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Shanks Collection

"Shanks: A Captivating Collection of Nature, Art, and History" Witness the graceful Green sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) as it delicately holds a small worm in its beak

Background imageShanks Collection: Green sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) with small worm it has caught in shallow freshwater lake

Green sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) with small worm it has caught in shallow freshwater lake, Gloucestershire, UK, August

Background imageShanks Collection: Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) in reed bed, Finland, May

Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) in reed bed, Finland, May

Background imageShanks Collection: Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) at dusk silhouetted against setting sun, Karigasniemi

Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) at dusk silhouetted against setting sun, Karigasniemi, Northern Finland, May. Bookplate from Danny Greens The Long Journey North

Background imageShanks Collection: Portrait of the daughter of Vasily Polenov

Portrait of the daughter of Vasily Polenov. Private Collection

Background imageShanks Collection: Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) in flight, Parainen Uto, Finland. August

Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) in flight, Parainen Uto, Finland. August

Background imageShanks Collection: Common greenshank (Tringa nebularia) wading in river with wings spread, Allahein River, The Gambia

Common greenshank (Tringa nebularia) wading in river with wings spread, Allahein River, The Gambia

Background imageShanks Collection: An Elegant Interior, Chez Nous, (oil on panel)

An Elegant Interior, Chez Nous, (oil on panel)
657994 An Elegant Interior, Chez Nous, (oil on panel) by Shanks, William Somerville (1864-1951); 61x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Elegant Interior, Chez Nous)

Background imageShanks Collection: Allison Shanks

Allison Shanks New Zealand Womens Individual Pursuit Olympic Stadium, Beijing, China 15 August 2008 Date: 15 August 2008

Background imageShanks Collection: John Brock (b / w photo)

John Brock (b / w photo)
3649847 John Brock (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Brock. Illustration for A History of the Chemical Industry in Widnes by D W F Hardie)

Background imageShanks Collection: Advert for Alexander Shank & Son, Ltd lawn mowers 1905

Advert for Alexander Shank & Son, Ltd lawn mowers 1905
Shanks petrol motor mowing machines with patent axle springs. 1905

Background imageShanks Collection: Greater yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) standing on rock. Acadia National Park, Maine, USA

Greater yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) standing on rock. Acadia National Park, Maine, USA. September

Background imageShanks Collection: Redshank (Tringa totanus) silhouetted, Iceland, June

Redshank (Tringa totanus) silhouetted, Iceland, June

Background imageShanks Collection: Pigeons - Three Russian Trumpeters, Fancy Breed

Pigeons - Three Russian Trumpeters, Fancy Breed
Three Russian Trumpeters, Black-Mottled, Black and White, are seen here in their coop. The illustration presents the breeds unique feathering which radiates from around their heads

Background imageShanks Collection: No. 4 Trimming Shanks of Clay Pipes After Moulding

No. 4 Trimming Shanks of Clay Pipes After Moulding
No.4 Trimming Shanks of Clay Pipes After Moulding - a view of two women at a bench working at clay pipes. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageShanks Collection: Poster, Walk Short Distances

Poster, Walk Short Distances says Shanks Pony, and leave room for those who have longer journeys

Background imageShanks Collection: 2603397; out of copyright

2603397; out of copyright

Background imageShanks Collection: Agricultural show

Agricultural show
29th June 1908: A Shanks lawnmower on display at the Royal Agricultural Show in Newcastle. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageShanks Collection: Programme cover for Beauty on Parade, 1932

Programme cover for Beauty on Parade, 1932

Background imageShanks Collection: Costume design by Alec Shanks

Costume design by Alec Shanks for the Paris Music Hall, 1930s 1930s

Background imageShanks Collection: Rooting Shank (Oudemansiella radicata) fruiting bodies, growing amongst moss on woodland floor

Rooting Shank (Oudemansiella radicata) fruiting bodies, growing amongst moss on woodland floor, Leicestershire, England, september

Background imageShanks Collection: Spindle Shank DAD 411 Collybia fusipes © David Dixon / ARDEA LONDON

Spindle Shank DAD 411 Collybia fusipes © David Dixon / ARDEA LONDON
DAD-411 Spindle Shank FUNGI Collybia fusipes David C Dixon Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway


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"Shanks: A Captivating Collection of Nature, Art, and History" Witness the graceful Green sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) as it delicately holds a small worm in its beak, captured in the tranquil waters of a shallow freshwater lake. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Finland's reed beds as you encounter the elegant Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola), gracefully blending into its natural habitat during the enchanting month of May. Behold a breathtaking silhouette against a setting sun as the Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) bids farewell to another day at Karigasniemi, creating an awe-inspiring sight that lingers long after dusk settles. Step into history with a captivating portrait capturing the essence and innocence of Vasily Polenov's daughter, transporting us back to an era where art spoke volumes through brushstrokes. Marvel at Three Russian Trumpeters, Fancy Breed pigeons, their feathers adorned with elegance and grace—a testament to nature's ability to create beauty even within our urban landscapes. Experience sheer freedom as you witness the Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) taking flight over Parainen Uto in Finland during August—an ethereal moment that embodies nature's boundless spirit. Observe nature's wingspan unfold before your eyes as the Common greenshank (Tringa nebularia) spreads its majestic wings while wading through Allahein River in The Gambia—a true spectacle of avian grandeur. Transport yourself into an elegant interior depicted by Chez Nous' oil on panel masterpiece—every stroke revealing opulence and sophistication that transcends time itself. Discover Allison Shanks—the embodiment of strength and determination—who has left her mark on this world through her remarkable achievements yet remains grounded in humility and resilience.