Casting Collection (page 4)

Steel workers casting girders, 1917 (w / c & bodycolour on paper)
2649297 Steel workers casting girders, 1917 (w/c & bodycolour on paper) by Lacy, Charles John de (c.1860-1936); 29x24.5 cm; Private Collection; eLiss Fine Art; English, out of copyright

Effects of the Recent Wintry Storm (engraving)
1594635 Effects of the Recent Wintry Storm (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Effects of the Recent Wintry Storm)

Brewing, steel ware and gloves, and a mineral waters spa in Regency England. Brewers stirring vats of beer mash in a Reading brewery 4, women buying gloves in Woodstock 5

Dr Schliemanns Trojan Antiquities at South Kensington (engraving)
1589834 Dr Schliemanns Trojan Antiquities at South Kensington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Schliemanns Trojan Antiquities at South Kensington)

Macbeth, Banquo and the Three Witches on the Heath in Act I
STC238005 Macbeth, Banquo and the Three Witches on the Heath in Act I, Scene III of Macbeth by William Shakespeare (1564-1616) published 1805 (engraving) by Boydell

A sculptors foundry, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et Metiers
STC243957 A sculptors foundry, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et Metiers by Denis Diderot (1713-84) published c.1770 (engraving) by French School

Name plate for loco The Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Photograph of the casting of a name plate for a locomotive named The Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Date: circa 1980

Statue of Hermann (engraving)
5231117 Statue of Hermann (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Hermann)

The Three Witches appearing to Macbeth and Banquo, 1800-1810 (oil on canvas)
CH401495 The Three Witches appearing to Macbeth and Banquo, 1800-1810 (oil on canvas) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli, Johann Heinrich) (1741-1825); 87.1x112 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Macbeth)

Vessel (ding), c. 1000-900 BC (bronze cast)
5951916 Vessel (ding), c.1000-900 BC (bronze cast) by Chinese School (10th-9th century BC); 20x18.6x18.6 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

J N Fitchett, Casting Pot and Muffle Manufacturer, trade card (engraving)
731532 J N Fitchett, Casting Pot and Muffle Manufacturer, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: J N Fitchett, Casting Pot and Muffle Manufacturer)

J Bradwell, plumber, brass and iron founder, whitesmith and bell hanger, trade card (coloured engraving)
731624 J Bradwell, plumber, brass and iron founder, whitesmith and bell hanger, trade card (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: J Bradwell, plumber)

Metal casting equipment: open sand casting 1, trowel 2, ramming tool 4, lifting screw 5, sand casting between flasks 6, cog wheel casting 7-10, and moulds for loam casting 11-13

Machines for casting and drawing lead pipes. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature

Design for Iron Railings (Macfarlanes Casting) (engraving)
2800010 Design for Iron Railings (Macfarlanes Casting) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Design for Iron Railings (Macfarlanes Casting)

Advert, Aluminium Castings Company, Greenock, Scotland. 1905

La peche aux mulets sur la plage de la Longue-Ile (Etats-Unis) (engraving)
2783315 La peche aux mulets sur la plage de la Longue-Ile (Etats-Unis) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Children making silhouette portraits 1885
Children making silhouette portraits by casting a shadow on the wall, drawing the outline and then cutting it out. Date: 1885

Casting a Large Cylinder at the Canal Ironworks, Poplar (engraving)
1588146 Casting a Large Cylinder at the Canal Ironworks, Poplar (engraving) by Skill, Frederick John (1824-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Casting a Large Cylinder at the Canal Ironworks)

Casting steel ingots at Messers Firth and Sons Factory
Front cover of The Illustrated London News, 28th August 1875, showing the Royal visit to Sheffield. Casting steel ingots at Messers Firth and Sons Factory. Date: 1875

Diomed casting his Spear against Mars (engraving)
973668 Diomed casting his Spear against Mars (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diomed casting his Spear against Mars)

Tugs bringing Disabled Vessels into Ramsgate, casting off (engraving)
1622449 Tugs bringing Disabled Vessels into Ramsgate, casting off (engraving) by Brierly, Oswald Walters (1817-94) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Casting a Monster Anvil Block (to be used in the Manufacture of Whitworth Guns) at the Midland Works
1588342 Casting a Monster Anvil Block (to be used in the Manufacture of Whitworth Guns) at the Midland Works, Sheffield (engraving) by English School

Method of Making the Bell-Mould (engraving)
1097699 Method of Making the Bell-Mould (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Method of Making the Bell-Mould)

Four Contingent Battleships Ordered 1909
Building a Dreadnought, at Barrow-in-Furness. Digging out the upper half of a Dreadnought turbine cover. Thedressing shop in the large iron foundry of the works of Vickers, Sons and Maxim

Casting the Statue of the Late Lord Derby, pouring in the Metal (engraving)
1052847 Casting the Statue of the Late Lord Derby, pouring in the Metal (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Casting the Statue of the Late Lord Derby)

A rocky landscape with figures by an iron foundry, a river and houses on the bank beyond
3504152 A rocky landscape with figures by an iron foundry, a river and houses on the bank beyond (oil on panel) by Ryckaert

