Grass Collection (page 77)

Green Gravel 1886
Green gravel, green gravel, The grass is so green, The prettiest fair maid That ever was seen

Here we come up the green grass, words and music
Here we come up the green grass, On a dusty, dusty day. Fair maid, pretty maid, Give your hand to me.... Naughty miss she won t come out

Boy on stilts
A boy on stilts smiles out at the reader

Einstein / Ilz 1921
ALBERT EINSTEIN Scientist, in a white suit

Nightingale / Lea Hurst
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE Her home at Lea Hurst

Germans Envy Denmark
Post World War One Germans envy the good life in Denmark

Marie Corelli / Pet Dog
MARIE CORELLI English novelist in her garden, playing with her pet dog

Kniepp Cure
Diagrams to show the Kniepp cure, which involves the knee jet, head infusion and walking barefoot in wet grass

Reading a Book on Grass
A girl lying on the grass reading a book

Lancers and their Horses
A group of lancers rest with their horses

Gathering Grass Seed
California women gathering grass seed

Racial / John Grass / Sioux
John Grass: Chief of the Blackfoot Sioux tribe

Poe / Tales / Eleonora
ELEONORA Eleonora & her cousin walk together through the Valley of the Many Coloured Grass

Father / Children / Nature
Father explains the wonders of nature to his three children

Eucalyptus - Australia
xanthorhoea in an Australian eucalyptus forest

Green Gravel / Greenaway
All around the green gravel the grass is so green and all the pretty maids are fit to be seen - slightly different words from the usual version

Two Kittens Outside
Two kittens stand in a bird bath watching something in the grass

Boy in Park 1960S
A boy looks out over a park where people are enjoying a walk

Children Plant Rosebush
Two children, a girl and a boy, plant a rose bush

Polygonum Aviculare
COMMON KNOT-GRASS

Plants / Cynodon Dactylon
Creeping Dog s-Tooth Grass

Man with Picnic Table
A man sits down at a table in the open air and tucks into a roast

Goose Girl Combs Hair
The Goose Girl combs her long blond hair

Staged Daisy Chains
A little boy and two little girls, apparently making daisy chains, but more likely modelling childrens clothes!

Observatory Hill
People enjoy the fine weather and finer views on the long sweep of grass down from Observatory Hill In Greenwich Park

Girl with Cow / J Lawson
A small girl urges a cow to feed on yellow Cowslip and fine grass to help make her milk sweet to drink

Dance - Ancient Greece
Ancient Greek ladies dancing on the grass

Pyne - Grass Roller
THE GRASS ROLLER Technological innovations such as the roller are improving Englands pasture lands : it can also be used on some kinds of crop

Viperine Grass Snake
Viperine grass snake (couleuvre viperine)

Grass Snake G and Y
Green-and-yellow grass snake (couleuvre verte et jaune)

Grass Snake Lissom
Couleuvre lisse

Waxwell Farm Garden 1908
Looking down a grass path with a bed of daffodils and trees on either side

Gathering Mushrooms 1873
People gathering mushrooms

Month / April
L herbe croist et l arbre florit [the grass grows and the trees blossom]

1886 Kite Flying
A boy lies on the grass while a girl flies a kite

Hunting Party Picnic
An aristocratic hunting party breaks for lunch - a picnic on the grass

Woman Plays Tennis 1903
Woman playing tennis in long white skirt

Fall / Queen Alexandra / Dog
Queen Alexandra with her chow- chow Plumpy which is sitting on a wicker chair and two of her Japanese Chins, on the grass

Folklore / Little Folk
Askeladen and the doll - a diminutive girl who emerges from the grass

Men playing golf
A group of men playing golf

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