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Trunk Collection (#9)

"The Trunk: A Symbol of Life, Strength, and Connection" In Norse mythology, the mighty Yggdrasil stands tall as the Tree of Life

Background imageTrunk Collection: Boy fishing with a net

Boy fishing with a net Europe. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: Hotel Villa Regina, Turin

Hotel Villa Regina, Turin Turin. Date of Photograph:1920-1925 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: Hunter in the countryside, Cassibile

Hunter in the countryside, Cassibile Syracuse Cassibile. Date of Photograph:25-26/04/1909

Background imageTrunk Collection: Portrait of a man on a tree

Portrait of a man on a tree Buonconvento. Date of Photograph:21/05/1922

Background imageTrunk Collection: View of a group of people cutting wood in a country road

View of a group of people cutting wood in a country road Germany. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: Group of people sitting at a laid table in a garden; the support contains the indication 'House

Group of people sitting at a laid table in a garden; the support contains the indication "House Finzi" Ferrara. Date of Photograph:16/05/1924

Background imageTrunk Collection: Portrait of a woman inside a trunk at Monte Amiata

Portrait of a woman inside a trunk at Monte Amiata Siena Monte Amiata. Date of Photograph:21/05/1922

Background imageTrunk Collection: Portrait of a lady in German traditional dress

Portrait of a lady in German traditional dress. Germany. Date of Photograph:1890-1910 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: The Mausefalle, hidden among the firs of the Harz region mountains, Germany

The Mausefalle, hidden among the firs of the Harz region mountains, Germany. Germany Harz.. Date of Photograph:1890-1910 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: The outer harbour of the town of Fcamp

The outer harbour of the town of Fcamp. France Higher-Normandy, Fcamp. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1910 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: View of Malcesine on the Garda Lake

View of Malcesine on the Garda Lake Malcesine Garda Lake. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1910 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: Couple Portrait, Lazio

Couple Portrait, Lazio Lazio. Date of Photograph:maggio 1926

Background imageTrunk Collection: Building with frescoes on the facade in Tyrol

Building with frescoes on the facade in Tyrol Tirolo. Date of Photograph:08-09/1909

Background imageTrunk Collection: Portrait of a woman on the beach, Viareggio

Portrait of a woman on the beach, Viareggio Versilia / Viareggio. Date of Photograph:6 giugno 1926

Background imageTrunk Collection: Little girl looking out the window of a wooden house, Tyrol

Little girl looking out the window of a wooden house, Tyrol Tirolo. Date of Photograph:08/1909

Background imageTrunk Collection: Portrait of a group in a country lane

Portrait of a group in a country lane Livorno Elba Island. Date of Photograph:17/06/1923

Background imageTrunk Collection: Pair of girls posing on a tree trunk

Pair of girls posing on a tree trunk Livorno Elba Island. Date of Photograph:17/06/1923

Background imageTrunk Collection: Group portrait posing on a tree trunk

Group portrait posing on a tree trunk Livorno Elba Island. Date of Photograph:17/06/1923

Background imageTrunk Collection: Portrait of a woman on the trunk of a tree

Portrait of a woman on the trunk of a tree Livorno Elba Island. Date of Photograph:17/06/1923

Background imageTrunk Collection: Full-length portrait of a young man in hunting clothes

Full-length portrait of a young man in hunting clothes Trieste. Date of Photograph:1885 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: PDC-F-004739-0000

PDC-F-004739-0000
Date of Photograph:1895-1900 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: PDC-F-004737-0000

PDC-F-004737-0000
Date of Photograph:1895-1900 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: PDC-F-004736-0000

PDC-F-004736-0000
Date of Photograph:1895-1900 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: In the foreground a large tree trunk, with a boulder next to it

In the foreground a large tree trunk, with a boulder next to it Abruzzo. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: View Of a Woods With a Group Of Woodmen And a Few Cows Passing Through

View Of a Woods With a Group Of Woodmen And a Few Cows Passing Through Canada. Date of Photograph:1889-1890

Background imageTrunk Collection: 'Wild flower and animals of Australia': example of Australian bird

"Wild flower and animals of Australia": example of Australian bird Australia / Oceania. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: Image of a forest of trees photographed in a suggestive framing from below

Image of a forest of trees photographed in a suggestive framing from below. The tall trunks shadows fall on other trees, while light penetrates the rather sparse branches

Background imageTrunk Collection: Tree trunk

Tree trunk Europe. Date of Photograph:1950-1960

Background imageTrunk Collection: Tree trunks

Tree trunks Europe. Date of Photograph:1950-1960

Background imageTrunk Collection: Picturesque view of an old North European hamlet. In the foreground

