Chains Collection

Isambard Kingdom Brunel with chains
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806 - 1859) Designer and builder of railroads, bridges, tunnels, steamships, docks &c. pictured in front of the launching chain of the Great Eastern

Isambard Kingdom Brunel Standing Before the Launching Chains of the Great Eastern, 1857, printed 1863-64

Coal miners in shaft lift, South Wales
Several coal miners with blackened faces stand in the shaft lift at the end of their shift in a coal mine in South Wales

Suffragette W. S. P. U Holloway Brooch
The Holloway Brooch, designed by Sylvia Pankhurst, for presentation to W.S.P.U released prisoners

Suffragette W. S. P. U Badge Sylvia Pankhurst
Badge issued by the Womens Social & Political Union with design by Sylvia Pankhurst

Yellow Chocolate & Black Labrador Dogs
JD-11509E Yellow Chocolate & Black Labrador Dogs John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, IKB union jack flag - T-shirt / poster print design
Isambard Kingdom Bunel portrait with Union Jack flag - T-shirt / poster print design IKB

DNA transcription, molecular model

Houdini & Skyscraper
Suspended from the cornice of a New York skyscraper, he must somehow free himself of his chains and make his way to safety... will he do it ? Is this one trick too many ?

Dave Vanian, Rat Scabies, Brian James and Captain Sensible of The Damned. 10th April 1977

Polkanuggo Quarry, Stithians, Cornwall. September 1902
A view of the quarry face showing workers sitting on a granite block weighing an estimated 2, 738 tons. It was claimed to be the largest single block ever quarried

Farmer and team of working horses plough a field
A team of two heavy horses plough a field, watched by a large crow and a pet springer spaniel. Watercolour painting by Malcom Greensmith Date: circa 1980

Heavy shire horse pulls an old hay rake
A farmer and his heavy horse take a break from working to gather hay on a field

Polkanuggo Quarry, Stithians, Cornwall. 1903-1904
A general view of Polkanuggo Quarry with steam traction engine BETA No 483 and workers posing for the camera

Quarry in Mabe or Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904
A view of the quarry face showing two workers with sledge hammers standing by a granite block that is being dressed. Part of the Freeman & Sons, Penryn Collection. Photographer: Unknown

Immunoglobulin G antibody molecule. Computer model of the secondary structure of immunoglobulin G (IgG). This is the most abundant immunoglobulin and is found in all body fluids

Melancholy and raving madness, Bedlam Hospital
The figures of melancholy and raving madness over the gateway into Bethlehem(Bedlam)Hospital. Statues by the Danish sculptor Caius Gabriel Cibber Date: 1813

Croagh Patrick mountain, Carrowkeeran, County Mayo, Connacht province, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Swiss flag on a mountain in the Alpstein Range, Appenzell, Switzerland, Alps, Europe

Immunoglobulin G antibody molecule F007 / 9894
Immunoglobulin G antibody molecule. Computer model of the secondary structure of immunoglobulin G (IgG). This is the most abundant immunoglobulin and is found in all body fluids

Siberian death defier and Aviator baffling John Clempert
Undated coloured poster for Siberian death defier and Aviator baffling John Clempert featuring illustrations of his tricks and performances. HPF/5B/18

Three Cartier platinum and diamond bracelets Date: circa 1930s

Shaping metal with a steam hammer
Two metalworkers use a clamp and chain to hold a large piece of metal in place while it is shaped by a pneumatic steam hammer

Henry M. Jackson Memorial Visitor Center, Paradise Visitor Center, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, USA Henry M

Dave Vanian, Rat Scabies, Brian James and Captain Sensible of The Damned. 10th April 1977

Freeman & Sons dressing floor, probably Penryn, Cornwall. 1903-1904
Classical granite columns on the dressing floor of Freeman & Sons works. The man pictured is either Bernard Freeman or his brother. Part of the Freeman & Sons, Penryn Collection. Photographer: Unknown

