Ploughing Collection (page 15)

Fowler Ploughing Engine NR 1212
Fowler Ploughing Engine, regn. NR 1212, number 1641. Built in 1871 by John Fowler & Co. in Leeds, powered by an 12 Nhp single cylinder steam engine

Walsh and Clark Ploughing Engine CF6537
Walsh & Clark Ploughing Engine, regn. CF6537. Powered by a two-cylinder internal combustion paraffin engine, the Walsh & Clark ploughing engine

Fowler Ploughing Engine Yorkshire Lad DO 1927
Fowler BB1 class Ploughing Engine, regn. DO 1927, number: 15336, Yorkshire Lad. Bult in 1919 by John Fowler & Co. in Leeds, powered by an 16 Nhp single cylinder steam engine. Date: 1970s

Fowler Ploughing Engine Achilles HO 5869
Fowler BB1 class Ploughing Engine, regn. HO 5869, number: 15182, Achilles. Built in 1918 by John Fowler & Co. in Leeds, powered by an 16 Nhp compound steam engine. Date: 1970s

Fowler Ploughing Engine
Unknown Fowler Ploughing engine, built by John Fowler & Co. in Leeds ca 1870. Date: 1970s-1980s

The preliminary ploughing of fallow land, prior to afforestation, at St. Harmon, Radnorshire, Wales. Date: 1950s

Three horses, controlled by a ploughboy, pull the plough which the ploughman guides; a second team can be seen at the far side of the field Date: 1846

While the battles of World War One continue to rage in the background, a woman ploughs her field, passing two wooden crosses

Washwood Heath, 1840. Now Washwood Heath, Birmingham. Creator: Unknown
Washwood Heath, 1840. Now Washwood Heath, Birmingham

The Ploughing Team, Dawn, 1906. Creator: Robert Polhill Bevan
The Ploughing Team, Dawn, 1906

A Plow Horse in a Field, 1870 / 1874. Creator: Stanislas Lepine
A Plow Horse in a Field, 1870/1874

Dinnertime, c. 1890. Creator: Sutcliffe, Frank Meadow
Dinnertime, c. 1890

Ploughing Scene in Suffolk, 1824 to 1825. Creator: John Constable
Ploughing Scene in Suffolk; A Summerland; Dedham Vale with Ploughmen; A view looking across a valley; Dedham Vale with Ploughman; Landscape: Ploughing Scene in Suffolk (A Summerland); Landscape

Adam Ploughing from the Dance of Death, 1651. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Adam Ploughing from the Dance of Death, 1651

The Early Ploughman, 1861. Creator: Samuel Palmer
The Early Ploughman, 1861

The Early Ploughman, or The Morning Spread Upon the Mountains, before 1861

The Weary Ploughman, or The Herdsman, or Tardus Bubulcus, begun 1858

The Sleeping Shepherd; Early Morning, 1857. Creator: Samuel Palmer
The Sleeping Shepherd; Early Morning, 1857

A Summerland, 1829. Creator: David Lucas
A Summerland, 1829

Spring, 1830. Creator: David Lucas
Spring, 1830

The Ploughman, 1827. Creator: Edward Calvert
The Ploughman, 1827

The Virtuous Man on a Chariot on his Way to Heaven, from Hymmelwagen auff dem, wer wol lebt... 1517

Attelage de Boeufs, 1868. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
Attelage de Boeufs, 1868

Plowing, 1864. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
Plowing, 1864

A Stiff Pull, 1880s, printed 1887. 1880s, printed 1887. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
A Stiff Pull, 1880s, printed 1887

HOPKINS / SEASONS / SPRING
SPRING - 1 OF 4 Ploughing the field with three shire horses. Date: 1882

Medieval two-wheeled plough
Plowing with oxen. Date: 13th century

3-HORSE PLOUGH
Ploughing with three horses Date: 1904

PLOWING WITH HORSES
Ploughing with three horses in the English countryside Date: circa 1870

INDIGO LADEN SHIPS
Boats in India laden with indigo. Date: 1850

PLOUGHMANS LUNCH
Ploughmans Lunch; farmworkers break at mid-day on the Wiltshire Downs Date: 1937