Picturesque view of an old North European hamlet. In the foreground, tree trunks piled up at the base of a building flanked by a crenellated tower Europe. Date of Photograph:1900 - 1920 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: A tree

A tree. Date of Photograph:1965 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: Trunk cut

Trunk cut Europe. Date of Photograph:1950-1960

Background imageTrunk Collection: PDC-F-004740-0000

PDC-F-004740-0000
Date of Photograph:1895-1900 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: PDC-F-004738-0000

PDC-F-004738-0000
Date of Photograph:1895-1900 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: PDC-F-004735-0000

PDC-F-004735-0000
Date of Photograph:1895-1900 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: PDC-F-004734-0000

PDC-F-004734-0000
Date of Photograph:1895-1900 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: Bare trees on a snow-capped mountain crest

Bare trees on a snow-capped mountain crest Europe. Date of Photograph:1955 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: Tasso's oak on the Janiculum in Rome. In the background Saint Peter's dome

Tasso's oak on the Janiculum in Rome. In the background Saint Peter's dome. Rome. Date of Photograph:Circa da 1 Gennaio 1880 a 31 Dicembre 1900

Background imageTrunk Collection: Trees in a park in Saulieu

Trees in a park in Saulieu France Saulieu. Date of Photograph:1965 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: The cut of the woods

The cut of the woods Europe. Date of Photograph:1965 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: A lively market in Milan. In the foreground numerous baskets

A lively market in Milan. In the foreground numerous baskets and a woman resting with her head on a wooden table. In the background a few stalls Milan. Date of Photograph:1890 -1910

Background imageTrunk Collection: Family album: group waiting for embarkation in Rio de Janiero; Captain Proteyn and Admiral Sir J

Family album: group waiting for embarkation in Rio de Janiero; Captain Proteyn and Admiral Sir J. Erskine Bart, Brazil, c. 1905 Brazil Rio de Janeiro. Date of Photograph:1905 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: Gamekeepers and hunters on the Estate of San Rossore, Pisa

Gamekeepers and hunters on the Estate of San Rossore, Pisa Pisa San Rossore estate. Date of Photograph:1863

Background imageTrunk Collection: Giant sycamore near the wells of Debarroa, south of Asmara

Giant sycamore near the wells of Debarroa, south of Asmara. Date of Photograph:1880-1900 ca

Background imageTrunk Collection: Gentlemen arriving by car at La Pisana, Rome, to go fox hunting

Gentlemen arriving by car at La Pisana, Rome, to go fox hunting Rome La Pisana. Date of Photograph:01/02/1904

Background imageTrunk Collection: Georgia, Tybee Island, dead drift wood, wooden beach path with lighthouse in background

Georgia, Tybee Island, dead drift wood, wooden beach path with lighthouse in background

Background imageTrunk Collection: Utah, Beautiful Landscape at Bryce Canyon National Park

Utah, Beautiful Landscape at Bryce Canyon National Park

Background imageTrunk Collection: Oregon, Haceta Head Lighthouse Scenic Viewpoint

Oregon, Haceta Head Lighthouse Scenic Viewpoint




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"The Trunk: A Symbol of Life, Strength, and Connection" In Norse mythology, the mighty Yggdrasil stands tall as the Tree of Life, its sprawling branches reaching towards the heavens. Just like this ancient tree, a baby elephant named Kenya discovers the power within its trunk – a remarkable appendage that serves as an extension of life itself. In the heartwarming image captured in Africa's wilderness, two African elephant calves playfully intertwine their trunks. Their innocent gesture reminds us of the deep bonds formed within these majestic creatures' families. As we journey along the railway sleeper tracks of nature's wonders, we stumble upon a baby elephant at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust orphanage. With eyes full of curiosity and wonderment, it learns to use its trunk under loving care - a skill that will shape its survival in years to come. The mention of mammoths takes us back to prehistoric times when these colossal creatures roamed our planet. Their enormous trunks enabled them to forage for food and communicate with one another across vast distances. Picture No. 10899992 captures an awe-inspiring moment where an African Bull Elephant proudly displays his magnificent tusks and powerful trunk, and is through this very tool that he can assert his dominance while also nurturing his young ones with tender affection. Amidst tranquil landscapes adorned by silver birch tree trunks stands Any Girl from Anywhere by S. Van Abbe - reminding us that strength knows no boundaries or limitations; it resides within each individual regardless of gender or station in life. But let us not forget how even seemingly mundane objects can be transformed into tools for survival. An electric chainsaw hums through dense forests as humans harness technology to tame nature's wildness – yet they remain humbled by elephants who effortlessly break off branches using their trunks alone. Finally, we find ourselves immersed in Mana Pools National Park in Zimbabwe where an African elephant named TOM 583 feeds on tree branches.