Wood Collection (#71)

Nursery animals playing in wood

Nursery scenes

Pack Horse, Yorkshire
A trader and his pack horse travel on the ancient causeway in Cock Mill Wood, near Whitby, Yorkshire, England Date: early 19th century

Teak Loaded at Kokogon
Elephants loading teak at Kokogon, Burma. Date: 1905

Plants / Oxalis Acetosella
WOOD SORREL Date: early 20th century

Dawn of Love / Lancelot
Guinevere and Lancelot The Dawn of Love

Roman lightning exorcist attending to a tree
The Romans had priests named strufertarii whose duty it was to exorcise trees which had been struck by lightning. Date: BCE

MFB St Johns Wood fire station
Built originally for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade in 1871, St Johns Wood fire station was located in Adelaide Road, NW London

London Fire Brigade HQ workshop, Lambeth
Men at work in the London Fire Brigade HQ workshop, Lambeth

Firefighter using a thermal imaging camera in a burnt-out building - London Fire Brigade

LCC-MFB St Johns Wood fire station, NW London
Opened in 1871, St Johns Wood fire station was located in Adelaide Road NW3. It closed in 1915

GLC-LFB - Timber yard fire, Barking
Firefighters in action with hoses at a fire in a timber yard in the London Borough of Barking, East London

LFB Iron Ration Cupboard (Wood Specimen)
An example of an Iron Ration Cupboard for the London Fire Brigade(Wood Specimen)

Convicts in Tasmania
Convicts rafting pine logs, Grummet Island, Macquarie Harbor, Tasmania, 1830 Date: 1830

Timber from Canada
Empire Marketing Board 1927-1933 poster, Timber from Canada Date: 1927-1933

Gathering wood. Print shows several men carrying bundles of wood. Date 1857

Graphic arts - wood sculpture, George Walter Vincent Smith Art Gallery, Springfield, Mass. Poster announcing graphic arts and wood sculpture exhibition at the George Walter Vincent Smith Art Gallery

A fair Puritan

Shakspeare - Midsummer Nights Dream Act IV Scene I, William
Shakspeare sic - Midsummer Nights Dream Act IV Scene I--A wood - Titiania i.e. Titania, queen of the fairies, Bottom, fairies attending & etc. /. Date 1796 Sept. 29

American frontier life: the hunters stratagem. Date 1862. Published by Currier & Ives. American frontier life: the hunters stratagem. Date 1862. Published by Currier & Ives

Exhibition of recent fine prints Etchings, lithographs, wood engravings by artists in the Graphic Art Division of the Federal Art Project, WPA : For allocation to tax-supported public institutions

Portrait of Marie Lloyd, a famous early 20th century English music hall singer. (Matilda Alice Victoria Wood) 1904

British Association outing to the Wrekin
During the meeting of the British Association in Birmingham, an excursion was made to the Wrekin, a hill in Shropshire of geological interest

An American Indian totem pole, Alert bay, Canada

Drawn from the Wood by Jack Gordge
A young woman flees from a wood, pursued by a satyr or faun. Pan and associated motifs were very popular during the 1920s and numerous illustrations appeared in magazines

An early cover for The Proms, now better known as The BBC Proms, or The Henry Wood Promenade Concerts presented by the BBC. 10th August, 1895. 1895

Gernrode from Schweler Wood, Hartz, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Colonel Wood & Major Stuart Wortley on the staff of Sir Richard England. Three officers, one sitting and two standing, in front of stone building. Date 1855

In Zeister Wood, Utrecht, Holland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Hunting fishing and forest scenes: good luck all around. Date c1867

The pioneers home: on the western frontier. Date c1867. Published by Currier & Ives. The pioneers home: on the western frontier. Date c1867. Published by Currier & Ives

Red-Ridinghood and the wolf. Date 1867

Snow-shoeing. Date c1886 Dec. 13

The three Tom boys. Published by L Prang. The three Tom boys. Published by L Prang

Dodge & Co. Manufacturers of lumber. Dodge & Co. Manufacturers of lumber

Balloon with open frame wood or metal basket and attached propellers. Date between 1820 and 1840

Lieutenant General Pennefather, & Captain Wing, Captain Layard, Captain Ellison, Colonel Wilbraham, Colonel Percy Herbert, Major Thackwell & Dr. Wood, officers of his staff

Name Card (in wood) with Swallow - Lena
Name Card (in wood) with Swallow - " Lena" Date: circa 1907

Sakhalin Island, Russia - Convicts at working moving timber
Russian Convicts on Sakhalin Island work to move timber on a basic railroad. A katorga (penal colony) was established by Russia on Sakhalin in 1857. Date: circa 1910s

Buryats - Siberia, Russia
A group of The Buryats (or Buriyads) - the largest indigenous group in Siberia, mainly concentrated in their homeland, the Buryat Republic, a federal subject of Russia

Name Card (in wood) with Swallow - Tanya
Name Card (in wood) with Swallow - " Tanya" Date: circa 1907

The sacred wood, Blidah, Algeria. Date ca. 1899

Ecuador - Iglesia San Francisco at Guayaquil Date: circa 1920

The Dead Sea, near Jerusalem
View of the Dead Sea, near Jerusalem. Date: early 20th century

Scout patrol during Wood Badge course, Dominica
A Scout Patrol during a Wood Badge Course in Dominica, West Indies. 1977

Newfoundland, Canada - Lumbermans Camp
Newfoundland, Canada - A Lumbermans Camp (Radical Tree Surgeons...!). Date: circa 1910s

Captain Scotts cabin, RSS Discovery
Captain Scotts cabin on RSS Discovery, showing a bunk bed and drawers underneath. The ships first mission was the British National Antarctic Expedition

The Pageant of the Child, Wandsworth, London
Scene from The Pageant of the Child, a set of beautifully staged tableaux produced by the Waifs and Strays Society at Wandsworth Town Hall, London

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