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Bricklayer Collection

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Bricklayers 1827

Bricklayers 1827
A bricklayer standing on a rather precarious looking scaffold. His assistant mixes mortar behind him; his hod for carrying bricks etc is nearby

Background imageBricklayer Collection: PAXTON, Joseph (1801-1865). Crystal Palace. 1851

PAXTON, Joseph (1801-1865). Crystal Palace. 1851. First building with revolutionary modular, prefabricated design, and use of glass. Built for the Universal Exhibition of 1851 in Hyde Park, London

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Bricklayer (Series)

Bricklayer (Series)
Le macon - BRICKLAYER - constructs a brick wall

Background imageBricklayer Collection: A Clever Bricky

A Clever Bricky
This bricklayer has come up with a nifty way to carry his bricks. Date: late 1960s

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Hammersmith Ghost

Hammersmith Ghost
A mysterious figure in white terrifies the populace, so vigilantes lie in wait and shoot dead Thomas Milwood, a bricklayer whose dusty clothing led to the error

Background imageBricklayer Collection: King Charless House, Cornmarket, Worcester

King Charless House, Cornmarket, Worcester, with a sign advertising Charles Collins, Bricklayer and Plasterer. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Mr Brick the Builder

Mr Brick the Builder

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Hammersmith Ghost Paranormal Apparitions 1804

Hammersmith Ghost Paranormal Apparitions 1804
hammersmith, ghost, paranormal, apparitions, 1804, mysterious, figure, white, terrifies, populace, vigilantes, lie, wait, shoot, dead, thomas, milwood, millwood, bricklayer, dusty, clothing, led

Background imageBricklayer Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A Little bit of Overtime

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A Little bit of Overtime
The concept of overtime, that is working beyond ones contracted hours, became formalised just before WW2. This little bricklayer has another interpretation of the phrase

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Portraits of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edward Bourne

Portraits of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edward Bourne
Portrait medallions of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edward Bourne (bricklayer at Etruria, Wedgwood factory) and Sir William Hamilton. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Pieter Bruegel (Brueghel) the Elder (c. 1525-1569). The Towe

Pieter Bruegel (Brueghel) the Elder (c. 1525-1569). The Towe
Pieter Bruegel (Brueghel) the Elder (c. 1525-1569). Flemish renaissance painter. The Tower of Babel (c. 1563). Oil on panel. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna. Austria

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Europe. Middle Age. Construction of a gothic Cathedral

Europe. Middle Age. Construction of a gothic Cathedral. Illustration by Lluis Bargall󮠗 atercolour

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Medieval city under construction. Watercolour

Medieval city under construction. Watercolour

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Miseries of London by Rowlandson

Miseries of London by Rowlandson

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Cartoon, New Bridge from Sparkbrook to Smallheath

Cartoon, New Bridge from Sparkbrook to Smallheath
Cartoon, The New Bridge from Sparkbrook to Smallheath (Small Heath), Birmingham. Dr Hugh Thomas and Labourer Tipper. 1888

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Italiy. Venice. Saint Marks Basilica. Construction of the t

Italiy. Venice. Saint Marks Basilica. Construction of the t
Italiy. Venice. Saint Marks Basilica. North vault. Construction of the tower of Babel. Mosaic of the 13th century

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Medieval History. 15th century. Building the defense walls a

Medieval History. 15th century. Building the defense walls at Argos and Athens. Miniature at Bouquechardiere Chronicle. Chantilly Castle. France

Background imageBricklayer Collection: De Architectura by Vitruvius. Detail

De Architectura by Vitruvius. Detail
Labourers working on the foundations of a building. De Architectura by Marcus Vitruvius (88-26 BC). Book IX, page 83 v. Venice. 1511

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Romanesque art. 12th Century. Stonemason and farmer

Romanesque art. 12th Century. Stonemason and farmer. Detail of a capital of the Cathedral of Girona. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Gothic art. Stonemason with some monks, c. 1360. Wall painti

Gothic art. Stonemason with some monks, c. 1360. Wall paintings found in 1954 under the choir of the Church of Santa Maria de Lluc?a?. Anonymous painting

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Construction of a castle in a medieval village. England

Construction of a castle in a medieval village. England
England. Construction of a castle in a medieval village. 15th century. Cantherbury Psalter. National Library. Paris. France

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Melly Drinking Fountain

Melly Drinking Fountain
Charles P. Melly stands beside his first drinking fountain in Liverpool, supervising the work of a bricklayer. Date: 1861

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Aeneas built a castle in Italy and sends his wise

Aeneas built a castle in Italy and sends his wise messengers to the king Latinus in Laurentum. Scene from the Aeneid of Virgil in french manuscript From the creation of the world to the conquest of

Background imageBricklayer Collection: The Bricklayer

The Bricklayer
People You See: The Bricklayer. From Teddy Bear (2 May 1964)

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Illiterate Workers Bill

Illiterate Workers Bill
An exact copy of a bill for 10s. 10d. sent by a bricklayer who could not write, to a gentlman for whom he had worked. The symbol for settled is very dramatic! Date: late 19th century

Background imageBricklayer Collection: Fairy tale, The Three Little Pigs

Fairy tale, The Three Little Pigs
The three little pigs build their respective houses out of bricks, straw and sticks


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