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"Earn: A Journey Through Time and Perspectives" In the world of Ju-Jitsu suffragettes, strength is earned through dedication and perseverance. St

Background imageEarn Collection: Weaving silk fringe, Spitalfields, London, England. This man could earn 3d (1. 25

Weaving silk fringe, Spitalfields, London, England. This man could earn 3d (1. 25
Weaving silk fringe, Spitalfields, London, England. This man could earn 3d (1.25 pence) per hour when work was available. The Spitalfields silk industry was begun by Huguenot refugees who left France

Background imageEarn Collection: Maze, artwork F006 / 7142

Maze, artwork F006 / 7142
Maze, computer artwork

Background imageEarn Collection: Playground at Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway

Playground at Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway
An informal game of cricket at Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway. In 1870, Thomas Barnardo set up a home for destitute boys at 18-26 Stepney Causeway, London

Background imageEarn Collection: Say! Young fellow, do you want to be a mechanic? The Motor T

Say! Young fellow, do you want to be a mechanic? The Motor Transport Corps will train you. Earn while you learn. Poster showing soldiers in a truck calling out to a young man. Date 1919

Background imageEarn Collection: Join the Air Service - Learn-Earn

Join the Air Service - Learn-Earn. Poster showing the Air Service insignia, various aircraft including airplanes and dirigibles, and a crew tending to a plane in the foreground. Date 1917

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View on the Ern, (i. e. Earn), Comrie, Scotland
View on the Ern, (i.e. Earn), Comrie, Scotland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageEarn Collection: Learn and earn Theres a trade and an education for young me

Learn and earn Theres a trade and an education for young men in the Ordnance Department U-S-A. Poster showing a mechanic wearing goggles, welding a part of a tank. Date 1919

Background imageEarn Collection: Olive Malvery as street singer

Olive Malvery as street singer
In the early 1900s, Olive Malvery, an established singer and reciter of verse, became known for her investigative reports of Londons poor, especially women

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Printing Office at Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway
Printing office at Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway, East London. In 1870, Thomas Barnardo set up a home for destitute boys at 18-26 Stepney Causeway

Background imageEarn Collection: Brushmakers Shop at Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway

Brushmakers Shop at Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway
Brushmakers shop at Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway, East London. In 1870, Thomas Barnardo set up a home for destitute boys at 18-26 Stepney Causeway

Background imageEarn Collection: Dr Thomas John Barnardo

Dr Thomas John Barnardo
Portrait of Dr Thomas John Barnardo (1845-1905). In 1867, Barnardo set up a Ragged School for poor children in Londons East End, followed in 1870 by a home for boys at 18-26 Stepney Causeway

Background imageEarn Collection: Blacksmiths Shop at Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway

Blacksmiths Shop at Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway
Blacksmiths shop at Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway, East London. In 1870, Thomas Barnardo set up a home for destitute boys at 18-26 Stepney Causeway

Background imageEarn Collection: Bootmakers Shop at Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway

Bootmakers Shop at Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway
Bootmakers shop at Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway, East London. In 1870, Thomas Barnardo set up a home for destitute boys at 18-26 Stepney Causeway

Background imageEarn Collection: Ironing Room at Barnardos Girls Home, Barkingside

Ironing Room at Barnardos Girls Home, Barkingside
Ironing room at Barnardos Home, Barkingside, Essex. In 1873, Thomas Barnardo set up, a Village Home for Orphan, Neglected and Destitute Girls at Barkingside

Background imageEarn Collection: A casual worker shovelling stones from his cell

A casual worker shovelling stones from his cell
This intriguing image entitled, The sieve in the wall: in the casual ward, shows a casual, or a man who receives temporary relief in a workhouse that is not his own parish shovelling stones he has

Background imageEarn Collection: The Female Emigrants Home, Hatton Garden, 1853

The Female Emigrants Home, Hatton Garden, 1853
Engraving showing the main room of the Female Emigrants Home, Hatton Garden, London, 1853. A fund was set up in 1849 to send distressed needlewomen to Australia

Background imageEarn Collection: Sir Kingsley Wood (1881-1943)

Sir Kingsley Wood (1881-1943)
Photograph of Sir Kingsley Wood, the Conservative MP, seen in 1938 - the year that he held the posts of Minister of Health and Secretary of State for Air

Background imageEarn Collection: Spanish Night Watchman

Spanish Night Watchman
A card given out by a Spanish night watchman, which shows how he helps to keep the public safe. He hopes that this piece of publicity with earn him a Christmas box

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Street Arab (Petherick)
London characters : even the barefoot street Arab must work for his living, doing cartwheels and handstands in hopes that some kind gent will chuck him a copper

Background imageEarn Collection: Edith Scannell Artist

Edith Scannell Artist
EDITH MAUD SUSANNA SCANNELL an artistic lady who sadly failed to earn an entry in the Dictionary of National Biography so we don t know very much about her

Background imageEarn Collection: Bewick Shepherds Dog

Bewick Shepherds Dog
Bewick labels this canis domesticus and Buffon classifies it as Le berger but it is just one of countless dogs which earn their keep by herding sheep

Background imageEarn Collection: Scipio Africanus

Scipio Africanus
His successes against the Carthaginians earn Publius Cornelius Scipio a massive triumphal procession; he is henceforth known as Scipio Africanus




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"Earn: A Journey Through Time and Perspectives" In the world of Ju-Jitsu suffragettes, strength is earned through dedication and perseverance. St. Fillans Loch Earn Victorian period reveals a serene landscape where hard work was necessary to thrive. Businessmen strive to earn success through strategic decisions and relentless determination. During WW2, a powerful poster proclaimed "Good Work" as a way to earn victory for the nation. The painting on wood titled "Payment of employees of the City, 1430" showcases how labor was valued even in ancient times. In 1933, deputies protested against taxes on parliamentary allowances, fighting for what they believed they had rightfully earned. Feeding Time at the Zoo witnesses polar bears earning their dinner by showcasing their natural abilities and survival skills. "The Hunger Markers" lithograph highlights the plight of those who struggle daily to earn enough food for survival. A colorful lithograph humorously depicts passengers paying according to their weights; reminding us that fairness can be earned in unconventional ways too. An engraving from 1791 captures a wool manufacturer diligently paying his employees, recognizing their contribution towards his success during the 18th century. Through striking contrasts depicted in engravings like "Striking Contrasts or Lessons in Black and White, " we learn that earning respect often requires overcoming societal biases and prejudices Le Vocabulaire Illustre's engraving portrays Paye (Jour de); Pay-day; Zahlungstag - emphasizing how wages are earned after dedicated effort put into work.