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Profession Collection (page 5)

Background imageProfession Collection: Figurine depicting a carder

Figurine depicting a carder at the 17th and 18th centuries. Sabadell History Museum. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageProfession Collection: Construction of a castle in a medieval village. England

Construction of a castle in a medieval village. England
England. Construction of a castle in a medieval village. 15th century. Cantherbury Psalter. National Library. Paris. France

Background imageProfession Collection: Charles Harcourt and others with placards

Charles Harcourt and others with placards
Charles Harcourt (real name Charles Parker Hillier, 1838-1880), British actor, and others with placards. From January 1880 he was the secretary of the National Dramatic Academy. 1880

Background imageProfession Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Water the Turncock

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Water the Turncock. late 19th century

Background imageProfession Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Silence the Usher

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Silence the Usher. late 19th century

Background imageProfession Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Rolls the Baker

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Rolls the Baker. late 19th century

Background imageProfession Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Hose the Fireman

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Hose the Fireman. late 19th century

Background imageProfession Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Bumble the Beadle

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Bumble the Beadle. late 19th century

Background imageProfession Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Churn the Milkman

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Churn the Milkman. late 19th century

Background imageProfession Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Bobby the Policeman

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Bobby the Policeman. late 19th century

Background imageProfession Collection: Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Wood the Carpenter

Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Wood the Carpenter. circa 1935

Background imageProfession Collection: Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Sole the Fishmonger

Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Sole the Fishmonger. circa 1935

Background imageProfession Collection: Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Pill the Doctor

Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Pill the Doctor. circa 1935

Background imageProfession Collection: Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Peel the Policeman

Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Peel the Policeman. circa 1935

Background imageProfession Collection: Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Flower the Gardener

Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Flower the Gardener. circa 1935

Background imageProfession Collection: Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Dough the Baker

Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Dough the Baker. circa 1935

Background imageProfession Collection: Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Bone the Butcher

Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Bone the Butcher. circa 1935

Background imageProfession Collection: Cartoon, Mrs Weldon painting a bust of Gounod

Cartoon, Mrs Weldon painting a bust of Gounod
Cartoon, The gentle Mrs Weldon, putting black paint on a portrait bust of the French composer, Charles Gounod (1818-1893)

Background imageProfession Collection: Caricature of Madge Kendal, English actress and manager

Caricature of Madge Kendal, English actress and manager
Caricature of Madge Kendal (Margaret Shafto Robertson, 1848-1935), English actress and (with her husband William Hunter Kendal) theatre manager

Background imageProfession Collection: Caricature of Sir Hardinge Giffard and John Charles Day

Caricature of Sir Hardinge Giffard and John Charles Day
Caricature of Sir Hardinge Stanley Giffard, 1st Earl of Halsbury (later Lord Chancellor, 1823-1921) and John Charles Frederick Sigismund Day QC (1826-1908). Seen here having a drink and a biscuit

Background imageProfession Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Weed the Gardener

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Weed the Gardener. circa 1930s

Background imageProfession Collection: Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Snap the Photographer

Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Snap the Photographer. circa 1935

Background imageProfession Collection: Caricature of Henry Irving sweeping amateurs away

Caricature of Henry Irving sweeping amateurs away
Caricature of the actor-manager Henry Irving (1838-1905) sweeping the amateur rubbish away from the theatre. 1883

Background imageProfession Collection: Caricature of John Coleridge, Lord Chief Justice

Caricature of John Coleridge, Lord Chief Justice
Caricature of John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge (1820-11894), British lawyer, judge, and Lord Chief Justice of England

Background imageProfession Collection: Laurens Coster, Child

Laurens Coster, Child
LAURENS JANSZOON COSTER Dutch printer : as a child, he writes in the earth, demonstrating a precocious proclivity for the printers profession. Date: 1370 - 1440

Background imageProfession Collection: A fantasy shoemaker

A fantasy shoemaker, covered in shoes, with a shop counter attached round his waist. Date: circa 1700

Background imageProfession Collection: Cartoon, Split Pea Soup, Valley Inn, California, USA

