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The North Surrey Industrial Schools, at Anerly, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The North Surrey Industrial Schools, at Anerly, [south London], 1850. Training school...by the Annerley station of the Croydon Railway in the county of Surrey'

Water supply, Migratory camp for cotton pickers, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Water supply. Migratory camp for cotton pickers. San Joaquin Valley, California. American River camp

Wife of migratory worker in auto camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Wife of migratory worker in auto camp. California

The Actors Ichimura Uzaemon IX as a Male Fox Disguised as the Sake Seller Iseya (left)... c. 1777. Creator: Shunsho
The Actors Ichimura Uzaemon IX as a Male Fox Disguised as the Sake Seller Iseya (left) and Nakamura Tomijuro I as a Female Fox Disguised as the Beancake Peddler Hyugaya

Peach picker's home near Muscella, Georgia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Peach picker's home near Muscella, Georgia "They don't lay nothing by for food. The biggest what they do when they git a little money is chung it over to automobiles"

In a migratory labor camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
In a migratory labor camp. California

Blue Monday in a California migratory camp, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Blue Monday in a California migratory camp

Billboard on U.S. Highway 99 in California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Billboard on U.S. Highway 99 in California. National advertising campaign sponsored by the National Association of Manufacturers

In the sewing room, Shafter camp for migrants (FSA), California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
In the sewing room, migrant women are instructed in rug-making. Shafter camp for migrants (Farm Security Administration-FSA), California

In the sewing room, Shafter camp for migrants (FSA) California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
In the sewing room, migrant women are instructed in rug-making. Shafter camp for migrants (Farm Security Administration-FSA), California

In the sewing room, Shafter camp for migrants (FSA), California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
In the sewing room, migrant women are instructed in rug-making. Shafter camp for migrants (Farm Security Administration-FSA), California

Rabbit-Ear Irises in Autumn, from the series "Choicest Odes upon Flowers of the Four... c. 1792
Rabbit-Ear Irises in Autumn, from the series "Choicest Odes upon Flowers of the Four Seasons (Shuku awase, shiki no hana)", c. 1792. Detail from a larger artwork

Laundry facilities in migratory labor camp, Imperial Valley, California, near Calipatria, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Laundry facilities in migratory labor camp. Imperial Valley, California, near Calipatria

Orange pickers camp, Tulare County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Orange pickers camp. Tulare County, California. Rent one dollar per week

Women in auto camp for migrant citrus workers, Tulare County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Women in auto camp for migrant citrus workers. Tulare County, California

The Liverpool Industrial Schools, at Kirkdale, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Liverpool Industrial Schools, at Kirkdale, [near Liverpool], 1850. It was found...that the juvenile pauperism of Liverpool was so largely on the increase as to be incapable of being accommodated

Sweet Summer Time - drawn by Gavarni, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Sweet Summer Time - drawn by Gavarni, 1850. Illustration to a story by Thomas Miller:..beautiful as the landscape is, it lacks a charm unless woman is there to adorn it; it seems like the Garden of

"The Cradle", by J. Israëls, in the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
"The Cradle", by J. Israels, in the International Exhibition, 1862. Engraving of a painting. We have observed that..."The Cradle" is greatly admired by the ladies

The International Exhibition - "Nameless and Friendless", by Miss Osborn, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - "Nameless and Friendless", by Miss Osborn, 1862. Engraving of a painting....the sad story of a poor orphan girl (still in her mourning dress)

Girls making cartridges for Enfield rifles at the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Girls making cartridges for Enfield rifles at the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, 1862. Our illustration was taken [at]...the Royal Laboratory Department...near the Plumstead marshes

The International Exhibition: marble statue - "Purity" by Matthew Noble, 1862. Creator: Mason Jackson
The International Exhibition: marble statue - "Purity" by Matthew Noble, 1862....we may say that there is a sort of double conventionalism in the abstract representations of the virtues

"Rosalind and Celia" ("As You Like It", by Miss Edwards in the Exhibition of the Society... 1862)
"Rosalind and Celia" ("As You Like It", by Miss Edwards in the Exhibition of the Society of British Artists, 1862)

The Great Python Serpent incubating at the Zoological Society's Gardens, Regent's Park, 1862. Creator: Pearson
The Great Python Serpent incubating at the Zoological Society's Gardens, Regent's Park, 1862....the keeper, on going to the compartment where the Python sebae from Western Africa is kept

"Rains"night spot in Southend on Sea. During special tuesday night sessions
" Rains" night spot in Southend on Sea. During special tuesday night sessions people can dress in clothes traditionally of the opposite sex. 12th December 1984

The Unequal Marriage, 1862, (1965). Creator: Vasily Pukirev
The Unequal Marriage, 1862, (1965). A Russian orthodox priest marries a young bride to a much older man in what is probably an arranged marriage

Lemba Lady, a cruciform female figurine, c. 41st century BC
The Lemba Lady from Cyprus, a cruciform female figurine, c.41st century BC

Colonel Barker - Valerie Smith
Page from The Graphic reporting on the case of Colonel Barker (aka John Hill and Geoffrey Norton), who was born Lilias Irma Valerie Barker in 1895

Colonel Barker - Valerie Smith Page from The Graphic reporting on the case of Colonel
Page from The Graphic reporting on the case of Colonel Barker (aka John Hill and Geoffrey Norton), who was born Lilias Irma Valerie Barker in 1895

Pinback button featuring "I Believe Anita Hill", 1991. Creator: Unknown
A round pink pin-back button with black lettering that reads: [I Believe / Anita Hill]. African-American lawyer and academic Anita Hill became a national figure in 1991 when she accused U.S

