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Background imageProcessing Collection: Rowlands Aqua d Oro - Distilling Perfume

Rowlands Aqua d Oro - Distilling Perfume, marketed by A Rowland & Son of Hatton Garden, London. circa 1850s

Background imageProcessing Collection: Mincing Beef

Mincing Beef
Minced beef coming out of the mincing machine onto a metal plate. Date: 1960s

Background imageProcessing Collection: Pea Tenderometer

Pea Tenderometer
Testing 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

Background imageProcessing Collection: Iron Processing / 1556

Iron Processing / 1556
A depiction of the various stages of metal processing in Medieval Germany Date: 1556

Background imageProcessing Collection: Harvesting Tobacco

Harvesting Tobacco
Tobacco plant, and scene of harvesting the tobacco crop in central Africa Date: 1900

Background imageProcessing Collection: Tobacco Harvest, Africa

Tobacco Harvest, Africa
Harvesting the tobacco crop, Central Africa Date: circa 1900

Background imageProcessing Collection: Food preparation in the 17th century

Food preparation in the 17th century
Preparing 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

Background imageProcessing Collection: Unemployment in Britain in 1903

Unemployment in Britain in 1903
Unemployed workers processing along the Strand, London - not a one-off event but a daily happening Date: February 1903

Background imageProcessing Collection: Olive Oil mill

Olive Oil mill in the open. Date: 1872

Background imageProcessing Collection: Cigar makers demonstraion in Havana

Cigar makers demonstraion in Havana
In Havana, Cuba, the cigar- makers demonstrate in protest against the mechanisation of their trade Date: 1928

Background imageProcessing Collection: Chinese tea industry

Chinese tea industry
Tea cultivation in China : processing on a plantation Date: circa 1840

Background imageProcessing Collection: New York City, USA - Ellis Island

New York City, USA - Ellis Island. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageProcessing Collection: Pressing pomace, California wine industry, USA

Pressing pomace, California wine industry, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageProcessing Collection: Fishery workers on a quayside

Fishery workers on a quayside
Fishery workers engrossed in their work, surrounded by barrels on a quayside. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageProcessing Collection: Silhouettes for Bristol Pure Milk Co Ltd

Silhouettes for Bristol Pure Milk Co Ltd
Silhouettes by H.L. Oakley for a leaflet published by Bristol Pure Milk Co Ltd, on the production, processing and delivery of homogenised milk

Background imageProcessing Collection: Man winnowing corn, Egypt

Man winnowing corn, Egypt. Date: circa 1870

Background imageProcessing Collection: Harvesting scene with soldiers, Western Front, WW1

Harvesting scene with soldiers, Western Front, WW1
A harvesting scene with soldiers on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageProcessing Collection: King George V visiting a sawmill, Western Front, WW1

King George V visiting a sawmill, Western Front, WW1
King George V visiting the sawmill of a forestry company on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageProcessing Collection: Purifying river water for British troops, Western Front, WW1

Purifying river water for British troops, Western Front, WW1
Purifying river water for the consumption of British troops on the Western Front in France during World War One. Poisons are removed, the water is sterilised and is held in a canvas cistern

Background imageProcessing Collection: Young man processing wool, Scotland

Young man processing wool, Scotland
A young man in the textile industry in Scotland, processing wool

Background imageProcessing Collection: Four fishery workers

Four fishery workers surrounded by barrels on a quayside. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageProcessing Collection: Three women fishery workers

Three women fishery workers, carrying large containers of fish

Background imageProcessing Collection: West Indies sugar plantation

West Indies sugar plantation
A sugar plantation in the West Indies, showing cultivation and harvesting of sugar cane, as well as a horse-powered sugar grinding mill. Date: 19th century

Background imageProcessing Collection: Men with crates of fish on quayside

Men with crates of fish on quayside
Men working on a quayside with crates of fish labelled William Carnie and David Dow, Newhaven

Background imageProcessing Collection: Two men sawing wood

Two men sawing wood in a workshop

Background imageProcessing Collection: Sweeps procession on May Day

Sweeps procession on May Day
A chimney sweeps procession in celebration of May Day with a Jack in the Green covered in foliage. Date: 1855

