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Background imageRaw Collection: Djibouti - Charcoal Depot at the Port

Djibouti - Charcoal Depot at the Port. Date: 1920

Background imageRaw Collection: Elizabeth / Royal Exchange

Elizabeth / Royal Exchange
Queen Elizabeth I opens the Royal Exchange. Trade flourished as pioneers revealed new sources for the supply of raw materials. Date: 1570

Background imageRaw Collection: Return of the hot water bottles 1946

Return of the hot water bottles 1946
Production of the rubber synthetic hot water bottle in Streatham factory, London, post Second World War. During the War, rubber was reserved for making tires for military trucks

Background imageRaw Collection: Tunisia - Metlaoui - Phosphate Society Mines of Sfax-Gafsa

Tunisia - Metlaoui - Phosphate Society Mines of Sfax-Gafsa - unloading the wagns. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRaw Collection: Raw levies for the Chinese army, 1894

Raw levies for the Chinese army, 1894
First Sino-Japanese War (1st August 1894 17th April 1895). Raw levies for the Chinese army. The only reserve force is that of the Ying Ping or Chinese militia

Background imageRaw Collection: Preparing Raw Material for Crushing, Belleek Potteries

Preparing Raw Material for Crushing, Belleek Potteries
Preparing Raw Material forCrushing, Belleek Potteries - an outside view with two men sitting astride large rocks which they are breaking. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Fermanagh: Belleek)

Background imageRaw Collection: The Renaissance of the French Army

The Renaissance of the French Army: Impressions of Life in the Famous Light Camps for Recruits - From raw recruits to potential instructors in four months

Background imageRaw Collection: Theobroma cacao, cocoa tree

Theobroma cacao, cocoa tree
Watercolour on paper by Evelyn M. Woolward (fl.1880-90s). Held in the Library and Archives

Background imageRaw Collection: Beaten Up Raw by H. M. Bateman, new recruits by WW1

Beaten Up Raw by H. M. Bateman, new recruits by WW1
Humorous illustration showing two raw recruits, just out of the egg, looking a little dishevelled as they consider crossing the road. Date: 1914

Background imageRaw Collection: Gold digging site in Halifax 1873

Gold digging site in Halifax 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageRaw Collection: Gold Mine, Nova Scotia, Halifax 1873

Gold Mine, Nova Scotia, Halifax 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageRaw Collection: The amalgamating room at a gold digging site, Halifax 1873

The amalgamating room at a gold digging site, Halifax 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageRaw Collection: Advert for Imperial Chemical Industries; shortage of rubber

Advert for Imperial Chemical Industries; shortage of rubber
During World War Two, Britain got 90% of their suppies of natural rubber from Japan, due to this, rubber became scarce. Old rubber was collected from old tyres and worn hose-pipes

Background imageRaw Collection: An animal keeper feeding raw meat to lions in a circus cage

An animal keeper feeding raw meat to lions in a circus cage as spectators watch. Date c1891

Background imageRaw Collection: $10000 Silver nugget found in Cobolt, Canada

$10000 Silver nugget found in Cobolt, Canada
$10000 Silver nugget found in Cobolt, 21st May, 1909. Cobolt, Ontario, Canada. 1909

Background imageRaw Collection: Dodge & Co. Manufacturers of lumber

Dodge & Co. Manufacturers of lumber. Dodge & Co. Manufacturers of lumber

Background imageRaw Collection: Ethiopia, Africa - Cotton Market

Ethiopia, Africa - Cotton Market Date: 1911

Background imageRaw Collection: Raw material - Recruits for the St. Georges Wesleyan School

Raw material - Recruits for the St. Georges Wesleyan School
A group of ragamuffin children before recruitment to the boy scouts. Date: 12th March 1910

Background imageRaw Collection: Sewage Outfall

Sewage Outfall
Raw sewage spewing into the sea and onto the beach at Mounts Bay, Penzance, Cornwall, England. Date: 1980s

Background imageRaw Collection: Raw Sewage Outfall

Raw Sewage Outfall
Raw sewage outfall at low tide, Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageRaw Collection: Insect God, Wonder Stories Scifi Magazine Cover

