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Telescopic Philanthropy, 1865. Artist: John TennielTelescopic Philanthropy, 1865. Little London Arab. Please M, Ain t We Black Enough to be Cared For? (With Mr)
Thousands Were Suddenly Made Homeless, c1940 (1942). Families made homeless by the blitz of World War II. From Frontline 1940-1941. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1942]
A Young Woman Giving Something to Drink to a Man in Torn Clothing; Barlaam und Josaphat, 1469. Illustration from "Barlaam und Josaphat", a romance in verse, by Rudolf von Ems
Ruins of Paris, 1871. Creator: UnknownRuins of Paris, 1871
The Burning of Paris: saved from the fire, 1871. Creator: UnknownThe Burning of Paris: saved from the fire, 1871
The ruin around Paris: the town of St. Cloud destroyed by fire, 1871. Creator: RCHThe ruin around Paris: the town of St. Cloud destroyed by fire, 1871. Franco-Prussian War. View of...the ruins of the little town of St. Cloud, burnt after the French sortie of Jan
A Father with His Two Childen from Subiaco, 1868. Creator: Severin FalkmanA Father with His Two Childen from Subiaco, 1868
Chicago after the Fire: burnt-out people in the chapel of Grace Church, 1871
The Chicago Fire: Ladies of Chicago supplying the refugees with clothing, 1871
A London School-Board capture, 2.40 a.m. 1871. Creator: UnknownA London School-Board capture, 2.40 a.m. 1871. The Elementary Education Act...[compels] the attendance at school of children not otherwise learning or working
Hard Times, 1885, (c1930). Creator: Hubert von HerkomerHard Times, 1885, (c1930). A family rest by the side of the road. The fathers tools, tied in a bundle, indicate that he is looking for manual labour
Moving Hotel de Gink, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News ServiceMoving Hotel de Gink, between c1910 and c1915. Self-service hotels created by and for homeless men
Les Trimardeurs (The vagabonds), 1896. Creator: Camille PissarroLes Trimardeurs (The vagabonds), 1896
Made homeless by Bangor fire, 1911. Creator: Bain News ServiceMade homeless by Bangor fire, 1911. Shows the aftermath of the Great Fire of 1911 in Bangor, Maine which took place on April 30 and May 1, 1911
Louisiana Flood 1912, Cotton Compress at Vicksburg as a refuge, 1912
Policeman, police dog treeing tramp, New York City, 1912. Creator: Bain News ServicePoliceman, police dog treeing tramp, New York City, 1912
Collecting for Xmas, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News ServiceCollecting for Xmas, between c1910 and c1915
Flooded out in Lincolnshire, 1869. Creator: UnknownFlooded out in Lincolnshire, 1869
Self-Master Colony - Rug making, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News ServiceSelf-Master Colony - Rug making, between c1910 and c1915. The Self-Master Colony was an experiment in housing the homeless, situated in Union Township, Union County, New Jersey
At door of Self-Master Colony, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News ServiceAt door of Self-Master Colony, between c1910 and c1915. The Self-Master Colony was an experiment in housing the homeless, situated in Union Township, Union County, New Jersey
Magazine of Self-Master Colony, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News ServiceMagazine of Self-Master Colony, between c1910 and c1915. The Self-Master Colony was an experiment in housing the homeless, situated in Union Township, Union County, New Jersey
Beggar, Hoboken, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News ServiceBeggar, Hoboken, between c1910 and c1915
On the East Side - Jew[ish] New Year, 1912. Creator: Bain News ServiceOn the East Side - Jew[ish] New Year, 1912
The War in Denmark: the town of Sonderburg in ruins after the bombardment, 1864. Engraving...from a sketch taken by Mr
Ruins of the village of Billinghay, Lincolnshire, after the late fire, 1864
In the orphanage. Young nun distributes toy figures and apples to the children. Private Collection
The Great Fire at Limoges, France: the public crier announcing the distribution of relief…Scene of the Great Fire at Limoges, France - from a sketch by our special artist: the public crier announcing the distribution of relief, 1864
Beggar Boy and His Dog, mid 19th century. Creator: Alfred Jacob MillerBeggar Boy and His Dog, mid 19th century
Konstantin Stanislavsky as Satin in the play "The Lower Depths" by M. Gorky, 1902. Found in the collection of the State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow
M. Dupin dans ses petits souliers, 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierM. Dupin dans ses petits souliers, 19th century. Mr. Dupin in his little shoes
Aspect des rues de Paris depuis... 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierAspect des rues de Paris depuis... 19th century. Tenants and Landlords - Appearance of the streets of Paris, since the owners would admit no more dogs or children in their buildings
