Beehives Collection (#3)

Beehives in the Holy Land. Date: 1920s

Beehives, by Neighbour and Son

Map of Buckinghamshire (colour litho)
XCF306036 Map of Buckinghamshire (colour litho) by English School; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Month of June, detail of collecting honey, c. 1400 (fresco)
XIR239959 The Month of June, detail of collecting honey, c.1400 (fresco) by Bohemian School, (15th century); Castello del Buonconsiglio, Trento

field, Jan Luyken, 1695 - 1705

Miss Sylvia Caine, the cinema star, tending her bee hives at her home at Worcester Park. 1st October 1922

Bee keeping, Asian Honey Bee (Apis cerana) hives, Sundarbans, Ganges Delta, West Bengal, India, March

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Bee-keeper among his hives in the old saxon village Date:

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Bee-keeper among his hives in the old saxon village Date:

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Honeybee Date:

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Killer / Africanized bee swarm on house being viewed by man (Apis mellifera scutellata) Date:

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KILLER / Africanized BEE - swarm on house (Apis mellifera scutellata) Date:

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Beekeeper - lifts comb frame out to harvest honey from Honeybee hive (Apis mellifera) Date:

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Prickly / Holly Grevillea - in front of limestone beehives (Grevillea wickhamii) Date:

Beehives, queen bees, and worker bees. Illustration from Gilles August Bazin, The natural history of bees. Date: 1744

Beekeeping showing beekeepers preparing to take a swarm. At bottom of tree are straw beehives (skeps) used in the apiary. From 18th century edition of Virgil Georgics which followed the agricultural

Beehives, By Neighbour And Son

Beekeeping. Queen Bee

Beekeeping

Beekeeping

Honeycomb in its frame Golden colour, wooden frame

Charcoal furnaces, New York, 19th century C019 / 1584
Charcoal furnaces, New York, 19th century. Hot and cold charcoal furnaces, at Wassaic, Amenia, New York, USA. Also called beehive charcoal ovens, these structures date from 1825

Queen Honey Bee - with attendant workers - UK
SPH-336 Queen Honey Bee - with attendant workers UK Apis mellifera Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Common Wasp - stealing Honey, UK
SPH-570 COMMON WASP - STEALING HONEY from Honeybees UK Vespula vulgaris Steve Hopkin contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Beekeping - capped honey comb
SG-8146 BEE KEEPING - Capped honey comb in Honeybee hive Ardea London contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Honey Bees - on comb - showing brood cells & pollen store
JLM-6379 Honey Bees - on comb - showing brood cells & pollen store John Mason contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Bee keeping, beekeeper inspecting Western Honey Bees (Apis mellifera) on frame from hive, Norfolk, England, july

Bee keeping, beekeeper removing unwanted cells from frame, Norfolk, England, july

Bee keeping, beekeeper amongst hives in old Saxon village, Mesendorf, Transylvania, Romania, october

Mobile bee- hives on trailer in the old saxon village of Crit, Transylvania, Romania
ROG-14126 Mobile beehives on trailer in the old saxon village of Crit Transylvania, Romania Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Drone Honey Bee - male on comb
JLM-8113 Drone Honeybee Male on comb. ApisMellifera John Mason Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Apiary / Beehives - in typical Provence landscape. France
WAT-14470 Apiary / Beehives - in typical Provence landscape Vaucluse, France M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Honey Bee SPH 358 At hive entrance, UK. Apis mellifera © Steve Hopkin / ARDEA LONDON
SPH-358 Honeybee - At hive entrance UK Apis mellifera Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Bee Hive RW 872 For wild Bee's, made of hollowed trunks and hung on tree. Kenya East Africa
RW-872 Bee Hive - for wild Bee s, made of hollowed trunks and hung on tree. Kenya, East Africa. Richard Waller Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Wild Bees - at nest Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary Belize
MAR-231 Wild Bees - at nest Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, Belize Thomas Marent Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Bumblebee's Nest - cells exposed to show eggs
JLM-1559 Bumblebee's Nest - cells exposed to show eggs Bombus lucorum John Mason Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Beehive in the trees. Gardula area between Arba Minch and Konso - Ethiopia
WAT-11517 Beehive in the trees Gardula area between Arba Minch and Konso, Ethiopia M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Honey Bees With Queen cell, UK
SPH-342 Honeybee - With Queen cell UK Apis mellifera Larvae of queen will be inside the Queen cell. Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Honey Bees Fanning to create air current to lower hive temperature
SG-9684 Honeybee - Fanning to create air current to lower hive temperature. Ardea London Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Honey Bee
JLM-9589 Honeybee - mass on comb Apis mellifera John Mason Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Honey Bee Emerging from comb
JLM-10535 Honeybee - Emerging from comb Apis mellifera John Mason Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Bee Hives
JD-4325 BEE HIVES IN FIELD John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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"Beehives: A Fascinating World of Honey Bees and Their Kingdom" Step into the mesmerizing world of beehives, where honey bees tirelessly work to create nature's golden treasure. In these intricate structures, the queen bee reigns supreme, surrounded by her loyal workers on a comb adorned with sweet nectar. Witness the bustling activity within the hive as honey bees delicately tend to their brood cells, nurturing future generations, and is here that life unfolds in perfect harmony, with each cell housing precious larvae waiting to emerge and contribute to the hive's thriving community. In some corners of the world like the UK, even queens have clipped wings for better management. This practice ensures their presence remains confined within specific hives while they continue their vital role in sustaining colonies. As winter blankets forests in its icy embrace, beehives stand resilient amidst snow-covered landscapes. These humble abodes provide shelter and protection for our buzzing friends during harsh winters when resources are scarce. Travel back in time to 1936 at Dungeness, Kent, where beehives stood as silent witnesses to history unfolding around them. They served as timeless symbols of human connection with nature and our reliance on these incredible pollinators. Imagine a picturesque village from centuries ago blanketed under a thick layer of snow on a frosty February day. The serenity captured by Paul Limbourg's artistry transports us back through time while reminding us of how essential bees are for maintaining biodiversity. From Buckfast Abbey and Apiary nestled amid Dartmoor's breathtaking beauty in Devon emerges an enchanting sight—a worker bee meticulously tending honeycomb with utmost care. Their dedication ensures every drop of honey is crafted flawlessly for our enjoyment. Intriguingly titled "Putting Bee-Hives Into Mourning" from 1856 evokes curiosity about this unique tradition surrounding beekeeping practices—an ode perhaps to honor fallen comrades or signify transitions within the hive.