Ploughing Collection (page 21)

WW2 Christmas card with farming scene of ploughing in a field, with the motto Carry On! Date: circa 1942

Conscientious objectors on Dartmoor
Conscientious objectors at Princetown Prison working on the Prince of Waless Duchy of Cornwall Estate (which included the prison)

Favourite Sayings - No plough, many weeds
Black and white lantern slide of painted image of vegetation in front of a fence while in the background a man is ploughing a field.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection

Womens War Work WW1 Ploughing
Lithograph by A.S Hartrick (Archibald Standish Hartrick 1864-1950) entitled, Womens Work: On the Land Ploughing Two women undertaking agricultural work as they replaced men on active service as part

Pears Soap advertisement, land girl, 1918
Advertisement for Pears soap during the First World War, part of their Womanhood in Wartime, series, featuring a member of the Womens Land Army ploughing a field Date: 1918

Soldiers released by the War Office for land 1917
Helping to feed the nation: Convalescents ploughing hospital ground; a farm party. Upper photograph, shows convalescent soldiers at a hospital in one of the home countries

Farmers wife tractor ploughing 1917
Woman ploughing a parafin 16 h.p tractor, specially built for war time agriculture, capability of ploughing five archers a day. Date: 1917

War work for the elderly, WW1
An old farm labourer in Essex returns to the plough to help in the war effort during the First World War. The gentleman pictured was nearly eighty years of age and had several sons in the Army

The War Farmers by Ralph Cleaver
Page of illustrations depicting the trials and tribulations of women working on the land in place of men during the First World War

Rusticating with the Land Girl by Leonard P. Dowd
A page of sketches showing various activities of the Womens Land Army during the First World War including ploughing, threshing

Lady Drogheda as a plough girl, World War One
Lady Drogheda, formerly Kathleen Burn, dressed in a pictureseque dress to plough a field. The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909

Women workers in the war zone by H. L. Oakley
Silhouettes of French women workers made by Lieutenant (later Captain) H. L. Oakley in the area behind the firing line on the Western Front

Land girls in training 1939
Ploughing theory is studied by means of using model plough on a tray of sand. This class of studies were at an argricultural college in kent

The Hidden Treasure by J. E. Millais
The Hidden Treasure by J.E. Millais from the Parables of Our Lord (1864) showing a ploughman kneeling in the field examining something in his hand whilst his team of oxen

Nursery Rhymes -- F, I, Z
Nursery Rhymes -- three illustrations for three letters of the alphabet. Showing a man ploughing a field, a white mouse sitting on someones hand with a head of wheat

Ploughmans Lunch
A ploughman takes a well- earned lunch break during the autumn ploughing season on a farm in Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Horse and Plough 1930S
Men using ploughing fields with a horse-drawn plough, England. Date: early 1930s

Egyptian Farming 1930S
An Egyptian farmer ploughing the sands on the banks of the River Nile. Date: early 1930s

Ploughing Fields
English farmers ploughing the fields with a horse-drawn plough. Date: 1930s

Ploughing Carriage Cotton Spinning Selling Sweets
Artokoloro

Farmer ploughing with water buffalo, Yangshuo, Guangxi, China (MR)
Farmer plowing with water buffalo, Yangshuo, Guangxi, China (MR)

Man in loincloth ploughing with harnessed oxen, side view

Rynchops niger, Black Skimmer dipping its beak into shallow water in mid-flight

Tractor pulling a plough

Illustration, plough turning over soil and creating furrows

Agricultural row crop tractor, 1950s

Tractor and plough

Illustration of furrows in soil after ploughing

Illustration of agricultural flat roll reducing tilth to finer crumb

Illustration of ploughing soil using harrow

Illustration of rotary cultivator

Illustration of seed drilling showing coulter cutting groove in tilth into which the seed falls

Picture No. 11674801
White Stork looking for food behind tractor. Date:

TEXAS: PLOWING, 1939. Spring plowing in a cut-over region south of Marshall, Texas. Photograph by Russell Lee, April 1939

Fairy Ploughing. Doyle, Charles Altimont 1832-93 attributed to

Ploughing in France
PLOUGHING IN FRANCE

Source Size = 3755 x 4985
SOME NATIONAL TYPES IN WESTERN SIBERIA: 1. Yurak Samoyede Man and Woman; 2. Russian Peasant Exiles on the Obi; 3. The Archbishop of Krasnoiarsk on the Yenesei; 4

Source Size = 3932 x 2718
The Abyssinian Expedition: a Native Ploughing in the Province of Tigre, 1868

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The Rutland Ploughing Meeting at Uppingham

Steam Ploughing

Fowlers traction engine for steam ploughing

Anchor for Steam ploughing

No one is any use to the Reign of God who puts his hand to the plough and then
XAM72468 No one is any use to the Reign of God who puts his hand to the plough and then looks behind him, Christ teaching his disciples (Luke 9 v.62)

Month of April (fresco) (detail of 75564)
XIR498154 Month of April (fresco) (detail of 75564) by Bohemian School, (15th century); Castello del Buonconsiglio, Trento

Ploughland, 1874
XIR47957 Ploughland, 1874 by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 49x64 cm; Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; French, out of copyright

Farmers working Ruined Fields, 1918 (halftone newsprint)
KW428491 Farmers working Ruined Fields, 1918 (halftone newsprint) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Landscape with House and Ploughman, 1889 (oil on canvas)
BAL385504 Landscape with House and Ploughman, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Dutch, out of copyright

Noon Day
XPG379481 Noon Day by Swanwick, Joseph Harold (1866-1929); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

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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.