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Industrialization Collection (#3)

"From the Ohio River to the Spanish Civil War: Tracing the Path of Industrialization" Step back in time to Cincinnati, Ohio in the 1860s

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: The campaign in India against British industrial products started by the agitator Gandhi

The campaign in India against British industrial products started by the agitator Gandhi... (colour litho)
2809025 The campaign in India against British industrial products started by the agitator Gandhi... (colour litho) by Salvadori

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Black Country Scene (w / c on paper)

Black Country Scene (w / c on paper)
WAG423043 Black Country Scene (w/c on paper) by Bayliss, Edwin Butler (1874-1950); Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; © Wolverhampton Art Gallery

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Furnaces (w / c with charcoal on paper)

Furnaces (w / c with charcoal on paper)
WAG423041 Furnaces (w/c with charcoal on paper) by Bayliss, Edwin Butler (1874-1950); Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; © Wolverhampton Art Gallery; British, out of copyright

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Canal Scene (w / c with charcoal on paper)

Canal Scene (w / c with charcoal on paper)
WAG423034 Canal Scene (w/c with charcoal on paper) by Bayliss, Edwin Butler (1874-1950); Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; © Wolverhampton Art Gallery

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Underwater tunnel project between France and England, 1882: compressed air drilling machine used

Underwater tunnel project between France and England, 1882: compressed air drilling machine used for tunnel
XEE4178348 Underwater tunnel project between France and England, 1882: compressed air drilling machine used for tunnel construction

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: The Mounting of a workshop by Williams, Pyotr Vladimirovich (1902-1947)

The Mounting of a workshop by Williams, Pyotr Vladimirovich (1902-1947). Oil on canvas, 1932, Dimension : 179x213
FIA5633058 The Mounting of a workshop by Williams, Pyotr Vladimirovich (1902-1947). Oil on canvas, 1932, Dimension : 179x213

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Industrial revolution: internal view of the mechanical pavilion at the Crystal Palace

Industrial revolution: internal view of the mechanical pavilion at the Crystal Palace
GIA4787889 Industrial revolution: internal view of the mechanical pavilion at the Crystal Palace, built by Joseph Paxton for the 1851 World Exposition in London 19th century by British School

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Gold mines of Stawell, Victoria, Australia, wood engraving, published 1897

Gold mines of Stawell, Victoria, Australia, wood engraving, published 1897
Historical view of the gold mines of Stawell in Victoria, Australia in the 19th century. It was founded in 1853 during the Victorian gold rush

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: On Strike (photogravure)

On Strike (photogravure)
7179003 On Strike (photogravure) by Herkomer, Hubert von (1849-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: On Strike. Illustration for Examples of Great Artists arranged by C Herbert Letts)

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: James Nasmyth, The Inventor of the Steam Hammer (engraving)

James Nasmyth, The Inventor of the Steam Hammer (engraving)
7188296 James Nasmyth, The Inventor of the Steam Hammer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Nasmyth, The Inventor of the Steam Hammer)

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Auguste Dollfus, President of the Industrial Company Dollfus Mieg

Auguste Dollfus, President of the Industrial Company Dollfus Mieg
LSE4334350 Auguste Dollfus, President of the Industrial Company Dollfus Mieg. Engraving by Thiriat to illustrate the story A Through Alsace and Lorraine, by Charles Grad, German deputer, in 1885

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: On 17 / 08 / 1858 the first transatlantic message was exchanged

On 17 / 08 / 1858 the first transatlantic message was exchanged
GIA4807345 On 17/08/1858 the first transatlantic message was exchanged: two allegorical figures representing John (England) and Jonathan (United States)

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: The steam hammer (drummer), invented by J. Nasmyth, in action used in metallurgy plants

The steam hammer (drummer), invented by J. Nasmyth, in action used in metallurgy plants
GIA4745471 The steam hammer (drummer), invented by J. Nasmyth, in action used in metallurgy plants in Manchester. Anonymous painting, 1871 Science Museum London by Unknown Artist

