| |
 |
| |
· the birth of anti-litter campaigns |
· dumpster diving |
· waste in literature |
|
| 
The images
above the timebar are (L-R) Roman ruins; a woodland;
John Calvin; illustration of a dustman from Henry Mayhew's
London Labour and the London Poor; mountain of telephones
retreived by Deutsche Telekom; Benjy the Binman
Read more
|
|
| |
|
|
|
From the US
National Archives. See how the wartime authorities attempted
to alert the public to the consequences of needlessly wasting valuable
resources in a time of scarcity. Click here |
|
Find out about
Jean-Francois Millet's painting The Gleaners, and the practice
it depicted. Click here |
