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Countryside Collection

Background imageCountryside Collection: Aerial view Swanley, Kent, England and the main road that runs through the town

Aerial view Swanley, Kent, England and the main road that runs through the town. 18 December 1958

Background imageCountryside Collection: The vicarage in Horton Kirby, Kent. 1937

The vicarage in Horton Kirby, Kent. 1937

Background imageCountryside Collection: Chartwell - The home of Winston Churchill Open day for the public to raise money

Chartwell - The home of Winston Churchill Open day for the public to raise money for charity - 17 June 1954 ?TopFoto

Background imageCountryside Collection: Bassetts Mill Chiddingstone Hoath Kent England c. 1880

Bassetts Mill Chiddingstone Hoath Kent England c. 1880

Background imageCountryside Collection: The shepherd and his faithful dog watch their flock by night

The shepherd and his faithful dog watch their flock by night

Background imageCountryside Collection: Women hop pickers in Beltring, Kent. Each worker has a gas mask over their shoulder

Women hop pickers in Beltring, Kent. Each worker has a gas mask over their shoulder in box in case of a gas attack. 1939

Background imageCountryside Collection: Evacuated children in Wye, Kent, walking down a country road. 1939 / 40

Evacuated children in Wye, Kent, walking down a country road. 1939 / 40
Evacuated children in Wye, Kent, walking down a country road. 1939/40

Background imageCountryside Collection: Hop picking at Maplescombe Farm, Farningham, Kent. 1938

Hop picking at Maplescombe Farm, Farningham, Kent. 1938

Background imageCountryside Collection: With a felling axe, Harry ( Heathfield ) the Hedger of Charing, Kent, has cut

With a felling axe, Harry ( Heathfield ) the Hedger of Charing, Kent, has cut off the stumps of a hedge he previously trimmed. 6 February 1951 TopFoto

Background imageCountryside Collection: Aerial view of Chiddingstone Village and Chiddingstone Castle, Hever, Kent, England 15

Aerial view of Chiddingstone Village and Chiddingstone Castle, Hever, Kent, England 15 September 1962

Background imageCountryside Collection: Royal Army Route March at Farningham, Kent. 1934

Royal Army Route March at Farningham, Kent. 1934

Background imageCountryside Collection: Hop pickers in East Peckham. Young and old working in the hop field. 1 September 1938

Hop pickers in East Peckham. Young and old working in the hop field. 1 September 1938

Background imageCountryside Collection: Farm workers are loading potatoes into sacks at a potato clamp. 1939

Farm workers are loading potatoes into sacks at a potato clamp. 1939

Background imageCountryside Collection: The Edenbridge and Oxted Show - 2 August 1960 Winner of the Scarecrow Competition

The Edenbridge and Oxted Show - 2 August 1960 Winner of the Scarecrow Competition in the Young Farmers Club contest is twelve year old Robert Cowell of the Edenbridge Club credit

Background imageCountryside Collection: Cherry picking at a farm near Gravesend in Kent June 1946

Cherry picking at a farm near Gravesend in Kent June 1946

Background imageCountryside Collection: Mr Groombridge and his sheepdog, smoking their pipes, aboard their poney trap

Mr Groombridge and his sheepdog, smoking their pipes, aboard their poney trap. 1936

Background imageCountryside Collection: Snow drifts in Kent rendered some three buses and five cars and lorries useless over

Snow drifts in Kent rendered some three buses and five cars and lorries useless over the weekend. Picture taken this morning at Cudham, Kent

Background imageCountryside Collection: Three volunteers taking milk to the Villager of Cudham, Kent, who were cut off by

Three volunteers taking milk to the Villager of Cudham, Kent, who were cut off by Snow Drifts - at Cudham this morning. 31 March 1952

Background imageCountryside Collection: Aerial view of Chiddingstone Castle, Hever, Kent, England 15 September 1962

