Pines Collection

Virgil / Georgics / Corydon
Corydon pines for Alexis

Scots Pines
A landscape photograph which shows a bending river, shaping a large mound which is densely populated with scots pines, which sit opposite a golf course, probably in Dunfermline, Scotland

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Legionnaires in the front of the Sierra chopping pines and filling sandbags to make barricades against the enemy aviation

Theodore Watts-Dunton (1832 - 1914), poet, poetry critic and friend of Algernon Swinburne, pictured at his desk at his home, The Pines, Putney (which he shared with Swinburne)

Scots firs, or Scots pines, Pinus sylvestris. Date: 1842

Beirut, Lebanon - Mosque Minaret in the Pine Forest Date: circa 1907

Decorated Forest

Bike Couple with Pines Date: 1925

ECHO TRANSFORMED
Echos constant chatter vexes Hera, who curses her to speak only the last words addressed to her; unable to speak her love to Narcissus, she pines till only her voice remains

A forester cuts logs with a chain saw during tree felling opertations in Cannock Chase Forest, Staffordshire, England. Date: 1991

A Turkish man from Canakkale pining for his wife (or lost love...!). This card was purchased by an unknown British serviceman based at Canakkale during the Chanak Crisis (late 1922, early 1923)

Presidio Modelo Prison, Isla de Pinos, Cuba
General view of the Presidio Modelo Prison on the Isla de Pinos (Isle of Pines), Cuba, now renamed Isla de la Juventud (Isle of Youth)

Abey (Abeih) mission house and church, Lebanon
Abey (Abeih) mission house and church in Mount Lebanon, south of Beirut. Date: 20th century

Pine taiga - forest with forest floor covered in lichens; typical in the basin of river Bolshoi Ugan, near Ugut settlement; spring. Uganskii Nat. reserve, Siberia, Russia;

Fantasy Landscape - Geese flying over snowy scene
A gaggle of geese flying through the pale misty light over a lake, with snow-covered peaks dominating the background beyond a row of pine trees. Airbrush painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Souvenir postcard, Isla de Pinos, Cuba
Souvenir postcard, Isla de Pinos (Isle of Pines, now Isla de la Juventud), Cuba. Date: circa 1912

Las Casas River, Nueva Gerona, Isla de Pinos, Cuba
Scene on Las Casas River, Nueva Gerona, Isla de Pinos (Isle of Pines, now Isla de la Juventud), Cuba. Date: circa 1916

Beit Mery, Mount Lebanon
Beit Mery - Mount Lebanon Governate, Lebanon. Overlooking the capital Beirut, the town was a summer mountain resort of the Phoenicians and later the Romans. Date: circa 1940

The Pines - Petrified Forest - Santa Rosa, California - Queen of the Forest with a new live oak growing out of the petrified trunk! Date: circa 1930s

Bockee Residence - Petrified Forest - Santa Rosa, California
The residence of Mrs. Ollie Bockee. The Pines Petrified Forest on the Santa Rosa to Calistoga Road - 67 Miles north of San Francisco, California, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Philip Kearny fighting at Seven Pines
Philip Kearny (1815 1862), United States Army officer, notable for his leadership in the Mexican-American War and American Civil War. He was killed in action in the 1862 Battle of Chantilly

Austrian attack on Russian trenches, Carpathians, WW1
A night battle in the snow amidst the pines: the Russian advancing through the Carpathians. An Austrian force attacks the Russian entrenched position in the Carpathian mountains at night

Home at Nohant / Geo. Sand
GEORGES SAND The writers home at Nohant Date: 1804 - 1876

Rock pines in the grounds of the Villa Floridiana, Naples
Rock pines in the grounds of the Villa Floridiana, on the Vomero, Naples, Italy. One of the most celebrated of all the Neapolitan villas. Date: 1904

Pine Tree - crown after a snowfall (Pinus spp.). Sengilen mountain range, 2500 m altitude, South Tuva, Russia

Taiga-forest canopy, mostly of pine trees. basin of river Bolshoi Ugan, near Ugut settlement; Uganskii Nat. reserve, Siberia, Russia; spring

Pine Forest. Road through Taiga forest near Tugulim, west of Tumen, Siberia, Russia

Village view - Kalaw - Kalaw rests like a sprinkling of tea leaves in the cup between hills, a tiny village around a market square with inevitable corrugated iron sheds

Five pines, Onagi Canal. Print shows two men poling a boat filled with travelers on a river or canal; pine tree with limbs supported by posts is in the foreground. Date 1856

Karasaki pines at night. Print shows a small boat with a smoky lantern approaching a grove of Karasaki pine trees on Lake Biwa. Date between 1900 and 1920

The Laurel in the Pines, Lakewood, N. J
The Laurel in the Pines, Lakewood, N.J.. Date c1901

Picking young pines on the day of the rat

Picking young pines. Print shows a woman and a young boy gathering pine boughs. Date between 1804 and 1807

Raking Fir cones
Women raking up and gathering fir cones into wicker backpacks Date: circa 1910s

Mist in the Pinewoods
Mist in the pinewoods, Oxshott Common, Surrey, England. Date: 1940s

Park in the Pines, Aiken, South Carolina, America. Men and children in a field with horses and carriages

Scots Pines at Aldenham House, Hertfordshire
Two tall Scots Pines (Pinus Sylvestris of the Pinaceae family) at Aldenham House, near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. Part of the gardens can also be seen, with grass, shrubs, flowerbeds, a statue

A view near Russian River, California, 1851
Engraving showing a beautiful wooded landscape with pines, fishermen and hills, near Russian River, 100 miles North-West of San Francisco, California, 1851

ECHO
The nymph Echo, in love with Narcissus, pines away when it turns out he loves only himself, and she becomes nothing but a voice, echoing from a cave

Persephone / Proserpina
Persephone is abducted by Hades, who takes her in his chariot to the Underworld, where he is the king; but she pines for the sunshine, and he lets her come up half the year

Ottorino Respighi / 1924
OTTORINO RESPIGHI Italian composer, known for the Pines of Rome, the Fountains of Rome and the Festivals of Rome

Girl in Dark Woods
A small girl finds herself among the pines, while the day grows dark and the pixies, hobgoblins and brownies hide in the shadows

Calypso & Odysseus
Odysseus, though not unresponsive to Calypsos charms, nevertheless pines for Peneleope and his native land

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