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Country Side Collection (page 9)

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Spain - Campesinos, Tenerife

Spain - Campesinos, Tenerife
Campesinos (Peasants / Countryfolk) in Tenerife, Spain Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Shepherd bellows into horses ear

Shepherd bellows into horses ear
Rather Hard of Hearing A young Shepherd fails to get the message across to his trusty steed, who appears to be stone deaf. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Donkey and owl at night

Donkey and owl at night
A donkey and owl alone together in the night, the crescent moon and stars shining down on them in this tranquil scene. 1925

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Netherlands - Neighbourhood of Middelburg

Netherlands - Neighbourhood of Middelburg
Rural scene in the Netherlands - a country girl carryies milk and a basket of laundry along the banks of a canal with a tower and dome of the town of Middelburg in the background

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Village Scene, Romania

Village Scene, Romania - a group of countryfolk gather to listen to an itinerant musician, entertaining them with his fiddle. Date: circa 1900

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Far From the Madding Crowd

Far From the Madding Crowd
Sequential cartoon showing a couple of intrepid campers determined to get away from it all, and hiking up hill, down dale and through a a river

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Women porters of the Italian Lakes with mules

Women porters of the Italian Lakes with mules
Women porters of the Italian Lakes region with a man, a young boy, a mule and a young calf. Date: circa 1909

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Romania - Jewish Romanians

Romania - Jewish Romanians Date: circa 1900

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Squirrel

Squirrel
A squirrel sits in an archway surrounded by beautiful plants, with mountains in the background. 1925

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Silhouettes of traditional Christmas scenes

Silhouettes of traditional Christmas scenes in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland, cut by H. L. Oakley with his magic scissors

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Woman of the Italian Lakes with straw backpack

Woman of the Italian Lakes with straw backpack
A woman of the Northern Italian lakes region carrying a large wicker backpack containing what apears to be hay. This traditional mode of transporting such goods is often depicted in the postcards

Background imageCountry Side Collection: The wooing of the Princess Royal

The wooing of the Princess Royal
Victoria(Vicky)(1840-1901), eldest daughter of Queen Victoria, is courted by Frederick William(1831-1888), Crown Prince of Prussia, later Emperor Frederick III

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Rural scene on the banks of Lake Maggiore

Rural scene on the banks of Lake Maggiore. An Italian woman of the region pauses to chat to a man working metal outside his stone house

Background imageCountry Side Collection: An idyllic rural scene

An idyllic rural scene: a farmhouse surrounded by fertile land, with a hedgehog and rabbit roaming peacefully, and a bird singing happily in the foreground. 1925

Background imageCountry Side Collection: The Carter

The Carter - a rustic cart driver in his smock and carrying a whip Date: 1905

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Silhouetted figure of a man and his dog

Silhouetted figure of a man and his dog
A silhouetted figure of a man and his dog in snowy surroundings, Germany c. 1961

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Country Folk on horseback - Romania

Country Folk on horseback - Romania Date: circa 1899

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Romanian Woman by the well

Romanian Woman by the well
A Romanian woman standing by the village well. This is likely to be a lever-action well, where the bucket and rope are attached to a long wooden lever

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Italian Shepheard - close to Rome

Italian Shepheard - close to Rome
Italian Shepherd with his flock on a farm near Rome. Note the distinctive form of the hayricks, each ending in a pointed dome with a pole in the top. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Farmer Blight of Holsworthy, Devon

Farmer Blight of Holsworthy, Devon
Farmer Blight of Holsworthy, a market town in West Devon, not far from the Cornish border. He is pictured here standing behind a gate

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Countryside outside Rome - Cattle

Countryside outside Rome - Cattle Date: circa 1910

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Sweden 1950s

Sweden 1950s
Children on the countryside during summer holidays, 1950s. Date: 1950s

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Northants Panorama

Northants Panorama
A panoramic scene looking from Honey Hill, near Cold Ashby, looking eastwards, Northamptonshire, England Date: early 1960s

