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Background imageTrunk Collection: The Water Lilies: Clear Morning with Willows by Monet

The Water Lilies: Clear Morning with Willows by Monet
Claude Monet (1840-1926). French impressionist painter. The Water Lilies: Clear Morning with Willows, ca. 1915-1926. Oil on canvas (200 x 1275 cm). Orangerie Museum. Paris. France

Background imageTrunk Collection: The Water Lilies: Morning with Willows by Monet

The Water Lilies: Morning with Willows by Monet
Claude Monet (1840-1926). French impressionist painter. The Water Lilies: Morning with Willows, ca. 1915-1926. Oil on canvas (200 x 1275 cm). Orangerie Museum. Paris. France

Background imageTrunk Collection: Africa. Bombax (Eriodendrion anfractuosum)

Africa. Bombax (Eriodendrion anfractuosum)
History of Africa. 19th century. Bombax (Eriodendrion anfractuosum). Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageTrunk Collection: The Congo - First main Colonial Post established in Kinshasa

The Congo - First main Colonial Post established in Kinshasa
History of Africa. 19th century. The Congo. The first main Colonial Post established in Kinshasa (near Stanley Pool). Henry Morton Stanley established a trading post on the shore of Ngaliema Bay in

Background imageTrunk Collection: Congo. Fishermen Wagenya preparing their wooden tripods

Congo. Fishermen Wagenya preparing their wooden tripods
History of Africa. 19th century. Fishermen Wagenya preparing their wooden tripods across the river rapids at Stanley Falls. Engraving by W. Meyer

Background imageTrunk Collection: Africa. The Congo. Herd of elephants

Africa. The Congo. Herd of elephants
History of Africa. 19th century. Herd of elephants. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageTrunk Collection: Africa. The Congo. Baobabs at the end of the dry season

Africa. The Congo. Baobabs at the end of the dry season
History of Africa. 19th century. The Congo. Baobabs at the end of the dry season. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageTrunk Collection: Africa. The Congo. Palm (Hyphaene guineensis)

Africa. The Congo. Palm (Hyphaene guineensis)
Africa. Palm (Hyphaene guineensis). Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre. Historia de los Trabajos y Exploraciones Verificados

Background imageTrunk Collection: Plane trees of Godfrey of Bouillon. Prairie of Buyukdere

Plane trees of Godfrey of Bouillon. Prairie of Buyukdere
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. 40 plane trees of Godfrey of Bouillon. Prairie of Buyukdere. According to tradition the field tent of Godfrey of Bouillon was installed next to the tree during the camping of

Background imageTrunk Collection: Turkey. Constantinople. Turkish cemetery

Turkey. Constantinople. Turkish cemetery
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Turkish cemetery. Engraving by Lemaitre, L. Thienon. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840

Background imageTrunk Collection: Ottoman period. Europe. Balkan Peninsula. Balkan Mountains

Ottoman period. Europe. Balkan Peninsula. Balkan Mountains
Period of domination of the Ottoman Empire. Europe. Balkan Peninsula. The Balkan Mountains. Engraving by Lemaitre, Danvin and Ch. Lalaisse

Background imageTrunk Collection: In The Orchard

In The Orchard
A landscape painting of an orchard, with somewhat sparsely placed large trees, a woman can be seen on the right beside a trunk. Date: circa 1920

Background imageTrunk Collection: Toucan With Flowers

Toucan With Flowers
A design for a decorative panel, showing a perched Keel-billed toucan in front of the trunk of a tree, with an array of colourful flowers surrounding it. Date: circa 1915

Background imageTrunk Collection: Cunard Line - emigrants tin trunk, stencilled G King

Cunard Line - emigrants tin trunk, stencilled G King
Cunard Line - emigrants tin trunk with Cunard/Jones Brothers, Wolverhampton on the lock, and the name G. King stencilled on the front. 24 x 14 x 14 inches. (1 of 2) Date: 20th century

Background imageTrunk Collection: Cunard line promotional biscuit tin

Cunard line promotional biscuit tin in the form of a travelling trunk. 8 x 5 x 5 inches. Date: early 20th century

Background imageTrunk Collection: Children Collecting Fir Cones

Children Collecting Fir Cones Date: 1925

Background imageTrunk Collection: Waterfall on Schoole'y Mountain, New Jersey, USA

Waterfall on Schoole'y Mountain, New Jersey, USA
United States of America. Waterfall on Schoole'y Mountain, New Jersey. Engraving by L. Thienon, drawn by Milbert. Panorama Universal

Background imageTrunk Collection: 40 plane trees of Godfrey of Bouillon. Prairie of Buyukdere

40 plane trees of Godfrey of Bouillon. Prairie of Buyukdere
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. 40 plane trees of Godfrey of Bouillon. Prairie of Buyukdere. According to tradition the field tent of Godfrey of Bouillon was installed next to the tree during the camping of

Background imageTrunk Collection: The Motor Picture Book, Off for the Holidays

The Motor Picture Book, Off for the Holidays Date: 1930

Background imageTrunk Collection: The Blue Bird - Girl with wings resting on a tree trunk

The Blue Bird - Girl with wings resting on a tree trunk
The girl is wearing a crown Date: circa 1902

Background imageTrunk Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). La destruccio

