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"Unveiling the Beauty in Industrial Landscapes

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Moss Bank Industrial School, Millerston, Glasgow

Moss Bank Industrial School, Millerston, Glasgow
A view of the Moss Bank Industrial School for boys at Millerston, Glasgow. Date: Date unknown

Background imageIndustrial Collection: The former industrial school, designed by Aicken and Capes

The former industrial school, designed by Aicken and Capes, erected in 1853 by the Whitechapel Union at Forest Gate. It later became the Forest Gate District School. Date: 2002

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Lord Palmerston delivering the prizes at the South London Industrial Exhibition

Lord Palmerston delivering the prizes at the South London Industrial Exhibition, at the Lambeth Baths in Westminster Road, London, 1865. Date: 1865

Background imageIndustrial Collection: General Strike - Scene at The Bank - City of London - view down Lombard Street

General Strike - Scene at The Bank - City of London - view down Lombard Street. The Strike lasted 9 days between 4th - 12th May, 1926. Date: 1926

Background imageIndustrial Collection: General Strike - Policeman riding with volunteer bus drivers

General Strike - Policeman riding with volunteer bus drivers. The barbed wire on the bonnet is to stop protestors damaging the engine. The strike lasted 9 days between 4th and 12th May, 1926

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Jean-Louis Forain

Jean-Louis Forain (1852-1931) A Workers Party meeting in a industrial setting

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Discussing the situation, apparently without misgivings

Discussing the situation, apparently without misgivings: Pit lasses and pit boys after ceasing work. Date: October 1920

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Notts strikers and their last mornings work: The final shift at Clifton Colliery

Notts strikers and their last mornings work: The final shift at Clifton Colliery. Date: October 1920

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Lancashire miners extinguishing their lamps after ceasing work

Lancashire miners extinguishing their lamps after ceasing work: Men on strike at Audenshaw pits. Date: October 1920

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Coal Strike in Stoke-on-Trent 1920

Coal Strike in Stoke-on-Trent 1920
Pit boys from Stoke-on-Trent with a chalked declaration

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Black country strikers: miners at the pit bank, Stoke-on-Trent

Black country strikers: miners at the pit bank, Stoke-on-Trent, coming up in the cage for the last time. Date: October 1920

Background imageIndustrial Collection: World War II - Rhine bridge at Remagen, near Bonn

World War II - Rhine bridge at Remagen, near Bonn
Vintage photograph World War II - Rhine bridge at Remagen, near Bonn which the retreating German army failed to destroy

Background imageIndustrial Collection: September 1934 - Queen Mary ocean liner Clydebank, Scotland

September 1934 - Queen Mary ocean liner Clydebank, Scotland
September 1934 - Queen Mary ocean liner in the shipyard of John Brown on Clydebank, Scotland

Background imageIndustrial Collection: World War II Deshimag shipyard Germany 1945

World War II Deshimag shipyard Germany 1945
World War II vintage photograph - Deshimag shipyard and submarine after capture, Germany 1945

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Elevated railway or El Train at 110th Street New York

Elevated railway or El Train at 110th Street New York
Curve on the elevated railway or El Train at 110th Street New York. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageIndustrial Collection: WW II - T-19 Locust tank emerging from a Hamilcar gilder

WW II - T-19 Locust tank emerging from a Hamilcar gilder
Vintage photograph World War II - T-19 Locust tank emerging from a Hamilcar gilder

Background imageIndustrial Collection: World War II - RAF reconnaissance Eastern front

World War II - RAF reconnaissance Eastern front
Vintage photograph World War II - RAF reconnaissance plane captures German retreat on Eastern front, Dievenow, Dziwnow Poland

Background imageIndustrial Collection: WW II - Submarine at Deshimag Shipyard, Bremen Germany

WW II - Submarine at Deshimag Shipyard, Bremen Germany
World War II - Submarine at Deshimag Shipyard in Bremen Germany, yard had recently been bombed by the Allies