A Mould from Nature, 1887 (oil on canvas)
CH402628 A Mould from Nature, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Dantan, Edouard-Joseph (1848-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un Moulage sur Nature; ); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Casting a Monster Cylinder, at Messers Scott Russell and Cos Building-Yard, Millwall (engraving)
1607835 Casting a Monster Cylinder, at Messers Scott Russell and Cos Building-Yard, Millwall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Casting a Monster Cylinder)

Cotton from India, a Cotton Fleet descending the Ganges, casting off from Mirzapore Early in the Morning (engraving)
1588000 Cotton from India, a Cotton Fleet descending the Ganges, casting off from Mirzapore Early in the Morning (engraving) by English School

Casting plate-glass (engraving)
3655119 Casting plate-glass (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Casting plate-glass)

John Page, Albion Iron Foundry, trade card (engraving)
731530 John Page, Albion Iron Foundry, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Page, Albion Iron Foundry)

The fortune teller on casting the coffee grounds from an original painting at Vauxhall Garndens, London (engraving)
584513 The fortune teller on casting the coffee grounds from an original painting at Vauxhall Garndens, London (engraving) by English School

Casting of the great bell for the Clock Tower of the new Houses of Parliament (engraving)
602679 Casting of the great bell for the Clock Tower of the new Houses of Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Casting one of the plates for the great steam hammer at Woolwich (engraving)
603831 Casting one of the plates for the great steam hammer at Woolwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Casting molten iron (chromolitho)
2817115 Casting molten iron (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Casting molten iron)

Pharmakeutria (Brewing the Love Philtre) (w / c, bodycolour & gum arabic on paper laid down)
1152921 Pharmakeutria (Brewing the Love Philtre) (w/c, bodycolour & gum arabic on paper laid down on panel) by Stillman, Marie Spartali (1844-1927)

Armstrong Gun (engraving)
1620266 Armstrong Gun (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Armstrong Gun. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 April 1862)

Sir Charles Warren, Chief Commissioner of Metropolitan Police, trying Bloodhounds in Hyde Park (engraving)
1595735 Sir Charles Warren, Chief Commissioner of Metropolitan Police, trying Bloodhounds in Hyde Park (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Charles Warren)

Casting the Large Bell for the Royal Court of Justice (engraving)
6016474 Casting the Large Bell for the Royal Court of Justice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Casting the Large Bell for the Royal Court of Justice)

Judas casting down the Pieces of Silver (engraving)
5992402 Judas casting down the Pieces of Silver (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Judas casting down the Pieces of Silver)

At the foundry, 1886 (oil on canvas)
PWI83745 At the foundry, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Raffaelli, Jean Francois (1850-1924); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lyon, France; ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright

A handy electric tool (b / w photo)
6004147 A handy electric tool (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A handy electric tool)

Ritual food vessel (Yu), c. 1000-900 BC (bronze)
5950986 Ritual food vessel (Yu), c.1000-900 BC (bronze) by Chinese School, Western Zhou Dynasty (1045-771 BC); 19.2x23.8x20.8 cm; (add.info.: H x W x D)

Garment hook (daigou), c. 5th-4th century BC (gilt bronze with gold
5951032 Garment hook (daigou), c.5th-4th century BC (gilt bronze with gold, silver and turquoise inlay) by Chinese School

Pair of chopsticks, 12th-13th century (bronze)
5931016 Pair of chopsticks, 12th-13th century (bronze) by Korean School, (12th-13th century); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: Bronze)

Leys jar or spittoon, 12th-13th century (bronze)
5931009 Leys jar or spittoon, 12th-13th century (bronze) by Korean School, (12th-13th century); 7.5x19.8 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: Bronze)

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"Casting: A Journey Through Time and Imagination" Step back in time to witness the ancient art of casting, as a prehistoric spear-thrower propels its weapon with precision. Feel the thrill of fly fishing on the majestic River Dee, where skilled anglers cast their lines in pursuit of elusive trout. Travel to Cuba, West Indies, Central America, where a fisherman deftly casts his net into the crystal-clear waters, hoping for a bountiful catch. In contrast, watch a young man in white shirt and blue jeans defy gravity as he leaps through the air with grace and confidence. Marvel at the industrial prowess of Messrs Vickers Iron Foundry in Barrow-in-Furness. Witness molten iron being poured into molds during an intricate casting process at J Shop - Iron Foundry in 1924. These scenes transport us to an era when craftsmanship and innovation shaped our world. Venture into realms beyond reality as we encounter the North Berwick Witches casting spells that ignite our imagination. Join Miranda, Prospero, and Ariel from William Shakespeare's The Tempest as they enchant us with their magical abilities. Experience serenity near Walton's Cottage in Staffordshire while an angler perfects his technique amidst tranquil surroundings. Picture yourself tapping blast furnaces and witnessing iron being transformed into pigs at Siemens iron and steel works in Wales circa 1885. Finally, let your mind wander to enchanted lands where fairies cast magic spells that bring wonderment to life. From ancient rituals to modern pursuits; from industry to mythology; casting takes us on a captivating journey through time and space – reminding us of humanity's endless quest for exploration and creation.