Hedge Collection (#12)

Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, Kochi, Kerala, India, Asia

Basilica de Santa Maria la Real de Covadonga, Picos de Europa National Park, Asturias, Spain, Europe

View of Ulun Danu Beratan temple on Lake Bratan, Bali, Indonesia, South East Asia, Asia

Tree and tulips in the Castle Garden (Zamecky park), Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic (Czechia), Europe

Temple of Theseus (Theseustempel), Volksgarten park, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Rhododendhron hedge'. Garden with lawn, hedging, trees and flower border. Artwork by Annie L. Pressland

Parque del Laberinto, 1791 (photo)
IND168893 Parque del Laberinto, 1791 (photo) by Spanish School, (18th century); Barcelona, Spain; Index Fototeca

The fox hunt (colour litho)
3643229 The fox hunt (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fox hunt. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Monks Garden at the Monastery of San Lorenzo del Escorial
IND54322 The Monks Garden at the Monastery of San Lorenzo del Escorial by Houasse, Michel-Ange (1680-1730); Patrimonio Nacional, Madrid, Spain; Index Fototeca

Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) doe with fawn standing in hedgerow, Fife, Scotland, UK. September

Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) perched on twig in garden hedge in winter, Scottish Borders, Scotland, December

Wat Laem Suwannaram, Koh Samui, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Baiterek observation tower, Nur Sultan, formerly Astana, capital of Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia

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Short-beaked Echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus), Australia Short-beaked Echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus), an oviparous mammal of Australia

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European Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus), Europe European Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus), Europe Date: 22-01-2018

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Short-beaked Echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus), Australia Short-beaked Echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus), an oviparous mammal of Australia

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Post box in ivy, Henley-on-Thames, England. Date: 03/02/2006

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Europe, Spain, Granada. The Generalife gardens are part of the Alhambra grounds. Date: 19/11/2009

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Europe, Spain, Granada. The Generalife gardens are part of the Alhambra grounds. Date: 19/11/2009

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Europe, Spain, Granada. The Generalife gardens are part of the Alhambra grounds. Date: 19/11/2009

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Europe, Spain, Granada. The Generalife gardens are part of the Alhambra grounds. Date: 19/11/2009

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Europe, Spain, Granada. The Generalife gardens are part of the Alhambra grounds. Date: 19/11/2009

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Europe, Spain, Granada. The Generalife gardens are part of the Alhambra grounds. Date: 19/11/2009

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Europe, Spain, Granada, Alhambra. The Generalife gardens are part of the Alhambra grounds. Date: 19/11/2009

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Italy, Lecco Province, Varenna. Villa Monastero, gardens and lakefront. Date: 19/05/2006

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Italy, Como Province, Cernobbio. Grand Hotel Villa D'Este, hillside gardens. Date: 19/05/2006

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Formal gardens of Chateau Villandry near Tours, Loire Valley, Centre France. Date: 26/03/2009

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Europe, Austria, Salzburg Stadt, Salzburg, wisteria in Mirabell Garden Date: 12/07/2006

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Zuiho-in Temple Rock Garden, Daitokuji, Kyoto, Japan Date: 01/07/2006

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Daisen-in Temple Garden, Daitokuji, Kyoto, Japan Date: 10/02/2006

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Japan, Tokyo. Reflecting pond, Imperial Palace East Gardens. Date: 25/06/2003

View of fountain and church bell tower in Placa des Born at dusk, Ciutadella, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Mediterranean, Europe

View of fountain and Town Hall in Placa des Born at dusk, Ciutadella, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Mediterranean, Europe

First Encounter (w / c)
XPG365684 First Encounter (w/c) by Stannard, Henry John Sylvester (1870-1951); Private Collection

Red Gate, (etching and aquatint, printed in colours)
1195025 Red Gate, (etching and aquatint, printed in colours) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 43x31 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

A Bedfordshire Cottage (w / c)
XPG365687 A Bedfordshire Cottage (w/c) by Stannard, Henry John Sylvester (1870-1951); Private Collection

The First of September, the Sunny Side of the Hedge (litho)
1629089 The First of September, the Sunny Side of the Hedge (litho) by Stannard, Henry John Sylvester (1870-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First of September, the Sunny Side of the Hedge)

Hedge trimming (b / w photo)
6010095 Hedge trimming (b/w photo) by Burdekin, Harold (1899-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hedge trimming. Illustration for The Farming Front by Fred Kitchen with photographs by Harold)

The Letter, c. 1903-1910 (oil on canvas)
989875 The Letter, c.1903-1910 (oil on canvas) by Villegas y Cordero, Jose (1844-1921); 61x90.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Letter. Jose Villegas Cordero (1844-1921). Oil on canvas

Afternoon by the Sea, Biarritz, 1906 (oil on canvas)
827023 Afternoon by the Sea, Biarritz, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Villegas y Cordero, Jose (1844-1921); 61.6x89.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Afternoon by the Sea, Biarritz)

Woman sitting in a garden chair (autochrome)
BAL2901 Woman sitting in a garden chair (autochrome) by Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950); National Trust, Shaw Corner, Hertfordshire, UK

The Shepherd Boys Home (w / c)
XPG365686 The Shepherd Boys Home (w/c) by Stannard, Henry John Sylvester (1870-1951); Private Collection

La Salle Verte, pub. Paris 1919 (pochoir print)
1123810 La Salle Verte, pub. Paris 1919 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Hedge sparrow on nest (b / w photo)
6021178 Hedge sparrow on nest (b/w photo) by Kearton, Richard (1862-1928) & Cherry (1871-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hedge sparrow on nest)

Ancient entry gate arch of the village of Grazzano Visconti, Emilia Romagna, Italy, Europe

Riksdagshuset (Parliament House), Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

St. Francis Cathedral at sunset, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Assisi, Umbria, Italy, Europe

Male Blackbird (Turdus merula) feeding on berries in Hawthorn (Crataegus sp. ) hedgerow, Norfolk, UK. November
Male Blackbird (Turdus merula) feeding on berries in Hawthorn (Crataegus sp.) hedgerow, Norfolk, UK. November

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"Hedge: Nature's Silent Guardian" In the enchanting Mourne Mountains and majestic Mt. Slieve Bearnagh, County Down, Northern Ireland, hedges stand tall as silent sentinels of beauty in this picturesque corner of Europe. Like a Highland cow grazing peacefully in an English village or the view of a folly in Roundhay Park captured on an albumen print, these hedges add charm to the landscape. One cannot help but be captivated by the iconic Dark Hedges in Stranocum, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland. In September 2010, they became immortalized as a symbol of nature's grandeur and mystery. Just like how West Middlesex Hospital stands steadfastly amidst Isleworth's hustle and bustle in Middlesex. Hedges have witnessed countless tales unfold - from fairytales where Frog Prince meets his Princess to Old Bushmills Whiskey advertisements depicting thrilling fox hunts. They've even adorned the Catedral in Morelia, Michoacan - a testament to their universal appeal that transcends borders into North America. Much like horse racing's exhilarating spectacle known as "The Last Hedge, " these natural barriers provide structure and guidance while wildflowers bloom alongside them creating stunning rural scenery composites. Their presence adds color and life to every passing moment. Whether it is protecting delicate blooms or offering shelter for wildlife seeking refuge within their branches – they are more than just mere boundaries; they are guardians of nature’s harmony. So next time you encounter a hedge along your path, take a moment to appreciate its quiet strength and resilience – for it is through these humble green walls that nature weaves its magic across landscapes far and wide.