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IRONWORKER 1930SA metalworker in his workshop puts the finishing touches to an iron basket fire grate. Date: 1930s
CRAFTING WROUGHT IRONA craftsman in a workshop using an acetylene torch to soften an iron rail to make decorative wrought iron pieces Date: 1930s
Bernard Palissy, French Huguenot potterBernard Palissy (c.1510-c.1589), French Huguenot potter, hydraulics engineer and craftsman, working in his studio. Date: 16th century
DUTCH PEARL WORKER C17A Dutch craftsman working with pearls Date: 17th century
FRENCH TONNELLIERA French TONNELLIER - a barrel-maker Date: circa 1740
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, GreeceAn elderly male basket maker, at work outside his house in Thassos, Greece Date: 1992
Craftsman puts finishing touches to replica suit of armourSparks fly as a skilled craftsman puts the finishing touches to a replica suit of armour with conquistador-style morion in his workshop in Birmingham, England Date: 1992
The hands of sailmaker William Leitch, in his sail loftThe calloused working hands of sailmaker William Leitch, of East Loch Tarbert, Scotland. William is the third generation of sailmakers to work from the old sail loft in Tarbert on the West Coast of
Thatcher working on Somerset cottage -2Thatcher at work on the ridge of a cottage roof in the centre of a Somerset village Date: 1989
Thatcher working on Somerset cottage -1Thatcher at work on the ridge of a cottage roof in the centre of a Somerset village Date: 1989
Indian carpet factory - 2A 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 - 1A 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, IndiaA man squats on the floor by the window of his Jaipur workshop and polishes diamonds with a hand powered cutting machine Date: 1987
Sadler, WalsallA skilled saddle maker at work on his bench in Walsall, West Midlands Date: 1987
Stick dresserMr 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 TrentA 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
Vendor of Turkish chaplets in a BazaarVendor of Turkish chaplets (little decorative odds and ends, necklaces, jewellery items etc.) in a Bazaar. Date: circa 1910s
Ancient Gem Cutter and Apprentice - Sri LankaAncient Gem Cutter with his cutting and polishing tools and (his middle-aged!) Apprentice - Sri Lanka. Date: circa 1908
Icarus and Daedalus flying. Engraving. ColoredIcarus and his father Daedalus flying. Engraving by Albrecht Durer, 1493. Colored
Europe. Middle Age. Construction of a gothic Cathedral. Illustration by Lluis Bargall atercolour
Musical instrument maker Johann Reiter of Mittenwald, Germany, surrounded by his wonderful creations, from lutes and cellos to violas and violins
Craftsman in his workshop. Engraving. 19th century
Phoenician Kingdom. Northern Lebanon. Sarcophagus. It was maPhoenician Kingdom. Northern Lebanon. First millenium BC. Sarcophagus, which is made of marble from the Greek island of Paros, come from such a tomb
Cartier workshop 1957, mounting broochA mounter at work in the Cartier workshop on the second floor of the firms New Bond Street headquarters in London. The mounter uses tweezers to place gemstones on the brooch
Glass blower. Illustration of Tractatus de Herbis, 15 c. of the work De Materia Medica. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. EMILIA-ROMAGNA. Modena. Estense Library
Sailmaker at work, Penzance, CornwallAn elderly sailmaker (Arthur Willoughby), working in the traditional way in Penzance, Cornwall. circa early 1980s
Singers Craftsman Homes, Brooklyn, New York, USAPostcard advertising Singers Craftsman Homes, West 10th Street, Brooklyn, New York, USA, with garage, steam heat, parquet floors throughout, electric lights, open fireplace, glass porch
Japanese Ceramic Artist decorating a large vaseAn effective and unusual postcard illustration depictng a Japanese Ceramic Artist decorating a large vase. Date: circa 1920s
Carpenter?s repair shop of the Electrical and Mechanical EngLantern slide showing the carpenter?s repair shop of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, 8th Army, Italy 1943; pictured are Corporal E B Heap, of Manchester, and Craftsman T E Jenkinson
Seated artisan working on an object, EnglandSeated, bearded artisan working on an object, England. circa 1970
Portugal, Madeira, craftsman working with wood Date: 2016
Samarkand, Uzbekistan - A Porcelain repairerSamarkand, Uzbekistan - A beautiful postcard showing a Porcelain repairer. Date: 1907
Uzbekistan - Tashkent - Saddler and his Shop. Date: circa 1902
Myanmar - A Marble Buddha Factory. Date: circa 1909
Workshop handmade candles. Engraving of the eighteenth century in the Encyclopedie Diderot et d Alembert. Colored
Craftsman in his workshop. Colored engraving of 1852
Valley of the Artisans. Temple of Hathor and Maat. Outside vValley of the Artisans. Ruins of Set Maats settlement, home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th dynasties
Valley of the Artisans. Temple of Hathor and Maat. Inside viValley of the Artisans. Ruins of Set Maats settlement, home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th dynasties
Valley of the Artisans. Ruins of Set Maat. Deir el-Medina. EValley of the Artisans. Ruins of Set Maats settlement, home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th dynasties. New Kingdom. Deir el-Medina. Egypt
Valley of the Artisans. Ruins of Set Maat. Tombs in the necrValley of the Artisans. Ruins of Set Maats settlement, home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th dynasties
Japan - Paper worker - Making parasols and lanterns. Date: circa 1910s
Cutting Glass BowlA craftsman cutting the facets of a glass bowl at a British glass factory Date: 1933
Frederick Vincent BrooksFREDERICK VINCENT BROOKS " A Master Craftsman" Date: -
Stonemason working with granite in a workshop. Date: circa 1970s
Couple with goldsmith on a Christmas cardElizabethan-style couple admiring the products of a goldsmith on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Japanese lacquer postcard artist at work in a London shop. Date: circa 1924
Japanese circa 1800, musicians, seller of whale meat, and sailor.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840