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Farmers Collection

Farmers, the backbone of Canada's agricultural landscape, are depicted in various scenes that capture their dedication and hard work

Background imageFarmers Collection: Canada, the right land for the right man Poster

Canada, the right land for the right man Poster, showing a man farming and harvesting wheat, by Canadian National Railways

Background imageFarmers Collection: An Old Farm, Guernsey, Channel Islands

An Old Farm, Guernsey, Channel Islands Date: 1934

Background imageFarmers Collection: Watched by customers and the landlord Mr H Mills pouring out beer Ginger a 9 year

Watched by customers and the landlord Mr H Mills pouring out beer Ginger a 9 year old cart horse stops for a quick pint with his master at the public bar of the New Inn Monkton Kent 26 October 1951

Background imageFarmers Collection: The market, East Street, Chichester in Bygone days

The market, East Street, Chichester in Bygone days
Postcard taken from engraving by M Dubourg, after the oil painting by J F Gilbert of Chichester, published in June 1814 Postcard c1900

Background imageFarmers Collection: Farming - wheat harvest & combine harvester

Farming - wheat harvest & combine harvester
CAN-2090 FARMING - wheat harvest and combine harvester Spain John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageFarmers Collection: Tractor stopping to allow hay bale making machine to release bale of hay - September

Tractor stopping to allow hay bale making machine to release bale of hay - September - Staffordshire - England
GUY-250 Tractor stopping to allow hay bale making machine to release bale of hay - September Staffordshire - England - UK Guy Rogers Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageFarmers Collection: Chichester Cattle Market, c1962

Chichester Cattle Market, c1962
Cow auction at Chichester Cattle Market Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0445/9

Background imageFarmers Collection: Porthgain lime workings, Pembrokeshire, West Wales

Porthgain lime workings, Pembrokeshire, West Wales
View of Porthgain lime workings on the Pembrokeshire coast, West Wales. Limestone was shipped in from South Pembrokeshire to produce lime

Background imageFarmers Collection: Domestic Sheep, Dalesbred, flock, with shepherd leading on snow covered moorland, near Pen-y-ghent

Domestic Sheep, Dalesbred, flock, with shepherd leading on snow covered moorland, near Pen-y-ghent, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, January

Background imageFarmers Collection: Farmers wellington boots and waterproof trousers outside pens at livestock market

Farmers wellington boots and waterproof trousers outside pens at livestock market, Welshpool Livestock Market, Powys, Wales, august

Background imageFarmers Collection: Authentic Ploughman s

Authentic Ploughman s
Ploughmans Lunch; farmworkers on the Wiltshire Downs enjoy their mid-day break

Background imageFarmers Collection: Hop picking at Maplescombe Farm, Farningham, Kent. 1938

Hop picking at Maplescombe Farm, Farningham, Kent. 1938

Background imageFarmers Collection: Women hop pickers in Beltring, Kent. Each worker has a gas mask over their shoulder

Women hop pickers in Beltring, Kent. Each worker has a gas mask over their shoulder in box in case of a gas attack. 1939

Background imageFarmers Collection: Prize giving at agricultural show, October 1927

Prize giving at agricultural show, October 1927
Possibly connected with Petworth and District Ploughing Matches at South Farm, Tillington George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N534B

Background imageFarmers Collection: Sheep with curved horns and thick woolly coat

Sheep with curved horns and thick woolly coat. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageFarmers Collection: Sheep drover in Australia

Sheep drover in Australia Date: 1910

Background imageFarmers Collection: Farmers in grass coats, Japan

Farmers in grass coats, Japan
Three farmers in grass coats, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFarmers Collection: Hop pickers in East Peckham. Young and old working in the hop field. 1 September 1938

Hop pickers in East Peckham. Young and old working in the hop field. 1 September 1938

Background imageFarmers Collection: Picture No. 10768689

Picture No. 10768689
LIVESTOCK - Cattle in truck Date:

