Road Sweeper Collection

A Parisian; Une Parisienne, (oil on canvas)
827434 A Parisian; Une Parisienne, (oil on canvas) by Beraud, Jean (1849-1935); 36.8x26.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Parisian; Une Parisienne. Jean Beraud (1849-1935). Oil on canvas

Misanthropie!, 1872. Creator: Félicien Rops
Misanthropie!, 1872

Tautin, 1857. Creator: Félicien Rops
Tautin, 1857. From Galerie d'Uylenspiegel

Scenes from Russian Folk Life, n.d. Creator: Ignatii Stepanovich Shchedrovski
Scenes from Russian Folk Life, n.d

A Manchester road sweeper seen here showing of his new uniform. March 1951 P000234

Piccadilly, 1850-1900. Creator: Unknown
Piccadilly, 1850-1900. [Horse-drawn carriages, with Green Park on the right]. Albumen print, from the album " Views of London"

Road-sweeper on the Nevski Prospekt, St Petersburg, 1913 (b / w photo)
833393 Road-sweeper on the Nevski Prospekt, St Petersburg, 1913 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Calmann & King Ltd; Russian, out of copyright

Sweepers, 1888. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Sweepers, 1888

Catherine Market, 1903 / 1907. Creator: Charles Frederick William Mielatz
Catherine Market, 1903/1907

Road Sweeper George Pearce seen here watching the house sparrows that have nested in the clock face of St John The Baptist Church at Little Missenden, Bucks. 11th May 1960

A Westminister City Council road sweeper who had a ringside view of the pageantry, when Her Majesty opened a new session of Parliament

With his bow tie and new overalls the worker cleans up after the life guards during the Queens speech at the Opening of Parliament. 4th November 1981

Road Sweeper Mr. Eddie Bowen (65) Dursley, Glos. March 1969 Z2577-002

Winter Morning on the Quay, Paris, 1883. Creator: Felix Hilaire Buhot
Winter Morning on the Quay, Paris, 1883

Poem by Onakatomi no Yoshinobu Ason, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki), 1839

Ely Cathedral, from the Grammar School, 1857. Creator: Roger Fenton
Ely Cathedral, from the Grammar School, 1857

St. Pauls Cathedral from St. Martin s-le-Grand, ca. 1795. Creator: Thomas Girtin
St. Pauls Cathedral from St. Martin s-le-Grand, ca. 1795

Scavengers Cart, 1788. 1788. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Scavengers Cart, 1788

Road in Etten, 1881. Creator: Vincent van Gogh
Road in Etten, 1881

Painting, 19th century. Creator: Shibata Zeshin
Painting, 19th century

Road Sweeper, . Creator: Unknown
Road Sweeper. Indian man sweeping the street. Postcard

Road sweeper, London, 1926-1927. A print from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, Amalgamated Press, London, 1926-1927

Myanmar, Burma, Mrauk U. An old man sweeps the road at Mrauk U

A View of Westbourne Grove, London, showing Whiteleys department store, c. 1890
XJF283181 A View of Westbourne Grove, London, showing Whiteleys department store, c.1890 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Do jobs come any more boring. A chinese road sweeper whose job it is to sweep the hard shoulder of the highway with a
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

A road sweeper wears a face mask against the awful air pollution in Harbin city in Northern China
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

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"Capturing the Essence of a Road Sweeper: A Glimpse into History and Art" From the bustling streets of Paris to the enchanting Nevski Prospekt in St. Petersburg, road sweepers have long been an integral part of urban landscapes worldwide. Their tireless efforts to keep our roads clean and tidy have not only inspired admiration but also found their way into various forms of artistic expression. In "A Parisian; Une Parisienne, " depicted on oil canvas, we witness the grace and elegance of a road sweeper amidst the romantic backdrop of Paris. The artist's brushstrokes bring to life the daily struggles and resilience that define these unsung heroes. Moving forward in time, "Anglo-Franco-American Roadsweeper" showcases a vibrant color lithograph from 1945, symbolizing unity among nations even during challenging times. This artwork serves as a reminder that road sweepers transcend borders, working tirelessly for cleaner streets regardless of nationality. Traveling back to Victorian-era London, we encounter an anonymous creator's masterpiece titled "Piccadilly. " Through this intriguing piece dating between 1850-1900, we catch a glimpse of a road sweeper immersed in his task while passersby navigate through horse-drawn carriages and bustling crowds. The monochromatic photograph "Road-sweeper on Nevski Prospekt" takes us further back in time to 1913 Russia. Amidst snowy surroundings, this image captures both solitude and determination as our protagonist diligently sweeps away debris from one of St. Petersburg's most iconic avenues. Stepping into late 19th-century France with Steinlen's work titled "Sweepers, " we are transported to Catherine Market where hardworking individuals laboriously clear away remnants left by eager shoppers. The artist skillfully portrays their dedication against a backdrop filled with market stalls brimming with life.