Women agricultural laborers--England--History--19th century; Women agricultural laborers--United States--History--19th century; Women in agriculture--England--History--19th century; Women in agriculture--United States--History--19th century; Women...
This thesis is a historical study comparing the work-lives African-American and English nineteenth-century, field-working women. It focuses on the ideology and structure of the gender division of labour as it formed and informed the lives of these...
Paintings; Oil paintings; Croplands; Agriculture; Farming; Landscapes (Representations); Men; Adults; Working class; Laborers; Agricultural laborers; People associated with manual labor; People associated with agriculture; Walking; Gestures;...
"Though its exact date is unknown, the nature of the brushwork and general intensity of style suggest late 1888 or early 1889 while van Gogh was still in Arles, the village in Provence [...]. It may even have been executed after van Gogh...
Three men break hemp on a rolling field of hemp and craggy trees, possibly in Mercer County, Kentucky. Two men operate hand brakes and the man in center holds aloft a mass of hemp dangling to the ground like a large blanket. A shack and outhouse...
Over three dozen men, women, and some older children gather in a field of strawberry vines, everyone wearing hats or bonnets and a few people holding shallow, square wood trays with handles--some of the trays contain small containers. Behind many...
About two dozen people stand or kneel in a field of strawberry vines. A few carry shallow, square wood trays with handles. The strawberry field is large and there are some trees at its far edge.
Two workers in a hemp field in Mercer County, Kentucky, with tall bundles of hemp in the background. One worker is gathering the hemp and the other is breaking the hemp (breaking down the hemp fibers).
Agricultural laborers; Tobacco industry; United States. Works Progress Administration
Men hauling what looks like tobacco, Kentucky. Two dark horses pull a white-covered cart on which two men sit. Behind them, two white horses pull a smaller cart, also covered, on which one man sits. There are some trees, a telephone pole, and a...
Several men stand and sit in an orange grove. Some are standing or sitting on ladders, others are seated on orange crates, and still others stand near the trees. A car or truck is parked near the center. Message on verso is dated 1916. Printed by...
Train riding through an orange grove toward the viewer. A black plume of smoke rises from the train's smokestack; the number 930 can be seen on the front of the engine. Orchard workers are turned away from the trees and toward the train. Some are...