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Easter Customs - Czech RepublicIn the Czech Republic there are many customs tied up with the Easter weekend. One such custom is illustrated on this postcard
Harvest Festival ChurchFlowers, eggs and other Harvest Festival decorations in the church at Bicknoller, in the Quantocks, Somerset, England. Date: August 1963
Painting Easter EggsA Russian countryman and his grandchildren paint Easter Eggs. Date: 19th century
Crosse & Blackwell - Vinegars and OilsAn assortment of condements mainly the bottles of vinegar and Oil made by Crosse and Blackwell, the illustration also shows various ingrediants of a salad such as tomatoes
Two little girls on an Easter postcardA Happy Easter -- two little girls kissing on an Easter greetings postcard. A blackboard on an easel stands at the side, and there are coloured eggs, chicks and flowers on the floor
Rabbit in Hen CartA rabbit in a cart full of eggs, pulled along by a hen! Date: early 1930s
Basket of EggsA basket of hens eggs. Date: 1980
Eggs / France / 18th CThe Art of making chicks hatch. Eggs are kept in barrels buried in dung. Thermometers are used to control the temperature and make eggs hatch faster. Date: Circa 1760
Politician pelted with rotten eggsA Politician (Juggins) is pelted with rotten eggs at a hustings. A clever play on words on this postcard from the Market Reports series
Easter Bunnies and EggsTwo greedy little Easter bunnies stealing Easter eggs from a nest! Date: early 1930s
Chick in Egg / 18th CA view of a baby chick as if it was in its egg and various stages of the hatching. Date: Circa 1760
Making a CakeCracking eggs into a cake mix in a baking bowl. Date: 1980
Easter Bunny and EggsA very clever Easter bunny chocolate icing some Easter Eggs! Date: early 1930s
Queueing for Eggs
Lizard EggsLizard (Lacerta Vivipara) eggs. Date: 1960s
Cute little girl holding a bouquetA cute little girl in a white dress, holding a bouquet of red flowers. first published 1879
Poster advertising Abbey Road estate agents -- buy your home through Abbey Road, enquire within for list of available properties
Collecting Albatross eggs - Laysan IslandCollecting Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) eggs on Laysan Island, Hawaii (for sale in the markets of Honolulu) Date: 1905
Brazilians mashing turtle eggsNative indians of Brazil cooking al fresco: mashing turtle eggs in a large trough. Date: 19th century
The silkworm moth of IndiaVarious stages of the lifecycle of the silkworm from the grub to the caterpillar than finally to the moth. Date: 1895
A man and woman from St Petersburg, Russia. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century
Feeding Poultry by Millicent SowerbyA group of Girl Guides and Brownies pictured in a farmyard lending a hand by feeding the chickens and ducks
Typical Country Man of Corfu, GreeceTypical Rustic Peasant from the Island of Corfu, Greece
See-saw on an Easter Egg with the Easter BunnyA rather splendid symbolism-packed Easter card, with two children, a boy and a girl, playing on a see-saw balanced on a giant Easter egg
Little Games for the Holidays - Pitching Poached Egg for TerAnother ridiculous and rather messy game from the imagination of William Heath Robinson showing territorial army officers throwing poached eggs at a slice of toast skewered by a toasting fork
Earwig, also showing its eggs and newly-hatched young
Looking for Nits and liceA Russian woman searches a teenage boys head for lice (pediculis capitis) and nits (eggs or young lice)
Izmir, Turkey - Vegetable MarketA Vegetable Market with vegetable sellers at Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey
Eggs from the SkyTwo boys from the Keep Hatch School at Wokingham, Berkshire, hold some of the eggs which fell out of a clear sky in December 1974
Almeria, Spain - Embarkation of Eggs in barrels for export
Easter Card - German Allies of World War OneThe German allies in World War one depicted as painted eggs in this propaganda Easter Card
Boy with Basket of EggsA boy opens a basket of eggs
Edinburgh University Undergraduates Battle for the QuadranPhotograph showing the traditional battle fought by Edinburgh University Undergraduates for possession of the Quadrangle steps after the election of a new Lord Rector of the University
Dried Milk & EggsAn open kitchen cupboard, stocked with dried milk and dried egg powder, essential items during World War Two rationing
Market People - 5She sells eggs... 5 of series of 12
ICHNEUMONHERPESTES (formerly Viverra) ICHNEUMON - lives in Egypt where it eats crocodile eggs and was consequently venerated by the ancient Egyptians
Eggs in a Nest C1880Four eggs in a nest
Market WomenAn English Market-Woman and her daughter - both laden with baskets of - what ? Vegetables ? Eggs ? all will be revealed when they lay out their wares
Silk ProcessingSilk-workers examine and prepare the silkworms Eggs in order to put them into Bags or Boxes for hatching
Collecting Eggs 2 / 2Collecting eggs from battery hens at Norwich School of Agriculture
Collecting EggsCollecting eggs from battery hens
Topping Book / CampingTwo short-wearing girl campers enjoy a fry-up of bacon and eggs, with toast and marmalade, tea and coffee for afters
Beetroot with CeleryBeetroot served with celery
Eggs with AnchoviesEggs served with anchovies
Eggs with OlivesEggs served with olives
Greetings from LeipzigBunnies take a load of easter eggs to the Leipzig market
Family BreakfastA happy family enjoying a hearty breakfast of boiled eggs, toast and marmite, around the table
Stealing Birds EggsThree boys anger birds by stealing eggs from their nests