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Prosperous Collection

"Embracing Prosperity: A Glimpse into England's Flourishing Era" Step back in time to c1810, where a young family gathers around the fireside in their cozy English home

Background imageProsperous Collection: Australian Wheat, from the series Australia's Wealth of Wheat and Wool (colour litho)

Australian Wheat, from the series Australia's Wealth of Wheat and Wool (colour litho)
MAN464406 Australian Wheat, from the series Australia's Wealth of Wheat and Wool (colour litho) by Webb, Archibald Bertram (1887-1944); Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageProsperous Collection: ENGLAND: FAMILY, c1810. Young family at the fireside. Steel engraving, English

ENGLAND: FAMILY, c1810. Young family at the fireside. Steel engraving, English, after Richard Westall (1765-1836)

Background imageProsperous Collection: Farmyard Scene C1870

Farmyard Scene C1870
An archetypal farmyard scene

Background imageProsperous Collection: Free seats: In Anglican churches in England in the 19th century more prosperous families rented

Free seats: In Anglican churches in England in the 19th century more prosperous families rented their pews
530207 Free seats: In Anglican churches in England in the 19th century more prosperous families rented their pews, but some free seats were available for the poor

Background imageProsperous Collection: Mr. and Mrs. F Posey; Baskets, Ky.; A prosperous farmer, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Mr. and Mrs. F Posey; Baskets, Ky.; A prosperous farmer, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Mr. and Mrs. F Posey; Baskets, Ky.; A prosperous farmer, 1907

Background imageProsperous Collection: Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. This farm couple have been assisted to independence. In Feburary 1936 they rented a neglected farm of forty acres planted in grapes

Background imageProsperous Collection: Moor Platt GRE03_01_054

Moor Platt GRE03_01_054
Moor Platt, Chorley Old Road, Horwich, Bolton, Greater Manchester. A group of women and children playing croquet on the lawn in front of Moor Platt

Background imageProsperous Collection: Empire Marketing (colour lithograph)

Empire Marketing (colour lithograph)
MAN464429 Empire Marketing (colour lithograph) by Williams, Hugh (fl.1920s); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: commissioned by the Empire Marketing Board and printed by Dobson)

Background imageProsperous Collection: South African Orange Orchards, from the series Summer's Oranges from South Africa (colour litho)

South African Orange Orchards, from the series Summer's Oranges from South Africa (colour litho)
MAN464413 South African Orange Orchards, from the series Summer's Oranges from South Africa (colour litho) by Kortright, Guy (1877-1948); Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageProsperous Collection: Australian Canned Fruits (colour litho)

Australian Canned Fruits (colour litho)
MAN464510 Australian Canned Fruits (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: In 1928, the record year)

Background imageProsperous Collection: Western Europe, from the series Where Our Exports Go [6321242] (colour litho)

Western Europe, from the series Where Our Exports Go [6321242] (colour litho)
MAN464497 Western Europe, from the series Where Our Exports Go [6321242] (colour litho) by Grimmond, William (1884-1952); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: See 6320722, 452963, 452962, 464497)

Background imageProsperous Collection: Australian Raisins, Sultanas and Currants (colour litho)

Australian Raisins, Sultanas and Currants (colour litho)
MAN464511 Australian Raisins, Sultanas and Currants (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: In 1928, the record year)

Background imageProsperous Collection: Untitled, from the series Christmas Fare from the Empire (colour litho)

Untitled, from the series Christmas Fare from the Empire (colour litho)
MAN464431 Untitled, from the series Christmas Fare from the Empire (colour litho) by Harrison, F.C. (fl.1920s); Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageProsperous Collection: A Protestant Family during Dinner, 1583 (oil on panel)

A Protestant Family during Dinner, 1583 (oil on panel)
490306 A Protestant Family during Dinner, 1583 (oil on panel) by Flemish School, (16th century); 108x213 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imageProsperous Collection: Street corner, Dillon, Mont. 1942. Creator: Russell Lee

Street corner, Dillon, Mont. 1942. Creator: Russell Lee
Street corner, Dillon, Mont. Dillon is the trading center for a prosperous cattle and sheep country

Background imageProsperous Collection: Violets, for faithfulness (colour litho)

Violets, for faithfulness (colour litho)
2800945 Violets, for faithfulness (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Violets, for faithfulness)

