Copper Collection

Bisbee, an old copper mining town, Arizona, United States of America, North America

A selection of copper border and jelly moulds

Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, New York City, New York, United States of America, North America

Martin van Meytens Kneeling nun painting 1731
Martin van Meytens, Kneeling nun, painting, 1731, oil on copper, 28 × 21 cm (11 × 8.2 inches)

Copper and magnesium sulphate, LM
Copper and magnesium sulphate crystals. Polarised light micrograph (LM) of copper sulphate (CuSO4) and magnesium sulphate (MgSO4) crystals

A selection of jelly and cake moulds

A Plan of the town of Sheffield in the county of York drawn by W. Fairbank 1797. Engraved by Thomas Harris
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library:s 45 S

Martin van Meytens Kneeling nun painting circa 1731
Martin van Meytens, Kneeling nun, painting, circa 1731, oil on copper, 28 × 21 cm (11 × 8.2 inches)

The Copper Horse - Windsor Great Park, Windsor, Berkshire
The Copper Horse by Sir Richard Westmacott (1775-1856) - marking the end of the Long Walk at Snow Hill in Windsor Great Park, Berkshire Date: circa 1910s

Chef Strirring It
A chef stirring a large bowl with a huge spatula. Date: early 1930s

Restaurant Chef / Marchett
Restaurant chefs at work

Ireland, County Cork, Midleton, Jameson Irish Whiskey Distillery, massive copper distilling kettle

Copper pot stills, Laphroaig Whisky Distillery, Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Saucy dancer, wearing only balloons - Following raid
Saucy dancer, wearing only balloons, following a police raid: " You can t pin anything on me!" Date: late 1930s

Bingham Canyon Copper Mine or Kennecott Mine
Bingham Canyon Copper Mine (Kennecott Copper Mine), Utah, USA Date: circa 1910s

19th-century tin mine, Cornwall. Artwork of miners and walkways at the Botallack Copper and Tin Mine at St Just, Cornwall, England. This mine, under various names, dates back to 1721

Leadville, a Colorado boom town, 1870s
Chestnut Street in Leadville, Colorado, during the mining boom, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Old Uk Money 1969
A pile of " old" United Kindom currency, including pound notes shillings and copper coins before Decimalisation occurred on 15 February 1971

K Shop - Coppersmiths, 1938
Making domes and saftey valve covers

Copper sulphate crystals, LM
Copper sulphate crystals. Polarised light micrograph (LM) of copper sulphate (CuSO4) crystals

The Chemist 1827
A chemist with his apprentice in his laboratory. A copper alembic is on his left, to the right a sand heat and a furnace is in the middle. Date: 1827

Chuqui open-pit copper mine, 4km long, 720m d eep, trucks each carrying 300t of ore, Chuquicamata, Calama, Chile, South America

Liroconite, Wheal Gorland, St Day, Gwennap, Cornwall, England
A large, rare, liroconite crystal on strashimirite found in 1808. At 2.5cm, the specimen is the largest known crystal from any locality worldwide

Araucaria columnaris & A. heterophyllo - Coloured copper engraving by Warner based on watercolours by Ferdinand Bauer, A.B. Lambert, A description of the genus Pinus, London, 1803, t.39 Date: 1803

Copper Miners Strike - Calumet, Michigan, USA. Industrial action by Copper Miners of the Western Federation of Miners. Workers were concerned of being displaced to a lower-paying job or of losing

Trade catalogue for copper moulds with tin lining 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing round fluted copper moulds with tin inside. Date: 1911

The Seated Scribe. 28th-23rd c. BC. It belongs to the 4th or 5th dynasty. Painted limestone, glass rock eyes inset into copper. It was found in the Old Kingdom burial ground at Sakkara. Egyptian art

Fruit-powered clock. In this experiment each apple is a voltaic cell. The apples have been connected to make a battery. Copper (orange) and zinc (silver)

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Artist: Brueghel, Jan the elder & Balen, Hendrik van I (circle of) - Title: The Rest on the Flight into Egypt - Date: early 1600s - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Copper 23.8 x 31.1

Copper and tin mine, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall
A copper and tin mine at Botallack, St Just, Cornwall -- the workings extend beneath the sea for about 1 km. Date: 1869

