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Beech Tree Collection (#9)

The majestic beech tree, scientifically known as Fagus sylvatica, has stood the test of time in various enchanting locations across Europe

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Beech tree with autumn colours, Lake District, Cumbria, England. Autumn

Beech tree with autumn colours, Lake District, Cumbria, England. Autumn

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Argentina, Patagonia, Los Glaciares National Park

Argentina, Patagonia, Los Glaciares National Park. Southern beech leaves

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Holland, c1930s. Artist: ENA

Holland, c1930s. Artist: ENA
Holland. In the pleasantly wooded district around Arnhem Middachter Avenue with its giant beeches is lovely at all seasons, c1930s. From Geographical Magazine, Volume 3

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: A Forest of Antarctic Beech at Temuco, 1911

A Forest of Antarctic Beech at Temuco, 1911. From Chile, by G. F. Scott Elliot, M.A. F.R.G.S. [T. Fisher Terrace, London, 1911]

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: 2018 Into the Mystic 10

2018 Into the Mystic 10
In Scotland, between The River Garry and Loch Oich, near the Village of Invergarry is a magical unnamed magical mossy forest that looks like its right out of a fairytale

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Road leading through avenue of beech trees with fallen autumn leaves, Batsford, Gloucestershire

Road leading through avenue of beech trees with fallen autumn leaves, Batsford, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Beech Tree Madonna La Verna 1605-7 Pen brown ink

Beech Tree Madonna La Verna 1605-7 Pen brown ink
Artokoloro

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Avenue of beech trees, Mickleton, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Avenue of beech trees, Mickleton, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Picture No. 11808552

Picture No. 11808552
Mallard-male cleaning his feathers, Germany Date:

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Picture No. 11808545

Picture No. 11808545
beech trees in winter with hoar frost, Bournak, Chech Republic Date:

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Picture No. 11808534

Picture No. 11808534
Great Grey Owl-landing, Czech Republic Date:

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Picture No. 11808521

Picture No. 11808521
Great Grey Owl-Flying, Czech Republic Date:

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Picture No. 11808515

Picture No. 11808515
beech trees in winter with hoar frost, Bournak, Chech Republic Date:

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Picture No. 11808509

Picture No. 11808509
beech trees in winter with hoar frost, Bournak, Chech Republic Date:

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Scottish forest close up of branch in Autumn

Scottish forest close up of branch in Autumn
In Scotland, between The River Garry and Loch Oich, near the Village of Invergarry is a magical unnamed magical mossy forest that looks like its right out of a fairytale

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Resting snail

Resting snail
Macro of snail shell on back-lit beech leaf in autumn

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Golden leaves

Golden leaves
A collage of positive and negative versions of winter-bleached beech leaves on a speckled gold surface

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Dry beech leaves on a wet branch

Dry beech leaves on a wet branch
a single rain-soaked branch of winter-bleached beech leaves in a dark forest

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Beech tree engraving 1895

Beech tree engraving 1895
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Valonia oak (Quercus macrolepis)

Valonia oak (Quercus macrolepis)
Illustration engraving of a Valonia oak (Quercus macrolepis)

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Quercus cerris, the Turkey oak or Austrian oak

Quercus cerris, the Turkey oak or Austrian oak
Illustration of a Quercus cerris, the Turkey oak or Austrian oak

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Fall Trees Along Loch Oich near Invergarry Scotland

Fall Trees Along Loch Oich near Invergarry Scotland
In Scotland, between The River Garry and Loch Oich, near the Village of Invergarry is a magical unnamed magical mossy forest that looks like its right out of a fairytale

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Illustration of Fagus sylvatica (Common Beech) showing shape of tree with and without leaves

Illustration of Fagus sylvatica (Common Beech) showing shape of tree with and without leaves

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Illustration of Fagus sylvatica Aspleniifolia (Fern-leaved Beech)

Illustration of Fagus sylvatica Aspleniifolia (Fern-leaved Beech) showing shape of tree with and without leaves

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Illustration of Fagus sylvatica f. purpurea (Purple Beech) showing shape of tree with

Illustration of Fagus sylvatica f. purpurea (Purple Beech) showing shape of tree with and without leaves

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Illustration of a beech tree

Illustration of a beech tree

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Forest of Halle (Hallerbos) with bluebell flowers, Halle, Belgium

Forest of Halle (Hallerbos) with bluebell flowers, Halle, Belgium

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Moss and lichen covered bark in Patagonian Nothofagus beech forest, Alberto de Agostini

Moss and lichen covered bark in Patagonian Nothofagus beech forest, Alberto de Agostini National Park, Tierra del Fuego, Chile, South America

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Old gnarled beech and maple trees covered in moss

Old gnarled beech and maple trees covered in moss. Pilsen region of Czech Republic. National park and UNESCO biosphere reserve Sumava

Background imageBeech Tree Collection: Bare and gnarled old beech trees

Bare and gnarled old beech trees in National park and UNESCO biosphere reserve Sumava, Pilsen Region, Czech Republic




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The majestic beech tree, scientifically known as Fagus sylvatica, has stood the test of time in various enchanting locations across Europe. In Lineover Wood, Gloucestershire UK, ancient beech trees proudly display their grandeur, bearing witness to centuries gone by. Meanwhile, Dockey Woods in Buckinghamshire, England is transformed into a magical realm during springtime when vibrant bluebells carpet the beech woodland floor. Venturing further north to County Antrim in Northern Ireland reveals the awe-inspiring Dark Hedges - an avenue adorned with towering beech trees along Bregagh Road. This picturesque scene has captivated many visitors and even served as a filming location for a popular TV series. Crossing borders into Saxony, Germany leads us to the breathtaking Erzgebirge region where dense beech forests stretch as far as the eye can see. These woodlands provide sanctuary for countless species and offer solace to those seeking tranquility amidst nature's embrace. Closer to home in Cheshire's Peak District National Park lies a captivating sight: at dawn in May, sunlight gently filters through the leaves of a beech woodland creating an ethereal atmosphere that enchants all who behold it. Scotland boasts its own share of magnificent forests where mighty beech trees reign supreme. Their branches reach towards the heavens while their roots intertwine with history itself. Delving into Victorian botanical illustrations brings forth intricate depictions of this remarkable tree species - from delicate leaves to sturdy trunks exuding strength and resilience. Buckholt Wood stands proudly among Cotswolds Commons showcasing its beauty and serving as a testament to conservation efforts aimed at preserving these precious habitats for future generations. Finally, imagine walking through early spring woods blanketed with vibrant bluebell flowers nestled within hardwood beech forest floors. The harmony between flora and fauna creates an idyllic scene that stirs feelings of wonderment and appreciation for nature's artistry.