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Background imageCrop Collection: Thatched Corn Ricks

Thatched Corn Ricks
Corn ricks with neat thatched roofs on a farm in Yorkshire, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageCrop Collection: Africa woman carrying maize on her head

Africa woman carrying maize on her head
A Native Beauty - Africa. A superb photograph of a young woman carrying corn (maize) in a basket balanced on her head. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageCrop Collection: Grasse, France - Cultivation of Jasmine

Grasse, France - Cultivation of Jasmine. Twenty-seven tonnes of jasmine are harvested in Grasse every year!! Date: circa 1910

Background imageCrop Collection: Troop Sergeant Major - Royal Scots Greys

Troop Sergeant Major - Royal Scots Greys
Troop Sergeant Major (Rough Rider) of the Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons). Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageCrop Collection: Major of the Royal Scots Greys

Major of the Royal Scots Greys
An Officer (Major) of The Royal Scots Greys (2nd Drragoons) - 1902. Wearing medal ribbons - Queens Sudan, Khedives Sudan, Queens South Africa and Kings South Africa

Background imageCrop Collection: Western Australia Wheat Farm - Wyola - Harvesters at work

Western Australia Wheat Farm - Wyola - Harvesters at work. Date: 1908

Background imageCrop Collection: Starr Woods Annual The Snark - ironing

Starr Woods Annual The Snark - ironing
Front cover of Starr Woods Annual, The Snark, Summer 1928, featuring an illustration of a flapper girl with hair severely cropped and very short skirts

Background imageCrop Collection: Inspiration by H. M. Bateman

Inspiration by H. M. Bateman
" Why, thats the very thing" ! A rather large and curvaceous 1920s lady contemplates a fashion magazine featuring the slim and sinuous fashions of the decade. Date: 1929

Background imageCrop Collection: MFH of the South Devon Foxhounds

MFH of the South Devon Foxhounds
Master of Fox Hounds of the South Devon Foxhounds. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageCrop Collection: Stooking corn, Exmoor, near Porlock, Somerset

Stooking corn, Exmoor, near Porlock, Somerset
Two men and a boy stooking corn on Exmoor, near Porlock, Somerset. Date: 1971

Background imageCrop Collection: Huntsman of the South Devon Foxhounds

Huntsman of the South Devon Foxhounds on his white horse. Date: 1960s

Background imageCrop Collection: Huntsman of the Lamerton Foxhounds, Tavistock, Devon

Huntsman of the Lamerton Foxhounds, Tavistock, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageCrop Collection: Young man carrying a scythe meets his girl amid the corn

Young man carrying a scythe meets his girl amid the corn
A young man carrying a large scythe has a rendezvouz with his girl amid the corn... Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCrop Collection: The Sleigh by Charles Robinson

The Sleigh by Charles Robinson
A wheelbarrow has been transformed into a sleigh by removing the wheels. We see a young girl standing up in it being pulled by two other children. Date: 1906

Background imageCrop Collection: The Carriers Christmas Box by Charles Robinson

The Carriers Christmas Box by Charles Robinson
Illustration to accompany the chapter The Carriers Christmas Box. This scene shows a young girl giving the man at her door his christmas tip. Date: 1906

Background imageCrop Collection: Maoris drying flax, New Zealand

Maoris drying flax, New Zealand, with a flax mill and farmstead in the distance. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCrop Collection: Cafetal Jaguey, Guantanamo, Cuba

Cafetal Jaguey, Guantanamo, Cuba
Cafetal (coffee plantation) Jaguey, Guantanamo, Cuba. Date: circa 1914

Background imageCrop Collection: Competitors, Royal Cornwall Show, Wadebridge, Cornwall

Competitors, Royal Cornwall Show, Wadebridge, Cornwall
Scene at the Royal Cornwall Show at Wadebridge -- competitors line up for the judging in the Hermes Concours d Elegance (class 69), judged by the international explorer Robin Hanbury-Tenison

Background imageCrop Collection: Tatler Christmas Number cover 1928

Tatler Christmas Number cover 1928
Front cover of The Tatler Christmas Number featuring illustration by Lewis Baumer of a young woman with an Eton crop getting ready for a night out. Date: 1928

Background imageCrop Collection: Aertex pyjamas

Aertex pyjamas
Woman wearing aertex pyjamas, made from artificial silk and cotton. 1927

Background imageCrop Collection: Fashion advice in The Sphere

Fashion advice in The Sphere
The Spheres womens section offers a range of ࠬ a mode style tips: the woman in the top-left has visited Mrs. Adairs salon on Bond Street; the woman in the top-right has used Swedish rubaway in

Background imageCrop Collection: Holidays in Venice, 1920s

Holidays in Venice, 1920s
An advertisement for hotels on the Lido in Venice. 1927

Background imageCrop Collection: Spain. Catalonia. Barcelona. Map, 1576 at Civitates

Spain. Catalonia. Barcelona. Map, 1576 at Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1536-1590). Salamanca University Library

Background imageCrop Collection: The Harem Skirt

The Harem Skirt
Daring fashions for women in " The Sphere" magazine, 1927. The accompanying text scathingly declares that the Harem Skirt is " what we hope it will never be"