Cartoon, Split Pea Soup, Valley Inn, California, USA
Cartoon, Little Known Occupations, Splitting Peas for Split Pea Soup, advertising Andersens Valley Inn, Buellton, Santa Barbara County, California, USA. Date: circa 1940

Background imageProfession Collection: Self-portrait of Andrew Besley, photographer

Self-portrait of Andrew Besley, photographer, yawning and stretching in bed in the early morning. 1956

Background imageProfession Collection: Andrew Besley, photographer, on TV Spotlight South West

Andrew Besley, photographer, on TV Spotlight South West
Andrew Besley, photographer, seen here on a television programme, TV Spotlight South West. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageProfession Collection: Geologists of the 1860 s

Geologists of the 1860 s
c.1860 s. From collection of manuscript material by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, donated by his granddaughter Mary Hawkins Date: circa 1860

Background imageProfession Collection: Mr Crane the tailor making a suit for Mr Mouse

Mr Crane the tailor making a suit for Mr Mouse, watched by two rabbits. Date: circa 1933

Background imageProfession Collection: Florist, Paris, early 19th century

Florist, Paris, early 19th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis-Marie Lante from Tradeswomen of Paris, Paris, 1823

Background imageProfession Collection: Milliner, Paris, early 19th century

Milliner, Paris, early 19th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis-Marie Lante from Tradeswomen of Paris, Paris, 1823

Background imageProfession Collection: Seamstress, Paris, early 19th century, in lace

Seamstress, Paris, early 19th century, in lace bonnet and collar. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis-Marie Lante from Tradeswomen of Paris, Paris, 1823

Background imageProfession Collection: Chambermaid, Paris, early 19th century

Chambermaid, Paris, early 19th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis-Marie Lante from Tradeswomen of Paris, Paris, 1823

Background imageProfession Collection: Laundress of Paris, early 19th century

Laundress of Paris, early 19th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis-Marie Lante from Tradeswomen of Paris, Paris, 1823

Background imageProfession Collection: Laundry mistress, Paris, early 19th century

Laundry mistress, Paris, early 19th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis-Marie Lante from Tradeswomen of Paris, Paris, 1823

Background imageProfession Collection: Seller of cosmetics, Paris, 19th century

Seller of cosmetics, Paris, 19th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis-Marie Lante from Tradeswomen of Paris, Paris, 1823

Background imageProfession Collection: Haberdasher of sewing items, Paris, early 19th century

Haberdasher of sewing items, Paris, early 19th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis-Marie Lante from Tradeswomen of Paris, Paris, 1823

Background imageProfession Collection: Itinerant seamstress, Paris, early 19th century

Itinerant seamstress, Paris, early 19th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis-Marie Lante from Tradeswomen of Paris, Paris, 1823

Background imageProfession Collection: Servant mistress, Paris, early 19th century

Servant mistress, Paris, early 19th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis-Marie Lante from Tradeswomen of Paris, Paris, 1823

Background imageProfession Collection: Sutler to the National Guard, Paris, early 19th century

Sutler to the National Guard, Paris, early 19th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis-Marie Lante from Tradeswomen of Paris, Paris, 1823

Background imageProfession Collection: Female dance student, Paris, 19th century

Female dance student, Paris, 19th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis-Marie Lante from Tradeswomen of Paris, Paris, 1823

Background imageProfession Collection: Usher at a lodge, Paris, early 19th century

Usher at a lodge, Paris, early 19th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis-Marie Lante from Tradeswomen of Paris, Paris, 1823

Background imageProfession Collection: Servant at the baths, Paris, early 19th century

Servant at the baths, Paris, early 19th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis-Marie Lante from Tradeswomen of Paris, Paris, 1823

Background imageProfession Collection: Childs maid, Paris, early 19th century

Childs maid, Paris, early 19th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis-Marie Lante from Tradeswomen of Paris, Paris, 1823

Background imageProfession Collection: Female presser, Paris, early 19th century

Female presser, Paris, early 19th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis-Marie Lante from Tradeswomen of Paris, Paris, 1823

Background imageProfession Collection: Biscuit or cookie seller, Paris, early 19th century

Biscuit or cookie seller, Paris, early 19th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis-Marie Lante from Tradeswomen of Paris, Paris, 1823



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