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Folly Ditch, Jacobs Island, (c1878). Creator: UnknownFolly Ditch, Jacobs Island, (c1878). Jacobs Island, a notorious slum on the south bank of the River Thames in Bermondsey, London, was made famous in Charles Dickenss novel Oliver Twist
Balloting for the coal strike, Wheatsheaf Colliery, Pendlebury, January 1912, (c1920). Artist: Topical Press AgencyBalloting for the coal strike, Wheatsheaf Colliery, Pendlebury, near Manchester, January 1912, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume IV, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
Chimney sweep, London, 1926-1927. Artist: McLeishChimney sweep, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)
Portrait male model, c1660. Creator: Samuel van HoogstratenPortrait male model, c1660
'The Foundry', after Adolf Friedrich Erdmann Menzel', c1880-83. Creators: Adolph Menzel, W Manfield''The Foundry', after Adolf Friedrich Erdmann Menzel'. From "Modern Artists" by F.G.Dumas. [J.S.Virtue & Co Ltd, London, c1880]
Tenement dwelling of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Solomon, 133 Aveue D, New York City, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeOne of the rear windows, tenement dwelling of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Solomon, 133 Aveue D, New York City. The Solomon family are on the accepted list for resettlement at Hightstown, New Jersey
Mexican children playing in ditch, near Corcoran, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMexican children playing in ditch which runs through company cotton camp near Corcoran, California
Tenement dwelling of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Solomon, New York City, 193 Creator: Dorothea LangeOne of the rear windows, tenement dwelling of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Solomon, 133 Aveue D, New York City. The Solomon family are on the accepted list for resettlement at Hightstown, New Jersey
Son of destitute migrant, American River camp, near Sacramento, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeSon of destitute migrant, American River camp, near Sacramento, California. The boy has dysentery
Dirty clothes and flies, American River camp, near Sacramento, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeDirty clothes and flies. American River camp, near Sacramento, California
People living in miserable poverty, Elm Grove, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangePeople living in miserable poverty, Elm Grove, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Child of sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeChild of sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi
Out of rear window tenement dwelling of Mr and Mrs Jacob Solomon, 133 Avenue D, New York City, 1936Out of rear window tenement dwelling of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Solomon, 133 Avenue D, New York City. The Solomon family are all on the accepted list for resettlement at Hightstown, New Jersey
Eighteen year-old mother from Oklahoma, now a California migrant, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeEighteen year-old mother from Oklahoma, now a California migrant
Mother and child of flood refugee family, near Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMother and child of flood refugee family, near Memphis, Texas
Housing for migratory cotton field laborers near Casa Grande, Arizona, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeHousing for migratory cotton field laborers near Casa Grande, Arizona
Housing for migratory cotton laborers near Casa Grande, Arizona, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeHousing for migratory cotton laborers near Casa Grande, Arizona
Yakut, late 19th cent - early 20th cent. Creator: I PopovYakut, late 19th cent - early 20th cent. The album "Peoples of Siberia" contains twenty-seven photographs depicting Yakuts and Buryats, everyday life, festivals, meetings, housing
Food, Southern California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeFood. Southern California
Mother and two children on the road, Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeMother and two children on the road. Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California. [Note Coca-Cola bottle with rubber teat]
Young migrant mother has just finished washing, Merrill FSA camp, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeYoung migrant mother has just finished washing. Merrill FSA (Farm Security Administration) camp, Klamath County, Oregon
Toilet for ten cabins, men, women... in auto camp... Greenfield, Salinas Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeToilet for ten cabins, men, women and children in auto camp for Arkansawyers, recent migrants to California. Rent for cabins ten dollars a month. Greenfield, Salinas Valley, California
