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Background imageMakers Collection: Riviera holiday makers on the piste

Riviera holiday makers on the piste
Illustration by William Heath Robinson showing skiiers intrigued by the appearance of glamorous Howard. K. Elcock characters

Background imageMakers Collection: Skiiers out of place in the Riviera

Skiiers out of place in the Riviera
A humorous illustration showing out of place William Heath Robinson characters receiving curious glances from glamorous holiday makers in a Howard. K. Elcock illustration

Background imageMakers Collection: Bermondsey Glue Factory

Bermondsey Glue Factory
Glue makers field at Bermondsey

Background imageMakers Collection: Rush hour at a London tube station, by A. W. Wilson

Rush hour at a London tube station, by A. W. Wilson
A busy London underground station contasting two platforms, one side has happy holiday makers and the other sober looking business men

Background imageMakers Collection: Hikers by Signpost / 1935

Hikers by Signpost / 1935
Feminine rambling fashions of 3/4 length tweed or checked skirts worn with matching or contrasting jackets. Stockings or ankle socks are worn with various styles of shoe

Background imageMakers Collection: Singer Factory / Postcard

Singer Factory / Postcard
Workers leaving the Singer factory, makers of the famous sewing machine

Background imageMakers Collection: Stationery, Charles Ware & Sons, Sails, Tents and Blinds

Stationery, Charles Ware & Sons, Sails, Tents and Blinds, High Street, Hull, Yorkshire. 1939

Background imageMakers Collection: An elephant with holidaymakers at Butlins, Filey

An elephant with holidaymakers at Butlins, Filey
A crowd of holidaymakers at Butlins holiday camp, Filey, pose with an obliging elephant. Date: c.1959

Background imageMakers Collection: J.s Fry and Sons Cocoa and chocolate works, Bristol 1884

J.s Fry and Sons Cocoa and chocolate works, Bristol 1884
Interior and exterior of British company owned by Joseph Storrs Fry and Sons, Cocoa and chocolate works, Bristol. Date: 1884

Background imageMakers Collection: Margate beach during heatwave

Margate beach during heatwave
Thousands of holiday makers enjoy the pleasures of the beach at Margate during warm and sunny weather at the end of August, 1927

Background imageMakers Collection: Budleigh Salterton, Devon

Budleigh Salterton, Devon
The seaside resort of Budleigh Salterton in Devon. Holiday makers paddle in the sea and recline in deck chairs

Background imageMakers Collection: Advert / Mander Bros Inks

Advert / Mander Bros Inks
Mander Brothers Printing Ink Makers - an advertisement featuring Queen Victoria in the year of her Diamond Jubilee

Background imageMakers Collection: Sandal Sellers 1930S

Sandal Sellers 1930S
Twin sandal makers selling their wares in a bazaar

Background imageMakers Collection: Advert, Ferguson & Co, Sailmakers, Greenock, Scotland

Advert, Ferguson & Co, Sailmakers, Greenock, Scotland
Advert for Ferguson & Co, Sailmakers for Ships, Steamers and Yachts, Roslin Street, Greenock, Scotland. 1905

Background imageMakers Collection: Advert for R. Waygood & Co. lift makers 1898 Advert for R. Waygood & Co

Advert for R. Waygood & Co. lift makers 1898 Advert for R. Waygood & Co
Advertisement for R Waygood and Co. Lift Makers (by appointment to H M the Queen) specialising in Electric, hydraulic and Belt Driven lifts for all buildings. Date: 1898

Background imageMakers Collection: 17th century Rope Maker

17th century Rope Maker
Two cordwainers - rope makers - wind the twisted fibres. Date: 17th century

Background imageMakers Collection: Cabinet Makers in Shoreditch

Cabinet Makers in Shoreditch
A man guides a piece of wood through a large saw at a cabinet makers in Shoreditch, London. 1940s

Background imageMakers Collection: Kelp makers huts, South Uist, Scotland

Kelp makers huts, South Uist, Scotland
Kelp makers huts, South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Date: late 19th century

Background imageMakers Collection: Shop Signs / Umbrella

Shop Signs / Umbrella
This umbrella sign advertises an umbrella makers in Reading, Berkshire

Background imageMakers Collection: Smoke Makers / Punch / Poll

Smoke Makers / Punch / Poll
Smoke makers

Background imageMakers Collection: Makers marks on Roman pottery

Makers marks on Roman pottery. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery, Chez l Auteur, Paris, 1874

Background imageMakers Collection: Art Metal factory, Jamestown, New York, USA

Art Metal factory, Jamestown, New York, USA
Aerial view of the Art Metal factory, Jamestown, New York, USA - The Worlds Largest Makers of Steel Office Equipment. Date: 1926

Background imageMakers Collection: Advert, W & G Buszard, Wedding Cakes

Advert, W & G Buszard, Wedding Cakes
Advert for W & G Buszard, Oxford Street, London, makers of Wedding Cakes. 1897

Background imageMakers Collection: Backbarrow Swill Makers early 1900s

Backbarrow Swill Makers early 1900s

Background imageMakers Collection: Swill makers, Backbarrow, lake District

Swill makers, Backbarrow, lake District

Background imageMakers Collection: Advert, Thurston & Co Ltd, Billiard Table Makers, London