Aerial view of Chiddingstone Castle, Hever, Kent, England 15 September 1962

Background imageCountryside Collection: Traffic in Eynsford, Kent. 1933

Traffic in Eynsford, Kent. 1933

Background imageCountryside Collection: Snow up on the roof of this bus at Cudham, Kent. Two other buses suffered the same fate

Snow up on the roof of this bus at Cudham, Kent. Two other buses suffered the same fate. 31 March 1952

Background imageCountryside Collection: An aerial view of Footscray Place and North Cray Estate in Kent. 1939

An aerial view of Footscray Place and North Cray Estate in Kent. 1939

Background imageCountryside Collection: Dogmersfield House and Park, Hampshire - engraving after J. Landseer, early 19th

Dogmersfield House and Park, Hampshire - engraving after J. Landseer, early 19th
Dogmersfield House and Park, Hampshire - engraving after J

Background imageCountryside Collection: Old Forge Lane Crockham Hill, Kent, England undated

Old Forge Lane Crockham Hill, Kent, England undated

Background imageCountryside Collection: 26 October 1937 Out with the R

26 October 1937 Out with the R.A. (Woolwich) Draghounds Captain L. Bolton, master of the R.A

Background imageCountryside Collection: Keston Ponds, Kent

Keston Ponds, Kent

Background imageCountryside Collection: Naval cadets from the Thames Nautical College training ship HMS Worcester are being

Naval cadets from the Thames Nautical College training ship HMS Worcester are being evacuated from Greenhithe to the countryside

Background imageCountryside Collection: W. Gilpin - Observations on Coasts of Hampshire, Sussex and Kent, 1804. Portsen

W. Gilpin - Observations on Coasts of Hampshire, Sussex and Kent, 1804. Portsen & Porchester Castle. ?TopFoto

Background imageCountryside Collection: An aerial view of Tripe Farm in St Mary Cray, Kent. 1939

An aerial view of Tripe Farm in St Mary Cray, Kent. 1939

Background imageCountryside Collection: An aerial view of Orpington, Kent. 1939

An aerial view of Orpington, Kent. 1939

Background imageCountryside Collection: A view over Chislehurst, Kent. 1935

A view over Chislehurst, Kent. 1935

Background imageCountryside Collection: An aerial view of Chislehurst Common in Kent. 1939

An aerial view of Chislehurst Common in Kent. 1939

Background imageCountryside Collection: Pattullo Higgs and Co Ltd workers use a press to make hay bales. They then load

Pattullo Higgs and Co Ltd workers use a press to make hay bales. They then load them onto their company Bedford truck in St Mary Cray, Kent. 21 February 1936

Background imageCountryside Collection: A man uses stilts for the stringing of the hop poles. 1937

A man uses stilts for the stringing of the hop poles. 1937

Background imageCountryside Collection: Cars in the village in Kent. 1933

Cars in the village in Kent. 1933

Background imageCountryside Collection: A cottage in Kent 1936

A cottage in Kent 1936
A cottage in Kent. 1936

Background imageCountryside Collection: Two pictures on the L. C. C. housing estate at St Pauls Cray, Kent where houses where

Two pictures on the L. C. C. housing estate at St Pauls Cray, Kent where houses where
Two pictures on the L.C.C. housing estate at St Pauls Cray, Kent where houses where being built at a rate of 30/40 per week to house the thousands of homeless workers of London

Background imageCountryside Collection: An aerial view of Sevenoaks, Kent. 1939

An aerial view of Sevenoaks, Kent. 1939

Background imageCountryside Collection: The children of hop pickers take shelter to watch the Battle of Britain. August 1940

The children of hop pickers take shelter to watch the Battle of Britain. August 1940

Background imageCountryside Collection: Hop pickers huts in Swanley, Kent. 1939

Hop pickers huts in Swanley, Kent. 1939

Background imageCountryside Collection: An aerial view of Chislehurst, Kent. 1939

An aerial view of Chislehurst, Kent. 1939

Background imageCountryside Collection: Hop picking. 1935

Hop picking. 1935

Background imageCountryside Collection: Connie Gurney holding a pair of kids at a goat farm in birling, Kent, 1939

