Manufacturer Collection (#21)

Ransomes, Sims and Jeffries advert by Heath Robinson
One of the latest types of motor lawn mowers for enabling the housewife to carry on while mowing the lawn. Advertisement by William Heath Robinson for Ransomes motorised lawn mowers. Date: 1928

Voisin, Gabriel, designer pilot and manufacturer with his 1915 Voisin triplane bomber

Sikorsky Igor, Pilot and aircraft manufacturer, 1943

Saulnier, Raymond, designer pilot and manufacturer in his Morane-Saulnier Type G, 1913

Morane, Leon, designer pilotand manufacturer in Morane Saulnier Type G, 1913

Dornier, Claudius, designer and aircraft manufacturer

Shopfront, Barbican Area, London
Shopfront, Barbican Area, County of London, England. Showing Premises of M Steiner - Manufacturer & Importer of Pearl & Ivory Buttons Date: 1900s

Edwardian group in the garden of Strathclyde, Offerton Road, Stockport. Standing with his sister and brothers is James Johnson Battersby who survived the Lusitania sinking ten years later

Daimler car and passengers in Vienna, 1911. The driver is Fritz Huckel, hat manufacturer, and beside him is his wife. In the rear of the car is William Norfolk Battersby (1864-1953)

Useful gifts for serving soldiers and sailors - WW1. A weatherproof match box and an ever-pointed magazine pencil. Advertisement for J. C

Edwardian gentlemen with fishing rods at Ellesmere, Shropshire. On the right is Walter Battersby, hat manufacturer, and beside him is George Potter, a friend and employee Date: 1906

Advertisement for Sefton Fabrics
Advertisement for silks, sherevoiles and handkerchiefs from Sefton s, one of the leading manufacturers of fashionable textiles in the early 20th century. Date: 1920

Henry Wiggin
Sir Henry Samuel Wiggin, 1st Baronet (1824 1905), metals manufacturer and Liberal (and later Liberal Unionist Party) politician. Date: 1892

Cutting sixty khaki uniforms at once, WW1
Scene at a garment manufacturer in New Jersey, USA, which was able to turn out 50, 000 khaki uniforms a day for Allied troops by a cutting process which allowed sixty pieces of fabric to be cut at

WW1 advertisement, Rover Company making munitions
A simple and direct advertisement placed in The Tatler magazine in 1915 by the Rover Company of Coventry advising readers that the 12 hp Rover car was unavailable due to the company turning its

Plate inscribed When the ell is it goin to be strawberry with a cartoon by Bruce Bairnsfather, 1st Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment (1888-1959). Bairnsfather Ware

Advert for Chilprufe wool underwear for children 1943
Quailty... a necessity when supplies are limited. The output of Chilprufe pure wool is now confined solely to a range of essential garments for infants and young children

Advert for Rolleiflex cameras 1939
Win the prizes with a Rolleiflex. The Rolleiflex has won some of the biggest money prizes ever offered in photographic competitions and here are some of the reasons why

Lord Glantawe, Vanity Fair, WHO
JOHN JONES JENKINS, 1st Baron GLANTAWE of Swansea (1835 - 1915) Welsh tin-plate manufacturer and Liberal politician. Three time Mayor of Swansea (1869, 1879 and 1880)

Sir Richard Tangye
Sir Richard Trevithick Tangye, civil engineer and industrialist, manufacturer of engines and other heavy equipment. Seen here in the late 1850s with the Great Eastern steamship before its launch to

William Henry Wills
WILLIAM HENRY WILLS tobacco manufacturer and statesman Date: 1830 - 1911

John Vaughan
JOHN VAUGHAN Yorkshire manufacturer Date: 1799 - 1868

Guillaume Baron Ternaux
GUILLAUME LOUIS, baron TERNAUX French manufacturer Date: 1763 - 1833

John Grubb Richardson
JOHN GRUBB RICHARDSON Irish linen manufacturer and philanthropist who loathed factory towns and pioneered the model village concept in their place. Date: circa 1845

Francois Richard-Lenoir
FRANCOIS RICHARD-LENOIR French manufacturer who prospered immensely until ruined by a tax on cotton during the Napoleonic Wars. Date: 1765 - 1839

James Allen Ransome
JAMES ALLEN RANSOME engineer, inventor and manufacturer of agricultural machinery with his autograph Date: 1806 - 1875

William Lord Nuffield
WILLIAM RICHARD MORRIS, viscount NUFFIELD motor engineer and manufacturer, benefactor : before his ennoblement. Date: 1877 - 1963

