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Background imagePoor Collection: The Cotton Famine: group of mill operatives at Manchester, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Cotton Famine: group of mill operatives at Manchester, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Cotton Famine: group of mill operatives at Manchester, 1862. Lancashire Textile workers. 'The Carder's business is to see that machinery is kept in perfect working order...The Jack Tenter

Background imagePoor Collection: The Cotton Famine: meeting of the central relief committee...Manchester townhall..., 1862

The Cotton Famine: meeting of the central relief committee...Manchester townhall..., 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Cotton Famine: meeting of the central relief committee in the mayor's parlour at the Manchester townhall - Earl Derby in the chair, 1862

Background imagePoor Collection: The Cotton Famine: waiting-room at the district provident institution, Manchester, 1862

The Cotton Famine: waiting-room at the district provident institution, Manchester, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Cotton Famine: waiting-room at the district provident institution, Manchester, 1862. View of '...the antechamber to the kitchen...Here the distribution [of soup to unemployed Lancashire

Background imagePoor Collection: The Cotton Famine: making up parcels of clothing at the industrial institution, Manchester, 1862

The Cotton Famine: making up parcels of clothing at the industrial institution, Manchester, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Cotton Famine: making up parcels of clothing at the industrial institution, Manchester, 1862. 'Our Artist has made a sketch of that portion of the building where the bales are received in

Background imagePoor Collection: The Cotton Famine: receiving clothes at Bridewell Hospital...for the distressed operatives, 1862

The Cotton Famine: receiving clothes at Bridewell Hospital...for the distressed operatives, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Cotton Famine: receiving clothes at Bridewell Hospital, London, for the distressed operatives, 1862. '[In Lancashire]

Background imagePoor Collection: The Cotton Famine: distributing coal at the Castle-field old coal-wharf, Manchester, 1862

The Cotton Famine: distributing coal at the Castle-field old coal-wharf, Manchester, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Cotton Famine: distributing coal at the Castle-field old coal-wharf, Manchester, 1862. Charity for unemployed Lancashire textiles workers

Background imagePoor Collection: The Cotton Famine: shop for mill-hands at Mr. Birley's mill, Manchester, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Cotton Famine: shop for mill-hands at Mr. Birley's mill, Manchester, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Cotton Famine: shop for mill-hands at Mr. Birley's mill, Manchester, 1862. Charity for unemployed Lancashire textiles workers. 'Mr

Background imagePoor Collection: The Cotton Famine: dwellings of Manchester operatives, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Cotton Famine: dwellings of Manchester operatives, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Cotton Famine: dwellings of Manchester operatives, 1862. Starvation and destitution among unemployed Lancashire textiles workers. 'No

Background imagePoor Collection: The Cotton Famine: the sewing-class at the Manchester...Provident Society's rooms, 1862

The Cotton Famine: the sewing-class at the Manchester...Provident Society's rooms, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Cotton Famine: the sewing-class at the Manchester and Salford Provident Society's rooms, 1862. Unemployed Lancashire textiles workers

Background imagePoor Collection: Ripley's Hospital, Lancaster, for orphans and destitute children, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Ripley's Hospital, Lancaster, for orphans and destitute children, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Ripley's Hospital, Lancaster, for orphans and destitute children, 1864. School founded by Mrs. Julia Ripley in memory of her husband, Thomas Ripley, a merchant of Liverpool

Background imagePoor Collection: Indigent Shoria Man, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Indigent Shoria Man, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Indigent Shoria Man, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imagePoor Collection: Sketches from Mexico: court-martial of Mexican brigands at Puebla, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Sketches from Mexico: court-martial of Mexican brigands at Puebla, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Sketches from Mexico: court-martial of Mexican brigands at Puebla, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by M. Beauce, an illustration relating to '...the capture of sixteen brigands

Background imagePoor Collection: A group at the Great Annual Fair at Nijni Novgorod, Central Russia, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

A group at the Great Annual Fair at Nijni Novgorod, Central Russia, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
A group at the Great Annual Fair at Nijni Novgorod, Central Russia, 1864. In the centre '...is a Tartar trader of importance, weary of half an hour's beating about the bush

Background imagePoor Collection: Shoria Women, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Women, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Women, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imagePoor Collection: Shoria Woman Carrying a Load, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Woman Carrying a Load, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Woman Carrying a Load, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imagePoor Collection: Christmas Entertainment to the Inmates of the Greenwich Union-House, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Christmas Entertainment to the Inmates of the Greenwich Union-House, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Christmas Entertainment to the Inmates of the Greenwich Union-House, 1864. 'Through the liberality of Mrs. Angerstein, wife of the member for Greenwich

