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"Factories: The Heartbeat of Industry and Innovation" Step into the world of factories, where dreams are turned into reality

Background imageFactories Collection: World War 2 booklet It Can Now Be Revealed, published 1945

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

Background imageFactories Collection: VC-10 Aircraft under construction 1962

VC-10 Aircraft under construction 1962

Background imageFactories Collection: Merthyr Tydfil boys playing

Merthyr Tydfil boys playing
Two boys play on a bench above the steel works (now closed) at Merthyr Tydfil. Vintage black and white image. First published The Sunday Times c1989 1989

Background imageFactories Collection: The New Krupp Munitions Factory, Essen, Germany

The New Krupp Munitions Factory, Essen, Germany Date: circa 1908

Background imageFactories Collection: Morris cars at Stewart and Arden works 1924

Morris cars at Stewart and Arden works 1924
Morris cars in production at Stewart and Arden factory 1924

Background imageFactories Collection: Picture No. 12010453

Picture No. 12010453
Smoking chimney stack - Dalarna, Sweden Date:

Background imageFactories Collection: USA, Alabama, Birmingham, Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark, late 19th to

USA, Alabama, Birmingham, Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark, late 19th to mid 20th century blast furnace

Background imageFactories Collection: Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya, Heritance tea estate, Heritance tea factory hotel

Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya, Heritance tea estate, Heritance tea factory hotel

Background imageFactories Collection: Around the factory

Around the factory
baidongyun

Background imageFactories Collection: Welcome to the Machine

Welcome to the Machine
Christophe Kiciak

Background imageFactories Collection: Handmade bricks producing

Handmade bricks producing
Mostafijur Rahman Nasim

Background imageFactories Collection: Working alone in Brick field

Working alone in Brick field
Avishek Das

Background imageFactories Collection: industry

industry
Markus Auerbach

Background imageFactories Collection: shopping day

shopping day
Gilbert Claes

Background imageFactories Collection: A way above the chimney top

A way above the chimney top
Yvette Depaepe

Background imageFactories Collection: 'Metropolis'

"Metropolis"
Puneet Verma

Background imageFactories Collection: Pollution

Pollution
Greetje van Son

Background imageFactories Collection: Know Your Waveforms

Know Your Waveforms
Florent Bodart

Background imageFactories Collection: Worker sorting colorful oil drums

Worker sorting colorful oil drums
Azim Khan Ronnie

Background imageFactories Collection: The Charcoal Master

The Charcoal Master
Sorin Onisor

Background imageFactories Collection: Tanneries of Fez, Morocco

Tanneries of Fez, Morocco
xan Gasalla Gonzalez

Background imageFactories Collection: Concrete Pillars

Concrete Pillars
Roman Robroek

Background imageFactories Collection: Industry in Decay

Industry in Decay
Roman Robroek

Background imageFactories Collection: Rusty Industrial Balls

Rusty Industrial Balls
Roman Robroek

Background imageFactories Collection: Industrial Hall in Decay

Industrial Hall in Decay
Roman Robroek

Background imageFactories Collection: GAF N. 22B Nomad VH-AUN

GAF N. 22B Nomad VH-AUN
Government Aircraft Factories GAF N.22B Nomad VH-AUN (msn 26), at the SBAC Farnborough Airshow, from 3-10 September 1976. Date: 1976

Background imageFactories Collection: European Factories, Canton, China

European Factories, Canton, China

Background imageFactories Collection: Paper Mill Norway early 1900s

Paper Mill Norway early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: Oil stills and canning factory Port Arthur Texas USA

Oil stills and canning factory Port Arthur Texas USA early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: Gold Stamp Mill Ouray Colorado USA early 1900s

Gold Stamp Mill Ouray Colorado USA early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: Filling shells with nitro-glycerine for shooting

Filling shells with nitro-glycerine for shooting oil wells Pennsylvania USA early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: Weaving silk Patterson New Jersey USA early 1900s

Weaving silk Patterson New Jersey USA early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: Weaving taffeta silk ribbons Patterson New Jersey USA

Weaving taffeta silk ribbons Patterson New Jersey USA early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: A blooming mill Pittsburg Pennsylvania USA early 1900s

A blooming mill Pittsburg Pennsylvania USA early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: Steelworks Pittsburg Pennsylvania USA early 1900s

Steelworks Pittsburg Pennsylvania USA early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: Pig iron machine at steelworks Pittsburg Pennsylvania USA

Pig iron machine at steelworks Pittsburg Pennsylvania USA early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: Blast furnace at steelworks Pittsburg Pennsylvania USA

Blast furnace at steelworks Pittsburg Pennsylvania USA early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: Loading pig iron into railroad cars at steelworks

Loading pig iron into railroad cars at steelworks Pittsburg Pennsylvania USA early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: Pig iron machine at steelworls Pittsburg Pennsylvania USA

Pig iron machine at steelworls Pittsburg Pennsylvania USA early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: A Hughlett clam-shell hoist with a 12 ton bite

A Hughlett clam-shell hoist with a 12 ton bite in a ship's hold Conneaut Ohio USA early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: Ore docks Conneaut Ohio USA early 1900s

Ore docks Conneaut Ohio USA early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: A Hughlett clam-shell hoist unloading a ship's

A Hughlett clam-shell hoist unloading a ship's hold Conneaut Ohio USA early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: An automatic slate picker Scranton Pennsylvania USA

An automatic slate picker Scranton Pennsylvania USA early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: Pottery factory Trenton New Jersey USA early 1900s

Pottery factory Trenton New Jersey USA early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: Canada textile industry early 1900s

Canada textile industry early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: Port Sunlight - soap stacked to dry - early 1900s

Port Sunlight - soap stacked to dry - early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: Port Sunlight - Electrotyping Department - early 1900s

Port Sunlight - Electrotyping Department - early 1900s

Background imageFactories Collection: Port Sunlight - Wharf and Docks - early 1900s

Port Sunlight - Wharf and Docks - early 1900s



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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.