Workman Collection (page 9)

The Br(u)tish Workman (colour litho)
2813067 The Br(u)tish Workman (colour litho) by Anderson, Martin " Cynicus" (1854-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Br(u)tish Workman

Demolition of the Chateau of Meudon, 1806 (oil on canvas)
3492933 Demolition of the Chateau of Meudon, 1806 (oil on canvas) by Robert, Hubert (1733-1808); 113.3x146 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

The deceased and his wife listening to a blind harpist, from the Tomb of Ankerkhe
XIR19831 The deceased and his wife listening to a blind harpist, from the Tomb of Ankerkhe, Workmens Tombs, New Kingdom (wall painting) by Egyptian 20th Dynasty (1200-1085 BC); Valley of the Nobles

Copy of a relief from the Tomb of Iby depicting craftsmen at work
BAL36064 Copy of a relief from the Tomb of Iby depicting craftsmen at work by English School; Griffith Institute, Oxford, UK; (add.info)

A handy electric tool (b / w photo)
6004147 A handy electric tool (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A handy electric tool)

Aetna dynamite, 1895 (colour lithograph)
5854127 Aetna dynamite, 1895 (colour lithograph) by Penfield, Edward (1866-1925); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Forty meters high flames and immense clouds of smoke have emanated from a tank... (colour litho)
2778122 Forty meters high flames and immense clouds of smoke have emanated from a tank... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

One of the most remarkable examples of generous patriotism is that offered by the mountain people of Corbesassi
2777997 One of the most remarkable examples of generous patriotism is that offered by the mountain people of Corbesassi

A view of Leicester Square, London (engraving)
586226 A view of Leicester Square, London (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A view of Leicester Square, London); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Vestibule to St Stephens Chapel, Westminster Palace (engraving)
603211 Vestibule to St Stephens Chapel, Westminster Palace (engraving) by Billings, R. W. (1813-74); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vestibule to St Stephens Chapel, Westminster Palace)

Carpenter, from The Hindus, or the Description of their Manners
STC439529 Carpenter, from The Hindus, or the Description of their Manners, Costumes and Ceremonies, c.1808-12 (coloured etching) by Solvyns

Life in Russia, Types of the People (engraving)
1049143 Life in Russia, Types of the People (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life in Russia, Types of the People)

Rosyth Naval Base (colour photo)
3095825 Rosyth Naval Base (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rosyth Naval Base. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The London Water Supply - A Sketch on a Sultry Day (engraving)
560329 The London Water Supply - A Sketch on a Sultry Day (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The London Water Supply - A Sketch on a Sultry Day)

The Tobacco Merchant of Gehr
RAF38128 The Tobacco Merchant of Gehr by Faber, Johann (fl.1750-60); Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; Austrian, out of copyright

The Colosseum, Rome (oil on canvas)
SCP38100 The Colosseum, Rome (oil on canvas) by Robert, Hubert (1733-1808); 240x225 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; French, out of copyright

Different Insects in an Ant-Hill, Termes lucifugum (engraving)
5224640 Different Insects in an Ant-Hill, Termes lucifugum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Different Insects in an Ant-Hill, Termes lucifugum)

A Breezy Day, 1896 (oil on canvas)
6198713 A Breezy Day, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Lamond, William Bradley (1857-1924); 61.3x91.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Carting seaweed.); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; British

Plate 491. A, Hammering at Anvil; B, Hammering at Anvil, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950102 Plate 491. A, Hammering at Anvil; B, Hammering at Anvil, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 23.7x30.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Tickle. Tickle, pickle, pickle... and off his head comes (litho)
1074288 Tickle. Tickle, pickle, pickleA...and off his head comes (litho) by Blaikie, F. M. B. (fl.1906-14); Private Collection; (add.info)

Why a New Land Torpedo was rejected by the War Office (litho)
1048564 Why a New Land Torpedo was rejected by the War Office (litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Why a New Land Torpedo was rejected by the War Office)

There goes my blessed Academy picture! (colour litho)
3093532 There goes my blessed Academy picture! (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: There goes my blessed Academy picture)

A strikeing smile (colour litho)
3641759 A strikeing smile (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A strikeing smile. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Duce vibrates the first strike of a pickaxe to clear the area destined for the Mole Littoria that... (colour litho)
2778334 The Duce vibrates the first strike of a pickaxe to clear the area destined for the Mole Littoria that... (colour litho) by Beltrame

A south west view of the principal quadrangle or courtyard of Crosby Hall (engraving)
608171 A south west view of the principal quadrangle or courtyard of Crosby Hall (engraving) by Nash, Frederick (1782-1856); Private Collection; (add.info)

A south view of Westminster Abbey and St Margarets Church, London (coloured engraving)
603177 A south view of Westminster Abbey and St Margarets Church, London (coloured engraving) by Bowles, Thomas (c.1712-53); Private Collection; (add.info)

Letter M, man (colour litho)
6019851 Letter M, man (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M, man. Illustration for Alphabet Picture Book No 0 (E J Arnold)

Love in childhood, manhood, and old age
LLM339784 Love in childhood, manhood, and old age by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Love in childhood, manhood, and old age)

