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Company Collection (#2)

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Background imageCompany Collection: 1965 Aston Martin DB5. Creator: Unknown

1965 Aston Martin DB5. Creator: Unknown
1965 Aston Martin DB5

Background imageCompany Collection: Advertisement, Isaac Walton and Company (engraving)

Advertisement, Isaac Walton and Company (engraving)
1615427 Advertisement, Isaac Walton and Company (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Isaac Walton and Company)

Background imageCompany Collection: ICI, Wilton. The bottom half of a 5000 ton chemical storage tank being fitted into place

ICI, Wilton. The bottom half of a 5000 ton chemical storage tank being fitted into place. It will hold VCM, vinyl chloride monomer from new works being built opposite Lackenby Works on the Trunk

Background imageCompany Collection: A 5000 ton chemical storage sphere is symbolic of the millions spent by the firm each

A 5000 ton chemical storage sphere is symbolic of the millions spent by the firm each year on construction projects as part of the 130 million chlorine complex. ICI Wilton. 7th October 1980

Background imageCompany Collection: Train driver on an intercom, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters

Train driver on an intercom, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters
Train driver on an intercom, South Yorkshire, 1964. A loco driver from the Park Gate Iron and Steel Company in Rotherham on an intercom in the cab of his diesel loco

Background imageCompany Collection: Advertisement for Shalimar complexion shampoo by Dubarry, 1930

Advertisement for Shalimar complexion shampoo by Dubarry, 1930. A print from the Christmas number of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, December 1930

Background imageCompany Collection: Advertisement for Sunlight household soap, c1890

Advertisement for Sunlight household soap, c1890. The advertisement recommends the soap it to the housewife by claiming it would make life easier

Background imageCompany Collection: D OYLY CARTE POSTER, c1894. Poster for Gilbert & Sullivans Utopia, Limited

D OYLY CARTE POSTER, c1894. Poster for Gilbert & Sullivans Utopia, Limited, as performed by D Oyly Cartes Opera Company. Lithograph poster, c1894

Background imageCompany Collection: Brooklyn Bridge, New York

Brooklyn Bridge, New York
Vintage linen postcard showing the Brooklyn Bridge. The view from the Brooklyn side shows the latest skyscrapers of downtown Manhattan; Cities Service, Manhattan Company, Transportatin, Woolworth

Background imageCompany Collection: Amalgamated Clothing Workers poster used during a strike at Model Blouse Co

Amalgamated Clothing Workers poster used during a strike at Model Blouse Co. Millville, New Jersey, 1935
NJ: STRIKE POSTER, 1935. Amalgamated Clothing Workers poster used during a strike at Model Blouse Co. Millville, New Jersey, 1935

Background imageCompany Collection: LLOYDs OF LONDON, 1890. Members and employees at the English insurance company

LLOYDs OF LONDON, 1890. Members and employees at the English insurance company. Line engravings, English, 1890

Background imageCompany Collection: LLOYDs OF LONDON, 1890. The Reading Room of Lloyds of London, the English insurance company

LLOYDs OF LONDON, 1890. The Reading Room of Lloyds of London, the English insurance company, in the Royal Exchange. Line engraving, English, 1890

Background imageCompany Collection: RAC Tourist Trophy race, Goodwood, Sussex, 1958. Creator: Unknown

RAC Tourist Trophy race, Goodwood, Sussex, 1958. Creator: Unknown
Aston Martin of Tony Brooks leading Duncan Hamilton in a Jaguar D type, RAC Tourist Trophy, Goodwood, Sussex, 1958. Brooks and Stirling Moss won the race with Hamilton

Background imageCompany Collection: Ticket to a boxing match between Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johansson, June 25, 1959

Ticket to a boxing match between Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johansson, June 25, 1959
The World Heavyweight Championship boxing match between African-American Floyd Patterson (1935-2006) and Swede Ingemar Johansson (1932-2009) was held at the Yankee Stadium in New York City

Background imageCompany Collection: Ibant qui poterant, qui non potuere cadebant (Those who could

Ibant qui poterant, qui non potuere cadebant (Those who could
5864164 Ibant qui poterant, qui non potuere cadebant (Those who could, walked; those who could not, fell), 1739 (pastel, gouache on paper on canvas) by Troost

Background imageCompany Collection: An Orderlys Journey from Fort Gordon, Basutoland, to Kingwilliamstown, Cape Colony (colour litho)

An Orderlys Journey from Fort Gordon, Basutoland, to Kingwilliamstown, Cape Colony (colour litho)
1044239 An Orderlys Journey from Fort Gordon, Basutoland, to Kingwilliamstown, Cape Colony (colour litho) by English School

Background imageCompany Collection: Valentia in 1857-1858 at the Time of the Laying of the Former Cable, 1865

Valentia in 1857-1858 at the Time of the Laying of the Former Cable, 1865

Background imageCompany Collection: Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, from Cromwell Fort: The Caroline Laying the Earthwire on July

Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, from Cromwell Fort: The Caroline Laying the Earthwire on July 21st, 1865, 1865

