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COAL TRAINCoal train hauled by a 4-4-2 tank locomotive at the harbourside
Royal Victoria DockThe Royal Victoria Dock, (1855 - 1981), at Plaistow Marshes, east London, was well known for its meat trade, especially with South America
Lambeth Bridge 1950SIndustrial steam tugs passing underneath Lambeth Bridge, London, England
Bessemer converter in Longwy steelworks, FranceA Bessemer converter in the Longwy steelworks, France -- a process designed for the mass production of steel from molten pig iron
Advert, William Teacher & Sons, Whisky, ScotlandAdvert for William Teacher & Sons, Scotch Whisky Distillers, Blenders and Exporters, Ardmore Distillery, Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. 1905
Advert, Richard Irvin & Sons, Aberdeen, ScotlandAdvert, Richard Irvin & Sons, Steam Fishing Vessel Owners, Licensed Auctioneers and Fish Salesmen, Aberdeen, Scotland. 1905
Horrockses, Crewdson & Co Ltd, Preston, Lancashire, office and factory -- trade design. 1920
Mill Workers - Spinning - Rochdale, Lancashire. Date: 1911
Engine house at Carn Galver tin mine, CornwallEngine house silhouetted against the sky at sunset at Carn Galver disused tin mine, near Bosigran, Cornwall. Date: 20th century
Greetings from Akron, Ohio, USAGreetings postcard from Akron, Ohio, USA, rubber manufacturing center of the world, showing the Goodyear Memorial and a rubber tyre shape containing three scenes (Firestone, Goodrich and Goodyear)
Devonshire Dock - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria Date: circa 1910s
Cotton weavers at their looms, Preston, LancashireWomen operating cotton weaving looms at the works of Messrs Horrockses, Crewdson and Co Ltd of Preston, Lancashire
Cotton weaving shed, Preston, LancashireA huge cotton weaving shed at the works of Messrs Horrockses, Crewdson and Co Ltd of Preston, Lancashire, with people at work
BSC works, Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, South WalesView of the BSC (British Steel Corporation) works in Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, South Wales, with rows of houses in the foreground
Porthgain lime workings, Pembrokeshire, West WalesView of Porthgain lime workings on the Pembrokeshire coast, West Wales. Limestone was shipped in from South Pembrokeshire to produce lime
General view of Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North WalesA general view of Dinorwig (or Dinorwic) Slate Quarry, near Llanberis, North Wales, soon to be changed for ever with the construction of a new dam
Miners at the pit bottom, Tirpentwys Colliery, South WalesA group of miners at the pit bottom of Tirpentwys Colliery, near Pontypool in South Wales
Typesetter at workA compositor at a the Lund Humphries print works places a small type glyph on a forme rack, finishing a page of imposing surface text prior to inking and printing. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
LANCASTER, LancashireBirds eye view of Lancaster, Lancashire
Stack of BricksAn old man stacking bricks in an industrial brick yard. Date: early 1930s
Coal Narrow BoatsA pair of laden narrow boats, with their cargoes of coal, passing through a lock on the Grand Union Canal near Watford, Hertfordshire, England
London Docks 1930SBarges, cranes and tramp steamers at the London Docks
Manchester / River IrwellIndustrial Manchester, showing the Irwell River from Blackfriars Bridge
Hereford Industrial School SchoolroomBoys sit at desks in a classroom at the Hereford Industrial School. Date: early 1900s
Hereford Industrial School Basket MakingBoys sitting making baskets at the Hereford Industrial School. Date: early 1900s
Industrial Trust Building, Providence, Rhode Island, USA Date: circa 1930s
Hightown School for Boys, Hightown, near LiverpoolA view of the Hightown Boys Industrial School for Boys, Hightown, near Liverpool Date: 1906
Miner working in a coal seam, South WalesA miner, stripped to the waist, with a pick resting across his shoulder and a lamp in his hand, in a coal seam in South Wales
Main Office Entrance, Port Sunlight. Port Sunlight is a garden village which was founded in 1888 by Lever to house his soap factory workers
Scotlands Industrial SouvenirDon Brothers, Buist and Company Limited - Flax and Jute Spinners and Manufacturers - Scotlands Industrial Souvenir 1905. Date: 1905
Advert, Pullars Dye Works, Perth, Scotland. 1905
Advert, Baxter Brothers & Co, Dundee, ScotlandAdvert for Baxter Brothers & Co Limited, Spinners and Manufacturers of Flax, Hemp and Jute, Dens Works, Dundee, Scotland. 1905
Victorian inventions in The EngineerA page of patented engineering and industrial inventions from The Engineer magazine, 1856. Date: 1856
Great Pabst Brewery - Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The inset image is the brewery in 1844 - quite different from the main factory seen in 1909! Date: 1909
St Vincents Industrial School, Dartford, KentThe main building of St Vincents Industrial School, Dartford, Kent. The School, for Roman Catholic boys, was established in 1872
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
Industrial School, Ashford, KentThe Kent County Industrial School (also knows as the Stanhope Industrial School) at Kingsnorth near Ashford in Kent opened in 1875 for 150 boys. After 1933 it became an Approved School
Industrial School, Buxton, near Norwich, NorfolkBoys and dog stand on the football pitch of the Buxton Industrial School near Norwich, Norfolk, established in 1855 to hold 100 boys. From 1933 it became Red House Farm Approved School
Industry / Burton on TrentThe industrial landscape at Burton on Trent
Trade Union March 1874Trade Unionists marching through Manchester in support of locked-out farm labourers
Industrial LandscapeFactory smoke at Dowlais, South Wales
William H LeverWILLIAM HESKETH LEVER 1ST VISCOUNT LEVER-HULME English soap manufacturer; built (1888-89) model industrial village of Port Sunlight
Freight posterPoster advertising a French freight company for the transportation of containers by rail. A vast railway network ensures swift delivery
Tower Bridge 1930SA view of Tower Bridge, a bascule bridge, open to allow ships to sail down the Thames. Industrial view from beneath massive cranes
Singer Factory / PostcardWorkers leaving the Singer factory, makers of the famous sewing machine
The Great Docks Strike of 1912 - Scene at Grays, EssexThe Great Docks (Docker s) Strike of 1912 - Scene at a Demonstration at Grays, Essex. The pre-war era witnessed massive industrial unrest as dockers, transport workers
View of Tirpentwys Colliery, Pontypool, South WalesView of Tirpentwys Colliery near Pontypool in South Wales
Copper Miners Strike - Calumet, Michigan, USA. Industrial action by Copper Miners of the Western Federation of Miners. Workers were concerned of being displaced to a lower-paying job or of losing