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Nature Collection (page 3)

Background imageNature Collection: Praying Mantis squaring up to each other. Circa 1960

Praying Mantis squaring up to each other. Circa 1960

Background imageNature Collection: Hows the bird line? Birds, believed to be House Sparrows have built their nest

Hows the bird line? Birds, believed to be House Sparrows have built their nest, wrapped about the spindle that drives the hands of the church clock at St John the Baptist Church, Little Missenden

Background imageNature Collection: Paddiwack the London Zoo Polar Bear cub takes his first plunge into his pool

Paddiwack the London Zoo Polar Bear cub takes his first plunge into his pool and had a swim, frolicked, splashed and thoroughly enjoyed himself

Background imageNature Collection: Somewhere in Kent, there is a sports club with a membership between 4 - 5 thousand

Somewhere in Kent, there is a sports club with a membership between 4 - 5 thousand. Smack in the entrance to its car park there is a water cock man hole fire hydrant about 12 inches by 8 inches

Background imageNature Collection: The Birth of a Butterfly. Swallowtail butterflies seen here minutes after emerging

The Birth of a Butterfly. Swallowtail butterflies seen here minutes after emerging from its chrysalis. Circa 1948

Background imageNature Collection: Scorpion with her scorplings. Circa 1960

Scorpion with her scorplings. Circa 1960

Background imageNature Collection: The Birth of a Butterfly. A Swallowtail butterfly seen here pumping its wings moment

The Birth of a Butterfly. A Swallowtail butterfly seen here pumping its wings moment after emerging from its chrysalis. Circa 1948

Background imageNature Collection: Caterpillar of the Swallowtail butterfly. Circa 1948

Caterpillar of the Swallowtail butterfly. Circa 1948

Background imageNature Collection: To See It Is Just A Blur. The humming bird, one of the tiniest of all birds of which

To See It Is Just A Blur. The humming bird, one of the tiniest of all birds of which there are about 300 species hail from tropical America

Background imageNature Collection: Ginger the Rhesus monkey that lives on farmer Herbert Browning

Ginger the Rhesus monkey that lives on farmer Herbert Brownings Woodmancote farm in Sussex. Ginger is seen here on guarding Farmer Brownings herd of Jersey cows. 14th October 1956

Background imageNature Collection: Farmer Herbert Browning of Woodmancote, Sussex, never has any worries about the safety of

Farmer Herbert Browning of Woodmancote, Sussex, never has any worries about the safety of his herd of thirty Jersey Heifers. " Ginger" the monkey guards them day and night

Background imageNature Collection: If you want to get ahead, get a hippo! Humphrey the hippo is known as a bad tempered

If you want to get ahead, get a hippo! Humphrey the hippo is known as a bad tempered beast. He chased his keeper and a photographer out of his den at Chessington Zoo, Surrey, the other day

Background imageNature Collection: Carol Fisher from Clapham, London seen here with a young camel calf at Chessington Zoo

Carol Fisher from Clapham, London seen here with a young camel calf at Chessington Zoo, Surrey. 9th June 1954

Background imageNature Collection: Calling all toucans. Toby a five year old sulpher breasted toucan got out of his cage at

Calling all toucans. Toby a five year old sulpher breasted toucan got out of his cage at Chessington Zoo, after a section had been cut away from the wire mesh of his cage

Background imageNature Collection: Hi - Mind the nose! The children love it. Baby the Great Indian Hornbill, loves it

Hi - Mind the nose! The children love it. Baby the Great Indian Hornbill, loves it. Only Alfred Woods, head keeper at London Zoos bird house

Background imageNature Collection: Cholmondely of Chessington Zoo is a chimp with a sense of humour at the best of times

Cholmondely of Chessington Zoo is a chimp with a sense of humour at the best of times, but when Jane Yendall took him for a walk in the hall of mirrors he really laughed his head off

Background imageNature Collection: It was exactly 11. 50am on a cold bright morning at Trafalgar Square when four 8 year old

It was exactly 11. 50am on a cold bright morning at Trafalgar Square when four 8 year old
It was exactly 11.50am on a cold bright morning at Trafalgar Square when four 8 year old sea lions flipped and flapped their way down the steps at Trafalgar Square

Background imageNature Collection: Sorry wrong pouch! Pon my pouch, how do I get out of this bundle of trouble

Sorry wrong pouch! Pon my pouch, how do I get out of this bundle of trouble. I was jumping around the downs at the Zoo at Whipsnade, just like any other baby wallaby

Background imageNature Collection: Sir David Attenborough. Television Wildlife and Nature Presenter Portraits

Sir David Attenborough. Television Wildlife and Nature Presenter Portraits for The Mirror. Picture taken by Chris Grieve Picture taken 18th September 1990

Background imageNature Collection: David Attenborough speaking at a BBC Conference. He is explaining that the launch

David Attenborough speaking at a BBC Conference. He is explaining that the launch of BBC2 North will be put back 2 weeks, from 17th October 1965, to 31st October 1965

Background imageNature Collection: Riding in the Black Mountains, Abergavenny. 27th March 1991

Riding in the Black Mountains, Abergavenny. 27th March 1991

Background imageNature Collection: A white horse on Romney Marshes, Kent. 2nd August 1954

A white horse on Romney Marshes, Kent. 2nd August 1954

Background imageNature Collection: A giant of Burnham Beeches, Buckinghamshire. July 1945

