Shovel Collection (page 2)

Cleaning
Angela Muliani Hartojo

From Siberia with Love ! (II)
Sorin Onisor

the man who hates diagonals
Claudio Moretti

Taming the fire
Lucian Constantin

Looking For a Job (Snow Shoveller), c1859. Creator: Charles Felix Blauvelt
Looking For a Job (Snow Shoveller), c1859

Les Écuries d'Augias, 1842. Creator: Honore Daumier
Les Ecuries d'Augias, 1842. The Augean Stables. Se faire recureur, pour un heros superbe, C'est, par Hercule, un gout difficile a chanter

The Recent Deep Snow in Massachusetts: street in New Bedford, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Recent Deep Snow in Massachusetts: street in New Bedford, [USA], 1857. Not for twenty-five years has this part of the country been visited

Landscape with the Table Mountain, seen from Sint-Janskerkhof near Laren, c.1795. Creator: Jacob Cats
Landscape with the Table Mountain, seen from Sint-Janskerkhof near Laren, c.1795. In the 17th century, a stone orientation table was installed on the Tafelberg, a man-made hill

U.S.S. Massachusetts, fire room, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Massachusetts, fire room, between 1896 and 1901

Vous n'avez pas besoin de me rappeler ses titres... 1871. Creator: Honore Daumier
Vous n'avez pas besoin de me rappeler ses titres... 1871. You don't need to remind me of his titles

Vous n'avez pas besoin de me rappeler ses titres... 1871. Creator: Honore Daumier
Vous n'avez pas besoin de me rappeler ses titres... 1871. You don't need to remind me of his titles

Leonard D.Mahon with Steel Helmet He Invented That Could Be Used As Shovel, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Leonard D.Mahon with Steel Helmet He Invented That Could Be Used As Shovel, 1917

Leonard D. Mahon with steel helmet he invented that could be used as shovel, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Leonard D
Leonard D. Mahon with steel helmet he invented that could be used as shovel, 1917

Child, between 1910 and 1921. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Child, between 1910 and 1921. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Child, between 1910 and 1921

Fire Shovel, c. 1941. Creator: Eva Perry
Fire Shovel, c. 1941

William Randolph Hearst - Snap At Willard, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. William Randolph Hearst - Snap At Willard
William Randolph Hearst - Snap At Willard, 1911. [US politician, businessman and newspaper publisher outside the Willard Hotel, Washington DC]

Zoar Fire Tongs, Poker and Shovel, 1937. Creator: Jerry Guinta
Zoar Fire Tongs, Poker and Shovel, 1937

Flue Shovel, c. 1937. Creator: John Cooke
Flue Shovel, c. 1937

Fire Tongs and Shovel, c. 1937. Creator: Hans Korsch
Fire Tongs and Shovel, c. 1937

Tongs and Shovel, c. 1939. Creator: Hans Korsch
Tongs and Shovel, c. 1939

Tongs and Shovel, c. 1939. Creator: Hans Korsch
Tongs and Shovel, c. 1939

Farmers sack mixed grasshopper bait...Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmers sack mixed grasshopper bait for use on their farms to control the pest. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Farmers sacking grasshopper bait, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmers sacking grasshopper bait. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Farmers sack mixed grasshopper bait for use on their farms, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmers sack mixed grasshopper bait for use on their farms to control the pest. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Mallet, Pick and Shovel, 1808/47. Creator: Joshua Cristall
Mallet, Pick and Shovel, 1808/47

Wicker Basket, Mallet, Shovel, Pick, 1808/47. Creator: Joshua Cristall
Wicker Basket, Mallet, Shovel, Pick, 1808/47

Grain Shovel, 1937. Creator: Eugene Bartz
Grain Shovel, 1937

Toy Shovel, c. 1937. Creator: Eugene Bartz
Toy Shovel, c. 1937

1963 24 Hours of Le Mans
CIRCUIT DE LA SARTHE, FRANCE - JUNE 16: Patrick Ferguson / John Wagstaff, Team Elite, Lotus Elite, being dug out of the sandbank as Lucky Casner / Andre Simon, Maserati France, Maserati Tipo 151/3