Advert, Thurston & Co Ltd, Billiard Table Makers, London
Advert, Thurston & Co Ltd, Billiard Table Makers, Leicester Square, London Date: 1907

Background imageMakers Collection: W & C Wynn, Heavy Steel Toy and Tool Makers, Birmingham

W & C Wynn, Heavy Steel Toy and Tool Makers, Birmingham
Advert, W & C Wynn, Heavy Steel Toy and Tool Makers, Suffolk Street, Birmingham Date: circa 1850

Background imageMakers Collection: Glas Spiegelfabriek Vitraux. Mirror and Stained Glass Makers

Glas Spiegelfabriek Vitraux. Mirror and Stained Glass Makers
Glas Spiegelfabriek Vitraux. Mirrors and Stained Glass Makers, Workers at R. Catinus & Cie, a Factory in Brussels manufacturing products from glass. Date: 1940-50

Background imageMakers Collection: The Sign Shop, Pether's Sign Makers, London

The Sign Shop, Pether's Sign Makers, London Date: 1903

Background imageMakers Collection: Pether's Sign Makers, 58-60 Banner Street, London EC

Pether's Sign Makers, 58-60 Banner Street, London EC - entrance to premises Date: 1903

Background imageMakers Collection: Inner Office and Shop, Pether's Sign Makers, London

Inner Office and Shop, Pether's Sign Makers, London Date: 1903

Background imageMakers Collection: Corner of the Stamping Room, Pether's Sign Makers, London

Corner of the Stamping Room, Pether's Sign Makers, London
A corner of the Stamping Room, Pether's Sign Makers, London Date: 1903

Background imageMakers Collection: White Allom and Co Advertisement

White Allom and Co Advertisement
An advertisement for White Allom & Co, furnishers, decorators and furniture makers based in London. The photograph showcases a fine dining room interior, with an ornate fireplace surround

Background imageMakers Collection: Barri Advertisement

Barri Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Barri Maternity Gowns, London based dress makers. The image is showcasing a smart evening gown of fine black net, over pale pink satin and dull gold lace

Background imageMakers Collection: Oetzmann Advertisement

Oetzmann Advertisement
An advertisement for Oetzmann & Co. Ltd, London based furniture makers. Images show various objects including Jacobean bookcase and tables, an Attwood bedroom suite, a Laindon bedroom suite

Background imageMakers Collection: Lott's Bricks Advertisement

Lott's Bricks Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Lott's Bricks Ltd, makers of toy building bricks in Watford. The image shows a market hall building, which can be assembled. Date: circa 1918

Background imageMakers Collection: QSS Lusitania - souvenir of launch

QSS Lusitania - souvenir of launch, commemorative 18 carat gold handled scissors, with stainless steel blades, the crossover engraved with John Brown and Co

Background imageMakers Collection: Rare Chernikeeff submerged radar log C662R4

Rare Chernikeeff submerged radar log C662R4, maker's plate to the front no. 27806. 15 inches

Background imageMakers Collection: The Scent Maker Fairies

The Scent Maker Fairies Date: 1930

Background imageMakers Collection: Miniature Film Sets

Miniature Film Sets
Danish art director and costume designer Max Ree (1889-1953) works out possible camera angles with the help of miniature film sets

Background imageMakers Collection: Filming at Elstree Studios

Filming at Elstree Studios
Film director T. Hayes Hunter (1884-1944) working with actors Herbert Marshall (1890-1966) and Edna Best (1900-1974) during the filming of The Calendar at Elstree Studios. Date: 1931

Background imageMakers Collection: Advert, The Royal Bar-Lock typewriter

Advert, The Royal Bar-Lock typewriter, Her Majesty's Typewriter Makers Date: 1900

Background imageMakers Collection: L. Ponsford & Co Advertisement

L. Ponsford & Co Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for L. Ponsford & Co, makers of printers blocks in half-tone and line, showing a girl, picking the pocket of a distracted man who is reading in a work building

Background imageMakers Collection: Hunt & Co Advertisement

Hunt & Co Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Hunt & Co, makers of gentlemen's cravats, shirts, hats and hosiery. The image shows a man tweaking his bow tie to perfection at a dressing table mirror

Background imageMakers Collection: Richard Hunt & Co Advertisement

Richard Hunt & Co Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Richard Hunt & Co, vice-regal shirt makers. Image shows a hanging design made of shirts, with two oval portraits of a man and woman wearing a Richard Hunt & Co shirt

Background imageMakers Collection: Walker Benson Advertisement

Walker Benson Advertisement
A photograph from an advertisement for Walker Benson, makers of roof tiles in Merrylands, New South Wales. The photo shows one side of a roof, with interlocking pan tiles. Date: circa 1922

Background imageMakers Collection: R. Collie & Co Advertisement

R. Collie & Co Advertisement
An advertisement for R. Collie & Co. PTD, LTD, makers of printing inks for all processes, boasting the the best quality of inks. Date: circa 1922

Background imageMakers Collection: S. A. Parker Advertisement

S. A. Parker Advertisement
An advertisement image for S. A. Parker, makers of frames and window decorations, which shows an example of a picture frame for sale at their stores. Date: circa 1922



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