Community Collection (page 30)

Twisting in a Hall
Young and older people dancing the Twist in a community hall; a young man shows off by sinking as low as he can, but the girl in white stilettos looks distinctly unimpressed

Mettray / General View
Birds eye view of the Agricultural Colony at Mettray, France, where street children are taught farming and occupational skills

Girl at Rustic Well
A girl fills her pitcher from the bucket of a rustic well

London Water Carriers
Fetching water from the public fountain in a London street : some are servants fetching it for their households, others are professionals who will sell it door to door

Vintage Year for Babies
A vintage year for babies

London Soup Kitchen
A little barefoot girl is at the front of the queue at the soup kitchen in the Ratcliff Highway, in the east end of London

Waifs and Strays Fed
Ragged English waifs and strays, some with no shoes to their feet, are fed with soup and buns. Date: 1885

Ashley down Orphanage
Girls playing in the field adjoining the orphanage at Ashley Down, near Bristol

London Dustman (Crane)
The dustman home is going soon, for there you see the rising moon

French Army Soup Charity
The French Armee d Afrique distributes soup to the native population

Caring for Nature
NATURE LOVERS : some of us are fonder of Nature than others

Letchworth Small Homes
A street of small houses at Hillshott, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, England

New York Reservoir
South Gate House, New Reservoir, during construction showing the pipes which will carry water to the people of New York

The Workhouse Gate
A homeless girl waits at the workhouse gate

Womens Night Lodging
The womens ward of a night lodging house, London Date: 1902

Visiting a Colleague
An actor visits an old colleague, fallen on hard times, in the workhouse

Casual Ward Sunday
London : Sunday morning in a casual ward - the vagrants at morning service

Women Rusting Out
Old women rusting out in the workhouse

Adoption Society Meal
Mealtime for a group of National Adoption Society children

Adoption Society Boy
A nurse at the National Adoption Society playing with a little boy in a bobble hat with his toy elephant on wheels

Country Christening
A COUNTRY CHRISTENING - countryfolk in their best clothes gather round the font as an infant is initiated into the Christian community, with godparents at hand

Asylum Dining Hall
The dining room of the Asylum, or House of Refuge, at Lambeth, for the reception of friendless and deserted girls

Adoption Society Babies
Two National Adoption Society babies being held by a nurse. Another woman, possibly a prospective adoptive mother, holds one of the babys hands

Collecting on Cradle Day
A policeman puts some money in a charity box on Cradle Day in London. Nurses collect money for the babies and infants they care for

Future Street Scene
Traffic control will be tighter in the city of the future, but parking will still be a problem

Futuristic city with a range of transport options
A futuristic city with a range of transport options -- elevated tramways, suspended trolley buses and rooftop landing pads

Family in a cottage garden
Cottage or tenement? A family stand in an idyllic cottage garden

Dame Marjorie book, Dedication
Dedication: Dame Marjorie is about to open up the cupboard and show the treasures inside to the children

Harvest Festival, White Hart pub, Worcestershire
Harvest Festival at the packed and rather smoky White Hart pub, Worcestershire. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd 1960

Night Watchman / Scrap
A NIGHT WATCHMAN

London Nightman
A London NIGHTMAN offers to cart away the contents of your privy (loo) at reasonable rates

Tramp Mending Clothes
Visible mending - a tramp shows a bit of leg as he mends his clothes on a bench in Hyde Park, London, England

London Homeless Mission
A mission to the homeless and hopeless, in the East End of London

Census Record Office 1861
Census record office

Census 1901 Gypsies
The census in humble life, an enumerator in gypsy encampment

Just in Time Census 1901
Just in time for the census, Sir!

Barnardo Girls Ironing
Barnardo girls learning domestic skills at Dr Barnardos Girls Village Home, Barkingside (on the outskirts of London)

Barnardo Children
Barnardo children - rescued from the streets and cared for in Dr Barnardos homes

China Labour Hero 1951
Return of the labour hero - he is greeted by members of his family and community

Construction / Hoover Dam
A Caterpillar engaged in excavating the approach cut to one of the diversion tunnels on the Hoover Dam, which was completed in 1935

Pompeii / Covered Market
Pompeii Yesterday and Today The covered market

Chimney Sweep / Boy
A young chimney sweep cleans the pipe of a stove with his brush

Window Cleaners / Stamford
Cleaning the sash windows of a Georgian house in Stamford Le Hope

Party at Crossness
A sumptous luncheon is served to mark the opening of drainage works at Crossness, London

Netherlands Types
Men, women and children of a Dutch fishing community : note the wooden pram

Lord Morpeth / Health Bill
SANATORY MEASURES. LORD MORPETH THROWING PEARLS BEFORE - ALDERMEN Morpeths bills, to be passed as the Public Health Act 1848, initially encounter opposition

Tramp and Pipe
Theres nothing so satisfying, of an evening, as sitting in ones favourite armchair, smoking a pipe

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