Skip to main content

Elm Collection

Background imageElm Collection: Union Workhouse, Brighton, Sussex

Union Workhouse, Brighton, Sussex
Brighton Union workhouse on Race Hill, at Elm Grove in Brighton, Sussex, which opened in 1867. From 1915 to 1920 it was the Kitchener Indian Hospital and later became Brighton General Hospital

Background imageElm Collection: British Forest Trees

British Forest Trees
A chart of British forest trees

Background imageElm Collection: Trees / Common Elm C1890

Trees / Common Elm C1890
A common elm

Background imageElm Collection: Puysegurs Magnetic Elm

Puysegurs Magnetic Elm
PUYSEGUR His magnetic elm at Buzancy, which he magnetised, and which magnetised his subjects in their turn

Background imageElm Collection: Elm tree, Ulmus campestris, in winter

Elm tree, Ulmus campestris, in winter, with animals gathered round it. Date: 1842

Background imageElm Collection: CRYSTAL PALACE INTERIOR 1851

CRYSTAL PALACE INTERIOR 1851
The Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace: interior of the transept, looking north, with the Osler fountain and elm tree enclosed within the structure Date: 1851

Background imageElm Collection: Elm Grove, Bognor Regis, Sussex

Elm Grove, Bognor Regis, Sussex, England. Date: 1920s

Background imageElm Collection: Photograph of Elm Tree PH, Harlesden, London

Photograph of Elm Tree PH, Harlesden, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Nothing for the Elm Tree

Background imageElm Collection: Common Elm Tree

Common Elm Tree

Background imageElm Collection: Elm House, Walthamstow

Elm House, Walthamstow
A pencil and ink drawing of Elm House, in Walthamstow, the place of birth of the Pre-Raphaelite craftsman, William Morris, a pioneer of the Arts and Crafts movement. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageElm Collection: Photograph of Wych Elm PH, Kingston, Surrey

Photograph of Wych Elm PH, Kingston, Surrey. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageElm Collection: Photograph of Elm Park Tavern, Tulse Hill, London

Photograph of Elm Park Tavern, Tulse Hill, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageElm Collection: Chinese elm, Ulmus parvifolia

Chinese elm, Ulmus parvifolia
Chinese elm or lacebark elm, Ulmus parvifolia, Ulmus chinensis, Olmo della China. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imageElm Collection: Amargo, Quassia amara

Amargo, Quassia amara
Amargo, bitter-ash, bitter-wood or hombre grande, Quassia amara. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imageElm Collection: Elm Court Blind School, London - Typewriting

Elm Court Blind School, London - Typewriting
Girls using typewriters at the London School Boards Elm Court School for the Blind, Tulse Hill. Date: circa 1903

Background imageElm Collection: Elm Court Blind School, London - Chair Caning

Elm Court Blind School, London - Chair Caning
Girls at the London School Boards Elm Court School for the Blind, Tulse Hill, caning the seats of stools. Date: early 1900s

Background imageElm Collection: Regt de la Chaudiere Memorial, Beny-sur-Mer, Normandy

Regt de la Chaudiere Memorial, Beny-sur-Mer, Normandy
Canadian forces had been given clear objectives by Major General R.F.L Keller their Divisional Commander. Lines of advance were called Yew, Elm and Oak and important villages were also named

Background imageElm Collection: Field elm, Ulmus minor

Field elm, Ulmus minor (Ulmus suberosa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1810

Background imageElm Collection: Woodbine, Honeysuckle, Ivy and Elm

Woodbine, Honeysuckle, Ivy and Elm (Midsummer Nights Dream). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare, Day and Haghe

Background imageElm Collection: Elm oyster mushroom, Hypsizygus ulmarius

Elm oyster mushroom, Hypsizygus ulmarius (Agaricus ulmarius). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by William Hamilton Gibson from his book Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms, Harper

Background imageElm Collection: Common elm, Ulmus glabra

Common elm, Ulmus glabra (Ulmus campestris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman

Background imageElm Collection: Slippery elm or red elm, Ulmus rubra

Slippery elm or red elm, Ulmus rubra (Ulmus fulva). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London

Background imageElm Collection: Common elm, Ulmus campestris

Common elm, Ulmus campestris. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Background imageElm Collection: Wych elm or Scots elm, Ulmus glabra

Wych elm or Scots elm, Ulmus glabra (Ulmus campestris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Background imageElm Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 515

Curtis British Entomology Plate 515
Lepidoptera: Abraxas ulmata = Abraxas sylvata (Scarce or Clouded Magpie) [Plant: ?Ulmus campestris? agg. (Ulmus campestris?, Common Elm)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageElm Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 43

Curtis British Entomology Plate 43
Coleoptera: Scolytus destructor = Scolytus scloytus (Elm Bark Beetle) [Plant: ?Ulmus campestris? agg. (Ulmus campestris?, Common Elm)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageElm Collection: Interior of the Great Exhibition of 1851

