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"Recycle: A Journey Through Time and Space" Step back in time to the era of World War II, where every can counted

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EyeUbiquitous_20100283
Cuba, Havana, Habana Vieja, small boat made from recycled clothes in Plaza Habana

Background imageRecycle Collection: Insect shelter, Insect Shelter

Insect shelter, Insect Shelter
WIldlife wall built by RSPB, Hampton Court Show 2009 to demonstrate shelter and habitat for wildlife such as insects, hedgehogs and small mammals

Background imageRecycle Collection: Chelsea Flower Show 2013, The Wasteland, Designer Kate Gould. Gold medal

Chelsea Flower Show 2013, The Wasteland, Designer Kate Gould. Gold medal

Background imageRecycle Collection: Lettuce, Lollo bionda, Lactuca sativa Lollo bionda

Lettuce, Lollo bionda, Lactuca sativa Lollo bionda
Lettuce, Lactuca sativa Lollo bionda growing with other lettuce and coriander in recycled containers at Hampton Court 2009. Capital Growth Incentive volunteers edible balconies

Background imageRecycle Collection: Basil, Purple basil, Ocimum basilicum purpurescens

Basil, Purple basil, Ocimum basilicum purpurescens
Purple Basil, Ocimum basilicum purpurescens growing in bright pink wellington boot at Hampton Court 2009. Capital Growth Incentive volunteers edible balconies

Background imageRecycle Collection: Celery, Apium graveolens

Celery, Apium graveolens cultivar growing with Lettuce, Lactuca sativa Lollo rosso at Hampton Court 2009. Capital Growth Incentive volunteers edible balconies using unusual recycled container

Background imageRecycle Collection: Lettuce, Lollo rosso, Lactuca sativa Lollo rosso

Lettuce, Lollo rosso, Lactuca sativa Lollo rosso
Lettuce, Lactuca sativa Lollo rosso Bronze and green salad leaves growing in recycled workmans helmet at Hampton Court 2009. Capital Growth Incentive volunteers edible balconies

Background imageRecycle Collection: Morris Commercial salvage truck, Liverpool World War 2. Creator: Unknown

Morris Commercial salvage truck, Liverpool World War 2. Creator: Unknown
Morris Commercial salvage truck, Liverpool World War 2

Background imageRecycle Collection: Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt - 10

Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt - 10
Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt. A man catches a pig. It will be eaten. There is little time for religious niceties among the poverty and filth of the rubbish tip

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Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt - 8
Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt. A cart pulled by two donkeys stops in the rubbish-strewn streets Date: circa 1995

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Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt - 9
Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt. A man catches a pig by the leg. It will be eaten. There is little time for religious niceties among the poverty and filth of the rubbish tip

Background imageRecycle Collection: Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt - 6

Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt - 6
Zabbaleen children on the rubbish tips of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt. A small girl child dodges past a donkey cart in the rubbish-strewn streets Date: circa 1995

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Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt - 7
Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt. A cart pulled by three small donkeys carries rubbish and three men from the tip Date: circa 1995

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Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt - 5
Zabbaleen children on the rubbish tips of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt. Three young girls sift though the smoking rubbish Date: circa 1995

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Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt - 2
Zabbaleen children on the rubbish tips of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt. A femae child wearing what might once have been a pretty pink dress. It is now ragged and filthy Date: circa 1995

Background imageRecycle Collection: Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt - 4

Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt - 4
Zabbaleen children on the rubbish tips of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt. A small boy carries a tin can into which he will put small metal items he finds among the rubbish Date: circa 1995

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Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt - 3
Zabbaleen children on the rubbish tips of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt. A small boy scrabbles in the rubbish with his bare hands. More children work behind him Date: circa 1995

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Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt - 1
Zabbaleen children on the rubbish tips of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt. A ragged child finds a piece of bread among the rubbish and offers it to her sister, who clings to her brother Date: circa 1995

