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Apprentice Collection (page 3)

Background imageApprentice Collection: Annie Wilson

Annie Wilson
ANNIE WILSON - innkeepers wife and guide to Rosslyn Chapel, Edinburgh, where she perpetuated such legends as the Apprentices Pillar. Burns wrote a poem in her praise. Date: CIRCA 1780

Background imageApprentice Collection: Girls Learning Carpentry

Girls Learning Carpentry
A class of German girls learning carpentry. Date: early 1930s

Background imageApprentice Collection: Andrew Johnson, Pres

Andrew Johnson, Pres
ANDREW JOHNSON 17th president of the USA, tailors apprentice who reached the White House only to be impeached for his policies : he was acquitted. Date: 1808 - 1875

Background imageApprentice Collection: Yeni Camii (New Mosque) viewed from Galata Bridge, Istanbul

Yeni Camii (New Mosque) viewed from Galata Bridge, Istanbul
The Yeni Cami ( New Mosque of the Valide Sultan ) in Constantinople, Turkey. Standing at the Stamboul end of the Galata Bridge

Background imageApprentice Collection: Hue, Vietnam - Bellringer outside Palace Audience Chamber

Hue, Vietnam - Bellringer outside Palace Audience Chamber
Hue, the capital city of Thua ThienHue Province of Vietnam - The bellringer outside one of the Audience Chambers of the Royal Palace and possibly his (very) young apprentice! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageApprentice Collection: Russia - Two Russian Glaziers

Russia - Two Russian Glaziers at work. Date: 1902

Background imageApprentice Collection: Cricket Illustrated - Run Out

Cricket Illustrated - Run Out! A rather sozzled gent is escorted from the premises (a Music Hall) by the doorman. His helpful Junior understudy follow behind with the wobbly chaps overcoat

Background imageApprentice Collection: Baroness Rudoleine von Simolin an apprentice at Kronfelds

Baroness Rudoleine von Simolin an apprentice at Kronfelds
Baroness Rudoleine von Simolin, an apprentice at Kronfelds factory in Hanwell, alongside Kronfeld Drone de Luxe, G-AEEN

Background imageApprentice Collection: Freemasonry Assembly to receive the Masters (18th

Freemasonry Assembly to receive the Masters (18th c.). Etching. SPAIN. Madrid. National Historical Archive of Madrid

Background imageApprentice Collection: Courtesan watching a young apprentice in bed

Courtesan watching a young apprentice in bed. Print shows a courtesan watching a young female student in bed with a client. Date between 1768 and 1771

Background imageApprentice Collection: Masters chart. Entered apprentice

Masters chart. Entered apprentice

Background imageApprentice Collection: A courtesan and her apprentice (Shinzo)

A courtesan and her apprentice (Shinzo). Print shows a courtesan, full-length, sitting, holding a brush for painting or writing, with an apprentice. Date between 1774 and 1777

Background imageApprentice Collection: Bootmakers in Cyprus

Bootmakers in Cyprus
Making traditional Cypriot heavy boots in Cyprus Date: circa 1910s

Background imageApprentice Collection: Female Initiation - 1

Female Initiation - 1
A female candidate is initiated as an Apprentice, crossing a see-saw which symbolises the danger of the faux-pas. Date: 1891

Background imageApprentice Collection: Brush Making

Brush Making
Young brushmakers knotting bristles after dipping them in pitch, Leicestershire, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageApprentice Collection: Apprentice Blacksmiths

Apprentice Blacksmiths
Boys, apprentices, learning how to be blacksmiths. Date: early 1930s

Background imageApprentice Collection: Franco-British Exhibition - White City - Young Potter

Franco-British Exhibition - White City - Young Potter
The Franco-British Exhibition - White City - A Young indigenous Algerian Potter - from the Ceramic School of M. Soupireau. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageApprentice Collection: Apprentice cabinet maker, Shoreditch, London

Apprentice cabinet maker, Shoreditch, London
An apprentice learning his trade at a cabinet makers in Shoreditch, London. c.1947

Background imageApprentice Collection: Kirchner Girl Circa 1913

Kirchner Girl Circa 1913
Parisian milliners apprentice delivering a new hat wears a short narrow skirt with a buttoned split at the side, Louis heel shoes, blouse with tie & a square, brimless hat. Date: circa 1913

Background imageApprentice Collection: Apprentice Received

Apprentice Received
An apprentice is ceremonially received into a French Lodge by the Master Date: 1890s

Background imageApprentice Collection: Girl Takes Doll to Shop

Girl Takes Doll to Shop
A young girl takes her doll to a carpentry shop and asks them if they would mend her doll, whose head has fallen off. Date: 1879

Background imageApprentice Collection: Child labour in a tailor

Child labour in a tailor
Tailors apprentice, France 1841

Background imageApprentice Collection: Child labour in carpenters shop

Child labour in carpenters shop
Carpenters apprentice, France 1841

Background imageApprentice Collection: Boy pushing coal wagon in mine at Halifax, Yorkshire

