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Background imageWorkings Collection: Cornish Tin Mine Engine House & Workings, England

Cornish Tin Mine Engine House & Workings, England
Cornish Tin Mine Engine House & Workings, Cornwall, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageWorkings Collection: The Desideratum shotgun by Cogswell & Harrison

The Desideratum shotgun by Cogswell & Harrisons new hammerless gun Date: 1882

Background imageWorkings Collection: Cross-section of a U-boat engine room

Cross-section of a U-boat engine room Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWorkings Collection: Railway tunnel, Oakeley Slate Quarry, North Wales

Railway tunnel, Oakeley Slate Quarry, North Wales
Entrance to a railway tunnel, built in 1879, which goes right under the main workings of Oakeley Slate Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog, North Wales

Background imageWorkings Collection: Interior of a 16th century mill

Interior of a 16th century mill in operation. 16th century

Background imageWorkings Collection: The Reef, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa

The Reef, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
The Reef (looking west), Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa, with mining dumps (Robinson Deep) in the middle distance. Date: circa 1930

Background imageWorkings Collection: Views of Kimberley, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Views of Kimberley, Northern Cape Province, South Africa -- De Beers diamond mines, searching tables, original mine workings. Date: 1899

Background imageWorkings Collection: View of English Workings

View of English Workings
A general view of the English workings in St Margarets Bay, near Dover, Date: circa 1882

Background imageWorkings Collection: English Workings 1

English Workings 1
English workings - the Abbots Cliff tunnel on the English coast where some of the preliminary experimental workings took place. Date: circa 1884

Background imageWorkings Collection: Goldfield, Nevada, USA

Goldfield, Nevada, USA
General view of Goldfield, Nevada, USA, a gold mining area, viewed from Columbia Mountain, showing Mohawk Mine, Combination Mine and Mill, Florence Mine. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageWorkings Collection: Traction Engine, Corrugated Iron Houses & Diamond Mine Worki

Traction Engine, Corrugated Iron Houses & Diamond Mine Worki
Traction Engine, Corrugated Iron Houses and Diamond Mine Workings, Roodepoort, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Date: 1900s

Background imageWorkings Collection: Under Town Hall, Bilston, Staffordshire

Under Town Hall, Bilston, Staffordshire
Under Town Hall, Bilston, near Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. Old Colliery Workings & Miners Date: 1906

Background imageWorkings Collection: Proposed Channel Tunnel, 1880

Proposed Channel Tunnel, 1880
The proposed channel tunnel with three engravings showing the preliminary experimental workings at Sangatte on the French coast, Ness Point, St

Background imageWorkings Collection: Proposed Channel Tunnel, works at Sangatte

Proposed Channel Tunnel, works at Sangatte
The works at Sangatte on the French coast for the proposed Channel Tunnel in 1876, described in The Graphic as, " this gigantic and long-talked of scheme, "

Background imageWorkings Collection: Sectional view of gun-house and decks by G. H. Davis

Sectional view of gun-house and decks by G. H. Davis
From the Fleet: naval notes of the week. Showing a sectional view through a gun-house of a ship and the decks below. Date: 1914

Background imageWorkings Collection: A Robot to Teach Physiology by G. H. Davis

A Robot to Teach Physiology by G. H. Davis
One of the novel exhibits on display at the Schoolboys Exhibition at the New Horticultural Hall, London in the Winter of 1928-9; a metal robot which explained the workings of the heart, lungs

Background imageWorkings Collection: British soldier demonstrates gun to American troops, WW1

British soldier demonstrates gun to American troops, WW1
A British machine gunner demonstrates the workings of a gun to American troops on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageWorkings Collection: Pluto Pipe-Lines across the Channel by G. H. Davis

Pluto Pipe-Lines across the Channel by G. H. Davis
Series of illustrations showing the workings of the Pluto ( Pipe Line Under The Ocean ) pipes across the English Channel which pumped millions of gallons of petrol from Great Britain to France during

Background imageWorkings Collection: TIME FLIES

TIME FLIES
Time flies... a fly muses on the workings of a watch. Date: early 1930s

Background imageWorkings Collection: Portrait of F Whittle & workings of jet engine

Portrait of F Whittle & workings of jet engine

Background imageWorkings Collection: Blitz in City of London -- bomb crater, WW2

Blitz in City of London -- bomb crater, WW2
Blitz in the City of London -- devastation caused after a heavy explosive bomb caused a vast crater and opened up underground workings after an air raid during the night

Background imageWorkings Collection: GWR locomotive, Treffgarne, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

GWR locomotive, Treffgarne, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Four railway workers with a Great Western Railway locomotive, Amesbury, at Treffgarne, Nant Y Coy, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Background imageWorkings Collection: Derelict slate workings, Nantlle Valley, North Wales

Derelict slate workings, Nantlle Valley, North Wales
View through an open window of derelict slate workings in the Nantlle Valley, Caernarvonshire (now Gwynedd), North Wales. When an industry dies, the area dies too, and only the pollution is left

Background imageWorkings Collection: Captain Rostron watch workings

Captain Rostron watch workings
The inner workings of an 18 carat gold Tiffany watch presented to Captain Rostron of the RMS Carpathia, as a token of gratitude from three of the survivors rescued by the Carpathia on 15 April 1912

Background imageWorkings Collection: Gold in the Land of the Nile. Ancient Workings in the Easter

Gold in the Land of the Nile. Ancient Workings in the Easter
Photograph of ancient egyptian diggings for gold

Background imageWorkings Collection: Gold Mine in Brazil. The Morro Velho Mine - Stoping Section

Gold Mine in Brazil. The Morro Velho Mine - Stoping Section
Engraving of a cross section of mine workings showing shafts, water wheel, pillars of lode stone and the sump shaft

Background imageWorkings Collection: Gold in the Land of the Nile. Ancient Gold Crushing Mills

Gold in the Land of the Nile. Ancient Gold Crushing Mills
Gold mining was established in Ancient Egypt and there exist many ancient gold mine workings and these mills for crushing the ore

Background imageWorkings Collection: Boy Studying Clock 1879

Boy Studying Clock 1879
A boy spends his spare time fruitfully by studying the workings of a clock

Background imageWorkings Collection: Kimberley Diamond Mine

Kimberley Diamond Mine
The open-cast diamond mine at Kimberley, South Africa : the buildings at the top give an idea of the immense scale of the workings

Background imageWorkings Collection: French Chunnel Workings

French Chunnel Workings
French workings at Sangatte

Background imageWorkings Collection: French Stone Quarry

French Stone Quarry
Horses drag a wagon-load of stone from a French quarry : a massive windlass is used to raise the stone from the workings to the road

Background imageWorkings Collection: Visiting Chunnel Works 3

Visiting Chunnel Works 3
A tram carries visitors to the English workings to the limits of current activity

Background imageWorkings Collection: A fantasy clockmaker

A fantasy clockmaker, dressed up in a costume made of clocks and clockmaking equipment

Background imageWorkings Collection: MINE WORKINGS / 1880 S

MINE WORKINGS / 1880 S
The workings of a mine, showing miners at the coal face and the coal being transported by pony

Background imageWorkings Collection: Severn Tunnel Flooded

Severn Tunnel Flooded
When water breaks through into the workings of the Severn Tunnel, diver Lambert penetrates the heading to close a door isolating the affected section

Background imageWorkings Collection: Thames Tunnel Accident

Thames Tunnel Accident
The fatal accident of January 1828 - water breaks into the workings and floods the partially completed tunnel



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