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The Year of the Poets -- Autumn, to illustrate a range of poems on the subject by Keats, Shelley, Shakespeare and others. Date: 1845
Guarani man and woman of ParaguayGuarani people of Paraguay. They wear cotton skirts and hats with nets to hold harvested corn and fruit. From Felix de Azaras Voyages dans l Amerique Meridionale
Four stages of sugar cane, Saccharum officinarum. Shoot A, half mature B, fully ripe C, and harvested D. Copperplate engraving after an original illustration by Captain John Gabriel Stedman from his
Children flying a kite and playing with a hoop, 18th centuryChildren flying a kite, rolling hoops, and playing at shepherd and shepherdess, 18th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagnes Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d Adresse)
A triumphal carriage with female reapers holding scythesA triumphal carriage decorated with fruit and flowers from the harvest accompanied by female reapers (Schnitterinnen) holding scythes. A woman with a bushel of wheat sits on a throne
Allegorical figure of summer with sickle and wheatAllegorical wall painting of summer from the east of the atrium of Regio IX.V.11. She carries a sickle and wheat. Chromolithograph by Victor Steeger after an illustration by Geremia Discanno
Harvest mouse, Micromys minutus (Mus messorius), with worm. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from William Jardines Naturalists Library, Edinburgh, 1836
Village scene near Kupang, Timor, 19th century. French explorers watch Timorese men harvesting coconuts near bamboo and palm huts
Egyptian wheat and grape agricultureEgyptian agriculture: priest of Osiris with sceptre 1, following a man with plow behind two yoked oxen 2, man sowing seed 3 from a box 4, men harvesting wheat with a scythe 5, 6
A group of San people harvesting a swarm ofA group of San people (Bushmen) harvesting a swarm of locusts with fire and smoke. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Roberto Freschi from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient
Natives of Guinea climbing trees using slings. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy
Workers harvesting pink salt from the salt lakes near Perekop, Crimea, 1820. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children)
Bacchic rites of ThalysiaTwo ministers of Bacchus with sacrificial offerings of leaves, cembalo (cymbal) and patera (bowl). Perhaps the festival of Thalysia
Wine and fruitWoodcut of jugs of wine and harvest fruits
HarvestWoodcut of man harvesting wheat with scythe
Farmhand using traditional binder at harvest time, CornwallFarmhand using a traditional binder in a cornfield at harvest time, Cornwall. Date: 1979
Combine harvester at work in a field, Cornwall, with a group of children on the left. Date: 1965
Man operating a combine harvester, Cornwall. Date: 1965
Men using a reaping machine at harvest time, Cornwall. Date: 1970s
Harvest festival, display of vegetables and flowers. Date: circa 1910
The Houses of Parliament, Westminster at night with MoonThe Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London as seen from east of Westminster Bridge at night with large harvest Moon. Date: circa 1980s
Stacking hay in a farmyard. 19th century
Farmer winnowing grain while children watch. 19th century
Dutch rustic scene with music and celebration
Jews celebrating the Feast of TabernaclesThe Feast of Tabernacles also known as Sukkot is a Jewish holiday that is celebrated over the course of a week, five days after Yom Kippur
Feast of the Tabernacles (Sukkot)This engraving depicts Sukkot also known as the Feast of Tabernacles which is a Jewish holiday celebrated over one week that comes five days after Yom Kippur (day of atonement)
Children picking blackberriesChildren picking (and sampling) blackberries c. 1910
Hop-picking season in Kent 1901Summer months were very popular for going to Kent for the annual hop-picking season. People would come from miles around to spend the summer months sleeping in primitive camps for two or three weeks
Sukkot (Feast of Tabernacles)This engraving depicts Sukkot also known as the Feast of Tabernacles, a Jewish holiday celebrated over one week that comes five days after Yom Kippur (day of atonement)
The Battle of Bloody BrookAn ambush on the escorted harvest wagons for the Deerfield settlements by Nipmuc warriors, led by the sachem Muttawmp. This was in retaliation to the Deerfield colony encroaching on their allies
Young peasant woman in traditional dress, BulgariaYoung peasant woman in traditional dress with embroidered bodice, Bulgaria. She is carrying baskets of wild berries. Date: 1922
Children in a cart at harvest time on a Victorian scrapChildren riding in a horse-drawn cart at harvest time on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
People in a field at harvest time with tractorPeople in a field at harvest time, riding on hay bales being drawn by a red tractor. Date: circa 1960s
Elderly farmhand at harvest timeElderly farmhand (80 years old) at harvest time, stopping work to have a sip of beer. Date: circa 1960s
Two farmhands at harvest time, loading corn stooks onto a farm vehicle. Date: circa 1960s
Small ice elevator, Hudson River 1875Pikemen sending ice blocks up a small elevator to be stored. Date: 1875
Transferring ice to storehouse, Hudson River 1875The storehouse buildings are composed of wood with double walls and were very rough looking, in the summer the ice is loaded into barges towed down stream to New York
Steam ice elevator, Hudson River 1875Work was commenced during the winter months, when the thickness of nine inches was reached. Illustration showing the steam ice elevator steadily carrying blocks up to a desired gallery of
Ice-cutting on the Hudson River 1875General view of gathering of ice at the Hudson River, hundred miles above the city of New York. Work was commenced during the winter months, when the thickness of nine inches was reached
Religious verse 1889Religious verse, For the sunshine and the rain, for the dew and for the shower, for the yellow ripened grain, and the golden harvest hour, we bless thee O our God. by Mrs Crewson. 1889
Quay at Great Yarmouth - Herring Harvest 1905Steam drifters engaged in herring fishery lying alongside. The curiously shaped double baskets seen on the floor are called lasts
Great Yarmouth - Herring Harvest 1905Gathering the harvest of the sea: Fishermen cleaning the nets during the Yarmouth herring season, 650 to 700 Scotch boats from Aberdeen
Wheat Harvest Steam Traction Engine Threshing MachineA Wheat Harvest Steam Traction Engine Threshing Machine. circa 1865
Kern Baby 1902One of the customs of the festival of Ceres, observed in the northern part of Northumberland at the close of the reaping not the ingathering
Medieval farmers harvesting cropsHARVESTING crops in August Date: 9th Century
Medieval farmers haymakingMaking hay in June Date: 9th Century
A harvest time view of the National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales, showing the stooks in the fields behind the building. Date: 1960s
Four Black Forest Belles chosen to represent the four leading German villages during a week of big Harvest Festivals. Date: 1930s