Potatoes Collection (#20)

Sprouting potatoes (Solanum tuberosum). Sprouts occur on potato tubers when they become too old to eat. The sprout is a shoot from which a new plant will grow if the tuber is planted

Chitted potatoes in an egg box (Solanum Charlotte ). Chitting is the process of germinating potatoes prior to their sowing, by placing them in a warm damp place such as an egg box

Potato - Yukon Gold variety Fam: Solanaceae Native to Western South America
KEL-1582 Potato - Yakon Gold variety Native to Western South America Solanum tuberosum Fam: Solanaceae Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Potato - Red variety Fam: Solanaceae Native to Western South America
KEL-1584 Potato - Red Native to Western South America Solanum tuberosum Fam: Solanaceae Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Potato - Viking Purple variety Fam: Solanaceae Native to Western South America
KEL-1586 Potato - Viking Purple variety Native to Western South America Solanum tuberosum Fam: Solanaceae Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Potato - German Butterball variety Fam: Solanaceae Native to Western South America
KEL-1585 Potato - German Butterball variety Native to Western South America Solanum tuberosum Fam: Solanaceae Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Colorado Beetle - larvae
JLM-11474 Colorado Beetle / Colorado Potato / Ten-lined Potato BEETLE / Ten-striped Spearman - larvae Leptinotarsa decemlineata Serious potato crop pest

Tunisian Street Scene - Sfax
The Native Quarter - Sfax, Tunisia. A general street scene

Soldiers preparing a meal 1917
Soldiers preparing a meal on the British Front in France during World War I in 1917

Llwynypia Hospital, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
A view of Llwynypia Hospital at Llwynypia near Pontypridd in the Rhondda, Glamorgan, Wales. A field of potatoes can be seen at the right

Crowded out
A potato coster laments the progress in motorised traffic and predicts the future obsolesence of horse drawn vehicles. The caption reads - Stage Struck coster (to his dark coloured donkey)

The General Strike - peeling potatoes in Hyde Park
A Snap-Shot of Striketime Society: Lady Mary Ashley-Cooper and Lady Carmichael-Anstruther peeling potatoes in Hyde Park. Front cover of The Sketch emergency issue produced during the General Strike

Sailors carrying potatoes onto HMS Coventry, Second World
Photograph showing the seamen of HMS Coventry carrying sacks of potatoes onto their ship, as it is refitted at a British dockyard in 1940. HMS Coventry was an anti-aircraft cruiser of 4290 tons

Peasants seizing potato crop, Ireland
Peasants seize the potato crop of an evicted tenant near Tralee, Kerry, in Ireland. Men, women and children dig for the unharvested potatoes with shovels, spades and their bare hands

German woman and her daily ration, Berlin, 1945
Photograph showing a German woman in Berlin holding her daily ration: a small piece of bread, a few carrots and some dehydrated potatoes, August 1945

Seasons / June / Potatoes
Digging up potatoes

PLANTING IRISH TATIES
A little girl helps a couple, perhaps her grandfather and mother, to plant taties (potatoes) on a four acre farm in Eire (Ireland)

Potatoes for Supper
Due to rationing, wartime meals could be rather predictable. This boys grandmother is dishing up boiled potatoes for supper - again

Old Gipsy Woman
An old gipsy woman grins as she serves up potatoes and cabbage (?) from a boiling cauldron

Peeling Potatoes
German housewife peeling potatoes

Kitchen Duties
Cookhouse fatigue : soldiers are required to help with kitchen duties - peeling potatoes and carrying meat from the depot to the kitchens

Vegetable Dishes
Celery - leeks - seakale - sprouts - baked potatoes - parsnips - boiled potatoes - artichokes - cabbage - braised onions

Peeling Potatoes at Camp
Boys peeling potatoes at a Harvest camp at Great Easton, Leicestershire

Market - Vegatable stall selling garlic and a variety of potatoes. Nice - France
WAT-12014 Market - vegatable stall selling garlic and a variety of potatoes Nice, France M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Potato - variety Grenaille d'Charlotte. France
WAT-12009 Potato - variety Grenaille d'Charlotte France M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Potato - variety Grenaille d'Amandine
WAT-12008 Potato - variety Grenaille d'Amandine France M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Yams PM 9417 Sweet Potato Ipomeoa batatus © Pat Morris / ARDEA LONDON
PM-9417 YAMS - SWEET POTATOES Ipomeoa batatus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Potato field blooming Belgium
ME-1203 Potatoes - crop in field, blooming Belgium Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Basket of prizewinning vegetables at Moreton-in-Marsh agricultural show, September 2006, Cotswolds, UK
MAB-297 Basket of prizewinning vegetables at Moreton-in-Marsh agricultural show, September 2006 Cotswolds, UK Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Produce market, Chichicastenango, Guatemala, Central America

Colorado Beetles
JLM-11470 Colorado Beetle / Colorado Potato / Ten-lined Potato BEETLE / Ten-striped Spearman - two Leptinotarsa decemlineata Serious potato crop pest

Cold leek soup with meat, served with potatoes, a traditional Lithuanian dish, Lithuania, Baltic States, Europe

Potato harvest, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon, Middle East

Rows of potatoes, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Potatoes in a wire basket, Saint Clement (St. Clement) Commune, Ile de Re, Charente Maritime, France, Europe

A basket of vegetables, potatoes, carrots, beans and cabbage, outdoors, produced in an allotment, onions growing in the background, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Potato field, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Sancocho canario, food of the Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

Papas arrugadas, food of the Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

Potato field, with Virunga Mountains beyond, Congo, Rwanda, Africa

Australian Soldier
A cheerful Australian soldier peeling a potato (?) with a rather large knife

Rolling Potatoes / C. 1950
A tractor rolling potatoes in Cheshire

Lifting Potatoes / 1960S
A close up of someone lifting potatoes with a fork

Selling Hot Potatoes
A woman wearing a shawl cooks potatoes to sell them hot on the street; a man digs in his pocket for some coins while a boy warms his hands on the side of the portable stove

Girl Selling Potatoes
Girl selling potatoes, full weight

German Potato Doctors
Potatoes have their own doctors in Germany, where a special department exists for the inspection of diseases. Research is instituted to find a cure for any such diseases

Cries O London / Potatoes
New potatoess A woman selling new potatoes door-to-door from her barrow

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From farm to fork, potatoes take center stage in the Heath Robinson Kitchen 3 of 4. Whether it's the versatile Charlotte potatoes used for a Sunday Roast or transformed into crispy French fries, these spuds never fail to impress. A Black Waiter with Thanksgiving Turkey knows that no holiday feast is complete without a side of perfectly seasoned mashed potatoes. Meanwhile, farmers in Raleigh and Ireland work tirelessly crop-spraying their precious potato fields. In Ipiales, Colombia, South America, vibrant markets showcase an abundance of fresh potatoes for sale - a staple in local cuisine. Indulge your taste buds with a classic combination of cooked meat and two saveloys served alongside golden potato chips. For those seeking artistic inspiration, W Heath Robinson's whimsical painting 'Peeling Potatoes by Gramophone' captures the charm of everyday life. And let's not forget about the practicality of storing these tubers - enter the Potato Clamp. Finally, transport yourself back to 1897 with 'Still Life: Coffee and Potatoes, ' where oil on canvas immortalizes this humble yet essential ingredient.