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Potatoes Collection (#3)

From farm to fork, potatoes take center stage in the Heath Robinson Kitchen 3 of 4

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Potato pickers, near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Potato pickers, near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Shafter, California. Potatoes are dug by machines and strewn on the ground as the digger goes down the rows. The picker puts the potatoes into sacks suspended from their waist between their

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Sign on USHighway 99 near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Sign on USHighway 99 near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sign on U.S. Highway 99 near Shafter, California. ['Potatoes - Shafter Farms Co.']

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Mechanical potato digger near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Mechanical potato digger near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mechanical potato digger near Shafter, California

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Loading a potato truck as it goes down the rows, Near Shafter, California, 1937

Loading a potato truck as it goes down the rows, Near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Loading a potato truck as it goes down the rows, Near Shafter, California

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Potato truck in the field near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Potato truck in the field near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Potato truck in the field near Shafter, California

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Large-scale agriculture, beside U.S. 99, Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Large-scale agriculture, beside U.S. 99, Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Kern County, California. Beside U.S. 99. Large-scale agriculture. [Sign: Sorensen & Claflin - White Potatoes']

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Large-scale agriculture, beside U.S. 99, Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Large-scale agriculture, beside U.S. 99, Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Kern County, California. Beside U.S. 99. Large-scale agriculture. [Sign: Sorensen & Claflin - White Potatoes']

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Oklahoma potato picker's family encamped on the flats near Shafter, California, 1935

Oklahoma potato picker's family encamped on the flats near Shafter, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahoma potato picker's family encamped on the flats near Shafter, California

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Large-scale agriculture beside U.S. 99. Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Large-scale agriculture beside U.S. 99. Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Kern County, California. Beside U.S. 99. Large-scale agriculture. [Sign: Sorensen & Claflin - White Potatoes']

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Sir Tomato

Sir Tomato
Dikhotomy

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Food, Cooked, Meat, A single saveloy with potato chips

Food, Cooked, Meat, A single saveloy with potato chips in an insulated polystyrene foam tray on a white background

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Murphy the Dick-tater, alias the weather cock of the walk, 1837

Murphy the Dick-tater, alias the weather cock of the walk, 1837. A figure with a potato surmounted by a weathervane for head, globe for body, holding bellows and telescope under right arm

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Vegetables, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown

Vegetables, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Vegetables, between c1900 and c1930

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Lobster Egg & Cheese dish

Lobster Egg & Cheese dish

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Lobster Roll and Chips

Lobster Roll and Chips

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Fish and Chips

Fish and Chips

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Peasant Woman Planting Potatoes, c.1885 (black chalk & charcoal on paper)

Peasant Woman Planting Potatoes, c.1885 (black chalk & charcoal on paper)
7443473 Peasant Woman Planting Potatoes, c.1885 (black chalk & charcoal on paper) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; (add.info.: By van Gogh)

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Woman and vegetable stall, East End of London

Woman and vegetable stall, East End of London
Woman selling vegetables from a stall in a market in Londons East End. The prices are in old currency, with D for penny. Date: circa 1950s

Background imagePotatoes Collection: East End greengrocer doing his best to remain open for his customers despite

East End greengrocer doing his best to remain open for his customers despite the inconvenience of the shop and his home being bombed by the Luftwaffe during the air raids on London in the Second

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Boosbeck potato picking. (Picture) Two women picking potatos in a field

Boosbeck potato picking. (Picture) Two women picking potatos in a field. Circa 1973

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Street traders at the corner of Bull Street and Temple Row. Birmingham, West Midlands

Street traders at the corner of Bull Street and Temple Row. Birmingham, West Midlands. 20th November 1970

Background imagePotatoes Collection: These children are potato picking or spud bashing as some of us like to call it

These children are potato picking or spud bashing as some of us like to call it, to earn extra money in October 1970. They are helping out on Park Farm, at Kibblesworth

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Food, Cooked, Meat, Two fried pork sausages and potato chips

Food, Cooked, Meat, Two fried pork sausages and potato chips in an insulated polystyrene foam tray on a white background

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Food, Cooked, Seafood, fried scampi in batter and potato chips

Food, Cooked, Seafood, fried scampi in batter and potato chips in an insulated polystyrene foam tray on a white background

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Food, Cooked, Vegetables, Large portion of potato chips on a white background

