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Industrialization Collection (#5)

"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: View of Industrial Sheffield (colour litho) from the South East by William Ibbit, 1854

View of Industrial Sheffield (colour litho) from the South East by William Ibbit, 1854
SAG263545 View of Industrial Sheffield (colour litho) from the South East by William Ibbit, 1854 by English School, (19th century); Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Wason Railroad Car Manufacturers, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1872 (colour litho)

Wason Railroad Car Manufacturers, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1872 (colour litho)
PNP246680 Wason Railroad Car Manufacturers, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1872 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: New cigarette-making machine at the Quai d Orsay tobacco factory in Paris

New cigarette-making machine at the Quai d Orsay tobacco factory in Paris
XEE4174411 New cigarette-making machine at the Quai d Orsay tobacco factory in Paris. Engraving in " La Nature", 1878. Private collection

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Two women fell from an elevator in Naples in 1910

Two women fell from an elevator in Naples in 1910
XEE4415649 Two women fell from an elevator in Naples in 1910. by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Major industries in the 19th century: construction workshops for sawmill

Major industries in the 19th century: construction workshops for sawmill
XEE4403952 Major industries in the 19th century: construction workshops for sawmill and machine tools, from M. arbey to Paris in 1865

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Large English industries: Walter Evans cotton spinning in England in 1863

Large English industries: Walter Evans cotton spinning in England in 1863
XEE4403837 Large English industries: Walter Evans cotton spinning in England in 1863. The twisting of the wire. by Unknown Artist

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Large English industries: Walter Evans cotton spinning in England in 1863

Large English industries: Walter Evans cotton spinning in England in 1863
XEE4403829 Large English industries: Walter Evans cotton spinning in England in 1863. Manufacture of coils. by Unknown Artist

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Entering the cellars of the Champagne house Theophile Roederer founded in Reims in 1864

Entering the cellars of the Champagne house Theophile Roederer founded in Reims in 1864
XEE4407686 Entering the cellars of the Champagne house Theophile Roederer founded in Reims in 1864. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: A sugar factory in Guadeloupe, drawing by Auguste de Berard (1824-1881)

A sugar factory in Guadeloupe, drawing by Auguste de Berard (1824-1881)
LSE4324303 A sugar factory in Guadeloupe, drawing by Auguste de Berard (1824-1881), to illustrate the voyages to the West Indies, in 1858-1859, by Anthony Trollope (1815-1882)

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Internal view of a gas factory. Engraving from 1860-1861

Internal view of a gas factory. Engraving from 1860-1861
XEE4167813 Internal view of a gas factory. Engraving from 1860-1861. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Internal view of a gas factory)

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Exterior view and main workshops of the large sugar refinery Les Recollets, owned by Mr

Exterior view and main workshops of the large sugar refinery Les Recollets, owned by Mr
XEE4164650 Exterior view and main workshops of the large sugar refinery Les Recollets, owned by Mr. Cedard in Nantes in 1864. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'380 of 23 July 1864

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: The new wallpaper printing machine Engraving in the illustrious journal '

The new wallpaper printing machine Engraving in the illustrious journal "
XEE4132918 The new wallpaper printing machine.. Engraving in the illustrious journal " La jeunesse", 1887. by Unknown Artist

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Manufacture des tabacs, Paris, 1860: the sifters. Engraving in '

Manufacture des tabacs, Paris, 1860: the sifters. Engraving in "
XEE4146656 Manufacture des tabacs, Paris, 1860: the sifters. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'159 of 28 April 1860

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Manufacture des tabacs, Paris, 1860: the choppers. Engraving in '

Manufacture des tabacs, Paris, 1860: the choppers. Engraving in "
XEE4147053 Manufacture des tabacs, Paris, 1860: the choppers. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'155 of 31 March 1860

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Manufacture des tabacs, Paris, 1860: the mills to reduce tobacco to powder

