Coco Nut Collection

Scenes on board the SS Sumatra, November 1875
Engraving of a number of scenes on board the SS Sumatra, during its voyage to India via Aden and the Red Sea. The scenes show (left to right, top to bottom) 1

Bacup Coconut Dancers
NUTTERS DANCE:(Lancashire) Britannia Bacup Coconut dancers, York Summer Festival. In order that their spell may be more effective they black their faces in disguise

Dancing at Coconut Grove
Elegant couples dine and dance to the calypso beat of Edmundo Ros and his band at the New Coconut Grove, Regent Street, London

All the Fun of the Fair by H. L. Oakley
Charming silhouette cut by H. L. Oakley depicting a travelling fair pay its annual visit to a fair. Merry-go-rounds and coconut shys are shown alongside a fortune teller and performing bear

Palm patterns - Rangoon - Fishtail palm easy to transplant. Toddy Palmyra Tau fan shaped frond. Coconut palm long feathery frond. Date: 1952

Fliptail the Otter at the fair

Tales From Many Lands: The Coconut Prince

Prince Henry at the Fresh Air Fund HQ at Loughton
Prince Henry, later Duke of Gloucester, entering wholeheartedly into all the fun of the fair as he has a go a the coconut shy during a visit to the Fresh Air Fund Headquarters at Loughton

Silhouettes of various Derby Day scenes, including a gipsy caravan, a fairground caller with a coconut shy, a photographer, a bookmaker at a racecourse, people enjoying a picnic

L Wain. The coconut shy
The Coconut Shy. Artist: Louis Wain. Happy cats having fun shying at coconuts as their brave companions recover the ammunition Date: 1904

Picking Coconuts
Young Queenslander seeks coconuts! In Townsville, Queensland, north Australia, the great coconut palms are luxurious rivals of their sisters of the South Seas. Date: 1930s

Apples & Fried Bread
Baked apples on fried bread, garnished with coconut. Date: 1930s

Dutch East Indies
Coconut palm trees and a typical landscape scene in the Dutch East Indies (Indonesia). Date: 1930s

Gran pops Nutcracker Suite by Lawson Wood
Humorous illustration by Lawson Wood showing his orang utan character, Granpop, together with the help of some monkeys and a pig, attempting to crush a coconut with a homemade nutcracker. Date: 1934

Poster depicting the Empires copra
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, showing natives gathering copra, the dried kernel of the coconut

Coconuts rafted downstream - Manila
Coconuts being rafted to market down the Pasig River, Manila, Philippines

Queen Mother / Fiji Nz
ELIZABETH, THE QUEEN MOTHER During a royal tour of New Zealand, the Queen Mother visits Fiji and takes part in a traditional Yaqona ceremony and drinks from coconut shell

Holiday-makers on Hampstead Heath, London, 1872
Engraving showing the large crowds on Hampstead Heath during May holidays, 1872. A number of attractions, including an ice cream stall and a coconut shy, are shown drawing large crowds

The First Advance
A bashful monkey suitor offers his equally coy sweetheart a coconut in the romantic rituals that go on before marriage

Picking Coconuts / Africa
Coconuts are gathered in East Africa where they are used for their oil, vegetable fat and fibre

Nutters Dance / England
ENGLAND: EASTER CUSTOM NUTTERS DANCE. Britannia Bacup Coconut Dancers of Lancashire at the York Summer Festival. The dance is led by a whipper-in who whips the winter away!

Coconuts and other Fruit
A still life showing a coconut - split in half and some apples

London / Cries / Mat Man
The mat-man sells mats made from a strong fibre that adheres to the shell of the coconut and are very rare

Coconut Palms
A native Australian climbs a coconut palm in northern Queensland

An assortment of confectionery to be made at home
A wholesome and delicious assortment of confectionery that can be made at home

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