Factory Collection (page 100)

Workers in the blacksmiths shop at Beckton Gas Works
STC427906 Workers in the blacksmiths shop at Beckton Gas Works, from Wonderful London, published 1926-27 (photogravure) by English Photographer

Interior view of large belt driven mechanical equipment at the New York Leather Belting
MNY381007 Interior view of large belt driven mechanical equipment at the New York Leather Belting Co. New York, 1906 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Group portrait of female employees with one man, presumably Mr
MNY380831 Group portrait of female employees with one man, presumably Mr. Maillard, at Maillards Chocolate Manufacturers, 116-118 West 25th Street, New York

Craftsmen at work in the studio of footwear designer and manufacturer Ferragamo in Palazzo Feroni, Florence
494198 Craftsmen at work in the studio of footwear designer and manufacturer Ferragamo in Palazzo Feroni, Florence, 1937 (glass plate) by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); Alinari

The Question of Munitions: the Secret of the Steels strength
STC312649 The Question of Munitions: the Secret of the Steels strength, from The Illustrated War News, 1915 (litho) by Cuneo

Cod fishery in the New World. Men landing cod, gutting and drying fish at a factory on the coast. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Women preparing sardines (chromolitho)
735836 Women preparing sardines (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women preparing sardines)

Whale oil factory and a volcano in the Vatna glacier (chromolitho)
735806 Whale oil factory and a volcano in the Vatna glacier (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whale oil factory and a volcano in the Vatna glacier)

Datura (chromolitho)
735692 Datura (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Datura. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Balling furnace and finery used in iron manufacture
Sections and elevations of balling furnace and finery used in iron manufacture, along with tools and pump. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees

Plans and elevations for a furnace, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts

Porcelain factory in China, Qing Dynasty. Workers painting dishes by hand while another brings more plates. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon

Soapmaker cutting hardened soap with a copper
Soap boiler making soap in a factory. A man stirs a vat of boiling fat and ley, while another cuts the hardened soap with a copper wire in wooden frames

Uncle Sam (litho)
3620513 Uncle Sam (litho) by Monnier, Henri Bonaventure (1779-1877) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Uncle Sam. Illustration for Le Petit Francais Illustre, 1900.); © Look and Learn

Burmeister and Wain Iron Foundry, 1885 (oil on canvas)
3597292 Burmeister and Wain Iron Foundry, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Kroyer, Peder Severin (1851-1909); 194x144 cm; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; Danish, out of copyright

Carnegie steel works, Bessemer converters at full blast, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
3470702 Carnegie steel works, Bessemer converters at full blast, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1886 (coloured engraving) by American School

Craftsmen at floor cloth factory, Knightsbridge, SW London
Craftsmen at work in the printing room of the Smith and Baber floor cloth factory, Knightsbridge, SW London. They are spreading paint on printing blocks

Printing blocks used at floor cloth factory, SW London
Six printing blocks used to create one pattern at the Smith and Baber floor cloth factory, Knightsbridge, SW London. Date: 1842

Printing block used at floor cloth factory, SW London
Original printing block used at the Smith and Baber floor cloth factory, Knightsbridge, SW London. Date: 1842

Craftsman at floor cloth factory, Knightsbridge, SW London
Craftsman at work at the Smith and Baber floor cloth factory, Knightsbridge, SW London, spreading thick paint onto a canvas cloth with a long trowel. Date: 1842

View inside a floor cloth factory, Knightsbridge, SW London
View inside the Smith and Baber floor cloth factory, Knightsbridge, SW London, showing the drying room. Date: 1842

View inside a copper and lead factory, London
View inside the Pontifex and Wood copper and lead factory, Shoe Lane, London. Date: 1842

Oil leather fulling stocks at leather factory, south London
Oil leather fulling stocks (with heavy wooden hammers, used for producing wash leather or chamois leather) at the Neckinger Mills leather factory, Bermondsey, south London. Date: 1842

Sumach tan tub at a leather factory, south London
Sumach tan tub (part of the goatskin tanning process) at the Neckinger Mills leather factory, Bermondsey, south London. Date: 1842

Women riding on cases of TNT, WW1
Women riding on cases of TNT, packed for despatch to a shell factory, First World War. 1914-1918

Women doing wartime work at a factory, WW1
Women doing wartime work at a factory where margarine is being made to save on butter, WW1. 1914-1918

Inside a cabinet piano, Broadwood piano factory, London 1842
The action or internal mechanism of a cabinet pianoforte, Broadwood piano factory, Horseferry Road, Westminster, London. 1842

