Manufacturing Collection (page 6)

Dinner hour at Carrow Works (b/w photo)
8673368 Dinner hour at Carrow Works (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dinner hour at Carrow Works, Colman's Mustard factory, Norwich)

Beaming in a Lancashire cotton mill (b/w photo)
8672148 Beaming in a Lancashire cotton mill (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beaming in a Lancashire cotton mill)

Gobelin and Sevres Room, French Department (engraving)
8661549 Gobelin and Sevres Room, French Department (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gobelin and Sevres Room, French Department)

The Queen and Prince Albert's Visit to the Machinery Department of the Great Exhibition (engraving)
8661546 The Queen and Prince Albert's Visit to the Machinery Department of the Great Exhibition (engraving) by English School

Principal Entrance to the French Exposition Palace (engraving)
8661541 Principal Entrance to the French Exposition Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Principal Entrance to the French Exposition Palace)

Printing Key Frame, by which the Blind may Write (engraving)
8661537 Printing Key Frame, by which the Blind may Write (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Printing Key Frame, by which the Blind may Write)

Gobelin Tapestry, The Workman (engraving)
8661522 Gobelin Tapestry, The Workman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gobelin Tapestry, The Workman)

View of the Sevres Room in the Great Exhibition (engraving)
8661519 View of the Sevres Room in the Great Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Sevres Room in the Great Exhibition)

The Balsa Life-Boat (engraving)
8661513 The Balsa Life-Boat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Balsa Life-Boat. Mode of launching through a heavy surf)

Manufacturing "Tyrian Purple" (litho)
8660876 Manufacturing "Tyrian Purple" (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info)

Glass blowing (engraving)
8643758 Glass blowing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glass blowing. Illustration for Chemists and their Wonders by F M Holmes (S W Patridge)

Stitching Uppers (b/w photo)
8638915 Stitching Uppers (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stitching Uppers)

A Leather Market (b/w photo)
8638921 A Leather Market (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Leather Market)

Wire drawing benches (woodcut)
8655525 Wire drawing benches (woodcut) by Italian School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wire drawing benches)

Filling a pit for burning charcoal (woodcut)
8655521 Filling a pit for burning charcoal (woodcut) by Italian School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Filling a pit for burning charcoal)

Crushing rocks containing iron ore with hammers (woodcut)
8655517 Crushing rocks containing iron ore with hammers (woodcut) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crushing rocks containing iron ore with hammers)

Manufacturing of a bellows (woodcut)
8655515 Manufacturing of a bellows (woodcut) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manufacturing of a bellows)

Iron ore stamping mill, 16th Century (woodcut)
8655512 Iron ore stamping mill, 16th Century (woodcut) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iron ore stamping mill, 16th Century)

Iron ore smelting furnace, 16th Century (woodcut)
8655511 Iron ore smelting furnace, 16th Century (woodcut) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iron ore smelting furnace, 16th Century)

Preparing the pattern for the loom (engraving)
8647231 Preparing the pattern for the loom (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparing the pattern for the loom)

Sorting the silk (engraving)
8647252 Sorting the silk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sorting the silk. Illustration for The Ladies' Treasury, Vol I)

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Ore processing in the first half of the 19th century (engraving)
8663928 Ore processing in the first half of the 19th century (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Steam hammer in a German rolling mill (colour litho)
8663920 Steam hammer in a German rolling mill (colour litho) by Montan, Anders (1845-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steam hammer in a German rolling mill)

Extraction of bismuth in a furnace, 16th Century (woodcut)
8663733 Extraction of bismuth in a furnace, 16th Century (woodcut) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Extraction of bismuth in a furnace, 16th Century)

Large scale bakery (colour litho)
8663663 Large scale bakery (colour litho) by Gehrke, Fritz (1855-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Large scale bakery)

From Plantation to Smoker: Loading Tobacco at Norfolk, Virginia (colour litho)
8659385 From Plantation to Smoker: Loading Tobacco at Norfolk, Virginia (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loading Tobacco at Norfolk, Virginia)

From Plantation to Smoker: Receiving and Re-weighing Purchases (colour litho)
8659377 From Plantation to Smoker: Receiving and Re-weighing Purchases (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Receiving and Re-weighing Purchases)

From Plantation to Smoker: Harvesting Tobacco (colour litho)
8659368 From Plantation to Smoker: Harvesting Tobacco (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harvesting Tobacco)

