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For He Had Great Possessions, 1894, (1912). Artist: George Frederick WattsFor He Had Great Possessions, 1894, (1912). Painting held at the Watts Gallery, Guildford, Surrey. From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]
The Movings, 1822. Creator: Louis Leopold BoillyThe Movings, 1822
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]
Les Trimardeurs (The vagabonds), 1896. Creator: Camille PissarroLes Trimardeurs (The vagabonds), 1896
Flooded out in Lincolnshire, 1869. Creator: UnknownFlooded out in Lincolnshire, 1869. 'The extraordinary quantity of rain that has fallen in most parts of England during the last three weeks has caused the overflow of many rivers
The War in Denmark: the town of Sonderburg in ruins after the bombardment... 1864. Creator: UnknownThe War in Denmark: the town of Sonderburg in ruins after the bombardment, 1864. Engraving...from a sketch taken by Mr. Simonsen, our Danish Artist
The War in America: the Confederates quitting Brownsville, Texas... 1864. Creator: UnknownThe War in America: the Confederates quitting Brownsville, Texas, on hearing of the approach of Federal transports, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. A. G. Wedge
The Great Fire at Limoges, France: the public crier announcing the distribution of relief…, 1864. Creator: UnknownScene of the Great Fire at Limoges, France - from a sketch by our special artist: the public crier announcing the distribution of relief, 1864
A Village Wedding in the Bavarian Highlands, 1876. Creator: UnknownA Village Wedding in the Bavarian Highlands, 1876. Dowry-Waggon before the Bridegroom's House; Salting the Soup; Marriage Procession...on the eve of the complete celebration
Whittington Resting on Highgate-Hill - from a painting by F. Newnham, 1858. Creator: UnknownWhittington Resting on Highgate-Hill - from a painting by F. Newnham, 1858. Whether all the wonderful stories which have been told of Whittington and his cat be true or not
Opium-smoking in China - from drawings by a native artist, 1858. Creator: UnknownOpium-smoking in China - from drawings by a native artist, 1858. Fig. 4. Having disposed of his costly garments, the victim next sells his furniture
Les Indesirables; Immobilisee par ses excedents de bagages devant le pont de Kehl, 1918. Creator: Andre GallandLes Indesirables; Immobilisee par ses excedents de bagages devant le pont de Kehl, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
Les Indesirables; Deux "Strasbourgeois" venus d'Allemagne y retournent, derriere leurs... 1918Les Indesirables; Deux "Strasbourgeois" venus d'Allemagne y retournent, derriere leurs colis remorques par un jeune Alsacien, 1918
M. Dupin dans ses petits souliers, 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierM. Dupin dans ses petits souliers, 19th century. Mr. Dupin in his little shoes
Leaving Charleston on the city being bombarded, 1866. Creator: UnknownLeaving Charleston on the city being bombarded, 1866
Ruins at Olney, after the recent fire, 1854. Creator: UnknownRuins at Olney, after the recent fire, 1854. Aftermath of a fire in Buckinghamshire. The place, as sketched by our Artist, presents a fearful picture of desolation; solitary chimneys and gables
Belongings of Count J.H. Von Bernstorff being removed from the German Embassy, Washington DC, 1917. First World War: Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff was German ambassador to the United States
Itinerant worker on U.S. 101 near San Luis Obispo, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeOn U.S. 101 near San Luis Obispo, California. Itinerant worker. Not the old "Bindle-Stiff" type
Car of drought refugee on edge of carrot field in the Coachella Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCar of drought refugee on edge of carrot field in the Coachella Valley. California
Migrant family on U.S. Highway 99 between Bakersfield and Famoso, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant family on U.S. Highway 99 between Bakersfield and Famoso, California. Note: the photographer passed twenty-eight cars of this type while driving thirty-five miles between 9:00 and 9
Migratory family, Route 70, Arizona, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigratory family traveling across the desert in search of work in the cotton at Roswell, New Mexico. U.S. Route 70, Arizona
Drought refugees stopped at inspection station on the California-Arizona state line, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeDrought refugees stopped at inspection station on the California-Arizona state line to have their baggage examined for plant pests 4
Drought refugees are stopped at the inspection station in Yuma, Arizona, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeDrought refugees are stopped at the inspection station in Yuma, Arizona, to have their baggage inspected for plant pests before they are allowed to enter California
Missouri family of five on U.S. Highway 99 near Tracy, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMissouri family of five, seven months from the drought area, on U.S. Highway 99 near Tracy, California