Manufacture des tabacs, Paris, 1860: the mills to reduce tobacco to powder
XEE4146679 Manufacture des tabacs, Paris, 1860: the mills to reduce tobacco to powder. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'159 of 28 April 1860

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Industrial Revolution - Industrial Revolution: Overview of Mr

Industrial Revolution - Industrial Revolution: Overview of Mr
XEE4162402 Industrial Revolution - Industrial Revolution: Overview of Mr. Vivians copper plant in Swansea, Wales - United Kingdom (Wales) - United Kingdom, 19th century. Swansea, copper foundries

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Chocolate manufacturing: confection of chocolate candy, folding workshop and packaging

Chocolate manufacturing: confection of chocolate candy, folding workshop and packaging
XEE4144096 Chocolate manufacturing: confection of chocolate candy, folding workshop and packaging. Usine de M. Masson, Paris, 1859

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Chocolate manufacturing: weighing and mould, tap. Usine de M. Masson, Paris, 1859

Chocolate manufacturing: weighing and mould, tap. Usine de M. Masson, Paris, 1859
XEE4144072 Chocolate manufacturing: weighing and mould, tap. Usine de M. Masson, Paris, 1859. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'124 of 27 August 1859

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: General view of the ice factory (Ferdinand Square process)

General view of the ice factory (Ferdinand Square process)
GIA4767634 General view of the ice factory (Ferdinand Square process). by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: View of an ice factory in 1860. (Customs installation)

View of an ice factory in 1860. (Customs installation)
GIA4767620 View of an ice factory in 1860. (Customs installation) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of an ice factory in 1860)

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Industrial Revolution: Overview of Mr Vivians Copper Factory in Swansea, Wales

Industrial Revolution: Overview of Mr Vivians Copper Factory in Swansea, Wales
JLJ4611232 Industrial Revolution: Overview of Mr Vivians Copper Factory in Swansea, Wales. Engraving of the 19th century. Private collection

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Metier for mechanical weaving in a large factory. Engraving around 1860

Metier for mechanical weaving in a large factory. Engraving around 1860
JLJ4623631 Metier for mechanical weaving in a large factory. Engraving around 1860. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Metier for mechanical weaving in a large factory)

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: View of the Foundry and crystallerie du Creusot circa 1820-1830, 19th century (engraving)

View of the Foundry and crystallerie du Creusot circa 1820-1830, 19th century (engraving)
JLJ4669139 View of the Foundry and crystallerie du Creusot circa 1820-1830, 19th century (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Ecomusee de la Communautele Creusot Montceau

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Habner comber used to spun wool. 19th century engraving private collection

Habner comber used to spun wool. 19th century engraving private collection
JLJ4664965 Habner comber used to spun wool. 19th century engraving private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Habner comber used to spun wool)

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Creusot strike. The workers of the adjustment shops repelling the strikers

Creusot strike. The workers of the adjustment shops repelling the strikers
GIA4695052 Creusot strike. The workers of the adjustment shops repelling the strikers. Engraving 19th century. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Creusot strike)

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: the factory and the bridge (oil on canvas)

the factory and the bridge (oil on canvas)
AIS5338522 the factory and the bridge (oil on canvas) by Rozanova, Olga Vladimirovna (1886-1918); Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA; eIberfoto; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: View of Verkh-Neyvinsky, ca 1877. Creator: Vereshchagin, Pyotr Petrovich (1836-1886)

View of Verkh-Neyvinsky, ca 1877. Creator: Vereshchagin, Pyotr Petrovich (1836-1886)
View of Verkh-Neyvinsky, ca 1877. Private Collection

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: From pacifier to car, 1930s. Creator: Fridrich, Arkady Nikolaevich (1902-1942)

From pacifier to car, 1930s. Creator: Fridrich, Arkady Nikolaevich (1902-1942)
From pacifier to car, 1930s. Found in the collection of State Museum- and exhibition Centre ROSIZO, Moscow

