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Birch Collection

Background imageBirch Collection: Autumnal Scene with Fairy & Blackberries

Autumnal Scene with Fairy & Blackberries
An autumnal folklore scene with a fairy, dressed in blue, sat amid the visible roots of a silver birch tree, holding a delicious-looking blackberry

Background imageBirch Collection: Scottish Pine Forest

Scottish Pine Forest poster with captions by Barbara Nicholson made for a printed wallchart

Background imageBirch Collection: Rochdale Union Workhouse, Dearnley, Lancashire

Rochdale Union Workhouse, Dearnley, Lancashire
The approach to the Rochdale Union workhouse, opened in 1877 at Dearnley, near Rochdale, Lancashire. The site later became Birch Hill Hospital

Background imageBirch Collection: Bunny and Child

Bunny and Child
A bunny dances with a child in a bunny costume, while coloured eggs lie on the grass and a robin sings on the bare branches of a silver birch

Background imageBirch Collection: Hiawatha / Longfellow

Hiawatha / Longfellow
Hiawathas departure: Hiawatha sails Westward into the sunset

Background imageBirch Collection: Springtime tableau

Springtime tableau - Young childrenin fresh bright dresses out in the Spring sunshine, picking Spring flowers, watching young creatures, birds nesting in fresh young birch trees, prancing lambs

Background imageBirch Collection: A Silver birch tree - winter

A Silver birch tree - winter

Background imageBirch Collection: Craftsmen making besom brooms and wooden rakes

Craftsmen making besom brooms and wooden rakes
Two craftsmen sit on narrow benches, making besom brooms and wooden rakes. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageBirch Collection: Craftsmen make besom brooms and wooden rakes

Craftsmen make besom brooms and wooden rakes
Two craftsmen sit on narrow benches, making besom brooms and wooden rakes. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageBirch Collection: Reverie Date: 1890

Reverie Date: 1890

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. She was told by the footman at the door that the Earl would not see her. Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. "Mr Hobbs, " said Cedric, "an earl is sitting on this box now!" Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY

LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY
Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Just lean on me, said Little Lord Fauntleroy. I'll walk very slowly. Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: Title page of 18th edition (1890) of Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Title page of 18th edition (1890) of Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Illustration by Reginald Birch. Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. "So this is Little Lord Fauntleroy." Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. "I used to think I might perhaps be a president, but I never thought of being an earl, " said Ceddie

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. The big cat was purring in drowsy content; she liked the caressing touch of the kind little hand. Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY

LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY
Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Jerry narrates some of his adventures. Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. "Are you the earl?" said Cedric. "I'm your grandson. I'm Lord Fauntleroy." Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. The workmen liked to see him stand among them, talking away, with his hands in his pockets. Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. "My grandfather says these are my ancestors, " said Fauntleroy. Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. "Why, boss!" exclaimed Dick, "D'ye know him yerself?" Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Lord Fauntleroy makes a speech to the tenants. Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. "I was thinking how beautiful you are, " said Lord Fauntleroy. Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. "I've a great deal to thank your lordship for, " said Higgins. Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. "Up the lad had to get, and my lord trudges alongside of him with his hands in his pockets." Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Wilkins was carrying his hat for him, and his hair was flying, but he came back at a brisk canter. Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. The gates were opened by a woman and two children who came out of a pretty ivy-covered lodge. Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. "Shall I be your boy even if I'm not going to be an earl?" said Cedric. Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Lord Fauntleroy writes an order. Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. "I have to go to England and be a Lord, " says Cedric to the woman on the apple stall. Date: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Illustration by Reginald Birch to Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett. "Are you quite sure you want me?" said Mrs Errol

Background imageBirch Collection: Gathering firewood - Russia

Gathering firewood - Russia. Date: circa 1912

Background imageBirch Collection: Pilate orders Jesus Christ to be flogged by several guards

Pilate orders Jesus Christ to be flogged by several guards with cat-o-nine tails and birches. Alors Pilate fit prendre Jesus et le fit fouetter. John XIX v. 1

Background imageBirch Collection: Little Lord Fauntleroy

Little Lord Fauntleroy
Dick boards the steamer to say goodbye to Lord Fauntleroy. Date: First published: 1886

Background imageBirch Collection: The Grizzly giant, sequoia tree, Maarispos Grove, California

The Grizzly giant, sequoia tree, Maarispos Grove, California, men and horses in front of the tree. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageBirch Collection: Russian banya or sauna, 18th century

Russian banya or sauna, 18th century
Russian banya, sauna or public baths, 18th century. Men and women scourging themselves with birch leaves, men throwing buckets of water on hot stones