Background imageRecycle Collection: Rubbish tip Zabbaleen children, Cairo

Rubbish tip Zabbaleen children, Cairo
Zabbaleen children on the rubbish tips of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt Date: circa 1995

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Rubbish tip Zabbeleen children, Cairo
Zabbaleen children on the rubbish tips of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt Date: circa 1995

Background imageRecycle Collection: Globe showing the Americas

Globe showing the Americas
Globe With Dark Background Showing The Americas

Background imageRecycle Collection: Blocks Of Eco-Friendly Natural Reclaimed Wood Screwed Together To Form A Flat Pattern Wall

Blocks Of Eco-Friendly Natural Reclaimed Wood Screwed Together To Form A Flat Pattern Wall Surface; Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, United States Of America

Background imageRecycle Collection: australia, blowing, carbon footprint, choice, cloud, color image, commitment, computer graphic

australia, blowing, carbon footprint, choice, cloud, color image, commitment, computer graphic
Tree growing in recycling symbol shape

Background imageRecycle Collection: Old man with prams and junk, Balham, SW London

Old man with prams and junk, Balham, SW London
An old man with a line of prams containing junk on a street in Balham, SW London. He is outside a rag and bone merchants premises where he hopes to get money in exchange for the junk

Background imageRecycle Collection: Return of the hot water bottles 1946

Return of the hot water bottles 1946
Production of the rubber synthetic hot water bottle in Streatham factory, London, post Second World War. During the War, rubber was reserved for making tires for military trucks

Background imageRecycle Collection: A young girl plays nurse to her Little Lulu doll

A young girl plays nurse to her Little Lulu doll
United States: c. 1942. A young girl plays nurse to her Little Lulu doll. Valuable resources were conserved for the war effort, as the apron and cap were made from flour sacks

Background imageRecycle Collection: Streetside empty bottle and can seller - Kathmandu, Nepal

Streetside empty bottle and can seller - Kathmandu, Nepal
A remarkable card showing a streetside empty bottle and can seller - Kathmandu, Nepal. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageRecycle Collection: Bestway pattern for Delightful Necklets

Bestway pattern for Delightful Necklets, easily made from oddments. 1940s

Background imageRecycle Collection: WW2 poster, request for salvage

WW2 poster, request for salvage
WW2 poster by Fougasse, Please put out all your paper, metal, bones, rags and rubber for salvage, as they can help make tanks, munitions, tyres and planes. Date: circa 1940

Background imageRecycle Collection: Boy scouts drinking from bottles, Australia

Boy scouts drinking from bottles, Australia
Two boy scouts in Australia, drinking from bottles of Coca Cola. They have been nicknamed The Scroungers, as they collect discarded empty bottles for the refund money

Background imageRecycle Collection: British soldiers at work, Western Front, France, WW1

British soldiers at work, Western Front, France, WW1
British soldiers at work on the Western Front in France during World War One. They are army navvies, recycling bricks from a ruined building to construct roads. Date: circa 1917

Background imageRecycle Collection: Empty metal tubes needed urgently 1942

Empty metal tubes needed urgently 1942
Save me ! Give your empty metal tubes and help the Red Cross & St. John. Help to relieve the drain on the Nations reduced metal supplies. Hand all empty collapsible metal tubes to your retailer

Background imageRecycle Collection: Advert for Goodyears Chemigum synthetic rubber 1942

Advert for Goodyears Chemigum synthetic rubber 1942
Another Goodyear contribution to progress. Since the Japanese Invasion of the Dutch East Indies the loss of our crude rubber supply has been extremely serious to the Allied War Effort

Background imageRecycle Collection: WWII: POSTER, c1943. We want your kitchen waste. Lithograph, c1943

WWII: POSTER, c1943. We want your kitchen waste. Lithograph, c1943

Background imageRecycle Collection: PROHIBITION, 1920s. A man cutting up confiscated bootleg liquor kegs and fashioning

