Farming Collection (page 9)

Haymaking near St Buryan, Cornwall. Late 1800s
Group of farmworkers haymaking with a horsedrawn cart. In the foreground is an open mangold clamp. Photographer: Unknown

Hop picking at Maplescombe Farm, Farningham, Kent. 1938

Harvesting at Trenance BB98_06122
Mr Richard Harvey and workers harvesting at Trenance, Mullion, Cornwall, 1900-'1. Alfred Newton & Son. Silver gelatin glass plate negative

Emigrate to Canada poster
Poster issued by the Canadian Pacific Company advertising to would be emigrants that they could own their own home in Canada and apply for a ready-made farm

Farm wagons, Norfolk a98_15161
Freethorpe, Norfolk. These two traditional horse-drawn farm wagons would still have been in regular use when this photograph was taken. Behind, a portable elevator was used to build the haystacks

An old Kikuyu lady picks coffee Taken in the 1960 s, this photograph depicts a traditional form of dress and ear ornaments among Kikuyu women, which has completely disappeared

Grimspound J940464
GRIMSPOUND, Dartmoor, Devon. Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper showing village life. The best known of many Dartmoor prehistoric settlements, Grimspound dates from the late Bronze Age

Milk churns DP068967
Milk churns

Hop poles a079959
Hop poles, stacked in tent shapes, arranged in lines. Taken in Kent. Photographed by John Gay during the 1950s

Haywheels J070054
KENT COUNTRYSIDE, View of hay bails / haywheels in a field near Farningham

Castlerigg Stone Circle N071052
CASTLERIGG STONE CIRCLE, Cumbria. Sheep climbing on the historic standing stones

Cow and church a074302
CHURCH AND COW, East Sussex. A cow looks towards the camera; in the background is a church and thatched cottages. Photographed in the Lewes district of East Sussex in 1959 by John Gay

Iron Age Roundhouse N070430
CARN EUNY ANCIENT VILLAGE, Cornwall. Reconstruction drawing showing farmers and a herd of goats outside a roundhouse by Judith Dobie, English Heritage Graphics Team

St Catherines Chapel K040043
ST CATHERINEs CHAPEL, Abbotsbury, Dorset. Exterior view with sheep in the foreground

The Ridgeway K930754
THE RIDGEWAY, Wiltshire. The Downs south of Avebury. Rural landscape with tractor in field and copse of trees on the horizon

West Kennet Long Barrow from the air K040320
WEST KENNET LONG BARROW, Avebury, Wiltshire. Aerial view of the site looking West. Part of the Avebury World Heritage Site

Highland Cow With Big Horns
Treechild

Allis-Chalmers Company plant, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, manufacturers of agricultural machinery such as tractors. Date: circa 1909

Patcham Court Farm DIX02_01_060
Patcham Court Farm, Vale Avenue, Patcham, Brighton and Hove. The farmyard in the 1930s

Stone barn near Hawes, Wensleydale, Yorkshire Dales National Park, England

France, Provence Alps Cote d Azur, Haute Provence, Valensole Plateau, single tree and Lavender Field

Dartmouth Castle guarding the entrance to the river Dart, Dartmouth, Devon, England

Windswept Shetland Ponies, a world famous unique and hardy breed, cliff tops of Northmavine, Mainland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Bakewell, Derbyshire Cattle Market - 4
Bakewell, Derbyshire Cattle Market. An auctioneer holds his gavel to knock down each sale. He stands above the sheep pens during an auction Date: 1994

Vintage Commer truck with hay bales, Hawea Flat, near Wanaka, Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Ploughing in Lasswade, 1949
Ploughing in progress near Lasswade against the background of the snow covered Pentland Hills 1949

Bolankan, Crowan, Cornwall. 1962
Bolankan Farmhouse at Crowan. Photographer: Charles Woolf

Crowgey Farm, Ruan Minor, Cornwall. 1904
George and Uncle Sampson Bosustow at work harvest time. George has a sickle in his hand and is the son of Sampson. Kellys Directory records that Sampson Bosustow was at Crowgey Farm until at least

Annie in corn field, Crowgey Farm, Ruan Minor, Cornwall. 1903
A young woman, Annie Bosustow, sits in the mown corn. Annie was one of a family of 13 born at Crowgey. Crowgey Farm was owned by Sampson Bosustow at this time

