Tartan Collection (page 9)

Officer (left) and sergeant of the 42nd Highlanders--the Black Watch--c. 1750 (engraving)
3697332 Officer (left) and sergeant of the 42nd HighlandersA--the Black WatchA--c.1750 (engraving) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Stewarts of Appin (colour litho)
2796567 Stewarts of Appin (colour litho) by William Stewart; Private Collection Stewarts of Appin. Illustration for Clanland by William Stewart (Published: [London, Glasgow]: LMS [London)

Camerons of Lochiel (colour litho)
2796557 Camerons of Lochiel (colour litho) by Stewart, William (1823-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Camerons of Lochiel)

Englishman and Scotsman celebrating the New Year (colour litho)
3641567 Englishman and Scotsman celebrating the New Year (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Englishman and Scotsman celebrating the New Year)

Habit of a Gentleman in the Highlands of Scotland in 1745 (engraving)
3640585 Habit of a Gentleman in the Highlands of Scotland in 1745 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Habit of a Lady in the Highlands of Scotland in 1745 (engraving)
3640581 Habit of a Lady in the Highlands of Scotland in 1745 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habit of a Lady in the Highlands of Scotland in 1745)

Soldier of the Black Watch (chromolitho)
3639512 Soldier of the Black Watch (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soldier of the Black Watch.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Papas Pet (colour litho)
3092927 Papas Pet (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Papas Pet. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright

Young Scotsman in traditional costume. Date: 1883

Two Scotswomen washing clothes by a river, with tartan background. Date: circa 1910s

Emblems of Scotland. Date: circa 1910s

Brodick Bay and Goatfell, Arran, Scotland, with bagpipes, red berries and eight tartans in the background: MacNeil, MacGregor, MacArthur, MacIntyre, MacFie, Gordon, Gunn and Farquharson

Fair Maids House, Perth, Scotland (a reference to Walter Scotts novel, The Fair Maid of Perth), with six tartans in the background: Cameron, Stewart, Mackenzie, Robertson, Gordon and Fraser

Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Scotland, with a background of Scottish heather, a Mackintosh tartan and coat of arms. Date: circa 1905

Balmoral Castle and Lochnagar, Scotland, with a background of Scottish thistles and heather, and a MacDonald tartan. Date: circa 1905

Scottish tartan -- Campbell Clan (comprising the Bannatyne, Burns, Connochie, Denune, MacDiarmid, MacGlasrich, MacIvor, MacKellar, MacTavish, Thomas, Thomson, Caddell, Calder and Loudoun families)

Scottish tartan -- Sutherland Clan (comprising the Cheyne, Federith, Gray, Keith, Mowat and Oliphant families), with butchers broom badge, coat of arms

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

Scotsman with map of Scotland, pinpointing Pitlochry, Perthshire. Date: circa 1910s

Comic postcard, dog in Scottish costume, smoking a cigar. Date: circa 1910s

Comic postcard, Scots soldier, Any Port in a Storm. Date: circa 1910s

Comic postcard, Scotsman with whisky and Scots dictionary
Comic postcard, Scotsman with Old Scotch whisky and Scots dictionary. Date: circa 1910s

Scottish highland dancer. Date: circa 1910s

Bridge of Dolhart, Scotland, with a coat of arms and a Rob Roy tartan background. circa 1905

Mains Castle, Dundee, Scotland, dating back to the 16th century, with a Rob Roy tartan background. Date: circa 1905

Window in Thrums, Kirriemuir, Scotland, connected with Rob Roy MacGregor (1671-1734), Scottish outlaw and folk hero, Date: circa 1905

Beaufort Castle, near Beauly, Inverness-shire, Scotland, with a Fraser tartan background. Date: circa 1905

Newark Castle, Port Glasgow, Inverclyde, Scotland, dating back to the 15th century, with a Black Watch tartan background. Date: circa 1905

Seaforth Highlander. Date: circa 1908

Wallace statue, Castle Hill, Inverness, Scotland
Wallace statue and view of Glen Mhor, Castle Hill, Inverness, Scotland. Date: circa 1908

Scotland, trade card for Chocolat Meurisse (chromolitho)
961303 Scotland, trade card for Chocolat Meurisse (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scotland, trade card for Chocolat Meurisse.); © Look and Learn

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Advert, Haig & Vince, The Scotch Warehouse
Advert, Haig & Vince, Highland Costume Makers, Juvenile Outfitters, The Scotch Warehouse, Oxford Street, London. 1879

Bonnie Scotland, Scotlands Industrial Souvenir. 1905

Victorian scrap, Scottish Clans - MacNab, MacDonald. 19th century

Victorian scrap, Scottish Clans - Grant. 19th century

Poster, One of the Best, Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield, Yorkshire. 1896

Stewart or Royal tartan. circa 1846

Skene tartan. circa 1846

Sinclair tartan. circa 1846

Rose tartan. circa 1846

Robertson tartan. circa 1846

Ogilvie tartan. circa 1846

Menzies tartan. circa 1846

Matheson tartan. circa 1846

Macpherson tartan. circa 1846

Macneil tartan. circa 1846

Mackay tartan. circa 1846

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"Tartan: A Timeless Symbol of Scottish Heritage and Tradition" Tartan, a fabric that weaves together the rich tapestry of Scottish history, holds a special place in the hearts of Scots and enthusiasts worldwide. From its origins dating back centuries to its modern-day representation, tartan continues to captivate with its vibrant patterns and deep cultural significance. One can't help but imagine the gallant soldiers of the Kings Own Scottish Borderers proudly donning their distinctive tartans as they march into battle. The sight of a Scottish piper wearing McInnes Tartan evokes images of ancient clans gathering on misty moors, filling the air with haunting melodies that stir the soul. In Glencoe's breathtaking landscape, amidst towering mountains and cascading waterfalls, a bagpiper stands tall - an emblematic figure synonymous with Scotland's musical heritage. Dewars advertisement transports us to a bygone era when whisky flowed freely among friends clad in traditional attire; Welsh girls adorned in their charming costumes celebrate their own unique Celtic roots. The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders epitomize bravery and honor while sporting their distinguished tartans. Archery competitions at Highland Games showcase not only skill but also pride in one's clan like Clan Murray. Dancers gracefully twirl across stages at these games, showcasing intricate footwork passed down through generations. During World War I, posters depicting various Types of British Army personnel highlight how even amid conflict, tartan remained an enduring symbol representing unity amongst diverse backgrounds. King George V himself embraced this tradition by dressing resplendently in Scottish garb during official engagements. Highland dancing competitions continue to enchant spectators at Skye Highland Games on Portree's Isle of Skye. As dancers move energetically to lively tunes played on bagpipes reminiscent of Clan McDonald’s legacy – it becomes clear why this art form has endured for centuries. Tartan is more than just a fabric; it is a living testament to Scotland's rich cultural heritage.