Pond Collection (#13)

Benten Shrine, Shinobazu Pond. Print shows pedestrians on a bridge across Shinobazu Pond leading to the Benten shrine; pine trees along the bridge, buildings on pilings extending into the pond

Snow scene of Benzaiten Shrine in Inokashira pond

Shinobazu pond. Print shows pedestrians on a tree-lined promenade that bisects the Shinobazu Pond, with buidings on stilts along the shoreline. Date between 1836 and 1845

Viewing cherry blossoms from the bank of a pond at Ueno. Print shows many people in a pavilion and in Ueno Park viewing blossoms on cherry trees. Date 1725, printed later

Young girl throwing goldfish into a pond. Print shows a young girl pouring a bucket of water with fish into a small garden pond, another girl is standing next to her. Date between 1770 and 1773

Presented by The Federal Dance Theatre Young tramps Choreography by Don Oscar Becque, music by Donald Pond : The American Dance seeks new technique to express todays problems

Central Park, Winter: The skating pond. Date 1862

Famous spots in Edo - Shinobazu pond. Japanese print shows an American man standing before view of resort in Edo. Date 1861

Bonchurch Pond, II. Isle of Wight, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

The Kleine Teich (small pond) with the Teichbaude, Riesengebirge, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Prince Henrys House and the Large Pond, Riesengebirge, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Prison Pond, Altstadt, Dresden, Saxony, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Grosser Teich (Large Pond), with the Donop Monument, Riesengebirge, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Weinau Pond and restaurant, Zittau, Saxony, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

The palace and the pond in the Grand Garden, Altstadt, Dresden, Saxony, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Castle Pond, Altstadt, Dresden, Saxony, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

On the way to the Small Pond, Riesengebirge, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Gen. Stager at trout pond. Photograph shows General Anson Stager fishing. On the rock where he is standing are fish and a fishing net. Date 1883

Her atonement by Anson P. Pond. Date c1883

The fountain and carps Pond, Fontainebleau Palace, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Christmas Postcard - December 25th Date: 1911

Five polar bears on holiday at London Zoo
Visitors to London Zoo in 1911 were attracted to the bear pits where five young performing bears, the property of Doris del Monte of Copenhagen, were spending a weeks holiday

Queen Marys Coronation gift, Barn House, Whitstable, Kent

Early Winter with people ice skating on a frozen pond. Date: 1869

Two Metropolitan police officers with dogs in a wood
Two Metropolitan police officers with their dogs, one an Alsatian, near a lake in a wood. Either a training exercise or part of an investigation. Date: circa 1960s

Skating with the Gentry by J. S. May
A man with whiskers, bowler hat, checked trousers and walking cane, stands and admires some young women skating on a frozen pond in the 1890s, rather voyeuristically in my opinion. Date: 1928

Leiden Christi Church, Munich, Bavaria, Germany
View of the Leiden Christi (Passion of Christ) Church in Munich, Germany. It is set in a park landscape, with a pond in the foreground. 2010

Silhouette of people in a snowy landscape, on a menu recommending Lea & Perrins Sauce. The group on the left are playing a game of curling on the ice

London / Broomfield Park
A glimpse of the Model Boating Pond in Broomfield Park, Palmers Green, north London. Date: 1950s

Bosham, West Sussex - View over the millstream
View over the mill stream out to sea - Bosham, West, Sussex - a view of this charming coastal village, the site of King Canutes aborted attempt to hold back the tide. Date: circa 1920

POND SWANS
Swans at the edge of a park pond, watched by people sitting on benches. Date: 1960s

Butchers boy and bakers boy
A butchers boy and a bakers boy having a chat. first published 1879

Woburn Abbey Dairy
The Chinese Dairy at Woburn Abbey, seat of the Duke of Bedfordshire, England, seen from across the beautiful water lily pond, noted for its tame fish, surfacing for food. Date: 1950s

England / Aldbury
Aldbury, Hertfordshire, England, a most picturesque village, complete with a village green and stocks and whipping post at the side of the pond. Date: 1950s

England / Lingfield
The village lock-up, beside the road and adjoining the pond, Lingfield, Surrey, England. Here delinquents and the like were punished. Originally a wayside shrine. Date: 1930s

Regents Park Pond
The Childrens Pond in Regents Park, London, England. Date: 1950s

Farmyard in France C1760
A typical 18th century farmyard in France with farmers, dogs, poultry, the press, the barn, the pond and the storeroom. Date: Circa 1760

Wandsworth Common Lake
The small lake on Wandsworth Common, south London. Date: 1950s

Garden Lily Pond
The lily pond in winter, a portion of a garden in suburban London, showing the well-made crazy paving surrounding it. Date: 1930s

Cleaning a Garden Pond
Clearing debris from the surface of a garden pond with a rake. Date: 1960s

Watercress Bed
A Watercress Bed at Walesby, Nottinghamshire, England, a new venture by an enterprising local farmer. Date: 1930s

Highgate Pond
A tranquil scene by one of the many ponds at Highgate, north London. Date: 1950s

Wandsworth Common
The small pond on Wandsworth common, south west London. Date: 1930s

Buffalo hunt, Sri Lanka
The Charge of Sixpences -- a buffalo hunt in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). 1854

Lagoon - Salt Lake City, Utah, USA Date: circa 1910s

American Football - Columbia University versus Cornell - New York, USA. Columbias star player Ralph Hewitt (1907-1987) is brought down by Pond of Cornell in the third period of the battle between

Two ice skaters - one falling over
Quite from Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare: " He does it with better grace, but I do it more natural." The perfect accompaniment to this humorous cartoon postcard depicting a suave

An amused Dy Syntax
Watching from the window of a public inn, Dr Syntax is amused by a man (Pat) in the pond

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