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Tiny Collection (#5)

Background imageTiny Collection: Small house

Small house
The smallest house at Landskrona. 1935 Date: 1935

Background imageTiny Collection: St. Tysilios Church

St. Tysilios Church, in the Menai Straits. This tiny single storey building is believed to be the place where Christianity was first preached on Anglesey, Wales. Date: founded 6th century

Background imageTiny Collection: Fashion for the evening 1895

Fashion for the evening 1895
Three women wearing enormous leg-of-mutton sleeved blouse with bulging bodice, gored skirt and tiny waist. Date: 1895

Background imageTiny Collection: Streetley Chapel of Ease

Streetley Chapel of Ease
The aspidal end of the tiny Norman Chapel of Ease at Streetley, Derbyshire, England. During the 19th century, it was used as a cow shed! Date: 13th century

Background imageTiny Collection: Model Village - Vlissingen, Netherlands

Model Village - Vlissingen, Netherlands
Vlissingen, The Netherlands - an amazing scale model of the former Island of Walcheren that replicates over 200 buildings, ships, trains, and windmills

Background imageTiny Collection: Hand-Feeding a Puppy

Hand-Feeding a Puppy
A tiny premature or runt puppy is hand reared, by inserting a fine plastic feeding tube into its mouth. The lives of thousands of puppies each year are saved by this method. Date: late 1960s

Background imageTiny Collection: England / Beer

England / Beer
The tiny East Devon fishing village called Beer, tucked in between great chalk cliffs, one of the most charming villages of Devonshire, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageTiny Collection: Potted Plants

Potted Plants
Community pots - the tiny plants have been removed from flasks and are pricked off into pots. The compost is sphagnum moss and osmunda fibre - finer than normal. Date: 1955

Background imageTiny Collection: Nativity Crib

Nativity Crib
The Story of the Nativity (birth of Jesus Christ) - a tiny model of the Manger, shown in St. Nicholas Church, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, at Christmas. Date: 1950s

Background imageTiny Collection: Ripple Village Cross

Ripple Village Cross
In the tiny square of Ripple, Worcestershire, England, stands this tall and slender cross. Date: 1940s

Background imageTiny Collection: Electron Microscope

Electron Microscope
The EM 300 transmission electron microscope, which is used to study tiny voids or dislocations in materials or very small crystallites, A.E.R.E. Harwell. Date: October 1971

Background imageTiny Collection: Two dresses by Martial et Armand and Bernard

Two dresses by Martial et Armand and Bernard
Two fashionable ladies wearing the latest dress designs. On the left, a long sleeved pink crepe two tier dress with dark pink velvet trim and matching brimmed hat, by Martial et Armand

Background imageTiny Collection: Newcastle miners dwellings

Newcastle miners dwellings
Miners dwellings outside Newcastle, Northumberland. A mother, baby and small child stand at the door of one of the tiny, dilapidated

Background imageTiny Collection: Teeny Tiny by Charles Folkard

Teeny Tiny by Charles Folkard. She put on her teeny-tiny bonnet and went to take a teeny-tiny walk. A fairy tale by Charles Perrault 1923

Background imageTiny Collection: The Queens Dolls House

The Queens Dolls House - a section showing Electric Lighting and Water Systems Date: 1924

Background imageTiny Collection: Thumbelina finds a Swallow by the Moles tunnel

Thumbelina finds a Swallow by the Moles tunnel
Thumbelina finds a Swallow lying apparently dead at the entrance to the Moles tunnel. She wraps him in cotton wool, and the warmth brings him back to life

Background imageTiny Collection: Little Barber by Muriel Dawson

Little Barber by Muriel Dawson
A scene no doubt familiar to many parents; a tiny little girl finds a pair of scissors in a bedroom and decides to cut her own hair

Background imageTiny Collection: Elizabeth Ann by Muriel Dawson

Elizabeth Ann by Muriel Dawson
Sweet and simple portrait of a tiny little girl with big blue eyes and light blonde hair

Background imageTiny Collection: Young Country Maiden in a large lace bonnet

Young Country Maiden in a large lace bonnet, surrounded by Art Nouveau decoration. Photographic postcard by Reugtlinger, Paris - depicting

Background imageTiny Collection: Tiny Town cabby and passenger at Victoria Station

Tiny Town cabby and passenger at Victoria Station
A Tiny Town cabby and his passenger at Victoria Station, at the time of a Tiny Town exhibition at Olympia, West London

Background imageTiny Collection: Small three-wheeled car

Small three-wheeled car
Sporty chap in his miniature three-wheeler

Background imageTiny Collection: Couple in a tiny three-wheeled car

Couple in a tiny three-wheeled car
A woman at the wheel of a tiny three-wheeled sports car with her other half seated somewhat precariouly at the back!

Background imageTiny Collection: MG Midget

MG Midget
Two sport chaps out for a jaunt in an MG M-type Midget (8 HP). They are jhaving a joke with an older gent in a white coat, holding a large jar of cider and smoking a pipe!

