Watering Collection (page 5)

Two boys and a dog. One boy pours the contents of a watering can over the dog and other boy, who are sheltering under an umbrella Date: 20th century

Four carthorses drinking at a trough
My Little Carthorse - its a trough life... Date: 1934

Syria - Hama
General view of Hama, Syria. The city is renowned for its 17 norias (waterwheels) used for watering the gardens, which date back to 1100 BC

The Spaniards Inn, Hampstead Heath, London, historic watering hole of the famous, including Dick Turpin & Charles Dickens, who immortalised this pub in his Pickwick Papers. Date: late 16th century

Doggy Gardener
A dog gardener waters her flowers with her watering can. Date: early 1930s

Falconry : Watering
The falconer pours water for the bird to drink, from a watering can into a trough. Date: 1930s

Watering point in ruined village, Western Front, WW1
British troops and horses at a watering point in a ruined village on the Western Front in France during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

E Richards. Two bonny blue eyes
Two bonny blue eyes, a dear little nose, a pretty little mouth, and her name is Rose. A little boy pays court to a little girl who stands watering her garden. 20th century

A Good Rainfall
A delightful postcard illustrated by Lance Thackeray, entitled A Good Rainfall from the Amateur Gardening series. A girl watering her high hedge soaks her male companion and then tells him to go

Japanese bantam hens, 1890
Black-tailed white Japanese Bantams Date: 1890

Victorian Desserts 1893
An array of mouth-watering late Victorian desserts. Date: 1893

Malvern Water Cure (9)
(9 of 12) Water Cure at Malvern. The Shallow Bath. " Ah, this, and the water can, is the best Doctor after all"

Malvern Water Cure (10)
(10 of 12) Water Cure at Malvern. A patient at the watering care, getting well drench d and wrench d and restored to health. Date: 1860

Edwardian girl in a white dress
An Edwardian girl in a white dress sits for her portrait in the photographers studio. She has a picture book on her lap, and is smiling

Young woman watering her garden
A young woman waters her garden on a warm day in May. A white cat and two white kittens are playing on the path

Double page spread in a diary for 13-18 July
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 13-18 July. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Three elderly people sitting outside their home
Three elderly people, two men and a woman, sitting outside their home, enjoying a glass of beer and a bite to eat

My Garden by Muriel Dawson
A little girl in a wide brimmed sun hat rather over zealously waters a lone seedling in a plant pot

Little Gardener by Muriel Dawson
A little blonde girl in a red dress waters her seedlings with a small watering can

Hyeres, France - Countrywoman with watering can
Hyeres, Provence, France - Countrywoman with watering can about to water her plants. She stands next to an impressive grapevine

Cleaning the car / W H Robinson
Cleaning the car, Heath Robinson style. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library

Child and watering cans
A young child playing with two small watering cans. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

The Kitchenmaid and the Constable
A humourous photograph of a kitchenmaid, busy doing the washing up, being proposed to by her policeman admirer. The photograph is entitled Cupboard Love

Two boys with a water hose in a Devon garden
Two boys cooling off during a hot summer in their garden in Devon. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

French reconnaisance patrol 1916
French reconnaisance patrol watering their horses at Oise on the French front during World War I in 1916

EASTBOURNE
Eastbourne, Sussex, is already a popular watering place - beach huts compete for space with fishing boats

CHELTENHAM
The Promenade, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, a popular summer resort and watering place

Forget me-not by G. E Studdy
Colour illustration by George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948) showing Bonzo the dog watering a plant pot of forget-me-nots

Shadoof - Egyptian irrigation system
Two Egyptian men operate a Shadoof - Egyptian irrigation system - the pivot arm lifts a bucket which raises water onto a higher field level

Bridlington Quay
The sea front at Bridlington Quay, Yorkshire, a popular watering-place

Allied truck watering Italian roads; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing an Allied truck employed in watering dusty Italian roads, 1944. The warning sign on the right-hand side gives the reason for the watering

Water pump
An advertisement from 1893 for Marryweathers hand fire-engines, a device which doubles up as both a fire extinguisher and plant watering machine

Children Wave Stagecoach
Children wave excitedly to a distant stagecoach

Seasons / November / Trees
Watering a newly planted tree

Watering Cossack Horses
Cossacks on the march water their horses at a well

Italy Venice Cafe
The Cafe Florian, a fashionable watering-hole in the piazza San Marco

Watering Camels
Watering camels in Syria

Djibouti / Tadjoura
A wood near Tadjoura; animals watering at a pool

Girl in Garden 1912
A young girl stands dreamily in a flower-filled garden

Chaudfontaine / France
The pretty town of Chaudfontaine, known as the Violet among watering resorts. The scene is spoilt by the railway and the heavy goods train passing through

A Lady Watering
A lady waters her plants - but her mind doesn t appear to be on the job. She is probably thinking about an absent loved one

Watering French Horses
French cavalrymen water their horses at the abreuvoir. Horses should be watered twice a day in summer, once in winter

Watering Garden / Girls Ow
An elegant girl carrying a watering can

Robins & Watering Can
Four robins round a frozen watering can

Little Girl Gets Wet
Little Gretchen thinks that if she waters herself, she will grow like the flowers. Date: 1902

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

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