Honey Collection (#9)

Rural Beekeeping In The Early Twentieth Century. From Windfalls By Alpha Of The Plough, Published 1921

A Bee Fuels Up On Nectar From Flowers In A Garden; Astoria, Oregon, United States Of America

Honeybee On A Dark Pink Sedum Flower (Apis Mellifera); Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Three Shiba Inu Dogs

A Glossy Swirl

X-Ray - Honey Bee Sting. Part of Box 165 Boswell Collection - X-Rays. Date: circa 1900

Mice and Men by Winifred C. Honey, 1920s woman with cat
Illustration showing an elegant woman with cropped hair posing with a grey cat. The background shows silhouettes of men running from scurrying mice. Date: 1929

Honey fungus, Armillaria bulbigera and A robusta
Honey fungus, Armillaria bulbigera and A. robusta.. Chromolithograph from Leon Dufours Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Veneneux (1891)

Queen bee
Illustration of a Queen bee

Wooden beehive on grass, front view

Sequence of illustrations showing Samson wrestling a lion, and eating honey from its carcass, Samson telling a riddle, and falling in love with a Philistine woman, and flames engulfing a sacrifice

Illustration of ingredients next to mixing bowl

TEXAS: HONEY VENDOR, 1939. Honey peddler reading a newspaper in a farmers market in San Antonio, Texas. Photograph by Russell Lee, March 1939

Mushrooms, honey fungus (Armillaria mellea) growing in moss

Picture No. 11072571
Honey Bee worker gathering pollen from Pussy Willow in early Spiring UK 15973

The hand of nature, Swarm of bees settles in London Street. The curious effect almost in the shape of a human hand, given by swarm of bees, which settled on the railings of a house in Raphael Street

A beekeeping class is an innovation at Wood Lane, Shepherds Bush, London open-air school. The pupils are protected by gauze face masks and handled the bees without fear

ANIMALS - BEES The bee as an arcane symbol - detail on the body of the huge statue of Diana of Ephesus

A Parson beekeeper showing off his hives. 1935

Sutton, Surrey : From left to right are school girls, Ann Hollier, Janet Locke and Lynda Fewtrell, studying a frame of bees at Sutton East County Secondary School

Swanley Horticultural College. Swanley students at demonstration. 1930 s

Breakfast pancakes made with a batter of a banana, two eggs, and 2 tablespoons of buckwheat flour, and a handfuil of blueberries, cooked in a little coconut oil, served with natural yoghurt

Picture No. 10887325
Honey Fungus - fruiting bodies on Birch tree - (Betula pendula) - stem (Armillaria mellea) Date:

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Diver (Monique Heighes) - with Honey the Moray eel. (Gymnothorax favagineus) Date:

Honey Sucker from New South Wales, Australia
A Honey Sucker from New South Wales, Australia, perching on a branch. 1822

Sultan Mehmed V Reshad of Turkey as a monkey
What my beautiful Councils have given me! Sultan Mehmed V Reshad as a monkey representing Turkeys involvement in World War One

At the bee yard, 1890. Artist: Samokish-Sudkovskaya, Elena Petrovna (1863-1924)
At the bee yard, 1890. Found in the collection of the Regional A. Deineka Art Gallery, Kursk

Prince Alberts Bee-Hives, 1843. Cartoon of Prince Albert (1819-1861), with Queen Victoria. These Hives are so constructed, that the Honey may be removed without Destroying the Bees. - Morning Paper

The Bee, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
The Bee, c1851. The central image shows bee skeps and plants on which bees forage, and Indian, American and South European bees

Illustration for the Georgics by Virgil, 1450-1499. Artist: Coetivy Master (active c. 1450-1485)
Illustration for the Georgics by Virgil, 1450-1499. Found in the collection of the The Huntington, California

Apiary of wooden hives, Lismore, Ireland, 1890. A woman in a protective veil using bellows to puff smoke into a hive to render bees less aggressive before opening the hive

Two young children talking - Elizabeth Bem
Painting by Elizabeth Bem (1843-1914) - " There will be a lot of Honey and Flies". Date: 1910

Teddy bear eating honey from Cliftonville, by Lawson Wood. Date: circa 1900s

Happy Families Animals - Master Bear. circa 1940s

Greetings Card - You re a Honey ! 20th century

STUMBLING FOX TROT
I stepp d right on her toes, And when she bump d my nose, I fell and when I rose, I felt asham d and told her, Thats the latest step, my honey ! Date: 1922

Produce of the British Empire, Empire Marketing Board, depicting a typically English county show. Date: 1928

Cartoon, Broad Bottom Drones storming the Hive, Wasps, Hornets & Bumble Bees joining in the Attack, by James Gillray. Showing leading politicians (both those in power and those in opposition)

Yellow dendrobium orchid, Dendrobium chrysotoxum Lindl.. Found in Thailand and southeast Asia, honey-like aroma. Illustration by P. Stroobant, lithographed by L

Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553). Venus and Cupid. 1535. Renaissance art. Oil on wood. ITALY. LAZIO. Rome. Borghese Gallery and Museum

Beehives in the Holy Land. Date: 1920s

Seattle. Closeup of bee and comb, with honey
Seattle. Close-up of bee and comb, with honey

USA; North America; Georgia; Savannah; Bottles of honey in window of store
USA, Georgia, Savannah, Bottles of honey in window of store

Lavender honey in jar and lavender plant

Chestnut (Castanea sativa) honey in jar

Rosemary (rosmarinus officinalis) honey in jar

French cheeses and honey

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"Honey: A Sweet Symphony of Nature's Delight" In the enchanting world of Lear's "Owl and Pussycat, " where love sets sail on a pea-green boat, honey takes center stage as the ultimate symbol of sweetness. Just like the industrious honey bees buzzing around their intricate honeycomb, this golden elixir captivates our senses and nourishes our souls. As we delve into the fascinating life cycle of Apis mellifera, we discover a mesmerizing cross-section that reveals their tireless work ethic. The Bewick Honey Badger may be fierce, but it cannot resist the allure of nature's liquid gold – honey. David Wright's masterpiece captures the essence of heather honey, its rich flavor echoing through time. Remember when Edward Lear penned his whimsical tale? Well, even then, bees knew how to make an entrance. A swarm settled at Victoria Street's bomb site with grace and purpose—a reminder that amidst chaos, beauty can still thrive. In 1926, beekeeping reached new heights as hives buzzed with activity—bees tirelessly crafting their sweet treasure while teaching us about unity and collaboration. Bee anatomy becomes art in itself; intricate illustrations showcasing every delicate detail. From wings to stingers to pollen-laden legs—they are marvels worth admiring. And let us not forget Konafa—an Arabic delicacy made from shredded phyllo pastry drenched in luscious honey—a true testament to culinary perfection. But what about bananas? Ah yes. They too find solace in this nectarous delight—the perfect pairing for pancakes or a drizzle over warm toast—honey adds its magic touch to any dish it graces. So let us celebrate this natural wonder that has stood the test of time—honey—the epitome of sweetness entwined with history and culture. From ancient civilizations cherishing its healing properties to modern-day beekeepers nurturing their buzzing companions, honey remains a timeless treasure.