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The Asbestos Mines at Pano Amiantos, CyprusPano Amiantos a village in the Limassol District of Greek Cyprus, located 7 km southwest of Kyperounta. Formerly the village was the site of a large asbestos mine
Cutting Bananas down from their tree - Costa RicaCutting large bunches of Bananas down from their tree - Costa Rica Date: circa 1910s
The first Fairey Delta 2 WG774 in 1957 markingsThe first Fairey Delta 2, WG774, in 1957 markings as a showcase to the British aircraft industry. Date: 1957
Flower industryEmpire Marketing Board 1927-1933 poster, British bulbs flowering in a field Date: 1927-1933
James Watt Steam Engine Date: c. 1770
Buy Empire every dayEmpire Marketing Board 1927-1933 poster, Buy Empire Every Day - Tea from Ceylon and Salmon from Canada Date: 1927-1933
Mitchells and Butlers Brewery Malting FloorThe Malting Floor at the Mitchells and Butlers Cape Hill Brewery, Smethwick, West Midlands. Barley grain lies a foot deep on the floor for ten days, being constantly turned
Advertisement for various types of steam engineAdvertisement for Robey & Co of Lincoln (Globe Works), London, Liverpool, Edinburgh and Paris, manufacturers of various types of steam engine. circa 1883
Silhouette, Sending Coals to NewcastleSending Coals to Newcastle -- silhouette showing a mining landscape and three men carrying sacks of coal up a slope
Brill Windmill, Buckinghamshire, England, built in about 1680, one of the few remaining post mills in the country. Date: late 17th century
Official wording, Apprenticeship IndentureOfficial wording of an Apprenticeship Indenture, between John Henry Watson of 3 Newland Street, Derby, and Messrs John Davis & Son (Derby) Limited
Great Crane at Woolwich Arsenal, south east LondonThe Great Crane at the Arsenal, Woolwich, south east London, used to lift sections of large guns
Women brickmakers in the Black CountryWomen brickmakers at work in the Black Country -- south Staffordshire and north Worcestershire
Ferndale Colliery and Tylorstown, Glamorgan, South WalesView of Ferndale Colliery (also known as Blaenllechau Colliery) and Tylorstown, Rhondda Valley, Glamorgan, South Wales
Ocean Colliery, Nant Y Moel, Glamorgan, South WalesView of the Ocean Colliery (also known as Western Colliery), Nant Y Moel (Nantymoel), Ogmore Vale, Glamorgan, South Wales, with a mixture of sleet and smoke on a day of bad weather
Derelict Tirpentwys Colliery, Pontypool, South WalesView of the derelict Tirpentwys Colliery near Pontypool in South Wales. The foreground is littered with pieces of wood, including an empty coffin which has broken apart. The colliery closed in 1969
Llest Colliery explosion, Glamorgan, South WalesA group of men and boys waiting for news of miners trapped underground following an explosion at Llest (Lluest) Colliery, Pontyrhyl, near Bridgend, Glamorgan, South Wales
Miners at the pit bottom, Tirpentwys Colliery, South WalesA group of miners at the pit bottom of Tirpentwys Colliery, near Pontypool in South Wales
Llandarcy Oil Refinery, Swansea, WalesThe tank farm at the Llandarcy Oil Refinery, Swansea, Wales - built by British Petroleum Oil between 1918-22
Apprenticeship IndentureAn Indenture of Apprenticeship for William Hamilton of Carlisle for 7 years as a cabinet maker & joiner
Hopi Potter 1908Nampeyo, a renowned pot-maker of the Hopi village of Tewa, northeastern Arizona : her pots are hand-made in every sense - no wheel or elaborate tools are used
Burnley Miners / 1956Miners coming off their shift, at Cape Bank Hall Pit, in Burnley, Lancashire
Busy tailors workshopA busy tailors workshop, with a gentleman being fitted for a new suit
MatchmakersGirls cutting and packing at Bryant and Mays match factory
Dean Mills Cotton MillWomen working in the doubling- room at Dean Mills cotton-mill (between Bolton & Manchester, Lancashire)
Whitneys Cotton GinWHITNEYs GIN Eli Whitneys gin of 1793 enabled separation of cotton fibre from its seeds to be done mechanically : this is a modified version in use
View of Scotch whisky warehouses 1890General view of warehouses of Andrew Usher & Co, in Edinburgh, purchasing agents for the Glenlivet and Royal Brackla distillieries
Herring fishing station, Lerwick, Shetland Islands, with women packing fish into barrels for export
Advert, Glenfield & Kennedy Ltd, Kilmarnock, ScotlandAdvert for Glenfield & Kennedy Ltd, Kilmarnock, Scotland. 1905
Alexander Jamieson & Co Ltd, Darvel, ScotlandAdvert, Alexander Jamieson & Co Ltd, Muslin and Lace Curtains, Darvel, East Ayrshire, Scotland. 1905
Advert, Guthrie & Wells, Stained Glass Windows, GlasgowAdvert for J & W Guthrie & Andrew Wells, Stained Glass Windows and Mosaics, West George Street, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905
Blatz Brewing Company, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, later sold to the Pabst Brewery. Date: circa 1909
Patriotic poster, Buy British, keep the home fires burningPatriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- Buy British and keep the home fires burning. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis
YMCA Poster, Lend Your Strength, WW1YMCA Poster, design by Adrian Gil-Spear, Lend Your Strength to the Red Triangle, Help the Y Help the Fighters Fight, United War Work Campaign, 11 to 18 November, First World War. circa 1918
Tompkins upright rotary knitting machine 1875Tompkins American family company, showing upright rotary knitting machine. Date: 1875
Stages of the pearl fishery industry in the Persian Gulf. Date: 1902
A narrow boat on the Regents Canal, London, Enland. Date: 1950s
Cocoa bean pods - Trinidad - West Indies Date: circa 1930s
The Hudson Motor Company - Detroit, Michigan, USA. Date: 1910s
The Landing Jetty - Port Elizabeth, South Africa Date: circa 1905
Fishermen with boats, Southwold, SuffolkFishermen Rogers, Craigie, Craigie and Jed Palmer, on the beach with boats, Southwold, Suffolk, September 1907. 1907
Brixham fishing trawler, Provident, at sea. Date: circa 1980s
Scene with lobster pots at Beesands, Start Bay, DevonScene with lobster pots and rowing boats at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon. circa 1970s
Headgear of Geevor Tin Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall, silhouetted against the sky. Work underground was stopped in April 1986. Date: circa 1980s
Young woman tapping a rubber tree, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910
Newfoundland & Labrador - Battle Isle - under the Salt StoreNewfoundland & Labrador, Canada - Battle Isle - under the Salt Store in Battle Harbour. Young Victor Crowley and two massive cod. The larger fish measured 5ft 5" and weighed 60lbs. Date: 1901
Granite Quarry, New Hampshire, USA - Chanelling Date: circa 1909
Old Japanese Matchbox label with a camel made by Tokushima-Seisuisho in Japan Date: c. 1910s