Food, Cooked, Vegetables, Large portion of potato chips on a white background

Background imagePotatoes Collection: The Potato Peeler (reverse: Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat), 1885. Creator: Vincent van Gogh

The Potato Peeler (reverse: Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat), 1885. Creator: Vincent van Gogh
The Potato Peeler (reverse: Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat), 1885

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle, Pa. Boys digging for potatoes(?) in field, 1901

Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle, Pa. Boys digging for potatoes(?) in field, 1901. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle, Pa. Boys digging for potatoes(?) in field, 1901

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Cape Tryon Lighthouse, potatoes and Gulf of St. Lawrence Cape Tryon, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Cape Tryon Lighthouse, potatoes and Gulf of St. Lawrence Cape Tryon, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Potatoes and red soil, Cape Tryon, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Potatoes and red soil, Cape Tryon, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Arctic Char fish with potatoes and lingonberries, traditional food of Scandinavia

Arctic Char fish with potatoes and lingonberries, traditional food of Scandinavia, Arctic Bath Hotel, Harads, Sweden

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Small Andean potatoes in the hand of a local farmer. Cianzo Valley, Humahuaca, Argentina

Small Andean potatoes in the hand of a local farmer. Cianzo Valley, Humahuaca, Argentina

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Tapas, Cadiz Province, Andalusia, Spain

Tapas, Cadiz Province, Andalusia, Spain

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Blursbyai Rcp001 01 Poster24x36

Blursbyai Rcp001 01 Poster24x36
Rosana Laiz Blursbyai

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Blursbyai Rcp001 01 Poster24x36

Blursbyai Rcp001 01 Poster24x36
Rosana Laiz Blursbyai

Background imagePotatoes Collection: the recipe

the recipe
Bernadette Heemskerk

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Picking potatoes in Cornwall

Picking potatoes in Cornwall

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Shipping potatoes, Jersey

Shipping potatoes, Jersey

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Shipping potatoes from Jersey, early 1900s

Shipping potatoes from Jersey, early 1900s

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Jersey shipping potatoes early 1900s

Jersey shipping potatoes early 1900s

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Illustration, Bristlewoods, vegetable patch

Illustration, Bristlewoods, vegetable patch
Caricature illustration by Frank Reynolds, of a man and woman labouring on new vegetable patch, lifting turf and planting potatoes. Captioned, Bristlewoods see it through'

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Advert, Dig for Victory Now! Ministry of Agriculture, WW2

Advert, Dig for Victory Now! Ministry of Agriculture, WW2 Date: 1942

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Tengger potatoes

Tengger potatoes
Arief Siswandhono

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Potato harvest (oil on canvas)

Potato harvest (oil on canvas)
471251 Potato harvest (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 30x38 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imagePotatoes Collection: German family united in their disgust at the taste of Kriegskartoffelbrot

German family united in their disgust at the taste of Kriegskartoffelbrot (bread made from potatoes), World War I
6000284 German family united in their disgust at the taste of Kriegskartoffelbrot (bread made from potatoes), World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Damblans

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Seed and feed store, Lincoln, Nebr. 1942. Creator: John Vachon

Seed and feed store, Lincoln, Nebr. 1942. Creator: John Vachon
Seed and feed store, Lincoln, Nebraska. [For sale: Best Sudan Grass - Texas Grown - Prices Low ; Better Loaf flour, potatoes, apples, chewing and smoking tobacco, soft drinks, oranges, grapefruit

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Grand Grocery Co. Lincoln, Neb. 1942. Creator: John Vachon

Grand Grocery Co. Lincoln, Neb. 1942. Creator: John Vachon
[Grand Grocery Co.], Lincoln, Nebraska. [For sale: Better Loaf flour, potatoes, apples, chewing and smoking tobacco, soft drinks, oranges, grapefruit, Rice Krispies]

Background imagePotatoes Collection: Farm in the vicinity of Van Buren, Aroostook County, Me. 1940. Creator: Jack Delano

Farm in the vicinity of Van Buren, Aroostook County, Me. 1940. Creator: Jack Delano
Farm in the vicinity of Van Buren, Aroostook County, Me

Background imagePotatoes Collection: A horse-drawn digger in operation on a (potato) farm run by... Caribou, Aroostook county, Maine

A horse-drawn digger in operation on a (potato) farm run by... Caribou, Aroostook county, Maine
A horse-drawn digger in operation on a (potato) farm run by a French-Canadian, Caribou, Aroostook county, Me




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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.