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Bracken Collection (page 7)

"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: Silver Birch (Betula pendula) close-up of fallen leaf, on Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) frond

Silver Birch (Betula pendula) close-up of fallen leaf, on Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) frond, in autumn colour, Greno Woods Reserve, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, November

Background imageBracken Collection: Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) fronds in autumn colour, Greno Woods Reserve, Sheffield

Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) fronds in autumn colour, Greno Woods Reserve, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, October

Background imageBracken Collection: Red Deer - Stag at sunrise - Richmond Park UK 14978

Red Deer - Stag at sunrise - Richmond Park UK 14978
BB-2669 Red Deer - Stag at sunrise Richmond Park UK Cervus elaphus Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageBracken Collection: Bracken - Autumn patterns

Bracken - Autumn patterns
LBO-158 BRACKEN - AUTUMN PATTERNS Ian Beames contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageBracken Collection: Bracken - Autumn colour

Bracken - Autumn colour
CMB-124 BRACKEN - FERNS IN AUTUMN COLOUR Autumn Colour Chris Martin Bahr contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageBracken Collection: Red Deer - Stag in bracken - Richmond Park UK 14949

Red Deer - Stag in bracken - Richmond Park UK 14949
BB-2647 Red Deer - Stag in bracken Richmond Park UK Cervus elaphus Brian Bevan contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageBracken Collection: Red Deer - Stag roaring in bracken - Richmond Park UK 14948

Red Deer - Stag roaring in bracken - Richmond Park UK 14948
BB-2646 Red Deer - Stag roaring in bracken Richmond Park UK Cervus elaphus Brian Bevan contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageBracken Collection: Red Deer - Stag at sunrise - Richmond Park UK 14977

Red Deer - Stag at sunrise - Richmond Park UK 14977
BB-2668 Red Deer - Stag at sunrise Richmond Park UK Cervus elaphus Brian Bevan contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageBracken Collection: Fire charred heathland with new bracken growth - Cannock Chase AONB - Staffordshire UK

Fire charred heathland with new bracken growth - Cannock Chase AONB - Staffordshire UK
DOW-393 Fire charred heathland with new bracken growth Cannock Chase AONB - Staffordshire UK Steve Downer contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageBracken Collection: New Forest Pony, foal, standing beside bracken in autumn colour, in early morning mist

New Forest Pony, foal, standing beside bracken in autumn colour, in early morning mist, New Forest, Hampshire, England, october

Background imageBracken Collection: Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) hind, standing amongst bracken, Richmond Park, London, England, october

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) hind, standing amongst bracken, Richmond Park, London, England, october

Background imageBracken Collection: Birch & Bracken

Birch & Bracken
Birch and bracken in Epping Forest, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageBracken Collection: Scottish Moorland

Scottish Moorland
A typical moorland scene near Colintraive, Argyllshire, Scotland. It consists of a mixture of heather, rough pasture, bogland, bracken and small sized trees and bushes. Date: 1930s

Background imageBracken Collection: BRACKEN

BRACKEN
Bracken in Epping Forest, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageBracken Collection: Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) close-up of fronds in autumn colour, Powys, Wales, november

Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) close-up of fronds in autumn colour, Powys, Wales, november

Background imageBracken Collection: Fallow Deer (Dama dama) buck, with bracken decoration on antlers for enhanced display during rut

Fallow Deer (Dama dama) buck, with bracken decoration on antlers for enhanced display during rut, Leicestershire, England, september

Background imageBracken Collection: Fallow Deer (Dama dama) doe, with tongue sticking out, standing amongst bracken, Knole Park, Kent

Fallow Deer (Dama dama) doe, with tongue sticking out, standing amongst bracken, Knole Park, Kent, England, february

Background imageBracken Collection: Highland Cattle, cow, feeding amongst heather and bracken on lowland heathland

Highland Cattle, cow, feeding amongst heather and bracken on lowland heathland, Hothfield Heathlands, Kent, England, july

Background imageBracken Collection: Silver Birch (Betula pendula) habit, growing amongst bracken in autumn colour, Mogshade Hill

Silver Birch (Betula pendula) habit, growing amongst bracken in autumn colour, Mogshade Hill, Dorset, England, november

Background imageBracken Collection: Rabbit sitting in the autumn sun

Rabbit sitting in the autumn sun

Background imageBracken Collection: An autumn view Blaxhall Heath common, Tunstall Forest, Suffolk, England

An autumn view Blaxhall Heath common, Tunstall Forest, Suffolk, England

Background imageBracken Collection: Scotch Argus (Erebia aethiops) adult, underside, resting on bracken frond, England, june

Scotch Argus (Erebia aethiops) adult, underside, resting on bracken frond, England, june

Background imageBracken Collection: View of trees and bracken in autumn colour at dawn, Rockford Common, Dorset, England, november

View of trees and bracken in autumn colour at dawn, Rockford Common, Dorset, England, november

Background imageBracken Collection: Black Rustic (Aporophyla nigra) adult, resting on dry Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) frond

