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Exploitation Collection (#2)

Background imageExploitation Collection: Central America - Gold Mining - Lantern Slide series

Central America - Gold Mining - Lantern Slide series
Gold Mining in Central America - A coloured lantern slide of two small white buildings in a hilly landscape, with trees and various foliage in the foreground.. Slide from Box 270B. Date: circa 1900

Background imageExploitation Collection: Destruction of rainforest: preparation for oil-palm

Destruction of rainforest: preparation for oil-palm plantation which replaces rainforest in a river-valley, (Elaeis guineensis). Sabah, Borneo; Malaysia; June

Background imageExploitation Collection: German inventions for war on land by G. H. Davis

German inventions for war on land by G. H. Davis
The ingenuity of German scientists applied to the war on land. Illustrating the German armys exploitation of scientific and technical inventions during the Second World War. Date: 1945

Background imageExploitation Collection: Tippoo Tib (1837-1905)

Tippoo Tib (1837-1905)
Photograph of Tippoo Tib, then Chief of the Manyema, c.1887. His real name was Hamid ibn Mohammed and he was an African-Arab adventurer and warrior, who controlled a large section of Central Africa

Background imageExploitation Collection: A Burmese Oilfield

A Burmese Oilfield - showing a vast forest of wooden drilling rigs. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageExploitation Collection: Wind-tunnel model of Nord N600

Wind-tunnel model of Nord N600 from Air Bus Compraison de Configurations (Exploitation des essays a

Background imageExploitation Collection: United States (19th c. ). Oil exploitation in

United States (19th c. ). Oil exploitation in
" United States (19th c.). Oil exploitation in Pennsylvania. Picture from " L Illustration". Engraving."

Background imageExploitation Collection: Java Textiles Factory

Java Textiles Factory
Young girls working in a textiles factory, Java, Dutch East Indies, guarded by foremen. Date: 1930s

Background imageExploitation Collection: Rent, Profit and Interest, supported by two miners

Rent, Profit and Interest, supported by two miners
A propaganda cartoon by W E Jones, made for his father to use while campaigning for support for the Miners Union. It shows three plump gentlemen representing Rent, Profit and Interest

Background imageExploitation Collection: Production and Plunder, campaigning statistics

Production and Plunder, campaigning statistics
A slide entitled Production & Plunder, used for a lecture about the South Wales Miners Federation. Statistics are listed, comparing the royalties on the use of coal on the luxury steamer

Background imageExploitation Collection: Stanley and Tippoo Tib leaving Matadi, 1887

Stanley and Tippoo Tib leaving Matadi, 1887
Engraving showing Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) (centre right on horse) and Tippoo Tib (1837-1905) (right of Stanley, with sword) leaving Matadi, on the Congo river, 1887

Background imageExploitation Collection: Tippoo Tibs Ivory Store at Stanley Falls, Lualaba River, c

Tippoo Tibs Ivory Store at Stanley Falls, Lualaba River, c
Photograph of Tippoo Tibs Ivory Store at Stanley Falls on the Lualaba River, c.1887. Stanley Falls are now known as the Boyoma Falls and are in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Background imageExploitation Collection: Advertising Christmas

Advertising Christmas
Children carrying boards like sandwichmen advertise the coming of Christmas

Background imageExploitation Collection: Solicitor cheating a couple

Solicitor cheating a couple
An elderly couple are cheated by a solicitor



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