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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
Hair Ornaments designed by G. FouquetBeautiful jewellery for the hair, perfect for dinners, galas and soirees
Elephant shifting large pieces of timberAn elephant removing a large piece of timber from a large stack, India
Adding Dye to a printing machineA factory worker adds red dye to a large piece of printing machinery. Photograph by Heinz Zinram. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Factory control boardTechnicians, 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
Threads entering a weaving machineA woman factory worker in blue uniform feeds light blue thread into a large piece of (possibly weaving?) machinery at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington
Industrial metalworkingA factory worker uses a piece of precision shaping machinery to cut and level a thick metal block. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Proud of his new motorA 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
Hagia Sophia Interior - Istanbul, Turkey, set within a border of leaves and a piece of bark
Lowering a large railway shaftA large central rotational shaft is lowered into position by a team of railway engineers. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Boys Club swimming circa 1930A group of boys from a Boys Club take a swim in a river, doubtlessly cold. Most wear one piece costumes
Early aviation artefactsA 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
Afternoon swimming at Boys ClubFive 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
Boys Club swimming 1930A 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
Boys Club swimming 1935A 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
Universal Exhibition, ParisMembers of the public testing out telephones and phonographs at the L Exposition Universelle in Paris
Just A Piece Of Cake by David WrightAn 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
Hogarths House, Chiswick, London, 1874Engraving 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
1980s Living RoomA 1980s Living Room interior in pastel tones of purple and blue, with a striped carpet, fern pot plant and three piece suite
Reading Tatler / SwimsuitA 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
Frightfulness as applied to a man on short leavePart 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
German woman and her daily ration, Berlin, 1945Photograph showing a German woman in Berlin holding her daily ration: a small piece of bread, a few carrots and some dehydrated potatoes, August 1945
The Flow of Gold from the USA to France. Bullion in Kegs. TaPhotograph of a metallurgist chipping a piece off the corner of a gold ingot for testing
Lady Passenger on a Trans-Atlantic Steamship, 1888Illustration showing a female passenger on the trans-Atlantic steamship Moselle, relaxing on her deckchair with a book, 1888
Girl in Stripy BikiniGirl in stripy bikini with a strpless bra-top, poses on the rocks
Swimming champion with medals on his costumeA swimming champion wearing a Rolls Royce Athletics Club badge and 35 medals on his costume
Seven female swimmers, five of them with medalsSeven young lady swimmers, five of them with several medals pinned to their costumes
A Mature Male ModelA mature man in three piece suit poses behind a garden gate
September fashions, 1923A well cut travelling three piece suit, made of a wide check pattern
Edwardian City GentProfile 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
Children / Sandcastle 1890A 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
Children and Dog OnbeachA 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
Boulfes, FranceTwo games of boules in animated progress on a piece of waste ground, France
Four swimmers, two in Bovril teeshirtsFour swimmers pose for their photograph. The two men are wearing Bovril teeshirts, while the two boys wear one-piece swimming costumes
FROG CHORUS / C. 1899A four-piece frog chorus
Victorian Puzzle / 1870Victorian puzzle of some aristocratic cyclists (one piece missing)
Curiosities and ingenuities from the Patent Office; An arranIllustration representing an idea for a piece of machinery that enabled a dog or cat to drive a small machine
2-PIECE SUITS 1951Stylish, 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
Madame De MaintenonLouis welcomes madame de Maintenon to Versailles; they go for a little boat trip on the Piece d eau des Suisses
Blonde Pin-Up on BeachHappy 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
Pin-Up with DrinkA 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
Cocktail Girls 1950S 2 / 4A 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
Cocktail Girls 1950S 1 / 4A 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
PIPE & HOEThis 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
50S Swimwear / PhotoPretty, blonde model, balancing on a ladder, poses in a one-piece bathing costume with cut out back detail & halter neck
Blonde on Lilo / WoofPretty 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
Bathing Beauty / WoofPretty blonde bathing beauty, wearing a royal blue, halter- neck one-piece bathing costume, looks knowlingly at the viewer
White Bathing CostumeFifties blonde wears a backless, white one-piece bathing costume while sitting on a sandy beach