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Myanmar - Yangon - Elephants moving timber Date: 1906
Big Crane of Mitsubishi Dockyard, Nagasaki, JapanAn interesting wooden postcard featuring the Big Crane of the Mitsubishi Dockyard, Nagasaki, Japan Date: circa early 1910s
WW2 poster, Work carefully, avoid scrapWW2 poster, Accidents sometimes happen... Work carefully, avoid scrap. HMSO, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Date: 1940s
WW2 poster, Yield Not An Inch! Waste Not A Minute! Stand Fast! Work Fast! Date: circa 1941
Workers on sugar plantation, Trinidad, West IndiesWorkers on a sugar plantation, cutting and carting sugar cane, Trinidad, West Indies. Date: circa 1910s
The industrial Mahonnaise. Mahon. Minorca. Balearic IslandsThe industrial Mayonnaise. Factory located in Cala Figuera, in the port of Mahon, and that since 1856 was devoted to cotton production. Oil on canvas. Private collection. Minorca. Balearic Islands
Advertisement for Felco products. 1946
Tokuyama (Shunan, Japan - Factories and Heavy IndustryFactories and Heavy Industry at Tokuyama, a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. On April 21, 2003, Tokuyama, along with the city of Shinnan yo, the town of Kumage, and the town of Kano
WW2 poster, Bits and Pieces Bulletin. Separate parts combined make an aeroplane. Printed for HMSO, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Date: 1940s
WW2 poster, War Work Pictorial -- United We Stand! Poster sheet with news articles designed to encourage those doing essential work on the Home Front. Date: circa 1941
WW2 poster, They need spares to use their wings. HMSO Ministry of Aircraft Production. Date: 1940s
WW2 poster, What! No Spares! He should be up in the air. HMSO Ministry of Aircraft Production. Date: 1940s
WW2 poster, Care of instruments is vital. Your Jar is their Jam. Printed for Ministry of Aircraft Production. Date: 1943
Singer Sewing Machines - workers leaving factorySinger Sewing Machine - workers leaving factory. 1932
Scottish Types - Newhaven Fishwife. 19th century
Maxwell Motor Company Factory, Detroit, Michigan, USAView of the Maxwell Motor Company Factory at Detroit, Michigan, USA. Date: circa 1910
Yorkshire Fisherfolk. circa early 20th century
The International Health Exhibition, LondonProgramme cover design, The International Health Exhibition, London, 1884, with the figure of Hygieia (Hygeia, Hygiea), classical personification of health, cleanliness and hygiene. 1884
Rowlands Aqua d Oro - Distilling Perfume, marketed by A Rowland & Son of Hatton Garden, London. circa 1850s
Dodge van with advertisement for ViyellaCustomised Dodge van with advertisement for Viyella clothing. early 20th century
Book of Trades, Colliery. 1841
W Barratt, founder of W Barratt & Co Ltd, shoe manufacturers. mid-20th century
Book of Trades, The Ship Carpenter. 1841
Book of Trades, The Matrass MakerBook of Trades, The Matrass (Mattress) Maker. 1841
Book of Trades, The Glass Blower. 1841
Illustrated London News cover - the Diamond DiggersFront cover of The Illustrated London News showing two diamond diggers in South Africa, in the valley of the Vaal river, Orange Free State
Work at a coal mine, 1878Work at a coal mine, sinking a shaft. Date: 1878
George V and Queen Mary official visit, WW1King George V and Queen Mary on an official visit to a munitions factory during the First World War. On the left behind a rope is a large group of women munitions workers
George V and Queen Mary visit munitions factory, WW1King George V and Queen Mary visiting a munitions factory during the First World War. With them is an early woman police officer, Chief Inspector Reinhold (right)
Group photo, munitions factory workers, Hereford, WW1Group photo of women munitions factory workers in Hereford, together with two early women police officers, including Lilian Maud Newell (back row, towards the right)
George Ernest Studdy, Bonzo and the wool tradeGeorge Ernest Studdy, Bonzo with a man at a pillar box. The man has dropped a book entitled The Wool Gatherer. From a series entitled Bonzo and the Bradford Wool Trade, painted for Ackroyd Bros
Louis Figuier - 3LOUIS FIGUIER Prolific French author of works of popular science - we have dozens of his wonderful books on our shelves, covering science, industry & much more. Date: 1819 - 1894
Bombay DocksDockyard cranes at Bombay (Mumbai), India. Date: circa 1930
RETINNING POTS & PANSThese two young men, wearing protective gloves, are retinning old pots and pans, putting them through a chemical process to remove verdigris (fats and grease) &c Date: 1930s
Stamping Clay by FootThis method of stamping clay by foot was still employed as late as the 1930s for making the large pots used for melting glass - the method used by the Ancient Britons. Date: 17 February 1933
16th Century WindmillCross section of a 16th Century windmill Date: 1588
England / Falmouth 1950SSteam tugs at Custom House Quay, Falmouth, Cornwall, England. Date: 1950s
Making Clay PotsA man moulds vast clay pots, which will later be used for melting glass into. Date: 1930s
Cutting Glass BowlA craftsman cutting the facets of a glass bowl at a British glass factory Date: 1933
Glassmaking - CuttingThree men working in the glass industry, cutting a block of glass Date: 1933
GLASS BOWLA man finishes off a glass bowl Date: 1933
Felling TreesTwo men tackle a difficult tree that is leaning over. Their aim is to get the saw as close to the base as possible Date: 1930s
Advert for A. Attwood & Co. lifts and hoists 1889Patentees and manufactures of self-sustaining lifts and hoists. 1889
An Iron FoundryThe interior of one of the principal iron foundries in Colebrookdale, Shropshire Date: 1827
Turner Working a LatheA turner using a treadle- operated turning-lathe to carve a piece of wood Date: 1827
A WheelwrightA wheelwright hammering on red-hot pieces of iron to form the tyre of a wheel Date: 1827
A Wire-DrawerA wire drawer reducing rods and threads of wire to smaller sizes for use in manufacture Date: 1827
Wool-ComberA wool comber teasing out a bundle of clean wool on a comb which can then be spun Date: 1827