Insect God, Wonder Stories Scifi Magazine Cover
THE MOON MISTRESS - the insect god prepares to give his hungry followers a tasty dinner of raw Earthman. Date: 1932

Background imageRaw Collection: Workman with slate quarry tram, North Wales

Workman with slate quarry tram, North Wales
A workman with a slate quarry tram, somewhere in North Wales. This small tram can carry half a ton of raw slate, and one man can operate it

Background imageRaw Collection: Workman pushing slate quarry tram, North Wales

Workman pushing slate quarry tram, North Wales
A workman pushing a slate quarry tram with a large block of slate resting on top of it, somewhere in North Wales. These small trams can carry up to half a ton of raw slate

Background imageRaw Collection: Old women picking oakum in a Casual Ward

Old women picking oakum in a Casual Ward
The womens casual ward (vagrants ward) of a workhouse, thought to be at Lambeth, south London. Three women in workhouse uniform sit on benches

Background imageRaw Collection: Tunisia - Embarkation of Phoshates at Tunis

Tunisia - Embarkation of Phoshates at Tunis
The loading of ships with Phosphates using a complex mechanical lift and harbour transport at Tunis, Tunisia

Background imageRaw Collection: Rolling Woollen thread - Patons & Baldwins

Rolling Woollen thread - Patons & Baldwins
A male factory worker operates wool rolling machine at Patons & Baldwins Factory at Darlington. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageRaw Collection: Folding raw wool into large bins

Folding raw wool into large bins
Folding rools of semi-processed wool into large tubs ready for transport to the next stage of processing at Patons & Baldwins Factory at Darlington. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageRaw Collection: Yokohama, Japan - Raw Silk Exchange

Yokohama, Japan - Raw Silk Exchange
Raw Silk Exchange and Inspection House. Note the complete lack of cars even at this date

Background imageRaw Collection: Manufacturing Wool Yarn

Manufacturing Wool Yarn
The Worlds largest (at the time) single line of worsted carding machines for opening scoured raw wool prior to combing at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington

Background imageRaw Collection: Metalaoui, Tunisia - Phosphate Mines

Metalaoui, Tunisia - Phosphate Mines
The Mines of the Society of Phosphates of Sfax-Gafsa at Metalaoui, Tunisia

Background imageRaw Collection: Kultur: The Drilling Machine for Military Beginners by Heath

Kultur: The Drilling Machine for Military Beginners by Heath
Three raw recruits are put through their paces on the training ground with the help of a machine which reduces them to mere puppets

Background imageRaw Collection: Tom Raw : in Society

Tom Raw : in Society
Tom Raw, a young officer newly arrived in India, mixes with society

Background imageRaw Collection: Tom Raw : Escort

Tom Raw : Escort
Tom Raw, a young officer newly arrived in India, gets into difficulties when escorting a family

Background imageRaw Collection: Tom Raw : Goes for Ride

Tom Raw : Goes for Ride
Tom Raw, a young officer newly arrived in India, takes a young lady for a carriage ride beside the sea

Background imageRaw Collection: Tom Raw : Meets Colonel

Tom Raw : Meets Colonel
Tom Raw, a young officer newly arrived in India, is introduced to the Colonel of his regiment

Background imageRaw Collection: Tom Raw : Letter Intro

Tom Raw : Letter Intro
Tom Raw, a young officer newly arrived in India, presents a letter of introduction to a senior official

Background imageRaw Collection: Tom Raw : at the Cape

Tom Raw : at the Cape
Tom Raw, a young officer on his way to India, is entertained at the Cape of Good Hope

Background imageRaw Collection: Alchemists Workplace

Alchemists Workplace
An alchemist anxiously watches the progress of his work, while all around him are the tools and the raw materials of his mysterious and indeed sinister calling

Background imageRaw Collection: Previewing a Lover

Previewing a Lover
A Spanish girl breaks a raw egg into a glass of water on St Johns Eve : the shape it makes tells her what kind of lover she will have



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