Items matching trees taken from England Beautiful (1936)

trees: Tall shady plants.

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Pictures from England Beautiful by Wallace Nutting (1861 – 1941), illustrated by the author.

This book was published in the USA in 1936, and copyright was not renewed in 1963, 1964 or 1965, which means it is in the public domain and out of copyright.

A Doorway Colloquy

England Beautiful (1936)

A thatched cottage with an English country garden behind a stone wall, and a huge tree. If you look very closely there are two people standing in one of the doors (thanks to Martina Fuseli for pointin [...]

Keywords: cottages, trees, thatched cottages, christmas, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: Biddestone; Wiltshire; England

Added: 2006-06-06

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Woodland Water

England Beautiful (1936)

The book gives no further detail that I can find. A waterfall in a stream in a forest.

Keywords: water, waterfalls, forests, trees

Places shown: none

Added: 2006-05-22

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Two Little Homes—Biddestone

England Beautiful (1936)

This book was written by a rich American tourist visiting the UK, and sometimes his condescending attitude that America is the Best Country gets a little too much. But the photo is well done! A thatc [...]

Keywords: houses, thatched cottages, trees

Places shown: Biddestone; Wiltshire; England

Added: 2006-06-06

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Old Moat of Raglan

England Beautiful (1936)

A romantic engraving of a ruined castle with towers and a moat.

See all pictures of Raglan Castle; it is also called Ragland Castle in some of the older books.

Keywords: castles, ruins, towers, moats, trees, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: Raglan; Monmouthshire; Wales

Added: 2006-05-22

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Under the Beeches

England Beautiful (1936)

A narrow English country lane passes beneath the shady canopy of trees. In the foreground is a dry stone wall.

I am guessing this is in Biddestone.

Keywords: trees, roads

Places shown: Biddestone; Wiltshire; England

Added: 2006-06-06

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A Saxon Mill

England Beautiful (1936)

This is instantly recognizable as the Saxon Mill at Guy’s Cliffe in Warwickshire; it’s mentiontd in the Domesday Book, and there’s a stone dated 1060 by the door, although the mill was running (it’s s [...]

Keywords: mills, builings, trees, water, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: Guy’s Cliffe; Warwick; Warwickshire; England

Added: 2009-11-22

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Old Framlingham

England Beautiful (1936)

The photograph shows two of the towers around the curtain wall of Framlingham Castle in Suffolk. The castle was built in the twelth century.

Keywords: castles, trees, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: Framlingham; Suffolk; England

Added: 2006-08-01

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Druid’s Glen

England Beautiful (1936)

“We dislike the word river for these mountain streams which are quite small except in wrong impression to an American. They are brooks, or streams, or creeks, to our eyes and so broken by rocks and w [...]

Keywords: trees, water

Places shown: none

Added: 2006-06-06

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Haddon Hall

England Beautiful (1936)

A photograph taken from an unusual angle; Haddon Hall is just visible at upper left. The Hall dates back to the 12th century, although the present occupants, the Manners family, have only lived there [...]

Keywords: manors, castles, bridges, water, trees, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: Bakewell; Derbyshire; England

Added: 2006-08-01

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The Ancient Yew

England Beautiful (1936)

A huge yew tree overshadows an even older church in this gloomy unkempt churchyard; tombs and graves of various sorts are visible in the long grass.

Keywords: churchyards, trees, churches, graves, tombs, spooky, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: none

Added: 2009-11-23

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