Hoe Collection

The Bakers Arms Public House, Leyton, London
A wonderful colour postcard of the suburbs of London in the early 1900s - a tram approaches The Bakers Arms Public House in Leyton

Pier and Sound, Plymouth Hoe, Devon. circa 1900

Drake Plays Bowls 1588
Sir Francis Drake, learning that the Spanish Armada has been sighted near England, insists on finishing his game of bowls at Plymouth

The Hoe, Plymouth, Devon, England. Date: 32m

Chinese Farmer with Palmleaf Raincoat carrying hoe and smoking a cheroot. Date: circa 1905

Plymouth - The Hoe viewed from the Grand Hotel
Plymouth Hoe viewed from the Grand Hotel. The Hoe is adjacent to and above the low limestone cliffs that form the seafront and it commands views of Plymouth Sound, Drakes Island

Plymouth Hoe

The Bridge House pub, Hoe Street, Walthamstow, East London. Date: circa 1910

Garden Tools, Spades, Forks, Hoes, Shears, Rakes and Knives. 19th century

Plymouth Hoe, Victorian period

War Memorials at Plymouth Hoe, Devon - 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 Hoe, Plymouth, Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Master Furrow the Farmer's Son

ROYAL MARINE MEMORIAL
The Royal Marine Memorial, on Plymouth Hoe, Plymouth, Devon, England. The sculptor was W.C. Storr-Barber of Leominster, Herefordshire, England. Date: 1914 - 1918 war

Plymouth Hoe by Terry Whitworth

Comic postcard, gardener complaining Date: 20th century

The Months Welcoming the Young Year. 1860

Chinese men playing the game of go. A musician with gong, man with pigtail, and peasant in straw hat play the board game go, while a farmer with hoe and musician with flute watch

Three illustrations in The Gentlemans Magazine
Three assorted illustrations in The Gentlemans Magazine - A phenomenon caused by haze at sea; New invented machine for drilling and hoeing; various items of stonework from a church

Girl in Polka Dots

Labourers House - Picault Island, Aldabra Group
Picault Island, part of the Aldabra Group, part of the Outer Islands of the Seychelles, lying in the southwest of the island nation, 1, 000 kilometres (620 miles) from Mahe Island

CHINA WOMEN AID 1951
Womens mutual aid team on a communal. Date: 1951

Hoes ten feeder printing machine 1871
Richard Hoes printing machine with ten feeds. Date: 1871

Plymouth Hoe - Plymouth, Devon - View at dusk. Date: circa 1904

Sierra Leone, West Africa - Villagers preparing arable land for planting, accompanied by the sound of drums. Date: circa 1910s

Farm tools. Wooden spade and wodden potato hoe. The National Museum of Finland. Helsinki

Roman Art. Spain. Agricultural tools. Archeological Museum. Seville. Andalusia

Greek Art. Greece. Iron tools. Olympia
Greek Art. Greece. Iron tools of everyday use from the sanctuary of Olympia. Archaeological Museum of Olympia

Rural Types, Japan - Traditional costume - Mino raincoat
Rural Types, Japan - Traditional costume of a rice farmer and his wife. He wears a traditional reed cape (Mino) and carries a hoe over his shoulder as he walks to tend his paddy field

Sir Francis Drake, The Spanish Armada is in Sight (19 July 1588) -- despite which, according to legend, he stayed and finished his game of bowls on Plymouth Hoe. 1588

Tunisia - Metlaoui - Phosphate Society Mines of Sfax-Gafsa - unloading the wagns. Date: circa 1910s

Eddystone Lighthouse cross-section, 1759
Engraving, showing the rooms of John Smeatons Eddystone Lighthouse (built 1759). This lighthouse operated between 1759 and 1882, being replaced due to erosion of its foundations

Cadburys Happy Families - Mr Roses
Cadburys Cocoa Cubs Happy Families - Mr Roses the Gardener. circa 1950

Old Maid card game - Jumbo the Gardener. circa 1950s

Flat hoe axes of greenstone. 7500-5500 BC. Denmark
Flat hoe axes of greenstone. 7500-5500 BC. From Danish islands and Jutland. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Farmers. 17th century. Catalonia. Spain
Farmers. Life of St. Isidore the Laborer and his wife Santa Mari?a de la Cabeza. Composition of the 17th century tiles that adorned a chapel in the village church of Saint Antoninus

Bermuda Labourer - Outerbridges Lily Field - Lazing on a Sunny Afternoon... Date: circa 1907

Japanese Scene - Labourers take a break in a paddy field. Date: circa 1908

Francis Drake Bowling
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE The sign at the bowling green at Plymouth Hoe, Devon, where Sir Francis Drake was playing a game of bowls when he saw the Spanish Armada in 1588. Date: 1545 - 1596

Ottele Von Hoe (115)
JOHANN OTTELE VON HOHE Long-lived German citizen whose beard had a long time to grow long in. Drawn when he was only 115 years old. Date: 1542 - 1663

Hoe Ten Feeder / Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph ten- feeder printing machine, manufactured by Hoe & Co. USA. Date: 1860

Holidaymakers on the beach, Plymouth Hoe, Devon
Holidaymakers on the beach and in the sea at Plymouth Hoe, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Memorial to Sir Francis Drake, Plymouth Hoe, Devon
Memorial to Sir Francis Drake at Plymouth Hoe, Devon, on the site of the original bowling green where he is said to have heard about the approach of the Spanish Armada. Date: circa 1980s

French peasant farmer, 14th century.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

The Hoe, Plymouth, Cornwall, England. Aerial view Date: 1920s

Women workers in the war zone by H. L. Oakley
Silhouettes of French women workers made by Lieutenant (later Captain) H. L. Oakley in the area behind the firing line on the Western Front

Fruit Pickers
Three smart young men in waistcoats, scything, hoeing and picking fruit, with an older man supervising them, on an English farm. Date: early 1930s

Transvestite hoeing his Victory Garden. The humorous caption reads: " From a Busy Old Hoer" !!! Date: 1943

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