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Dartford, Messrs. Burroughs, Wellcome & Co.s factory, London and suburbs, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
A Reader in cigar factory, Tampa, Fla. He reads books and newspapers at top of his voice all day long. This is all the education many of these workers receive
Cuba - Original Bacardi Factory, Santiago de Cuba Date: circa 1950s
Great Pabst Brewery - Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The inset image is the brewery in 1844 - quite different from the main factory seen in 1909! Date: 1909
Women working during the First World War. Above: in a weapons factory, filling shells with explosives. Below: an outdoor scene with a woman bus conductor
Neyland Fish Market, Neyland, Pembrokeshire, South WalesView inside the Fish Market in the coastal town of Neyland, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. The Ice Factory and Fish Market were opened on 16 November 1908
Maintenance worker greasing pivots and slidesA Railway engineer, wearing no discernible protective clothing, greasing the pivots and slides with a grease gun. Photograph by Heinz Zinram. 1950s
Shaping metal with a steam hammerTwo metalworkers use a clamp and chain to hold a large piece of metal in place while it is shaped by a pneumatic steam hammer
Adana, Turkey - The BridgeAdana, capital of Adana Province in south east Turkey. The ancient Antioch on the Sarus. One of the largest cities in Turkey - the gateway to the Cilician Plain
Cadburys advertisement, 1954Advert for the Birmingham confectionary firm, Cadburys showing a young couple taking a tour of the companys Factory in a Garden at Bournville
Ford Assembly LineFORD MOTOR COMPANY The assembly line at the Rouge Plant, Dearborn, illinois
Lancashire Mill GirlsQuite young Lancashire mill girls
Manual Fire-Engine / 1885Factory Pattern Manual Fire- engine constructed by Merryweathers for the use of factory fire brigade
Factory at PaisleyBird s-eye view of Messrs J and J Clarks Anchor Thread works at Paisley, 11 km west of Glasgow, Scotland. They are still Britains leading threadmakers
Clocking-In MachineA Clocking In machine in a factory records the hours workers start and leave the workplace
Factory Workers 1930SFactory workers leaving the engineering and ship repairing factories of R. & H. Green and Silley Weir Ltd
Power Loom WeavingInterior of cotton mill in Lancashire: power loom weaving- man and woman tend machine
Industrial LandscapeFactory smoke at Dowlais, South Wales
Women workers, World War IBritish women aeroplane workers in the Midlands, acetylene welding frame lugs for planes during World War I
Glass Blowing 1930SA female glass worker blows glass for use in lamps, chemistry equipment, etc
Cotton Weaving / LancsCotton weaving, Lancashire
Singer Factory / PostcardWorkers leaving the Singer factory, makers of the famous sewing machine
Largest Wireless ValveThe worlds largest wireless valve, being made in a factory in Germany
Wellington ConstructionAssembly of a Wellington bomber at the Vickers factory. This was the RAFs standard light bomber at the outbreak of World War Two
Holmfirth Bamforth's Factory early 1900s
Josephine Baker singing to British Factory WorkersJosephine Baker (1906-1975) singing to British Factory Workers for ENSA (The Entertainments National Service Association) in July 1951, her first visit to England since the end of WW2. Date: 1951
Pasa Bahce - IstanbulView of Pasa Bahce, where the Pasabahce Glass Company is located today. On Asian side of Bosphorus
Advert, Duncan, Flockhart & Co, Chemists, EdinburghAdvert for Duncan, Flockhart & Co, Druggists, Chemists and Aerated Water Manufacturers, Edinburgh, Scotland. 1905
View outside a leather factory, Bermondsey, south LondonView outside Neckinger Mills leather factory, Bermondsey, south London. Date: 1842
Allis-Chalmers Company plant, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, manufacturers of agricultural machinery such as tractors. Date: circa 1909
Gandhi in England 1931MAHATMA GANDHI with enthusiastically supportive factory workers in Lancashire, 1931. Date: 1869 - 1948
Advert for Redcliffe Crown Galvanized Iron 1888Advertisement in a trade book for 1888, Redcliffe Crown, galvanized corrugated iron sheets for roofs. 1888
The R34 airship being walked out by the workers of the Beardmore factory at Inchinnan
British RE8 biplane and pilot, WW1A British Royal Aircraft Factory RE8 two-seater biplane with the pilot in the cockpit, used by the Royal Flying Corps for reconnaissance and bombing during the First World War
British BE 12 biplane on an airfield, WW1A British Royal Aircraft Factory BE 12 single-seater biplane on an airfield, used by the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. It had a 150hp RAF 4a engine. Date: 1915-1918
Communist Factory WorkerA young man, the ideal of the heroic communist worker, working at a complicated piece of machinery in a cellulose paper factory in Balakhna, Russia
MatchmakersGirls cutting and packing at Bryant and Mays match factory
Phoenix Paper Mills and Pond - Dartford, Kent, England, with the large mill pond which helped to power the facility. Wellcome took over in 1889 and turned the site over to a pharmaceutical purpose
WW II - partly assembled Focke-Wulf 190 Bremen factoryVintage photograph World War II - partly assembled Focke-Wulf 190 aircraft in the companys Bremen factory, following RAF bombing
Advert, Glenfield & Kennedy Ltd, Kilmarnock, ScotlandAdvert for Glenfield & Kennedy Ltd, Kilmarnock, Scotland. 1905
Blatz Brewing Company, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, later sold to the Pabst Brewery. Date: circa 1909
Royal Aircraft Factory S. E. 2Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.2 (Scouting Experimental 2) with Geoffrey de Havilland at the controls. One of a series of incremental steps at the Royal Aircraft Factory
The Hudson Motor Company - Detroit, Michigan, USA. Date: 1910s
Singer Sewing Machines - factory clock tower. 1932
Boeing B-29 production at Air Force Factory 56 or Boeings Wichita Plant 1st Prod, 44-61535 seen in fore (on the ground)
Lloyd Georges Munition GirlsFront cover of a book describing womens experiences in a munitions factory during the First World War with a detailed account by an anonymous female shell-maker
WW2 poster, The Girl Who Isn t There must realise that absenteeism lets her pals and her country down. Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s