Pail Collection (page 10)

MIGRANT FAMILY, 1911. The Teixiera family, a family of migrant berry pickers at work at Plimmey Bog, Massachusetts. Photograph by Lewis Hine, September 1911

MIGRANT FAMILY, 1911. A migrant family of berry pickers at work on a cranberry farm in Swifts Bog, Massachusetts. Photograph by Lewis Hine, September 1911

HOUSEWARE CATALOGUE, 1900. Page from the Montgomery Ward & Co. mail-order catalogue of 1900

BUCKETS & PAIL, 1902. From the Sears, Roebuck & Co. mail-order catalog of 1902

BUCKETS & PAILS, 1895. From the Montgomery Ward & Co. mail-order catalog of 1895

BUCKET ADVERTISEMENT, 1895. From the Montgomery Ward & Co. mail-order catalogue of 1895

PAIL ADVERTISEMENT, 1900. From the Montgomery Ward & Co. mail-order catalogue of 1900

Two young Moroccan Girls with buckets on their heads Date: circa 1930s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Milk Seller. Date: circa 1910s

Nursery Tale - The Fairy Fountain - Jack and Jill reach the water source at the summit of the hill - their downfall is imminent... Date: 1880

North America, USA, Hawaii. Still life of beach related subjects
North America, USA, Hawaii. Still life of beach subjects

North America, USA, Hawaii. Sand buckets

North America, USA, Hawaii. Beach scene, toys

Canada, Quebec, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures. Le Chemin du Roy (aka Sugar Shack). Maple tree forest & sugar pail. PR

Sack mending at Upperton - December 1946
Two girls in a barn attend to a sack, a dog lying at their feet. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N27444

The all-important doorstep - 30 September 1945
Smiling lady scrubs the tiles. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. N25414

Sharman, Lickfold - "Helping"- 1938
Portrait of an elderly man and a small boy drawing water from a well. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N17413

Young girl feeding calves in a barn, February 1938 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N16397

RSR 2 / 6th Battalion, Clearing up, Bull Temple Road, Cubbon Town, Bangalore 1916
Royal Sussex Regiment Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: RSR Uncat Acc 3284 Vol 1 2/6th Batt/039 1916 Postcard

Bucket of wine grapes, Grape Harvest, Esslingen, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany

Women making butter. Wooden churn, pail, form, etc. From William Henry Pyne Costume of Great Britain, London 1808. Colour

Summer Postcard. 1906, Summer Postcard

Postcard of Drinking Fountain for People and Animals. ca. 1917, A man, a horse, and a dog drink from a fountain installed by the Kentucky Humane Society

Design with milkmaid, animals and birds. Watercolour on detail paper. Silver Studio. 1950

HOOCK, Pieter Cornelisz (1629-1684). Woman and a Maid With a Pail. ca. 1660. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. RUSSIA. Saint Petersburg. State Hermitage Museum

American World War II poster for the Pennsylvania State Council of Defense, c1943
WORLD WAR II POSTER, c1943. American World War II poster for the Pennsylvania State Council of Defense, c1943, encouraging civilians to be properly prepared for air raids

Jack and Jill went up the hill

Mexico, Guerrero, Zihuatanejo. Tourist Market- Beach Toys

(1837-1904). American businessman and politician. An American newspaper cartoon published during the 1900 Presidential
MARCUS ALONZO HANNA (1837-1904). American businessman and politician. An American newspaper cartoon published during the 1900 Presidential campaign that shows Hanna as a roaring dinner pail

American cartoon by F. Victor Gillam, 1900, portraying Democratic presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan as a
ELECTION CARTOON, 1900. American cartoon by F. Victor Gillam, 1900, portraying Democratic presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan as a fallen Don Quixote whose attempts to tilt with the full

PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1952. Lets Clean-Up with Eisenhower and Nixon. Campaign memorabilia supporting Republican presidential and vice-presidential candidates, Dwight D

WINNEBAGO MEDICINE MEN. Winnebago medicine men performing a dance inside a large tent. Steel engraving, c1855, after Seth Eastman

MAPLE SYRUP, 1877. Boiling and stirring maple sap in order to make syrup. Wood engraving, American, 1877

KITCHENWARE, 1895. Page from a Montgomery Ward catalogue of 1895, promoting aluminum as the coming metal, soon to replace tin

THE MILK MAIDs SONG. Engraving by J. T. Willmore after the painting by John Absolon (1815-1895)

DORE: MILKWOMAN, 1872. The Milkwoman. Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

BEACH SCENE, 1879. On the Beach. Wood engraving, 1879, after Charles Stanley Reinhart

WELL, 19th CENTURY. The Well. Wood engraving, English, mid-19th century

WATER PUMP, c1880. Children drinking from a public water pump in Louisville, Kentucky. Colored engraving, American, c1880

NEWS FROM THE WAR, 1847. Reading news from the Mexican American War, 1846-47

JACK AND JILL, 1833. Wood engraving from the Munroe & Francis Boston edition of Mother Goose nursery rhymes, 1833

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1880. Cold Morning In A Country School. Wood engraving, American, 1880

RURAL SCHOOL, 1880. Cold morning in a country school. Wood engraving, American, 1880

The full dinner-pail. Illustration shows a personified full dinner pail, banged-up in places and a little drunk (there is a bottle labeled Bluff at his feet)

Your wartime duty! Don t waste water Do not use hose for washing your automobile. Do use water from a pail. Poster for The New York City Department of Water Supply

Idealised Victorian shepherdess
An idealised Victorian shepherdess with a lamb and a horned sheep. (3 of 6) Date: 19th century

The fullest dinner pail. Illustration shows a man labeled Workingman bent over under the weight of an enormous dinner pail labeled Tariff for Graft Only. Date 1908 May 27. The fullest dinner pail

A man and woman of Bahaharana, Africa
Plate entitled A man and woman of Bahaharana in the dress of the country. He carries a large club and she carries a bucket

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"Pail: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the world of pails, where their humble presence has left an indelible mark on various aspects of human life. From pollution cartoons to traditional Japanese customs, these versatile containers have witnessed it all. In 1866, a thought-provoking pollution cartoon titled "Deaths Dispensary" depicted a society drowning in its own waste. The pail symbolized hope for change, urging people to take responsibility for their actions. Meanwhile, a poster advertising the publication of Les Miserables showcased the pail as a symbol of poverty and struggle during revolutionary times. It reminded us that even in despair, there is resilience and determination. An advertisement for Morse's distemper featured a decorator lying flat while painting walls with precision. The trusty pail by his side served as both companion and tool, holding paint that would transform spaces into works of art. Traveling eastward to Japan, we encounter the uchimizu tradition—a practice involving washing sidewalks using wooden buckets and ladles. This ritualistic act not only cools down hot summer streets but also represents respect for cleanliness and harmony within nature. Switching gears to indulgence, an advert for Mackeson's Stout enticed beer enthusiasts with promises of rich flavors poured from frothy pails. Cheers were raised worldwide as this stout became synonymous with satisfaction after a long day's work or celebration. Venturing through Amsterdam's Bloemenmarkt flower market reveals vibrant tulips arranged meticulously in colorful buckets. These floral treasures captivate passersby who seek beauty amidst bustling city life—pails becoming vessels filled with joyous blooms. The idyllic village of Draycott introduces Edith Hodgkins—the milkmaid whose daily routine involved skillfully milking cows into her trusty pail. Her dedication ensured fresh dairy products reached countless homes each morning—a testament to hard work sustaining communities.