Wheat Collection (page 5)

Afghanistan - Bazaar at Chaman - Pathans selling grain
Afghanistan (at this stage) - Bazaar at Chaman - Pathans selling grain. Chaman is now the capital of Qilla Abdullah District, Balochistan, Pakistan. Date: circa 1910s

Damascus, Syria - Wheat Seller Date: circa 1910s

Catalan ceramic jar for putting wheat. Baroque art. Ceramics. SPAIN. Vic. Vic Episcopal Museum

Mastaba of Mereruka. ca. 2323 BC. EGYPT. Saqqara. Wheat harvest. Egyptian art. Old Kingdom. Relief on rock

Cycle of the Months. 1391-1407. ITALY. Trento. Castle Buonconsiglio. Eagles Tower. August: farmers reaping wheat. Work commissioned by Giorgio di Liechtenstein. Anonymous author

The relief from Eleusis. ca. 440 - 430 BC. Votive relief depicting the Eleusinian deities. Depiction of Persephone (right side)

Wheat Field with Crows
GOGH, Vincent van (1853-1890). Wheat Field with Crows. Post-Impressionism. Oil on canvas

Australian Wheat
Empire Marketing Board 1927-1933 poster, Australian Wheat Date: 1927-1933

Valley of Death and the wheat field, Gettysburg, PA. Date c1903

WPA poster design showing the head and hands of a woman holding flowers and wheat above a blank banner. Date between 1936 and 1941

Essence of Old Virginia Wheat Whiskey, AM Bininger & Co. Whiskey advertising label showing African Americans in tavern dancing. Date c1859. Essence of Old Virginia Wheat Whiskey, AM Bininger & Co

WPA poster design on blue background showing the head and hands of a woman holding flowers and wheat above a blank banner. Date between 1936 and 1941

This is what God gives us - what are you giving so that others may live? Eat less wheat, meat, fats, sugar - send more to Europe or they will starve

Little Americans, do your bit Eat oatmeal, corn meal mush, ... Save the wheat for our soldiers - Leave nothing on your plate. Poster showing a young boy saluting a bowl of cereal. Date 1917

Corn (i. e. wheat) exchange hall with tower of town hall, Ley
Corn (i.e. wheat) exchange hall with tower of town hall, Leyden, (i.e. Leiden) Holland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

They are giving all - Will you send them wheat? US Food Administration. Poster showing soldiers with bayonets charging over a hill. Date 1918

Food will win the war - You came here seeking freedom, now you must help to preserve it - Wheat is needed for the allies - waste nothing

Offerle wheat market. Photograph shows horse-drawn wagons lined up to deliver grain in Offerle, Kansas. Date 1916

Will you help the women of France? Save wheat. Three women pulling cultivating machine. Date 1918

Hunger - For three years America has fought starvation in Belgium Will you eat less wheat, meat, fats and sugar that we may still send food in ship loads?. Poster showing starving women and children

Stationery illustrated with a stalk of wheat wrapped in a banner marked Quo non ascendamus 1879 and a balloon flying above clouds and birds. Date 1879

Fish & vegetable meals will save wheat, meat & fats for our soldiers and allies. Poster shows an arrangement of fish and vegetables. Date between 1914 and 1918

The Harvest Moon. Farmers harvesting wheat on a moonlit night in 19th century America Date: ca. 1865

Getting ready for dinner during wheat harvest, central Ohio. Date 1938 Aug

A dead German, lying symbolically in a field of wheat
" The Harvest" Caption: " And with mine own hand labour d it to grow, and his as all the harvest that I reap d" The moralising quote, from the Rubaiyat of Omar Kyyam

Piles of Bags of Wheat - Argentina. It is almost as if the construction of the sacks was a mimic of a great building!! Date: 1906

Cairo - Sellers of Bouza
Itinerant sellers of Bouza, a fermented alcoholic beverage produced from wheat in Egypt. Is this the origin of the English term booze??? Date: circa 1910s

Transporting corn or wheat - Italy
Spedaluzzo, near Greve (not too far from Florence), Italy - an ox cart transporting bales of corn Date: circa 1910s

CORN DOLLY
A Havest Festival Corn Dolly, over the porch at Overbury Church, Worcestershire, England. It incorporates wheat, oats and barley and is a survival of Pagan customs. Date: August 1963

The delivery and weighing of textiles - Iran
The delivery and weighing of textiles with scales on a simple three post frame at Qazvin Iran Date: circa 1903

Harvesting 1925
Harvesting the field with a reaper, Ven, Landskrona, 1925. Date: 1935

Israel - Women grind corn with a handmill
Women working with a rotary quernstone handmill to grind corn - Israel - at thsi stage under Ottoman control. Date: circa 1908

Mexico - Wheat grinding, Tehuantepec
A young girl grinding wheat on a stone, Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico. The girls sister and baby brother sit behind, watching this most traditional of mexican scenes

Israel - Local millers of Corn
Local millers of Corn working with hand-powered rotary querns in Jerusalem, Israel - at this period under Ottoman control Date: circa 1903

Wheat Harvest
A harvest scene on a farm in Hertfordshire, England. While the engine goes for water, the bagged wheat is wheeled away from the thresher. Date: 1930s

Wheat Stubble on Fire
A wheat stubble fire, out of control, seen on farmland near Chapel Brampton, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1960s

Women in the cornfields. Artist: Anon. Women returning home from work in the fields with a ration of wheat to make their own bread Date: 1900

Threshing Wheat - Turkey Date: circa 1900

Threshing wheat during the First World War -- more wheat was needed because of the U-Boat campaign. 1914-1918

Erskine Wharf - Wheat Export Yard, Karachi, Pakistan (still India at this stage). Date: circa 1909

Wartime poster, conservation of wheat for war effort
Wartime poster recommending the conservation of wheat. Think!! For every 100, 000 tons of wheat saved by economy 28, 000 troops can be rationed and transported from America. Eat one loaf a week less

India - The Harvest of corn Date: circa 1907

Rural scene with red brick houses
A rural scene with red brick houses

Industry / Australia
A map of south-eastern Australia showing the products of different districts Date: 1908

Wheat Harvest Canada
Stacking in a Manitoba wheat field Date: 1890s

Autumn Flowers 1880
AUTUMN FLOWERS (3 of 4) Date: 1880

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

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

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