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Pic Nic Collection

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Heavy shire horse pulls an old hay rake

Heavy shire horse pulls an old hay rake
A farmer and his heavy horse take a break from working to gather hay on a field

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Flying for the Summer Week-end by C. E. Turner

Flying for the Summer Week-end by C. E. Turner
Illustration from 1928 by C.E. Turner reflecting the growing rise of civilian flying in the 1920s

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Little Lady Bountiful

Little Lady Bountiful - a young girl in a white summer gown offers her less well-to- do friends (one of whom has been collecting reeds) a slice of cake

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Pearly King / Collection

Pearly King / Collection
A pearly King collects money for charity from a group of women enjoying a picnic

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Pig Eats Picnic Food

Pig Eats Picnic Food
An uninvited guest makes rather a pig of himself at a picnic

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Teddy Bear (with hidden objects)

Teddy Bear (with hidden objects)

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Fazakerley Cottage Homes Treat

Fazakerley Cottage Homes Treat
A treat - probably in the form of a country picnic - for boys from the Fazakerley Cottage Homes in Liverpool, accompanied by staff and other helpers

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Prince of Wales with Denys Finch-Hatton

Prince of Wales with Denys Finch-Hatton
Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII, and Duke of Windsor, pictured with the Hon. Denys Finch-Hatton, who had accompanied the Prince on his most recent safari in East Africa

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Wind in Willows / Mice

Wind in Willows / Mice
The field mice & harvest mice join Ratty & Mole at their picnic. Date: First published: 1908

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Picnic on the Beach

Picnic on the Beach
Two girls take a break from driving, and enjoy a picnic on the beach and a spot of reading

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Nautilus Swim Club 1

Nautilus Swim Club 1
Fixture card of the Nautilus Swimming Club, a London club based at Camberwell Baths in south-east London. (see two subsequent items for their 1891 river picnic)

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Christmas in Australia

Christmas in Australia
Australians celebrate Christmas at the height of summer with a picnic

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Large Italian Picnic Party

Large Italian Picnic Party
A large Genoese extended family group take the car into the hills for a summer picnic. Date: 1930s

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Market Reports Series - Country Ducks arriving

Market Reports Series - Country Ducks arriving
One of the Market Reports illustrated postcard series. Country Ducks arrived in excellent condition. Date: 1903

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Boating party, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Boating party, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
A boating party off Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. They have gone out to view an old wreck (visible just behind them), and are having a break for refreshments

Background imagePic Nic Collection: The Humorist Easter Number 1938

The Humorist Easter Number 1938
The Humorist Easter Number front cover illustrated by William Heath Robinson featuring two exhausted cyclists sleeping off a picnic lunch, unaware that somebody is riding away on their tandem bicycle

Background imagePic Nic Collection: The Humorist Cover 1939

The Humorist Cover 1939
A jolly cover by William Heath Robinson showing a couple on a motor cycle helping themselves, in transit, to a picnic hamper on the back of a car

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Picnic in the Country

Picnic in the Country
A party of three with dog enjoy a picnic in the countryside, having been transported there by their new Ford Anglia car

Background imagePic Nic Collection: A Picnic Party

A Picnic Party
A large picnic for several colonial familes with food and drink spread on a large white cloth and a gramophone playing music behind. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Christmas in Australia, Huntley and Palmers biscuits

Christmas in Australia, Huntley and Palmers biscuits
Christmas Dinner in Centennial Park, Sydney, Australia given a quintessential British twist with the addition of Huntley and Palmers biscuits. Not sure how well they go with the turkey though

Background imagePic Nic Collection: A Day at the Races

A Day at the Races
3 To 1, - Bar Two The singer Miss Annie Adams is pictured in the foreground enjoying champagne and lobsters from her Fortnum and Mason hamper

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Picnicking at Ascot

Picnicking at Ascot
Fashionable racegoers are served by their menservants with lobster and champagne as they picnic behind the grandstand at Ascot Races

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Edwardian Picnic Basket

Edwardian Picnic Basket
An Edwardian picnic basket. Date: early 1900s (re-enactment)

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Malta

Malta
Group picinicing up a mountain in Malta. circa 1890s

Background imagePic Nic Collection: The Thames by H. L. Oakley

The Thames by H. L. Oakley
The Thames in summer silhouette cut by H. L. Oakley depicting rowers on the river, sailing boats and people enjoying the spectacle or a picnic on its banks

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Two women at Bideford, Devon

Two women at Bideford, Devon
Christine Pitts Tucker picnicking with her mother Violet at Binneys Reach, Bideford, Devon

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Indigenous Ghardaia people, Algeria

Indigenous Ghardaia people, Algeria
Indigenous Ghardaia people from Central Algeria - North Africa. Ghardaia is renowned for its coarse goat hair carpets, generally with simple geometric patterns in black and white

