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Annual Collection (#92)

"Step into the enchanting world of annuals, where nature's wonders and artistic mastery collide

Background imageAnnual Collection: Judges procession to Westminster Abbey

Judges procession to Westminster Abbey
Part of the judges procession from the Royal Courts of Justice to Westminster Abbey, for the annual religious service to mark the beginning of the legal year. The custom dates back to the Middle Ages

Background imageAnnual Collection: The Annual Get-There-First Golf Competition by William Hea

The Annual Get-There-First Golf Competition by William Hea
Takes place, as usual, at Tooting Bec. Illustration showing a golf race. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evan"

Background imageAnnual Collection: The Sketch Front Cover: Princess Elizabeth

The Sketch Front Cover: Princess Elizabeth
A front cover from The Sketch showing the first Royal Pantomime on record. Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret as Principal Boy and Girl in Cinderella

Background imageAnnual Collection: Merzifon, Turkey - Wrestling

Merzifon, Turkey - Wrestling
Wrestling at the Annual Fair at Marsovan - former location of American School in Asia Minor. Known as Merzifon today. Capital of the Amasya Province in the central Black Sea region of Turkey

Background imageAnnual Collection: Bowling Match between England and Scotland, 1916

Bowling Match between England and Scotland, 1916
Series of photographs showing a number of views of the Annual International Bowling Match between English and Scottish bowlers in London, held at the Bellingham Club, September 1916

Background imageAnnual Collection: Social / Eton-Harrow 1914

Social / Eton-Harrow 1914
Social elite gather for the annual Eton & Harrow cricket match at Lords. Ladies wear hobble skirts, tango skirts & tunics. Hats with feathers abound

Background imageAnnual Collection: India Puri Jaganath

India Puri Jaganath
The temple of Jaganath ( Juggernaut ) sacred site for Hindus and scene of the annual Ramayana procession when the gigantic image is dragged through the streets

Background imageAnnual Collection: Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl of Bewdley, with some Constituents

Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl of Bewdley, with some Constituents
Photograph showing Stanley Baldwin (1867-1947), Conservative Politician (centre), talking to some of his Bewdley Constituents at the annual meeting of the Bewdley Divisional Unionist Association

Background imageAnnual Collection: The Coorg Harvest Festival, Madras, 1852

The Coorg Harvest Festival, Madras, 1852
Engraving showing the Coorg Harvest Festival held in Madras, India, 1852. This festival was an annual event held just prior to the farmers gathering the harvest

Background imageAnnual Collection: Italy Spoleto

Italy Spoleto
Picturesquely located in the Apennines, Spoleto was chosen by Giancarlo Menotti as the location for an annual arts festival because it possesses two theatres, one is Roman

Background imageAnnual Collection: French Hiring Fair

French Hiring Fair
La louee des gens de ferme : in the Charolais and other districts, farm servants are recruited at annual hiring fairs

Background imageAnnual Collection: Hair-drying device, 1928

Hair-drying device, 1928
A helmet used to dry and set hair, on display at the Hairdressers Annual Exhibition at White City, 1928

Background imageAnnual Collection: Llangollen Eisteddfod

Llangollen Eisteddfod
Members of the Wisbech School, Cambridgeshire, England, performing a sword dance in the main thoroughfare of Llangollen, Wales, during the annual Eisteddfod celebration

Background imageAnnual Collection: Italian Pony & Wine Cart

Italian Pony & Wine Cart
An Italian wine merchant (note his stripy socks!), his pony and cart being highly decorated for the Lazio Festa (annual festival)

Background imageAnnual Collection: St Nicolas in Holland

St Nicolas in Holland
Saint Nicolas rides into a Dutch village, an annual custom heralding the coming of Christmas

Background imageAnnual Collection: Valenciennes Giants

Valenciennes Giants
The annual procession of the Giants at Valenciennes, in northern France

Background imageAnnual Collection: Recruitment by Lot

Recruitment by Lot
Every Frenchman aged 20+ is liable for military service : recruitment is by lot, at a formal annual public ceremony in each canton

