Agricultural Collection (page 17)

Ploughing Contest 1950S
Judging the ploughing contest at the mid-Sussex Agricultural Associations Show - W J Rowell in cap, T Limbrick in hat, P A Snodgrass bareheaded

Prizewinning Heifer 1950
Jims Lucky Lady, Jersey heifer who took the first prize at an agricultural show

Mettray / General View
Birds eye view of the Agricultural Colony at Mettray, France, where street children are taught farming and occupational skills

Evictions Saxony 1920S
Farmers in northern Saxony try to prevent an eviction as the police look on. Small farmers were hard hit by falling agricultural prices in these years

English Country Clothes
A pipe-smoking countryman at Chertsey Agricultural Show and his high-booted companion perching on her shooting- stick; he wears gaiters and has stick for poking livestock

Islington Walk Race 1878
The Six Days Pedestrian Race at the Agricultural Hall, Islington. (Vaughan on the left, O Leary centre and Brown being sponged on left)

Kensington Olympia 1886
Olympia, the new national agricultural hall, West Kensington, London General exterior view

Agricultural Strike
AGRICULTURAL WORKERS STRIKE Night meeting of farm labourers at Wellesbourne, Warwickshire

Moody and Sankey
American evangelists MOODY and SANKEY attract huge crowds to the Agricultural Hall, London

Spanish Peasants Desert
Discouraged by agricultural distress, Andalusian peasants desert the countryside

Richard Jordan Gatling
RICHARD JORDAN GATLING American inventor of agricultural implements and (more famously) the revolving battery gun

Agricultural Monks
French monks engaged in agriculture

1867 Reform Meeting / Liz
A political reform demonstration is held at the Agricultural Hall, London

Mettray : a Dormitory
METTRAY (near Tours) Open agricultural and industrial colony for juvenile offenders, 1839-1939 : BOYS IN THEIR DORMITORY, WHERE THEY SLEEP IN HAMMOCKS

Two Steam-Plough Systems
Comparison of two separate methods of ploughing using a steam engine. Howards system (top) and Fowlers (below), with Hornsbys traditional animal-mounted plough between

Mediterranean Reclaimed
Reclaiming the Mediterranean for Agricultural Use

Books / Virgil / Eclogues
Title page to the third part of Virgils Eclogues (here called bucoliques ) and the Georgics, depicting agricultural and sheepherding activities

Etalon Mulassier
This 7-year old stallion, understandably, won first prize at the agricultural show at Niort

Judging Foxhounds
Judging foxhounds at the Lincoln Agricultural Meeting

John Bennet Lawes
Sir JOHN BENNET LAWES agricultural scientist

Farming / Belgium (C14)
Various agricultural activities in Belgium

Ploughing, 11th Century
Contemporary illustration of ploughing and other agricultural activities

Hornsbys Thresher
Hornsbys Steam powered thresher

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