Woodland Collection (page 6)

Girls as Elves 1930S
Little girls playing at being woodland elves. Date: early 1930s

Eton College 1930S
Eton College, near Windsor, Berkshire, England, seen from a distance above woodland. Date: 1930s

Athene blewitti, forest owlet
Donated to the Museum in 1954 by Colonel Richard Meinertzhagen, it was discovered that he had in fact stolen the specimen from the Museum and changed its label

Fossil Wood
Fossilised palm from the North African desert that supposedly carries a curse

Die Puris in ihren Waldern
Plate 2 from Reise Nach Brasilien, 1815-1817 by Prinzen Maximilian von Neuwied

Gilimale Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka
Dense foliage in Gilimale Forest Reserve, north of Rathnapura, Sri Lanka

Upper montane rainforest, Sri Lanka
View looking north from Pattipola road to Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka

Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka

Montane rainforest canopy, Sri Lanka
View of montane rainforest canopy, The Peak Wilderness between Balangoda and Bogowantalawa, Sri Lanka

Adams Peak, Sri Lanka
A view of Adams Peak from the Nuwara Eliya area, Sri Lanka

Collecting insects
A trap of funnels set out in the forest to collect insects as they fall from the trees after fogging

Les Sources de l Oyapock
Page 199 from Voyages dans l Amerique du Sud (1883) by J. Crevaux

Through the Forest to the Palta Lake
Page 209 from Journey Across South America Vol.2, 1873 by P. Marcoy

Scientist in Sri Lanka
Fred Naggs searching for land snails in low vegetation in an area of montane rainforest close to Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. The trip to Sri Lanka was part of a programme funded by the Darwin Initiative

Adams Peak ridge, Sri Lanka
The Adams Peak ridge from Gilimale, north of Ratnapura, Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka
View from Wildlife Heritage Trust Station at Agrapatana, Sri Lanka

Riverston, Sri Lanka
View looking east from the Laggala Illukkumbura road at Riverston, Sri Lanka

Sinharaja forest, Sri Lanka
An early morning view of the rainforest canopy on the boundary of Sinaraja forest, Sri Lanka

Woods at Tongataboo, Friendly Islands
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Wooded Scenery at Tongataboo, Friendly Islands
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Woodland scene in Halifax 1873

Logging operations in Brunei
View of felled logs and forest in Brunei

Wood scenery with waterfall, Levuka, Fiji
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

General view of woods at Tongataboo
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Wood scenery with waterfall, Levuka, Fiji Islands
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

View of Woods at Tongataboo, Friendly Islands
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Mangrove swamp in Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

General view of woodland in Halifax 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Darwin Initiative project members
Collecting plants in the threatened Atlantic forests of the Mbaracayu Forest Nature Reserve, Paraguay

Aerial view of riverine forest
Aerial view of riverine and peatswap forest, Belait River, Brunei. Photographed by Dr Gaden Robinson

Entada sp. sea beans
Sea beans or drift seeds from vines and trees along tropical coasts and rainforests which drift along with ocean currents and wash up on beaches

Quarry scene, Tilgate Forest
Quarry scene in the Tilgate Forest, frontispiece from Illustrations of the Geology of Sussex (1827) by G. A. Mantell

Illegal logging taking place along the East-West Highway, Malaysia, 1993

Forest giant sketched near Para
Drawing by Alfred Russel Wallace during December 1848

The rain forest
A reconstructed rainforest in the Natural History Museums Ecology gallery

The first Steam-boat on the Amazon
Page 491 from Journey Across South America Vol.2, 1873 by P Marcoy

Passage sur des Troncs d Arbres
Passage on tree trunks. Page 79 from Voyages dans l Amerique du Sud (1883) by J. Crevaux

Urwald in Esmeraldas
Jungle in Esmeraldas. Page 121 from Nach Equador, 1881 by J Colberg

Zusammenkunft mit Capitam Bento Lourenzo
Meeting with Capitam Bento Lourenzo. Plate 6 from Reise Nach Brasilien, 1815-1817 by Prinzen Maximilian von Neuwied

Deserted Indian village
A deserted Indian village in King George III Sound, New Holland. Facing p 54 from Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean. 1798, by Captain George Vancouver

Gruppe einiger Camacans im Walde
Group of Camacans in the forest. Plate 19 from Reise Nach Brasilien, 1815-1817 by Prinzen Maximilian von Neuwied

The peak Wilderness, Sri Lanka
The Peak Wilderness contains the largest and most undistrubed areas of montane rainforest in Sri Lanka

Montane rainforest canopy in Nuwara Eliya area, Sri Lanka

Montane rainforest, Sri Lanka
Rock wall covered with moss in montane rainforest, The Knuckles, Sri Lanka

Native house in Aru
From My Life - A record of events and opinions by Alfred Russel Wallace, London 1908

Jurassic Britain
An artists impression of Jurassic (206 to 144 million years ago) Britain from space, with forested swamps and warm seas

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