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Picking Collection (page 10)

Background imagePicking Collection: Daffodil Field

Daffodil Field
A woman picking daffodils in a field at Hale, Lancashire, England. Date: 1950s

Background imagePicking Collection: Girl Picking Apples

Girl Picking Apples
A young woman picking apples in an orchard in Essex, England. Date: July 1963

Background imagePicking Collection: French Fruit Pickers

French Fruit Pickers
French girls picking fruit with a ladder up a tree, in an unspecified region of France. Date: 1930s

Background imagePicking Collection: Strawberry Fields

Strawberry Fields
People (including a little girl with plaited hair), picking strawberries in a field. Date: 1990

Background imagePicking Collection: Russian Tea Plantation

Russian Tea Plantation
Workers on a tea plantation at Chakva, near Batumi, Georgia, Caucasus, Russia. Date: 1938

Background imagePicking Collection: Child picking fruit

Child picking fruit. Artist: Anon. A child picking an apple from a tree Date: 1926

Background imagePicking Collection: Five children picking blackberries

Five children picking blackberries. 1880

Background imagePicking Collection: Girl picking fruit

Girl picking fruit. Artist: Anon. A girl picking fruit Date: 1926

Background imagePicking Collection: Two soldiers in a trench during WW1

Two soldiers in a trench during WW1
Two soldiers in a trench during the First World War. The officer, new at his job, is asking whether the enemy are very close

Background imagePicking Collection: Growing rhubarb

Growing rhubarb
A lady gardener pictured with an impressive harvest of rhubarb. The fruit bushes behind her look healthy too. c.1945

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking Tea Leaves - Kobe, Japan

Picking Tea Leaves - Kobe, Japan Date: circa 1933

Background imagePicking Collection: First crocuses of the year in St. James Park, 1948

First crocuses of the year in St. James Park, 1948
An ever vigilant park keeper in St. Jamess Park, London, strides up to check children who are picking all the crocus flowers just beginning to show in February 1948. 1948

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking Flowers - Cote d Azur, France

Picking Flowers - Cote d Azur, France
Woman picking Flowers on the Cote d Azur, France. She is wearing an interestingly-patterned flat straw sunhat. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking violets on the Cote d Azur, France

Picking violets on the Cote d Azur, France
French Women picking violets on the Cote d Azur, France Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePicking Collection: Children blackberrying

Children blackberrying. Picking blackberries in the countryside. Unattributed illustration Date: circa 1906

Background imagePicking Collection: Sierra Leone - Picking Pine Kernels

Sierra Leone - Picking Pine Kernels Date: circa 1905

Background imagePicking Collection: Elephant Transport C1920

Elephant Transport C1920
An elephant used for transport, picking its way up some steps at Sanchi, India. Date: 1918

Background imagePicking Collection: Two girls picking apples from a tree

Two girls picking apples from a tree. 1880

Background imagePicking Collection: Children Pick Apples

Children Pick Apples
Three children gathering apples as they fall from the branch of the tree. Date: 1921

Background imagePicking Collection: Mechanized Hop Picking

Mechanized Hop Picking
Mechanized hop picking in progress. Date: 1952

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking Fruit in America

Picking Fruit in America
Girls and boys gathering berries in America. Date: 1874

Background imagePicking Collection: Hawthorn & Secateurs

Hawthorn & Secateurs
The Hawthorn shrinks from the secateurs Date: 1847

Background imagePicking Collection: Newgate / Oakum-Picking

Newgate / Oakum-Picking
A convict, in his cell, oakum- picking. Date: 1873

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking grapes

Picking grapes
Young sicilian lady picking grapes ready to make into wine

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking tobacco, Montpellier, Jamaica

Picking tobacco, Montpellier, Jamaica
Workers in a field, picking tobacco, in Montpellier, Jamaica

Background imagePicking Collection: Two workers picking cocoa pods, Jamaica

Two workers picking cocoa pods, Jamaica
Two workers picking cocoa pods in Jamaica

