Checks Collection (#5)

Checking oil level in tractor engine using dipstick, England, october

Agronomist and farmer examining wheat crop for disease on farm, Hertfordshire, England, april

Agronomist and farmer checking soil structure in wheat crop on farm, Hertfordshire, England, april

Mechanic with worn cable on tractor which could be dangerous, England, october

Mechanic checking tyre pressure in tractor tyres, England, october

Dairy farming, two women from National Milk Records looking at laptop computer in cow shed, England, may

Dairy farming, woman from National Milk Records taking sample from bulk milk tank, England, may

Arachnologist checking vinegar filled traps to catch spiders for study purposes, Italy

Groundwater observation tubes in valley fen, Old Fen, Thelnetham Fen, Little Ouse Valley, Suffolk, England, may

Gamekeeper lamping Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) eggs, to check if fertile before being returned to incubator, England

Water quality scientist from Thames Water, taking samples to be tested for traces of metaldehyde, carbetamide and propyzamide, River Cherwell, Cropredy Bridge, Oxfordshire, England, march

Domestic Rabbit, adult, with owner inspecting teeth, England, october

DNA replication process, diagram
DNA replication process. Diagram showing various stages in the replication of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid). The process starts (top) when initiator proteins (blue-grey) separate the strands of DNA

European Hare (Lepus europaeus) adult male chasing female, checking receptivity to mating, Derbyshire, England, march

NPL Wind Tunnel Experiment
NPL wind tunnel experiments with a model LNER locomotive. Date: 1932

Government Medical Inspectors Office
Emigration - The Government Medical Inspectors Office. As the text describes: No passenger ship is allowed to proceed until a medical practitioner appointed by the emigration office of the port shall

Air and Petrol test - Hackey Wick
Female employees at the BP works at Hackney Wick, London perform an air and petrol test

Fashionable young woman in checked coat
A fashionable young woman in a large-checked coat and a military style hat. (3 of 3)

LMR Dual-Purpose Maintenance Depot
The Depot at Allerton on the outskirts of Liverpool, opened to serve the maintenance needs of the London Midland Railway (LMR) to maintain and service electric and diesel rolling stock

Compositor and ranks of Chinese Types
The Head Compositor and ranks of Chinese Types at the Lund Humphries Printing Works. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Wool Winding Machine - Patons & Baldwins
A woman worker in dark blue overalls operating and checking a huge wool-winding machine at Patons & Baldwins factory at Darlington

Operating a wool-winding machine
A woman operating and checking a huge wool winding machine at Patons & Baldwins factory at Darlington. Patons & Baldwins was one of the largest manufacturers of knitting yarn in the UK between

A machine collects coloured yarn onto rolls
An employee checks a machine which is collecting different coloured wool yarns onto large rolls at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington

A printer checking a large proof
A printer checks a very large proof, hot off the press. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Garter banner of Queen Mary
The garter banner of Queen Mary, made at the Royal School of Art Needlework (now the Royal School of Needlework) in South Kensington, London

Customs official tests imported wine
A customs official tests wine from an imported barrel of wine. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Lady checks her appearance in a dressing table mirror
A glamourous lady in fur trimmed spotted wrap, stockings and high heels, checks her appearance in a slender dressing table mirror, draped with a scarf in a similar fabric to the wrap

Printing Machine Operator checks a proof
A printing machine operator checks proofs, as they leave the press. A fine study in concentration. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Before the Ball 1926
Preparing herself for a masked ball, she checks her reflection in a hand mirror

Girl with Mirror
A young woman checks her complexion in a mirror

Little girl in a Milliners Shop
A little girl in a Milliners Shop tries on an elegant hat and checks her reflection in a full-length mirror. She holds an adjusting pin in her mouth

Fetish tree in a village near Cape Coast Castle, 1873
Fetish tree in a village near Cape Coast Castle towards the end of 1873. An English officer is surrounded by young native boys as he checks a document

White cat on a sofa
A stylised airbrush picture by Malcolm Greensmith, showing a white cat stretched out on a sofa with a purple landscape disappearinginto the distance through a pair of shutters

Customs Official checks the volume of wine in a barrel
A customs Official checks the level of wine in an imported barrel. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Factory employee checks large Spinning Machine
A lady factory worker checks an immense spinning machine at Patons & Baldwins factory in Darlington. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Car Production Line Worker
A photograph of a car plant worker ( Dick Whittington) on the production line at Fords plant at Dagenham. A promotional photograph for the Daily Mirror. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Female Types / Mirror 1928
Two elegant and fashionable women: one checks her makeup in a hand mirror

Man & Boys Fashions 1844
Boys: plaid tunic, gigot sleeves, belt, tasselled cap, strapped pantaloons, forage cap, short jackets, vandyked collar, neckerchief, page boy hair-style. Man: D-B coat

Doctor Checks his Diary
A nurse hands the telephone over to a doctor, who checks his appointments diary

Pin-Up in Checked Shirt
A sweet blonde with an engaging smile wears a tight fitting red checked shirt

Shopping List
A young housewife checks her shopping list at home before setting out for the shops

Candle Light at Bedtime
A mother checks on her 2 sleeping children by candle light while they sleep

Fifties Woman and Mirror
A young woman wearing a typical, strapless fifties dress gazes at her reflection in a hand mirror and checks her upswept hairdo

Varsity Style USA 1917
American Varsity style: S-B three-piece suits (narrow fit) with patch pockets, suit with a belted coat & bellows pockets, plus four suits in window pane checks with spats

Is it Raining?
A woman under an umbrella checks to see if its still raining

Lithographer Reads Proof
A lithographer checks a proof just off the machine

Owen Jones Pacific 1
The ornaments on Plate I are from portions of clothing made chiefly from the bark of trees

Owen Jones Egyptian 4
Depictions of ornaments from tomb walls, including Karnac, Thebes, including jewellery from a sarcophagus

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"Checks: A Timeless Pattern Reflecting Strength and Authority" Lancaster Bombers ready to take off, 1942: Amidst the chaos of war, the iconic checks pattern on these Lancaster Bombers symbolized unwavering determination and resilience. Woman police officer attending an accident: Clad in her distinctive checked uniform, this dedicated policewoman ensures safety and order while providing assistance during a challenging situation. Woman police officer in new Surrey uniform: The introduction of a fresh Surrey uniform with subtle check accents showcases the evolution of law enforcement fashion without compromising on professionalism. Owen Jones Pompeian 25: This intricate design from Owen Jones' collection captures the essence of ancient Pompeii through its delicate checkered motifs, transporting us back to a bygone era. Avro Vulcan B2 XH558 of No 27 Squadron RAF Scampton: As this majestic aircraft soars through the skies adorned with striking checks, it represents both power and precision in aerial combat missions. East African Reconnaissance Regiment in Burma: Dressed in their distinguished checked uniforms, members of the East African Reconnaissance Regiment displayed unity and bravery as they fought for freedom during World War II's Burma campaign. Owen Jones Assyrian 13: Inspired by Assyrian artistry, this mesmerizing pattern incorporates bold checks that pay homage to an ancient civilization's rich heritage and cultural significance. Textile Collage 1928: In this vibrant collage masterpiece, various fabrics intertwine harmoniously to create eye-catching check patterns that celebrate creativity within textile artistry. Costume / 13th C Nobility: Transport yourself back to medieval times where nobility donned elaborate garments adorned with regal checks - a timeless symbol of prestige and elegance. Two women police officers in new Surrey uniform: These two trailblazing women proudly showcase their modernized Surrey uniforms featuring sleek lines and subtle checks, embodying progress and equality in law enforcement.