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Copper mine at Colcoath, Camborne, CornwallA copper mine with men and women at work, at Dolcoath, Camborne, Cornwall
International Exhibition in London, 1862View of the Palace of Industry at the International Exhibition, which took place in London in 1862
Buyers sampling wool at London DocksBuyers sampling wool at the London Docks
Solar Powered AircraftA flying machine fills its tanks with solar power derived from the suns energy
Industry / RubberFactory interior: Indiarubber waterproof works, old farm house in Surrey
Industry / Metals / GoldA rush for new diggings, California
Lace Maker 1886The Lace Maker: A young woman sits making lace on a cushion in her garden as the sun goes down
Crossing SweeperBoy crossing-sweeper in an elegant district of London
Cement FactorySterns portland cement works at Funkenwalde, near Stettin
Striking masons meeting in a London pubA committee meeting of striking masons held in a London pub
Cotton machineryCrompton and Roberts cotton machinery
Porcelain manufactureKilns for large-scale porcelain manufacture
Leather work and tanneryVarious stages of leather work and tannery
Various tools used in cartwrights tradeVarious tools used in the cartwrights trade, including a mallet, a hatchet, a file, a plane and a set square
Workshop of a cartwrightA cartwrights workshop, with the finished product being assembled outside in the street
Female operator, Howe Bridge, LancashireFemale operator wiping the flyers in the old section of the Cardroom at Howe Bridge Cotton Spinning Co. Atherton, Lancashire
Shot mill, Waterloo Bridge, LondonManufacture - The Shot Mill at Waterloo Bridge, London
Daily Herald advert for the worlds largest daily net sale
BIF advertBritish Industries Fair advert, held in London from February 18th - March 1st, 1935
Women Hauling Coal WagonWomen hauling a coal wagon in a French coal-mine
Miners Rescue StationA Miners Rescue Station with the use of oxygen apparatus
C17 BlacksmithsTwo smiths at work at an anvil, beneath a sign representing three roses
Manufacture of MirrorsA French mirror factory
Oil Wells, Los AngelesOil wells at Los Angeles. The occupants of that elegant residence must be crying all the way to tha bank
Indigo Factory / IndiaThe processing of Indigo in India: Beating by machinery (1 of 4)
Comb Maker 1827A comb maker cutting the teeth of a comb; on his left is a bench with finished combs and on the ground are the horns from which he makes them
Carpet Weaver 1827A carpet weaver working at a loom; the design is traced on pasteboard, tied about the weaver, who reads the pattern and colours from it
The Carpenter 1827A carpenter planing the edge of a board; a Turkey stone for sharpening his tools is in his work box and a newly made door and roof rafters behind him
Calico Printer 1827A calico printer at work. Calico is unprinted white cotton cloth imported from the Indian city of Calicut in India
Button Maker 1827Making metal buttons using a pulley with a weight which is released to stamp the buttons before they are shanked with a solder and polished by women
Brush Maker 1827The brush maker making hair brushes, carpet brooms and mops. He also makes wooden coal hods and measures for coal and corn
The Brickmaker 1827A brickmaker at work under a thatched shelter, his wheelbarrow beside him
The Brazier 1827A brazier hammers kettles, pans, candlesticks and other utensils from brass, a metal which is compounded from copper and zinc
The Bleacher 1827Bleaching linen by laying it out in fields exposed to sunlight and pouring bleach over it
Russia / 1917 / FactoryWorkers take over the running of a factory
Nasmyths Steam HammerInterior of factory showing Nasmyths steam hammer in action
Diamonds / VariousDetail of celebrated diamonds including, Grand Mogul and the Kohi-noor
Gold-Beater 1827A gold-beater and his assistant hammering gold into ingots with special hammers
Industry / Glass 1827A glass-blower rests the molten glass on a stool while he blows it into shape
Industry / Cutlery 1827A cutler and his assistants sharpening knives at a grinding wheel
Industry / Leather / CurrierA currier dressing a colouring leather after it has been tanned
An Iron Foundry C19ThThe interior of an iron foundry with men hammering on an anvil, working at a furnace and using a vice
Potters at Work C19Potters at work, one barefoot at his wheel and his two colleagues finishing a bowl and putting a vase on a shelf on tiptoe
Glass PolishersGlass polishers putting the finishing touches to various pieces of glassware
Making Crystal BallsMen and women cutting crystal balls for fortune-telling
Stretching GlassMen stretching tubes of glass
Glass FurnaceMen at work moulding glass from the furnace
Glass BlowingBlowing glass bottles