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Firewood Collection

Background imageFirewood Collection: Boys with boat full of tree branches

Boys with boat full of tree branches
Five boys with a boat full of tree branches. circa 1937

Background imageFirewood Collection: Hereford Industrial School Wood-chopping

Hereford Industrial School Wood-chopping
Boys chopping firewood in a shed at the Hereford Industrial School. Date: 1899

Background imageFirewood Collection: Ancient settlement of the Ice Age, Kazakhstan area

Ancient settlement of the Ice Age, Kazakhstan area
Ancient village settlement of the Ice Age or Stone Age, with a woman butchering a deer carcass, a man carving a stone, and people collecting firewood. 8700-2000 BCE

Background imageFirewood Collection: Young Eskimo (Inuit) girl with a captured Arctic Hare

Young Eskimo (Inuit) girl with a captured Arctic Hare Date: circa 1930s

Background imageFirewood Collection: Cinderella, Theatre Royal, Bognor

Cinderella, Theatre Royal, Bognor - collecting firewood Date: early 20th century

Background imageFirewood Collection: Gathering sticks in the New Forest. Date: 1903

Gathering sticks in the New Forest. Date: 1903

Background imageFirewood Collection: Woman dressed as winter, swaddled in rag and carrying fire wood. Date: c. 1915

Woman dressed as winter, swaddled in rag and carrying fire wood. Date: c. 1915
Woman dressed as winter, swaddled in rag and carrying fire wood. Date: c.1915

Background imageFirewood Collection: November, by Minnie Asprey

November, by Minnie Asprey. circa 1918

Background imageFirewood Collection: Christmas at the Loire

Christmas at the Loire - Prussian soldiers trying to keep warm in a snowy landscape. 1870

Background imageFirewood Collection: Collecting firewood

Collecting firewood
Countryside locals collecting firewood, or possibly looking for birds nests or mushrooms in an old tree trunk, 1890s Date: 1890s

Background imageFirewood Collection: Rural types

Rural types
Two young countrywomen greet a boy who has been collecting a bundle of sticks, 1890s Date: 1890s

Background imageFirewood Collection: Months of the year. November

Months of the year. November
An old woman gathering firewood to keep warm as winter draws near. Artist: Rie Cramer Date: circa 1926

Background imageFirewood Collection: Boy Firewood Vendor Date: 1910

Boy Firewood Vendor Date: 1910

Background imageFirewood Collection: FARM IN WINTER

FARM IN WINTER
A farm in winter time : gathering firewood, while sheep browse and ducks head for the icy pond. Date: 1856

Background imageFirewood Collection: FRENCH FARM PEOPLE

FRENCH FARM PEOPLE
Farm people on a small French farm return home at the end of the day with their cow, a goat and its kid, a bundle of firewood and a sack full of something heavy Date: circa 1920

Background imageFirewood Collection: FOLKLORE / CASSEUR DE BOIS

FOLKLORE / CASSEUR DE BOIS
LE CASSEU DE BOIS (= the branch-breaker) entity of Berry, central France, who may challenge the peasant as he gathers firewood Date: 1855

Background imageFirewood Collection: Christmas - Firewood 19th

Christmas - Firewood 19th
Returning home with a bundle of firewood Date: 1873

Background imageFirewood Collection: FETCHING FIREWOOD 1886

FETCHING FIREWOOD 1886
Two children bring home a barrow-load of firewood for the Christmas fire Date: 1886

Background imageFirewood Collection: Alpine Dairy Herdsmen (Sennen) eat their evening meal

Alpine Dairy Herdsmen (Sennen) eat their evening meal
Traditional Life in Switzerland - A group of Alpine Dairy Herdsmen (Sennen) take their evening meal of soup (or fondue) and bread outside a barn. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageFirewood Collection: Aden, Yemen - Firewood Sellers and their camel transports

Aden, Yemen - Firewood Sellers and their camel transports. Not the Britihs colonial influence of a hugely incongruous lampost! Date: 1910s

Background imageFirewood Collection: Countrywoman gathering firewood

Countrywoman gathering firewood in rural England. Date: 1890s

Background imageFirewood Collection: An Irish Peasant Girl - Northern Ireland

An Irish Peasant Girl - Northern Ireland Date: circa 1903

Background imageFirewood Collection: Boys camping in the 1930s

Boys camping in the 1930s
Boys camping in the great outdoors. One secures the tent, others fetch water and firewood while two more cook up something exciting over teh camp fire. Date: 1932

Background imageFirewood Collection: Firewood vendors on the road in Damascus, Syria

Firewood vendors on the road in Damascus, Syria
Firewood vendors transporting their goods on the road in Damascus, Syria. Date: circa 1915

