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Bracken Collection (page 4)

"Bracken: A Tapestry of Beauty and Life in the Heathland" Nestled amidst the breathtaking Langdale Pikes in the Lake District UK, lies a captivating sight - bracken

Background imageBracken Collection: Fairy Home

Fairy Home
An isolated toadstool momentarily basks in the sunlight in a dark and dense forest floor, Slaley Woods; Hexham, Northumberland, England

Background imageBracken Collection: Bracken dots a colourful landscape along a hiking path near Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland

Bracken dots a colourful landscape along a hiking path near Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland
Bracken (Pteridium) dots a colourful landscape along a hiking path near Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland; Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland

Background imageBracken Collection: Pine Forest and Bracken, Near Wareham, Dorset, England

Pine Forest and Bracken, Near Wareham, Dorset, England

Background imageBracken Collection: Killary Harbour, Co Galway, Ireland

Killary Harbour, Co Galway, Ireland

Background imageBracken Collection: A Backlit Fern Frond; Northumberland, England

A Backlit Fern Frond; Northumberland, England

Background imageBracken Collection: Stream Running Through The Rainforest Near Hilo, Big Island, Hawaii

Stream Running Through The Rainforest Near Hilo, Big Island, Hawaii

Background imageBracken Collection: Catherdral Grove, British Columbia

Catherdral Grove, British Columbia

Background imageBracken Collection: Killary Harbour, Connemara, Co Galway, Ireland; Irelands Only Fjord

Killary Harbour, Connemara, Co Galway, Ireland; Irelands Only Fjord

Background imageBracken Collection: Close-Up Of A Green Plant; North Yorkshire, England

Close-Up Of A Green Plant; North Yorkshire, England

Background imageBracken Collection: Close-Up Of A Fern Growing At The Base Of A Tree; North Yorkshire, England

Close-Up Of A Fern Growing At The Base Of A Tree; North Yorkshire, England

Background imageBracken Collection: Scorpion Fly (Panorpa germanica) settled on an unfurling Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) frond

Scorpion Fly (Panorpa germanica) settled on an unfurling Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) frond, Orley Common, Devon, England

Background imageBracken Collection: Underwood, Bracken & Wainwright

Underwood, Bracken & Wainwright
Underwood, Bracken and Wainwright England V Scotland Rugby Union England V Scotland Rugby Union 18 March 1995 Date: 18 March 1995

Background imageBracken Collection: Highland Cow

Highland Cow
11th August 1945: A Highland cow belonging to farmer Duncan Stewart grazes in the bracken on the hills of Balmuick, Scotland

Background imageBracken Collection: Bracken on lowland heath on Minsmere RSPB Reserve within the Suffolk Sandlings Suffolk

Bracken on lowland heath on Minsmere RSPB Reserve within the Suffolk Sandlings Suffolk in august

Background imageBracken Collection: Penelope Dudley Ward and Brendan Bracken

Penelope Dudley Ward and Brendan Bracken
Actress Penelope Dudley Ward (1914-1982) and MP Brendan Bracken(1901-1958)at the London Casino opening night

Background imageBracken Collection: The Argyllshire Moor, Scotland, Sunset

The Argyllshire Moor, Scotland, Sunset
Artist: Mitchell, John Campbell - Title: The Argyllshire Moor, Scotland, Sunset - Date: 1907 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 50.8 x 61

Background imageBracken Collection: Bracken bales on Mynydd Illtud Common, looking towards Corn Du and Pen y Fan in the

Bracken bales on Mynydd Illtud Common, looking towards Corn Du and Pen y Fan in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales, UK. Autumn (October) 2009

Background imageBracken Collection: Picture No. 12009387

Picture No. 12009387
red deer (Cervus elaphus), Stag during rut, thrashing through bracken, England, U.K. Date:

Background imageBracken Collection: Picture No. 12009384

Picture No. 12009384
red deer (Cervus elaphus), Stag during rut with bracken in antlers, England, U.K. Date:

Background imageBracken Collection: Picture No. 12009385

Picture No. 12009385
red deer (Cervus elaphus), Stag during rut with bracken in antlers, England, U.K. Date:

Background imageBracken Collection: Picture No. 12009383

Picture No. 12009383
red deer (Cervus elaphus), Stag during rut with bracken in antlers, England, U.K. Date:

Background imageBracken Collection: Picture No. 12009377

Picture No. 12009377
red deer (Cervus elaphus), Stag during rut with bracken in antlers, England, U.K. Date:

Background imageBracken Collection: Picture No. 11993258

Picture No. 11993258
Red Deer Stag - Richmond Park - London - UK Date:

Background imageBracken Collection: Rainbow in Wast Water

Rainbow in Wast Water
Lake District and rainbow over Wast water lake and mountain in UK

Background imageBracken Collection: Illustration, serrated green leaves of Pteridium sp. Bracken

Illustration, serrated green leaves of Pteridium sp. Bracken

Background imageBracken Collection: Millstones, bracken, fog of temperature inversion, Stanage Edge, early autumn, Peak

Millstones, bracken, fog of temperature inversion, Stanage Edge, early autumn, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBracken Collection: Source Size = 3751 x 2500

Source Size = 3751 x 2500
The Bracken Boat, 1870

Background imageBracken Collection: Pteris aquilina. The common brakes, or Bracken, Bradbury, Henry Riley (1821-1887)

