Camping Collection (#11)

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

National Air Scouts 21st Anniversary Celebrations
Surrey Air Scout Camp at National Air Scouts 21st Anniversary Celebrations at Rushmoor. 1962

Seychelles Scouts Camping
Seychelles Scouts camping. circa 1920s-30s

Irish Scouts washing up on camp
Two Scouts of the Catholic Boy Scouts of Ireland washing up in camp. The wash stand cum dresser has been built by them out of the natural materials available on the campsite. 1966

Seychelles Scouts Camp
Seychelles Scouts, August Camp. 1931

Scout cooking at camp
Picture shows a Scout frying up his meal over an altar fire. Camp time also allows for strange new hat fashions to develop. 1966

Officer Training Corps at Camp, 1909
Public schoolboys at Farnborough on an Officer Training Corps camp. From top, Charterhouse boys marching back to camp, rifles held upright

Polish Scouts cooking
Polish Scouts crowding around to receive food cooked and served by other scouts. 1930s

American Scout at a camp
An American Boy Scout at a camp crouches behind a table of objects including an iron, a jar and a book about dreams. circa 1950s

American Scouts with flags
A group of American Scouts pose together in a forest in front of a tent. Some of the boys hold semaphore flags, one boy holds an American flag and one holds a Boy Scouts of America flag. circa 1930s

American Scout Camporee
Boy scouts sit cross-legged at a low table eating food at an American Scouting Camporee. 5-6 June 1943

American Scouts around a camp fire
A group of eight American Boy Scouts sit around a camp fire next to their tent at night. They stare intently at one of their group as he raises his arms speaking or singing. circa 1950s

American Boy Scouts Second National Jamboree
A view of one of the 35 Sectional Camps at the 2nd National Jamboree of the Boy Scouts of America. 1950

Scouts on Bikes 1930
The Happiness of the Road: A batch of happy boy scouts on their return from a weekend camping near Windsor, Berkshire, England. Date: 18 May 1930

Roughing it at Brighton / Ally Sloper
Having been refused by the majority of hotels in Brighton, Ally Sloper decides to make the best of it on the beach instead, where he cooks up a hearty lunch of sausage and mash

Boy Scout Troop from Christchurch Cottage Homes
A troop of boy scouts from the Christchurch Union cottage homes for pauper children. The boys, in scout uniform, sit at their camp site

Playing at Indians by May Smith
A group of children play at being native American Indians while camping in a woodland glade

Stock Exchange cadets, World War II
New camping kit evolved by the Stock Exchange cadets an worn by one of the boys on the Home Front in England during World War II

Brewing tea on a motorbike trip
Arriving at a campsite, a pair of motorcyclists are helped to boil a kettle for a cup of tea by some helpful girls

Boys Club sandwich making 1928
A group of seven boys from a Boys Club help to make enough jam sandwiches to feed their camp

Boys Club, hungry boy 1934
A very hungry boy from a Boys Club sits and eats away at meat from a bone, much to the enjoyment of his friends

Boys Club, carrying milk churns 1935
Four boys from a boys club demonstrate how to carry three large milk churns between them

Boys Club, running 1929
a group of boys from a Boys Club line up for a sprint

Boys Club, food preparation 1932
Two older boys from a Boys Club help with food preparation. Big pots of food need to be heated and stirred over an open fire whilst a kettle comes to the boil

Boys Club, food serving 1934
An orderly line of hungry boys from a Boys Club wait with bowl in hand for a helping of food served by the club leader. Two tents are seen in the background

Boys Club group photograph Great Waltham1925
A group of boys take time to relax in the fields and play in the hay on a warm summers day in Great Waltham 1925

Boys club members in transportation, circa 1930
At least 33 happy exited young members of a boys club are transported, unceremoniously in the back of a truck for a week of camping and adventure in the countryside

Outdoor washing, Boys Club 1930
Two boys wash the grime from their hair using a small bowl of water outside of their tent

Boys club members say Goodbye and board bus, 1931
A group of happy exited young members of a boys club say their farewells to their families before boarding a bus, taking them for a week of camping and adventure in the countryside

Boys club members in transportation 1928
At least 27 happy exited young members of a boys club are transported, unceremoniously in the back of a truck for a week of camping and adventure in the countryside

Outdoor washing, Boys Club 1932
Four boys from a Boys Club wash outdoors using soap and a small bowl of water

Outdoor washing, Boys Club 1928
A young boy from a Boys Club washes his face and arms using a small bowl of water outdoors Date: 1928

Chef Ready Meals
Advertisement for O-Kay Chef Ready Meals. Keep a tin in your rucksack and leave your food problems behind!

Advert for Milkreem
Advertisement for Milkreem - the creamy milk which can be mixed with hot or cold water

Cow & Gate Chocolate
Advertisement for Cow & Gate Chocolate Milk " Natures Tonic Beverage"

Mavers Picnic Furnace Ad
Advertisement for Mavers Picnic Furnace. The handiest, safest & most useful article yet invented for Picnic Parties. Date: June 1931

A Sledging Party Camping for the Night, British Arctic Exped
Engraving showing a sledging party setting up camp for the night, during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876. In the summer of 1875 the British Admiralty sent Captain George Nares with two

The Amundsen Antarctic Expedition camping on the Level Barri
Photograph showing the sledge team of the Amundsen Antarctic Expedition camping on the Level Barrier, on their way to the South Pole, 1911

Campers Brew Up
Time to brew up at a winter camp for schoolchildren

Three Men Camping
Three men in a tent (to say nothing of the dog) : a bottle of Bass is in evidence

Caravan Camp 1970S
A very quiet caravan park next to some woods

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