Foreman Collection

The Iron Foundry, Burmeister & Wain, 1885, by Peder Severin
Peder Severin Kroyer (1851-1909). Danish painter. The Iron Foundry, Burmeister & Wain, 1885. National Museum of Art. Copenhagen. Denmark

Electric Chainsaw
Two men, possibly the foreman and an assistant, using an electric Damarm Chain Saw to saw up a huge tree trunk. Date: 1930s

The Jury Disagree
circa 1910s

Cable laying, Houses of Parliament, London
Laying cables in the street outside the Houses of Parliament, Central London

Pharaohs Workers - Ancient Egypt - by Fortunino Matania
Workers building a temple or palace for a Pharaoh in Ancient Egypt. Date: Unknown, poss. 1920s

Forewomen's room, Port Sunlight, early 1900s

W J Foreman

She's Fallen For The Foreman
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for She's Fallen For The Foreman, by Ralph Butler, Tolchard Evans and Everett Lynton

Comic postcard, Foreman and workman Date: 20th century

W J Foreman, Rugby player. 1890s

Midland Counties Rugby Team: Byrne, Henshaw, Robinson, Millward, Jackson, Lincoln, Jones, Adams, Redman, Hesmondhalgh, Loveitt, Cattell, Byrne, Jackson, Foreman. 1890s

Women working in a large factory making wax candles with a foreman standing watching them

COTTON MILL 1902
Women work at the winding frames Date: 1902

Cartoon, ELEVEN OBSTINATE MEN (jury)
Cartoon, FROM ONE POINT OF VIEW (Scene - British Jury Room) All agreed on the verdict except... Irish Juryman: Ah, thin, ilivn more obstinit men I nivir met in me loife! Date: 19th century

FALL / PAPILLON / 1958
BOOTIFUL OF BORDERCOT Owner: Mrs Foreman Date: 1958

The Foreman, Mr Poole, inspects work - No. 4 Hamilton Place
The Foreman, Mr Poole, inspects work during construction of the fifth floor at No.4 Hamilton Place in 1960. Date: 1960

Blacksmiths outside their foundry or forge, USA
Three blacksmiths and two other men outside a foundry or forge, North America. Date: circa 1910s

Advert for William Cuverville wigs & decorative bands 1912
Advertisement for William Cuverville, womens wavy hairpieces and decorative bands with feathers. Photograph of women making wiglets, with male supervisors looking over them. 1912

His Waterloo by H M Bateman, The Foreman of a crazy-pavement enterprise comes up against a frightful problem. A pavement tile with straight sides, a square of perfect proportions

Peasants working agricultural land supervised by the foreman. Lithograph, 1880. Mexico

Studio photo of Escape Foreman Putman, Harrow Fire Brigade. Date: circa 1928

Workmen at Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London
Two workmen looking at an architectural plan on the site of Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. They are Stan Strowbridge (left)

Women workers in a factory - WW1 era
A group of manual workers, mostly women, inside a factory - WW1 era. Date: circa 1915

Workman in a factory - lead works - ww1
A workman in a factory, having a break from his work. The factory produced lead shrapnel for us in artillery shells - WW1 era Date: circa 1915

Lead Shrapnel manufacturing - Women - WW1
A group of manual workers, mostly women, inside a factory producing lead shrapnel for artllery shells - WW1. Date: circa 1915

Picture Framers
A workshop of busy picture framers, with the foreman or manager surpervising them. Date: early 1930s

Soviet Armenia - Cheese Factory
Soviet Armenia - Kalinin Mechanical Steam Cheese Plant No.1 - Foreman Akushev inspects the pressed round cheeses. Date: circa 1930s

The foreman and miners pose for a photograph. King Cobalt silver mine, Cobalt, Ontario Canada

Save Power at Work - Help your Fuel Watcher
World War Two public information poster for the Ministry of Food & Power - Save Power at Work. " Hi! Don t leave that machine running idle! And turn off that Blue Pencil Light!" circa 1940s

Unloading Paper
Workers unloading paper from warehouse shelves under supervision

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