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Fox hunting - riders and their dogsFox hunters in traditional red jackets ride out on a hunt, accompanied by their hounds. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Millet GleanersGlaneurs gleaning the corn field after the crop has been stored
Poster, Keep ceaseless watch for Colorado BeetleMinistry of Agriculture poster, Keep ceaseless watch for Colorado Beetle, they can destroy our potato crops. circa late 1930s
Railway Sleeper - Melton Mowbray StationThe Railway Sleeper series - A snoozing Hunstman taking a nap with his foxhound at Melton Mowbray Station! Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Horse-drawn harvesterTwo shire horses pull a farmer sitting asride an basic harvesting machine. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Harvesting barley with a combine harvester, SuffolkHarvesting barley with a combine harvester on a farm in Suffolk, England
Jamaica - Harvesting the Sugar Cane Crop on a large Estate Date: circa 1910s
Bermuda - Humorous Greetings Postcard - OnionBlessed is the man who comes to Bermuda (The modern paradise) And is tempted to eat a sweet onion instead of a forbidden apple
Theobroma cacao, cocoa podPlate 49 from Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous (1858) by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928)
Cut and he will not come again by Reginald HigginsAn illustration showing a mermaid with the shorn, shingled Eton crop hairstyle of the 1920s, looking rather forlorn as she waits for her lover to return
Riding Dress 1819 MenTop hat, high white cravat, blue fob ribbon, trousers, riding boots & spurs, brown coat with tails, knuckle length cuffs & cut away to reveal the waistcoat
Farming Scene in Western Canada - harvesting crops and stooks. Date: circa 1910s
Silhouette of fox hunting sceneSilhouette of a fox hunting scene with two horse riders in red jackets leaping a fence
Huntsman with CigarHughie A huntsman in traditional attire smokes a large cigar
Eve Adamised 1927Eve Adamised : new woman in a liberated age dons male attire of suit & tie with hair in an Eton crop, but signals her gender with make-up, earings & a cigarette holder
Crop-Spraying PotatoesA farmer uses horse-drawn machinery to spray main-crop potatoes with Bordeaux Mixture as a preventative against late blight, on an Essex farm near Rickling
Male Riding Dress 1813Double-breasted cut-away coat worn open to reveal a white waistcoat with stand collar, shirt frill & white stock, leather breeches with falls, top boots, spurs & top hat
Babies in a cabbage patch. Date: circa 1900s
Inachis io, peacock butterflyPlate 23 from Illustrations of British Butterflies and their Larvae (1892) by Theo Johnson. Cropped image of illustration
Profile portrait of a racehorse in full flight, along with inset illustrations of a jockeys cap and crop. Date: circa 1910s
The Hay crop from Suttons Grass SeedsA promotional postcard for Suttons Seeds, Reading - showing women harvesting the hay crop, grown from Suttons Grass seeds
Crop Circle Alton BarnesAlton Barnes, Wiltshire : a small girl runs across the largest circle in the formation, demonstrating its huge size
Cocoa bean pods - Trinidad - West Indies Date: circa 1930s
Loading sugar cane in a field, Cuba. Date: circa 1910
1920s woman in room at nightIllustration showing a woman in a fringed flapper dress standing pensively against a window. Her dress rather nicely matches the fringed lampshade and scarf or wrap nearby. Date: 1927
Boy collecting applesA smiling, happy boy amongst the orchard trees, collecting the fallen shiny English apples in a wooden box. Painting by Raymond Sheppard
Spain. Castile and Leon. Burgos. Map, 1576 at Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1536-1590). Salamanca University Library
A succesful crop of potatoes grown using Hadfields ManureA succesful crop of potatoes grown using Hadfields Special Potato Manure - George Hadfield & Co. Ltd. (Established 1820) - Bone, fertilizer & Vitriol Works, Liverpool. Date: circa 1910s
27 Cases of Apples from just one tree - Victoria, Australia27 Cases of Apples from just one tree - the State of Victoria, Australia Date: circa 1908
Saccharum officinarum, sugar caneAn iconographic image of a sugar cane plant, set enlarged within a landscape. Plate from the Botany Library Plate Collection held in the Natural History Museum, London
Friticum hordeiforme, wheatIllustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London
Lady Riding SidesaddleA lady riding sidesaddle: the horse belongs to the late Earl of Pembroke. Date: 1870s
Corporal of 16th The Queens LancersCorporal of The 16th The Queens Lancers - the medals worn are the India Medal (2 bars)and the Distunguished Conduct Medal
Farmers walk and lead a team of working horses across a harvested cornfield. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Lola Montez / Jules LaureMARIA DOLORES ELIZA ROSEANNA GILBERT, known as LOLA MONTEZ American dancer and adventuress, born in Ireland
Silk Topper & Crop 1824Tall silk top hat, pink striped English cravat, single-breasted brown frock coat with roll collar, yellow waistcoat, white strapped trousers & riding crop
