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Spit Collection (page 5)

Background imageSpit Collection: Railway Bridge, Runcorn

Railway Bridge, Runcorn - bridge over river, steamer in front, Spit of land on left. Part of Box 12 Boswell collection. Counties of England. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSpit Collection: View toward Enoshima island, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

View toward Enoshima island, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Enoshima, a small offshore island, about 4 km in circumference, at the mouth of the Katase River, which flows into the Sagami Bay of Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan Date: circa 1906

Background imageSpit Collection: Council of India

Council of India
(Right to left), the Vice- President of the Council of India, Mr H.J. Spit and Council member J.H.B. Kuneman, and Lieut. Gen. Berenschot, Commander of Dutch East Indies Date: 1930s

Background imageSpit Collection: Mongrel puppy with a kitten

Mongrel puppy with a kitten
Mongrel puppy looking at a kitten, who spits at him. Date: 1914

Background imageSpit Collection: French Theatre -- La Condamnacion de Bancquet

French Theatre -- La Condamnacion de Bancquet
La Condamnacion de Bancquet, a morality play against gluttony attributed to Nicolas (or Nicole) de la Chesnaye. Showing a plump man with a flask of red wine, a chicken on a spit

Background imageSpit Collection: European barracuda or spit fish, Sphyraena

European barracuda or spit fish, Sphyraena sphyraena, and perch, Perca.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imageSpit Collection: Spit Roast, Thought to be at Chequerbent

Spit Roast, Thought to be at Chequerbent, Bolton, near Westhoughton, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageSpit Collection: Spit Fort One of 3 forts guarding Portsmouth Harbour

Spit Fort One of 3 forts guarding Portsmouth Harbour
Spit Fort. One of the 3 forts which guard the entrance to Portsmouth Harbour. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Background imageSpit Collection: Spithead Fort

Spithead Fort is one of the Martello Towers built in 1804 as a defence against the anticipated French invasion of England. They are retained as coastal defences Date: circa 1910

Background imageSpit Collection: Black Fly & Cuckoo Spit

Black Fly & Cuckoo Spit
Black fly (aphid) and Cuckoo Spit, common garden pests. Date: 1950s

Background imageSpit Collection: Roasting Deer on a Spit

Roasting Deer on a Spit
Deer and ox roasting is often part of a celebration or custom, in various parts of Britain. Here deer carcasses are being roasted in the open air at Bournemouth, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSpit Collection: Chile - Agricultural Labourers Camp

Chile - Agricultural Labourers Camp
The customs of the agricultural labourers in Chile - a temporary camp where the men are spit-roasting meat and drinking Chilean wine. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSpit Collection: Chaouis Camp - Algeria - Barbequeing

Chaouis Camp - Algeria - Barbequeing
Chaouis Berber Camp - Algeria. Barbequeing a goat. The men sit and stand in the foreground close to the fire, whilst the women stand at the rear close to the low camel-hair tent

Background imageSpit Collection: Zambia - Spitting on Hands Greeting

Zambia - Spitting on Hands Greeting
Zambia - Spitting on Hands as a form of traditional Greeting

Background imageSpit Collection: Cooking Christmas dinner at the Front

Cooking Christmas dinner at the Front
British soldiers cooking two geese for Christmas dinner on a makeshift spit held by rifles, a spade and a couple of sticks

Background imageSpit Collection: The Civil War in America: Hatteras spit with the wreck of th

The Civil War in America: Hatteras spit with the wreck of th
Panorama of a wreck at sea from the American civil war, Unionist ship, City of New York

Background imageSpit Collection: Roasting fifty six geese at once for the inmates of the old

Roasting fifty six geese at once for the inmates of the old
Man turning the handle of a large roasting spit holding fifty six geese for the Old Mens Hospital, Norwich. The spit is composed of 10 rods, each having six geese on each

Background imageSpit Collection: Rosting on Spits

Rosting on Spits
A turnspit turns a spit on which joints of meat and gamebirds are roasting

Background imageSpit Collection: Roasting an Ox 1918

Roasting an Ox 1918
Roasting an ox at Stratford- on-Avon Mop Fair

Background imageSpit Collection: Kingsteignton Roasting

Kingsteignton Roasting
A whole ram is basted as it roasts suspended on a spit over 2 baking trays at the Ram Roasting Fair, Kingsteignton, Devon. A group of hungry locals look on

Background imageSpit Collection: Starting to Spit ?

Starting to Spit ?
A lady takes a doubting look at the sky before she sets out on a visit with a basket of flowers

Background imageSpit Collection: German Rocket Experiment

German Rocket Experiment
German rocket experiments on a windswept spit of land - filling the device with its chemical fuel

Background imageSpit Collection: Kitchen Scene C1760

Kitchen Scene C1760
A young woman carries two pails, and a piece of meat is roasted on a spit

Background imageSpit Collection: Roasting an Ox

Roasting an Ox
A large ox stuffed with birds and other animals is roasted on a spit ready for Charles V on his entry to Bologne

Background imageSpit Collection: no Trespassers Allowed

no Trespassers Allowed
A curious sign on a gate in the countryside, reading: Please do not spit, or throw stones, etc. in field. No trespassers allowed. Grange- over-Sands, Lancashire



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