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Filling Oil Cans - Hackney WickA female employee fills BP Oil Cans at a plant in Hackney Wick, London
Air and Petrol test - Hackey WickFemale employees at the BP works at Hackney Wick, London perform an air and petrol test
Sealing Cans - Hackney Wick
Woman and patients at the Medical Centre, HendonScene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing a woman in overalls discussing a game of chess with three patients in a hospital ward
Patients in cafeteria, Medical Centre, HendonScene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing five patients in the cafeteria enjoying a hot meal served by a catering lady
Vive St Eloi (1 / 2)VIVE SAINT-ELOI ! Saint Eloi (Eligius) is the patron of metalworkers (1/2)
Vive St Eloi (2 / 2)VIVE SAINT-ELOI ! Saint Eloi (Eligius) is the patron of metalworkers (2/2)
Model fishing boat maker, CornwallA model fishing boat maker in his workshop, somewhere in Cornwall. He is in the process of constructing a new boat with two masts
Building project in CzechoslovakiaA housing project in Czechoslovakia - the whole community is seemingly getting involved in the construction project. To the left is a warning sign in Czech and German
People boarding a small aeroplaneA group of people boarding a small aeroplane, operated by Charter Ltd of London. (2 of 3)
Shovelling rubble onto a lorryA workman bends down to shovel up some rubble from roadworks onto the back of a lorry
Wool Winding Machine - Patons & BaldwinsA woman worker in dark blue overalls operating and checking a huge wool-winding machine at Patons & Baldwins factory at Darlington
Patons & Baldwins - wool processingA woman factory worker in blue uniform feeds light blue thread into a large piece of (possibly weaving?) machinery at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington
Checking blue woollen threadsA factory worker checks a machine rolling dark blue yarn onto circular spools, after the wool has been industrially spun at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington
WW2 - Aircraft manufacture in AustraliaThe Australian aircraft manufacture industry during World War Two. It took the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 16 months to produce its first 100 Wirraway machines
Factory worker operating control boxA worker, standing at a control device, signals for a part of the production process to proceed. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
A Trainee SignalmanA trainee signalman operates the junctions on a model railway as part of his training. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Metal being tempered in a furnace prior to shapingA metalworker tempers a piece of metal in a furnace, while another observes using a viewing plate to protect his eyes from the light emanating from the furnace core. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Adjusting a mould for hydraulic pressA metalworker makes adjustments to a mould, to be used to shape a metal plate on a large industrial hydraulic press. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Metalworkers welding a railway carriageThree metalworkers wearing protective masks weld large metal boxes together to form the shell of a railway carriage. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Oiling a Locomotive Wheel and PistonA railway engineer oils the end of a piston on an immense steam train wheel. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
A Machine Collects Woollen Thread on spoolsA factory worker checks a machine rolling yarn onto circular spools, after the wool has been industrially spun at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington
Three Engineers and a large belt-driveThree Turkish engineers stand proudly in front of a large piece of belt-driven machinery, possibly a generator
Industrial metalworkingA factory worker uses a piece of precision shaping machinery to cut and level a thick metal block. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Clearing Bristol SewersThree workers use spades and a pneumatic drill to clear/expand the tunnel space in Bristols underground sewerage system. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Cocoa beans being lifted from a canal bargeTwo workers lift Gold Coast cocoa beans from a low canal barge. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Two engineers using a measurement deviceTwo engineers use a precise measuring device to correctly ascertain the width of a circular metal ring. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Paper is placed in the printing pressA printer at a print works removes a large printed page from the printing press. The sheet depicts food items, possibly for a recipe book or calendar. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Seam welding aluminium plateTwo welders seam weld aluminium metal plates onto the curved framework of a large domed liquid methane tank at Canvey Island. Photograph by Heinz Zinram Date: 1966
Lowering a large railway shaftA large central rotational shaft is lowered into position by a team of railway engineers. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
The Postal Team at a regional depotRoyal Mail employees, from the directors to postmen, pose for a group photograph at a regional post depot, alongside a post box and a fleet of postal vans. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Print Works - The Cutting MachineA worker at a printing works places a large stack of printed sheets into a cutting machine. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Assembling a SignA female factory worker assembles a sign as part of a production line for COTY Beauty House. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Female Production Line WorkerA young woman on a factory production line assembles an electronic device. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Assembling the wiring for a complex machineAn engineer inserts a thin wire into a section of the assemblage for a Kimball machine. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Applying ink to a screenA printer applies ink to a large screen in preparation for printing. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Oiling the machineA man oils a complex piece of machinery with extreme care, using a small oilcan. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
A line of convictsHard Lines ! - a row of rather brutal-looking American convicts in green prison attire march in a line
Petrol Pump and Pump AttendantBP Petrol Pump and Pump Attendant
Factory employee checks large Spinning MachineA lady factory worker checks an immense spinning machine at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Factory ExteriorWorkmen in overalls and flat caps, one sitting in a car, in the yard of a factory
Welder at WorkWelding metalwork with an industrial blow torch
Canning MackerelsTwo young women canning mackerels at Shipmans factory, Newlyn, near Penzance, Cornwall, England
Women Hand PaintingTwo women hand painting items in a factory. One of them is decorating the back of clothes brushes and the other is painting floral designs on glass vases or bowls
Feeding HensA young woman feeds hens in a farmyard or field near the farm
Cooking Christmas GooseAn old lady in overalls cooks her Christmas goose on an open fire. She uses an old method, whereby the goose is suspended by and revolves on twisted worsted. Somerset, England
Advert / Overalls 1926WK (or KW) overalls (Canadian) - every pair full of wear
Bacon Factory 1960SWomen weighing and making packets of Danish bacon in a British factory