Background imageProsperous Collection: Love knots (colour litho)

Love knots (colour litho)
2800959 Love knots (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Love knots. Illustration for American Types by Clarence F Underwood (Frederick A Stokes)

Background imageProsperous Collection: Love and six cylinders (colour litho)

Love and six cylinders (colour litho)
2800956 Love and six cylinders (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Love and six cylinders)

Background imageProsperous Collection: The greatest thing in the world (colour litho)

The greatest thing in the world (colour litho)
2800951 The greatest thing in the world (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The greatest thing in the world)

Background imageProsperous Collection: Waterproof (colour litho)

Waterproof (colour litho)
2800955 Waterproof (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waterproof. Illustration for American Types by Clarence F Underwood (Frederick A Stokes)

Background imageProsperous Collection: The only two at the house party (colour litho)

The only two at the house party (colour litho)
2800950 The only two at the house party (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The only two at the house party)

Background imageProsperous Collection: Love on wings (colour litho)

Love on wings (colour litho)
2800958 Love on wings (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Love on wings)

Background imageProsperous Collection: The sweetest flower that blows (colour litho)

The sweetest flower that blows (colour litho)
2800952 The sweetest flower that blows (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sweetest flower that blows)

Background imageProsperous Collection: The only two at dinner (colour litho)

The only two at dinner (colour litho)
2800947 The only two at dinner (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The only two at dinner)

Background imageProsperous Collection: How to know the wild flowers (colour litho)

How to know the wild flowers (colour litho)
2800953 How to know the wild flowers (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: How to know the wild flowers)

Background imageProsperous Collection: The only two at the game (colour litho)

The only two at the game (colour litho)
2800949 The only two at the game (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The only two at the game)

Background imageProsperous Collection: The only two at the opera (colour litho)

The only two at the opera (colour litho)
2800948 The only two at the opera (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The only two at the opera)

Background imageProsperous Collection: The last waltz together (colour litho)

The last waltz together (colour litho)
2800946 The last waltz together (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The last waltz together)

Background imageProsperous Collection: Lost? (colour litho)

Lost? (colour litho)
2800954 Lost? (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lost? Illustration for American Types by Clarence F Underwood (Frederick A Stokes)

Background imageProsperous Collection: Love laughs at winter (colour litho)

Love laughs at winter (colour litho)
2800944 Love laughs at winter (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Love laughs at winter)

Background imageProsperous Collection: The sender of the orchids (colour litho)

The sender of the orchids (colour litho)
2800957 The sender of the orchids (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sender of the orchids)

Background imageProsperous Collection: Prosperous farmers house and farm landscape seen from the road, near Colbreth, North Carolina

Prosperous farmers house and farm landscape seen from the road, near Colbreth, North Carolina
Prosperous farmers house and farm landscape seen from the road. Field of peas, corn and corner crop in grass lawn. Tobacco packhouse on the left, behind which is the tobacco barn not visible

Background imageProsperous Collection: Properous Calvanist Family, 1627 (oil on panel)

Properous Calvanist Family, 1627 (oil on panel)
5051900 Properous Calvanist Family, 1627 (oil on panel) by Dutch School, (17th century); 122x191 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageProsperous Collection: There was a young Woman of Cerney (engraving)

There was a young Woman of Cerney (engraving)
3622922 There was a young Woman of Cerney (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was a young Woman of Cerney)

Background imageProsperous Collection: Lachman Das, Seth of Muttra, c. 1863 (b / w photo)

Lachman Das, Seth of Muttra, c. 1863 (b / w photo)
498604 Lachman Das, Seth of Muttra, c.1863 (b/w photo) by Shepherd & Robertson (fl.1860s); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seth is an Indian title of greatness)

Background imageProsperous Collection: Plate 21, Job and his Wife Restored to Prosperity, illustration from the

Plate 21, Job and his Wife Restored to Prosperity, illustration from the
479919 Plate 21, Job and his Wife Restored to Prosperity, illustration from the Book of Job, c.1825 (black carbon ink on paper) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 37.9x27.1 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Background imageProsperous Collection: Poster advertising Ready made farms in Western Canada, c. 1900 (colour litho)

Poster advertising Ready made farms in Western Canada, c. 1900 (colour litho)
PNP256718 Poster advertising Ready made farms in Western Canada, c.1900 (colour litho) by Canadian School (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageProsperous Collection: Poster promoting immigration to Canada, 1925 (colour litho)

