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Background imageWorker Collection: Group of indigenous Cabindas and Loangos

Group of indigenous Cabindas and Loangos
History of Africa. 19th century. Group of indigenous Cabindas and Loangos, workers of the French factory of Landana. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageWorker Collection: Vinolia Advertisement Lady Of The lathe

Vinolia Advertisement Lady Of The lathe
An illustrated advertisement for Vinolia Co. Ltd. it is a promotion of Royal Vinolia cream, the image, titled Lady of the Lathe, shows a female munitions worker

Background imageWorker Collection: Vinolia Company Advertisement

Vinolia Company Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Vinolia Co Ltd, promoting their varnishing cream, for the red cross worker, who will not have much time to devote to the care of her skin and complexion

Background imageWorker Collection: Portugal Strikers

Portugal Strikers on the streets in Lisbon. Men seen on top of a street tram car in protest. The strike was by the Workmen's Federation of Lisbon as a reply to the action of the Government in

Background imageWorker Collection: Elizabeth Cowell, by official car, in army uniform and hat

Elizabeth Cowell, by official car, in army uniform and hat
Elizabeth Cowell, standing by official car, in army uniform and hat. Captioned, We take off our hat to: Miss Elizabeth Cowell, for being a wartime army transport worker, instead of herself

Background imageWorker Collection: RMS Queen Mary, some of the shipbuilders in Glasgow

RMS Queen Mary, some of the shipbuilders in Glasgow
Some of the thousands of shipbuilders in Glasgow, making RMS Queen Mary ready for the sea Date: 1930s

Background imageWorker Collection: Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona province. The Strike of Igualada

Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona province. The Strike of Igualada. Striking workers from the textile workshops, in the act of being harangued by their president. Engraving by Vela

Background imageWorker Collection: Henry cartoon, boy takes a ride, by Carl Anderson

Henry cartoon, boy takes a ride, by Carl Anderson Date: 1936

Background imageWorker Collection: Lady Alexandra Haig

Lady Alexandra Haig (1907-1997), daughter of Field Marshal Earl Haig, on duty with the Voluntary Aid Detatchment (VAD). Date: 1940

Background imageWorker Collection: Lady Olein Wyndham-Quin

Lady Olein Wyndham-Quin (1892-1969) working as an administrator for the Red Cross. Date: 1940

Background imageWorker Collection: Photograph of rail strike in France, with soldier and striking worker with rifles and bayonets

Photograph of rail strike in France, with soldier and striking worker with rifles and bayonets, on railway line by signals, at the exit from a tunnel

Background imageWorker Collection: Agricultural labourers, The End of a Long Day

Agricultural labourers, The End of a Long Day Date: 1891

Background imageWorker Collection: Rubber Tree to Finished Motor Tyres 1907

Rubber Tree to Finished Motor Tyres 1907
Showing the plantation where the rubber is produced for the Dunlop Tyres factory where it is pressed, stretched and moulded into shape ready to be used on motorcars. Date: 1907

Background imageWorker Collection: Women on production line, United Biscuits, Harlesden

Women on production line, United Biscuits, Harlesden
Women at work on the production line for McVitie's Jaffa Cakes at the United Biscuits factory in Harlesden, Middlesex, 23 September 1970. Date: 1970

Background imageWorker Collection: Man removing peas from froster in Birds Eye factory

Man removing peas from froster in Birds Eye factory
Man removing peas from a froster in Birds Eye factory. The peas have been quick-frozen, ready for storage at sub-zero temperature. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageWorker Collection: Woman inspecting peas in Birds Eye factory

Woman inspecting peas in Birds Eye factory
Woman inspecting peas in a Birds Eye factory before they are quick-frozen. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageWorker Collection: Karl Marx at IWMA meeting, London

Karl Marx at IWMA meeting, London
Reproduction of a painting by O.G. Verejski entitled Marx at the IWMA Meeting. Karl Marx was attending, but not speaking at, a meeting of the IWMA (International Working Men's Association)

Background imageWorker Collection: Employment protest, Liverpool

Employment protest, Liverpool
Employment protest in Liverpool, 17 March 1979. Those taking part include Dunlop workers, Tate & Lyle workers, and members of the National Union of Seamen. Date: 1979

Background imageWorker Collection: British Leyland workers protesting, London

British Leyland workers protesting, London
British Leyland workers protesting during a strike, and taking part in a demonstration in London which included a march to the House of Commons

Background imageWorker Collection: Building workers dispute, Lambeth, South London

Building workers dispute, Lambeth, South London, 19 July 1977. Date: 1977

Background imageWorker Collection: Dispute Disputes Protest Protesting Industrial

Dispute Disputes Protest Protesting Industrial
dispute, disputes, protest, protesting, industrial, unrest, members, employment, campaigning, campaign, jobs, 1985, 1980s, 80s, eighties, placard, placards, british, rail, brel, worker, workers

Background imageWorker Collection: NALGO union members campaigning with placards

NALGO union members campaigning with placards
NALGO (National and Local Government Officers Association) union members, gas office and fitting staff, campaigning with placards outside the headquarters of the North Thames gas board, 14 July 1981

Background imageWorker Collection: Daily Worker building, 75 Farringdon Road, London

Daily Worker building, 75 Farringdon Road, London
The newly acquired Daily Worker building at 75 Farringdon Road, London, a former brushmakers warehouse. The newspaper's previous offices had been destroyed during the Blitz

Background imageWorker Collection: Daily Worker slogan on a wall

Daily Worker slogan on a wall
Slogan painted on a wall: It stands between You and War, the Daily Worker. Date: circa 1973

Background imageWorker Collection: Anti-Tory demonstration with Morning Star banner

