Bagpipes Collection (page 19)

17th century Italian bellows-blown bagpipes
ITALIAN BAGPIPES. 17th century Italian bellows-blown bagpipes

Shepherd guarding his flock at night. Under his arm are his bagpipes. He has two dogs with spiked protective collars to help him guard his animals

Nativity Oil on Wood. Ambrosius Benson (c1495-1550) Flemish Northern Renaissance painter. Joseph and Mary kneel in prayer over infant Jesus, ox and ass look

Shepherds with their flocks and dogs. Figure on left is holding bagpipes and, as well as crooks for handling the sheep, there are woodwind instruments on the ground

l panel showing the Adoration in the stable with Mary, Joseph, infant Jesus, Angels, Shepherd (with bagpipes) and Oxen.. Oil on wood. n head who posed riddles

Pipers leading a march: kilted Highland Footguards wearing Busbies and Sporrans. Coloured lithograph from cover of Bonnie Scotland Highland march: composer John Pridham, c1860

Adoration of the Shepherds triptych attributed to Flemish artist Cornelis Englebrechtsen (Engelberts 1468-1533). Left panel shows the Annunciation: Centre the Adoration in the stable with Mary

Angel summoning the shepherds of the Nativity. From 16th century Book of Hours. Angel, messenger of God, on cloud from which come shafts of holy light, appears to the amazed shepherds

Charles The Bold (1433-77) Duke of Burgundy from 1467, enthroned and surrounded by his nobles and counsellors. In illuminated border, a woman plays a lute and a man the bagpipes

The Marriage Feast. Man with bagpipes at bottom left. Guests feasting and drinking. Bride, wearing crown, sits at table on centre right

Group of German musicians, mid-sixteenth century. Man on left is holding a hurdy-gurdy, also known as the peasant lyre. Man in centre is playing bagpipes

William Douglas-Hamilton, 12th Duke of Hamilton (1845-1895), Scottish aristocrat who succeeded to the title in 1863. Hamilton playing the bagpipes

SKETCHES AT THE RAWUL PINDI DURBAR, 1885. 1. Entrance to Rajah of Bhawulpores Tent. 2. Baggage of a Punjaub Infantry regiment, with carts, crossing the Jhelum ferry. 3

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"Bagpipes: A Melodic Journey through Scottish Culture and History" Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Scotland as you witness a Scottish Piper wearing McInnes Tartan, proudly showcasing his heritage. Step back in time to 1897, where The Gordon Highlanders' very own Piper Findlater won the V. C. At Dargai, leaving an indelible mark on history. Join the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders as they are summoned to Waterloo - Brussels in 1815, their bagpipes echoing across the battlefield with both courage and melancholy. Experience the harmonious collaboration between Highland dancer Dick Harrison and piper Bill Hughes as they have one last practice before their captivating performance. Delve into Scottish Types - Bagpipes, Clan McDonald; a glimpse into the diverse characters that embrace this iconic instrument. Be captivated by a group of Cameron Highlanders who fill the air with enchanting melodies that transport you straight to the heart of Scotland's rugged landscapes. Meet Paddy the Piper, whose musical prowess brings joy to all who hear him play, spreading cheer wherever he goes. Discover how bagpipes played a crucial role during World War I through a British Military Recruitment Poster; symbolizing bravery and unity amidst conflict. Witness even our feline friends embracing Scottish culture as a mischievous Highland Scottish cat plays its own rendition on miniature bagpipes by Louis Wain. Unwind with laughter as you enjoy a comic postcard featuring a Scotsman with whisky barrel bagpipes; humorously highlighting Scotland's love for both music and spirits. Finally, catch Tom Courtenay taking pause from filming Billy Liar (1963), reminding us of how bagpipes continue to inspire artistry across various mediums. Embark on this melodic journey through time and tradition – let your soul be stirred by these hauntingly beautiful sounds that define Scotland's cultural identity.