Making Collection (page 10)

Pastry making - Slit On Top 1907
Make a slit in the top to let the steam escape. Date: 1907

Pastry making - Adding Decoration 1907
Add a few pastry leaves for Decoration. Date: 1907

Trim the edge of the tart with share knife. Date: 1907

Rub lightly together with the finger tips, let the air into it. Date: 1907

Damp the pie-dish with white of egg to make the paste stick. Date: 1907

Patent Manning Wardle & Co, locomotive engineers, steam road roller designed in Paris and was contracted in England. Boyne Engine Works, Leeds and is the patent of E. Gellerate and Co

Burmese women rolling leaf tobacco into cigars. Date: 1908

Women making Valentine gifts, made from paper, ribbons and glue. Date: 1908

Satirical cartoon, A Senatus Consultum. Napoleon is making his will and consulting the Devil about his fate. The Devil carries a flaming plaque: Death Bonaparte Death'

TILBURY (ALKEN)
This light open two-wheel vehicle is fashionable in the early 19th century. Date: circa 1825

Woman in a long dress with a fan, or making other movements. Date: 1887

Michel in the air 1909
As financial reform the German authorites squeeze the common man dry and then utilise his skin for balloon- making, thus flying Germany's future in the air Date: 1909

Making up for the Stage'. Date: 1909

MAGELLAN
Fernao de Magalhaes dies at the hands of Philippine natives, after making an alliance with a treacherous native chieftain Date: 27 April 1521

Untitled, from the series Christmas Fare from the Empire (colour litho)
MAN464430 Untitled, from the series Christmas Fare from the Empire (colour litho) by Harrison, F.C. (fl.1920s); Manchester Art Gallery

Newly introduced dog section of the Paris police making arrests in the Bois de Boulogne, 1907 (print)
538322 Newly introduced dog section of the Paris police making arrests in the Bois de Boulogne, 1907 (print) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: From Le Petit Journal, Paris)

Coronation procession of George IV (1762-1830), St James Park, London, 19 July 1821
527971 Coronation procession of George IV (1762-1830), St James Park, London, 19 July 1821. The balloon in the sky on right is Charles Green's, making the first successful flight using coal gas

Illustration for My Farm (colour litho)
3634405 Illustration for My Farm (colour litho) by Mills, Reginald (1896-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guided by the skilful hand of the ploughman, and drawn by the two strong shire horses)

The Sewing Room; Le Salon de Couture, c. 1920 (oil on canvas)
825849 The Sewing Room; Le Salon de Couture, c.1920 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 56x46.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sewing Room; Le Salon de Couture)

Sweden, Glasriket, Kingdom of Glass historical glass making region, Nybro, Pukeberg Glasbruk, Swedish School of Glass, exterior Date: 19-05-2019

Allegory of the Silversmith's Trade (oil on canvas)
490148 Allegory of the Silversmith's Trade (oil on canvas) by Visch, Mathias de (1702-65); 143x153 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Hour and day dial originating from Brabant (oil on panel)
472298 Hour and day dial originating from Brabant (oil on panel) by Leuvens Master (15th century); Museums of Louvain, Belgium

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Boy building a model airplane while other children look on, FSA labor camp, Robstown, Tex. 1942
Boy building a model airplane while other children look on, FSA [Farm Security Administration] labor camp, Robstown, Texas

Boy building a model airplane as girl watches, FSA... camp, Robstown, Tex. 1942. Creator: Arthur Rothstein
[Boy] building a model airplane [as girl watches], FSA [Farm Security Administration] camp, Robstown, Texas

The Forge of Vulcan (oil on canvas)
IND134633 The Forge of Vulcan (oil on canvas) by Bassano, Leandro da Ponte (1557-1622); University of Barcelona, Spain; Index Fototeca

John Lombe attacked by Italians while on a visit to Italy to investigate spinning machines (colour litho)
5207636 John Lombe attacked by Italians while on a visit to Italy to investigate spinning machines (colour litho) by Hindley, Godfrey C

Are you doing anything toward this? (colour litho)
3641701 Are you doing anything toward this? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Are you doing anything toward this)

The Troubles of an Artists Wife (engraving)
1596368 The Troubles of an Artists Wife (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Troubles of an Artists Wife)

Gun Manufacturer (engraving)
2801979 Gun Manufacturer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gun Manufacturer. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb)

Man making advances on fashionable lady (colour photo)
2804577 Man making advances on fashionable lady (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man making advances on fashionable lady)

Spooning in the dressing room (chromolitho)
2816122 Spooning in the dressing room (chromolitho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spooning in the dressing room. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

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USA, Oregon, Keizer, a cross spider (Araneus diadematus) manipulating its prey. Date: 24/01/2011

DDE-90033199
Enkhuizen, Netherlands, North Holland, West-Frisia Date: 05/02/2005

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Netherlands, North Holland, West-Frisia, Zeilzicht cheese farm Date: 05/02/2005

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Netherlands, North Holland, West-Frisia, Zeilzicht cheese farm Date: 05/02/2005

DDE-90029630
Old stone tower stands guard over vineyard near Gordes, Provence, France. Date: 20/01/2009

DDE-90026816
Blenheim, New Zealand. The northern area of the South Island has become a world famous location for wines. Marlborough Vineyards and Brancott are two very known brands. Date: 28/01/2006

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Australia, South Australia, Adelaide Hills, Hahndorf. Single Eucalyptus tree in vineyard owned by John Edwards and partners, Lane Vineyard Winery, on Windsor and Schroeder Roads. Date: 28/01/2006

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Australia, South Australia, Adelaide Hills, Summertown. Farmer on green tractor cutting grass near Mt. Lofty Cemetery and vineyard. Date: 28/01/2006

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Australia, South Australia, Adelaide Hills, Hahndorf. Eucalyptus tree in front of Shaw and Smith Vineyard. Date: 28/01/2006

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African Lion, Panthera leo, making a zebra kill in the Masai Mara GR, Kenya. Date: 08/02/2006

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From Betsy Ross stitching the first American flag to Coopers crafting wooden barrels, the art has shaped our history. As depicted in Henry Mosler's painting, we witness the dedication and skill required to create something meaningful. Just like the intricate Bayeux Tapestry that tells the story of the Battle of Hastings, every stitch and thread holds significance. Even honey bees diligently constructing their honeycomb remind us that nature itself is a master maker. In times of war, making took on new forms as seen through Women's Institute activities during World War I. Their resourcefulness and creativity helped sustain communities amidst chaos. However, not all creations were noble; German propaganda posters during WWI aimed to manipulate minds with their crafty designs. Artistic endeavors also found their place in literature, such as Mr. Bingley's anticipation for an artwork in Pride & Prejudice or Muriel Dawson's charming illustration titled 'Little Miss Natty Fingers. ' These pieces demonstrate how making transcends mediums and captures emotions. Even sports have witnessed moments where making takes center stage – Compton and Edrich leaving the Oval pitch after a game in 1953 symbolizes both triumphs achieved through teamwork and individual craftsmanship. Lastly, let us not forget about timekeeping instruments like Tompion's Lantern Clock – a testament to precision engineering throughout history. Whether it be sewing flags or creating cider presses, these snapshots from different eras highlight humanity's innate desire to make something lasting. The act of creation connects us across time and cultures; it is an expression of our ingenuity and passion.