Yoke Collection (#2)

The Round Game of Happy Families, Mr Pumps
Chad Valley, The Round Game of Happy Families, Mr Pumps the Milkman. circa 1910

Scene in a saddlery workshop, with four workmen and a client. 19th century

Argentina. Yoke of oxen wading a lagoon. Reproduction of a photograph in the press of the time (early twentieth century). Coloured

Argentina. Buenos Aires. Splitter. 19th century. Colored engraving

Dancing Frock 1909
A dancing frock with square lace yoke threaded with ribbon tied to make a rosette with sash ends, pleated skirt with ruched ribbon trim, sandal slippers with ribbon ties. Date: 1909

Parisian Water Carrier
A L EAU ! A Parisian water vendor carries two pails of water suspended from a shoulder- yoke. Date: circa 1815

Frocks / Red Parasol 1899
Blue tunic dress: 3 pointed upper skirts draped up at the back, gauged lace edged yoke. Grey mohair costume with orange lace bodice & simulated tunic. Date: 1899

Seaside Frocks for 1899
Yellow tunic dress, rows of tucks on the sleeves, waist & under-skirt. Grey & purple dress with yoke skirt with curved flounces, lace bodice & jabot & saucer collar. Date: 1899

Floral & Fur Dress 1899
Pale grey dress with fur edged floral print yoke, bodice panel & band on the gored skirt, tight sleeves with shoulder puff & belt with a large silver buckle. Date: 1899

Plum Coloured Dress 1899
Side buttoning dress: yoke, cuffs & hem in a contrasting colour. Skirt fits tightly & flares at the back & has a scallop design at the hem. N.B mink faces on muff & fur boa. Date: 1899

Green Velvet Coat 1899
Long dark green velvet single- breasted coat with large gold buttons & fur yoke, cuffs, collar & epaulettes. Accessories: felt hat with feather trim & parasol. Date: 1899

Frilly Fashions 1892
Blue: yoke bodice, sleeves (3 vandyked flounces, pleated transparent flared cuffs). Brown: wrap-over coat bodice, frilled revers, gored skirt, gigot sleeves, broad belt. Date: 1892

Purple Dress 1899
Purple dress with wrap-over bodice, 3/4 length sleeves, accordi on pleating on cuffs, yoke, sleeves & collar. Tunic simulated by the addition of broad lace panels. Date: 1899

Grey Dress / Soutache 1899
Grey robe with soutache trim: jacket bodice with rounded basques under which is a plain black high necked front which extends over the hips to form a deep vandyked yoke. Date: 1899

COSTUME 1895
Enormous gigot sleeves with epaulettes, large skirts (possibly 7 gored skirts), tiny waists, broad belts, high necked blouse with yoke, huge hats ornamented with flowers. Date: 1895

Park Wear 1898
Narrow sleeves, slight puff at shoulder, d-b jacket bodice, pointed revers, border of machine stitching, scallop edge over-skirt with side split, 3/4 rounded cape. Date: 1898

Suggestions for a spring wedding 1909
Orinigal designs for bridesmaids frocks. 1909

Garden Party Dress 1912
A garden party dress with a high waist, gathered corsage, sash belt & heavily embroidered skirt with a plain yoke. Worn with a capeline hat with a velvet hatband. 1912

Dr Melchers Shower Yoke
Advertisement for Dr Melchers Shower Yoke, providing a refreshing shower while the hair stays dry Date: 1903

Modelling Gown 1930S
Two potential customers watch a mannequin model a gown with a gored skirt, pointed panels forming a yoke on the hips, a loosely tied narrow sash & a marabou trimmed cape. Date: early 1930s

London water carrier in Hampstead
A London water carrier in Hampstead. He is carrying two wooden buckets hanging from a yoke across his shoulders. Date: 1850

Milkwoman
A milkwoman of 1813 carrying pails of milk on a yoke. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1902

Ploughing with oxen in Tuscany, Italy Date: 1918

Mexican dress, 1965
Model wearing a Mexican lime green hand-woven cotton dress with an embroidered yoke and peasant buttonholes in sugar pink and yellow - from Mexicana boutique. Date: 1965

Ox-drawn cart and driver, Kentucky, USA, described ironically as Rapid Transit. Date: circa 1908

Scene on a dairy farm, Netherlands. Date: early 20th century

Man with ox-drawn cart, India. Date: circa 1920s

Roman transport paraphernalia. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages. 1798

Pumping Well, Findon, Sussex
Pumping Well, Findon, Worthing, Sussex, England. Showing man with Yoke and Buckets Date: 1911

British soldier carrying water, Western Front, WW1
A British soldier using a yoke to carry two buckets of water on the Western Front during World War One. The man behind him is carrying two cans. Date: circa 1916

Floods at Hankow (Hankou), China. Date: circa 1890

Collecting maple tree sap
A man collecting sap from maple trees in a Canadian forest; the sap is turned to sugar in the traditional way by heating it in a large metal bath over a wood fire. Date: 1934

French Watercarriers
French water carriers, some with a horse-drawn cart, others with buckets slung from a shoulder-yoke. Date: circa 1845

Advertisement for Shoolbreds flannel shirts, WW1
Advertisement for Shoolbreds flannel shirts, cut out and ready for women to sew for soldiers at the front in the First World War. Date: 1914

Design with milkmaid, animals and birds. Watercolour on detail paper. Silver Studio. 1950

Spain. Second Republic (1931-1936). 16th February 1936. Poster on the victory of the Popular Front. Edited by the Comissariate of Propaganda of the Generalitat of Catalonia. SPAIN. Barcelona

REDONDO ORTEGA, On鳩mo (1905-1936). Spanish
REDONDO ORTEGA, On鳩 mo (1905-1936). Spanish lawyer and politician. Portrait by Carlos S᥮ z de Tejada

VERSTRAETE, Th鯤ore (1850-1907). Yoke at the
VERSTRAETE, Th鯤 ore (1850-1907). Yoke at the sunset. end 19th c. Oil on canvas. BELGIUM. Tournai. Fine Arts Museum

The yoke. Illustration shows a man labeled Navy wearing a white uniform and a man labeled Army wearing a uniform carrying on their shoulders a large yoke labeled Civilian Authority with two men

Venetian Water Carriers
A couple of female water carriers, who carry their metal buckets over their shoulders with a wooden yoke, Venice, Italy. Date: 1870s

East Dean Farrier
The old Farriers Shop at East Dean, Sussex, England. Above the door can be seen the last yoke used by oxen in Sussex. Date: 1930s

Dress & Blouse C. 1905
A young woman in a blouse with a yoke, a high all-round collar, gathered sleeves which are tight from the elbow to the wrist & an ankle length pleated skirt. Date: circa 1905

Costume / Children / 1880
Boys: knickerbockers, bowler hat, tunic with cape. Girls: low waisted dress with yoke, striped stockings; coat- bodice, kilted or flounced short skirts, trimmed hats. Date: 1880

Boy on a farm, sitting in the back of a cart
A little boy on a farm, sitting in the back of a cart at harvest time. A yoked ox can be seen on the left, and sheaves of corn in the background

Farming scene, Kashgar, China
A farming scene in Kashgar, western China, at harvest time

Farmer with Water Buffalo - Turkey
A team of water buffalo and their driver - Turkey

Cart and oxen in Madhya Pradesh, India
A cart pulled by two oxen, with four men, in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Itinerant Coffee Vendor - Istanbul, Turkey
Itinerant Coffee Vendor carrying a yoke, with two buckets containing the tools of his trade hanging from either end. Possibly standing/crouching in the grounds of a marble factory

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