Farming images

Edwardian harvesting

Farm workers at lunch

Girl feeding chickens

Horse and cart with man and two women

Family with donkey cart

"Shep' Whitear, shepherd and poacher.

Shepherds, from Jeanette Whitear's collection. Walter Whitear on the left.

Alfred Charles Jack Whittear with plough horses

William Hope Lambert at Pastures Farm, 1916

Jane Wren, working butter by hand at Riplington Farm, c 1908

Presentation by Atkinsons to farm hand Ginger Phillips. L to R, Eileen A, Wilson A, Sarah (Wilson's mother), Ginger Phillips with certificate, Kate, Michael and Jane Atkinson

Ginger Phillips with daughters, Wendy, Jane and Susan

This is a collection, taken from different areas of the archive, of photographs of farming in the parish East Meon taken over the decades.

Attached as a PDF are notes on Victorian farming.

Creator

Various, mostly anonymous

Date of creation

1890 - 2014

Date of coverage

1890 - 2014

Place

Meon Valley

Contributor

Various

Reference number

EM/0147

Storage location

Some prints are held in the Library, photo album A. Larger resolution images on application /Resources/Agriculture

Format

Digital scans of photos

Downloads

Victorian Farmer, notes from booklet (52 KB Adobe Acrobat document, opens in a new window)

Notes from Shire booklet 'Victorian Farmer'.

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