A giant of Burnham Beeches, Buckinghamshire. July 1945

Background imageNature Collection: Chesil beach and Portland on the horizon, Dorset. Circa 1940

Chesil beach and Portland on the horizon, Dorset. Circa 1940

Background imageNature Collection: General view showing the River Dee as it meanders through the hill girdled town of

General view showing the River Dee as it meanders through the hill girdled town of Llangollen in Denbighshire, North Wales. October 1943

Background imageNature Collection: Young boys fishing in the River Gade at Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire

Young boys fishing in the River Gade at Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire. Circa 1939

Background imageNature Collection: Cleaning up... Meltham County Primary School pupils work in the conservation scheme which

Cleaning up... Meltham County Primary School pupils work in the conservation scheme which has won them a £ 200 award from the Nature Conservancy Council

Background imageNature Collection: Scottish folksinger and broadcaster Jimmie Macgregor, Scotland, Circa 1985

Scottish folksinger and broadcaster Jimmie Macgregor, Scotland, Circa 1985

Background imageNature Collection: Hard at work are members of Colne Valley Lions and Colne Valley Tree Society

Hard at work are members of Colne Valley Lions and Colne Valley Tree Society, who planted 750 saplings in less than two hours

Background imageNature Collection: Schools new saplings. Green-fingered youngsters Edward Dalton and Emma Jackson

Schools new saplings. Green-fingered youngsters Edward Dalton and Emma Jackson, with teacher Mrs Jane Hardwick, from Hade Edge Junior and Infant School, Holmfirth

Background imageNature Collection: Children decorating trees with christmas decorations in Hancocks Wood, Loftus

Children decorating trees with christmas decorations in Hancocks Wood, Loftus. 4th December 1994

Background imageNature Collection: These eight Almondbury Junior School pupils are travelling to London this Friday to

These eight Almondbury Junior School pupils are travelling to London this Friday to receive an award for their schools conservation work

Background imageNature Collection: Bodiam Castle, a 14th-century moated castle near Robertsbridge in East Sussex

Bodiam Castle, a 14th-century moated castle near Robertsbridge in East Sussex. 30th March 1966

Background imageNature Collection: A scheme which has created woodland, hedgerows, meadow and marsh on parts of a school

A scheme which has created woodland, hedgerows, meadow and marsh on parts of a school playing field has won third prize in a national conservation competition

Background imageNature Collection: Autumn awareness... Kirklees Councils environment awareness officer, Philippa Rowley

Autumn awareness... Kirklees Councils environment awareness officer, Philippa Rowley, chats to youngsters during Autumn Antics - a woodland drama workshop - at Denby Dale Youth Centre

Background imageNature Collection: Visitors to Billingham Beck Valley test out the delights of nettle soup

Visitors to Billingham Beck Valley test out the delights of nettle soup. Walk leader Alex Weir (second left) and assistant warden Howard Ward (third left)

Background imageNature Collection: Families enjoy bird watching at Billingham Beck Country Park. 30th May 1994

Families enjoy bird watching at Billingham Beck Country Park. 30th May 1994

Background imageNature Collection: Offas Dyke is a large linear earthwork that roughly follows the current border

Offas Dyke is a large linear earthwork that roughly follows the current border between England and Wales. Looking northwards from Pen Offa the Dyke drops down into the valley. 31st August 1956

Background imageNature Collection: Children from Westlands Special School, Thornaby, conduct a six month study of a 200 year

Children from Westlands Special School, Thornaby, conduct a six month study of a 200 year old oak tree, as part ofthe Great British Oak competition, Thornaby, 15th March 1986

Background imageNature Collection: Torrandhu Bridge with the falls of glascarnoch river in Ross and Cromarty

Torrandhu Bridge with the falls of glascarnoch river in Ross and Cromarty. Visitors watch salmon leaping the falls. Highlands, Scotland. 23rd August 1951

Background imageNature Collection: Falls of Glascarnoch River in Ross and Cromarty. Visitors watch salmon leaping the falls

Falls of Glascarnoch River in Ross and Cromarty. Visitors watch salmon leaping the falls. Highlands, Scotland. 23rd August 1951

Background imageNature Collection: Suspension bridge over The Falls of Measach, Droma River, Ross and Cromarty, Highlands

Suspension bridge over The Falls of Measach, Droma River, Ross and Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland. 23rd August 1951

Background imageNature Collection: Grass Point, Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. 23rd August 1951

Grass Point, Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. 23rd August 1951.Grass Point, Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. 23rd August 1951

Background imageNature Collection: Sheep grazing in Hyde Park, London. 2nd August 1954

Sheep grazing in Hyde Park, London. 2nd August 1954

Background imageNature Collection: Scenic view of Richmond, along the River Thames, in south west London. 13th May 1954

Scenic view of Richmond, along the River Thames, in south west London. 13th May 1954

Background imageNature Collection: Burnham Beeches, Buckinghamshire. 3rd July 1944

Burnham Beeches, Buckinghamshire. 3rd July 1944

Background imageNature Collection: One of the groundsmen at the War Memorial Park, Coventry sweeps up the fallen autumn

One of the groundsmen at the War Memorial Park, Coventry sweeps up the fallen autumn leaves on a misty October morning. Circa October 1950

Background imageNature Collection: Looking out across Dibbin Dale are Robert (5 years) and his sister Evonne (3 years)

Looking out across Dibbin Dale are Robert (5 years) and his sister Evonne (3 years), who walk with their father from their nearby housing estate home to the valley regularly



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