Watering Collection (page 13)

British soldiers watering horses, Western Front, WW1
British soldiers watering their horses on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Indian soldier watering mules, Western Front, WW1
An Indian soldier watering mules on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Indian soldiers watering mules, Western Front, WW1
Indian soldiers watering mules on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

B. R. S. M Tea Party
Children, attended by adults, sit at trestle tables in a small hall. Their mugs are filled from watering-cans. A hand-written caption states B.R.S.M. perhaps part of the Ragged Schools Mission

Flower-Pot Garden by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl with a watering can, watched by a robin. Date: 1946

Just What Mummy Does by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy in blue overalls watering some daffodils. Date: 1944

Greetings card with cherubs watering heart flowers
Christmas and New Year card featuring a jolly scene as winged cherubim water heart flowers with green watering cans. Date: circa 1910s

British soldiers with horses, Western Front, WW1
British soldiers with horses at a frozen watering point on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Little girl with watering can by Muriel Dawson
A little girl in red with a watering can, by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1930s

Jeek the puppy in Gerrys dream
Jeek the mongrel puppy features in Gerrys dream, and chases the gardener away. Date: 1940

Russian Farmer Tending to his Land
A bearded and elderly Russian Farmer delicately sowing seeds by hand. Date: 1924

A woman watering her flowers with a watering can
Illustration of a woman watering her flowers with a watering can. Date: C. 1920s

Pinocchio -- doused with water
Pinocchio -- Watering him from head to foot. Date: 1911

Nursery Rhymes -- foxhunters, Mary in her garden
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Three foxhunters find a hedgehog (above). Mary, Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow? (below) Date: early 20th century

Nursery Rhymes -- Old Mother Hubbard, Peter Piper
Nursery Rhymes. Old Mother Hubbard (above) -- She went to the tavern for white wine and red, and when she came back the dog stood on his head

Two toddlers paddling in the sea, each one with a bucket in hand. The one on the right also carries a small watering can

Schoolboys in a field. One of them is trying to drink out of the funnel of a watering can, or perhaps play a tune on it

Game Reserves - Transvaal
Three Zebra and a pair of Gnu at a watering hole in a Transvaal Game Reserve, South Africa Date: 1941

Romanian Woman and watering can
Romanian Woman in traditional National costume, carrying a rather fine green watering can Date: circa1900

Gardening Monk
Father Anthony, who is celebrating the 50th anniversary of his entry into the Monastery of La Valsainte, Switzerland. At 78, he is still a keen gardener. Date: 1930s

George Lawson, Sculptor
GEORGE A LAWSON sculptor, depicted at work on a sculpture of a lady watering her plants, or offering you a drink from her pitcher, or something of the sort. Date: 1832 - 1904

Jeune femme drapee assise arrosant plante Young draped woman
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A herd of African Bush Elephants (Loxodonta africana), crossing the Chobe River, Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

African Elephant Loxodonta africana Chobe Nationalpark Botswana Africa
African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

Wind motor
large wind motor with an auxiliary wheels

Wheeled Wind motor
large Wheeled Wind motor

Wind turbine by Wulf

Gardener inside vegetables greenhouse made of glass and metal frame, side view

Foliage of assorted green plants growing in garden

Waterside garden, Mimulus cupreus Whitecroft, Iris sibirica, Persicaria bistorta Superba, Hosta Shade Fanfare, Trollius europaeus, Primula japonica

Water butt, pipe running into container on brick socket, watering can standing to left

Illustration, colourful selection of flowering potted plants

Illustration, tree, shrub and blooming flowerbeds in garden corner, including orange, yellow, blue and purple flowers, elevated view

Straight-stemmed red flower growing in terracotta pot, identical potted flower droopingly wilting being watered with yellow watering can

Illustration of watering hanging basket using watering wand

Illustration showing how to use garden sprinkler and jar to calculate how long to water an area of l

Illustration of spraying water over seedling attached to bamboo support

Illustration of a greenhouse

Cross section illustration of watering plant and raindrops showing roots and nutrients underground during growth

Water raft with a windmill at night
Farmland with the house of a well, a pond and a windmill to produce the energy needed to draw water

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Helmeted Guinea Fowls drinking from water hole. Date:

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Greater Kudus adult female drinking from water hole. Date:

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Common Warthogs drinking from water hole. Date:

GARDENING, 1940. Mrs. Caudill pouring water into holes before planting cabbage in Pie Town, New Mexico. Photograph by Russell Lee, 1940

IRRIGATION, 1939. A tenant farmer irrigating his small corn field with buckets of water in Grays Harbor County, Washington State. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, August 1939

Illustration of a Martian watering a starfield

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"Watering: A Vital Task for Nurturing Nature's Beauty" In the whimsical illustration "Another Wash-out by W. Heath Robinson, " a comically intricate contraption fails to water the garden, reminding us of the importance of simplicity in gardening. "Muriel Dawson's Mothers Gardener" captures the tender care and dedication required to keep plants healthy, emphasizing that watering is an act of love towards nature. Transporting us back to Victorian times, we see a diligent gardener with a they are in hand in Chelmsford. This image reminds us of the timeless tradition of tending to gardens and how it connects generations. The "Malvern Water Cure (2)" hints at the therapeutic power of water as it rejuvenates both body and soul. Just like humans need water for healing, so do our beloved plants require regular hydration. While Sunday Roast may conjure images of delicious meals, this caption also alludes to watering as an essential part of maintaining lush green lawns where families gather for quality time outdoors. "Irrigation: The Lifeline for Thriving Crops. " In arid regions or large-scale farming operations, irrigation systems play a crucial role in ensuring bountiful harvests while conserving precious resources. Even ballet dancers understand that proper hydration is key to their graceful movements. As they exercise diligently, they remind us that just like them, plants need regular watering for growth and vitality. Mary Mary Quite Contrary - Nursery Rhyme serves as a playful reminder that even contrary characters appreciate well-watered gardens; nurturing flora brings joy regardless of one's personality traits. On a charming New Year card featuring four kittens with a tiny watering can, we witness innocence embracing responsibility. It teaches us that even small acts contribute significantly when caring for nature's wonders. "A hint to the Hebrews - how they may make themselves independent. " This intriguing phrase suggests self-sufficiency through efficient use of water, highlighting the importance of responsible watering practices for sustainability.