Furrow Collection (page 5)

October, sowing, ploughing and threshing, Libra, illustration from the Almanach
XIR345829 October, sowing, ploughing and threshing, Libra, illustration from the Almanach des Bergers, 1491 (xylograph) (b/w photo) by Le Rouge, Pierre (fl)

Death and the Ploughman, from The Dance of Death, engraved by Hans Lutzelburger, c
XJF143243 Death and the Ploughman, from The Dance of Death, engraved by Hans Lutzelburger, c.1538 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; German

Breaking the Prairie, illustration from Harpers Weekly, 1871
BAL126352 Breaking the Prairie, illustration from Harpers Weekly, 1871, from The Pageant of America, Vol.3, by Ralph Henry Gabriel, 1926 (engraving) by American School

Fields, Beilngries, Altmuehltal valley, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

European Hare or Brown Hare -Lepus europaeus-, Seewinkel, Burgenland, Austria

PERU: SUGAR CANE, c1910. Planting sugar cane in a large hacienda near Lima, Peru. Stereograph, c1910

CURTIS: ARAPAHO, c1910. An elderly Arapaho Native American in the western United States. Photograph by Edward Curtis, c1910

Farm worker hoeing a field with his horse in North Cray, Kent. 1939

Farm workers hoeing in a field in Ruxley, Kent. 1939

A farmer on a tractor ploughing a field near Swanley, Kent. 1936

A view over a ploughed field to an Oast house at Otford in Kent. 1938

Farm workers hoe a field by hand in Scotland while another worker ploughs the field with his horse. 1935

A ploughing demonstration with the new Melotte tractor. 1936

A ploughing demonstration with the new Melotte tractor fitted with continuous tracks. 1936

A farmer spreads manure from a horse and cart on a February morning in Allington, Kent. 1939

Farmers watch a ploughing demonstration with the new Melotte tractor. 1936

A farmer on a tractor ploughing a field. 1936

Petworth and District Ploughing Match - 2nd October 1948
A fine pair of greys ploughing a field. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. N30789

Drilling oats at Tillington - March 1939
Farmer with single horse drawn drilling machine sowing oats. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No. Garland N17880

Close-up of furrows in newly ploughed field, Sweden, autumn

Tractor pulling four furrow reversible plough and small harrow, ploughing field, Skane, Sweden, winter

John Deere 8400 tractor pulling eight furrow reversible plough, ploughing stubble field, Sweden, autumn

Close-up of eight furrow reversible plough pulled by tractor, ploughing stubble field, Sweden, autumn

Close-up of eight furrow reversible plough, ploughing stubble field, Sweden, autumn

Deep furrow rows of carrots covered in snow

Rainbow over trees and arable field with furrows, in evening sunlight, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England, April

Glyptoxanthus labyrinthicus crab. This crab is found on reefs along the Pacific coast of South America. Its carapace (upper shell) is covered in a series of channels (shown here)

Silhouette of ploughing scene
Silhouette of a ploughing scene, with a man guiding his manual plough across a field with the help of two farm horses

THE FURROWED EARTH
The Furrowed Earth. Date: 1950s

Springtime Furrows
Spring furrows, a charming scene at Newtimber, Sussex, England. Date: 1930s

Clay Soil Furrows
Clay soil furrows. Date: 1960s

Good Ploughed Soil
The good, freshly ploughed soil of England. Date: 1950s

Four-Furrow Tractor
Four-furrow tractor ploughing on heavy ground on a farm in Suffolk, England. Date: 1960s

Fresh Furrows
A close-up photograph of freshly turned furrows. Date: 1960s

VIIIme Exposition Suisse D Agriculture (1 / 3)
Promotional postcard for the VIIIme Exposition Suisse D Agriculture (8th Swiss Agricultural Exhibition) at Lausanne, Switzerland (1/3) Date: 1910

Cls 640 Axion tractor with five furrow reversible plough, ploughing in stubble field, Scotland, september

Cytokinesis. Fluorescent micrograph of an animal cell during cytokinesis (cell division). Cytokinesis occurs after nuclear division (mitosis), which produces two daughter nuclei

Cell division. Fluorescent micrograph of an animal cell during cytokinesis (cell division). Cytokinesis occurs after nuclear division (mitosis)

Snow covered field after it had been ploughed. Photographed in Narke, Sweden

Cell division, artwork
Cell division. Computer artwork of an animal cell undergoing mitosis (nuclear division) and cytokinesis (cell division) to form two identical daughter cells (bottom)

Potatoes growing in lazy beds on Inisheer, the Burren, western Eire

Human skin surface, SEM
Human skin surface, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Ridges and loose squamous cells on the surface of the skin

Lettuce crop (Lactuca sativa). Photographed in the Loire Valley, France

Cherry blossom pollen, SEM
Cherry blossom pollen. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of pollen grains from a cherry tree flower (Prunus yedoensis)

She-oak stem, light micrograph
She-oak stem. Light micrograph of a transverse section through the stem of the Australian she-oak (Casuarina equisetifolia). The she-oak is a drought plant (xerophyte)

Steam Ploughing 1870
STEAM PLOUGHING Using two 6-horse power engines, one at either end of the furrow, which move forward slowly, providing power to the plough via a cable

Aigle Chateau and vineyard, near Lac Leman, Switzerland

Tea pickers at work, Pedro Estate, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, Asia

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"Furrow: A Testament to the Timeless Bond Between Man and Nature" Horses pulling the plough, a scene reminiscent of ancient agricultural practices that have shaped our civilization for centuries. Witnessing a horse plough in action is like stepping back in time, as if history itself comes alive before your eyes. The rhythmic motion of a horse plough cutting through the earth, symbolizing the harmony between man and nature in their quest for sustenance. Harvesting barley with a combine harvester may be efficient, but it can never replicate the beauty and grace of a farmer guiding his team of working horses across a field. Four-horse Ploughing team at work - South Downs, East Sussex; an awe-inspiring display of strength and coordination as these magnificent creatures till the land together. Just like mitosis under a light micrograph reveals life's intricate processes, so does each furrow etched into the soil represent new beginnings for crops yet to flourish. Ploughing-in barley stubble at Duncton; an act that not only prepares the ground for future growth but also nurtures memories of generations past who toiled on this very land. "The Ploughing Match, 1813" (oil on canvas); an artistic masterpiece capturing both human determination and nature's resilience in creating fertile landscapes from barren fields. As we journey towards Ledbury II or any destination beyond, let us remember that every furrow left behind tells tales of hard work and dedication by those who came before us. In winter's embrace, when frost adorns lone trees standing tall amidst freshly ploughed fields in Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire; nature reminds us that even solitude holds its own beauty within each furrowed landscape.