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PREPARING FOOD - RELISHBottling and labelling the Yorkshire Relish at Messrs Goodall, Backhouse and Cos manufactory, doubtless located somewhere in Yorkshire Date: circa 1865
Indigo factory in IndiaThe processing of Indigo in India. Date: 1878
PRESERVING FOOD, FRANCEA French laboratory for the cooking of foods destined for preservation Date: circa 1880
Unhairing a goatskin at a leather factory, south London 1842Workman unhairing a goatskin (removing the hairs with the edge of a knife) at the Neckinger Mills leather factory, Bermondsey, south London. Date: 1842
Staking tawed leather at a leather factory, south LondonWorkman staking tawed leather (stretching, smoothing and softening) at the Neckinger Mills leather factory, Bermondsey, south London. Date: 1842
Drawing goatskins at a leather factory, south LondonTwo men drawing goatskins at the Neckinger Mills leather factory, Bermondsey, south London. The process involves repeatedly soaking the skins in a solution of lime and water over a number of weeks
Leather splitting machine at a leather factory, south LondonMan operating a leather splitting machine (used for splitting one skin into two thinner skins) at the Neckinger Mills leather factory, Bermondsey, south London. Date: 1842
FRANCE / COLLIOURE(Pyrenees Orientales) depicted on the occasion of a Fete patronale, with boats processing round the harbour Date: circa 1845
Rolling cigars by hand at Copes factory, LiverpoolHand-rolling cigars at Copes factory in Liverpool. Date: 1891
Indigo manufactory in IndiaAn indigo manufactory in India, processing dyestuff from the indigofera plant. Date: circa 1770
French tobacco factory Date: circa 1760
Tobacco harvest in AlgeriaAlgeria : tobacco harvest Date: 1862
Tobacco PlantationVirginia, USA : clearing ground preparatory to planting tobacco on a plantation Date: 1874
Hogshead of TobaccoVirginia, USA : getting a hogshead of tobacco ready for market Date: 1874
Man on gate outside seafood processing factory shovels iceA man sits on a gate outside a seafood processing factory and shovels ice into a red skip. The ice is used during the processing of scallops in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland
Sperry bomb-sight apparatus 1944Diagram of a Sperry bomb-sight O-1 used by the United States Army Air Forces (USaF) bombers in World War Two. By manipulating the various control knobs
Indigo Factory at Sultanganj, Bihar, IndiaIndigo (a natural dye extracted from plants) Factory at Sultanganj, a city and a notified area in Bhagalpur district in the Indian state of Bihar, situated on the south bank of Ganga river
The Chicago Tinned Meat ScandalDelicacies weighed and packed in Armours Packing-House in Chicago, showing some dubious by-products of a Chicago meat processing factory used for making cheap sausages
Tea Estate and Factory, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)General view, Tea Estate and Factory, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1930
Banarsi Dass flour mill, Ambala, Haryana, IndiaBanarsi (Banorsi) Dass flour mill, Ambala (Umballa), Haryana, India. Date: circa 1910
Oil Palm Estate, Calabar, Nigeria, West AfricaOil Palm Estate, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria, West Africa. Oil palm and rubber processing, Pamol Ltd. Showing a roundabout with signpost. Date: circa 1946
Computer. MAC model. Early 80 s. 20th century. National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo Da Vinci. Milan. Italy
Social / Russia / Ball 1850Court ball at St Petersburg, with officers and their ladies processing through the assembled crowd Date: 1850
Tobacco Growing ItalyItaly : clipping and de- leafing the tobacco plants Date: 1929
Nicolas AppertNICOLAS APPERT French inventor of food processing Date: 1750 - 1841
Cuban tobacco plantationA tobacco plantation in Cuba Date: 1870
Whale hunting vessel and factory by G. H. DavisFloating whale factories: ships which reduce their prey to oil and by-products on the spot. A whale-hunting factory and its catcher vessels at work in the Antarctic
A horse disgusted to find she is eating HUMAN" Bad Stable Manners" - Eating with Ones Mouth Open! Dobbin disgusted to find out that instead of oats she has in fact been eating HUMAN
Cachar and Sylhet tea factory, Barak Valley, Assam, India. Date: circa 1910
Japan - A Country Watermill. Date: circa 1910s
Interior of a 16th century mill in operation. 16th century
International Exhibition at Amiens - Senegalese VillageInternational Exhibition at Amiens, France - Cooking in the Senegalese Village. Date: 1906
Foot and Mouth Research Laboratory, Pirbright, Surrey, the centre for research into this virulent disease. Seen here is a process worker in the main production unit. Date: 1968
Figurine depicting a carder at the 17th and 18th centuries. Sabadell History Museum. Catalonia. Spain
Rowlands Aqua d Oro - Distilling Perfume, marketed by A Rowland & Son of Hatton Garden, London. circa 1850s
Mincing BeefMinced beef coming out of the mincing machine onto a metal plate. Date: 1960s
Pea TenderometerTesting the tenderness of peas for canning with a machine called a Tenderometer. A metal blade is forced through a central container and the scale records the measurement. Date: 1950s
Iron Processing / 1556A depiction of the various stages of metal processing in Medieval Germany Date: 1556
Harvesting TobaccoTobacco plant, and scene of harvesting the tobacco crop in central Africa Date: 1900
Tobacco Harvest, AfricaHarvesting the tobacco crop, Central Africa Date: circa 1900
Food preparation in the 17th centuryPreparing foodstuffs of every kind - fowls are dressed, cows are milked, grapes are trod, soup is heated, bread and other items are carried by porters, biscuits are tasted Date: 17th century
Unemployment in Britain in 1903Unemployed workers processing along the Strand, London - not a one-off event but a daily happening Date: February 1903
Olive Oil mill in the open. Date: 1872
Cigar makers demonstraion in HavanaIn Havana, Cuba, the cigar- makers demonstrate in protest against the mechanisation of their trade Date: 1928
Chinese tea industryTea cultivation in China : processing on a plantation Date: circa 1840
New York City, USA - Ellis Island. Date: circa 1910s
Pressing pomace, California wine industry, USA. Date: circa 1910
Fishery workers on a quaysideFishery workers engrossed in their work, surrounded by barrels on a quayside. Date: circa 1920s