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Work Bench Collection

Background imageWork Bench Collection: Victoria College, Alexandria - Chemistry Laboratory

Victoria College, Alexandria - Chemistry Laboratory
Part of the Chemistry Laboratory at the Victoria College, Alexandria, Egypt

Background imageWork Bench Collection: Making horse tack in a workshop

Making horse tack in a workshop
Two craftsmen preparing the leatherwork for horse tack; shaping, stretching and sewing the pieces to the correct shape and size. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageWork Bench Collection: Two Cobblers

Two Cobblers
Two cobblers at their workbench with lasts hanging on the wall above them

Background imageWork Bench Collection: Workshop of H. Trauffer - Davos, Switzerland

Workshop of H. Trauffer - Davos, Switzerland
The carpentry workshop of carpenter H. Trauffer of Davos, Switzerland, pictures carving a fabulous life-size Saint Bernard dog. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWork Bench Collection: Wigmaker making a wig for the legal profession

Wigmaker making a wig for the legal profession - Temple, London. Date: 1910

Background imageWork Bench Collection: Bootmakers in Cyprus

Bootmakers in Cyprus
Making traditional Cypriot heavy boots in Cyprus Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWork Bench Collection: Craftsman at a cabinet makers, Shoreditch, London

Craftsman at a cabinet makers, Shoreditch, London
An old craftsman finishes off a drawer with a plane, at a Shoreditch cabinet makers. 1940s

Background imageWork Bench Collection: Model boatbuilder

Model boatbuilder
Model boat builder aholding up a finished example of his craft

Background imageWork Bench Collection: Tunisia - Arab painters

Tunisia - Arab painters
Arab painters decorate metal pots/ewers in Tunisia, North Africa

Background imageWork Bench Collection: Workshop - National Laboratory of Psychical Research

Workshop - National Laboratory of Psychical Research
Undated photograph of workshop in the laboratory of the National Laboratory of Psychical Research where instruments were constructed and kept in repair. HPG/1/2/1 (iii)

Background imageWork Bench Collection: Assembling the wiring for a complex machine

Assembling the wiring for a complex machine
An engineer inserts a thin wire into a section of the assemblage for a Kimball machine. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageWork Bench Collection: Carpenter at Work / Sawing

Carpenter at Work / Sawing
A carpenter uses a large frame saw to split a thin piece of wood held tightly to his bench

Background imageWork Bench Collection: Painting Chinese Lantern

Painting Chinese Lantern
A Chinese lantern painter decorates a cylinder lantern, seated outside in front of a fine building with traditional elaborate roof styling

Background imageWork Bench Collection: Hatmaking 1750

Hatmaking 1750
Hatmakers at work round their kettle - a workbench placed over a heated stove to make the materials easier to work

Background imageWork Bench Collection: Hatters at Work

Hatters at Work
Hatters at work round their kettle, a heated workbench, each occupied with a different stage of manufacture. Some 60, 000 beaver furs were bought from Canada every year

Background imageWork Bench Collection: C17 Craftsman

C17 Craftsman
A craftsman stands at his workbench plying his useful trade, and no doubt doing it very well, but what it is we do not know

Background imageWork Bench Collection: 16th C Stained Glass

16th C Stained Glass
A 16th century glass painter at his workbench

Background imageWork Bench Collection: 16th Century Glassworker

16th Century Glassworker
A 16th century glassworker at his workbench


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