Wheelbarrow Collection (#19)

USA, Alaska, Chena Hot Springs. Old wheelbarrow with flowers. Credit as: Don Paulson / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Adnet, No People, Outdoors, Day, Square Image, Large Group Of Objects, Coconut, Wheelbarrow, Gardening Equipment, Rake, Beach, Sand, Sea, Chores, Absence, Malaysia, Terennganu, Martin Puddy

DICKENS: PICKWICK PAPERS. Illustration by Felix O.C. Darley for Charles Dickenss The Pickwick Papers, showing Mr. Winkle and hunters with two hunting dogs. Engraving, c1873

NETHERLANDS, c1910. View of a town in the Netherlands. Photograph by Arnold Genthe, c1910

WWI: REFUGEES, 1919. A Belgian family returning to their home in Ghent, Belgium at the end of the war. Photograph, June 1919

WWI: REFUGEES, 1918. Refugees on the road in Oise, France. Photograph, 1918

WWI: REFUGEES, 1918. English soldiers helping French refugees return to their homes near Maretz, France. Photograph, November 1918

KEY WEST: COCONUTS, 1938. Man with a wheelbarrow of coconuts. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, 1938

MISSOURI: TOOL SHED, 1936. A farm tool shed converted from a log cabin on Watson homestead, near Troy, Missouri. Photograph by Carl Mydans, May 1936

OHIO: COAL DELIVERY, 1940. A delivery worker shoveling coal from a pick-up truck into wheelbarrows in a residential neighborhood, Chillicothe, Ohio. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, February 1940

WPA: RIVERFRONT, 1939. Work Projects Administration riverfront improvement project, St. Louis, Missouri. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein in January 1939

PENNSYLVANIA: COKE OVENS. Coke ovens at the mine at Connellsville, Pennsylvania. Stereograph, c1920

CHINA: WHEELBARROWS, c1926. Upper class Chinese women traveling to town in a wheelbarrow pushed by one man, China. Stereograph, c1926

A new way to pay the national-debt, Cartoon shows King George III and Queen Charlotte standing before the Treasury, moneybags under their arms

Sandwich-Carrots! dainty Sandwich Carrots, A buxom girl pushing a wheelbarrow of carrots along Bond Street, looking over her shoulder at an older man, possibly the son of John Montagu

Spring Blossoms, from the Pears Annual, 1902
BAL9684 Spring Blossoms, from the Pears Annual, 1902 by Coleman, William Stephen (1829-1904); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Motion, 1741 (engraving)
XJF867831 The Motion, 1741 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Motion. Published 1741.); English, out of copyright

Repairing the Railway, 1874 (oil on canvas)
BAL56608 Repairing the Railway, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Savitsky, Konstantin Apollonovich (1844-1905); 100x175 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

A Fat Man and a Wheelbarrow, c. 1521 (engraving)
XJF444351 A Fat Man and a Wheelbarrow, c.1521 (engraving) by Weiditz, Hans (c.1500-c.1536); Private Collection; (add.info)

Castle of San Angelo, Rome (w / c on paper)
BAL39896 Castle of San Angelo, Rome (w/c on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Peasant landscape (oil on canvas)
XIR383914 Peasant landscape (oil on canvas) by Blanchard, Edouard-Theophile (1844-79); Musee d Art Thomas Henry, Cherbourg, France; (add.info.: Paysage champetre; ); French, out of copyright

Calling the Bees (oil on canvas)
XPG381830 Calling the Bees (oil on canvas) by Johnson, Edward Killingworth (1825-1923); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

People of Various Occupations on their way to work (pencil on paper)
XJF354249 People of Various Occupations on their way to work (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Workmen near the New Post Office in The City, London, 1828 (pencil on paper)
XJF354242 Workmen near the New Post Office in The City, London, 1828 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Enlarging the sewers at Moorfields, London, 1841 (pencil on paper)
XJF354245 Enlarging the sewers at Moorfields, London, 1841 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

The Laying of the Water-Main in Tottenham Court Road, 1834 (watercolour on paper)
XJF354243 The Laying of the Water-Main in Tottenham Court Road, 1834 (watercolour on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

so the Little Fir-Tree Went Off in its Wheelbarrow, and Tried to Sit in It
" so the Little Fir-Tree Went Off in its Wheelbarrow, and Tried to Sit in it with a Jaunty Air, as if it was only being Taken for a Pleasant Airing." Drawn by Duncan

