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Beet Collection (#2)

Discover the vibrant world of beets: from their historical significance to their delicious versatility in the kitchen

Background imageBeet Collection: Beetroot, Dewings Early, Beta vulgaris Dewings Early

Beetroot, Dewings Early, Beta vulgaris Dewings Early
Beetroot, Beta vulgaris Dewings Early, Green leaves of growing beetroot with red stems and veining

Background imageBeet Collection: Economic plants, wood engravings, published in 1880

Economic plants, wood engravings, published in 1880
Economic plants: Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum), Sugar beet, (Beta vulgaris), Black henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), Deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna), (Camellia sinensis)

Background imageBeet Collection: Co Tipperary, Ireland; Sugar Beet

Co Tipperary, Ireland; Sugar Beet

Background imageBeet Collection: Self-Portrait Painter G. D Bite palette brushes

Self-Portrait Painter G. D Bite palette brushes
Self-Portrait, Self-Portrait of the Painter G.D. Bite, palette and brushes in the hand. Half-length, turned to the right. G.D. Beet, 1652, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 75 cm × w 60.5 cm d 9.5 cm

Background imageBeet Collection: Full Length Studio Shot Of Beet

Full Length Studio Shot Of Beet

Background imageBeet Collection: Colorful Rainbow Swiss Chard; Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Colorful Rainbow Swiss Chard; Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Background imageBeet Collection: Historic Maules Seed Book With Illustration Of Blood Turnip Beet From 20th Century

Historic Maules Seed Book With Illustration Of Blood Turnip Beet From 20th Century

Background imageBeet Collection: Sugar Beet

Sugar Beet

Background imageBeet Collection: Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus feeding on beet field Norfolk winter

Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus feeding on beet field Norfolk winter

Background imageBeet Collection: Amaranth, Root, Beet, Goosefoot, Quinoa, Chenopodium, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Amaranth, Root, Beet, Goosefoot, Quinoa, Chenopodium, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Amaranth, Root, Beet, Goosefoot, Quinoa, Chenopodium, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain

Background imageBeet Collection: Workers on the beet field. Artist: Liebermann, Max (1847-1935)

Workers on the beet field. Artist: Liebermann, Max (1847-1935)
Workers on the beet field. Found in the collection of Niedersachsisches Landesmuseum, Hannover

Background imageBeet Collection: Smoked Sugar Beet plantation at Precy-sur-Oise, France

Smoked Sugar Beet plantation at Precy-sur-Oise, France
Organic Smoked Sugar Beet plantation at Precy-sur-Oise, France owned by Monsieur Fauquert. Date: 1929

Background imageBeet Collection: Loading Mangels

Loading Mangels
Loading mangelwurzels from a clamp on a farm in Hertfordshire, England. The word manglewurzel is derived from the German mangel beet and wurzel root. Date: 1930s

Background imageBeet Collection: Beetroot

Beetroot
Illustration of a vegetable Beetroot

Background imageBeet Collection: AD: PERFUME. American advertisement for Alfred Wrights perfumery scents for sale by Sharpless

AD: PERFUME. American advertisement for Alfred Wrights perfumery scents for sale by Sharpless and Sons, Philadelphia. Chromolithograph, late 19th or early 20th century

Background imageBeet Collection: Vegetable garden engraving 1873

Vegetable garden engraving 1873
Facts for Farmers - Materials fror Land-owners about Domestic Animals, Gardens and Vineyards, Edited by Solon Robinson in Two Volumens New York, A.J.Johnson 1873

Background imageBeet Collection: Franz Karl Achard

Franz Karl Achard
Antique illustration of a Franz Karl Achard

Background imageBeet Collection: Sugar factory

Sugar factory
Antique illustration of a Sugar factory

Background imageBeet Collection: Food chopping machine

Food chopping machine
Illustration of a food chopping machine

Background imageBeet Collection: Red fodder beet

Red fodder beet
Illustration of a Red fodder beet

Background imageBeet Collection: KANSAS: FARMERS, 1939. A couple in Sheridan County, Kansas, pulling beets from their garden

KANSAS: FARMERS, 1939. A couple in Sheridan County, Kansas, pulling beets from their garden. Photograph by Russell Lee, August 1939

Background imageBeet Collection: MIGRANT WORKERS, 1939. Beet field workers in Adams County, Colorado, October 1939

MIGRANT WORKERS, 1939. Beet field workers in Adams County, Colorado, October 1939

Background imageBeet Collection: AMERICA: PLOWING, 1929. A subsoiler working in the beet fields of South Dakota

AMERICA: PLOWING, 1929. A subsoiler working in the beet fields of South Dakota. Photographed in 1929

Background imageBeet Collection: MIGRANT FAMILY, 1915. The prairie-wagon home of a family of itinerant beet workers

MIGRANT FAMILY, 1915. The prairie-wagon home of a family of itinerant beet workers camped near Fort Collins, Colorado. Photograph by Lewis Hine, October 1915

Background imageBeet Collection: BEET WORKER HOUSING, 1915. View of The Jungle housing section for beet workers in Fort Collins

BEET WORKER HOUSING, 1915. View of The Jungle housing section for beet workers in Fort Collins, Colorado. Photograph by Lewis Hine, October 1915

Background imageBeet Collection: BEET WORKER SHACKS, 1915. Housing shacks for beet workers near Sterling, Colorado

BEET WORKER SHACKS, 1915. Housing shacks for beet workers near Sterling, Colorado. Photograph by Lewis Hine, October 1915

Background imageBeet Collection: COLORADO SCHOOLHOUSE, 1915. Five pupils and their teacher outside a one room schoolhouse

