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Hoeing Collection

Background imageHoeing Collection: When Eve Delved and Adam span, who then was the gentleman?'Scenic outdoor photographs of woman

When Eve Delved and Adam span, who then was the gentleman?'Scenic outdoor photographs of woman gardening. With captions, Trained Muscles Make Nothing of a Heavy Roller

Background imageHoeing Collection: Three illustrations in The Gentlemans Magazine

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

Background imageHoeing Collection: Sierra Leone, West Africa - Villagers preparing arable land

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

Background imageHoeing Collection: Tunisia - Metlaoui - Phosphate Society Mines of Sfax-Gafsa

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

Background imageHoeing Collection: WW2 - Land Girls working the land

WW2 - Land Girls working the land. Date: circa 1943

Background imageHoeing Collection: The League of Nations Union - Children of France

The League of Nations Union - Children of France. The LNU was an organisation formed in October 1918 in the United Kingdom to promote international justice

Background imageHoeing Collection: Indian Tea Plantation

Indian Tea Plantation
Hoeing between the plants on an Indian tea plantation Date: 1911

Background imageHoeing Collection: Cane holeing, Jamaica 1849

Cane holeing, Jamaica 1849
A work gang prepare ground for the planting of sugar cane, hoeing deep holes of about two square feet, in the centre of which the canes will be planted. Date: 1849

Background imageHoeing Collection: National Childrens Home (NCH), Frodsham - Ploughing

National Childrens Home (NCH), Frodsham - Ploughing
Boys from the National Childrens Home (NCH) branch at Newton Hall, Frodsham, near Warrington. Two are hoeing the ground, another is leading a horse-drawn plough

Background imageHoeing Collection: Fruit Pickers

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

Background imageHoeing Collection: The American war effort at home - WWI

The American war effort at home - WWI - the benefits of growing ones own food on a allotment, smallholding or in the garden and also the benfits of then bottling/canning fruit and veg

Background imageHoeing Collection: Transvestite hoeing his Victory Garden

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

Background imageHoeing Collection: Ploughing Teams in the rice fields, Indonesia

Ploughing Teams in the rice fields, Indonesia Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHoeing Collection: Labor by Charles Sprague Pearce

Labor by Charles Sprague Pearce
Labor - from the Family and Education series by Charles Sprague Pearce. Found in the North Corridor, Great Hall, Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C

Background imageHoeing Collection: Adjustable Garden Hoe

Adjustable Garden Hoe
An adjustable garden hoe is very useful for getting between rows of plants without any fear of damaging them. One or more sets of prongs can be removed, as desired. Date: 1930s

Background imageHoeing Collection: Hoeing Turnips 1930S

Hoeing Turnips 1930S
Autumn hoeing of young turnips on a Suffolk farm, using a horse-drawn plough

Background imageHoeing Collection: Ulyssess Grant / Birthplc

Ulyssess Grant / Birthplc
ULYSSESs GRANT Humble birthplace of the American Civil War General, and later President

Background imageHoeing Collection: Belgian Nuns Gardening

Belgian Nuns Gardening
The Beguins, Belgian nuns, of the Beguinage convent of Ghent, Belgium, digging and hoeing their garden vegetable patch

Background imageHoeing Collection: Hoeing Sugar Beet

Hoeing Sugar Beet
Women workers hoeing sugar beet on a farm in Essex, England


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