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From shoeing horses to harvesting crops, it has evolved through the ages. In 1844, artist Edwin Henry Landseer captured the essence of labor in his masterpiece

Background imageWorking Collection: Dog - Red Setter / Irish Setter - chasing pheasant

Dog - Red Setter / Irish Setter - chasing pheasant
LA-4173 Dog - Red Setter / Irish Setter - chasing pheasant Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageWorking Collection: Hamster - Digging in sand

Hamster - Digging in sand
JD-19908 Hamster - Digging in sand John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageWorking Collection: Elephant painting with his trunk

Elephant painting with his trunk, Mae Sa Elephant Camp, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Asia

Background imageWorking Collection: Cooling towers, Radcliffe on Soar Power Station, domestic housing in foreground

Cooling towers, Radcliffe on Soar Power Station, domestic housing in foreground, Trent Valley, Nottinghamshire, England, UK, Europe

Background imageWorking Collection: Pyrenean Mountain Dog Protecting sheep, Pyrenees, France

Pyrenean Mountain Dog Protecting sheep, Pyrenees, France
CAN-1970 Pyrenean Mountain DOG - in snow Pyrenees, France Used for protecting sheep. Also known as Great Pyrenees or Chien des Pyrenees John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display

Background imageWorking Collection: The Forge, 1859 (engraving)

The Forge, 1859 (engraving)
XJF425395 The Forge, 1859 (engraving) by Sharples, James (1825-93); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageWorking Collection: Cleaning out roadside drainage ditches which had become overgrown using JCB digger, England

Cleaning out roadside drainage ditches which had become overgrown using JCB digger, England, February

Background imageWorking Collection: Distillation, 16th century woodcut

Distillation, 16th century woodcut
Distillation. Coloured 16th century woodcut depicting apparatus used for distillation. Two liquids to be distilled are being heated in large flasks (bottom left and right)

Background imageWorking Collection: Clydesdale Horse, two adults, working, team at ploughing match, Hampshire, England

Clydesdale Horse, two adults, working, team at ploughing match, Hampshire, England

Background imageWorking Collection: Municipal laundry

Municipal laundry, Mahalaxmi dhobi ghat, Mumbai (Bombay), India, Asia

Background imageWorking Collection: Fisherfolk on the Beach at Cullercoats, 1881 (w / c & graphite on wove paper)

Fisherfolk on the Beach at Cullercoats, 1881 (w / c & graphite on wove paper)
3949562 Fisherfolk on the Beach at Cullercoats, 1881 (w/c & graphite on wove paper) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 34.1x49.4 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageWorking Collection: Interior of the Forge, 1837 (oil on canvas)

Interior of the Forge, 1837 (oil on canvas)
XIR154717 Interior of the Forge, 1837 (oil on canvas) by Parran, Rosine (fl.1831-39); 65x53 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Angers, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageWorking Collection: Buffalo Round Up, Custer State Park, Black Hills, South Dakota, United States of America

Buffalo Round Up, Custer State Park, Black Hills, South Dakota, United States of America, North America

Background imageWorking Collection: Steel Furnace

Steel Furnace
16th August 1952: Liquid metal spraying out of the furnace at Thomas and Baldwins steel works in Ebbw Vale, Wales. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6005 - Steel Town - pub

Background imageWorking Collection: Domestic Dog, Border Collie, working sheepdog, adult, looking under wooden door on farm, England

Domestic Dog, Border Collie, working sheepdog, adult, looking under wooden door on farm, England, December

Background imageWorking Collection: Domestic Sheep, Dalesbred, flock, with shepherd leading on snow covered moorland, near Pen-y-ghent

Domestic Sheep, Dalesbred, flock, with shepherd leading on snow covered moorland, near Pen-y-ghent, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, January

Background imageWorking Collection: Floating market of Cai Rang, Can Tho, Mekong Delta, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Floating market of Cai Rang, Can Tho, Mekong Delta, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageWorking Collection: Installation of Vostok spacecraft

Installation of Vostok spacecraft
Vostok spacecraft installation. Workers installing a Vostok spacecraft. Vostok were Soviet spacecraft used as part of the Vostok programme, which flew six manned spaceflights between 1961 and 1963

