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Canary Collection (#8)

"Discover the Canary: A Journey through Miners, Birds, and Islands" Miner and canary: In the depths of darkness, miners relied on canaries to detect deadly gases

Background imageCanary Collection: Sir Squire Bancroft feeding his canary (litho)

Sir Squire Bancroft feeding his canary (litho)
2794336 Sir Squire Bancroft feeding his canary (litho) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Squire Bancroft feeding his canary)

Background imageCanary Collection: Boy making rabbit hutch (colour litho)

Boy making rabbit hutch (colour litho)
3092815 Boy making rabbit hutch (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy making rabbit hutch. Educational poster, c 1930.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCanary Collection: Steamship, Teide, Barcelona, Spain

Steamship, Teide, Barcelona, Spain
Steamship, Teide, of the Transmediterranean Company, Barcelona, Spain, serving Barcelona, Cadiz and the Canary Islands. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCanary Collection: Redpoll-Bullfinch Hybrid

Redpoll-Bullfinch Hybrid. Date: 1933

Background imageCanary Collection: Goldfinch-Bullfinch Hybrid

Goldfinch-Bullfinch Hybrid. Date: 1933

Background imageCanary Collection: Greenfinch-Bullfinch Hybrid

Greenfinch-Bullfinch Hybrid. Date: 1933

Background imageCanary Collection: Greenfinch-Canary Mule

Greenfinch-Canary Mule. Date: 1933

Background imageCanary Collection: Bullfinch-Canary Mule

Bullfinch-Canary Mule. Date: 1933

Background imageCanary Collection: Goldfinch-Canary Mule

Goldfinch-Canary Mule. Date: 1933

Background imageCanary Collection: Lancashire Canary (Coppy)

Lancashire Canary (Coppy). Date: 1933

Background imageCanary Collection: Scots Fancy Canary

Scots Fancy Canary. Date: 1933

Background imageCanary Collection: Dutch Frill Canary

Dutch Frill Canary. Date: 1933

Background imageCanary Collection: Lizard Canary

Lizard Canary. Date: 1933

Background imageCanary Collection: Green Canary

Green Canary. Date: 1933

Background imageCanary Collection: Border Fancy Canary

Border Fancy Canary. Date: 1933

Background imageCanary Collection: White Yorkshire Canary

White Yorkshire Canary. Date: 1933

Background imageCanary Collection: Clear Crest-Bred Canary

Clear Crest-Bred Canary. Date: 1933

Background imageCanary Collection: Dark Crested Norwich Canary

Dark Crested Norwich Canary. Date: 1933

Background imageCanary Collection: Norwich Canary (Plainhead)

Norwich Canary (Plainhead). Date: 1933

Background imageCanary Collection: Mineral Baths - Firgas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

Mineral Baths - Firgas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. Date: circa 1908

Background imageCanary Collection: Orotava Valley, Tenerife, Canary Islands

Orotava Valley, Tenerife, Canary Islands, with the Teide volcano on the horizon. Date: circa 1908

Background imageCanary Collection: Market Square, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

Market Square, Las Palmas, Canary Islands
Market Square, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCanary Collection: Docks at Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands

Docks at Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageCanary Collection: General view of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands

General view of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900

Background imageCanary Collection: View of La Palma Island, Canary Islands

View of La Palma Island, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1918

Background imageCanary Collection: Derby Bar, Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Derby Bar, Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Advertisement for the Derby English Bar, Muelle Grande, Calle Atindana, Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, run by Doris Willson. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageCanary Collection: General view of Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

General view of Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCanary Collection: Santa Catalina Church, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Santa Catalina Church, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Santa Catalina Church, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1890

Background imageCanary Collection: Sta Catalina dock, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Sta Catalina dock, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Santa Catalina dock, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1920

Background imageCanary Collection: Casino, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Casino, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Street with Casino, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCanary Collection: Timetable, inter-island service, Canary Islands

Timetable, inter-island service, Canary Islands
Timetable for the inter-island pleasure cruise service, Canary Islands. (1 of 2) Date: 1913

Background imageCanary Collection: Packing bananas, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Packing bananas, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
People packing bananas for export in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCanary Collection: Chemist shop, Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Chemist shop, Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Chemist shop interior (Manager, Julian Pascual), Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. circa 1910

Background imageCanary Collection: Tourists in Telde, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Tourists in Telde, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Tourists on motor buses in Telde, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCanary Collection: Group photo, Santa Catalina Hotel, Canary Islands

Group photo, Santa Catalina Hotel, Canary Islands
Group photo of visitors at the Santa Catalina Hotel, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: 1896

Background imageCanary Collection: Postcard from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Postcard from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, with four views, including Puerto de la Luz, the Cathedral and Plaza Santa Ana. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCanary Collection: Five views of Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands

Five views of Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
Five views of the port of Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageCanary Collection: Scenic view in Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

Scenic view in Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCanary Collection: Cathedral in Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

Cathedral in Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCanary Collection: Street scene in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Street scene in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands -- a man riding a camel past the John Bull Half Way House. Date: circa 1900

Background imageCanary Collection: Group of women with camel, Canary Islands

Group of women with camel, Canary Islands
Group of five young women with a camel, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageCanary Collection: Inter-island steamship, La Palma Island, Canary Islands

Inter-island steamship, La Palma Island, Canary Islands
Inter-island steamship at the dockside in La Palma Island, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. circa 1910

Background imageCanary Collection: Woman on a camel, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

Woman on a camel, Las Palmas, Canary Islands
Woman on a camel, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageCanary Collection: View of Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

View of Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, with a cathedral in the distance, and the sea in the background. circa 1900s

Background imageCanary Collection: Servant girl with water jar, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Servant girl with water jar, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageCanary Collection: Peasant farmer, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Peasant farmer, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageCanary Collection: River on Lanzarote, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

River on Lanzarote, Las Palmas, Canary Islands
El Golfo in Lanzarote, south west coast, Las Palmas, Canary Islands. circa 1906

Background imageCanary Collection: Pinto Dam, Arrucas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Pinto Dam, Arrucas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s




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"Discover the Canary: A Journey through Miners, Birds, and Islands" Miner and canary: In the depths of darkness, miners relied on canaries to detect deadly gases. These brave little birds saved countless lives. Two canaries on a perch: With their vibrant feathers and melodious songs, these feathered friends bring joy and beauty to any room. London's Canary Wharf: The iconic skyline Wharf in London stands tall as a symbol of modernity and financial prowess. Yellow Canary on a perch: This radiant bird perched gracefully reminds us of nature's colorful wonders. Border Canaries: Known for their distinctive markings, Border Canaries are prized for their elegance and gracefulness. Explore Lanzarote in the Canary Islands: Uncover the volcanic landscapes and stunning beaches that make up this breathtaking island paradise. Captivating Canaries in cages with seeds: Witnessing these charming creatures chirping happily while enjoying their favorite treats is pure delight. Green Fife Canary singing its heart out in Bedfordshire UK: Bred with care, this captivating songbird fills the air with its enchanting melodies right from your backyard. Scenic route through Fuerteventura's Corralejo sand dunes and ocean views: Lose yourself amidst the picturesque vistas that define Fuerteventura - one of Spain's treasured Canary Islands. Discover La Palma in the Canary Islands' map unfolds secrets waiting to be explored by adventurous souls seeking natural wonders beyond imagination. London Underground at Canary Wharf Station along Jubilee Line connects millions daily while serving as a gateway to endless possibilities within this vibrant cityscape.