Snipe Collection

A Selection of Game
Various game birds: wood pigeon, wild duck, woodcock, black plover, snipe, pheasants, hare, teal

The Humber Super Snipe Saloon, advertised in a Humber, Hillman and Sunbeam Rootes Motors Limited brochure. 1960

British Sopwith Snipe Mark 1 biplane, WW1
A British Sopwith Snipe Mark 1 biplane in flight during the First World War. It had a 200 horsepower Bentley rotary engine. Date: 1917-1918

Two Humber Estate Cars - The Hawk and The Super Snipe
Two Humber Estate cars advertised in a Humber, Hillman and Sunbeam Rootes Motors Limited brochure - The Hawk and the Super Snipe. 1960

Snipe or trumpet fish, Macroramphosus scolopax, and Grooved razorfish, Centriscus scutatus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

HUMBER SNIPE 80
Advertisement for the Humber Snipe 80 motorcar, showing the car leaving through the gates of a smart residence possibly a stately home

Humber cars cinema advertisement, probably 1940s

An advert for Humber cars, featuring an illustration of the "Snipe" Saloon. Date: circa 1932

Photograph of Snipe Inn, Brighton, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Wilsons snipe or common snipe, Gallinago delicata, males 1, female 2. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report on the Birds of

Yellow-billed cuckoo and black-billed cuckoo
Yellow-billed cuckoo, Coccyzus americanus 1, and black-billed cuckoo, Coccyzus erythropthalmus 2, males. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin

Spiny dye-murex, Bolinus brandaris (Snipe murex, Murex brandaris). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Greater painted-snipe, Rostratula benghalensis (Cape snipe, Scolopax capensis). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824

Longspine snipefish, Macroramphosus scolopaX
Longspine snipefish, Macroramphosus scolopax (Snipe or trumpet fish, Centriscus scolopax). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes

A Calendar of Birds by Pauline Baynes
Birds of the month in the UK pictured by Pauline Baynes. 1954

Curtis British Entomology Plate 26
Diptera: Atherix ibis (Dissimilar Snipe Fly) [Plant: Anthemis cotula (Stinking Chamomile)] Date: 1824-39

FALL / ENGLISH SPRINGER / 60
CHASTLETON SNIPE Owner: Howard Date: 1960

Variety of birds eggs
1- swallow, 2- cuckoo, 3- rook, 4- crow, 5- jackdaw, 6- jay, 7- sparrowhawk, 8- kestrel, 9- ringed plover, 10- snipe, 11- black tern, 12- common tern. Date: 1894

Sopwith Snipe 7F1 biplane on an airfield, WW1
A British Sopwith Snipe 7F1 biplane on an airfield during the First World War. It was a single-seat fighter plane with a 200 horsepower Bentley engine, used by the RAF. Date: 1918

Snipe, male and female Gallinago gallinago
Snipe, male and female (Gallinago gallinago). Parker, Richard Dunscombe 1805 - 1881

Common Snipe (Thorburn)
COMMON SNIPE (Gallinago gallinago) at the waters edge. Date: late 19th century

Snares Island Snipe and Bar-Tailed Godwit
Snares Island Snipe Tutukiwi, Coenocorypha huegeli. Bar-tailed Godwit Kuaka, Limosa lapponica. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand

Sopwith 7F1 Snipe (side view, parked) with RAF RE 8 - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin

Sopwith 7F Snipe single-seat fighter, first flown in autumn 1917, with production beginning in summer 1918. Seen here is the fourth of the six Snipe prototypes, serial no. B 9965

Royal Aircraft Factory RE 8 with Snipe - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin - Old Warden

Greater painted-snipe, Rostratula benghalensis.. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw

Jack snipe, Lymnocryptes minimus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Common snipe, Gallinago gallinago.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Woodcock, snipe, ruff, lapwing, sanderling, and golden plover.. Woodcock, Scolopax rusticola male 1, female 2, snipe, Gallinago gallinago 3, ruff, Philomachus pugnax male 4, female 5, lapwing

Field Marshal Montgomerys 1943 Humber Super Snipe Staff Car Old Faithfull just after the war, England. Date: Late 1940s

Various birds: a snipe, a pelican with a fish in its beak, an ibis before the pyramids, a penguin, a stormy petrel, and a swan

Allied soldiers undergoing training as snipers 1916
Candidates undergoing special training as snipers during the First World War. Date: 1916

Sopwith Snipe, April 1918. Date: 1918

Sopwith 7F1 Snipe

Sopwith Snipe and Salamander fuselages in the Ham works. December 1918. Date: 1918

Sopwith Salamander, Sopwith Snipe and Sopwith Snail Monocoque. April 1918. Date: 1918

Sopwith 7F1 Snipe without front fuselage cowling

Sopwith 7F1 Snipe E7987 during construction
Sopwith 7F1 Snipe, E7987, during construction

Sopwith 7F1 Snipe B9966
Sopwith 7F1 Snipe, B9966, with a redesigned experimental tail unit which incorporated a two-part tailplane

Sopwith 7F1 Snipe

Sopwith 7F1 / 5 Snipe
Sopwith 7F1/5 Snipe. 11 March 1918. Date: 1918

Sopwith 7F1 Snipe E8027 built by Sopwith Aviation
Sopwith 7F1 Snipe, E8027, built by Sopwith Aviation, side view

Sopwith 7F1 Snipe E8006 built by Sopwith Aviation
Sopwith 7F1 Snipe, E8006, built by Sopwith Aviation, front view

Sopwith 7F1 Snipe E6955 built by Nieuport and General
Sopwith 7F1 Snipe, E6955, built by Nieuport and General

Sopwith 7F1 Snipe first prototype with single-bay wings and flay-sided fuselage

Common Snipe
Illlustration of a Common Snipe by Alexander Wilson (1766-1813)

Snipe bird in reeds

American sporting scene - snipe shooting. Print showing two men hunting snipe. Date c1870

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