Background imageCompany Collection: Georges Irat of Ernest Andre competing at the Boulogne Motor Week, France, 1928. Artist

Georges Irat of Ernest Andre competing at the Boulogne Motor Week, France, 1928. Artist
Georges Irat 1928 2000 cc. Event Entry No: 56. Driver: Andre. Place: Boulogne Motor Week. Date: 3-9.9.28

Background imageCompany Collection: Oyster-Catcher - Haemat opus ostral egus, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin

Oyster-Catcher - Haemat opus ostral egus, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Oyster-Catcher - Haemat opus ostral egus, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Background imageCompany Collection: Rafael Sabatini, 1937. Artists: Unknown, WD & HO Wills

Rafael Sabatini, 1937. Artists: Unknown, WD & HO Wills
Rafael Sabatini (1875-1950), Italian/English writer of novels of romance and adventure, 1937. Cigarette card 30 of 40 from Famous British Authors published by WD & HO Wills

Background imageCompany Collection: Tapping blast furnace, and casting iron into pigs, Siemens iron and steel works, Wales, 1885

Tapping blast furnace, and casting iron into pigs, Siemens iron and steel works, Wales, 1885. The pollution generated during the production of iron and steel at the Siemens Landore Works

Background imageCompany Collection: TELEGRAPH OPERATORS, c1912. Telegraph operators copying messages transmitted from ships at sea

TELEGRAPH OPERATORS, c1912. Telegraph operators copying messages transmitted from ships at sea, at the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company school in New York. Photograph, c1912

Background imageCompany Collection: WW2 - Blitz on London - Fire Force Commander taking charge

WW2 - Blitz on London - Fire Force Commander taking charge
WW2 - Blitz on London - Fire Force Commander C P McDuell takes charge at a major fire. Senior Company Officer Jimmy Syrett operates the walkie talkie set and Company Officer Obie Walker

Background imageCompany Collection: Factories of the Singer Sewing Machine Company. Top left: Cabinet works at Govan, Glasgow, Scotland

Factories of the Singer Sewing Machine Company. Top left: Cabinet works at Govan, Glasgow, Scotland. Centre top: Factory at Glasgow, Scotland. Top right: Factory at South Bend, Indiana, USA

Background imageCompany Collection: LLOYDs OF LONDON, 1824. Benjamin Bovill, an underwriter of Lloyds of London

LLOYDs OF LONDON, 1824. Benjamin Bovill, an underwriter of Lloyds of London. After a print by Robert Dighton, 1824

Background imageCompany Collection: Curtiss JN-4 'Jenny'aircraft with model wing suspended, June 22, 1921

Curtiss JN-4 "Jenny"aircraft with model wing suspended, June 22, 1921
Curtiss JN-4 " Jenny" aircraft with model wing suspended, June 22, 1921. Active aircraft biplane, NACA 29-38131, with model wing suspended during flight

Background imageCompany Collection: Dressing table and folding table, 1787, (1946). Creator: Unknown

Dressing table and folding table, 1787, (1946). Creator: Unknown
Dressing table and folding table, 1787, (1946). Furniture designs from a book of sketches made for Gillow s, (Gillow & Co, furniture making firm)

Background imageCompany Collection: J.J. Cole; Bob Fowler; & W.F. Grundy, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

J.J. Cole; Bob Fowler; & W.F. Grundy, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
J.J. Cole; Bob Fowler; & W.F. Grundy, 1911. Shows Joseph Jarret Cole (Cole Motor Car Company) and Robert Grant "Bob"Fowler who are sitting in a Wright Model B Flyer called the "Cole

Background imageCompany Collection: J.D. Rockefeller and wife, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

J.D. Rockefeller and wife, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
J.D. Rockefeller and wife, 1911.

Background imageCompany Collection: J.D. Archbold, seated holding paper, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

J.D. Archbold, seated holding paper, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
J.D. Archbold, seated holding paper, 1911.

Background imageCompany Collection: Wm. Rockefeller, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Wm. Rockefeller, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Wm. Rockefeller, 1910.

Background imageCompany Collection: Strikers at Auburn - April '13, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Strikers at Auburn - April '13, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Strikers at Auburn - April '13, 1913. Shows strikers involved in strike related to the dismantling of International Harvester Company's twine mill, Auburn, New York.

Background imageCompany Collection: Inner Skin of VATERLAND, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Inner Skin of VATERLAND, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Inner Skin of VATERLAND, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageCompany Collection: Section of Turbine for VATERLAND, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Section of Turbine for VATERLAND, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Section of Turbine for VATERLAND, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageCompany Collection: Soup-house for ice-cutters, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Soup-house for ice-cutters, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Soup-house for ice-cutters, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Dietz lantern boxes and lanterns next to soup-house.

Background imageCompany Collection: IMPERATOR, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

IMPERATOR, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
IMPERATOR, between c1910 and c1915. Shows the S.S. Imperator being built, an ocean liner of the Hamburg America Line.

