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Horse-drawn harvesterTwo shire horses pull a farmer sitting asride an basic harvesting machine. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Rude GargoyleGargoyle on a medieval seminary (now a girls school) at Tours, France : masons often amused themselves by cutting such subjects on respectable buildings
Alexander & Gordian KnotALEXANDER THE GREAT When in Gordium, Phrygia in 333 BC, Alexander cuts the Gordian knot with his sword, bluntly solving the puzzle
Dressmakers workshopStaff in the workroom of a dressmaker or outfitter. Clothes in various stages of completion are on dummies. The employees (all female apart from a solitary man with a tape measure around his neck)
A Scottish trench-barbers hair-dressing establishmentA Scottish army barber is shown cutting another soldiers hair, August 1916
Don Bradman square cuts at Lords, 1930Photograph of Don Bradman square cutting during the second Test Match between England and Australia, held at Lords Cricket Ground, London, 1930
Roade Cutting, Roade, Northamptonshire. Date: 1839
Christmas at the Front: Soldiers chopping down a tree 1914Two British soldiers at the front line chopping down a small tree for Christmas. Date: 1914
GWR navvies, Treffgarne, Pembrokeshire, South WalesA group of ten Great Western Railway navvies working on the Treffgarne railway at Nant Y Coy, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales
LFCDA-LFB Fire Rescue tendersThe 1990s saw a new breed of fire rescue tenders, large and small, introduced into the London Fire Brigade. The heavy rescue unit carried a comprehensive range of cutting and spreading equipment
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by William McLarenSir Gawain takes up the challenge. As instructed by the Green Knight, he swings the battleaxe and cuts off the Green Knights head. The head falls off and rolls towards the banqueting guests
Jamaica - Harvesting the Sugar Cane Crop on a large Estate Date: circa 1910s
Yakov SverdlovYAKOV SVERDLOV Russian revolutionary, virtual creator of the new Soviet state : very active 1917-1919, but died of illness, cutting short an eminent career
Advert / Steedman PowdersSteedmans Soothing Powders for children cutting teeth
Boy / Hairdressers 1930SA seat inside a model toy car ensures a boys co-operation at the hairdressers Date: 1930s
Four-horse Ploughing team at work - South Downs, East SussexSons of the soil - A four-horse Ploughing team at work in on the South Downs - East Sussex. Date: circa 1920s
Gipsy WeddingA gipsy wedding at Baildon, Yorkshire. The King of the Gipsies in England, Petulengro performs the ceremony, cutting the hands so the blood of both can unite
The Deep Cutting, Stalybridge (Mottram), Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England. Date: 1910s
Tarot Card 13 - La Mort (Death)
Cutting the Turf in a Co. Derry Peat Bog - a view of a group of workers cutting turf from a face. There are two turf barrows being used. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim)
16th century haircut at a barber shopGentleman at the barbers gets a haircut, while a chap in the background has his hair washed. 16th century
LFCDA-LFB Heavy fire Rescue tendersThe 1990s saw a new breed of fire rescue tenders, large and small, introduced into the London Fire Brigade. The heavy rescue unit carried a comprehensive range of cutting and spreading equipment
Shetland Islands - Cutting a peat bankA Crofter cutting a peat bank on The Shetland Islands, Scotland. Date: circa 1920s
Dearne District Light Railway, Wath upon Dearne, YorkshireDearne District Light Railway, Wath upon Dearne, near Goldthorpe/Thurnscoe, Yorkshire, England. Showing Car No. 8 in Wath Cutting Date: 1933
Cutting Bananas down from their tree - Costa RicaCutting large bunches of Bananas down from their tree - Costa Rica Date: circa 1910s
MatchmakersGirls cutting and packing at Bryant and Mays match factory
Cutting Turf near Oughterard, Connemara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland
The bottom sawyer in a saw pit cutting a timber log into plaThe bottom sawyer in a saw pit cuts a timber log into planks. He is showered by sawdust Date: 1989
Granite Quarry, New Hampshire, USA - Chanelling Date: circa 1909
Wedding of Dan Everard and Dollis BrookScene at the wedding reception of Dan Everard and Dollis Brook, performers in the Pelissier Follies. The wedding took place at Finchley Parish Church, north London
Draycott, Cotswold vllage, Oldborough Farm, men and scythesDraycott, Cotswold village, Oldborough Farm, five men in field with scythes. Date: circa 1920
Railway cutting works, discovery of fossilised treesRailway cutting works on the Manchester to Bolton line, discovery of fossilised trees. Date: 1840s
Advert for Universal hair extensions 1915Using human hair extensions to change your hairstyle, in a range of colours. 1915
Japan, Imperial Mint, Osaka - Rolling Mills, Cutting PressesJapan - The Imperial Mint at Osaka - Rolling Mills, and the Cutting-out Presses. Date: circa 1910s
Thessaloniki - Orthodox Priest and Nougat seller in a street scene also featuring a red cross nurse. Date: circa 1916
A barbers shopA barber tends to his clients hair in a sixteenth-century barber shop. 16th Century
Saint Martin cutting his cloak. Middle 15th century. Aragonese school. Gothic art. Tempera on wood. SPAIN. Barcelona. National Art Museum of Catalonia
Wig Shop - Middle Temple, LondonE Albins Wigmaker and Hair Cutters Shop, selling wigs to the members of the Legal Profession, based in the vicinity of the Middle Temple, London. Date: 1857
The Not Forgotten Royal Tea Party, 1937Cutting the cake for wounded soldiers at Buckingham Palace: Princess Margaret and Princess Elizabeth attend the Not Forgotten Tea Party at the Royal Riding School at Buckingham Palace
Hejaz Railway, people on line at Amman, JordanView of the Hejaz (Hedjaz) Railway (part of the Ottoman railway network, linking Damascus and Medina), with people on the line at Amman, Jordan. Date: early 20th century
Portland Prison, Dorset - Stone cutting using a huge circular saw Date: 1912
GWR construction work at Pontlliw, South WalesConstruction work taking place on the Great Western Railway near the village of Pontlliw, near Swansea, Glamorgan, South Wales
Tunnel construction, Great Western Railway, South WalesTunnel construction taking place on the Great Western Railway, somewhere in South Wales
Harvest workers, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South WalesHarvest workers in a field above the town of Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Poster depicting people cutting bananas in JamaicaPoster for the Empire Marketing Board, depicting people cutting bananas in Jamaica
Reaping sugar canes in the West IndiesPoster for the Empire Marketing Board, depicting the reaping of sugar cane in the West Indies
Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Khyber Railway TunnelThe Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location