Hens Collection

Poster: Save kitchen scraps to feed the hens! Keep it dry, free from glass, metal, bones, paper, etc. It also feeds pigs. Your council will collect. 1940s

Street scene in Porthgain, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
A street scene in the coastal village of Porthgain, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. A middle aged woman stands and smiles at the camera

Two girls with their chickens
Two sister with their chicks circa 1880

Good Egg by William Heath Robinson
Straight from the Hen! The Fresh-Egger, a handsome apparatus for ensuring the new-laidness of eggs for the breakfast-table. A typically convoluted invention from the mind of William Heath Robinson

Calf, cockerel, hens and rabbit by Edwin Bottomley

Suffragette, An Easter Prophecy. Suffragette hen with chick, rabbit and eggs. The hen carries a Votes for Women placard and the rhyme reads, When hens all join the suffrage ranks

White bulldog puppy with poultry
A white bulldog puppy meets some poultry during a visit to the country, and stands with his front paws in a dish of food. Date: 1905

Hens by a hen house
A sketch of hens by a hen house

Advert / Chicken Feed
Vigam Rusks for Poultry - a real and complete food

Corning Egg Farm, Bound Brook, New Jersey, USA early 1900s

WW2 Birthday Card, No Time For Spivs
A WW2 birthday greetings card, We've no time for SPIVS of course - but I've always time to send good wishes for your birthday!

WW2 Birthday Card, We Work Or Want!
A WW2 birthday greetings card, the illustration shows four hens laying eggs. Date: circa 1940s

Cottages and church at Steventon, Oxfordshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Thatched cottage near Looe, Cornwall - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

The Two Astonished Hens
A series of illustrations which tell a quick story of two hens, both of which are about to lay their eggs, however one rolls down a plank towards the other

Lever De Lune, Moonrise
A landscape painting showing a peaceful moonrise, which is reflected in the calm waters of a river bend, with leafless trees forming the far edge. Date: circa 1916

Peace
This oil painting showcases a trio of hens, coloured black, white and brown, pecking away at the grass. Date: circa 1918

Cows, cockerel, hens and rabbit by Edwin Bottomley

Comic postcard, Cockerel and hens, egg production, WW2 Date: 1940s

Comic postcard, Cockerel and hen Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Cockerel, hen and parrot Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Cockerel and hen. There goes that gay Mr Doolittle! Hes absolutely ruining the egg market!! Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, cockerel and hens, WW2 - egg production Date: 1940s

Comic postcard, hen and goose, WW2 Date: 1940s

Engraving of the Cochin China Fowl kept by Queen Victoria at Windsor. Date: 1843

Nichols Ranch, near Yerington, Nevada, USA
Nichols Ranch, near Yerington, Lyon County, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1910s

Couple feeding poultry on a greetings card with verse and pull tab. Date: circa 1850s

Costumes of Europe, Schaffouse, Switzerland
Costumes of Europe - Schaffouse, Switzerland. 19th century

Hen and chicks. 18th century

Home Sweet Home -- farmyard scene. (3 of 5) Date: circa 1890s

Collecting hens eggs - Young girl in the farmyard proudly collecting fresh eggs from the hens. Artist: Millicent Sowerby Date: 1927

Feeding the hens - Young girl feeding the hens. Artist: Angusine Jeanne Macgregor Date: circa 1920

Two Hens Date: 1948

Rooster Crowing

Rooster Crowing Date: 1945

Her Majestys poultry house, Windsor 1843
Queen Victorias private Royal poultry house in Windsor, secluded on the boundaries of the Home Park, attached to Windsor Castle. Date: 1843

POULARDES A LA GODARD
Poulardes (hens) a la Godard. Date: circa 1890

FEEDING THE HENS 1847
The farmers wife is traditionally responsible for taking care of the poultry : here she feeds her hens in the poultry-yard Date: 1847

YORKSHIRE FARMHOUSE
Idyllic farmhouse at Thornton- le-Dale, Yorkshire, with hay ricks on carts and hens running around freely. Date: circa 1950

ABBOTS SALFORD
At Abbots Salford, the lady of the house feeds her poultry Date: 1906

Poultry Yard 1856
Woman and child feeding chickens in the poultry yard. Date: 1856

NINE PEA-HENS AND GOLDEN APPLES The dragon carries off the Empress

FEEDING THE FOWLS 1887
Children feeding cocks and hens Date: 1887

Poultry show, Staffordshire
An exhibitor sits beside his caged chickens and waits for the judges verdict at a poultry show in Staffordshire. He wears a cloth cap and an anxious expression 1987

Chinese art, two birds on a branch with white flowers. Date: early 20th century

British soldiers with chicken house in trench, WW1
British soldiers with a chicken house in a trench on the Western Front in France during World War One. This enabled them to have fresh eggs every day. Date: circa 1916

Farm cart with animals on a Christmas card
Farm cart full of pots and pans, with animals, birds and people on a Christmas card Date: circa 1890s

Woman feeding hens Date: 1790s

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