Background imageFarmers Collection: A Shetland Peat Carrier

A Shetland Peat Carrier
A Woman of the Shetland Islands carring turves of peat in a wicker back pack basket. She does her knitting whilst she walks (possible some distance). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFarmers Collection: King Johns Castle, Trim

King Johns Castle, Trim - a view of the derelict castle from across the road, on the road are sheep farmers. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Trim). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageFarmers Collection: Picture No. 11675811

Picture No. 11675811
Young Farmer at dawn. Date:

Background imageFarmers Collection: An Irish peasant girl

An Irish peasant girl sits astride a wooden barrow bearing a small load of Peat sods in the farmyard Date: 1907

Background imageFarmers Collection: Sugar Cane field - Barbados

Sugar Cane field - Barbados
A Sugar Cane field in flower ( in arrow ) and local Bajan workmen in Barbados, West Indies

Background imageFarmers Collection: Combine harvesting in the village of Stanton, Cotswolds, UK

Combine harvesting in the village of Stanton, Cotswolds, UK
MAB-84 Combine harvesting in the village of Stanton Cotswolds, UK Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageFarmers Collection: Hoki Province, Ono, Distant View of Mount Daisen, 1853 (woodblock)

Hoki Province, Ono, Distant View of Mount Daisen, 1853 (woodblock)
873512 Hoki Province, Ono, Distant View of Mount Daisen, 1853 (woodblock) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 34.29 x22.54 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageFarmers Collection: Picture No. 10764556

Picture No. 10764556
Sheep shearing Date:

Background imageFarmers Collection: A couple of Peasants from Baden, Germany

A couple of Peasants from Baden, Germany. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century

Background imageFarmers Collection: Farm workers meeting C013 / 4872

Farm workers meeting C013 / 4872
Farm workers meeting before joining a collective farm. Photographed in Malchivy village, Ukraine

Background imageFarmers Collection: Farming - harvesting potatoes

Farming - harvesting potatoes
CK-2372 Farming - harvesting potatoes Chris Knights contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageFarmers Collection: Domestic Sheep, Beltex sheep being judged show, Royal Highland Show, Ingliston, Edinburgh

Domestic Sheep, Beltex sheep being judged show, Royal Highland Show, Ingliston, Edinburgh, Scotland, june 2011

Background imageFarmers Collection: Sussex County Show at Horsham, 20 June 1928

Sussex County Show at Horsham, 20 June 1928
Judging Southdown sheep Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N1327

Background imageFarmers Collection: Farmers walk and lead a team of working horses

Farmers walk and lead a team of working horses across a harvested cornfield. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageFarmers Collection: Smithfield Cattle Show

Smithfield Cattle Show
Panoramic view of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show in London in 1851 showing men in stovepipe hats inspecting the numerous beasts on display

Background imageFarmers Collection: Two children farmers interior farmers Albert Neuhuys

Two children farmers interior farmers Albert Neuhuys
Two children in a farmers interior, farmers, Albert Neuhuys (1844-1914), 1879, paper, brush, h 360 mm × w 375 mm

Background imageFarmers Collection: Burundi. A couple outside a traditional house on their farm

Burundi. A couple outside a traditional house on their farm

Background imageFarmers Collection: Reaping with the Hainault scythe

Reaping with the Hainault scythe
6266206 Reaping with the Hainault scythe; (add.info.: Reaping with the Hainault scythe. From The Book of the Farm by Scottish farmer and agriculturalist Henry Stephens, 1795-1874)

Background imageFarmers Collection: Sky crofters grinding corn

Sky crofters grinding corn
5310250 Sky crofters grinding corn; (add.info.: Engraving depicting sky crofters grinding corn using a hand mill or quern. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageFarmers Collection: Peasants, 1928 (oil on canvas)

Peasants, 1928 (oil on canvas)
LAF470863 Peasants, 1928 (oil on canvas) by Brusselmans, Jean (1884-1953); 150.2x149.8 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; © Art in Flanders.

