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Piece Collection (page 14)

Background imagePiece Collection: Patons & Baldwins - wool processing

Patons & Baldwins - wool processing
A woman factory worker in blue uniform feeds light blue thread into a large piece of (possibly weaving?) machinery at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington

Background imagePiece Collection: Hair Ornaments designed by G. Fouquet

Hair Ornaments designed by G. Fouquet
Beautiful jewellery for the hair, perfect for dinners, galas and soirees

Background imagePiece Collection: Elephant shifting large pieces of timber

Elephant shifting large pieces of timber
An elephant removing a large piece of timber from a large stack, India

Background imagePiece Collection: Adding Dye to a printing machine

Adding Dye to a printing machine
A factory worker adds red dye to a large piece of printing machinery. Photograph by Heinz Zinram. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imagePiece Collection: Factory control board

Factory control board
Technicians, wearing ear pieces, keep close watch on a factory control board, ensuring systems run correctly, power supply levels remain constant and automated processes operate correctly

Background imagePiece Collection: Threads entering a weaving machine

Threads entering a weaving machine
A woman factory worker in blue uniform feeds light blue thread into a large piece of (possibly weaving?) machinery at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington

Background imagePiece Collection: Industrial metalworking

Industrial metalworking
A factory worker uses a piece of precision shaping machinery to cut and level a thick metal block. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imagePiece Collection: Proud of his new motor

Proud of his new motor
A jolly chap leaning happily on the bonnet of his new car, a soft-top Bellanger Freres 3.2 Litre Tourer (French), as his female passenger (his wife?) leans out of the vehicle to get in the shot

Background imagePiece Collection: Hagia Sophia Interior - Istanbul, Turkey

Hagia Sophia Interior - Istanbul, Turkey, set within a border of leaves and a piece of bark

Background imagePiece Collection: Lowering a large railway shaft

Lowering a large railway shaft
A large central rotational shaft is lowered into position by a team of railway engineers. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imagePiece Collection: Boys Club swimming circa 1930

Boys Club swimming circa 1930
A group of boys from a Boys Club take a swim in a river, doubtlessly cold. Most wear one piece costumes

Background imagePiece Collection: Early aviation artefacts

Early aviation artefacts
A selection of early aviation artefacts associated with Louis Bleriot and Alcock & Brown. There are two pieces of wood from the plane in which Bleriot flew the English Channel in 1909

Background imagePiece Collection: Afternoon swimming at Boys Club

Afternoon swimming at Boys Club
Five older boys in one piece swimming costume stand by the edge of a river. Two of them wear swimming hats and four look like they have not been long out of the water

Background imagePiece Collection: Boys Club swimming 1930

Boys Club swimming 1930
A group of ten boys from a Boys Club take an afternoon swim in a river, doubtlessly cold. All wear one piece costumes. Two boys on the bank look slightly apprehensive

Background imagePiece Collection: Boys Club swimming 1935

Boys Club swimming 1935
A group of boys from a Boys Club take their afternoon exercise in the sea, swimming and splashing All have one piece costumes and one boy has a ball

Background imagePiece Collection: Universal Exhibition, Paris

Universal Exhibition, Paris
Members of the public testing out telephones and phonographs at the L Exposition Universelle in Paris

Background imagePiece Collection: Just A Piece Of Cake by David Wright

Just A Piece Of Cake by David Wright
An illustration of a seductive lady, provocatively posed on a chaise lounge. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s

Background imagePiece Collection: Hogarths House, Chiswick, London, 1874

Hogarths House, Chiswick, London, 1874
Engraving showing a number of scenes at Hogarths House, Chiswick, London, 1874. The views shown are (clockwise from bottom right): the Mulberry Tree; the Staircase; one of the rooms

Background imagePiece Collection: 1980s Living Room

1980s Living Room
A 1980s Living Room interior in pastel tones of purple and blue, with a striped carpet, fern pot plant and three piece suite

Background imagePiece Collection: Reading Tatler / Swimsuit

Reading Tatler / Swimsuit
A girl (film actress Merle Oberon) in a one-piece swimming costume and white peep-toe high heels lies on the beach reading an issue of The Tatler magazine

Background imagePiece Collection: Frightfulness as applied to a man on short leave

Frightfulness as applied to a man on short leave
Part of the " War-Time Studdys" series, this soldier home on leave during World War I finds himself the victim of selfish demands from family and friends who all want a piece of him

Background imagePiece Collection: German woman and her daily ration, Berlin, 1945

German woman and her daily ration, Berlin, 1945
Photograph showing a German woman in Berlin holding her daily ration: a small piece of bread, a few carrots and some dehydrated potatoes, August 1945

Background imagePiece Collection: The Flow of Gold from the USA to France. Bullion in Kegs. Ta

The Flow of Gold from the USA to France. Bullion in Kegs. Ta
Photograph of a metallurgist chipping a piece off the corner of a gold ingot for testing

Background imagePiece Collection: Lady Passenger on a Trans-Atlantic Steamship, 1888

