Hides Collection (page 5)

Fencepost Jumping Spider (Marpissa muscosa) adult, on bare wood of birdwatching hide, Rye Meads RSPB Reserve, Hertfordshire, England, May

Morocco, Marrakech, Souk el-Batna, stalls of skinners souk seen though hoof-shaped doorway

Christmas scene out in the snow
Father Christmas hides behind a beautifully decorated Christmas tree, which is laden with presents for the two little children who have obviously been very good this year. Date: c. 1910

Birdwatching hide overlooking marshland, Elmley Marshes RSPB Reserve, North Kent Marshes, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England, September

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) viewing hide at nestsite, with bilingual sign, RSPB Glaslyn Osprey Project, Pont Croesor, near Porthmadog, Snowdonia N.P. Gwynedd, North Wales, may

Tent / Hide in forest. Kuhmo - Finland
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The New Island Mere hide at RSPB Minsmere, bird photographs photographing bittern well hidden in reed beds

Icicle hanging from hide, Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve, Kent, England, december

Boardwalk and raised hide in reedbed habitat, Hickling Broad, River Thurne, The Broads N. P. Norfolk, England, march
Boardwalk and raised hide in reedbed habitat, Hickling Broad, River Thurne, The Broads N.P. Norfolk, England, march

Walnut Orb-weaver Spider (Nuctenea umbratica) adult female, resting in birdwatching hide, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, april

Birdwatchers walking on boardwalk towards hide in coastal wetland, Island Mere Hide, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, february

Snow covered Jeffrey Harrison visitor centre and Grebe Hide overlooking lake, West Lake, Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve, Kent, England, december

Harrison & Newhall... Philadelphia, Rio coffee, sugar, hides
Harrison & Newhall...Philadelphia, Rio coffee, sugar, hides, & c. Philadelphia. Harrison & Newhall...Philadelphia, Rio coffee, sugar, hides, & c. Philadelphia

British Columbia Indian Shaman in full fur attire, standing with totemic wooden carved objects outside his canvas abode. Date: circa 1910s

Autumn Model
A coy model hides hehind the autumn leaves. Date: 1960s

Distressed Model
A distressed model hides her face behind her hands and tangled hair. Date: late 1960s

Sami Father and Son Date: circa 1920

Man and woman with binoculars in hide, Loch of Kinnordy RSPB Nature Reserve, Kingoldrum, Angus, Scotland, november

Birdwatching hide at pool in steppe habitat, El Planeron Reserve, Belchite, Aragon, Spain, april

Puddles on path towards South Hide, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, november

Raised hide at edge of pond in deciduous woodland, Campbell Hide, Nagshead RSPB Reserve, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England, april

View across reedbed towards Bittern Hide, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, november

View from West Hide across scrape towards East Hide, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, november

View of freshwater lake habitat and hide, Sandwell Valley RSPB Reserve, West Midlands, England, september

Nature photography hide for kingfisher in river, River Urr, Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, july

The grey patterned skin of an African Elephant

Hide in coastal wetland, West Hide, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, november

Rear view of South Hide, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, november

Bird hide on moorland habitat, Cottascarth and Rendal Moss RSPB Reserve, Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, june

View of coastal wetland habitat, with reedbed and Bishop Hide overlooking scrape, Cley Marshes Nature Reserve, Cley-next-the-sea, Norfolk, England, april

Birdwatchers standing beside new hides and information centre in coastal wetland reserve, Titchwell RSPB Reserve, Norfolk, England, september

Rear view of Bittern Hide, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, november

View from West Hide across scrape towards North Hide, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, november

Boardwalk and hide overlooking grazing marsh habitat, River Black Bourn, Micklemere Nature Reserve, Pakenham, Suffolk, England, march

View of new hides and information centre in coastal wetland reserve, Titchwell RSPB Reserve, Norfolk, England, december

Insect box fixed to hide, Lackford Lakes Nature Reserve, Suffolk, England, march

Hide overlooking flooded former gravel pit, Plover Lake, Lackford Lakes Nature Reserve, Suffolk, England, march

Domestic Cat, grey adult, resting under car, England, march

Fallow Deer (Dama dama) fawn, hiding in nettles, Helmingham Hall Deer Park, Suffolk, England, june

Fallow Deer (Dama dama) fawn, hiding in grass, Helmingham Hall Deer Park, Suffolk, England, june

Lion (Panthera leo) young, hiding behind termite mound, watching Impala (Aepyceros melampus) grazing, Savute, Chobe N.P. Botswana

Domestic Cattle, Galloway bull, standing in watermeadow pasture, guarding calf resting in long grass, River Rattlesden, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England, april

Bridge Spider (Larinioides sclopetarius) adult female, on web inside bird hide, Dungeness RSPB Reserve, Kent, England, march

Parchment production, classical antiquity
Parchment production in classical antiquity. Parchment is a writing material produced from animal skins, used in various cultures from at least the first few millennia BC

House interior at Landes, France
The interior of a house in Landes a departement in south western France, where the livestock can join in the evenings discussion round the fire and tuck into the large basket of grass

Abyssinian Village - Jubilee Exhibition, Prague
Jubilee Exhibition, Prague, Czech Republic - An Abyssian Village. This was a major industrial exhibition, celebrating industry in the region, but grew far larger

Uganda - Rukidi III
Uganda - Tribal King Rukidi III (ruled 1929 - 1965) - seated in his opulent throne, surrounded by leopard and cheetah skins and wearing a hat with an Osprey feather

An Attack in the Rear
A mischievous young boy hides behind a pillar waiting to throw the snowballs that hes carrying at the next unsuspecting passer-by

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"Hiding in Plain Sight: Unveiling the Secrets of Hides" Amidst the rustling leaves, a girl finds solace and adventure as she immerses herself in a book while perched on a tree branch - an enchanting hideaway. Unmasking history's hidden narratives, a German anti-British propaganda postcard from WW1 reveals the intricate web of deception woven during times of conflict. Step back in time to 1651, where Boscobel Woods served as Charles Stuart's refuge, concealing him from his pursuers during one of England's most tumultuous periods. A mesmerizing sight unfolds at Cley Marshes Reserve as Brent Geese take flight over coastal marshland habitat with hides dotting the landscape - nature enthusiasts' secret vantage points. In Tbilisi, Georgia, we catch a glimpse into the world of tanners and fur hatters who skillfully craft their trade behind closed doors - transforming raw materials into exquisite works of art. Delving into sepia-toned nostalgia, Bevington and Sons' leather factory showcases the meticulous process of dyeing leather for glove-making in 1860s Britain - revealing hidden craftsmanship. Flames dance amidst chaos; curtain fire becomes both camouflage and destruction on war-torn battlefields where soldiers seek shelter within temporary hiding places to survive another day. Charles Stuart, once mighty ruler reduced to fugitive status after defeat in battle; he navigates treacherous paths and secret chambers to evade capture - an iconic figure forever linked to hiding. The pungent scent fills the air at The Tan Yard; here lies a bustling leather factory where workers diligently transform animal hides into supple material ready for various uses across industries. From La Fontaine's fables emerges an English fox myth that teaches us about cunning strategies employed by creatures seeking refuge in the shadows - a timeless lesson on survival.