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A fantasy farm labourer, dressed in a costume made up of the tools of his trade. Date: circa 1700
Kashmir - ragged man carries bricks in basketA ragged man carries bricks in basket on his shoulders as he labours in the streets of Srinagar, Kashmir Date: 1989
Plumbago preparation, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)Plumbago (Leadwort) preparation, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910
Ring Spinning. Manufacturing process of cotton yarn. 19th ceTextile Industry. 19th century. Ring Spinning. Manufacturing process of cotton yarn. Women working in the roving. Colored engraving
Lunatic Asylum humour - Upside down wheelbarrowVisitor to Dottieville Lunatic Asylum which is undergoing structural improvements (to harmless lunatic who is extremely busy wheeling a barrow upside down)
1930s German workersGerman workers off to work in Werbellinsee in Germany in the 1930s
Workmen sweeping snow on a Christmas card -- New brooms sweep clean. Date: circa 1890s
Tea plantation workers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)Tea plantation workers in the fields, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1930
Georgius Agricola (1494-1555). German scientist. Known as the father of mineralogy. Engraving belonging to his work De Re Metallica. Basel 1564. Colored
Man ploughing with two horsesA man ploughing with two horses in a field
Two young men with horse on a farmTwo young men with a horse outside some farm buildings. Date: circa 1920s
A group of Coolies, India. Historically, a coolie (variously spelled cooli, cooly, kuli, quli, koelie etc.) was an Asian slave or manual labourer, particularly in southern China
New Compensation Act - 1906 - Stableboy kicked in stable" The New Compensation Act" - " Hurroo! Oim kicked to Death, Be Gob!" - a Yokel Stable Lad is not unduly concerned at being kicked against the stable wall
Summer, 18th century French School (possibly by Francois Octavien, 1695-1736). Showing people harvesting in the fields, with a storm in the distance
Pub landlady stops snack, 1858" Dip your roll in your own pot at home!" A fierce looking landlady berates a hungry customer caught in the act of helping himself to the contents of her cooking pot
Rubber Factory workers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910
Harvest labourer returning from fields - Normandy, France Date: circa 1908
Flatbed truck loaded with SBA bales, USA. Date: circa 1920
Group photo of labourers, Fiji, South PacificGroup photo of labourers on the deck of a ship, Fiji, South Pacific. Date: circa 1900s
Labourers on deck, Lautoka, Fiji, South PacificLabourers on the deck of a ship at the wharf, Lautoka, Fiji, South Pacific. Date: circa 1900s
Ploughing with horsesMan ploughing a field with two shire horses. circa 1910
The labourers in the vineyard - Matthew 20. circa 1688
Occupations 1882 - English Farm Labourer holding a sickle. 1882
Cartoon, New Bridge from Sparkbrook to SmallheathCartoon, The New Bridge from Sparkbrook to Smallheath (Small Heath), Birmingham. Dr Hugh Thomas and Labourer Tipper. 1888
Mowing. Engraving, 19th century. ColoredHistory agriculture. Mowing. Engraving, 19th century
Agriculture. Threshing. Engraving by R. Milliet. 19th centurAgriculture. Threshing with threshing board. Engraving by R. Milliet. 19th century. Colored
Interior of the forge. Engraving. 19th century
Spain. Barcelona. Labor Congress. Engraving. ColoredSpain. Barcelona. Labor Congress. Engraving by Padro. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1870. Colored
United States. Kensington Fire Brick Works. Engraving. ColorUnited States. Philadelphia. Kensington Fire Brick Works, 1884. Engraving. Colored
Austria 19th century. Labour movement. Charge of Austrian hussars against the strikers mutineers in the neighborhood of New-Lerchenfeld (Vienna), April 8, 1890. Colored engraving
Labor movement. Strike in Paris protected by the army. 19thLabor movement. Strike in Paris protected by the army. Late nineteenth century. Colored engraving
De Architectura by Vitruvius. DetailLabourers working on the foundations of a building. De Architectura by Marcus Vitruvius (88-26 BC). Book IX, page 83 v. Venice. 1511
Construction of a castle in a medieval village. EnglandEngland. Construction of a castle in a medieval village. 15th century. Cantherbury Psalter. National Library. Paris. France
Book of Trades, The Pavier. 1841
Bermuda Labourer - Outerbridges Lily Field - Lazing on a Sunny Afternoon... Date: circa 1907
Japan - Mother and young child outside wooden home. Note her large wicker backpack basket, used for transporting plants, vegetables, crops etc. Date: circa 1907
Japanese Scene - Labourers take a break in a paddy field. Date: circa 1908
Road worker with cement and wheelbarrowRoad worker in a residential street with spade, cement and wheelbarrow. Date: 1970s
Bible Texts - 2THE LABOURER IS WORTHY OF HIS REWARD and other texts Date: 1875
Labourer Inside CottageAn agricultural labourer with his family in their cottage in Whitnash, Warwickshire Date: 1872
Napoleon III escaping from life imprisonmentNapoleon III, disguised as a labourer, escapes from the Chateau de Ham, where he had been condemned to life imprisonment in 1840. The escape was successful -- two days later he turned up in London
Pineapple field near Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, with workers filling wooden crates with the fruit. Date: 1935
Irrigation ditch and sugar cane field, Hawaii, USA. Date: 1935
Cartoon, Consequences of a Successful French Invasion, Me teach de English Republicans to work. Scene, A Ploughed Field. By James Gillray. Date: 1798
People harvesting in a field, with a steam tractor and a cart. Date: circa 1920s
Man with a harvesting machine in a fieldMan with a horse-drawn harvesting machine in a field. Date: circa 1920s
Men engaged in roadworks with a lorry alongside. Date: circa 1930s
Four people with a tractor in a field, transporting hay. Date: circa 1920s