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View down Corporation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK. Date: circa 1905
Dunkirk, France - Guillain Lock, WW2Dunkirk, France - Guillain Lock and Chamber of Commerce building, showing damage suffered during WW2. Date: 1940-1945
Pier at Manama, Bahrain, Persian GulfPier at Manama, capital of Bahrain, Persian Gulf. Date: late 1940s
The Cambre - Dockyard, Bermuda - note the fine example of a floating dry dock (left). Date: circa 1909
Portrait of the dancer Nellie Crane Alford, London, 1921 Date: 1921
The Building of the Tyne Bridge - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (2 / 4)The Building of the Tyne Bridge - Newcastle-upon-Tyne - (top) Temporary cradle for the River span on the Gateshead side on 25th July 1927 - (bottom) The Main Span on the Gateshead side
Olympic, Victoria Channel - an oblique side view of the ship beside a crane and with a boarding gantry attached. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s
Danzig, Germany - harbourView of the harbour at Danzig, Germany (now Gdansk, Poland). circa 1920s
Baku, Azerbaijan, Quay Caucasus & Mercury Steamship CompanyBaku, Azerbaijan, The quay of the Caucasus and Mercury Steamship Company Date: circa 1908
Floras Feast; a Masque of FlowersBlack knight at arms, the white plumed thorn; in pomp the crown-imperial born. Date: 1889
HMS Pegasus alongside HMS Marlborough recovering seaplaneHMS Pegasus alongside HMS Marlborough recovering her seaplane (detailed on this card as " Her small child" !). HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy
HMS Marlborough - Lowering a 13. 5 inch shell into shell roomHMS Marlborough - Carefully lowering a 13.5 inch shell into the shell room. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill
HMS Marlborough - 13. 5 inch shell being hoisted aboardHMS Marlborough - 13.5 inch shell being hoisted aboard. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
HMS Marlborough - Admirals Barge on the Main DerrickHMS Marlborough - Getting out the Admirals Barge on the Main Derrick (port side). HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill
Demolition of London Bridge, LondonDemolition of the 19th century London Bridge, which opened in 1831. The bridge was dismantled and sold to an American entrepreneur, Robert P McCulloch of McCulloch Oil, for US $2, 460, 000
London, England - view south across London Bridge - with Fishmongers Hall on right and Southwark Cathedral Tower in the distance. Date: circa 1905
Port of Riga. Artist unknown. Second half of the 17th cent. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia
Crane with central winch. Codex Atlanticus f. 105 bv. LeonarMachine. Crane with central winch. Codex Atlanticus f. 105 bv. This machine is one of the many cranes Da Vinci studied while he was living in Florence
Leonardesque models. Revolving cranes. 15th century. ModelsMachine. Leonardes models. Revolving cranes. 15th century. The Science and Technology Museum Leonardo da Vinci. Milan. Italy
The Young King. Illustration by Walter Crane (1845-1915). CoWalter Crane (1845-1915). English artist. Illustration of The Young King. The Iberian Illustration, 1898. Colored
Charlemagne visiting the construction works of Aix la ChapelCharlemagne (742-814). King of the Franks (768-814) the Lombards (774-814) and emperor of the Romans (800-814). Charlemagne visiting the construction works of Aix la Chapelle, in 796
Trubia factory. Transporting the guns destined to battleship Pelayo. Engraving by Rico in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1872. Colored. Spain. Asturias
Reliefs depicting the flora and fauna along the Nile River. Wall of the Temple of Hatshepsut. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Deir El-Bahari. Egypt
Hiroshima, Japan - Shukkeien Garden with craneHiroshima, Japan - Shukkeien Garden (" shrunken-scenery garden" ) - this card shows the Pond and a visiting crane! Date: circa 1906
Big Crane of Mitsubishi Dockyard, Nagasaki, JapanAn interesting wooden postcard featuring the Big Crane of the Mitsubishi Dockyard, Nagasaki, Japan Date: circa early 1910s
Bronze Tomb of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu - Nikko, JapanNikko Tosho-gu - a Shinto shrine located in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan - dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate
Passenger transfer in port of Mollendo, Peru, South AmericaPassenger transfer system via crane in the port of Mollendo, Peru, South America. This was necessary because the Pacific swell was too great for normal methods. Date: circa 1910
Page from a catalogue toy trains and cars 1929A seletion of British made wooden and polished aluminium trains, cars, vans and cranes. Products available from the Harrods catalogue toy department. Date: 1929
Walter Crane PaintingWALTER CRANE Well known as an author as well as an artist and illustrator. Date: 1845 - 1915
WALTER CRANE 1845-1915WALTER CRANE English painter. Leader with William Morris in Arts and Crafts movement in British decorative art. Date: 1845 - 1915
Walter Crane LecturingWALTER CRANE English painter. Best known for imaginative and humorous illustrations, especially of juvenile books. Date: 1845 - 1915
Paris / Rebuilding 1922Demolition of the Tunnel des Batignolles in the 17th arrondissement Date: 1922
Eugenie CaricaturedThe empress Eugenie caricatured as a crane, rattling her tambourine in the desert Date: 1826 - 1920
Robber Bridegroom / CraneTurn back, turn back, thou pretty bride, within this house thou must not bide, for here do evil things betide. Date: 1880
Goods transporter at Manchester StationAn overhead transporter carries goods to the appropriate platform at Manchester Station. Date: 1892
Dismantling Cannon St station, winter of 1959men working at night in the cold winter of January 1959 to dismantle the roof of Cannon Street train station in London, bomb damaged during the Second World War
Meeting rooms of the Royal Society 1863The former meeting place of the Royal Society - a room in Crane Court, seen on the left, and, on the right, the new meeting room at Burlington House. 1863
Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Main Avenue Bridge looking west Date: circa 1934
Aerial view of the port, Casablanca, Morocco. circa 1930
Getting a rise in the World 1912Photograph of the tallest skyscraper (at the time) being built in New York by the Woolworth Company. Workman holding on with nothing but rope chains and without any safety equipment
Docks and mills, Puerto Galvan, Argentina, South AmericaDocks and flour mills and a railway terminal at Puerto Galvan, Buenos Aires province, Argentina, South America. Date: circa 1910
Scene in a timber yard, DevonScene in a timber yard in Devon, with a man standing on a pile of tree trunks, and another tree trunk being lifted above him. In the foreground are piles of cut planks. Date: circa 1960s
The West India Docks, London - Opening of a new Dry Dock Date: 1878
East and West India Dock, London - Arrival of John BowesEast and West India Dock, London - Arrival of the John Bowes screw steamer into the Collier Dock. Date: 1852
East India Import and Export Docks, London Date: circa 1850
Artist at work on a canvas, Brixham Harbour, DevonArtist at work on a canvas at Brixham Harbour, Devon. Date: circa 1960s
King Kongs Cufflink. Floating Crane, Middlesbrough Docks 1970s Date: 1970s
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Crane. Date: 1933