Observation Deck: Fruit

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Saturday, February 26, 2022

Pomegranate

1905-15. [Mugan. Nikolaevka. In the garden of a settler. Pomegranates]. Muganʹ Khlopok (Mugan. Cotton). 1 negative (3 frames) : glass, b&w, three-color separation ; 24 x 9 cm. Prokudin-Gorskiĭ, Sergeĭ Mikhaĭlovich, 1863-1944, photographer.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomegranate

https://www.loc.gov/item/2018679909/

The last of the fruit tree series. I have some vintage berries coming up next. Fruit trees seen here include: Peach, Apple, Lemon, Cherry, Orange, Plum, Pear, Grape, Banana, Olive, Apricot, Mango, Coconut, Grapefruit.

The odor of pomegranates / Zaida Ben Yusuf.

Photograph shows a woman wearing a long flowing gown, standing in front of curtain, facing left, holding a pomegranate.

Ben-Yusuf, Zaida, photographer

[ca. 1900]

https://www.loc.gov/item/98501302/

Jerusalem. The Old City. Fruit and vegetable store. Grapes, pomegranates, dates, etc.

American Colony (Jerusalem). Photo Department, photographer

[approximately 1920 to 1933]

https://www.loc.gov/item/2019705937/

Grapefruit

My eye!

https://www.loc.gov/item/2017774514/

Weslaco, Texas (vicinity). Grapefruit tree

Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985, photographer

1942 Feb.

A cluster of grapefruit, Jamaica

Keystone View Company, publisher

[between 1860 and 1910]

https://www.loc.gov/item/2020684776/

Grapefruit canning plant, Lakeland, Polk County, Florida

Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985, photographer

United States. Resettlement Administration.

1937 Jan.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2017722082/

Coconut

It could grip it by the husk!

https://thegoldenhornblog.blogspot.com/2021/11/a-note-on-weight-ratios.html

[Avenue of coconut palms, Florida] Barker, George, 1844-1894, photographer c1891.

https://www.loc.gov/item/89711538/

Coconuts, Key West, Florida

Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985, photographer

1938 Jan.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2017723142/

c1912. Coconut palm, Florida

https://www.loc.gov/item/96510081/

Mango

1902.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021636170/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mango

1900. Mango tree, Gov. Girl's Grounds, Kingston, Jamaica, W.I.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2020684534/

1907. Gathering the luscious fruit of a heavily laden mango tree--Cuernavaca, Mexico.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2020638824/

1903. Sugar-cane, mangoes, all sorts of vegetables for a song - hucksters in market (n.), Agra, India

https://www.loc.gov/item/2020681183/

Friday, August 13, 2021

Apricot

1942 header.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2017819728/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apricot

1801-19.

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-9100-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

1886.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2020707519/

Women packing apricots in large open sheds adjoining the orchards. Brentwood, California

Lange, Dorothea, photographer

1938 Jan.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2017770704/

Olive

c1890-1900. [Olive trees, Mentone, Riviera]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olive

https://www.loc.gov/item/2001699306/

c1898-1946. [Olive tree branches with olives]

https://www.loc.gov/item/2019700906/

c1860-1930. Avenue of Olive Trees near Fernandina

https://www.loc.gov/item/2018647940/

Olive groves near Bethlehem

https://www.loc.gov/item/92509889/

Hand colored. [Trees and shrubs. Old olive trees (Olea europaea L.)

https://www.loc.gov/item/2019705158/

Banana

Afghanistan banana stand.

https://www.loc.gov/item/89708681/

Bananas, Cuba Man standing in grove of banana trees. 1917.

1880-97. Orizaba, the banana palm

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016817760/

c1906. Unloading bananas, Mobile, Ala.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016795008/

c1902. A banana cart.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2008678154/

1918-28. National Fruit Co. Banana truck.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016826667/

1897 chromolithograph.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2017650320/

Black Hamburg grapes hanging on vine, Bakersfield, Kern County, California. 1888.

https://www.loc.gov/item/89715830/

c1909.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2013645885/

1887.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2013646759/

1698 engraving. "Mapou Pear", Brazil.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pear

https://www.loc.gov/item/2003663626/

1900-06. Pear blossoms.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016803178/

1891 chromolithograph.

c1887. Bufford's fruit cards, no. 779-1 [pear] / Bufford.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2013646760/

Plum

1884. Not much available for plums but I'm doing it anyway. Grapefruit, on the other hand, had so many I didn't feel like even starting that one.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2003674539/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plum

1905. Entrance to a Japanese garden, showing Japanese ladies with plum blossoms.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2020634625/

c1887. Print shows an old man with the body of a plum, wearing a hat, check-pattern pants, and holding a walking stick, standing, facing front, with plum trees growing in the background.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2013646766/