Dirt Collection (page 3)

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, A Dog Day. After rolling in the mud, the dog goes upstairs and rolls over and over on Aunt Browns bed. Date: 1904

Main Street, Marysville, Kansas, USA
Main Street looking west, Marysville, Kansas, USA. Date: circa 1910

Fifth Avenue South, Jamestown, North Dakota, USA. Date: circa 1908

Main Street, Winner, South Dakota, USA
View of Main Street looking south, Winner, South Dakota, USA, with the Winner Hotel, the Phillips Hotel, two banks and a restaurant. 1911

Illustration, riding through a muddy patch
Illustration, a girl rides her pony through a muddy patch, splattering a boy and his dog standing nearby. Date: 1932

Men engaged in roadworks with a lorry alongside. Date: circa 1930s

Face workers in a tin mine, Cornwall, with the seam of tin visible on the right. Date: circa 1980s

Men on New Stoughton Wagon, Iowa, USA
Two men on a New Stoughton Wagon with spades in their hands. Photograph by Charles Clinton Stevens of Williams, Iowa, USA. The covering on the horse is probably designed to protect it from flies

Three children with jug, Balham, SW London
Three little children with a water jug from a pub, on a street in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961

India - A Prize Indian Bull
Black and white. A man with turban standing on a dirt track behind a large bull.. Part of India Box, Boswell Collection. Slide number 9. Date: circa 1890s

India - Jains and Marawarris on the Promenade, Calcutta
Black and white. A crowd of Indian men and boys, mostly wearing white, walking/standing on a dirt road. Some of these men are wearing distinctive flat hats.. Part of India Box, Boswell Collection

Crew on board USS Frederick, American cruiser, WW1
Crew on board USS Frederick, American cruiser, on the warmest day experienced, August 1918. They look tired, and their clothes are very dirty. Date: 1918

Welsh Guards in trench near Guillemont, Western Front, WW1
Men of the Welsh Guards in a reserve trench near Guillemont, on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Loyalty by George Studdy
Loyalty -- Bonzo shows his loyalty in his own inimitable way by putting dirty pawprints all over his masters clothes, while Chee-Kee the Pekingese sleeps in a top hat

Portrait photograph of three French chimney sweeps

Steam engine in a smoky atmosphere
Steam engine and tender in a smoky, polluted atmosphere

Two extremely ragged men reading a smart fashion magazine. Bill Snooks (reading from a fashion paper) - " To be really well dressed

Comment on Mixed bathing from two dirty London tramps
In the Bars and Streets. Cartoon drawing by Phil May depicting a vagrant couple giving their opinion on bathing. Dirty Girty: " I don t believe in this ere Mixed Bathin." Weary Willie

Baryonyx excavations
Team from the Natural History Museum, London at work on the excavation of the dinosaur Baryonyx walkeri at the Ockley brick pit in Surrey, England in June 1983

Dinosaur excavation, Niger 1988
Hessian bandage, cut into strips and lightly coated in a thin mixture of plaster, being applied to the tissue covered bone

Excavations, Pakistan
Palaeontologists from the Natural History Museum, London engage in excavations in Pakistan in search for fossil mammals dating back one million years

6 million year old fossils
Searching for 6 million year old fossils, Emirate of Abu Dhabi

Excavations, Norfolk 2006
A team of anthropologists busy working on excavations revealing ancient human occupation on the Norfolk coast, 2006. Animal remains

Bryce Canyon - Utah - Sunrise Point with a magical view of the spires and pinnacles in every shade of salmon, cream and saffron. Highlighted by evergreens growning down in the canyon

Yosemite Park - Lake Tanaya - California - We left the tourist crowds via the Tioga Road, and then the old, narrow, winding mine (dirt) road which we took for 21 miles. Built up altitude. Date: 1952

Sifting the dirt. Illustration shows a hand labeled The Courts with a shovel labeled Criminal Proceedings scooping from a pile labeled Big & Little Crooks

Worker at carbon black plant, Sunray, Texas. Date 1942

Sea Scout with muddy legs
A Sea Scout with muddy legs who has waded ashore. 20th century

Poster: How to make woollens last longer. With advice about dirt, grit and moths, and hints on washing. 20th century

Motor Accident, Cyprus
A motor car stuck in a ditch on the road from the port of Larnaca to Nikosia, Cyprus. The rough, narrow dirt tracks are really only fit to be used by traditional donkey carts. Date: 1930s

Motoring through Dunes
An open top motor car travels down a dirt track through some sand dunes. Date: 1930s

Poster, The Castle of Cleanliness in the Land of Good Health, defended by the soap and water brigade. Issued by the Health and Cleanliness Council. 20th century

EDITOR SEEKING DIRT
A penny press editor rakes for sensational claptrap in the muddy stream of twaddle and mock morality oblivious of the angel who bids him search for Truth Date: 1867

Smoke and Dirt
SMOKE AND DIRT Date: 1911

Bicycle race, New York
Bicycle Coasting Match, Mamaroneck, N.Y. Group of men walking bicycles on a dirt road in Mamaroneck, N.Y

A boy in a custom made cart, drawn by a pet sheep
An American boy, dressed as an American Indian, in a custom made cart, drawn by a pet sheep, America

A London dust-yard
A pig rummages in a London dust-yard, while a man digs through the rubbish and women sieve the dust hoping to find things of value

Road sweeper at work
A road sweeper sweeping dirt from the gutter, dwarfed by a huge curving brick wall. He probably works for the St Marylebone Borough Council in London

Leinster cottage, Ireland
The cottage or cabin in the doorway of which an old woman is spinning, and around which are pigs, poultry and goats. A young pregnant woman carries water through the gateway while children play in

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