Showing posts with label Fruit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fruit. Show all posts

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/

Sunday, February 6, 2022

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/

Sunday, December 12, 2021

Sunday, November 7, 2021

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

Friday, August 6, 2021

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/

Sunday, August 1, 2021

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.

Grape

 


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/

Pear

 


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/

Sunday, July 11, 2021

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/

Tuesday, June 8, 2021