Crabs Collection

Crustaces - crustaceans
A variety of crustaceans including some rather fierce looking crabs and lobsters. Date: 1930

Crabbing Their Style by William Heath Robinson
Cartoon, Crabbing their style. Toeing for crabs at and seaside resort during the holiday months. Men crab fishing using feet as bait

Fishermen by the sea with lobster / crab pots
Fishermen with their pots and nets. Watercolour Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Hermit crabs and coconut crab
Hermit crab, Pagurus excavatus 1, common hermit crab in shell, Pagurus bernhardus 2, and coconut crab, Birgus latro 3. Paguro angoloso, Paguro bernardo, Birgo ladro

Children crabbing from a wooden pontoon at New Brighton
Children crabbing with lines from a wooden pontoon at the seaside resort of New Brighton, on the Wirral in Merseyside, England Date: 1994

Boys fishing on a pier early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Historical views of England. View of Lands End, Cornwall 82, coach approaching London with St. Pauls cathedral 83, and sailor returning to his family home 84

Species of mole crabs or sand crabs. Hippa adactyla 1, Emerita emeritus 2, Albunea symmysta 3. Remipede testuggine, Ippa emerito, Albunea sinnista

Dyers lichen or crabs eye lichen, Lichen perellus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1800

Children fishing for crabs on wooden pontoon, New Brighton
Two small boys and two girls fishing for crabs on a wooden pontoon at New Brighton, on the Wirral in Merseyside, England. Photographed from above Date: 1994

Crab fisherman, Cadgwith, Cornwall
A crab fisherman carries a tea chest full of crabs from his beached fishing boat up the beach at Cadgwith Cove, The Lizard, Cornwall. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1990

Down by the Sea - Catch of the Season - Crab biting a toe
Down by the Sea - The Catch of the Season - A pesky Crab bites the toe of a late Victorian / early Edwardian lady having a paddle through the rockpools

A nocturnal Hermit Crab (unidentified) rummages in rainforest floor. Tioman Island, Malaysia; June

Boys Crabbing
Three boys in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England - skippers of the future, fishing for crabs from the pier of the Corporation Bridge across the River Freshney. Date: 1950s

Susi - discovering a crab on the beach. 1950s

Seashore. Hunting for crabs
The crab hunt. Edwarding family hunting crabs along the seashore. Date: circa 1910

Susi - looking at a crab on the beach. 1950s

HUGE CRABS
Sailors, shipwrecked on their way to India, catch and eat huge crabs Date: circa 1600

Bag with punning verse on a Christmas card
Bag with crab and punning verse on a Christmas card. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Fresh Crabs. Hartlepool Quay 1970s Date: 1970s

Crab and seaweed
A crab surrounded by seaweed. Date: circa 1920s

Fresh-water crab (unidentified) waits for prey to come with the current in a small stream in primary rainforest. river Danum valley, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; night in June

Children Crabbing
Children searching the rock pools for crabs, etc. at Beer, Devon, England. Date: 1960s

Native Fisherman - Honolulu, Hawaii, USA Date: 1907

CHILDREN BEING CRABS
Two children lie on their backs and make crabs. Date: 1930s

Guatemala - Crab sellers
Street Crab sellers in Guatemala

Children paddling and finding sea creatures
Four young girls paddling at the edge of the sea and examining the crabs and starfish they have found in the shallow water and placed in their buckets. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Norwegian Sea Creatures
Strange starfish, strange sponges, strange crabs, strange eels etcetera to be found in Norwegian waters

Seafood Stall 1950S
A fish stall at Brixham, Devon, England, selling oysters, crabs and shrimps, etc

CRABBING / 1883
Two men fishing for crabs

The Four Beggars
Beggars of France, Spain Germany and Italy complain of being infested by fleas, crabs, lice and bugs respectively

Boys Hunting for Crabs
Two boys stand in the sea with a net they ve caught a crab with. He d better watch his fingers putting them in there

Kids Buying Crabs
Two little boys buying crabs from an old lady on a stall in Cullercoats, North Shields, north east coast of England

Assorted Marine Life
A mixture of fish, octopus, crabs, sea horses and shellfish on the sea bed

Man Catches Crab / 1882
An old fisherman-type catches a crab, a lobster and an angler fish

Assorted Arthropods
Arthropoda / arthropods, including a wide variety of insects but also crabs and lobsters who share the feature of articulated feet

Mer-People / Sea-Lady
The sea-lady allures Maurice into the sea : blowing at his bagpipes he follows her, along with the crabs and fishes. (an Irish story)

Various Crabs
Gecarcinus anisochele and other crabs

CRAB 1849
Lupa pelagica

Water Babies Scene / 1909
An underwater scene

Futuristic crab hunting, with children on the seabed wearing diving helmets

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