Wood Gathering Collection

Gainsboroughs Forest ( Cornard Wood ), c. 1748 (oil on canvas)
BAL99406 Gainsboroughs Forest ( Cornard Wood ), c.1748 (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); 121.9x154.9 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Beeston Castle, Cheshire, c1839, (1938). Artist: JMW Turner
Beeston Castle, Cheshire, c1839, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe

Winter landscape: two firewood gatherers coming out of the forest, 1865. Creator: Johannes Petrus Waterloo
Winter landscape: two firewood gatherers coming out of the forest, 1865

Winter landscape with firewood gatherer on forest path, 1813-1856. Creator: Hendrik Gerrit ten Cate
Winter landscape with firewood gatherer on forest path, 1813-1856

Dilapidated building with a wood-gatherer on the right, 1782-1837. Creator: Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers
Dilapidated building with a wood-gatherer on the right, 1782-1837

Winter landscape with firewood gatherers near a farm, 1838. Creator: Pieter Barbiers
Winter landscape with firewood gatherers near a farm, 1838

Winter Scene on the Ice with Wood Gatherers, 1849. Creator: Andreas Schelfhout
Winter Scene on the Ice with Wood Gatherers, 1849

When winter comes, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
When winter comes, c1908. Dakota woman, carrying firewood in snow, approaches tipi

The wood gatherer-Sioux, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The wood gatherer-Sioux, c1908. Dakota woman carrying firewood on her back in snow

A heavy load, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A heavy load, c1908. Dakota woman carrying firewood on her back in snow

The Wood Gatherers, c1843. Artist: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
The Wood Gatherers, c1843. Painting is held at Guildhall Art Gallery, London. From The Connoisseur Vol. LXXV. [The Connoisseur, London, 1926]

Wood Gatherers, c1865, (1913). Artist: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Wood Gatherers, c1865. Painting held in the The National Gallery, London. From The Connoisseur Vol XXXV [Otto Limited, London, 1913.]

The Wood Gatherers, 1875. Artist: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
The Wood Gatherers, 1875; two women gather wood in a forest clearing. A man rides off into the distance accompanied by a dog

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There is a certain satisfaction in the act - the crisp crunch of leaves underfoot, the smell of pine and oak mingling in the air. Each piece carefully selected and added to the growing pile, a tangible symbol of hard work and preparation for colder days ahead. The rhythmic swing of an axe or the gentle hum of a chainsaw echoing through the forest, signaling progress being made. As we gather wood, we are not just collecting fuel for our fires but also connecting with nature in a primal way, honoring ancient traditions passed down through generations. And as we stack our bounty neatly by the hearth, we are reminded that sometimes the simplest tasks can bring us closer to ourselves and to each other. Wood gathering is more than just a chore - it is a ritual that grounds us in our roots and reminds us of our connection to this earth.