Staple Collection (page 4)

Part of a semolina mill C016 / 3644
Pasta. Part of a semolina mill where wheat is ground to produce semolina and durum flour for making pasta. Photographed at Chelyabinsk, Russia

Green wheat field in Japan

Zea mais, maize
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Eleusine coracana, finger millet
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

London, Staple Inn, Holborn. Date: 1907

Wheat field and rural road near Ashton, Idaho, USA

Argentina, El Calafate. Parrillada (mixed grilled meat) on the grill at the Restaurante La Usina

Argentina, Buenos Aires. Argentine empanadas

Asia, Myanmar, Hsipaw, noodles drying in the sun

Staple Inn, Holborn
The half-timbered structure of Staple Inn in Holborn, one of the few surviving Tudor buildings in central London. Dating from 1581, it was formerly an Inn of Chancery. Date: 16th century

Common Guillemot (Uria aalge) colony, with tourists on boat in foreground, Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, july

Granary bread
Slices of granary bread

Baking bread
Bread. Loaves on cooling racks after being baked at a factory. Photographed at Novgorod, Russia

Breadfruit, 18th century plate
Breadfruit. Engraving of breadfruit, the fruit of the breadfruit tree (Artocarpus altilis). The breadfruit is a staple food of the Pacific

Wheat field in summer
A field of wheat near Clacton, Essex, UK in August 2009

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Dried beans in a Native American basket. Digital photograph

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Acorns in a Native American basket. Digital photograph

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Muticolored corn, a Native American staple crop, in an Indian basket. Digital photograph

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Muticolored corn, a Native American staple crop, in a basket. Digital photograph

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Muticolored corn, a Native American staple crop. Digital photograph

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Muticolored corn, a Native American staple crop. Digital photograph

Wheatfield in Arizona
Wheatfield in the Sonoran Desert, Arizona. Photograph

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Wild rice from the Great Lakes area. Digital photograph

Wheat in a field
Wheat field in the Sonoran Desert, Arizona. Photograph

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Squash, corn, and beans, - the " three sisters" of Native American agriculture. Digital photograph

Gathering seaweed for food, Ireland
Scenes showing men, women and children gathering seaweed for food on the coast of Clare, west of Ireland. They are also shown picking, drying and selling d hlisk, and gathering corrigan

Cassava / Manioc
Cultivating cassava (also known as manioc) (manihot utilissima) in South America where it is a staple food

Julliens Polka
The polka, introduced in 1844, is danced at the soirees du haut ton in London, Paris, Vienna etc and rapidly becomes a staple of every fashionable ballroom

Cooking the Cabbage
The cabbage is - or was once - the staple vegetable of English cuisine, and its cooking - whole - is an important part of any meal worthy of the name

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"Staple: A Historical Hub of London's Holborn District" Step into the enchanting world Inn, located in the heart of Holborn, London. This captivating landmark, also known as Staple's Inn, has been a cornerstone of the city since its establishment in 1585 (AGRI2D-00031). Its rich history and architectural grandeur make it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists alike. As you stroll through its magnificent halls and corridors, you can't help but be transported back in time. The charm Inn Buildings on Chancery Lane is truly unparalleled (AGRI2D-00029). With every step you take, you'll uncover hidden stories etched within its walls. One such tale takes us to a serene evening in 1905 when Staple's Inn was captured under the moonlit sky (Staple Inn, Holborn by night Date: 1905). The painting perfectly encapsulates the timeless beauty that this place exudes. But Staple isn't just about aesthetics; it holds significance in various aspects of life. From agriculture to food preparation techniques - it has witnessed them all. Imagine witnessing a vibrant potato harvest depicted on an oil canvas or observing women grinding corn with meticulous care (Potato harvest (oil on canvas), Women Grinding Corn from India Ancient and Modern). Even beyond these cultural scenes lies another facet - innovation. Grays New Portable Tenting showcases how even temporary structures were revolutionized during their time (Grays New Portable Tenting engraving). It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and adaptability. And let's not forget about people. Step back into history with captivating black-and-white photographs capturing moments like Zulus enjoying their scouff or food preparation at San Juan Pueblo around 1880-1900 (DDE-90037783) (Group of Zulus having their Scouff, c.