Trunk Collection (page 7)

German man competing in a sleigh race, 16th century.. The rider is Matthew Schwartz, a citizen of Augsburg. He wears a plumed cap, brown doublet over slashed crimson sleeves and trunk hose

Tapping a Rubber Tree Date: circa 1920s

India - A Hill-girl, Himalayas
Black and white. Young Indian girl sitting on a tree trunk. She is wearing a decorated head wrap and striped trousers, and has a pierced nasal septum with an ornate ring through it

Large brown trunk beetle / Pine weewil / True weewil beetle, adult, on a pine-bark in a timber-cutting site in early spring (Hylobius abietis). mixed forest near Ekaterinburg, Ural Mountains, Russia

A large Long-horn Beetle (unidentified) on a tree-trunk in a rainforest of volcanic Tioman Island (Cerambicidae). 30 km east off peninsula Malaysia in South China Sea; June

Plain Pigmy Squirrel runs impetuously up and down the tree-trunk (Exilisciurus exilis ). primary rainforest in river Danum conservation area, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; night in June

Black-veined White Butterfly - masses of pupae on birch-tree bark (Aporia crataegi). South Tuva, Russia

Selkup (Northern minority) father Eugenii Irikov with son in traditional hand-made (from one tree-trunk) wooden boat vetka

Reflections in a small lake in taiga forest at dusk. Golden-eye male duck swims on water (Bucephala clangula). Uganskii Nat. reserve, Siberia, Russia. Spring

Taiga-forest canopy, mostly of pine trees. basin of river Bolshoi Ugan, near Ugut settlement; Uganskii Nat. reserve, Siberia, Russia; spring

Asian / Indian Elephant - baby (Elephas maximus)

A buttressed tree trunk, typical in rainforest in Kinabatangan river floodplain. Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June

A buttressed tree trunk - in primary rainforest. river Danum Valley Conservation Area, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June

Driftwood - accumulating in Yenisey-river gulf. on a Kara-sea shore. It consist of wood from lost logging rafts, trees washed away up Yenisey-river and a lot of rubbish. Russian Arctic near Dikson

Advert for Lillywhites womens sportswear 1937
Advertisement for sportswear for womens underwear from Lillywhites including a number of outfits. Pantee trunk for all sports occasions, fitting closely under the lightest materials

Spruce Log, Palmer Park, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Spruce Log at Palmer Park, Detroit, Michigan, USA. It was sent from Washington State. One end is hollowed out and contains a writing desk and benches. The other end is an animal cage. Date: circa 1910

Finnish boy scouts at camp
Two Finnish boy scouts at camp, one of them drinking from a bottle

Scouts in Exile, at camp in Fabregas, France. They belong to the National Association of Russian Scouts, formed when scouting was exiled from Russia after the Revolution of 1917

Paris, France - Modele Elephant pour La Place de La Bastille. Date: 1830

Scouts exploring the bush, Australia
A group of Scouts exploring the bush in Australia

Young woman leaning against a tree

October Tree Felling by R Coxon

Advert for Aertex athletic vest 1932
Aertex for buoyant health! The innumerable air cells of the wonderful Aertex Cellular weave keep the body refreshed with a constant supply of vital oxygen

Botanical tree specimens, India. Date: circa 1890s

Elephants moving timber, India. Date: circa 1890s

Saw Mills, Woolwich Arsenal
View of the saw mills at Woolwich Arsenal, south east London, with tree trunks about to be cut into planks. Date: circa 1905

Pug Peter -- animals on a seesaw
Pug Peter -- Playground in All-Animal-Land. A bear and many rabbits playing on a seesaw made of a tree trunk and branch. Date: 1905

Maori soldier on Western Front, France, WW1
A Maori soldier from New Zealand stands by a tree he has just cut down, on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British soldier felling tree, Western Front, WW1
British soldier felling a tree in a wood on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British soldiers on improvised bridge, Western Front, WW1
British soldiers crossing a stretch of water on an improvised bridge (a fallen tree trunk) on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Tree trunks cut by Germans, Western Front, WW1
Tree trunks cut by Germans, providing bridges across a narrow stream on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Where the Nodding Foxgloves Grow by Muriel Dawson -- a girl and a boy in the countryside with their pet dog. Date: 1941

Pencil sketches of toddler and trees
Pencil sketches of a toddler and trees. Date: 1920s

Jack Fruit tree, India
A Jack Fruit tree (Artocarpus Heterophyllus) in India, with the fruit hanging from the trunk. Date: circa 1890s

Smashed up German trench at Morval, Somme, WW1
A smashed up German trench at Morval on the Somme, Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

The Naga head-hunters of Burma
Mr A. S. Vernay visited a village of the head-hunting Burmese Nagas with the American Museum of Natural History expedition, taking the photographs that appear on this page which include

Leadenhall St Shops
Premises of a furniture warehouse, a naval academy, a stationer, a trunk maker, a silversmith, a tea warehouse and inn, and a hair manufactory ! Date: 1825

Huge Tree Trunk
Two men standing under a huge tree trunk at Yellowstone Park, U.S.A. Date: early 1900s

Hugo De Groot - 7
HUGO DE GROOT (known as GROTIUS) Dutch scholar, imprisoned for his views in 1618 but depicted escaping in a trunk from the castle of Louvestein. Date: 1583 - 1645

A Gnarled Tree Trunk. Hicks, George Elgar 1824-1914

NYK SS Mishima Maru - Japan
N.Y.K. (Nippon Yusen Kaish line) Ocean Liner SS Mishima Maru - Japan - inset photograph on a beautiful decorative postcard Date: 1911

Ancient Plum Tree, Kinoshitagawa, Tokyo, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Mount Fuji, Japan - from Tagonoura (Takaido). Date: circa 1910s

Argentina - Indigenous Tribesmen roll a bottle tree trunk
Argentina - Indigenous Indian Tribesmen on the Pilcomayo River roll a bottle tree trunk. Date: circa 1930s

Mauritania, Africa - Arabs remove bad dates from date palms. Date: circa 1910s

WW2 - Comic Postcard - Is My Journey Really Necessary?
" We have to gain the Victory that is our Task." - Winston Churchill, The Prime Minister Is My Journey Really Necessary

Elderly lady not overly generous with her tipping
" Have you got change for a threepenny-piece, Adolphus? I want to give the porter a gratuity." The porter appears to already be expecting the impending disappointment! Date: 1894

Kenyan boy scaling a tree trunk on the hunt for honey Date: 1930s

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