Riding Habits 1834Riding habits. Woman: imbecile sleeves, embroidered canezou, cravat & top hat. Boy: pantaloons, waistcoat with a roll collar, short jacket with gigot sleeves, ruff
Apatura iris, purple emperorPlate 20 from Illustrations of British Butterflies and their Larvae (1892) by Theo Johnson. Cropped image of illustration
A woman of the Auvergne collecting walnutsA woman of the Auvergne region of France loading a wickerwork pannier backpack with the walnuts she has been collecting in her straw basket Date: 1910
Costume / Out & away 1919Man: brown tweed suit, bowtie, trilby & spats. Women: riding habit of grey jacket with sloping front borders, bowler hat, cravat & crop or cap & goggles & fur lined greatcoat Date: 1919
Art is Long by PicaA woman with a svelte figure and an Eton crop hair style studies the latest elongated fashions of the 1930s in the pages of a womens magazine
Harvesting ApplesHarvesting apples on a British farm. After being picked, the crop is collected in boxes for transporting to the packing station. Here, apples from the orchard are being inspected
G H Elliott, singer of the song, Frys Chocolate MajorG H Elliott, music hall star and singer of the song Frys Chocolate Major, words by A J Mills, music by Bennett Scott
The Rape of the Lock by Gerda WegenerHaircut and shave - new version. Stylised illustration by Gerda Wegener showing three women getting the new fashionable shingled hair cuts. Date: 1925
Sorghum grass, great millet or milo, Sorghum bicolorSorghum grass, great millet, durra, jowari or milo, Sorghum bicolor, Sorghum saccharatum, Sorgho a sucre. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert
Rice, Oryza sativa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876
Unusual Eton crop for Fraulein von Poremski, 1928Fraulein von Poremski, a noted Berlin dancer sporting a geometric, and close-cropped hair style, notably masculine and daring, even in 1928 when everyone was shingling their hair. 1928
Plum picking at Evesham, Worcestershirecirca 1910s
Mauritius - Moka Railway Station. A number of narrow gauge industrial railway lines, connected sugar mills with nearby sugar cane plantations
Portrait photograph by Janet Jevons of Beatrice ( Bea ) Lillie (1894-1989) on the cover of The Tatler, December 6, 1933 - Lillie (featured inset in costume)
Streamliner Train passing through Florida Orange grovesClassic 1950s American Streamliner Train passing through the Florida Orange groves. (see: 10793471) Date: circa 1950s
Bales of cotton, ready for shipment - USA. Date: circa 1911
Drying Sisal Fibre on a Plantation - Tanzania, East Africa Date: 1923
Threshing wheat North Dakota USA early 1900s
Picking, sorting and packing apples Missouri USA early 1900s
Cutting wheat with a cradle Pennsylvania USA early 1900s
Potato digging machines Moorhead Minnesota USA early 1900s
Corn binder Crawford County Pennsylvania USA early 1900s
Tractor plowing South Dakota USA early 1900s
Harvesting peanuts Arkansas USA early 1900s
A rye field Illinois USA early 1900s
Inside a town elevator Illinois USA early 1900s
Loading oats Illinois USA early 1900s
Gathering peaches Delaware USA early 1900s
Spraying apples Hilton USA early 1900s
Threshing oats Illinois USA early 1900s
Threshing wheat in Illinois USA early 1900s
Laying drainage tiles Wisconsin USA early 1900s
Cotswold, Shropshire and Oxford sheep in pasture Iowa USA early 1900s
Harvesting barley Fort Collins Colorado USA early 1900s
Loading Alfalfa Hay Lincoln Nebraska USA early 1900s
Plowing and spreading manure Nebraska USA early 1900s
Using a harrow South Dakota USA early 1900s
WW2 Birthday Card, Digging Up Good Luck!A WW2 birthday greetings card, Getting down to it and digging up a bumper crop of good luck for your birthday. The illustration portrays a boy digging up some horseshoes beside a black cat
Cartoon, Something Wrong - number of Irish MPsPolitical cartoon, Something Wrong - John Bull considering the number of Irish MPs Date: 1891
Picking Tea - Japan. Date: circa 1910s
F. B. Rees, JockeyF. B. (Dick) Rees (1894-1951) was the first jockey to win 100 races in a National Hunt season, in 1924. Date: 1925
Field WorkersAn aquatint showing three workers, two women and one man on an expansive crop field. Date: circa 1929
Poster for Thorne's Whisky - The Spirit of the Barley'. Date: 1903
Picking Princeps Pseudonarcissus Daffodils on the Scilly Isles, Cornwall. Date: circa 1920s
1860s Japan - portrait of a group pounding rice Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China
c. 1880s Japan - Aino or Ainu village Hokkaidoc.1880s Japan - Aino or Ainu village Hokkaido
Likelyto be he Carnac stones Brittany in northwestern FranceVintage 19th century photograph: ASSUMED TO BE The Carnac stones (Breton: Steudadou Karnag) are an exceptionally dense collection of megalithic sites in Brittany in northwestern France
c. 1890s New Zealand - harvesting corn in a 500 acre fieldc.1890s vintage photograph New Zealand - horses and reaping machines binders, harvesting corn in a 500 acre field
