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Farms Collection (#9)

Exploring the picturesque farms of England

Background imageFarms Collection: Engraving depicting a labourer sitting on a stile. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

Engraving depicting a labourer sitting on a stile. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage
UIG5426324 Engraving depicting a labourer sitting on a stile. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

Background imageFarms Collection: Engraving depicting a farmer hedging in a country lane. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

Engraving depicting a farmer hedging in a country lane. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage
UIG5426316 Engraving depicting a farmer hedging in a country lane. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

Background imageFarms Collection: Engraving depicting natives of Assam. Assam is a state in North-eastern Indian

Engraving depicting natives of Assam. Assam is a state in North-eastern Indian. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage
UIG5426214 Engraving depicting natives of Assam. Assam is a state in North-eastern Indian. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

Background imageFarms Collection: The consequences of peace, a bucolic scene

The consequences of peace, a bucolic scene
MMM5475431 The consequences of peace, a bucolic scene by Hodges, William (1744-97); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The consequences of peace, a bucolic scene)

Background imageFarms Collection: United States, Kansas: Loading cattle in Texas, Union Pacific Railway Railway in Abilene, Kansas

United States, Kansas: Loading cattle in Texas, Union Pacific Railway Railway in Abilene, Kansas, 1870
NWI4965485 United States, Kansas: Loading cattle in Texas, Union Pacific Railway Railway in Abilene, Kansas, 1870. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: United States)

Background imageFarms Collection: Landscape with peasant and bridge has the countryside. Painting by Giuseppe Zais (1709-1789)

Landscape with peasant and bridge has the countryside. Painting by Giuseppe Zais (1709-1789)
VEN5032880 Landscape with peasant and bridge has the countryside. Painting by Giuseppe Zais (1709-1789). Accademia dei Concordi

Background imageFarms Collection: Farming for Ladies, 1845. Lady in a three-wheeled chair with her footmen in livery using a ladle

Farming for Ladies, 1845. Lady in a three-wheeled chair with her footmen in livery using a ladle to feed pigs in a
FLO4995408 Farming for Ladies, 1845. Lady in a three-wheeled chair with her footmen in livery using a ladle to feed pigs in a pigsty

Background imageFarms Collection: Algerian shepherd, 1896 (print on double-weight paper)

Algerian shepherd, 1896 (print on double-weight paper)
3561776 Algerian shepherd, 1896 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Algeria 1896 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageFarms Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Old couple aged 70 years as peasants at the door of

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Old couple aged 70 years as peasants at the door of their farm
LUX4749485 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Old couple aged 70 years as peasants at the door of their farm, 1895 - Modern photography; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

Background imageFarms Collection: Allegory of the American presidential election campaign: ' Farmer William Mac Kinley

Allegory of the American presidential election campaign: " Farmer William Mac Kinley (Mac-Kinley or McKinley)
NWI4938597 Allegory of the American presidential election campaign: " Farmer William Mac Kinley (Mac-Kinley or McKinley, 1843-1901) takes off his coat"

Background imageFarms Collection: France: Two peasants watching the turkey parade, 1900

France: Two peasants watching the turkey parade, 1900
LUX4811588 France: Two peasants watching the turkey parade, 1900; (add.info.: France: Two peasants watching the turkey parade, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageFarms Collection: Les meilleurs bles. Description of types and cultivation of crops of corn, wheat oats

Les meilleurs bles. Description of types and cultivation of crops of corn, wheat oats, barley and other field crops
5617257 Les meilleurs bles. Description of types and cultivation of crops of corn, wheat oats, barley and other field crops. Published in 1880

Background imageFarms Collection: Les meilleurs bles. Description of types and cultivation of crops of corn, wheat oats

Les meilleurs bles. Description of types and cultivation of crops of corn, wheat oats, barley and other field crops
5617254 Les meilleurs bles. Description of types and cultivation of crops of corn, wheat oats, barley and other field crops. Published in 1880

