Clearance Collection (page 3)

Recently partially cleared forest, with early stages of agriculture, Arunachal Pradesh, India, february

Woman and Liverpool derelict house
A woman points at a terraced house with boarded-up windows in Liverpool, possibly one of the buildings destined to be demolished in the slum clearances of the 1950s and 1960s. 1960

Slash and burn forest clearance, Alcoy Forest, Cebu Island, Philippines

Cleared invasive woodland at edge of valley fen reserve, close-up of stump with cut grooves, Roydon Fen, Roydon, Upper Waveney Valley, Norfolk, England, june

Slash and burn forest clearance and farming on hills, Alcoy Forest, Cebu Island, Philippines

Wet woodland management, clearing area of Common Sallow (Salix cinerea) in snow, Ferry Wood, The Broads N. P
Wet woodland management, clearing area of Common Sallow (Salix cinerea) in snow, Ferry Wood, The Broads N.P. Norfolk, England, winter

Tree clearance and log piles on recently purchased land for fen habitat restoration project, Little Ouse Headwaters Project, Webb's Fen, Thelnetham, Little Ouse Valley, Suffolk, England, june

Scrub clearance on riverbank in snow, Ferry Wood, The Broads N. P. Norfolk, England, december
Scrub clearance on riverbank in snow, Ferry Wood, The Broads N.P. Norfolk, England, december

Tractor with boom arm, clearing reed from overgrown dyke, countryside management scheme, near King's Lynn, Norfolk, England, august

Domestic Cattle, Zebu (Bos indicus) bull and cow, grazing on land cleared in rainforest, Belize

Harris Hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus) adult, perched on lamppost, falconry bird being used to clear feral pigeons from city square, Trafalgar Square, London, England, may

Domestic Cattle, cow standing in slash and burn forest clearance, Alcoy Forest, Cebu Island, Philippines

Mine-disposal robots. Computer artwork of flying robots, a possible future technology, being used to find and detonate mines in a minefield

Slash and burn agriculture. Smoke rising from an area of cleared forest. The trees have been cleared to make way for the cultivation of rice. Photographed in northern Laos

Cleared scots pine forest (Pinus sylvestris). Remnants of Caledonian forest, an ancient woodland after many years of logging. Ben Avon is at left

Clearing snow from a road
Snow clearance. A snow plough clearing snow from a road in Moscow, Russia

Clearing rubble from bombed buildings, London
Clearing rubble from bombed buildings in London during the Blitz - 1940

Damaged London Hospital - The Blitz
The Porters Lodge of a London Hospital wrecked by a German raiders bomb. Nobody was seriously hurt - circa late 1940

Snow-clearing tram, Helsinki, Finland, Scandinavia, Europe

Atomic Forest Clearance
Forest Clearance by Means of Atomic Rays

Giant Bulldozers for Large- Scale Ground Clearance

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"Clearance: Unveiling the Stories Behind Forgotten Spaces and Treasures" Step back in time as we witness history unfold through the lens of clearance. Amidst the chaos of The Blitz, a resilient soul finds solace by playing a haunting melody on a piano amidst destruction. In Columbia Market, the vibrant energy of a fish auction fills the air, showcasing the bustling trade that once thrived there. As new tower blocks rise towards the sky, symbolizing progress and modernity, an iconic Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1A undergoes an engine change - a testament to innovation and technological advancement. Delving into forgotten corners, we stumble upon a house clearance auction in a garden where memories are sold to new owners. An enchanting advert for Oetzmann & Co. 's Victorian furniture from 1900 transports us back to an era of elegance and opulence. Through captivating engravings, we witness ground being cleared in the Black Forest - nature's transformation echoing mankind's desire for renewal. Henry Hastings' trade card introduces us to Nightman - guardian of darkness turned light bearer. In Glasgow's slums, hope emerges as light pierces through dark places with grass plots transforming lives. Farmers in post-World War One France cautiously cultivate their land while unexploded remnants remind them of past battles fought. Finally, at Kings Cross Station's railway clearance auction depicted in an engraving; echoes from trains long gone reverberate as treasures find new homes. "Clearance" unveils hidden narratives within these diverse scenes – tales of resilience amid adversity and glimpses into our collective past. Let us cherish these stories etched within spaces cleared or transformed – reminders that even amidst destruction or change lies beauty waiting to be discovered anew.