Taking gold from Chatanika, sluice-box, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Taking gold from Chatanika, sluice-box, between c1900 and c1930

Pioneer Mine, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown
Pioneer Mine, between c1900 and 1916

Mr. Lindeberg panning gold at Pioneer Mine with a shovel, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown
Mr. Lindeberg panning gold at Pioneer Mine with a shovel, between c1900 and 1916

Hard Labor Convicts Returning from Work, 1891. Creator: Aleksei Kuznetsov
Hard Labor Convicts Returning from Work, 1891. One of 74 views taken in July 1891 and contained in the albumTipy i vidy Nerchinskoi katorgi (Views and inhabitants of Nerchinsk hard labor camps)

1937 Monte Carlo Rally
CIRCUIT DE MONACO, MONACO - JANUARY 30: E.E. Parnell, Hillman during the Monte Carlo Rally at Circuit de Monaco on January 30, 1937 in Circuit de Monaco, Monaco. (Photo by LAT Images)

Hardy Patent Pick Co. mining tools 1890s
Selection of solid steel mining hand tools made by Hardy Patent Pick Co, in Sheffield. Date: 1890s

Chef Frank Boggie of the Albany Hotel, Glasgow, Scotland, almost met his match when he cooked up Shrove Tuesday pancakes. Workman Willie Duffy reconed anything Frank could do, he could do better

Miner at coal face -2
Coal miner working underground at the coalface of Acres Nook private coal mine, near, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire England. The mine closed in 1991. First published The Sunday Correspondent Date: 1990

Fire shovel, reverse
Cast polished steel fire shovel with a decorative brass handle, a floral finial and a bell-shaped blade with a pierced flower motif, part of a set of fire tools including tongs and a poker

clean city 5
Roswitha Schleicher-Schwarz

Construction of a bridge on a drainage channel. Africa Somalia. Date of Photograph:1930-1945

Some men take debris away from the roads of Antwerp, caused by the German bombardment. Belgium Antwerp. Date of Photograph:1914 - 1918

Soldier with a shovel removing snow from the edge of a road. Italy. Date of Photograph:1930 - 1940

A group of bakers, Trieste Trieste. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Inauguration of a construction company in Trieste Trieste. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1900

Bucket and spade on the beach

Study of argricultural tools; written by Leonardo da Vinci. Codex B (2173), c.67r, Institut de France, Paris Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Bricklayer shoveling mud Italy. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Pot, bucket and shovel, Sant Ellero; Photo studio Reggello Sant Ellero. Date of Photograph:21/01/1930

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"From Solidarity to Victory: The Enduring Symbolism of the Shovel" The humble shovel, a tool that has witnessed and shaped history across centuries, stands as a symbol of labor, resilience, and triumph. Its significance transcends time and borders, connecting diverse moments in human experience. In the spirit of solidarity, labors around the world celebrate May Day each year. They unite under banners bearing images like Hamilton at Yorktown in 1781 - an iconic depiction of determination amidst conflict. This steel engraving by Alonzo Chappel captures the essence of collective effort that echoes through generations. During World War II's darkest days, the "Dig for Victory" poster became a rallying cry for nations ravaged by war. It urged citizens to cultivate their own food as an act of defiance against scarcity and oppression. In Heihe on the Chinese-Russian border, workers shoveled heavy snow during one fateful March storm - a testament to their unwavering dedication even in nature's harshest grip. Through royal corridors and mining tunnels alike, shovels have left indelible marks on history's canvas. Tsar Nicholas II himself may have wielded one alongside his family members while tending to their estate or engaging in manual labor - reminding us that hard work knows no boundaries. Deep within East Pool Mine in Cornwall lies evidence of back-breaking toil endured by miners seeking prosperity beneath unforgiving earth. Similarly haunting are the ruins of Petworth boys school from September 29th, 1942 - where young hands once grasped shovels now reclaimed by time but forever etched into memory. Gender barriers crumbled as well when illustrations depicted female manual workers standing proudly behind tipper trucks with spades held high. These women shattered stereotypes while contributing significantly to societies' progress. The founding tale unfolds further with Pedro Menendez de Aviles establishing St. Augustine, Florida in 1565.