Slate Collection (page 5)

A Victorian Christmas card of a slate with a pencil tied to a string and a pistol on it
3603956 A Victorian Christmas card of a slate with a pencil tied to a string and a pistol on it, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

Loading Slate at Bangor Ferry, (pencil and bodycolour)
651874 Loading Slate at Bangor Ferry, (pencil and bodycolour) by Laporte, John (1761-1839); 37x54.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Loading Slate at Bangor Ferry. John Laporte (1761-1839)

Sabbath Evening
EDB50701 Sabbath Evening by Drummond, James (1816-77); City of Edinburgh Museums and Art Galleries, Scotland; Scottish, out of copyright

The Exterior, from Dickinsons Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibition of
STC194663 The Exterior, from Dickinsons Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851, published 1854 (colour litho) by English School

Advertisements (b / w photo)
3650618 Advertisements (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisements. John Bolding and Sons Ltd, Richmond and Co)

Advertisements (b / w photo)
3650788 Advertisements (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisements)

Boehmer and Gibbs, Architects (litho)
3652282 Boehmer and Gibbs, Architects (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boehmer and Gibbs, Architects)

Section through Suburban House (litho)
3650890 Section through Suburban House (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Section through Suburban House)

Expedition to Explore the Deep Sea Fauna off the South West Coast of Ireland (engraving)
1054952 Expedition to Explore the Deep Sea Fauna off the South West Coast of Ireland (engraving) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Girl with a drawing on a slate (chromolitho)
1093726 Girl with a drawing on a slate (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl with a drawing on a slate)

Drilling the huge mountains of slate in the mine, half a mile under the Berwyn Mountain range, North Wales, in preparation for the explosives

Killaloe Slate Quarry at Portroe, Nenagh, Ireland. 27th June 1929

Floating a billiard bed at Dinorwic Slate Wharf, Rotherhithe. Slate splitting is an art acquired by long practice. It is an unusual Thames-side occupation

Blaenau Ffestiniog is a historic mining town in the historic county of Merionethshire, Wales, 2nd October 1970. Our Picture Shows

Children attending the mission school in the Langa township close to Cape Town. The school is threaten with closure as the National Party led South African governments Education Act aims to close all

Mr. A. Robens, MP Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Fuel and Power, visited Dinorwic Slate Quarry as well as Llanberis, Votty and Bowydd Slate Quarries at Blaenau Festiniog

Taking the Shortcut, ca. 1860. Creator: W. H. Norton
Taking the Shortcut, ca. 1860

A workman smoothing the surface of the slate bed of a billiard table at a factory in Accrington, Lancashire, England. He wears a respirator mask to protect from the dust. Date: 1950s

A workman splitting slates in one of the biggest slate quarries in the world, at Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales. Date: 1950s

Little Girl with Slate, c. 1845. Creator: Prior-Hamblin School
Little Girl with Slate, c. 1845

The Matsumoto Castle with reflection in the moat with bridge, walkway and mountains behind, Japan

Closeup of the Matsumoto Castle in the golden light of the evening sun, Japan

The reflection of the Matsumoto Castle and the castle against the mountain backdrop in Japan

The Matsumoto Castle as seen from the bridge with the city buildings in the background, Japan

Drawing from Life, from "Illustrated London News", March 26, 1870
Drawing from Life, from " Illustrated London News", March 26, 1870

Grandfathers Portrait, from "Illustrated London News", January 4, 1862
Grandfathers Portrait, from " Illustrated London News", January 4, 1862

Slate Roofer Holding Slate Hammer and Iron Bar, 1850s-60s. Creator: Unknown
Slate Roofer Holding Slate Hammer and Iron Bar, 1850s-60s

Advertisement for Cherry Blossom boot polish
A cutout advertisement for Cherry Blossom boot polish, which is waterproof and preserves the leather. Date: late 19th century

SLATE QUARRY / WALES
Lord Penryns slate quarry, near Bangor, North Wales. Date: 1808

English Yokel practising maths on slate 1858
An English Yokel practising his maths on a slate. Date: 1858

England, Cumbria, Keswick, Slate wall of building

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Braintree CO9 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Braintree CO9 2

Penrhyn Slate Quarries, c1870. At the end of the 19th century, Penrhyn Quarry near Bethesda in Wales was the worlds largest slate quarry

Sitting duck on Yorkshire roof
A Muscovy duck sits on the ridge of a tiled roof of an old barn in the Yorkshire Dales, England. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989

Penns House, Second Street, Philadelphia, c1687-1689, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Penns House, Second Street, Philadelphia, c1687-1689, (1890). Residence of William Penn (1644-1718) early Quaker, and founder of North American colony of Pennsylvania, built c1687-1689

The Schoolmaster Abroad, 1832. Creator: Unknown
The Schoolmaster Abroad, 1832. The teacher returns to find his pupils creating mayhem in the classroom. One draws a caricature of the teacher on the door

Die Loreley, (Lorelei), 1923. Creator: Nikolai of Astudin
Die Loreley, (Lorelei), 1923. Lorelei is a steep slate rock on the right bank of the River Rhine in the Rhine Gorge (or Middle Rhine) at Sankt Goarshausen in Germany

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"Unveiling the Beauty of Slate: From Art Installations to Historic Landmarks" Nestled within the picturesque sheep fold at Tilberthwaite in the Lake District UK, an Andy Goldsworthy art installation showcases the mesmerizing allure of slate. Buddon Wood and Mountsorrel in Swithland, Leicestershire, boast a rich heritage craftsmanship that has shaped their landscapes for centuries. Journey through time as you explore traditional slate-walled cottages at Seatoller in Borrowdale, Lake District National Park - a testament to the enduring charm of this versatile material. Witnessing a man diligently working amidst the rugged beauty of Dinorwig Slate Quarry in North Wales is a humbling reminder of human resilience and dedication. The Penrhyn quarry stands tall as Wales' largest slate quarry, located in Bethesda within Snowdonia - its vastness echoes both nature's grandeur and mankind's ingenuity. Captivating viewers with his brushstrokes on canvas, William Daniell immortalizes Armadale Castle against a backdrop adorned with slate walls - an artistic tribute to its timeless elegance. Gazing upon Dinorwig Slate Quarry from afar reveals an awe-inspiring panorama where nature meets industry, creating a harmonious blend between man-made structures and untouched surroundings. A delicate sundial delicately etched onto a plate adorns Little Hall in Lavenham, Suffolk; it silently reminds us that time passes gently when we tread lightly upon life's path. Splitting slates becomes an art form itself as skilled craftsmen shape these natural stones into pieces that will adorn homes and buildings for generations to come. Trulli houses rise like enchanting fairytale dwellings amidst Alberobello's landscape in Italy - their roofs crafted from rustic slates tell tales steeped in history and tradition.