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Needles Collection (page 3)

Background imageNeedles Collection: Farningham Little Boys Home, Tailors Shop

Farningham Little Boys Home, Tailors Shop
Boys equipped with needles, sewing machines, and a flat iron, learn tailoring at the Home for Little Boys at Farningham in Kent

Background imageNeedles Collection: J Hassall. Needles and pins

J Hassall. Needles and pins
Needles and pins, needles and pins, when a man marries his trouble begins. 20th century

Background imageNeedles Collection: Needlemakers 18th France

Needlemakers 18th France
Seven workers making needles in a workshop in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760

Background imageNeedles Collection: Needlemaker Tools 18Th

Needlemaker Tools 18Th
Various tools used to make needles in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760

Background imageNeedles Collection: Old lady knitting

Old lady knitting
Portrait of an old lady sitting in her chair, knitting

Background imageNeedles Collection: Teenager being told off

Teenager being told off
An older woman knits in her sitting room, whilst delivering a stern reprimand to a sullen faced teenage girl (her daughter) who sits alongside her looking downcast and moderately fed up

Background imageNeedles Collection: The Wool Shop

The Wool Shop. Two little girls look through different loops and rolls of wool, twine and ribbon in a Wool Shop, which is also selling items of clothing and knitting needles

Background imageNeedles Collection: A radium safe

A radium safe
A safe at the Radium Institute, showing lead blocks holding radium needles. 4 inches of lead sat between where the radium was kept and the front of the safe

Background imageNeedles Collection: Xmas Table Setting

Xmas Table Setting
Festive Xmas decoration, possibly a table setting, consisting of Holly berries, a Christmas rose, pine needles, cottonwool & green & red striped candles

Background imageNeedles Collection: Research Ship Challenger

Research Ship Challenger
The Challenger off the Needles

Background imageNeedles Collection: Pin Makers at Work 1805

Pin Makers at Work 1805
A woman pinmaker seated on a stool uses a foot operated press by means of a treadle. A man in the background works at a table

Background imageNeedles Collection: Needles I. O. W

Needles I. O. W
The Needles seen from the sea, with Scratchells Bay in the distance



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