Pile Collection (#10)

Putting up flood barricades, Bermondsey, London
Putting up sandbags as flood barricades in Rotherhithe Street, Bermondsey, London. 1928

Base Post Office near fighting lines, WW1
A Base Post Office on the Western Front near fighting lines, 31 October 1914, First World War. 1914

Woman saving paper during WW1
Woman saving paper during the First World War. 1914-1918

River Thames flooding at high tide, London
The River Thames in London, flooding at high tide, washing against sandbags two feet above road level

Illustrations of Torpedo Warfare (engraving)
1589627 Illustrations of Torpedo Warfare (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations of Torpedo Warfare)

The Outrage and Conflict in Manipur, Eastern Frontier of the Indian Empire (engraving)
1603039 The Outrage and Conflict in Manipur, Eastern Frontier of the Indian Empire (engraving) by Warry (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Outrage and Conflict in Manipur)

Pile of captured guns and other items, Paris, WW1
A pile of captured guns and other items in a Paris street, crowned by a triumphant French cockerel, towards the end of the First World War. circa 1918

The Road Sweeper. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1966. Date: 1966

Postcard booklet, workers cutting sugar cane, USA
Postcard booklet, workers cutting, shocking and stocking in the sugar cane fields, Dixieland, USA. Date: 1937

Postcard booklet, making syrup, Dixieland, USA
Postcard booklet, making syrup for hot cakes in the open air, Dixieland, USA. Date: 1937

Postcard booklet, little child sitting on cotton, USA
Postcard booklet, little child sitting on a pile of cotton, Dixieland, USA. Date: 1937

Man pulling a loaded cart, Paris, France
Man pulling a loaded cart across a road in Paris, France. Date: 1960s

Piled High with Shopping
A woman has been very busy shopping, so much so that her helper is hidden under a pile of parcels. 1920s

The Parisian Novels (The Yellow Books), 1887 (oil on canvas)
3431762 The Parisian Novels (The Yellow Books), 1887 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); Private Collection; (add.info)

Carnations, Roses, Grapes and Peaches, (oil on canvas)
651246 Carnations, Roses, Grapes and Peaches, (oil on canvas) by Jeannin, Georges (1841-1925); 39.5x85 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Carnations, Roses, Grapes and Peaches)

For the sudden collapse of the floor in the crowded room of a trattoria in Guardia Vomano... (colour litho)
2778245 For the sudden collapse of the floor in the crowded room of a trattoria in Guardia Vomano... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The barbarian Austrian preparations for the offensive of the Lower So?ýa, suffocating gas cylinders... (colour litho)
2777565 The barbarian Austrian preparations for the offensive of the Lower So─ìa, suffocating gas cylinders... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Plate 458. Lifting Handfuls of Hay, Turning, Throwing it Down, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950494 Plate 458. Lifting Handfuls of Hay, Turning, Throwing it Down, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 19.1x40 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Pont de Saint-Louis sur le Mississipi; fondation de l une des piles a l air comprime (engraving)
3655472 Pont de Saint-Louis sur le Mississipi; fondation de l une des piles a l air comprime (engraving) by French School

The Sleeping Student, 1663 (oil on wood)
3588414 The Sleeping Student, 1663 (oil on wood) by Verhout or Voorhout, Constantin (fl.1663-7); 38x31 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Dutch, out of copyright

Guild Chapel, Grammar School, and Alms Houses, Stratford-on-Avon (photo)
727521 Guild Chapel, Grammar School, and Alms Houses, Stratford-on-Avon (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guild Chapel, Grammar School, and Alms Houses)

Pile of Fouldrey Castle (engraving)
669634 Pile of Fouldrey Castle (engraving) by Pickering, George (1794-1857) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pile of Fouldrey Castle)

Ms 22532 Examination of a patient with hemorrhoids, from
CHT293247 Ms 22532 Examination of a patient with hemorrhoids, from Le Livre des Proprietes des choses by Barthelemy l Anglais, c

Two African soldiers heating up a meal, Soissons, Aisne, France, 1917 (autochrome)
GBW465305 Two African soldiers heating up a meal, Soissons, Aisne, France, 1917 (autochrome) by Cuville, Fernand (1887-1927); eGalerie Bilderwelt; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Chef Leoni with bins of doughnuts for the Salvation Army at the Hotel
MNY380608 Portrait of Chef Leoni with bins of doughnuts for the Salvation Army at the Hotel Commodore, 1919 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

In Lincolnshire, 19th century (w / c)
6198023 In Lincolnshire, 19th century (w/c) by Wint, Peter de (1784-1849); 36.2x55.3 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English

Galvani, professeur a Bologne, decouvre, en 1780, l irritabilite des muscles de la grenouille par l electricite
5992797 Galvani, professeur a Bologne, decouvre, en 1780, l irritabilite des muscles de la grenouille par l electricite (engraving) by European School

Expressions diverses de la physionomie humaine resultant de l application du courant electrique sur le trajet des
5992795 Expressions diverses de la physionomie humaine resultant de l application du courant electrique sur le trajet des muscles de la face (engraving) by European School

