Pic Nic Collection

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. They stop to talk to another farmer and a young lady in white dress

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. The caption reads, ...only last month there was a house-party at which the ten guests

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

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

Teddy Bear (with hidden objects)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pigs picnic on a desert island

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

A Christmas picnic on the beach

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

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

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

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

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

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

The picnic on the fourth of July A day to be remembered /. Illustration shows a group of people gathered around a man in the center of a grove

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

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

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

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

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

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

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