Works Collection (#57)

An Iron Foundry C19Th
The interior of an iron foundry with men hammering on an anvil, working at a furnace and using a vice

Shakespeare / Reading Eliz
SHAKESPEARE Playwright reading his works to Queen Elizabeth and others

Crystal Palace / Dispersed
The Dispersion of the Works of all Nations from the Great Exhibition of 1851

Nobel Works Scotland
Nobel explosives works at Ardeer, Scotland

Speed-King Steel Scooter
Speed-King all-steel scooter, offered for only $1.29 to any Boy or Girl who collects forty bottle tops from drinks manufactured by the Lansford Bottling Works

German Arms Factory 1943
scene in a German munitions works, manufacturing shells for artillery

Erutria Works
A view of Josiah Wedgwoods works at Erutria, near Stoke- on-Trent

Cholera Poster / 1866
Board of Works, for the Limehouse District issue a poster warning about the effects of cholera

US / IRONWORKS / 1876
USA Cambria Iron & Steel works, Johnston, PA

Saarbrucken Ironworks
GERMANY Saarbrucken Ironworks: the welding shop

French Steel Works / 1930
FRANCE Longwy Steelworks: the rolling mill, with workers in the foreground

German Iron Foundry / 1900
GERMANY The interior of an iron foundry, with workers going about their various jobs

Germany / Essen / Krupp 1900
Essen: Krupps industrial works, on the Ruhr

Work for the Tinker?
Any work for the tinker? He works in a London street with the fires burning on his cart, waiting for people to bring him things to mend. A woman obliges

Cable Passed to Hulk
The cable is passed from the works to a hulk at Greenwich, from which it will be passed into tanks for loading aboard the Great Eastern

Rolling Steel
Rolling steel in a British steelworks

Salvation Army Couple
A Salvation Army couple photographed in their uniforms. The photographer works in Barnstaple, so perhaps thats where they are from

Party at Crossness
A sumptous luncheon is served to mark the opening of drainage works at Crossness, London

Santa Barbara Mission was founded in 1786. Portions of five units of its extensive water works survive today. Ruins of tanning vats and pottery kilns also survive

ROBERT SOUTHEY 1774-1843
ROBERT SOUTHEY English poet and man of letters. Remebered more for his shorter works, than his epic poems such as Madoc

Chloroform Inhaler / 1885
Diagram of Junkers chloroform inhaler with an explanation of how it works

Woolwich Arsenal Explode
A terrible explosion in the lyddite works at Woolwich causes great damage and the loss of several lives

Steelworks, Shefield, 1920
Steelworks of John Brown & Co. Sheffield: the hollow rolling mill

Dog Works a Turnspit
A dog works a kitchen turnspit above a fire

Two Metal Cradles
Two elaborate metal cradles by H W Winfield of Cambridge Street works, Birmingham

Vincent De Paul (Dev Cd)
saint VINCENT DE PAUL French divine, noted for his charitable works; he founded the Congregation of the Mission in 1625

Chelsea Waterworks
Chelsea waterworks in the 18th century : the Newcomen steam engine which provides the pumping power can be seen between the two brick buildings

Sempstress (Series)
La brodeuse - SEMPSTRESS - works at her sewing machine

Navvy (Petherick)
London characters : if the streets of London were paved with gold, the navigator ( NAVVY ) would find it, for he spends his life digging them up and filling them in again

Nauheim Salt Works
Salt water spring at Nauheim

Saint Pantaleon
SAINT PANTALEON He was a physician noted for his good works, which doesn t fit with this depiction of him in bishops robes. But nobody knows much about him

Holy Trinity Priory
The Gateway to the Priory of the Holy Trinity, called Christs Church or Christchurch near Aldgate. The structure behind appears to be in the process of demolition

Luggage Sculpture Paris
This imaginative sculpture adorns the courtyard of the Gare Saint-Lazare, Paris

Phidiass Zeus Statue
Phidiass statue of Zeus, in the temple of Zeus at Athens

Nero Statue Removed
Zenodores statue of the Roman emperor Nero as a musician is removed by the emperor Vespasian with the help of 24 elephants

The Amazon Sculpture
The Amazon A sculpture by Kiss, Berlin of an Amazon woman spearing a lion which is attacking her horse

Culebra Cut Works
One of the massive steam shovels at Culebra : a machine like this is capable of shifting 8000 tons a day

Works of Homer, First Edition translated by Chapman
Title page of the First Edition of " The Whole Works of Homer" translated into English by George Chapman, the main two works being The Iliad and The Odyssey

London / Langham Place
View of traffic and building works in Langham Place (construction of BBC Headquarters clearly visible)

Industry / Scene / Dudley
Dudley and its iron works, from the castle

Working out 1940S
This smart young woman works out with weights every day, the secret to keeping such a perfect figure!

Brazilian Gaucho
A Brazilian gaucho, a cowboy who works the cattle on the ranch, on horseback, wearing his sombrero, lassoo at the ready

Thomas Birch, Writer
THOMAS BIRCH Prolific historian and biographer whose works, though dull, are full of valuable information, despite the mockery of Horace Walpole

Kleber as a Kid
JEAN-BAPTISTE KLEBER As a boy, the future general works in an architects office little knowing that one day he will be assassinated by an Egyptian fanatic

Lannes as a Lad
JEAN LANNES As a boy, the future general - son of a stable-boy - works in a wash-house. Later he will make a clean sweep of the enemy at Montebello

Franklin as a Boy
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN As a boy, he works in a candle-makers factory but already his mind is busy with future projects

Pin Makers at Work 1805
A woman pinmaker seated on a stool uses a foot operated press by means of a treadle. A man in the background works at a table

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