Stile Collection (#4)

"There was a Young Girl of Majorca, whose Aunt was a very fast walker", from A Book of Nonsense
LLM386604 " There was a Young Girl of Majorca, whose Aunt was a very fast walker", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co

A Scout is Courteous, 1929 (colour litho)
472975 A Scout is Courteous, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 5th Scout Law)

Illustration for The Deserted Village
LLM456127 Illustration for The Deserted Village by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Deserted Village)

Homeward Bound, 1859 (oil on canvas)
6198084 Homeward Bound, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Burr, John (1831-93); 31.7x24.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: John Burr (1831-1893)); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English

The Wood Gatherer, c. 1880 (w / c on paper)
429848 The Wood Gatherer, c.1880 (w/c on paper) by Johnstone, Henry James (1835-1907); Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

At the Stile (litho)
1606299 At the Stile (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Stile. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 July 1898)

Two Are Company, Threes A Crowd (colour litho)
3095621 Two Are Company, Threes A Crowd (colour litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Are Company, Threes A Crowd)

Untitled (Stile), 1873. Creator: Mary Vaux Walcott
Untitled (Stile), 1873

A peculiar stile, said to be the last of its kind, situated between the village of Hildersham and Linton, Cambridge. It is a Clapper stile the heavy blocks bring it back into position after a person

On the Stile, 1878. Creator: Winslow Homer
On the Stile, 1878

Stile and footpath, Aldbury Nowers Nature Reserve, the Chilterns, Hertfordshire, UK, July 2016

Stile on Hadrians Wall path, Northumberland National Park, UK, October 2020

Modes et manieres d aujourd hui, 1913. Creator: Martin, Charles (1884-1934)
Modes et manieres d aujourd hui, 1913. Private Collection

Falbalas et fanfreluches: Papillons, 1921. Creator: Barbier, George (1882-1932)
Falbalas et fanfreluches: Papillons, 1921. Private Collection

Falbalas et fanfreluches: L Automne, 1925. Creator: Barbier, George (1882-1932)
Falbalas et fanfreluches: L Automne, 1925. Private Collection

Falbalas et fanfreluches: La Gourmandise, 1924. Creator: Barbier, George (1882-1932)
Falbalas et fanfreluches: La Gourmandise, 1924. Private Collection

Valentine, 1876. Creator: Walter Crane
Valentine, 1876

MILKMAID AT STILE
A milkmaid at the stile with milking stool and pail. (the L is for Lucy) Date: 1867

MALE TYPE / PIPE ON STILE
A pipe-smoking man poses on a stile in the photographers studio. Date: circa 1870

GIRLS ON STILE WITH DOG
Two girls sit on a stile, while their little dog looks up expectantly Date: circa 1890s

Gathering Decorations
A girl stands at a stile with a load of holly and a sprig of mistletoe Date: 1890

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Ireland, County Down, Mourne Mountains, typical stile over Mourne wall on Slieve Donard

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england, west sussex, devils dyke, stile gate on devils dyke with view over lush green south downs landscape

Plate 33, from World in Miniature, 1816. 1816. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Plate 33, from " World in Miniature", 1816

Fox Hunting, 1806, (1944). Creator: Richard Gilson Reeve
Fox Hunting, 1806, (1944). Traditional English hunting scene with foxhounds and riders. Aquatint made mid 19th century after a work of 1806. From " Horses of Britain", by Lady Wentworth

Johnny Armstrongs Tower, c1870. Gilnockie Tower in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, built c1520 by Johnnie Armstrong, a Scottish raider and folk-hero who was captured

Hornsey Church in 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Hornsey Church in 1750, (c1876). All that remains of St Marys Church is its Grade II listed bell tower, standing in the former churchyard, used as a burial ground for hundreds of years

The Roman Road, Tufnell Park, in 1838, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Roman Road, Tufnell Park, in 1838, (c1876). An area of farmland owned by a wealthy branch of the Tufnell family before its development in 1845 with a scheme sponsored by Henry Tufnell

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Spectacular stormy light over Tryfan and Llyn Ogwen from the slopes of Pen yr Ole Wen in Snowdonia

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The North Pembrokeshire coast viewed from the coast path at Dinas Head between Newport and Fishguard

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A gate and stile on the edge of Ebbor Wood in spring at the Ebbor Gorge National Nature Reserve in the Mendip Hills

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"Discover the Charm of Stiles: A Journey through Time and Nature" Step into a world where time stands still, as you encounter a Highland cow gracefully grazing near a stile on the Ridgeway Path in Pitstone Hill, Chilterns, Buckinghamshire. This picturesque scene captures the essence of rural England, with its rolling hills and ancient footpaths. As you wander further along the path, you come across a footpath sign and stone stile adorned by a sturdy dry stone wall near Alstonefield in Staffordshire's Peak District National Park. Here, history intertwines with nature as these structures have stood for generations, guiding travelers through breathtaking landscapes. Intriguingly enough, stiles also hold literary significance. Remember Jane Eyre and Rochester? Picture them crossing over a quaint stile during their passionate encounters amidst the moors, and is moments like these that make us appreciate how art imitates life. Venturing north to Storiths in North Yorkshire brings yet another delightful surprise – an enchanting stile nestled within a rustic dry stone wall. As if plucked from The Wizard of Oz's Scarecrow's dreamscape, this whimsical sight invites hikers to pause and soak up the beauty surrounding them. Crossing borders to Wales reveals Llanthony's footpath adorned with charming stiles that lead explorers deeper into Monmouthshire's natural wonders. These gateways beckon adventurers to embark on unforgettable journeys while immersing themselves in Europe's captivating landscapes. Art enthusiasts will find joy in discovering "The Milkmaid, " an exquisite 1902 pencil and watercolor masterpiece depicting tranquil countryside scenes complete with idyllic stiles. Meanwhile, an annotated postcard showcasing Lake District Peaks transports one’s imagination to majestic heights only accessible via these humble stepping stones. But it doesn't end there; springtime brings new life as we witness a girl perched atop a vibrant stile, embracing the season's renewal.