Sweating Collection

A lass and a lack
A panicked and sweating gentleman reaching for his wallet as he is shown a restaurant bill by a waiter. His female companion lights a cigarette and looks on nervously

Restaurant Chef / Marchett
Restaurant chefs at work

The Brewer 1827
Brewers sweat and toil as they stir and brew beer and haul heavy barrels up and down a ladder next to the sweltering heat of a kiln

The croupiers who showed signs of emotion 1927
Croupiers starts to sweat after giving all the casinos money to a lucky winner, who is disappearing under a pile of cash in front of him

Wagner / Materna / Kikeriki
RICHARD WAGNER German composer, with the celebrated opera singer Mme Materna, taking part in a Wagnerian performance on a hot day in Paris in 1890

Dans une salle de spectacle, 1854. Creator: Honore Daumier
Dans une salle de spectacle, 1854. Scene in a theatre. From Paris l'ete, no. 2

Un entr'acte, par trente degrés de chaleur, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un entr'acte, par trente degres de chaleur, 19th century. Summer Sketch - An intermission, thirty degrees of heat

The Dandy and His Postillion - or the Waay to Laugh Up Hill, 1819. Creator: William Heath
The Dandy and His Postillion - or the Waay to Laugh Up Hill, 1819. Ha! Ha! Ha! poor fellow! goodbye! He! He! He!'. Cus these hills! If the lace of my Stays should break I'm done over'

"Prisionero de la tierra". Close-up of the sweaty face of a man wearing a hat Argentina Buenos Aires. Date of Photograph:1940 ca

tired
Rudolf Wungkana

Cassius Clay aka (Muhammad Ali) running in The Mall London ahead of his first fight with Henry Cooper. Clay left his room a the Piccadilly Hotel at 6am to train

Cassius Clay aka (Muhammad Ali) and sparring partner James Ellis shadow box in lower Regent Street ahead of Cassiuss first fight with Henry Cooper

Polo: Jimmy Edwards captained the Whocko polo team that was beaten by The Troubleshooters at Ham Polo Club. Polo player David Healy and Jimmy Edwards have a breather during half time

Dexter Gordon, Marquee Club, London, 1962. Creator: Brian Foskett
Dexter Gordon, Marquee Club, London, 1962

Roll out the barrel, cartoon gardener rolling lawn, with music playing from a neighbour's house, as if in mockery of the man's efforts

Fifty Weeks Labour and Fourteen Days Swank!
Comic postcard - Fifty Weeks Labour... and Fourteen Days Swank! Date: 1930

On Ice, Henry cartoon by Carl Anderson Date: 1936

Orchestra during intermission at square dance, McIntosh County, Oklahoma, 1939 or 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
Orchestra during intermission at square dance; notice sweated shirt of host, McIntosh County, Oklahoma

Couples at square dance, McIntosh County, Oklahoma, 1939 or 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
Couples at square dance, McIntosh County, Oklahoma

Wilsons Cooked Corned Beef (chromolitho)
3656932 Wilsons Cooked Corned Beef (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilsons Cooked Corned Beef)

Comic postcard, Woman buying material in a shop Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Nervous bridegroom having a drink before the wedding Date: 20th century

The recent heatwave in Paris (colour litho)
2818676 The recent heatwave in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The recent heatwave in Paris. Les recentes chaleurs a Paris)

Comic postcard, breathing in short pants Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, man gardening, two sparrows Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Soldiers in the British Army, WW2 - physical training in the camp Date: circa 1940s

Caricature of Joseph Reinach, from the front cover of Le Rire
BAL366860 Caricature of Joseph Reinach, from the front cover of Le Rire, 28th May 1898 (colour litho) by Mirabeau, Sibylle-Gabrielle de Riquetti de (Gyp) (1850-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dreadful-Hot Weather, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1808 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO190133 Dreadful-Hot Weather, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1808 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; English

I am having a devil of a hot time (colour litho)
820187 I am having a devil of a hot time (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I am having a devil of a hot time)

Gentlemen carrying Wilsons Corned Beef Banner (chromolitho)
733120 Gentlemen carrying Wilsons Corned Beef Banner (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Serenity, from the weekly journal La Baionnette, 1915 (colour litho)
STC255933 Serenity, from the weekly journal La Baionnette, 1915 (colour litho) by Wegener, Gerda Marie Frederike (1885-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Coavinses, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
465514 Coavinses, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

