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Messrs Vickers Iron Foundry - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. Date: circa 1910s
Dressing frame in a woollen mill in Bradford, Yorkshire, late Victorian period
Advert, Carrongrove Paper Co Ltd, Denny, ScotlandAdvert for The Carrongrove Paper Company Ltd, Denny, Scotland. 1905
Advert, Victoria Cycle Company, Dennistoun, GlasgowAdvert for the Victoria Cycle Company Limited, Dennistoun, Glasgow, Scotland, manufacturer of motorcycles and bicycles. 1905
Adverts, five Scottish businessesAdverts for R E Walker, Reid & Co Limited, Albany Works, Dunfermline, Inglis & Co, textile manufacturers, Dunfermline, Andrew Reid & Co, Pilmuir Works, Dunfermline, Hay and Robertson
Poster, Rudge Cycles, made by Raleigh Industries of Nottingham. With a bowing Sir Walter Raleigh, Elizabethan courtier
Wartime poster, More Ships -- come on! War Savings are Warships. Encouraging people to save money and help the war effort. Featuring a British bulldog wearing an HMS Victory naval cap. 1940s
Poster advertising an exhibition of pottery, SwedenPoster advertising an exhibition of pottery made by the Gustavsberg company in Sweden. 20th century
Gordon Highlanders making kilts in the open airA group of soldiers from the Gordon Highlanders, some smoking pipes, sit outdoors making kilts. One of them is using a sewing machine
Turning Wood on a LatheA turner uses a lathe powered by a foot pedal to carve and shape a length of wood
The Haunted Lady, PunchThe Haunted Lady, or The Ghost in the Looking-Glass. A lady admires her new dress, but the mirror reveals the sacrifice made: the death of the wretched seamstress
Molotov Cocktail FactoryFactory for the manufacture of the Molotov cocktail, a uniquely Russian disintegrating bomb
James Chadwick cotton mill, LancashireFinishing : pulling down cloth at James Chadwick & Co, Lancashire
French Tailors C18ThAn elegant Frenchman has a fitting for a new coat. A tailor, down on one knee, makes some adjustments. Another, sewing buttons, sits cross legged on a bench
Mr Tape the Tailor, from " Happy Families" devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
Advert, Gray, Dunn & Co, Biscuit Manufacturers, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905
Advert, Blacklock & Macarthur, Glasgow, ScotlandAdvert for Blacklock & Macarthur, Paint and Varnish Manufacturers, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905
Adverts, Robertsons Whisky, William McKinnon & CoAdverts for Robertsons Whisky, Dundee, and William McKinnon & Co, Aberdeen, Scotland. 1905
Advert, A W Buchan & Co, Stoneware Manufacturers, PortobelloAdvert for A W Buchan & Co, Stoneware Manufacturers, Portobello, Edinburgh, Scotland. 1905
The Dacca Twist Companys Sewing Cotton, ManchesterAdvertising showcard, The Dacca Twist Companys Sewing Cotton, Manchester. Date: circa 1900
Poster, Four Years in the Fight, WW1YWCA Poster, design by Lucien Jonas, Four Years in the Fight, The Women of France, We Owe Them Houses of Cheer, United War Work Campaign, First World War. circa 1918
Glenlivet Scotch Whisky distillery 1890View of the worm tubs, where spirit vapour is condensed, at Andrew Usher & Co, in Edinburgh. Date: 1890
de Havilland DH. 104 Dove 6 G-ANUUde Havilland DH.104 Dove 6 G-ANUU (msn 04455) of the Civil Aviation Flying Unit. G-ANUU flew with the Board of Trade - Department of Trade
Great Western Tea Factory, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1920
Harp Maker 1827A musical instrument maker stringing a harp. Date: 1827
Salt Refining 1823A salt refiner at Northwich, Cheshire
Picking orange flowers for making perfumePeople picking orange flowers for the manufacture of perfume on the Cote d Azur, France. Date: circa 1905
Women making parasols, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Millinery ClassSchoolgirls at a London County Council School learning hat- making in a millinery class. Date: early 1930s
Manufacture of circuit boardsA complicated multi-component electronic device for manufacturing circuit boards. It consists of a number of miniature soldering irons to attach the electrical components and a magnifying camera
Finishing of the manufacture of the Atlantic Telegraph CableCompletion of the Atlantic Telegraph cable as the last inch of cable passes through the machinery of Messrs Glass and Elliott at Morden Whard, East Greenwich
Violin Maker 1930S86-year-old Karl Grundhabber, Germanys oldest violin maker in the 1930s, who claimed that he was a descendent of the legendary violin maker Antonius Stradivarius
Stringed instrument maker in his workshopA stringed instrument manufacturer in his workshop, testing the strings of a double bass
Chevrolet ManufactureA scene from one of Chevrolets 17 great American factories
Tailor of 1647 / BroadsideA tailor. These tradesman are preachers in the City of London, 1647. A satirical broadside on non- conformist preaching in London
TAILORs WORKSHOP / 1890A Tailors workshop, showing the master cutter, sleeve- presser and under-presser
C17 MENs HATTERA mens hatmaker at work at his bench
Wallpaper PrintingWallpaper manufacture : colour press
Sifting Tea in Assam, IndiaBritish Empire multiplied the tea gardens in north-east corner of India due to demand in Britain. Photograph showing one of the many processes of sifting the tea prior to packing. Date: late 1890s
Trades in Regency England: glass-blowing, colliery and tanning. Workers blowing molten glass into bottles and goblets in a Newcastle factory 67
Trades in Regency England: blacksmith, Jappanner and goats. Blacksmith with hammer and anvil in front of a forge in the Forest of Dean 43, man showing a Japanned or lacquered tray in Pontypool 44
Trades in Regency England. Spinning, reaping flax and Suffolk horses. Woman spinning wool on a wheel outside a cottage in Lavenham 28, boy harvesting hemp for sailcloth in Suffolk 29
Champion (Scissors) Ltd, Sheffield, YorkshireChampion (Scissors) Ltd, Champion Works, Petre Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire -- Rebuilding British Kitchens. Offer of Kumfi-Kut kitchen scissors when limited supplies permit, in a postwar letter
Chism Ice Cream Factory, Reno, Nevada, USAChism Ice Cream Factory, West Street, Reno, Nevada, USA -- workforce with truck at loading platform. Date: circa 1910s
The Royal Mint - Press RoomThe Royal Mint, Tower Hill, London - Press Room Date: circa 1908
Damascus, Syria - The Full Staff of G & G Nassan & Co. - manufacturers of furniture and Oriental Objects. Date: circa 1907
Linen manufacture, Tow breaker machine Date: late 19th century
Linen manufacture, Reeling machine Date: late 19th century