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  • A hand lifts a ball. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • God appears to Noah and his family; three cherubs hold him aloft. Etching after Raphael.
  • A man with an injured back after lifting a crate of heavy metal bolts; with diagrams of the approved and disapproved methods of lifting. Colour lithograph after K-S.
  • The cross bearing Christ is hoisted up before a multitude of lamenters and soldiers. Engraving by N-H. Tardieu after B. Audran after C. le Brun.
  • A man using his knees to lift, another bending over to lift: manual handling techniques in Ethiopia. Colour lithograph for the World Health Organisation, 2000.
  • A naked woman lifts a water jar from the ground and pours water from it. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A man in a loin cloth carries a rifle in his right hand, leaning against his shoulder: he walks, turns and walks back. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed woman walks up and down steps carrying a bowl then a water jar. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A naked woman places a wooden bucket onto the floor, kneels on her right knee, squeezes the water from a sponge and begins to wash the ground with it in her right hand. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed woman bending to place a basket on the ground, turning and walking away. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed woman carrying a chair and fan puts the chair down, sits on it, opens the fan and waves it about. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed woman places a chair on the ground, sits on it, crosses her legs and fans herself. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • Christ carries his cross to Golgotha. Etching by H. Kipp after J.F. Overbeck, 1846.
  • A naked woman takes a water-jar from another and puts it on the ground. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed woman puts a bucket on the ground, crouches and squeezes out a cloth from inside it. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed woman places a bucket on the ground and starts to sweep. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A man carrying a man and a woman in panniers. Ink drawing.
  • A naked man empties a bucket of water he is carrying. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed child picks up a doll from the ground and walks away. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A naked man carries a wooden beam on his right shoulder then drops it onto the ground. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed woman pours from a jug and kneels to a praying position. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed woman carries a vase of flowers up and down steps. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • The paralytic is lowered through the roof of a crowded house so that Christ can reach him and cure him. Engraving by J. Newton, 1795 (?), after C.R. Ryley.
  • The Assumption of the Virgin Mary; below the apostles crowd around her empty tomb. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after Agostino Carracci.
  • Mary and Joseph walk to Egypt with the infant Jesus. Engraving by N. Pitau, 1666, after S. François.
  • A naked man picks up a bucket of water and spills it. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A naked woman walks up and down steps carrying small objects and waves a handkerchief. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A naked woman pours from a jug, kneels to a praying position and picks up a handkerchief. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A naked woman climbs onto a chair and pours a bucket of water over another. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed woman stepping on to and off a trestle, lowering a jug over to the other side of it then raising the jug above her head. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.