Background imageFarmers Collection: Indian men with hookah pipe and fan relaxing under a canopy. Members of the third caste of

Indian men with hookah pipe and fan relaxing under a canopy. Members of the third caste of Vaisyas, or farmers
FLO4623617 Indian men with hookah pipe and fan relaxing under a canopy. Members of the third caste of Vaisyas, or farmers, merchants and officials

Background imageFarmers Collection: The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848

The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848
3480182 The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848; (add.info.: Farmers reading the newspaper and smoking 'churchwarden' pipes in the local tavern)

Background imageFarmers Collection: A large group of farmers talking to one another

A large group of farmers talking to one another
3478114 A large group of farmers talking to one another; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a large group of farmers talking to one another. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageFarmers Collection: He made me observe the several methods used by farmers in managing their lands

He made me observe the several methods used by farmers in managing their lands. From Gulliver's voyage to Laputa
2963125 He made me observe the several methods used by farmers in managing their lands. From Gulliver's voyage to Laputa

Background imageFarmers Collection: Lord John Russell shown campaigning for abolition of the Corn Laws. Between 1815

Lord John Russell shown campaigning for abolition of the Corn Laws. Between 1815
527834 Lord John Russell shown campaigning for abolition of the Corn Laws. Between 1815 and 1846 Corn Laws kept corn prices high to protect farmers from foreign competition

Background imageFarmers Collection: A farmer nursing an infant child whilst on break (engraving)

A farmer nursing an infant child whilst on break (engraving)
3478115 A farmer nursing an infant child whilst on break (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting a farmer nursing an infant child whilst on break)

Background imageFarmers Collection: A farmers reading the newspaper and smoking, 1850

A farmers reading the newspaper and smoking, 1850
3478097 A farmers reading the newspaper and smoking, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a farmers reading the newspaper and smoking 'churchwarden' pipes in the local tavern)

Background imageFarmers Collection: Late 19th century Jewish Farm in the Central District of Israel approx

Late 19th century Jewish Farm in the Central District of Israel approx
5306748 Late 19th century Jewish Farm in the Central District of Israel approx; (add.info.: Late 19th century Jewish Farm in the Central District of Israel approx)

Background imageFarmers Collection: Women hoeing in field (engraving)

Women hoeing in field (engraving)
6266199 Women hoeing in field (engraving); (add.info.: From The Book of the Farm by Scottish farmer and agriculturalist Henry Stephens, 1795-1874, first published in the 1840's)



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Farmers, the backbone of Canada's agricultural landscape, are depicted in various scenes that capture their dedication and hard work. In an old farm on Guernsey, Channel Islands, a poster proudly declares "the right land for the right man, " emphasizing the importance of matching farmers with suitable terrain. Meanwhile, customers and landlord Mr H Mills gather to witness Ginger, a 9-year-old horse pouring out beer at East Street market in Chichester during bygone days. The essence of farming is beautifully showcased through images like wheat harvests accompanied by combine harvesters. A tractor halts its journey in Staffordshire, England to allow a hay bale making machine to release its precious cargo - bales of hay ready for storage or feeding livestock. At Welshpool Livestock Market in Powys, farmers' wellington boots and waterproof trousers stand outside pens as they negotiate deals for their animals. The hustle and bustle of Porthgain lime workings in Pembrokeshire showcases another facet of farming life - diversification into industries beyond traditional agriculture. Shepherds play a vital role too; leading their Dalesbred flock across snow-covered moorland near Pen-y-ghent demonstrates their commitment even amidst challenging conditions. Cattle markets like Chichester Cattle Market provide opportunities for farmers to showcase their prized livestock while connecting with buyers from far and wide. Amidst all this hard work, there's always time for nourishment – an authentic Ploughman's lunch enjoyed by farmers during breaks provides sustenance before returning to the fields. Sheep with curved horns and thick woolly coats add charm to any countryside scene as they graze peacefully under watchful eyes. These glimpses into the lives remind us not only of their tireless efforts but also highlight the diverse landscapes they inhabit across Canada and beyond. Their unwavering dedication ensures that our plates remain filled with fresh produce while preserving rural traditions that have stood the test of time.