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Making Collection (page 6)

From Betsy Ross stitching the first American flag to Coopers crafting wooden barrels, the art has shaped our history

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Making Collection: Branscombe haymaking probably taken in 1888
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Making Collection: Haymaking Victorian period
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Making Collection: Haymaking with a traction engine early 1900s
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Making Collection: Haymaking with a threshing machine 1930s
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Making Collection: Farmer using a scythe Victorian period
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Making Collection: Making bamboo baskets, Japan
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Making Collection: Japan making bamboo baskets pre-1900
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Making Collection: Ladies in Ceylon / Sri Lanka making lace, early 1900s
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Making Collection: Lace making, Sri Lanka
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Making Collection: Women in Great Yarmouth making shawls
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Making Collection: Making shawls in Great Yarmouth, Victorian period
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Making Collection: Making webs, linen production, Victorian period
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Making Collection: Linen manufacture, Making webs
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Making Collection: Navajo Indian making a rug on a loom
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Making Collection: A Navajo Indian making a rug - early 1900s
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Making Collection: Road making, Nanking, China
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Making Collection: Road making in Nanking, China in the early 1900s
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Making Collection: India - Darjeeling - road making early 1900s
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Making Collection: Port Sunlight - wooden box making - early 1900s
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Making Collection: Port Sunlight - making toilet soap - early 1900s
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Making Collection: Making wood boxes, Port Sunlight soap factory, Wirral
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Making Collection: Miners building a cog Victorian period
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Making Collection: The Court of Appeal - four puppies making ther judgement
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Making Collection: Cinema advertisment: Disabled ex-servicemen making poppies
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Making Collection: Disabled ex-servicemen making poppies
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Making Collection: Farming - making haystacks Victorian period
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Making Collection: Lace Making
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Making Collection: Lace Making early 1900s
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Making Collection: Cutting setts, Rubislaw Quarry early 1900s
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Making Collection: Making up cloth in a woollen mill in Bradford
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Making Collection: Women dress making in Papua New Guinea, Victorian period
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Making Collection: Denby Dale The Pie Gathering Victorian period
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Making Collection: Denby Dale The Pie Dish Victorian period
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Making Collection: Pottery painting
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Making Collection: Gilding pottery
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Making Collection: Boys at Harrow School making munitions during WW1
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Making Collection: Twine packing room, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd
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Making Collection: Making window sash cord, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd
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Making Collection: Twine making, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast
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Making Collection: Spinning twine, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd
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Making Collection: The Works, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast
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Making Collection: Rope Packing Room, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd
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Making Collection: The Ropewalk, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast
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Making Collection: Hand spinning rope, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd
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Making Collection: Rope spreading, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd
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Making Collection: The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast, Ireland
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Making Collection: Upstairs Downstairs, cook in kitchen, lady at the opera
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Making Collection: WW2 - Parachutist Making A Delayed Drop


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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.