Industrial Building Collection

Ruins of Wheal Coates Tin Mine engine house, near St Agnes, Cornwall, England

England, London, Battersea Power Station
United Kingdom - England - Industrial Archeology. The Battersea Power Station in London

Ruins of Wheal Coates Tin Mine engine house, near St Agnes, Cornwall, England

Standard Eight Cars
A row of Standard Cars waiting to be sent to retailers. A four door saloon costs ?481, does 50 miles to the gallon and is the cheapest car in Britain

Ruins of Wheal Coates Tin Mine engine house, near St Agnes, Cornwall, England

Truckers
21st July 1951: A British Road Services truck pulls out of the Bermondsey depot as it sets out on a night run. Trunker is slang for long-distance lorry driver

Stream Train built in, Crewe Locomotive Works, 1892
Vintage engraving of a Stream Train built at the London and North Western Locomotive Works, at Crewe, 1892, 19th Century

View at St. Rollox Looking South East; Opening of the Glasgow and Garnkirk Railway
1198425 View at St. Rollox Looking South East; Opening of the Glasgow and Garnkirk Railway, 1832 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Hill

spirale
Anna Cseresnjes

View over the city of Huy in Belgium and Meuse River to the distant nuclear power station of Tihange

Lightning strike over South Africa's largest coal processing plant. Sasol, Mpumalanga, South Africa, November, 2016

Botallack Mine, Cornwall
Vintage engraving showing Botallack Tin Mine, Cronwall, 1878

Glen Canyon Dam on Lake Powell during sunny day, Page, Arizona, USA

An aerial view shows the Eiffel tower, the Seine River and the Paris skyline, France, July 14, 2015. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Metering devices are seen in the central control room of the decommissioned Ignalina nuclear power station in Visaginas, Lithuania July 24, 2019. Picture taken July 24, 2019. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins

Seasoned, stacked firewood, Bavaria, Germany

Coal Mine
Vintage engraving showing a cross section of a coal mine, 1864

Victorian coal miner pushing a minecart
Victorian vintage engraving of a 19th century coal miner pushing coal in a minecart. The minecart or mine cart (also known as a mine trolley) is a type of rolling stock found on a mine railway

Hopper
A color photo of an industrial ventilation turbine on the roof of a commercial building in southeast Portland, Oregon

German poster for an exhibition of English Graphics for the Board of Trade and the British Museum, 1923
1770027 German poster for an exhibition of English Graphics for the Board of Trade and the British Museum, 1923, 1923 (colour lithograph) by Wadsworth

Poster for the silent film Strike by Sergei Eisenstein, 1925 (colour lithograph)
1198215 Poster for the silent film Strike by Sergei Eisenstein, 1925 (colour lithograph) by Biro, Mihaly (1886-1948); 186x127 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Emissions from cement works billowing out over village, Clitheroe, Lancashire, UK. November, 2021

Small mineral workings, Australia, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of Small mineral workings, Australia, 19th Century

Evening, Factories on the River, 1923 (oil on canvas on masonite)
650971 Evening, Factories on the River, 1923 (oil on canvas on masonite) by Gorson, Aaron Henry (1872-1933); 86.5x112 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Evening, Factories on the River)

Industrial Landscape and Workers; Industrielandschaft mit Arbeitern, 1927 (oil on board)
826125 Industrial Landscape and Workers; Industrielandschaft mit Arbeitern, 1927 (oil on board) by Seiwert, Franz W. (1894-1933); 42.3x54.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

At the Levee, (oil on panel)
823090 At the Levee, (oil on panel) by Walker, William Aiken (1838-1921); 15.9x30.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Levee. William Aiken Walker (1838-1921). Oil on panel

Mars and Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (oil on canvas)
827671 Mars and Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (oil on canvas) by Milani, Aureliano (1675-1749); 190x260.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mars and Venus at the Forge of Vulcan)

The Iron Mill in The Hague, 1882 (gouache, w / c, wash, pen and India ink, pencil on paper)
1195957 The Iron Mill in The Hague, 1882 (gouache, w/c, wash, pen and India ink, pencil on paper) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 35.8x60.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch

Factory at Sevres; La Manufacture de Sevres, 1879 (oil on canvas)
656710 Factory at Sevres; La Manufacture de Sevres, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Sisley, Alfred (1839-99); 60x73.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Factory at Sevres; La Manufacture de Sevres)

Quarry at Wildboden; Steinbruch bei Wildboden, c. 1923 (oil on canvas)
1768012 Quarry at Wildboden; Steinbruch bei Wildboden, c.1923 (oil on canvas) by Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig (1880-1938); 120.1x90.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The St. Clare Sugar Factory, Port of Spain, Trinidad (watercolour)
1767240 The St. Clare Sugar Factory, Port of Spain, Trinidad (watercolour) by Cazabon, Jean-Michel (1813-1888); 24.8x50.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The St)

View of Amalfi in the Morning Light, (oil on canvas)
1195656 View of Amalfi in the Morning Light, (oil on canvas) by Gorbatov, Konstantin Ivanovich (1876-1928); 70.5x80 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

The Mills of Moret, with Rising Sun; Les Moulins de Moret, au Lever du Soleil
826341 The Mills of Moret, with Rising Sun; Les Moulins de Moret, au Lever du Soleil, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Sisley, Alfred (1839-99); 54.7x73.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Provencal Forge (oil on canvas)
1772149 A Provencal Forge (oil on canvas) by La Thangue, Henry Herbert (1859-1929); 76.8x92.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Provencal Forge. Henry Herbert La Thangue (1859-1929)

