shovels
48 photos and 2 illustrations tagged shovels, from 18 members of Flickr Commons.
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Recent uploads
The last upload was November 2025.
Road work crew - Hwy 41 north Kaladar 1952 from Cloyne and District Historical Society uploaded November 2025
Tin miners and their dogs in the Stanthorpe district, 1872 from State Library of Queensland uploaded January 2025
Miners standing at a mine entrance, Queensland from State Library of Queensland uploaded January 2025
William Zerner and his son Louis standing in front of a bottle tree 1902 from State Library of Queensland uploaded April 2023
HC03793 from Community Archives of Belleville & Hastings County uploaded June 2018
HC00351 from Community Archives of Belleville & Hastings County uploaded April 2017
Is this a whole hole or a half a hole, that is the question? from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded January 2015
Automobile loaded with plant specimen. from Florida Memory uploaded April 2014
British Library digitised image from page 237 of "Jethou; or, Crusoe life in the Channel Isles" from British Library uploaded December 2013
Women in War-time, Berlin (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded November 2013
[Texas Gulf Sulphur Company] from SMU Libraries Digital Collections uploaded October 2013
The Burning of Cork from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded September 2013
"Success to New Tipperary; 'tis the glory of our land!" from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded March 2013
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Digging trench at Porte Maillot, Paris (LOC)
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swanq said:
Porte Maillot is on the edge of the Bois de Boulogne in Paris.
September 9, 1921
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Swordscookie said:
And he's not even breastfeeding his shovel? Is that a whole hole or a half a hole he's dug??? Great image by the way, I doubt he ever thought his image would be saved for posterity!
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Brian Mulligan said:
If he thought it would be viewed in years to come he just might have got the finger out...
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mdx said:
He looks rather small compared to that doorway
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instinctive mind said:
Nice photo of a hard working & handsome young man. Very nice place in progress.
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philip ward said:
And not a power tool in sight!!.