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Picking Collection (page 6)

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking shellfish close to the shore, Japan, circa 1890

Picking shellfish close to the shore, Japan, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Background imagePicking Collection: Perfume label, Lorenzy-Palanca, Paris

Perfume label, Lorenzy-Palanca, Paris
Perfume label in art deco style, Lorenzy-Palanca, Paris. Date: circa 1930s

Background imagePicking Collection: Hop Picking - Kent - The Midday Rest

Hop Picking - Kent - The Midday Rest Date: 1906

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking tea, Japan, circa 1890

Picking tea, Japan, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking tea, Japan, circa 1880s

Picking tea, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Background imagePicking Collection: Cherry picking

Cherry picking
Young woman picking and eating cherries, while standing on a ladder. Date: 1919

Background imagePicking Collection: Radio-controlled tortoise

Radio-controlled tortoise
A woman operates a remote control device for Toddle the tortoise. The aerial picks up a signal and makes the arm holding the lettuce (and Toddle!) swing left or right

Background imagePicking Collection: WW2, Rotterdam, The Netherlands - Scramble to get cigarettes

WW2, Rotterdam, The Netherlands - Scramble to get cigarettes
WW2, Rotterdam, The Netherlands - Scramble to pick up cigarettes thrown from a moving train carriage by returning British RAF personnel

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking oranges, Riverside, California, USA

Picking oranges, Riverside, California, USA
Workers picking navel oranges, Riverside, California, USA. The boxes are labelled Riverside Navel Orange Company. Date: 1898

Background imagePicking Collection: Elephant piling Teak - Myanmar

Elephant piling Teak - Myanmar. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePicking Collection: Happy Families - Miss Flower

Happy Families - Miss Flower. circa 1940s

Background imagePicking Collection: Roman Art. Syria. Farming. Collecting dates. Mosaic. Theatre

Roman Art. Syria. Farming. Collecting dates. Mosaic. Theatre of Bosra. 2nd century. Hauran region

Background imagePicking Collection: Jesus said to the paralytic, Arise and walk. Codex of Predis

Jesus said to the paralytic, Arise and walk. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imagePicking Collection: Japanese Geisha examining some plants

Japanese Geisha examining some plants - studio photographic portrait (this same backdrop can be seen in a number of Geisha photographic studies). Date: circa 1902

Background imagePicking Collection: Walnut Gathering near Richmond Bridge

Walnut Gathering near Richmond Bridge. circa early 19th century

Background imagePicking Collection: Peek Frean Biscuits advertising trade card - Picking Apples

Peek Frean Biscuits advertising trade card - Picking Apples. late 19th century

Background imagePicking Collection: Hop Picking

Hop Picking -- a Victorian family in the English countryside. 19th century

Background imagePicking Collection: Men and women picking fruit in an orchard

Men and women picking fruit in an orchard. circa 1820

Background imagePicking Collection: Cheery Families - Mrs Grub the Gardeners Wife

Cheery Families - Mrs Grub the Gardeners Wife. 1890s

Background imagePicking Collection: Girl on a Stile 1930S

Girl on a Stile 1930S
The stylist! A little girl, who has been picking wild flowers, pauses for contemplation on a rustic stile. A peaceful summer scene in the Cheshire woods. Date: 1930s

Background imagePicking Collection: Girl with a basket of violets

Girl with a basket of violets
A young girl, in shawl and apron with pantelettes showing beneath her short red skirt, holds a basket brimming with violets. Date: 1859

Background imagePicking Collection: French Kids Pick Flowers

French Kids Pick Flowers
A group of French boys & girls pick blossom from the trees. They use some to adorn their hats & hair. Date: circa 1920

Background imagePicking Collection: Cartoon, The Good Housewife, WW1

Cartoon, The Good Housewife, WW1
Cartoon, The Good Housewife. A woman in a black cloak picks fruit from a tree and puts it into a bowl which her daughter is holding. The little girl gazes expectantly up at the tall branch. Date: 1918

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking Champagne Grapes

Picking Champagne Grapes
Picking champagne grapes. Date: circa 1905

Background imagePicking Collection: Children Pick Flowers

Children Pick Flowers
Children picking flowers in the countryside. Date: circa 1860

Background imagePicking Collection: Autumn Leaves / Green Park

Autumn Leaves / Green Park
Workmen busy early in the morning picking up the first Autumn leaves in Green Park, London. Date: 1934

Background imagePicking Collection: Nelly Custis / Aw Betts

Nelly Custis / Aw Betts
NELLY CUSTIS George Washingtons stepdaughter in the Mount Vernon Garden Date: -

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking Flower in Wall

Picking Flower in Wall
Trying to reach a flower growing out of a wall Date: circa 1890

Background imagePicking Collection: Ceylon Tea Picking

Ceylon Tea Picking
Picking tea, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) Date: 1910

Background imagePicking Collection: Picking berries by the roadside, 1927

Picking berries by the roadside, 1927
A family group pause from their motoring trip to pick berries by the side of the road. Date: 1927

Background imagePicking Collection: A garden fair

A garden fair
Pretty Dutch girl with a puppy picking roses. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: 1917

Background imagePicking Collection: A Womans Keepsake by Alfred Parsons

A Womans Keepsake by Alfred Parsons (1847-1920), engraved by E Schladitz (dates unknown). Date: 1884

Background imagePicking Collection: Boys picking apples, c. 1800

Boys picking apples, c. 1800
Boys picking (or probably scrumping) apples from a tree, c. 1800 Date: C.1800

Background imagePicking Collection: Mother and daughter in an orchard on a Christmas card

Mother and daughter in an orchard on a Christmas card
Mother and daughter picking fruit in an orchard on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePicking Collection: Boy and girl in an orchard on a Fondest Wishes card

Boy and girl in an orchard on a Fondest Wishes card
Boy and girl in historical costume, picking apples in an orchard on a Fondest Wishes card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePicking Collection: Woman picking grapes on a Christmas card

Woman picking grapes on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePicking Collection: Little girl in an orchard on a Christmas card

Little girl in an orchard on a Christmas card
Little girl picking apples in an orchard on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePicking Collection: Couple in a garden on a greetings card

Couple in a garden on a greetings card with an ornate embossed frame. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePicking Collection: Children in assembly at a school in Eccles, Manchester

Children in assembly at a school in Eccles, Manchester, watching a retirement presentation for one of their teachers. Date: circa 1980

Background imagePicking Collection: Loading a stage coach

Loading a stage coach. Georgian scene. Stage coach picking up passengers.Date: circa 1905

Background imagePicking Collection: Evesham Plum Picking Camp tents and trestles

Evesham Plum Picking Camp tents and trestles Date: 1940

Background imagePicking Collection: WW2 greetings card, OHMS

WW2 greetings card, OHMS, showing a soldier picking up litter from a lawn -- his contribution to the war effort! Date: circa 1942

Background imagePicking Collection: Children of the year. October

Children of the year. October
Young girl in a garden with a garland of red roses in her hair, gathering flowers.Date: 1901

Background imagePicking Collection: Children of the year. September

Children of the year. September
Young girl in long white chiffon dress & bonnet, looking out to sea from the shore.Date: 1901

Background imagePicking Collection: Children of the year. April

Children of the year. April
Young girl with umbrella& basket, out in the woods, picking primroses.Date: 1901

Background imagePicking Collection: Children of the year. March

Children of the year. March
Young girl out walking on a windy day picking daffodils.Date: 1901



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