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Occupation Collection

"Occupation: A Tapestry of Time and Place" Step into the past and explore the diverse occupations that have shaped our world

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Occupation Collection: WW2 poster, Fly with the RAF
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Occupation Collection: April, from Twelve Months of Flowers, 1730 (colour engraving)
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Occupation Collection: Staff cooks at King George Military Hospital, London, England, 1915
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Occupation Collection: Milk Cart
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Occupation Collection: Free French - Honour the Maquis
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Occupation Collection: Wringer, wet clothes dryer
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Occupation Collection: Snake charmer playing flute-like instrument, snake emerging from basket in front
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Occupation Collection: Illustration of ancient East African city of Axum showing people working marble in the foreground
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Occupation Collection: Direction finding tower MP2, La Corbiere, Jersey, May 1945
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Occupation Collection: Children on the Beach, St. Ives, 1886 (oil on canvas)
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Occupation Collection: Barber
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Occupation Collection: Under Tilmanstone
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Occupation Collection: The Merry-Go-Round, 1930 (linocut printed in colours on tissue Japan. Dated 1930. 30. 5 x 3)
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Occupation Collection: Reconstruction of the Templo Mayor complex in the
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Occupation Collection: horse-powered threshing machine
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Occupation Collection: Standing African woman in traditional Somalian clothing pounding grain in a clay pot using a
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Occupation Collection: Sailors demonstrating flag semaphore system
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Occupation Collection: Lancashire Mill Town; Cotton mill worker Alice Nelson sets out for work at the Lilac Mill in Shaw
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Occupation Collection: Spring Forward In London
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Occupation Collection: Miners coming off shift at the end of a hard day at the coal face. Circa 1960s
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Occupation Collection: Illustration Of Black Union Regiment, Civil War, 1860s
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Occupation Collection: Ross Bridge, Ross, Central Tasmania, Australia
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Occupation Collection: Flinders street station the iconic landmark of Melbourne
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Occupation Collection: Rooftop Rifle Range
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Occupation Collection: Mass Production
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Occupation Collection: Businessmen smoking cigarettes and smiling
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Occupation Collection: The Jewel Box, (pencil and watercolour on paper)
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Occupation Collection: St. James Street Montreal, Canada
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Occupation Collection: Crossing the Mer de Glace glacier near Chamonix, French Alps
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Occupation Collection: The Chess Game, 1896 (oil on panel)
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Occupation Collection: London 1908 Olympic Games One of the earliest Olympic dramas to be captured on film
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Occupation Collection: The Maquis (French Resistance) attack a group of German soldiers. Date: 1944
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Occupation Collection: A birds eye view of the island of Taiwan
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Occupation Collection: East Hampton Windmill
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Occupation Collection: Atlantic Cable Laying
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Occupation Collection: Illustration of two engineers looking at blueprint for bridge that is under construction in
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Occupation Collection: Three women chippers working in a shipbuilding shipyard
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Occupation Collection: Ceramic artist working in her workshop with a potters wheel, turning a vase, Geisenhausen
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Occupation Collection: Library of Congress Mural - The Occupation of the Day
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Occupation Collection: The Heroines of 1940 : Greek poster, c1946, commemorating the women of the Greek Resistance
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Occupation Collection: Isamu Noguchi With Paphnutius
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Occupation Collection: St. Tropez, (oil on canvas)
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Occupation Collection: Flower Seller; Vendedora de flores, c. 1934 (oil on canvas)
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Occupation Collection: A Flower Market Along the Seine, (oil on canvas)
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Occupation Collection: Holy Land Lebanon - peasant with hookah pipe
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Occupation Collection: Large ships on the Hooghly River, Calcutta, India
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Occupation Collection: Odalisque, 1920 (oil on canvas)
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Occupation Collection: Jeweller at his bench with leather covers


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"Occupation: A Tapestry of Time and Place" Step into the past and explore the diverse occupations that have shaped our world. From a captivating WW2 poster urging you to "Fly with the RAF, " to a heartfelt tribute honoring the bravery of Free French fighters in the Maquis, each hint unveils a unique story. Transport yourself back to London, England in 1915, where staff cooks at King George Military Hospital diligently prepared nourishing meals for wounded soldiers. As you stroll along the streets, don't miss the milk cart making its rounds or catch sight of a wringer, wet clothes dryer symbolizing hard work and domestic chores. Intrigue awaits as you witness a snake charmer playing an enchanting flute-like instrument while a mesmerizing serpent emerges from its basket. This ancient art form has captivated audiences for centuries. Journey further east to Axum, an ancient East African city bustling with activity. Marvel at skilled workers extracting marble while conical grass huts dotting the landscape create an intriguing contrast against a majestic royal palace in the background. Discover history's guiding beacons as you encounter La Corbiere's Direction Finding Tower MP2 on Jersey Island during May 1945. Witness how this structure played a crucial role in navigation during wartime. Immerse yourself in simpler times as children frolic on St. Ives Beach in 1886 captured beautifully on canvas by an artist's brushstrokes. Feel their joy and innocence amidst sun-kissed sands and crashing waves. Witness architectural wonders come alive through reconstruction as Templo Mayor complex stands tall once again before your eyes—a testament to human ingenuity spanning centuries. Descend beneath Tilmanstone and delve into mysterious underground tunnels—echoes of laborious efforts shaping hidden spaces throughout history. Finally, cast your gaze upon large ships majestically sailing down Calcutta's Hooghly River—an awe-inspiring sight capturing the essence of a bustling port city in India.