Cultivation Collection (page 5)

California, USA - A large Orange, ripe for the picking Date: circa 1910s

Fresno, California, USA - drying figs in the hot sun. Date: circa 1910s

Fields of Strawberries and Irrigation system California, USA
Fields of Strawberries and Irrigation system. Farm of E.W. Eaton of Watsonville, California, USA. Date: circa 1910s

Flower Culture - Scilly - A Packing House Date: circa 1910

Worm Farm - Japan - Straw Layers in which the worms are kept. Date: circa 1910s

Vine cultivation (viticulture), II. Illustration by Christian Friedrich Boetius, from Johann Matthias Gesner, Scriptores rei rusticae veteres Latini: Cato, Varro, Columella, Palladius Date: 1773-1774

Vine cultivation (viticulture). Illustration by Christian Friedrich Boetius, from Johann Matthias Gesner, Scriptores rei rusticae veteres Latini: Cato, Varro, Columella, Palladius Tab. I

Coconut palms, Papeete, Tahiti, Society Islands
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Plantation. Ovalau Island, Fiji
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

The Governors Kitchen Garden, Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Petunia hybrida, petunia
Close-up of a cultivated petunia flower

Soldiers in grounds, 1917 at the Natural History Museum, Lon
During World War I a war farm was established at the eastern end of the grounds, tended by staff and convalescent soldiers

General concepts of Horticulture Ornament
Plate 52 from Le Regne Vegetal. Atlas, Vol 14. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

The Admirals Garden, Clarence Cove, Bermuda 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Thubo tree, Montevideo, Uruguay
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Gardeners with bonsai
Gardeners going to a fair with bonsai or dwarf trees. Page 14 from The Garden of Japan, 1896 by F. T. Piggott

Measuring Hop Yield
The hop yield is measured. Date: 1906

Buyukdere - Village by Bosphorous - Ploughing
Buyukdere ( Beautiful Meadow ) - Village by Bosphorus on European side - Ploughing with a team of four Anatolian Water Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) Date: circa 1920s

Nepal Dhampas
Terrace cultivation at Dhampas in the Khatmandu Valley Date: 1992

Refine Sugar / 18th C
SUGAR PRODUCTION Two men at work in a sugar factory in 18th century France. Sugar is being refined in large boilers. Date: circa 1760

Japan - Panoramic view of paddy fields Date: circa 1920s

Garoet, Indonesia - paddy fields for cultivating rice Date: 1927

Sugar Cane Press / 18th C
SUGAR PRODUCTION Two mills used as sugar cane press in the French West Indies in the 18th Century. One is moved by animals, the other is a water mill. Date: circa 1760

Nepal Chhomrung
Terrace cultivation in the Khatmandu Valley Date: 1992

Nepal Kathmandu Valley
Terrace cultivation in the Khatmandu Valley Date: 1992

French Presses 18th C
Two wine presses in France in the 18th century. Date: Circa 1760

Vine Growers Queen
Mademoiselle Emile Langlor, the Queen of the Charente vine growing district, in her striking, enormous, lace hat! Date: 1930s

Russian Tea Plantation
Workers on a tea plantation at Chakva, near Batumi, Georgia, Caucasus, Russia. Date: 1938

Vietnam - Paddy Fields, Hanoi and Rickshaws Date: circa 1910s

Sack of Coffee Beans
A sack of coffee beans. Date: 1980

Alsace Vineyard Festival
A joyous procession moves through the streets of Alsace during the fete de vendanges (or vineyard festival). Date: 1922

Testing Hop Condition
Testing the condition of the hops in Kent. Date: 1952

Vine Personified
The vine personified Date: 1847

Oast Houses 1908
Oast houses and hops being taken for drying. Date: 1908

Mechanized Hop Picking
Mechanized hop picking in progress. Date: 1952

French Tobacco Factory
Various activities in a French tobacco factory. Date: circa 1760

Packing Tea, Ceylon
Packing tea on a Ceylon estate. Date: 1905

Two workers picking cocoa pods, Jamaica
Two workers picking cocoa pods in Jamaica

Double page spread in a diary for 5-10 September
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 5-10 September. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Vegetable grounds, NIPRCC East Harling, Norfolk
Boys tending the vegetable grounds at the East Harling, Norfolk, branch of the National Institutions for Persons Requiring Care and Control

Borneo Sago poster
Poster depicting a stylised scene in Borneo showing sago being harvested. Sago is a type of starch found in the soft innards of certain palms

Llwynypia Hospital, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
A view of Llwynypia Hospital at Llwynypia near Pontypridd in the Rhondda, Glamorgan, Wales. A field of potatoes can be seen at the right

Tea Cultivation in British India
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Farming Maize USA
Maize (Indian Corn) cultivation in the United States of America

Bamboo Cultivation
Bamboo is cultivated throughout Asia : the young shoots are edible, while the mature stalks have countless uses - building, piping and holding up garden plants

Saffron Cultivation
Cultivating saffron in the Middle East (Turkey, Iran etc)

Tobacco Industry
Girls in Alsace, hanging up tobacco to dry on the exterior walls of a building

Harvesting Grapes
Men cutting grapes from a fine Royal vine in a hothouse at Hampton Court, England. Date: 1930s

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