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Bodied Collection

Background imageBodied Collection: West Derby Union, Liverpool - Belmont Road workhouse

West Derby Union, Liverpool - Belmont Road workhouse
The Belmont Road workhouse opened in 1890 by Liverpools West Derby Union. It catered primarily for able-bodied inmates and vagrants, providing daily out-relief in return for manual labour. Date: 1925

Background imageBodied Collection: Molluscs / Sealife

Molluscs / Sealife
A variety of sea-based molluscs including types of snail and clam, a large mussel and other soft-bodied sealife

Background imageBodied Collection: Earlier Titanic, Certificate of Discharge, William Edwards

Earlier Titanic, Certificate of Discharge, William Edwards
Earlier ship named Titanic - a rare Certificate of Discharge issued to Seaman William Edwards, following his discharge from the ship as an able bodied seaman on 4 January 1890

Background imageBodied Collection: Able-bodied street-sweeper

Able-bodied street-sweeper
Sweeping the streets of London

Background imageBodied Collection: Crossing-sweeper that has been a maid servant

Crossing-sweeper that has been a maid servant
Woman sweeping the streets of London

Background imageBodied Collection: Freak Birth of Zardana

Freak Birth of Zardana
This half sheep and multi- bodied and headed creature was taken in the mountains of Zardana in Spain Date: 1655

Background imageBodied Collection: Dining Hall, Holborn Union Workhouse, Mitcham, Surrey

Dining Hall, Holborn Union Workhouse, Mitcham, Surrey
A view from the rear of the dining hall cum chapel (also known as the Great Hall) at what is thought to be the Holborn Union workhouse at Merton Lane, Mitcham, Surrey

Background imageBodied Collection: Workhouse Able-bodied Inmates

Workhouse Able-bodied Inmates
Able-bodied inmates at an unidentified workhouse hold sieves over wheelbarrows. Date: 1909

Background imageBodied Collection: Libellula depressa, broad-bodied chaser

Libellula depressa, broad-bodied chaser
A male broad-bodied chaser dragonfly (Libellula depressa). Specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageBodied Collection: Able-bodied mens dormitory, Workhouse, Roetersstraat, Amste

Able-bodied mens dormitory, Workhouse, Roetersstraat, Amste
Able-bodied mens dormitory at the workhouse, Roetersstraat, Amsterdam Date: 1922

Background imageBodied Collection: County Poor Farm, Arcadia, Nova Scotia, Canada

County Poor Farm, Arcadia, Nova Scotia, Canada
A county poor farm at Arcadia, Nova Scotia in Canada. Poor farms provided accommodation for the able-bodied poor who were given board and lodging in return for their labour on the farm

Background imageBodied Collection: Cricket for the able-bodied / W H Robinson

Cricket for the able-bodied / W H Robinson
Cricket for the able-bodied - employing the use of a cannon with which to bowl and motorbikes. Please note: Credit must appear as (c)

Background imageBodied Collection: Austin 7 Swallow-bodied saloon

Austin 7 Swallow-bodied saloon
Austin 7 Swallow Bodied Saloon parked alongside a large lake or on a coastal roadside. In 1927 William Lyons used his Swallow sidecars workers coachbuilding skills to making bodies for Austin Sevens

Background imageBodied Collection: Twin Bodied Helicopter

Twin Bodied Helicopter
Twin=Bodied Helicopter

Background imageBodied Collection: Longstrom Swimmer

Longstrom Swimmer
Swedish swimmer Carl Fredrik Longstrom wears swimming trunks rather than a full- bodied bathing suit, which would shock public opinion in less open-minded countries

Background imageBodied Collection: Full-Bodied Singer

Full-Bodied Singer
A full-bodied singer gives voice on stage


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