A clothed man riding a saddled horse. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

A clothed man riding a horse bareback. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

A clothed man rides a horse bareback. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

A clothed woman undresses to her underwear. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

Bleaching: vats and cauldrons for bleaching cloth. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1803.

A clothed girl riding a saddled ass. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

A clothed man digging with a pickaxe. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

Matlock Bath, Derbyshire: women washing clothes. Line engraving by J. Boydell, 1749.

A man ironing clothes. Gouache painting on mica by an Indian artist.

A clothed boy riding a saddled ass. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

Two men wearing different traditional clothes. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.

A man is dipping cloth into a large dyeing vat. Coloured lithograph.

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