Alexandre Volta lit devant l Academie des sciences, son memoire sur la pile, en presence du premier consul Bonaparte
5992786 Alexandre Volta lit devant l Academie des sciences, son memoire sur la pile, en presence du premier consul Bonaparte, 18 novembre 1800 (engraving) by European School

Davy decompose les alealis par la pile voltaique, 1807 (engraving)
5992765 Davy decompose les alealis par la pile voltaique, 1807 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Davy decompose les alealis par la pile voltaique, 1807)

Teatime in the Garden, (oil on canvas)
989606 Teatime in the Garden, (oil on canvas) by Richter, Edouard Frederic Wilhelm (1844-1913); 73.7x92.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Teatime in the Garden)

Un Morceau de Journal, une Enveloppe et une Mouche, 19th century (etching & drypoint)
883642 Un Morceau de Journal, une Enveloppe et une Mouche, 19th century (etching & drypoint) by Guerard, Henri-Charles (1846-97); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

The Kitchen Maids Mirror, 1867 (oil on canvas)
827289 The Kitchen Maids Mirror, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Moeselagen, Johannes (b.1827); 66.6x58.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kitchen Maids Mirror. Johannes Moeselagen (b.1827)

The Armorers Shop, c. 1640-1645 (oil on panel)
3576996 The Armorers Shop, c.1640-1645 (oil on panel) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); 56.5x80.6 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh

Pyramide de cornes de cerf, dans le haut Missouri (engraving)
3644353 Pyramide de cornes de cerf, dans le haut Missouri (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pyramide de cornes de cerf, dans le haut Missouri)

The Keep, Kenilworth (photo)
727548 The Keep, Kenilworth (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Keep, Kenilworth)

Conquering the Dernic Plateau, General Salsa, after ordered disarmament to the populations... (colour litho)
2815559 Conquering the Dernic Plateau, General Salsa, after ordered disarmament to the populations... (colour litho) by Beltrame

James Nasmyth (chromolitho)
2802541 James Nasmyth (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Nasmyth. Illustration for The Worlds Inventors published by Allen & Ginter)

Farmyard near Aston Hall (w / c on paper)
2959559 Farmyard near Aston Hall (w/c on paper) by Wright, Joseph (1756-93); Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; (add.info.: undated); American, out of copyright

Silent Advocates of Temperance, 1891 (oil on panel)
PNH356622 Silent Advocates of Temperance, 1891 (oil on panel) by Lucas, Edward George Handel (1861-1936); 27.7x35.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries

The burned remains of an enemy Pioneer camp (b / w photo)
STC406180 The burned remains of an enemy Pioneer camp (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: the devastating)

Grass Cutters, Hindoos, Madras, from The People of India, by J
STC439721 Grass Cutters, Hindoos, Madras, from The People of India, by J. Forbes Watson, published 1868 (albumen print) by English Photographer

The Adventures of a Juryman at the New Courts of Justice (engraving)
1044039 The Adventures of a Juryman at the New Courts of Justice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Basket seller (coloured engraving)
977746 Basket seller (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Basket seller)

Customs House, Port Elizabeth (b / w photo)
3092375 Customs House, Port Elizabeth (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Customs House, Port Elizabeth)

A Fruit Stall at the Base of the Campanile, San Giovanni Elemosinario, Near the rialto
658263 A Fruit Stall at the Base of the Campanile, San Giovanni Elemosinario, Near the rialto, Venice, (watercolour) by Allingham

A Royal Life Guard on Duty Outside the Royal Palace Amalienborg, Copenhagen
659637 A Royal Life Guard on Duty Outside the Royal Palace Amalienborg, Copenhagen, (oil on panel) by Fischer, Paul (1860-1934); 24.7x32.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Unearthing Treasures: A Pile of Stories from Around the World" Old lobster pots at Catterline, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe: These weathered lobster pots tell tales of a bygone era when fishing was a way of life in this coastal village. Charlotte potatoes: Stacked high in a pile, these vibrant Charlotte potatoes are ready to be transformed into delicious dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. Two young men sorting through a pile of scrap metal: With determination in their eyes and grease on their hands, these industrious individuals turn discarded scraps into valuable resources. WWI - Battle of Champagne - Spent shell casings: This haunting pile serves as a somber reminder of the sacrifices made during one of history's most devastating conflicts. Old UK Money 1969: In this nostalgic heap lies remnants of an era long gone – coins and notes that once held value and now serve as reminders of our ever-changing economy. London - Billingsgate Fish Market - Standing amid the catch: Amidst an oceanic bounty lies bustling chaos as fishmongers navigate through heaps upon heaps of freshly caught seafood at one of London's iconic markets. Traditional Turkish fezes and postcards for sale, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe: Delve into the rich cultural heritage with this colorful mound showcasing traditional Turkish headwear and vintage postcards capturing moments frozen in time. Aubergines (eggplants): From deep purple to vibrant green hues stacked together like building blocks; these versatile vegetables offer endless culinary possibilities for adventurous cooks around the world. Envelopes 1940s: Unearthed from dusty attics or forgotten drawers lie envelopes bearing secrets untold – letters exchanged between loved ones during times filled with uncertainty and hope. Electricity/Voltaic Pile .