Background imageFarms Collection: Les meilleurs bles. Description of types and cultivation of crops of corn, wheat oats

Les meilleurs bles. Description of types and cultivation of crops of corn, wheat oats, barley and other field crops
5617251 Les meilleurs bles. Description of types and cultivation of crops of corn, wheat oats, barley and other field crops. Published in 1880

Background imageFarms Collection: A farmer looking at his cows across a field. French illustration 1890

A farmer looking at his cows across a field. French illustration 1890
5617227 A farmer looking at his cows across a field. French illustration 1890; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageFarms Collection: Mower taking his ease with a pipe after haymaking

Mower taking his ease with a pipe after haymaking
5616624 Mower taking his ease with a pipe after haymaking; (add.info.: Illustration of August for John Clare The Shepherd's Calendar'. 1848. 01/01/1848); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageFarms Collection: France, Basse-Normandie, Calvados (14), Pont-l'Eveque: typical courtyard of a Normandy brick house

France, Basse-Normandie, Calvados (14), Pont-l'Eveque: typical courtyard of a Normandy brick house with
LUX4760965 France, Basse-Normandie, Calvados (14), Pont-l'Eveque: typical courtyard of a Normandy brick house with half-timbered, with chicken coop and horse drawn cart, 1900; (add.info.: France)

Background imageFarms Collection: France, Poitou-Charentes, Charente (16): scene in a farm yard, a cart driven by a donkey

France, Poitou-Charentes, Charente (16): scene in a farm yard, a cart driven by a donkey, with a child on his back
LUX4760611 France, Poitou-Charentes, Charente (16): scene in a farm yard, a cart driven by a donkey, with a child on his back

Background imageFarms Collection: Brazil around 1900, oxcart (photo)

Brazil around 1900, oxcart (photo)
PCT4256502 Brazil around 1900, oxcart (photo); 4 x 4 cm; © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2023

Background imageFarms Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Azay sur Cher: farmer and cows on the edge of the road to

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Azay sur Cher: farmer and cows on the edge of the road to Vierzon, 1905
LUX4796354 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Azay sur Cher: farmer and cows on the edge of the road to Vierzon, 1905; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

Background imageFarms Collection: France, Poitou-Charentes, Vienne (86): A peasant and his horse, 1855 - Etude d'apres nature n°108

France, Poitou-Charentes, Vienne (86): A peasant and his horse, 1855 - Etude d'apres nature n°108
LUX4747044 France, Poitou-Charentes, Vienne (86): A peasant and his horse, 1855 - Etude d'apres nature n°108; (add.info.: France, Poitou-Charentes, Vienne (86): A peasant and his horse

Background imageFarms Collection: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Touet-de-l'Escarene (Touet de l'escarene)

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Touet-de-l'Escarene (Touet de l'escarene)
LUX4767961 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Touet-de-l'Escarene (Touet de l'escarene): A typical farm, 1895; (add.info.: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur)

Background imageFarms Collection: A : acorn, 1872 (illustration)

A : acorn, 1872 (illustration)
DUV4225139 A : acorn, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, Country alphabet, made of three illustrated abecedaries, Frederick Warne and Co, editeurs)

Background imageFarms Collection: E F G H I : eggs, farm, gate, horses, inn, 1872 (illustration)

E F G H I : eggs, farm, gate, horses, inn, 1872 (illustration)
DUV4225102 E F G H I : eggs, farm, gate, horses, inn, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, Country alphabet, made of three illustrated abecedaries)

Background imageFarms Collection: I : inn, 1872 (illustration)

I : inn, 1872 (illustration)
DUV4225089 I : inn, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, Country alphabet, made of three illustrated abecedaries, Frederick Warne and Co, editeurs)

Background imageFarms Collection: Y Z : yew-tree, zigzag, 1872 (illustration)

Y Z : yew-tree, zigzag, 1872 (illustration)
DUV4225017 Y Z : yew-tree, zigzag, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, Country alphabet, made of three illustrated abecedaries, Frederick Warne and Co)