Connie Gurney holding a pair of kids at a goat farm in birling, Kent, 1939

Background imageCountryside Collection: Womens Land Army in training on the fields of Wye, Kent. Here a Land Girl is

Womens Land Army in training on the fields of Wye, Kent. Here a Land Girl is getting practice on using a tractor. 1939

Background imageCountryside Collection: Southern Railway (SR) Electric at Poll Hill, Kent. 1934

Southern Railway (SR) Electric at Poll Hill, Kent. 1934

Background imageCountryside Collection: School children on their journey to school, Donegal, Ireland 21 March 1952

School children on their journey to school, Donegal, Ireland 21 March 1952

Background imageCountryside Collection: The Railway Bridge at Argenteuil, c. 1873-4 (oil on canvas) Artist Monet, Claude

The Railway Bridge at Argenteuil, c. 1873-4 (oil on canvas) Artist Monet, Claude
The Railway Bridge at Argenteuil, c.1873-4 (oil on canvas) Artist Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Location Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageCountryside Collection: Girl cyclists watch the Royal Artillery (RA) drag hunt at Green St Green, Kent. 1934

Girl cyclists watch the Royal Artillery (RA) drag hunt at Green St Green, Kent. 1934

Background imageCountryside Collection: Chartwell - The home of Winston Churchill 29 January 1952 ?TopFoto

Chartwell - The home of Winston Churchill 29 January 1952 ?TopFoto

Background imageCountryside Collection: Chartwell - The home of Winston Churchill Open day to raise money for charity

Chartwell - The home of Winston Churchill Open day to raise money for charity - 21 May 1952 ?TopFoto

Background imageCountryside Collection: Cherry picking at a farm near Goudhurst in the vale of Kent 13th June 1959

Cherry picking at a farm near Goudhurst in the vale of Kent 13th June 1959

Background imageCountryside Collection: The Edenbridge and Oxted Show - 4 August 1952 Heavy rain did not deter these spectators

The Edenbridge and Oxted Show - 4 August 1952 Heavy rain did not deter these spectators from enjoying their day at the show. credit: John Topham / TopFoto

Background imageCountryside Collection: Mrs P Worrell (left) and Mrs H Finnis cherry picking at an orchard at Pick Hill, Tenterden

Mrs P Worrell (left) and Mrs H Finnis cherry picking at an orchard at Pick Hill, Tenterden, Kent 26th June 1961

Background imageCountryside Collection: Widespread havoc caused by floods after heavy rain as the level of the River Medway burst its banks

Widespread havoc caused by floods after heavy rain as the level of the River Medway burst its banks and cut off villages

Background imageCountryside Collection: A red 6x4 Intaenational eagle semi tracter unit for sale by the raod side in rural

A red 6x4 Intaenational eagle semi tracter unit for sale by the raod side in rural Ontario

Background imageCountryside Collection: St Marys Church, Sompting, Sussex with its Saxon tower. 14th March 1931

St Marys Church, Sompting, Sussex with its Saxon tower. 14th March 1931

Background imageCountryside Collection: The Great Exhibition by T. Colman Dibden - 1851 Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, 1851 Crowds

The Great Exhibition by T. Colman Dibden - 1851 Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, 1851 Crowds gathered for the opening of the palace on the 1st May 1851

Background imageCountryside Collection: The Marconi trans - Atlantic wireless station at Carnarvon, North Wales. This station

The Marconi trans - Atlantic wireless station at Carnarvon, North Wales. This station is operated from London by underground cable

Background imageCountryside Collection: A young girl collecting acorns for feeding pigs and sheep. 31 October 1916

A young girl collecting acorns for feeding pigs and sheep. 31 October 1916

Background imageCountryside Collection: Oxted Godstone and East Surrey Show at Oxted E Foster, Victoria Cross with the

Oxted Godstone and East Surrey Show at Oxted E Foster, Victoria Cross with the 1st prize winning shire Charlie 1929 9 July 1926

