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Metalwork Collection

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Trench Art Lighter, WW1

Trench Art Lighter, WW1
Round Trench Art lighter with officers button on either side

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Oval Trench Art lighter, WW1

Oval Trench Art lighter, WW1
Oval Trench Art lighter with officers button on either side

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Trench Art lighter in the shape of a book, WW1

Trench Art lighter in the shape of a book, WW1
Trench Art lighter in the shape of a book

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Expert grinder at Wilkinson Sword Works, WW1

Expert grinder at Wilkinson Sword Works, WW1
Expert grinder at Wilkinson Sword Works, working on a new bayonet during the First World War. 1914-1918

Background imageMetalwork Collection: London Trade Card - Thomas Pickett, Brasier

London Trade Card - Thomas Pickett, Brasier (late servant to Mr Hancock in Pall Mall), at the sign of the Frying Pan in Compton Street, corner of Frith Street, Soho

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Syria - Jewish Workers producing Engraved Brasswork

Syria - Jewish Workers producing Engraved Brasswork Date: circa 1905

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Palm-wine tapper climbing a palm tree, Senegambia

Palm-wine tapper climbing a palm tree, Senegambia
Naked palm-wine tapper climbing a date palm using a rope to collect a gourd full of sap, Senegambia, 18th century. A man gives instruction to the tapper. A negro ascending a palm tree for its wine

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Smelting Furnace - Sierra Leone, West Africa

Smelting Furnace - Sierra Leone, West Africa
Smelting in a bloomery-type furnace in Sierra Leone, West Africa. circa 1910s

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Arab Bazaar, Cairo, Egypt

Arab Bazaar, Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1906

Background imageMetalwork Collection: What a War! - Suits me, I dunno as I ll ever go back to Railings! - humorous comment

What a War! - Suits me, I dunno as I ll ever go back to Railings! - humorous comment
What a War! - " Suits me, I dunno as I ll ever go back to Railings!" - humorous comment on the wartime appropriation of railings for use as raw material in the war effort. Date: circa 1941

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Grand Arabian Bazar, Tunis, Tunisia

Grand Arabian Bazar, Tunis, Tunisia - Perfume Shop (Boutique de Parfumier), also selling numerous and multiple Tourist items, curiosities and knick knacks, including traditional fabric

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Portobello Road Market - Bric a Brac Stall

Portobello Road Market - Bric a Brac Stall. Date: early 1960s

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Brass lighter in the form of a jackboot, WW1

Brass lighter in the form of a jackboot, WW1
Brass lighter in the form of a jackboot with Imperial Eagle emblem, removable top in the form of a German Pickelhaube helmet. Trench Art

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Woinic, Saulces-aux-Tournelles, Ardennes, France

Woinic, Saulces-aux-Tournelles, Ardennes, France
Woinic, a giant steel sculpture of a wild boar, by Eric Slezniak, 1983-93, near Saulces-aux-Tournelles in Ardennes, Grand Est, France. The wild boar is the symbol of the Ardennes. Date: 2009

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Stagecoach relief, Coaching inn, Launois-sur-Vence, Ardennes

Stagecoach relief, Coaching inn, Launois-sur-Vence, Ardennes
Stagecoach relief at the coaching inn, built 1654, in Launois-sur-Vence, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. The inn provided food, accommodation

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Ronot press, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie

Ronot press, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie
Ronot press, reconstructed, and statue of Allegory of Industry, at the Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie, or Conservatory of the Arts of Metallurgy

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Sculptures, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie

Sculptures, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie
Christ statues, stored at the Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie, or Conservatory of the Arts of Metallurgy, formerly the lower factory of the foundry at Dommartin-le-Franc

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Sculpture, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie

Sculpture, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie
Statues, stored at the Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie, or Conservatory of the Arts of Metallurgy, formerly the lower factory of the foundry at Dommartin-le-Franc, in the Blaise valley

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Hearths, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie

Hearths, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie
Fireplace surrounds, stored at the Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie, or Conservatory of the Arts of Metallurgy, formerly the lower factory of the foundry at Dommartin-le-Franc

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Stoves and ovens, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie

Stoves and ovens, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie
Stoves and ovens, stored at the Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie, or Conservatory of the Arts of Metallurgy, formerly the lower factory of the foundry at Dommartin-le-Franc

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Blast furnace, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie

Blast furnace, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie
Old blast furnaces, at the Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie, or Conservatory of the Arts of Metallurgy, formerly the lower factory of the foundry at Dommartin-le-Franc, in the Blaise valley

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Emile's forge, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie

Emile's forge, Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie
Emile's forge, donated by Maurice Bernard from Eurville, with hearths, bellows, tools, power hammers, anvils and stamping machines, at the Conservatoire des Arts de la Metallurgie

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Statue, Parc Metallurgique, Dommartin-le-Franc, Haute-Marne

