Dust heap workers

#Picture Number SO123

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Victorian illustration to download showing a picture of a man and three women working on a dust heap, sifting rubbish in large sieves. They sort what can be re-used (scrap metal, rags etc) and the fine dust will be loaded on the barge in the background and transported to farms or brickfields.