Hole Collection (page 7)

Spain. Penafiel. Castle. Tower
Spain. Penafiel. Castle founded in the tenth century by the Earl Lain Calvo. Tower. National Monument in 1917

Bone pins. Neolithic. Denmark
Bone pins found in a grave and a bog. Neolithic Period. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Trepanned skull of a man. 3500-3400 BC. Denmark
Trepanned skull of a man. 21-35 years old. 3500-3400 BC. From Dojringe Mose, Zealand. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Trepanned skull. Neolithic Period. Denmark
Trepanned skull. From a grave in Naes, Falster. Neolithic. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Flat hoe axes of greenstone. 7500-5500 BC. Denmark
Flat hoe axes of greenstone. 7500-5500 BC. From Danish islands and Jutland. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Tablet of terracotta with inscription in Cypriot syllabic script. Possibily a religious text or a commercial or administrative document. 410-375 BC. From Akanthou. British Museum. London. England

Thermopolium at the intersection of Via degli Augustali with
Thermopolium. Tavern specializing in the sale of hot beverages. Stone bar with holes to place the amphorae containing drinks. At the intersection of Via degli Augustali with Vico Storto. Pompeii

Battered old boot-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Greetings card, pair of shabby shoes
Greetings card in the shape of a pair of shabby shoes. circa 1890s

Flowers in an old boot on a greetings card
Flowers growing inside an old boot on a greetings card -- A Boot-iful Greeting. Date: circa 1890s

Happy Families Playing Cards - Miss Putt the Golfers Daughter. circa 1930s

A Hole through the Earth
The immense works at the drilling site as the engineers work their way to the Antipodes. Date: circa 1900

Lyon Playfair / W Hole
SIR LYON PLAYFAIR Scientist Date: 1818 - 1898

Hole in the Earth 1912
Prof Flammarion proposes to bore a hole eight kilometres into the Earth in order to study the composition of the inside of the planet Date: 1912

The Golfers Paradise by H. M. Bateman
The Golfers Paradise - Telling them What Happened at the 16th Hole. The golfing bore epitomised in this fabulous cartoon by Bateman, showing the ultimate fantasy - a golfer seated in an armchair

Ferndown Golf Links 18th hole, with people playing
Ferndown Golf Links, Dorset, 18th hole, with people playing. Date: circa 1910

Cherub with envelope on a greetings card
Cherub with his head through an envelope on a greetings card. circa 1890s

Bird with envelope on a New Year card
Bird with an envelope in its beak on a New Year card, with seasonal verse. Date: circa 1890s

Little dog breaking through paper on a Christmas card
Little dog breaking through a sheet of paper on a Christmas card, with seasonal verse. Date: circa 1890s

Three dogs chasing a mouse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Men-an-Tol standing stones, near Madron, Cornwall
Men-an-Tol (hole stone, Crick Stone), a small formation of three standing stones near Madron, Cornwall. Seen here are two of the granite stones, dating from the late Neolithic or early Bronze Age

Girl, boy and baby on a New Year card. Date: circa 1870s

Girl and boy on a New Year card. Date: circa 1870s

Clown with paper hoop on a greetings card
Clown grinning through a paper hoop on a greetings card. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Clown with head through paper hoop on a greetings card
Clown with his head through a paper hoop on a greetings card. circa 1890s

Boy in historical costume on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Goliathus goliatus, goliath beetle
An x-ray image of the goliath beetle, Goliathus goliatus, showing shotgun wounds

Emperor penguin egg collected in 1911, on Scotts last expedition to Antarctica. The hole shows where the embryo was removed for study

Dolgelley Golf Club- The " Tenth" Hole, by Mel. From left to right: Mr E. A. Williams, the clubs representative on the Merioneth County Golf Union; Mr W. T

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Great Adventure. Pat follows her pet terrier Tatters through a hole in the roots of an old oak tree. Date: 1921

An old dog fox scratching at the ground. Date: 1926

Cartoon, Tiddy Doll the great French Gingerbread Baker, drawing out a new Batch of Kings, his Man, Hopping Talley [Talleyrand], mixing up the Dough, by James Gillray

Title image, Alice in Wonderland -- Alice watches the White Rabbit entering the rabbit hole. Date: early 20th century

Shoe design in pink and green. Date: circa 1930s

Shoe design in blue. Date: circa 1930s

Shoe design in blue and yellow. Date: circa 1930s

Shoe design in maroon and pink. Date: circa 1930s

Snail and grasshoppers racing, Les Images en Musique
Snails with grasshopper jockeys taking part in a race, with a mole at the finishing line, illustration in Les Images en Musique

Early WW1 trenches in the Aisne district, October 1914
Interior view of a trench constructed by the British in the Aisne district, an early example of the trench system which would come to dominate warfare on the Western Front during the First World War

The Way of War with Civilians, WW1
The Way of War with Civilians -- a cross-section of an English home, showing how it could be adapted for military purposes during the First World War. Date: 1914

South Africa - The Kimberley Mine, Kimberley
The Kimberley Mine, Kimberley, near Bloemfontein, Frances Baard, Northern Cape, South Africa. Captioned The Biggest Hole in the World Date: 1900s

Brandy Hole, Hullbridge, Essex
Brandy Hole, Hullbridge, Hockley, near South Woodham Ferrers, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

The Village, Hutton-le-Hole, Yorkshire
The Village, Hutton-le-Hole, York, near Pickering, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1920s

Boy with dog, Balham, SW London
A boy sitting on a dustbin in front of a house in Balham, SW London, with a dog on his lap. Date: circa 1961

Cartoon, Asphyxiating gases, WW1
Cartoon, Asphyxiating gases, showing a French soldier standing in a hole and holding his nose. He says: They re not dead yet, but they already stink! Date: 1915

Bruce Bairnsfather cartoon, So Obvious
Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon, So obvious, published in the Bystander, 1916. Date: 1916

Pierce Cunningham Homestead
The log cabin with sod roof built by the trapper John Pierce Cunningham 1n 1885 near Jackson Hole in what is now the Grand Teton National Park

Where to Live by Bairnsfather
Where to Live - (Advt) A mock advertisement by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather offering a dug-out in a trench for let. Date: 1915

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