Lund Collection

Giant Octopus & US Diver
A huge octopus nearly succeeds in overcoming American diver Martin Lund, but is eventually beaten off

Danish poster, Oscar Fredericksen Fish House No. 1, Levende Orreder (Trout), designed by Aage Lund. circa 1920

Typesetter at work
A compositor at a the Lund Humphries print works places a small type glyph on a forme rack, finishing a page of imposing surface text prior to inking and printing. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Remington Family
SIR THOMAS REMINGTON of Lund, Yorkshire, with his wife and their fifteen living children; five deceased infants lie on the floor in their shrouds, poor wee mites

Vikingsnekke (Lund)
Vikingesnekke Norwegian warriors in a half-decked warship

Horse Market Sweden
The horse market at Lund, Sweden

Old Six Chimneys, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, a country residence built around 1520 with six gables and chimneys. The Crown and Anchor Hotel is on the left. Date: circa early 1900s

Watercolour of steamer by D J Lund
MARITIME ART: 20th Century English School D.J. Lund watercolour of steamer (Titanic, HMS Britannia or Lusitania), framed and glazed. 9ins. 5ins

Amen Corner
Pencil drawing of Amen Corner in London, showing a front on view of Percy Lund Humphries, a publishing company, through a wide archway. Date: circa 1930

The port city of Lund, Sweden, early 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Florence, 1847

Earl Haig by Hendrik Lund
Sketch of Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig, later Earl Haig of Bemersyde (1861 - 1928). Commander-in-chief of the British Forces in France and Flanders during the Great War

FALL / GSD / 1925
CHAMPION LUND OF LOUVENCOURT Owned by Mrs Cecil Wright. Sired by Kuno v. Brunnenhof. Date: 1925

Monotype keyboard operator at a printing works
Monotype Keyboards at the Lund Humphries Printing Works. The operators readily surmount the problems posed by complicated mathmatical formulae or even composition in Arabic or Hebrew

Shell Petrol Station
Shell filling station, Lund, Scania, Sweden c. 1958. Date: 1958

Monument to the Battle of Lund, Lund, Sweden
Monument to the Battle of Lund (4 December 1676), during the Scanian War, Lund, Sweden -- situated to the north of the city, erected 200 years after the battle. Date: circa 1910

Grand Hotel, Lund, Sweden. Date: circa 1910s

Lund Cathedral (Lutheran) in Skane (Scania), Swede
View of Lund Cathedral (Lutheran) in Skane (Scania), Sweden, dating from the 12th century. Date: circa 1950s

Axel Absalon
AXEL ABSALON Danish soldier, statesman and archbishop of Lund, played a prominent part in political events even when in holy office Date: 1128 - 1201

North Hall of the Natural History Museum, London
Front entrance and Cromwell Road facade of the Waterhouse building. The museum was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) and first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881. Photographed by Paul Lund

Page from The Sphere, 4th May 1912, called The Newsletter, Week by Week. It features images of Indian students who have studied at the London School of Economics; Signor Murri

Lund Cathedral, Skane, Sweden
View of Lund Cathedral (Lutheran) in Skane (Scania), Sweden, dating from the 12th century

Surface Plate being developed
A surface plate being developed in the Replika Department of the Lund Humphries Printing Works. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Binding Machines in Operation
Binding machines in operation at the Lund Humphries Printing Works. Automatic Feeders in the Binder supply sections to the endless chain of a wire-stitching machine. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Retoucher working on a colour separation positive
A Retoucher working on a colour separation positive at the Lund Humphries Printing Works. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Operating a Vertical Projector
The Head of the offset-deep process Department at the Lund Humphries Printing works, operating a vertical projector. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Operating the Velox Plate-Graining Machine at the Lund Humphries Printing Works. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

A small Letterpress Machine in operation at the Lund Humphries Printing Works. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Lifting a proof off a large forme at the Lund Humphries Printing Works. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Composing and Retouching at printing works
Composing and Retouching Studio at the Lund Humphries Printing works in Bradford. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

The Monotype Caster Room at a Printing Works
The Monotype Caster Room at the Lund Humphries Printing Works. The Gentleman holding the clipboard is recording the results of a production time study. Photograph by Heinz Zinram Date: late 1950s

Large Offset-Litho printing machine
The large Offset-Litho two-colour printing machine (a Roland-Ultra) preparing to run at the Lund Humpries Printing Works. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Minder of a two-colour Letterpress Machine
The Minder of a quad medium two-colour Letterpress Machine checks his sheet into the grippers at the Lund Humphries Printing Works. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Hand Compositor receiving spacing materials
Reserve supplies of spacing material are brought to the hand compositor so that his time is not wasted in journeys to the store at the Lund Humphries Printing Works. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Compositor and ranks of Chinese Types
The Head Compositor and ranks of Chinese Types at the Lund Humphries Printing Works. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Vertical Projector at a print works
A technician uses a vertical projector at Lund Humphries printing firm. Photograph by Heinz Zinram Date: 1950s

Jonas Bjornstahl
JONAS JAKOB BJORNSTAHL Swedish professor of Oriental Studies at Lund, traveler in Italy, author

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