Shovelling Collection (#3)

Picture No. 11050850
Wheat Harvest Dhain village, Hoshangabad District, near Satpura Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia Date:

Russian Revolution: Emperor Nicholas II shovelling snow in the grounds of Tsarskoe Selo, Russia where he was imprisoned with the royal family in 1917. USSR Deposition Winter

Using long-handled spade to lift mix of fertiliser and soil, close up

Steam train in snow drift, artwork C018 / 7065
Steam train stuck in snow drift. 1883 engraving of people working to free a steam train stuck in a large snow drift

Municipal worker clearing snow C018 / 2338
Winter. A municipal worker clearing snow from a courtyard. Photographed in Moscow, Russia

Fishbourne Signal Box in the snow Chichester Photographic Society West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS1592-8 Fishbourne Signal Box

Shovelling snow

Washing Oysters / Photo
OYSTER INDUSTRY - fishermen washing oysters Date: 1930

Early humans smelting iron
Early humans smelting and working iron, coloured artwork. The high temperatures required to obtain iron metal from its ore were not possible until the development of advanced smelting techniques

Miners in a timbered tunnel. Historical artwork of workers in a 19th century mine, loading debris and rocks onto a wagon. Timber was used in mines to support the roof

Ship heating room, 19th century
Ship heating room. Stokers shovelling coal into the boilers of a ship heating room. Artwork from the tenth volume (second period of 1892) of the French popular science weekly La Science Illustree

Extracting sulphur, artwork
Extracting sulphur. 19th Century artwork of workers shovelling sulphur ore into kilns. Heating the ore melts the sulphur, which is collected in pools

RAF air cadet shovelling coal
Cartoon of a Royal Air Force air cadet on training at Heaton Park, Manchester, shovelling coal

Miner working in Plas y Coed Level, South Wales
A miner working in the Plas y Coed Level, South Wales

Man shovelling manure from the back of a lorry
A man shovelling manure from the back of a lorry

Industrial furnaces
Workmen in front of two Meldrum Brothers patent furnaces, manufactured in Manchester. The furnaces may be " destructors", for the purpose of burning town refuse

Shovelling rubble onto a lorry
A workman bends down to shovel up some rubble from roadworks onto the back of a lorry

Street scene in Kashgar, western China
A street scene in Kashgar, western China, showing a man shovelling a pile of sand. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

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

Gold Shovelled like Coal. A Curiosity of a Siberian Mine. Spa
Illustration from sketches by Special Artist Julius Price in Siberia showing Russian women working on the Siberian gold mines, shovelling ore like coal. Women are paid badly, worse than men

Open Cast Iron Mining
Men working at an open cast iron mine, shovelling iron ore into a horse-drawn cart

Bulldozers rebuilding the sotrm beach in Cley Norfolk UK. As climate change induced sea level rise takes hold areas of
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"Shovelling through Time: A Glimpse into Winter's Laborious Tasks" Winter in Kent, 31 December 1962: As snow blankets the landscape, residents brave the cold to clear their paths, shovels in hand. Accident - Snow from Roof: The weight of accumulated snow causes a roof to collapse, reminding us of the importance of timely shovelling and maintenance. Miner at coal face -3: Deep underground, miners tirelessly shovel away debris and extract precious coal to fuel our industries. Miner at coal face -2: In the dimly lit tunnels, sweat drips down their brows as they continue their arduous task with unwavering determination. Miner at coal face -1: With each shovel-full removed from the earth's belly, these unsung heroes contribute to powering nations and providing warmth during harsh winters. Steeping, couching and flooring malt, 1886: Shovelling takes various forms; here we witness malt being carefully handled by workers in an age-old brewing process. Stone-breaking cell in a workhouse: Amidst grueling conditions within workhouses past centuries ago, individuals were tasked with breaking stones using nothing but sheer strength and shovels for progress. WW1 - Eastern Front - German soldiers advance in snow: Battling not only enemies but also nature's fury on the Eastern Front during World War I. German soldiers trudge through deep snow while shouldering heavy burdens of war equipment. Man shovelling ears of dried corn from wagon through feed store window, 1942 or 1943. Creator: John Vachon): During wartime rationing efforts in America's heartland, resourceful individuals shovel corn into feed stores for distribution among farmers striving to sustain both themselves and their livestock amidst scarcity. Chicago and North Western R. R. Mrs. Thelma Cuvage working in sand house. . Clinton Iowa (1943. Creator: Jack Delano).