Background imageWorking Collection: Europe, Ireland, Kerry County, Ring of Kerry. Typical sheep ranch, working sheep dog

Europe, Ireland, Kerry County, Ring of Kerry. Typical sheep ranch, working sheep dog. THIS IMAGE RESTRICTED - Not available to U.S. land tour travel operators

Background imageWorking Collection: Domestic Dog, Working Cocker Spaniel, puppy, sitting, with collar and tag

Domestic Dog, Working Cocker Spaniel, puppy, sitting, with collar and tag

Background imageWorking Collection: Massey Ferguson tractor with McHale baler, round baling silage in meadow, Yorkshire Dales

Massey Ferguson tractor with McHale baler, round baling silage in meadow, Yorkshire Dales, Yorkshire, England, september

Background imageWorking Collection: Cls forage harvester unloading into tractor with trailer, making alkalage with wholecrop cereals

Cls forage harvester unloading into tractor with trailer, making alkalage with wholecrop cereals for animal feed, Cumbria, England, september

Background imageWorking Collection: Valtra T151 tractor with muck spreader, spreading muck on arable field, England, march

Valtra T151 tractor with muck spreader, spreading muck on arable field, England, march

Background imageWorking Collection: Space walk

Space walk. Composite computer artwork of an astronaut working on the outside of a spacecraft. He is performing a space walk or EVA (extravehicular activity). Part of the Earth can be seen behind him

Background imageWorking Collection: Domestic Dog, Border Collie sheepdog, adult, sitting on drystone wall in upland farm, England, april

Domestic Dog, Border Collie sheepdog, adult, sitting on drystone wall in upland farm, England, april

Background imageWorking Collection: Wheat (Triticum aestivum) crop, ripe ears in field, with Cls combine harvester harvesting

Wheat (Triticum aestivum) crop, ripe ears in field, with Cls combine harvester harvesting, near Ledbury, Herefordshire, England, september

Background imageWorking Collection: Yuri Gagarin, Soviet cosmonaut

Yuri Gagarin, Soviet cosmonaut
Yuri Gagarin (1934-1968), soviet cosmonaut and first man in space. Gagarin made the first manned space flight on 12 April 1961

Background imageWorking Collection: Las Arenas Transporter bridge (Vizcaya Bridge), UNESCO World Heritage Site

Las Arenas Transporter bridge (Vizcaya Bridge), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bilbao, Euskadi, Spain, Europe

Background imageWorking Collection: Driving Siberian huskies, Karelia, Finland, Scandinavia, Europe

Driving Siberian huskies, Karelia, Finland, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageWorking Collection: Portrait of a blacksmith at work, town of Axoum (Axum) (Aksum), Tigre region

Portrait of a blacksmith at work, town of Axoum (Axum) (Aksum), Tigre region, Ethiopia, Africa

Background imageWorking Collection: Europe, Ireland, Kerry County, Ring of Kerry. Typical sheep ranch, working sheep dog

Europe, Ireland, Kerry County, Ring of Kerry. Typical sheep ranch, working sheep dog. THIS IMAGE RESTRICTED - Not available to U.S. land tour travel operators

Background imageWorking Collection: Dog - Black Labradors by Fire Engine

Dog - Black Labradors by Fire Engine
JD-18854 Dog - Black Labradors by Fire Engine John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageWorking Collection: Under Tilmanstone

Under Tilmanstone
A miner working underground in Tilmanstone Colliery, in Kent. Photograph taken using Sashalite lighting equipment

Background imageWorking Collection: Thailand farmers

Thailand farmers rice planting and grow rice in the rainy season. Chanwit Whanset

Background imageWorking Collection: Work, 1852-65 (oil on canvas) (see also 3927271 and 324488)

Work, 1852-65 (oil on canvas) (see also 3927271 and 324488)
MAN198054 Work, 1852-65 (oil on canvas) (see also 3927271 and 324488) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); 137x197.3 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageWorking Collection: The Merry-Go-Round, 1930 (linocut printed in colours on tissue Japan. Dated 1930. 30. 5 x 3)

