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Wayside Collection (#15)

"Wayside: Exploring the Enchanting World of Nature and Literature" Step into a world where nature intertwines with literature

Background imageWayside Collection: Enjoying a roadside picnic, GWK open 2-seater, c1920s. Artist: Bill Brunell

Enjoying a roadside picnic, GWK open 2-seater, c1920s. Artist: Bill Brunell
GWK Open 2-seater Vehicle Reg. No. FO414. Enjoying roadside picnic

Background imageWayside Collection: Kitty Brunell in a Talbot 75 4-door saloon, c1930. Artist: Bill Brunell

Kitty Brunell in a Talbot 75 4-door saloon, c1930. Artist: Bill Brunell
Talbot 75 4-door saloon 1930 2269 cc. Place: Date: c. 1930. Brunell, Miss. K

Background imageWayside Collection: Sir William Graham and Alderman GF Fosdyke at the Caerphilly Hillclimb, Wales, 1922

Sir William Graham and Alderman GF Fosdyke at the Caerphilly Hillclimb, Wales, 1922
Caerphilly Hillclimb. Date: 28.6.22. Sir William Graham. and Ald. S.F. Forsdyke

Background imageWayside Collection: Two men taking a rest during the Bugatti Owners Club car treasure hunt, 25 October 1931

Two men taking a rest during the Bugatti Owners Club car treasure hunt, 25 October 1931
Place: Bugatti O.C. Treasure Hunt. Date: 25.10.31

Background imageWayside Collection: seed fell wayside 1934 Middle East Israel Palestine

seed fell wayside 1934 Middle East Israel Palestine
Some seed fell by the wayside 1934, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Background imageWayside Collection: Russian pilgrims lunching wayside 1900 Israel

Russian pilgrims lunching wayside 1900 Israel
Russian pilgrims lunching on the wayside 1900, Israel

Background imageWayside Collection: Trophy of Marius, plate thirty-one from the Ruins of Rome, published February 20, 1798

Trophy of Marius, plate thirty-one from the Ruins of Rome, published February 20, 1798

Background imageWayside Collection: Temple of Fortuna Virilis, plate thirty-four from the Ruins of Rome, published January 1

Temple of Fortuna Virilis, plate thirty-four from the Ruins of Rome, published January 1, 1797

Background imageWayside Collection: Leicester Castle, from Picturesque Selections, 1860. Creator: James Duffield Harding

Leicester Castle, from Picturesque Selections, 1860. Creator: James Duffield Harding
Leicester Castle, from Picturesque Selections, 1860

Background imageWayside Collection: The Oxcart, Illustration from Fables by Lachambaudie, 1851. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque

The Oxcart, Illustration from Fables by Lachambaudie, 1851. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
The Oxcart, Illustration from Fables by Lachambaudie, 1851

Background imageWayside Collection: Ruines du Chateau de Bouzols, pres du Puy en Velay, 1831

Ruines du Chateau de Bouzols, pres du Puy en Velay, 1831. [Ruins of Bouzols Castle near Le Puy-en-Velay]

Background imageWayside Collection: The Omnibus after the Smash, 1906

The Omnibus after the Smash, 1906. The wreckage of a London Motor Omnibus after an accident at Handcross, West Sussex, England. From The Tatler Volume 21 [The Tatler, London, 1906]

Background imageWayside Collection: Quinsan Gardens, Shanghai, China

Quinsan Gardens, Shanghai, China
Childrens Playing Garden - Quinsan Square, Shanghai, China. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWayside Collection: Indian soldier smoking the hubble bubble pipe

Indian soldier smoking the hubble bubble pipe
A party of Indian sepoys take it in turns to smoke the hubble bubble pipe at a wayside halt. Date: 1916

Background imageWayside Collection: The Bahama House, Key West, Florida, c1940s

The Bahama House, Key West, Florida, c1940s. From Souvenir Folder of Quaint Key West Fla.. [Tichnor Quality Views, Boston, c1940s]

Background imageWayside Collection: The Oldest House, Key West, Florida - Built in 1825 Entirely of Cedar, c1940s

The Oldest House, Key West, Florida - Built in 1825 Entirely of Cedar, c1940s. From Souvenir Folder of Quaint Key West Fla.. [Tichnor Quality Views, Boston, c1940s]

Background imageWayside Collection: A Tea House, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

A Tea House, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Tea House, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageWayside Collection: Memorial stone on the spot where Prince Louis Napoleon was killed, c1880

Memorial stone on the spot where Prince Louis Napoleon was killed, c1880. Napoleon Eugene Louis Jean Joseph Bonaparte, (1856-1879), prince imperial de France and son of the emperor Napoleon III