Background imageBirch Collection: Birch Tree

Birch Tree

Background imageBirch Collection: W H Birch

W H Birch

Background imageBirch Collection: RMS Olympic, Birch First Class wood section

RMS Olympic, Birch First Class wood section
RMS. OLYMPIC, Birch First Class Stateroom wood section with small section of architrave attached. 42ins. x 6ins

Background imageBirch Collection: RMS Olympic, Birch First Class stateroom wood section

RMS Olympic, Birch First Class stateroom wood section
RMS OLYMPIC, Birch First Class Stateroom wood section. 80ins. x 4ins

Background imageBirch Collection: Nightingale Valley, Clifton, Bristol

Nightingale Valley, Clifton, Bristol - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageBirch Collection: John Lamorna Birch RA, artist

John Lamorna Birch RA, artist
Caricature of John Lamorna Birch RA, artist, by Philippe Ledoux Date: circa 1930

Background imageBirch Collection: Village Yard

Village Yard
A drawing which shows the enclosed area of a fenced yard belonging to a property in a simple town. A dark figure can be seen beside a tree on the right. Date: circa 1923

Background imageBirch Collection: Tower Bridge

Tower Bridge
A drawing which shows a view from low down, of Tower Bridge, a bascule and suspension bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894, designed by Horace Jones and engineered by John Wolfe Barry

Background imageBirch Collection: City Scene

City Scene
This drawing is an evening city streey scene, motor vehicles are travelling down the side road, witht all street lamps and buildings to each side

Background imageBirch Collection: Foreign Street

Foreign Street
A drawing which looks down a street, with tall buildings rising on each side, pedestrians are walking down the pavement. Date: circa 1923

Background imageBirch Collection: Beech Avenue

Beech Avenue
A landscape painting of a large grassy clearing surrounded by beech and birch trees, with sunlight shining through the gaps above. Date: circa 1922

Background imageBirch Collection: The Two Birch Trees

The Two Birch Trees
A landscape oil painting of two slender birch trees standing amongst some rocks on a slope of a large hill in the countryside. Date: circa 1921

Background imageBirch Collection: Cessna 172B Skyhawk ZK-BYH

Cessna 172B Skyhawk ZK-BYH (msn 172B-47797). (This aircraft was written off on 4 December 1965 at Birch Hill airfield after over-running the strip on take-off). Date: circa 1963

Background imageBirch Collection: Sheriffs of London, Samuel Birch and William Heygate

Sheriffs of London, Samuel Birch and William Heygate, in the Court of the Exchequer on Michaelmas Day. Date: 1811

Background imageBirch Collection: Child Playing Stork bringing baby Children's

Child Playing Stork bringing baby Children's
Child, Playing, Stork, bringing, baby, Children's, Postcard, design, Watercolour, painting, Norah, Ann, Birch, 12022720

Background imageBirch Collection: Child Playing

Child Playing by Norah Anne Birch

Background imageBirch Collection: The Old Stadt Theater - Hamburg, Germany

The Old Stadt Theater - Hamburg, Germany - inset illustration inside a piece of Silver Birch Tree Bark. Showing the new facade designed by Martin Haller in 1874. Date: 1900s

Background imageBirch Collection: Vintage 19th century photograph - St Gotthard, Upper Bridge, Switzerland

Vintage 19th century photograph - St Gotthard, Upper Bridge, Switzerland

Background imageBirch Collection: Fallen trees Japan, likely Typhoon damage

Fallen trees Japan, likely Typhoon damage
Vintage 19th century photograph - Japan - from the studio of Baron Raimund von Stillfried. Fallen trees at Ninomiya, Kanagaw district, possibly the result of typhoon damage

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

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

Background imageBirch Collection: Trades in Regency England. Hop picking, South Down

Trades in Regency England. Hop picking, South Down sheep and effects of gunpowder

Background imageBirch Collection: Dwarf birch, Betula pumila

Dwarf birch, Betula pumila
Dwarf birch or bog birch, Betula pumila, Betula bassa

Background imageBirch Collection: Cyclanthus bipartitus

Cyclanthus bipartitus, Cyclanthe a deux feuilles

Background imageBirch Collection: Menu, Lord Mayor of London Dinner, Mansion House

Menu, Lord Mayor of London Dinner, Mansion House, 27 June 1849 -- Sir James Duke MP. 1849

Background imageBirch Collection: Ceremony of Presenting the Sheriffs of London

Ceremony of Presenting the Sheriffs of London, Samuel Birch and William Heygate in the Court of the Exchequer. 1811

