Wood Collection (#75)

Crown Prince Wilhelm with staff at Verdun, France, WW1
Crown Prince Wilhelm of the House of Hohenzollern (Friedrich Wilhelm Victor August Ernst, 1882-1951). Seen here with his staff at Verdun, north eastern France

Sawmills at Medevja-gora, during Russian Civil War
The sawmills near the river at Medevja-gora (Medvedja-gora, Medvezhya Gora, now known as Medvezhyegorsk, Republic of Karelia, north western Russia)

British artillerymen in a wood, Western Front, WW1
British artillerymen with their field gun set up in a wood, somewhere on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Experimenting with tank tracks, WW1
Experimenting with tank tracks during the First World War. Date: circa 1915-1918

British 6 inch Howitzer, Ploegsteert Wood, Flanders, WW1
A British 6 inch (30 cwt) Howitzer of the 6th Siege Battery RGA (Royal Garrison Artillery) in action position near Hill 63, Ploegsteert Wood, Flanders, during the First World War

Aerial photograph of Polygon Wood, Belgium, WW1
Aerial photograph (British) of Polygon Wood (Polygoneveld, or Bois de Polygone), near Ypres, Belgium, during the First World War

British artillery at an outpost, northern France, WW1
British artillery with their rifles at an outpost in northern France during the First World War. Date: 1914

American Scouts with flags
A group of American Scouts pose together in a forest in front of a tent. Some of the boys hold semaphore flags, one boy holds an American flag and one holds a Boy Scouts of America flag. circa 1930s

Tom Tom the Pipers Son " Tom with his pipe made such a noise, That he pleased both the girls and boys, And they all stopped to hear him play, Over the hills and far away."

Court room at Bristol St Peters Workhouse
The court room at the St Peters workhouse, Bristol. The wood-panelled room has an ornate fire-place and ceiling. The building, once owned by merchant Robert Aldworth

15th Cub Course, Florida
Scouts crouch in a circle in a wooded area at the 15th Cub Course, Florida. circa 1930s

American Scouts pulling a sledge
A group of American Boy Scouts dragging a sledge up a steep snow-covered hill in a forest. circa 1950s

Ride a Cock Horse to Banbury Cross " Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross, To see a fine lady upon a white horse; Rings on her fingers and bells on her toes

Granpop gives him an earful by Lawson Wood
Humorous illustration by Lawson Wood showing Granpop (Lawson Woods wily orang-utan) throwing tomatoes at a thieving pig. Date: 1934

With Granpops best wishes by Lawson Wood
Humorous and rather sweet illustration by Lawson Wood showing his orang utan character Gran pop giving out Christmas presents to all his animal chums

Granpops Lodge of Instruction
Humorous illustration by Lawson Wood showing his orang-utan character, Granpop together with a monkey and a pig attending a Freemasons meeting at a makeshift Lodge! 1934

Mother O Mine - Young cavalry soldier
Mother O Mine A wistful young cavalry soldier thinks about home and his Mother, waiting for news of her son... Date: circa 1915

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Babes in the Wood (1). Susan Pearse

Granpop Gets Down to Brass Tacks by Lawson Wood
Humorous illustration by Lawson Wood featuring his orang utan character, Granpop, descending a ladder only to stand painfully on some brass tacks. His porcine companion seems to find this hilarious

Canada - Womens Residence, Macdonald College
Canada - The Womens Residence at Macdonald College - established in 1905 and opened in 1907 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, in the West Island region of the Island of Montreal

Switzerland - Two women carrying logs - Contadine
Switzerland - Two Swiss rural farm women, standing on a high road in the morning light, carrying logs in huge wicker backpack baskets. Date: circa 1910s

Thumbling -- also known as Hop O My Thumb or Tom Thumb. 19th century

Little Snow White, mourned by the seven dwarfs, is about to be brought back to life by the handsome prince. early 20th century

J Hassall. See saw Margery Daw
See Saw Margery Daw, Johnnie shall have a new master, Johnnie shall have but a penny a day, because he can t work any faster. 20th century

Hunting in Canada -- two men ins snowy wood. 1892

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Babes in the Wood (2) Helen Jacobs

Australia - Mauri Pine, Queensland Date: circa 1910s

Melbourne, Australia - Monbulk, with a lone settlers home. The Aboriginal name, Monbolloc translates as hiding place in the hills. Date: 1904

Granpop Tests the Swimming Pool Water by Lawson Wood
Humorous illustration by Lawson Wood depicting his creation Granpop, an orang-utan, testing a teacup of water before his animal friends launch themselves from a makeshift springboard

Granpop Does a Bit of Animal Grab by Lawson Wood
A game of cards between an Granpop, a pig and a monkey becomes rather fraught. Date: 1934

Poster, Drury Lane Pantomime, The Babes in the Wood, by J Hickory Wood and Arthur Collins. early 20th century

Cutting timber
Trees are felled in front of Sofia Albertina Church, 1960. Date: 1960

Workshop of H. Trauffer - Davos, Switzerland
The carpentry workshop of carpenter H. Trauffer of Davos, Switzerland, pictures carving a fabulous life-size Saint Bernard dog. Date: circa 1920s

France - Pau - The Chateau and Ox carts
Ox carts in the courtyard of the Chateau at Pau, Framce Date: circa 1910s

Scene in a wood with autumnal colours

Scene in a misty wood with autumnal colours

Abstract design with bird shapes
An abstract design with two bird shapes. An archway in the background leads to a wood

Native American Indians in a wood, wearing feathered headdresses

Confessional, Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany
View of an ornate confessional at Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany. This Benedictine monastery was founded in 1330, the first phase of building took place between 1330 and 1370

Assorted Setters
An English, an Irish and a Gordon Setter nose around in an Autumnal wood hoping for something exciting to emerge. Date: 1919

Plants / Shamrock
A shamrock may be either - a - white clover (trifolium repens); or b - wood sorrel (oxalis aceto sellar); or c - lesser clover (trifolium minus) Date: 1926

Ballad / Erlinton

Plants / Trillium Cuneatum
Or T. Sessile Trinity Flower, or Wake Robin, or Wood Lily Date: 1796

Events / Britain 1510
Scottish hero Sir Andrew Wood defeats English insurgents in his ships " The Yellow Carvel" and " The Flower". The English vessels were in the Firth of Forth to raid the area

WOODNYMPHS
Wood Nymphs run through the moonlit woods, accompanied by Little People of various kinds

Three Ramblers
Three ramblers make their way through a wood along a path, carrying compact rucksacks on their backs. Date: 1930s

Fall / Water Dog / 1956
CHIBANTA OF TALLWOOD, standing, with, lying GUILHERME OF TALLWOOD. Both dogs have classic clips from last rib to tail pompom. Owner: Wood Date: 1956

A Bluebell Wood
A bluebell wood. Date: early 1930s

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