Background imagePoor Collection: Letter-writers and dealers in cigar-ends at Rome, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Letter-writers and dealers in cigar-ends at Rome, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Letter-writers and dealers in cigar-ends at Rome, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by M. Mariani. '...especially on Sundays after mass

Background imagePoor Collection: Festival at Hartford Mill, Oldham, given by Mr. Platt to 8000 of his workpeople, 1864

Festival at Hartford Mill, Oldham, given by Mr. Platt to 8000 of his workpeople, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Festival at Hartford Mill, Oldham, given by Mr. Platt to 8000 of his workpeople, 1864. 'In celebration of the attainment of his majority by Mr. Henry Platt, son of Mr

Background imagePoor Collection: 'The Reverse of Fortune', by Mademoiselle Amanda Fougère...the Paris Exhibition of Fine Arts, 1864

"The Reverse of Fortune", by Mademoiselle Amanda Fougère...the Paris Exhibition of Fine Arts, 1864
"The Reverse of Fortune", by Mademoiselle Amanda Fougere...the Paris Exhibition of Fine Arts, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imagePoor Collection: 'Ruth', by A. Johnston, from the exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Creator: W Thomas

"Ruth", by A. Johnston, from the exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"Ruth", by A. Johnston, from the exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Engraving of a painting. 'The colouring of this picture is extremely vivid and effective; moreover

Background imagePoor Collection: The Great Fire at Limoges, France: the public crier announcing the distribution of relief…, 1864

The Great Fire at Limoges, France: the public crier announcing the distribution of relief…, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Scene of the Great Fire at Limoges, France - from a sketch by our special artist: the public crier announcing the distribution of relief, 1864

Background imagePoor Collection: The gates of a snow town near the village of Ladeyskoye, Krasnoyarsk District, 1800

The gates of a snow town near the village of Ladeyskoye, Krasnoyarsk District, 1800. Creator: Unknown
The gates of a snow town near the village of Ladeyskoye, Krasnoyarsk District, 1800. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist

Background imagePoor Collection: Sending peasant settlers to the place of permanent residence, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Sending peasant settlers to the place of permanent residence, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Sending peasant settlers to the place of permanent residence, 1890. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Background imagePoor Collection: Nakhalovka Sloboda in Krasnoyarsk, 1896. Creator: Unknown

Nakhalovka Sloboda in Krasnoyarsk, 1896. Creator: Unknown
Nakhalovka Sloboda in Krasnoyarsk, 1896. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Background imagePoor Collection: Settlers at their home, 1880. Creator: Unknown

Settlers at their home, 1880. Creator: Unknown
Settlers at their home, 1880. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Background imagePoor Collection: Poor in North France sleeping in church, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Poor in North France sleeping in church, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Poor in North France sleeping in church, between 1914 and c1915. Poor people with a soldier, sleeping in a church in France, during World War I.

Background imagePoor Collection: Refugees, Gare de Lyon, Paris, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Refugees, Gare de Lyon, Paris, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Refugees, Gare de Lyon, Paris, between c1914 and c1915.

Background imagePoor Collection: The Rich Man and Lazarus. Creator: School of Frans Francken I

The Rich Man and Lazarus. Creator: School of Frans Francken I
The Rich Man and Lazarus, Unknown date

Background imagePoor Collection: Portrait male model, c1660. Creator: Samuel van Hoogstraten

Portrait male model, c1660. Creator: Samuel van Hoogstraten
Portrait male model, c1660

Background imagePoor Collection: The Prodigal Son, 1885. Creator: Georg von Rosen

The Prodigal Son, 1885. Creator: Georg von Rosen
The Prodigal Son, 1885

Background imagePoor Collection: Spanish Beggar, 1882. Creator: Ernst Josephson

Spanish Beggar, 1882. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Spanish Beggar, 1882

Background imagePoor Collection: 'Market-Day' - painted by G. B. O'Neil - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1856

"Market-Day" - painted by G. B. O'Neil - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1856. In this production Mr

Background imagePoor Collection: Mountain Landscape with a Lake, 1597-1625. Creators: Joos de Momper, the younger

Mountain Landscape with a Lake, 1597-1625. Creators: Joos de Momper, the younger, Jan Brueghel the Elder
Mountain Landscape with a Lake, 1597-1625