Transporting granite blocks for King Alfreds statue to Penryn Station
Fowler traction engines 7974 and 9016 are pictured hauling blocks of granite from one of the Mabe quarries to Penryn Station, for onward transportation by train to Winchester, Hampshire

Polkanuggo Quarry, Stithians, Cornwall. Around 1900
A view of the quarry face showing workers holding the tools of their trade while dressing stones. Blocks of granite are ready to be moved using the cranes based at the edge of the quarry

Rat Scabies, Brian James, Captain Sensible and Dave Vanian of The Damned. 10th April 1977

Dave Vanian, Rat Scabies, Brian James and Captain Sensible of The Damned. 10th April 1977

Tresahor Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904
A general view of the quarry with the crane used for moving the granite blocks. Part of the Freeman & Sons, Penryn Collection. Photographer: Unknown

King Ferdinand of Bulgaria
King Ferdinand I of Bulgaria(1861-1948). Date: circa 1909

American Sherman Crab, army tank with chains spinning on a cylinder attached by steel arms

National Characters - Rocker in Trafalgar Square, London I hate Mods ! fashion
National Characters - Rocker in Trafalgar Square, London " I hate Mods !" fashion, punks / punk vintage stills library archive British cliche 1970s 70s

Great Crane at Woolwich Arsenal, south east London
The Great Crane at the Arsenal, Woolwich, south east London, used to lift sections of large guns

Scene at La Salpetriere in Paris
A scene at La Salpetriere, Paris, where Philippe Pinel orders the manacles removed from the mental patients

Great Crane at Woolwich Arsenal, in south east London, London, laying in marsh land between Greenwich and Gravesend

Firefighters with motor fire engine, Whitefriars MFB
Firefighters with a motor fire engine, Whitefriars MFB (Metropolitan Fire Brigade)

View from Piz Gloria, Mt. Schilthorn, Muerren, Canton Bern, Switzerland, Europe

Deserted village of Slievemore, Achill Island, County Mayo, Connacht province, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Patriotic Poster - 30th Anniversary of Dien Bien Phu
Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - 30 Years Commemoration of the Victory against the French at the Battle of Dien Bien Phu in May, 1954. Breaking the shackles of Colonial oppression. Date: 1984

Dave Vanian, Rat Scabies, Brian James and Captain Sensible of The Damned. 10th April 1977

Dave Vanian, Rat Scabies, Brian James and Captain Sensible of The Damned. 10th April 1977

View to the west below the Weissfluhjoch in summer, 2693 m, Parsennbahn, Davos, Plessur Alps, Graubuenden or Grisons, Switzerland, Europe

Man under coal weighing machine, Llanerch Colliery
A smartly dressed man (Herbert Saunders) standing under a coal weighing machine at Llanerch Colliery near Pontypool in South Wales

Andormeda Star Map
Andromeda (Gloria Federici), in chains, plus triangles constellation

Caratacus Exhibited
CARATACUS British Chieftain Resisted the Roman invasion of Emperor Claudius. He is defeated and exhibited in Rome, where he is pardoned

Evolution / Art Apes Life
An extremely talented aspiring monkey artist sketches a less fortunate fellow monkey who is chained up whilst being sketched

Draycott, Cotswold village, Edith Hodgkins, milkmaid
Draycott, Cotswold village, Edith Hodgkins (later Mrs Brown), milkmaid. Date: 1916

Foothills of the Sierra Nevada at Orgiva, Alpujarra, Sierra Nevada, Spain, Europe

Cover Of Country Gentleman Agricultural Magazine From The Early 20th Century

Italy - Brescia - Ponte Elevatoio Visconteo
Italy - Brescia - Ponte Levatoio Visconteo - The Castle draw-bridge. Date: circa 1910s

Caractacus Exhibited
CARACTACUS The captured British chief, also known as Caradoc, is paraded in chains by the Emperor Claudius in Britain. Date: 51

