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  • Two men are carrying a palanquin between them along a road, others walk behind with yokes across their shoulders. Wood engraving.
  • Two oxen harnessed to a yoke. Coloured etching, ca 1808, after Scott.
  • Bulgarian women wearing national dress, one with a yoke-pole and two water pails.
  • Singapore: two Singaporean men carrying a yoke and smoking pipes. Watercolour by J. Taylor, 1879.
  • A cattle thief in Siam punished by having a yoke fixed around his neck. Process print, 19--.
  • A cattle thief in Siam punished by having a yoke fixed around his neck. Process print, 19--.
  • A man carrying a wooden pole (yoke) with pots suspended on either ends. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • Two field labourers at Amoy, one carries straw over his shoulder via a yoke, the other carries a food pot, Fukien province, China
  • A man in Japan with two panniers filled with vegetables suspended from a yoke is accompanied by a woman carrying buckets. Colour process print.
  • A wagon horse with blinkers, yoke and girth standing in a field with its girth tied to the ground. Etching by J. E. Ridinger.
  • Two horses in a stable with a woman sitting next to them mending a yoke. Reproduction of an etching by C. G. Lewis after E. H. Landseer.
  • A woman in a large straw hat is tending two decorated oxen with bells in a yoke, which are drinking from the tank. Steel engraving by C. Cousen after E. H. Landseer.
  • A young man walking to left, facing right, supporting a yoke on his right shoulder, with both ankles bound and attached to a ball; representing joyful servitude. Collotype after an engraving attributed to A. Scultori (Ghisi).
  • Brick-making: a young woman is pulling a large wheelbarrow full of clay while a boy tips a barrow load into a pug-mill, to which a horse is attached by a yoke. Coloured aquatint with etching after W.H. Pyne, 1805.
  • A man with yoked oxen is threshing the corn. Engraving by C. Cousen after R. Beavis.
  • Johannesburg, South Africa: bullocks yoked to loaded wagons at the morning market. Woodburytype, 1888, after a photograph by Robert Harris.
  • A milkmaid in Dresden pouring milk from a churn into a large mug for the dog who is yoked to the cart carrying milk churns. Colour process print after G. Moré.
  • The government of cattel. Divided into three books. The first, treating of oxen, kine and calves: and how to use bulls, and other cattel, to the yoke or fell. The second, discoursing of the government of horses; with approved medicines against most diseases. The third, discoursing the order of sheep, goats, hogs, and dogs; with true remedies to help the infirmities that befall any of them ... Also, perfect instructions for taking of moals; and likewise for the monthly husbanding of grounds / Gathered by Leonard Mascal.
  • The government of cattel. Divided into three books. The first, treating of oxen, kine and calves: and how to use bulls, and other cattel, to the yoke or fell. The second, discoursing of the government of horses; with approved medicines against most diseases. The third, discoursing the order of sheep, goats, hogs, and dogs; with true remedies to help the infirmities that befall any of them ... Also, perfect instructions for taking of moals; and likewise for the monthly husbanding of grounds / Gathered by Leonard Mascal.
  • Malaya: a pony and trap being driven down a country road. Watercolour by J. Taylor, 1879.
  • British servicemen performing a sketch on the power of the press. Photograph, 191-.
  • British servicemen performing a sketch on the power of the press. Photograph, 191-.
  • A man using a condom as a safety parachute to remain in the air as other figures including a bird and a woman appear to fall; with the message in Turkish: 'this task is easy[?]' representing an advertisement for safe sex. Colour lithograph.
  • Peking, Pechili province, China. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1869.
  • Peking, Pechili province, China. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1869.
  • Amoy, Fukien province, China. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1869.
  • Ship-building: ropes, blocks, and chains. Engraving.
  • China. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, ca. 1870.
  • China. Photograph by John Thomson, ca. 1870.
  • China. Photograph by John Thomson, ca. 1870.