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Rural Scenes Collection (page 8)

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: English Orchard and Oast House, Kent in bloom. july 11 1932 Oast Houses

English Orchard and Oast House, Kent in bloom. july 11 1932 Oast Houses

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Mrs. Mary Inge with a new born lamb from her fine herd of Shropshire sheep

Mrs. Mary Inge with a new born lamb from her fine herd of Shropshire sheep. The shepherd seems quite pleased with this years yearlings. Circa 1955 P004141

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Trust the Eastenders to keep their kids out of mischief in a very hands on way

Trust the Eastenders to keep their kids out of mischief in a very hands on way, baby is kept an eye on as it is tied to the tree, while group of women continue hop picking in the fields of Kent

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Blossoms on the trees surrounding the oast houses in Betsham near Dartford

Blossoms on the trees surrounding the oast houses in Betsham near Dartford, Kent May 1955

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Soldiers and land army girls take a rest for a cup of tea during a harvest in East Anglia

Soldiers and land army girls take a rest for a cup of tea during a harvest in East Anglia September 1942

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Land army girls gathering the hay in the fields during World War Two June 1943

Land army girls gathering the hay in the fields during World War Two June 1943

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Workers on stilts getting ready for the hops. Stringers nearly finished their tasks

Workers on stilts getting ready for the hops. Stringers nearly finished their tasks in the Kent hop fields where hundreds of acres of hop poles have to be tied. Circa 1935

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Locals gathered outside the post office in Leicester Square in the village of Penshurst

Locals gathered outside the post office in Leicester Square in the village of Penshurst, Kent August 1945

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Woman kneeling down by the side of a lake in a village in Kent Circa 1935

Woman kneeling down by the side of a lake in a village in Kent Circa 1935

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Plum blossom in Kent Small tractors with ploughs being used by a worker to turn up

Plum blossom in Kent Small tractors with ploughs being used by a worker to turn up the soil and prevent herbage and weeds taking nourishment from the fruit trees Circa 1950

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Village road in Sittingbourne, Kent showing the cottage housing Circa 1950

Village road in Sittingbourne, Kent showing the cottage housing Circa 1950

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Villagers talking on the street in Goudhurst, Kent May 1952

Villagers talking on the street in Goudhurst, Kent May 1952

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Busy scenes at a local market in Maidstone, Kent. A father with his children looking at

Busy scenes at a local market in Maidstone, Kent. A father with his children looking at toys on one of the stalls July 1945

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Cherry, pear and plum blossoms on the trees surrounding the oast houses in Newington

Cherry, pear and plum blossoms on the trees surrounding the oast houses in Newington, Kent April 1944

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Country scene in the county of Kent showing a thatched roof cottage

Country scene in the county of Kent showing a thatched roof cottage and tree with pesr blossoms Circa 1955

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Hop picker at work in the Kent countryside. 2nd September 1954

Hop picker at work in the Kent countryside. 2nd September 1954

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: General view of the main street running though the village of Ightham near Sevenoaks in

General view of the main street running though the village of Ightham near Sevenoaks in Kent, showing local shops and the pub May 1952

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Hop picker Pearl Redman at work in the Kent countryside 2nd September 1954

Hop picker Pearl Redman at work in the Kent countryside 2nd September 1954

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: A farmer walking along a country road with his sheep in the village of Smarden in Kent

A farmer walking along a country road with his sheep in the village of Smarden in Kent Circa 1935

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Combine harvesters at work in the fields of Kent 26th August 1954

Combine harvesters at work in the fields of Kent 26th August 1954

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Hop picker Pat Johnson at work in the Kent countryside. 2nd September 1954

Hop picker Pat Johnson at work in the Kent countryside. 2nd September 1954

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Oast houses surrounded by trees with cherry blossom in the Kent countryside Circa

Oast houses surrounded by trees with cherry blossom in the Kent countryside Circa 1935

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: General view of the main street in the village of Biddenden in Kent showing pubs

General view of the main street in the village of Biddenden in Kent showing pubs and shops Circa 1935

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Sheep grazing in a field near the blossoming fruit trees in Kent Circa 1935

Sheep grazing in a field near the blossoming fruit trees in Kent Circa 1935

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: A cart outside the worskshop of J. E. Skinner, a coach builder in Fenshurst

