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Background imageTools Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Master Mike

Happy Families Playing Cards - Master Mike the Announcers Son. circa 1930s

Background imageTools Collection: Book of Trades, The Pavier

Book of Trades, The Pavier. 1841

Background imageTools Collection: Woman police officers accessories

Woman police officers accessories: a whistle on a chain, a plastic-covered notebook, a wooden truncheon with leather strap, and the reinforced bowler hat introduced in 1985. Date: circa late 1980s

Background imageTools Collection: Salomon Gessner - 3

Salomon Gessner - 3
SALOMON GESSNER Swiss writer and artist, accompanied by a quartet of cupids and tools of his trades. Date: 1730 - 1788

Background imageTools Collection: Girolamo Genga

Girolamo Genga
GIROLAMO GENGA Italian artist and architect, accompanied by two comely female assistants and the tools of his trade. Date: 1476 - 1551

Background imageTools Collection: John Henry Foley - 2

John Henry Foley - 2
JOHN HENRY FOLEY - Irish sculptor, accompanied by the tools of his trade and by his autograph, without which none of his works attributed to him can be considered authentic. Date: 1818 - 1874

Background imageTools Collection: Francois Duquesnoy - 2

Francois Duquesnoy - 2
FRANCOIS DUQUESNOY known as Le Flamand, Flemish sculptor, depicted with drill, dividers and other tools of his trade. Date: 1594 - 1642

Background imageTools Collection: William Dobson, Artist

William Dobson, Artist
WILLIAM DOBSON artist, depicted with palette, brushes, dividers and other tools of his trade. Date: 1610 - 1646

Background imageTools Collection: Robert Davesne

Robert Davesne
ROBERT DAVESNE French master locksmith, with a shop in the rue Montmartre, Paris, displaying the tools of his trade in a garden setting. Date: CIRCA 1676

Background imageTools Collection: Engravers Tools, Diderot

Engravers Tools, Diderot
The tools of the copperplate engraver. Date: circa 1760

Background imageTools Collection: Builders Fall Off a Roof

Builders Fall Off a Roof
Three builders fall off a roof Date: 1900

Background imageTools Collection: Johannes Kepler / Rousseau

Johannes Kepler / Rousseau
JOHANNES KEPLER German astronomer, with the tools of his trade Date: 1571 - 1630

Background imageTools Collection: Advert for Lomas & Co. Cake decorating tools 1898

Advert for Lomas & Co. Cake decorating tools 1898
Lomas & Co cake decorating specialist. Date: 1898

Background imageTools Collection: Stonemason working with granite in a workshop

Stonemason working with granite in a workshop. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageTools Collection: Harborne Industrial School, Birmingham - Carpenters Shop

Harborne Industrial School, Birmingham - Carpenters Shop
Boys at benches working with carpentry tools at the Harborne Industrial School, Birmingham Date: circa 1903

Background imageTools Collection: A saw on a Christmas card

A saw on a Christmas card -- the basis of a fairly excruciating pun. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTools Collection: Cat in wheelbarrow on a New Year card

Cat in wheelbarrow on a New Year card
White cat in a pink wheelbarrow on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTools Collection: Two girls on a Christmas card

Two girls on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1870s

Background imageTools Collection: How to make braided rugs

How to make braided rugs, with material dyed in different colours, page of instructions in a brochure, Dy-o-la Dyes. Date: 1920s

Background imageTools Collection: Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway, London - Wheelwrights Sh

Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway, London - Wheelwrights Sh
Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway, London. Boys at work using a variety of tools in the wheelwrights shop

Background imageTools Collection: National Childrens Home (NCH), Bethnal Green - Working Lads

National Childrens Home (NCH), Bethnal Green - Working Lads
National Childrens Home (NCH), Bethnal Green. A group of Working Lads hold some of the tools of the trades they have been learning. Date: circa 1900

Background imageTools Collection: Couple trying to fix a car on a London street

Couple trying to fix a car on a London street. They have the bonnet up and are looking into the engine. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageTools Collection: Cotton weaver, 17th c. Early Modern Era. Painting

Cotton weaver, 17th c. Early Modern Era. Painting. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Museo Correr

Background imageTools Collection: Tool to weigh gold dust. Art from Baule (Baoul驅

Tool to weigh gold dust. Art from Baule (Baoul驅
Tool to weigh gold dust. Art from Baule (Baoul驠 ethnic group in Ivory Coast. African art. Metals. Private Collection. Proc: CԔ E-D IVOIRE

Background imageTools Collection: China - Peking Observatory. The Beijing Ancient Observatory

China - Peking Observatory. The Beijing Ancient Observatory
Lantern slide of Peking (Beijing) Observatory. The Beijing Ancient Observatory - a pretelescopic observatory located in Beijing, China