Lady Passenger on a Trans-Atlantic Steamship, 1888
Illustration showing a female passenger on the trans-Atlantic steamship Moselle, relaxing on her deckchair with a book, 1888

Background imagePiece Collection: Girl in Stripy Bikini

Girl in Stripy Bikini
Girl in stripy bikini with a strpless bra-top, poses on the rocks

Background imagePiece Collection: Swimming champion with medals on his costume

Swimming champion with medals on his costume
A swimming champion wearing a Rolls Royce Athletics Club badge and 35 medals on his costume

Background imagePiece Collection: Seven female swimmers, five of them with medals

Seven female swimmers, five of them with medals
Seven young lady swimmers, five of them with several medals pinned to their costumes

Background imagePiece Collection: A Mature Male Model

A Mature Male Model
A mature man in three piece suit poses behind a garden gate

Background imagePiece Collection: September fashions, 1923

September fashions, 1923
A well cut travelling three piece suit, made of a wide check pattern

Background imagePiece Collection: Edwardian City Gent

Edwardian City Gent
Profile of a young upper class gentleman, dressed in a three- piece pin-striped suit and bowler hat, ready to go off to his job in the City

Background imagePiece Collection: Children / Sandcastle 1890

Children / Sandcastle 1890
A brother adds turrets to the castle that he and his brother and sister have made, while another sister offers a piece of seaweed as decoration

Background imagePiece Collection: Children and Dog Onbeach

Children and Dog Onbeach
A dog chases after a fine piece of seaweed tugged by a girl across the sand, while her brother runs behind. Note the ladies sheltering beneath their parasols

Background imagePiece Collection: Boulfes, France

Boulfes, France
Two games of boules in animated progress on a piece of waste ground, France

Background imagePiece Collection: Four swimmers, two in Bovril teeshirts

Four swimmers, two in Bovril teeshirts
Four swimmers pose for their photograph. The two men are wearing Bovril teeshirts, while the two boys wear one-piece swimming costumes

Background imagePiece Collection: FROG CHORUS / C. 1899

FROG CHORUS / C. 1899
A four-piece frog chorus

Background imagePiece Collection: Victorian Puzzle / 1870

Victorian Puzzle / 1870
Victorian puzzle of some aristocratic cyclists (one piece missing)

Background imagePiece Collection: Curiosities and ingenuities from the Patent Office; An arran

Curiosities and ingenuities from the Patent Office; An arran
Illustration representing an idea for a piece of machinery that enabled a dog or cat to drive a small machine

Background imagePiece Collection: 2-PIECE SUITS 1951

2-PIECE SUITS 1951
Stylish, two-piece Italian suits. Both have long lapels and trousers with cuffs or turn-ups. One is single- breasted with 2 buttons; the other double-breasted with four

Background imagePiece Collection: Madame De Maintenon

Madame De Maintenon
Louis welcomes madame de Maintenon to Versailles; they go for a little boat trip on the Piece d eau des Suisses

Background imagePiece Collection: Blonde Pin-Up on Beach

Blonde Pin-Up on Beach
Happy blonde model wearing a white, one-piece bathing costume and court shoes, waves enthusiastically while holding a glass of beer as she poses on the sands at the seaside

Background imagePiece Collection: Pin-Up with Drink

Pin-Up with Drink
A pretty blonde model in a halter-neck one-piece bathing costume with cut-out back relaxes while enjoying a fruit juice. The straw will ensure her lipstick won t smudge

Background imagePiece Collection: Cocktail Girls 1950S 2 / 4

Cocktail Girls 1950S 2 / 4
A blonde perched on a bar stool & a brunette leaning against the bar sip refreshing drinks while wearing one piece bathing costumes & strappy high-heeled sandals

Background imagePiece Collection: Cocktail Girls 1950S 1 / 4

Cocktail Girls 1950S 1 / 4
A blonde perched on a bar stool & a brunette leaning against the bar sip refreshing drinks while wearing one piece bathing costumes & strappy high-heeled sandals

Background imagePiece Collection: PIPE & HOE

PIPE & HOE
This dependable looking chap partakes of a spot of gardening while he enjoys his pipe. He wife is no doubt indoors knitting him another piece of warm apparel

Background imagePiece Collection: 50S Swimwear / Photo

50S Swimwear / Photo
Pretty, blonde model, balancing on a ladder, poses in a one-piece bathing costume with cut out back detail & halter neck

Background imagePiece Collection: Blonde on Lilo / Woof

Blonde on Lilo / Woof
Pretty blonde bathing beauty, wearing white court shoes & a pale blue, halter-neck one- piece bathing costume, poses on an inflatable lilo on a sandy beach

Background imagePiece Collection: Bathing Beauty / Woof

Bathing Beauty / Woof
Pretty blonde bathing beauty, wearing a royal blue, halter- neck one-piece bathing costume, looks knowlingly at the viewer

Background imagePiece Collection: White Bathing Costume

White Bathing Costume
Fifties blonde wears a backless, white one-piece bathing costume while sitting on a sandy beach



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