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Singer Sewing Machines - factory in Clydebank, Scotland. 1932
Tate & Lyle RefineryA coastal barge sailing by the famous Tate and Lyle sugar refinery works, Plaistow Wharf, off Silvertown, North Woolwich, east London
Various shoemaking toolsVarious tools used by a shoemaker or cobbler, including scissors, pliers, hammers, a skewer, a ruler and strong thread
Supermarine Spitfire manufacture October 1943Supermarine Spitfire manufacture, October 1943. Date: 1943
Building Diesel Locomotives in SwindonEngineers nearing completion on the first of 35 2, 700 hp diesel-hydraulic locomotives built at the Swindon Works for the Western Region
WW2 poster, To Victory -- With Our Help! Pilots profile with Hawker Hurricanes. Printed by Massey-Harris for distribution in England. Date: circa 1942
German propaganda poster, WW1German propaganda poster, encouraging women to work in the Home Army during the First World War, for example by working in munitions factories to make grenades for soldiers to use. Date: 1914-1918
Merrimac Hat Factory, Amesbury, Massachusetts, USAMerrimac Hat Factory, on the Merrimac River at Amesbury, Massachusetts, USA. Date: circa 1900s
Advert, Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd, KirkcaldyAdvert for Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd, Manufacturers of Floor Cloth, Linoleum and Cork Carpet, Kirkcaldy, Scotland. 1905
Wallsend-on-Tyne - Shipbuilding and the BP Tanker British Hazel in dock. Date: 1963
Bryant and May Match FactoryGirls feeding a machine at the Bryant & May match factory, in Bow, East London, at the time a tax on matches was being discussed in the budget. Date: 1916
Welsh woman with spinning wheel, WalesWelsh woman outside a cottage with a spinning wheel, Wales. Date: late 19th century
General Electric Company, Schenectady, New York, USAGeneral Electric Company buildings at Schenectady, New York State, USA
The Ovaltine Factory and Farms, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, England. Date: circa 1940s
Tailoring toolsTools used in tailoring, including scissors, needle and thread, chalk, measuring tape, a ruler and a smoothing iron
Oldbury FactoriesA West Midlands town known for its manufacture of iron and steel tubes, chemical and engineering products - hence such an out put of smoke !
Glenlivet Scotch Whisky distillery 1890Six thousand barrels of whisky in a bonded warehouse on the ground floor, Edinburgh, Scotland, proprietors Andrew Usher and Co. 1890
Horrockses, Crewdson & Co Ltd, Preston, Lancashire, office and factory -- trade design. 1920
Poster design, Grimwade Fine Art Pottery, Stoke. Date: circa 1920s
Greetings from Akron, Ohio, USAGreetings postcard from Akron, Ohio, USA, rubber manufacturing center of the world, showing the Goodyear Memorial and a rubber tyre shape containing three scenes (Firestone, Goodrich and Goodyear)
Brochure illustration, W Barratt & Co Ltd, Northampton, showing the Footshape Works where the boots and shoes are made, with addresses of branches below, in London, Bradford, Brighton and Leicester
How Navajo Indian Rugs are made - USA Date: circa 1930s
Porthgain lime workings, Pembrokeshire, West WalesView of Porthgain lime workings on the Pembrokeshire coast, West Wales. Limestone was shipped in from South Pembrokeshire to produce lime
Victorian ShoemakerA Victorian shoemaker in his workshop
Two Cobblers Mend ShoesTwo cobblers, seated on a low bench in their workshop, set about repairing shoes and fitting new soles
Brochure cover, W Barratt & Co Ltd, NorthamptonBrochure cover design, W Barratt & Co Ltd, Northampton, advertising boots by post, with a circular illustration of the Footshape Works where the boots are made. Date: 20th century
Shaping metal with a steam hammerTwo metalworkers use a clamp and chain to hold a large piece of metal in place while it is shaped by a pneumatic steam hammer
Hatter Circa 1850A London hatmaker blocks a gentlemans top hat : the body of the hat is made from rabbit fur, covered with beaver fur, and shaped according to the fashion of the day
Village Cobbler 1937The village cobbler working by the light of his oil lamp in his workshop in Congresbury, Somerset, England
Boy Repairs Boots / 1930A boy is taught to mend his own boots in classes at a London School
Wellington ConstructionAssembly of a Wellington bomber at the Vickers factory. This was the RAFs standard light bomber at the outbreak of World War Two
B. S. A. Military Pattern Air RiflesB.S.A. Military Pattern Air Rifles, The Birmingham Small Arms Company Limited Date: circa 1910
B. S. A. Air Rifles, Birmingham Small Arms CompanyB.S.A. Air Rifles, The Birmingham Small Arms Company Limited Date: circa 1910
RIVERA, Diego (1886-1957). Zapotec Civilization. 1947. Mural Pre-Hispanic Mexico and Colony in the corridor of the north wall. Detail
View outside a leather factory, Bermondsey, south LondonView outside Neckinger Mills leather factory, Bermondsey, south London. Date: 1842
Allis-Chalmers Company plant, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, manufacturers of agricultural machinery such as tractors. Date: circa 1909
WW2 poster, Teamwork -- Thanks Pal! Printed by DeHavilland of Canada Ltd for distribution in England. Date: circa 1942
Advertisement for Bechstein Hall, Brook Street, LondonAdvertisement for the Bechstein Hall, Brook Street, London, in a building containing a concert hall, practice rooms, offices and showroom, built in 1929 by Bechstein, the German piano manufacturers
Map, Britain -- Spearhead of Attack, WW2. Date: 1940s
Advertisement for various types of steam engineAdvertisement for Robey & Co of Lincoln (Globe Works), London, Liverpool, Edinburgh and Paris, manufacturers of various types of steam engine. circa 1883
Women brickmakers in the Black CountryWomen brickmakers at work in the Black Country -- south Staffordshire and north Worcestershire
Busy tailors workshopA busy tailors workshop, with a gentleman being fitted for a new suit
View of Scotch whisky warehouses 1890General view of warehouses of Andrew Usher & Co, in Edinburgh, purchasing agents for the Glenlivet and Royal Brackla distillieries
Advert, Glenfield & Kennedy Ltd, Kilmarnock, ScotlandAdvert for Glenfield & Kennedy Ltd, Kilmarnock, Scotland. 1905
Blatz Brewing Company, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, later sold to the Pabst Brewery. Date: circa 1909
Singer Sewing Machines - factory clock tower. 1932
Street scene in Doboj, northern Bosnia and Herzegovina, showing a shop selling pots and pans
Messrs Vickers Iron Foundry - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. Date: circa 1910s