Title

Potato planting in Scotland

Caption

Engraving depicting potato planting in Scotland. A ploughman and his team making drills (a,b); workers filling dung carts (f,g); steward (h); emptying dung which women (m,n,o,p) spread. Two teams of women plant sets (r,s), which a second ploughman and team (u) cover up. Dated 19th Century

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP23A16_490

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (7,7Mb) / 19,2in x 12,1in / 5758 x 3642 (300dpi)

Keywords

19th Century Engraving Engraved Illustration Illustrated Potato Potatoes Potato Farming Planting Plant Scotland Scottish Field Fields Farmer Farmers Farm Potato Farm Ploughman Plough Ploughing Drills Drill Workers Labourer Labour Steward Dung Dung Carts Carts Cart Women Woman Agriculture Agricultural 19th Century