Employed Collection (page 4)

Roman Wagon
A Roman wagon used in Gaul, here employed to carry wine or water

Steel Caisson
A steel caisson, a cylindrical case employed to keep out water during construction underwater, used in building a bridge support

Bathing at Scarborough
Sea bathing from bathing machines at Scarborough, Yorkshire : horses are employed to tow the machines into the water

Hand-Drawn Engine / 1878
A hand-drawn chemical fire engine employed for fire extinction about 1878. The chemicals were held in copper cylinders mounted at the front of the vehicle

Steam Cars Madagascar
Steam transport employed by the French occupation force in Madagascar to carry supplies, much to the admiration of the natives

Montgomery Ward Store
The Kansas City store boasts more than 25 acres (10 hectares) of floor space : at peak times, nearly 5000 staff are employed here

Children Winched Down
CHILDREN WINCHED DOWN A MINE SHAFT - children may be employed from the age of 5, girls and boys alike, working underground for shifts of 11 to as much as 18 hours a day

William Harvey, Herald
WILLIAM HARVEY (or Hervy or Hervey) : Blue-mantle, then Norroy, then Clarenceux Herald at the courts of Henry VIII, Edward & Mary, employed on several diplmatic missions

Valet to George I
LEWIS MAXIMILIAN MAHOMET Imprisoned by Hungarian Imperialists, employed by George I, became a Christian, did many good works i.e paid debts of over 300 prisoners

Pyne - Worsted Winder
A WORSTED WINDER The female figure... is employed in winding worsted upon bobbins, preparatory to its being placed ypon the loom, to weave into lace

Chateau Wheelbarrow
A brouette (wheelbarrow) is employed in this French chateau to move stuff from here to there or vice versa

Isabella to Wed Edwardii
Fleet of sailing vessels employed to carry Isabella of Hainault from France to England, to wed Edward II

Irish Labourers / Punch / 50
Mr Briggss Pleasures of Housekeeping Cartoon about Irish labourers employed to build a house

Working Conditions
Child labour in England : a government inspector visits a factory where children are employed

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