17th century Ploughing
A farmer ploughing a field with oxen Date: 17th century

ANCIENT / PLOUGHING / VIRGIL
Ploughing with oxen. Date: First published: 29 BC

March, 1772. Creator: Hendrik Meijer
March, 1772

Shaikh Mahneh and the Villager, Folio 49r from a Mantiq al-tair (Language of the Birds), 1487

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Peru, Chinchero, Husband and Wife farmers planting corn

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Peru, Chinchero, Husband and Wife farmers with their Oxen

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Myanmar, Farmer and oxen ploughing paddy fields, near Mandalay

Fowler Traction Engine FX717C Princess (msn 12255), built in 1910, at the 1959 Andover Steam Rally. (John Fowler & Co Engineers of Leathley Road, Hunslet, Leeds, West Yorkshire)

Fowler Ploughing Engine NO1364 Princess Mary (msn 15436), built 1920, at the 1959 Andover Steam Rally. (John Fowler & Co Engineers of Leathley Road, Hunslet, Leeds, West Yorkshire)

Ploughing in Warwickshire with Harris Hall electricity power station in the background
Spring Ploughing in Warwickshire, Harris Hall, Birminghamaes electricity power station, in the background 1951

Natural Towers, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley
Natural Towers, 1872. Rock formation in Augusta County, Virginia, USA:the Towers rise straight up from the cultivated field

A man carries plough, Taj Mahal, India
A farm worker carries a heavy wooden plough on cultivated farmland on the opposite bank of the River Jumna to the Taj Mahal, Agra, India Date: 1986

Ploughing with oxen, Taj Mahal, India
A young boy ploughman guides two white oxen to plough a field on the far banks of the Taj Mahal. The Taj can be seen in the background Date: 1986

The Ploughing, 1844. Creator: Bonheur, Rosalie (Rosa) (1822-1899)
The Ploughing, 1844. Private Collection

John Cotes, early 19th century. Creator: William Ward
John Cotes, early 19th century. Portrait of John Cotes Esq. M.P. for the County of Salop. Cotes (1749-1821), member of parliament for Shropshire

A Bullock Plough Team, 1901. Creator: Unknown
A Bullock Plough Team, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

At the Close of the Day, late 19th-early 20th century, (c1930). Creator: Arthur Lemon
At the Close of the Day, late 19th-early 20th century, (c1930). A ploughman puts on his jacket after a days work. From " Modern Masterpieces of British Art". [The Amalgamated Press Ltd

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"Preserving Tradition: Ploughing with Shire Horses in Derbyshire, England" In the picturesque countryside of Derbyshire, England, a timeless tradition unfolds as majestic shire horses gracefully pull the plough through fertile fields. This age-old practice showcases the deep-rooted connection between humans and animals in agriculture. During the annual Ploughing Match, a magnificent team of shire horses takes center stage. Their sheer strength and elegance captivate onlookers as they navigate the land with precision and power. The rhythmic sound of hooves against soil echoes across the landscape, reminding us of a simpler time when horsepower was truly measured by these noble creatures. As we delve into history, we stumble upon an iconic Women's Land Army poster that depicts women fearlessly guiding horse-drawn ploughs during World War II. These resilient individuals stepped up to fill vital roles on farms while men were away at war – their contribution forever etched in our collective memory. Reflecting back even further, Bruegel's masterpiece "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus" comes to mind; amidst this bustling scene depicting everyday life, one can almost imagine farmers diligently tending to their fields using similar techniques passed down through generations. The evolution of technology is evident too – from traditional horse-drawn ploughs to Fowlers Steam Engine revolutionizing farming practices. Yet despite advancements, there remains something enchanting about witnessing a farmer alongside his trusty team of working horses harmoniously turning over rich earth. Photographs from Lealholm Hall Farm transport us back to 1889 when hardworking farmers harnessed nature's strength for agricultural progress. In those days before tractors dominated fields worldwide, it was these loyal equine companions who shared in every triumph and challenge faced by their human counterparts. Today we pay homage to these enduring traditions as well as those who tirelessly preserve them.