Background imageCrop Collection: Woman wearing evening clock 1916

Woman wearing evening clock 1916
Woman wearing white eveing cloak, with silver embroidered white velvet sleeves and white fox. Lined throughout with cherry-coloured crepe de chine. Date: 1916

Background imageCrop Collection: Communist China - agricultural training

Communist China - agricultural training
Scene on a farm in Communist China - an older woman trains three younger women in grafting and growing techniques on a cotton plantation. circa 1960s

Background imageCrop Collection: Communist China - land reclaimed for farming

Communist China - land reclaimed for farming
Harvesting scene in Communist China - an army reclamation farm, showing land reclaimed for farming to increase crop cultivation. circa 1950s

Background imageCrop Collection: Miss Rose Coghlan as Lady Marsden

Miss Rose Coghlan as Lady Marsden
Miss Rose Coghlan (1851-1932), English actress, in the role of Lady Marsden, in a production of All For Her, a play by Hermann Merivale and Palgrave Simpson, based on the Dickens novel

Background imageCrop Collection: British field of corn defended by barbed wire - WW2

British field of corn defended by barbed wire - WW2
British field of corn defended by barbed wire fencing - WW2 Date: circa 1941

Background imageCrop Collection: Farmer and his crop

Farmer and his crop
Farmer standing amid his crop holding two sheaves of corn. Date: 1945

Background imageCrop Collection: Farming pre-war in 1944 - layout of fields and crops (2 / 2)

Farming pre-war in 1944 - layout of fields and crops (2 / 2)
Abbey Farm - 1944. The standard farm layout during WW2 in Britain (from 1944) showing the layout of fields and crops, Arable balanced with Grass

Background imageCrop Collection: Farming pre-war in 1939 - layout of fields and crops (1 / 2)

Farming pre-war in 1939 - layout of fields and crops (1 / 2)
Abbey Farm - 1939. The standard farm layout pre-WW2 in Britain (from 1939) showing the layout of fields and crops, predominantly old pasture

Background imageCrop Collection: Beach Wear 1940s

Beach Wear 1940s
Womens beach wear crop top, playsuit shorts for the 1940s. Date: 1940s

Background imageCrop Collection: Studio portrait, young man in WW1 uniform

Studio portrait, young man in WW1 uniform. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageCrop Collection: The Nose Game - Inquisitive Nose B9

The Nose Game - Inquisitive Nose B9, Denotes Spirit of Enquiry. 1927

Background imageCrop Collection: WW1 - Land Army Girls proudly display their crop of potatoes

WW1 - Land Army Girls proudly display their crop of potatoes. Date: circa 1917

Background imageCrop Collection: Christmas and New Year Victorian religious scraps

Christmas and New Year Victorian religious scraps. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCrop Collection: Book with greeting on a Victorian Christmas scrap

Book with greeting on a Victorian Christmas scrap
Book with illustration and verse greeting on a Victorian Christmas scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCrop Collection: Lil Dagover - German stage film and television actress

Lil Dagover - German stage film and television actress
Lil Dagover (18971980) - German stage, film and television actress whose career spanned nearly six. Date: 1930

Background imageCrop Collection: WW2 - Home Front - Agricultural workers - Harvesting crops

WW2 - Home Front - Agricultural workers - Harvesting crops
WW2 - Home Front - Agricultural workers (including a group of land girls on left) - Harvesting crops Date: circa 1942

Background imageCrop Collection: WW2 - British Land Girls at work

WW2 - British Land Girls at work
WW2 - Four British Land Girls at work with hay-laden pitchforks resting on their shoulders. Date: circa 1942

Background imageCrop Collection: Tally Ho - Foxhunting kit and a trophy head

Tally Ho - Foxhunting kit and a trophy head! Date: 1911

Background imageCrop Collection: Mobile Chinese Street Barber at work

Mobile Chinese Street Barber at work. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCrop Collection: French Happy Families - Farmer

French Happy Families - Farmer
French Happy Families - La Famille Courtepaille, Grandmother, Farmer. early 20th century

Background imageCrop Collection: Czech Republic. Prague. St. Vitus Cathedral. Golden Gate. Wr

Czech Republic. Prague. St. Vitus Cathedral. Golden Gate. Wr
Czech Republic. Prague. St. Vitus Cathedral. Golden Gate. Grid. Wrought Iron. Detail. Hay harvesting

Background imageCrop Collection: Little Folk Misfitz - Ride A Cock Horse

Little Folk Misfitz - Ride A Cock Horse. circa 1910

Background imageCrop Collection: Caricature of George Fordham, flat race jockey

Caricature of George Fordham, flat race jockey
Caricature of George Fordham (1837-1887), British flat race jockey -- The Demon. 1883

Background imageCrop Collection: Caricature of the comic actor Lionel Brough

Caricature of the comic actor Lionel Brough
Caricature of the British comic actor Lionel Brough -- Fal-LAL-la. Seen here in the role of Tony Lumpkin in the play She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith. circa 1870s



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