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Une galerie dans les mines de cuivre de Falun (Suede) - Gallery in Falun Copper Mine

Une galerie dans les mines de cuivre de Falun (Suede) - Gallery in Falun Copper Mine
FIA5408055 Une galerie dans les mines de cuivre de Falun (Suede) - Gallery in Falun Copper Mine, by Hillestroem, Pehr (1732-1816). Oil on canvas, ca 1784. Dimension : 79x65, 5 cm

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Advertising Poster for the Glass and Porcelain Industry par Anonymous

Advertising Poster for the Glass and Porcelain Industry par Anonymous
FIA5403503 Advertising Poster for the Glass and Porcelain Industry par Anonymous, ca 1921-1923 - Chromolithography, 70x56 - Private Collection by Anonymous; Private Collection; Photo eFine Art

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: The factories of the Taff Valley. Drawing by Durand Brager

The factories of the Taff Valley. Drawing by Durand Brager
LSE4325630 The factories of the Taff Valley. Drawing by Durand Brager, to illustrate a visit to the major factories in Wales in 1862, by L.Simonin

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Manufacture of sugar in a factory. 19th century illustration. Bianchetti collection

Manufacture of sugar in a factory. 19th century illustration. Bianchetti collection
XEE4411815 Manufacture of sugar in a factory. 19th century illustration. Bianchetti collection by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manufacture of sugar in a factory)

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Industrial Revolution: 'View of the Palais de l Industrie in Paris'

Industrial Revolution: "View of the Palais de l Industrie in Paris"
JLJ4658168 Industrial Revolution: " View of the Palais de l Industrie in Paris" Lithography by Max Berthelin (1811-1877) 1855 Paris, Musee Carnavalet by Berthelin

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Manufacture des tabacs, Paris, 1860: les pelotonneurs. After the spinning

Manufacture des tabacs, Paris, 1860: les pelotonneurs. After the spinning
XEE4146544 Manufacture des tabacs, Paris, 1860: les pelotonneurs. After the spinning, the workers put the tobacco to chew. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'159 of 28 April 1860

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Chocolate making: the torrefactor. Usine de M. Masson, Paris, 1859

Chocolate making: the torrefactor. Usine de M. Masson, Paris, 1859
XEE4144168 Chocolate making: the torrefactor. Usine de M. Masson, Paris, 1859. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'124 of 27 August 1859

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Vue exterieure de la manufacture imperiale de porcelaine de Sevres

Vue exterieure de la manufacture imperiale de porcelaine de Sevres
XEE4164625 Vue exterieure de la manufacture imperiale de porcelaine de Sevres, construite dans le parc de Saint Cloud d apres les plans de l architecte Laudin, 1864

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Manufacture of gruyere: a modern cheese factory. Engraving in 'La Nature

Manufacture of gruyere: a modern cheese factory. Engraving in "La Nature
XEE4134506 Manufacture of gruyere: a modern cheese factory. Engraving in " La Nature: revue des sciences et de leurs applications aux arts et a l industrie" of 19 September 1891

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Vats of the Suffrice factory charged to ecumer the Seine

Vats of the Suffrice factory charged to ecumer the Seine
XEE4134444 Vats of the Suffrice factory charged to ecumer the Seine. Engraving in " Le Journal de la jeunesse", 1885

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Fire of La Motte Seguin factory in Orleans, Loiret (45), 1858

Fire of La Motte Seguin factory in Orleans, Loiret (45), 1858
XEE4139416 Fire of La Motte Seguin factory in Orleans, Loiret (45), 1858. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'68 of 31 July 1858

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: The Monongahela River Valley, Pennsylvania, 1931 (oil on canvas)

The Monongahela River Valley, Pennsylvania, 1931 (oil on canvas)
3472243 The Monongahela River Valley, Pennsylvania, 1931 (oil on canvas) by Kane, John (1860-1934); 71.1 x 96.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; American, out of copyright

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: RMS Queen Elizabeth (b / w photo)