Ted Castle, the husband of Barbara Castle, doing the washing up at the kitchen sink. Circa 1947

Roberta Cowell at Croydon court, four years after a sex change. Roberta was formerly Robert Cowell, fighter pilot, speedway racer and father of two. 19th June 1958

Chevalier d Eon de Beaumont (from Kirbys Wonderful Museum), 1813. Creator: Unknown
Chevalier d Eon de Beaumont (from Kirbys Wonderful Museum), 1813

Anti-suffrage satirical postcard - Leap Year Goods - " Will wear well". A woman in full tweed suit of jacket and plus fours standing with her motorbike. 1908

Emperor moths, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Emperor moths, 19th century. Top Left: Caterpillar of Emperor Moth Among Bramble Leaves Marked by Leaf-Mine. Centre: Male Emperor Moth. Lower centre: Female Emperor Moth

Clydesdale Stallion & Mare, c1879. Creator: Unknown
Clydesdale Stallion & Mare, c1879. The Clydesdale is a breed of draft horse named in Clydesdale in Scotland. From " The Book of the Horse", by S. Sidney

(CORRECTION) SYDNEY MARDI GRAS 2019
*RETRANSMISSION, CAPTION CORRECTION* CORRECTING BYLINE CREDIT - Participants are seen taking part in the 41st annual Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade in Sydney, Saturday, March 2, 2019

SYDNEY MARDI GRAS 2019
Participants are seen taking part in the 41st annual Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade in Sydney, Saturday, March 2, 2019. (aP Image/Steven Saphore)

SYDNEY MARDI GRAS 2019
Participants are seen taking part in the 41st annual Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade in Sydney, Saturday, March 2, 2019. (aP Image/Steven Saphore)

Female Lucubration
Mezzotint on laid paper by Philip Dawe, after John Foldsons Female Lucubration, published by J. Bowles, London, 1772. Date: 1772

Interrupted, 1875, (1938). Artist: Joseph Wolf
Interrupted, 1875, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe. [Emrose and Sons Ltd

Portia, 1891. Artist: Fanny Bowers
Portia, 1891. The heroine from The Merchant of Venice. A colour lithograph from Shakespeares Heroes and Heroines after Sir A Callcott, C R Leslie, D Maclise, A Redgrave,s Hart & C

The Toilet of Venus ( The Rokeby Venus ), 1647-1651. Artist: Diego Velazquez
The Toilet of Venus ( The Rokeby Venus ), 1647-1651. Venus, the goddess of love, was the most beautiful of the goddesses, and was regarded as a personification of female beauty

The Late Madame Ida Pfeiffer - from a painting, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Late Madame Ida Pfeiffer, 1858. Engraving after a painting by Miss Emily Marie Schmack, a relative. The record of [Madame Pfeiffer's] adventurous career reads like a story in the Arabian

Depuis que Virginie a obtenu le septième accessit.. 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier
Depuis que Virginie a obtenu le septieme accessit.. 1844. Depuis que Virginie a obtenu la septieme accessit de poesie a l'Academie francaise il faut que ce soit moi...moi capitaine de la garde

Dis donc...mon mari...j'ai bien envie d'appeler mon drame.. 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier
Dis donc...mon mari...j'ai bien envie d'appeler mon drame.. 1844. Dis donc...mon mari...j'ai bien envie d'appeler mon drame Arthur et d'intituler mon enfant Oscar

Queen Christina in Palazzo Corsini, 1908. Creator: Kristian Zahrtmann
Queen Christina in Palazzo Corsini, 1908. Christina, Queen of Sweden abdicated and moved to Rome. Here she is smoking a pipe and lifting up her dress to warm her behind by the fire

Wooden box industry - female workers posing with Mrs. Graham, c1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Wooden box industry - female workers posing with Mrs. Graham, c1910

Girl painting strips with glue to assemble cigar boxes, c1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Girl painting strips with glue to assemble cigar boxes, c1910

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"Exploring the Tapestry of Gender: From X and Y Chromosomes to Transgender Rights Protests" Gender, a complex concept woven into the fabric of society, is not limited to mere labels. It delves deep into our biological makeup, with X and Y chromosomes determining our physical characteristics. However, gender goes beyond biology; it encompasses societal expectations and cultural norms. Throughout history, we have witnessed intriguing manifestations roles. Picture this: female jockeys fearlessly riding gentlemen like horses, challenging traditional notions of masculinity. In 1927's "Eve Adamised, " an audacious artwork by unknown artist H M Bateman, we see a satirical take on gender reversal. Advertisements often reflect prevailing attitudes towards gender. Take the Western Electric vacuum cleaner ad featuring a patient woman meticulously cleaning her surroundings – a reflection of stereotypical domestic roles assigned to women in that era. But times change. Today's world embraces diversity and inclusivity more than ever before. A powerful image from Canberra captures transgender rights activists protesting for equality – their voices demanding recognition echoing through the streets. Breaking stereotypes can also be seen in unexpected places - who would have thought knitting could challenge gender norms? The formation of the first men's knitting club challenges preconceived notions about hobbies being exclusively feminine or masculine. History offers glimpses into how gender has shaped different aspects of society. An evocative photograph from the 1940s takes us inside an arms factory during World War II - men dominating traditionally male-dominated spaces while women contributed significantly on various fronts as well. Artistic expressions throughout time shed light on diverse representations of femininity and masculinity. Carlo Maderno's statue at Basilica St. Caecilia depicts Cybele (Magna Mater), a Phrygian/Roman goddess symbolizing motherhood and fertility - highlighting reverence for feminine power since ancient times. In modern times, influential figures like Lesley Abdela have championed gender equality, advocating for women's rights and challenging societal norms.