Background imagePicking Collection: Double page spread in a diary for 20-25 April

Double page spread in a diary for 20-25 April
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 20-25 April. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Background imagePicking Collection: Double page spread in a diary for 12-17 August

Double page spread in a diary for 12-17 August
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 12-17 August. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Background imagePicking Collection: Her Treasure by Muriel Dawson

Her Treasure by Muriel Dawson
A little girl in a smart, matching green coat and hat holds some tiny flowers aloft, found during a walk on a winters day

Background imagePicking Collection: Little Rosebuds by Muriel Dawson

Little Rosebuds by Muriel Dawson
A jolly little girl wearing a pink dress picks tiny pink rosebuds from a hanging branch

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking Crocii by Muriel Dawson

Picking Crocii by Muriel Dawson
A little boy bends down in a spring meadow to pick a yellow crocus

Background imagePicking Collection: Young men at Salvation Army Training Centre

Young men at Salvation Army Training Centre
A group of six young men picking apples in an orchard. The location is a Salvation Army Training Centre preparing them for overseas duties with the organisation

Background imagePicking Collection: Man holding two bunches of white grapes

Man holding two bunches of white grapes
A man in a vineyard, holding two large bunches of white grapes which he has just picked

Background imagePicking Collection: Buttercup and Daisies by Muriel Dawson

Buttercup and Daisies by Muriel Dawson
Charming depiction of a small child or toddler picking daisies and buttercups in a meadow

Background imagePicking Collection: Old women picking oakum in a Casual Ward

Old women picking oakum in a Casual Ward
The womens casual ward (vagrants ward) of a workhouse, thought to be at Lambeth, south London. Three women in workhouse uniform sit on benches

Background imagePicking Collection: A Sudan Cotton Field

A Sudan Cotton Field
Empire Marketing Board poster showing indigeonous workers picking cotton in a field in the Sudan, while their village can be seen some way in the background

Background imagePicking Collection: Blackberry time / childrens book

Blackberry time / childrens book
Two children picking blackberries in the Summer

Background imagePicking Collection: Tobacco Fields, Cuba

Tobacco Fields, Cuba

Background imagePicking Collection: Faroe Islands, Denmark - Wedding Party & Mussel Gatherers

Faroe Islands, Denmark - Wedding Party & Mussel Gatherers
Mussel pickers (with large pots on their back) at Skuo, Faroe Islands, Denmark and a large wedding party (top) also on the Faroe Islands

Background imagePicking Collection: Sri Lanka - Picking and weighing tea

Sri Lanka - Picking and weighing tea
Picking and weighing Green Tea in Sri Lanka

Background imagePicking Collection: Seville Orange Picking - Seville, Spain

Seville Orange Picking - Seville, Spain. Seville oranges are too bitter for modern tastes, and are therefore commonly used to make marmalade

Background imagePicking Collection: Autumn painted by Pauline Baynes

Autumn painted by Pauline Baynes
A boy and a girl in the Elizabethan era pictured picking blackberries while in the background, horsemen are hunting a stag

Background imagePicking Collection: Tobacco Pickers - Bulgaria

Tobacco Pickers - Bulgaria
Women pick tobacco in Bulgaria

Background imagePicking Collection: Ear Picker - India

Ear Picker - India
A wonderful postcard depicting an Indian ear picker and client in Bombay (Mumbai)

Background imagePicking Collection: Woman from North Central Portugal

Woman from North Central Portugal
A woman from North Central Portugal - Beira Alta, shown reclining in a field, holding a yellow flower and smiling. She wears a red and black check shirt

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking Jasmine - Grasse, France

Picking Jasmine - Grasse, France
Picking Jasmine at Grasse, France

Background imagePicking Collection: Poster depicting tea picking in Ceylon

Poster depicting tea picking in Ceylon
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, depicting women picking tea in Ceylon

Background imagePicking Collection: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - India

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - India
Scene in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts



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