Pay Collection (#6)

CARTOON: INCOME TAX, 1913. In Safe Waters at Last. A favorable cartoon comment, 1913, on the ratification that year of the 16th Amendment to the Constitution

FRENCH CLASS CARTOON. The noble is the spider and the peasant the fly from Jacques Lagniets Recueil de Proverbes. Copper engraving, 1657-1663

Danegeld
Following the Viking victory at the Battle of Maldon, in Essex, King Aethelred (the Unready) is advised to pay off the Vikings rather than continue the fight

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Great Railroad Strike workers blockade the locomotive engines at Martinsburg, West Virginia, in 1877. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Thomas Nast cartoon about government corruption, 1877
To the victor belong the spoils, a satire on civil service, showing Andrew Jackson statue riding a hog, 1877. Hand-colored woodcut of a Thomas Nast cartoon

War Pay Poster
Information poster encouraging soldiers to save some of their pay during WWI in the form of savings certificates, earning a high rate of interest and free of income tax

Palestine disturbances 1936 Friday military pay
Palestine disturbances 1936. Friday military pay, being taken from Barclays Bank under escort of mounted machine-gun. 1936

Twenty-Four Elders Pay Homage Throne God London
The Twenty-Four Elders Pay Homage to the Throne of God; London (probably), England; about 1255 - 1260; Tempera colors, gold leaf, colored washes, pen and ink on parchment; Leaf: 31.9 x 22.5 cm (12 9)

Hercules Slays Augeas After Augeas Refuses To Pay Him After Cleaning The Augean Stables. From Les Artes Au Moyen Age, Published Paris 1873

Toll Under The Bridges Of Paris. 19Th Century Reproduction Of Woodcut In Ordonnances De La Prevoste Des Marchands De Paris Dated 1500

Historic Advertisement With Illustration Of Farmer Holding Money Next To Automobile And Spreader Saying "why Not
Historic Advertisement With Illustration Of Farmer Holding Money Next To Automobile And Spreader Saying " why Not Get Both?" From Early 20th Century

Comic German postcard -- paying for access
Comic German postcard -- desperate, overweight men paying for access to the toilet at a health spa. Date: early 20th century

Life aboard a Royal Navy corvette escorting a convoy across the Atlantic at the height of the U-boat offensive against the United Kingdom in August 1942 Our Picture Shows

Cartoon, Waking up Germania, WW1
Cartoon, Waking up Germania. After the war, Madame Germania must pay the bill for all the damage she has done. The waiter is a macabre, thin man with a skull for his head. Date: 1918

OSTADE, Adriaen van (1610-1684). The Tavern. 17th c. Dutch school. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. GERMANY. SAXONY. Dresden. Staatliche Kunstsammlungen (State Art Collections Dresden )

WWI Poster, More Men are wanted for His Majestys Army
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, More Men are wanted for His Majestys Army... Enlist Now. Including details of pay and pensions. Date: 1915

Suffragette Votes for Women Arrested Policemen. A woman walking with policeman either side, holding her wrists, is arrested in a street

WW2 Poster -- Come Back to the Army and the ATS
Come Back to the Army and the ATS while the Bounty Scheme still operates. Recruitment poster, Auxiliary Territorial Service. Colour photolithograph, artist unknown, published by HMSO. Date: 1939

Mumbo Jumbo
Explorer Mungo Park reports the honour given by natives of Senegal/Nigeria to MUMBO- JUMBO, an idol to whom even the king must pay reverence, as shown here. Date: 18th century

GERMANY: INFLATION, 1923. A large firms weekly payroll is transported from the Reichbank in Berlin, August 1923, during the post-World War I hyperinflation

CARTOON: INCOME TAX, 1913. In Safe Waters at Last. A favorable cartoon comment on the ratification that year of the 16th Amendment to the Constitution

MONOPOLY AND TARIFFS, 1888. The Consumer Consumed. American cartoon by W. A. Rogers
MONOPOLY AND TARIFFS, 1888. The Consumer Consumed. American cartoon by W.A. Rogers, 1888, on the high prices being imposed on the American consumer as a result of monopolistic practices

CHILD LABOR, 1871. Paying children for their labor in the brickyards. Wood engraving, English, 1871

Telephone Box Interior
The interior of a telephone kiosk or telephone box, showing the pay phone itself and the telephone directories beside it. Date: 1979

Textile workers collecting their pay, 1890s
Payday in the weaving department of a textile mill, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Edward VIIs death, Westminster Hall
King Edward VIIs lying in state at Westminster Hall, London May 16th - 19th 1910

Prester John
PRESTER JOHN legendary ruler of Ethiopia, to whom the Egyptians pay tribute to discourage him from damming the Nile which would destroy their economy

Liberty Loans Wwi USA
Patriotic American poster encourageing people to buy USA bonds or Liberty loans to help pay for the war

Abandoned Husband
His wife is at a Womens Rights meeting - the children are next door - his cold supper is in the pantry... this is the price a man must pay when his wife is a suffragette !