Elevators; Elevadores, 1928 (oil on board)
824627 Elevators; Elevadores, 1928 (oil on board) by Guttero, Alfredo (1882-1932); 59x70 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Elevators; Elevadores. Alfredo Guttero (1882-1932). Oil on board

The Blacksmiths Forge, (oil on panel)
823516 The Blacksmiths Forge, (oil on panel) by Soyer, Paul (1823-1903); 29.7x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blacksmiths Forge. Paul Constant Soyer (1823-1903). Oil on panel

Sunrise from Chapman Dock and Old Brooklyn Navy Yard, East River
985470 Sunrise from Chapman Dock and Old Brooklyn Navy Yard, East River, New York (oil on canvas) by Baker, Elisha Taylor (1827-90)

The Building Sites of Paris, Boulevard de la Madeleine; Les Chantiers de Paris
656731 The Building Sites of Paris, Boulevard de la Madeleine; Les Chantiers de Paris, Boulevard de la Madeleine, (oil on canvas) by Luce

Le Port, Quai a Schiedamm, 1907 (oil on canvas)
656543 Le Port, Quai a Schiedamm, 1907 (oil on canvas) by Luce, Maximilien (1858-1941); 38.4x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Port, Quai a Schiedamm. Maximilien Luce (1858-1941)

The Factory, 1898 (oil on canvas)
987474 The Factory, 1898 (oil on canvas) by Luce, Maximilien (1858-1941); 73.6x92 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Factory; L Usine. Maximilien Luce (1858-1941). Oil on canvas

The Foundry, 1899 (oil on canvas)
827515 The Foundry, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Skutezky, Dome or Dominik (1850-1921); 105x153.7. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Foundry. Dome Skutezky (1850-1921). Oil on canvas

A View of Fairmont Waterworks, Philadelphia, (oil on canvas)
650867 A View of Fairmont Waterworks, Philadelphia, (oil on canvas) by Moran, Thomas (1837-1926); 101.6x132 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A View of Fairmont Waterworks, Philadelphia)

Steel Mills at Night, 1926 (oil on canvas)
650846 Steel Mills at Night, 1926 (oil on canvas) by Gorson, Aaron Henry (1872-1933); 86.5x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Steel Mills at Night. Aaron Harry Gorson (1872-1933)

Harbor Scene, (oil on canvas)
651022 Harbor Scene, (oil on canvas) by Gorson, Aaron Henry (1872-1933); 40.6x50.8. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Harbor Scene. Aaron Harry Gorson (1872-1933). Oil on canvas

A View of Copenhagen with the Knippelsbro, 1882 (oil on canvas)
659638 A View of Copenhagen with the Knippelsbro, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Rasmussen, J.E. Carl (1841-93); 60.4x96.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Danish, out of copyright

Boatyard Near Honfleur; Le Chantier de Petits Navires, pres de Honfleur
1196367 Boatyard Near Honfleur; Le Chantier de Petits Navires, pres de Honfleur, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 57.3x81.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French

The Boatyard at Matrat; Chantiers a Matrat, 1889 (oil on canvas)
824555 The Boatyard at Matrat; Chantiers a Matrat, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Sisley, Alfred (1839-99); 54.3x65.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boatyard at Matrat; Chantiers a Matrat)

Powerhouse Mechanic, c. 1924; (gelatin silver print)
991576 Powerhouse Mechanic, c.1924; (gelatin silver print) by Hine, Lewis Wickes (1874-1940); 34.3x24.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Powerhouse Mechanic. Lewis Hine (1874-1940)

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"Industrial Building: A Glimpse into the Past and Present" Step back in time as you explore the ruins of Wheal Coates Tin Mine engine house, near St Agnes, Cornwall, England. These remnants stand as a testament to the once-thriving mining industry that shaped this region's history. In contrast to the ancient ruins, modernity takes center stage with sleek Standard Eight Cars zooming past. The juxtaposition of old and new showcases how industrialization has evolved over time. Travel further through England, and you'll stumble upon another iconic structure – Battersea Power Station in London. This colossal edifice stands tall amidst urban landscapes, reminding us of the powerhouses that fueled cities during their industrial heyday. But it's not just buildings that tell this story; transportation plays a vital role too. Witness the majestic Stream Train built-in Crewe Locomotive Works in 1892. Its steam-powered engines evoke nostalgia for an era when railways connected distant corners of our world. Truckers on highways symbolize today's bustling logistics networks – a lifeline for industries worldwide. Their tireless efforts keep goods flowing across borders and economies thriving. Venturing northwards to Glasgow reveals an awe-inspiring sight at St Rollox Looking South East – the opening ceremony of the Glasgow and Garnkirk Railway. This historic event marked a milestone in Scotland's industrial revolution, forever transforming its landscape. Nature occasionally reminds us of her power even within these man-made structures. Witness a lightning strike over South Africa's largest coal processing plant at Sasol in Mpumalanga. It serves as a reminder that no matter how grand our creations may be, nature still holds sway over them all. Cornwall continues to captivate with Botallack Mine standing proudly against coastal winds – an enduring symbol of perseverance amidst harsh conditions faced by miners throughout history. The textile industry also played a significant role in shaping our industrial world.