Harvesting at Haddenham, Buckinghamshire

Photograph taken August 1903 © Reproduced by permission of Historic England Archive ref: bb97/08222

A view of a horse pulled machine cutting corn. The farm hands in the image all look very young. Everyone had to help at harvest time and some rural schools closed to allow pupils to help in the fields.

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Buckinghamshire Haddenham

Period

Edwardian (1902 - 1913)

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A view of the yard outside the butchers shop with hanging carrasses behind the group of people posing for the camera. In the foreground is cart used to transport goods and a young delivery boy with his bicycle.

Harvesting at Haddenham, Buckinghamshire

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