Hammer Collection (page 5)

German male costumes of 1526-1546.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Costumes of China: rice-pounder, beggar and puppeteer.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Codex Leicester, or Codex Hammer (1508-1510). Drawing of an old man sitting on a rock and some sketches on water movement. Renaissance art. Drawing

Militant Suffragette Crested China Figurine
A porcelain figure of a militant suffragette produced as an item of crested ware with the crest of the city of Exeter. The figure of the woman is finely detailed to illustrate her allegiance to

Boy scouts building a wooden jetty, Mauritius
Boy scouts building a wooden jetty in Mauritius

Workers with hammers

Workmen hammering rivets into a vessel

German postcard with stone inscription
German postcard with a gymnast carving an inscription into stone: Frisch Fromm Frohlich Frei, meaning fresh, pious, happy and free. Date: circa 1920s

Suffragette Arson Wargrave. Crowds gather outside St. Marys Church, Wargrave, Berkshire to see the damage caused by fire on 1st June 1914

Suffragette Dog with Hammer. A militant suffragette dog carries a hammer in its paw, and a bag of stones over its shoulder, clearly intent on inflicting damage on windows or M.Ps Date: circa 1912

Suffragette Baby Votes not Groats. Crying baby smashes her feeding bottle with a hammer, in true militant style. Boo-o-o I want Votes! Not Groats! Date: circa 1912

Suffragette Hunting the Suffie. Girl dressed in the colours of the WSPU, purple, white and green, waves a hammer with a small banner reading, Votes we will have

Suffragette Votes for a Man Apiece. Four suffragettes votes for womens papers, hammer and paraffin can between them(all useful to the militants) vow

Suffragette Smoking Bomb Hammer. Militant Suffragette with smoking bomb and hammer threatens to blow men Sky High. Dressed in purple, white and green, she declares, Men are not all angels

Suffragette Women s-Up-The-Political Union. A Spoof programme for a Grand Entertainment by the Womens-up-the-pol-itical Union and Society of Suffering Pets

Suffragette Smashing Crystal Palace. Cartoon showing a suffragette, Miss. Suffra Glasbrake Gyste with a bucket of bricks, destroying the Crystal Palace, her hammer discarded on the ground

Suffragette in Dock Battered Policeman. A large defiant suffragette is charged with breaking a window, not with a hammer, but with a policeman. Date: 1914

Suffragette All for the Cause Hammer. Militant suffragette with hammer concealed under coat seeks plate glass window to destroy. Caption reads, All for the cause Going Shopping

Suffragette, Mary Had a Little Hammer. Smiling suffragette brandishes her hammer, plate glass litters the pavement. Mary had a little hammer for a suffragette was she

Suffragette Hammer Policeman Broken Window. Suffragette with hammer confronts alarmed policeman. Oh give us votes, the maiden said, For if you don t I ll punch your head. Date: circa 1912

Suffragette Hammer in Pocket Policeman. Wily suffragette with half concealed hammer sees her chance as policeman sleeps whilst on duty. Although the suffragettes have nt votes

Suffragette Breaks Window Militant. Militant suffragette wields hammer, the caption reads, The suffragettes get wilder daily & smash shop windows oh so gaily. Date: circa 1912

Suffragette Policeman Hammer Oats. Suffragette waving a hammer shouts, We will have Votes but the policeman offers a bag marked OATS Take these instead Date: circa 1912

Suffragette, Hammer Thrower. The Hammer Thrower - as she was (taking part in Sport) and As she is, shrieking VFW and aiming a hammer at a shop window. Date: circa 1913

Suffragette, Child Breaks Mirror. Delighted mother, on seeing her toddler smash a mirror with a hammer, exclaims, Oh the Darling! The little pet is going to be a suffragette. Date: circa 1912

Suffragette, Policeman Come over Here. Tiny suffragette waving flag and hammer, held up by policeman while colleague holds arms outstretched saying, Come over Here. Date: circa 1911

Suffragette, Hammer Headress Kew gardens. Suffragette portrayed as a hammer with tubular body, hammer headress and Votes for Women handbag

Tools for making musical instruments, c. 1750
Various tools for the manufacture of musical instruments, c. 1750. Date: c. 1750

Fisherman making and repairing lobster pots
A fisherman making and repairing lobster pots. Date: circa 1930

James Nasmyths floating mortar of short range by which an enemy invading ship may be destroyed

Steam hercules, rough pencil sketch Date: 1846

Nursery Rhymes -- couple arguing, blacksmith
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- an elderly couple argue in a bare room, with bags of gold and silver on the floor

Support Labour - Masonic Card
Masonic Patriotic card in support of Labour (USA). Date: circa 1910s

Two men sitting by a smoking brazier. The man on the right is putting items into a sack

Shaping a Horseshoe
A young farrier (blacksmith) uses a hammer and chisel on his anvil to shape a horseshoe. Date: 1960s

New LFB recruit marking his gear
A new LFB recruit, having been kitted out with his uniform, is marking his gear with his name

Suffragettes, Irish Nationalists and Unionists unite for WW1
WW1 - Another Triple Alliance - " We ve Stopped Hostilities - Now for the Germans!" - Suffragettes, Irish Nationalists and Ulster Unionists put aside their own social

France - Arcachon - Oyster Gatherer
A wonderful postcard photograph of a woman Oyster Gatherer (Parqueuse) from Arcachon in the Gironde department in southwestern France

Franco-British Exhibition - Entente Cordiale - featuring inset portraits of King Edward VII and President of the French Republic Clement Armand Fallieres (1841-1931)

WW2 - Japan - Woman Factory Worker working hard for her country. Date: circa 1940s

Tom Norman - Auctioneer, raising his gavel
Tom Norman - Showmans Auctioneer, Valuer and Variety Agent from Dallington, East Sussex, raising his gavel. Date: circa 1910

Abinger Hammer, Surrey, England - Famous Clock
Abinger Hammer, Surrey, England - The clock (visible left) - which overhangs the main road portrays the figure of " Jack the Blacksmith", who strikes the hour with his hammer

Pier on the Volga by Kustodiev
Pier on the Volga - reproduction of a painting by Boris Mikhaylovich Kustodiev (18781927) - Russian painter and stage designer. Date: circa 1925

James Nasmyth?s steam hammer, 1851. Exhib. Cat Date: 1851

12 cwt steam hammer

Sphyrna zygaena, hammerhead shark
Plate 145 from the John Reeves Collection. John Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings

Field equipment

Palaeontologist at work
A palaeontologist unearths a fossil specimen using a geologists hammer

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