Trapping Collection (page 3)

Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 25
Aeronavale - Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 25 after trapping the wire, landing on board Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Hampstead Heath - The Bird Trap, 1845. Creator: William James Muller
Hampstead Heath - The Bird Trap, 1845

Trapping in the Adirondacks (Every Saturday, Vol. I, New Series), October 24, 1870

Henry the Fowler being offered the crown while trapping birds, (1900), (1936). Creator
Henry the Fowler being offered the crown while trapping birds, (1900), (1936). Heinrich Dem Vogler Wird Die Deutsche Konigskrone Dargebracht, 919 AD

Dr. Atkinson and Clissold Hauling Up The Fish-Trap, 28 May 1911, (1913). Artist
Dr. Atkinson and Clissold Hauling Up The Fish-Trap, (photographed in the midst of the long winter night by flashlight, in a temperature 40 degrees below zero Fah.), 28 May 1911, (1913)

She caused the rock to shut down, 1905. Artist: Dora Curtis
She caused the rock to shut down, 1905. Vivien turns on her own master, Merlin, tricking him to enter the rock which she then closes on him

The Escaped Macaw, (1925)
The Escaped Macaw. After an original tempera Painting By Harry Morley (1881-1943). From The Studio Volume 89 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1925]

Khoikhois trapping antelope, South Africa, 18th century (1931). Plate taken from Historic Farms of South Africa, by Dorothea Fairbridge, published by Oxford University Press (London, 1931)

Trapping Adirondacks 1870 Winslow Homer American
Trapping in the Adirondacks, 1870. Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910). Wood engraving

Reynard Fox Trapping Bear Allart van Everdingen
Reynard the Fox: Trapping the Bear. Allart van Everdingen (Dutch, 1621-1675). Etching

Bird-Catching With A Machine Like A Long Arm. 19Th Century Reproduction Of Miniature In 14Th Century Manuscript Of Livre Du Roy Modus

Trappers Tent Lit Up With Aurora Borealis At Wapusk National Park In Canadas North Near Churchill; Manitoba Canada

An Alligator Trap On The Oyapock Or Oiapoque River, Which Forms The Border Of French Guiana And Brazil, South America. After A 19th Century Drawing. From Am

Why Not Matches? WWI cartoon by William Heath Robinson
Lights for All: Trapping Glow Worms in Kensington Gardens. A typically ridiculous idea by Heath Robinson for trapping glow worms, thus providing light for Londoners during the black out. Date: 1917

Yellow necked mouse caught in mouse trap

Illegal trapper with limesticks on back of motorcycle going to orchard to set up Cyprus autumn

A Great Reed Warbler is cut free from an illegally erected mist net in olive grove Cyprus autumn. The bird would have been killed and sold as a delicacy to restaurants, known as ambelopoulia

Seargeant Kyriacos Elia from Sovereign Base Area Police at Deleleia with seized illegal trapping equipment from dawn raids autumn Cyprus

Martin Hellicar from Birdlife Cyprus holding a limestrick with trapped Blackcap Cyprus autumn

Akis an officer from the British Sovereign Base Area Police anti trapping unit at Dekeleia holds a Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla rescued from a trappers mist nest in Cyprus autumn

Andrea Rutigliano activist from KABS (Campaign against Bird Slaughter) holding a Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus migrant male caught in spring / clap trap (also known as sep trap) Ponza Italy April

Black-eared Wheatear (male) in spring (clap) trap illegally trapped on island of Ponza in Mediterranean Italy April

Wreck of the Herefordshire on the Cadigan coast, trapping th
The wreck of the Herefordshire, seen here on the Cardigan coast. The old liner broke away from the tugs in stormy conditions, endangering her four crew

Two just-caught Rainbow Trouts left out to dry by fishing rod, close up

Arctic, Norway, Spitsbergen. Seals being air cured at old trapping station

Folding chair in ash wood. Second half of 1400 BC. Bronze Age. Guldhoj barrow, Southern Jutland. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Coypu Trapping
Coypu (or Swamp Beaver ) trapping on the Suffolk marshes, England. South American rodents, introduced to Britain in 1929, before escaping and breeding wild. Date: 1960s

View of the Harbour, Montreal
19th Century transport. A birch bark canoe approaching a three masted cargo sailing ship with a steam powered vessel behind it in Montreal harbour

The Cow and Plate Polecat Trapper
Another ingenious idea from the inventive mind of William Heath Robinson, the gadget king, for a cow and plate pole-cat trapper on the Catskill Mountains

Antelope Trapper
Tom Redford of Fort Davis, in charge of the antelope trapping project, seen here on horseback on a hilltop overlooking the drive, U.S.A. Date: 1930s