Background imageAnnual Collection: Morris Musician / Musto

Morris Musician / Musto
The leader & musician of the Bampton Morris Dancers of Oxfordshire playing a fiddle accompaniment for the dancers for their annual Whit Monday festivities

Background imageAnnual Collection: Party of people picnicking at Henley Regatta

Party of people picnicking at Henley Regatta
A party of people picnicking at the Henley Royal Regatta, an annual rowing event held on the River Thames near the town of Henley-on-Thames, South Oxfordshire

Background imageAnnual Collection: William A. Bolton / SpecialistStock

William A. Bolton / SpecialistStock
Snakes head fritillary (Fritillaria meleagris), UK

Background imageAnnual Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20044947

EyeUbiquitous_20044947
USA, New Mexico, Albuquerque, Balloons taking off in a clear blue sky at the annual hot air balloon fiesta

Background imageAnnual Collection: Annual knawel (Scleranthus annuus); rare in UK

Annual knawel (Scleranthus annuus); rare in UK
ROG-12427 Annual knawel rare in UK. Scleranthus annuus Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageAnnual Collection: Northern androsace (Androsace septentrionalis), N. Europe

Northern androsace (Androsace septentrionalis), N. Europe
ROG-12419 Northern androsace N. Europe Androsace septentrionalis Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageAnnual Collection: Common field-speedwell, Veronica persica. Widespread weed

Common field-speedwell, Veronica persica. Widespread weed
ROG-12336 Common field-speedwell Veronica persica Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageAnnual Collection: A type of stock, growing on coastal shingle. Chios, Greece

A type of stock, growing on coastal shingle. Chios, Greece
ROG-11710 A type of stock, growing on coastal shingle Chios, Greece Malcolmia flexuosa Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageAnnual Collection: Annual Independence Day parade along Khreshchatyk Street and Maidan Nezalezhnosti

Annual Independence Day parade along Khreshchatyk Street and Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square), Kiev, Ukraine, Europe

Background imageAnnual Collection: Annual Independence Day, people walking along the main Khreshchatyk Street

Annual Independence Day, people walking along the main Khreshchatyk Street, Kiev, Ukraine, Europe

Background imageAnnual Collection: Poppy flowers

Poppy flowers
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageAnnual Collection: Pheasant's eye - cornfield weed, very rare in UK

Pheasant's eye - cornfield weed, very rare in UK
ROG-11706 Pheasant's eye - an arable, wheat / cornfield weed, Greece. very rare in UK. Adonis annua Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageAnnual Collection: Two Bees in centre of large bright sunlit Sunflower seen very close against deep blue sky

Two Bees in centre of large bright sunlit Sunflower seen very close against deep blue sky
HAR-93 Bees in centre of large bright sunlit Sunflower seen very close against deep blue sky Organic farming Anthony Harrison Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageAnnual Collection: Rolling English landscape of fields and woodland livestock in far background with foreground rich

Rolling English landscape of fields and woodland livestock in far background with foreground rich crop of poppies amid
HAR-129 Rolling English landscape of fields and woodland livestock in far background with foreground rich crop of poppies amid ripening barley sidelit vivid red Devon

Background imageAnnual Collection: Devon - rolling landscape of fields and woodland with foreground rich crop of poppies amid

Devon - rolling landscape of fields and woodland with foreground rich crop of poppies amid ripening barley vivid red
HAR-107 Devon - rolling landscape of fields and woodland with foreground rich crop of poppies amid ripening barley vivid red

Background imageAnnual Collection: Annual spring wildlflower carpets

Annual spring wildlflower carpets, Biedouw Valley, Western Cape, South Africa, Africa

Background imageAnnual Collection: Annual spring wild daisies growing in arid habitat

Annual spring wild daisies growing in arid habitat, Namaqualand, Northern Cape, South Africa

Background imageAnnual Collection: Aerial view of pilgrims and devotees taking part in

Aerial view of pilgrims and devotees taking part in annual Black Nazarene procession, Plaza Miranda, Quiapo, Manila, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageAnnual Collection: Annual Hindu festival of Thaipusam

Annual Hindu festival of Thaipusam, Batu Caves, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Background imageAnnual Collection: Annual Hindu festival

Annual Hindu festival, Thaipusam, Batu Caves, near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Asia

