Mown Collection

WWII - the man who eats grass, Mr J. R. B. Branson
Mr J. R. B. Branson, who advocated a diet of grass to counter food shortages during the Second World War. The Bystander magazine ran a double page spread on him

Solitary oak tree in harvested corn field in Malvern Hills
A solitary oak tree in a freshly harvested corn field in the Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, England. The Sunday Times Date: 1991

Newly mowed upland hay meadow, Cumbria, England, June

Close-up of tedder, spreading newly mown grass to wilt better and make good hay, Cumbria, England, July

Farmer checking quality of mown grass, beside Steyr tractor with tedder, Cumbria, England, July

Newly mowed grass in traditional upland hay meadow, Cumbria, England, July

Harvestime near the village of Cromarty in Scotland. This is in Ross and Cromarty, part of the Highland Region in Scotland

Around Fier. Rural scenary. Republic of Albania
Rural scenery around the ruins of Apollonia. Fier. Republic of Albania

Bad Aussee, Styria, Austria - A path is cut into the grass leading to a garden. In the background are trees and a mountain

Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus) and Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) mixed flock, feeding on mown meadow, picking at worms and grubs disturbed by tractor and machinery, Cumbria

Mowed grass in garden compost bins, Kirk House, Chipping, Preston, Lancashire, England, May

Three tractors with forage wagons picking up mowed grass, Grimsargh, Preston, Lancashire, England, July

Tractor with forage wagon picking up mowed grass, Grimsargh, Preston, Lancashire, England, July

Tractor with tedder rowing mowed grass in field with mature trees, Grimsargh, Preston, Lancashire, England, July

Mowed grass in field ready to be picked up by tractor with forage wagon, Grimsargh, Preston, Lancashire, England, July

Massey Ferguson tractor with tedder working in field of newly mown grass for silage, Cumbria, England, May

Massey Ferguson tractor with Kverneland mower, cutting grass silage crop, Sweden, june

Close-up of mower, cutting grass silage crop, cattle herd in next field, Sweden

Mowing silage grass with Steyr tractor and Fella mower, Sweden

Mowing silage grass with Steyr tractor and Fella front and rear mounted mower, Sweden

Grass lawn

Lone tree in flower on a hill. Photographed in Altnau, Thurgau, Switzerland, in May

Shorts & Long Grass
Young red-haired woman wearing a white sleeveless top & cheeky shorts relaxes on a red rug amongst the newly mown grass

Countryside Field 1906
The Village Church in the middle distance, seen across a field

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"Mown: A Journey Through Time and Landscapes" In the midst of World War II, amidst chaos and destruction, there was a man who defied convention. Mr J. R. B. Branson, known as the man who eats grass, found solace in the simple act of mowing. His love for taming nature's wildness brought him peace. On the Malvern Hills, a solitary oak tree stood tall in a harvested corn field. Its branches reached towards the sky, witnessing generations come and go. Around Fier in rural Albania, picturesque scenery unfolded like an artist's canvas. In June, Cumbria's upland hay meadow transformed into a freshly mowed haven. The scent of newly cut grass filled the air as it awaited its destiny to become good hay. A close-up of a tedder revealed its role in spreading this grass to wilt better under July's sun. A farmer diligently checked the quality of his mown grass beside his trusty Steyr tractor with tedder by his side - an emblematic scene from Cumbria's countryside. Harvestime near Cromarty village in Scotland painted a picture of hard work and perseverance; fields were ripe for reaping as golden crops swayed gently in anticipation. Bad Aussee nestled within Styria, Austria showcased meticulous paths carved into lush greenery leading to hidden gardens waiting to be discovered. July continued its symphony with traditional upland hay meadows once again adorned with newly mowed grasses - nature's gift meticulously crafted by human hands. As we journey through time and landscapes captured by these glimpses into different corners of our world, one thing remains constant - the beauty that lies within each blade carefully trimmed during harvest season.