Manual Worker Collection (page 4)

Preparing Wembley
February 1924: Workmen strengthening the stands at Wembley Stadium. (Photo by Kessel/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Widening The Line
15th September 1924: Workmen widening the GNER main line between Fletton Junction and Peterborough. This bridge crosses LNER and LMS railways. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Horse Lift
8th December 1913: Workmen take a horse up to the roof by lift, to help clear away the debris after a fire in this Berlin factory. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Suburbia
November 1912: A view of Letchworth, Hertfordshire, showing workmens cottages and gardens. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Final Touches
3rd April 1936: Workmen tarring the hull of the Queen Mary at Londons King George V Docks. (Photo by A. Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Fair Moves On
2nd August 1932: Workmen pushing a fairground lorry out of the mud at Hampstead, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Cider Works
Workers shovelling sag (the remains of pressed apples) into a basket at Henley and Sons cider works at Newton Abbot in Devon, 1908. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Cider Works
Tons of apples are delivered by horse-drawn cart to be stored in the pound at Henley and Sons cider works, Newton Abbot, Devon, 1908. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Summer Downpour
1st June 1938: Newspapers come in handy as protection against the rain as race goers at Epsom flee the downpour. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Thar She Blows
22nd August 1975: A water spout caused by workmen drilling into a water main. (Photo by Angela Deane-Drummond/Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Black and White, diry 18480, J1681007, quarry, slate, undergound, manual worker, miner
Quarrymen working ungerground at the Thrang Crag slate quarry, Great Langdale, Cumbria, circa 1833. The quarry is owned by William Lowther, 2nd Earl of Lonsdale. Engraving by T. Allom and W

Black and White, diry 18480, J1681007, quarry, slate, H 97838 COL ORIG H 35829, outdoors
A series of images depicting workers at a slate quarry splitting, trimming and transporting the stone, circa 1803. Drawn and etched by W.H. Pyne, Aquatint by J. Hill

black and white, diry 18938, J1698709, J169870901, H 103641 BOX 2401 5 / 4, workshop
A wood-burning glassworks, with workers engaged in the various processes of blowing and spinning crown and window glass, circa 1750

Third Class
1875: An engraving of an underground train station transporting workmen. Original Artwork: Engraved by Dure. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Twin rotation printing press

Dock Strike
A labour leader addresses dockers during the London dock strike of 1889. Painting by Dudley Hardy (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Above The Traffic
circa 1958: Workmen from the Office of Works perch 70 feet above the ground to clean the horses heads of the quadriga statue on the Wellington Memorial at Londons Hyde Park Corner

Women Paint Bridge
A group of women war workers painting a railway bridge on the Southern Railway, London, 14th July 1942. (Photo by Harry Shepherd/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Spring Clean
Window cleaners at work at BBC headquarters Bush House in the Strand, London

Window Cleaning
A squad of window cleaners at BBC Bush House, London

SS Mauretania
20th September 1909: Workmen on the gangplank of the Cunard liner SS Mauretania at Fishguard Docks, Pembroke. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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