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Kuhn and Komor - tourist shop artifacts Water St Yokohama, J

Kuhn and Komor - tourist shop artifacts Water St Yokohama, J
Kuhn and Komor - a tourist shop selling Japanese artifacts, bronzes, porcelain, Water Street Yokohama, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Ships loading at wharf Outer Harbour, Australia, c. 1900-1910

Ships loading at wharf Outer Harbour, Australia, c. 1900-1910
Vintage photograph: Ships loading at a wharf on the Outer Harbour, Adelaide Australia, c.1900-1910

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Train on the Rigi funicular railway, Lake Lucerne, Switzerla

Train on the Rigi funicular railway, Lake Lucerne, Switzerla
Vintage 19th century photograph: Train on the Rigi funicular railway, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Turkish porter carrying barrel, Constantinople, Istanbul Tur

Turkish porter carrying barrel, Constantinople, Istanbul Tur
Vintage 19th century photograph: Turkish porter carrying a barrel, Constantinople, Istanbul Turkey

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Spinning silk threads, Japan

Spinning silk threads, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Tenjinbashi, steel bridge, Osaka, Japan

Tenjinbashi, steel bridge, Osaka, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageIndustrial Collection: City Centre, Manchester, pedestrians, horse drawn omnibus

City Centre, Manchester, pedestrians, horse drawn omnibus
Vintage 19th century photograph: City Centre, Manchester

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Generating petrol from coal using the Hydrogenation process

Generating petrol from coal using the Hydrogenation process. Illustration by G H Davis of the Date: 1931

Background imageIndustrial Collection: The Westminster Unions industrial school for pauper children

The Westminster Unions industrial school for pauper children, opened in 1851 on St James Road, Wandsworth. From 1904, it was used as a workhouse by the Wandsworth Union

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Regency England: Turnery, broom-maker

Trades in Regency England: Turnery, broom-maker and paper making. Turner working on a wheel-driven lathe in a workshop in Tunbridge 22, broom-maker selling his wares door-to-door in Kent 23

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Regency England. Hop picking, South Down

Trades in Regency England. Hop picking, South Down sheep and effects of gunpowder. Man cutting hops, women and children picking off the hops in Farnham 19

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Regency England. Carpet weaving, hog feeding

Trades in Regency England. Carpet weaving, hog feeding
Trades in Regency England. Carpet weaver at a loom in Wilton 16, pig farmer feeding hogs in Hampshire 17, and women knitting and embroidering with needles made in Chichester 18

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Regency England. Sail cloth, stone quarries

Trades in Regency England. Sail cloth, stone quarries and timber for ship building. Sailors unfurling a canvas sail on a ship 13, men moving blocks of stone in a Portland quarry 14

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Regency England. Tin mines, bullocks

Trades in Regency England. Tin mines, bullocks and pipe smoking. Miner on a ladder with a bucket of tin ore in a Redruth tin mine 10, beef cattle on a Devonshire moor 11

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Regency England: china painting, pin making

Trades in Regency England: china painting, pin making
Trades people in Regency England. Artist painting a porcelain vase in a Worcester china factory 7, girl using a foot-driven anvil to add heads to pins in a pin-making factory in Gloucester 8

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Regency Ireland and England: Cork, Dublin

Trades in Regency Ireland and England: Cork, Dublin and London Docks. Irish beef cattle bring driven to the port of Cork 79

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Regency Ireland: bleaching, Irish cabin

Trades in Regency Ireland: bleaching, Irish cabin and salmon leap. Workers bleaching linen made from flax in Colerain 76, poor Irish potato farmers outside a cottage with pigs and dogs 77

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Regency Scotland: distillery, cannon boring

Trades in Regency Scotland: distillery, cannon boring and paviours. Workers distilling whisky in a distillery in Edinburgh 70, worker boring a cannon at Carron Works factory 71

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Regency England: charcoal burning, Jew selling

