Picture No | 10582862 |
Date | 1938 |
Description | The flower farmers of Britain 1938 |
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Picking the blooms at Rosenvale, Penzance, where the early spring flowers are grown extensively in greenhouses. Most of the Scilly Isles are employed in the flower industry. Hampton Middlesex nursery where tulips and lilies are forced for early market, where girls are bunching and packing them.
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Source | Photographs in 'Britannia and Eve', April 1938 pages 10 - 11 |
Credit | (c) Illustrated London News/Mary Evans |
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