Michael Peto collection - occupations

Nurse and patient, Kings College Hospital, 1960s Black woman in nurses uniform bending over white pregnant women lying in bed, listening to baby's heartbeat with trumpet implement

Young woman in checked overall facing machinery holding rolls of fibre. She is pulling a thread from one of the rolls

Interior with windows. On th floor of the room is a wooden frame holding lengths of fibre. Man seated behind working with the frame. One boy seated on edge of frame watching man. Another boy seated next to man

Head and shoulder shot of man with missing teeth, in working jacket and wearing hat and gloves, holding metal bin up on one shoulder

Group of men in overalls and aprons in dark interior. Plume of smoke from water being poured by one man into large bell shaped mould held by another man

Man wearing black shirt and jacket standing in black interior, with light shining up on his face and cap. The man is looking up past the camera

Middle aged man standing on wide sandy beach. He is dressed in a cap, waterproof jacket, patched trousers and ragged boots. He is holding a long thick rod in his right hand and has a folded net strapped across his shoulders

Two men in caps and coats standing looking at crates of fish in front of them. By their side, men in grubby light coats walk out through gate, one balancing small boxes on his head, another in background pushing a large open cart. The ground is wet

Head and shoulders portrait of middle-aged man in front of a building wall and pipe. He has short hair, wears a dark waistcoat, a lighter jacket with white handkerchief in the breast pocket, white checked shirt and patterned tie.

Four men in caps, jackets and coats seated outdoors on a wooden park bench. The ground is paved and there are houses and cranes in the background

Interior with metal vats and one porthole. In the centre a man in a large protective helmet kneels over, holding a rod which is creating a ball of sparks on the floor

Misty outdoors, with row of large sheds on one side, railway tracks and a all on the other. In the centre on the road, facing the camera, is a large pale horse harnessed to a flat cart behind. A man in jacket and cap is seated on the cart holding the reins

Street scene with bus, girder bridge, buildings. and people. In the centre are two white female police officers in cap and cape uniform talking to a white women in a headscarf holding a pushchair in which a young black child in coat and bonnet is seated. Next to them stand two older white women in coats and headscarves. one looking down at another child standing next to her, back turned.

Working with an early computer, 1960s Male and female seated facing large bank of cupboards with dials and ticker tape.

Man in cap sitting on tractor in the corner of half-ploughed field

Elderly lady seated on pavement surri=ounded by bundles of newspapers