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Winnats Pass

Winnats Pass, Derbyshire, England. The late afternoon sun throws into relief the grandeur of this wild and primitive limstone gorge. Date: 1950s

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Telegraph Poles Eyesore

Telegraph Poles Eyesore
Even motoring on a quiet lane, the beauty of the countryside is spoilt by ugly telegraph poles; a scene in Warwickshire, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Waiting For Master

Waiting For Master
A Lovely white horse and a faithful hound await the return of their master, possibly from a hard days toil in the fields. Date: circa 1904

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Typical scene behind the lines, Western Front, WW1

Typical scene behind the lines, Western Front, WW1
A typical scene behind the lines near the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Elegant lady Valentine card

Elegant lady Valentine card Date: circa 1905

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Ampezzo, Dolomites, Italy - Young Woman

Ampezzo, Dolomites, Italy - Young Woman
The traditional costume of a young woman of the Ampezzo Region of Italy in the Dolomite Mountains. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Nevendon

Nevendon
A beautifully-printed postcard depicting the Village Post Office at Nevendon, Essex Date: 1950s

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Boys in the country

Boys in the country
Two boys on the countryside during summer holidays, 1950s Date: 1950s

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Kingham, Oxfordshire - The Church and Schools

Kingham, Oxfordshire - The Church and Schools Date: circa 1906

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Gypsy Village in Macedonia

Gypsy Village in Macedonia Date: circa 1910

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Plump woman with parasol by a stream

Plump woman with parasol by a stream
A plump, middle aged woman with an open parasol, standing by a stream in the countryside. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Montengren Princesses and their families at Lovcen

Montengren Princesses and their families at Lovcen
The Montengren Princesses and their families at Lovcen, a mountain and national park in southwestern Montenegro. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Scottish Landscape

Scottish Landscape
A view of the countryside near Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Date: 1960s

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Newark Church

Newark Church
St. Marys Church, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, one of the finest parish churches in the country; its 252 feet high spire dominates the surrounding countryside. Date: 1950s photo

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Autumn Horse Ride

Autumn Horse Ride
A young couple on a romantic autumn horse ride in the English countryside. Date: 1930s

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Three boys walking along a lane

Three boys walking along a lane, probably on their way home for tea, as the sun will be setting soon. 1880

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Country scene with cattle on a birthday postcard

Country scene with cattle on a birthday postcard
A Bright And Happy Birthday -- a country scene with cattle on a birthday postcard. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCountry Side Collection: PRESTON, Lancashire

PRESTON, Lancashire
Distant view of Preston, Lancashire - a nice contrast between countryside and industrial development. Date: circa 1835

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Warwickshire Hills

Warwickshire Hills
The countryside of Warwickshire, England, seen from Camp Lane, Edgehill. Date: early 1960s

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Rose Dale, Yorkshire

Rose Dale, Yorkshire
Rose Dale, on the Yorkshire Moors, with a couple of sheep. Date: 1952

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Warwickshire Countryside

Warwickshire Countryside
An early spring landscape view of the countryside of Warwickshire, England, from Camp Lane, near Edge Hill. Date: early 1960s

Background imageCountry Side Collection: A Hunting Party C. 1900

A Hunting Party C. 1900
A shooting party split left and right into groups of estate workers and the richer guests, stand in admiration of their bag of hares and small game birds Date: circa 1900

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Clouds over Dorset

Clouds over Dorset
An impressive cloud formation over the countryside near Childeock, Dorset, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Dorset Panorama

Dorset Panorama
A fine panoramic view of the countryside near Tarrant Rushton, Dorset, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageCountry Side Collection: Weir Lodge, Norbury Park, Mickleham on the River Mole

Weir Lodge, Norbury Park, Mickleham on the River Mole
Norbury Park, Mickleham on the River Mole, Surrey - Weir Lodge Date: circa 1906



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