Planting Lettuce on Plots of Land

This material is held atEdinburgh University Library Heritage Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 237 Coll-1434/1508
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1870s-1930s
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 81mm by 81mm 1 slide
      81mm by 81mm

Scope and Content

Photograph of men and women planting lettuce and other vegetables on individual plots of land in a field surrounded by trees in the early 20th century. The text under the slide notes that the land is so 'poorly drained that it was necessary to lower the paths between the plots.'

Archivist's Note

Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013