RMS Queen Elizabeth (b / w photo)
STC255168 RMS Queen Elizabeth (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Acierie - Ironworks, by Wallander, Josef Wilhelm (1821-1888). Oil on canvas, 1873

Acierie - Ironworks, by Wallander, Josef Wilhelm (1821-1888). Oil on canvas, 1873
FIA5408463 Acierie - Ironworks, by Wallander, Josef Wilhelm (1821-1888). Oil on canvas, 1873. Dimension : 58, 5x79 cm. Nationalmuseum Stockholm by Wallander, Josef Wilhelm (1821-88); National Museum

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Industrial Revolution: 'View of the Palais de l Industrie in Paris'

Industrial Revolution: "View of the Palais de l Industrie in Paris"
JLJ4658174 Industrial Revolution: " View of the Palais de l Industrie in Paris" Lithography by Max Berthelin (1811-1877) 1855 Paris, Musee Carnavalet

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Transport: inauguration of the railway line between Paris and Strasbourg. 1864

Transport: inauguration of the railway line between Paris and Strasbourg. 1864
JLJ4651079 Transport: inauguration of the railway line between Paris and Strasbourg. 1864. Engraving Paris, B.N. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Greve du Creusot. A conciliable of workers in the workshops, at the time of pay

Greve du Creusot. A conciliable of workers in the workshops, at the time of pay
GIA4709428 Greve du Creusot. A conciliable of workers in the workshops, at the time of pay. 19th century. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greve du Creusot)

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Royal Tobacco Factory: Wholesale sieving of tobacco. 19th century engraving

Royal Tobacco Factory: Wholesale sieving of tobacco. 19th century engraving
GIA4768371 Royal Tobacco Factory: Wholesale sieving of tobacco. 19th century engraving. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Tobacco Factory)

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Royal Tobacco Factory: tobacco milling. 19th century engraving

Royal Tobacco Factory: tobacco milling. 19th century engraving
GIA4768351 Royal Tobacco Factory: tobacco milling. 19th century engraving. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Tobacco Factory: tobacco milling)

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Pont de l Europe et gare saint Lazarus (Saint-Lazare

Pont de l Europe et gare saint Lazarus (Saint-Lazare
JLJ4587451 Pont de l Europe et gare saint Lazarus (Saint-Lazare) Painting by Claude Monet (1840-1926) 1877 Sun. 0, 64 x 0, 81m. Paris

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Solar Energy, 1882: printing of the newspaper 'Soleil Journal'

Solar Energy, 1882: printing of the newspaper "Soleil Journal"
XEE4178381 Solar Energy, 1882: printing of the newspaper " Soleil Journal" by the solar engine invented by Abel Pifre

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: International Exhibition of Nice: the palace of the exhibition light with electric light

International Exhibition of Nice: the palace of the exhibition light with electric light
XEE4178211 International Exhibition of Nice: the palace of the exhibition light with electric light. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre", 1884

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: The manufacture of beer. 19th century illustration. Bianchetti collection

The manufacture of beer. 19th century illustration. Bianchetti collection
XEE4411812 The manufacture of beer. 19th century illustration. Bianchetti collection. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The manufacture of beer)

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Coaster in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA. in 'La Nature

Coaster in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA. in "La Nature
XEE4408092 Coaster in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA. in " La Nature. Review of sciences and their applications to the arts and industry." 1888 by Unknown Artist

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Engraving from 1885 showing the work of drilling the Isthmus of Panama

Engraving from 1885 showing the work of drilling the Isthmus of Panama
XEE4407681 Engraving from 1885 showing the work of drilling the Isthmus of Panama. View of one of the attacks at Emperadors shipyard

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Les grandes usines - Dyeing erie Boutarel a Clichy la Garenne - Le mesh des Etoffes

Les grandes usines - Dyeing erie Boutarel a Clichy la Garenne - Le mesh des Etoffes
XEE4162197 Les grandes usines - Dyeing erie Boutarel a Clichy la Garenne - Le mesh des Etoffes - engraving from 1869 by French School

