Wood Collection (page 11)

Morning mist over farmland. Morning mist, or inversion fog, over farmland and woods. Photographed in the Dee valley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK, in September

Woodland river. This is the East Lyn river, which flows through Exmoor National Park. Photographed near Rockford, Somerset, UK

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Loggers with an ordinary haul on an ox-drawn sledge, Minnesota, 1890s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century photograph

Wild Turkey, Meleagris gallopavo, males displaying, Lake Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

Green Treefrog, Hyla cinerea, adult on yellow waterlily, Welder Wildlife Refuge, Sinton, Texas, USA, May

Bear's Garlic in forest
ME-1764 Bear's Garlic in forest Allium ursinum Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Snowdrops in woodland at Great Walsingham Norfolk February

Conference table and photos, Livadia Palace, Yalta, Ukraine
View of a conference table, and two photos on the walls, in the Livadia (Livadija) Palace, Yalta, Ukraine, where the historic February 1945 meeting took place between Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill

Queens Hall Orchestra
The Queens Hall Orchestra, conducted by Sir Henry Joseph Wood c. 1910

Craftsmen making besom brooms and wooden rakes
Two craftsmen sit on narrow benches, making besom brooms and wooden rakes. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Golfer and his caddy
A Golfer and his caddy - characters from Three Little Maids a musical by Paul Rubens - Mr G.P. Huntley in the role of Cheyne and Mr Carroll in the role of Cupid. The show opened in 1902

Infra red photographs by Professor Wood
A selection of landscapes photographed using infra-red rays, the result of pioneering work by Professor Robert Williams Wood whose pictures were exhibited at the Royal Society of Photography in 1911

Joseph Yates Ltd - 33 Vauxhall Bridge Road
Joseph Yates Ltd - Timber Merchant - 33 Vauxhall Bridge Road, Pimlico, London

The Twelve Days of Christmas, illustrated by Leslie Wood

Hiker & Camper Mag / 5. 31
Front cover of a magazine devoted to hikers, ramblers and campers featuring a bluebell wood

Craftsmen make besom brooms and wooden rakes
Two craftsmen sit on narrow benches, making besom brooms and wooden rakes. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Turning Wood on a Lathe
A turner uses a lathe powered by a foot pedal to carve and shape a length of wood

Rover car with fitted Coal-Gas installation
A Rover car fitted with a neatly made coal-gas installation. The gas bolster originated by Wood-Milne Ltd. was a recepticle built along the lines of a pneumatic tyre

Colourful wood carving, Bali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

L Escargot Restaurant, Phillipsburg, St. Maarten, Leeward Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Wooden crafts, Tampaksiring Village, Bali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Iban tribeswoman mending bamboo longhouse verandah floor, Lemanak River, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Near Haslemere, Surrey
Artist: Shalders, George - Title: Near Haslemere, Surrey - Date: N/A - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 86.4 x 133.4

An Old Posting Yard, Surrey
Artist: Hawksley, Arthur - Title: An Old Posting Yard, Surrey - Date: 1885 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 91.4 x 71.1

Under the Willows, Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex
Artist: Edwards, Edwin - Title: Under the Willows, Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex - Date: N/A - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 64.1 x 94

View near Linby, Nottinghamshire
Artist: Walker, John Rawson - Title: View near Linby, Nottinghamshire - Date: N/A - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 116.8 x 127

St Louis of Toulouse and St Anthony of Padua with St Stephen
Artist: Spinello Aretino - Title: St Louis of Toulouse and St Anthony of Padua with St Stephen - Date: N/A - Original Medium and Size: Tempera on Wood 124.5 x 67.9

Wooden baby cots for sale, Nukur market, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Bandia Forest, Senegal, Africa

Carvings on a Whare Whakairo Meeting House, carvings representing the dead and manifestations of ancestors preserved tribal history in an oral society, Te Puia Maori Village, Rotorua

Aerial view of the canopy of virgin dipterocarp rainforest, Danum Valley Conservation Area, Sabah, Malaysia, island of Borneo, Southeast Asia, Asia

Molveno, Brenta Dolomites, Alto Adige, Italy, Europe

Bluebells in an ancient wood in spring time in the Essex countryside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Detail of the back of a chair decorated with royal names and with the spirit of millions of years, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt

An African adversary carved on the lower end of a ceremonial cane, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Mirror case in the form of an ankh, the sign of life, made of gilt wood inlaid with glass-paste, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt

Gilt wood statuette of Tutankhamun on a boat with a harpoon, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The main town of Sal Rei, Boa Vista, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic, Africa

View west from Parque Natural de Tanadaba on Gran Canaria, to Mount Teide on Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic Ocean, Europe

Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park, Rocky Mountains, Alberta, Canada

Yanomami indian women collecting wood, Brazil, South America

Dawn over Bukit or Mt. Danum and the virgin dipterocarp rainforest canopy
Dawn over Bukit or Mt.Danum and the virgin dipterocarp rainforest canopy, Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo, Asia

Phallus above house door to ward off evil spirits, Jankar, Bumthang Valley, Bhutan, Asia

Thick jungle from the air, Cayo District, Belize, Cental America

Elisha and the Bears
When cheeky children mock the prophet Elishas baldness, God sends two she-bears out of the wood, who tear forty and two of them - God is not mocked, nor his prophet

Chopping Firewood
A lady goes out into the snow with her axe to chop wood for the fire

Recording Studio 1980
A sound engineer gets the balance right at John Wood Studios, London

Five children building a snowman in a wood
Five Edwardian children building a snowman in a wood

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Wood, a material that has played an integral role in countless tales of heroism and craftsmanship throughout history. Just like the heroic fireman rescuing a young girl from the clutches of a raging inferno, wood embodies strength and resilience. In the world of carpentry and joinery, tools dance across its surface, shaping it into magnificent structures that stand tall for generations to come. The masterpieces created by artists like Jan van Eyck and Hubert van Eyck at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire, England showcase the intricate beauty that can be achieved with this versatile medium. But wood is not just limited to art or construction; it holds stories within its very fibers. Imagine what the little girl saw in the bush back in 1904 - perhaps a hidden sanctuary crafted from branches and leaves? Or picture Lawson Wood's whimsical illustration "Too Many Cooks, " where mischievous animals gather around a wooden table filled with culinary chaos. Even transportation owes much to wood's contribution - from the sleek Lotus Elan Sprint gliding effortlessly on its wooden steering wheel to Vauxhall Royal Balloon's first ascent into the sky, powered by sturdy timber framework. Nature itself showcases wood's enchanting allure as Loch Garry and Glen Garry embrace visitors with their majestic forests teeming with life. And let us not forget Antonello da Messina's Virgin Annunciate or Hans Memling’s Passion of Christ paintings; both artists skillfully brought these religious scenes to life using nothing but pigments on wooden panels. Wood is more than just an ordinary substance; it carries history within its grains. It symbolizes bravery, creativity, adventure, and spirituality all at once. So next time you encounter this humble material—whether as part of your home decor or while strolling through nature—take a moment to appreciate its timeless significance in our lives.