Treading Collection

Ancient wine press, treading the grapes Date: 1840

Caricature illustration, showing man coming in from gardening, treading clay into to neat living room carpet, with woman looking away in despair

Chinese tea farmers treading tea leaves in baskets
Chinese tea farmers treading tea leaves, Camellia sinensis, in baskets to ferment the tea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1821

Chinese tea farmers using monkeys to gather tea leaves, Camellia sinensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1821

Treading tea in China. Date: Circa 1850

WASHING IN SCOTLAND
Scottish women treading the washing, barefoot in tubs Date: 1871

Thebes, Upper Egypt, North Africa - Tomb of Nakht - Vineyard workers squeezing grapes to produce wine. Date: circa 1920s

Byzantine art. Tree of life between two sphinxes treading a deer. Relief. 12th century. Byzantine Museum. Athens. Greece. Date: 20070529

Human-powered Paddler Wheeler Ship, China - men were stationed fore and aft to tread on pedals so that (the vessels) could go forward or backwards. Date: circa 1920s

Cartoon, German officer passing by, WW1
Cartoon, a German officer passing by, causing destruction as he goes. A German soldier as seen by the French during the First World War. Date: 1915

The D-Day Landings - 6th June 1944 - General de Gaulle - WW2
WW2 - The D-Day Landings - Operation Overlord - Normandy, France, 6th June 1944 - General de Gaulle surveys the beaches. Date: 1944

SPAIN. M鲩da. House of the Amphitheatre Treading
SPAIN. M鲩 da. House of the Amphitheatre.. Treading

Grape treading. SPAIN. M rida.. House of the Amphitheatre.. Roman art. Early Empire. Mosaic

Octopus treading. Print shows a Japanese officer sitting on the head of an octopus which has captured ships disguised as fish in its tentacles. Date 1904

Women / Laundry / Washing
Two washerwomen treading their laundry by a river flee coyly when a young man in uniform approaches from a statley home

Doseh Ceremony
At the Doseh, or treading ceremony, held on Mohammeds birthday, sufi devotees prostrate themselves while their sheikh rides over them on his horse

Treading the Grapes
France : Bordeaux Treading the grapes

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