Rynchops niger, Black Skimmer dipping its beak into shallow water in mid-flight

Illustration, African Mole Snake (Pseudaspis cana) coiling its body tightly around small rodent and trapping it, side view

ALASKA: SALMON FISHING. Fishermen using large nets to trap salmon in Alaska. Photograph, c1920

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THE AFGHAN WAR: TRAPPING " LOOSE-WALLAHS", 1879

Indians transporting furs through the Canadian wilderness, 1858 (oil on canvas)
XTD82563 Indians transporting furs through the Canadian wilderness, 1858 (oil on canvas) by Krieghoff, Cornelius (1815-72); Hudson Bay Company, Canada; Canadian, out of copyright

Taking birds with a net, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome
XJF483367 Taking birds with a net, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School

The Rat-Catchers of the Sewers, illustration from London Labour and the London
XJF477679 The Rat-Catchers of the Sewers, illustration from London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew, c.1840s (litho) by English School

How Bears and other Beasts may be Caught with a Dart, after a miniature in the 15th
KW260518 How Bears and other Beasts may be Caught with a Dart, after a miniature in the 15th century Manuscript of Phoebus

The Way to Catch Squirrels on the Ground in the Woods, after a miniature in the 15th
KW260514 The Way to Catch Squirrels on the Ground in the Woods, after a miniature in the 15th century Manuscript of Phoebus

The Blind Man, 1853 (pen, ink, wash and graphite on wove paper)
XYC136948 The Blind Man, 1853 (pen, ink, wash and graphite on wove paper) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 20.2x27.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English

Indians Fishing (colour litho)
BAL109954 Indians Fishing (colour litho) by White, John (fl.1570-93) (after); 35.3x23.5 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Edouard Francois Andre catching butterflies in Villavicencio, Venezuela during his
KW1078113 Edouard FranAzois Andrecatching butterflies in Villavicencio, Venezuela during his botanising expedition in the foothills of the Andes in 1875-76 (engraving) by Spanish School

An alligator trap on the Oyapock or Oiapoque River, which forms the border of French Guiana
KW1078091 An alligator trap on the Oyapock or Oiapoque River, which forms the border of French Guiana and Brazil (engraving) by Spanish School

Snow shoes were used by many tribes of the Sub-Arctic regions such as the Athabaskan Indians

TRAPPER, 1868. Scenes in the Life of a Trapper, hunting wolves, moose, buffalo, bears, beavers, otters and cougars. Engraving after drawings by W.M. Cary, American, 1868

The Parcs at low tide - Dieppe, France - Trap for fish
The Parcs at low tide - Dieppe, France. These constructions of long supported poles and igh nets were arranged as a trap for fish

Fisherwomen - Vietnam Date: 1910s

Picture No. 11050905
Ural Owl a researcher ringing young wearing helmet for protection from attack of parent Kajaani, Kuhmo area, Finland Date:

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"Nature's Cunning: The Art of Trapping Unveiled" Dionaea muscipula, commonly known as the Venus Fly Trap, showcases its deceptive allure as it lures unsuspecting prey into its deadly embrace. A mesmerizing sight unfolds as a Dragonfly finds itself ensnared within the delicate lobes of a flowering plant, illustrating nature's intricate trapping mechanisms. In a captivating display of survival tactics, a Housefly hovers near the Venus Fly Trap, cautiously aware of the danger lurking in its vicinity. Flies helplessly stuck to flypaper serve as a reminder that even the smallest creatures can fall victim to ingenious traps set by humans. Two Dionaea muscipula plants stand side by side; one with open lobes ready to catch its next meal while the other holds a trapped fly tightly between closed jaws - an awe-inspiring front view of nature's predatory prowess. An illustration transports us to witness the operation of a duck decoy pipe with a lure dog diligently at work, showcasing man-made trapping techniques from days gone by (Payne Galway). Delving further into history, we glimpse an era before modern hunting methods through an illustration depicting an American trapper/hunter pre-1900 and their skillful artistry in capturing elusive game. Cucumber maggots meet their match as they unknowingly fall into cleverly concealed basket traps while someone hides patiently in a cold frame – highlighting innovative ways to combat agricultural pests. Celtic relics reveal ancient societies' fascination with trapping and hunting through personal ornaments crafted from gold and bronze – artifacts that speak volumes about our ancestors' resourcefulness and connection with nature. Edward Julius Detmold's evocative artwork "The Ant Lion" captivates viewers with its portrayal of this fascinating insect using cunning pitfall traps for unsuspecting prey - reminding us that nature's trappers come in all shapes and sizes.