Worker Collection (page 15)

Farmers. 17th century. Catalonia. Spain
Farmers. Life of St. Isidore the Laborer and his wife Santa Mari?a de la Cabeza. Composition of the 17th century tiles that adorned a chapel in the village church of Saint Antoninus

Monastery of Sant Cugat. Capital depicting a carpenter. Cata
The Royal Benedictine Monastery of Saint Cugat, built betwenn 9th and 14th centuries. Capital depicting a carpenter. Cloister. Sant Cugar del Valles. Catalonia. Spain

Workers on sugar plantation, Trinidad, West Indies
Workers on a sugar plantation, cutting and carting sugar cane, Trinidad, West Indies. Date: circa 1910s

Music cover, Taxi, a novelty one-step by Mel B Kaufman. 1919

Singer Sewing Machines - workers leaving factory
Singer Sewing Machine - workers leaving factory. 1932

Cartoon, Dentist and patient, WW1
Cartoon, Dentist (or tooth puller) and patient. The dentist says: Now then, we ll extract the twelfth one. Its not that its really bad, but it will give us an even number. Date: 1917

Waitress serving young gentleman in a tearoom Date: 1930s

Japan - Mother and young child outside wooden home. Note her large wicker backpack basket, used for transporting plants, vegetables, crops etc. Date: circa 1907

Japan - Paper worker - Making parasols and lanterns. Date: circa 1910s

Japanese Scene - Labourers take a break in a paddy field. Date: circa 1908

Richard Watson Gilder
RICHARD WATSON GILDER American social worker and writer. Date: 1814 - 1909

Dorcas, Charity Worker
DORCAS - Christian disciple full of good works and almsdeeds which she did bestowing coats and garments on the deserving poor : she is the archetypal social worker. Date: FIRST CENTURY

Planting Potatoes
An old male farm worker, plants potatoes from the sack over his shoulder in the Wirral, Cheshire. Back- breaking work, especially in heavy, stiff clay soil. Date: 1950s

Cutting Glass Bowl
A craftsman cutting the facets of a glass bowl at a British glass factory Date: 1933

GLASS BOWL
A man finishes off a glass bowl Date: 1933

Dog Suffragette
A Worker for the Cause A small white dog wistfully wears a placard urging Votes for Women Date: 1912

Tin Plate Worker 1827
A tin-plate worker making a variety of cullinary and other domestic utensils. Date: 1827

Anarchism Tempts Man
Anarchy, portrayed as a shadowy skeletal figure, tempts an unemployed worker Date: 1886

Cartoon, Female worker on Paris Metro, WW1
Cartoon, A female worker on the Paris Metro, checking a soldiers ticket in a wartime train. Date: 1917

Grand Junction Railway train factory
Grand Junction Railway engine- works at Crewe : the erecting shop Date: 1849

Unemployment in Britain in 1903
Unemployed workers processing along the Strand, London - not a one-off event but a daily happening Date: February 1903

Rice cultivation in Manila, Philippines Date: 1857

Harvesting rice in Hong Kong Date: 1858

Cigar makers demonstraion in Havana
In Havana, Cuba, the cigar- makers demonstrate in protest against the mechanisation of their trade Date: 1928

French carpenters
Carpenters in France Date: circa 1760

Farmyard animals eagerly await a meal served by a young farm worker. Artist: Berenice Butler Date: circa 1922

Players cigarette advert featuring female office worker
Advertisement for Players cigarettes featuring a woman sitting at an office desk enjoying a smoke. Date: 1938

Ethel Gabain and a sitter
Ethel L鯮 tine Gabain (26 March 1883 30 January 1950), French-English artist. Gabain was a renowned painter and lithographer and among the founding members of the Senefelder Club

Louisa Twining (1820 - 1912), English philanthropic worker who devoted herself to issues and tasks related to the English Poor Law. Her family owned Twinings tea business on the Strand

Three women in a small business - wearing overalls - sadly their exact profession is not easy to determine. The machine (back left) may be some form of polishing wheel?? Date: 1930

The industrial crisis in Lyon: unemployed French workers. Date: 1884

Chinese workers pruning trees, California, USA
Chinese workers pruning trees on a peach farm, California, USA. Date: circa 1908

Narrow gauge railway with men and skip wagon
Narrow gauge railway with men, tipper skip wagon loaded with rocks, and quarry buildings. Date: circa 1920

Dockers unload sugar at the West India Docks, London Date: 1889

Glove cutters at work, Gloversville, New York State, USA
Glove cutters at work in Gloversville, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1913

Cartoon, No need to worry, WW1
Cartoon, No need to worry, showing various complacent people, soldiers and civilians, thinking that war isn t such a bad thing, as they themselves are doing all right. Date: 1916

Cartoon, On the eve of repatriation, WW1
Cartoon, On the eve of repatriation. A German patient in a French hospital asks an orderly if he will be ok with his reconstructed chin containing silver

Taking a rest on the Victoria ERmbankment, London. Date: 1950s

Railway engineer working on steam train, Liverpool Street Station, London, Date: 1960s

Transporting Giant tortoises
In 1897 Walter Rothschild despatched explorer Charles Harris to the Galapagos islands to collect a large number of giant tortoises

WW2 poster, steelworkers in action
WW2 poster (before lettering added), showing steelworkers in action in a factory. Date: circa 1940

Coffee ranch in the state of Veracruz, Mexico. The inset image shows a native worker shelling the beans. Date: circa 1895

Florence Parbury, traveller and war worker
Florence Parbury, described by the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News as one of our most versatile and accomplished women, and a great traveller

A Mere Matter of Form by Heath Robinson, WW1 cartoon
Distressing mistake of the cook recently released from a munition factory. A familys cook absent-mindedly shapes the pudding for that day into a shell, much to the shock and panic of her employers

Country scene near Nagasaki, Japan
Country scene with farm workers near Nagasaki, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Gwen Aldin at Army Remount Depot, WW1
Gwen Aldin, daughter of the artist Cecil Aldin, pictured with one of her charges at an Army Remount Depot during the First World War

People harvesting in a field, with a steam tractor and a cart. Date: circa 1920s

Man with a harvesting machine in a field
Man with a horse-drawn harvesting machine in a field. Date: circa 1920s

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