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A Garden Guide - Extracting a Weed from a LawnIllustration by William Heath Robinson (1872-1944) showing a typically convoluted method of weeding a garden lawn. A man is hosted by ropes supported by a teepee configuration of poles worked by
Variety of pistols, incl Colts Deringer pistol / PeacemakerA variety of pistols, including Colts Deringer pistol, the Snapchance Revolver, a full-size cartridge, a US Cavalry Colt Sa (Single Action Army - Peacemaker).45 revolver (circa 1877)
Blucher and NapoleonBlucher the Brave extracting the Groan of Abdication from the Corsican Bloodhound
Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, hydraulic presses for extracting cocoa butter. 1893
Jamaican industry was struggling against fierce rivalry of production volumes from the great European Nations manufactures
AZTEC SACRIFICEAztec priests of Mexico sacrifice prisoners to their gods, extracting their hearts and throwing the rest down the temple steps
POTTERY / ANCIENT CHINAPottery production in ancient China - extracting the clay. (1 of 4)
INDUSTRY / PERFUME / FRANCEEnfleurage; extracting oil from flowers using a cold press Date: 1898
The Simmer and Jack Proprietary Gold Mines - South AfricaThe Simmer and Jack Proprietary Gold Mines - east of Johannesburg, South Africa. The company which was founded in 1887 by the German August Simmer and Scotsman John Jack
History of medicine. Dentist. Middle Ages. Satire. EngravingHistory of medicine. Dentist (barbers or general physicians). Middle Ages. Satire. Engraving of a collection of comic work. 12th century. Colored
Dentist - The Tooth Drawer. circa 19th century
Corporal of Horse A H Wilkins under fire at CourgiesCorporal of Horse A. H. Wilkins (2nd Life Guards) extracting a man from beneath his horse under the enemys fire at Courgies - August 25th 1914
Breakdown lorry lifting car from basement areaThe breakdown lorry, from Lambeth fire station being deployed to raise a car from the basement area after it crashed through the railings
Prize Agents extracting treasure. Coloured lithograph from The Campaign in India 1857-58 from drawings made during the eventful period of the Great Mutiny
Prpparing CocoaExtracting cocoa beans on an Indian (?) plantation. Date: 1908
Food and Drink / PulquePULQUE (MEXICAN ALCOHOLIC DRINK) A native Mexican extracting Pulque Date: 19th Century
Cartoon, How to get hold of some plonk, WW1Cartoon, How Herbinet used System D to get hold of some plonk. Showing how a soldier gradually extracts wine from a large barrel in a stable. Date: 1916
Firefighters with smoke extractor in drill yardFirefighters with smoke extractor equipment in a drill yard
Water ExtractionRoadworks for extracting water from high level sandy soil, Britain. Date: 1960s
Hammering GoldExtracting gold in a factory in London, England. Date: early 1930s
Eastmanosteus, Gogo fishThe Gogo fish, Eastmanosteus, was one of the first ever fossils extracted using acid
Fossil collecting equipmentIncluding: tools for developing, brushes for cleaning, sieve for extracting fossils from clay, hand-lens, tools for extracting, and helmet and goggles for protection
PIETRO da CRESCENZI (1233-1321). Opus Ruralium
Exercise Tideway at the Thames Barrier, Woolwich, SE London
London Fire Brigade breakdown lorry rescuing a horseLondon firefighters extricating a horse from an excavation in Portland Place, London, using a special horse sling. The Brigades breakdown lorry is lifting the horse to safety using its crane and winch
Humorous picture showing a soldier extracting teeth from a C
Penicillin Plant / SandersDr A G Sanders, one of the penicillin research team at Oxford University with Howard Florey, with the experimental plant for extracting penicillin that he set up
Gold Prospectors / CanadaProspectors extracting gold- bearing ore, Klondike
Extracting Guano / PeruPeruvians on the Chincha islands, work to extract guano deposits
Trinidad Cocoa HarvestExtracting cocoa beans from pods in Trinidad
Gulliver in LagadoGulliver visits the Academy where he finds scientists engaged in such activities as extracting sunbeams from cucumbers
Wine Press, 1870SType of grape press in use in Burgundy which used iron internals for extracting the juice
Watsons ExperimentWatson demonstrates that the human body is an electrical machine by extracting an electric spark from the body of a youth