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LANCASTER, LancashireBirds eye view of Lancaster, Lancashire
Female LumberjacksTwo young women, female lumberjacks, chopping wood with huge axes on a college farm in Finchley, north London, England
Stack of BricksAn old man stacking bricks in an industrial brick yard. Date: early 1930s
Bermondsey Glue FactoryGlue makers field at Bermondsey
Various coopers toolsVarious tools used by a cooper or barrel maker, including mallets, a hammer, a hatchet and a knife
Tools used by a saddler and upholstererVarious tools used by a saddler and upholsterer, including pliers, pincers, skewers, needles and a knife
Open gas street light at Kings CrossA street view with an open gas street light in the foreground, two high walls to either side of the road, a man walking, traffic on the road
Lancashire Weaver / 1890SA weaver in a Lancashire cotton mill
Cadburys / From AboveCadbury s; a birds eye view of the Bournville Works and the workers homes
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
Smoke of the PotteriesThe pall of smoke from the factories of the Potteries - the six towns of Staffordshire where the ceramic industry is located. Date: early 20th century
Icis Imperial ImageICI (Imperial Chemical Industries) helps Britannia rule the waves in the great days when the word imperial is one to be proud of !
London Docks 1930SBarges, cranes and tramp steamers at the London Docks
Factory Workers 1930SFactory workers leaving the engineering and ship repairing factories of R. & H. Green and Silley Weir Ltd
At the Coal Face / 1869Two men mining for coal
Promotional jigsaw, Beechams Pills and Powders. circa 1930s
Redmayne & IsherwoodRedmayne and Isherwood, cotton and engine waste, Blackburn. Date: 1920
WW2 poster, Fairey Aviation Company. Date: 1940s
Brochure illustration, W Barratt & Co Ltd, Northampton, showing the Footshape Works where the boots and shoes are made, with addresses of branches below, in London, Bradford, Brighton and Leicester
Cotton Dye WorksEmpire Marketing Board 1927-1933 poster, Cotton Dye Works Date: 1927-1933
Outwood WindmillsThe old (17th century) windmills at Outwood, near Redhill, Surrey, England. The one in the foreground was built in 1665 and is (in 2006) Britains oldest working windmill. Date: late 1930s
Dressing Shetland ShawlsWomen from the Shetland Islands dress Shetland wool shawls on large racks Date: 1908
Scotch Fishwives at work - EyemouthScotch Fisher Lassies at work - Eyemouth in Berwickshire, in the Scottish Borders. Standing by the herring barrels Date: circa 1907
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
Loseley Farm, SurreyLoseley Farm, near Ewhurst, Surrey, which will become famous for its dairy produce in days to come
HAYLE, CornwallFishing vessels in the harbour at Hayle, Cornwall
Tewkesbury WatermillThis famous old watermill at Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, was immortalised by Dinah Mulock Craik in her book John Halifax, Gentleman
Cyclists & WindmillsThree men cyclists admire the the two windmills at Outwood, Surrey, England. The left one was built in 1665 and still stands today. The right, built 1790, blew down in a gale 1960
Celebrated DiamondsCelebrated diamonds including; Regent, Ko-hi-noor, Sancy, Eugenie and Le Grand duc de Toscane
CARPENTER / 1870A carpenter planes a piece of wood creating lots of wood shavings
Dyeing Harris TweedProduction of Harris Tweed. An old woman from the island dyes the wool in a cauldron- like vessel which sits on an open fire
Bricklayer (Series)Le macon - BRICKLAYER - constructs a brick wall
Fest / Britain / Guide CoverThe cover of an official guide. Following the war, the festival aimed to raise the nations spirits whilst promoting the best in British art, design and industry. Date: 1951
Windmill, RembrandtA somewhat dilapidated Dutch windmill
Pyne - BargemenTHAMES BARGE MEN Barges are an essential part of the transport system, bringing coal for fires, hay for horses, by river and canal
Saltaire / Exterior ViewSALTAIRE WORKS - exterior view
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
Stripping the bark from the barkcloth tree, Uganda. Barkcloth making is an ancient craft of the Baganda people who live in the Buganda kingdom in southern Uganda
Winching men up from the coalface - Wales. Note the Davy lamp hanging off the belt of the man in the centre. Date: circa 1910s
Pearces Beef Steak PuddingsMan advertising Pearces Beef Steak Puddings, 1891 Date: 1891
Wool PosterEmpire Marketing Board 1927-1933 poster, Wool Date: 1927-1933
Crew of a Scottish purse seiner, Falmouth, CornwallThe crew of a Scottish purse seiner, at Falmouth, Cornwall. A seine net is usually a long flat net like a fence, with weights on it, which catches the fish by encircling them. Date: circa 1970s
Farriers ShopAn interesting old farriers shop at Ripley, Yorkshire, England, with horseshoes hanging from the ceiling. Date: 1930s
Great Pabst Brewery - Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The inset image is the brewery in 1844 - quite different from the main factory seen in 1909! Date: 1909
Women working during the First World War. Above: in a weapons factory, filling shells with explosives. Below: an outdoor scene with a woman bus conductor