Picking Collection (page 4)

Picking up sixpences at Smithfield 1902
Centuries-old tradition, when 21 sixpences were placed upon a flat gravestone in the churchyard at St. Bartholomew in Smithfield, London, on Good Friday morning

Lady picking wild flowers at the seaside
An elegant lady picking wild flowers on the cliffs of a French seaside resort. Date: 1929

Hops are picked in Surrey near Farnham Palace and sold at Weyhill Fair. Date: 1891

Plum picking at Evesham, Worcestershire
circa 1910s

Leaving For the Prom Date: 1947

Distracted by Butterfly Date: 1944

Vintage in Medoc: Vineyards of Chateau Lafitte 1871
Vineyards of Chateau Lafitte, France. Date: 1871

Hop pickers in Kent 1911
Kent hop pickers. Date: 1911

GIRL PICKS FLOWERS C1890
A little girl in a field, holding some daffodils which she has picked. Date: circa 1890

Boy in Daisy Meadow - 1940
A little boy in a daisy meadow: She lufs me - she lufs me not. Date: 1940s

PICKING FRUIT / APPLES
A girl with blonde hair takes a bite of an apple. Date: 1940s

Japanese tea cultivation 1874
Series of tea cultivation in Japan. Date: 1874

PETER I / MACLISE / DEPTFORD
PETER I the Great In 1697/8 he toured western Europe picking up ideas : here he is studying shipbuilding at Deptford, on the Thames east of London Date: 1682 - 1725

EVACUEES AND FLOWERS
These two evacuees from a crowded east London tenement can now pull wild flowers to their hearts content in the west of England Date: 1940s

NIT-PICKING, CATALONIA
A Catalan woman searches a childs head for lice (pediculis capitis) and nits (eggs or young lice) at Amelie-les-Bains Date: 1904

Victorian women and child 1869
Women and little girl wearing polonaise with train & sleeves, picking fruit and putting them in a basket. Date: September 1869

LILY / VALLEY FOR MAMA
A little girl picks lily-of- the-valley for her mother during the month of May. Date: 1931

Jay-Walker Scoop
Device for picking-up jay- walkers in the street; after being sucked in, they find themselves inside a treadmill condemned to keep running... Date: 1927

GIRL PICKS TULIPS
A girl picking tulips Date: circa 1880

GIRL PICKING TULIPS
A girl picking tulips Date: circa 1880

Afternoon Frock 1914
Redfern design: pleated skirt like a fluted column, short flared tunic & translucent wrap over blouse / jacket, striped rosette & sash, helmet style hat with chin strap. Date: 1914

ENGLISH VEG GARDEN C1900
Picking vegetables in an English vegetable garden. Date: circa 1900

Wars of the roses: nobles picking roses to show allegiances
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

Landscape Scene of Hop Picking 1858
Hop-picking, mainly in Kent and Sussex in early part of September and ends towards the end of October. Date: 1858

Men Women and Children Hop Picking
Men women and children hop picking. Date: 1870

Strawberry picking season in Kent 1901
People picking strawberries in Kent on a warm summer day. Date: 1901

Childrens pastimes
Where the Golden Apples Grow. Children in the sun picking ripe apples. Artist: Sybil Barham

Hop Picking in Kent - Loading Pockets for Market - the writing on the pockets would suggest these were destined for a brewery in Leeds. Date: circa 1906

The Acorn Harvest at Chingford, Epping Forest
Acorns being harvested in Epping Forest, near Chingford in 1904. The acorns were collected and sold at 6d. a bushel, and were chiefly bought for feeding to pigs. Date: 1904

Picking flowers below Ludwigs Castle, Fussen, Bavaria
A mother and her small boy pick flowers in a meadow below Neuschwanstein Castle, aka King Ludwigs Castle, a 19th-century Romanesque Revival palace on a hill above the village of Hohenschwangau

Guitarist on doorstep, Cadiz
A scruffy, barefoot male busker plays his guitar in a Cadiz street, Spain Date: 1989

Lipton Tea Plantation - Sri Lanka - Bunyan Estate - Pickers. Date: circa 1910s

The Colonnacce, Forum of Nerva, Rome, Italy. Date: circa 1900s

Collecting Oysters - Arcachon, Southwestern France
Arcachon is a seaside resort town in southwest France thats known for oyster harvesting Date: 1909

Tacuinum Sanitatis. Late XIV century. Picking sour cherries
Tacuinum Sanitatis. Medieval Health Handbook, dated before 1400, based on observations of medical order detailing the most important aspects of food, beverages and clothing. Picking sour cherries

Picking daisies Date: 19th century

Tea plantation workers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Tea plantation workers in the fields, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1930

Commonwealth Instiute - Diorama - Cotton growing in India
Commonwealth Instiute, London - Diorama - Cotton growing in India. Date: circa 1920s

Cotton harvest in Tripoli (Tarabulus), Lebanon
Cotton harvest with a working girl standing in front of it, Tripoli (Tarabulus) in the north of Lebanon. Date: circa 1910

Wet Rainy Rain Raining Rains Utagawa Hiroshige
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Japanese Scene - Harvesting rice in a paddy field. Date: circa 1909

Wind Elves teasing a child
Wind Elves tease a child by blowing the blackberries out of her reach. Date: 1917

A country girl & a calf
Young girl gingerly stroking a calf while picking wild flowers.Date: circa 1901

Collecting sphagnum moss for dressings, Dartmoor, WW1
Picking up sphagnum moss on the moors on the Royal Duchy of Cornwall estate near Princetown for use in surgical dressings during the First World War

The Sunshine Girl by Raphael Kirchner
A pretty young woman in a yellow dress pictured among yellow flowers. 1918

Little girl picking mushrooms by Muriel Dawson
A little girl picking mushrooms on a hillside, by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1940s

Baghdad, Iraq - Date Palm Picking Date: circa 1910s

Autumn, 18th century French School (possibly by Francois Octavien, 1695-1736). Showing people enjoying a picnic, with a man picking apples from a tree in the middle distance

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