Outhouses Collection

His and Hers outhouses, Florida, USA
His and Hers outhouses labelled Ma and Pa, somewhere in Florida, USA. Date: 1930s

The Cornfield, Douglas Hall, 1919 (oil on panel)
GLS314027 The Cornfield, Douglas Hall, 1919 (oil on panel) by Peploe, Samuel John (1871-1935); 33x39.4 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow

Laggan farm buildings near Dalbeattie (oil on panel)
GLS314026 Laggan farm buildings near Dalbeattie (oil on panel) by Peploe, Samuel John (1871-1935); 31.8x38.1 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow

Landscape with Shepherd and Sheep (oil on canvas)
491617 Landscape with Shepherd and Sheep (oil on canvas) by Mauve, Anton (1838-88); 33x25.4 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; Dutch

Courtyard and Outhouses, Hawarden Castle (engraving)
2781644 Courtyard and Outhouses, Hawarden Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Courtyard and Outhouses, Hawarden Castle)

Old Sheds, 19th century (oil on canvas)
6199648 Old Sheds, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Chalmers, George-Paul (1833-78); 29.2x44.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Scottish

An Eastern monastery, Santa Laura, Mt Athos (litho)
6013698 An Eastern monastery, Santa Laura, Mt Athos (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Eastern monastery, Santa Laura, Mt Athos)

Rope Thatched Dwelling and Outhouses - Two women in shawls walk to a thatched dwelling, to the right is a turf stack. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Wood Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) food cache, Common Walnut (Juglans regia) nuts stored amongst shredded paper in garden shed, Suffolk, England, november

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"Exploring the Quaint World of Outhouses: From His and Hers to Florida's Unique Charm" Step into a bygone era as we delve into the fascinating world of outhouses. These humble structures, often overlooked, hold stories and secrets from different corners of the globe. Let's embark on a journey through time and artistry, discovering their diverse forms and functions. In "The Cornfield, " Douglas Hall captures the rustic beauty of an American landscape in 1919. Amongst golden fields stands an unassuming outhouse, reminding us of simpler times when nature was our sanctuary. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves at Laggan farm buildings near Dalbeattie. The oil painting on panel transports us to Scotland's countryside where charming stone structures blend harmoniously with nature. "Landscape with Shepherd and Sheep" takes us back to idyllic scenes where shepherds sought solace in their surroundings. In this serene setting, even an outhouse finds its place amidst rolling hills and grazing sheep. Hawarden Castle enchants us with its courtyard adorned by enchanting engravings depicting life around it. Here lies a glimpse into history - courtyards bustling with activity while hidden away are quaint little outbuildings serving essential needs. Venturing further eastward, Santa Laura Monastery on Mount Athos reveals an Eastern monastery steeped in tradition. Its lithograph showcases not only spiritual devotion but also practicality through well-placed outhouses that catered to monks' daily routines. From England's picturesque landscapes comes "Old Sheds. " Painted during the 19th century, this canvas captures rural charm as wooden sheds stand proudly against lush greenery – including one discreetly housing an outdoor lavatory. Our exploration wouldn't be complete without delving into everyday encounters between wildlife and human dwellings. Wood Mouse leaves evidence behind – droppings found alongside remnants of apples and potatoes stored in garden sheds.