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Peasants Collection (page 9)

Background imagePeasants Collection: French Peasants C15

French Peasants C15
Peasants pause in their work to listen to an itinerant musician

Background imagePeasants Collection: Czech Lady in Russia

Czech Lady in Russia
When a Czech aviator is forced to land in the Russian Carpathians she gets a dubious welcome from local peasants who, she discovers, have never seen an aeroplane before

Background imagePeasants Collection: Racial / Swiss Peasants

Racial / Swiss Peasants
Two Swiss peasant women in traditional dress

Background imagePeasants Collection: Racial / German Peasants

Racial / German Peasants
Three peasants

Background imagePeasants Collection: Racial / Czech Peasants

Racial / Czech Peasants
Bohemian peasants in national costume

Background imagePeasants Collection: Romanian Peasants Panic

Romanian Peasants Panic
Panic breaks out when a mobile cinema gives peasants of Bessarabia, Romania, their first glimpse of the wonders of cinematography !

Background imagePeasants Collection: Luther Condemns Peasants

Luther Condemns Peasants
Martin Luther, at Seeburg, condemns Peasants who think that his rebellion against the Pope authorises them to rebel against secular authority

Background imagePeasants Collection: Fortune Telling Hen

Fortune Telling Hen
These Russian peasants hope that their hen will tell them what the future holds for them

Background imagePeasants Collection: Russian Shrine

Russian Shrine
Russian peasants at a wayside shrine

Background imagePeasants Collection: Cottage in Co. Donegal

Cottage in Co. Donegal
A Irish peasants cottage in County Donegal with a wheelbarrow and spade outside and pigs eating from a bowl

Background imagePeasants Collection: Social / Moscow Peasants

Social / Moscow Peasants
Peasants visit Moscow: people in the street are taken aback to see their bare feet

Background imagePeasants Collection: Balloon Attacked / 1783

Balloon Attacked / 1783
The unmanned balloon is attacked on landing at Gonesse after a successful flight from Paris

Background imagePeasants Collection: Peasants Home, Thebes

Peasants Home, Thebes
A peasants home in Thebes, with a camel resting outside

Background imagePeasants Collection: 17th Century Beggar

17th Century Beggar
A beggar in Germany at the time of the Thirty Years War

Background imagePeasants Collection: Mikhail Isakovsky

Mikhail Isakovsky
MIKHAIL ISAKOVSKY Russian poet whose subjects - such as rural electrification - won him praise in the 1920s; his popular songs were widely sung by peasants and soldiers

Background imagePeasants Collection: Nikolai Nekrasov

Nikolai Nekrasov
NIKOLAI NEKRASOV Russian poet, who wrote about the life and sufferings of Russian peasants in such poems as Who can be happy and free in Russia ?

Background imagePeasants Collection: Emancipation of a Serf

Emancipation of a Serf
Emancipating a Russian serf

Background imagePeasants Collection: Revolt against Matilda

Revolt against Matilda
London citizens, provoked by Empress Matildas arrogance, drive her from the city; she flees to Oxford

Background imagePeasants Collection: Madeira Peasants

Madeira Peasants
Madeira peasants carring food and wood on their heads and shoulders

Background imagePeasants Collection: NOTES IN MADEIRA

NOTES IN MADEIRA
A series of 6 sketches showing life in Madeira, including a bullock car, hammock bearers, Funchal, Loo Rock, Madeira peasants and a running car

Background imagePeasants Collection: Pyne - Welsh Washerwomen

Pyne - Welsh Washerwomen
WELSH WASHERWOMEN Like French peasants, Welsh woman use a wooden spatula to beat their linen clean on a flat stone beside a stream

Background imagePeasants Collection: Schloss Rhazuns

Schloss Rhazuns
SCHLOSS (CASTLE) RHAZUNS perched on top of a cliff overlooking a lake. Some weary peasants trudge up steep bank in the foreground

Background imagePeasants Collection: Normandy Peasants 1856

Normandy Peasants 1856
Industrious Norman peasants working by the fire in Calvados

Background imagePeasants Collection: Pilgrims at the Grotto

Pilgrims at the Grotto
Pilgrims at the grotto - priests, peasants and fashionably dressed folk

Background imagePeasants Collection: Belgium 15C Dance Tree

Belgium 15C Dance Tree
Flemish peasants dance round a tree, to the sound of a bagpipe

Background imagePeasants Collection: Peasants Attack Home

Peasants Attack Home
Peasants attack an aristocratic home

Background imagePeasants Collection: Hawking, Medieval Fran

Hawking, Medieval Fran
AUGUST While peasants bring in the harvest and bathe in the river near the chateau d Etampes, a noble party ride out with their falcons

Background imagePeasants Collection: Berry / October

Berry / October
OCTOBER Peasants sow next years crops within sight of the Palais du Louvre, Paris

Background imagePeasants Collection: Dancing for Rain, Serbia

Dancing for Rain, Serbia
RAINMAKING, SERBIA In times of drought, young Dodoles go from village to village in costumes garnished with foliage, dancing while the peasants water the ground

Background imagePeasants Collection: Chinese Demon

Chinese Demon
This Chinese demon takes the form of a fox, but perceptive peasants know it for what it really is

Background imagePeasants Collection: Peasants Revolt

Peasants Revolt
PEASANTS REVOLT: Richard II sails down the Thames to Greenwich to meet the rebels

Background imagePeasants Collection: Gevaudan Beast

Gevaudan Beast
LA BETE DU GEVAUDAN Peasants attack the beast as it stands over its terrified victim

Background imagePeasants Collection: Communications / Courier

Communications / Courier
An Ethiopian courier carries a message from the Negus : peasants along the route bow their heads in respect

Background imagePeasants Collection: Racial Types / Ireland

Racial Types / Ireland
The poorer peasants of Ireland live in houses made entirely of Peat

Background imagePeasants Collection: Wolves attack a village in Romania

Wolves attack a village in Romania
In Romania, hungry wolves invade a village and attack the inhabitants



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