Timbers Collection

East Pool Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1893
Working at 180 level. The photograph was taken by John Charles Burrow on the same occasion as a similar view published in Mongst Mines and Miners (1893)

Advertisement for Libertys new shops, London
An advertisement for Libertys new shops about to open in Argyll Place, off Regent Street, London. Liberty & Co have had the exterior and interior built in 16th century style

Advertisement for Libertys Of Regent Street, London, c. 1944 (woodcut)
5999172 Advertisement for Libertys Of Regent Street, London, c.1944 (woodcut) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Libertys Of Regent Street, London)

Angel showing Mary Magdalene and the other Mary Christ's empty tomb. Mark 16. 5
531229 Angel showing Mary Magdalene and the other Mary Christ's empty tomb. Mark 16.5. From Gustave Dore illustrated Bible 1865-6

Standing male figure, 19th-20th century (wood)
1068594 Standing male figure, 19th-20th century (wood) by African School; 40.5x10.65x8.25 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Kero: Inca Noble, Woman Holding Branch, 1630-1780 (wood, lacquer-like paint)
1068455 Kero: Inca Noble, Woman Holding Branch, 1630-1780 (wood, lacquer-like paint) by Incan; 19.69 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Post-Conquest Inca)

Former abbey church (Abbatiale Saint-Volusien de Foix). Interior. The choir seating. Ca 1670
8608254 Former abbey church (Abbatiale Saint-Volusien de Foix). Interior. The choir seating. Ca 1670. Origin Saint-Sernin church, Toulouse

Pedestal Kero with procession including horses, 1630-1780 (wood, lacquer-like paint)
1068462 Pedestal Kero with procession including horses, 1630-1780 (wood, lacquer-like paint) by Incan; 14.76x6.67x13.34 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Post-Conquest Inca)

Kero: Human Head Effigy, late 17th-early 18th century (wood, lacquer-like paint)
1068356 Kero: Human Head Effigy, late 17th-early 18th century (wood, lacquer-like paint) by Incan; 20.8x16.67x18.49 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Iceland: Reykjavik (capital city)
3786642 Iceland: Reykjavik (capital city).; (add.info.: Iceland: Reykjavik (capital city). Illustration of 1911. Women in traditional dress. Liebig Collectible Card

William Shakespeare walking in woodlands (litho)
3105700 William Shakespeare walking in woodlands (litho) by Skinner, Edward Frederick (1865-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Shakespeare walking in woodlands)

Pedestal Kero with musicians, 1630-1780 (wood, lacquer-like paint)
1068463 Pedestal Kero with musicians, 1630-1780 (wood, lacquer-like paint) by Incan; 17.78x10.64x21.43 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Post-Conquest Inca)

Kero with agricultural ceremony scene, mid 17th-late 18th century (wood, copper & paint)
1068461 Kero with agricultural ceremony scene, mid 17th-late 18th century (wood, copper & paint) by Incan; 20.64 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Post-Conquest Inca)

Kero with Formal Style Scene, mid 17th century (wood, lacquer-like paint)
1068460 Kero with Formal Style Scene, mid 17th century (wood, lacquer-like paint) by Incan; 19.05 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Post-Conquest Inca)

Kero: Feline Head, late 17th-early 18th century (wood, laquer-like paint & metal)
1068357 Kero: Feline Head, late 17th-early 18th century (wood, laquer-like paint & metal) by Incan; 23.81x19.21x20.95 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Pedestal Kero, 1630-1780 (wood, lacquer-like paint)
1068464 Pedestal Kero, 1630-1780 (wood, lacquer-like paint) by Incan; 10 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Post-Conquest Inca)

Kero with fautastic birds adn dragon motifs, mid 17th-late 18th century (wood, lacquer-like paint)
1068459 Kero with fautastic birds adn dragon motifs, mid 17th-late 18th century (wood, lacquer-like paint) by Incan; 16.67 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Post-Conquest Inca)