Crowgey Farm, Ruan Minor, Cornwall. 1903
Lane leading to Crowgey Farm with a duckpond on the left and two boys about to climb over the Cornish hedge on the right. Crowgey Farm was owned by Sampson Bosustow at this time. Photographer: Unknown

Mabel at gate at The Lizard, Cornwall. 1904
Mabel (Bosustow?) poses for the camera by a garden gate. Although the photograph is one of a series taken at Crowgey Farm, it is believed to have been taken elsewhere in The Lizard

Crowgey Farm and yard, Ruan Minor, Cornwall. September 1902
Two children stand in the thatched farm house door posing for the camera. Pigs roam the yard. Crowgey Farm was owned by Sampson Bosustow at this time. Photographer: Unknown

Potato harvest, Rafta Farm, St Levan, Cornwall
Mother and daughter (Pamela and Sandra Semmens) working on the potato harvest at Rafta Farm, St Levan, near Lands End, Cornwall. Date: 1970s

Poster advertising Austin A40 Countryman car
Poster advertising the Austin A40 Countryman car

Ordnance Survey map: Totley, 1876
Scale: 25 inches to 1 mile.Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: Derbyshire sheet XI.15.Includes: Old Hay Brook, Grove House, Crown Inn, Hillfoot, Totley Bents, Cricket Inn, recreation ground

Five bar gate opening on to barley fields, Guiting Power, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Picture No. 11676366
Ostrich female at nest with eggs Date:

Hand cutting corn, Belle Vue, Redruth, Cornwall. Around 1870s
Three men cutting corn in a field with cottages in the background. Photographer: Unknown

Cutting broccoli, near Penzance, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A group of farm workers stand in front of a large cart with two horses. Photographer: Unknown

North America, United States, Washington, Mount Vernon, daffodil fields bloom at the annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival

McCORMICK HARVESTER. Demonstration of the horse-drawn harvester and binder invented by Cyrus Hall McCormick. Undated photograph

Tea Plantation, Haputale, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka, Asia

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

Detail of an illumination from the 15th century manuscript of the Tres Riches Heures, of Jean, Duke of Berry
BOOK OF HOURS: FEBRUARY. Detail of an illumination from the 15th century manuscript of the Tres Riches Heures, of Jean, Duke of Berry

Welsummer Domestic chicken breed Essex, UK BI021203
COS-4221 Welsummer - Domestic chicken breed Essex, UK Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Ovis aries, sheep
Plate 2 from The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands Vol. 2, 1842, by David Low (1786-1859). Entitled Breed of the Higher Welsh Mountains

Linseed mowing at Strood, West Sussex, August 1933
Field of linseed being cut. 2 shire horses pulling mowing equipment George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N7772

Poster advertising Norway, showing a pretty milkmaid with a yoke and two buckets. 20th century

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"Farming: A Timeless Connection to the Land and Animals" Step back in time as shire horses gracefully plough the fields of Derbyshire, England, in a scene reminiscent of Jean Francois Millet's iconic painting "The Angelus. " These majestic creatures, with their immense strength and gentle nature, embody the essence of traditional farming. From the picturesque Mourne Mountains in County Down, Northern Ireland, to the rolling hills of Wiltshire in England's Great Britain, Europe is adorned with breathtaking landscapes where horses tirelessly pull ploughs through fertile soil. Their rhythmic movements create symphonies that echo across these ancient lands. In harmony with nature's tapestry lies a field grazed by Belted Galloway cows. Here they roam freely amidst wildflowers blooming abundantly. This idyllic scene showcases how they are coexist harmoniously with wildlife preservation. Further north on Norfolk grazing marshes stands another emblematic creature - Highland Cattle. With their long horns and thick coats blending seamlessly into the landscape, they chew contentedly on grass while contributing to sustainable land management practices. Amongst flocks of Herdwick Sheep guided by skilled shepherds across vast meadows lies an unbreakable bond between man and animal. The shepherd's watchful eye ensures their well-being while preserving centuries-old traditions passed down through generations. Across borders into Lower Saxony, Germany, we find a heartwarming sight - a Highland Cow nurturing her calf on a lush meadow. The calf seeks comfort from its mother as it learns about life within this serene environment. Even during festive times like Christmas, Scottish Highland Cows stand tall against snowy landscapes donning whimsical hats through digital manipulation. This playful image reminds us that farming encompasses both hard work and moments of joyous celebration. As we delve deeper into this diverse world of agriculture, Gloucester Old Spot Pigs make an appearance – JD 1761, a testament to the enduring legacy of farming.