Background imageFarms Collection: G for the Goose that swimms on the pond, 1872 (illustration)

G for the Goose that swimms on the pond, 1872 (illustration)
DUV4224970 G for the Goose that swimms on the pond, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, The nursery alphabet)

Background imageFarms Collection: I for the Icicle, frosty and cold, 1872 (illustration)

I for the Icicle, frosty and cold, 1872 (illustration)
DUV4224946 I for the Icicle, frosty and cold, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, The nursery alphabet)

Background imageFarms Collection: N O P Q : nut, owl, pony, queen, 1872 (illustration)

N O P Q : nut, owl, pony, queen, 1872 (illustration)
DUV4224930 N O P Q : nut, owl, pony, queen, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, The nursery alphabet)

Background imageFarms Collection: W X Y Z : waggon, X, yew, zero, 1872 (illustration)

W X Y Z : waggon, X, yew, zero, 1872 (illustration)
DUV4224886 W X Y Z : waggon, X, yew, zero, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, The nursery alphabet)

Background imageFarms Collection: English campaign with a weaving woman, a traveller and a hunter in the 17th century

English campaign with a weaving woman, a traveller and a hunter in the 17th century
NWI4874266 English campaign with a weaving woman, a traveller and a hunter in the 17th century. Engraving of the 19th century

Background imageFarms Collection: After the war tank. (b/w photo, 1929)

After the war tank. (b/w photo, 1929)
5975776 After the war tank. (b/w photo, 1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Story. England. World War I Mark V tank in the yard of a farm. Photo in: Die Woche, Germany, 03/1929. Coll)

Background imageFarms Collection: Women hoeing in field (engraving)

Women hoeing in field (engraving)
6266199 Women hoeing in field (engraving); (add.info.: From The Book of the Farm by Scottish farmer and agriculturalist Henry Stephens, 1795-1874, first published in the 1840's)

Background imageFarms Collection: History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers

History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. A family on a prairie farm preparing for
NWI4889034 History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. A family on a prairie farm preparing for winter

Background imageFarms Collection: A young boy helping the farm work in a barn, in winter - Colorisee engraving

A young boy helping the farm work in a barn, in winter - Colorisee engraving
NWI4884129 A young boy helping the farm work in a barn, in winter - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - Boy doing farm chores in a winter barnyard

Background imageFarms Collection: The feeding of a goose with corn for the production of typical french foie gras

The feeding of a goose with corn for the production of typical french foie gras. 19th century (chromolithograph)
ELD4920005 The feeding of a goose with corn for the production of typical french foie gras. 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Background imageFarms Collection: Breeding of geese or ducks killed for the manufacture of foie gras

Breeding of geese or ducks killed for the manufacture of foie gras, specialite from the south west of France
ELD4920084 Breeding of geese or ducks killed for the manufacture of foie gras, specialite from the south west of France: the farmers remove the livers

Background imageFarms Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Cinq-Mars-la-Pile (5 March the pile)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Cinq-Mars-la-Pile (5 March the pile): Roman ruins of an aqueduct
LUX4777421 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Cinq-Mars-la-Pile (5 March the pile): Roman ruins of an aqueduct, 2 peasants wash their clothes at the foot of the Roman aqueduct which was partly used

Background imageFarms Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Sainte-Maurer-de-Touraine (sainte moure de touraine)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Sainte-Maurer-de-Touraine (sainte moure de touraine)
LUX4774669 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Sainte-Maurer-de-Touraine (sainte moure de touraine): farmers in front of their farm, 1920; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

Background imageFarms Collection: France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Versailles: Parc du Chateau de Versailles

France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Versailles: Parc du Chateau de Versailles
LUX4771424 France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Versailles: Parc du Chateau de Versailles, the farm of Queen Marie-Antoinette (Marie Antoinette), 1920; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

Background imageFarms Collection: Egyptian costumes: farmers (fellah) washing clothes on the river and below