Breadmaker, from The Hindus, or the Description of their Manners
STC439520 Breadmaker, from The Hindus, or the Description of their Manners, Costumes and Ceremonies, c.1808-12 (coloured etching) by Solvyns

A Weaver, from The Hindus, or the Description of their Manners
STC439519 A Weaver, from The Hindus, or the Description of their Manners, Costumes and Ceremonies, c.1808-12 (coloured etching) by Solvyns

Rope Maker, from The Hindus, or the Description of their Manners
STC439518 Rope Maker, from The Hindus, or the Description of their Manners, Costumes and Ceremonies, c.1808-12 (coloured etching) by Solvyns

The Fleet Sewer, c. 1840 (w / c on paper)
GHL240160 The Fleet Sewer, c.1840 (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright

Normans pulling a cart loaded with wine and arms, Bayeux Tapestry
XIR183130 Normans pulling a cart loaded with wine and arms, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Ms 1058-1975 f3r Digging and Tree Planting, illuminated calendar page for March
FIT133905 Ms 1058-1975 f3r Digging and Tree Planting, illuminated calendar page for March, from a Book of Hours, c.1500 (vellum) by Flemish School, (16th century); 19.2x13.3 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Fleet Street with the New Common Sewer under Construction, 1845 (w / c)
GHL61930 Fleet Street with the New Common Sewer under Construction, 1845 (w/c) by Shepherd, Fred (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

"I won t have men come shuffling in here at nine o clock"(engraving)
6008094 " I won t have men come shuffling in here at nine o clock" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Silent Pleading, 1858 (oil on canvas)
3822457 Silent Pleading, 1858 (oil on canvas) by Stone, Marcus (1840-1921); 94x71.7 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; eCalderdale Borough Council; English, out of copyright

L Emprunt de la Paix pub. Paris c. 1918 (colour lithograph)
992091 L Emprunt de la Paix pub. Paris c.1918 (colour lithograph) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Man Carrying a Bundle, 1870s-80s (black chalk or charcoal heightened with white)
880291 Man Carrying a Bundle, 1870s-80s (black chalk or charcoal heightened with white) by Beavis, Richard (1824-96); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: 14 x 9 7/8 in)

An Allegory of Air and Fire, (oil on copper)
827869 An Allegory of Air and Fire, (oil on copper) by Francken, F. (1581-1642) & Brueghel, J. (1601-78); 50.3x64.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Allegory of Air and Fire)

The International Fisheries Exhibition at South Kensington, Preparation (engraving)
1044125 The International Fisheries Exhibition at South Kensington, Preparation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Sawyer, from The Young Tradesman or Book of English Trades, 1839 (engraving)
956986 The Sawyer, from The Young Tradesman or Book of English Trades, 1839 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Central Doorway of the Renaissance Court (b / w photo)
1108321 Central Doorway of the Renaissance Court (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Central Doorway of the Renaissance Court)

Gossips, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Gossips, late 19th-early 20th century

Road workers, digging up the road at Oxford Street, London. Picture taken 20th July 1933

A council workman surveys the sandbag protection at an un-named school in the West Midlands. Circa September 1939

33 year old Patrick MacKenton from London, bursts into song on the parapet of the Albert Hall, 90ft above the Albert Memorial seen in the background

Workman lining the new Mersey Tunnel with glass. This tunnel is probably The Queensway Tunnel, which opened in 1934, and is one of 3 Mersey Tunnels that have opened over time

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"Building Empires, State by State: A Tribute to the Workman" In this captivating illustration from "Railway Ribaldry" by W Heath Robinson, we witness the ingenuity and dedication of a workman. With his tools in hand, he embodies the spirit of craftsmanship that has shaped our world. Displayed proudly alongside is a trades union membership certificate, symbolizing solidarity and protection for workers' rights. It serves as a reminder of the collective strength that empowers individuals like our workman to strive for better conditions and fair treatment. A snapshot captures another remarkable moment in history - a man diligently working at Dinorwig Slate Quarry in North Wales. His unwavering commitment echoes through time, reminding us that hard work knows no boundaries or limitations. "No Fear" resonates boldly across an inspiring poster advertising Pollards Storefitters. This motto encapsulates the fearless attitude required to tackle any challenge head-on; it reminds us that with determination and resilience, success is within reach. The image of workers splitting slates during World War II evokes memories of unity and sacrifice. These men understood the importance of recycling cans to aid the war effort in East Ham, London – their contribution played an integral role in protecting their nation's freedom. Moving forward in time, construction workers on the foreshore near Workington install power cables for Robin Rigg offshore wind farm. Their tireless efforts ensure sustainable energy sources for generations to come – proof that every they are make a lasting impact on our planet's future. Locomotive maintenance unveils yet another facet of skilled labor – these unsung heroes keep our railways running smoothly day after day. Their expertise ensures safe travels for countless passengers who rely on efficient transportation systems worldwide. Delving deeper into history reveals railway cutting works where fossilized trees were discovered. The diligent excavation carried out by these dedicated workmen unraveled secrets hidden beneath layers of earth - connecting us with our prehistoric past.