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Picking Collection (page 11)

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

Background imagePicking Collection: Children surround a Morris Empire Oxford 4-seater Tourer

Children surround a Morris Empire Oxford 4-seater Tourer
A mass of children and an older man surround and sit inside a Morris Empire Oxford 4-seater Tourer, some of the children are holding bunches of Flowers

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking flowers in the 1930s

Picking flowers in the 1930s
A woman in a chic outfit of beanie hat, shorts and belted coat picks flag irises in marshy countryside

Background imagePicking Collection: Young blonde girl picks flowers

Young blonde girl picks flowers
A young girl with long flowing blonde locks and wearing a sky blue dress, picks blooms of many colours in a lush garden. Watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imagePicking Collection: 1930s lady picking brambles

1930s lady picking brambles
A picture of a lady in a rather chic ensemble of shorts, blouse, sandals and beanie hat, in garden looking as if she is perhaps picking blackberries or dealing with a few weeds

Background imagePicking Collection: Fortune-Hunting

Fortune-Hunting
Coloured engraving, " Fortune-Hunting" published by H. Humphrey, London, 20 November 1804. HPG/8/2/1 (xli)"

Background imagePicking Collection: Britannia and Eve, July 1938

Britannia and Eve, July 1938
Front cover illustration featuring a woman in a spring like yellow dress and matching hat picking violets

Background imagePicking Collection: Red Star Line Poster

Red Star Line Poster, Southampton to Canada via Cherbourg showing a woman picking apples

Background imagePicking Collection: June Rose-Buds by A. K. Macdonald

June Rose-Buds by A. K. Macdonald
Series of delicate vignettes by A. K. Macdonald featuring lithe young ladies in various states of undress, picking or enjoying the fragrance of voluptuous June roses

Background imagePicking Collection: The Spirit of Flight - 2

The Spirit of Flight - 2
This watercolour image from H. Seabright is entitled The Joys of Air and Water. It shows a motor-launch picking up an air-pilot from a seaplane

Background imagePicking Collection: Princess Beatrice down a coal mine

Princess Beatrice down a coal mine
Princess Beatrice (1857-1944), youngest daughter of Queen Victoria, pictured picking coal in the Wynnstay Colliery, Ruabon, North Wales in 1889

Background imagePicking Collection: Piccadilly Circus on the morning of Derby Day, 1866

Piccadilly Circus on the morning of Derby Day, 1866
Engraving showing the crowded scene in Piccadilly Circus, London, on the morning of Derby Day in 1866. The image shows a large number of horse-drawn carriages

Background imagePicking Collection: Gathering seaweed for food, Ireland

Gathering seaweed for food, Ireland
Scenes showing men, women and children gathering seaweed for food on the coast of Clare, west of Ireland. They are also shown picking, drying and selling d hlisk, and gathering corrigan

Background imagePicking Collection: Troops of the US First Army in Cologne; Second World War, 19

Troops of the US First Army in Cologne; Second World War, 19
Photograph showing troops of the US First Army picking their way through a ruined street, littered with debris, as they advance into the city of Cologne (Koln), March 1945

Background imagePicking Collection: Paris Streets

Paris Streets
The streets of Paris were liable to flooding, and men picked up tips by picking up ladies and carting them from one side of the road to the other

Background imagePicking Collection: Seasons / July / Cherries

Seasons / July / Cherries
A little girl picking cherries with her mother

Background imagePicking Collection: Months / September / Grapes

Months / September / Grapes
Workers picking grapes

Background imagePicking Collection: Ladies and Apples

Ladies and Apples
Two ladies have picked a heavy basketful of apples

Background imagePicking Collection: Girl in Meadow 1887

Girl in Meadow 1887
A little girl in a meadow with her apron full of flowers she has picked

Background imagePicking Collection: Girl Picks Violets 1895

Girl Picks Violets 1895
A little girl picking violets

Background imagePicking Collection: Gideon Chooses his Men

Gideon Chooses his Men
His criterion for picking his men is the way they drink from a river : if they kneel and bow their heads he rejects them, choosing only those who lap from their cupped hands

Background imagePicking Collection: The Glory of Spring

The Glory of Spring
A woman in aesthetic dress picking iris in a classical garden setting

Background imagePicking Collection: Fifties Summer Frock

Fifties Summer Frock
Outdoors girl wears a tailored summer frock with tie shoulder straps, square neckline, self- coloured belt & a full skirt with narrow pleats attached to a yoke

Background imagePicking Collection: 1950S Flower Picker

1950S Flower Picker
Young woman in denim trousers & hot pink, sleeveless sun top carries a shallow flower basket full to the brim with freshly picked blooms

Background imagePicking Collection: Eve the Temptress 1950S

Eve the Temptress 1950S
A pretty brunette model re- enacts a scene from the Garden of Eden as she gets ready to sink her teeth into a very red apple

Background imagePicking Collection: Girl Picks Fruit 1881

Girl Picks Fruit 1881
A little girl picks apples and stores them temporarily in her apron. Date: 1881

Background imagePicking Collection: Lady of Georgia

Lady of Georgia
A Georgian lady of rank, picking roses

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking Coconuts / Africa

Picking Coconuts / Africa
Coconuts are gathered in East Africa where they are used for their oil, vegetable fat and fibre

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking tea in Uji near Kyoto

Picking tea in Uji near Kyoto
Women picking tea in Uji near Kyoto, Japan

Background imagePicking Collection: Girls Picking Apples

Girls Picking Apples
Two children picking apples

Background imagePicking Collection: Muybridge / Woman & Child

Muybridge / Woman & Child
A woman picking up a child

Background imagePicking Collection: Girl with Missing Glove

Girl with Missing Glove
Why is this little girl looking so sad ? Because she lost one of her gloves while she was out picking flowers, and she knows her Mama will not be pleased

Background imagePicking Collection: Farm Girls Harvesting

Farm Girls Harvesting
Farm girls harvesting beans

Background imagePicking Collection: Baskets of Apples

Baskets of Apples
A girl with baskets of freshly picked apples from a Devonshire orchard, England

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking Cotton / Gunpowder

Picking Cotton / Gunpowder
Picking cotton for gunpowder production in Turkmenistan during World War Two

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking Flowers 1894

Picking Flowers 1894
A young woman picks flowers in a country garden, and stores them in her apron

Background imagePicking Collection: Raspberry Picking / 1901

Raspberry Picking / 1901
Raspberry picking at Histon, Cambridgeshire

Background imagePicking Collection: Vic Girl in Garden, 1867

Vic Girl in Garden, 1867
A Victorian girl in a garden, picking a nosegay for her mama and papa

Background imagePicking Collection: Alphabet / V for Vine

Alphabet / V for Vine
V for the vine, growing high on the wall...... Children picking grapes on an English farm. Date: 1867

Background imagePicking Collection: The Grape Harvest, Medoc

The Grape Harvest, Medoc
The Vendange - Picking the grapes from the vines in the Medoc (Bordeaux) region

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking the Roses

Picking the Roses
In the Temple Gardens, London, opposing nobles pick red or white roses according as they favour the party of Lancaster or York. Date: circa 1455



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