Background imageProcessing Collection: South Korea - Joseon - Funeral Procession

South Korea - Joseon - Funeral Procession. Date: circa 1920

Background imageProcessing Collection: Linen Processing Machine

Linen Processing Machine
Italian machines for the softening and treatment of hemp Date: circa 1850

Background imageProcessing Collection: Fackelzuc

Fackelzuc, Heidelberg, 30 January 1857, song, soldiers

Background imageProcessing Collection: Platinum mining in the Ural Mountains

Platinum mining in the Ural Mountains - the cleaning process. The Urals run north to south through western Russia, from the Arctic Ocean to the Ural River and northwestern Kazakhstan. Date: circa 1903

Background imageProcessing Collection: Minho, Portugal - Corn threshing

Minho, Portugal - Corn threshing
Threshing corn at Minho, Portugal - the stems and husks of corn are beaten with flails to separate the grains from the cob. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageProcessing Collection: Casablanca, Morocco - New Abattoir

Casablanca, Morocco - New Abattoir and livestock yards Date: circa 1910s

Background imageProcessing Collection: Refine Sugar / 18th C

Refine Sugar / 18th C
SUGAR PRODUCTION Two men at work in a sugar factory in 18th century France. Sugar is being refined in large boilers. Date: circa 1760

Background imageProcessing Collection: Sugar Cane Press / 18th C

Sugar Cane Press / 18th C
SUGAR PRODUCTION Two mills used as sugar cane press in the French West Indies in the 18th Century. One is moved by animals, the other is a water mill. Date: circa 1760

Background imageProcessing Collection: Vietnam, Hanoi - Rice Husking

Vietnam, Hanoi - Rice Husking
Two young girls working at the decortication (husking/hulling) of rice in Hanoi, Vietnam. Date: circa 1903

Background imageProcessing Collection: Peas for Canning

Peas for Canning
Peas for canning in Britain. A scene at the canning plant, showing shelled peas emerging from the viners, where they are fed into trays before being covered with ice. Date: 1950s

Background imageProcessing Collection: Threshing Wheat - Turkey

Threshing Wheat - Turkey Date: circa 1900

Background imageProcessing Collection: Processing sugar cane, 1877

Processing sugar cane, 1877
Grinding sugar cane in Cuba. Date: 1877

Background imageProcessing Collection: Sugar mill, Guadaloupe, 1850s

Sugar mill, Guadaloupe, 1850s
A sugar mill at Guadaloupe, West Indies. Date: 1850s

Background imageProcessing Collection: West Indies sugar mill

West Indies sugar mill
Interior view of a sugar mill in the West Indies. Date: 19th century

Background imageProcessing Collection: De Mornays patent sugar-mill, Brazil, 1854

De Mornays patent sugar-mill, Brazil, 1854
The interior of a mill house showing de Mornays patent sugar-mill on the Carauna Estate, in Pernambuco, Brazil. Date: 1854

Background imageProcessing Collection: St. Ives, Cornwall, gutting the catch

St. Ives, Cornwall, gutting the catch
Gutting the catch of the day on the beach at St. Ives, Cornwall. Dinnertime for the seagulls! Date: circa 1930s

Background imageProcessing Collection: Royal procession at Westminster Abbey, London

Royal procession at Westminster Abbey, London
A royal procession at Westminster Abbey, as part of Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee. Date: 10 July 1887

Background imageProcessing Collection: Queen Victoria opening Parliament

Queen Victoria opening Parliament, processing through Westminster Palace on her way to the House of Lords. Date: 1886

Background imageProcessing Collection: Cotton Processing 18th C

Cotton Processing 18th C
Various stages of cotton processing in the 18th century. Date: Circa 1760

Background imageProcessing Collection: Hemp Processing 18th C

Hemp Processing 18th C
Various stages of hemp processing in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760

Background imageProcessing Collection: Harvesting Hemp 18th C

Harvesting Hemp 18th C
Men and women harvesting hemp in 18th century France. Some of them are threshing hemp. Date: Circa 1760

Background imageProcessing Collection: French Tobacco Factory

French Tobacco Factory
Various activities in a French tobacco factory. Date: circa 1760



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