Making Collection (page 19)

Directions for making a motor boat, the Foam, with cutout model boat. mid-20th century

Directions for making a fishing smack, the Sea Queen RX12, with cutout model boat. mid-20th century

Mother makes jam
Maman confiture (Schlecksel-Mama) -- mother makes jam. (2 of 2) 19th century

Cover design, The Curtain Book, published by Rufflette, one shilling. circa 1960s

Runner holding an accordion - Istanbul, Turkey
A Turkish Fireman - a runner who ran ahead to warn of a fire, making an almighty wail and a racket on his accordion. Date: 1873

Communist China - school-based factory
Students in school in Communist China, making notes and learning about machinery in a school-based mini-factory. circa 1970

Chiswick Art Workers Guild making Cecil Aldin toys
At the toy-makers: a glimpse at Mr Aldins works at Bedford Park. Members of the Chiswick Art Workers Guild busily manufacturing Mr Aldins toys

Sinhalese Lace Maker - Sri Lanka
A very attractive hand-coloured postcard showing a Sinhalese Lace Maker. The Sinhalese (Sinhala, Sinhala Jathiya, Hela or Sinhale) are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group native to the island of Sri Lanka

Spectators watch the Bobsleigh Run at Morgins, Switzerland
Spectators watch a Bobsleigh team negotiate a sharp turn the run at Morgins, Switzerland, part of the Portes du Soleil ski resort. Date: 1921

Women WW1 Work Carpenters
A group of women working as carpenters making ammunition boxes or wooden storage cases. Most hold tools such as drills, planes and hammers

French woman using a sewing machine
Pretty French woman making her lacy underwear using a sewing machine. Date: circa 1909

Bank of England, City of London, illustrating an article entitled Making Bank Notes by F M Holmes. 1899

Printing Postal Orders, Bank of England, City of London. 1899

Printing Bank Notes, Bank of England, City of London. 1899

Hurdle making -- a range of scenes. 1899

Women munition-makers 1916
Women needed by the hundred thousands to work in munitions factories, while the men were at War fighting. Showing women been trained at Battersea Polytechnic, London. Date: 1916

Joan Jordan creating The Tatler Xmas number cover, 1950
Danish-born artist, Joan Jordan, at work creating a cloth-cut montage design for the front cover of The Tatler, 1950. The finished cover is picture number 11067905. Date: 1950

Lacemaking - Rapallo, Liguria, northern Italy
An elderly woman making lace under an archway on the waterfront at Rapallo n the province of Genoa, in Liguria, northern Italy - situated on the Ligurian Sea coast, on the Tigullio Gulf

Brushmaking, Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway, London
Boys making brooms and brushes at Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway, East London Date: circa 1905

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

WW1 - New Years Card - The kaiser as a miserable snowman about to be pelted with snowballs. Date: circa 1916

The wine caves of the Abziza Farm. Beni-Md, Algeria
Two men stand outside a doorway to the wine caves of the Abziza Farm in Beni-M d, Algeria. These two buildings would have been used to produce

Industrial Ireland in wartime: how Belfast is doing its bit, including with making ships and munitions, gathering sphagnum moss for wound dressings, and sending men for the front. 1916

St Asaph Cathedral - Interior of Church. Part of Box 145 Boswell Collection - East Coast. St Asaph is a city[ and community on the River Elwy in Denbighshire, Wales

Florence Upton playing cards - Making Clothes. circa 1900s

Florence Upton playing cards - Making Biscuits. circa 1900s

Fletts Happy Families - Mrs V. G. Pickle
Fletts Happy Families - Mrs V.G. Pickle - Making Mondays Meal a Sunday Meal. circa 1930s

South China - Rope-making - Rope making. Part of Box 24 Boswell Collection Southern China and Its people. Date: circa 1900

London, England - Paper Mill - Paper Mill Industrial site.. Part of Box 23 Boswell Collection. A Day trip to London.A paper mill is a factory devoted to making paper from vegetable fibres such as

Breaking Basalt for Road Metal, Co. Antrim
Breaking Basalt forRoad Metal, Co. Antrim - an outside view of a breaker for making the blocks of Basalt smaller. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim). Date: circa early 1900s

Seashore. Sandcastles
Edwardian mother & young family making sandcastle on the beach. Date: circa 1910

Cutting Osiers for Basket Making, Lough Neagh
Cutting Osiers forBasket Making, Lough Neagh - a view of a man in a field with a scythe cutting osiers. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Lough Neagh). Date: circa early 1900s

Osiers Stacked Ready for Basket Making, Lough Neagh
Osiers Stacked Ready forBasket Making, L. Neagh - a view of two men and a boy stacking bundles of osiers. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Lough Neagh). Date: circa early 1900s

Making St. Brigids Crosses of Straw. Toome - a view of a man and boy outside a thatched cottage, the man is making St Brigids crosses of straw. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Toome)

No2 Rolling Shapes for Clay Pipes
No2 Rolling Shapes forClay Pipes - a man at a bench working at making clay pipes. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

No. 3 Piercing and Moulding Clay Pipes
No.3 Piercing and Moulding Clay Pipes - a view of two men working at a bench making clay pipes. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - Bedmaking
Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - girls making beds in the senior dormitory. Date: circa 1930s

Making China Baskets, Belleek Potteries - an interior shot of a man at a bench making china baskets. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Fermanagh: Belleek). Date: circa early 1900s

Two young lads on back of a wagon making deliveries to Marke
Two young lads on the back of a wagon making deliveries to Eccles Outdoor Market Date: circa 1977

Russian peasants making hay, Russia, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Oil mill for making coconut oil, Ceylon, Sri Lanka, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Egrot apparatus. Alcohol destillation. Exposition of Paris
Egrot apparatus. Alcohol destillation. Gold medal. Exposition of Paris, 1878. Engraving by Victor Rose. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1897. Colored

Cartoon, French women in munitions factory, WW1
Cartoon showing French women working in a munitions factory. One woman tells her boss: we ve replaced rice powder (used in cosmetics) with gunpowder. Date: 1917

Cartoon, Men in munitions factory, WW1
Cartoon, two men working in a French munitions factory. One man comments to his colleague: Be careful with that shell, it could be the one that avenges your brother. Date: 1917

Making daisy chains
Decorative Art Nouveau style depicting two young girls making daisy chains. Date: circa 1908

Papua New Guinea - Preparing a Large Decoy Drum. Date: circa 1910s

Chinese Shoemaker Date: circa 1909

Myanmar - A Marble Buddha Factory. Date: circa 1909

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