Background imageTiny Collection: Lady driver in tiny Austin 7 Opal

Lady driver in tiny Austin 7 Opal
A Lady driver in tiny Austin 7 Opal chats to her friend on the pavement outside her suburban home

Background imageTiny Collection: Canada - Ontario - Hunting trip

Canada - Ontario - Hunting trip
Ontario - Highlands - Canadian man and his dogs heads off derrhunting on one of the more improbably rafts one could imagine

Background imageTiny Collection: Tiny Town carpenters constructing a shop

Tiny Town carpenters constructing a shop
A group of Tiny Town carpenters constructing a shop, part of a Tiny Town exhibition at Olympia, West London

Background imageTiny Collection: Kashgar Trip

Kashgar Trip
Two siblings ride on a small pony, wrapped up against the cold. Both are from the Xinjiang province of China - close to Kashgar. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imageTiny Collection: Baby Elephant Aldin 1907

Baby Elephant Aldin 1907
A baby elephant plays with a tiny pair of shoes, but of course they will never fit

Background imageTiny Collection: Cigarette, Old Man? By H. M. Bateman

Cigarette, Old Man? By H. M. Bateman
Illustration by H. M. Bateman showing a man smoking an extremely large cigar, offering a disgruntled looking gentleman a comparatively tiny cigarette

Background imageTiny Collection: Bosnia & Herzegovina - Small Church

Bosnia & Herzegovina - Small Church
An attractive small Othodox Christian Church in Bosnia

Background imageTiny Collection: Fairy leaves her home amid the roots

Fairy leaves her home amid the roots
A small fairy leaves her house set in the roots of a tree. Watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageTiny Collection: Mammoth Hot Springs, Gardiner River, Yellowstone, 1874

Mammoth Hot Springs, Gardiner River, Yellowstone, 1874
Engraving of the spectacular landscape of volcanic rocks and springs at Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, with some tiny tourists in the foreground to emphasize the scale, 1874

Background imageTiny Collection: The Yorkshire Terrier Ashton Ted 95, 1895

The Yorkshire Terrier Ashton Ted 95, 1895
Photograph of a tiny blue-and-silver Yorkshire Terrier, called Ashton Ted 95 ; an award-winning animal at the Brighton and Ealing Dog shows of 1896

Background imageTiny Collection: The Zulu war. The defence of Rorkes Drift, January 22nd 187

The Zulu war. The defence of Rorkes Drift, January 22nd 187
The scene of the action, where 3, 000 zulus attacked the tiny fort and hospital at Rorkes Drift. 140 British soldiers kept the Zulus at bay

Background imageTiny Collection: Headwear fashion, 1964

Headwear fashion, 1964
Illustration showing a design by Reed Crawford made of tiny pink-petalled daisies massed on the crown and a shallow brim of yellow straw, 1964

Background imageTiny Collection: Paris Race Dresses, 1926

Paris Race Dresses, 1926
Three stylish dresses, designed for wearing at the races, 1926. On left: A suit of rose alpaca, embellished with a white motif, worn with a white blouse and a neat black tie

Background imageTiny Collection: History of Fashion 1879

History of Fashion 1879
A beige & brown costume consisting of a kilted, tight skirt & pannier style drapery in a complementary fabric. The jacket bodice is angle fronted & fastens with tiny buttons

Background imageTiny Collection: General Village Store

General Village Store
The village shop in the tiny hamlet of New York, Lincolnshire, England

Background imageTiny Collection: Island on Loch Eilt

Island on Loch Eilt
The perfect little island, beautifully canopied with trees, makes a charming scene of Loch Eilt, on the Road to the Isles from Fort William to Malliag, Invernessshire

Background imageTiny Collection: Boscastle Harbour

Boscastle Harbour
Looking down on the tiny land- locked harbour of Boscastle, on the north Cornish coast. This Elizabethan harbour was built in 1584 by Sir Richard Grenville

Background imageTiny Collection: Charles Iis House

Charles Iis House
King Charles IIs tiny old timbered house at Worcester, built in 1577. It was here that the King took refuge in 1651 after being defeated at the Battle of Worcester

Background imageTiny Collection: Sunny Stories for Tiny Folk

Sunny Stories for Tiny Folk
Stylised front cover illustration of a childrens book from the 1920s showing three little enjoying a cosy afternoon knitting and reading

Background imageTiny Collection: Tiny Tales for Tiny Folk back cover

Tiny Tales for Tiny Folk back cover
A child pulls a toy wagon along a garden path alongside a herbaceous border

Background imageTiny Collection: Fairy Stories for Tiny Folk

Fairy Stories for Tiny Folk
A bold and colourful cover design for the front cover of a childrens book from the 1920s featuring an elf and a fairy in a woodland glade

Background imageTiny Collection: Wonder Stories for Tiny Folk

Wonder Stories for Tiny Folk
Bold, art deco style front cover illustration to a childrens book showing two small children enjoying a ride on a rocking horse

Background imageTiny Collection: Nature Stories for Tiny Folk

Nature Stories for Tiny Folk
A mother and three children enjoy an impromptu nature lesson while sat under a tree on a summers day

Background imageTiny Collection: Fairy Stories for Tiny Folk back cover

Fairy Stories for Tiny Folk back cover
A bold, colourful yet charming scene showing an elf-like figure peering from behind trees and beckoning to a rabbit

Background imageTiny Collection: Animal Stories for Tiny Folk

Animal Stories for Tiny Folk
Front cover jacket illustration showing two little girls with bobbed hair feeding a menagerie of animals in a farm yard



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