Butter Collection

TV DINNER, 1954. Packaging for Swansons turkey TV dinner, 1954, designed to resemble a television set

The Tea Table, Harold Harvey (1874-1941)
Oil painting on canvas, Newlyn School, 1920. The painting shows a mealtime scene around the kitchen table. A traditional Cornish range is pictured in the background

Buttered crumpets

Butter Making
circa 1857: A woman churning butter talks to a milkman wearing a yoke to carry his pails. William Grundys English Views (Photo by T. R)

Churning milk to make butter
Girl working a churn on a spring morning. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Llewellin Churn Works, Haverfordwest, South Wales
A group of employees, mostly women, of the Llewellin Churn Works at North Gate, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

England / Bungay
The Market Square at Bungay, Suffolk, England, showing the interesting 17th century Butter Cross, and some of the ancient townhouses. Date: 1930s

Making Butter, Armenia
Making butter in Arnebia using a suspended barrel to churn the milk

Falco sparverius, American kestrel
Plate 142 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Advertisement for Vermont Manufacturing Co. Butterine, c. 1880 (colour litho)
HGL396864 Advertisement for Vermont Manufacturing Co. Butterine, c.1880 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Hagley Museum & Library, Wilmington, Delaware

Advert, Australian Butter for the Homeland. 1936

Asia, Mongolia, Western Mongolia, Bayan-Olgii. Suhayt, inside a Ger, nomads tent
Asia, Western Mongolia, Bayan-Olgii. Suhayt, inside a Ger, nomads tent, where traditional welcoming bread, butter and red cheese curds are being served to guests, along with Mongolian milk tea

Cheese on wooden board with milk and eggs in background

COUNTRY STORE, 1872. Interior of a country store. A general store in North Carolina during Reconstruction. Wood engraving, American, 1872

The Provision Shop. A General Grocers store selling rabbits, turkeys, chops, butter and tinned foods

Rations & Ration Book
A ration book with rations for a week, including four rashers of bacon, one egg and a quantity of sugar and fat

Working the Butter (engraving)
8631884 Working the Butter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Working the Butter)

Cross section through a large scale dairy (colour litho)
8663902 Cross section through a large scale dairy (colour litho) by Dressel, August (b.1862) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cross section through a large scale dairy)

Women's costume of a butter churner, Saint-Brieuc, Cotes-du-Nord (colour litho)
8677258 Women's costume of a butter churner, Saint-Brieuc, Cotes-du-Nord (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's costume of a butter churner)

Gommateshwara statue being bathed in ghee during the Jain Mahamastakabhisheka festival (b/w photo)
8664284 Gommateshwara statue being bathed in ghee during the Jain Mahamastakabhisheka festival (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Co-operative Wholesale Societies: Enniskillen Depot, Butter, Eggs and Bacon (litho)
8668831 Co-operative Wholesale Societies: Enniskillen Depot, Butter, Eggs and Bacon (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enniskillen Depot, Butter)

Daily life of American farmers, domestic stains: woman bending over a baratte, to pick up butter, 18th century
NWI4880800 Daily life of American farmers, domestic stains: woman bending over a baratte, to pick up butter, 18th century

First World War: France, Patriotic propaganda map showing with humor the restrictions imposed by war: butter map, 1916
LUX4737080 First World War: France, Patriotic propaganda map showing with humor the restrictions imposed by war: butter map

Food and Beverage. Bowl for butter washing and salting. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie
3434830 Food and Beverage. Bowl for butter washing and salting. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Food and Beverage)

A butter churn powered by a dog running on a treadmill
3732834 A butter churn powered by a dog running on a treadmill; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a butter churn powered by a dog running on a treadmill)

A butter churn powered by wind
3732833 A butter churn powered by wind; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a butter churn powered by wind. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A dairy in the Alps: making butter with baratte - Etiquette Liebig, late 19th century
LSE4097214 A dairy in the Alps: making butter with baratte - Etiquette Liebig, late 19th century; Private Collection; (add.info.: A dairy in the Alps: making butter with baratte - Etiquette Liebig)

Wooden butter spade
3732637 Wooden butter spade; (add.info.: Engraving depicting wooden butter spade. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A battery of churns with vertical dashers
3732533 A battery of churns with vertical dashers; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a battery of churns with vertical dashers as used in Jones, Gaulkner & Co.'s butter factory)

A model butter factory
3732529 A model butter factory; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a model butter factory, where the machinery was powered by a steam engine through belt and shaft drive)

Shea butter tree, Vitellaria paradoxa, vulnerable 1, and ben nut or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera 2 with seed pod
FLO4574397 Shea butter tree, Vitellaria paradoxa, vulnerable 1, and ben nut or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera 2 with seed pod

Butter production on the 18th th century
5939812 Butter production on the 18th th century; Private Collection; (add.info.: butter production on the 18th th century - engraving of 18tc); Photo © Aunaies.

