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'Le Lavoir du 3e Tirailleurs tunisiens a Oost-Duinkerke. c1915. Creator: Unknown
Le Lavoir du 3e Tirailleurs tunisiens a Oost-Duinkerke, c1915. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916"

Clothes Wringer, c. 1939. Creator: Herndon Hightower
Clothes Wringer, c. 1939

Iron, c. 1937. Creator: Arlington Gregg
Iron, c. 1937

Hand Iron, c. 1939. Creator: Michael Chomyk
Hand Iron, c. 1939

Flatiron, c. 1942. Creator: George Roehl
Flatiron, c. 1942

Femme étendant du linge, 1887. Creator: Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903)
Femme etendant du linge, 1887. Found in the collection of the Musee d'Orsay, Paris

Quai des Orfevres, seen from the Quai des Grands-Augustins, around 1860. Creator: Unknown
Quai des Orfevres, seen from the Quai des Grands-Augustins, around 1860

Laundry boat on the Seine, around Paris, c1880. Creator: Unknown
Laundry boat on the Seine, around Paris, c1880

Long rag washer, between 1912 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Long rag washer, between 1912 and 1917
Long rag washer, between 1912 and 1917. USA

Long rag washer, between 1912 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Long rag washer, between 1912 and 1917
Long rag washer, between 1912 and 1917. USA

Auto camp north of Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Auto camp north of Calipatria, California. Approximately eighty families from the Dust Bowl are camped here. They pay fifty cents a week. The only available work now is agricultural labor

Migrants winter quarters, Farmersville, Tulare County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmersville, Tulare County. Migrants winter quarters

Tom Collins, manager of Kern migrant camp, talking with one of the members, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tom Collins, manager of Kern migrant camp, talking with one of the members. California

Okazaki, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also...1852
Okazaki, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Figure Tokaido (Jinbutsu Tokaido), 1852

Yoshitsune's Horse-washing Falls at Yoshino in Yamato Province (Washu Yoshino Yoshitsun... c. 1833)
Yoshitsune's Horse-washing Falls at Yoshino in Yamato Province (Washu Yoshino Yoshitsune uma arai no taki) from the series "A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri)

No. 3 (san), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku... c. 1798/1800)
No. 3 (san), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)", Japan, c. 1798/1800

No. 3 (san), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku... c. 1798/1800)
No. 3 (san), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)", Japan, c. 1798/1800

Lavandaia (Laundress), c. 1725. Creator: Ceruti, Giacomo Antonio (1698-1767)
Lavandaia (Laundress), c. 1725. Found in the Collection of the Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia

Lavandaia (Laundress), c. 1725. Creator: Ceruti, Giacomo Antonio (1698-1767)
Lavandaia (Laundress), c. 1725. Found in the Collection of the Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia

Tsuchiyama, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also... 1852
Tsuchiyama, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Figure Tokaido (Jinbutsu Tokaido), 1852

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

Lilac Street, Mission District, San Francisco, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lilac Street, Mission District. Rent fifteen dollars a month for three rooms. San Francisco, California

Slums of San Francisco, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Slums of San Francisco, California

Pilate Washing his Hands, with Christ Being Led Away: Left Portion, n.d. Creator: Giambologna
Pilate Washing his Hands, with Christ Being Led Away: Left Portion, n.d

Christ Washing the Disciples Feet, 1582/84. Creator: Giovanni Balducci
Christ Washing the Disciples Feet, 1582/84

The St. Marylebone Baths and Washhouses, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The St. Marylebone Baths and Washhouses, [London], 1850. New building with...separate entrances for the different classes

Kern County camp for migrants, fifteen miles out of Bakersfield, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Kern County camp for migrants. Planned and erected by the Resettlement Administration fifteen miles out of Bakersfield, California. Partially occupied because there is not any work in the fields

Some of the facilities of the Kern County migrant camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Some of the facilities of the Kern County migrant camp, California

Company housing for Mexican cotton pickers, South of Corcoran, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Company housing for Mexican cotton pickers, showing the San Joaquin Valley in the background. South of Corcoran, California

Mexican quarter of Los Angeles, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mexican quarter of Los Angeles, California. Average rental is eight dollars. Some houses have plumbing

Housing, within five minutes walk of City Hall, City of Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Housing. City of Los Angeles. Within five minutes walk of City Hall. Rent eight dollars monthly

Arkansas family washing dishes, seven months in California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Arkansas family. Seven months in California. Washing dishes

Housing for Oklahoma refugees, California, Kern County, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Housing for Oklahoma refugees. California, Kern County

Yoshitsune's Horse-washing Falls at Yoshino in Yamato Province (Washu Yoshino Yoshitsun... c. 1833)
Yoshitsune's Horse-washing Falls at Yoshino in Yamato Province (Washu Yoshino Yoshitsune uma arai no taki) from the series "A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri)

Mexican quarter of Los Angeles, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mexican quarter of Los Angeles, California. Average rental is eight dollars. Some houses have plumbing

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

Japanese relocation, California, 1942. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Japanese relocation, California. Ester Naite, an office worker from Los Angeles, is shown operating an electric iron in her quarters at Manzanar, California

Washing the White Elephant, Ming dynasty (1369-1644), late 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Washing the White Elephant, Ming dynasty (1369-1644), late 16th century. After Zhang Sengyao or Qian Xuan. Detail from a larger artwork

Chofu Jewel River in Musashi Province (Musashi Chofu), from the series "Six Jewel... c. 1835/39
Chofu Jewel River in Musashi Province (Musashi Chofu), from the series "Six Jewel Rivers (Mu Tamagawa no uchi)", c. 1835/39

The Chofu Jewel River in Musashi Province (Musashi Chofu) and the Noji Jewel River in Omi... 1855
The Chofu Jewel River in Musashi Province (Musashi Chofu) and the Noji Jewel River in Omi Province (Omi Noji no Tamagawa)

American River camp, Sacramento, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
American River camp, Sacramento. Home of Tennessee family, now migratory workers. Seven in family, came to California July 1935, following relatives who had come in 1933

Migrant camp on the outskirts of Sacramento, California on the American River, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant camp on the outskirts of Sacramento, California on the American River. About thirty families lived on this flat

House on a cotton plantation in the Louisiana delta, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
House on a cotton plantation in the Louisiana delta

Slab house in clearing east of Atoka, Oklahoma, Atoka County, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Slab house in clearing east of Atoka, Oklahoma. Atoka County. [Sign on tree stump: Vote for Roy Trent...County Superintendent']

The Chofu Jewel River in Musashi Province (Musashi Chofu no Tamagawa), from the series "Si... 1857
The Chofu Jewel River in Musashi Province (Musashi Chofu no Tamagawa), from the series "Six Jewel Rivers in the Various Provinces (Shokoku Mu Tamagawa)", 1857

Washing facilities on a Greene County, Georgia, tenant farm, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Washing facilities on a Greene County, Georgia, tenant farm

Washing facilities on a Greene County, Georgia, tenant farm, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Washing facilities on a Greene County, Georgia, tenant farm

Washing facilities on a Greene County, Georgia, tenant farm, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Washing facilities on a Greene County, Georgia, tenant farm

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