Crusher Collection

AIX-les-Bains - Gorges du Sierroz, memorial stone
Vintage 19th century photograph: area of AIX-les-BAINS - Gorges du Sierroz - memorial stone to Baronne Baron de Broc, waterwheel, image c.1890 s, France

The Grand National Archery Meeting at Windsor (engraving)
1616496 The Grand National Archery Meeting at Windsor (engraving) by Jellicoe, John (fl.1888); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand National Archery Meeting at Windsor)

Cocoa grinder (chromolitho)
977649 Cocoa grinder (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cocoa grinder. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Angel Crusher
Petri Damstén

Rubislaw Quarry in Aberdeen 1909
Rubislaw Quarry, located at the Hill of Rubislaw in the west end of the Scottish city of Aberdeen. Date: 1909

Vintage activities Richon-le-Zion Aug 1939 Narrow guage
Vintage activities at Richon-le-Zion, Aug. 1939 Narrow guage trolleys carting away grape refuse from crusher. 1939, Israel, Richon le-Tsiyon

Primitive olive crusher 1900 Middle East Israel
Primitive olive crusher 1900, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Machinery Used For Crushing Silver Ore In Nevada, America In The 19Th Century. From El Mundo En La Mano Published 1875

W. Crosskills Self Cleaning Clod Crusher And Roller

Mrs A. B Marshalls patent ice breaker 1899
Ice breaker that can break large chunks of ice into pieces about the size of a chestnut or very small pieces. Date: 1899

Mrs A. B Marshalls ice breaker 1890s
Ice breaker with handheld lever, from Mrs A. B Marshall s, useful for hotels, confectioners, refreshments and cabins, butlers and pantries. Date: 1890s

English Malt Crusher
English malt-crusher Date: circa 1880

Mrs A. B Marshalls patent ice breaker 1890s
Ice breaker with handheld lever, from Mrs A. B Marshall s, specially adapted to the wants of hotels, restaurants, confectioners and creameries. Date: 1890s

South Africa - De Beers Mine, Kimberley
De Beers Mine, Kimberley, near Bloemfontein, Frances Baard, Northern Cape, South Africa. Showing the crusher Date: 1900s

ALASKA: GOLD MINE, 2000. The mill building at the Stampede Gold Mine at Kantishna, Denali Borough, Alaska. Photograph by Jet Lowe, 2000

ALASKA: GOLD MINE, 2000. The diesel ball crusher mill at the Stampede Gold Mine at Kantishna, Denali Borough, Alaska. Photograph by Jet Lowe, 2000

Crosskills Clod Crusher

Crosskills Clod Crusher

Pestle and mortar

Gold stamp mill, USA, 1888
Gold stamp mill. Workers cleaning the inside of a stamp mill used to obtain gold from crushed ore. After crushing (at right), the ore was washed over mercury-coated copper sheets (at left)

Crushing bones, NIPRCC East Harling, Norfolk
Inmates crushing bones at the East Harling, Norfolk, branch of the National Institutions for Persons Requiring Care and Control

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"Crusher: Unleashing the Power of Destruction and Innovation" In the picturesque town of AIX-les-Bains, nestled amidst the breathtaking Gorges du Sierroz, stands a memorial stone that pays homage to an extraordinary force known as "The Crusher. " This enigmatic figure has left its mark on various realms throughout history, leaving behind a trail of awe-inspiring feats. One such spectacle took place at The Grand National Archery Meeting in Windsor. An engraving captures the moment when arrows soared through the air, propelled by sheer strength and precision. The Crusher's presence was felt even in unexpected places like a cocoa grinder depicted in a vibrant chromolitho artwork - showcasing its ability to transform everyday objects into instruments of power. But it wasn't just physical force that defined this entity; there was also an ethereal aspect to its nature. Known as the Angel Crusher, it possessed an otherworldly aura that captivated all who encountered it. Legends speak of Rubislaw Quarry in Aberdeen where workers witnessed supernatural occurrences attributed to this mysterious being. Innovation played a significant role in harnessing crusher's might as well. Mrs A. B Marshall's patent ice breaker from 1899 revolutionized cold storage technology with its efficient design. This invention paved the way for modern refrigeration systems we rely on today. Even earlier, during the 1890s, Mrs A. B Marshall introduced her groundbreaking ice breaker concept which transformed icy barriers into manageable fragments – forever changing how we approach frozen obstacles. Beyond domestic applications, crushers found their place within industries too. An English Malt Crusher became instrumental in producing fine malted beverages enjoyed worldwide while machinery used for crushing silver ore shaped Nevada's mining landscape during America's 19th century silver rush. Not limited by geographical boundaries or time periods, crushers made their presence known across continents and eras alike.