Egyptian costumes: farmers (fellah) washing clothes on the river and below, Bedouin and Mamluk riders
FLO4634766 Egyptian costumes: farmers (fellah) washing clothes on the river and below, Bedouin and Mamluk riders. Lithography for the book

Background imageFarms Collection: Costumes of the Kalmouk nomadic people (China, Russia): a man smoking the pipe with his wife

Costumes of the Kalmouk nomadic people (China, Russia): a man smoking the pipe with his wife
FLO4634353 Costumes of the Kalmouk nomadic people (China, Russia): a man smoking the pipe with his wife, framing the portrait of a man and underneath, farmers, a priest and a princess

Background imageFarms Collection: Common pork (Sus domestica) in a pigsty. Copper engraving by William Lizars

Common pork (Sus domestica) in a pigsty. Copper engraving by William Lizars, based on a drawing by James Stewart
FLO4651226 Common pork (Sus domestica) in a pigsty. Copper engraving by William Lizars, based on a drawing by James Stewart, published in the Naturalist Library: mammals

Background imageFarms Collection: Manure pile in front of a farm in the French countryside - illustration of the New Universal

Manure pile in front of a farm in the French countryside - illustration of the New Universal Dictionary of Maurice
PCT4297967 Manure pile in front of a farm in the French countryside - illustration of the New Universal Dictionary of Maurice Lachatre (de La Charest) 19th century (between 1865 and 1870)

Background imageFarms Collection: A for the Alphabet, 1872 (illustration)

A for the Alphabet, 1872 (illustration)
DUV4225015 A for the Alphabet, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, The nursery alphabet)

Background imageFarms Collection: R for the Regiment guarding the gate, 1872 (illustration)

R for the Regiment guarding the gate, 1872 (illustration)
DUV4224913 R for the Regiment guarding the gate, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, The nursery alphabet)

Background imageFarms Collection: British agriculture

British agriculture
3732649 British agriculture; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting British agriculture. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageFarms Collection: An Italian woman from San Remo selling cheese

An Italian woman from San Remo selling cheese
3732839 An Italian woman from San Remo selling cheese; (add.info.: Illustration depicting an Italian woman from San Remo selling cheese. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG




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Exploring the picturesque farms of England: From the stunning aerial view of Salcombe on the Kingsbridge Estuary to the charming sight of domestic sheep grazing peacefully in a field, these farms showcase the beauty and diversity of rural life. Witnessing a John Deere combine harvester diligently harvesting barley, filling trailers with golden grains, is a testament to the hard work and dedication that goes into farming. The European hare gracefully hopping through a set-aside field adorned with vibrant corn marigolds adds an enchanting touch to this idyllic countryside scene. Gazing across farmland towards distant fells, with Pendle Hill standing tall in Clitheroe's Forest of Bowland, Lancashire, one can't help but be captivated by nature's grandeur. Even sheep become heartwarming as their wool is digitally manipulated into pink heart shapes—a delightful reminder of love amidst pastoral landscapes. The famous White Horse below Bratton Camp reveals itself from an awe-inspiring aerial view—its intricate design etched onto lush green fields. As dawn breaks over Baggy Point towards Woolacombe in North Devon, we are treated to a breathtaking sunrise painting the sky with hues of gold and orange—an ethereal start to another day on these serene farms. Domestic cattle take center stage as Limousin breeders proudly present Haltcliffe Vermount pedigree bull—the world record-priced beef bull—in all its majestic glory alongside his equally impressive cow companions. Stanbury House stands as a timeless symbol of heritage and tradition nestled within Morwenstow's scenic landscape in Cornwall since 1958. Witnessing a barn owl gracefully gliding through Norfolk's skies is truly mesmerizing—a reminder that these farms provide sanctuary for both humans and wildlife alike. Ox-eye daisies bloom abundantly along herb-rich conservation margins surrounding farmlands—a testament to sustainable practices that preserve biodiversity while nurturing crops.