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Flour Mill Collection

From the picturesque Millennium Bridge to the captivating Baltic Art Gallery, Gateshead in Tyne & Wear offers a delightful blend of modernity and history

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: A water-powered flour mill

A water-powered flour mill
5312086 A water-powered flour mill; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a water-powered flour mill. Dated 17th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: View of the machinery of a wind powered flour mill

View of the machinery of a wind powered flour mill
5310184 View of the machinery of a wind powered flour mill; (add.info.: View of the machinery of a wind powered flour mill, complete with a view at the top right (a post mill)

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: The refining of cornflour

The refining of cornflour
5307641 The refining of cornflour.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the refining of ground corn (maize) which produced cornflour within the Brown and Polson's Cornflour factory, Paisley

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: An engraving depicting a flour mill at Wolvey, Warwickshire. On the left is a tower mill

An engraving depicting a flour mill at Wolvey, Warwickshire. On the left is a tower mill
5310994 An engraving depicting a flour mill at Wolvey, Warwickshire. On the left is a tower mill: the remaining three are post mills

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Cross-section of a flour mill powered by a water wheel

Cross-section of a flour mill powered by a water wheel
5310102 Cross-section of a flour mill powered by a water wheel; (add.info.: Cross-section of a flour mill powered by a water wheel)

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: The grinding corn to produce cornflour

The grinding corn to produce cornflour
5307644 The grinding corn to produce cornflour.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the grinding corn (maize) to produce cornflour within the Brown and Polson's Cornflour factory, Paisley, Scotland

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Women working, England, between c1915 and c1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Women working, England, between c1915 and c1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Women working, England, between c1915 and c1918. Women working in a flour mill in England during World War I.

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Washburn-Crosby Co.'s flour mills, Buffalo, N.Y. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: William H

Washburn-Crosby Co.'s flour mills, Buffalo, N.Y. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: William H. Jackson
Washburn-Crosby Co.'s flour mills, Buffalo, N.Y. c.between 1910 and 1920. "Milwaukee of Buffalo" on cargo ship; "Cornell" on tugboat

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Riverview flour mills, New Ulm, Minn. between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown

Riverview flour mills, New Ulm, Minn. between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Riverview flour mills, New Ulm, Minn. between 1880 and 1899

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Commercial Milling Co. building, Detroit, Mich. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Commercial Milling Co. building, Detroit, Mich. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Commercial Milling Co. building, Detroit, Mich. c.between 1910 and 1920

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Georgetown waterfront, Washington, D.C. between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Georgetown waterfront, Washington, D.C. between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Georgetown waterfront, Washington, D.C. between 1913 and 1917. G.W. Cissel Co Flour Mills, Arlington Mills

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Hard Labor Convicts Working at the Gornyi Zerentui Flour Mill, 1891. Creator: Aleksei Kuznetsov

Hard Labor Convicts Working at the Gornyi Zerentui Flour Mill, 1891. Creator: Aleksei Kuznetsov
Hard Labor Convicts Working at the Gornyi Zerentui Flour Mill, 1891. One of 74 views taken in July 1891 and contained in the albumTipy i vidy Nerchinskoi katorgi

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Windmill on the water, Agia Marina, Leros Island, Dodecanese, Greece

Windmill on the water, Agia Marina, Leros Island, Dodecanese, Greece

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Mylos Restaurant and Windmill on the water, Agia Marina, Leros Island, Dodecanese, Greece

Mylos Restaurant and Windmill on the water, Agia Marina, Leros Island, Dodecanese, Greece

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: United States, North Carolina, Swain County

United States, North Carolina, Swain County. Mingus Mill, historic grist mill in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Middenkous Port and Windmill in Delfshaven, Rotterdam, South Holland, The Netherlands

Middenkous Port and Windmill in Delfshaven, Rotterdam, South Holland, The Netherlands

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Flour mill, Caldwell, Idaho, 1941. Creator: Russell Lee

Flour mill, Caldwell, Idaho, 1941. Creator: Russell Lee
Flour mill, Caldwell, Idaho. [Sign: Caldwell Flour Mills - Manufacturer of High Grade Flour ]

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Windmill (colour litho)

Windmill (colour litho)
3105606 Windmill (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Windmill.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Flour mill (chromolitho)

Flour mill (chromolitho)
977695 Flour mill (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flour mill. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Bargemen at work Chelsea Reach on the River Thames close to the Chelsea Flour Mill

Bargemen at work Chelsea Reach on the River Thames close to the Chelsea Flour Mill, Deptford Bridge, Greenwich, London. 26th March 1954

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Pembury Mill, Kent (Liber Studiorum, part III, plate 12), June 10, 1808

Pembury Mill, Kent (Liber Studiorum, part III, plate 12), June 10, 1808

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: A Galilean Flour Mill, late 19th-early 20th century, (1922). Creator: William Brassey Hole

A Galilean Flour Mill, late 19th-early 20th century, (1922). Creator: William Brassey Hole
A Galilean Flour Mill, late 19th-early 20th century, (1922). Scene inside a middle eastern mill driven by horses. From " Bibbys Annual 1922", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: The Good Intent Flour Mill, Isleworth, Middlesex, c1802

The Good Intent Flour Mill, Isleworth, Middlesex, c1802. Isleworth is now in the London borough of Hounslow

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: View of a flour mill at Isleworth, Middlesex, 1795

View of a flour mill at Isleworth, Middlesex, 1795. Isleworth is now in the London borough of Hounslow

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Millennium Bridge and Baltic Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear

