Factories Collection (page 8)

Poster of Josef Stalin presenting the fourth five year plan, 1946 (litho)
REV253298 Poster of Josef Stalin presenting the fourth five year plan, 1946 (litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection

Italy, Venice, Murano Island, glass blowing, horse statue
2030-310332-01

The Color of Noise
Patrick Compagnucci

Sugar plant in Mauritius in 1863. Le T du Monde Paris 1863 Publisher, 1863 (engraving)
7295201 Sugar plant in Mauritius in 1863. Le T du Monde Paris 1863 Publisher, 1863 (engraving) by Girardet, Karl (1813-71); Private Collection; Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Dyeing workshop at the Gobelins, French tapestry makers, 1760 (oil on canvas)
895999 Dyeing workshop at the Gobelins, French tapestry makers, 1760 (oil on canvas) by French School, (18th century); 37x30.5 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Parcels, 1932 (painting)
7431597 Parcels, 1932 (painting) by Onsager, Soren (1878-1946); 80x88 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Soren Onsager (1878-1946)); Photo © O. Vaering

The canal Saint-Martin at the the Quay de Valmy, 1905 (oil on canvas)
XIR156258 The canal Saint-Martin at the the Quay de Valmy, 1905 (oil on canvas) by Boggs, Frank Myers (1855-1926); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Dowlais Ironworks, 1840 (w/c on paper)
NGW311303 Dowlais Ironworks, 1840 (w/c on paper) by Childs, George (1798-1875); National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Nantyglo Ironworks, c.1829 (w/c on paper)
NGW311301 Nantyglo Ironworks, c.1829 (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Proudly displays his works
Antonio Grambone

meanwhile in Russia
Vladimir Laur

No energy industry will ever own the sun
Yvette Depaepe

Industrial Light
Niels Christian Wulff

Fuji, Shizuoka, Japan town skyline

Columbus, Georgia, USA downtown skyline and park

Columbus, Georgia, USA downtown skyline

Columbus, Georgia, USA downtown skyline

Kawasaki, Japan factories and Mt. Fuji

Group of factory workers, c. 1910
Large group of working class men outside a factory

Factory Girls at William McDonald & Sons of Glasgow, Biscuit Makers, Friday 17th October 1952

Girls Packing Biscuits at Peek, Frean & Co Limited of Bermondsey, London, watched by Swiss students who are on an educational tour of the UK, Monday 23rd October 1933

Thousands of 3. 7 inch Anti Aircraft shell cases stacked up in a munitions factory
Thousands of 3.7 inch Anti Aircraft shell cases stacked up in a munitions factory somewhere in England during the Second World War. August 1941

Birmingham factory worker Mrs Ann Cottrell of Theodore Street, Birmingham, aged 83, at work at a munitions factory in the West Midlands during the Second World War. 11th September 1941

King George V and Queen Mary of Teck visit the factory Soap Works of Sir William Hesketh Lever, Port Sunlight, Merseyside, Wednesday 25th March 1914

First productions pictures of the new Crusader Cruiser type tank, the fastest fighting vehicle in the world, Built in Wolsely factory at Drens Lane, Ward End, Birmingham, Circa 1939

Scenes at the Ford motor factory in Dagenham, Essex showing cars parked outside the factory after coming off the production line. The Mark 1 Cortina. 24th January 1964

The first car on the production line at Ford motor plant in Dagenham following the strike. 20th March 1969

New Ford Anglia cars coming off the production line at the new Ford paint, trim and assembly plant in Dagenham, Essex. 27th October 1959

Managers and executives of the laura Ashley textiles factory in car no, Powys, enjoy a slice of cake as they celebrate the companys 40th anniversary. 15th May 1993

Female workers of the Tate and Lyle sugar refinery in Liverpool make their way to the staff canteen to consider action to offset the threat to the sugar factory

Aerial view of the British Oil & Cake Mill, on the banks of the River Hull, Stoneferry, Hull. 1st September 1954

Diana, Princess of Wales arrives to officially open the Scottish factory of the clothing company Sweatershop in Cumnock, East Ayrshire. 24th November 1992

Standard Triumph workers meet outside the Speke factory, Liverpool, Merseyside, 21st October 1969

Standard Triumph assembly facility in Speke, Liverpool, 23rd February 1968. Our picture shows, bodies of the Triumph 1300 range being assembled on the production line

Construction underway for Standard Triumph assembly facility in Speke, Liverpool, 4th September 1961. Our picture shows, mammoth earth moving vehicles levelling off the area

David and Marion Donaldson, Fashion Designers, husband and wife team, pictured at their factory in Candleriggs, Glasgow, Scotland, Published 28th May 1987

Steel Works, Cargo Fleet, Middlesbrough, Teesside, Circa 1960. Rolling angle girders

A section of the Hayes Engineering plant at Speke, south Liverpool, now working to capacity, turning out agricultural machinery

Some of these 1947 dolls for your children are coming off the moving belt. In Britains largest toy factory at Lines Workshops

A scene typical of Widnes - factories and smoke. 28th July 1973

Exterior view of Watneys Brewery in Mortlake, London. 6th August 1975

Sixteen year old Vera Mary Stone blowing glass at Prestons on West Street, Sheffield during World War Two. June 1942

Dawsholm paper mill in Maryhill Glasgow by the River Kelvin June 1934

Workers at Wilkinson sweet factory in Pontefract, Yorkshire chatting during their shift October 1981 friendshipimages

Industry: Thomas Hedley & Co. Ltd, soap works in Trafford Park. View taken from the main road. July 1956 P008344

GAF Nomad 22B VH-MSF
Government Aircraft Factories (GAF) Nomad 22B VH-MSF (msn 069), of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS). First flown on 13 February 1978 and delivered to the RFDS on 6 August 1978

Furnace worker at James Mills Ltd steelworks Bredbury near Stockport, 1957

World War 2 booklet It Can Now Be Revealed, published 1945
Throughout the war the British Railways Press Office issued a series of booklets that outlined the official story of the railways at war

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"Factories: The Heartbeat of Industry and Innovation" Step into the world of factories, where dreams are turned into reality. From the bustling production lines to the skilled workers, these industrial powerhouses have shaped our society in countless ways. In 1898, Advert, Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd in Kirkcaldy stood as a testament to Scottish craftsmanship and ingenuity. Meanwhile, a German propaganda poster during World War I showcased how factories became symbols of national pride and strength. The Bryant & May Matchworks in Wallsend, Tyneside illuminated lives with their fiery sparks while providing employment opportunities for many. A factoryscape in the Potteries captured the essence of an era when ceramics reigned supreme. June 1954 marked a milestone as Rolls Royce opened its new factory in East Kilbride, Scotland - a testament to British engineering excellence. And who can forget William Heath Rob's whimsical depiction of overtime at a Christmas cracker factory? It reminds us that even amidst hard work, joy can be found. Traveling across continents brings us to Laboule in Haiti's West Indies where the old Barbancourt rum factory has been crafting spirits since 1765 – preserving tradition through generations. However, not all aspects were glamorous; some were hazardous like mixing treated asbestos fiber using Heath Robinson machines or patent double action grinders designed by him specifically for asbestos processing. Yet amidst it all lies beauty - an unknown creator captured this sentiment perfectly with a photograph showcasing the sleek lines of the 1966 Lotus Europa Series 1 prototype within its factory walls and can more than just buildings; they represent progress and innovation throughout history. They embody dedication and perseverance from those who worked tirelessly behind their walls. So let us celebrate these hubs of creativity that have shaped our world and continue to push boundaries every day.