Manufacturing kindling, Clamecy, France (b/w photo)
8626997 Manufacturing kindling, Clamecy, France (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manufacturing kindling, Clamecy, France)

Finishing Needles (b/w photo)
8652809 Finishing Needles (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Finishing Needles)

The Finishing Room (b/w photo)
8652799 The Finishing Room (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Finishing Room)

Stamping Needles (b/w photo)
8652810 Stamping Needles (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stamping Needles)

Witney Woollen Mills: Tentering Blankets (b/w photo)
8651933 Witney Woollen Mills: Tentering Blankets (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tentering Blankets)

Witney Woollen Mills: Power-Loom Weaving Shed (b/w photo)
8651924 Witney Woollen Mills: Power-Loom Weaving Shed (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Power-Loom Weaving Shed)

Witney Woollen Mills: "A Mile of Blankets" (b/w photo)
8651921 Witney Woollen Mills: "A Mile of Blankets" (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: "A Mile of Blankets")

Witney Woollen Mills: Raising Machines (b/w photo)
8651920 Witney Woollen Mills: Raising Machines (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raising Machines)

Iron and steel production (litho)
8663599 Iron and steel production (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iron and steel production)

Cardboard making, French Indochina, c.1920 (photo)
8698319 Cardboard making, French Indochina, c.1920 (photo); (add.info.: Economy. Paper factory in French Indochina (Vietnam). Carton making with the hydraulic press

Nitric acid manufacturing
5312108 Nitric acid manufacturing; (add.info.: Engraving depicting nitric acid manufacturing using cast iron cylinders in a furnace)

Illustration showing 19th century, Scottish textile loom manufacturing carpets. 1843Shipyard, Scotland; 1843
5311478 Illustration showing 19th century, Scottish textile loom manufacturing carpets. 1843Shipyard, Scotland; 1843; (add.info.: Date: 1843); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Montgolfier brothers making a hot-air balloon ascent
5308094 The Montgolfier brothers making a hot-air balloon ascent.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Montgolfier brothers making a hot-air balloon ascent at Versailles in front of the French royal)

Engraving depicting the manufacture of linen paper
3523199 Engraving depicting the manufacture of linen paper; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the manufacture of linen paper); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Weaving a carpet
3479229 Weaving a carpet; (add.info.: Weaving a carpet in the royal factory in the Fauburg de Chaillot. Dated between 1751-80.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Rope making machine, 1837
3479081 Rope making machine, 1837; (add.info.: Male threads yarns of hemp on a device used to make rope. Dated 1837.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Hemp being prepared to make rope, 1760
3479076 Hemp being prepared to make rope, 1760; (add.info.: Illustration of hemp being prepared to be threaded and twisted to make rope. Dated between 1751-1780.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

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"Unveiling the Art of Manufacturing: From Bauhaus Building to Welsh Spinning Wheels" Step into the world of manufacturing, where innovation and craftsmanship intertwine. The iconic Bauhaus Building stands tall as a testament to architectural excellence, embodying the spirit of design in every corner. Delve deeper into the realm of engineering marvels with a glimpse inside the Napier Deltic engine's cross-section. Witness the intricate workings that power locomotives, as final gears are meticulously fitted by skilled hands. Travel back in time through an advert from Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd in Kirkcaldy - a window into their proud legacy of producing top-quality goods. Meanwhile, Singer Sewing Machines' factory in Clydebank hums with activity as countless garments come to life under its roof. Swindon becomes a hub for diesel locomotive production, showcasing how British expertise shapes rail transportation. Marvel at the mighty Napier Deltic rail traction diesel engine, propelling trains forward with unmatched efficiency. In times of war, manufacturing becomes synonymous with patriotism. A powerful WW2 poster reminds us that victory is within reach when we unite our efforts behind industry's relentless drive for progress. Venturing beyond metal and machinery, witness artisans blowing glass in 19th-century British factories - each delicate creation reflecting centuries-old traditions passed down through generations. Wallsend-on-Tyne proudly showcases its shipbuilding prowess; colossal vessels rise from humble beginnings thanks to dedicated workers' unwavering commitment. Finally, meet a Welsh woman gracefully spinning yarn on her wheel - an embodiment of cottage industries that once thrived across Wales. Her skillful hands keep alive ancient techniques while reminding us that manufacturing is not just about mass production but also preserving heritage and culture. From grand structures like Bauhaus buildings to humble spinning wheels tucked away in cottages – this captivating journey unveils how manufacturing has shaped our world throughout history – blending artistry and innovation to create a tapestry of progress.