Background imageCountryside Collection: Livestock in a field on a farm in Winchelsea, East Sussex, England

Livestock in a field on a farm in Winchelsea, East Sussex, England

Background imageCountryside Collection: ATS girls leaving their headquarters in Hastings, Sussex today found their surroundings

ATS girls leaving their headquarters in Hastings, Sussex today found their surroundings transformed into a fairyland of snow. 27 February 1946

Background imageCountryside Collection: Farm workers returning home on their horses after a days ploughing

Farm workers returning home on their horses after a days ploughing. 1937

Background imageCountryside Collection: Young girls pick blackberries. 1936

Young girls pick blackberries. 1936

Background imageCountryside Collection: Digging up parsnips in Kent. 1937

Digging up parsnips in Kent. 1937

Background imageCountryside Collection: Womens Land Army in training in Wye, Kent. Here the Land Girls are being given

Womens Land Army in training in Wye, Kent. Here the Land Girls are being given ploughing instructions using a miniature plough in a sandbox. 1939

Background imageCountryside Collection: The stringing of the hop poles. 1937

The stringing of the hop poles. 1937

Background imageCountryside Collection: A farmer and his team of horses plough a field in Sidcup, Kent. 1936

A farmer and his team of horses plough a field in Sidcup, Kent. 1936

Background imageCountryside Collection: Northern Ireland. Small farmer preparing the land for sugar beet. County Derry

Northern Ireland. Small farmer preparing the land for sugar beet. County Derry. 20 June 1951

Background imageCountryside Collection: Grazing cows in a buttercup field. 1939

Grazing cows in a buttercup field. 1939

Background imageCountryside Collection: Gray Valley in Kent. 1938

Gray Valley in Kent. 1938

Background imageCountryside Collection: Children use prams to bring firewood from the woods in Sidcup, Kent

Children use prams to bring firewood from the woods in Sidcup, Kent. 1938

Background imageCountryside Collection: Hop picker sleeping under the hop bushes. 1938

Hop picker sleeping under the hop bushes. 1938

Background imageCountryside Collection: Royal Artillery (RA) drag hunt at Chislehurst, Kent. 1934

Royal Artillery (RA) drag hunt at Chislehurst, Kent. 1934

Background imageCountryside Collection: A man stringing the hop poles from his ladder. 1937

A man stringing the hop poles from his ladder. 1937

Background imageCountryside Collection: Hop pickers in East Peckham. A child helping in the hop field. 1 September 1938

Hop pickers in East Peckham. A child helping in the hop field. 1 September 1938

Background imageCountryside Collection: A farmer and his team of horses plough a field in Bexley near London

A farmer and his team of horses plough a field in Bexley near London. 1938

Background imageCountryside Collection: Evacuated children in Wye, Kent, running down a country road. 1939 / 40

Evacuated children in Wye, Kent, running down a country road. 1939 / 40
Evacuated children in Wye, Kent, running down a country road. 1939/40

Background imageCountryside Collection: The Bridgen scouts build there own headquarters. 1938

The Bridgen scouts build there own headquarters. 1938

Background imageCountryside Collection: Workers load crates of fruit into cold storage. 1939

Workers load crates of fruit into cold storage. 1939

Background imageCountryside Collection: 3 December 1952 The first Fatstock Show after World War II, behind Edenbridge High Street

3 December 1952 The first Fatstock Show after World War II, behind Edenbridge High Street. Edenbridge, Kent, England. ?John Topham / TopFoto

Background imageCountryside Collection: Farm worker sowing oats with a horse drawn seed drill in Shoreham, Kent. 1937

Farm worker sowing oats with a horse drawn seed drill in Shoreham, Kent. 1937

Background imageCountryside Collection: Rebecca Munday using a water well in Deans Bottom, Kent. 1939

Rebecca Munday using a water well in Deans Bottom, Kent. 1939

Background imageCountryside Collection: 102789 H-1817

102789 H-1817



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