Migrant worker on California highway, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant worker on California highway
Squatters along highway near Bakersfield, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeSquatters along highway near Bakersfield, California. Penniless refugees from dust bowl. Twenty-two in family, thirty-nine evictions, now encamped near Bakersfield without shelter
Roadside camp near Bakersfield, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeRoadside camp near Bakersfield, California. "Come to California." The worldly posessions of refugees from Texas dust, drought and depression
Drought refugee's car on U.S. Highway 99 between Bakersfield and Famoso, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeDrought refugee's car on U.S. Highway 99 between Bakersfield and Famoso, California. Note: the photographer passed twenty-eight cars of this type (drought refugees)
Japanese relocation, California, 1942. Creator: Dorothea LangeJapanese relocation, California. Baggage belonging to evacuees of Japanese ancestry at an assembly center in Salinas, California, prior to a War Relocation Authority center
Depression refugee family from Tulsa, Oklahoma, arrived in California June 1936, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeDepression refugee family from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Arrived in California June 1936. Mother and three half-grown children; no father. "Anybody as wants to work can get by
To serve the crops of California, thousands of families live on wheels, near Bakersfield, CA, 1936To serve the crops of California, thousands of families live on wheels. Near Bakersfield, California
Cotton camp near Exeter, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton camp near Exeter, California. The woman is a native of California
Itinerant worker, Fort Worth, Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeItinerant worker. Fort Worth, Texas
Part of an impoverished family of nine on a New Mexico highway, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangePart of an impoverished family of nine on a New Mexico highway. Depression refugees from Iowa. Left Iowa in 1932 because of father's ill health
Family between Dallas and Austin, Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeFamily between Dallas and Austin, Texas. The people have left their home and connections in South Texas, and hope to reach the Arkansas Delta for work in the cotton fields. Penniless people
Family walking on highway, five children, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeFamily walking on highway, five children. Started from Idabel, Oklahoma. Bound for Krebs, Oklahoma. Pittsburg County, Oklahoma
Migrant agricultural labor family, refugees from Texas, near Wasco, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant agricultural labor family. Tenant farmer with six children, refugees from Texas, near Wasco, California. "People just can't make it back there with drought, hailstorms, windstorms
Moving day in the turpentine pine forest country, Northern Florida, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMoving day in the turpentine pine forest country. Northern Florida
Moving day in the turpentine pine forest country, North Florida, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMoving day in the turpentine pine forest country. North Florida
A hitchhiking family waiting along the highway in Macon, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeA hitchhiking family waiting along the highway in Macon, Georgia. The father repairs sewing machines, lawn mowers, etc. He is leaving Macon
One of the roads leading into Calipatria, Imperial County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeOne of the roads leading into Calipatria, Imperial County, California
Stranded in southern California, , 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeStranded in southern California. Belongings of Oklahoma drought refugees camped alongside the road
Family...from Fort Smith, Arkansas, trying to repair their car... Arizona, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFamily of nine from near Fort Smith, Arkansas, on their way to try to find work in the California harvests. Between Yuma and Phoenix, Arizona
Family...from Fort Smith, Arkansas, trying to repair their car... Arizona, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFamily of nine from Fort Smith, Arkansas, trying to repair their car on road between Phoenix and Yuma, Arizona. On their way to try to find work in the California harvests
Family of drought refugees on US 99 near Bakersfield, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFamily of drought refugees on U.S. 99 near Bakersfield, California
Missouri family... seven months from the drought area, Tracy (vicinity), California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeTracy (vicinity), California. U.S. Highway 99. Missouri family of five, seven months from the drought area
Missouri family...seven months from the drought area, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMissouri family of five, seven months from the drought area. "Broke, baby sick, car trouble." U.S. 99 near Tracy, California
