Assistants Collection

Butchers Shop, High Street, Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex
W Snelling Butchers Shop, 11 High Street, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex. circa 1900

Butchers shop, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
An impressive display of meat and poultry outside a butchers shop at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, with the butcher and assistants posing for their photo on the pavement. circa 1900

General Store at Orphan Homes of Scotland, Bridge of Weir
The general store at the Orphan Homes of Scotland, Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire. Jars of sweets feature prominently on its shelves

Professor De Kolta on stage with two women, 1902 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381375 Professor De Kolta on stage with two women, 1902 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Kerensky / Assistants / 1917
ALEKSANDR FYODOROVICH KERENSKY Russian Revolutionary leader with two of his assistants in 1917

Surgeon and his assistants, before the introduction of anaesthetics, prepared to perform an amputation at the shoulder
526833 Surgeon and his assistants, before the introduction of anaesthetics, prepared to perform an amputation at the shoulder. Surgeon stands, left, next the assistant surgeon (behind patient)

The Lawyer's Office, 1628. Creator: Pieter de Bloot
The Lawyer's Office, 1628

Picture shows Biba Boutique in its 2nd home at 19-21 Kensington Church Street. London Kensington High Street area The shop assistants in their hoop mini dress uniforms

Chir Singh, Maharajah of the Sikhs and King of the Punjab with his retinue hunting near Lahore, from Voyages in India, 1859 (litho). Voyages dans l Inde by Prince Alexis Soltykoff (1806-1859); A

Worshipful Company of Vintners, City of London
Worshipful Company of Vintners, livery company of the City of London Date: 18th century

Members of NUTGW campaigning
Members of NUTGW (National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers), NATSOPA (National Society of Operative Printers and Assistants)

Laying big main water pipes, Southwark and Vauxhall 1900
Photograph showing engineers and assistants lifting up heavy large circular piping with a crane ready to be put underground, in the streets of South London

The Donation of Constantine, circa 1520
868134 The Donation of Constantine, circa 1520 by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520) (& studio); Vatican Museums and Galleries

The Amateur Photographer (colour litho)
3094537 The Amateur Photographer (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Amateur Photographer. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Six professors of anatomy, dissecting a flayed male corpse (pen & brown ink with brown wash and heightening)
CTS404476 Six professors of anatomy, dissecting a flayed male corpse (pen & brown ink with brown wash and heightening) (see also 404475) by Pupini

Martin Johnson, John Wells & Graham Rowntree England Rugby UnionManager & Assistants England V Scotland Rugby UnionSix Nations Twickenham, Middlesex, England 13 March 2011 Date: 13 March 2011

Colin Montgomerie & European Assistants Colin Montgomeri
Colin Montgomerie & European Assistants 2010 Ryder Cup, Celtic Manor Resort 2010 Ryder Cup, Celtic Manor Resort, City Of Newport, Wales Celtic Manor Resort, City Of Newport

Colin Montgomerie & Vice Captains European Ryder Cup Captain & Assistants 2010 Ryder Cup, Celtic Manor Resort, City Of Newport, Wales Celtic Manor Resort, City Of Newport

David J Russell, Des Smyth & Peter Baker European Ryder Cup Assistants 2006 Ryder Cup The K Club, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland 24 September 2006 Date: 24 September 2006

Snuff Bottle with Scholars and Assistants Opening a Scroll, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1800-1900

A Triptych (Sanpukutsui): Courtesans of the Pleasure Quarters of the Three Cities, second half of 18th century

Haku Rakuten, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka
Haku Rakuten, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

Sale-time improvements, the one-at-a-time method for the more orderly conducting of sales
1090671 Sale-time improvements, the one-at-a-time method for the more orderly conducting of sales and the protection of assistants (litho) by Robinson

A Sculptors Studio, 1706 (oil on canvas)
TW427300 A Sculptors Studio, 1706 (oil on canvas) by Bossche, Balthasar van den (1681-1715); 58.5x82.9 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: In this studio scene)

The Kotwal of Police at Lucknow and his Assistants (engraving)
2771478 The Kotwal of Police at Lucknow and his Assistants (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kotwal of Police at Lucknow and his Assistants)

Four shop workers line up for a photograph in a well-stocked grocery store. The rationing sign behind them and the royal tin suggests the photograph dates to around 1952 or 1953

Two women pose for their photograph in a bakers shop. Date: c. 1953
Two women pose for their photograph in a bakers shop. Date: c.1953

A sculptors foundry, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et Metiers
STC243957 A sculptors foundry, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et Metiers by Denis Diderot (1713-84) published c.1770 (engraving) by French School

Selling Tuttenage Metalwares, c. 1825 (gouache on paper)
833713 Selling Tuttenage Metalwares, c.1825 (gouache on paper) by Chinese School (19th century); 51x44 cm; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts