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). La destruccio del bosc es la destruccio de l'economia (Destruction of the forest is the destruction of economy). Poster edited by the Generalitat of Catalunya

Background imageTrunk Collection: FUNERAL CLOTHING 1583

FUNERAL CLOTHING 1583
Attendants at a funeral in Padova, Italy wear: trunk hose, breeches ('Venetians'), doublets, flat shoes with pointed vamps, ruffs, cloaks, & tall hats such as copotains Date: 1583

Background imageTrunk Collection: Comic postcard, Dogs at the seaside Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Dogs at the seaside Date: 20th century

Background imageTrunk Collection: Comic postcard, Young couple out hiking Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Young couple out hiking Date: 20th century

Background imageTrunk Collection: llustration by Harry Rountree to Uncle Remus, by Joel Chandler Harris Date: 1908

llustration by Harry Rountree to Uncle Remus, by Joel Chandler Harris Date: 1908

Background imageTrunk Collection: Original Artwork - Noahs Elephant with red spots

Original Artwork - Noahs Elephant with red spots
Original Artwork - The Elephant in Noahs Ark with red spots - Christmas design. Date: circa 1937

Background imageTrunk Collection: Comic postcard, Boy and girl standing by a tree Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Boy and girl standing by a tree Date: 20th century

Background imageTrunk Collection: Birthday postcard, Little boy standing by a tree

Birthday postcard, Little boy standing by a tree with carved heart Date: 20th century

Background imageTrunk Collection: Comic postcard, Dog wearing coat in winter

Comic postcard, Dog wearing coat in winter Date: 20th century

Background imageTrunk Collection: Pine trees, Imaichi road, Nikko, Japan

Pine trees, Imaichi road, Nikko, Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph - Japan - from the studio of Baron Raimund von Stillfried. Pine trees, Imaichi road, Nikko

Background imageTrunk Collection: Lebanese cedar trees, photogrraphed by Frrancis Frith

Lebanese cedar trees, photogrraphed by Frrancis Frith
Vintage 19th century photograph - Lebanese cedar trees, photogrraphed by Frrancis Frith

Background imageTrunk Collection: Travellers riding elephants in India, c. 1900

Travellers riding elephants in India, c. 1900
Vintage 19th century photograph - tourists, travellers riding elephants in India, c.1900

Background imageTrunk Collection: Shadows in a London square

Shadows in a London square
Shafts of sunlight and deep shadows on a winters morning in a square in Central London. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageTrunk Collection: Oh! I Say!! by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare, at the Pavilion Theatre, Weymouth

Oh! I Say!! by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare, at the Pavilion Theatre, Weymouth, from the Criterion Theatre, London Date: circa 1914

Background imageTrunk Collection: Comic postcard, Just arrived at Blackpool Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Just arrived at Blackpool Date: 20th century

Background imageTrunk Collection: Trees along the shoreline at Hakone Lake, Japan

Trees along the shoreline at Hakone Lake, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageTrunk Collection: Wawona, giant sequioa tree, Mariposa Grove, California

Wawona, giant sequioa tree, Mariposa Grove, California
Wawona, giant sequioa tree, with carriage passing through, Mariposa Grove, California. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageTrunk Collection: Forestry logging in Burma - elephant pulling a log

Forestry logging in Burma - elephant pulling a log c.1930

Background imageTrunk Collection: Large pine trees along the Imaichi Road, Nikko, Japan

Large pine trees along the Imaichi Road, Nikko, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageTrunk Collection: Elephant at Work

Elephant at Work
A working elephant picking up timber with his trunk. Artist: Charles Kingsley Cook Date: 1907

Background imageTrunk Collection: Man and two women failing to close a packed trunk

Man and two women failing to close a packed trunk in a hotel room while a servant looks on. Miseries of Travelling. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageTrunk Collection: Men and women skating on thin ice and falling into

Men and women skating on thin ice and falling into a freezing river. Cold Broth and Calamity. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageTrunk Collection: Johnnys Pa soaked by an Elephant at the Zoo

Johnnys Pa soaked by an Elephant at the Zoo
Comic Postcard - Johnnys Pa - Johnnys Pa takes the children to the Zoo (and gets a little more than he was bargaining for...!). Date: 1907

Background imageTrunk Collection: Cartoon, Stage Amenities, Mary Anderson

Cartoon, Stage Amenities, Mary Anderson - So sorry you are going, dear! 1885

Background imageTrunk Collection: Victoria Jubilee Bridge, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Victoria Jubilee Bridge, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Victoria Jubilee Bridge on the GTR (Grand Trunk Railway), Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Date: circa 1897

Background imageTrunk Collection: Skeleton of Death stealing gold from a Miser

Skeleton of Death stealing gold from a Miser
Skeleton of Death stealing gold coins and treasure from a Miser in his vault with barred windows. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar from The Dance of Death by Hans Holbein

Background imageTrunk Collection: Trunk maker making a leather chest in his workshop

Trunk maker making a leather chest in his workshop. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts, Phillips, London, 1818

Background imageTrunk Collection: A winged Victory, soldier and trophy

A winged Victory, soldier and trophy
Winged Victory making a trophy with a horned helmet above a tree trunk with young soldier crowned with leaves and wearing military garb that could be Greek or Roman



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