Workshop Collection (#15)

Statue of Winston Churchill
A tribute from Sir Winston Churchills constituents. As he celebrated his eighty-fourth birthday with his family at Chartwell

Sawing a large plank
Two carpenters use a large upright saw to split a large wooden plank. A colleague is signalling a break with the arrival of a cup of tea, whilst two boys look on with keen interest

Carpenters building a wagon
Three carpenters working on a wooden wagon, using traditional tools and techniques. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

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)

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

Repairing Red Army Gun
Engineers of the Red Armys 24th Division repair a gun in a workshop installed on a train, enabling it to be moved to where it is needed

Making Oars 1930
Making wooden oars for the Oxford verus Cambridge boat race - shaping the haft

Violin Maker
A violin maker fixing the wooden front onto the main body of the instrument in his workshop

Pile of Pots / Sakara
A street in Sakara. A young girl stands close to a stall selling decorated pots

Fitting shop at the Grand junction railway works
The fitting shop at the Grand Junction railway engine works at Crewe. Repairs of locomotive engines and the completion of new engines

Woman / Munitions
A woman working in an ammunitions factory

Scene in a Forge
A massive object - possibly the barrel of a gun - is manhandled by a team of ironworkers in an ancient but well-organised workshop

Stitching Mens Shirts
Women stitching gentlemens linen shirts in Ireland

A Cooper at Work
A cooper uses a hand adze to shape one of the bands used to hold together the individual slats which make up a barrel or keeler tub. The workshop is known as a cooperage

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

Tanners Workshop
A TANNERs WORKSHOP showing different stages of leather preparation

Textile Workers
A squabble among staff in a French workshop - girls snatch the bonnet off the head of an over- dressed colleague, and trim her dress, while others get on with their work

Boy at Tailors Shop
A young boy in a sailor blouse is measured for a new outfit. His mother, in a fox fur stole, looks on. Tailors sit cross legged on a table while another cuts cloth

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

Stitching Fur Cloaks
Men at tables in a workshop surrounded by pelts stitch fur cloaks. A customer lays down his money & places his order. The fur could possibly be ermine

Edisons Workshop
THOMAS ALVA EDISON his laboratory at Menlo Park

Repairing Fire Engine
French sapeurs-pompiers in the workshop of a fire station carry out maintenance and repairs on their engines

Gutenbergs Workshop
The reconstruction of Gutenbergs workshop, in the Gutenberg Museum at Mainz, Germany

Preparing models at Madame Tussaud s
Waxwork artists preparing models at Madame Tussaud s

SHOEMAKERs SHOP 1875
A shoemaker and shoe repairers shop and workshop, with two well-heeled lady customers admiring a display of shoes and boots

Workshop of a cartwright
A cartwrights workshop, with the finished product being assembled outside in the street

Science / Rumford / Munich
Count Rumford inspects the cannon production at the military arsenal in Munich. Rumford was interested in the new processes of metallic milling

Book Binder (Amman)
Interior of a German book- binding workshop : in the background the gatherings are being stitched, in the foreground covers are being prepared

Tailors Workshop
A busy tailors workshop

Working with Iron / 1930S
Beating an iron rod on an anvil having first softened the metal in the roaring furnace. The workshop is full of tools which hang from the ceiling

Goldsmith at Work / C16
A goldsmith beats out gold leaf, which is then stored between paper by his colleague on the right

German Goldsmiths / C16
The workshop of German Goldsmith Hans Brosamer von Fulda (1506 - 1554)

Goldsmiths Workshop C16
Interior of the Atelier workshop of Etienne Delaulne, a celebrated goldsmith of Paris

Goldsmith / 16th Century
Goldsmiths at work

Sculpting Animals
Waterstone Hawkins and an assistant in his workshop, creating the prehistoric animal sculptures for the grounds of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham

Aloys Senefelder / Chereau
ALOYS SENEFELDER Prague-born German inventor of lithography, depicted in his workshop demonstrating his process

Hatmaking in Triberg
A hatmaking workshop in Triberg, Black Forest, Germany. People of various ages, possibly a family, are involved in the various stages of the hatmaking process

C16th Hatters
Two hatters and an apprentice are involved in some of the various processes involved in hatmaking

Dickens / Cricket / Hearth
Caleb Plummer and his blind daughter sit in his workshop where he makes and mends toys. Artist: Frederick Barnard

Benefit Soc. Certificate
Allegorical depictions of suffering, succour, prudence, sickness & acts of God. Also carpenters, masons, weavers, printers, blacksmiths, farm worker, bricklayers & engineer

Globe Making 1930S
A man decorates a globe in Germany

Tinsmith in Workshop
A tinsmith at work fashioning useful household objects such as watering cans out of tin; his children help in the workshop

Paper Making 18th C
Four women and a man at work in a paper workshop in 18th century France

Woodworking 18th C
Cabinet makers at work in a workshop, using various tools. One is making a table, another assembles pieces of a cupboard

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

Joe Willet Leaves
Joe Willet bids farewell to Dolly Varden in the workshop of the Golden Key, watched in secret by Simon Tappertit

Egyptian Turners
Egyptian turners in their workshop

17th C Taylor
Taylor in his workshop cutting cloth while an assistant sews

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