Maker Collection (page 5)

Native African sorcerer rain-maker. Date: circa 1860

DUTCH MAP MAKER
A Dutch map maker sits at his desk studying a globe, with a pair of compasses in his hand

A 17th century Hatter
A hat maker Date: 17th century

Arab Perfume Maker - 12th century
An Arab perfumer selling and making his wares Date: 12th century

PIMA BASKET MAKER
A Pima woman of Arizona makes her baskets from the fibre of the yucca plant, weaving them from the centre outwards Date: 1908

ROMANISED BRITON
A Romanised Briton with his sword, and a weapon-maker Date: 3rd century

Matchbox maker in London
A good days work A London matchbox maker surveys the pile of matchboxes she has just made. Date: 1890

LENI RIEFENSTAHL / 1932
LENI RIEFENSTAHL German actress (and later film maker) in The Blue Light Date: 1932

DUTCH BRUSHMAKER
A Dutch brushmaker and his family work in their shop facing a town square Date: 17th century

FRENCH TONNELLIER
A French TONNELLIER - a barrel-maker Date: circa 1740

FRENCH BOUQUETIERE
A French bouquetiere - bouquet-maker Date: 18th century

C17 BRUSH MAKER
A brush maker at work. Date: 17th century

C17 CANDLE MAKER / 39
A candle maker Date: 17th century

17th century Slipper Maker
A shoemaker sits cross-legged as he stitches a slipper. Date: 17th century

C17 CHAIR MAKER / WOODCUT
A chair maker Date: 17th century

C17 WIG MAKER / WOODCUT
A wigmaker Date: 17th century

C17 BASKET MAKER
A basket maker at work on a nearly completed basket. Date: 17th century

17th century Shoemaker
A shoe maker sitting at his workbench files the wooden sole of shoe. Date: 17th century

FAIRY IN SUNBEAM
A shoe-maker sees fairies dancing in a sunbeam Date: 1850

Bushbys patent pill making machine 1869
Pill mass, is first placed between two plain rollers to form a sheet of thickness required for the size of pill to be made, the thickness of the sheet necessarily determining the size of the pills

Sketches at the Albert Palace, Battersea showing the Indian village with various traditional arts and crafts on view including snake charming, pottery, nautch dancing and juggling. Date: 1885

Basket maker, at work outside his house in Thassos, Greece
An elderly male basket maker, at work outside his house in Thassos, Greece Date: 1992

Carpet maker stitches the hem of a striped carpet, Rajasthan
A carpet maker stitches the hem of a heavy coir striped carpet outside his workshop in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India Date: 1984

The owner of Birminghams last horseshoe factory at work in the workshop. The factory exported horseshoes all over the world. The Times Date: 1987

Indian carpet factory - 2
A man squats on the floor to put the finishing touches to an Indian rug in a carpet factory in Jaipur, India Date: 1987

Indian carpet factory - 1
A man squats on the floor to put the finishing touches to an Indian rug in a carpet factory in Jaipur, India Date: 1987

Diamond polishing, Jaipur, India
A man squats on the floor by the window of his Jaipur workshop and polishes diamonds with a hand powered cutting machine Date: 1987

Sadler, Walsall
A skilled saddle maker at work on his bench in Walsall, West Midlands Date: 1987

Stick dresser
Mr Stuart Bodsworth, stick dresser and wood carver at work on the horn handle of a walking stick. Birmingham, England. First published The Independent Date: 1986

Potter artist, Stoke on Trent
A skilled potter artist sits holding a plate in a Stoke on Trent pottery workshop. He painted by hand the gold rim around each plate. Pottery believed to be Minton, but unsure Date: 1986

Page of Victorian adverts for household items 1888
Selection page of Victorian household hardware items for everyday use. 1888

Advert for John Gardner & Son, sausage machine 1888
Simplex, silent sausage machine and pie-meat cutter, patentees and sole makers, Smithfield Works, Bradford Street, Birminham. 1888

Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knife, 3rd pattern, 1943, carried at Normandy Landings, Sgts Scott, No 3 Commando, 1944. Unknown maker. Date: 1940

London Trade Card - James Simons, Scientiific Instruments
London Trade Card - James Simons, Mathematical, Philosophical and Optical Instruments, at Sir Isaac Newtons Head, corner of Marylebone Street, opposite Glasshouse Street. 18th century

Andre Jacob Roubo
ANDRE JACOB ROUBO French woodworker and furniture maker who published five classic treatises on his craft. Date: 1739 - 1791

Hans Lippershey
HANS(or Franz) LIPPERSHEY (or LIPPERSHEIM) Dutch spectacle maker, credited with invention of the telescope (1608) Date: 1570? - 1619?

Musical instrument maker Johann Reiter of Mittenwald, Germany, surrounded by his wonderful creations, from lutes and cellos to violas and violins

Gypsy Basket Makers
Gypsy Bohemian basket makers, with baskets made of wood shavings (or rushes?) in a variety of shapes and sizes

Zacharias Janssen / W Invt
ZACHARIAS JANSSEN or JANSEN or ZANSZ Dutch spectacle maker who invented the compound microscope

Margaret Vyner, 1940
Margaret Vyner, wife of actor Hugh Williams, sporting an outfit made from wool designed by Norman Hartnell, who was at the time dress-maker to the Queen. 1940

Gaspard Duiffopruggar
GASPARD DUIFFOPRUGGAR Austrian violin-maker Date: 1514 - 1570

Armand Denis and Leila
ARMAND DENIS Belgian traveller and film- maker of wildlife subjects, with his first wife, Leila Roosevelt. Date: 1896 - 1971

Advert for Caffeta coffee maker 1912
Caffeta, coffee maker that make you a cup to perfection! Used at the table used with a lamp underneath. 1912

Professor Heinrich Focke
Focke, Henrich Prof

Totem Pole Maker

William McAdam Bill 1861
William McAdam, potter and bottle maker, of Glasgow

South Street, Eastbourne, Sussex
South Street, viewed from Gildridge Road, Eastbourne, Sussex. 1870

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