Sacrifice on the techatl stone (engraving)
669500 Sacrifice on the techatl stone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sacrifice on the techatl stone)

The Rent Collectors (oil on panel)
NCM94520 The Rent Collectors (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); 58x88.3 cm; Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery; eNorwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery; Flemish

The Illusionist and his Levitation Trick, late 19th century (colour lithograph)
CHT173555 The Illusionist and his Levitation Trick, late 19th century (colour lithograph) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Rent day (oil on panel)
BH34268 Rent day (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); 58x88.3 cm; Burghley House Collection, Lincolnshire, UK; Flemish, out of copyright

Ma-Chu, Goddess of Sailors, and Her Two Assistants (engraving)
3654657 Ma-Chu, Goddess of Sailors, and Her Two Assistants (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ma-Chu, Goddess of Sailors, and Her Two Assistants)

Exact time, France 1880
The unification and distribution of time using pneumatic chronometers, France - scene in the shop where the clocks are sold. Date: 1880

Transatlantic Wireless Telegraphy, Marconis Successful Experiment (b / w photo)
1629215 Transatlantic Wireless Telegraphy, Marconis Successful Experiment (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transatlantic Wireless Telegraphy)

Men assisting Howard Carter with Tutankhamuns tomb
The men assisting Mr Howard Carter: the three head men (at back) who are helping Mr Carter to pack and remove the objects from Tutankhamuns tomb to that of Seti II. 1923

The Grey Man of Auchendrayne (engraving)
1042226 The Grey Man of Auchendrayne (engraving) by Lucas, John Seymour (1849-1923) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grey Man of Auchendrayne)

The New Railway up Mount Pilatus, Switzerland (engraving)
1041542 The New Railway up Mount Pilatus, Switzerland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Railway up Mount Pilatus, Switzerland)

Guglielmo Marconi with his Assistants Kemp and Paget, behind is the experiments kite. Date: 12th December 1901

The Outrages on Missionaries in China, Scenes in Foochow and Kucheng Districts (litho)
1056546 The Outrages on Missionaries in China, Scenes in Foochow and Kucheng Districts (litho) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Field Surgery Unit operating in an Italian prison under fire during World War Two
NAM244243 A Field Surgery Unit operating in an Italian prison under fire during World War Two, from a collection of 650 photographs compiled by the Command Association (b/w photo) by English School

An older man and two young apprentices manually operating a stirring device, Yoshiwara (colour woodblock print)
LLM443679 An older man and two young apprentices manually operating a stirring device, Yoshiwara (colour woodblock print) by Hokusai

Machinists Apprentice, c. 1859 (marble)
2969129 Machinists Apprentice, c.1859 (marble) by Stebbins, Emma (1815-82); 74.9x29.9x22.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Gift of the Antiquarian Society; American, out of copyright

An Alchemist, later 1670s (oil on canvas)
3934312 An Alchemist, later 1670s (oil on canvas) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); 62.2x72.2 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

A Whiteley Street, one of several occupied solely by Mr Whiteleys assistants (b / w photo)
3642022 A Whiteley Street, one of several occupied solely by Mr Whiteleys assistants (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Whiteley Street)

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"Assistants: The Unsung Heroes of Everyday Life" From the bustling Butchers Shop on High Street in Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex to the quaint Butchers shop in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, assistants play a vital role in ensuring that our shopping experiences are seamless and enjoyable. They expertly carve and prepare cuts of meat with precision and care, making sure we leave satisfied customers. In the General Store at Orphan Homes of Scotland located in Bridge of Weir, assistants go above and beyond to provide for those less fortunate. With warm smiles and helpful hands, they ensure that every child's needs are met. Even on stage with Professor De Kolta back in 1902, two women stood by his side as trusted assistants. Their presence highlighted their invaluable contributions to his mesmerizing performances. During times of political change like Kerensky's Russia in 1917 or within prestigious organizations such as the Worshipful Company of Vintners in the City of London, assistants work tirelessly behind the scenes to support leaders and maintain order. Members of NUTGW campaigning for workers' rights demonstrate how they are be powerful advocates for change. Their dedication helps improve working conditions for all. From laying big main water pipes beneath Southwark and Vauxhall streets in 1900 to managing operations at Woollands store in Knightsbridge by Matania or International Tea Company Stores Ltd. , these diligent individuals keep our cities running smoothly while providing essential services we often take for granted. Beyond business endeavors, even royalty relies on capable assistance. Chir Singh, Maharajah of the Sikhs and King of Punjab is seen hunting near Lahore accompanied by his loyal retinue who assist him during this exhilarating pursuit. Lastly, Graham and Withers butchers shop situated proudly in Bromley Kent showcases how local businesses thrive thanks to dedicated assistants who serve their communities day after day with passion and expertise. In every corner of our lives, assistants quietly contribute to the fabric of society.