Winding Engine, Tresavean Copper Mine, Lanner, England
Winding Engine, Tresavean Copper Mine, Lanner, near Redruth, Cornwall, England. Date: 1900s

Advertisement, Levi Strauss copper riveted overalls
Advertisement for Levi Strauss copper riveted overalls, featuring Levis Electric Rodeo -- the Talk of Treasure Island. The figures are all hand-carved likenesses of famous rodeo people in authentic

Quincy Copper Mine, Hancock, Michigan - Shaft No. 2
Quincy No.2 mine shaft (with the old hoist house at right) at the Quincy Copper Mine, Hancock, Michigan. This amazing structure was eventually replaced with the steel structure at the site today

Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, Whaleback ship - Poe Docks
Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, Whaleback ship leaving Poe Docks. A whaleback was a type of cargo steamship of unique design

St. Francis in Prayer. Allori, Cristofano 1577-1621

IUD contraceptive and sperm cells. Computer artwork of an intrauterine device (IUD, red and white, centre) in a womans uterus, surrounded by sperm cells (white, not to scale)

Copper Moulds
Copper jelly and cream moulds - the more elaborate cost as much as 18 shillings, a great deal of money in those days, 30 or more in year 2000 term"

Coniston Copper Mine Lake District Victorian period Date: 19th century

77 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School
77 mm. German artillery shell case engraved at the Bezalel School in Jerusalem. Inlaid silver and copper damascene work including three silver date trees

Large Copper Butterflies Date: 1868

Painesdale Cricket Club, Michigan, USA - played in the Copper (Houghton) County league - founded in 1906. The teams were made up of local miners, formerly Cornish tin miners

Asia, Turkey, Gaziantep. Medina, Copper souk (copper Turkish coffee making pots)
Turkey, Gaziantep. Medina, Copper souk (Turkish coffee making pots)

Smelter - Morenci, Arizona, USA
Smelter - Morenci Copper Mine, Arizona, USA. The Detroit Copper Company started mining at Morenci in 1872. Copper Queen Consolidated Mining bought the property in 1885

Native copper, macrophotograph
Native copper. Native copper is copper found naturally in a pure (chemically uncombined) state. Native copper deposits are now almost depleted

Copper sulphate crystals, LM
Copper sulphate crystals. Polarised light micrograph (LM) of copper sulphate (CuSO4) crystals

Copper Works
The Bristol Company copper works, near Swansea, Wales

Copper seam in old mine at Pozos, near San Miguel, Mexico, North America

Large Copper Butterfly - Alps - France
ME-1898 Large Copper Butterfly Alps - France Lycaena dispar batava Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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"Copper: A Versatile Metal That Shines Through Time" Step back in time with a glimpse of history through W. Fairbank's 1797 plan of Sheffield, showcasing the town's copper heritage. Engraved by Thomas Harris, this intricate map reveals the significance in Yorkshire. Marvel at the craftsmanship displayed in a stunning collection border and jelly moulds. These timeless pieces not only add elegance to any kitchen but also pay homage to the artistry involved in working with this remarkable metal. From Sheffield to New York City, it has left its mark on iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty. Its enduring beauty and durability make it an ideal choice for such monumental sculptures that stand tall as symbols of freedom. Explore the fascinating world where chemistry meets art as copper and magnesium sulphate combine in LM, creating captivating hues and textures that grace canvases across generations. Delight your senses with an array of jelly and cake moulds, each one telling a story through its unique design. These culinary treasures remind us how copper has been an essential tool for bakers throughout history, ensuring delectable treats for all occasions. Travel to Bisbee, Arizona—a once-thriving mining town—where copper was king. Witness remnants of its rich past as you stroll through streets lined with historic buildings that whisper tales from America's industrial era. Admire Martin van Meytens' Kneeling Nun painting from 1731—a masterpiece brought to life using delicate strokes on a canvas primed with powdered copper pigments. This artwork showcases both artistic skill and the versatility of this metallic element. Journey across Cornwall's rugged landscape to witness a 19th-century tin mine where miners relied on sturdy tools made from none other than resilient copper—an integral part of their daily lives underground. Venture into County Cork's Midleton distillery—the home of Jameson Irish Whiskey—and marvel at massive gleaming copper stills.