Statue, Parc Metallurgique, Dommartin-le-Franc, Haute-Marne
Cast iron counter-model of the work of Charles Breton, 1878, made at the Val d'Osne art foundry c. 1920, exhibited at the Parc Metallurgique or Metallurgic Park

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Lithography stones, Parc Metallurgique, Dommartin-le-Franc

Lithography stones, Parc Metallurgique, Dommartin-le-Franc
Lithography stones of plans for metalwork, used for printing, exhibited at the Parc Metallurgique or Metallurgic Park, an interpretation centre for ancient and contemporary metallurgy

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Metalwork, Parc Metallurgique, Dommartin-le-Franc

Metalwork, Parc Metallurgique, Dommartin-le-Franc
Exhibition of manufactured metalwork, at the Parc Metallurgique or Metallurgic Park, an interpretation centre for ancient and contemporary metallurgy

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Ore park, Parc Metallurgique, Dommartin-le-Franc

Ore park, Parc Metallurgique, Dommartin-le-Franc
Ore park, with displays of large forged pieces from the foundries of the Haute-Marne, at the Parc Metallurgique or Metallurgic Park, an interpretation centre for ancient and contemporary metallurgy

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Blast furnace, Parc Metallurgique, Dommartin-le-Franc

Blast furnace, Parc Metallurgique, Dommartin-le-Franc
Blast furnace built 1834 by Jean-Baptiste Le Bachelle, at the Parc Metallurgique or Metallurgic Park, an interpretation centre for ancient and contemporary metallurgy

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Indian Brassworker painted by Ranada Ukil

Indian Brassworker painted by Ranada Ukil Date: 1933

Background imageMetalwork Collection: 16th century riding stirrup found on Hamden Hill

16th century riding stirrup found on Hamden Hill
Sixteenth century ornate riding stirrup found on Hamden Hill, Somerset. Date: 16th century

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Handle of Queen Mary II's coffin

Handle of Queen Mary II's coffin. 1694

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Metalwork and woven items from Senegambia, 18th century

Metalwork and woven items from Senegambia, 18th century
Forged metalwork and woven items from Senegambia, 18th century. Horses bit, spade and napha or portfolio. After Rene Claude Geoffroy de Villeneuves l Afrique, Paris, 1814

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Electro-plating workshop in the Oudry factory, Paris

Electro-plating workshop in the Oudry factory, Paris. Date: circa 1870

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Elkington & Co, Electro-Plate Works, Birmingham

Elkington & Co, Electro-Plate Works, Birmingham
Scenes from Elkington & Co, Electro-Plate Works, Birmingham -- raising, plating, stamping and vats. Date: circa 1850s

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Examples of 18th century street lamps

Examples of 18th century street lamps: A 1735, B 1709, C/D late 18th century. 18th century

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Farriers invoice (detail), Owen Coles, Silverstone

Farriers invoice (detail), Owen Coles, Silverstone
Farriers invoice (detail), Owen Coles, Shoeing and General Smith, Silverstone, Northamptonshire. circa 1910

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Curfew, or couvre-feu, fire cover

Curfew, or couvre-feu, fire cover

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Manufacturing hard steel rails for the railway

Manufacturing hard steel rails for the railway. Date: 1880

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Scene in a Bronze Age foundry

Scene in a Bronze Age foundry, showing men pouring molten metal into a container, and various weapons on display. BCE

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Agnes Pinder-Davis

Agnes Pinder-Davis
Artist and designer, Agnes Pinder Davis pictured with her amazing modern pictures made of sheets and shiny metals combined with oil

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Music cover, The Jolly Blacksmiths March-Twostep

Music cover, The Jolly Blacksmiths March-Twostep, written by E T Paull and E Braham. 1905

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Plate coinage equipment and copying machines

Plate coinage equipment and copying machines. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Navajo Indian silversmith, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

Navajo Indian silversmith, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Navajo Indian silversmith at work, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. Date: circa 1912

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Stand of fire irons in polished wrought iron

Stand of fire irons in polished wrought iron, designed by Ernest Gimson. circa 1910

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Rein-ring and Mascot from Queen Shub-ads Chariot, Ur

Rein-ring and Mascot from Queen Shub-ads Chariot, Ur, an ancient Sumerian city in Mesopotamia (Iraq)

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Ram caught in a thicket, Ur

Ram caught in a thicket, Ur
Ram caught in a thicket Ur, an ancient Sumerian city in Mesopotamia (Iraq)

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Gold helmet of Meskalamdug, Ur

Gold helmet of Meskalamdug, Ur
Gold Helmet of Meskalamdug, Ur, an ancient Sumerian city in Mesopotamia (Iraq)

Background imageMetalwork Collection: Gold dagger in ornate golden sheath, Ur

Gold dagger in ornate golden sheath, Ur
Gold dagger in an ornate golden sheath, from Ur, an ancient Sumerian city in Mesopotamia (Iraq)

Background imageMetalwork Collection: La Chaussade Ironworks, France

La Chaussade Ironworks, France - forging a steel plate. 1868



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