Backyards Collection

Young man wearing an open plaid shirt in a backyard

Over London by Rail
OVER LONDON BY RAIL If Victorian London could be summed up in one single image, this would be it !

Monarch (Danaus plexippus), butterfly emerging from chrysalis on Tropical milkweed (Asclepias curassavica) wings unfolding, series, Hill Country, Texas, USA

House Sparrow (Passer domesticus), female feeding young, Rio Grande Valley, South Texas, Texas, USA

Backyard Corner, 1930 (litho)
1069215 Backyard Corner, 1930 (litho) by Gag, Wanda (1893-1946); 38.7x46.4 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Robert Janssen; American, out of copyright

Female Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) waiting to be fed at the back entrance of a house, Hungary. January

A Friendly Game of Croquet in a Suburban Back Yard, 1948 (screen print)
2630033 A Friendly Game of Croquet in a Suburban Back Yard, 1948 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright

Lawn Party at a Mansion, 1926 (screen print)
2629963 Lawn Party at a Mansion, 1926 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright

Ladder-backed Woodpecker (Picoides scalaris), adult male perched on icy branch of Possum Haw Holly (Ilex decidua) with berries, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Eastern Cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus), adult eating Agarita (Berberis trifoliolata) berries, South Texas, USA

Black-crested Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor), adult perched on icy branch of Possum Haw Holly (Ilex decidua) with berries, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri), adult females feeding on blooming Fuchsia, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Queen (Danaus gilippus), adult feeding on blooming Greggs Mistflower (Conoclinium greggii), Hill Country, Texas, USA

Western Scrub-Jay (Aphelocoma californica), adult calling on icy branch of Possum Haw Holly (Ilex decidua) with berries, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris), female in flight feeding on Petunia flowers, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Peach tree (Prunus persica), frost covered blossom, Texas, USA

Nashville Warbler (Vermivora ruficapilla), adult bathing in pond, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura), adult drinking, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Leafcutter bee, solitary bees (Megachile sp. ), adult feeding on Indian Blanket, Fire Wheel
Leafcutter bee, solitary bees (Megachile sp.), adult feeding on Indian Blanket, Fire Wheel (Gaillardia pulchella), Texas, USA

Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina), adult perched on icy branch of Possum Haw Holly (Ilex decidua) with berries, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Historic image in sepia tone of black children climbing and sitting on a wooden fence outside a house

House with weathered facade, Portugal
An old house with weathered pink facade; Furnas, Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal

Laundry Hanging On Outdoor Clothesline; Toronto Ontario Canada

Lane with a pile of mud bricks in the backyards of the oasis of Ghadames, UNESCO world heritage, Libya

Young man wearing a plaid shirt in a backyard

Urban wildlife garden, Dorchester, Dorset, England, August

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Red-winged Blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus, male on blooming Texas Mountain Laurel (Sophora secundiflora), Lake Corpus Christi, Texas, USA, March 2003

Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, adult, Rockport, Texas, USA, March 2001

Gardens behind houses
Row of gardens behind houses. Photographed in south-west London, England

Back Yards / Slum / 1870
Over London by Rail - a view of back yards from the train

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"Exploring the Serenity of Backyards: A Journey Through Nature's Haven" In a tranquil backyard, a young man dons an open plaid shirt, immersing himself in the beauty that surrounds him. As he gazes over London by rail, his mind wanders to the wonders of nature that await him. Artokoloro captures the essence of this backyard oasis with its vibrant colors and intricate details. The image comes alive as a Monarch butterfly emerges from its chrysalis on Tropical milkweed, symbolizing transformation and new beginnings. Meanwhile, a female House Sparrow diligently feeds her young in Rio Grande Valley, South Texas. This heartwarming scene reminds us of the nurturing spirit found within our own backyards. Transporting us back in time is "Backyard Corner, " a litho from 1930. It evokes nostalgia for simpler days spent enjoying the simple pleasures offered by our own piece of land. Nature's creatures often find solace in our backyards too. In Hungary, we witness a patient Female Red fox waiting to be fed at the back entrance of a house during chilly January days. Her presence serves as a reminder that even wild animals can seek comfort amidst human habitation. The joyous laughter emanating from "A Friendly Game of Croquet" takes us to suburban backyards in 1948. Friends gather for some lighthearted competition under sunny skies - an idyllic scene etched into memory forever. "Lawn Party at a Mansion" transports us further into history with its depiction of opulence and grandeur set against lush green lawns. These extravagant gatherings remind us that even lavish events can take place right outside our doorstep. Nature's wonders continue to captivate as an adult male Ladder-backed Woodpecker perches gracefully on an icy branch adorned with Possum Haw Holly berries – showcasing resilience amid winter's chill.