Vue prise au Père Lachaise, 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierVue prise au Pere Lachaise, 19th century. View taken at Pere Lachaise
Evicted Tenants, 1892. Creator: Erik HenningsenEvicted Tenants, 1892
The Great Fire at Salonica; The homeless people camping out on the outskirts of the town, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890
Homeless Child, 1920s. Creator: Petrov, Nikolai (1876-1940)Homeless Child, 1920s. Private Collection
Homeless", after L Bruck Largos, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
Policeman and Tramp, 1898. Creator: Philip William MayPoliceman and Tramp, 1898. Attributed to Philipp William May
Sans asile, 1883. Creator: Fernand PelezSans asile, 1883
Itinerant worker on U.S. 101 near San Luis ObispoOn U.S. 101 near San Luis Obispo, California. Itinerant worker. Not the old "Bindle-Stiff" type
One of three families camped behind a billboard on U.S. 99. Kern County, California
Ruins in the Village of Carihaken, County of Galway, 1850. Creator: UnknownRuins in the Village of Carihaken, County of Galway, 1850. Destruction of rural homes by the levellers, during the Irish Potato Famine. The poor were blamed for their situation
Three families camped on the plains along US 99 in CaliforniaThree families camped on the plains along U.S. 99 in California. They are camped behind a billboard which serves as a partial windbreak. All are in need of work
Scene along "Skid Row"Scene along "Skid Row." Howard Street, San Francisco, California
Migrant worker on California highway, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant worker on California highway
The only home of a depression-routed family of nine from Iowa
Flood refugee family near Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFlood refugee family near Memphis, Texas
Flood refugee family near Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFlood refugee family near Memphis, Texas. These people, with all their earthly belongings, are bound for the lower Rio Grande Valley, where they hope to pick cotton. They are from Arkansas
Flood refugee family near Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFlood refugee family near Memphis, Texas, are bound for the lower Rio Grande Valley, where they hope to pick cotton. They are from Arkansas
Flood refugees, four miles out of Memphis. Hall County, Texas
One of the roads leading into Calipatria, Imperial County, California
More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff. Walks from the mines to the lumber camps to the farms
Mobile housing--a trend, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeMobile housing--a trend. One of the many housecars under construction by homeless people who formerly lived in tents. California
More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiffNapa Valley, California. More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff. Walks from the mines to the lumber camps to the farms
Toward Los Angeles, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeToward Los Angeles, California. ['Next Time Try the Train - Relax - Southern Pacific']
Mother and child of flood refugee family, near Memphis, Texas
Billboard along U.S. 99...three destitute familiesBillboard along U.S. 99 behind which three destitute families of migrants are camped. Kern County, California
Billboard along U.S. 99...three destitute familiesBillboard along U.S. 99 behind which three destitute families of migrants are camped. Kern County, California. [Advertisement: Next Time Try the Train - Travel While You Sleep - Southern Pacific']
Billboard along U.S. 99 behind which three destitute families of migrants are camped. Kern County, California. [Advertisement: Next Time Try the Train - Travel While You Sleep - Southern Pacific']
Flood refugees four miles out of Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFlood refugees four miles out of Memphis, Texas
Three families camped on the plains along US99 in CaliforniaThree families camped on the plains along U.S. 99 in California
Three families camped on the plains along US99 in CaliforniaThree families camped on the plains along U.S. 99 in California. They are camped behind a billboard which serves as a partial windbreak. All are in need of work
Keillines, near General Thompson's Property, 1850. Creator: UnknownKeillines, near General Thompson's Property, 1850. Poverty in Ireland during the Potato Famine
Cabin of Pat. MacNamara, Village of Clear, 1850. Creator: UnknownCabin of Pat. MacNamara, Village of Clear, 1850. Destruction of rural homes by the levellers, during the Irish Potato Famine. The poor were blamed for their situation
Mansi (Chinese exiles on the Russian border), 1865-1871. Creator: VV LaninMansi (Chinese exiles on the Russian border), 1865-1871. This album contains 154 photographs taken in the second half of the 1860s and 1870s by a local photographer from the Far East, V. V. Lanin