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Agriculture: a Chinese rice plantation, with workers transplanting the rice. Engraving by T.A. Prior, c. 1840, after T. Allom.

Date

1840

Reference

496607i

A tea plantation in China: workers trimming the tea leaves. Gouache painting with oxidization.

Reference

25243i

A young African woman, standing with a large basket on her head, near a hut made of corrugated iron. Photograph, ca.1900.

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537263i

A tea plantation in China with workers rolling and sifting tea leaves. Gouache painting with oxidization.

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25242i

An African woman, with a large basket on her head, beside a wooden fence. Photograph, ca.1900.

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537262i

A busy street corner with traders stopping for a tankard of beer and an artist painting a pub sign. Engraving by T. Cook, c. 1800, after W. Hogarth.

Date

1 April 1800

Reference

26459i

A tea plantation in China: workers tread the tea in baskets. Coloured aquatint, early 19th century.

Reference

25265i

An itinerant vendor selling pipes is surrounded by a crowd of children, dogs and passer-by. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1816.

Date

30 April 1816

Reference

44030i

A physician taking a young woman's pulse, her mother is standing behind them, a basket for a urine flask is on the floor. Collotype after J. Steen.

Reference

21750i

A physician examining a urine specimen, his young assistant is holding a large flask, in the distance is the patient with her mother. Engraving by J. Le Veau after M. Bilcoq.

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21784i

A tea plantation in China with workers heating and drying tea leaves. Gouache painting with oxidization.

Reference

25246i

A busy street corner with traders stopping for a tankard of beer and an artist painting a pub sign. Engraving, c. 1751, after W. Hogarth.

Date

1 February 1751

Reference

26456i

Three women in a gin shop divert the landlady's attention while a match boy steals her money. Mezzotint, c. 1765.

Date

1765

Reference

26888i

A tea plantation in China: monkeys gather tea leaves for men with baskets. Coloured aquatint, early 19th century.

Reference

25266i

A tea plantation in China: workers roll the caper tea into balls. Coloured lithograph.

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25235i

A tea plantation in China: workers pack the tea into canisters for export. Coloured lithograph.

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25237i

A Chinese tea plantation with workers watering, picking and firing the tea. Lithograph by E. Gilks, c. 1850, after B. Clayton after Piqua.

Date

1850

Reference

25272i

Occupation is the torch which lightens the dark path of the blind / Blind Institute.

Date

[between 1930 and 1939?]

A busy street corner with traders stopping for a tankard of beer and an artist painting a pub sign. Engraving, c. 1751, after W. Hogarth.

Date

Publish'd according to Act of Parliament 1 February 1751

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26964i

A Chinese tea plantation with workers carrying and firing the tea. Engraving by A. Willmore, c. 1843, after T. Allom.

Date

1843

Reference

25271i

An arrangement of different castes including snake charmer, brick-layer, basket-maker, potter and wives. Gouache drawing.

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28438i

Nine scenes showing tea cultivation and preparation on an Indian plantation. Engraving by T. Brown, c. 1850, after J. L. Williams.

Date

1850

Reference

25275i

A physician examining a bare breasted female patient, an older woman passes him a syringe, a bawdy couple are in the background. Mezzotint by A. de Blois after J. Steen.

Reference

21759i

Flora crowned in flowers with Cupid at her side. Aquatint with engraving by S. Alken, late 18th century, after E. Creive.

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26742i

A tea plantation in China: workers pick the tea leaves. Coloured lithograph.

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25231i