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Lord Mayor visiting Gas Works at Bow, East LondonLord Mayor and Sheriffs visiting the Works of the Great Central Gas Consumers Company at Bow, East London. 1853
Elkington & Co, Electro-Plate Works, BirminghamScenes from Elkington & Co, Electro-Plate Works, Birmingham -- raising, plating, stamping and vats. Date: circa 1850s
The Man Who Works The AutomatonThe man who works The Mechanical Turk, a fake Automaton Chess Player, designed by Baron Wolfgang von Kempelen. 1769
Interior, Pullman Midland Drawing Room Car No.8 (railway carriage), built in Detroit, USA, rebuilt at the Midland Railway Works, Derby, UK as Albion, 1874-1876
Pullman Midland Drawing Room Car No.8 (railway carriage), built in Detroit, USA, rebuilt at the Midland Railway Works, Derby, UK as Albion, 1874-1876. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1870s
Underground Reservoir at Crossness 1865Interior of the underground reservoir of the Metropolitan Main Drainage Works at Crossness in 1865, officially opened by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) in that year
London Metropolitan Main Drainage at Crossness 1865London Metropolitan Main Drainage: the southern outfall works (machine house) at Crossness (about 3km below Woolwich) - interior view. Date: 1865
Willie Renfrew, works gatekeeper. circa 1890
Manufacturing hard steel rails for the railway. Date: 1880
Locomotive engine factory, Newcastle-upon-TyneGeorge Stephensons locomotive engine factory, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, with men at work. Date: 1845
Railway cutting works in progress in the early days of rail expansion. Date: 1840s
Railway cutting works at Wormwood Scrubs, West London. Date: circa 1840s
Underground railway construction, Lord Mayor of London 1881Underground railway construction, the Lord Mayor of London commencing works for the extension of the Inner Circle railway. Date: 1881
Railway manufacture, celebration at Crewe Works 1876Railway manufacture of locomotives, celebration at Crewe Works, Cheshire. Date: 1876
Railway construction, extension to Broad Street, London 1871Railway construction, showing demolition of the Worship Street Gas Works to make way for Great Eastern Railway extension to Broad Street, London. 1871
Mlle. Loger, first girl to enter world-famous Gobelin worksMlle. Loger, a seventeen year-old French girl seen at her loom in the Gobelins tapestry works in Paris. During the companys four centuries, it had not, until that point
British Manufacture of motor cars by G. H. Davis 1926Diagram showing the construction and assemblage of cars at the Austin Motor Company, Longbridge Works at Birmingham. Date: 1926
Thames Embankment Railway, construction 1870Works on the Thames Embankment Railway, from Waterloo Bridge, looking westward. Date: January 1870
Cross-section of Barclays brewery, Southwark, LondonCross-section of Barclay, Perkins and Co Brewery, Southwark, London. Date: 1841
Hat factory workers, Southwark, London 1841Hat factory workers making beaver (or bever) hats at the Christy hat factory in Southwark, London. 1841
Tow carding in a Yorkshire flax mill. Date: 1843
Doubling the drawings in a Yorkshire flax mill. Date: 1843
Steeping, evaporating and crystallising, Hurlet Alum WorksThree stages in the production of alum -- steeping pits, evaporating boiler and crystallising coolers at the Hurlet Alum Works, near Glasgow, Scotland. Date: 1843
Planing machine, Clyde steamboat works, Glasgow, Scotland. Date: 1843
Boring machine, Clyde steamboat works, GlasgowMan operating a boring machine, Clyde steamboat works, Glasgow, Scotland. Date: 1843
Cutting and punching engine, Clyde steamboat works, Glasgow, Scotland. Date: 1843
Carpet shearing machine in a Glasgow carpet factoryWoman operating a carpet shearing machine in a Glasgow carpet factory. Date: 1843
Combing wheel in a Glasgow carpet factory, operated by a woman and two children. Date: 1843
Scene at a Lancashire cotton printing works - singeing machine. Date: 1843
Scene at a Lancashire calico bleaching and dyeing worksScene at a calico bleaching and dyeing works in Dukinfield, Lancashire, showing washing by dash wheels. Date: 1843
Carding machine in a Lancashire cotton millCarding machine with operatives in a Lancashire cotton mill. Date: 1843
Mill Room in the Staffordshire PotteriesMill Room where the ingredients are mixed, Staffordshire Potteries. 1843
Making bootlaces with brass tags at the Old Silk Mill, DerbyTwo workmen making silk bootlaces with brass tags at the Old Silk Mill, Derby. Date: 1843
Throwing machine at the Old Silk Mill, Derby, and (below) people throwing or spinning by hand. Date: 1843
Winding machine at the Old Silk Mill, DerbyWoman operating a winding machine at the Old Silk Mill, Derby. Date: 1843
Four hanks of silk, Old Silk Mill, DerbyFour hanks of silk, as seen at the Old Silk Mill, Derby -- Bengal, Italian, Persian and Broussa. Date: 1843
Tessellated tiles, Royal Porcelain Works, WorcesterTessellated tiles made at the Royal Porcelain Works, Worcester. Date: 1843
Moulds and casts, Royal Porcelain Works, WorcesterMoulds and casts used at the Royal Porcelain Works, Worcester. Date: 1843
Scene at Royal Porcelain Works, WorcesterScene at the Royal Porcelain Works, Worcester -- a potters wheel, with a thrower, ball maker and wheel turner at work. 1843
Advert, R Dobbie & Co, Leather Tanners, Ayr, ScotlandAdvert for R Dobbie & Co, Leather Factors and Tanners, Mill Street Tan Works, Ayr, Scotland. 1905
Advert, Peter & Mark Hurll, Brick and Sewer Pipes, GlenboigAdvert for Peter & Mark Hurll, Brick and Sewer Pipe Works, Glenboig and Glasgow, Scotland. 1905
Advert, Moir, Wilson & Co Ltd, Aberdeen, ScotlandAdvert for Moir, Wilson & Co Ltd, Herrings in Tomato Sauce, Deeside Preserved Provision Works, Aberdeen, Scotland. 1905
Advert, John Spencer Ltd, Phoenix Iron Works, CoatbridgeAdvert for John Spencer (Coatbridge) Ltd, Phoenix Iron & Steel Works, Coatbridge, Scotland. 1905
Advert, John Marshall & Sons, Glasgow Tube WorksAdvert for John Marshall & Sons, Glasgow Tube Works, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905
Advert, John Marshall & Co, Motherwell, ScotlandAdvert for John Marshall & Co, Clyde Boiler Works, Motherwell, Scotland. 1905
Advert, John Darley & Sons, Glue & Gelatine, Currie, ScotlanAdvert for John Darley & Sons, Scotch Glue and Gelatine manufacturers, Currie, Scotland. 1905
Advert, James Ross & Company, Falkirk and LinlithgowAdvert for James Ross & Company, Chemical and Oil Works, Linlithgow and Falkirk, Scotland. 1905
Advert, Inglis & Co, Linen and Cotton, DunfermlineAdvert for Inglis & Co, Linen and Cotton Manufacturers, Castleblair and Victoria Works, Dunfermline, Scotland. 1905