Picking tulips near Fulney, Spalding, Lincolnshire, 1951. Artist: Hallam Ashley

Picking tulips near Fulney, Spalding, Lincolnshire, 1951. Artist: Hallam Ashley

1-232-558 - Reproduced by permission of Historic England/Heritage Images

Picking tulips near Fulney, Spalding, Lincolnshire, 1951.The tulip was introduced into Europe in the 16th century from Turkey and takes its name from the French word for turban. Here two women harvest tulips manually: the mechanised harvesting of flowers was a later development.


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Creator
  1. Hallam Ashley, attributed to: British: Photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Lincolnshire Spalding

  1. 52 47 00 N , 000 10 00 W

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Trade & Industry Agriculture & Fishing

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4363x4317
File Size : 55,181kb


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  1. AA98/09310  
  1. 0250002270
  1. 1-232-558
  1. 1232558
  1. 2270
  1. A3
  1. AA98/09310  


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