bagpipes

Scots Guard playing the bagpipes. circa 1908

Background imageSporran Collection: Fathers Kilt will soon fit Willie (but not quite yet, hence the universal merriment

Fathers Kilt will soon fit Willie (but not quite yet, hence the universal merriment on the faces of Willies young friends!). Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scottish boy happy to be back in Scotland Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scottish boy happy to be back in Scotland Date: 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scottish girl and boy Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scottish girl and boy Date: 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scottish boy and girl chatting Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scottish boy and girl chatting Date: 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scotsman stands by his deckchair to avoid paying for it Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman stands by his deckchair to avoid paying for it Date: 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Woman frightens Scotsman Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman frightens Scotsman Date: 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Two Scotsmen in confrontation Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Two Scotsmen in confrontation Date: 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Two women admire a Scotsman in his kilt Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Two women admire a Scotsman in his kilt Date: 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scotsman and Englishman drinking in a pub Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman and Englishman drinking in a pub Date: 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Victorian scrap, Campbell clan of Scotland

Victorian scrap, Campbell clan of Scotland Date: late 19th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Black Watch, Royal Highlanders at Lucknow, Indian Mutiny

Black Watch, Royal Highlanders at Lucknow, Indian Mutiny
The Vengeance of the Black Watch, Royal Highlanders at Lucknow, during the Indian Mutiny Date: circa 1857-1858

Background imageSporran Collection: Officers in Review Order, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

Officers in Review Order, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Date: 1915

Background imageSporran Collection: Inspecting the Guard, Gordon Highlanders

Inspecting the Guard, Gordon Highlanders Date: 1915

Background imageSporran Collection: William Wallace rescuing a child at Cartland Craigs

William Wallace rescuing a child at Cartland Craigs, Lanarkshire, Scotland Date: 13th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Albert Edward, Prince of Wales

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, Lord of Rothesay and Lord of the Isles (later King Edward VII). Date: circa 1850s

Background imageSporran Collection: King George V in Highland ceremonial military attire

King George V in Highland ceremonial military attire
King George V (1865-1936) in Highland ceremonial military attire. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSporran Collection: King George VI in Highland Military uniform

King George VI in Highland Military uniform
King George VI (1895-1952) in Highland Military uniform (photograph likely taken when the King was Duke of York, circa mid-1920s). Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSporran Collection: Scottish female dancer, kilt, sporran, sword, shield

Scottish female dancer, kilt, sporran, sword, shield
Costumed Scottish female dancer, in kilt, fox face sporran, holding sword and round shield. Theatrical portrait, captioned Scotch dancer at Olympia'. Date: 1895

Background imageSporran Collection: Music cover, Martial Moments, March Medley

Music cover, Martial Moments, March Medley, selected and arranged by Aubrey Winter, illustration by John Hassall Date: 1925

Background imageSporran Collection: Highland Scots Piper

Highland Scots Piper by Arthur Jule Goodman Date: 1893

Background imageSporran Collection: Drum Major, Argyll and Sutherland 91st Highlanders

Drum Major, Argyll and Sutherland 91st Highlanders
Drum Major, 1st Battalion Princess Louise's Argyll and Sutherland 91st Highlanders, by Arthur Jule Goodman Date: 1895

Background imageSporran Collection: Poster, Scotland, Loch Coruisk

Poster, Scotland, Loch Coruisk, Skye, for travellers from France, via LNWR and Paris Orleans Railway. Date: circa 1895

Background imageSporran Collection: Cartoon, Unemployment Mountain -- LLOYD GEORGE has his attention drawn to the scale of the unemployment problem

Cartoon, Unemployment Mountain -- LLOYD GEORGE has his attention drawn to the scale of the unemployment problem. Date: 1921

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Vicar and Scotsman Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Vicar and Scotsman Date: 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Doctor and Scottish patient Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Doctor and Scottish patient Date: 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scotsman chats with neighbour Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman chats with neighbour Date: 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Buying rounds in a pub - or not Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Buying rounds in a pub - or not Date: 20th century

Background imageSporran Collection: Comic postcard, Scotsman and landlady Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman and landlady Date: 20th century



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