Makers Collection (page 3)

America - Riots in Boston between Soldiers and Rope Makers Date: 1770

Cartoon advert for Shuck Maclean and Co Ltd, makers of printing inks. The winner of a beauty competition writes: I ascribe my success entirely to the use of your charming inks. 20th century

Lookout -- design for Zambrene Trench Coats, WW1
Lookout -- design for Zambrene Trench Coats, by Frank Brangwyn, First World War. The London-based Zambrene were makers of officers trench coats. 1914-1918

Wedgwoods manufactory in Burslem
Ivy House, Burslem, Wedgwoods first pottery

Wedgwoods manufactory in Etruria 1850s
Yard at Wedgwoods manufactory in Etruria the village near Stoke-on-Trent built by Josiah Wedgwood. Date: 1850s

Wedgwoods manufactory in Etruria 1857
Etruria, the village near Stoke-on-Trent built by Josiah Wedgwood to be the centre of his ceramics production. Date: 1857

Advert for Champion & Wilson, saddlers & harness makers 1927
Appointment to His Majesty the King, patent straight seat and side saddles, available in Oxford Street. Date: 1927

Algerian Basket Weavers Date: circa 1909

Wallis and Steevens Road Roller GOU 537 Amy
Wallis & Steevens Road Roller GOU 537 Amy at Redruth steam rally. Advance 10 ton Steam Roller supplied new to the War Department (Royal Engineers, Aldershot)

Broadwoods Pianoforte manufactory 1858
John Broadwood & Sons at Horseferry Road, Westminster, London. Showing the extensive building and a large area in which it covered, employing a large number of workmen. Date: 1858

Blind Basket-Makers in London 1871
Group of blind men weaving baskets in a London workshop. Date: 1871

London Zoo
A crowd of holidaymakers at the Zoological Gardens in Regents Park, with a pair of elephants. London Zoo was the worlds first scientific zoo

German candle-makers 1669
Two German men from the 17th century making candlesticks. Date: 1669

Native African sorcerer rain-maker. Date: circa 1860

GLASS MAKING 1755 - 1
Glass makers at work round their furnace. Date: 1755

BLIND SASH MAKERS 1870
Blind boys making sash lines at the school for the Indigent Blind, St. George-in-the- Fields, London. Date: 1870

Matchbox maker in London
A good days work A London matchbox maker surveys the pile of matchboxes she has just made. Date: 1890

MONTENEGRO / TURKEY
Film-makers risk their lives to record the fighting between the Montenegrans and the Turks Date: October 1912

Blind Basket-Makers in London 1900
Blind basket-makers at work in Tottenham Court Road, London. Date: 1900

Hands & Paintbrushes
Advertisement for Hostmann-Steinberg makers of lithographic inks. Date: circa 1930

Clown
Advertisement for Hostmann-Steinberg makers of lithographic inks. Date: 1928

Southend - Never Never Land - The Wishing Well
Southend - Never Never Land wishing well, with wish makers and wish fishers. Date: circa 1935

Lancashire engineering factory workers including a very young apprentice (front centre). Date: circa 1910s

St Dunstans Hospital for Blind Soldiers - Door Mat Making
St Dunstans Hospital (Hostel) for Blind Soldiers (and Sailors) - Door Mat Making. Date: circa 1918

Pattern 1796 Heavy Cavalry Troopers sword, 1814 (c); blade is stamped with the makers name, I Gill; the original hatchet blade made this Pattern useless for thrusting

Gypsy Basket Makers
Gypsy Bohemian basket makers, with baskets made of wood shavings (or rushes?) in a variety of shapes and sizes

Bathing-time by Rene Vincent
Art deco illustration depicting bathers with billowing towels and cloaks gathered around a car at the beach. The caption reads: Modern summer holiday-makers seen through an artists eyes

Durban, South Africa - a Paradise for Bathers
Durban (Port Natal), South Africa, packed with holiday-makers, enjoying both the beach itself and an open-air swimming pool. 1928

Indian Bazaar, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa
Indian Bazaar, Harding Street and Government Road, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1930

Advert for Moses Eadon - Sons tools makers 1888
Moses Eadon & Sons, established in 1823, manufactures of steel, tool makers. 1888

Lace-Making in the town of Bruges, Belgium 1907
Mid-aged women working in their homes in Fladers on pillow lace-making. Working lots of hours for not much pay from seven in the morning till ten at night

Match Makers
The Match Makers of the East End. The match-making industry employed mainly female workers and came to prominence in 1888 during the match-making strike when, led by Annie Besant

Mouse (Bewick)
mus musculus - COMMON MOUSE terror of housemaids, target of mousetrap-makers, prey of cats and farmers wives - but we all have a sneaking fond- ness for this cute creature

Golf in the Swiss Alps
British holiday-makers enjoy a game of golf in the Swiss Alps, 1920s. 1927

Advert for H & M Rayne, suppliers of Fancy costumes, London, 1923 Date: 1923

Cast list and adverts in Princess Ida programme, Gilbert & Sullivan, Savoy Theatre, London. circa 1880s

Road making at Bura Camp, Kenya, WW1
Indian road makers at Bura Camp, Kenya, East Africa, during WW1. 1916

Paris Exhibition of 1889 - Webbs Glass - Display of Thomas Webb Glass ware. Part of Box 119 Boswell Collection. Thomas Webb (18041869) was an English glassmaker and the founder of Thomas Webb & Sons

Poster advertising ERBOS hat makers of Cherbourg, France. Date: circa 1930

Book of Trades, Title Page. 1841

Book of Trades, The Basket Maker. 1841

Cigar makers demonstraion in Havana
In Havana, Cuba, the cigar- makers demonstrate in protest against the mechanisation of their trade Date: 1928

Advert for Marquise de Sevigne 1910
French chocolate makers, making a range of easter gifts. 1910

Scarborough, hoildaymakers on the beach, holding their parasols to stay out of the mid day sun, along the promenade is a sign for the south cliff tram and the Scarborough Spa. 1895

Railway strike 1911: Affecting holiday crowds
Strikes causing massive disruptions for holiday makers leaving and entering London. Crowds of people escaping from London trying Margate steamers at London Bridge

Three buildings in the Quai au Foin, Brussels, Belgium
Three buildings in the Quai au Foin, Old Brussels, Belgium, with interestingly shaped gables dating back to the 17th century

The Money Makers by George Rollitt
Promotional postcard for The Money Makers by George Rollit. First produced at the Royalty Theatre, 13th May 1904. Billed as a sporting farce

Pine Woods and Carrara Mountains at Viareggio, Italy
The Pine Woods and Carrara Mountains at Viareggio, Italy - in the foreground the rope-makers are shown at work. Date: 1905

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