Overalls Collection (page 6)

WW2 poster, Draw Attention to Low Stock
WW2 poster, Draw Attention to It -- Low Stocks are the forerunner of No Stocks. Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s

Tea break, Baden Powell House, London
A tea break at Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. Date: circa 1960s

Boy with microscope
A boy in white overalls, sitting at a table examining something through a microscope. Date: 20th century

Helping on the Farm by Muriel Dawson -- a little child on top of a haystack. Date: 1949

My Skyscraper by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy plays with his building bricks. Date: 1944

We Three by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl chats to her pet dog and her doll. Date: 1945

Puff Ball by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy blows the seeds off a dandelion head. Date: 1946

How Does My Garden Grow? by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy tends his springtime bulbs, watched by a robin on a branch. Date: 1942

Shall I Draw You? by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy draws a cat on a blackboard. Date: 1943

Signs of Spring by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy looks at some sprouting bulbs in a plant pot. Date: 1941

Just What Mummy Does by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy in blue overalls watering some daffodils. Date: 1944

Little girl with doll and cradle by Muriel Dawson
A little girl in blue overalls holding her doll by a cradle, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1928

Picnic For Two by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy sits on the grass, giving his pet dog a drink from a bowl. Date: 1946

Wonderland by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl in overalls sits looking through a picture book. Date: 1940

The Cowslip Field by Muriel Dawson -- a little child bends down to pick flowers. Date: 1943

Factory workers at the Ford Motor Plant, Detroit, Michigan, USA. Date: circa 1912

Womens Royal Air Force -- Lunch Time
Illustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing women during Lunch Time in the WRAF Hut. Date: 1919-1920

Man in textile industry operating machine, Scotland
A man in the textile industry in Scotland, operating a machine with many rollers

Two boys with pony on country lane, Scotland
Two boys with a pony on a country lane in Scotland. The wickerwork basket contains peat (cut turf)

Man with pony on country lane, Scotland
A man with a pony carrying bales of hay on a country lane in Scotland

Workman in overalls with barrel
A middle-aged workman in overalls, standing next to a barrel

MG sports car outside Day & Night Cafe
A man waits for his MG sports car to be checked by two mechanics outside the Day & Night Cafe

Women workers in a factory - WW1 era
A group of manual workers, mostly women, inside a factory - WW1 era. Date: circa 1915

Two women in a factory operating machinery. A barrel of green paint is part of the process. The Factoru produced (among other things) lead shrapnel for use in explosive artillery shells (WW1)

WW1 - Group of manual workers in a factory - Shrapnel
WW1 - A large group of female manual workers in a factory producing lead shrapnel for use in high explosive artillery shells. Date: circa 1915

WW1 - Manufacture of artillery shell shrapnel
A group of female manual workers in a factory, standing close to vats containing molten lead, using in the manufacturing of shrapnel for WW1 artillery shells. Date: circa 1915

Lead Shrapnel manufacturing - Women - WW1
A group of manual workers, mostly women, inside a factory producing lead shrapnel for artllery shells - WW1. Date: circa 1915

Holidaymakers painting a railway carriage
A group of holidaymakers painting a railway carriage which appears to have been converted into a caravan-style holiday home

Man repairing a jeep
A man repairing a jeep

People repairing a vehicle
Two women and a man repairing a large vehicle

Two men repairing motorcycles
Two men in a garage, repairing motorcycles

Fernand Forest - French Inventor
Fernand Forest (1851-1914) French inventor and specialist in propulsion technologies. Played a key role in the history and development of the automobile. Date: 1888

Man at work on a country road
A man at work on a country road, with a section of piping resting on raised bricks

Men with crates of fish on quayside
Men working on a quayside with crates of fish labelled William Carnie and David Dow, Newhaven

Men in a timber workshop
Men at work in a timber workshop. A pile of newly made crutches can be seen in the foreground. Date: circa 1940s

Two men sawing wood in a workshop

Clay Modelling Students
Young men learning clay modelling at the London County School of Sculpture. Date: 1930s

Telephone Engineer
An engineer testing equipment at Dollis Hill telephone exchange, London. Date: early 1930s

Disinfecting a Room
A young woman disinfecting a room. Date: early 1930s

Champion Coconut Openers
Champion coconut openers of America, operating their coconut opening machine. Date: early 1930s

WW2 - Women painting Ships - War Effort
The original image caption states: " The Womens place in the British scheme of things. The place of wmen in wartime England is no longer the home

WW1 - Women War Work - Linen Manufacturing. Date: circa 1915

Boatman unhappy about influx of tourism to Cornwal
A Real Grievance Visitor: " Hows Business?" Boatman: " Business! Why there ain t no businesssince these ere blessed bicycles come inter fashion

Cornish Boatman sets an amateur fisherman straight
Sarcastic Amateur Fisherman: " Are there any fish to be caught here, my man?" Cornish Boatman: " No Zur; You caught em all the last time as you was here!" Date: circa 1890s

Russia - Glazier Date: 1902

Comic Postcard - Advantageous vantage point
Comic Postcard - An advantageous vantage point! A workman adjusting a gas main keeps a score of the choice of underwear of the ladies passing above his vantage point pavement manhole cover)

WW2 - Japan - Woman Factory Worker working hard for her country. Date: circa 1940s

Neddys Turn by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy gives his toy horse a wash. 1946

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