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Family Picnic 1960S

Family Picnic 1960S
A young family enjoy a picnic together on a sunny day

Background imagePic Nic Collection: PICNIC 1930S

PICNIC 1930S
A nice family picnic in the country

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Girls Picnic by Sea

Girls Picnic by Sea
Two young women enjoy a splendid picnic by the sea

Background imagePic Nic Collection: 1960S PICNIC

1960S PICNIC
Mum is about to pour the tea from the flask and Dad is adjusting his daughters Alice band in this jolly picnic scene

Background imagePic Nic Collection: BAYEU Y SUBIAS, Francisco (1734-1795). Picnic

BAYEU Y SUBIAS, Francisco (1734-1795). Picnic in countryside. 2nd half 16th c.II. SPAIN. San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Neoclassicism. Oil on canvas

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Landscape with figures

Landscape with figures. Pichot Girones, Ramon (1872-1925). Oil on canvas

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Picnic on the Banks of the Manzanares

Picnic on the Banks of the Manzanares
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Picnic on the Banks of the Manzanares. SPAIN. San Lorenzo de El Escorial

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Sin Taung village - Kalaw

Sin Taung village - Kalaw - SinTaung (sin =elephant, taung = mountain). A Gurka village - Walk to station to take the down train to Sintaung to eat picnic lunch and then await return train

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Pigs picnic on a desert island

Pigs picnic on a desert island

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Teddy Bears on the River

Teddy Bears on the River. Source unknown (probably Teddy Bear Annual)

Background imagePic Nic Collection: A Christmas picnic on the beach

A Christmas picnic on the beach

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Picnic Lemonade

Picnic Lemonade
What could be nicer on a hot day than home made lemonade in a basket outside in the garden or for a picnic? Serve it in lovely glasses from a decorative jug, with straws. Date: 1940s

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Salmon Fish Cakes

Salmon Fish Cakes
Salmon fish cakes or cutlets, presented here with paper plates and cups, perfect perhaps for a summer party or picnic or even for supper in an air raid shelter. Date: 1940s

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Picnic in Epping Forest

Picnic in Epping Forest
A picnic in Epping Forest around the Fairlop Oak. Date: 1858

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Rail in Greenwich Park

Rail in Greenwich Park
GREENWICH PARK Messrs Landman & Smith propose to construct a viaduct across the Park to carry the railway on its way to Gravesend Date: 1835

Background imagePic Nic Collection: The Sunday-school picnic

The Sunday-school picnic. Illustration shows a Sunday school picnic with adults and children resting and playing, and eating in a rural setting. Includes a poem by Joe Lincoln. Date 1900 August 1

Background imagePic Nic Collection: The picnic on the fourth of July A day to be remembered

The picnic on the fourth of July A day to be remembered

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Old settlers picnic - July 15, Du Page County Centennial, Ro

Old settlers picnic - July 15, Du Page County Centennial, Roselle. Poster showing a well-dressed woman standing beside a well-dressed man. Date between 1936 and 1939

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Noon hour on berry farm, Bottomleys near Baltimore, Md. The

Noon hour on berry farm, Bottomleys near Baltimore, Md. The dinning room. (See report July 10, 1909). Location: Baltimore, Maryland. Date 1909 July

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Hyde & Behmans great comedy, Muldoons picnic Hyde & Behman

Hyde & Behmans great comedy, Muldoons picnic Hyde & Behman
Hyde & Behmans great comedy, Muldoons picnic. Date 1881

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Table in picnic grove set for St. Thomas church supper near

Table in picnic grove set for St. Thomas church supper near Bardstown, Kentucky. Date 1940 Aug.?

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Picnic on the Fourth of July. Vale, Oregon

Picnic on the Fourth of July. Vale, Oregon. Date 1941 July 4

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Silhouettes of various Derby Day scenes

Silhouettes of various Derby Day scenes, including a gipsy caravan, a fairground caller with a coconut shy, a photographer, a bookmaker at a racecourse, people enjoying a picnic

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Tea in the Park

Tea in the Park circa 1905

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Montengren Princesses and their families at Lovcen

Montengren Princesses and their families at Lovcen
The Montengren Princesses and their families at Lovcen, a mountain and national park in southwestern Montenegro. Date: circa 1905

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Beach Picnic

Beach Picnic
Father offers his son some fruit, while mother dishes up some popcorn at this family beach picnic. Date: 1960s

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Lake Okataine

Lake Okataine
Men trout fishing while women prepare a picnic, Lake Okataine, Rotorus, New Zealand. Date: 1950s

Background imagePic Nic Collection: KIRKSTALL ABBEY, Yorkshire

KIRKSTALL ABBEY, Yorkshire

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Accordion Picnic Girls

Accordion Picnic Girls
Four crazy girls, singing enthusiasticall to their accordions beside their sports car, in the middle of the countryside! Date: 1930s

