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Background imageWaste Collection: Coal trestle and car dumping plant, Erie, Pa. ca 1900. Creator: William H. Jackson

Coal trestle and car dumping plant, Erie, Pa. ca 1900. Creator: William H. Jackson
Coal trestle and car dumping plant, Erie, Pa. ca 1900

Background imageWaste Collection: Old boats beached to rot away, New York City, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Old boats beached to rot away, New York City, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Old boats beached to rot away, New York City, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageWaste Collection: Old boats beached to rot away, New York City, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Old boats beached to rot away, New York City, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Old boats beached to rot away, New York City, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageWaste Collection: Old boats beached to rot away, New York City, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Old boats beached to rot away, New York City, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Old boats beached to rot away, New York City, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageWaste Collection: Str. Seeandbee, 1912 Dec 7. Creator: William H. Jackson

Str. Seeandbee, 1912 Dec 7. Creator: William H. Jackson
Str. Seeandbee, 1912 Dec 7

Background imageWaste Collection: Coal dumping plant, Conneaut, Ohio, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown

Coal dumping plant, Conneaut, Ohio, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
Coal dumping plant, Conneaut, Ohio, ca 1900

Background imageWaste Collection: Coal dumping machine, Ashtabula, Ohio, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown

Coal dumping machine, Ashtabula, Ohio, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
Coal dumping machine, Ashtabula, Ohio, ca 1900

Background imageWaste Collection: Store Interior - Waste No Food, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Store Interior - Waste No Food, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Store Interior - Waste No Food, 1917 or 1918
Store Interior.'Waste No Food, 1917 or 1918. Wartime poster: Household Waste about 700 Million Dollars...Food is wasted when anything edible is allowed to go to the garbage pail or allowed to

Background imageWaste Collection: The Prodigal Wasting His Substance in the Tavern. Creator: Theodoor van Thulden

The Prodigal Wasting His Substance in the Tavern. Creator: Theodoor van Thulden
The Prodigal Wasting His Substance in the Tavern

Background imageWaste Collection: Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917
Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917

Background imageWaste Collection: Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917
Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917

Background imageWaste Collection: Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917
Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917

Background imageWaste Collection: Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917
Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917

Background imageWaste Collection: Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917
Camp Meade, Maryland - Misc, Views, 1917

Background imageWaste Collection: Street scene showing open trash cans along the curb, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks

Street scene showing open trash cans along the curb, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New York, New York. Street scene showing open trash cans along the curb

Background imageWaste Collection: Pelican Bay Lumber Company, near Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939

Pelican Bay Lumber Company, near Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pelican Bay Lumber Company. The burner is characteristic of the Northwest landscape as grain elevator is to the Plains. There are many types of variations. It is an essential part of the sawmill

Background imageWaste Collection: Garbage disposal in new Yamhill farm family labor camp, near McMinnville, Oregon, 1939

Garbage disposal in new Yamhill farm family labor camp, near McMinnville, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Garbage disposal in new Yamhill farm family labor camp. Near McMinnville, Oregon. (FSA - Farm Security Administration)

Background imageWaste Collection: Looking down one street in newly completed FSA camp, near McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon, 1939

Looking down one street in newly completed FSA camp, near McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon, 1939
Looking down one street in newly completed camp (FSA - Farm Security Administration). Note garbage disposal, street lights, street curbing, water tank, and managers house at end of street

Background imageWaste Collection: Waste Jar, c. 1937. Creator: Joseph Sudek

Waste Jar, c. 1937. Creator: Joseph Sudek
Waste Jar, c. 1937

Background imageWaste Collection: The Fleet-Street sewer, 1845. Creator: Unknown

The Fleet-Street sewer, 1845. Creator: Unknown
The Fleet-Street sewer, 1845. Underground waste system in London. It appears that although Sewers have been constructed in London for upwards of four centuries

Background imageWaste Collection: Fleet-Street, deepening the sewer, 1845. Creator: Unknown

Fleet-Street, deepening the sewer, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Fleet-Street, deepening the sewer, 1845. Workers improving the underground waste system in London, with Temple Bar in the distance....the difficulty of keeping open the traffic

Background imageWaste Collection: La Bievre, ca. 1865. Creator: Charles Marville

La Bievre, ca. 1865. Creator: Charles Marville
La Bievre, ca. 1865

Background imageWaste Collection: City Feast, 1747, (1925). Creator: William Hogarth

City Feast, 1747, (1925). Creator: William Hogarth
City Feast, 1747, (1925). Plate 8 of 12 plot-linked engravings created by William Hogarth in 1747 for series Industry and Idleness. The Industrious Prentice grown rich, & Sheriff of London

Background imageWaste Collection: The Saveall, or Economy, 1828. Artist: Thomas McLean

The Saveall, or Economy, 1828. Artist: Thomas McLean
The Saveall, or Economy, 1828. The Duke of Wellington stands between Apsley House, (his future home - still under construction), and the Triumphal Arch on Constitution Hill

Background imageWaste Collection: Waste ready for incineration in giant crane grab jaws, St Helier, Jersey, 1980. Artist

Waste ready for incineration in giant crane grab jaws, St Helier, Jersey, 1980. Artist
Waste ready for incineration in giant crane grab jaws, St Helier, Jersey, 1980. Jerseys new incinerator at St Helier opened in the late 1970s in a bid to reduce the amount of landfill in the limited

Background imageWaste Collection: Sorting a dust heap at a County Council Depot, London, c1850 (1903)

Sorting a dust heap at a County Council Depot, London, c1850 (1903). Dust-yards were privately run waste sorting centres, sifting and sorting varying grades of rubbish

Background imageWaste Collection: A Good Story Wasted, c1900. Artist: Charles Edmund Brock

A Good Story Wasted, c1900. Artist: Charles Edmund Brock
A Good Story Wasted, c1900. From Modern Pen Drawings: European and American, Edited by Charles Holme. [The Offices of the Studio, London, Paris, New York, 1900-01]

Background imageWaste Collection: Public Waste Dump, Quai de la Gare, 1915. Artist: Auguste Lepere

Public Waste Dump, Quai de la Gare, 1915. Artist: Auguste Lepere
Public Waste Dump, Quai de la Gare, 1915. From Paris Past and Present. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1915]

Background imageWaste Collection: Do Your Bit - Save Food, food economy poster, First World War, 1917, (c1920). Artist: M Randall

Do Your Bit - Save Food, food economy poster, First World War, 1917, (c1920). Artist: M Randall
Do Your Bit - Save Food, food economy poster, First World War, 1917, (c1920). A British sailor exhorts civilians not to waste the food that he risks his life to supply

Background imageWaste Collection: We risk our lives... First World War poster, 1917, (c1920). Artist: James Prinsep Beadle

We risk our lives... First World War poster, 1917, (c1920). Artist: James Prinsep Beadle
We risk our lives... First World War poster, 1917, (c1920). A Message from our Seamen: We risk our lives to bring you food. Its up to you not to waste it

Background imageWaste Collection: General Riddle, 1819-1823. Artist: Francisco Goya

General Riddle, 1819-1823. Artist: Francisco Goya
General Riddle, 1819-1823. Plate 9 of Proverbs, published in 1864. The series also known as disparates (absurdities) or suenos (dreams) is seen as symbolic of the absurdity of the human condition


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