Beaver Collection (page 15)

Beaver Pond workings on trees around beaver pond
JZ-3182 Beaver Pond workings on trees around beaver pond Maine in May USA Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Beaver Lodge - in winter in snow Ontario, Canada
JZ-1775 Beaver Lodge - in winter in snow Ontario, Canada Castor canadensis Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Beaver - close-up of tail North East USA
CLA-678 BEAVER - close-up of tail Northeast United States Castor canadensis Mary Clay Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Beaver Damage
CK-2247 BEAVER DAMAGE - BROKEN STEMS Castor fibre Chris Knights Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

European Beaver - inside lodge Poland
AEB-2806 European Beaver - inside lodge Poland Castor fiber Elizabeth Bomford Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

American Beaver Gnawing tree Autumn Western USA
TOM-398 American BEAVER - gnawing on log Western U.S.A Castor canadensis Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

C16th Hatters
Two hatters and an apprentice are involved in some of the various processes involved in hatmaking

Hatter at Work C. 1850
A London hatmaker at work on a hat made from beaver fur, obtained from the Hudsons Bay Company who supplied about 60, 000 furs a year to their Fenchurch Street salerooms

Hatters at Work
Hatters at work round their kettle, a heated workbench, each occupied with a different stage of manufacture. Some 60, 000 beaver furs were bought from Canada every year

Beavers, 18th Century
Beavers constructing their village, a orporative effort requiring dedicated teamwork

Beaver Felling Tree
The beaver can fell a tree, when it suits his purpose : he nibbles round the trunk with his teeth, choosing which way he wants it to fall

Beaver (Bewick)
Castor fiber : Bewick depicts the Musquash, Musk Beaver or Little Beaver

Spotted Fur / Grunwaldt
A short, wrap-over fur coat & flat muff in a dark coloured fur; full-length coat in an unspecified spotted cat fur with a contrasting collar. N.B fur & oriental rugs & cushions

Man & Boy / Costume 1827
Man: grey D-B overcoat, full skirts, gigot sleeves, hip pockets & beaver fur collar. Boy: quartered cap with pom- pom & Athenienne coat with mother-of-pearl buttons

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"Unleashing the Beaver: A Canadian Icon Takes Flight" In the vast skies of Canada, the de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver floatplane CF-ODA soars gracefully, proudly displaying the flag of its homeland. This remarkable aircraft, reminiscent of a bygone era, holds within it a rich history that spans centuries. As we delve into the captivating world of beavers, we find ourselves transported to Hatter Circa 1850. Picture this industrious creature meticulously constructing its dam with branches and mud, showcasing its innate engineering skills. Just like the European Beaver (Castor fiber) standing on its hind legs while devouring blackberries in a forest clearing, these creatures epitomize adaptability and resourcefulness. Speaking of hats, let us not forget about the iconic cocked hat worn by none other than Duke Wellington himself - a symbol of authority and power. Similarly, our furry friends embody strength and determination as they forage during autumn months. The first prototype de Havilland Canada DHC2 Beaver takes center stage in our narrative. With each flight it embarks upon, it carries with it echoes from trading posts at Fort Laramie along Oregon Trail – tales of exploration and adventure etched into every rivet. Imagine stepping onto The Deck of SS Gallia in 1879; amidst all that hustle-bustle stands proud another de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver CF-ODS ready to conquer new horizons. Its presence signifies progress and innovation as it propels forward into uncharted territories. Through this captivating journey captured beautifully in Picture No. 10900188 labeled DDE-90027919; we witness how one extraordinary species can inspire awe across generations. So next time you spot a beaver or catch sight of that unmistakable silhouette against an azure sky - remember their legacy lives on through stories told high above ground level.