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Industry Collection (page 10)

Background imageIndustry Collection: Native American Blankets

Native American Blankets
Six blankets made by Navaho weavers using traditional techniques, from the collection in the Indian Building in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Background imageIndustry Collection: Govan Ironworks, Glasgow

Govan Ironworks, Glasgow
Charging a blast furnace at Govan Iron Works in Glasgow

Background imageIndustry Collection: Scottish Paper Mills

Scottish Paper Mills
A fine view of Inverkeithing, Fifeshire, Scotland, showing the Paper Mills

Background imageIndustry Collection: Newark Watermill

Newark Watermill
Two young men, cyclists, take time out to stop and admire the splendid weatherboarded Newark Watermill, Pyrford, Surrey, England

Background imageIndustry Collection: Coal / Pit Ponies / 1907

Coal / Pit Ponies / 1907
Ponies hauling coal trucks along the gallery of an English colliery

Background imageIndustry Collection: Plum Bottling / France

Plum Bottling / France
Charles Clarks plum bottling factory, Bordeaux

Background imageIndustry Collection: Spanish Itinerant Music

Spanish Itinerant Music
A couple of musicians performing a duet on woodwind instruments

Background imageIndustry Collection: 17th Century Woodcutter

17th Century Woodcutter
A woodcutter has felled a tree and is now chopping it up into logs

Background imageIndustry Collection: James Chadwick cotton mill, Lancashire

James Chadwick cotton mill, Lancashire
Finishing : pulling down cloth at James Chadwick & Co, Lancashire

Background imageIndustry Collection: Chimneysweep / Mayhew 1864

Chimneysweep / Mayhew 1864
Back bent by the weight of his brushes, a young chimneysweep stands before the grate

Background imageIndustry Collection: Thomas Lombes / Silk Mill

Thomas Lombes / Silk Mill
Sir Thomas Lombes Silk Mill, Derby

Background imageIndustry Collection: Logging Railway / 1904

Logging Railway / 1904
Horses are used to pull large tree trunks on railway carriages in California, U.S.A

Background imageIndustry Collection: COAL GOING UP / 1910

COAL GOING UP / 1910
Tubs of coal arrive at the bottom of the lift shaft, ready to be hauled up to the surface, at the Clay Cross mine at Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Background imageIndustry Collection: At the Coal Face / 1842

At the Coal Face / 1842
By the light of a Davy safety lamp, two miners work at the coal face

Background imageIndustry Collection: 1837 / COAL MINE

1837 / COAL MINE
A cross-section of a coal mine showing all the underground chambers and tunnels

Background imageIndustry Collection: Creusot Steelworks / C1885

Creusot Steelworks / C1885
Visiting the Creusot steelworks

Background imageIndustry Collection: Fishwife at Whitby

Fishwife at Whitby
A young woman in headscarf and working clothes looks out to sea from the shoreline at Whitby, North Yorkshire; fishing boats are drawn up on the shore behind her

Background imageIndustry Collection: Castle Mill, Dorking

Castle Mill, Dorking
A stylish woman, well wrapped up for a cold day, stops to admire Castle Mill, Dorking, Surrey, England

Background imageIndustry Collection: Clay Cross Miners

Clay Cross Miners
Colliers - getters of the coal - at the end of the shift at Clay Cross mine

Background imageIndustry Collection: Desclieux / Coffee Plant

Desclieux / Coffee Plant
Captain Gabriel Mathieu Desclieux, a French Navy Officer, uses his water ration to save a single coffee plant which instigated the entire Martinique Coffee Industry

Background imageIndustry Collection: Saddler at Work C. 1800

Saddler at Work C. 1800
A saddler, in apron, works at a bench. Various tools can be seen in his workshop including a round paring knife

Background imageIndustry Collection: Cotton Carding Machinery

Cotton Carding Machinery
Interior of cotton mill: girls and women tend carding, drawing and roving machinery

Background imageIndustry Collection: Swiss Dairy Farm

Swiss Dairy Farm
Switzerland. - Dairy farming

Background imageIndustry Collection: Lord Mayors / Hogarth

Lord Mayors / Hogarth
Industry and Idleness - the Lord Mayors Procession

Background imageIndustry Collection: Blacksmith / Chatterbox

Blacksmith / Chatterbox
The village blacksmith

Background imageIndustry Collection: BOILERS

BOILERS
Babcock & Wilcox boilers at the Standard Oil Companys refinery at Greenpoint, Long Island, New York [USA]

Background imageIndustry Collection: Forging Press

Forging Press
The steelworks of John Brown & Co, Sheffield, Yorkshire : the 6000 ton forging press

