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A physician, his patient, a coffin and two skeletonsFrontispiece of Robert Poole's A physical vade mecum (1741). Depicting a physician, his patient acoffin and two skeletons
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Cibeles Square and Puerta de Alcala (Alcala Gate, 1939). FRANCE. Paris. Library of the National Conservatory of Arts and Works
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Spanish farmer, drawing by Victorio Macho published in the magazine Madrid (1937). Drawing
Harnessing the atom by G. H. DavisThe force which can move mountains: harnessing the atom to vast projects for the benefit of mankind. Showing how the use of atomic explosives could be used on ambitious engineering works
Young Uzbeks reading about StalinTwo young Uzbek women reading the first volume of the collected works of Stalin. Date: 1950s
Various stages in order of making the palm oil and vegetable fats into a finely-scented eramic soap in Joseph Crosfield & Sons, Soap Works at Bank Quarry, Warrington, Cheshire. Date: 1907
Political demonstration against Margaret ThatcherA political demonstration against Margaret Thatcher, with photographs of her on display bearing the words Not Wanted, and another one saying Stop Thatcher Now
John Miller campaigning against Dunlop closuresJohn Miller, British journalist and author, with others, campaigning against closures and redundancies at the Dunlop works in Skelmersdale, Lancashire. Date: circa 1982
Demolition works underway on a site in Oxford Street, London. The old building was being torn down to make way for a new department store. Date: 1920
Pears Soap Works 1882Exterior of Pears Soap Works at at Lanadron, Isleworth. Date: 1882
Elkington & Co. Manufacture, Royal Visit 1874Royal visit by Prince and Princess of Wales (later King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra) to Elkington factory in Birmingham, where electro and silver plating where made. Date: 1874
Royal visit by Prince and Princess of Wales (later King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra) to Elkington factory in Birmingham, where electro and silver plating where made. Date: 1874
Crosfield's soap works, Warrington 1886Various scenes of the packing and distribution of Crosfield's Soap, Bank, Quarry, Warrington, Cheshire. Date: 1886
ITALIAN PREACHERAn excited Italian preacher works up the congregation in a Holy Week imprecation, while hooded members of an order of Death stand behind him Date: circa 1840
ST ELISABETH FLAGELLATEDSaint Elisabeth of Hungary, after death of husband, devotes herself to pious works and penance, is regularly flagellated by her confessor circa 1230
London Life - A Shoeblack works outside a Station Entrance on The City and South London Railway (C&SLR), the tunnels and lines of which now form the Bank Branch of the Northern line, Date: circa 1910s
Comic postcard, Woman and council official Date: 20th century
Water Storage Tank at Vauxhall Motors Plant, DunstableA Horton Ellipsoidal Steel water storage tank (which can hold 500, 000 gallons), built by Motherwell Bridge and Engineering Company Limited of Motherwell
Salt Works at Bad Nauheim, GermanyThe Salt Works at Bad Nauheim, a town in the Wetteraukreis district of Hesse state of Germany. Date: circa 1904
Advert, Locomotive Train Victoria manufactured by Bagnall, Castle Engine Works, Stafford Date: 19th century
Anglo-French forces looting the Emperors Palace, Beijing, August 1860, Second Opium War, China Date: 1860
A man turning-out a falstaff: an artist modelling a figure. Date: 1913
The gilder at work: gilding the edge of the plates. Date: 1913
Young women painting plates, this would of been done in several stages. Date: 1913
Decoration of ware: an artist painting a vase. Date: 1913
Building Panama canal, Works trainVintage 19th century photograph: Vintage 19th century photograph: Image relates to the first French led attempt to build the Panama canal in the 1880s under the supervision of Ferdinand de Lesseps
Building Panama canal, Works at EmperadorVintage 19th century photograph: Image relates to the first French led attempt to build the Panama canal in the 1880s under the supervision of Ferdinand de Lesseps. Works at Emperador
sugar works and windmill Barbados, West indiesVintage 19th century photograph: sugar works and windmill Barbados, West indies
Australia - Sydney, Public Works Departmentc.1900 vintage photograph: Australia - Sydney, Public Works Department
Tours Cathedral, France, undergoing extensive renovations. Date: circa 1930s
St Pauls Cathedral undergoing renovation, LondonSt Pauls Cathedral, London, undergoing renovation. Date: circa 1966
Building progress inspection, ParisCity officials inspect the progress of a building under construction, Paris. Date: circa 1930s
Christmas Holidays - man and turkey - Sorry Date: 20th century
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Refresher CourseThe Caption is Refresher Course They are sitting in a Forces Club. These were run by the NaFI and the WVS among others. Maybe the girl works there. A little dog is feeding at a bowl
Work on the tramway in Kingsway, London, connecting the lines in the north and south. Date: 1905
The Great Wheel built for Empire of India Exhibition LondonThe Great Wheel was built for the Empire of India Exhibition at Earls Court, London, in the United Kingdom. Construction began in March 1894 at the works of Maudslay
Generating petrol from coal using the Hydrogenation process. Illustration by G H Davis of the Date: 1931
Pilot Officer T G W Appleby in a Talbot Ten Sports Tourer - photographed outside the Clement Talbot Motor Works prior to competing in the Monte Carlo Rally (he finished 64th)
Joanna Baillie (1762-1851) was a Scottish poet and dramatist, known for such works as Plays on the Passions (three volumes, 1798-1812) and Fugitive Verses (1840). Date: 1875
Brewing, steel ware and gloves, and a mineral waters spa in Regency England. Brewers stirring vats of beer mash in a Reading brewery 4, women buying gloves in Woodstock 5
Ypres Ramparts CWGC Cemetery seen across the moatThe earliest settlement in this area is thought to have been near Langemarck in about AD960 and gradually a cluster of villages grew up around the Yperlee
Front cover of a bound volume of The British Workman, an improving magazine for the working classes founded by Thomas Bywater Smithies in 1855, committed to encouraging temperance, protestantism
IMechE visit to the works of Petters Ltd, Westland YeovilIMechE Bristol Summer Meeting: visit to the works of Petters Ltd, Westland Yeovil; group positioned in front of an aeroplane. Date: 2nd July 1930
IMechE visit to the works of RA Lister & Co Ltd, DursleIMechE Bristol Summer Meeting: visit to the works of RA Lister & Company Ltd, Dursle. Date: 3rd July 1930
Canadian Pacific - Loco number 21C5 with modified frontCanadian Pacific. Loco number 21C5 with modified front end and casing, at Eastleigh Works Yard during experiements in smoke deflection. Date: 1943
Workshop for engine test of machinery by Lawrence Hathaway, Member of IMechE, at his Trinity Pumps Company, Gobowen. The company produced floating pumps which were first used in fire engines
Engine test of machinery by Lawrence Hathaway, Member of IMechE, at his Trinity Pumps Company, Gobowen. The company produced floating pumps which were first used in fire engines and then cars
Black Prince - Crewe WorksBlack Prince, 7ft 0ins 4 wheels coupled compound passenger engine, side elevation, Crewe Works. Scale 1.5 inches: 1 foot. Signed FW Webb 1/5/97. Date: 1897