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Picnics Collection

Background imagePicnics Collection: On the rails at Goodwood by Howard K Elcock

On the rails at Goodwood by Howard K Elcock
An illustration showing how the Goodwood meeting at the end of the Season was as much a picnic party as a race meeting, with smart spectators enjoying a picnic lunch

Background imagePicnics Collection: Pig Eats Picnic Food

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

Background imagePicnics Collection: One Kind of Picnic - Another by H. M. Bateman 2 of 2

One Kind of Picnic - Another by H. M. Bateman 2 of 2
A group attempt a countryside picnic but are beset with problems ranging from angry wasps to an irate landowner. The picture is in direct contrast to a companion picture to this

Background imagePicnics 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 imagePicnics 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 imagePicnics 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 imagePicnics Collection: Mr Pickwick Picnics

Mr Pickwick Picnics
Mr Pickwick picnics

Background imagePicnics 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 imagePicnics Collection: Advert for W. Thornhill & Co cases 1897 Advert for W. Thornhill & Co cases 1897

Advert for W. Thornhill & Co cases 1897 Advert for W. Thornhill & Co cases 1897
Selection of travelling dressing bags and cases, available from W. Thornhill & Co, in New Bond Street. Date: 1897

Background imagePicnics Collection: Goodwood Picnic

Goodwood Picnic
An alfresco luncheon party at Goodwood Races. Date: 1939

Background imagePicnics Collection: Advice on women's fashions and accessories for an outing by road. Date: 1932

Advice on women's fashions and accessories for an outing by road. Date: 1932

Background imagePicnics Collection: Five children picnic in a wood Date: 1910

Five children picnic in a wood Date: 1910

Background imagePicnics Collection: VICTORIA PICNICS

VICTORIA PICNICS
Victoria and Albert picnic at Cairn Lochan, near Balmoral, only a few weeks before his death Date: 16 October 1861

Background imagePicnics Collection: Picnic Overlooking Lake Date: 1948

Picnic Overlooking Lake Date: 1948

Background imagePicnics Collection: Family Picnic on Beach Date: 1948

Family Picnic on Beach Date: 1948

Background imagePicnics Collection: WINTER PICNIC SET

WINTER PICNIC SET
The picnic season is not entirely over with the coming of winter. A waterproof ground sheet, leather cushions, a foot warmer and a thermos flask will all come in handy! Date: 1930s

Background imagePicnics Collection: PICNIC HAMPER

PICNIC HAMPER
Neat and practical is the slogan for a well-ordered picnic hamper. This seasons gagets simplify matters - boiled egg cases and plates with sandwich compartments! Date: 7 June 1935

Background imagePicnics Collection: PICNIC FOR ONE 1930S

PICNIC FOR ONE 1930S
Smiling woman, wearing finely striped dress, bangles & sandals, enjoys bread & butter alfresco from a picnic hamper. The food & tea flask is laid out upon a gingham cloth. Date: 1930s

Background imagePicnics Collection: WASP AT A PICNIC

WASP AT A PICNIC
Awful appearance of a wopps at a picnic: picnic guests are severely bothered when a rather large wasp takes an interest in their food, one of the hazards of outdoor eating Date: circa 1840

Background imagePicnics Collection: BOAT PICNIC 1929

BOAT PICNIC 1929
Young upper class couple enjoying a delicious-looking picnic on a boat. Date: circa 1929

Background imagePicnics Collection: GLADSTONE PICNICS

GLADSTONE PICNICS
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE and his wife picnicking with friends Date: 1890s

Background imagePicnics Collection: PICNIC WITH OX TONGUES

PICNIC WITH OX TONGUES
Four picnickers enjoy Poulton & Noels Belgravian Rolled Ox Tongues, winners of Gold Medals at London and Antwerp Date: 1895

Background imagePicnics Collection: PICNIC, RICHMOND

PICNIC, RICHMOND
A picnic on Richmond Hill, on the outskirts of London : there seems to be plenty to drink Date: circa 1820

Background imagePicnics Collection: PICNIC / VERNET FAMILY

PICNIC / VERNET FAMILY
Joseph Vernet and his family at a picnic, near Marseille Date: 1753