Christmas decorations

summit of Grand Paradiso, Italy, Gran Paradiso National Park

Scene in Brixham Harbour, Devon Date: circa 1950s

Maria de Deckere, Second Wife of Gillis de Smidt, and Béatrix, One of their Daughters, 1575

Chainmakers, Cradley heath, Birmingham, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Chainmakers, Cradley heath, Birmingham, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Chainmakers, Cradley heath, Birmingham, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Chainmakers, Cradley heath, Birmingham, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Chainmakers, Cradley heath, Birmingham, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Chainmakers workshops, Cradley heath, Birmingham, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Lion trainers and sellers in Constantinople. Facsimile after a woodcut from La cosmographie universelle by Andre Thevet (1516-1590), published in Paris in 1575

La delivrance: A young Alsatian girl breaks the chains in Strasbourg cathedral
PCT9005681 La delivrance: A young Alsatian girl breaks the chains in Strasbourg cathedral, 1918 ( lithograph ) by Robida

William Barton Rogers (1804-1882), American geologist. Together with his brother Henry, he proposed a wave theory of mountains based on their work on the Appalachian chain

Ugolino della Gherardesca, 1220, 1289, Count of Donoratico, a Tuscan nobleman of Sardinian origin, in the Hunger Tower of Pisa, Italy, Historical

William Shakespeare as an actor in chains on stage, theatre, performance, England, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, coloured

The Ship of Fools by Sebastian Brant, 1494, late medieval moral satire

Jewellery, elegant woman trying on a new necklace at home in front of the mirror, 1880, England, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original

Chain penalty, Elisabeth of Austria on November 19, 1867, The prisoners are taken from the chains, woodcut, 1888, Austria, Europe

Little Missouri Badlands, America, historical engraving, circa 1885

Ugolino della Gherardesca, 1220 - 1289, Count of Donoratico, a Tuscan nobleman of Sardinian origin, in the prison tower of Pisa, Italy, historical wood engraving, 1886. Europe

Woman in front of a wayside cross in the Alps, historical woodcut, circa 1870

Smugglers in the mountains on a mule path, historical woodcut, circa 1870

Chain steamer on the Elbe River near Dresden, Saxony, Germany, wood engraving, 1880, Europe

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"Unbreakable Bonds: The Power of Chains in History and Beyond" Isambard Kingdom Brunel with chains: A visionary engineer, Brunel's genius was anchored by the strength of his designs, symbolized by the chains that brought his creations to life. Isambard Kingdom Brunel Standing Before the Launching Chains of the Great Eastern: Witnessing a marvel unfold, Brunel's proud stance before the massive launching chains epitomizes his determination to conquer new frontiers in engineering. Coal miners in shaft lift, South Wales: Bound together by their dangerous profession, these brave miners rely on sturdy chains for both safety and support as they descend into darkness every day. Suffragette W. S. P. U Badge Sylvia Pankhurst: In her fight for women's rights, Sylvia Pankhurst wore a badge adorned with symbolic chains - representing not only oppression but also unity among suffragettes striving for change. Polkanuggo Quarry, Stithians, Cornwall 1903-1904: Amidst rugged landscapes and heavy machinery stands a testament to human resilience – mighty chains that harnessed raw power from nature itself. Yellow Chocolate & Black Labrador Dogs: These loyal companions are forever linked by their unbreakable bond – just like the strong chain connecting them during playful adventures or quiet moments of companionship. Suffragette W. S. P. U Holloway Brooch: An emblematic brooch worn proudly by suffragettes imprisoned at Holloway depicts intertwined golden chains as a reminder of their unwavering commitment to equality and freedom. Isambard Kingdom Brunel IKB union jack flag - T-shirt / poster print design: Celebrating an iconic figure who forged Britain's industrial legacy using ironclad determination and ingenuity represented through interlocking chains on this striking design. Stithians, Cornwall. September 1902.