Agriculture Collection

A pair of working Shire Horses & Farmer
A pair of working Shire Horses, Farmer and Collie dog. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

The Angelus (c1857-1859). At the sound of the Angelus bell from the church in the distance, peasants pause in their work to say an evening prayer. Jean Francois Millet (1817-1875) Musee d Orsay, Paris

Pink Floyd Inflatable Flying Pig at Battersea Power Station in London during filming of pop video promo. December 1976

Poster, Keep ceaseless watch for Colorado Beetle
Ministry of Agriculture poster, Keep ceaseless watch for Colorado Beetle, they can destroy our potato crops. circa late 1930s

Horses pulling the plough
Two heavy horses, pull a farmers plough through a newly cut cornfield. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Provence, Valensole Plateau, France, Europe. Lonely farmhouse in a field full of sunflowers, lonely tree, sunset

Colin Newlove of Selley Bridge farm in Low Marishes, feeds his bull Oxo with a bottle of beer. July 1977

Ploughing with shire horses, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Belted Galloway - two cows in a field used for grazing a wild flower meadow - Wiltshire - England - UK
DK-285 Belted Galloway - two cows in a field used for grazing a wild flower meadow Wiltshire - England - UK David Kilbey Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Highland Cattle - chewing on grass - Norfolk grazing marsh - UK
FEU-803 Highland Cattle - chewing on grass Norfolk grazing marsh - UK Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Scottish Highland Cow - standing on snow wearing Christmas hat. Digital Manipulation: Hat (Su) falling snow
USH-5065-M Scottish Highland Cow - standing on snow wearing Christmas hat. Bos taurus Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Mourne Mountains and Mt. Slieve Bearnagh, County Down, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Great Britain, Europe

Highland Cow with Calf - Calf seeking contact mother-cow, on meadow. Lower Saxony, Germany
USH-1463 Highland Cow with Calf - Calf seeks contact from mother. Lower Saxony, Germany. Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Herdwick Sheep and Shepherd Date:

Shire horse team during Ploughing Match
A team of white Shire horses competing in a ploughing match. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

The White Horse of Kilburn, The North Yorkshire Moors, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Cuts of beef. Computer artwork illustrating primal and subprimal cuts of beef and their names. Primal cuts (shown with black dotted lines), are large areas of muscle sold to wholesale meat retailers

Highland cow (Bos taurus) rubbing its chin on a stile

Cow - Highland Cattle
USH-495 CATTLE, Highland cow Bos taurus sp. Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Sunrise at the White Horse, Uffington, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Alpaca
PM-10661 Alpaca Vicugna pacos Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Close-up of the head of a shaggy Highland cow with horns, looking at the camera, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Black Aberdeen Angus calf suckling, with cow, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Shire Horses pull the plough
A team of two white shire horses pull a light plough across a field of recently cut corn. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Sheep - grazing before the Henry Moore sculpture King & Queen Glenkiln Estate Sculpture Park
SG-20158 Sheep - grazing before the Henry Moore sculpture King & Queen Glenkiln Estate Sculpture Park, overlooking the Glenkiln reservoir, Dumfries

Scottish Highland cattle -Bos primigenius f. taurus- calf, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

PIG - Piglet sitting wearing a police hat
JD-23487 PIG - Piglet sitting wearing a police hat John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Gloucester Old Spot Pig JD 1761 © John Daniels / ARDEA LONDON
JD-1761 PIG - Gloucester Old Spot Pig, side profile in farmyard, UK John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Donkey - Braying
WAT-8519 Donkey - braying Rhone, France M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Artichoke
Antique engraving of an artichoke, isolated on white

Combine harvester off-loading grain
Combine harvester. Combine harvester off-loading grain to a tractor. The harvester has a paddlewheel on its front which turns and pushes the crop against a cutting bar

Farmer and team of working horses plough a field
A team of two heavy horses plough a field, watched by a large crow and a pet springer spaniel. Watercolour painting by Malcom Greensmith Date: circa 1980

Lincoln Red herd of cattle, Donington-on-Bain, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

St. Catherines Point Lighthouse, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Sheep below Black Mountain, Llanddeusant, Brecon Beacons National Park, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Aberdeen Angus Bull - in winter, Lower Saxony, Germany
USH-3916 Aberdeen Angus Bull - in winter Lower Saxony, Germany Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Suffolk Sheep
JD-1644 SUFFOLK SHEEP - PAIR Suffolk, UK John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Highland Cattle - chewing on grass - Norfolk grazing marsh - UK
FEU-802 Highland Cattle - chewing on grass Norfolk grazing marsh - UK Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Horse-drawn harvester
Two shire horses pull a farmer sitting asride an basic harvesting machine. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Shorthorn Cattle - cow & calf
JD-3788 Shorthorn Cattle - cow & calf John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Womens Land Army Poster
Poster recruiting women to the National Service Womens Land Army during World War One, depicting a land girl guiding a plough across a field

Ford tractor, Cls combine, wheat harvesting, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Texel / Milk Sheep Ewe with lamb
USH-351 Texel SHEEP - Ewe with lamb Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Achilles Shields
THE SHIELD OF ACHILLES in 12 Tables: 3 of a Town in Peace; 3 of a Town in War; 3 of Agriculture and 3 of Pastoral Life

Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

View over the Sea of Galilee (Lake Tiberias), Israel. Middle East

A team of working horses at work in the fields ploughing. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith Date: circa 1980

Limousin Bull WAT 5409 Cattle © M. Watson / ARDEA LONDON
WAT-5409 CATTLE - Limousin Bull, close-up of face M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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Agriculture: A Tapestry of Nature's Beauty Step back in time to Derbyshire, England, where the rhythmic sound of hooves echoes through the fields. Shire horses gracefully plough the land, a timeless tradition that connects us to our agricultural roots. Inspired by Jean Francois Millet's masterpiece "The Angelus, " we witness the dedication and reverence farmers have for their craft. In this serene scene, horses pull the plough with unwavering strength and determination. Journeying across Europe, we find ourselves amidst the breathtaking Mourne Mountains in County Down, Northern Ireland. Horses tirelessly work alongside farmers as they cultivate fertile soil on Mt. Slieve Bearnagh – a testament to man and beast working harmoniously together. In Wiltshire, England, Belted Galloway cows graze peacefully in a wildflower meadow. Their presence not only nurtures nature but also paints an idyllic picture of sustainable agriculture practices that benefit both livestock and biodiversity. Norfolk's grazing marsh reveals Highland Cattle contentedly chewing on lush grass. These majestic creatures embody resilience as they adapt to their surroundings while contributing to maintaining delicate ecosystems. Herdwick Sheep roam freely under the watchful eye of their shepherd in picturesque landscapes reminiscent of a postcard from rural Britain. Their woolly coats blend seamlessly with nature's palette as they play their part in sustaining traditional farming practices. Lower Saxony welcomes us with open arms as we witness an endearing moment between a Highland Cow and her calf seeking comfort on a sun-kissed meadow. This heartwarming bond reminds us of how animals nurture one another within these pastoral settings. Venturing further into Yorkshire's North Yorkshire Moors unveils The White Horse of Kilburn – an ancient chalk figure etched onto rolling hillsides; it stands tall as a symbol representing centuries-old ties between humans and agriculture. Even during festive times like Christmas, Scottish Highland Cows remain true to their roots.