PROHIBITION, 1920s. A man cutting up confiscated bootleg liquor kegs and fashioning dishes from them, during Prohibition in America, 1920s

Background imageRecycle Collection: Pool table with balls and one of them as planet Earth

Pool table with balls and one of them as planet Earth. Close-up on Americas view

Background imageRecycle Collection: Three butterflies flying around Earth globe

Three butterflies flying around Earth globe

Background imageRecycle Collection: Materials for recycling at a recycling plant, sewing machines

Materials for recycling at a recycling plant, sewing machines

Background imageRecycle Collection: Old metal, material for recycling

Old metal, material for recycling

Background imageRecycle Collection: Material for recycling

Material for recycling

Background imageRecycle Collection: Old car tyres, material for recycling

Old car tyres, material for recycling

Background imageRecycle Collection: Crushed aluminum cans at a recycling facility in Boise, Idaho. aluminum, aluminum cans

Crushed aluminum cans at a recycling facility in Boise, Idaho. aluminum, aluminum cans
Crushed aluminum cans at a recycling facility in Boise, Idaho

Background imageRecycle Collection: The public made the collecting of aluminium for converting into planes construction

The public made the collecting of aluminium for converting into planes construction, a huge success. Mrs Hartnell ( Mayor of Chelsea ) at the Town Hall. 11 July 1940

Background imageRecycle Collection: Recycling Metal

Recycling Metal
United States: February, 1942. The conservation of durable goods. Thats no idle whim of Uncle Sam s; these empty tubes you turn in before buying more are converted into essential products

Background imageRecycle Collection: A Boy Recycling Newspaper

A Boy Recycling Newspaper
United States: February, 1942. A patriotic boy who is doing his part for the home front war effort, ties a rope around a pile of newspaper for recycling

Background imageRecycle Collection: Shoes Made From Used Auto Tires

Shoes Made From Used Auto Tires
New York, New York: c. 1927. Ann Greenway tries out a pair of arbacas, shoes with soles made from cut up automobile tires

Background imageRecycle Collection: Worlds Largest Tire Pile

Worlds Largest Tire Pile
Cambridge, Massachusetts: 1925. The largest pile of auto tires in the world is here at Feinberg Rubber Yards in Cambridge



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"Recycle: A Journey Through Time and Space" Step back in time to the era of World War II, where every can counted. In East Ham, London, cans were recycled to aid the war effort, showcasing the early roots of recycling. Traveling through picturesque Cotswolds in Oxfordshire, UK, you'll stumble upon a vintage carrier holding traditional glass milk bottles. Witness how even everyday items were reused and repurposed in simpler times. Venturing into modern-day composting methods brings us to a black plastic bin teeming with life. Amongst vegetable peelings and cardboard lies a bustling wormery - nature's own recycling system at work. The allure of Marloes Beach beckons as we encounter a dedicated beachcomber scouring for treasures amidst the waves. Their commitment to cleaning up our shores is an inspiration for all environmental enthusiasts. Delving deeper into history reveals an illustration from 1821 depicting paper recycling. The Fulling-block Shell showcases early efforts towards sustainable practices that have stood the test of time. Journey across continents to Cairo, Egypt, where Zabbaleen communities have mastered the art of recycling. Witness their resourcefulness as they transform waste into valuable commodities. Qantas takes flight on its zero-waste mission, proving that even large corporations can make significant strides towards sustainability. Their commitment sets an example for others to follow suit. In Par Cornwall's Nimrod Comet event of August 1992, locals showcased their dedication by participating in paper recycling initiatives. Together they made a difference one sheet at a time. Blowing away carbon footprints becomes Australia's choice as vibrant clouds dotting blue skies symbolize their commitment towards reducing environmental impact through innovative solutions. A snapshot captures Balham's SW London streets adorned with an old man pushing prams filled with junk - his unique way of contributing to recycling efforts while adding character to his neighborhood.