Digs Collection

Terriers
Smooth Coated Fox Terrier, Wire Haired Fox Terrier, Irish Terrier and a Welsh Terrier. The Welsh Terrier digs a hole under the porch of a house as the other Terriers look on attentively

Cleaning out roadside drainage ditches which had become overgrown using JCB digger, England, February

Two Dachshunds in the woods one burrows as the other looks on Date: 20th century

Dinosaurs - Geology Sedimentary sequence at Ghost Ranch, New Mexico: Triassic Chinle Formation (red)
FG-CD-87 Dinosaur geology: Sedimentary sequence at Ghost Ranch, New Mexico Triassic Chinle Formation (red, foreground); Jurassic Entrada Formation (red/white cliffs)

Manchester Uniteds George Best enjoys breakfast as landlady Mary Fullaway looks on, in her home at Aycliffe Avenue, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester. January 1972

Shetland Islands - Cutting a peat bank
A Crofter cutting a peat bank on The Shetland Islands, Scotland. Date: circa 1920s

Garden fork in dug soil on allotment, Suffolk, England, august

dinosaur excavation - Hadrosaur bones Hadrosaur bones in situ after excavation
FG-CB-434 dinosaur excavation - Hadrosaur bones in situ after excavation. Dinosaur Park Formation, Late Cretaceous, Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta

Excavator building sea defences, Dunoon, Firth of Clyde, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, august

Children in Sand Pit
Children play in a sandpit in a park; a little boy digs, whilst a young girl ties a bonnet around her dogs head

Excavator digging stone on hillside, England, november

George Bests former lodgings at Aycliffe Avenue, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester. This is the home of Mrs Mary Fullaway, who was George Bests landlady. 10th January 1972

The home of Mrs Mary Fullaway in Aycliffe Avenue, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, this is the former lodgings of George Best who is set to return to her home. 10th January 1972

Playing in the snow#1
Thomas Jensen

Mrs Mary Fullaway sets a place at her table in her Corporation house in Aycliffe Avenue, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, ready for the return of her old lodger, George Best. 10th January 1972

Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret playing in a sandpit
Princesses Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) (1926-) and Margaret (1930-2002), daughters of the Duke and Duchess of York playing in a sandpit at St

ZUG CEMETERY
Tending the graves in the cemetery at Zug : while one tells her rosary, her more practical sister waters the flowers and digs up the weeds Date: 1835

Jack The Giant Killer (lantern slide)
6032302 Jack The Giant Killer (lantern slide) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: One of a set of Coloured Lantern Slides telling the story of Jack The Giant Killer)

Housesteads (bodycolour on paper)
1214127 Housesteads (bodycolour on paper) by Richardson, Henry Burdon (fl.1828-72); 57.7x41.8 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British, out of copyright

Comic postcard, Crowded hotel room in a seaside hotel Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Crowded hotel bedroom at Mablethorpe Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, People sleeping on the roof at Falmouth Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, People sleeping on the stairs at Weston-Super-Mare. Date: 20th century

St. Helena digs to find the True Cross, from the Legend of the True Cross Cycle by Agnolo Gaddi
1272574 St. Helena digs to find the True Cross, from the Legend of the True Cross Cycle by Agnolo Gaddi, chapel of the Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence, c.1380 (fresco) by Gaddi

Chesters (bodycolour on paper)
1214125 Chesters (bodycolour on paper) by Richardson, Henry Burdon (fl.1828-72); 55.2x37.0 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British, out of copyright

A Heroine of Tel-el-Kebir, the Regimental Dog "Juno, "who stormed the Trenches with the Gordon Highlanders
1044402 A Heroine of Tel-el-Kebir, the Regimental Dog " Juno, " who stormed the Trenches with the Gordon Highlanders (engraving) by English School

Bremenium, High Rochester in Redesdale (pencil & w / c on paper)
1214123 Bremenium, High Rochester in Redesdale (pencil & w/c on paper) by Richardson, Henry Burdon (fl.1828-72); 54.6x37.4 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Digging for Ants Date: 1948

GERMAN MERCHANT CHARITY
A German merchant digs into his money-bags and hands a fistful of coins to a poor family. Date: circa 1510

TRUFFLE HUNTING PIG 1939
A man with his truffle-hunting pig. He digs with a spade where the pig has found truffles - the hardest part is stopping the pig eating them before he can dig them up! Date: 1939