Interior of the Great Exhibition of 1851
Looking north in the transept of the Great Exhibition, with a fountain in the foreground and showing the elm trees. Date: 1851

Background imageElm Collection: PLANTS / ULMUS CAMPESTRIS

PLANTS / ULMUS CAMPESTRIS
Species of ELM Date: late 19th century

Background imageElm Collection: Progress of building for the International Exhibition 1851

Progress of building for the International Exhibition 1851
CONSTRUCTION Building around an Elm tree. Date: January 1851

Background imageElm Collection: Windsor armchair and ladder-back armchair

Windsor armchair and ladder-back armchair
Windsor armchair with a high-back double-bow and fleur-de-lys motif in the pierced central splat, made from beech, cherry and willow, with an elm seat

Background imageElm Collection: Windsor armchair, detail

Windsor armchair, detail
Windsor armchair with a continuous arm and back bow made from ash with an elm seat, possibly manufactured in Yealmpton, Devon, c.1820. Date: c.1820

Background imageElm Collection: Ash and elm wood chair

Ash and elm wood chair Date: 1700 - 1800

Background imageElm Collection: Elm Court School for Blind Children, Tulse Hill, London

Elm Court School for Blind Children, Tulse Hill, London
The London School Boards Elm Court School for the Blind, Tulse Hill - girls sit around tables enjoying tea on the lawn. Date: early 1900s

Background imageElm Collection: Folklore / Rake Man

Folklore / Rake Man
LE MONSIEUR DE L ORME RATEAU (The Gentleman of the elm-tree of the Rake) a figure seen in Berry, central France, dressed in smart clothes but carrying a rake, none knows why Date: 1851

Background imageElm Collection: Illustration, Phytometridae

Illustration, Phytometridae -- Ortholitha Palumbaria, Ortholitha Bipunctaria, Scotosia Certata, Scotosia Undulata, Larentia Fluctuata, Larentia Bilineata, Larentia Tristata, Larentia Hastata

Background imageElm Collection: Elm sidefoot, Agaricus ulmarius 1, furrowed

Elm sidefoot, Agaricus ulmarius 1, furrowed clavaria 2, and cylindric clavaria 3.. Elm sidefoot, Agaricus ulmarius 1, furrowed clavaria, Clavaria rugosa 2, and cylindric clavaria

Background imageElm Collection: Night scene in Theatre Row, Dallas, Texas, USA

Night scene in Theatre Row, Dallas, Texas, USA
Night scene in Theatre Row, Elm Street, Dallas, Texas, USA, with the Majestic Theater on the right. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageElm Collection: England / Wicken

England / Wicken
A summers day scene in the village of Wicken, Northamptonshire, England, with its Church of St. John. Date: 1960s

Background imageElm Collection: High Street and Memorial to William Hunter, Brentwood, Essex

High Street and Memorial to William Hunter, Brentwood, Essex
The Martyrs Elm - planted on the spot where Protestant (Marian) Martyr William Hunter was incinerated in 1555 in Brentwood, Essex. Date: circa 1906

Background imageElm Collection: The Wellington Tree Cupboard

The Wellington Tree Cupboard
This tree was made from an elm tree that sheltered the Duke of Wellington during the Battle of Waterloo, in Belgium

Background imageElm Collection: Ulmus procera, elm

Ulmus procera, elm
Plate 11 from The Shape, Skeleton and Foliage of Thirty two species of Trees, 1786 by A. Cozens. Originally issued in 1771

Background imageElm Collection: Lopped Elm

Lopped Elm
Plate 12 from The Shape, Skeleton and Foliage of Thirty Two Species of Trees, 1786 by A. Cozens. The series was originally issued in 1771

Background imageElm Collection: Ulmus glabra, elm tree pollen

Ulmus glabra, elm tree pollen
Microscope photograph of modern pollen grain from a wych or English elm tree

Background imageElm Collection: People living in miserable poverty, Elm Grove, Oklahoma Coun

People living in miserable poverty, Elm Grove, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Date 1936 Aug

Background imageElm Collection: England / Chenies

England / Chenies
The pretty village of Chenies, in the most easterly part of south Buckinghamshire, England. Date: 1939

Background imageElm Collection: ELM TREES

ELM TREES
Elm trees. Date: 1939

Background imageElm Collection: Steel Halberd

Steel Halberd
A steel halberd, used in all civic processions at Berwick- on-Tweed, Northumberland, England. Dated 1685, the right hand piece displays the town emblem, a bear and a witch elm Date: 1685

Background imageElm Collection: The Washington Elm, Cambridge, Massachusetts

The Washington Elm, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Under this tree George Washington first took command of the American Army on 31st July 1775 during the American Revolution - The Washington Tree, Cambridge Common, Cambridge, Massachusetts



All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping