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Heinz Collection

Background imageHeinz Collection: Metropolitan Music Hall, Edgware Road

Metropolitan Music Hall, Edgware Road
The Metropolitan Music Hall, 207 Edgware Road London - a very fine Music Hall which was sadly demolished in 1963 to allow the building of a flyover for the A40

Background imageHeinz Collection: Building Diesel Locomotives in Swindon

Building Diesel Locomotives in Swindon
Engineers nearing completion on the first of 35 2, 700 hp diesel-hydraulic locomotives built at the Swindon Works for the Western Region

Background imageHeinz Collection: Preston Docks, Lancashire

Preston Docks, Lancashire
A wonderful photograph showing the Bardic Ferry unloading British Road Services trucks while docked at the quayside in Preston, Lancashire. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageHeinz Collection: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA - Cathedral of Learning

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA - Cathedral of Learning, Campus of the University of Pittsburgh, also showing (albeit rather small)

Background imageHeinz Collection: A 1950s Family Living Room

A 1950s Family Living Room
A classic nuclear family in their living room, the children playing with a train set, the Father reading his book or magazine in a comfy chair

Background imageHeinz Collection: Typesetter at work

Typesetter at work
A compositor at a the Lund Humphries print works places a small type glyph on a forme rack, finishing a page of imposing surface text prior to inking and printing. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageHeinz Collection: Oil Tankers of the Manchester Oil Refinery

Oil Tankers of the Manchester Oil Refinery. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageHeinz Collection: Maintenance worker greasing pivots and slides

Maintenance worker greasing pivots and slides
A Railway engineer, wearing no discernible protective clothing, greasing the pivots and slides with a grease gun. Photograph by Heinz Zinram. 1950s

Background imageHeinz Collection: Shaping metal with a steam hammer

Shaping metal with a steam hammer
Two metalworkers use a clamp and chain to hold a large piece of metal in place while it is shaped by a pneumatic steam hammer

Background imageHeinz Collection: Draughtsmen at work

Draughtsmen at work
Draughtsmen prepare technical drawings for an electronic wiring system, in a large open plan room, with plenty of essential natural light. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageHeinz Collection: Family on holiday in Cornwall

Family on holiday in Cornwall
A mother and her children on holiday in a seaside town in Cornwall. Photograph by Heinz Zinram Date: 1952

Background imageHeinz Collection: Scuba Diver

Scuba Diver
A scuba diver inside a large metal water tank. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageHeinz Collection: BOTTLING HEINZ PICKLES

BOTTLING HEINZ PICKLES
Bottling Heinz pickles in a factory in Pittsburgh, America. Date: 1906

Background imageHeinz Collection: Certificate - Royal Photographic Society

Certificate - Royal Photographic Society
A certificate awarded to Heinz Zinram, conferring upon him Fellowship of The Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain - 11th November 1946

Background imageHeinz Collection: Dead Mans Handle

Dead Mans Handle
A dead mans handle is a switch that is automatically operated in case the human operator becomes incapacitated. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageHeinz Collection: Promotional photograph for the IBM 1410

Promotional photograph for the IBM 1410
A female computer technician sits at an IBM 1410, in a promotional photograph for this business computer system. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageHeinz Collection: H J Heinz factory, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

H J Heinz factory, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
View from Troy Hill of the H J Heinz factory, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: 1911

Background imageHeinz Collection: Playing with Lego

Playing with Lego
A little blond girl and her Mother play with Lego building blocks, possibly building a train which is travelling under two little Lego bridges? Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageHeinz Collection: Adjusting a tape storage device

Adjusting a tape storage device
A computer technician adjusts the large reels on a computer tape storage device. A promotional photograph for ICT. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageHeinz Collection: A factory worker cuts a block of wood

A factory worker cuts a block of wood
A young apprentice carpenter uses a large industrial jigsaw to cut a block of wood, while an older employee supervises his work. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageHeinz Collection: Railway signal at night

Railway signal at night
Colour-light signalling, a modern innovation in the early 1960s, on an electrified railway line. Electrification of busy routes demanded a system of train control that was rapid

Background imageHeinz Collection: Manufacture of circuit boards

Manufacture of circuit boards
A complicated multi-component electronic device for manufacturing circuit boards. It consists of a number of miniature soldering irons to attach the electrical components and a magnifying camera

Background imageHeinz Collection: Averys Services Limited Advertisement

Averys Services Limited Advertisement
An advertisement page promoting Averys Services Limited, specialists in blockmaking, typesetting, foundry work, photography, commercial art and catalogue illustrating

Background imageHeinz Collection: Heinz Tomato Ketchup Advertisement

Heinz Tomato Ketchup Advertisement
An advertisement illustration promoting Heinz Tomato Ketchup, a bottle of which can be seen standing in a formal line with tomatoes. Date: circa 1939

Background imageHeinz Collection: Heinz Salad Cream Poster

Heinz Salad Cream Poster
An advertisement poster displayed in an Ideal Homes exhibition catalogue, promoting Heinz salad cream and mayonnaise. The products are displayed in bottles, amongst a cluster of fruit and vegetables

Background imageHeinz Collection: A Driver Climbing in to his Cab

A Driver Climbing in to his Cab
A train driver climbs in to the cabin of a British Rail diesel locomotive. Photograph by Heinz Zinram Date: 1950s

Background imageHeinz Collection: Female Factory Worker Heinz Zinram 1950s Printed

Female Factory Worker Heinz Zinram 1950s Printed
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Background imageHeinz Collection: Jigsaw used to cut a piece of wood

Jigsaw used to cut a piece of wood
A carpenter using a jigsaw to cut a piece of wood to shape, possibly for use in die cutting. Photograph by Heinz Zinram Date: 1950s

Background imageHeinz Collection: Advert for Heinz, 1925

Advert for Heinz, 1925 and the 57 varieties beloved of the local grocer Date: 1925

Background imageHeinz Collection: Wellingtons headquarters, Waterloo, Belgium

Wellingtons headquarters, Waterloo, Belgium - Battle of Waterloo (18 June 1815) commemorative card. Date: circa 1910

Background imageHeinz Collection: Douglas DC-3 N157H

Douglas DC-3 N157H
Douglas DC-3-G102A N157H (msn 4132, C-49E 42-56626) 14 July 1960 00.03.41: N33677 - DC-3-270B with PCA (Pennsylvania Central Airlines) 42-56626

Background imageHeinz Collection: NUT AND PINEAPPLE SALAD

NUT AND PINEAPPLE SALAD
Nut and pineapple salad: Cut the tops off and scoop out some fresh tomatoes. Make a mixture of shredded pineapple and baked brazil nuts and fill the tomatoes with it. Date: 1930s

Background imageHeinz Collection: General Guderian with Enigma machine

General Guderian with Enigma machine
General Heinz Guderian in his armoured half-track command vehicle. To the lower left of the picture is his Enigma coding machine. Date: 1941

Background imageHeinz Collection: Monotype keyboard operator at a printing works

Monotype keyboard operator at a printing works
Monotype Keyboards at the Lund Humphries Printing Works. The operators readily surmount the problems posed by complicated mathmatical formulae or even composition in Arabic or Hebrew

Background imageHeinz Collection: A lathe operator at work

A lathe operator at work
A metalworker checks the settings on a large industrial lathe. A lathe is a machine tool which spins a block of material to perform various operations such as cutting, sanding, knurling, drilling

Background imageHeinz Collection: Interior, Heinz Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

Interior, Heinz Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Interior view with an art exhibition, Heinz Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. Date: circa 1915

Background imageHeinz Collection: Home of Henry J. Heinz, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Home of Henry J. Heinz, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Home of Henry J. Heinz (1844-1919), founder of the food manufacturing company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: 1914

Background imageHeinz Collection: Girl with baby in pram, Cornwall

Girl with baby in pram, Cornwall
A girl smiles down at a baby in a pram, while on holiday at a seaside town in Cornwall. The baby is playing with a bucket and spade. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageHeinz Collection: 1960s Dinner Party

1960s Dinner Party
A 1960s dinner party. Two couples enjoy a jolly (if very formal!) evening meal with distinctive sixties period crockery, costume and interior decor. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageHeinz Collection: Diesel Fuel Injection Pump Testing

Diesel Fuel Injection Pump Testing
A technician tests a distributor fuel injection pump on a Hartridge machine at the CAV Engineering Centre in Acton, London

Background imageHeinz Collection: Fire Brigade telephone

Fire Brigade telephone
An emergency telephone for contacting the fire brigade, housed in a glass case. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageHeinz Collection: Hairdresser at work - 1960s

Hairdresser at work - 1960s
A female hairdresser at work in a salon, crafting a classic 1960s bob hairdo. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageHeinz Collection: Union Pacific Diner

Union Pacific Diner
Passengers eating and drinking in comfort and style in on a Dining Car on the Union Pacific Railway, USA. Date: 1940s

Background imageHeinz Collection: Heinzs Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

Heinzs Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Heinzs Pier, displaying the 57 varieties sign, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, with a crowd of people in the foreground

Background imageHeinz Collection: Roof Garden, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Roof Garden, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Women relaxing on the Roof Garden of the H.J. Heinz company building, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1900

Background imageHeinz Collection: Foyer, H. J. Heinz Company, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Foyer, H. J. Heinz Company, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Foyer of the H.J. Heinz Company administration building, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageHeinz Collection: AUSTRIA. Vienna. Uniqa Tower (2004), by Heinz

AUSTRIA. Vienna. Uniqa Tower (2004), by Heinz Neumann and Danube Canal

Background imageHeinz Collection: Workmen drilling in Bristol

Workmen drilling in Bristol, possibly doing maintenance work on the underground sewerage system. Date: circa 1950s



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