Background imageFirewood Collection: Waifs and Strays Society Lincoln - Chopping Firewood

Waifs and Strays Society Lincoln - Chopping Firewood
Boys chopping firewood at the Waifs and Strays Society Home, Lincoln Date: 1896

Background imageFirewood Collection: Morocco, North Africa - Women selling Firewood

Morocco, North Africa - Women selling Firewood - Veiled women, stacks of wood. Part of Box 171 Boswell Collection - Morocco. Date: circa 1900

Background imageFirewood Collection: Robins perched on a pile of logs on a cutout New Year card

Robins perched on a pile of logs on a cutout New Year card
Three robins perched on a pile of logs on a cutout New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFirewood Collection: Taiwan - Country Girls with bundles of firewood for sale

Taiwan - Country Girls with bundles of firewood for sale
Taiwan - Country Girls carrying bundles of firewood for sale - standing on some rather ancient-looking steps. Date: circa 1914

Background imageFirewood Collection: Ponca indians roasting fish. Engraving

Ponca indians roasting fish. Engraving
Native of North America. Ponca Indians roasting fish. French engraving, 1844

Background imageFirewood Collection: Winter Rural Scene

Winter Rural Scene
A country home in winter : two women break up sticks for firewood, not much helped by a young man smoking a pipe, while two cows look on with interest. Date: circa 1850

Background imageFirewood Collection: Snow Covered Winter Farm

Snow Covered Winter Farm
A farm in winter time : gathering firewood, while sheep browse and ducks head for the icy pond

Background imageFirewood Collection: Man in the snow on a circular Christmas card

Man in the snow on a circular Christmas card
Man carrying firewood through the snow on a circular Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFirewood Collection: Rural scene in summer on a New Year card

Rural scene in summer on a New Year card, with a young woman carrying a bunch of firewood. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFirewood Collection: Three children with tree on a Christmas card

Three children with tree on a Christmas card
Three children with a decorated tree in the snow on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFirewood Collection: Woman and children with firewood on a Christmas card

Woman and children with firewood on a Christmas card
Woman and children with firewood in the snow on a Christmas card. circa 1890s

Background imageFirewood Collection: Two children gathering firewood on a Christmas card

Two children gathering firewood on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFirewood Collection: Man carrying firewood on a Christmas card

Man carrying firewood on a Christmas card
Man carrying firewood through the snow on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFirewood Collection: Girl collecting firewood on a New Year card

Girl collecting firewood on a New Year card
Girl collecting firewood in an autumnal wood on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFirewood Collection: Men Chop Firewood at Morning Post Embankment Home

Men Chop Firewood at Morning Post Embankment Home
Men chop firewood at a home on Londons Embankment sponsored by the Morning Post newspaper during a period of severe unemployment. Date: circa 1920

Background imageFirewood Collection: Young boy scout on outdoor activity, Mauritius

Young boy scout on outdoor activity, Mauritius
A young boy scout on an outdoor activity, Mauritius

Background imageFirewood Collection: Boy Scout on Ascension Island, South Atlantic

Boy Scout on Ascension Island, South Atlantic
A Boy Scout on Ascension Island, South Atlantic, collecting scrub wood for the fire on the lava flows. Date: 1981

Background imageFirewood Collection: Firewood Receipt, Settle Union, Yorkshire

Firewood Receipt, Settle Union, Yorkshire
A receipt issued by the Settle Union for a payment for firewood. Chopping wood for firewood was a common task given to workhouse inmates. Date: 1912

Background imageFirewood Collection: Three women with firewood bundles

Three women with firewood bundles
Three women resting on a stone wall, carrying large bundles of firewood on their backs

Background imageFirewood Collection: Kaffir Woman, Trinidad

Kaffir Woman, Trinidad
Kaffir woman (Black former plantation worker) in Trinidad, West Indies carrying a large bale of Firewood. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFirewood Collection: GIPSY GIRL

GIPSY GIRL
A pretty little gipsy girl chopping logs with an axe, Penshurst, Kent, England. Date: 1973

Background imageFirewood Collection: Cutting Firewood

Cutting Firewood
Cutting up logs for firewood in a French woodyard. Date: circa 1845

Background imageFirewood Collection: A Buryat (or Buriyad) man - Siberia, Russia

A Buryat (or Buriyad) man - Siberia, Russia
A Buryat (or Buriyad) man - the largest indigenous group in Siberia, mainly concentrated in their homeland, the Buryat Republic, a federal subject of Russia

Background imageFirewood Collection: Carrying Firewood at Tres Rios, Costa Rica

Carrying Firewood at Tres Rios, Costa Rica
Women and children Carrying firewood on their heads - Tres Rios, Costa Rica Date: circa 1910s



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