Background imagePicnics Collection: CHILDREN PICNIC IN WOODS

CHILDREN PICNIC IN WOODS
Children having a picnic in a wood Date: 1900

Background imagePicnics Collection: PICNIC & COW / SEYMOUR PICNIC & COW / SEYMOUR

PICNIC & COW / SEYMOUR PICNIC & COW / SEYMOUR
O lawkes, theres that nasty cow walking all over our dinner! Oh dear, there goes his feet into the currant and raspberry pie!!! Date: circa 1835

Background imagePicnics Collection: PICNIC / EGYPT / SCRIBNERS

PICNIC / EGYPT / SCRIBNERS
A group of European ladies and gentlemen on a picnic among Egyptian ruins Date: 1892

Background imagePicnics Collection: FAMILY PICNIC / VILLAGE GN

FAMILY PICNIC / VILLAGE GN
A family picnics in the country Date: circa 1870

Background imagePicnics Collection: PICNIC / QUARRY WOODS / 1881

PICNIC / QUARRY WOODS / 1881
A group of young ladies and gentlemen picnic at Quarry Woods Date: 1881

Background imagePicnics Collection: CLAMBAKE

CLAMBAKE
Gentlemen enjoy a clam bake on the coast of America Date: 1883

Background imagePicnics Collection: PICNIC BY RIVER / ALLOM

PICNIC BY RIVER / ALLOM
A party of pleasure - a grand picnic by a river Date: circa 1840

Background imagePicnics Collection: PICNIC / WATERMELON, 1886

PICNIC / WATERMELON, 1886
A watermelon party in America Date: 1886

Background imagePicnics Collection: Cartoon, Pic-nic

Cartoon, Pic-nic
How very fortunate we are with the weather; it would have been so provoking to have brought our umbrellas and then to have had a fine day! Date: 1851

Background imagePicnics Collection: PICNIC ON ROYAL HUNT

PICNIC ON ROYAL HUNT
A picnic during a royal hunt Date: 1575

Background imagePicnics Collection: Gertrude Bell in Iraq

Gertrude Bell in Iraq
Gertrude Bell, English traveller, picnicking with King Faisal of Iraq (seated, second right) in 1922. Date: 1922

Background imagePicnics Collection: Baby girl at a picnic

Baby girl at a picnic
A little girl has found the picnic basket. 1955. Date: 1955

Background imagePicnics Collection: Family Picnic 1960S

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

Background imagePicnics Collection: Girls Picnic by Sea

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

Background imagePicnics 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 imagePicnics Collection: Elegant Picnic C1924

Elegant Picnic C1924
An elegant country picnic in progress. Date: circa 1924

Background imagePicnics Collection: Busy Eating at Picnic

Busy Eating at Picnic
A picnicking family at St Catherines Castle are too busy eating to pose properly! Date: 1934

Background imagePicnics Collection: Netley Abbey 1883

Netley Abbey 1883
Netley Abbey, Hampshire, England - a picnic in the grounds. Date: 1883

Background imagePicnics Collection: Summer Picnics lying in meadow

Summer Picnics lying in meadow Date: 1940

Background imagePicnics Collection: Summer Picnics tossing person in the air

Summer Picnics tossing person in the air Date: 1940

Background imagePicnics Collection: Summer Picnics with bicycles in meadow

Summer Picnics with bicycles in meadow Date: 1940

Background imagePicnics Collection: Summer Picnics human pyramid in meadow

Summer Picnics human pyramid in meadow Date: 1940

Background imagePicnics Collection: Selfridges advertisement by H. L. Oakley

Selfridges advertisement by H. L. Oakley
Advertisement for London department store, Selfridge s, in particular its goods catering for the open air life, including hampers, flasks, luncheon baskets and camp equipment. The silhouette by H. L

Background imagePicnics Collection: Cerebos Salt advertisement, 1928

Cerebos Salt advertisement, 1928
Cerebos Salt, an essential part of the social season, designed to give one pep and vitality while while at Royal Ascot, sitting down to a DIY silver service lunch. Date: 1928



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