Storks Collection (#8)

Arrival of the storks to their nest - Strasbourg (now in Alsace, France, then in Germany). Date: circa 1905

The storks lay a precious egg in their nest - Strasbourg (now in Alsace, France, then in Germany). Date: circa 1905

Frog and stork on a cutout Christmas card, with verse (back). (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Stork on a cutout Christmas card, with verse (back). (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Babies and storks on five Victorian scraps
Babies and storks (and a postman) on five Victorian scraps. Date: circa 1890s

Japanese art postcard - Golden bird perched in blossom tree Date: circa 1909

Zoological Misfitz - The Complete Angler. early 20th century

Victoria Opens Albert Hl
Queen Victoria opens the Royal Albert Hall of arts and sciences

Birds and flowers on a circular Christmas card with an oriental plate pattern. Date: circa 1890s

Dog, stork on nest and moonlight scene on a Christmas card
A little dog, a stork on its nest on a roof, and a moonlight scene with water on a Christmas card -- all part of a trompe l oeil assembly of three pictures pinned to a wooden board. Date: circa 1890s

Stork with basket on an audible good luck card (German). Date: circa 1890s

WW1 - Guynemer with proud relatives at his home in Compiegne
WW1 - Georges Marie Ludovic Jules Guynemer (1894 - 1917), a top fighter ace, Lieutenant, Captain and Commander of the Storks Squadron for France during World War I

WW1 - Guynemer gets his Captains stripes, 3rd March 1917
WW1 - Georges Marie Ludovic Jules Guynemer (1894 -1917) was a top air fighter for France during World War I. He became an ace by his fifth victory in February 1916

WW1 - Lieu Guynemer and Capitaine Brocard after 5th Victory
WW1 - Lieutenant Georges-Marie Guynemer (1894-1917) and Capitaine Felix Antonin Brocard commander of Escadrille N.3 (Storks)

Stork on the dole - falling birth rate in the 1920s
On the Dole! by David Wilson. Cartoon showing a stork feeling rather unemployed as he sits on a chimney pot above the roof tops of a snow covered town

Marabou Stork - At sunset (Leptoptilos crumeniferus). Okavango Delta, Botswana, Africa

Japanese geishas & parasol
Elegant Japanese geishas under a parasol with storks flying over. Artist: Raphael Kirchner Date: circa 1901

LA Govey. Peering at storks
A Day at the Zoo. Peering at storks. Date: 1927

WWI jug fabricated from an 18 pounder shell case
First World War jug fabricated from an 18 pounder shell case and relief decorated with storks amongst the bull rushes and irises. The handle has been beaten from the actual shell case. Trench Art

Decorative Stork Christening Cake Date: 1936

Seasonable Cakes, Stork or Christening Cake Date: 1936

Moldova - Old barn, well and storks
Moldova - a family of storks have nested on the top of a steep-roofed delapidated farm barn, next to a lever well. Date: circa 1920s

River Landscape Storks 1864 Oil wood 9 1 / 2 x 17 5 / 8
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White Stork portrait White Stork portrait Germany Date:

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White Stork portrait White Stork portrait Germany Date:

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White Stork White Stork adult bird foraging in meadow Germany Date:

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White Stork White Stork adult bird foraging in meadow Germany Date:

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White Stork White Stork adult bird foraging in meadow Germany Date:

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White Stork White Stork adult in shallow water Germany Date:

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Blacknecked Stork immature striding along Lee Point Beach Darwin Northern Territory Australia. Date:

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Blacknecked Stork Flying above Peppimenarti Community Northern Territory Australia. Date:

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Blacknecked Stork Flying above Peppimenarti Community Northern Territory Australia. Date:

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Blacknecked Stork Immature male with a captured snake East Point Darwin seashore Northern Territory Australia. Date:

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Yellow-billed Stork drinking water. Date:

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Saddlebilled Stork with juvenile eating food from adult in waterhole. Date:

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Saddle-billed Stork standing in red-coloured waterhole. Date:

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Saddle-billed Stork standing in red-coloured waterhole. Date:

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Saddle-billed Stork fishing in red-coloured waterhole. Date:

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White Stork looking for food behind tractor. Date:

Fa lix Bracquemond, Les Cigognes (The Storks), French, 1833 - 1914, etching on chine
Fa© lix Bracquemond, Les Cigognes (The Storks), French, 1833 - 1914, etching on chine colla©

Orpheus Charming the Animals, c. 1618 (panel)
BAL77057 Orpheus Charming the Animals, c.1618 (panel) by Savery, Roelandt Jacobsz. (1576-1639); 30x41.2 cm; Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright

A Satyr mourning over a Nymph c. 1495 (oil on poplar) (detail of 4352)
XCF273187 A Satyr mourning over a Nymph c.1495 (oil on poplar) (detail of 4352) by Piero di Cosimo, (c.1462-1521); 65.4x184.2 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; Italian, out of copyright

Lovers on a Terrace, c. 1780-1800 (gouache on paper)
XCF273129 Lovers on a Terrace, c.1780-1800 (gouache on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Indian, out of copyright

Waterfowl in a pond, Jan van Londerseel, 1580 - 1625

Storks and ducks at a pond, Jan van Londerseel, 1580 - 1625

Boy with horse and dog, print maker: Christiaan Wilhelmus Moorrees, 1811 - 1867

White Stork (Ciconia ciconia)

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Wood Stork in flight Pantanal area Mato Grosso Brazil South America. FESTIVE AMAZON

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Storks, the majestic birds of various species, captivate our attention with their unique characteristics and stunning beauty. One such species is the Shoebill found in the Papyrus Swamplands of East and Central Africa. With its distinctive shoe-shaped bill, this bird stands out among its feathered counterparts. Picture No. 10856402 showcases a breathtaking image of a Shoebill in its natural habitat. Its tall stature and striking features make it an extraordinary sight to behold. This particular photograph captures the essence of these magnificent creatures as they gracefully navigate through the marshy terrain. René Paul Fonck, a renowned French fighter ace from World War I, once compared his aerial maneuvers to that of a stork's flight – elegant yet powerful. Just like these birds soar through the skies effortlessly, Fonck showcased his exceptional skills as he dominated enemy aircraft during combat. Another captivating member of the stork family is Storm's Stork. These large birds are known for their vibrant plumage and commanding presence in wetland areas across Southeast Asia. White storks (Ciconia ciconia) have also made their mark on history by nesting atop Faro Cathedral in Faro, Algarve. The sight of these graceful creatures perched high above adds an ethereal touch to this architectural marvel. The Burmese painted stork represents another fascinating species found in Myanmar (Burma), Asia. Its colorful feathers create a mesmerizing display against lush green landscapes like Iso A3 Forest Green. In Picture No. 10886363, we witness an enchanting moment as white storks engage in courtship rituals – a dance filled with grace and elegance that symbolizes love and commitment within their community. Marabu they are be spotted at Abiata-Shala National Park in Ethiopia, Africa – showcasing nature's wonders at its finest. These impressive birds command attention with their towering height and distinctively feathered heads.