Broom Collection (page 4)

Butchers broom leaved borbonia, Borbonia ruscifolia.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and engraved by Weddell from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1820, Samuel Curtis, Walworth

Sweet broom or Jews myrtle, Ruscus aculeatus.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by French botanist Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard from Herbier de la France, Paris, 1780

Climbing butchers broom, Ruscus androgynus.. Illustration drawn by William Jackson Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtiss The Botanical Magazine

Tall broom-like toad flax, Linaria genistifolia var procera
Tall broom-like toad flax, Linaria genistifolia var. procera.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and engraved by Weddell from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1820, Samuel Curtis

WW1 cartoon, Cleaning Days, Souvenir of the European War 1914, showing a large, heavily bearded soldier sweeping up some small German and Austrian soldiers. 1914

Group photo with soldiers and dog in yard
Group photo with soldiers, civilians and a dog in a back yard. Date: circa 1914-1918

Volunteer in Womens Land Army on Duchy of Cornwall farm
Miss C. M. Matheson, a novelist, working as a volunteer under the Womens Land Service scheme during the First World War at the home farm near the village of Stoke Climsland

Girl with broom

Broom and basket vendor, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Halloween Greetings Postcard
On Halloween, the witches night, If YELLOW is the lantern light Your future surely will be bright. A witch flies across the moonlit sky on her broomstick

Two gardeners sweeping leaves, 1889
Two gardeners at work sweeping leaves in the grounds of a stately home. Date: 1889

Dustman and Cart at the Roadside Date: 1930s

Ice Sweeper
A man on ice skates, sweeping the ice with a broom. Date: early 1930s

The Broom Seller. Collins, William 1788-1847 (attributed to)

Raphael Kirchner - Pretty lady on a Chimney with broom harp
Fantasy card by Raphael Kirchner - Pretty lady sat above the rooftops atop a Chimney plucking the strings of a broom harp Date: circa 1903

Russian Chimneysweep with his broom and rope. Date: 1905

Russian Road Sweeper. Date: circa 1903

Itinerant Russian Broom seller, with his wide selection of brushes, brooms, pipe cleaners and sundry additional cleaning paraphernalia of all shapes and sizes! Date: circa 1902

Two Japanese women cleaning a Geisha House
Beautiful postcard, depicting two Japanese women (O-Kiku-Ean and Ayame-San) cleaning a Geisha House. Date: circa 1910s

Paranthropus robustus cranium (SK46)
Frontal view of a cast of an adult, probably female, cranium, crushed, with half of braincase, portion of face, palatinum and maxilla. Discovered at Swartkrans, South Africa by Robert Broom and J.T

Australopithecus africanus cranium & mandible (Sts 5)
Cast reconstruction of cranium & mandible belonging to Australopithecus africanus discovered at Sterkfontein by Dr Robert Broom and J.T. Robinson in April 1947

Cytisus scoparius L. Scotch broom
Sketch 30 (66 Drawings Volume). From a collection of original drawings and sketches by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Genet a balais, yellow broom
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Cytisus scoparius, English broom
Monochrome drawing by Arthur Harry Church, 1902. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Witch Hazel. From Playhour Annual 1985 (1984)

Timber merchant
People You See. Timber merchant. From Teddy Bear (12 December 1964)

Repairman
People You See. Repairman. From Teddy Bear (2 January 1965)

Park attendant
People You See. Park attendant. From Teddy Bear (16 October 1965)

Unidentified scene of mice sweeping autumn leaves

Sweeping up autumn leaves

Gas Meter Man
People You See: The Gas-Meter Man. From Teddy Bear (1 February 1964)

Street Sweeper
People You See. From Teddy Bear (15 February 1964)

Man with a broom, wearing geta; woman with spinning wheel; man with a mallet. Date 18--

French soldiers cleaning their Barrack Yard. They all wear loose overalls over their uniforms (even the supervising officers) - dusty work! Date: 1906

Hypnotist directing people to do unusual activities: woman playing table like a keyboard instrument, man riding chair like a racehorce, men using broom and umbrella as musical instruments

Witch and goblins by Reverend Baden Powell
A delightful and typically Victorian sketch of a witch and her goblin friends, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell

School teacher and pupils in filmmaking project, Walton
Walton-on-the-Naze Secondary School teacher Mr Lou Broom encouraged his pupils to learn various skills during the making of several award winning films

Stable hands, Marine Hotel Stables, Walton-on-the-Naze
A group of six grooms with a pony and a small child pictured in the stables of The Marine Hotel in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, where guests horses were looked after during their stay. circa 1890

Silhouette of people in a snowy landscape, on a menu recommending Lea & Perrins Sauce. The group on the left are playing a game of curling on the ice

Warwickshire Gorse
A fine view of Gredenton Hill, near Fenny Compton, Watwickshire, England, with a mass of gorse (broom) in flower in the foreground and the winding Avon Dassett road. Date: early 1960s

Black Ants & Black Fly
Black Ants and Black Fly on a Broom seed pod. Date: 1960s

Autumn in the Park
A park keeper sits on a park bench, taking a break from his work to enjoy the Autumn sunshine, his wheelbarrow and broom behind him. Date: 1950s

BROOM HALL
Broom Hall, Broom, Warwickshire, England, a fine Elizabethan mansion, built in 1577 for Sir Thomas Throckmorton of Gough Court. Date: 16th century

Gorse in Bloom
Gorse (or Broom) in bloom on the high ground above Teston village, Northamptonshire, England. On the right, in the distance, is Creston Hospital, in lovely rural surroundings. Date: 1960s

Unknown Racing Stables, England
The staff of an unknown Racing Stables, England Date: circa 1910s

Fight between a landlady and soldier
Meg Dods and Captain McTurk ; the Captain protects himself from the onslaught of the furious landlady, Meg. Date: 1843

Cinderella and Fairy Godmother
Cinderella, sitting by the fireside, is visited by her Fairy Godmother. 20th century

The old woman who brushed the cobwebs off the sky. late 19th century

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