Camping Collection (#10)

The Mormons-Joseph Smith preaching in the wilderness
Joseph Smith(1805-1844), American religious leader and founder of Mormonism, preaching from an open cart to his followers encamped in the wilderness

Indian barber at work, Western Front, WW1
An Indian barber at work on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

American troops camping in a wood, Western Front, WW1
American troops camping in a wood on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1917-1918

Russo-Turkish War, Russian Troops Camping
Hundreds of Russian Troops lined up outside their campsite near Constantinople (now Istanbul, Turkey) during the Russo-Turkish war (April 24, 1877 March 3, 1878). Date: circa 1877

Sheet music cover, Little Scouts, a march for piano by Ezra Read (1862-1922). Depicting four boy scouts and a dog in front of a tent. Date: early 20th century

Woman with tent and car, Stratheyre, Isle of Skye, Scotland
A woman standing between a parked car and a circular open tent with a wind breaker at Stratheyre, on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Date: 1930

Morning camping scene
A morning camping scene, with bedding airing

Woman with tent and car, Isle of Skye, Scotland
A woman standing between a parked car and a circular tent on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Date: 1930

Family group with car and tent
A family group of four, sitting on the running board of a car with a circular tent behind

Camping at Loch Lubnaig, Trossachs, Scotland. Date: 1930

People with vehicle and tents
A group of people in the countryside with a vehicle and tents

CAMP FIRE
Three young men cooking a meal on a beach from a cauldron hanging from three paddles! Date: 1930s

A Holiday Camp in South Africa by C. E. Turner
Colour illustration by C.E. Turner showing a group of white South Africans enjoying a camping trip in the Bush country of the Transvaal in South Africa. Date: 20th August 1930

Ladies Camping
Two rather smartly dressed young ladies, probably more accostomed to the town than the country, avoid roughing it by making tea with a very shiny modern vacuum flask! Date: late 1950s

Camping in the Lakes
A camping scene in the Honister Pass, a beautiful part of the Lake District, Cumbria, England. Date: 1960s

Caravan Holiday
A man steps gingerly into a boat on a lake full of waterlilies, aided by a girl, while another girls watches beside a caravan. The ideal camping holiday. Date: early 1930s

POLICEMENs PICNIC
Two laughing policemen, captured on camera enjoying a picnic, or perhaps just a flask of tea and a bite to eat, next to a tent! Date: early 1930s

LMS Holiday Caravan - London Midland & Scottish Railway
An LMS Holiday Caravan - London Midland & Scottish Railway. Advertised as: " All the fun of Camping, with none of the bother" !! Date: circa 1935

Advertising card for a Touring Caravan Company
Advertising card for a Completely Equipped Touring Caravan Company - Charles Rickards Ltd. of Mayfair, London. Maximum Pleasure - Minimum Expense. Date: circa 1910s

Camping in a tent
People You See. Camping in a tent. From Teddy Bear (date unknown)

Camp site in Belgium
A busy camp site somewhere in Belgium with tents, a caravan, parked cars and a few people. Date: 1957

Camping Caravan Holiday
Relaxing in the woods beside a caravan on a camping holiday. Date: early 1930s

The Klondike in Colour
Prospectors on their way to the Klondike : camping at Dyea, the starting point for the crossing of the Chilkoot Pass to Dawson Date: 1899

That camping trip. Illustration shows two views of a camping trip, on the left is how it looks to the imagination, orderly campsite, canoeing and serenading by moonlight, a well appointed guide

Life in the woods. Print showing men camping in the wilderness. Date c1870 August 31

Drought refguees from Oklahoma camping by the roadside. They hope to work in the cotton fields. The official at the border (California-Arizona) inspection service said that on this day, August 17

Night by the Camp-Fire. Men camping at night sitting around the campfire. Date: 1861

Camping of the expeditionary army in Siberia. Date ca. 1919

General view on way to Es Salt, Palestine, WW1

Cavalry Camp
The cavalry camp at Ljungbyhed, Scania, 1894. Date: 1894

Regiment on the Parade Ground - Chakrata
Regiment in camp on the parade ground - Chakrata, a cantonment town in Dehradun district in the state of Uttarakhand, India

Far From the Madding Crowd
Sequential cartoon showing a couple of intrepid campers determined to get away from it all, and hiking up hill, down dale and through a a river

Eccles caravan
A trailer caravan, built by Eccles Motor Caravans Ltd, designed to accommodate two people and to be trailed behind 7 or 8 h.p cars of the baby type

Silkeborg, Denmark - Youth Hostel (consisting of a row of thatched tent-like strictures). Perhaps the forerunner of modern eco-living?! Date: 1935

Camping Conviviality
Convivial campers passing the time of day on a campsite at Tylers Causeway, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1930s

Family Camping Meal
Mealtime for this close family on their camping holiday. Date: 1950s

Camping Supper
Young men preparing supper from their tent, pitched on the banks of the River Danube, Hungary. Date: 1930s

Lumberjack Camp
A group of lumberjacks setting up camp in a forest clearing. Date: early 1930s

Folding Camp Bed
A handy folding camp bed. Date: 1930s

Camping & Canoeing
Two young men in swimsuits stand outside their tent on riverbank and watch a canoe paddling by. Date: 1930s

Camping Couples
Three happy couples enjoy a meal on a campsite at Tylers Causeway, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1930s

Outback Camping Snooze
Bushwalkers sleeping off an 18 mile walk in the cool of the evening. Soon camp fires will be lighted and these hungry walkers will have a well- earned meal! Date: 1940s

Camping Equipment
Camping equipment, comprising of a bed and tent in one, with head support, a comfortable canvas chair, a wash bowl on a stand and a rucksack and water flask - luxury! Date: 1935

Happy Campers
Happy days on a campsite at Tylers Causeway, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1930s

Camping Beans

American troops in a tent, Boisleux-au-Mont, France, WW1
American troops in a tent at Boisleux-au-Mont, northern France, during the First World War. Date: 2 September 1917

Turkish cavalry outside Gaza, Palestine, WW1
Turkish cavalry bivouacking outside Gaza, Palestine, during the First World War. Date: April 1917

Girl Guides: Princess Elizabeth washing up, 1944
Princess Elizabeth(right), patrol leader in the Buckingham Palace Company of Girl Guides, helps with the washing up, while in camp at Windsor. Date: 24th July 1944

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