A young girl beats milk in a baratte to make butter. 19th century engraving Girl working a churn on a spring morning
NWI4883573 A young girl beats milk in a baratte to make butter. 19th century engraving Girl working a churn on a spring morning

Animal Food Products, Pigs and Dairy Produce (colour litho)
8644993 Animal Food Products, Pigs and Dairy Produce (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Animal Food Products, Pigs and Dairy Produce)

19th century illustration of a wind-powered butter churn; 1893
5311561 19th century illustration of a wind-powered butter churn; 1893; (add.info.: Date: 1893); Universal History Archive/UIG.

An engraving depicting a wooden butter spade, 19th century
5311374 An engraving depicting a wooden butter spade, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1855); Universal History Archive/UIG.

An engraving depicting different butter churns. Left: Vertical treadle butter churn
5311367 An engraving depicting different butter churns. Left: Vertical treadle butter churn. Right: a barrel churn containing an axle with fan vanes turned by a crank handle

Henry Cotyral or Henri Corneille Agrippa (Cornelius Agrippa or Agrippa by Nettesheim)
JEB4934345 Henry Cotyral or Henri Corneille Agrippa (Cornelius Agrippa or Agrippa by Nettesheim, 1486-1535) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais

A butter maid churning butter
3732826 A butter maid churning butter; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a butter maid churning butter. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The revolving milk shelves for a butter dairy
3732539 The revolving milk shelves for a butter dairy; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the revolving milk shelves for a butter dairy. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Taylor's hand-powered eccentric butter churn
3732531 Taylor's hand-powered eccentric butter churn; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Taylor's hand-powered eccentric butter churn)

The Arch-Albany butter working machine
3732527 The Arch-Albany butter working machine; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Arch-Albany butter working machine, showing the helical roller put to one side)

Large scale dairy (colour litho)
8663901 Large scale dairy (colour litho) by Dressel, August (b.1862) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cross section view of a large scale dairy)

butter production on the 17th th century
5939813 butter production on the 17th th century; Private Collection; (add.info.: butter production on the 17th th century - engraving of 17th); Photo © Aunaies.

Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Summer Bergamot 105, Grey Butter 106, and long mouth-water pear 107
5856514 Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Summer Bergamot 105, Grey Butter 106, and long mouth-water pear 107; (add.info.: Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: summer Bergamot 105, grey butter 106)

An engraving depicting a wooden butter mould and 'hands' for making butter pots, 19th century
5311375 An engraving depicting a wooden butter mould and 'hands' for making butter pots, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1855); Universal History Archive/UIG.

La Caricature (1830) politique, Satirique en N & B, 1832_12_20: Poulaupair gargotier restaurateur - Chapeau
ICA4931056 La Caricature (1830) politique, Satirique en N & B, 1832_12_20: Poulaupair gargotier restaurateur - Chapeau - Louis-Philippe, Poire

Advertising for butter and margarine Palmona. 19th century chromolithography
IMB4824403 Advertising for butter and margarine Palmona. 19th century chromolithography.; (add.info.: Advertising for butter and margarine Palmona)

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"Butter: A Timeless Delight" Step into the enchanting world of butter, where traditions and flavors collide. From The Tea Table to Harold Harvey's captivating artwork, this creamy delight has left an indelible mark on our cultural tapestry. In Sudan, Dinka children embark on a joyful adventure as they collect shea butter fruit, their laughter echoing through the air. Meanwhile, in cozy kitchens across England, families gather around warm hearths to savor buttered crumpets – a comforting treat that transcends generations. The advent of television brought about new innovations like the iconic TV dinner packaging by Swansons in 1954. Resembling a television set, it revolutionized mealtime while reminding us of simpler times when families gathered around screens for shared moments. Butter making is an art form in itself; at Llewellin Churn Works in Haverfordwest, South Wales, skilled artisans craft golden goodness with precision and care. TAB III's Album I captures these timeless scenes - churning milk into rich butter that melts upon your tongue. Across continents and cultures alike, from Bungay in England to Armenia's picturesque landscapes – the process remains unchanged. Whether it be through traditional methods or modern technology advancements – every step taken ensures that we can enjoy this delectable spread. Even nature embraces the allure of butter; witness the majestic American kestrel soaring high above fields adorned with blooming flowers. Its grace reminds us of how something as simple as they are bring joy even to those who roam free. Lastly, an advert for Australian Butter tugs at our heartstrings - connecting distant lands with nostalgia for homegrown delights. It serves as a reminder that no matter where we are in the world, there will always be room for cherished tastes from our homeland. So let us celebrate this timeless delight called "butter, " which unites cultures and brings smiles to faces young and old.