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Edouard Manet (1832-1883). Eva Gonzales, 1870Edouard Manet (1832-1883). French painter. Eva Gonzales, 1870. Oil on canvas. National Gallery. Londres. England. UK
Snap Playing Card - Sweep, a soot-covered chimney sweep. circa 1900s
Kay Snap - Mr Black the Sweep. 1930s
Music cover, I Was Shaving Myself at the Time, written and composed by Fred Hastings, sung by Bernard Russell. circa 1890s
Kay Snap - Mr Trim the Hairdresser. 1930s
Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Silence the Ushers Wife. late 19th century
Happy Familes Playing Cards - Miss Wood. circa 1935
Caricature of Frank Toole, theatrical managerCaricature of Frank (Francis) Toole, theatrical manager to his actor brother John Lawrence Toole. Seen here pasting up a poster -- What a good brother he has been! 1881
Christmas card, Santa Claus as bill sticker. 20th century
Cheery Families - Miss Putty the Painters Daughter. 1890s
Caricature of Henry Irving sweeping amateurs awayCaricature of the actor-manager Henry Irving (1838-1905) sweeping the amateur rubbish away from the theatre. 1883
Cheery Families - Master Putty the Painters Son. 1890s
Book of Trades, The Painter. 1841
Cheery Families - Mr Putty the Painter. 1890s
Book of Trades, The Bill Sticker. 1841
Road sweeper with long hair. Date: 1970s
Frank Dicksee - PhotoFRANK DICKSEE artist, aged about 50, holding brush and pallette. Date: 1853 - 1928
Shaving Soap & BrushA smiling young man works up a splendid lather with his shaving soap and brush! Date: 1930s
Mother / Baby / Bathing 19CA German mother baths her baby in a bowl on a table. Date: late 19th century
Colgate Dental Cream / AdvAn advertisement for Colgate Ribbon Dental Cream - for strength and happiness...good to taste and good for the teeth. Date: 1919
Cartoon, Bad Neighbourhoods. Two women stop in the street to pass the time of day, and comment on a nosy neighbour. Date: 1918
Painting with TattoosA cheerful young chap with a tattoo on his arm up a ladder with his paint brush and pot. Date: 1960s
Smoking PainterA rather well-dressed artist smokes from a long cigarette holder while she paints at her easel, palette in one hand, brush in the other Date: 1921
George Frederick WattsGEORGE FREDERICK WATTS English painter and sculptor Date: 1817 - 1904
JMW Turner - eng ABJ M W Turner (1775 - 1851) English painter, working in his studio in 1846
Disraeli / Crossing SweepBENJAMIN DISRAELI Conservative MP out of office, depicted as a crossing sweeper spattering Lord Aberdeens Coalition Ministry with mud Date: 5 March 1853
Pioneer in Trouble / 1895A sage-brush pioneer in trouble Date: 1895
Fairy tidying upA conscientious, house proud fairy sweeping up. Date: 1919
Shaftesbury Home, Ealing - Household WorkShaftesbury Home, Ealing - a girls scrubs the floor with brush and bucket. Date: 1890s
Cover design, Womancraft magazine, March 1975. 1975
Variety of brooms and carpet sweepers 1929A page from a 1929 catalogue showing a variety of brooms and lightweight carpet sweepers. Date: 1929
Houses, Pont du Laitage, Gand (Ghent), BelgiumHouses near the Pont du Laitage (Dairy Bridge), Gand (Ghent), Belgium, dating back to the 17th century. Date: circa 1910
Boy and girl with toy boat on a New Year cardBoy and girl sailing a toy boat in a tub on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Three kittens on a cutout birthday card, playing with a pot of paintbrushes. Date: circa 1900s
Two women and artist on a Christmas cardTwo women and an artist on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Boys clearing snow on a Christmas cardBoys clearing snow from the front of a house on a Christmas and New Year card. circa 1890s
Advert for Asprey ivory toilet requisites 1938Range of finest African ivory brushes for military use and for the dressing table. 1938
Cat on a Christmas card, polishing a shoe. Date: circa 1900s
Two turkeys and a goose on a Christmas cardTwo turkeys and a goose at the wolf hairdressers on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Cats and birds on a Christmas card. Some of the birds are just hatching out of their shells. circa 1890s
A selection of household brushes- from top to bottom: Bass Broom Heads; closet or lavatory brushes; Sweeps brushes; and Hearth brushes. Date: c. 1910
Cartoon, On the eve of repatriation, WW1Cartoon, On the eve of repatriation. A German patient in a French hospital asks an orderly if he will be ok with his reconstructed chin containing silver
Cartoon, The tall story, WW1Cartoon, The tall story. Showing a rumour circulating, from two men at the top of the Eiffel Tower down to two women at the foot of a staircase
Woman scrubs paving stones in front of her houseA woman scrubs the paving stones in front of her house, watched by her little Scottie dog! Date: circa 1977
Cartoon, Replacing the maid, WW1Cartoon, Replacing the maid. A middle class couple are forced to do the household chores themselves during a period of wartime austerity
WW2 poster, Bristles are scarce, Brushes are preciousWW2 Ministry of Supply poster, Bristles are scarce, Brushes are precious. Encouraging people to take care of resources. Date: early 1940s
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, dog being given a bathIllustration by Cecil Aldin -- Tatters, a wire-haired fox terrier, being given a bath in the scullery sink, an operation which he hated. Date: 1927