Background imagePoor Collection: Illustration for Basedow's Elementary Work, 1770. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Illustration for Basedow's Elementary Work, 1770. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Basedow's Elementary Work, 1770. Table XXIV(b). A popular illustrated textbook for children

Background imagePoor Collection: Old Woman in Red Cap, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Old Woman in Red Cap, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Old Woman in Red Cap, 1852-1866

Background imagePoor Collection: Beggar with a Wooden Leg, 1632. Creator: Jan Georg van Vliet

Beggar with a Wooden Leg, 1632. Creator: Jan Georg van Vliet
Beggar with a Wooden Leg, 1632. From The Beggar, plate 2

Background imagePoor Collection: Water-tank in St. Giles's-in-the-Fields, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Water-tank in St. Giles's-in-the-Fields, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Water-tank in St. Giles's-in-the-Fields, [London], 1858. There are certain portions of London where the buildings are dilapidated and most of the inhabitants squalid...It should, however

Background imagePoor Collection: A Sketch in the Streets of London, 1858. Creator: Unknown

A Sketch in the Streets of London, 1858. Creator: Unknown
A Sketch in the Streets of London, 1858. Engraving...from a Sketch of M. Louis Bulewski...of a very curious specimen of English nomads...We do not know how better to describe their general costume

Background imagePoor Collection: 'The Last Trial of Madame Palissy' - painted by W. J. Grant - one of the prize pictures of... 1858

"The Last Trial of Madame Palissy" - painted by W. J. Grant - one of the prize pictures of... 1858
"The Last Trial of Madame Palissy" - painted by W. J. Grant - one of the prize pictures of the Glasgow Art Union, 1858

Background imagePoor Collection: 'La Culla' - painted by Williams - one of the prize pictures of the Glasgow Art Union, 1858

"La Culla" - painted by Williams - one of the prize pictures of the Glasgow Art Union, 1858. We have here a pleasing domestic picture, probably sketched from nature

Background imagePoor Collection: The Page Bank Colliery-pit on Fire, 1858. Creator: Unknown

The Page Bank Colliery-pit on Fire, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Page Bank Colliery-pit on Fire, 1858. Industrial accident near Durham. The fire is supposed to have originated by a spark from the furnace failing into the shaft...An attempt was made by two of

Background imagePoor Collection: Hop-pickers on the Road - drawn by Phiz, 1858. Creator: Hablot Knight Browne

Hop-pickers on the Road - drawn by Phiz, 1858. Creator: Hablot Knight Browne
Hop-pickers on the Road - drawn by Phiz, 1858. Seasonal farm workers. Here meet together the respectable poor and the disreputable poor, the honest labourer and the thief (doing honest work now)

Background imagePoor Collection: The New Asylum for Fatherless Children, at Coulsdon, near Croydon, 1858. Creator: Gilks

The New Asylum for Fatherless Children, at Coulsdon, near Croydon, 1858. Creator: Gilks
The New Asylum for Fatherless Children, at Coulsdon, near Croydon, 1858. This Asylum was instituted in the year 1844, on liberal principles, for the purpose of relieving fatherless children

Background imagePoor Collection: Sketches in Philadelphia, by our special artists, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Sketches in Philadelphia, by our special artists, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Sketches in Philadelphia, by our special artists, 1876. The Office of the Servants in a large Hotel - Artistic Admiration for an Artist; Old Beggar Woman; "The best Dinner in the City for 25

Background imagePoor Collection: The American Centennial Exhibition: one of the Principal Streets in Philadelphia, 1876

The American Centennial Exhibition: one of the Principal Streets in Philadelphia, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The American Centennial Exhibition: one of the Principal Streets in Philadelphia, 1876. The guidebook published by Messrs. J. B

Background imagePoor Collection: Street Scene in Lisbon: from a picture by the Viscount de Menezes...1876. Creator: Unknown

Street Scene in Lisbon: from a picture by the Viscount de Menezes...1876. Creator: Unknown
Street Scene in Lisbon: from a picture by the Viscount de Menezes in the Collection of King Ferdinand, at Lisbon, 1876. Engraving of...a picture by the Viscount de Menezes

Background imagePoor Collection: Market scene. Creator: Constantijn van Renesse

Market scene. Creator: Constantijn van Renesse
Market scene

Background imagePoor Collection: Beggar Boy and His Dog, mid 19th century. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller

Beggar Boy and His Dog, mid 19th century. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Beggar Boy and His Dog, mid 19th century



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