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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 gavelTom Norman - Showmans Auctioneer, Valuer and Variety Agent from Dallington, East Sussex, raising his gavel. Date: circa 1910
Abinger Hammer, Surrey, England - Famous ClockAbinger 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 KustodievPier 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 sharkPlate 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 workA palaeontologist unearths a fossil specimen using a geologists hammer
Type of hammer. Illustration from Dictionary" Type of hammer. Illustration from " Dictionary of Architecture and Engineering", by Pelayo Clairac S z, 1879. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid
GERMANY. Essen. Alemania (c. 1840). IndustrialGERMANY. Essen. Alemania (c.1840). Industrial
English gun with unscrewable cannon. SPAIN. Vitoria. Museum of the Armeric (armoury)
Spark gun Ketland and C. London, present" Spark gun " Ketland and C. London", present of the Duke of Wellington to the general Alava. SPAIN. Vitoria. Museum of the Armeric (armoury)."
Guns (beg. 18th c. ). SPAIN. Barcelona. MontjuicGuns (beg. 18th c.). SPAIN. Barcelona. Montjuic Castle Military Museum
Home decoration
Water Skiing
The great Arm & Hammer brand soda. Church & Co. New York. Advertisement for Arm & Hammer soda, showing a clown, and an acrobat on a horse. Date ca. 1900. The great Arm & Hammer brand soda
Rocks near Hammercliff Ridge, LeicestershireSketch of rocks south-east of Hammercliff Ridge, Charnwood Forest, Leicestershire, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1859
Making a shell, 1939A munitions worker performing of the many operations that go to the making of a shell. The projectiles he is working on are still noseless - without the pointed cap which will be fitted later
Syenite Rocks, Hamamercliff, Swithland, LeicestershireSketch of Syenite Rocks at Hammercliff, Swithland, Leicestershire, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1859
Finished shells in a munitions factory, 1939Men arranging finished shells in a great stack ready for dispatch to the ammunition convoys. These shells are designed for use by the 3.7 inch guns. Date: 1939
Metropolitan Police blacksmith with WPC and horsesA blacksmith shaping a horseshoe on his anvil, while a Metropolitan Police WPC watches. Two horses stand waiting in the background. Date: circa 1980s
Making a herring barrel, LowestoftA cooper making a herring barrel in Lowestoft, Suffolk. By the mid-1960s, fish catches from Lowestoft were greatly diminishing, particularly the herring. Date: 1909
Silhouette, To Hit the Nail on the HeadTo Hit the Nail on the Head -- silhouette showing three children watching their father hammer a nail into the wall
Rural scene on the banks of Lake Maggiore. An Italian woman of the region pauses to chat to a man working metal outside his stone house
Albanian Stonemasons Date: circa 1910s
Brtish troops breaking stones, Flanders, WW1British troops breaking stones for road making around the time of the Battle of Broodseinde, Flanders, during the First World War. circa 1917
Gretna Green Anvil and Richard RennisonRichard Rennison - the Gretna Green Anvil Priest 1926 - 1940, pictured with books recording over 2000 marriages overseen at the Old Blacksmiths Shop at Gretna in seven years
Armourer at WorkAn armourer hammering a metal helmet. Date: 1930s
Alexander CrudenALEXANDER CRUDEN Churchman, compiler of the classic Bible Concordance : ornamented with an open Bible, crown of thorns, hammer and nails etc. Date: 1701 - 1770
Birds / Yellow HammerA Yellow Hammer. Date: 1930s
German poster, accident prevention at workGerman poster about accident prevention at work, showing a smiling workman in blue overalls, holding a hammer. 20th century
Builders of the Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London W1An informal group photo of some of the men who helped to build the Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane, London W1. Date: circa 1930
Tiling a Roof, ToolsTools of the roof builders from the 18th century. Date: Circa 1760
Silver Plating 18th CVarious tools used for silver plating including a hammer, screws and chucks. Date: Circa 1760
Thor / Rackham 1911Donner
James NasmythJAMES NASMYTH Scottish engineer, inventor of the steam hammer - hence this caricature. Date: 1808 - 1890
R Wilsons patent self acting motion as applied to J Nasmyths 30 cwt steam hammer, front elevation
10 cwt steam hammer, front elevation Date: 1845
J Nasmyths patent 1 cwt steam hammer
Nasmyth steam hammer, c1847 Date: 1847
Anvil and base plate for a 25 cwt steam hammer, plan, front elevation and details
J Nasmyths patent steam hammer, front and side elevations
2 ton steam hammerFoundation, base-plate, anvil for a 2 ton steam hammer, plan elevation and details Date: 1847
5 cwt steam hammer, J Nasmyths patent, front elevation and detail
Anvil and base plate for 80 cwt steam hammer, plan, elevation and details Date: 1850
Steam hercules with Wilsons patent valve, side elevation Date: 1851