Rustic Collection (#83)

Italian Bride & Groom
A happy bride and groom of Pavona, Italy, wearing traditional costume. Date: 1930s

Street music: Flemish hurdy gurdy player
Flemish street scene showing a hurdy gurdy player performing for some peasants. Date: 17th century

Street music: 17th century hurdy gurdy player
Street scene showing a blind hurdy gurdy player performing in 17th century Holland. Date: 17th century

Three boys chatting at a water pump. first published 1879

Music at home - the ballad singer
A ballad singer in rustic 18th century Holland. Date: 18th century

The trio - Music at home
Three men make music in a rustic, domestic setting

Rustic Fete at Northfleet, Kent - a successful competitor climbs the greasy pole and wins the flitch of bacon, to the plaudits of the crowd Date: 1832

Shakespeare: Puck / 1908
Puck/Robin Goodfellow: Shakespeares master of rustic mischief; the amoral spirit who delights in playing pranks... Date: 1908

Rustics Working
Rustic types working in the fields - taking a break Date: 1885

Rosy Rustic (Hydraecia micacea) adult, resting on leaf, Essex, England

Vines Rustic (Hoplodrina ambigua) adult, resting on lichen, Essex, England

Common Rustic (Mesapamea secalis) adult, resting on leaf, Essex, England

Rosy Rustic (Hydraecia micacea) adult, Essex, England

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

Mottled Rustic (Caradrina morpheus) adult, Essex, England

Autumnal Rustic (Eugnorisma glareosa) adult, Essex, England

Wooden wheelbarrow planter
Old wooden wheelbarrow planter in Summer

Woven figurative sculpture at The Sir Harold Hillier Gardens in Hampshire, UK

Ferns and mosses on a stone wall. Photographed near Loch Duich in north west Scotland

USA, Wyoming, Pine Bluffs. Two men shake hands at a rodeo

USA, Oregon, Bend. A dilapidated old bike leans against an old barn in Bend, Oregon

N. A. USA, Texas, Llano, Blue Lantern, Oak tree and Wildflowers
N.A. USA, Texas, Llano, Blue Lantern, Oak tree and Wildflowers

USA, Virginia, Williamburg. Autumn leaves cover two old locks that secure an old door in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia

USA, Vermont, MANCHESTER: Antique Farm Tractor

Red barn and fencerow along the Blue ridge Parkway near Blowing Rock North Carolina

USA, Michigan, Rochester Hills. Snowy blue barn

Karanambu Ranch, Savannah, Rupununi, Guyana, old wagon wheels in front of mud-brick barn

Aschuito, a working farm that accepts guests, near Greve in the Chianti region of Tuscany of Italy

The Skye Museum of Island Life, near Duntulm, Isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom

France, Corsica. Shop in Calvi offering products of Corsica

Canada. New Brunswick. Acadia. Caraquet. Le Village acadien (the Acadian Village), a historical recreation

NA, Canada, New Brunswick, Shepody. Red barn door

Asia, Japan, Nagasaki, Hirado, Samurai Residence Garden

Victorian woman standing behind a rustic fence
A Victorian woman poses for her photograph in the studio, standing behind a rustic fence. She is wearing a stylish dress with pleating and velvet trimmings, a high collar, leather gloves

Victorian woman in dark velvet trimmed with white fur
A Victorian woman in a dark velvet outdoor costume trimmed with white fur -- perhaps a Christmas outfit. Seen here in a studio photograph, standing next to a rustic bench

Apricot trees growing up a house wall

Two Edwardian children in a garden, Mid Wales
Two Edwardian children in a garden in Mid Wales. The girl on the left sits on a swing which is suspended by ropes from a wooden pole

Middle aged woman in Victorian style costume, Mid Wales
A middle aged woman in a Victorian style satin dress sitting next to a rustic table with two books on it, Mid Wales

Four Edwardian sisters in a rustic gazebo, Mid Wales
Four Edwardian sisters pose for their photo in a rustic gazebo, probably in a garden in Mid Wales

Rustic woodwork in a German trench
Clear evidence of the superiority of German trench-building, an intricate structure of rustic woodwork, gables and arches interspersed with shrubbery makes life in this particular trench

Landscape Gardening in a German trench
Clear evidence of the superiority of German trench-building, an intricate structure of rustic woodwork makes life in this particular trench that little bit more bearable

Typical Country Man of Corfu, Greece
Typical Rustic Peasant from the Island of Corfu, Greece

College Almshouses, Cobham, Kent
Timber Porch at the College Almshouses, Cobham, Kent. The card was published by the pub ( The Leather Bottle ) across the street from the almshouses!

Georgia - Rustic Country Wedding of the Turkic Karachaevtsy people

Macedonia - Woman working at a loom
Bitolao (Bukovo), Macedonia - Jolly weaver woman, working at her loom, making pale mats

Kosovo - traditional national dance
Traditional National Dance of Kosovo - three dancers in full traditional costume perform the Kolo Dance

Sultan Mehmed V Reshad of Turkey & Balkan leaders
A joyous rustic celebration and an erupting volcano (!) are depicted below the leaders of various Balkan States along with Sultan Mehmed V Reshad of Turkey (1844 - 1918)

Rustic wedding in Kent
A rustic wedding in Kent -- the bride sits on a horse-drawn cart which has been decorated with garlands, and receives a lucky horseshoe from the village blacksmith

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Discover the enchanting world of rustic charm as you step into the magical realm of Hobbit Houses in Hobbiton, nestled on the breathtaking North Island of New Zealand. The Pacific breeze carries whispers of adventure and fantasy, transporting you to a land where imagination knows no bounds. Greeted by the front door of a Hobbit House, you can't help but feel like Bilbo Baggins himself, ready for an extraordinary journey through Middle-earth. This quaint abode captures the essence of simplicity and warmth that defines rustic living. Travel across continents to Robert Burns' cottage in Alloway, South Ayrshire, Scotland. Here lies another testament to rustic beauty, with its thatched roof and stone walls standing proudly amidst lush greenery. Step inside this historic haven and immerse yourself in Scottish heritage. In a heartwarming scene reminiscent of simpler times, witness one member more joining a family meal - a majestic horse becomes part of their cherished moments together. In this rustic setting filled with love and companionship, nature seamlessly blends with human connection. Transport yourself back in time to a retro-style desert scene adorned with an old gas station and towering Saguaro Cacti. This captivating image evokes nostalgia for days gone by when life was slower-paced yet full of character. Indulge your senses in the sweet fragrance wafting from Emily Stride's painting titled "Sweet Lavender. " With its vibrant colors capturing nature's delicate beauty against a rustic backdrop, it is impossible not to be captivated by this artistic masterpiece. Embark on an exploration through history as you gaze upon ancient maps such as the 1520 world map or Strabo's interpretation. These intricate cartographic works offer glimpses into how our ancestors perceived our vast planet centuries ago while showcasing their own unique sense artistry. Venture deep into Scotland's Highlands where Glencoe reveals itself majestically framed by mountains.