COLORADO SCHOOLHOUSE, 1915. Five pupils and their teacher outside a one room schoolhouse. Photographed in Fort Morgan, Colorado on 26 October 1915 by Lewis Hine

Background imageBeet Collection: SUGAR BEET WORKER, 1915. Six-year old boy pulling beets on his parents farm near Sterling

SUGAR BEET WORKER, 1915. Six-year old boy pulling beets on his parents farm near Sterling, Colorado. Photograph by Lewis Hine, October 1915

Background imageBeet Collection: SUGAR BEET WORKERS, 1915. Child siblings working on a family sugar beet farm, Sugar City

SUGAR BEET WORKERS, 1915. Child siblings working on a family sugar beet farm, Sugar City, Colorado. Photograph by Lewis Hine, July 1915

Background imageBeet Collection: Beet Field

Beet Field
1st October 1913: A newly cleared sugar beet field in Norfolk. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBeet Collection: Beet Factory

Beet Factory
October 1913: Plumes of smoke rise from the sugar beet factory at Cantley, Norfolk. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBeet Collection: Coachman sat at the bar enjoying his pipe and his pint

Coachman sat at the bar enjoying his pipe and his pint
A study of a Coachman sat at the bar enjoying his pipe and his pint pot of ale. Date: 1895

Background imageBeet Collection: Picture No. 10849241

Picture No. 10849241
FARMING - DROUGHT DAMAGE, Sugar Beet Date:

Background imageBeet Collection: Picture No. 10852153

Picture No. 10852153
SUGAR BEET DUMP Date:

Background imageBeet Collection: Picture No. 10893794

Picture No. 10893794
European Red Fox - well developed cub searching for food amongst sugar beet crop (Vulpes vulpes) Date:

Background imageBeet Collection: Picture No. 10893791

Picture No. 10893791
European Red Fox - cub wandering across crop of sugar beet (Vulpes vulpes) Date:

Background imageBeet Collection: 10, 000 Acres of Sugar Beets in Kansas Postcard. ca. 1905-1939, 10

10, 000 Acres of Sugar Beets in Kansas Postcard. ca. 1905-1939, 10, 000 Acres of Sugar Beets in Kansas Postcard

Background imageBeet Collection: Sea beet, Beta vulgaris ssp maritima, flowering plant on shingle at Chesil beach in Dorset

Sea beet, Beta vulgaris ssp maritima, flowering plant on shingle at Chesil beach in Dorset

Background imageBeet Collection: Beta vulgaris Monstruosa (Swiss chard), green leaves

Beta vulgaris Monstruosa (Swiss chard), green leaves

Background imageBeet Collection: Red Chard (Beta vulgaris Subsp. cicla var. flavescens), leaf close up showing red stems and veins

Red Chard (Beta vulgaris Subsp. cicla var. flavescens), leaf close up showing red stems and veins

Background imageBeet Collection: Beta vulgaris, Red-Stemmed Swiss Chard, three red stalks with veiny, wrinkled, deep green leaves

Beta vulgaris, Red-Stemmed Swiss Chard, three red stalks with veiny, wrinkled, deep green leaves

Background imageBeet Collection: Botany, Roots with swelling due to Beet cyst eelworm Heterodera schachtii, illustration

Botany, Roots with swelling due to Beet cyst eelworm Heterodera schachtii, illustration
Botany - Roots with swelling due to Beet cyst eelworm (Heterodera schachtii). Illustration

Background imageBeet Collection: Cooked beetroot with slices beside knife

Cooked beetroot with slices beside knife

Background imageBeet Collection: Sugar beet F006 / 9144

Sugar beet F006 / 9144
Sugar beet. Photographed in Shropshire, England

Background imageBeet Collection: Spoonful of sugar C013 / 9874

Spoonful of sugar C013 / 9874
Spoonful of sugar

Background imageBeet Collection: Spoonful of sugar C013 / 9873

Spoonful of sugar C013 / 9873
Spoonful of sugar

Background imageBeet Collection: Spoonful of sugar C013 / 9872

Spoonful of sugar C013 / 9872
Spoonful of sugar

Background imageBeet Collection: Beta vulgaris, common beet

Beta vulgaris, common beet
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection at the Natural History Museum, London



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Discover the vibrant world of beets: from their historical significance to their delicious versatility in the kitchen. 🌿🥕 Tab X and Root Crops and Vegetables take us back to Victorian times, showcasing stunning botanical illustrations that capture the beauty of beets. These illustrations are a testament to how deeply rooted this vegetable is in our culinary history. In Fruit and Berries of the Garden, we explore the various types of beets, including sugar beet (Tab Xiii, Album IV). This particular variety played a crucial role in the sugar industry, providing sweetness for countless recipes and products. Emile Claus's masterpiece 'The Beet Harvest' transports us to 1890, where we witness farmers diligently gathering these crimson treasures from their fields. It reminds us of the hard work behind every beet that ends up on our plates. But it's not just on land where beets thrive – Sea Beet (Beta vulgaris subsp. Maritima) grows along pebble beaches like those found in Bembridge, Isle of Wight. Its ability to adapt showcases nature's resilience and creativity. Returning to sugar beet (Beta vulgaris), we delve deeper into its connection with the sugar industry. From being weighed at harvest time to undergoing processing at factories, these humble roots have transformed into an essential ingredient for sweetening our lives. And let's not forget about Beta vulgaris spinach beet – another member of this diverse family that adds a nutritious punch to any meal. So whether you're exploring Victorian art or pondering over sustainable agriculture practices within the sugar industry, don't overlook this unassuming vegetable – because when it comes to flavor and versatility, beets truly reign supreme.