Tradesman Collection (page 8)

Savonnerie: le decoupage des breads de soap (manufacture of bars of soap) Engraving from "Excursion a travers les
ELD4934735 Savonnerie: le decoupage des breads de soap (manufacture of bars of soap) Engraving from "Excursion a travers les metiers" by Pierre Calmette Private collection by Calmettes

After a tiring job, 1910 (oil on canvas)
3361983 After a tiring job, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Skuteczky, Dome (1850-1921 ); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio

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Rukkedals river, Nes in Hallingdal, 1858
7348796 Rukkedals river, Nes in Hallingdal, 1858 by Gude, Hans (1825-1903); 108x90 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist: Hans Gude (1823-1905)); Photo © O. Vaering

Ivory craftsman cutting elephant tusks Engraving from "Excursion a travers les metiers" by Pierre Calmette
ELD4957190 Ivory craftsman cutting elephant tusks Engraving from "Excursion a travers les metiers" by Pierre Calmette Private Collection by Calmettes

Workshop of theater and shows accessories production Engraving from Pierre Calmette Private Collection
ELD4957284 Workshop of theater and shows accessories production Engraving from Pierre Calmette Private Collection by Calmettes

Taxidermy: taxidermists preparing the artificial skeleton in the workshop Engraving from "Excursion a travers les
ELD4945031 Taxidermy: taxidermists preparing the artificial skeleton in the workshop Engraving from "Excursion a travers les metiers" by Pierre Calmette Collection privee by Calmettes

Taxidermy: A taxidermist stuffed hartebeest in his workshop Engraving from Excursion a travers les metiers" by
ELD4945007 Taxidermy: A taxidermist stuffed hartebeest in his workshop Engraving from Excursion a travers les metiers" by Pierre Calmette Collection privee by Calmettes

Manufacture of cutlery: cast ingot in a mold, 1904 (engraving)
ELD4933002 Manufacture of cutlery: cast ingot in a mold, 1904 (engraving) by Calmettes, Pierre (b.1874); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manufacture of cutlery)

Mural painting (mural)
2564195 Mural painting (mural) by Indonesian School; Puri Lukisan Museum, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia ; Photo © Stefano Baldini

The wood sawyers, 1850-1852, (oil on canvas)
7146839 The wood sawyers, 1850-1852, (oil on canvas) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The wood sawyers, 1850-1852, Jean Francois Millet)

The Baker, 1568 (engraving)
3782165 The Baker, 1568 (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: The Baker from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Taxidermy: A taxidermist stuffed animals in his workshop Engraving from Excursion a travers les metiers" by Pierre
ELD4935852 Taxidermy: A taxidermist stuffed animals in his workshop Engraving from Excursion a travers les metiers" by Pierre Calmette Collection privee by Calmettes

Preanger landscape (Preanger Landschaft), 1923 (oil on canvas)
2596986 Preanger landscape (Preanger Landschaft), 1923 (oil on canvas) by Spies, Walter (1895-1942); Arma Museum, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Doll making Engraving from Pierre Calmette Private Collection
ELD4957421 Doll making Engraving from Pierre Calmette Private Collection by Calmettes, Pierre (b.1874); (add.info.: Doll making Engraving from Pierre Calmette Private Collection)

The Miller
3782850 The Miller; (add.info.: The Miller by Jost Amman, from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

The Winegrower
3782497 The Winegrower by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); (add.info.: The Wingrower from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Iseh in morning light (Iseh im Morgenlicht), 1938 (oil on canvas)
2596988 Iseh in morning light (Iseh im Morgenlicht), 1938 (oil on canvas) by Spies, Walter (1895-1942); Arma Museum, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia; Photo © Stefano Baldini

A view from above (Blick von der Hoehe), 1934 (oil on canvas)
2596987 A view from above (Blick von der Hoehe), 1934 (oil on canvas) by Spies, Walter (1895-1942); 100x82 cm; Arma Museum, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Employees Filing Patents, Patent Office, USA, 1940 (b/w photo)
5974356 Employees Filing Patents, Patent Office, USA, 1940 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection

The Good Frenchman, c. 1916 (colour litho)
698828 The Good Frenchman, c.1916 (colour litho) by Arnoux, Guy (1886-1951); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: le bon Francais;); © Archives Charmet

Death of labour
908909 Death of labour by Tennant, C. Dudley (1867-1952); (add.info.: Poems of Passion and Pleasure published by Gay Hancock circa 1920)

Mussel Boats, Honfleur, (oil on canvas)
657451 Mussel Boats, Honfleur, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mussel Boats, Honfleur. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Shipyards at Alexandria, Virginia, c. 1919 (b/w photo)
5053980 Shipyards at Alexandria, Virginia, c.1919 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection

The making of the Panama Canal (colour litho)
3096846 The making of the Panama Canal (colour litho) by Tennant, C. Dudley (1867-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: The making of the Panama Canal)

Mending the Net, 1892 (oil on canvas)
823053 Mending the Net, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Dessar, Louis Paul (1867-1952); 98x79.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mending the Net. Louis Paul Dessar (1867-1952). Oil on canvas

The Filling Factory, Hereford, 1918 (w/c and crayon)
WFA80827 The Filling Factory, Hereford, 1918 (w/c and crayon) by Ginner, Charles (1878-1952); 38.1x45.7 cm; Wolseley Fine Arts, London, UK; (add.info.: by Charles Ginner)

