Harvest time in a hop-garden at Farnham, Surrey. Wood-engraving, c. 1835.

Hop pickers at work. Colour line block by Leighton Brothers after A. Hunt, 185-.

Hop pickers at work. Wood-engraving, c. 1842 (?).

Four scenes of hops being packed and workers being paid. Wood-engraving, c. 1874.

Hop pickers at work. Wood-engraving, c. 1843 (?).

A woman decorating a girl's hat with hops in a hop field during harvest. Stipple engraving with etching by H. Bourne, c. 1845, after W. Witherington.

Two scenes of farm buildings with workers packing hops. Wood-engraving, c. 1874.

A woman with young children sitting in a hop field during harvesting. Stipple engraving with etching by G. Stodart, c. 1845, after W. Witherington.

Hops being cut down and harvested: six scenes. Sepia aquatint by W.H. Pyne, ca. 1804.

John Bull making hop-tea in front of a hop grower and his workers; representing adulteration of beer by brewers. Chromolithograph by T. Merry, 1890, after himself.

Hops being cut down and harvested in the field. Aquatint, c. 1786.

Harvest time in a hop-garden in Kent. Wood-engraving, c. 1857 (?).

1 print : chromolithograph ; image 30.5 x 47.2 cm

1 print : wood-engraving ; image and text 18.7 x 8.3 cm

1 print : aquatint, printed in sepia ; platemark 22.7 x 29 cm

1 print : wood-engraving ; image 15.7 x 14.5 cm

1 print : stipple engraving with etching ; image 25.5 x 20.6 cm

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Hop pickers

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John Bull making hop-tea in front of a hop grower and his workers; representing adulteration of beer by brewers. Chromolithograph by T. Merry, 1890, after himself.

Hop pickers at work. Wood-engraving, c. 1842 (?).

Hops being cut down and harvested: six scenes. Sepia aquatint by W.H. Pyne, ca. 1804.

Four scenes of hops being packed and workers being paid. Wood-engraving, c. 1874.

A woman with young children sitting in a hop field during harvesting. Stipple engraving with etching by G. Stodart, c. 1845, after W. Witherington.

Hop pickers

Images from the collections

Images referencing Hop pickers

Works from the collections

John Bull making hop-tea in front of a hop grower and his workers; representing adulteration of beer by brewers. Chromolithograph by T. Merry, 1890, after himself.

Hop pickers at work. Wood-engraving, c. 1842 (?).

Hops being cut down and harvested: six scenes. Sepia aquatint by W.H. Pyne, ca. 1804.

Four scenes of hops being packed and workers being paid. Wood-engraving, c. 1874.

A woman with young children sitting in a hop field during harvesting. Stipple engraving with etching by G. Stodart, c. 1845, after W. Witherington.

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