Background imageWayside Collection: Festa em uma Colonia, (Party in a colony), 1895. Artist: Axel Frick

Festa em uma Colonia, (Party in a colony), 1895. Artist: Axel Frick
Festa em uma Colonia, (Party in a colony), 1895. From Sao Paulo by Gustavo Koenigswald. [S. Paulo, 1895]

Background imageWayside Collection: The Hotel dos Estrangeiros. Frequented by the Official World of Rio and distinguished Foreigners

The Hotel dos Estrangeiros. Frequented by the Official World of Rio and distinguished Foreigners, 1914. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]

Background imageWayside Collection: Shakespeares House, Stratford-on-Avon, c1900. Artist: Harvey Barton

Shakespeares House, Stratford-on-Avon, c1900. Artist: Harvey Barton
Shakespeares House, Stratford-on-Avon, c1900. Shakespeares Birthplace is a restored 16th-century half-timbered house situated in Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England

Background imageWayside Collection: The German advance through Galicia: A bivouac of troops by the roadside, 1915

The German advance through Galicia: A bivouac of troops by the roadside, 1915. The Battle of Galicia, also known as the Battle of Lemberg

Background imageWayside Collection: Royal Army Medical Corps recruits take a meal in the open, 1915

Royal Army Medical Corps recruits take a meal in the open, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Background imageWayside Collection: The New Army in training: A rest by the roadside, 1915

The New Army in training: A rest by the roadside, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Background imageWayside Collection: Job, c1455, (1939). Artist: Jean Fouquet

Job, c1455, (1939). Artist: Jean Fouquet
Job, c1455, (1939). Job is the central figure of the Book of Job in the Bible. The illustration is part of the manuscript Livre d heures d Etienne Chevalier by Jean Fouquet

Background imageWayside Collection: A Country Road in Poland, c1901, (1905). Artist: Robert Polhill Bevan

A Country Road in Poland, c1901, (1905). Artist: Robert Polhill Bevan
A Country Road in Poland, c1901, (1905). From The Studio Volume 35. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1905]

Background imageWayside Collection: Roadside Scene on the Way to Mt. Lavinia, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Roadside Scene on the Way to Mt. Lavinia, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Roadside Scene on the Way to Mt. Lavinia, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageWayside Collection: Boralesgamuwa, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Boralesgamuwa, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Boralesgamuwa, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageWayside Collection: Transporting Henequen leaves, Matanzas - Cuba

Transporting Henequen leaves, Matanzas - Cuba, c1910

Background imageWayside Collection: Igel, c1820 (1915). Artist: Samuel Prout

Igel, c1820 (1915). Artist: Samuel Prout
Igel, c1820 (1915). The Igel Column is a multi-storeyed Roman sandstone column in the municipality of Igel, Trier, Germany, dated to c.250 AD. From Sketches by Samuel Prout, edited by Charles Holme

Background imageWayside Collection: Jarrott arrives at Bordeaux in the Race of Death, 1937

Jarrott arrives at Bordeaux in the Race of Death, 1937. Charles Jarrott (1877?1944), English racing car driver and businessman

Background imageWayside Collection: On the Alipur Road, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

On the Alipur Road, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
On the Alipur Road, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Background imageWayside Collection: Middle-aged coolie hurriedly seated himself on the bank to pass us in review, c1900, (1921)

Middle-aged coolie hurriedly seated himself on the bank to pass us in review, c1900, (1921). From Mysterious Japan, by Julian Street. [Doubleday, Page & Company, New York & Toronto, 1921]

Background imageWayside Collection: Sharia Bab-El-Wazir, Cairo, c1880, (1904). Artist: Robert George Talbot Kelly

Sharia Bab-El-Wazir, Cairo, c1880, (1904). Artist: Robert George Talbot Kelly
Sharia Bab-El-Wazir, Cairo, c1880, (1904). From Egypt, by R. Talbot Kelly. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1904]

Background imageWayside Collection: Two Travellers, who have lost their way, asking a shepherd to direct them, 19th century, (1912)

Two Travellers, who have lost their way, asking a shepherd to direct them, 19th century, (1912). Jean-Francois Millet (1814-1875)

Background imageWayside Collection: Verviers, 1850. Artist: H Bond

Verviers, 1850. Artist: H Bond
Verviers, 1850. From The Continental Tourist, Belgium and Nassau (and Pictorial Companion). [Parry and Co, London, 1850]

Background imageWayside Collection: A Hillside with Tramps reposing, c1793. Artist: George Morland

