Rural Scene Collection (page 45)

Metal Dump
1953: A waste metal dump. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6317 - Waste Probe - unpub. (Photo by Raymond Kleboe/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Well Trained Gun Dogs
17th January 1948: Well trained gun dogs are able to sit perfectly still despite the temptation to chase a rabbit. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4480 - Training Gun Dogs - pub

Two Wet Dogs
17th January 1948: Two wet gun dogs emerge from a river with a pheasant. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4480 - Training Gun Dogs - pub. 1948 (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Winter Ranch
15th December 1951: A cow and its calf being rounded up in the snow at a cattle ranch in Canada. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5616 - Round-Up In The Snow - pub

Highland Cattle
11th August 1945: A herd of Highland cattle in the foothills of the Grampian Mountains, Scotland. Kept mainly for their appearance

Cattle Grazing
11th August 1945: A herd of Highland cattle grazing in a valley in the Scottish Highlands. Kept mainly for their appearance

Haystacks
4th September 1948: Stooks of wheat stand drying in a field at Stockbridge, Hampshire. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4640 - Battle For The Harvest - pub.1948

A Farmers Pony
29th April 1939: A pony in a field on a farm in England. Original Publication: Picture Post - 139 - Farm In Spring - pub. 1939 (Photo by Felix Man/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Hunting Hounds
17th January 1953: Hounds from the Pytchley Hunt running across fields near Daventry in Northamptonshire. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6531 - A Hunting We Will Go - pub

Hiking Onwards
18th June 1949: Boys hiking along a village lane, during an expedition which will be the climax of one months stay for boys at the Outward Bound Sea School at Aberdovey

Wedding Couple
28th May 1955: The bride and bridegroom, Christine and Angus McDonald, following a local piper to the reception at a travelling peoples wedding in the village of Tong on the island of Lewis in

Target Practice
4th June 1955: A cast-iron stag used for target practice on a remote moor at Black Corries Lodge near Glencoe in Scotland

Directors Plane
19th September 1953: A plane belonging to a director of brewery firm, Ind Coope in which he travels the country visiting the pubs belonging to the company

Mountain Village
Shacks on the outskirts of a mountain village, Haiti, July 1949. Original publication: Picture Post - 4843 - The World Unites On Its First Big Job - pub. 30th July 1949

Tryweryn Valley
A view of the Tryweryn Valley near Bala, Merionethshire, Wales, 27th February 1957. In 1957, a private bill was passed by Parliament to flood the valley in order to create the Llyn Celyn reservoir

Tryweryn Valley
A man and a boy look out over the Tryweryn Valley near Bala, Merionethshire, Wales, 27th February 1957. In 1957, a private bill was passed by Parliament to flood the valley in order to create

Cottage
1815: A view of a cottage on the Isle of Anglesey, near the Paris Mine, engraved by F Stevens and published in 1815. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Garde Mobile
Members of the French Garde Mobile or moblots during the Siege of Paris, circa 1870. An engraving by Jules-Renard Draner from Souvenirs du Siege de Paris. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

French Evacuees
French children evacuated from Paris arrive in Gueret, in central France, during World War II, 1940. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Angry foxhunting man whose horse is refusing a jump
An extremely irritated foxhunting man who is vainly attempting to persuade his reluctant horse to jump a hedge, so he can keep up with the rest of the Hunt. Understandably, the horse is adamant

Village fox hunting meet
The local fox hunt meeting up prior to embarking on a dayas vulpine slaughter. The local adult populace provide beverages and enthusiastic support while the children taunt the hounds

Textile Works
Sir Titus Salts textile works at Saltaire, Yorkshire from the north side. Around the factory was built the model village of Saltaire

Grand Junction Canal
Locks descending north of the entrance to the Braunston Tunnel on the Grand Junction Canal which linked the Oxford Canal in the Northampton area with London

A Drink By The Way
A ladies cycling party pauses for refreshment on the outskirts of Paris. The wearing of knickerbockers, or rational costume for cycling was much more popular in France than in Britain

Town Of Le Mans
circa 1800: A view of Le Mans and its cathedral. Original Artwork: Engraving by Joseph and William Skelton from a drawing by Rauch after Jolivard. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

View Of Blenheim
1812: Blenheim Castle at Woodstock in Oxfordshire, built in recognition of John Churchill, the 1st Duke of Marlboroughs victory

Vauxhall Mill
1815: A sketch of Vauxhall Mill published in 1815. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Lambeth Mill
1814: The windmill at Lambeth from a colour sketch published in 1814. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Antique illustration of man riding horse at the coaching house
Antique illustration of man about to dismount the horse at a farm. A man is helping the rider dismounting, a woman comes by with a bucket

Antique illustration of milkwoman giving milk to kids
Antique illustration of a milkwoman in a stable. Behind her a cow and a sheep she likely takes the milk from. She is pouring some milk from a small jug to a pitcher in the hands of a young barefoot

Antique illustration of woman with baby riding a donkey
Antique illustration of a young woman, a farmer or a shepherd, with a baby on her lap, riding a donkey that carries a big load (including a chicken and a sheep)

Antique illustration of 19th century young farmer
Antique illustration of a young lady, a farmer, with 19th century countryside clothes and headdress. The woman wears a handbag and wooden clogs and holds a pitchfork. Sketch by J.h. Boughton

A gun dog chasing a rabbit
17th January 1948: A gun dog chasing a rabbit. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4480 - Training Gun Dogs - pub. 1948 (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Rear View
Firmly clutching some chickens under their arms three land army girls turn their backs on the camera. (Photo by A J O Brien/Getty Images)

Thirsty Giant
9th August 1933: A down train on the tebay troughs, Westmoreland taking up water prior to the ascent of Shap Fell one of the steepest main line gradients in the country

Steam Locomotive
circa 1946: Steam Locomotive called the Queen Elizabeth. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

B-25 Mitchell
circa 1940: An American B-25 Mitchell bomber on a bombing run over France. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Bentley Mulliner
24th October 1953: A Bentley Mulliner 4-door saloon car parked outside a country house. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6771 - German Diesel Car For The Motor Show - pub

Adriatic Coast
circa 1936: The town of Ercenogvi, on the Adriatic coast, where Edward VIII holidayed. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Steeplechase
circa 1825: Steeplechasing by the English sporting artist Henry Thomas Alken ((1785 - 1851). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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