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1760 Collection (page 8)

Background image1760 Collection: Gear Lift for Stones

Gear Lift for Stones
A gear lift for stone blocks in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Kilns from 18th Century

Kilns from 18th Century
Examples of 18th century kilns for bricks, tiles and plaster. Date: Circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Stonework in the 18th C

Stonework in the 18th C
Stoneworkers engaged in various activities in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Stone Drill 18th Century

Stone Drill 18th Century
Various elements (including gears) of a stone drill from 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Watermill in 18th C

Watermill in 18th C
The interior of a water mill in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Cotton Processing 18th C

Cotton Processing 18th C
Various stages of cotton processing in the 18th century. Date: Circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Hemp Processing 18th C

Hemp Processing 18th C
Various stages of hemp processing in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Harvesting Hemp 18th C

Harvesting Hemp 18th C
Men and women harvesting hemp in 18th century France. Some of them are threshing hemp. Date: Circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Isaac Bronson

Isaac Bronson
ISaC BRONSON American lawyer. with his autograph Date: 1760 - 1838

Background image1760 Collection: Stocking Weavers C. 1760

Stocking Weavers C. 1760
Two workers at their weaving looms in a stocking factory and a description of the machine itself. Date: circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: French Tobacco Factory

French Tobacco Factory
Various activities in a French tobacco factory. Date: circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Gold Beater C1760

Gold Beater C1760
A gold-beating factory in France in the 18th century. Workers are melting and beating gold to make ingots. Date: circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Carpenters in the 18th C

Carpenters in the 18th C
A group of carpenters on a building site in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Chain Workshop 18th C

Chain Workshop 18th C
Two men at work in a chains workshop in the 18th century Date: Circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Belt Workshop 18th C

Belt Workshop 18th C
Men and women making belts in a French workshop in the 18th century. Date: Circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Playing Cards Workshop

Playing Cards Workshop
Men making playing cards in a French workshop in the 18th century. Date: Circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Writing Examples

Writing Examples
Examples of capital letters as they were supposed to be in the 18th century. Date: Circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Man Writing at Desk 18Th

Man Writing at Desk 18Th
A French gentleman writing at his desk with a quill-pen in the appropriate position : the elbow laying on the table and the light coming from the left-hand side. Date: Circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Quill Pens / Diderot

Quill Pens / Diderot
Examples of quill pens and inkpots from the 18th century Date: circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Alphabets & Typography

Alphabets & Typography
Various examples of Russian alphabets and german typography from the 18th century. Date: Circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Button Makers in 18th C

Button Makers in 18th C
Three button makers in a french factory in the 18th century. The buttons they are making here are in metal. Date: Circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Saddlers in the 18th C

Saddlers in the 18th C
Saddlers at work in a french shop in the 18th century making equipment for horses Date: Circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Industry / Cork Cutter

Industry / Cork Cutter
Two french cork cutters cutting bark which is stripped from the cork tree, into a variety of small round cylindrical pieces for stopping bottles. Date: circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Various Coats of Arms

Various Coats of Arms
Coats of arms of emperors, empresses and kings around the world (China, Japan, Persia, Ethiopia...) in the 18th century. Date: circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Helmets, Crowns, Banners

Helmets, Crowns, Banners
Crowns, banners and religious coats of arms of the 18th century. Examples of helmets for kings, emperors, princes counts, marquis, noblemen and simple soldiers. Date: circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Buckingham House 1750S

Buckingham House 1750S
Buckingham House, built by the duke of Buckingham in 1703 : George III will buy it in 1762, Nash will improve it 1821-1836, and a new front will be added in 1913 Date: circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: HARRISONs NO 5

HARRISONs NO 5
Harrisons number 5 timekeeper or chronometer for finding longitude (an improved version of the number 4). Date: circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Greenhouse with manure pit

Greenhouse with manure pit
A greenhouse with a manure pit filled with compost in 18th century France. Date: circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: People working in a vegetable garden

People working in a vegetable garden
People working in a neatly laid out vegetable garden in 18th century France. Date: circa 1760

Background image1760 Collection: Lesueur, Jean Francois 1760-1837

Lesueur, Jean Francois 1760-1837
Jean Francois Le Sueur (Lesueur). French composer of the classical era, best known for his operas and oratorios

Background image1760 Collection: Cherubini, Luigi 1760-1842

Cherubini, Luigi 1760-1842
Born, Maria Luigi Carlo Zenobio Salvatore Cherubini, although later (after 1790) adopting the French version of his name, Marie Louis Charles Znobi Salvador Cherubini Italian born composer

Background image1760 Collection: Hampstead 1760

Hampstead 1760
An idyllic scene in Hampstead in the 18th century

Background image1760 Collection: Commons 18th Century

Commons 18th Century
Parliament in session in the mid-18th century

Background image1760 Collection: Jan Ladislav Dussek

Jan Ladislav Dussek
JAN LADISLAV DUSSEK Bohemian pianist and composer

Background image1760 Collection: Tunis, Circa 1760

Tunis, Circa 1760
View from the sea looking towards the town and the country beyond, with galleys large and small and sailing ships in the outer harbour, smaller vessels in the inner

Background image1760 Collection: Arriving in Hell

Arriving in Hell
Charon brings a boatload of new residents to the infernal shores, accompanied by barking from Charon : Mercury and other deities contemplate the scene

Background image1760 Collection: Italy Romes Pietro

Italy Romes Pietro
La chiesa di San Pietro and the Vatican, in the 18th century

Background image1760 Collection: Persian Embassy

Persian Embassy
When the Persian ambassador visits a Foreign State, he does it in style - twenty elephants, along with a troop of horsemen

Background image1760 Collection: Sir William Garrow

Sir William Garrow
SIR WILLIAM GARROW Statesman - one of the Barons of the Exchequer

Background image1760 Collection: Wilson Experiment / 1760

Wilson Experiment / 1760
English artist Benjamin Wilson conducts an experiment with electricity in the Pantheon, Oxford Street, London

Background image1760 Collection: Ridinger Haute Ecole 3

Ridinger Haute Ecole 3
Haute Ecole : Training a horse to the Vaulting Trot with a sandbag to simulate weight of rider

Background image1760 Collection: Ridinger Haute Ecole 6

Ridinger Haute Ecole 6
Haute Ecole : Pas de menage

Background image1760 Collection: Ridinger Haute Ecole 5

Ridinger Haute Ecole 5
Haute Ecole : Parade at a gallop

Background image1760 Collection: Ridinger Haute Ecole 4

Ridinger Haute Ecole 4
Haute Ecole : Courbette to the right

Background image1760 Collection: Ridinger Haute Ecole 9

Ridinger Haute Ecole 9
Haute Ecole : Accustoming the horse to the sound of a drum

Background image1760 Collection: Open Cast Iron Mining

Open Cast Iron Mining
Men working at an open cast iron mine, shovelling iron ore into a horse-drawn cart

Background image1760 Collection: Montreal Taken by Brits

Montreal Taken by Brits
Montreal is the last town in Canada to hold out against the British : but finally it, too, is taken by troops landing from the St Lawrence, thus ending French power in Canada

Background image1760 Collection: Paris / Bastille C1760

Paris / Bastille C1760
A variety of carriages and riders at the Porte Saint- Antoine, passing the grim Bastille prison with its deep moat. Soon, the citizenry of Paris will tear it down



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