Wheelbarrow Collection (#2)

French postcard depicting two young boys, 1900 (postcard)
3665838 French postcard depicting two young boys, 1900 (postcard); Universal History Archive/UIG

Construction Site in Amsterdam, c. 1902 (oil on fabric)
XOS5880499 Construction Site in Amsterdam, c. 1902 (oil on fabric) by Breitner, Georg-Hendrik (1857-1923); 80x100 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

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New parish schools, Hornsey Road, Holloway (engraving)
8676547 New parish schools, Hornsey Road, Holloway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New parish schools, Hornsey Road, Holloway, London)

French Christmas card showing a girl against a snow scene, 1900
3665646 French Christmas card showing a girl against a snow scene, 1900 by French Photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Preparatory work for the Federation Day on the Champs de Mars, early 20th century (illustration)
7418362 Preparatory work for the Federation Day on the Champs de Mars, early 20th century (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparatory work for the Federation Day (July 14)

Returning Home from Work; Retour du Travail - Terugkeer na het Werk, 1929 (oil on canvas)
653482 Returning Home from Work; Retour du Travail - Terugkeer na het Werk, 1929 (oil on canvas) by Brusselmans, Jean (1884-1953); 115.6x110.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Cleaning the fountains of Paris in the morning (colour litho)
8673258 Cleaning the fountains of Paris in the morning (colour litho) by Jeanniot, Pierre Georges (1848-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleaning the fountains of Paris in the morning)

The Seine at Bezons, Val d'Oise (oil on wood)
XIR386496 The Seine at Bezons, Val d'Oise (oil on wood) by Daubigny, Charles Francois (1817-78); 37x57 cm; Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: La Seine a Bezons, Val d'Oise;)

Cutting the first turf of the Carnarvon and Llanberis Railway, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Cutting the first turf of the Carnarvon and Llanberis Railway, 1864. The railway...will not only afford great accommodation to...travellers

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OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA. Novica Stankovic

Turning the First Turf of the Ceylon Railway, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Turning the First Turf of the Ceylon Railway, 1858. Engraving from a photographs by Mr. Parting, of a ceremony performed...by his Excellency Sir Henry Ward, the Governor of the Island

Landscape from Pontoise, 1874. Creator: Camille Pissarro
Landscape from Pontoise, 1874. Additional Info: Camille Pissarro lived in Pontoise in 1866-1868 and 1872-1882, and portrayed the small town and the surrounding countryside in some 300 paintings

The house Nettelhorst, near Lochem, 1825-1879. Creator: Christianus Hendricus Hein
The house Nettelhorst, near Lochem, 1825-1879

Woman next to a man with a wheelbarrow, 1700-1800. Creator: W. Barthautz
Woman next to a man with a wheelbarrow, 1700-1800. Man with wheelbarrow on which a mat lies, and a woman with a rolled up mat under her arm

Copper mine or quarry, near Montreal, Canada - from a sketch by our special artist... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Copper mine or quarry, near Montreal, Canada - from a sketch by our special artist, G. A. Andrews, 1860. Excitement due to the...discovery of an immense deposit of copper ore in the hillside near

Cutting the first sod of the Conway and Llanrwst Railway, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Cutting the first sod of the Conway and Llanrwst Railway, 1860. This railway is designed to carry the tourists of North Wales from the London and North-Western Railway

Boy with a Wheelbarrow, 1880. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Boy with a Wheelbarrow, 1880

The village of Wehl in Cleefland, 1775. Creator: Jan Brandes
The village of Wehl in Cleefland, 1775. View of the village of Wehl, an hour's walk from the city of Doetinchem in Gelderland. Unpaved road with houses on either side, church in the distance

Fish Market, 1650-1670. Creator: Hendrik Martensz. Sorgh
Fish Market, 1650-1670

Labour, 1899. Creator: Jan de Waardt
Labour, 1899. Two men with wheelbarrows, porters at work on a quay, barrels, stone bridge. On the right is a thin man in top hat and jodhpurs

Figure studies, 1648. Creator: Gesina ter Borch
Figure studies, 1648

Building Site in Amsterdam, 1891. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
Building Site in Amsterdam, 1891

Farmhouse with wooden extension, wheelbarrow and grinding stone, 1837-1903. Creator: Jan Striening
Farmhouse with wooden extension, wheelbarrow and grinding stone, 1837-1903

Village view with woman pushing wheelbarrow, 1864-1892. Creator: Johannes Cornelis van Essen
Village view with woman pushing wheelbarrow, 1864-1892

Visit to a Flower Nursery, 1791. Creator: Jacob Cats
Visit to a Flower Nursery, 1791. April. The drawing originally belonged to a series of twelve with representations of months