Background imageBirch Collection: Birch tree (Betula alba)

Birch tree (Betula alba). Date: 1842

Background imageBirch Collection: Polypore mushrooms

Polypore mushrooms
Cyclomyces setiporus (Polyporus intybaceus) and birch polypore, Piptoporus betulinus (Polyporus betulinus). Chromolithograph by Lassus after an illustration by A

Background imageBirch Collection: Sweet birch, Betula lenta

Sweet birch, Betula lenta. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

Background imageBirch Collection: Silver birch tree with peppered moth

Silver birch tree with peppered moth
Silver birch tree, Betula pendula, with peppered moth, Biston betularia, caterpillar and pupa. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmanns Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1848

Background imageBirch Collection: Birch bolete, Leccinum scabrum

Birch bolete, Leccinum scabrum (Boletus scaber). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms, Harper, New York, 1895

Background imageBirch Collection: Dwarf birch, Betula nana

Dwarf birch, Betula nana. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816

Background imageBirch Collection: Downy birch or white birch, Betula alba

Downy birch or white birch, Betula alba. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr

Background imageBirch Collection: Three studio portraits

Three studio portraits of a little girl, taken from different angles, circa 1920s. Date: 1920s

Background imageBirch Collection: Old maid on a comic greetings card

Old maid on a comic greetings card
Old maid with birch twigs and alphabet book on a comic greetings card with verse and pull tab. Date: circa 1860s

Background imageBirch Collection: Advert, Birch and Gaydon clocks and watches

Advert, Birch and Gaydon clocks and watches
Advert for Birch and Gaydon, Fenchurch Street, London, manufacturers of chronometers, watches and clocks, goldsmiths and jewellers, dealers in precious stones. circa 1880

Background imageBirch Collection: Western Counties Rugby Team

Western Counties Rugby Team: Donaldson, Hall, Birch, Ebdon, Toller, Lias, Gamlin, Bildings, May, Jarman, Thomas, Salter, Soane, Bowley, Stoyle. 1890s

Background imageBirch Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 487

Curtis British Entomology Plate 487
Lepidoptera: Cochleophasia tessellea = Taleporia tessellea (Large Birch Bright) [Plant: Ballota nigra (Black or Stinking Horehound)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageBirch Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 434

Curtis British Entomology Plate 434
Lepidoptera: Endromis versicolor = Endromis versicolora (Kentish Glory) [Plant: Betula pendula (Betula alba, Birch tree)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageBirch Collection: Father CMas - Birch Twig

Father CMas - Birch Twig
Father Christmas arrives at the Thalberg familys house bearing gifts for the good children but a birch twig for the naughty children. He receives a mixed reception. Date: Circa 1815

Background imageBirch Collection: Statue of Queen Victoria - Queen Victoria Street, London - at the Northern end of

Statue of Queen Victoria - Queen Victoria Street, London - at the Northern end of Blackfriars Bridge. Date: circa 1905

Background imageBirch Collection: Expedition of Malaspina. Philippines. Zamboanga

Expedition of Malaspina. Philippines. Zamboanga
Malaspina Expedition. Philippines (1792). Village of Zamboanga. Drawing by Fernando Brambila. Drawing. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Navy Museum

Background imageBirch Collection: Healing Plants 1904 Pl. 2

Healing Plants 1904 Pl. 2
A selection of 11 healing plants & herbs including parsley, rosemary, horsetail, birch and lungwort. Date: 1904

Background imageBirch Collection: Illustration, Cymatophoridae -- Acronyctidae

Illustration, Cymatophoridae -- Acronyctidae -- Thyatira Batis, Cymatophora Or, Asphalia Flavicornis, Asphalia Ridens, Acronycta Leporina, Acronycta Alni, Acronycta Psi, Acronycta Aceris

Background imageBirch Collection: Wolseley Siddeley Vintage Car, Llaskett, Herefordshire

Wolseley Siddeley Vintage Car, Llaskett, Herefordshire
Wolseley Siddeley Vintage Car, Llaskett, Much Birch, near Hereford, Herefordshire, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageBirch Collection: Russia - a compact woods kolok ( kolki for plural)

Russia - a compact woods kolok ( kolki for plural) consisting of birch only (Betula sp.). forest steppe near town of Chelyabinsk - Russian

Background imageBirch Collection: Mountainside Birch

Mountainside Birch
A birch tree growing on a steep mountainside near Cwmdare, Glamorganshire, Wales. Date: 1950s



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