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The machine and the worker : a study of machine-feeding processes / by S. Watt & J.N. Langdon ; assisted by F.G.L. Stock.
Wyatt, S. (Stanley)Date: 1938
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Leistungssteigerung : Leistung Übermüdung Gesunderhaltung / von Max Hochrein und Irene Hochrein-Schleicher.
Hochrein, Max, 1897-Date: 1953
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An alchemist hunched over his crucible; an assistant reads him a recipe, watched by an onlooker; the alchemist's wife weeps in the dim background, a baby clasped to her breast. Coloured lithograph by Bouvier, 1830, after J. Steen.
Steen, Jan, 1626-1679.Date: January 1830Reference: 35485i
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Der Kampf um die Arbeitsfreude : eine Untersuchung auf Grund der Aussagen von 78 Industriearbeitern und Angestellten / Hendrik de Man.
Man, Hendrik de, 1885-1953.Date: 1927
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The refusal of work : the theory and practice of resistance to work / David Frayne.
Frayne, DavidDate: [2015]
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World development report. 2019, The changing nature of work.
Date: [2019]
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Gardening: a man digging in a walled garden. Wood engraving.
Reference: 496871i
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An experimental investigation of recovery from work / by S. L. Crawley.
Crawley, S. L. (Sumner Lee), 1901-1981.Date: 1926
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London labour and the London poor : a cyclopaedia of the condition and earnings of those that will work, those that cannot work, and those that will not work. / by Henry Mayhew.
Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887.Date: 1861-1862
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Rural life: nine scenes, including labourers, fishermen, drovers, a washerwoman, and woodmen. Lithograph, ca.1850, by M. and N. Hanhart after G.E. Hicks.
Hicks, George Elgar, 1824-1914.Date: 1850Reference: 485470i
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People doing laundry at the dhobi ghat, during bubonic plague outbreak, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
Date: 1897Reference: 30075i
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Fatigue and boredom in repetitive work / by S. Wyatt and J.N. Langdon ; assisted by F.G.L. Stock.
Wyatt, S. (Stanley)Date: 1937
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Wear and tear, or, Hints for the overworked / by S. Weir Mitchell.
Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir), 1829-1914.Date: 1874
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Arbeitstechnik : die Arbeitskraft Schutz, Erhaltung, Steigerung / von Walther Moede.
Moede, Walther, 1888-1958.Date: 1935
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Work and effort : the psychology of production / by Thomas Arthur Ryan.
Ryan, Thomas A. (Thomas Arthur), 1940-Date: [1947], ©1947
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Months of the year: November. Engraving after P. Stevens.
Stevens, Pieter, approximately 1567-Reference: 46419i
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L'analyse du travail : facteur d'économie humaine et de productivité / par A. Ombredane et J.-M. Faverge.
Ombredane, André, 1898-1958.Date: 1955
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Energy, work and leisure / by J.V.G.A. Durnin and R. Passmore.
Durnin, J. V. G. A. (John Valentine George Andrew)Date: [1967]
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Cybele wearing a turreted crown and holding a sceptre; in the background men work on the land; representing Earth, one of the four elements. Engraving by J. Sadeler, 1587, after D. Barendsz.
Barendsz, Dirck, 1534-1592.Date: 1587Reference: 26866i
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Location : power and landscapes of design / compiled by Mike Hales.
Date: 2016
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Organisation physiologique du travail / par Jules Amar ; préface de Henry Le Chatelier.
Amar, Jules, 1879-1935.Date: 1917
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An alchemist hunched over his crucible; an assistant reads him a recipe, watched by an onlooker. Mezzotint by J. Wilson, c. 1770, after J. Steen.
Steen, Jan, 1626-1679.Reference: 35474i
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The science of labour and its organization / by Josefa Ioteyko.
Ioteyko, Josefa, 1866-1928.Date: 1919
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Brick-making: a young woman is pulling a large wheelbarrow full of clay while a boy tips a barrow load into a pug-mill, to which a horse is attached by a yoke. Coloured aquatint with etching after W.H. Pyne, 1805.
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769-1843.Date: [Jan?] 1805Reference: 31010i
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A couple bringing in the harvest; representing the fortieth year of life. Engraving by Conrad Meyer, 16--.
Meyer, Conrad, 1618-1689.Date: 1600-1699Reference: 26382i

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The machine and the worker : a study of machine-feeding processes / by S. Watt & J.N. Langdon ; assisted by F.G.L. Stock.

Leistungssteigerung : Leistung Übermüdung Gesunderhaltung / von Max Hochrein und Irene Hochrein-Schleicher.

An alchemist hunched over his crucible; an assistant reads him a recipe, watched by an onlooker; the alchemist's wife weeps in the dim background, a baby clasped to her breast. Coloured lithograph by Bouvier, 1830, after J. Steen.

Der Kampf um die Arbeitsfreude : eine Untersuchung auf Grund der Aussagen von 78 Industriearbeitern und Angestellten / Hendrik de Man.

The refusal of work : the theory and practice of resistance to work / David Frayne.

World development report. 2019, The changing nature of work.

Gardening: a man digging in a walled garden. Wood engraving.

An experimental investigation of recovery from work / by S. L. Crawley.

London labour and the London poor : a cyclopaedia of the condition and earnings of those that will work, those that cannot work, and those that will not work. / by Henry Mayhew.

Rural life: nine scenes, including labourers, fishermen, drovers, a washerwoman, and woodmen. Lithograph, ca.1850, by M. and N. Hanhart after G.E. Hicks.

People doing laundry at the dhobi ghat, during bubonic plague outbreak, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.

Fatigue and boredom in repetitive work / by S. Wyatt and J.N. Langdon ; assisted by F.G.L. Stock.

Wear and tear, or, Hints for the overworked / by S. Weir Mitchell.

Arbeitstechnik : die Arbeitskraft Schutz, Erhaltung, Steigerung / von Walther Moede.

Work and effort : the psychology of production / by Thomas Arthur Ryan.

Months of the year: November. Engraving after P. Stevens.

L'analyse du travail : facteur d'économie humaine et de productivité / par A. Ombredane et J.-M. Faverge.

Energy, work and leisure / by J.V.G.A. Durnin and R. Passmore.

Cybele wearing a turreted crown and holding a sceptre; in the background men work on the land; representing Earth, one of the four elements. Engraving by J. Sadeler, 1587, after D. Barendsz.

Location : power and landscapes of design / compiled by Mike Hales.

Organisation physiologique du travail / par Jules Amar ; préface de Henry Le Chatelier.

An alchemist hunched over his crucible; an assistant reads him a recipe, watched by an onlooker. Mezzotint by J. Wilson, c. 1770, after J. Steen.

The science of labour and its organization / by Josefa Ioteyko.

Brick-making: a young woman is pulling a large wheelbarrow full of clay while a boy tips a barrow load into a pug-mill, to which a horse is attached by a yoke. Coloured aquatint with etching after W.H. Pyne, 1805.

A couple bringing in the harvest; representing the fortieth year of life. Engraving by Conrad Meyer, 16--.