Tengle children, Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker EvansTengle children, Hale County, Alabama
Reprimand, 19th century. Creator: Cesare ProvaggiReprimand, 19th century
Dinners Drest in the Neatest Manner, October 1811. October 1811Dinners Drest in the Neatest Manner, October 1811
The Old Chelsea Manor House, c1876. Creator: UnknownThe Old Chelsea Manor House, c1876. Chelsea Manor House was a residence of Henry VIII of England in 1536, home to Elizabeth I of England, and then to Anne of Cleves
Nathaniel Bentley. The well known Dirty Dick, 1821. Creator: R PageNathaniel Bentley. The well known Dirty Dick, 1821. Portrait of Nathaniel Bentley (c1735-1809) who had a hardware shop and warehouse on Leadenhall Street in the City of London
Why greedily thus bendest more on me?, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré" Why greedily thus bendest more on me, than on these other filthy ones, thy ken?", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil encounter Alessio Interminei of Lucca immers d in ordure
On the Pont Neuf, 1771. Creator: UnknownOn the Pont Neuf, 1771. An encounter between a clog-wearing woman and a soldier on the Pont Neuf in Paris. The soldiers phallic stick
John Gilpins horse splashes mud on a womans dress, 1878, (c1918). Creator: Randolph CaldecottJohn Gilpins horse splashes mud on a womans dress, 1878, (c1918). John Gilpin was the subject of a comic ballad of 1782 by William Cowper entitled " The Diverting History of John Gilpin"
Back of the Red Lion, from the Fleet, (c1872). Creator: UnknownBack of the Red Lion, from the Fleet, (c1872). View of the Old Red Lion Tavern in Chick Lane, and the Fleet Ditch, West Smithfield, London
The Fleet Ditch, from the Red Lion. (c1872). Creator: UnknownThe Fleet Ditch, from the Red Lion. (c1872). View of the Old Red Lion Tavern in Chick Lane, and the Fleet Ditch, West Smithfield, London
Group After Winter in Igloo, 1912, (1913). Artist: G Murray LevickGroup After Winter in Igloo, 1912, (1913). Northern Party after winter in snow cave: Priestley, Levick, Dickason, Browning and Abbott, looking dirty and dishevelled
Entering Grimsby Docks at the end of a North Sea voyage is the fishing vessel Saurian, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. II, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Fleetway House, London]
Sewer sluice gates, London, 1939. Interior of a sewer showing the sluice gates
The Crowd, 1847. Artist: Robert William BussThe Crowd, 1847. Scene showing a cheering crowd looking down Pall Mall, with Wyatts statue of George III behind them at the junction of Pall Mall East and Cockspur Street
Humpty Dumpty sat on a Wall... 1821. Artist: Richard DightonHumpty Dumpty sat on a Wall... 1821. Alderman Wood lies in the mud outside Brandenburgh House. The cartoon refers to the fact that although Wood supported her
Interior view of the premises of Nathaniel Bentley, Leadenhall Street, City of London, 1804. People inspecting one of the rooms inside the house that Bentley allowed to decay into squalor after his
Sunday morning on the ground of the Farringdon Street extension, Field Lane, City of London, 1865
Bandy Bob, c1800. A chimney-sweeps boy eating a piece of bread and holding a brush
Mutual Respectability... 1840. Two child chimney-sweeps acting like adults, smoking, drinking and reading the paper. They smile together
Passing a Mud Cart, 1821. Artist: Richard DightonPassing a Mud Cart, 1821. A dandy on the pavement is splashed in the face and dress by liquid mud (or worse) from a cart. Plate I of A London Nuisance
People bargaining for mounts at West Smithfield, London, 1825. Artist: Theodore LanePeople bargaining for mounts at West Smithfield, London, 1825. Child chimney-sweeps covered in soot ride a donkey. A white horse panics
Sweep!, Cries of London, c1840. Artist: TH JonesSweep! A view of two chimney-sweeps walking along the street, their brooms slung over their shoulders, with the dome of St Pauls Cathedral in the distance. From Cries of London, c1840
Innocence betrayed, or the journey to London, plate I of The Harlots Progress, 1732; shows Mary Hackabout arriving at the Bell Inn, Wood Street, London
MG M Type competing in the MG Car Club Trial, 1931. Artist: Bill BrunellMG M Type Standard 2-seater. 847 cc. Event Entry No: 31. Place: M.G.C.C. Trial. Date: 15.2.31
MG M Type of RH Warnes competing in the MG Car Club Trial, 1931. Artist: Bill BrunellMG M Type Standard 2-seater. 847 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. GH2657. Event Entry No: 20. Driver: Warnes, R.H. Award: Silver medal. Place: M.G.C.C. Trial. Date: 15.2.31
Janie and Daphne, gipsy girls, Charlwood, Surrey, 1964