Witches Greet the Devil
Witches pay their respects to the Devil

The Good Samaritan, ca 1562-1563. Artist: Bassano, Jacopo, il vecchio (ca. 1510-1592)
The Good Samaritan, ca 1562-1563. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Young lady taking money from audience at the grand circus
A young lady getting receives some money from queuing members of the audience at the circus held at Little Langley-under-Longford on Whit Monday. Date: 1923

Scenes from Malvern Camp, 1938
Photograph, one of an album of 73, compiled by Chief Commander Blanche Barton, Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1938-1945.Photographs show scenes from Malvern Camp, 1938, including: groups

?The Glorious 13th Want Men?, recruiting leaflet
?The Glorious 13th Want Men?.Recruiting leaflet for the 3rd/13th Princess Louise?s Kensington Battalion referring to good pay, uniform and food.The leaflet also records a reference to

Take a 3-year job with the Professionals, / Starting pay L 19.53 a week.Colour photolithograph recruiting poster published by Her Majesty

Scots Guard pay parade
Photograph of the Scots Guard pay parade, 1950-1969.Part of a collection of 1536 photographs taken by Central Office of Information of the regiments and corps of British Army, 1950 (c)-1969 (c)

Lancaster, 1939
Photograph, one of an album of 73, compiled by Chief Commander Blanche Barton, Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1938-1945.Photographs show scenes from Malvern Camp, 1938, including: groups

Soho, London - pub in Brewer Street W1
Soho, London - pub on the corner of Brewer Street and Wardour Street W1 - the Round House. 1973

The labourers in the vineyard - Matthew 20. circa 1688

Things I Should Like To See I by Bateman. A profiteering greengrocer obliged to buy his household vegetables at an exorbitant price from another shop

Cyclopedia of Automobile Engineering
Knox Pay-as-you-enter bus, 28 passenger capacity, Knox Automobile Company, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. 1912

St Valentines Day bank note from the Bank of Loveland
St Valentines Day bank note (postcard) from the Bank of Loveland, promising to pay ten kisses on demand. Date: circa 1890s

Brochure page, Oldsmobile service, terms and accessories
Brochure page, Oldsmobile cars, giving details of service, payment terms and approved accessories. Date: 1930s

Music cover, Shell Out Waltz by Herman Darewski, danced by Cebalios Desmond. 1912

Equal Pay for Equal Work
Should men and women get Equal Pay for Equal Work? A discussion tonight at 8.15. circa 1940s

Franciss Body Honoured
The body of FRANCIS OF ASSISI is on its way to burial when it is halted at Saint-Damian so that St Clare and other pious ladies may pay their respects. Date: 1182 - 1226

Sir Nathaniel Barnadiston
SIR NATHANIEL BARNARDISTON (1588 - 1653) Fervent puritan, who consist- -ently opposed Charles I, even so far as going to prison for refusing to pay a forced loan. Much respected, very popular

Cartoon, The final shot. The armistice might have been signed, but there are still bills to pay. While he pays for their expensive meal, she nonchalantly powders her nose. Date: 1919

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"From military recruitment to paying rent: Exploring the diverse meanings of 'pay' throughout history" British Military Poster - Inter-war period: "Serving your country with honor, pay tribute to bravery. " Metropolitan Police recruitment poster: "Join the force, protect and serve while earning a fair pay. " Landlord and Bar Sign: "Cheers. Enjoy good company and great drinks – just don't forget to pay. " British Military Recruitment Poster - Inter-war period: "Answer the call, receive your dues – enlist today. " Advert for Malcolm Campbell 1931: "Witness speed in action. Pay homage to record-breaking achievements. " Highwayman Cottington: "Beware the notorious highwayman. Pay or face his daring escapades. " Royal Engineers unloading ships at Surrey Docks, London, 1940s: "Working tirelessly for victory – their sweat earns them their rightful pay. " 1888 Matchgirls / Besant: "Demanding justice for fair wages – matchgirls unite against exploitation. " Edward VII lying in state, Westminster Hall: "A nation mourns its king; citizens gather to bid farewell and show respect through solemn payment. " Official wording, Apprenticeship Indenture: "Sealing an agreement of growth and learning – apprentices pledge dedication as they earn their keep. " Peasant paying rent in the late Middle Ages: "Tilling the land with sweat and sacrifice; peasants fulfill their obligations by paying feudal dues. The Grave of Charles Dickens, Westminster Abbey, 1870:"Honoring a literary giant who brought characters to life through words that paid homage to humanity's struggles. " In this collection of historical moments captured across various mediums such as posters, signs, adverts, and events like funerals or indentureships we witness how 'pay' takes on different connotations over time.