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Everyone, back to work!, 1920. Creator: Ivanov, Sergey Ivanovich (1885-1942)

Everyone, back to work!, 1920. Creator: Ivanov, Sergey Ivanovich (1885-1942)
Everyone, back to work!, 1920. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Time is running out!, 1920. Creator: Ivanov, Sergey Ivanovich (1885-1942)

Time is running out!, 1920. Creator: Ivanov, Sergey Ivanovich (1885-1942)
Time is running out!, 1920. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Lenin is the helmsman of the Soviet state, ca 1926. Creator: Mitrofanov, S

Lenin is the helmsman of the Soviet state, ca 1926. Creator: Mitrofanov, S
Lenin is the helmsman of the Soviet state, ca 1926. Private Collection

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: China, Tibet, Industrialization, performed by China, Madoi region of Qinghai province

China, Tibet, Industrialization, performed by China, Madoi region of Qinghai province

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Millions of workers! Join the socialist competition!, ca 1927. Creator: Klutsis

Millions of workers! Join the socialist competition!, ca 1927. Creator: Klutsis
Millions of workers! Join the socialist competition!, ca 1927. Found in the Collection of State Art Museum of Republic Latvia, Riga

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: The Accelerating Industrialization, 1930. Creator: Klutsis, Gustav (1895-1938)

The Accelerating Industrialization, 1930. Creator: Klutsis, Gustav (1895-1938)
The Accelerating Industrialization, 1930. Found in the Collection of State Art Museum of Republic Latvia, Riga

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Iron Works. From Encyclopedie by Denis Diderot and Jean Le Rond d Alembert, 1751-1765

Iron Works. From Encyclopedie by Denis Diderot and Jean Le Rond d Alembert, 1751-1765. Private Collection

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: The Mounting of a workshop, 1932

The Mounting of a workshop, 1932. Found in the Collection of State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Design For The Wall Panel Labour In The Orenburg Garrison Club, 1922

Design For The Wall Panel Labour In The Orenburg Garrison Club, 1922
Design For The Wall Panel " Labour" In The Orenburg Garrison Club, 1922. Private Collection

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Coventry, Warwickshire, c. 1832 (watercolour)

Coventry, Warwickshire, c. 1832 (watercolour)
3086795 Coventry, Warwickshire, c.1832 (watercolour) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); British Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Howth Harbour In County Dublin, Ireland

Howth Harbour In County Dublin, Ireland

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Cover of the second printed edition in Barcelona in 1909 of the work L Escanya Pobre

Cover of the second printed edition in Barcelona in 1909 of the work L Escanya Pobre, estudi d una Passio by Catalan writer Narcis Oller

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Ring Spinning. Manufacturing process of cotton yarn. 19th ce

Ring Spinning. Manufacturing process of cotton yarn. 19th ce
Textile Industry. 19th century. Ring Spinning. Manufacturing process of cotton yarn. Women working in the roving. Colored engraving

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: American Screw Company s. United States. Engraving, 1884

American Screw Company s. United States. Engraving, 1884
American Screw Company s. Manufactory of patent Gimlet-Pointet Screws. United States. Engraving, 1884

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: MET DE BLES, Henri. Copper mines

MET DE BLES, Henri. Copper mines
MET DE BLES, Henri (1480-1550). Landscape with coppper mines. Detail of the foundry. 16th century. Renaissance art. Oil on wood. CZECH Rep.. Prague. National Gallery in Prague

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: BUSN2A-00160

BUSN2A-00160
Great Railroad Strike workers blockade the locomotive engines at Martinsburg, West Virginia, in 1877. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Child laborers inspected in Britain, 1880s

Child laborers inspected in Britain, 1880s
English government inspector visiting child workers in a factory, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageIndustrialization Collection: Before and after views of Kumasi, Ghana, as a British protectorate, 1890s

Before and after views of Kumasi, Ghana, as a British protectorate, 1890s
British view of how the Ashanti will live after English occupation, 1890s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration




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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.