Poster promoting immigration to Canada, 1925 (colour litho)
PNP256716 Poster promoting immigration to Canada, 1925 (colour litho) by Canadian School (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Homeland; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; Canadian

Background imageProsperous Collection: Cartoon, Prosperous John! (high prices)

Cartoon, Prosperous John! (high prices)
Cartoon, Prosperous John! John Bull, during an inflationary period, is overcome by high prices and high taxes, and not enjoying it one bit. 1872

Background imageProsperous Collection: Chinese Family, c. 1870s (b / w photo)

Chinese Family, c. 1870s (b / w photo)
498654 Chinese Family, c.1870s (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; out of copyright

Background imageProsperous Collection: Portrait of Susanna Taymon, wife of Christoffel Roels, 1600 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Susanna Taymon, wife of Christoffel Roels, 1600 (oil on canvas)
XKH150810 Portrait of Susanna Taymon, wife of Christoffel Roels, 1600 (oil on canvas) by Pietersz, Pieter I (1540/41-1603); 114x83.9 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Netherlandish

Background imageProsperous Collection: Grand National Union Banner for 1864 (colour lithograph)

Grand National Union Banner for 1864 (colour lithograph)
3710024 Grand National Union Banner for 1864 (colour lithograph) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageProsperous Collection: Shakespeare at work

Shakespeare at work
Fair be all thy hopes and prosperous be thy life. Quote from Henry V and VI. The Bard at work. Date: circa 1904

Background imageProsperous Collection: A prosperous new year (coloured photo)

A prosperous new year (coloured photo)
3643384 A prosperous new year (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A prosperous new year. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageProsperous Collection: A Step-fathers Rules (b / w photo)

A Step-fathers Rules (b / w photo)
3091223 A Step-fathers Rules (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Step-fathers Rules. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageProsperous Collection: The Town Hall on Dam Square, Amsterdam, 1672 (oil on canvas)

The Town Hall on Dam Square, Amsterdam, 1672 (oil on canvas)
1765798 The Town Hall on Dam Square, Amsterdam, 1672 (oil on canvas) by Berckheyde, Gerrit Adriaensz (1638-98); 33.5A--41.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageProsperous Collection: Royal Staghounds (engraving)

Royal Staghounds (engraving)
1608584 Royal Staghounds (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Staghounds. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 February 1856)

Background imageProsperous Collection: The Protection 'Dodge'(engraving)

The Protection "Dodge"(engraving)
2777178 The Protection " Dodge" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Protection " Dodge." Cartoon, 19 January 1850)



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"Embracing Prosperity: A Glimpse into England's Flourishing Era" Step back in time to c1810, where a young family gathers around the fireside in their cozy English home. The steel engraving by Richard Westall captures the essence of familial warmth and contentment during this prosperous period. Venturing further, we stumble upon a vibrant farmyard scene from 1870. The abundance of life and activity symbolizes the prosperity that agriculture brought to communities across England. Intriguingly, gold coins depicted through computer artwork remind us of the allure and power wealth can hold. These shimmering symbols represent financial prosperity that has transcended time and cultures. The Empire Marketing lithograph showcases how British goods reached far corners of the world, promoting economic growth for both England and its trading partners. From South African orange orchards to Australian canned fruits, these colorful lithographs depict thriving industries fueled by international demand. Western Europe also benefited from England's exports as seen in another captivating lithograph series titled "Where Our Exports Go. " This visual testament highlights how trade relationships fostered mutual prosperity among nations. Australian raisins, sultanas, currants, and wheat take center stage in yet another vivid litho series celebrating Australia's agricultural success. These bountiful crops contributed significantly to both domestic consumption and global trade networks. As festivities approach with Christmas on the horizon, an untitled litho from "Christmas Fare from the Empire" reminds us of opulent celebrations enjoyed during times of affluence. The Empire's reach extended beyond commerce; it encompassed cultural exchanges that enriched lives worldwide. Amidst this era of abundance emerges a grandiose suburban house – an architectural marvel representing aspirations realized through hard work and favorable economic conditions. Its presence stands as a testament to individual achievements within society at large. Finally, a decorative design on a New Year card encapsulates hope for continued prosperity.