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Girls Swimming

Girls Swimming
Young ladies of the R.C.C. club take a cold dip in a stream after a picnic lunch, watched by a group of local men across the riverbank! Date: 1930s

Background imagePic Nic Collection: South Downs Picnic

South Downs Picnic
Two young women enjoy a bracing picnic on the South Downs, England. Date: early 1930s

Background imagePic Nic Collection: River Days - Couple going boating

River Days - Couple going boating
A young couple spending River Days out boating The gentleman is doing the gentlemanly thing and carrying the picnic hamper, the cushions and the oars! Date: circa 1906

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Picnic by the seaside

Picnic by the seaside
A couple have a picnic by the seaside, using a fishing boat as a shelter from the stiff breeze (possibly!)... Date: circa 1940s

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Woman and children picnicking

Woman and children picnicking
A woman and children picnicking by a tree outside a town. 1923

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Three Ladies Picnic

Three Ladies Picnic
Three serious-looking ladies enjoy a picnic. Date: circa 1905

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Naughty Boy Eats Jam

Naughty Boy Eats Jam
A naughty boy eats straight from the jam pot, despite having promised not to. Date: 1939

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Ford T by Roadside

Ford T by Roadside
A model T Ford stopped by the roadside Date: 1913

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Mens Picnic on Shore

Mens Picnic on Shore
Four gentlemen picnic on a rocky shore. Date: 1920s

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Battledore at Picnic C18

Battledore at Picnic C18
Two ladies enjoy a game during a leisurely picnic in some gardens. Date: 18th century

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Kids Picnic 1930S

Kids Picnic 1930S
A group of young children enjoy a picnic outdoors under the careful supervision of a woman - " don t speak with your mouth full, Jimmy!". Date: early 1930s

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Childrens Picnics

Childrens Picnics
Three children and their dog picnic in a birch wood Date: circa 1890

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Double page spread in a diary for 13-18 July

Double page spread in a diary for 13-18 July
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 13-18 July. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Edwardian group enjoying a picnic

Edwardian group enjoying a picnic
An Edwardian group (three women, three children and a dog) enjoying a picnic in a field. The cloth is set out with a teapot, a jampot, some scones, and a large loaf of bread

Background imagePic Nic Collection: People on deck during a sea trip, South Wales

People on deck during a sea trip, South Wales
A group of people -- guests and crew -- on the deck of the good ship Effort, during a sea trip, probably off the coast of Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Portuguese family having a picnic

Portuguese family having a picnic
A Portuguese family having a picnic in the shade of a low roof

Background imagePic Nic Collection: The Humorist Summer Number 1939

The Humorist Summer Number 1939
Bright and jolly front cover design for The Humorist magazine Summer Number by William Heath Robinson featuring a number of bathers paddling and playing about in the sea

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Large family group having a picnic

Large family group having a picnic
A large family group of eight people, adults and children, sitting against a wall, having a picnic

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Two couples enjoying a champagne picnic

Two couples enjoying a champagne picnic
Two couples, one young, one middle aged, , enjoying a champagne picnic in front of a stone wall

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Two men and a woman picnicking in bathing suits

Two men and a woman picnicking in bathing suits
Two men and a woman, all in their bathing suits, enjoying a champagne picnic at the waters edge, with some rocks behind them

Background imagePic Nic Collection: S Teerwood. Picnic with touring car

S Teerwood. Picnic with touring car
A group of people make a roadside stop to enjoy a picnic whilst touring country roads in their car

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Georgia - Coronation Day 1896 - eating a picnic

Georgia - Coronation Day 1896 - eating a picnic
Georgia - Coronation Day 1896 - eating a celebration picnic at Mtzchet

Background imagePic Nic Collection: The Picnic Saloon / W H Robinson

The Picnic Saloon / W H Robinson
Its quite easy to adapt any modern car to the purpose of picnickery if the front seats are temporarily replaced by piano stalls and a simple bench for two persons are fixed to the spare wheel

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Family of three picnic by their car

Family of three picnic by their car
A family of three -- mother, father and baby -- enjoying a picnic in the woods by the side of their car

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Celebration party for George Vs coronation

Celebration party for George Vs coronation
A country village garden party to celebrate the coronation of George V on 22nd June 1911

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Bohemian Women enjoying the high life

Bohemian Women enjoying the high life
Gypsy Bohemian women in Turkey indulging in the high life

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Hunting party have a picnic by their car

Hunting party have a picnic by their car
A hunting party have a picnic by their car

Background imagePic Nic Collection: Picnic by the roadside

Picnic by the roadside
Having a picnic by the roadside - tucking into a thermos of hot tea!



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