A walk on a hot day (chromolitho)
977033 A walk on a hot day (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A walk on a hot day)

Striving against the heat (colour litho)
956075 Striving against the heat (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Village published by J M Dent and Son Limited circa 1940); English

But in truth, sire, I can do no more as I am sweating and out of breath (litho)
1092332 But in truth, sire, I can do no more as I am sweating and out of breath (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: But in truth, sire)

Columbia Bevel-Gear Chainless Bicycles, 1898 (engraving [magazine tearsheet])
1079068 Columbia Bevel-Gear Chainless Bicycles, 1898 (engraving [magazine tearsheet]) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

A Calm, pub. H Humphrey, London, 1810 (hand-coloured engraving)
872449 A Calm, pub. H Humphrey, London, 1810 (hand-coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

A visitor to the Health Spa on the banks of the Greater Wannsee, Berlin, feels the heat whilst he takes a steam bath. Circa 1965

Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) training at his Pennsylvanian mountain retreat for his Rumble in the Jungle fight against George Foreman in Zaire. 27th August 1974

Manchester United teammates Bobby Charlton and Denis Law pictured together after a training session. August 1965

1986 World Cup Finals in Mexico. Englands Bryan Robson wipes away the sweat during a team training session at Cima Club in Monterrey. 27th May 1986

Polo: Jimmy Edwards captained the Whocko polo team that was beaten by The Troubleshooters at Ham Polo Club. Jimmy Edwards. July 1970 70-6886-005

Horse-training, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Horse-training, 1844. The training exercises of the racer are of peculiar interest at this moment...the annexed engraving

Boy with crucifix on his forehead, Sierra Leone
Head and shoulders portrait of West African boy with crucifix on his forehead and sweat on his brow, Freetown, Sierra Leone. He looks directly and the camera and smiles Date: circa 1985

Foundry worker Blists Hill
Iron furnace worker Grahan Collins takes a breather at Blists Hill Ironworks, Ironbridge, Shropshire. First published The Sunday Correspondent Date: 1990

John Gilpin wipes his sweaty brow with a handkerchief, 1878, (c1918). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
John Gilpin wipes his sweaty brow with a handkerchief, 1878, (c1918). John Gilpin was the subject of a comic ballad of 1782 by William Cowper entitled " The Diverting History of John

Woman Wiping Sweat, 1798. Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro
Woman Wiping Sweat, 1798. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Corn versus Chaff, 1860. John Bull represents the agricultural worker in the heat of the day working to gather the harvest so that the people may be fed through the coming winter

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"Sweating: A Journey Through Time and Emotion" In the bustling kitchen of Restaurant Chef, Marchett's brow glistens with sweat as he orchestrates a symphony of flavors. The Brewer 1827 - where passion meets perspiration, crafting beers that make taste buds dance and brows dampen. The croupiers who showed signs of emotion in 1927, their palms moist with anticipation as they dealt the cards that determined fortunes. Wagner's powerful music fills the air as Materna's voice soars, causing goosebumps and beads of sweat to form on enraptured listeners' foreheads. Luton's millinery industry thrives amidst nimble fingers shaping hats, each stitch accompanied by a gentle sheen on artisans' brows. Roll out the barrel. A cartoon gardener tirelessly tends to his lawn under the scorching sun, leaving trails of sweat in his wake but never losing his determination. "Fifty Weeks Labour. . And Fourteen Days Swank. " - an ode to hard work and dedication that leaves no room for dry foreheads or idle hands. On Ice - Henry finds solace in gliding across frozen surfaces, his barefoot elegance contrasting with icy droplets forming on his temples. Beauty lies not only in perfection but also in candid moments captured through color images; here, a serene cloud watches over a tranquil landscape dotted with hints of perspiration. Cyberspace connects us all while we navigate its vastness; even behind screens, emotions run high as we type away with furrowed brows and sweaty palms. Cassius Clay aka Muhammad Ali sprints through The Mall London ahead of his first fight – adrenaline pumping through every pore alongside rivulets of sweat.