Traps Collection

Greyhound Racing at White City
An advertisement for greyhound racing at White City stadium with a painting by Gilbert Holiday. The caption reads: " The trap snaps open...the 30

Bystander Greyhound Racing Number
Front cover of The Bystanders special greyhound racing number, featuring greyhounds being released from the traps in front of a stadium crowd

The Mole Catcher
The mole catcher sets off, laden with his home-made traps, Burtersett, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England

Dog and Rat - West Highland Terrier watching rat and mouse-trap. Manipulated Image
LA-2093 Dog and Rat - West Highland Terrier watching rat and mouse trap. Also known as: Westie / Westies. Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Flies stuck to flypaper A fly-killing device made of paper coated with a sweetly fragrant, but extremely sticky or poisonous substance that traps flies and other flying insects when they land upon it

Rockport, Massachusetts, New England, United States of America, North America

The Quayside, Newlyn (w / c on paper)
XPG379875 The Quayside, Newlyn (w/c on paper) by Langley, Walter (1852-1922); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Greyhound Training
Dogs at the Greyhound Training School, Queensdown Estate, Westgate-on-sea, are trained to get out of the traps as quickly as possible

Greyhound Racing - Greyhounds leap out of the trap at a Cardiff Arms Park Greyhound Racing Meeting. 23rd May 1966

Sanitary ware, Plate 42, showing wash basins, urinals and toilet bowls in a range of styles. Date: circa 1880s

Belgrave Square, Pimlico, London

Lexham Gardens, London - issued by the local newsagent in Earls Court Road

Cat Hunts a Mouse
A ginger cat traps a mouse with its paw

Yellow-necked Mouse - at mousetrap
USH-246 Yellow-necked Mouse - at mousetrap Apodemus flavicollis Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Netting - to capture birds. France
WAT-11904 Netting - to capture birds France M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Paysage avec des lavandières, 1763. Creator: Claude-Joseph Vernet
Paysage avec des lavandieres, 1763. Laundresses in a landscape. Women washing clothes in a river, and fisherman with fish traps on the opposite bank. Beyond is a ruined tower and bridge

A portrait of a man on the bicycle loaded with the conical bamboo fish traps, near Hanoi, Vietnam

A man on the bicycle loaded with the conical bamboo fish traps, near Hanoi, Vietnam

Putney High Street OFH01_01_01_f06_04
PUTNEY HIGH STREET, PUTNEY, WANDSWORTH, GREATER LONDON. The view from the lower end of Putney High Street with Betts Butcher's shop at number 15 seen to the left. This image is reproduced as Fig

A man on the bicycle loaded with the conical bamboo fish traps, near Hanoi, Vietnam

Basket Trap for Salmon
A basket trap, used for catching salmon in the River Severn. Date: 1933

Successful campaign in the Libyan desert. Italian soldiers about to trigger an underground device. Date: 1941

a collection of Nepenthaceae from Kunstformen der Natur, 1899 (colour litho)
746697 a collection of Nepenthaceae from Kunstformen der Natur, 1899 (colour litho) by Haeckel, Ernst (1824-1919) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nepenthes)

Fox, c. 1880 (oil on canvas & wood)
3963842 Fox, c.1880 (oil on canvas & wood) by Harrowing, Walter (c.1838-1913); 29.1x49.4 cm; Newport Museum and Art Gallery, South Wales; eNewport Museum and Art Gallery; British, out of copyright

Surveying on the New Guinea Coast, a Nocturne (engraving)
1046889 Surveying on the New Guinea Coast, a Nocturne (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surveying on the New Guinea Coast, a Nocturne)

A travelling rat catcher with the tools of his trade and with customers (engraving)
812825 A travelling rat catcher with the tools of his trade and with customers (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Birdcatchers Using Traps Baited with Rats to Capture Hawks, plate 64
746995 Birdcatchers Using Traps Baited with Rats to Capture Hawks, plate 64, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish)

Birdcatchers trapping starlings, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium
747011 Birdcatchers trapping starlings, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628), pub

Birdcatchers Using Traps Baited with Rats to Capture Hawks
STC161122 Birdcatchers Using Traps Baited with Rats to Capture Hawks, plate 64 from Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds)

Lobster Fishermen, 1940-41 (oil on hardboard)
3472185 Lobster Fishermen, 1940-41 (oil on hardboard) by Hartley, Marsden (1877-1943); 75.6x103.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; American, out of copyright