KING ALBERT DIGS TRENCH
King Albert of Belgium, along with senior army officers, dig trenches, keen to play their part in defending their country against the German forces. Date: 1914

Student room, Trinity College, Cambridge, 1911
Interior view of student room in New Court, Trinity College, Cambridge University in 1911. The room is neat and filled with elegant furniture, pictures and other comforts

Distress in Lancashire: mill-hands work on Preston Moors
The distress in Lancashire: mill-hands at work on Preston Moors. Unemployed operatives levelling waste ground on the north side of the town, over seen by inspectors

Portrait of a young, Coastal Brown Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) walking at low tide while digging clams in Geographic Harbor; Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska, United States of America

WW2 - London Auxiliary Ambulance Service Driver on the farm
WW2 - British Home front, October 1941 - Mrs John Steel, daughter of Sir Bernard Spilsbury, British Pathologist, lends her hand to the war effort

Meerkat (Suricata suricatta) baby, sitting on sand, with sandy paws from digging (captive)

1920s, UK, The Passing Show, Magazine Cover

The Treasure by George Studdy
Bonzo, the comic canine creation of George Studdy, digs up countless bulbs which have been carefully planted in a garden border in an effort to retrieve his bone

Family group on holiday, Southwold, Suffolk
Family group outside their holiday home at 25 North Parade, Southwold, Suffolk -- Albert, Lucy, Arthur, Harold, Ellen and Violet Auerbach, summer 1912. Date: 1912

Last day of the holidays, saying goodbye, Southwold, Suffolk -- members of the Auerbach family (Albert, Harold, Lucy and Violet), and members of the Cattley family, September 1912. 1912

The Pines - Petrified Forest - Santa Rosa, California - Queen of the Forest with a new live oak growing out of the petrified trunk! Date: circa 1930s

Japan, Two children digging for shellfish, low tide riverbed
Japan - Two children digging for shellfish on a low tide riverbed. Both hold small picks/shovels suited for this purpose. Date: 1906

Students studying in digs Date: 1955

Collared Lemming - adult in winter fur, looks like a furry ball from its back while feeding on buds and bark of dwarf willow it digs in snow (Dicrostonyx torquatus)

Siberian lemming - adult in winter, on snow in tundra; quickly digs snow in attempt to escape (Lemmus sibirica). Taimyr peninsula, Kara sea shore, North of Siberia, Russian Arctic

Inniskillings digging
Soldiers of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers digging, and posing with a boy on a donkey; they are possibly in India. Date: C.1913

Digs for a British soldier
A British soldier from the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers in his dorm, probably in China; the wall is decorated with photographs. Date: circa 1913

Cathair Chomain ringfort, Celtic ring wall, Burren, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

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"Digs: Unearthing the Hidden Treasures of Nature and Nostalgia" Cleaning out roadside drainage ditches which had become overgrown using JCB digger, England, February - Digging deep to restore order and flow. Terriers - These furry little diggers are experts at unearthing buried treasures in the backyard. Two Dachshunds - With their long bodies and determined spirits, these adorable pups can turn any garden into a digging paradise. Dinosaurs - Geology Sedimentary sequence at Ghost Ranch, New Mexico: Triassic Chinle Formation (red, foreground); Jurassic Entrada Formation (red/white cliffs); Jurassic Morrison Formation (slopes) - Exploring ancient landscapes that hold secrets from millions of years ago. Manchester United's George Best enjoys breakfast as landlady Mary Fullaway looks - Even football legends need a hearty meal before they start their day on the field. Shetland Islands - Cutting a peat bank - Delving into centuries-old traditions of harvesting peat for fuel in the rugged beauty of Scotland's islands. Garden fork in dug soil on allotment, Suffolk, England, August – The satisfying feeling of turning rich earth with your own hands to nurture plants and grow delicious produce. Excavator building sea defenses, Dunoon, Firth of Clyde, Argyll and Bute, Scotland – Protecting coastal communities by fortifying against the relentless power of the ocean waves. Dinosaur excavation – Hadrosaur bones Hadrosaur bones in situ after excavation. Dinosaur Park Formation Late Cretaceous Dinosaur Provincial Park Alberta Canada CC 46 – Piecing together prehistoric puzzles one bone at a time to understand Earth's ancient inhabitants better. Excavator digging stone on hillside England November – Transforming rugged terrain into foundations for human progress with the help of modern machinery. Dinosaurs.