Millennium Bridge and Baltic Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear. New buildings in the redeveloped Gateshead Quays. The bridge

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Post mill, 1620

Post mill, 1620. Sectional view of a windmill showing grain being fed into millstones in the centre. On the left of the mill, a sack of grain is being hoisted to the top of the building

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Tower mill, 1620

Tower mill, 1620. Sectional view of a windmill showing grain being fed into millstones in the centre. The miller is turning the cap of the mill round so that the sails face into the wind

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Rice Mill, 1813

Rice Mill, 1813. Blindfolded mules harnessed to a mill grinding rice into flour. From China: Its Costume, Arts and Manufactures by M Breton. (London, 1813)

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Millstones

Millstones inside the Carew Mill. They are surrounded by wooden structures to preserve them. These millstones were used for grinding corn grains

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Engraving depicting the refining of corn flour, 19th century

Engraving depicting the refining of corn flour, 19th century
Engraving depicting the refining of cornflour

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Willamette Falls Pulp paper mills United States

Willamette Falls Pulp paper mills United States
Willamette Falls, Pulp and paper mills in the United States, Mills in Oregon, Buildings in Oregon, 1906, Oregon, Woolen Mill, Electric Light, Flour Mill...on the Willamette River

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: She gathers the fairest flower (Il piubel fior ne coglie)

She gathers the fairest flower (Il piubel fior ne coglie)
She gathers the fairest flower (Il piu bel fior ne coglie), a group of six putti working together in an arched workshop, 1740-59

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Traditional wind mill in Lomel, Belgium, with clouds and grass field, long exposure

Traditional wind mill in Lomel, Belgium, with clouds and grass field, long exposure

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Old Roman mill

Old Roman mill
Illustration of a old Roman mill

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Holland old windmill with clouds, long exposure

Holland old windmill with clouds, long exposure

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Mill on Wimbledon Common, from Cookes Views in London and its Vicinity, c

Mill on Wimbledon Common, from Cookes Views in London and its Vicinity, c
XJF465113 Mill on Wimbledon Common, from Cookes Views in London and its Vicinity, c.1826-34 (engraving) by Cooke, George (1793-1849) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Caudwells Mill, mill cottages and mallard ducks in spring, a listed historic roller flour mill

Caudwells Mill, mill cottages and mallard ducks in spring, a listed historic roller flour mill, Rowsley, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Italy, Campania Region, Ercolano, reconstructed bakery, illustration

Italy, Campania Region, Ercolano, reconstructed bakery, illustration
Ancient Rome. Italy - Campania Region. Ercolano. Reconstructed bakery. Color illustration

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Oliver Evans Firecracker

Oliver Evans Firecracker
Demonstration by Oliver Evans of the explosive power of steam produced by boiling water in a stoppered gun barrel heated in the blacksmiths forge

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Heage Windmill, Derbyshire

Heage Windmill, Derbyshire, UK. This rare six-sailed working windmill is now a tourist attraction. The stone-towered smock mill was originally built in 1797

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Callington Mill, Oatlands, Midlands, Tasmania, Australia

Callington Mill, Oatlands, Midlands, Tasmania, Australia

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Floating water mill, Austria

Floating water mill, Austria
Floating water mill. This mill, largely a reconstruction, is tethered to the banks of the River Mur, near Mureck, Southern Austria

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Flour mill, 19th century

Flour mill, 19th century artwork. During the 19th century, the commune (town) of Corbeil, now within the suburbs of Paris, was a centre of the flour milling industry

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: water-powered flour mill

water-powered flour mill
A water-powered (Chimney type) flour mill. Estimated to have been built a few hundred years ago and can still be operated. The Hopper

Background imageFlour Mill Collection: Flour mill, 16th century artwork

Flour mill, 16th century artwork. Men milling flour in a mill driven by human power, rather than wind or water. The mill operators are turning wheels on the centrla level to power the mill



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From the picturesque Millennium Bridge to the captivating Baltic Art Gallery, Gateshead in Tyne & Wear offers a delightful blend of modernity and history. Nestled amidst this vibrant landscape is a hidden gem - a flour mill that stands as a testament to the area's rich industrial heritage. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic Ocean, in Swain County, North Carolina, another flour mill silently weaves its story into the fabric of rural America. With its rustic charm and timeless beauty, it serves as a reminder of simpler times and hardworking communities. Traveling further westward brings us to Delfshaven in Rotterdam, South Holland. Here lies Middenkous Port and Windmill - an enchanting sight that transports visitors back to the Netherlands' golden age. The windmill gracefully turns against the backdrop of colorful tulip fields while nearby residents carry on with their daily lives. In Caldwell, Idaho during 1941, photographer Russell Lee captured an image frozen in time - a humble flour mill standing tall amidst vast plains. This poignant snapshot immortalizes an era when agriculture played a vital role in shaping American society. Artistic expressions also pay tribute to these iconic structures. A vivid color lithograph showcases the intricate details of a traditional windmill while chromolithographs capture every nuance of bustling flour mills from yesteryears. Across centuries and continents alike, flour mills have left their mark on countless landscapes. Pembury Mill in Kent dates back to 1808 and has witnessed generations come and go; its presence etched into local lore. Even beyond Europe's borders lies evidence of these milling marvels. In Galilee during the late 19th-early 20th century, William Brassey Hole immortalized his vision of a Galilean Flour Mill through artistry that transcends time itself. Closer still is The Good Intent Flour Mill at Isleworth in Middlesex – its foundations laid around 1802.