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Background imageWorkers Collection: Hop picking. 1935

Hop picking. 1935

Background imageWorkers Collection: Bedford cattle truck. 1935

Bedford cattle truck. 1935

Background imageWorkers Collection: View of a train on the perilous railway track on Mount Washington. 19th century

View of a train on the perilous railway track on Mount Washington. 19th century

Background imageWorkers Collection: Pumps for draining the Kilsby Tunnel 8 July 1937 The tunnel is located near the

Pumps for draining the Kilsby Tunnel 8 July 1937 The tunnel is located near the village of Kilsby in Northamptonshire and opened in 1838 as a part of the London and Birmingham Railway

Background imageWorkers Collection: The Story of Exposition The Panama - Pacific International Exposition Company

The Story of Exposition The Panama - Pacific International Exposition Company 1915 The Transfer Table, Palace of Transportation San Francisco

Background imageWorkers Collection: Inside front cover of the book, Les Merveilles de la Science, by Louis Figuier

Inside front cover of the book, Les Merveilles de la Science, by Louis Figuier

Background imageWorkers Collection: Royal Wedding. Last minute preparations are going ahead in London this morning to

Royal Wedding. Last minute preparations are going ahead in London this morning to make everything ready for the Royal Wedding tomorrow. Laying down the red carpet at Westminster Abbey this morning

Background imageWorkers Collection: Here is a job that could be speeded up - that of painting white lines and dashes on the roads

Here is a job that could be speeded up - that of painting white lines and dashes on the roads. This picture was taken at Seal, Kent - where the march of time, in this respect, is rather slow

Background imageWorkers Collection: 3 ton Bedford truck being loaded by a conveyor loader at the Sand & Gravel Co Ltd

3 ton Bedford truck being loaded by a conveyor loader at the Sand & Gravel Co Ltd gray gravel pit in Sidcup, Kent. 1934

Background imageWorkers Collection: Tree felling. Stockbury. Kent 1937

Tree felling. Stockbury. Kent 1937

Background imageWorkers Collection: White lines for the narrow Hastings Road. 1937

White lines for the narrow Hastings Road. 1937

Background imageWorkers Collection: He looks down on Parliament. A welder on a precarious perch high above the Albert Embankment

He looks down on Parliament. A welder on a precarious perch high above the Albert Embankment. He is at work on the new W H Smith building which overlooks the Houses of Parliament and the Thames

Background imageWorkers Collection: Cars and commuters making their way across Westminster Bridge towards Big Ben

Cars and commuters making their way across Westminster Bridge towards Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, London, England. 1960 s

Background imageWorkers Collection: London. Site of Bucklesbury House, a 14 storey block of offices, before the building starts

London. Site of Bucklesbury House, a 14 storey block of offices, before the building starts.c.1953

Background imageWorkers Collection: Building workers strike. Barbican strikers picket outside Mytons prior to their

Building workers strike. Barbican strikers picket outside Mytons prior to their march to the Guildhall later this morning, where 24 of their colleagues are appearing. Pickets with their placards

Background imageWorkers Collection: Police ring Barbican building site. More than 100 City police faced hundreds of

Police ring Barbican building site. More than 100 City police faced hundreds of building trade workers at the trouble - torn Barbican site today

Background imageWorkers Collection: The Prince of Wales pub in Mottingham, Bromley is being demolished. 1936

The Prince of Wales pub in Mottingham, Bromley is being demolished. 1936

Background imageWorkers Collection: Building the Canning Town Bridge, London. 1933

Building the Canning Town Bridge, London. 1933

Background imageWorkers Collection: The Duchess of York with Lady Crosfield at the opening of the new building of the

The Duchess of York with Lady Crosfield at the opening of the new building of the North Islington Welfare Centre, Manor Gardens, north London. 28 February 1928

Background imageWorkers Collection: Duchess of York opens new hostel and lunches with city workers at Tower Hill. The

Duchess of York opens new hostel and lunches with city workers at Tower Hill. The Duchess of York paid a private visit to Tower Hill, London

Background imageWorkers Collection: Where World Economic Conference will meet. The new building of the Geological Museum

Where World Economic Conference will meet. The new building of the Geological Museum in Kensington, London has been chosen as the meeting place for the World Economic Conference at which delegates

Background imageWorkers Collection: The demolition of Alhambra Theatre in the West End of London. 1936

The demolition of Alhambra Theatre in the West End of London. 1936

Background imageWorkers Collection: Repairing Eltham Church tower. 1937

Repairing Eltham Church tower. 1937

Background imageWorkers Collection: The construction of new buildings in Wapping, the London dock area which had been

The construction of new buildings in Wapping, the London dock area which had been heavily bombed during the London blitz in World War II. 1948

Background imageWorkers Collection: Testing wireless apparatus for Kings speech at Economic Conference. There is

Testing wireless apparatus for Kings speech at Economic Conference. There is official testing of the wireless transmitting instruments to make certain the Kings speech at the opening of the World