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Beet Sugar Manufacturing Plant, 1873. Engraving by Jahandier in '

Beet Sugar Manufacturing Plant, 1873. Engraving by Jahandier in "
XEE4161909 Beet Sugar Manufacturing Plant, 1873. Engraving by Jahandier in " Le Magasin picturesque", 1873. by French School

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: War of 1870: Explosive capsule manufacturing plant (capsulery)

War of 1870: Explosive capsule manufacturing plant (capsulery)
XEE4161890 War of 1870: Explosive capsule manufacturing plant (capsulery). Bayonne, Pyrenees Atlantique (64), 1870-1871. Engraving by Jahandier in " Le Magasin picturesque", 1873

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Tobacco Manufacture, Paris, 1860. Left, arrival and unpacking of tobacco barrels

Tobacco Manufacture, Paris, 1860. Left, arrival and unpacking of tobacco barrels
XEE4147081 Tobacco Manufacture, Paris, 1860. Left, arrival and unpacking of tobacco barrels. On the right, water the tobacco room before letting it ferment

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: The St. Louis Levee in the 1870s, 1914 (screen print)

The St. Louis Levee in the 1870s, 1914 (screen print)
3036032 The St. Louis Levee in the 1870s, 1914 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a paddleboat at the St)

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Mining, 1919 (oil on canvas)

Mining, 1919 (oil on canvas)
FFA274077 Mining, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Segal, Arthur (1875-1944); 68.5x90.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bergwerk; ); Romanian, out of copyright

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: View of the factory at Trois-Fontaines, 1883 (engraving)

View of the factory at Trois-Fontaines, 1883 (engraving)
REV326131 View of the factory at Trois-Fontaines, 1883 (engraving) by Fichot, Michel Charles (1817-1903); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Old Hungerford Bridge, 1861 (etching on paper)

Old Hungerford Bridge, 1861 (etching on paper)
FSG324661 Old Hungerford Bridge, 1861 (etching on paper) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 13.8x21.4 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Freer Gallery of Art

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Entrance to Barry Dock, South Wales, 1897 (oil on canvas)

Entrance to Barry Dock, South Wales, 1897 (oil on canvas)
REA197356 Entrance to Barry Dock, South Wales, 1897 (oil on canvas) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931); 76.2x132 cm; Private Collection; eRoyal Exchange Art Gallery at Cork Street




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"From the Ohio River to the Spanish Civil War: Tracing the Path of Industrialization" Step back in time to Cincinnati, Ohio in the 1860s, where the bustling banks of the Ohio River witnessed a transformative era of industrialization. The city's skyline was adorned with factories and mills, as steam-powered machinery revolutionized production processes. Fast forward to Spain during the tumultuous years of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), and witness how industrialization played a pivotal role in shaping this conflict. "Producid. " echoed through war-torn streets as factories churned out weapons and supplies for opposing factions. The need for power became evident - "Per a una potent, " they cried. Yet amidst destruction and chaos, there were glimpses of hope for peace. Industria De Pau? Guerra Peace - these words resonated among those who yearned for an end to bloodshed. Three elements emerged as crucial catalysts during this period - industry, independence, and nationalization. Intriguingly, historic automobiles captured imaginations long before these conflicts unfolded. Wood engravings from 1898 depict elegant cars that symbolize progress on wheels – a testament to industrial innovation that would soon reshape societies worldwide. Meanwhile, cotton yarn manufacturing took center stage in another corner of history. Witness Ring Spinning – a process that transformed raw cotton into fine threads with precision and skill; an embodiment of industrial prowess during the 19th century. Across continents lies yet another tale – that of American Screw Company s. , which left its mark on United States' industries. An engraving from 1884 immortalizes their contribution to America's growing economy – a testament to ingenuity driving progress forward. Finally, delve into MET DE BLES' depiction of copper mines; an image evoking both awe-inspiring beauty and grueling labor associated with extraction industries throughout history. The story unfolds, connecting these diverse threads of industrialization.