Pteris aquilina. The common brakes, or Bracken, Bradbury, Henry Riley (1821-1887), (Illustrator), ferns of Great Britain and Ireland

Background imageBracken Collection: Hayes Common, 1852-53 (oil on canvas)

Hayes Common, 1852-53 (oil on canvas)
XYC127226 Hayes Common, 1852-53 (oil on canvas) by Millais, William Henry (1828-99); 55.9x86 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Background imageBracken Collection: Picture No. 11067621

Picture No. 11067621
Kestrel with prey controlled conditions. UK. Date:

Background imageBracken Collection: Picture No. 11067620

Picture No. 11067620
Kestrel in bracken. UK. Date:

Background imageBracken Collection: Picture No. 11067592

Picture No. 11067592
Common Buzzard in bracken. UK. Date:

Background imageBracken Collection: Male blue-tailed damselfly (Ischnura elegans) resting on a bracken frond, Studland Heath

Male blue-tailed damselfly (Ischnura elegans) resting on a bracken frond, Studland Heath, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBracken Collection: Silver Birch (Betula pendula) leaves in autumn colour, with Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum)

Silver Birch (Betula pendula) leaves in autumn colour, with Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum), Killarney N. P
Silver Birch (Betula pendula) leaves in autumn colour, with Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum), Killarney N.P. County Kerry, Munster, Ireland, November

Background imageBracken Collection: Feral white goats feeding on bracken on Isle of Jura, Scotland

Feral white goats feeding on bracken on Isle of Jura, Scotland. Legend has it that they are descended from animals bought to the island by the Vikings

Background imageBracken Collection: Feral white goats feeding on bracken covered hill side, Isle of Jura, Scotland

Feral white goats feeding on bracken covered hill side, Isle of Jura, Scotland. Legend has it that they are descended from animals bought to the island by the Vikings

Background imageBracken Collection: Domestic Sheep, Herdwick ewes, standing amongst bracken on fellside, Cumbria, England, October

Domestic Sheep, Herdwick ewes, standing amongst bracken on fellside, Cumbria, England, October

Background imageBracken Collection: Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo) adult, amongst Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) fronds in autumn colour

Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo) adult, amongst Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) fronds in autumn colour, Suffolk, England, November (captive)

Background imageBracken Collection: Fallow Deer (Dama dama) buck, thrashing bracken with antlers, during rutting season

Fallow Deer (Dama dama) buck, thrashing bracken with antlers, during rutting season, Leicestershire, England, October

Background imageBracken Collection: Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) stag, amongst bracken, during rutting season, Bradgate Park

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) stag, amongst bracken, during rutting season, Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England, October

Background imageBracken Collection: Picture No. 10887306

Picture No. 10887306
Oak Tree - woodland with bracken - early morning sunshine - autumn (Quercus robur ) Date:

Background imageBracken Collection: Picture No. 10887218

Picture No. 10887218
Bracken - turning red in autumn Great Hill / Triscombe Stone Date:

Background imageBracken Collection: Picture No. 10893213

Picture No. 10893213
Bracken and Conifers (Pteridium aquilinum) Date:

Background imageBracken Collection: Picture No. 10891048

Picture No. 10891048
Bracken Fern - development of leaves in spring (Pteridium aquilinum) Date:

Background imageBracken Collection: Picture No. 10891046

Picture No. 10891046
Bracken Fern - development of leaves in spring (Pteridium aquilinum) Date:

Background imageBracken Collection: Picture No. 10891049

Picture No. 10891049
Bracken Fern - development of leaves in spring (Pteridium aquilinum) Date:

Background imageBracken Collection: Picture No. 10891047

Picture No. 10891047
Bracken Fern - development of leaves in spring (Pteridium aquilinum) Date:

Background imageBracken Collection: Picture No. 10891044

Picture No. 10891044
Bracken Fern - development of leaves in spring (Pteridium aquilinum) Date:




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"Bracken: A Tapestry of Beauty and Life in the Heathland" Nestled amidst the breathtaking Langdale Pikes in the Lake District UK, lies a captivating sight - bracken. This resilient fern species blankets the heathland with its vibrant green fronds, creating an enchanting tapestry that beckons explorers to immerse themselves in nature's embrace. DCH00121007 captures this picturesque scene perfectly, showcasing a Suffolk cross ewe tenderly guiding her young lambs through the lush bracken-filled landscape, and is a testament to how these ferns provide shelter and sustenance for wildlife, fostering life's delicate balance. In Diana of the Hunt, 1901 (w / c on paper), we witness an artistic interpretation of bracken's significance as it intertwines with mythology. The goddess Diana stands amidst this verdant foliage, embodying both grace and strength—a symbol of nature's power and beauty. Even majestic Red Deer stags cannot resist the allure during rutting season. In Richmond Park, London, a stag proudly displays antlers adorned with remnants of thrashed vegetation—an emblematic display of dominance intertwined with nature's resilience. But it is not just fauna that finds solace among these emerald fronds; flora too flourishes within their midst. Heather blooms vibrantly on Dunwich Heath in Suffolk, England—its purple hues contrasting against the sea of green provided by bracken. Together they create a harmonious symphony for all who wander through this idyllic landscape. As autumn arrives and red deer roar during rutting season across UK woodlands like Wastwater or River Farrar, one can't help but be captivated by their primal calls echoing through dense thickets of bracken-covered forest floors. These ancient ferns bear witness to centuries-old rituals played out against their backdrop—a reminder that life cycles continue, and nature's wonders endure.