Background imageWorkers Collection: Cleaning the House of Commons in readiness for the opening of the new session. 26

Cleaning the House of Commons in readiness for the opening of the new session. 26 October 1934

Background imageWorkers Collection: Prince of Wales to inspect international telephone exchange. The Prince of Wales

Prince of Wales to inspect international telephone exchange. The Prince of Wales, who will be received by the Lord Mayor of London, Sir Percy Greenaway and Sir Kingsley Wood, the Postmaster General

Background imageWorkers Collection: The new Albany Park train station. 1935

The new Albany Park train station. 1935

Background imageWorkers Collection: Malyutin Ivan - The Eighth Congress of Soviets got things going in Russia. Stencilling

Malyutin Ivan - The Eighth Congress of Soviets got things going in Russia. Stencilling, four drawings, 1921

Background imageWorkers Collection: Christmas at the General Post Office, dealing with the parcels at Mount Pleasant 18

Christmas at the General Post Office, dealing with the parcels at Mount Pleasant 18 December 1921

Background imageWorkers Collection: Labours May Day Celebration. There was a Labour May Day celebration in Hyde Park, London

Labours May Day Celebration. There was a Labour May Day celebration in Hyde Park, London. Father Jack Bucknell of the Poplar Catholic Crusade, addressing the crowd. 1 May 1924

Background imageWorkers Collection: German State river police guard cable works. Work has been suspended at the Oberspree

German State river police guard cable works. Work has been suspended at the Oberspree Cable Factory owing to a strike. The building is being guarded by the State River Police

Background imageWorkers Collection: Workmen entertained to Christmas dinner in partially completed city building

Workmen entertained to Christmas dinner in partially completed city building. Novel Banquet Given by Chairman and Directors of Hambros

Background imageWorkers Collection: The flower harvest in the Scillies. At Tresco wheelbarrows of golden spurs

The flower harvest in the Scillies. At Tresco wheelbarrows of golden spurs ( flowers) being taken from the developing house. 21 February 1923

Background imageWorkers Collection: Suger Mill in Barbados 25 March 1920

Suger Mill in Barbados 25 March 1920

Background imageWorkers Collection: The flower harvest in the Scilly Isles. Men packing the flowers, narcissi and daffodils

The flower harvest in the Scilly Isles. Men packing the flowers, narcissi and daffodils, for the London market. 5 March 1920

Background imageWorkers Collection: Women in the flower fields picking the spring flower harvest ( narcissi and daffodils

Women in the flower fields picking the spring flower harvest ( narcissi and daffodils ) at Mousehole, Cornwall. 1929

Background imageWorkers Collection: Not an Ascot Hat. Preparing for the International Horse Show at Olympia Two workmen

Not an Ascot Hat. Preparing for the International Horse Show at Olympia Two workmen who are engaged on the decorations are seen here holding above their heads one of the huge lamp shades 20 June 1923

Background imageWorkers Collection: Wealth From The Air Through these great Horns the air is drawn into the electric

Wealth From The Air Through these great Horns the air is drawn into the electric furnaces which extract the nitrogen from the atmosphere in the production of the nitrates that form an important part

Background imageWorkers Collection: Women in the flower fields, cutting the flowers ( narcissi and daffodils ) for the

Women in the flower fields, cutting the flowers ( narcissi and daffodils ) for the spring flower harvest at Mousehole, Cornwall. 1929

Background imageWorkers Collection: Unloading tea at Tilbury Docks from the SS Glenarra. 5 March 1924

Unloading tea at Tilbury Docks from the SS Glenarra. 5 March 1924

Background imageWorkers Collection: Children working in the flower fields during the spring flower harvest at Trennick, Cornwall

Children working in the flower fields during the spring flower harvest at Trennick, Cornwall. 1929

Background imageWorkers Collection: Gathering in the spring flower harvest at Trennick, Cornwall. 1929

Gathering in the spring flower harvest at Trennick, Cornwall. 1929

Background imageWorkers Collection: The making of decorative stainless steel ornaments by women workers at Birmingham

The making of decorative stainless steel ornaments by women workers at Birmingham Etching by means of Acid 8 September 1925

Background imageWorkers Collection: Easter novelties at Pascalls, Mitcham 19 February 1924

Easter novelties at Pascalls, Mitcham 19 February 1924

Background imageWorkers Collection: The making of veritas incandescent gas antlers The sewing room 7 December 1922

The making of veritas incandescent gas antlers The sewing room 7 December 1922

Background imageWorkers Collection: Unloading tea at Tilbury Docks from the, ss Glenarra. 5 March 1924

Unloading tea at Tilbury Docks from the, ss Glenarra. 5 March 1924

Background imageWorkers Collection: The making of veritas incandescent gas antlers Garratt Lane Wandsworth 7 December 1922

The making of veritas incandescent gas antlers Garratt Lane Wandsworth 7 December 1922



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