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Dramatic machinery for a theatre set. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees
Block machinery or lathe at Portsmouth naval docks, including shaping engine, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or
Block machinery or lathe at Portsmouth naval docks, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of
Oil leather fulling stocks at leather factory, south LondonOil leather fulling stocks (with heavy wooden hammers, used for producing wash leather or chamois leather) at the Neckinger Mills leather factory, Bermondsey, south London. Date: 1842
Cinema sound effects machine for silent movies - noises include babies, dogs, artillery and cars. 1912
Inside a cabinet piano, Broadwood piano factory, London 1842The action or internal mechanism of a cabinet pianoforte, Broadwood piano factory, Horseferry Road, Westminster, London. 1842
Fret cutter at work, Broadwood piano factory, LondonFret cutter at work, Broadwood piano factory, Horseferry Road, Westminster, London. Date: 1842
Piano keys and action, Broadwood piano factory, London 1842Square pianoforte keys and treble action, at the Broadwood piano factory, Horseferry Road, Westminster, London. 1842
Man at work, Broadwood piano factory, London 1842Man at work cutting keys, at the Broadwood piano factory, Horseferry Road, Westminster, London. 1842
People at work, Broadwood piano factory, London 1842People at work, Broadwood piano factory, Horseferry Road, Westminster, London. 1842
Wheel cutting at a clock factory, Moore and Co, London 1842Wheel cutting at a clock factory, Moore and Co, Clerkenwell Close, London. 1842
Clock of St Anns Church, Limehouse, East London 1842A man operating the workings of the clock belonging to St Anns Church, Limehouse, East London, to illustrate an article about a church clock factory and bell foundry, Moore and Co. 1842
Farmhand using traditional binder at harvest time, CornwallFarmhand using a traditional binder in a cornfield at harvest time, Cornwall. Date: 1979
Combine harvester at work in a field, Cornwall, with a group of children on the left. Date: 1965
Man operating a combine harvester, Cornwall. Date: 1965
Men using a reaping machine at harvest time, Cornwall. Date: 1970s
Adverts, John Marshall & Co, The Eclipse Tool Mfg CoAdverts for John Marshall & Co, Clyde Boiler Works, Motherwell, and The Eclipse Tool Manufacturing Co, Linwood, near Glasgow, Scotland. 1905
Advert, Nicol Esplin, Aerial Cableways, Arbroath, ScotlandAdvert for Nicol Esplin, Aerial Cableways, Leysmill, Arbroath, Scotland. 1905
The Finishing Room, Black & White magazine. 1893
Printing machine at work, Black & White magazine. 1893
One of the Machine Rooms, Black & White magazine. 1893
Engine Room, Black & White magazine. 1893
Channel Tunnel attempt between Dover and Folkestone, KentChannel Tunnel digging attempt between Dover and Folkestone, Kent, with machinery and workmen. Date: 1880
Businessman dictating to secretary 1903Businessman dictating to secretary. Date: 1903
Three illustrations in The Gentlemans MagazineThree assorted illustrations in The Gentlemans Magazine - A phenomenon caused by haze at sea; New invented machine for drilling and hoeing; various items of stonework from a church
The improved Dynamometer of M Regnier. Date: 1803
The Galvanic Apparatus. Date: 1804
Electrical Apparatus - No. 2. Date: 1804
Electrical Apparatus - No. 1. Date: 1804
London health club 1926A group of Hippodrome women from Mercenary Mary enjoying a sun bath, opened in Albemarle Street, London Date: 1926
Tank room for boiling nitrate, Chile, South America -- the end product is pure nitrate of soda, known as saltpetre. Date: 1922
Operatives crushing nitrate, Chile, South America -- the end product is pure nitrate of soda, known as saltpetre. Date: 1922
Jamaican industry was struggling against fierce rivalry of production volumes from the great European Nations manufactures
Allied trench plough in action, WW1An Allied trench plough in action during the First World War - they were used to cut trenches and build parapets at the same time. 1914-1918
Augustus Applegath and Edward Cowpers printing machine 1833The invention of a steam powered rotary printing machine revolutionised the western world and opened large opportunities of mass distribution of books and news publications. 1833
Advert, Woods Grass Mowing MachineAdvertisement, Woods Grass Mowing and Reaping Machine. 1862
Advert, Thomas Bradford, Steam Power Laundry MachineryAdvertisement, Thomas Bradford & Co, Steam Power Laundry and Dairy Machinery. circa 1900
Advert, Samson Barnett Mineral Water Machinist and EngineerAdvertisement for Samson Barnett, Mineral Water Machinist and Engineer. 1862
Advert, Richard Garrett & Son, Agricultural EngineersAdvertisement, Richard Garrett & Son, Agricultural Engineers and Machinists, Leiston, Suffolk. 1862
Textile Industry - Weaving - Mr Austins Engine LoomBritish Textile Industry Machinery - Weaving - Mr Austins Engine Loom. Date: 1814
Woollen Manufacturing - Slubbing Machine or Billy. Date: 1811
Westwood Works in Peterborough, WW1Westwood Works in Peterborough in production during the First World War. Lithographic print by Rudolph Ihlee. 1918
Elderly farmhand at harvest timeElderly farmhand (80 years old) at harvest time, stopping work to have a sip of beer. Date: circa 1960s
Two farmhands at harvest time, loading corn stooks onto a farm vehicle. Date: circa 1960s
Pressroom, Sears Roebuck & Co, Chicago, Illinois, USA, where the famous mail order catalogue was printed. Date: circa 1910s
Sir Richard Tangyes first workshop, for which the rent was four shillings per week. He was head of the famous Birmingham engineering firm. late 19th century
Caterpillar pulling army supply train, Laredo, Texas, USACaterpillar pulling an army supply train, Laredo, Texas, USA. Date: circa 1913
Tompkins yarn spooler 1875Floor standing yarn spooler, simple construction for winding skein yarn upon spools for sewing machines, intended principally for hosiery manufactures. 1875