Alteration Collection

The Tailor's Workshop, 1661-1662. Creator: Gerritsz Quiringh van Brekelenkam
The Tailor's Workshop, 1661-1662

Daily Worker staff examining building alteration plans following the acquisition of new premises at 75 Farringdon Road, London. Date: circa 1945

A tailor in Franks cleaning and pressing establishment altering... Washington, D.C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. A tailor in Franks cleaning and pressing establishment altering a pair of pants for a customer

The Electrification of the South London Tramways (b / w photo)
1601074 The Electrification of the South London Tramways (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Electrification of the South London Tramways)

Cover of Paris-Vivant Magazine, 1901 (colour litho)
STC183264 Cover of Paris-Vivant Magazine, 1901 (colour litho) by Wely, Jacques (1873-1910); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Design for alterations to the Third Castle (pen & ink with wash on paper)
2560068 Design for alterations to the Third Castle (pen & ink with wash on paper) by Wyatt, James (1746-1813); Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, UK; British, out of copyright

Design for alterations to the Third Castle (pen & ink with wash on paper)
2560067 Design for alterations to the Third Castle (pen & ink with wash on paper) by Brown, Capability (1716-83); Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, UK; English, out of copyright

Map of France showing plans to divide Departments, 1789 (colour litho & ink)
ARH207438 Map of France showing plans to divide Departments, 1789 (colour litho & ink) by French School, (18th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris

Alteration des traits et lividite du visage dans l empoisonnement aigu par l arsenic (colour litho)
5210358 Alteration des traits et lividite du visage dans l empoisonnement aigu par l arsenic (colour litho) by French School

Man Waiting for His Wife Before a Night Out on the Town, 1937 (screen print)
2622186 Man Waiting for His Wife Before a Night Out on the Town, 1937 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Houses of Parliament: Suggestions for the alteration of the exterior of the buildings adjoining Westminster Hall
602555 Houses of Parliament: Suggestions for the alteration of the exterior of the buildings adjoining Westminster Hall (engraving) by English School

A view of London Bridge before the late alteration as in the year 1757 (engraving)
586277 A view of London Bridge before the late alteration as in the year 1757 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Henry VIs Avyse with Alterations made in 1450, 1926. Artist: King Henry VI
Henry VIs Avyse with Alterations made in 1450, 1926. Eton College is a boarding independent school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor

Courtyard of Private House, 13 Boulevard Des Invalides, Paris. Alterations by Paul Huillard, c1927. From The Studio Volume 93. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1927]

The Fleet Ditch near West Street, during alterations, 1844
The Fleet Ditch near West Street. From a sketch taken during alterations, 1844.Engraving from Old and new London Volume 2 by Walter Thornbury.Published by Cassell, Petter and Galpin

Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus), changing from red summer coat to grey winter coat, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Composition Of Jesus Death On Cross

Holy Spirit Ascending

Aerial view, junction of motorways A59 and A42, extension and rebuilding of the A59 motorway, Duisburg, Ruhr Area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Global warming in the Arctic, artwork C016 / 6300
Global warming. Conceptual artwork of a polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on a disintegrating ice floe, representing an Arctic affected by global warming

Clouds and mud on Mars, artwork C016 / 6320
Clouds and mud on Mars as seen from space, artwork. This is a prehistoric Mars, billions of years ago when its atmosphere was thicker and warmer and there was thought to be flowing water

Zombie ant fungus life-cycle, artwork
Zombie ant fungus life-cycle. Computer artwork showing the life cycle of the parasitoidal fungus Ophiocordyceps unilateralis

Portrait of George VI by Albert Collings with invoice
Portrait of King George VI by the portrait painter, Albert Collings taken from the editorial, marked up copy of the Illustrated London News Special Coronation Number for the 1937 Coronation of King

Disguising a German Shop - Start of WWI
Postcard sent within six weeks of the start of WWI, depicting a German Shopkeeper in Britain hastily changing the livery of his store to something perfectly British

Mars before terraformation, artwork
Mars before terraformation, computer artwork. Terraforming is the process of making another planet Earth-like. On Mars this would involve raising the temperature so that water remains liquid

Water on a prehistoric Mars, artwork
Water on a prehistoric Mars. Computer artwork of water on Mars at some point in its past. Mars, the fourth planet from the Sun

Terraforming Mars, computer artwork
Terraformed Mars, computer artwork. North is at top. Terraforming is the process of making another planet Earth-like so that it may be habitable by humans

Genetic switch, conceptual artwork
Genetic switch, conceptual computer artwork

Atmosphere engineering. Diagram showing the technology that could be employed in altering the Earths atmospheric conditions to reduce climate change effects

Terraforming Mars, artwork
Terraforming Mars. Computer artwork of a partially terraformed Mars. Terraforming is the hypothetical process of deliberately modifying a planets atmosphere, temperature

Terraformed Mars, artwork
Waning gibbous Moon. Image 19 of 27. Optical image of a waning (decreasing in apparent size) gibbous Moon 19 days into its 28-day cycle

Genetic engineering, conceptual image. Computer artwork of a striped elephant and a zebra in front of a tree, representing the genetic manipulation of animal species

Brain engineering, conceptual image. Computer artwork of a pair of grips holding a human brain, representing creating engineered brains and artificial intelligence

Human cloning, conceptual computer artwork. Baby in a glass case

White Star Line, SS Olympic window sketches
A White Star Line handwritten booklet entitled Particulars of Oceanic Steam Navigation Co, SS Olympic, May 1911. The vessel returned to the shipyard in Belfast in October 1911 for alterations

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"Unveiling the Art of Alteration: From Building Plans to Fashion Trends" The Daily Worker staff is hard at work, meticulously examining building alteration plans that promise to transform the cityscape into a modern marvel. Their keen eyes and attention to detail ensure that every modification will enhance functionality and aesthetics. In Franks cleaning and pressing establishment, a skilled tailor is immersed in his craft, altering garments with precision. Amidst the bustling streets of Washington, D. C. , in 1942, he breathes new life into fashion pieces, adapting them to suit individual styles and preferences. A captivating black-and-white photograph captures the electrification of South London Tramways—an ambitious project that forever altered transportation dynamics. The image stands as a testament to progress and innovation as old ways are replaced by more efficient means. Paris-Vivant Magazine's vibrant cover from 1901 showcases how art itself can undergo alteration. Through colour lithography techniques, this masterpiece captivates readers' imaginations while reflecting changing artistic trends during that era. An intricate pen and ink design presents alterations proposed for the majestic Third Castle—a vision brought forth by an architect's creative mind. This blueprint holds promises of transforming history into something even grander than before. Traveling back in time through a colourful lithograph map from 1789 reveals France's plans to divide its departments—alterations aimed at reshaping governance structures. Such changes would redefine boundaries and reshape political landscapes for generations to come. A striking colour lithograph depicts "Alteration des traits et lividite du visage dans l empoisonnement aigu par l arsenic, " showcasing medical advancements in understanding poison-induced facial changes. This visual aid serves as both educational material and evidence of scientific progress. In an enchanting screen print from 1937, we witness anticipation as a man waits for his wife before embarking on an exciting night out on the town. Timeless love stories often require small alterations to create unforgettable memories.