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Tema Fishing Harbour, Ghana, Gold Coast, West AfricaTema fishing harbour and docks, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa. Date: circa 1950
RMS Queen Elizabeth ocean liner at SouthamptonRMS Queen Elizabeth ocean liner of the Cunard Line at Southampton, with tugs Formby and Kestrel. Date: circa 1940s
Shipbuilding at Belfast, the 200 Ton Floating Crane - a view of the large crane. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s
Manufacture of Naval Artillery - Krupp Works, Essen, GermanyManufacture of Naval Artillery at the Krupp Works, Essen, Germany. Date: 1906
17th Century CraneA 17th century crane, timber construction : the wheel enables it to be turned, for instance when loading a vessel from a dock. Date: 1690
Eiffel Tower being built 1888Construction of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, strated in January 1887 and finished in March 1889, here you can see workmen building parts of Eiffel Tower
Rejected by the Inventions Board - Heath Robinson WW1Rejected by the Inventions Board - III - A Device for Screw Stoppering the Enemys Rifles. Another elaborate and convoluted method of beating the dastardly Hun devised by William Heath Robinson in The
Fishing boats on a beach. Date: circa 1920s
Vickers, Sons & Maxim Shipyard, The Docks, CumbriaVickers, Sons & Maxim Shipyard, The Docks, Barrow-in-Furness, near Walney Island, Cumbria, England. Showing the HMS Natal & Cantilever Crane Date: 1907
The Pool of London with ships and barges being loaded and unloaded with the distinctive outline of Tower Bridge in the distance. Date: circa 1920s
Sarus Crane - pair in wetland habitat (Indian population) (Grus antigone). Nepal
Millbank Tower under construction, London SW1Millbank Tower under construction in March 1961, London SW1. Originally known as Vickers Tower, it was completed in 1963. It is located opposite LFB Headquarters. Date: 1961
Old Workhouse, Salisbury, WiltshireA view of the former Salisbury workhouse on Crane Street which closed in 1869. Date: 1881
Armstrong Whitworth craneA hydraulic crane at the Armstrong Works, Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, lifting 120 tons. Date: 1887
Shipping Rum - British Guiana (Guyana)Shipping Rum (and sugar cane required in the production of rum) - British Guiana (the name of the British colony on the northern coast of South America, now the independent nation of Guyana)
Grus japonensis, red-crowned cranePlate 61, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China
A scrapyard for cars, St Erth, CornwallA scrapyard for cars at St Erth near Hayle in Cornwall. A crane is about to drop another car on the heap
Good King Arthur / CraneYe goode kinge Arthur... looking somewhat more sprightly than in Tennysons Idylls of the king !
Children watch a puppet show in Paris, FranceChildren watch a Theatre Amusant puppet show in the Tuileries Gardens, Paris, France
Piers and boats, Antofagasta, Chile, South AmericaPiers and boats in the port city of Antofagasta, Chile, South America. Date: circa 1910
Bay and piers, Antofagasta, Chile, South AmericaBay and piers in the port city of Antofagasta, Chile, South America. Date: circa 1905
Panorama of Valparaiso, Chile, South America, showing the harbour, ships, docks and city. Date: circa 1920
Scene at Leith Docks with ferry for Shetland IslandsScene at Leith Docks with a ferry about to depart for the Shetland Islands. The photographers van is in the foreground, also waiting to be loaded on board. circa late 1950s
Camel being hoisted onto a ship, AdenCamel being hoisted onto a ship, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1930s
Wharf at Cotonou, French Dahomey, West AfricaWharf at the port of Cotonou, French Dahomey, West Africa. Date: circa 1907
Busy waterfront scene, Stockholm, Sweden, with the Katarina Elevator (passenger lift) after its 1936 rebuild. Date: circa 1938
Construction work at the Bank of EnglandRebuilding of the Bank of England on Threadneedle Street. In the late 1920s much of John Soanes original building was knocked down and a new
Loading horses at BoulognePhotograph: Loading horses at Boulogne. Shows a horse being hoisted by crane onto or off a ship while soldiers stand on the harbour
Wharfs, docks and sheds, Beira, Mozambique, East AfricaWharfs, docks and sheds, Beira, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1920
Communist China - shipbuilding yardCommunist China - a shipbuilding yard with two ships ready for launching, decorated with red and yellow bunting. This was seen as a new era for China during the Cultural Revolution. circa late 1960s