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Background imageEmploy Collection: Harold Larwood Bowling, 1933

Harold Larwood Bowling, 1933
Photograph of the English bowler, Harold Larwood, in action during the MCC tour of Australia, 1933. During that tour, D.R

Background imageEmploy Collection: Virgils Tomb

Virgils Tomb (1785). Wright, Joseph of Derby 1734-1797. Wright travelled in Italy from 1774-76 and produced many fine drawings of classical subjects and geological curiosities

Background imageEmploy Collection: CIVIL WAR/CHINA/MASSACRE

CIVIL WAR/CHINA/MASSACRE
Massacres take place in China. The rebels employ anti-Qing and anti-foreign slogans and attack foreign churches. Date: 1891

Background imageEmploy Collection: WW1 recruitment: employers encourage servants to enlist, 1915

WW1 recruitment: employers encourage servants to enlist, 1915
" 5 questions to those who employ male servant" s: an advertisement intended to encourage employers to get their servants to enlist during World War One. Date: 1915

Background imageEmploy Collection: Sikorsky H-5 -both the US Army Air Force and US Navy we

Sikorsky H-5 -both the US Army Air Force and US Navy were beginning to employ helicopters on rescue duties by wars end

Background imageEmploy Collection: Howes Sewing Machine

Howes Sewing Machine
Elias Howes sewing machine was the first to employ the lock-stitch Date: 1845

Background imageEmploy Collection: General Tom Thumb as Frederick the Great, 1845

General Tom Thumb as Frederick the Great, 1845
Engraving showing General Tom Thumb, real name Charles Sherwood Stratton (1838-1883), dressed as Frederick the Great of Russia in London, 1845. Stratton was an American midget showman who was in P.T

Background imageEmploy Collection: London Stand-Pipe

London Stand-Pipe
Fetching water from a stand- pipe in a London residential street during a frost : some households send their servant girls, others employ street boys offering their services

Background imageEmploy Collection: Dancing Lesson at Home

Dancing Lesson at Home
A well-to-do family employ a dancing-master to teach them the quadrille - proficiency in dancing was a necessary accomplishment for anyone with social pretensions

Background imageEmploy Collection: Russian Ice Breaker 2

Russian Ice Breaker 2
The YERMAK (variously spelt) built in Britain for the Russians who employ it to clear sea-routes on Lake Baikal

Background imageEmploy Collection: Delivery Cycles

Delivery Cycles
Express delivery ! Bouillon Cibils employ cyclists to deliver their meat extract - for larger deliveries, a tricycle van, for smaller ones, one with a handy box


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