Rat-catcher 1850s
Jack Black, was a rat-catcher and mole destroyer from Battersea. Date: circa 1850s

NFS (London Region) Boy trapped in a milk churn
Boy trapped in a milk churn is set free at Brigade HQ on 4 July 1947. The milkman had brought him to the fire station in his milk float. Date: 1947

Hunting Quail, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium
747010 Hunting Quail, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628), pub

Gynerium (chromolitho)
735667 Gynerium (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gynerium. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century)

Capturing leopards with the help of nets and cages baited with mirrors
746966 Capturing leopards with the help of nets and cages baited with mirrors, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish)

Greedy panthers eat human excrement suspended from trees by shepherds, and die
746965 Greedy panthers eat human excrement suspended from trees by shepherds, and die, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish)

Sporting Scenes in Canada (engraving)
1619445 Sporting Scenes in Canada (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sporting Scenes in Canada)

Birdcatchers using traps to catch partridge, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum
746999 Birdcatchers using traps to catch partridge, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628), pub

British Fisheries, No 5, Crab and Lobster Shore (engraving)
2771770 British Fisheries, No 5, Crab and Lobster Shore (engraving) by Andrews, George Henry (1816-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Fisheries, No 5, Crab and Lobster Shore)

Trappers in British Columbia finding an Animal in their Trap (engraving)
1038776 Trappers in British Columbia finding an Animal in their Trap (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Rat Plague in the Country (engraving)
1047052 The Rat Plague in the Country (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rat Plague in the Country)

Our Fishing Industries, Crab-Catching in Cornwall (engraving)
1107101 Our Fishing Industries, Crab-Catching in Cornwall (engraving) by Craft, Percy Robert (1856-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Fishing Industries, Crab-Catching in Cornwall)

Flies carry contagion into the home; Tanglefoot catches and destroys them (colour litho)
3657100 Flies carry contagion into the home; Tanglefoot catches and destroys them (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A travelling rat catcher with the tools of his trade (engraving)
812822 A travelling rat catcher with the tools of his trade (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Australian Natives Fishing (b / w photo)
2813541 Australian Natives Fishing (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Australian Natives Fishing)

Fishing apparatus in South Sea Islands (b / w photo)
6025407 Fishing apparatus in South Sea Islands (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing apparatus in South Sea Islands)

Ms Fr 616 fol. 92 Hunting hares, from the Livre de la Chasse by Gaston Phebus de Foix
REV115955 Ms Fr 616 fol.92 Hunting hares, from the Livre de la Chasse by Gaston Phebus de Foix (1331-91), late 15th century (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Staines Church with City Stone on Banks of the River, engraved by Robert Havell
STC219298 Staines Church with City Stone on Banks of the River, engraved by Robert Havell the Younger (1793-1878) published 1818 (aquatint) by Havell

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"Trapped in the Excitement: Unveiling the World of Traps" Greyhound Racing at White City: Witness the lightning-fast speed and agility as greyhounds burst out of their traps, racing towards victory. Bystander Greyhound Racing Number: Get a front-row seat to the thrilling races where spectators hold their breaths as each greyhound is released from its trap. The Mole Catcher: Discover the artistry behind catching elusive moles, as skilled trappers strategically set up traps to protect gardens and landscapes. Flies stuck to flypaper: Explore nature's own trap mechanism as flies get ensnared on sticky flypaper, providing an intriguing glimpse into insect behavior. Dog and Rat - West Highland Terrier watching rat and mouse-trap. Manipulated Image: Dive into a whimsical world where imagination meets reality through captivating imagery depicting a curious dog observing a rat trapped in a cleverly designed mouse-trap. Rockport, Massachusetts, New England, United States of America, North America: Embark on an adventure along the picturesque coastal town of Rockport where hidden treasures await around every corner – just like unexpected traps. Greyhound Training: Gain insight into the meticulous training process that prepares these majestic creatures for their exhilarating races by perfecting their start from the traps. Sanitary ware, Plate 42: Delve into historical archives showcasing vintage sanitary ware designs featuring intricate details inspired by various trapping mechanisms found throughout history. Belgrave Square, Pimlico, London: Step foot into one of London's most prestigious neighborhoods with its elegant architecture and charming streets hiding secrets akin to well-disguised traps waiting to be discovered. Greyhound Racing - Greyhounds leap out of the trap at Cardiff Arms Park Greyhound Stadium : Feel your heart race alongside these incredible athletes as they explode out of the traps, captivating audiences at Cardiff Arms Park Greyhound Stadium.