Barrel Collection (page 5)

"Street life in London": workers on the "silent highway", 1877 (print on double-weight paper)
3570767 "Street life in London": workers on the "silent highway", 1877 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: London, Great Britain 1877 Photographer: Thomson)

Dyeers: one quenches the fabric in a red dye tank, others pump water to fill the rinse tank - Dyer dying bolts of
FLO4577830 Dyeers: one quenches the fabric in a red dye tank, others pump water to fill the rinse tank - Dyer dying bolts of fabric in a barrel

Les Vendanges. Detail Droite.Tapestry of the 16th century. Paris, Museum of the Middle Ages - Cluny
ETI4396382 Les Vendanges. Detail Droite.Tapestry of the 16th century. Paris, Museum of the Middle Ages - Cluny; (add.info.: Les Vendanges. Detail Droite.Tapestry of the 16th century)

English dandies at a wine tasting in a vault, 1820. Tom, Jerry and Logic tasting Wine in the Wood at the London Docks
FLO4662097 English dandies at a wine tasting in a vault, 1820. Tom, Jerry and Logic tasting Wine in the Wood at the London Docks

Noah's drunkenness (low relief)
BEN5471501 Noah's drunkenness (low relief) by Pisano, Andrea (1270-1349); Museo dell'Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore (Duomo), Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Noah's drunkenness)

An engraving depicting men treading the grapes, 19th century
5311192 An engraving depicting men treading the grapes, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1836); Universal History Archive/UIG

A mechanical catapult
5308082 A mechanical catapult.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a mechanical catapult wound up by a winch (right). When the rope was released

Saponification of tallow with lime, 1887 (Engraving)
7295187 Saponification of tallow with lime, 1887 (Engraving); Private Collection; Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Food and Beverage. A salt evaporation pond in the XVIth cent. Facsimile of an engraving in: De Re Metallica
3434724 Food and Beverage. A salt evaporation pond in the XVIth cent. Facsimile of an engraving in: De Re Metallica, by Geogrius Agricola, Germany, XVIth cent

Greece, Crete, Candia: English sector, port, Venetian fortifications, sailboats and many barrels, 1908
LUX4763079 Greece, Crete, Candia: English sector, port, Venetian fortifications, sailboats and many barrels, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Crete, Candia: English sector, port, Venetian fortifications)

France, Brittany, Cotes-d'Armor (22), Dinan: old quarter, tower of waste
LUX4775394 France, Brittany, Cotes-d'Armor (22), Dinan: old quarter, tower of waste, belfry and place with a water tank on a cart, 1900; (add.info.: France, Brittany, Cotes-d'Armor (22)

Description of medicinal plants and how to prepare them. Manuscript page " Treats on herbs"
VEN5028067 Description of medicinal plants and how to prepare them. Manuscript page " Treats on herbs" (Tractatus de herbis) by Pedanius Dioscorides (Dioscorides) (40-90 AD) Lat.1152, 1458

Dutch settlers unlock on Manhattan Island, around 1600 - Colorized engraving 19th century - Dutch colonists arriving
NWI4967000 Dutch settlers unlock on Manhattan Island, around 1600 - Colorized engraving 19th century - Dutch colonists arriving on Manhattan Island

Switzerland, Canton of Fribourg, DI, Fribourg: cathedrale Saint Nicolas, the Gothic tower overlooking the roofs of
LUX4795241 Switzerland, Canton of Fribourg, DI, Fribourg: cathedrale Saint Nicolas, the Gothic tower overlooking the roofs of the old quarter a day of walking, 1895; (add.info.: Switzerland)

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhone (13), Marseille: the cathedrale at the edge of the quay with
LUX4787175 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhone (13), Marseille: the cathedrale at the edge of the quay with many wagons, barrels and shops, 1898 - A. bonneville Alger, B

Algeria, Ain Zeft: workers come to refuel bitumen at a barrel laid along the road, 1907
LUX4780417 Algeria, Ain Zeft: workers come to refuel bitumen at a barrel laid along the road, 1907; (add.info.: Algeria, Ain Zeft: workers come to refuel bitumen at a barrel laid along the road)

Greece, Crete: meeting in a Cretan cafe with French soldiers from the 122nd century, at the bottom of barrels
LUX4770706 Greece, Crete: meeting in a Cretan cafe with French soldiers from the 122nd century, at the bottom of barrels, one of which is painted with Dionysus's head, 1905; (add.info.: Greece)

A man of the Middle Ages flies in a boat, on a lake with water lilies, accompanied by a little girl dipping her hand in
FLO4677213 A man of the Middle Ages flies in a boat, on a lake with water lilies, accompanied by a little girl dipping her hand in the water - Lithograph from an illustration by J.E

The merchant. After escaping from the perils of the sea, he reached the shore on which his goods were waiting
FLO4675694 The merchant. After escaping from the perils of the sea, he reached the shore on which his goods were waiting. The merchant, while contemplating his wealth, is finally surprised by death

Messer Gaster (le ventre) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais
JEB4934781 Messer Gaster (le ventre) - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): The grant of the door to the Clignancourt chapel, 1890
LUX4811046 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): The grant of the door to the Clignancourt chapel, 1890; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): The grant of the door to the Clignancourt chapel

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Chemille-sur-Deme: vintage boiler, brick and wood barn, copper still, 1895
LUX4760234 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Chemille-sur-Deme: vintage boiler, brick and wood barn, copper still, 1895; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Reims: General view of the Champagne Saint Marceaux manufacturing plant
LUX4801270 France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Reims: General view of the Champagne Saint Marceaux manufacturing plant and company with the start of horse carts loads of champagne cases