A cart outside the worskshop of J. E. Skinner, a coach builder in Fenshurst
A cart outside the worskshop of J.E. Skinner, a coach builder in Fenshurst, Kent Circa 1935

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Hop picker Iris Sullivan at work in the Kent countryside September 1954

Hop picker Iris Sullivan at work in the Kent countryside September 1954

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: View showing an old bridge crossing the river Medway in the village of Aylesford

View showing an old bridge crossing the river Medway in the village of Aylesford, Kent Circa 1935

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Fine old half-timbered houses in the village of Chiddingstone, Kent Circa 1935

Fine old half-timbered houses in the village of Chiddingstone, Kent Circa 1935

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: View of Knole House in the national trust owned Knole Park in Kent Circa 1950

View of Knole House in the national trust owned Knole Park in Kent Circa 1950

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Children walking down a country lane in a typical Kent village

Children walking down a country lane in a typical Kent village. The oasthouses can be seen in the background Circa 1925

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: The reflection of a church in the neighbouring lake in a Kent village Circa 1935

The reflection of a church in the neighbouring lake in a Kent village Circa 1935

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Old houses near the church at the village of Smarden in Kent Circa 1935

Old houses near the church at the village of Smarden in Kent Circa 1935

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Quaint rural house set on the side of a lake surrounded by fruit tree blossoms

Quaint rural house set on the side of a lake surrounded by fruit tree blossoms Circa 1935

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Workers collecting Kent cob nuts which have fallen from the trees to the ground

Workers collecting Kent cob nuts which have fallen from the trees to the ground. The collectors using sticks to rake the leaves and collect thousands of them November 1926

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Hops pickers at work at Whitbreads hop fields around the village of Beltring

Hops pickers at work at Whitbreads hop fields around the village of Beltring, Kent 4th September 1951

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Workers preparing thousands of Kent cob nuts which have been collected for export in

Workers preparing thousands of Kent cob nuts which have been collected for export in the village of Leeds near Maidstone in Kent November 1926

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: At prayer in the fields. Miss Eileen Foot, girl shepherdess of Almondsbury, near Bristol

At prayer in the fields. Miss Eileen Foot, girl shepherdess of Almondsbury, near Bristol, pauses during her work, to offer a prayer. She has a two fold war job

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Places: England: Rye. General Street scene in and a round The Sussex town of Rye

Places: England: Rye. General Street scene in and a round The Sussex town of Rye. September 1953

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Lady Joan Gore-Lengton of Hurst Green, Sussex breeds the smallest Shetland ponies in

Lady Joan Gore-Lengton of Hurst Green, Sussex breeds the smallest Shetland ponies in the world. June 1960 M4478-015

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Man driving a steam powered out in the countryside December 1970

Man driving a steam powered out in the countryside December 1970 70-11615-005

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Spring lambs in Kent. January 1975 75-00492-008

Spring lambs in Kent. January 1975 75-00492-008

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Spring lambs in Kent. January 1975 75-00492-011

Spring lambs in Kent. January 1975 75-00492-011

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Character Studies. Man with beard and hat digging over a garden

Character Studies. Man with beard and hat digging over a garden. P044420 Circa 1933

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Character Studies. Sam Rockall and his carter at Summer Common

Character Studies. Sam Rockall and his carter at Summer Common. P044418 Circa 1933

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Places: England: Rye. General Street scene in and a round The Sussex town of Rye

Places: England: Rye. General Street scene in and a round The Sussex town of Rye. September 1953

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Lady Joan Gore-Lengton of Hurst Green, Sussex breeds the smallest Shetland ponies in

Lady Joan Gore-Lengton of Hurst Green, Sussex breeds the smallest Shetland ponies in the world. June 1960 M4478-001

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Thatched roof cottage of Izaak Walton in the village of Shallowford July 1923 Alf

Thatched roof cottage of Izaak Walton in the village of Shallowford July 1923 Alf 47

Background imageRural Scenes Collection: Thatcher at work on the roof of writer Izaak Walton

Thatcher at work on the roof of writer Izaak Waltons cottage in the village of Shallowford July 1923 Alf 48



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