Kero with palm trees and flowers, mid 17th-late 18th century (wood, lacquer-like paint)
1068456 Kero with palm trees and flowers, mid 17th-late 18th century (wood, lacquer-like paint) by Incan; 17.31 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Post-Conquest Inca)

Kero, late 16th-mid 18th century (wood, metal & paint)
1068454 Kero, late 16th-mid 18th century (wood, metal & paint) by Incan; 15.4 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Post-Conquest Inca)

Kero with geometric design, 1435-1600 (ceramic, slips)
1068453 Kero with geometric design, 1435-1600 (ceramic, slips) by Incan; 11.27 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Late Horizon, Inca period); The Nora and John Wise Collection

Former abbey church (Abbatiale Saint-Volusien de Foix). Interior. The choir seating. Ca 1670
8608265 Former abbey church (Abbatiale Saint-Volusien de Foix). Interior. The choir seating. Ca 1670. Origin Saint-Sernin church, Toulouse

Former abbey church (Abbatiale Saint-Volusien de Foix). Interior. The choir seating. Ca 1670
8608258 Former abbey church (Abbatiale Saint-Volusien de Foix). Interior. The choir seating. Ca 1670. Origin Saint-Sernin church, Toulouse

Kero: Plowing with Oxen, early 17th-mid 18th century (wood, metal, cane & paint)
1068458 Kero: Plowing with Oxen, early 17th-mid 18th century (wood, metal, cane & paint) by Incan; 18.42 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Post-Conquest Inca)

Kero with cerimonial scene and Inca key tocapu, late 16th-mid 17th century (wood, lacquer-like paint)
1068457 Kero with cerimonial scene and Inca key tocapu, late 16th-mid 17th century (wood, lacquer-like paint) by Incan; 15.88 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Post-Conquest Inca)

Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso & brass)
7443711 Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso & brass) by Webb, Philip (1831-1915); 208.9 -- 198.1 -- 60.9 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Fagot dealer. To the faggots, to the fagots!, around 1819 (print)
8600297 Fagot dealer. To the faggots, to the fagots!, around 1819 (print) by French School, (19th century); 42.5x32.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "The small street trades)

Reverse of The Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist and a donor (oil on panel)
7485180 Reverse of The Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist and a donor (oil on panel) by Penni, Luca (1500-57); Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

"Arguing the Point", 1855 (lithograph)
5669485 "Arguing the Point", 1855 (lithograph) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); (add.info.: By Arthur Tait (Currier & Ives)); Universal History Archive/UIG

"Wooding up on the Mississippi''. 1863 (lithograph)
5669477 "Wooding up on the Mississippi''. 1863 (lithograph) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); (add.info.: By F)

Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso & brass)
7443708 Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso & brass) by Webb, Philip (1831-1915); 208.9 -- 198.1 -- 60.9 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso, & brass)
7443707 Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso, & brass) by Webb, Philip (1831-1915); 208.9 -- 198.1 -- 60.9 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Grand priest KA-APER, 4th-5th dynasty (sculpture)
8585760 Grand priest KA-APER, 4th-5th dynasty (sculpture) by Egyptian; Egyptian National Museum, Cairo, Egypt; (add.info.: High priest KA-APER (Sheikh el-Beled) in sycamore wood

Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso, brass)
7443712 Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso, brass) by Webb, Philip (1831-1915); 208.9 -- 198.1 -- 60.9 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso & brass)
7443709 Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso & brass) by Webb, Philip (1831-1915); 208.9 -- 198.1 -- 60.9 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Statue of the Ka of Pharaoh Hor, 13th dynasty (sculpture)
8585850 Statue of the Ka of Pharaoh Hor, 13th dynasty (sculpture) by Egyptian 13th Dynasty (c.1795-1700 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo

A House of Cards, 1730 (oil on canvas)
NGW184295 A House of Cards, 1730 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 64.3x76.5 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Winter: The Faggot Gatherers, 1868-75 (oil on canvas)
NGW185756 Winter: The Faggot Gatherers, 1868-75 (oil on canvas) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 82x100 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Sir Charles Kemeys, possibly with William Morgan (oil on panel)
NGW405343 Sir Charles Kemeys, possibly with William Morgan (oil on panel) by English School, (17th century); National Museum Wales; (add.info)

Autumn Sunlight after Rain, Fontainebleau (w/c & bodycolour on paper)
NGW387093 Autumn Sunlight after Rain, Fontainebleau (w/c & bodycolour on paper) by MacCallum, Andrew (1821-1902); 56x99 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Wreck of old wooden fishing boat on banks of the River Dee
The wreck of an old wooden fishing boat at low water on the tidal banks of the River Dee at Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland

Side Aisle, St. Agnes Church, Cawston (b/w photo)
CLF294259 Side Aisle, St. Agnes Church, Cawston (b/w photo) by Evans, Frederick Henry (1853-1943); (add.info.: it was erected in the late 14th Century by Michael de la Pole)

The Great Hall, Brinsop Court (b/w photo)
CLF294251 The Great Hall, Brinsop Court (b/w photo) by Evans, Frederick Henry (1853-1943); © Country Life

Mayflower Barn at Jordans, Buckinghamshire, England
The ancient barn at Jordans Hostel, believed to have been constructed using timbers from the Mayflower - Buckinghamshire, England. Date: circa 1920s

Heather Cottage, Hall
An architectural interior illustration of a hall with low panelled walls and exposed timbers, belonging to Heather Cottage, an Arts and Crafts countryside house designed by Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott

Ellen's Great Hall, Rudgwick
A photograph which shows a view of the great hall with exposed timbers, at Ellens, a property in Rudgwick, West Sussex. The house was designed by the architect Maurice Everett Webb. Date: circa 1929

The Old Fountain in the Minories, London, so solidly built that three horses were needed to pull the timbers apart when it was demolished in 1793. Date: built circa 1480

Interior Doorway, Wells Cathedral (b/w photo)
CLF294151 Interior Doorway, Wells Cathedral (b/w photo) by Evans, Frederick Henry (1853-1943); © Country Life

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"Discover the Timeless Beauty of Timbers: From Historic Mines to Majestic Halls" Step into a world where history meets craftsmanship at Liberty's new shops in London. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage that have stood the test of time, each with its own unique story to tell. Travel back to 1893 and explore the East Pool Mine in Illogan, Cornwall. Witness the strength and resilience of these timbers as they supported miners during their arduous work underground. Enter St. Agnes Church in Cawston and be captivated by the Side Aisle adorned with intricate timberwork. Marvel at how these they have weathered centuries, preserving their beauty for generations to come. Journey through time at Brinsop Court's Great Hall, captured in a stunning black-and-white photo. Admire the grandeur of this space, brought to life by meticulously crafted timbers that exude elegance and sophistication. Escape to Jordans, Buckinghamshire, England, where Mayflower Barn stands proudly amidst picturesque surroundings. Let your eyes wander over its sturdy timber structure that has witnessed countless gatherings throughout history. Experience tranquility at Heather Cottage Hall as you bask in its rustic charm. Notice how every beam and plank tells a tale of resilience and endurance against nature's elements. Delve into Ellen's Great Hall in Rudgwick - an architectural masterpiece showcasing masterful timber craftsmanship from another era. Feel transported back in time as you admire its intricate details etched into every piece of wood. Marvel at The Old Fountain in Minories - once so solidly built that it took three horses' might to dismantle it when demolished in 1793 after standing since circa 1480. These robust timbers stand testament to enduring strength throughout centuries gone by. Wells Cathedral beckons with interior doorways adorned with timeless timberwork captured beautifully on black-and-white photographs.