Labour Day Collection

The Triumph of Labour (engraving)
5198658 The Triumph of Labour (engraving) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Triumph of Labour)

May the Ist, worker with a hammer, Hungary, 1919 (poster)
2435379 May the Ist, worker with a hammer, Hungary, 1919 (poster) by Mihaly, Biro (1886-1948); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Hungary. Hungarian Soviet Republic. Communist with a hammer)

Celebration of the Ist of May, 1922-1923 (illustration)
2419995 Celebration of the Ist of May, 1922-1923 (illustration) by Apsit, Aleksandrs (1860-1943); (add.info.: Coll. Part. History. Russia (USSR). Celebration of the Ist of May

Posters. New York, 1890s-1907. c1901. Creator: Edward Penfield
Posters. New York, 1890s-1907. c1901. [Publisher: Harper Publications; Place: New York]

Labour Day, at Champ-de-Mars, May 21, 1848. Creator: Hippolyte Victor Valentin Sebron
Labour Day, at Champ-de-Mars, May 21, 1848

Venezuela - Mask - Skeleton - Portrait - Face
A man in a skeleton mask walks down the street in Caracas. (Photo by Federico Parra / AFP)

1st of May Labour Day Parade, Plaza de la Revolucion, Revolution Square, Havana, La Habana Province, Cuba

1st of May Labour Day Banner, Santa Clara, Villa Clara Province, Cuba

The Workers May Pole (litho)
5198775 The Workers May Pole (litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Workers May Pole. Illustration for The Building News, 4 May 1894.); © Look and Learn

The First of May, c. 1919 (w / c)
7083574 The First of May, c.1919 (w/c) by Wiener, Karl (1901-49); Private Collection; Austrian, out of copyright

The Demonstration for the 1st May in Paris, a bustling arrest, postcard by E
CHT248231 The Demonstration for the 1st May in Paris, a bustling arrest, postcard by E.Le Deley (helio) (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Musee Social (CEDIAS)

The surroundings of the Maison des Syndicats, Paris, 1st May 1912 (b / w photo)
XIR287058 The surroundings of the Maison des Syndicats, Paris, 1st May 1912 (b/w photo) by Marlingue, A. (19th-20th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The Delegation of the Trade Unions at Pont de la Concorde during the Demonstration for
CHT163871 The Delegation of the Trade Unions at Pont de la Concorde during the Demonstration for the 1st May in Paris, 1st May 1890, engraved by L

May Day, France, from the Holidays series (N80) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1890. 1890
May Day, France, from the Holidays series (N80) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1890

Honduras-May Day
Vertical, OFFBEAT, CLOSE-UP, DOG, SUNGLASSES, EFFIGY, CAP, LABOUR DAY, DEMONSTRATION, Animals, Dogs, 000 A52O7

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Labour Day, also known as International Workers' Day, is a significant celebration observed worldwide on the 1st of May. This day commemorates the triumphs and struggles of workers throughout history. It serves as a reminder of their contributions to society and highlights the importance of fair labor practices. One iconic representation is "The Triumph of Labour" engraving. This powerful artwork depicts workers overcoming obstacles and achieving success through their hard work and determination. It symbolizes the resilience and strength that workers possess. In Venezuela, amidst vibrant celebrations, people wear masks representing different professions to honor the diversity within the workforce. A skeleton mask reminds us that this day also acknowledges those who have lost their lives fighting for worker's rights. A portrait captures an individual's face filled with pride during the 1st May Labour Day Parade in Havana's Revolution Square. The banner held high in Santa Clara, Cuba, showcases solidarity among workers united under one cause - better working conditions and equal opportunities for all. "The Workers May Pole" lithograph represents unity among workers from various backgrounds dancing around a pole adorned with colorful ribbons. This image signifies cooperation and collaboration towards common goals. "The First of May" watercolor painting from 1919 portrays scenes from past celebrations where people gathered to demand fair treatment at workplaces across nations. Similarly, "The Demonstration for the 1st May in Paris" postcard captures a bustling arrest during protests highlighting ongoing struggles faced by workers seeking justice. "The surroundings of Maison des Syndicats, " captured in a black-and-white photograph taken on 1st May 1912 in Paris, shows crowds gathering outside trade union headquarters demonstrating their support for worker's rights. An old cigarette card featuring "May Day, France" illustrates how even commercial entities recognized this important occasion back in 1890 when Duke brand cigarettes released its Holidays series depicting scenes related to Labor Day festivities.