A Hillside with Tramps reposing, c1793. Artist: George Morland
A Hillside with Tramps reposing, c1793. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford Volume III. - I to S, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe

Background imageWayside Collection: A Wayside Gossip, c1903. Artist: HC Wharton &Co

A Wayside Gossip, c1903. Artist: HC Wharton &Co
A Wayside Gossip, c1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1903-4, edited by William Gamble. [A. W. Penrose & Co. London, 1903-4]

Background imageWayside Collection: Study of Trees, c1880. Artist: Alfred William Rich

Study of Trees, c1880. Artist: Alfred William Rich
Study of Trees, c1880. From The Studio Volume 66. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1915-16]

Background imageWayside Collection: Surprise Drive to Hoxton, 1937

Surprise Drive to Hoxton, 1937. On the day after their coronation King George VI and Queen Elizabeth paid a surprise visit to East and North-East London

Background imageWayside Collection: Road Through a Park, c19th century. Artist: Peter de Wint

Road Through a Park, c19th century. Artist: Peter de Wint
Road Through a Park, c19th century. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXVIII, edited by C. Reginald Grundy. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1931]

Background imageWayside Collection: Willy Lott?s House, c1811

Willy Lott?s House, c1811. Painting housed at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXVII. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1927]

Background imageWayside Collection: Le Cantonnier, (the Road-Mender), 19th century. Artist: Jean Francois Millet

Le Cantonnier, (the Road-Mender), 19th century. Artist: Jean Francois Millet
Le Cantonnier, 19th century. From The Studio Volume 59 by Ralph Nevill. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1913]

Background imageWayside Collection: La Route de Versailles, 19th century, (1929). Artist: Alfred Sisley

La Route de Versailles, 19th century, (1929). Artist: Alfred Sisley
La Route de Versailles, 19th century. From The Studio Volume 98 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1929.]

Background imageWayside Collection: Autumn, c1844-1906, (1906). Artist: Alfred Edward East

Autumn, c1844-1906, (1906). Artist: Alfred Edward East
Autumn. After an original work by Sir Alfred Edward East (1844-1913). From The Studio Volume 37 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1906]

Background imageWayside Collection: Wayside Laundry, 1935, (1937). Artist: Tom Chadwick

Wayside Laundry, 1935, (1937). Artist: Tom Chadwick
Wayside Laundry 1935. After a work by Tom Chadwick (1912-1942). From The Studio Vol. 114 [At the Offices of the Studio Ltd. London, 1937]

Background imageWayside Collection: Country House for Mr. Edwin C. Duble, Forest Hills. Architect, Frank Forster, c1928

Country House for Mr. Edwin C. Duble, Forest Hills. Architect, Frank Forster, c1928. From The Studio Volume 95. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1928]

Background imageWayside Collection: Flower seller in street, Newlyn, Cornwall

Flower seller in street, Newlyn, Cornwall
Flower seller with his barrow in the street, Newlyn, Cornwall Date: circa 1970s




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"Wayside: Exploring the Enchanting World of Nature and Literature" Step into a world where nature intertwines with literature, as depicted on the book cover of "Wayside and Woodland Blossoms. " This captivating image sets the stage for our journey through various hints that evoke curiosity and intrigue. As night falls near Dorchester in Dorset, Askers Road House stands illuminated, accompanied by a sleek smart car sweeping past. The scene invites us to ponder what stories lie within these walls—a place where tales are shared under the starry sky. Amidst this picturesque setting, we encounter Senecio Jacobaea or Ragwort—a vibrant wildflower that adds a touch of color to our exploration. Just like Nath Hawthorne's "Wayside, " this flower symbolizes resilience and beauty found in unexpected places. Traveling back in time to 17th-century England, we find ourselves caught "Between Two Fires. " Lingfield becomes our backdrop—an English village steeped in history—where conflicts ignite passions that shape destinies. Venturing further along our wayside path, we stumble upon "The Chapel On The Wayside" at Hatfield. Its presence reminds us of life's transient nature—the cross serving as a poignant reminder of mortality amidst the ebb and flow of existence. Intriguingly, Hubert von Herkomer's painting titled "Hard Times" transports us to an era long gone but still resonates today. It prompts contemplation about society's struggles throughout history—a testament to human resilience against adversity. Our journey takes an unexpected turn as we navigate through Sunderland SR2 7 Map and Newcastle NE15 6 Map—maps that guide us towards new horizons awaiting discovery beyond familiar territories. What hidden treasures lie ahead? In this amalgamation of imagery lies an invitation—to immerse ourselves in the wonders found along life's waysides.