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Winter: Storing Rice (Fuyu: kome osame no zu), No. 4 from the series "The Four Seasons... c. 1730sWinter: Storing Rice (Fuyu: kome osame no zu), No. 4 from the series "The Four Seasons of Farmers (Shiki no hyakusho)", c. 1730s
Autumn: Harvesting Rice (Aki: inekari no zu), No. 3 from the series "The Four Seasons... c. 1730sAutumn: Harvesting Rice (Aki: inekari no zu), No. 3 from the series "The Four Seasons of Farmers (Shiki no hyakusho)", c. 1730s
Cornflowers in a field of rye [Russian Empire], 1909. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-GorskyCornflowers in a field of rye [Russian Empire], 1909. Russian chemist and photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863-1944) was a pioneer in colour photography which he used to document early
Dzhugara, Golodnaia Steppe, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-GorskyDzhugara, Golodnaia (or Golodnaya) Steppe, between 1905 and 1915. Man standing in field, posed, with crops. Russian chemist and photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863-1944)
Hallett's pedigree nursery wheat, 1862. Creator: UnknownHallett's pedigree nursery wheat, 1862. The original ear, A, was selected in 1857 from a large crop of "nursery" wheat, not because of its great size
Steeping, couching and flooring malt, 1886. Beer-making involves malting (germination of barley or other grain). Illustration from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures
Reapers, 1910. Artist: Leon-Augustin LhermitteReapers, 1910. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
The Harvest, 1914. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich KustodievThe Harvest, 1914. Found in the collection of the State B Kustodiev Art Gallery, Astrakhan
An oat field, 1865-1925. Creator: Hans Michael TherkildsenAn oat field, 1865-1925
Typical southeastern Georgia farm with newly harvested field of oats, 1939. Creator: Marion Post WolcottTypical southeastern Georgia farm with newly harvested field of oats
Wheat farm, Walla Walla, Washington, 1941. Creator: Russell LeeWheat farm, Walla Walla, Washington
Potato workers camp, no tents, waiting for... Outskirts of Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939Outskirts of Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon. Potato workers camp, no tents, waiting for farm family labor camp (FSA - Farm Security Administration) to open
Shocked corn in field of FSA borrower, Sunset Valley, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeShocked corn in field of FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower. Sunset Valley, Malheur County, Oregon. [Corn arranged into shocks or stooks for drying]
Field of corn in shock on farm of FSA borrower, Sunset Valley, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeField of corn in shock on farm of FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower. Sunset Valley, Malheur County, Oregon. [Corn arranged into shocks or stooks for drying]
Egoyomi Daikoku, 1864. Creator: Choshuntei NaokageEgoyomi Daikoku, 1864. Egoyomi calendar with the god of wealth, Daikoku, seated on two rice bales
Taking Food to Rice Planters, Japan, late 18th / early 19th century. Creator: Kubo ShunmanTaking Food to Rice Planters, Japan, late 18th/early 19th century
Planting rice, n. d. Creator: Ando HiroshigePlanting rice, n.d
Rice Plant and Butter-Burs, 19th century. Creator: Kubo ShunmanRice Plant and Butter-Burs, 19th century
In the Barley-Harvest (Suffolk), 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry EmersonIn the Barley-Harvest (Suffolk), 1883/87, printed 1888. A work made of photogravure, pl. vii from the album " pictures of east anglian life" (1888)
A Rice Raft, South Carolina, captured 1895;printed 1904. Creator: Strohmeyer & WymanA black and white stereograph of African-American women and children standing on a large pile of rice-straw on a raft. Twenty people are in the photograph. Water and trees are in the background
Hoeing Rice, 1876-1888. Creator: O. Pierre HavensA stereograph titled " Hoeing Rice" printed and photographed by Havens of Savannah, Georgia. The albumen prints depict one female and three male African-Americans hoeing rice in a field
Sinew, Fiber, Reed, Bark (mural study), ca. 1933-1943. Creator: UnknownSinew, Fiber, Reed, Bark (mural study), ca. 1933-1943
The Glory Of The Year, 1857. Creator: George WallisThe Glory Of The Year, 1857
Issued Barley Instead of Wheat [first version] (John Beaver, Roman Military Punishments, 1725), after 1725
August, 1628-29. Creator: Wenceslaus HollarAugust, 1628-29
The Corn-Laws, 1845. Creator: UnknownThe Corn-Laws, 1845. Descriptive History of the Laws relative to the Importation and Exportation of Corn. Article discussing the the Corn Laws
Rats amongst the Barley Sheaves, 1851. Creator: Thomas Hewes HinckleyRats amongst the Barley Sheaves, 1851
Millet and Sparrows, mid-16th century. Creator: GeiaiMillet and Sparrows, mid-16th century
Oats Growing, Pennsylvania, U. S. A. 1903. Creator: UnknownOats Growing, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. 1903. Stereocard. [The Fine-Art Photographers Publishing Co. London, 1903]
Peasant Women Heading Barley, 1910. Creator: Herbert PontingPeasant Women Heading Barley, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]
Dedication to London Publicans, London, c1800Sir John Barleycorn - Miss Hop...; c1800. Scene showing a stout man crowned with barley and poppies and bound in a sheaf of barley, sitting on the grass, smoking a long pipe
Norse mill and kiln, Shawbost, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, 2009. A pair of renovated thatched buildings that were used to grind barley into meal
The Maltings, Snape, Suffolk. Maltings are buildings where barley is converted into malt for use in brewing. This example in Snape is now used as a venue for concerts
Flowers: Aloes, Arnica, Arrow Root, Barley, Balm Mint, Burdock, c1940
Harvest scene on the North American prairies, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: George Philip & Son LtdHarvest scene on the North American prairies, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide
Flailing barley beside a fishing beach on the Inland Sea, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodFlailing barley beside a fishing beach on the Inland Sea, looking south-east to Oshima Island, Japan, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail
Farmers with bamboo rakes spreading millet on mats to dry for winter, near Yokohama, Japan, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail
Peasants cutting millet, near Yokohama, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodPeasants cutting millet, near Yokohama, Japan, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail
Farmers wives at work, Iwakuni, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodFarmers wives at work, Iwakuni, Japan, 1904. Farmers wives prepare barley (prior to processing it into grain) by pulling it through iron combs. Stereoscopic card. Detail
Reapers, 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Leon-Augustin LhermitteReapers, 19th or early 20th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Rye Field, 1878. Artist: Ivan ShishkinRye Field, 1878. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Harvest, 1775. A print from La nouvelle maison rustique, ou economie generale de tous les biens de campagne : la maniere de les entretenir et de les multiplier donnee ci-devant au
The Harvesters, 1565. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the ElderThe Harvesters, 1565. From a private collection
Cyrus McCormicks reaping machine of 1831 (patented 1834), c1851. This, the first widely adopted reaping machine, was shown at the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London where it was awarded a gold medal
Bells reaping machine, 1851. Artist: GH SwanstonBells reaping machine, 1851. Scottish clergyman and inventor Patrick Bells (1799-1869) reaping machine of 1826 was the first successful reaping machine, but was not commercialised
Threshing machine by Andrew Meikle, Scottish inventor and millwright, 1811. Top: original form of the machine powered by horses. Bottom: improved form powered by a water wheel
Cuneiform tablet barley rations, 1st Dynasty of Lagash, about 2350-2200 BCCuneiform tablet recording barley rations, 1st Dynasty of Lagash, about 2350-2200 BC, from Tello (ancient Girsu), southern Iraq
Reaping and socking-up corn to dry, Lake Drie, Canada, 1880. A print from The Graphic, 29th May 1880