L'asphaltage. (Une machine depose l'asphalte dans une rue). Peinture de Alexander Isaakovich Rusakov (1898-1952)
FIA5343864 L'asphaltage. (Une machine depose l'asphalte dans une rue). Peinture de Alexander Isaakovich Rusakov (1898-1952), huile sur toile, 1934

Woman at Office Desk Holding "Vote Republican" Sign and GOP Elephant, 1936 (b/w photo)
5974416 Woman at Office Desk Holding "Vote Republican" Sign and GOP Elephant, 1936 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection

Spring Flowers, (oil on canvas)
657449 Spring Flowers, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spring Flowers. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Workman, walking to left, with a Spade over his right Shoulder, 19th century (chalk on paper)
AMO110210 Workman, walking to left, with a Spade over his right Shoulder, 19th century (chalk on paper) by Adler, Jules (1865-1952); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum

Frances Pepper (left) and Elizabeth Smith (right) Working in Office of The Suffragist, 1916 (sepia photo)
5974482 Frances Pepper (left) and Elizabeth Smith (right) Working in Office of The Suffragist, 1916 (sepia photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection

London: East End street works, c. 1935 (ink & w/c on paper)
3082082 London: East End street works, c.1935 (ink & w/c on paper) by Hawthorne, Elwin (1905-52); 15.9x27.9 cm; Private Collection; Abbott and Holder, London, UK

Hay Time (oil on canvas)
XPG379882 Hay Time (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection

Mailman Collecting Mail from Mailbox after Blizzard, Washington DC, 1922 (b/w photo)
3964126 Mailman Collecting Mail from Mailbox after Blizzard, Washington DC, 1922 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection

Dordrecht, Holland, 1934 (oil on canvas)
TW427123 Dordrecht, Holland, 1934 (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); 72.5 x 113 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

The Sewing Room; Le Salon de Couture, c. 1920 (oil on canvas)
825849 The Sewing Room; Le Salon de Couture, c.1920 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 56x46.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sewing Room; Le Salon de Couture)

Sewing Workshop, c. 1920 (b/w photo)
1738624 Sewing Workshop, c.1920 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Sewing workshop around 1920)

Notre Dame, Paris, (oil on canvas)
657219 Notre Dame, Paris, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); 28x36in cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre Dame, Paris. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

The Quai, Dieppe, (oil on canvas)
657450 The Quai, Dieppe, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Quai, Dieppe. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

The Vegetable Kingdom
3785933 The Vegetable Kingdom by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: The Vegetable Kingdom - bookplate of Guillaume Merlin, bookseller in Paris, mid - 16th century)

An engraving depicting a train worker sending an emergency signal on a railway telegraph, 19th century
5310691 An engraving depicting a train worker sending an emergency signal on a railway telegraph, 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Date: 1883); Universal History Archive/UIG

Ploughing, 1902-03 (oil on canvas)
BOO183612 Ploughing, 1902-03 (oil on canvas) by Seyssaud, Rene Auguste (1867-1952); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia

Miners, 1901 (oil on canvas)
XIR182190 Miners, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Adler, Jules (1865-1952); 106x151 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dunkirk, France; (add.info.: In the Land of the Mine;)

Building ships under the orders of Duke William, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR176252 Building ships under the orders of Duke William, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

The Strike, 1899 (oil on canvas)
XIR165154 The Strike, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Adler, Jules (1865-1952); 231x302 cm; Ecomusee de la Communaute le Creusot Montceau, France

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Tradesmen, the unsung heroes of our society, are depicted in various forms and settings throughout history. From sculptures to trade cards, their contributions have been immortalized for generations to come. In Moscow stands a powerful sculpture titled "Worker and Kolkhoz Woman" by Vera Mukhina. This black and white photo captures the essence of hardworking tradespeople who labor tirelessly to build a better future. Across the pond in London, William Johnson proudly displays his trade as a wig maker on a vibrant trade card. His craftsmanship is evident in every strand of hair meticulously styled with care. Another scene unfolds before us as we witness the construction of the Shoreham Railroad circa 1840. With watercolors on paper, this artwork portrays tradesmen working together to connect communities and pave the way for progress. William Bull's London Trade Card showcases his expertise in crafting musical instruments. The intricate details displayed on this card demonstrate his dedication to creating harmonious melodies that resonate with all who hear them. A horse dutifully pulls a coal delivery cart through bustling streets, symbolizing the tireless efforts of tradesmen ensuring warmth and comfort for households during colder months. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves in Cairo where a grocery store bustles with activity. Tradesmen diligently stock shelves with an array of goods from near and far, catering to diverse tastes and cultures. "The Jewel Box, " rendered delicately in pencil and watercolor on paper, depicts skilled artisans crafting exquisite jewelry pieces that adorn individuals with beauty and elegance. At Covent Garden's fruit department stalls captured in black and white photography, tradesmen proudly display products from different corners of the world. Their work brings flavors from afar into our homes while celebrating global diversity. Life itself can feel like one continuous journey filled with challenges; yet amidst it all emerges resilience embodied by tradespeople who overcome obstacles time after time as depicted in "Life Is Just One Damned Thing After Another. " St.