Background imageAnnual Collection: Portrait of a holy man at the annual Hindu pilgrimage

Portrait of a holy man at the annual Hindu pilgrimage to holy Pushkar Lake, Pushkar, Rajasthan State, India, Asia

Background imageAnnual Collection: Dinkelsbuhl Annual Childrens Festival

Dinkelsbuhl Annual Childrens Festival, Germany

Background imageAnnual Collection: Colourful banner for the annual Fete du Grand Fauconnier, Cordes-sur-Ciel

Colourful banner for the annual Fete du Grand Fauconnier, Cordes-sur-Ciel, Tarn, Midi-Pyrenees, France, Europe

Background imageAnnual Collection: Cornfield of annual summer wild flowers growing in urban, inner city setting

Cornfield of annual summer wild flowers growing in urban, inner city setting, Old Rough, Kirby, Knowsley, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageAnnual Collection: Royal Lakes annual boat race, Yangon, Myanmar, Asia

Royal Lakes annual boat race, Yangon, Myanmar, Asia

Background imageAnnual Collection: Blue pansies (Viola x wittrockiana)

Blue pansies (Viola x wittrockiana)
Blue pansy flowers ( Viola x wittrockiana)

Background imageAnnual Collection: Chrysanthemum and Nicotiana flowers

Chrysanthemum and Nicotiana flowers
Chrysanthemum flower ( Chrysanthemum sp. yellow) and flowering tobacco flower ( Nicotiana alata)

Background imageAnnual Collection: Annual phlox (Phlox drummondi)

Annual phlox (Phlox drummondi)
Annual phlox flowers ( Phlox drummondii ).Photographed in Maryland, USA

Background imageAnnual Collection: Dill (Anethum graveolens)

Dill (Anethum graveolens)
Dill flower buds ( Anethum graveolens ).Dill is used as a culinary herb, commonly toflavour fish dises. Photographed in Maryland, USA

Background imageAnnual Collection: Angelonia Deep Plum Improved

Angelonia Deep Plum Improved
Angelonia flowers ( Angelonia AngelmistSeries Deep Plum Improved ). This species is aSouth American subshrub which is grown as anannual in temperate climates

Background imageAnnual Collection: Salpiglossis sinuata Royal Mixed

Salpiglossis sinuata Royal Mixed
Painted tongue (Salpiglossis sinuata Royal Mixed )




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"Step into the enchanting world of annuals, where nature's wonders and artistic mastery collide. 🌳✨🎆 Immerse yourself in the majestic presence of the mighty Oak Tree or Quercus, captured with meticulous detail in a Victorian Botanical Illustration. Its sprawling branches whisper tales of resilience and wisdom. Transport yourself to The Garden of Eden, as envisioned by Hugh Goldwin Riviere in 1901 (1911). Lose yourself amidst lush foliage and vibrant blooms that evoke a sense of paradise reborn. Discover the rugged beauty of Scotland through the delicate petals of Thistle, Milk Thistle, Musk Thistle - an exquisite Victorian Botanical Illustration that pays homage to this proud nation's flora. Witness Daniel's courage in facing his fears within the Lions Den, immortalized by Briton Riviere in 1872 (1917). This captivating artwork reminds us that bravery can overcome even the most daunting challenges. Marvel at New Year fireworks illuminating Funchal harbor in Madeira, Portugal. A dazzling display symbolizing hope for a brighter future as we bid farewell to one year and welcome another with open arms. Delve into Victorian Botanical Illustrations showcasing both beauty and danger - from Poisonous Mushrooms to fragrant Herbs and Spice. These intricate artworks serve as reminders of nature's duality; its ability to heal or harm. Experience adrenaline-pumping action at The Interport Field Gun Competition - Royal Navy. Witness teams pushing their limits while displaying precision teamwork – a testament to human strength and determination. Pay tribute to our fearless firefighters who bravely battle flames with hoses held high. LFB annual review captures their unwavering commitment at Lambeth HQ LFB150 – true heroes protecting lives and communities. Finally, gaze upon John Seymour Lucas' masterpiece "The Armada in sight" depicting Plymouth hoe in 1880 (1911).