Anti-Tory demonstration with Morning Star banner
Anti-Tory demonstration on a London street with a Morning Star banner and Socialist Worker placards. Date: circa 1980

Background imageWorker Collection: Daily Worker staff examining building alteration plans

Daily Worker staff examining building alteration plans following the acquisition of new premises at 75 Farringdon Road, London. Date: circa 1945

Background imageWorker Collection: Men working on Festival of Britain building site, London

Men working on Festival of Britain building site, London
Group of men working on the Festival of Britain building site, London. Seen here taking a break to read their favourite newspapers: the Daily Herald, the Daily Worker and the Daily Mirror

Background imageWorker Collection: Communist Communism Left Wing Daily Worker Newspaper

Communist Communism Left Wing Daily Worker Newspaper
communist, communism, left, wing, daily, worker, newspaper, london, news, media, press, communications, journalism, newspapers, man, men, bert, baker, morning, star, journalist, interview

Background imageWorker Collection: Editorial Board, Daily Worker newspaper, London

Editorial Board, Daily Worker newspaper, London
Editorial Board of the Daily Worker newspaper, London: J R Campbell, William Rust, Professor J Bs Haldane, the Dean of Canterbury (Hewlett Johnson), R Page Arnot, Councillor J Owen, Sean O'Casey

Background imageWorker Collection: People on street with Daily Worker newspaper, London

People on street with Daily Worker newspaper, London
People on a London street with copies of the Daily Worker newspaper, and a kiosk advertising the newspaper alongside them. The headline reads: Closures, Miners Act. Date: 1959

Background imageWorker Collection: Man at work, Daily Worker newspaper, London

Man at work, Daily Worker newspaper, London
Man at work operating a Linotype or Intertype machine, Daily Worker newspaper, London. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageWorker Collection: Staff at work, office of Daily Worker newspaper, London

Staff at work, office of Daily Worker newspaper, London
Staff at work in the office of the Daily Worker newspaper, 75 Farringdon Road, London. Seated are Rose Smith, Sam Russell, Monty Meth and (by the window) Ben Francis

Background imageWorker Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Aragoneses!

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Aragoneses! Aragon os pide ayuda (Aragoneses! Aragon is asking for your help). Poster of the Aragones Worker Center edited in Barcelona. SPAIN. Salamanca

Background imageWorker Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Paso a la Mujer!

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Paso a la Mujer! (Make Way to Woman). Poster of the Spanish Communist Party. SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional

Background imageWorker Collection: Female engineer at work

Female engineer at work
Miss Anne James, Lubrication Engineer (Tribiologist) of Alexander Duckham & Co. Ltd. working on some machinery

Background imageWorker Collection: Biddy Pearson at Daily Worker Christmas Bazaar, London

Biddy Pearson at Daily Worker Christmas Bazaar, London
Biddy Pearson with an array of cakes at a Daily Worker Christmas Bazaar taking place at St Pancras Town Hall, London. December 1956

Background imageWorker Collection: Bill Wainwright, journalist and Communist Party member

Bill Wainwright, journalist and Communist Party member
William (Bill) Wainwright (1908-2000), journalist, pamphleteer and member of the Communist Party of Great Britain. He became the CPGB Assistant Secretary in 1956

Background imageWorker Collection: John Mahon London District Secretary Communist

John Mahon London District Secretary Communist
john, mahon, london, district, secretary, communist, communism, party, great, britain, biographer, biography, harry, pollitt, woman, admiring, poster, brick, wall, news, media, press, stories, beat

Background imageWorker Collection: Female Factory Worker Heinz Zinram 1950s Printed

Female Factory Worker Heinz Zinram 1950s Printed
female, factory, worker, heinz, zinram, 1950s, printed, page, die, cutting, machine, printing, press, work, 50s, fifties, cut, machinery, industry, industrial, precision, history, historical, 10279922

Background imageWorker Collection: Jigsaw used to cut a piece of wood

Jigsaw used to cut a piece of wood
A carpenter using a jigsaw to cut a piece of wood to shape, possibly for use in die cutting. Photograph by Heinz Zinram Date: 1950s

Background imageWorker Collection: Farmer with fox

Farmer with fox
A farmer, gamekeeper or farm worker with a dead fox he has shot. Date: c.1935

Background imageWorker Collection: Women making Valentine gifts, made from paper, ribbons and glue. Date: 1908

Women making Valentine gifts, made from paper, ribbons and glue. Date: 1908

Background imageWorker Collection: Woman Working a Foot Pedalled Power Loom 1854

Woman Working a Foot Pedalled Power Loom 1854
Factory woman seated at her frame, preparing the wasp for a handloom. At the time the population of upwards of 18, 000 people

Background imageWorker Collection: Men wearing heavy oilskin protective clothing would go into the tunnels under the streets of

Men wearing heavy oilskin protective clothing would go into the tunnels under the streets of London to unblock the sewers with a combing method. Date: 1881

Background imageWorker Collection: Macclesfield Factory Girl Preparing Warp 1845

Macclesfield Factory Girl Preparing Warp 1845
Factory girl seated at her frame, preparing the wasp for a power-loom in a large manufacturing town in the county of Chester

Background imageWorker Collection: An out-of-work white collar worker and his family Date: 1923

An out-of-work white collar worker and his family Date: 1923

Background imageWorker Collection: Child labour working in the fields

Child labour working in the fields
Farming under the gang system - work contracted out to entrepreneurs who worked their labour force often under harsh conditions. Date: 1867

Background imageWorker Collection: Comic postcard, Sewage worker and boss in the street Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Sewage worker and boss in the street Date: 20th century



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