The Merry-Go-Round, 1930 (linocut printed in colours on tissue Japan. Dated 1930. 30. 5 x 3)
659541 The Merry-Go-Round, 1930 (linocut printed in colours on tissue Japan. Dated 1930. 30.5 x 3) by Power, Cyril Edward (1874-1951); 30.5x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWorking Collection: Nehemiah rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem (engraving)

Nehemiah rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem (engraving)
6029666 Nehemiah rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWorking Collection: Bacon, bread and meat slicing machine (litho)

Bacon, bread and meat slicing machine (litho)
3621827 Bacon, bread and meat slicing machine (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacon, bread and meat slicing machine (Berkels patent)

Background imageWorking Collection: Early morning in Covent Garden Market (b / w photo)

Early morning in Covent Garden Market (b / w photo)
3637556 Early morning in Covent Garden Market (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early morning in Covent Garden Market)

Background imageWorking Collection: The Tyne Bridge under construction, 23rd February 1928 (b / w photo)

The Tyne Bridge under construction, 23rd February 1928 (b / w photo)
907791 The Tyne Bridge under construction, 23rd February 1928 (b/w photo) by Geddie, James (1879-1944); Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British, out of copyright

Background imageWorking Collection: In the office at Parkes Machine Tools Ltd; Mr Edwin Hallard (joint managing director)

In the office at Parkes Machine Tools Ltd; Mr Edwin Hallard (joint managing director), Miss Victoria Parkes (office junior), Mr Geoff Arnold (accounts)

Background imageWorking Collection: Land girls on their way home from the field in military area East Anglia The harvest has

Land girls on their way home from the field in military area East Anglia The harvest has to be got within fourteen days MSI WW2

Background imageWorking Collection: Nylon yarn enough to make ten thousand pairs of stocking is being used to make tow ropes

Nylon yarn enough to make ten thousand pairs of stocking is being used to make tow ropes for British tugs. Our picture shows Margaret Carr from Portabelle in Edinburgh

Background imageWorking Collection: Norprint Centre in national Backing Britain Campaign

Norprint Centre in national Backing Britain Campaign East Anglian Printing firm made headlines by printing 100, 000 free labels to support the cause. January 1968 Y146-2

Background imageWorking Collection: Coopering, making whiskey barrels at Wiley & Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961

Coopering, making whiskey barrels at Wiley & Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. The photograph shows a worker from the bonded warehouse hammering the rings into place on a barrel

Background imageWorking Collection: Ploughing, 1889 (1935). Artist: George Clausen

Ploughing, 1889 (1935). Artist: George Clausen
Ploughing, 1889 (1935). After the painting by Sir George Clausen, R.A. From Modern Masterpieces Part 19. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935]

Background imageWorking Collection: St Jerome in his Study, 1514 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

St Jerome in his Study, 1514 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
St Jerome in his Study, 1514 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]



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From shoeing horses to harvesting crops, it has evolved through the ages. In 1844, artist Edwin Henry Landseer captured the essence of labor in his masterpiece. Fast forward to 1938, where the Chevrolet El Camino SS 454 became a symbol of hard work and power on wheels. Picture No. 11772077 showcases the timeless beauty of the Range Rover Mk. 1 Classic, a vehicle that effortlessly combines luxury and utility. But it's not just about machines; humans too have played their part in shaping our world. The Land Rover Defender TD5 stands as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience in challenging terrains like Polkanuggo Quarry in Cornwall (1903-1904). John Deere combine harvesters revolutionized agriculture by efficiently gathering barley crops, filling trailers pulled by tractors with golden grains. The Land Rover Freelander 2 represents modern-day versatility - a reliable companion for both work and adventure alike. Traveling across continents, we stumble upon Sheela-na-Gig on the church wall of Killinaboy in County Clare, Ireland (Picture No. 10889724). This mysterious sculpture reminds us that even ancient civilizations recognized the importance of fertility and productivity. Lastly, let's not forget about air travel. The Galley aboard Zeppelin LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin (1933) demonstrates how aviation has become an integral part of global trade and transportation systems. In all its forms - whether it be manual labor or technological advancements - working is what propels us forward as individuals and societies alike.