Trades in Regency England: charcoal burning, Jew selling pencils, and fishing. Worker at a charcoal pit in Furness 64, Jewish pedlar selling pencils door to door in Borrowdale 65

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Regency England: Grinding cutlery, iron

Trades in Regency England: Grinding cutlery, iron works and flax spinning. Workers seated at grinding wheels in a cutlery factory in Sheffied 58

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Regency England: Cheese making, check manufacture

Trades in Regency England: Cheese making, check manufacture and cotton printing. Dairymaid making cheese in Cheshire 55, man selling check cotton aprons door to door 56

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Brewing, steel ware and gloves, and a mineral waters

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

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Regency England: Spar ornaments, pottery

Trades in Regency England: Spar ornaments, pottery ware and salt refiner. Alabaster stone ornaments made in the Peak District on a mantlepiece 52, shop window with pottery from Etruria

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Regency England: Ale-house, silk mill

Trades in Regency England: Ale-house, silk mill and stocking weaver. Customers drinking Burton ale outside a pub 49, workers dying and drying silk in a mill in Derby 50

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Regency England: flannel market, copper

Trades in Regency England: flannel market, copper mines and shoe-maker. Man showing rolls of flannel cloth in Welchpool 46, miners digging for copper ore in Parys Mine, Anglesea 47

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Regency England: silk weaving, jewellery

Trades in Regency England: silk weaving, jewellery and iron forge. Man weaving silk cloth on a loom in Coventry 40, customers in a fancy jewellery shop in Birmingham 41

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Regency England: basket making, geese plucking

Trades in Regency England: basket making, geese plucking and whips. Basket-maker weaving willow into baskets and hampers on the Isle of Ely 34

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Norfolk, Regency England. Barley, turnips and game

Trades in Norfolk, Regency England. Barley, turnips and game. Farm laborers on a straw bail after a barley harvest 34, sheep eating turnips 35, and hunter poaching for game rabbits 36

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Regency England. Brick making, butter churning

Trades in Regency England. Brick making, butter churning and rabbit warren. Brickmaker with bricks, hod, kiln and wheelbarrow in Woolpit 31, woman churning butter in an urn in Bury dairy 32

Background imageIndustrial Collection: Trades in Regency England: cable making, straw work

Trades in Regency England: cable making, straw work
Trades in Regency England. Men twisting rope in a cable making factory in Deptford 1, women and children making straw hats in Dunstable 2 and a woman making lace outside a cottage in Buckingham 3




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"Unveiling the Beauty in Industrial Landscapes: From Battersea Power Station to Consett Steel Works" The iconic silhouette of Battersea Power Station stands tall against the London skyline, a testament to the city's industrial heritage. (Battersea Power Station a077607) Step back in time with an enchanting glimpse of Butlers Wharf circa 1910, where bustling activity and maritime trade defined this historic industrial hotspot. (Butlers Wharf c. 1910 BB87_09668) Didcot Power Station dominates the horizon, its towering chimneys billowing smoke as it generates electricity for countless homes and businesses. (Didcot Power Station 27604_016) Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the visionary engineer himself, stands proudly before the launching chains of his masterpiece - the Great Eastern ship that revolutionized transatlantic travel forever. Explore Australia's vast landscapes through this intricate map, showcasing not only its natural wonders but also its thriving industries that fuel its economy and progress. A display of JCB Extradig diggers in a sprawling field highlights modern machinery at work, exemplifying how industry continues to shape our world today. Journey back to Barrow-in-Furness shipyard in 1920; witness skilled craftsmen constructing mighty vessels that would navigate oceans and connect nations worldwide. (Barrow-in-Furness shipyard 1920 EPW004064) Consett Steel Works emerges from clouds of steam and sparks fly as molten metal is transformed into beams that will support bridges and buildings across Britain. (Consett Steel Works a98_06557) A pylon line stretches across Norfolk's countryside like silent sentinels carrying power from generation plants to homes – connecting communities along their path. (Pylon line Norfolk UK)