Farm Workers

Photograph of a group of men planting para grass in Mexico in the early 20th century.

Photograph of men removing an ant heap in a field in Africa in the early 20th century.

Photograph of a group of men in the process of putting sheep into a large pen in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Photograph of three Shire horses harnessed to a hay wagon as several men work in the field in Gloucestershire in the early 20th century.

Photograph of men stacking hay on to a wagon drawn by cattle in a field in Africa in the early/mid 20th century.

Table showing the number of farm labourers and male shepherds working in Great Britain as noted in the census from 1871 to 1901 which was declining.

Photograph of 'Types of natives' with figure 1. showing men in a street, 'By the Coolie Lines' and figure 2 showing a line of men with buckets, 'Chinese Coolies (Collectors and Tappers) in the early 20th century.