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Techniques Collection

Background imageTechniques Collection: Coal Mining Operations

Coal Mining Operations
Mining operations, drilling and boring, showing equipment and cross-section of mine. Date: 19th century

Background imageTechniques Collection: Kitchener Poster C. 1915

Kitchener Poster C. 1915
Your Country Needs You This direct and graphic recruitment poster featuring Lord Kitchener, aimed to command and inspire

Background imageTechniques Collection: Hogarth / False Perspectiv

Hogarth / False Perspectiv
An exercise in false perspective. Date: early 19th century

Background imageTechniques Collection: Advert / Lawrence / Squire

Advert / Lawrence / Squire
Personality endorsement of Whitbreads India Pale Ale: Gertrude Lawrence and Ronald Squire

Background imageTechniques Collection: How Navajo Indian Rugs are made - USA

How Navajo Indian Rugs are made - USA Date: circa 1930s

Background imageTechniques Collection: Greek trireme. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Navy

Greek trireme. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Navy Museum

Background imageTechniques Collection: Malta - Lacemaking

Malta - Lacemaking
Lacemaking in Malta during WWI. Malta was not on the front line of World War I (unlike World War II) but did participate in many ways nevertheless

Background imageTechniques Collection: Eyre Massey Shaw / 1890

Eyre Massey Shaw / 1890
Sir EYRE MASSEY SHAW Leader of fire brigades and author on the techniques and technicalities of fighting fires

Background imageTechniques Collection: Young Native American Indian boy learning to shoot his bow

Young Native American Indian boy learning to shoot his bow and arrow - USA. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageTechniques Collection: Sandwich Board Man - Oxford Street

Sandwich Board Man - Oxford Street

Background imageTechniques Collection: Florence Nightingale - Pioneer of Nursing Techniques

Florence Nightingale - Pioneer of Nursing Techniques
Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) - celebrated English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing

Background imageTechniques Collection: Map of Gibraltar (XVIIIIth c. ). Etching

Map of Gibraltar (XVIIIIth c. ). Etching
Map of Gibraltar (XVIIIIth c.). Etching

Background imageTechniques Collection: Native American Blankets

Native American Blankets
Six blankets made by Navaho weavers using traditional techniques, from the collection in the Indian Building in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Background imageTechniques Collection: New Orleans (1881). Wharf on Mississippi river

New Orleans (1881). Wharf on Mississippi river. Etching

Background imageTechniques Collection: Recruitment poster parody WWI

Recruitment poster parody WWI
Amusing pastiche based on advertisements for drawing schools and gently mocking the recruitment techniques of World War One

Background imageTechniques Collection: FIREWORKS 1747 - 7

FIREWORKS 1747 - 7
Techniques of firework making in 18th century France : various types of whirling and spinning devices

Background imageTechniques Collection: Removing Stone at Mill

Removing Stone at Mill
Removing the stone at an old water mill at Ewell, Surrey

Background imageTechniques Collection: Launching of a Dhow - Aden Maalla Village, Yemen

Launching of a Dhow - Aden Maalla Village, Yemen Date: 1910s

Background imageTechniques Collection: Maggie Clifton music hall gymnast

Maggie Clifton music hall gymnast and equilibrist. Originally a member of The 5 Cliftons from Belgium. Demonstrated head and hand balancing techniques. Date: circa 1913

Background imageTechniques Collection: Poster, Paris 1937 International Exhibition

Poster, Paris 1937 International Exhibition
Poster, Art Deco style, Paris 1937 May-November, Art and Techniques, International Exhibition, by Leonetto Cappiello, 50ins. x 34ins. Date: 1937

Background imageTechniques Collection: Japan - Cooper

Japan - Cooper
Cooper, Japan. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageTechniques Collection: Japan - Cart Maker

Japan - Cart Maker
Cart Maker, Japan. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageTechniques Collection: Boys making a pigeon loft

Boys making a pigeon loft
School children at the school Abbotsholme building a pigeon loft. The school was set up by Mr George Allen. Who published a volume entitled Abbotsholme, 1889-99; or

Background imageTechniques Collection: Cinemategolf

Cinemategolf, the latest in golf tuition. A pupil at the Portman School of Golf has her strokes filmed while receiving a lesson. Date: 1933

Background imageTechniques Collection: Basket Trap for Salmon

Basket Trap for Salmon
A basket trap, used for catching salmon in the River Severn. Date: 1933

