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Bricks Collection (page 6)

Background imageBricks Collection: Railway bridge construction, Great Western Railway

Railway bridge construction, Great Western Railway
A railway bridge under construction somewhere on the Great Western Railway network, possibly at Princes Risborough in Buckinghamshire

Background imageBricks Collection: Edwardian workman on his front doorstep, Pembrokeshire

Edwardian workman on his front doorstep, Pembrokeshire
A middle-aged Edwardian workman, standing on the front doorstep of his newly built house, somewhere in Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Background imageBricks Collection: Traction engine, Victoria Place, Haverfordwest, South Wales

Traction engine, Victoria Place, Haverfordwest, South Wales
A large traction engine with a smoking funnel transports a load of stone from the station, along Victoria Place, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Background imageBricks Collection: Smiling toddler leaning against a table

Smiling toddler leaning against a table
A smiling toddler leaning against a hexagonal table with various items on it -- a tin, a bowl, two building bricks and an ashtray. A furry rug is on the floor

Background imageBricks Collection: Building a Castle by Susan Beatrice Pearse

Building a Castle by Susan Beatrice Pearse
Two children sit contentedly and construct a castle from building blocks

Background imageBricks Collection: Vagrants sleeping rough in London

Vagrants sleeping rough in London
A group of vagrants sleeping rough under an archway in front of some large gates, somewhere in London

Background imageBricks Collection: Brickmaking in Kashgar, western China

Brickmaking in Kashgar, western China
People making bricks in Kashgar, western China

Background imageBricks Collection: The Red Town Hall (Rotes Rathaus), Berlin, Germany

The Red Town Hall (Rotes Rathaus), Berlin, Germany
View of the Red Town Hall (Rotes Rathaus) in Berlin, Germany, with the Neptune fountain in the foreground. It was built between 1861 and 1869 in north Italian high renaissance style

Background imageBricks Collection: Housebreaking Gommecourt 1917

Housebreaking Gommecourt 1917
Soldiers demolishing a house recycling bricks in the ruins of Gommecourt on the British Front in France during World War I in March 1917

Background imageBricks Collection: Brickworks by the harbour at Baku, Azerbaijan

Brickworks by the harbour at Baku, Azerbaijan

Background imageBricks Collection: Azerbaijan - Transporting bricks

Azerbaijan - Transporting bricks
An Azerbaijani builders merchant with his horse-drawn wagon filled with red bricks

Background imageBricks Collection: Sri Lanka - Pettah Mosque, Colombo

Sri Lanka - Pettah Mosque, Colombo

Background imageBricks Collection: The Bonus Army Camp Defended

The Bonus Army Camp Defended
Fighting between war veterans and United States troops where at its height on 28th July, 1932. Men of the Bonus Army flinging stones and bricks at police who advance upon them

Background imageBricks Collection: The Three Little Pigs meet a white goose and chick

The Three Little Pigs meet a white goose and chick
A composite illustration of two childrens stories -- a little pig builds a house (left), watched closely by a wolf getting ready to blow it down

Background imageBricks Collection: Father with children, Kashgar, western China

Father with children, Kashgar, western China
A father with two children outside their home in Kashgar, western China. He appears to be getting them washed from a small bowl of water. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imageBricks Collection: Clearing rubble from bombed buildings, London

Clearing rubble from bombed buildings, London
Clearing rubble from bombed buildings in London during the Blitz - 1940

Background imageBricks Collection: Saving the processional cross - The Blitz

Saving the processional cross - The Blitz
Saving the processional cross from a church demolished by a night raiders bomb in a London suburb on 5th September, 194"

Background imageBricks Collection: Damaged London Hospital - The Blitz

Damaged London Hospital - The Blitz
The Porters Lodge of a London Hospital wrecked by a German raiders bomb. Nobody was seriously hurt - circa late 1940

Background imageBricks Collection: Painting of Chiswick Reach, West London

Painting of Chiswick Reach, West London
Painting of Chiswick Reach, on the Thames, West London, by H E du Plessis

Background imageBricks Collection: Sewer Construction under London, 1910

Sewer Construction under London, 1910
Illustration showing the construction of a sewer from Belgrave Square to Barking, under London, in 1910. On the right of the image is the Greathead Shield

Background imageBricks Collection: Crystal Palce / Brick Beam

Crystal Palce / Brick Beam
3 diagrams showing the tests undertaken to establish which material, Roman or Portland cement, would provide the stronger hollow bricks for use in the exhibition beams

Background imageBricks Collection: Mews Houses, London

Mews Houses, London
A row of mews houses in London

Background imageBricks Collection: Brick Making

Brick Making
Brick making: a wheelbarrow is used to transport moulded bricks while a pony turns a mixer to produce the clay, sand and water mixture

Background imageBricks Collection: Industry / Brickmaking

Industry / Brickmaking
A machine used in the manufacture of bricks

Background imageBricks Collection: Advert / Gelatine / Cox s

Advert / Gelatine / Cox s
Coxs Gelatine for delicious blancmanges

Background imageBricks Collection: Building Bricks 1925

Building Bricks 1925
A child uses alphabet building blocks to build a tower spelling the name of a brand of cigarettes

Background imageBricks Collection: Constructing a House

Constructing a House
Many men work on the construction of a house supported by scaffolding: laying bricks; dragging a heavy post using rollers; carving with a chisel Date: 1770

Background imageBricks Collection: Peat Cutting / Scotland

Peat Cutting / Scotland
An old woman gathering bricks of peat and transports it in a cart pulled by a grey pony

Background imageBricks Collection: Liebig Games - 2

Liebig Games - 2
Three boys construct a tower with wooden bricks, learning some of the basic principles of physics - gravity, balance and the distribution of loads

Background imageBricks Collection: First Bricks

First Bricks
THE FIRST BRICKS

Background imageBricks 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

Background imageBricks Collection: Measuring Bricks

Measuring Bricks
Raising and measuring bricks

Background imageBricks Collection: Buildings / Construction

Buildings / Construction
Laying bricks



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