Rake Collection (page 3)

Regional Costume of Savoie, France - Chatel and Chambery Rhone-Alpes region in southeastern France. Date: circa 1910s

Meeting at the Crossroads - Slavonia, Croatia
Peasant folk meet for a chat at the Crossroads in Slavonia, a historical region in eastern Croatia. Date: circa 1917

Japan - Japanese woman with rake and basket Date: circa 1910

Swiss agricultrual workers take a break from haymaking and scything and share a swift tipple. Date: circa 1910s

Two Rural Russian Country Girls pose with a sheaf of corn
Two Rural Russian Country Girls outside the entrance to a large barn, pose with a Sheaf of corn. Date: circa 1905

Woman descending a mountain path - Switzerland
Woman descending amountain path with a large bundle of hay balanced on her head. Date: circa 1910s

Tractor driver and mower
People You See. Tractor driver and mower. From Teddy Bear (22 July (year unknown))

Choice Spirit & Buck
A buck : a dissipated & dishevelled looking man of fashion with a cudgel tucked under his arm & a choice spirit in a bicorne hat. Date: 1790

Roman Husband & Wife
" The wife & husband equally conspire, To work by night & rake the winter fire; He sharpens torches in the glim ring room

Improved buckeye, with table rake reaper

Victorian children at harvest time
Six Victorian children having fun at harvest time. (4 of 6) Date: 19th century

The rakes progress

Blanch Blower
Modern haymaking on a British farm, showing a close-up of the rotary rake and the intake of the Blanch Blower, a device for collecting hay after cutting. Date: 1960s

Attending the Tulips - Amorous Couple Gardening
Attending the Tulips An amorous couple attending to their two lips (!) whilst working together at their gardening. Date: circa 1906

Raking Fir cones
Women raking up and gathering fir cones into wicker backpacks Date: circa 1910s

Gardening Equipment 18Th
Various gardening tools from the 18th century. Date: Circa 1760

Spring Farming Scene
A charming Spring scene, showing daffodils flowering by the roadside, skirting a farm at Badgers Rake, the Wirral, England. Date: 1960s

Cleaning a Garden Pond
Clearing debris from the surface of a garden pond with a rake. Date: 1960s

Horse-Drawn Hay Rake
Haymaking with a horse-drawn hay rake on a farm in Northamptonshire, England. Date: early 1960s

End paper design, Blackies Childrens Annual for 1922
End paper design for Blackies Childrens Annual for 1922, showing five children with a guy hoisted on a stick, carrying a pitchfork and a rake, no doubt in preparation for Bonfire Night. Date: 1922

Quaint Gate, Moulton, Northampton - A gate formed of agricultural implements. Date: circa 1940

A Windfall - tasting an apple in the garden
A Windfall - a charming postcard from Lance Thackerays Amateur Gardening series. A lady gives her male companion a taste of the first fallen apple of the season. Date: 1906

Lord Charles Mohun, politician, duellist and rake
Charles Mohun, 4th Baron Mohun, English politician, duellist and rake. Date: 1675 - 1712

Monte Carlo fancy dress costume
A fancy dress suggestion of a costume representing Monte Carlo. The dress is half red satin and half black velvet with one red shoe and the other black

Man and woman of the Black Forest
A man and woman of the Black Forest preparing for the harvest. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century

Central France - Soup of the Day
Central France - A farming family tuck into the Soup of the Day

A Ticino Woman - Switzerland in traditional costume, holding a wooden rake with a large woven reed basket on her back. Canton Ticino or just Ticino is the southernmost canton of Switzerland

The Ironmongers Shop. A little girl amid the metal tools, pails, buckets, kettles, cans, scythes and rakes in an Ironmongers store

Watching The Rake. By Clark Fay
An impression of the casino at Monte Carlo by Clark Fay. Glamorous socialites playing at the roulette table

America, The Chinese in San Francisco. Pulverising shrimps
Chinese in wide brimmed hats spreading shrimps with a rake for drying and crushing

Curiosities and ingenuities from the Patent Office; Curious
Sketch of a cross section of a curious apparatus for securing oysters. Two men work in a submarine-like pod at the bottom of the sea, scooping up oysters with a rake

Raking a Flower Bed
A small girl rakes her flower bed

SALLE DE 30 & 40, C1900
The casinos rake in the money - but still the gamblers keep on coming

Gardening 1827
A gardener digging over his garden in preparation for planting new plants

Hay Making 1600
A farmer and his wife rake the hay and fork it into stooks, while another couple shelter from the sun and enjoy a little cuddle

Skirt & Top Late 1930S
Modern halter-neck top worn with a wrap-around skirt & matching headscarf in a ethnic style print

Children Plant Rosebush
Two children, a girl and a boy, plant a rose bush

Farming Couple 1790
A relatively prosperous farming couple. She wears a fashionable white muslin gown & shoes with pointed toes & vamps. He is more informally attired in his shirt sleeves

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