France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Reims: Factory of manufacture of Champagne Saint Marceaux and company
LUX4801369 France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Reims: Factory of manufacture of Champagne Saint Marceaux and company, bouchonnerie, 1890 - photo by Rothier; (add.info.: France, Champagne-Ardenne)

Tontine Coffee House, located on the corner of Water Street and Wall Street, near the commercial port
NWI4828352 Tontine Coffee House, located on the corner of Water Street and Wall Street, near the commercial port, in Manhattan (New York, USA)

The wine cellar. Illustration of " The Brownies", legend of the 19th century reproduced in the poem "
IMB4827315 The wine cellar. Illustration of " The Brownies", legend of the 19th century reproduced in the poem " Die Heinzelmannchen zu Koln" by August Kopisch (1799-1853)

Algeria, Ain Zeft: road asphalt tests, a worker heats the bitumen in the barrel
LUX4780401 Algeria, Ain Zeft: road asphalt tests, a worker heats the bitumen in the barrel and flows into a bucket using a twigs fire, 1907; (add.info.: Algeria, Ain Zeft: road asphalt tests)

Capriccio (imaginary landscape) with scenes of life in a port city (painting)
3497468 Capriccio (imaginary landscape) with scenes of life in a port city (painting); Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Lombardy

A Colt Revolver
5310024 A Colt Revolver; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Colt Single Action Army, a single-action revolver with a revolving cylinder holding six metallic cartridges)

Oil wells at Oil Creek, Pennsylvania, USA, 1880 (engraving)
864415 Oil wells at Oil Creek, Pennsylvania, USA, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Oil wells at Oil Creek, 150 miles up the Allegheny River from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA)

Illustration for Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print)
864132 Illustration for Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print); (add.info.: "The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe)

Russian Manners and Customs, 1821. Coloured lithograph
544519 Russian Manners and Customs, 1821. Coloured lithograph.; (add.info.: Peasant Interior: Husband and wife in their wooden dwelling)

Young boy with a fishing net sitting on a barrel (b/w photo)
8655933 Young boy with a fishing net sitting on a barrel (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fat Men's Club on the Rue de la Folie Mericourt, Paris (b/w photo)
8664242 Fat Men's Club on the Rue de la Folie Mericourt, Paris (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fat and proud of it)

Halali / Halali (colour litho)
8666297 Halali / Halali (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Halali)

The Tiger in the Barrel (chromolitho)
8663993 The Tiger in the Barrel (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tiger in the Barrel)

A dream of heaven (colour litho)
8656825 A dream of heaven (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A dream of heaven. Special cuddling department. Admission free)

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Alexander the Great visiting Diogenes (engraving)
8635117 Alexander the Great visiting Diogenes (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander the Great visiting the Philosopher Diogenes)

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The ale, c.1910 (print)
7293314 The ale, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. The Cervoise, ancestor of the ale. The cellar of a brewery)

The vinegar, c.1910 (print)
7293339 The vinegar, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Origins of the vinegar in France. Travelling vinegar maker in the middle age)

Engraving depicting various applications of the inclined plane. Dated 19th Century
UIG5426012 Engraving depicting various applications of the inclined plane. Dated 19th Century; UIG

Engraving depicting various applications of the inclined plane. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage
UIG5425853 Engraving depicting various applications of the inclined plane. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

Engraving depicting various applications of the inclined plane. Dated 19th Century
UIG5426049 Engraving depicting various applications of the inclined plane. Dated 19th Century; UIG

Engraving depicting a pulley-system being used to lift a barrel. Dated 18th Century
UIG5426048 Engraving depicting a pulley-system being used to lift a barrel. Dated 18th Century; UIG

Engraving depicting various applications of the inclined plane. Dated 19th Century
UIG5426001 Engraving depicting various applications of the inclined plane. Dated 19th Century; UIG

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Coopers at work making wooden barrels, their skilled hands meticulously crafting each stave with precision and care. In Europe, specifically Ireland's vibrant capital city of Dublin, the exterior of Brazen Head pub stands proudly as a testament to its rich history since its establishment in 1198 AD. As we journey across the Atlantic to Kentucky's Loretto, we find ourselves immersed in the Makers Mark Bourbon Distillery where barrels age gracefully, infusing the bourbon with depth and character. Step into the workshop of a cooper, witnessing firsthand their artistry and dedication as they shape raw materials into functional works of art. Across the vast lands of Canada in Nova Scotia's Halifax lies Alexander Keiths Nova Scotia Brewery; here, barrels play an integral role in brewing exceptional beer that delights countless palates. But it is not only beverages that find solace within these wooden vessels; good French wine brings luck to those who savor it. The French rugby team prepares diligently to face off against their Irish counterparts on the field, fueled by tradition and passion. In 1962, Irish folk group The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem captivated audiences with their soul-stirring melodies echoing through barrel-lined halls. Meanwhile, Hogarth's satirical artwork reminds us of perspective's importance - without it, absurdities abound. Glenlivet Scotch Whisky distillery transports us back to 1890 when craftsmanship met innovation inside aging barrels that held secrets waiting to be unveiled sip by sip. A replica Samuel Adams beer barrel stands tall in Boston as a symbol of American brewing heritage. Finally, let us wander along South Street docks in New York City during the bustling 1870s; amidst towering ships laden with cargo from distant shores lay rows upon rows of barrels filled with treasures yet undiscovered. From ancient pubs steeped in history to modern-day distilleries pushing boundaries – all united by one common thread: the humble barrel.