Black Rustic (Aporophyla nigra) adult, resting on dry Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) frond, Leicestershire, England, september

Background imageBracken Collection: View of farm, road and stone bridge in river valley, bracken and frost in foreground

View of farm, road and stone bridge in river valley, bracken and frost in foreground, Yockenthwaite, Langstrothdale, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, january

Background imageBracken Collection: Highland Cattle, cow, walking through heather and bracken on lowland heathland

Highland Cattle, cow, walking through heather and bracken on lowland heathland, Hothfield Heathlands, Kent, England, july

Background imageBracken Collection: Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) growing in valley fen reserve habitat, Market Weston Fen

Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) growing in valley fen reserve habitat, Market Weston Fen, Market Weston, Little Ouse Valley, Suffolk, England, june

Background imageBracken Collection: Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) mass growing beside track in forest habitat, Dunwich Forest

Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) mass growing beside track in forest habitat, Dunwich Forest, Suffolk, England, july

Background imageBracken Collection: Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) snow covered fronds, amongst Common Alder (Alnus glutinosa)

Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) snow covered fronds, amongst Common Alder (Alnus glutinosa) trunks in woodland habitat, at edge of river valley fen, Redgrave and Lopham Fen N.N.R

Background imageBracken Collection: Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) fronds, undergrowth in woodland, Oulton, Cheshire, England, october

Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) fronds, undergrowth in woodland, Oulton, Cheshire, England, october

Background imageBracken Collection: Comma (Polygonia c-album) adult, sunning on bracken frond, Gloucestershire, England, september

Comma (Polygonia c-album) adult, sunning on bracken frond, Gloucestershire, England, september

Background imageBracken Collection: Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) with Common Heather (Calluna vulgaris) flowering

Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) with Common Heather (Calluna vulgaris) flowering, growing on lowland heathland habitat at dawn, Hothfield Heathlands, Kent, England, august

Background imageBracken Collection: Fallow Deer (Dama dama) buck, dark form, foraging in snow covered bracken, Cannock Chase

Fallow Deer (Dama dama) buck, dark form, foraging in snow covered bracken, Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, England, december

Background imageBracken Collection: Domestic Cattle, Belted Galloway herd, standing amongst bracken on fell

Domestic Cattle, Belted Galloway herd, standing amongst bracken on fell, with 4x4 vehicles in distance, Croasdale, Slaidburn, Forest of Bowland, Lancashire, England, october

Background imageBracken Collection: Fallow Deer (Dama dama) doe, standing amongst bracken, Knole Park, Kent, England, february

Fallow Deer (Dama dama) doe, standing amongst bracken, Knole Park, Kent, England, february

Background imageBracken Collection: Domestic Cattle, Belted Galloway cows, standing amongst bracken on fell, Croasdale, Slaidburn

Domestic Cattle, Belted Galloway cows, standing amongst bracken on fell, Croasdale, Slaidburn, Forest of Bowland, Lancashire, England, october

Background imageBracken Collection: Sika Deer (Cervus nippon) introduced species, fawn, standing amongst bracken in rain, Knole Park

Sika Deer (Cervus nippon) introduced species, fawn, standing amongst bracken in rain, Knole Park, Kent, England, february

Background imageBracken Collection: Domestic Cattle, Belted Galloway bull, standing amongst bracken on fell, Croasdale, Slaidburn

Domestic Cattle, Belted Galloway bull, standing amongst bracken on fell, Croasdale, Slaidburn, Forest of Bowland, Lancashire, England, october

Background imageBracken Collection: Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) adult, singing, perched on bracken, Peak District

Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) adult, singing, perched on bracken, Peak District, Derbyshire, England, june

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

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

Background imageBracken Collection: Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) stag, with broken antler, roaring amongst bracken during rut

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) stag, with broken antler, roaring amongst bracken during rut, Richmond Park, London, England, october

Background imageBracken Collection: Greek tortoise

Greek tortoise (Testudo graeca)

Background imageBracken Collection: West Woods, Wiltshire, UK

West Woods, Wiltshire, UK
West Woods, near Marlborough, Wiltshire, UK

Background imageBracken Collection: Pine forest

Pine forest. Mist over bracken in a commercial plantation of pine trees (Pinus sp.). Photographed in the New Forest, Hampshire, UK, in the morning

Background imageBracken Collection: Bracken in Exmoor National Park

Bracken in Exmoor National Park, Devon, UK

Background imageBracken Collection: Aspen (Populus tremuloides)

Aspen (Populus tremuloides)
Forest of Aspen (Populus tremuloides) near Crested Butte, The Rockies, Colorado, USA, showing tree trunks and bracken

Background imageBracken Collection: Bracken leaves, SEM

Bracken leaves, SEM
Bracken leaves. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the leaves of a bracken plant (Pteridium aquilinum). The undersides of the leaves are covered in spore-containing sacs known as

Background imageBracken Collection: Young brackenfern leaf, SEM

Young brackenfern leaf, SEM
Young brackenfern leaf. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an unfurling brackenfern leaf (Pteridium sp. ). The surface is covered in hairs (trichomes)




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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.