Background imageTechniques Collection: Wicket Drying Machine

Wicket Drying Machine
A new machine for drying wickets being tried out at Lord's cricket ground. Running off electricity, it dries the wickets with a current of hot air. Date: 1931

Background imageTechniques Collection: Eastern Congo Fisherman

Eastern Congo Fisherman
A fisherman on Lake Edward in the Eastern Congo, using a basket to fish in the shallows. Date: circa 1925

Background imageTechniques Collection: Bronze sculpture of a WWI British trooper

Bronze sculpture of a WWI British trooper
Bronze sculpture of a First World War British trooper astride his horse.Born in Paris 26.11.1871, he learned the techniques of Sculpture from his father

Background imageTechniques Collection: SPAIN. Pasajes de San Juan. Spanish Civil War

SPAIN. Pasajes de San Juan. Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Fishing boat at the servixce of the Basque government

Background imageTechniques Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Armoured car

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Armoured car

Background imageTechniques Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Armored vehicle

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Armored vehicle with gun turret

Background imageTechniques Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). El receptor de

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). El receptor de radio (The radio receiver). Poster dited in Valencia. SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional

Background imageTechniques Collection: Spain Civil War Requisition Of Vehicles By Organizations

Spain Civil War Requisition Of Vehicles By Organizations
spain, civil, war, requisition, of, vehicles, by, organizations, the, popular, front, drawing, vertical, upright, colour, color, outdoor, daylight, exterior, outside, daytime, sunlight, scene, group

Background imageTechniques Collection: Spanish Civil War. Republican side. Aviation

Spanish Civil War. Republican side. Aviation. Aircrafts Vultel, Dvokbrecd and the twin-engined Novlhrop

Background imageTechniques Collection: Futuristic advertising art. Date: 1951

Futuristic advertising art. Date: 1951

Background imageTechniques Collection: Exhibition of life-saving techniques at the Bath Club in Dover Street

Exhibition of life-saving techniques at the Bath Club in Dover Street. The swimming baths of choice for high society, the Bath Club attracted a well-heeled membership. Date: 1912

Background imageTechniques Collection: Instructions for the game of diablo or Chinese yo-yo

Instructions for the game of diablo or Chinese yo-yo, showing various tricks and techniques, early 19th century. Lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagnes Sports and Games of Skill

Background imageTechniques Collection: Madagascar - Shelling (De-husking) Rice

Madagascar - Shelling (De-husking) Rice Date: circa 1906

Background imageTechniques Collection: Shotgun with outside spring. Antonio Larranaga

Shotgun with outside spring. Antonio Larranaga en Eibar (19th c.). SPAIN. Vitoria. Museum of the Armeria (armoury)

Background imageTechniques Collection: MEDIEVAL WRESTLING C14

MEDIEVAL WRESTLING C14
Various techniques used in medieval wrestling. Date: 14th century

Background imageTechniques Collection: Man diving and swimming

Man diving and swimming
The Art of Diving and Swimming - various diving positions, various swimming strokes Date: circa 1900

Background imageTechniques Collection: Advertisement - Railway Station

Advertisement - Railway Station
A large number of posters at Charing Cross Station Date: 1874

Background imageTechniques Collection: ADVERT / SANDWICH MAN 19C

ADVERT / SANDWICH MAN 19C
Sandwichman advertising Babes in the Wood at Drury Lane Theatre Date: late 19th century

Background imageTechniques Collection: ADVERT / BILL POSTER 1880

ADVERT / BILL POSTER 1880
Bill poster Date: circa 1880

Background imageTechniques Collection: Captain Eyre Massey Shaw

Captain Eyre Massey Shaw (1828 - 1908) Leader of fire brigades, author on the techniques and technicalities of fighting fires Date: 1871

Background imageTechniques Collection: ARTIST USING GRID

ARTIST USING GRID
An artist uses a grid pattern to assist him in drawing a reclining model Date: 1525

Background imageTechniques Collection: BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
MEDIEVAL BUILDING TECHNIQUES as depicted in a manuscript representing the rebuilding of Troy by King Priam Date: circa 1500

Background imageTechniques Collection: Klecksography

Klecksography
Klecksographie of Justinus Kerner, the art of making pictures out of ink blots on folded paper. Date: prob. mid 19th century



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