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![[Two men walking, one carrying a shoulder pole with barrel-like containers, the other carries a long-handled mallet]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDMvdHdvLW1lbi13YWxraW5nLW9uZS1jYXJyeWluZy1hLXNob3VsZGVyLXBvbGUtd2l0aC1iYXJyZWwtbGlrZS1jb250YWluZXJzLXRoZS0wNzA4MzYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/260/jpg "[Two men walking, one carrying a shoulder pole with barrel-like containers, the other carries a long-handled mallet]")
![[A man walking to the left, wearing a large conical hat and a straw or feather garment, carrying a long handled tool over his right shoulder]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTQvYS1tYW4td2Fsa2luZy10by10aGUtbGVmdC13ZWFyaW5nLWEtbGFyZ2UtY29uaWNhbC1oYXQtYW5kLWEtc3RyYXctb3ItZmVhdGhlci0wNzUyNGQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/53/webp "[A man walking to the left, wearing a large conical hat and a straw or feather garment, carrying a long handled tool over his right shoulder]")
![[Two men walking, one points to a shrine marker]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4MDAvMDEvMDEvdHdvLW1lbi13YWxraW5nLW9uZS1wb2ludHMtdG8tYS1zaHJpbmUtbWFya2VyLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/28/webp "[Two men walking, one points to a shrine marker]")
![[2 Blacks carrying gentleman in hammock attached to pole; also 2 mules carrying man in sedan chair]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4MzQvMDEvMDEvMi1ibGFja3MtY2FycnlpbmctZ2VudGxlbWFuLWluLWhhbW1vY2stYXR0YWNoZWQtdG8tcG9sZS1hbHNvLTItbXVsZXMtY2FycnlpbmctNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/53/webp "[2 Blacks carrying gentleman in hammock attached to pole; also 2 mules carrying man in sedan chair]")
![[Two men, one carrying a large axe, walking along a narrow mountain pass]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4MDAvMDEvMDEvdHdvLW1lbi1vbmUtY2FycnlpbmctYS1sYXJnZS1heGUtd2Fsa2luZy1hbG9uZy1hLW5hcnJvdy1tb3VudGFpbi1wYXNzLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/28/webp "[Two men, one carrying a large axe, walking along a narrow mountain pass]")
![[Two men on board ship, one man holding two chairs]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODUvMDEvMDEvdHdvLW1lbi1vbi1ib2FyZC1zaGlwLW9uZS1tYW4taG9sZGluZy10d28tY2hhaXJzLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/52/webp "[Two men on board ship, one man holding two chairs]")
![[Portly man walking with arms outstretched]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTMvcG9ydGx5LW1hbi13YWxraW5nLXdpdGgtYXJtcy1vdXRzdHJldGNoZWQtNjc2ZTg2LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[Portly man walking with arms outstretched]")
