Beggars Collection (page 2)

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - Beggar Children Date: circa 1910s

The Beggars Opera, piano music cover
Cover design on a book of piano music for The Beggars Opera, by John Gay, first performed in 1728. A plump man of the 18th century is depicted, taking a bow at the theatre footlights

St Josephs Industrial School, Clonmel, Tipperary, Ireland
St Josephs Industrial School at Ferryhouse, Clonmel, Tipperary, Ireland, was opened in 1885 for 170 Catholic boys. Industrial Schools, often privately run

A begging musician in Suez, Egypt
A begging street musician holding his traditional plucking instrument in Suez, Egypt Date: circa 1910

Homeless men by J O Brien
No-goods or might-be-goods? The Faces of the Night. Victims of our social system or of their own faults? Men of the under-world Character sketches of homeless men to be seen each night sleeping in

Nose Flute of Keiling
John Keiling, known as Blind Jack, attracts charity in the streets of London by playing the flageolet with his nose, though this distorts his face, Date: early 18th century

Gay Beggars Benefit
Macheath, Lockit, Peachum, Lucy and Polly in Macheaths prison cell: a Covent Garden performance for the benefit of Mr Walker

Social / Naples Patisserie
Two well dressed young women are accosted by beggars in Naples as they leave a French patisserie. Date: 1859

Samuel Horsey - beggar 1803
Samuel Horsey, a beggar, requented around Charing Cross, London. Date: 1803

Sterne - Grimm - Maitre
Laurence Sterne (1713 - 1768) writer, besieged by beggars at Montreuil while travelling on his Sentimental Journey Date: 1

Japan - A group of beggars praying
Lantern slide of a group of beggars praying.. Part of Box 158 Japan, part of Boswell Collection, slide no 38 Date: circa 1890s

Lady giving beggar money
A well-dressed lady giving a blind beggar with an artificial leg sitting against a wall with a poster of St. Dunstans, the charity set up to aid servicemen blinded in the war. Date: 1930s

Boy with pet dog
Boy with Dog. Ceruti, Giacomo 1698-1767. Born in Milan, Ceruti trained there and absorbed the north Italian interest in still-life painting associated with the work of Caravaggio

Boy with Vegetables. Ceruti, Giacomo 1698-1767. Born in Milan, Ceruti trained there and absorbed the north Italian interest in still-life painting associated with the work of Caravaggio

Volunteer Fire Brigade, Ortakoy Mosque, Beggars and Map
Istanbul, Turkey - Volunteer Fire Brigade, Ortakoy Mosque, Beggars and Map of the City. Date: 1898

Two ragged street women disgust respectability
In the Bars and Streets. Cartoon drawing by Phil May depicting two poor ragged street women disgusting another who they describe, with no hint of the obvious irony, as " not respectable"

Vagrant couple on Satutday night - drawing by Phil May
In the Bars and Streets. Cartoon drawing by Phil May depicting an elderly, ragged vagrant couple on Saturday Night - their only solace a bottle of something strong. Date: circa 1890s

Blind Russian Beggar and ragged child Date: 1901

Washroom at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Washroom and showers at the Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Tailoring Workshop at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium

Swimming Lake at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Swimming lake at Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Shoemaking Workshop at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Shoemaking workshop at Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Print works at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Print works at Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Plywood Manufacture at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Plywood manufacture at Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Pearl Button Making at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Pearl-button making at Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Old Peoples Quarters at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Old peoples quarters at Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Chapel at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
View towards the chapel at the Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Machine Weaving at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Machine Weaving at Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Making Furniture at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Making furniture from Triplex or Plywood at Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Lecture Room at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Lecture Room at Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Laundry at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Laundry at Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Laboratory of the Anthropological Service at Merxplas Labour
Laboratory of the Anthropological Service at the Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Hospital at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Hospital at the Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Forge at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Forge at the Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Farm buildings at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Farm buildings at Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Cells at Establishment for Recidivists, Merxplas, Belgium

Main Entrance to Establishment for Recidivists, Merxplas, Be
Main entrance to the Establishment for Recidivists, Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Recreation Room at Establishment for Recidivists, Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Mat Factory Establishment for Recidivists, Merxplas, Belgium
Mat Factory Establishment for Recidivists, Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Inmates Room at Establishment for Recidivists, Merxplas, Be
Inmates Room at Establishment for Recidivists, Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Entrance to Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Entrance to the Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Recreation Hall at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Recreation hall at the Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Refectory at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Refectory at the Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Labour Colony and Beggars Depot at Merxplas, Belgium
Frontage of the Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Conference Room at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Conference room in the observation block at the Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Kitchen at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Kitchen at the Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

Brickworks at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Brickworks at the labour colony and beggars depot at Merxplas (or Merksplas), Belgium. Date: 1934

Cinema at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Cinema at the Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

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