Manual labour posters & prints

Cotton: its Cultivation and Preparation in America English School

The Labour Yard of the Bethnal Green Employment Association English School

Russian manual labourers eating a meal Anonymous

Repairing the Railway, 1874 Konstantin Apollonovich Savitsky

Russian manual labourers eating a meal, late 19th century Unknown

Use of the Sun: the Carriers A.F. & Bonnencontre

Harvesting - Member of the Leicester Women's Volunteer Reserve helping a farmer, War Office photographs, 1916 English Photographer

Women Screening Coals at the Pit's Mouth, image from 'The Wonderland of Work' by Clara L. Mateaux, published 1884 by... American School

The tanner Jost Amman

The Pit Sawyers Jean-Francois Millet

Labourers Putting Down a Pavement Thomas Rowlandson

The Reapers William Henry Gore

London Nightmen English School

The City Tron Men John Kay

The Haymakers, 1888 Julien Dupre

Labourer Indian School

Two Reapers Seen from the Back Jean-Francois Millet

Press-printing English School

The stone-cutter Jost Amman

Building the New Gallery of the British Museum George the Elder Scharf

The Blacksmith of Ruhla, c.1854 Moritz Ludwig von Schwind

Worsted manufacturing, c1845 Unknown

Flushing the Sewers English School

A Lady's Maid Soaping Linen Henry Robert Morland

Power Loom Weaving Thomas Allom

Carting Gravel Edmund Morison Wimperis

Tile maker unknown

Workers unloading coal from a barge, early twentieth century French School

Transporting Stone Blocks Friedrich von Keller

Workers on the Quai de la Seine at Billancourt, 1902-3 Maximilien Luce

Exterior of the Boiling House William Clark

The Potato Harvest, 1886 Camille Pissarro

Progress of Enlightenment, 1819 Gottfried or Godefroy Engelmann

Allegory of Summer, 1595 Lucas van Valckenborch

Engraving of Children Working in a Factory Anonymous

Work, c.1863 Pierre Puvis de Chavannes