Missouri family of five, seven months from the drought area, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMissouri family of five, seven months from the drought area. "Broke, baby sick, car trouble." U.S. 99 near Tracy, California
An oil worker builds himself a trailer and takes to the road, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeAn oil worker builds himself a trailer and takes to the road. California
Migrant pea pickers on the road, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant pea pickers on the road. California
More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff... Napa Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeMore than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff. Walks from the mines to the lumber camps to the farms. The type that formed the backbone of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff... Napa Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeNapa Valley, California. More than twenty-five years a bindle-stiff. Walks from the mines to the lumber camps to the farms
Typical of thousands of migrating agricultural laborers, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeTypical of thousands of migrating agricultural laborers. California
Part of family arrived the night before... near Holtville, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangePart of family arrived the night before from Rockwell, Texas. Picked their way across the country. Encamped on the river bottom. Near Holtville. Imperial Valley, California
The Great Fire at Enschede, Holland: distribution of blankets to the houseless... 1862. Creator: Mason JacksonThe Great Fire at Enschede, Holland: distribution of blankets to the houseless - from a sketch by our special artist, 1862....a labouring man had expressed to some of his comrades his disgust at
Illustration of the Great Fire at Enschede, by our special artist: general view of the town... 1862 Creator: UnknownIllustration of the Great Fire at Enschede, by our special artist: general view of the town after the fire, sketched from the meadows, 1862....about four thousand individuals
Bindle stiffs in town three weeks before opening of Klamath... Tule Lake, Siskiyou County, CABindle stiffs in town three weeks before opening of Klamath Basin potato harvest. California, Siskiyou County, Tule Lake
Potato workers camp, no tents, waiting for... Outskirts of Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939Outskirts of Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon. Potato workers camp, no tents, waiting for farm family labor camp (FSA - Farm Security Administration) to open
Migratory family, come to Klamath Basin for potato harvest... Merrill, Klamath County, OregonMigratory family, come to Klamath Basin for potato harvest, moving into tent in the new mobile unit. (FSA - Farm Security Administration). Tents are provided. Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon
In search of employment as pea pickers, on U. S. 80, Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeEight related persons just arriving in this roadster from Texas. In search of employment as pea pickers. On U.S. 80. Imperial Valley, California
Migratory family arriving at growers camp for pickers, Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigratory family arriving at growers camp for pickers. Car bears Wyoming license, the probable state of origin of the family. Imperial Valley, California
Covered wagon, migratory carrot pullers camp, near Holtville, Imperial Valley, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeNear Holtville, Imperial Valley. Again the covered wagon. In migratory carrot pullers camp. [Note hand-made quilts]
Homeless family of seven, walking the highway... on U.S. 99, near Brawley, Imperial County, 1939On U.S. 99. Near Brawley, Imperial County. Homeless family of seven, walking the highway from Phoenix, Arizona, where they picked cotton
Bindles on shady side of Pastime Cafe, Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeBindles on shady side of Pastime Cafe. California, Siskiyou County, Tulelake
Mother of migrant family sewing, near Vale, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeMother of migrant family sewing. Near Vale, Malheur County, Oregon
Two families originating from Independence, Kansas, on U. S. 99, between Tulare and Fresno, 1939Between Tulare and Fresno. Two families originating from Independence, Kansas, on U.S. 99. Started out from Fresno that morning for work cotton chopping
Migrant family cleaning up, near Vale, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant family cleaning up. Near Vale, Malheur County, Oregon
Two families originating from Independence, Kansas, US99, between Tulare and Fresno, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeBetween Tulare and Fresno. Two families originating from Independence, Kansas, on U.S. 99. Started out from Fresno that morning for work cotton chopping
Migrants on the road, between Tulare and Fresno, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeBetween Tulare and Fresno. Migrants on the road. California
Migratory cotton picker from Kansas on highway near Merced, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigratory cotton picker from Kansas on highway near Merced, California