Boy pushing coal wagon in mine at Halifax, Yorkshire
A boy with a belt and chain around his waist pushes a heavy coal truck along a low underground passage in a mine at Halifax, Yorkshire

Background imageApprentice Collection: Boy dragging coal wagon with belt and chain in mine

Boy dragging coal wagon with belt and chain in mine
A boy with a belt and chain around his waist drags a heavy coal truck along a low underground passage in a mine at Halifax, Yorkshire

Background imageApprentice Collection: Hiltons Shoe Company Store

Hiltons Shoe Company Store
Hiltons Shoe Company. The Branch Manager and his young employee stand outside the shop, which has taken direct branding to a new level - preventing even the casual passer-by from ever forgetting

Background imageApprentice Collection: A Trainee Signalman

A Trainee Signalman
A trainee signalman operates the junctions on a model railway as part of his training. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageApprentice Collection: The Yeni Cami Mosque

The Yeni Cami Mosque
The Yeni Cami ( New Mosque of the Valide Sultan ) in Constantinople, Turkey. Standing at the Stamboul end of the Galata Bridge

Background imageApprentice Collection: Female Apprentice

Female Apprentice
A female apprentice is inducted into one of the French lodges which admit the existence of women and accept them as Co-Masons

Background imageApprentice Collection: Thomas Guy

Thomas Guy
Born in 1644, Guy completed his education and went on to represent Tamworth in Parliament. He moved to London and spent eight years as a booksellers apprentice

Background imageApprentice Collection: Thomas Guys tomb

Thomas Guys tomb
The tomb of Thomas Guy in the chapel at Guys hospital. Born in 1644, he completed his education and went on to represent Tamworth in Parliament

Background imageApprentice Collection: The London Apprentice

The London Apprentice a fine old Georgian inn overlooking the River Thames at Isleworth, Middlesex, England

Background imageApprentice Collection: C17 Chimneysweep

C17 Chimneysweep
A chimney sweep and his apprentice, who was sent up the chimney

Background imageApprentice Collection: Apprentice Miners / 1966

Apprentice Miners / 1966
Apprentice miners being trained in Derbyshire

Background imageApprentice Collection: Paper Factory Apprentice

Paper Factory Apprentice
A young apprentice and fellow workers at the Drayton Paper Works, Fulham, London

Background imageApprentice Collection: Back to the Grindstone

Back to the Grindstone
A grinder and his assistant sharpening knives or other tools on a grindstone

Background imageApprentice Collection: SHOEMAKERs SHOP 1875

SHOEMAKERs SHOP 1875
A shoemaker and shoe repairers shop and workshop, with two well-heeled lady customers admiring a display of shoes and boots

Background imageApprentice Collection: A Farrier at work, Worcestershire

A Farrier at work, Worcestershire
A Farrier at work, fitting a shoe to a large working horse, Worcestershire. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Background imageApprentice Collection: Racial / Japan / Girl / Geisha

Racial / Japan / Girl / Geisha
A girl (possibly an apprentice geisha) sitting in an elaborate and heavy kimono

Background imageApprentice Collection: London Coster / Scrap

London Coster / Scrap
A London costerman, balancing a basket of fruit on his head, calls out to attract trade; his apprentice rides a carrot- chewing mule laden with more produce

Background imageApprentice Collection: C16th Hatters

C16th Hatters
Two hatters and an apprentice are involved in some of the various processes involved in hatmaking

Background imageApprentice Collection: Window Cleaning Girl

Window Cleaning Girl
Georgina, replaces the male window cleaner whilst he is in the army during World War Two. She wears an apron, a ladder on her shoulder and a bucket over her capable arm

Background imageApprentice Collection: Sorcerers Apprentice

Sorcerers Apprentice
The Sorcerers Apprentice : " and then there came another splash from overhead"

Background imageApprentice Collection: Apprentice Indenture

Apprentice Indenture
Indenture, whereby Charles Midwinter junior is bound apprentice to John Anthony Gray, London stationer, for seven years. Gaming and taverns are discouraged

Background imageApprentice Collection: Tycho Brahe / Apprentice

Tycho Brahe / Apprentice
Tycho Brahe as an apprentice at Leipzig

Background imageApprentice Collection: Hogarth / Industry / Idle 4

Hogarth / Industry / Idle 4
4. The industrious apprentice a favourite and entrusted by his master

Background imageApprentice Collection: Hogarth / Industry / Idle 3

Hogarth / Industry / Idle 3
3. The idle apprentice gambling in the churchyard during Divine Service

Background imageApprentice Collection: Ambroise Pare Surgeon

Ambroise Pare Surgeon
Ambroise Pare, French surgeon (1510-1590) Began his career as an apprentice barber-surgeon in Paris



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