Straw Collection (page 2)

Hat, French, ca. 1895. Creator: Camille Roger
Hat, French, ca. 1895

Two dogs sleeping on the ground; a plough, farm equipment, bunches of straw, and a fence beyond, ca. 1641-78

The Straw Yard (Liber Studiorum, part II, plate 7), February 20, 1808

Poem by Motoyoshi Shinno, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki), ca. 1839

Poem by Minamoto no Muneyuki Ason, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki), 1839

Rowing Home the Schoof-Stuff, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
Rowing Home the Schoof-Stuff, 1886

Carro con buoi, Perugia, 1880s. Creator: James Anderson
Carro con buoi, Perugia, 1880s

The Straw Hut Seen from Behind, 17th century. Creator: Allart van Everdingen
The Straw Hut Seen from Behind, 17th century. Third state of three

Jack Straws Castle, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Jack Straws Castle, c1876. Grade II listed building and former public house in Hampstead, named after rebel leader Jack Straw, who led the Peasants Revolt in 1381

Anysis Concealed in the Marshes of the Delta, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Anysis Concealed in the Marshes of the Delta, 1890. Anysis may have been Pharaoh Tefnakht, of the 24th dynasty, Third Intermediate Period

Entire Pony Hack Don Carlos, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Entire Pony Hack " Don Carlos", c1897. A Hack is a type of horse for riding out at ordinary speeds over roads and trails. Property of Lord Calthorpe

Emblem, Steeplechase Mare, c1879. Creator: Unknown
Emblem, Steeplechase Mare, c1879. From " The Book of the Horse", by S. Sidney. [Cassell & Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York, Melbourne]

Those Who Swim In Sin Must Sink In Sorrow, 1895, (1906). Creator: Frank Dadd
Those Who Swim In Sin Must Sink In Sorrow, 1895, (1906). Watercolour by Frank Dadd (1851-1929). From " The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme

The Little Jacob, 1876-1906, (1906). Creator: Hans von Bartels
The Little Jacob, 1906. Watercolour by German artist Hans Von Bartels (1856-1913). From " The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme

The Face in the Straw. - From Abbots Anthologia, 1613, (1897). Creator: Unknown
The Face in the Straw. - From Abbots Anthologia, 1613, (1897). Father Henry Garnets Straw - a bloodstained straw husk saved from the scene of his execution near St Pauls Cathedral in London in 1606

Old Chairs to mend, Cries of London, c1870
Old Chairs to mend. A chair mender sitting outside a house working on a seat, with a woman watching him, another holding a chair waiting to be mended, and a dog in the foreground

Buy any Wax or Wafers, Cries of London, (c1688?). Artist: Pierce Tempest
Buy any Wax or Wafers, (c1688?). A wax and wafer seller, wearing a straw hat and carrying a small basket. These items were used in the making of seals for documents. From Cries of London, (c1688?)

Women and children gleaning, Provincial Characters, 1802. Artist: William Henry Pyne
Two groups of a woman and two children gleaning, all carrying bundles of straw. Gleaning was the practice of collecting loose grain and other useful remnants of crops from field after harvesting

Hungerford Pier and Footbridge, c1850. Passengers disembarking from steamboats tied up in mid-stream at Hungerford Pier and ascending by stairs to footbridge level

A wax and wafer seller, Cries of London, (c1688?)
Buy any Wax or Wafers, (c1688?). A wax and wafer seller, wearing a straw hat and carrying a small basket. These items were used in the making of seals for documents. From Cries of London, (c1688?)

Buy a fine Table Basket, Cries of London, (c1688?)
Buy a fine Table Basket, (c1688?). A basket seller, carrying several baskets on her head, and a number of straw hats. From Cries of London, (c1688?)

The Farmer, from Four and Twenty Toilers, pub. 1900 (colour lithograph). accompanies verse by E.V. Lucas (Edward Verrall Lucas) (1868 – 1938);

Tim Whiffler, c1860s, (1911). Racehorse Tim Whiffler was foaled in 1862. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

There Was No Room in the Inn, c1910, (1911). Artist: Edward Stott
There Was No Room in the Inn, c1910, (1911). Painting held at the Touchstones Museum, Rochdale. From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Customs Room at the Gare du Nord, Paris, a relief station for French refugees, 1914. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War - 1914, Vol. I.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1914]

A Theban Homestead, c1905, (1912). Artist: Walter Frederick Roofe Tyndale
A Theban Homestead, c1905, (1912). From An Artist in Egypt by Walter Tyndale, R.I. [Hodder & Stoughton, London, New York, Toronto, 1912]

The Rt. Hon. The Earl of Lichfields Elis. Winner of the St. Leger 1836, 1911. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Jack Straws Castle, Hampstead, London, c1900 (1911). Jack Straws Castle is a former public house in Hampstead and takes its name from one of the leaders of the Peasants Revolt in 1381 who is said to

A Bull and three Cows in a Stable, c1856. Artist: Thomas Sidney Cooper
A Bull and three Cows in a Stable, c1856. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume I, by C. Reginald Grundy and F

There Was No Room At The Inn, 1935. Artist: Edward Stott
There Was No Room At The Inn, 1935. After the painting by Edward Stott, A.R.A. From Modern Masterpieces Part 19. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935]

Hermit: winner of the Derby Stakes at Epsom, 1867, (1903). Artist: William Summers
Hermit: winner of the Derby Stakes at Epsom, 1867. Hermit (1864-1890), 19th-century British thoroughbred racehorse and sire. After a painting by Harry Hall (c1814-1882). From The Connoisseur Vol

The Dog in the Manger, 1885 (1901)
The dog in the manger, 1885 (1901). A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1901

Harvesting hay, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Woman weaving with straw on a hand loom, Fiesole, near Florence, Italy, 1936. Artist: Donald McLeish
Woman weaving with straw on a hand loom, Fiesole, near Florence, Italy, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Natives of Mexico, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Agricultural implements, 19th century. Garrett and Sons thrashing machine, Ransomes horse rake, and a Roman reaper

Straw cottages, Salamanca, Mexico, late 19th century. Artist: John L Stoddard
Straw cottages, Salamanca, Mexico, late 19th century. Traditional dwellings of the Tarascan people in the state of Guanajuato

Tomb Stone of a Mercenary, 1350 BC. Located in the collection, Egyptian Museum, Berlin

Clamp Swedes in late Autumn, Yorkshire, c1960. Artist: CM Dixon
Clamp Swedes in late Autumn, Yorkshire, c1960. Farming is an important part of rural history. Clamps are a traditional way of storing large quantities of root vegetables

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