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Sheaves Collection

Background imageSheaves Collection: Ethel Parkinson

Ethel Parkinson
Christmas postcard advertisement for Four Castles Tea depicting happy children bearing sheaves of holly and mistletoe. Artist: Ethel Parkinson. Date: 1904

Background imageSheaves Collection: Making sheaves during haymaking, Victorian period

Making sheaves during haymaking, Victorian period

Background imageSheaves Collection: Llandrillo Church & Little Orme, Colwyn Bay, Clwyd, N Wales

Llandrillo Church & Little Orme, Colwyn Bay, Clwyd, N Wales
Llandrillo Church and Little Orme, Colwyn Bay, Clwyd, North Wales - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageSheaves Collection: WW1 poster, Emprunt National 1918, Societe Generale, pour nous rendre entiere la douce terre de

WW1 poster, Emprunt National 1918, Societe Generale, pour nous rendre entiere la douce terre de France (National War Loan 1918... to return to us all the sweet land of France). Date: 1918

Background imageSheaves Collection: Comic postcard, Couple asleep in the countryside Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Couple asleep in the countryside Date: 20th century

Background imageSheaves Collection: c. 1890s New Zealand - harvesting corn in a 500 acre field

c. 1890s New Zealand - harvesting corn in a 500 acre field
c.1890s vintage photograph New Zealand - horses and reaping machines binders, harvesting corn in a 500 acre field

Background imageSheaves Collection: Scene in a field at harvest time, Huntingfield, Suffolk

Scene in a field at harvest time, Huntingfield, Suffolk, with horses at work and sheaves of corn. Date: 1922

Background imageSheaves Collection: Sheaves of flax drying in a field, Belgium

Sheaves of flax drying in a field, Belgium. Date: 1922

Background imageSheaves Collection: Boy and girl with corn sheaves on a romantic greetings card

Boy and girl with corn sheaves on a romantic greetings card
Boy and girl leaning on corn sheaves and reading love stories on a romantic greetings card. Date: 1870s

Background imageSheaves Collection: Wheat Stooks

Wheat Stooks
Wheat stooks in a field. Stooking is a traditional method for stacking harvested cereals, leaning six sheaves against another six. Date: August 1947

Background imageSheaves Collection: Favourite Sayings - Scatter and Increase

Favourite Sayings - Scatter and Increase
Black and white lantern slide of split scene. Left hand side shows a man scattering seed into broken earth. Right hand side shows the painted image of sheaves of stacked corn

Background imageSheaves Collection: Land Girls bringing in the harvest

Land Girls bringing in the harvest
Women bringing in the harvest at Lord Rayleighs farm at Terling during 1916. Date: 1916

Background imageSheaves Collection: The Last Sheaves: October Harvest Sketch

The Last Sheaves: October Harvest Sketch. Constable, Jane Bennett b.1865

Background imageSheaves Collection: Stouks near Uderns - Schwaz district of Tyrol, Austria

Stouks near Uderns - Schwaz district of Tyrol, Austria
Stouks in the fields near Uderns, a municipality in the Schwaz district of Tyrol, Austria. Date: circa 1947

Background imageSheaves Collection: Kortrijk - sheafs of corn

Kortrijk - sheafs of corn
Stooks in a field - sheafs of grain at Kortrijk, Belgium Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSheaves Collection: Crosthwaite, Lake District

Crosthwaite, Lake District
Crosthwaite Church and Skiddaw, with people harvesting in a field in the foreground. Date: circa 1833

Background imageSheaves Collection: Victorian Farmyard (The harvest)

Victorian Farmyard (The harvest). Workers on a coastal field carefully load the precious corn on to a cart while women tie up the sheaves. Unattributed illustrator Date: circa 1870

Background imageSheaves 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 imageSheaves Collection: Woman harvesting in a field of corn

Woman harvesting in a field of corn
A woman harvesting in a field of corn. She is wearing old-fashioned country clothes, including a Victorian-style bonnet

Background imageSheaves Collection: Boy on a farm, sitting in the back of a cart

Boy on a farm, sitting in the back of a cart
A little boy on a farm, sitting in the back of a cart at harvest time. A yoked ox can be seen on the left, and sheaves of corn in the background

Background imageSheaves Collection: Rice in China - 5

Rice in China - 5
Laying the Sheaves up in Ricks

Background imageSheaves Collection: Harvesting Corn 1877

Harvesting Corn 1877
Harvesting corn by hand - binding the grain into sheaves

Background imageSheaves Collection: Harvesting in Germany

Harvesting in Germany
Harvest A woman in a red dress carries in the harvest while a man in the background cuts the crops with a scythe

Background imageSheaves Collection: Boy & Girl / Harvest 1891

Boy & Girl / Harvest 1891
A little boy and girl carry sheaves of corn at harvest time as the sun sets behind them

Background imageSheaves Collection: Harvest Festival Service

Harvest Festival Service
A Harvest Festival service in an English country church - the church decorated with fruit, vegetables and corn sheaves

Background imageSheaves Collection: Futuristic farming

Futuristic farming
An example of futuristic farming, the automated way. The farmer sits on a chair and operates the controls, while machinery does the harvesting


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