Background imageTools Collection: Cotton carder, Jerusalem

Cotton carder, Jerusalem
Cotton carder working in a street, Jerusalem. Date: 1920s

Background imageTools Collection: Dutch rover scout sharpening an axe

Dutch rover scout sharpening an axe

Background imageTools Collection: Man thatching a roof

Man thatching a roof
A man thatching a roof, probably in Devon. Date: 20th century

Background imageTools Collection: Well boring tools and pumps advertisement, 1888

Well boring tools and pumps advertisement, 1888
A selection of well-boring tools and pumps available from R. Richards & Co of 2, Upper Ground, London. Date: 1888

Background imageTools Collection: Training munition workers at Shoreditch Technical Institute

Training munition workers at Shoreditch Technical Institute
Scenes showing the training of munition workers at Shoreditch Technical Institute (run by London County Council) during the First World War

Background imageTools Collection: Firefighters in action, Waterden Road, London N1

Firefighters in action, Waterden Road, London N1, 23 January 1956. The basement windows had been bricked up, which caused delay in reaching the seat of the fire

Background imageTools Collection: Fire officer in studio photograph

Fire officer in studio photograph
A fire officer (James Seaton Simonds?) in a studio photograph. He is wearing uniform, and his brass helmet is at his side

Background imageTools Collection: Fire Station Officer Soggee in studio photograph

Fire Station Officer Soggee in studio photograph
Fire Station Officer Soggee in a studio photograph, in uniform with his brass helmet under his arm

Background imageTools Collection: Young fireman in studio photograph

Young fireman in studio photograph
A young fireman in a studio photograph by Wakefields of Ealing, London W5. He is wearing uniform, with his helmet beside him on a table

Background imageTools Collection: Illustrated War News front cover - a woman gardener, WW1

Illustrated War News front cover - a woman gardener, WW1
Front cover of The Illustrated War News featuring a photograph of a jobbing female gardener during the war riding a motorcycle and sidecar

Background imageTools Collection: Musical instrument manufacture, 1855

Musical instrument manufacture, 1855
The interior of the factory of Pierre Louis Gautrot, showing the manufacture of musical instruments. Furnices can be seen to the rear

Background imageTools Collection: Tools for making musical instruments, c. 1750

Tools for making musical instruments, c. 1750
Various tools for the manufacture of musical instruments, c. 1750. Date: c. 1750

Background imageTools Collection: British soldiers breaking down German strong point, WW1

British soldiers breaking down German strong point, WW1
British soldiers breaking down a German strong point on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageTools Collection: Scene at harvest time in France, Western Front, WW1

Scene at harvest time in France, Western Front, WW1
Scene at harvest time in France, on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageTools Collection: Woodworking Classroom, Bedfordshire Reformatory, Sharnbrook

Woodworking Classroom, Bedfordshire Reformatory, Sharnbrook
An instructor stands in front of the blackboard in the woodwork classroom at the Bedfordshire County Reformatory, Sharnbrook. Planes, mallets and other tools lie on the benches. Date: Date unknown

Background imageTools Collection: Mending Atlantic cables by G. H. Davis

Mending Atlantic cables by G. H. Davis
Mending earthquake-torn Atlantic cables: methods and tools. How the Atlantic cables broken by the submarine earthquake (18 November) are repaired: perilous work in winter. Date: 1929

Background imageTools Collection: Building the Fergana Canal in 1939

Building the Fergana Canal in 1939
Hundreds of dust covered men heed the call of musicians atop a crumbling hillock and head to work at the construction site of the Fergana Canal formerly in Russia (now part of Uzbeckistan). Date: 1939

Background imageTools Collection: Transport methods used by soldiers, WW1

Transport methods used by soldiers, WW1
Methods used by soldiers for transporting their equipment during the First World War. Showing a French cyclist scout aiming his rifle with his cycle on his back

Background imageTools Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- foxhunters, Mary in her garden

Nursery Rhymes -- foxhunters, Mary in her garden
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Three foxhunters find a hedgehog (above). Mary, Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow? (below) Date: early 20th century

Background imageTools Collection: Silhouette Calendar -- July

Silhouette Calendar -- July, Haymaking. Showing a girl with a doll watching two boys heading off with a pitchfork and a rake. Date: 20th century

Background imageTools Collection: Italian postcard, infantrymens dugout, WW1

Italian postcard, infantrymens dugout, WW1
Italian postcard depicting La Casa del Fante (the home of the infantry) during the First World War. The men are lying asleep in their dugout, their spades and picks leaning up against a post

Background imageTools Collection: Men and boys in a workshop

Men and boys in a workshop, most of them looking towards the camera

Background imageTools Collection: Workman in a factory - lead works - ww1

Workman in a factory - lead works - ww1
A workman in a factory, having a break from his work. The factory produced lead shrapnel for us in artillery shells - WW1 era Date: circa 1915



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