Background imageCompany Collection: Fort Edmonton, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Fort Edmonton, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Fort Edmonton, between c1910 and c1915. Looks like the one in Alberta on the North Saskatchewan River. Fort Edmonton (also named Edmonton House)

Background imageCompany Collection: Fire rescue work, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Fire rescue work, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Fire rescue work, 1912. Shows a fire drill exercise at the National Cloak and Suit Company, Seventh Avenue, New York City, on Oct. 9, 1912.

Background imageCompany Collection: The cobbler, 1671. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade

The cobbler, 1671. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
The cobbler, 1671. A peasant smoking a pipe as he talks in relaxed fashion with a cobbler who is at work, while the latter's dog is curled up on the roof of his hut

Background imageCompany Collection: Plate, 1840. Creator: Unknown

Plate, 1840. Creator: Unknown
Plate, 1840. Decorated plates like this one were probably intended as collectors' items or demonstration pieces, rather than for use in a dinner service.

Background imageCompany Collection: Skyline - N.Y.C.: Woolworth Bldg., Singer Bldg., Bankers Trust Bldg., (1912?)

Skyline - N.Y.C.: Woolworth Bldg., Singer Bldg., Bankers Trust Bldg., (1912?). Creator: Bain News Service
Skyline - N.Y.C.: Woolworth Bldg., Singer Bldg., Bankers Trust Bldg., (1912?). Shows Lower Manhattan, New York City, with ferry in foreground

Background imageCompany Collection: 'Diaspora' Vase, c1899-1903. Creator: Unknown

"Diaspora" Vase, c1899-1903. Creator: Unknown
"Diaspora" Vase, c1899-1903.

Background imageCompany Collection: Presenting Collins with car at World Series, Philadelphia, 1914 Creator: Bain News Service

Presenting Collins with car at World Series, Philadelphia, 1914 Creator: Bain News Service
Presenting Collins with car at World Series, Philadelphia, 1914. Shows baseball player Edward Trowbridge Collins, Sr. (1887-1951)

Background imageCompany Collection: Models of ships in the Naval Gallery at the South Kensington Museum, 1865. Creator: Smyth

Models of ships in the Naval Gallery at the South Kensington Museum, 1865. Creator: Smyth
Models of ships in the Naval Gallery at the South Kensington Museum, 1865. 'The Caledonia, which has, since 1856, been named the Dreadnought...has taken the place of the old Dreadnought as

Background imageCompany Collection: The new High-Level Station at the Crystal Palace, 1865. Creator: T Sulman

The new High-Level Station at the Crystal Palace, 1865. Creator: T Sulman
The new High-Level Station at the Crystal Palace, 1865. 'The South London and Crystal Palace Railway...has now been open several weeks...the superior convenience of the new station is already

Background imageCompany Collection: Subway of the new High-Level Station at the Crystal Palace, 1865. Creator: Unknown

Subway of the new High-Level Station at the Crystal Palace, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Subway of the new High-Level Station at the Crystal Palace, [Sydenham], 1865. 'The South London and Crystal Palace Railway...has now been open several weeks...the superior convenience of the new

Background imageCompany Collection: The Atlantic Telegraph Expedition: the Great Eastern off Brighton on her return home, 1865

The Atlantic Telegraph Expedition: the Great Eastern off Brighton on her return home, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Atlantic Telegraph Expedition: the Great Eastern off Brighton on her return home - from a sketch by our special artist, 1865




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Step into the captivating world of history and innovation with this diverse collection of images. From the picturesque Vale of Aylesbury to the bustling streets of London, each snapshot tells a unique story about different aspects life throughout time. Transport yourself back to 1933 as you admire Rex Whistler's masterpiece, "The Vale of Aylesbury. " This enchanting artwork takes you on a journey through lush landscapes, reminding us that even in simpler times, companies were deeply connected to their surroundings. Fast forward to 1771 and discover William Fairbank's meticulous plan of Sheffield. This intricate map showcases how companies played an integral role in shaping urban development and fostering economic growth during the Industrial Revolution. Travel further into the past with a glimpse at an ad from the 1890s for Singer sewing machines. Witness how innovative products revolutionized industries and empowered individuals with newfound skills, forever changing the landscape for both businesses and households alike. Take flight with The Westland Lysander aircraft from 1941. Though its creator remains unknown, this image symbolizes how companies have always been at the forefront of technological advancements, pushing boundaries and propelling progress forward. Dive into artistic expression with Federico Garcia Lorca's University theater company La Barraca poster. Experience how companies supported cultural endeavors by providing platforms for creativity and intellectual stimulation within communities. Immerse yourself in Albert Joseph Moore's "Reading Aloud" painting from 1884 (1936). As books transport us to new worlds, so do companies transport goods across nations - connecting people through trade networks that span continents. Witness resilience as Henry Simonis & Co fire appliance stands tall amidst destruction in Nuremberg, Germany. Companies like these exemplify strength in adversity while safeguarding communities against unforeseen challenges. Marvel at LLOYDs OF LONDON's Great Room captured beautifully in an English line engraving from 1890.