Use of the Sun: the Carriers, 1892 (oil on canvas)
XIR316640 Use of the Sun: the Carriers, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Gorguet, A.F. (1862-1927) & Bonnencontre, E.de (1862-p.1900); Musee du Petit Palais, Paris

Landing Stage with Boats, 1888 (oil on canvas)
XIR30712 Landing Stage with Boats, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 55.1x66.2 cm; Museum Folkwang, Essen

The Peat Boat, 1883 (oil on canvas)
XTD77299 The Peat Boat, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 37x55.5 cm; Drents Museum, Assen, Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Central Wharf, Provincetown, Cape Cod, from The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine
KW293351 Central Wharf, Provincetown, Cape Cod, from The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, May to October, 1883 (litho) by American School

Inside a Stable (oil on canvas)
XCF282006 Inside a Stable (oil on canvas) by Morland, George (1763-1804); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Demolition of the Paris barriers, Arc de Triomphe and Place de l Etoile, engraved
XIR280143 Demolition of the Paris barriers, Arc de Triomphe and Place de l Etoile, engraved by Henry Duff Linton (1815-99) 1860 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Thorigny

Drunkard in a wheelbarrow, Anthonie Willem Hendrik Nolthenius de Man, 1803 - 1842

Man sitting in a wheelbarrow, print maker: Anthonie Willem Hendrik Nolthenius de Man, 1803 - 1842

Seated man with a wheelbarrow with hay, Anthonie Willem Hendrik Nolthenius de Man, 1828

Man sitting on the edge of a wheelbarrow, print maker: Mathias de Sallieth, Jacob Perkois, Johannes Huibert Prins, 1772 - 1791 and or 1818 - 1833

Man with a wheelbarrow, Anonymous, 1700 - 1799

Women with a wheelbarrow, Arnold Houbraken, 1682

Mr. Pickwick in the pound, illustration from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens
KW259126 Mr. Pickwick in the pound, illustration from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens (1812-70) published 1837 (litho) by Browne

Inside a gallery on the Rock of Gibraltar, engraved by Joseph Constantine Stadler (fl
KW259864 Inside a gallery on the Rock of Gibraltar, engraved by Joseph Constantine Stadler (fl.1780-1812) (colour litho) by Willyams

Farm with wife at the door and a man with a wheelbarrow on path, Anthonie van den Bos, 1778 - 1838

Morning Sun, Autumn, Eragny, 1897 (oil on canvas)
XIR244985 Morning Sun, Autumn, Eragny, 1897 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 55 x 66 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: also called Woman in an Orchard; Soleil du matin)

Cries of London pl. 8: Round & sound five pence a pound Duke Cherries, after
XYC252155 Cries of London pl.8: Round & sound five pence a pound Duke Cherries, after Francis Wheatley (1747-1801) 1795 (coloured engraving) by Cardon

The Old Gardener, 1863 (oil on canvas)
XYC227002 The Old Gardener, 1863 (oil on canvas) by Riviere, Briton (1840-1920); 27.6x38.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, USA; Bequest of John N. and Dorothy C

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"The Wheelbarrow: A Timeless Tool in Art, Work, and Leisure" From Jean Francois Millet's iconic painting "The Angelus" to the bustling streets of East London where bones and animal waste were unloaded from a WJ Curleys lorry, the wheelbarrow has been an indispensable companion throughout history. In Millet's masterpiece "The Angelus, " painted between 1857-1859, we catch a glimpse of rural life as a humble wheelbarrow rests in the background, symbolizing hard work and perseverance. Similarly, Court Cocking's photograph taken in St Ives, Cornwall in 1890 captures the essence of labor as men rely on this trusty tool to transport heavy loads. But it is not just work that defines the wheelbarrow; it also finds its place amidst leisurely pursuits. Imagine a sunny day at the beach with a wheelbarrow filled with ice-cold drinks in bottles and cans - refreshing respite for those seeking relaxation by the shore. Artistic expression knows no bounds when it comes to depicting this versatile contraption. Salvador Dali himself explored its symbolism through his surrealist works such as "ART-DALI-bio, " adding an intriguing twist to our perception of this everyday object. Throughout history, even political movements have found inspiration in the wheelbarrow. The United Irishmen Upon Duty engraving published by Hannah Humphrey in 1798 depicts members of this revolutionary group using their strength and determination akin to pushing a loaded wheelbarrow towards freedom. Not limited to land-based activities alone, even aerial endeavors have benefited from its practicality. Army airship Beta finds shelter within sheds at OTC camp Farnborough while being tended by diligent crew members who understand that every successful flight begins with careful preparation on solid ground. Animals too have had their share of fun with this handy tool.