Tangle Collection

Spaghetti Junction
SPAGHETTI JUNCTION Aerial view of the famous tangle of roads known collectively as " Spaghetti Junction", Birmingham, England. Date: 1970s

Captain Berrys dachshunds in the park
A large number of dachshunds, one of them a rough coated specimen, are taken for a walk in the park. They belong to a Captain Berry of Queens Gate Terrace, South Kensington, London

Knitting Expert
A young man in an armchair gets himself in rather a tangle with his knitting!

Rope Tree, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies
Rope Tree (Rope Vine or Cable Creeper - Anodendron paniculatum), Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies. Date: circa 1907

Getting Entangled - young fisherman wooing his love Date: circa 1890

Japan - Tangle Dealer - Kelp Seaweed Shop
Tangle (Kelp Seaweed) Dealer, Japan. Date: circa 1920s

Tangle or cuvie kelp, Laminaria hyperborea (Laminaria cloustonii). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler

KNITTING BOFFIN
A bespectacled boffin attempts a spot of knitting, without much success! Date: 1930s

FALL / LABRADOR / 1926
CHAMPION BANCHORY TANGLE Owned by: Lorna Countess Howe. Date: 1926

German barbed wire, Western Front, France, WW1
German barbed wire at Beaucourt sur Ancre on the Western Front in France during World War One. It would have to be broken up before the British artillery could advance. Date: circa 1916

Strands of red hair with comic verse on a Christmas card -- From the Hair Apparent. Date: circa 1890

Illustration, The Jew Among the Thorns -- The Jew was forced to dance faster and faster till the thorns tore his shabby coat, combed his goat-s beard, and scratched him all over. Date: 1909

Countryside scene with Canada Geese
A flock of Canada Geese (Branta canadensis), flying over a snow-covered countryside of old fences, hazy white skies and a tangle of thorns and rosehips. Watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Susi and friend with knitting and sewing things, getting everything into a mess. 1950s

Tango craze: a tango tangle, 1913
" There are 200 steps in the Argentine Tango, and although these have been reduced to 25 for ball room purposes, there remain sufficient to " tie up" the novice completely

Bonzo Suffers From Overwork by George Studdy
Bonzo Suffers From Overwork. He is fast asleep after a rummage through his mistresss sewing basket. Date: 1923

Zoo Keeper & Snakes
A zoo keeper in a tangle with two friendly snakes! Date: early 1930s

Climbing a Glacier
Climbing a glacier with ropes through a hazardous tangle of ravines. It takes 7 hours to advance up the 4500 feet face of the glacier. Date: 1930s

Haul of Octopuses / France
Breton fishermen catch an unwanted haul of octopuses!

Ladys Leads in Tangle
A lady crossing a street with an armful of parcels gets into difficulties when her two dogs each decide to chase a cat - and another dog comes to share the fun

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