Beehive Collection

The beehive terminal building at Gatwick Airport in 1937. de Havilland DH86 Express Air Liner, G-ADEA, of British Airways, flies past. Date: 1937

Front cover of Beehive knitting pattern booklet for men's socks, hats, balaclavas etc, for Royal Navy and Merchant Navy sailors and for the Army Date: 1918

Tramp (soliloquising) "So thats what it is! I thought it was a beehive in a distance"In
Tramp (soliloquising) " So thats what it is! I thought it was a beehive in a distance" In fact, it is a lady in voluminous skirts surrounding by a number of small dogs. Date: 1909

Iris, Iris gemanica, and sensitive plant, Mimosa pudica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Charles Malos Guirlande de Flore, Garland of Flowers

Calligraphic title and vignette of beehive with bees
Title page with calligraphic title and vignette of beehive with bees. Handcoloured stipple engraving by Pancrace Bessa from Charles Malos Les Insectes, The Insects, Louis Janet, Paris, 1820

Bees, mainly for the beginner, 1941
Bees, mainly for the beginner, by Apis, 1941. Beekeeping advice. Date: 1941

Silhouette, Girl and Beehive. 1926

And golden honey from the hive, by Minnie Asprey. circa 1918

Poster, Eat More Honey. Date: 20th century

Edward Pink & Sons - Jugs, Cups, Saucers, etc
Edward Pink & Sons - range of jugs, cups, saucers, etc, with prices. 1888

Knitting pattern cover, Shirt Style Unisex Knitwear. 1960s

Gatwick Airport, showing Terminal building and rail links
Gatwick Airport, Surrey - showing Terminal building (the Beehive opened in 1936) and rail links via the Brighton Main Line. The main airport today is north of this site. Date: 1938

Photograph of Beehive Inn, Yeovil, Somerset. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Repeating Pattern - Beehives. *PLEASE NOTE that the magifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Photograph of Beehive PH, Wandsworth, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Beehive PH, Riverhead, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details

Photograph of Beehive PH, Notting Hill, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Beehive PH, Dalston, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1939

Beehive Houses - village of Kafar Tkerime nr Aleppo, Syria
Interesting conical houses at the village of Kafar Tkerime near Aleppo, Syria. Built in this style to remain cool during the hot summer months. Date: circa 1930s

Beehive and Leopardskin. Stockton on Tees 1970s Date: 1970s

Hiving a Swarm of Bees - a man in a field is holding a basket beehive under a clump of bees. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

The Industry. Allegorical sculpture. Barcelona. Spain
The Industry. 1802. Allegorical sculpture by Salvador Gurri Corominas (1749-1819) at the foot of the staircase of honor at Casa Llotja de Mar. Marble. Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Big Hair of 1917
A slightly exaggerated view of the vogue for tall hair during this period. Hats also had high crowns - no doubt to accommodate " do s" such as this. 1917

Beehive department store, The Hague, Netherlands
Beehive department store (De Bijenkorf), Wagenstraat, The Hague, Netherlands. Date: circa 1930s

Fashionable young woman in a train, gazing out of the window. Date: circa 1960s

Crocheted and embroidered greetings card. Date: early 20th century

Beehives in the Holy Land. Date: 1920s

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA - Gardo House, Eagle Gate and the Lion and Bee Hive Houses Date: circa 1901

Christmas card in the shape of a honey pot decorated with a beehive and pink flowers. Date: circa 1890s

The beehive terminal building at Gatwick Airport following installation of a VHF transmitter station aerial tower

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