Fret cutter at work, Broadwood piano factory, London
Fret cutter at work, Broadwood piano factory, Horseferry Road, Westminster, London. Date: 1842

Piano keys and action, Broadwood piano factory, London 1842
Square pianoforte keys and treble action, at the Broadwood piano factory, Horseferry Road, Westminster, London. 1842

Man at work, Broadwood piano factory, London 1842
Man at work cutting keys, at the Broadwood piano factory, Horseferry Road, Westminster, London. 1842

People at work, Broadwood piano factory, London 1842
People at work, Broadwood piano factory, Horseferry Road, Westminster, London. 1842

Wheel cutting at a clock factory, Moore and Co, London 1842
Wheel cutting at a clock factory, Moore and Co, Clerkenwell Close, London. 1842

People working in a soap and candle factory, south London
People working in the B T & W Hawes soap and candle factory on the south bank of the River Thames in London, showing soap-boiling coppers. 1842

Filling Soap-frames (engraving)
3654615 Filling Soap-frames (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Filling Soap-frames. Illustration for The Penny Magazine (1842).); © Look and Learn

Cloth-embossing Machine (engraving)
3654614 Cloth-embossing Machine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cloth-embossing Machine)

Dipping machine (engraving)
3654612 Dipping machine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dipping machine. Illustration for The Penny Magazine (1842).); © Look and Learn

Key-cutter at work (engraving)
3654609 Key-cutter at work (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Key-cutter at work. Illustration for The Penny Magazine (1842).); © Look and Learn

Brearley From Lower Ewood, 1869 (oil on canvas)
3822336 Brearley From Lower Ewood, 1869 (oil on canvas) by Holland, John (c.1805-80); 70x107 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; eCalderdale Borough Council; English, out of copyright

Le marteau-pilon a la forge de grosses-oeuvres, L enorme piece a forger sort eblouissante du four (engraving)
2814455 Le marteau-pilon a la forge de grosses-oeuvres, L enorme piece a forger sort eblouissante du four (engraving) by French School

Silver plating (chromolitho)
2817091 Silver plating (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silver plating. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Cigarreras au travail, fabrica de tabacos de Seville (engraving)
2793228 Cigarreras au travail, fabrica de tabacos de Seville (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cigarreras au travail, fabrica de tabacos de Seville)

Printing (colour litho)
2795460 Printing (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Printing. Double page illustration contained in one of the series of Les Recreations Instructives)

Glass making (colour litho)
2795428 Glass making (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glass making. Double page illustration contained in one of the series of Les Recreations)

Doffers in Cherryville Mfg Co
2910354 Doffers in Cherryville Mfg Co by Hine, Lewis Wickes (1874-1940); (add.info.: 1909 Photograph of Doffers in Cherryville Mfg. Co)

Entrance to Youngs Warehouse, Lewins Mead (showing gates formerly the Small
2832316 Entrance to Youngs Warehouse, Lewins Mead (showing gates formerly the Small Street Gate) (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

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"From Swindon Works to Loch Laphroaig: Exploring the Global Tapestry of Factories" Step back in time with a glimpse into the past at Swindon Works Map, circa 1940s. This historical gem takes us on a journey through the heart of industrial Britain, where locomotives like the majestic 7 King Class Locomotives were crafted with precision and pride. Venturing further north, we find ourselves amidst the rugged beauty of Islay in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Here lies the iconic Laphroaig Whisky Distillery, an enchanting factory that has been perfecting its craft for generations. The aroma of peat fills the air as skilled artisans create one of Scotland's finest exports. Traveling across to Consett Steel Works, we witness a symphony of fire and steel. The intense heat illuminates this bustling factory as molten metal is transformed into sturdy structures that shape our modern world. At Cammell Laird shipyard in Birkenhead, we are greeted by towering vessels awaiting their maiden voyage. This legendary factory has birthed countless ships that have sailed oceans far and wide – each carrying dreams and aspirations within their hulls. In Kirkcaldy stands Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd. , an advertisement reminding us how factories have long been pillars of local economies. Their products not only bring prosperity but also tell stories woven into every thread they produce. Clydebank's Singer Sewing Machines Factory hums with rhythmic precision as skilled hands stitch together fabrics from around the globe. In this bustling hive of creativity, innovation intertwines seamlessly with tradition. The Ferrari F1 Launch transports us to Maranello's prestigious factory where speed meets elegance. Outside its gates stand racing Ferraris - symbols of engineering excellence ready to conquer racetracks worldwide. Austin Motor Plant epitomizes British automotive manufacturing prowess.