The Waardpoort and the Oude Gracht in Utrecht, 1814. Creator: Jan Hendrik Verheyen
The Waardpoort and the Oude Gracht in Utrecht, 1814. Note water pump on right

Gallery in Falun Copper Mine, c18th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom
Gallery in Falun Copper Mine, c18th century

Boy sitting in a wheelbarrow, 1865-1913. Creator: Abrahamina Arnolda Louisa Hubrecht
Boy sitting in a wheelbarrow, 1865-1913

Horse in a stable at an open stable door, c.1848-c.1888. Creator: Anton Mauve
Horse in a stable at an open stable door, c.1848-c.1888

Les rapatries du Nord de la France a annemasse (Haute-Savoie); une famille qui a... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Les rapatries du Nord de la France a annemasse (Haute-Savoie); une famille qui a entasse tout ce qu'elle possede sur une brouette, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV

Vertumnus and Pomona, 1617. Creator: Jan Tengnagel
Vertumnus and Pomona, 1617

The Vegetable Market, 1662. Creator: Hendrik Martensz. Sorgh
The Vegetable Market, 1662

Commencement of the Salisbury and Yeovil Railway, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Commencement of the Salisbury and Yeovil Railway, 1856. Notwithstanding the heavy rain, which began at an early hour and continued without the slightest intermission all day

The quack, 1650-1660. Creator: Jan Steen
The quack, 1650-1660

Fish Market, 1683. Creator: Cornelis Dusart
Fish Market, 1683

Women harvesting heather, 1906. Creator: Jens Vige
Women harvesting heather, 1906

Tout n'est pas rose dans l'agriculture... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Tout n'est pas rose dans l'agriculture... 19th century. Not everything is rosy in agriculture

District of Columbia Supreme Court Being Remodeled, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
District of Columbia Supreme Court Being Remodeled, 1917

Fort McHenry, Cement Gun Used in Building Camp, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Fort McHenry, Cement Gun Used in Building Camp, 1917

Courtyard, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Courtyard, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926

Man cleaning out a small building, New Orleans or Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926

Man and horse in stall, New Orleans or Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Man and horse in stall, New Orleans or Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926

A Cowshed on a Farm at Vejby, Zealand, 1844. Creator: Johan Thomas Lundbye
A Cowshed on a Farm at Vejby, Zealand, 1844

Promenading in a Park, 1764. Creator: Jens Juel
Promenading in a Park, 1764

Women on the Moor, 1881. Creator: Hans Nikolaj Hansen
Women on the Moor, 1881

Les arènes législatives, 1870. Creator: Honore Daumier
Les arenes legislatives, 1870. Legislative arenas

A Landscape with a Herd of Cows and Goats, Surmounted by Another Landscape... c. 1800. Creator: Adrian Zingg
A Landscape with a Herd of Cows and Goats, Surmounted by Another Landscape, Upside-down, with a Man Pushing a Wheelbarrow, c. 1800

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"The Wheelbarrow: A Timeless Tool in Art, Work, and Leisure" From Jean Francois Millet's iconic painting "The Angelus" to the bustling streets of East London where bones and animal waste were unloaded from a WJ Curleys lorry, the wheelbarrow has been an indispensable companion throughout history. In Millet's masterpiece "The Angelus, " painted between 1857-1859, we catch a glimpse of rural life as a humble wheelbarrow rests in the background, symbolizing hard work and perseverance. Similarly, Court Cocking's photograph taken in St Ives, Cornwall in 1890 captures the essence of labor as men rely on this trusty tool to transport heavy loads. But it is not just work that defines the wheelbarrow; it also finds its place amidst leisurely pursuits. Imagine a sunny day at the beach with a wheelbarrow filled with ice-cold drinks in bottles and cans - refreshing respite for those seeking relaxation by the shore. Artistic expression knows no bounds when it comes to depicting this versatile contraption. Salvador Dali himself explored its symbolism through his surrealist works such as "ART-DALI-bio, " adding an intriguing twist to our perception of this everyday object. Throughout history, even political movements have found inspiration in the wheelbarrow. The United Irishmen Upon Duty engraving published by Hannah Humphrey in 1798 depicts members of this revolutionary group using their strength and determination akin to pushing a loaded wheelbarrow towards freedom. Not limited to land-based activities alone, even aerial endeavors have benefited from its practicality. Army airship Beta finds shelter within sheds at OTC camp Farnborough while being tended by diligent crew members who understand that every successful flight begins with careful preparation on solid ground. Animals too have had their share of fun with this handy tool.