Background imageIndustry Collection: Cotton Picking

Cotton Picking
Picking cotton in the southern United States

Background imageIndustry Collection: Klondike Gold Rush

Klondike Gold Rush
THE KLONDIKE GOLD RUSH - the stream of prospectors making their way across the Chilcot Pass on their way to the diggings

Background imageIndustry Collection: Work in a Coal Mine

Work in a Coal Mine
Various workings of a coal mine in Northumberland, England

Background imageIndustry Collection: Child Labour

Child Labour
Girl spinning wool at Fosters mill, Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Background imageIndustry Collection: Advert, Hardys High-Class Tools, Sheffield

Advert, Hardys High-Class Tools, Sheffield Date: 1906

Background imageIndustry Collection: Scene at Southampton Docks

Scene at Southampton Docks Date: circa 1890s

Background imageIndustry Collection: From silkworm to silk stocking - British Empire Exhibition

From silkworm to silk stocking - British Empire Exhibition
The silk worm farm in the Hong Kong section at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley in 1924. Chinese girls, brought over by Sir Robert Ho Tung and Lady Ho Tung (pictured)

Background imageIndustry Collection: Advert, Thomas Rankine & Sons, Shoes, Edinburgh

Advert, Thomas Rankine & Sons, Shoes, Edinburgh
Advert for Thomas Rankine & Sons, Wholesale Shoewarehousemen and Importers, Chambers Street, Edinburgh, Scotland. 1905

Background imageIndustry Collection: Advert, P & R Sanderson, Tweed Mill, Galashiels, Scotland

Advert, P & R Sanderson, Tweed Mill, Galashiels, Scotland
Advert for P & R Sanderson, Tweed Mill, Galashiels, Scotland. 1905

Background imageIndustry Collection: Advert, J & G Cox Ltd, Gorgie Mills, Edinburgh, Scotland

Advert, J & G Cox Ltd, Gorgie Mills, Edinburgh, Scotland
Advert for J & G Cox Ltd, Gorgie Brand Scotch Glue manufacturers, Gorgie Mills, Edinburgh, Scotland. 1905

Background imageIndustry Collection: Advert, J & A D Grimond, Weavers and Spinners, Dundee

Advert, J & A D Grimond, Weavers and Spinners, Dundee
Advert for J & A D Grimond Ltd, Weavers and Spinners, Bow Bridge and Maxwelltown, Dundee, Scotland. 1905

Background imageIndustry Collection: Advert, Gray, Dunn & Co, Biscuit Manufacturers, Glasgow

Advert, Gray, Dunn & Co, Biscuit Manufacturers, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

Background imageIndustry Collection: Advert, Blacklock & Macarthur, Glasgow, Scotland

Advert, Blacklock & Macarthur, Glasgow, Scotland
Advert for Blacklock & Macarthur, Paint and Varnish Manufacturers, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

Background imageIndustry Collection: A weaver weaving fabric on a loom in a cottage

A weaver weaving fabric on a loom in a cottage. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts, Phillips, London, 1818

Background imageIndustry Collection: Industry, iron foundry

Industry, iron foundry
Illustration of German iron foundry. Date: 1928

Background imageIndustry Collection: Adverts, Robertsons Whisky, William McKinnon & Co

Adverts, Robertsons Whisky, William McKinnon & Co
Adverts for Robertsons Whisky, Dundee, and William McKinnon & Co, Aberdeen, Scotland. 1905

Background imageIndustry Collection: Advert, John More & Sons, Quarry Masters, Airdrie

Advert, John More & Sons, Quarry Masters, Airdrie
Advert for John More & Sons, Quarry Masters, Airdrie, Scotland. 1905

Background imageIndustry Collection: Advert, John Cran & Co, Shipbuilders, Leith, Scotland

Advert, John Cran & Co, Shipbuilders, Leith, Scotland
Advert for John Cran & Co, Shipbuilders and Engineers, Leith, Scotland. 1905

Background imageIndustry Collection: Design, Govan, near Glasgow, Scotland

Design, Govan, near Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

Background imageIndustry Collection: Advert, Ferguson & Co, Sailmakers, Greenock, Scotland

Advert, Ferguson & Co, Sailmakers, Greenock, Scotland
Advert for Ferguson & Co, Sailmakers for Ships, Steamers and Yachts, Roslin Street, Greenock, Scotland. 1905

Background imageIndustry Collection: Advert, Arthur Bell & Sons, Old Scotch Whisky, Perth

Advert, Arthur Bell & Sons, Old Scotch Whisky, Perth
Advert for Arthur Bell & Sons, Old Scotch Whisky, Perth, Scotland, with a curling scene. 1905



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