Chr. Phil. Oberkampf - 4
CHRISTOPHE-PHILIPPE OBERKAMPF German-born manufacturer who introduced important technology into the French cotton industry. Date: 1738 - 1815

Chr. Phil. Oberkampf - 3
CHRISTOPHE-PHILIPPE OBERKAMPF German-born manufacturer who introduced important technology into the French cotton industry. Date: 1738 - 1815

Philip Albert Muntz
Sir PHILIP ALBERT MUNTZ, first baronet Midlands manufacturer and statesman, MP for Warwickshire presumably the son of Philip Henry Muntz ? Date: 1839 - 1908

Sir Josiah Mason - 2
JOSIAH MASON Pen manufacturer of Birmingham, philanthropist notably at Stratford-on-Avon. with his autograph Date: 1795 - 1881

Sir Josiah Mason - 1
JOSIAH MASON Pen manufacturer of Birmingham, philanthropist notably at Stratford-on-Avon. Date: 1795 - 1881

Abbott Lawrence
ABBOTT LAWRENCE American manufacturer and diplomat with his autograph Date: 1792 - 1855

John Musgrave Lamb
JOHN MUSGRAVE LAMB hat manufacturer of Warwick - one of the few hat manufacturers in our files, and surely the only one from Warwick... Date: 1781 - 1835

Joseph Huddart
JOSEPH HUDDART Engineer, hydrographer and manufacturer Date: 1741 - 1816

Sir Howard Grubb
SIR HOWARD GRUBB Irish inventor and manufacturer of telescopes and other scientific instruments, famous for inventing the periscope. Date: 1844 - 1931

Visit of the Empire Parliamentary Association to the East Hecla Works of Hadfields Ltd. 1916
A group of interested workmen at Hadfields. Image from Empire Leaders in Sheffield - visit of the Empire Parliamentary Association to Hadfields, 1916. Sheffield City Archives reference: HAD/BOX 57

Stuttgart, Germany, Mercedes-Benz Museum, various metal mercedes speedometers, oil gages
Stuttgart, Germany, Mercedes-Benz Museum, various metal Mercedes speedometers, oil gages, clocks and instruments

Chemical factory with river running through center, elevated view

FRANCOIS COTY (1874-1934). Born Joseph Marie Francois Spoturno. French perfume manufacturer, newspaper publisher, and founder of Solidarite Francaise

HENRY FORD (1863-1947). American automobile manufacturer. With his son Edsel in front of the first lathe which was used in making Ford parts in 1894 in a small workshop in Detroit

CHARLES MARTIN HALL (1863-1914). American chemist and manufacturer. Oil over a photograph

Source Size = 4017 x 2775
The Paris International Exhibition: Krupps Great Gun, Presented to the King of Prussia by the Manufacturer, M. Krupp, of Essen, 1867

Miles Peter Andrews (engraving)
XJF696592 Miles Peter Andrews (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miles Peter Andrews (1742-1814) English playwright, gunpowder manufacturer and politician

Advertisement for Wm. Barbour & Sons (litho)
XJF498614 Advertisement for Wm. Barbour & Sons (litho) by Irish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Wm)

Ceramics Factory belonging to Ernst March, Sophienstrasse, Charlottenburg, Berlin
XPH309200 Ceramics Factory belonging to Ernst March, Sophienstrasse, Charlottenburg, Berlin, 1835 (oil on canvas) by Gartner, Eduard (1801-77); Maerkisches Museum, Berlin

Wine Cellar at Jerez de la Frontera (colour litho)
XCF282011 Wine Cellar at Jerez de la Frontera (colour litho) by Spanish School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bodega en Jerez de la Frontera; Southern Spain; ); Spanish, out of copyright

Josiah Wedgwood (litho)
KW285508 Josiah Wedgwood (litho) by Stubbs, George (1724-1806) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Josiah Wedgwood (1730-95) English master potter; grandfather of the wife of Charles Darwin;

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"Unleashing Creativity and Precision: The Art of Manufacturing" Step back in time to the 1890s, where a Singer sewing machine ad showcases the ingenuity and craftsmanship of manufacturers. Witness the intricate details and flawless stitching that revolutionized the world of fashion. Travel to Kirkcaldy, Scotland, with an advert from Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd. Experience their dedication to quality as they bring forth innovative products that enhance our daily lives. Indulge in Suze Alcoholic Drinks, crafted by skilled artisans who blend flavors with expertise. Savor every sip knowing it was meticulously manufactured for your enjoyment. Enter the bustling Clement-Talbot Motor Works in London's engine room. Marvel at the symphony of machinery as skilled workers assemble automobiles that would shape transportation history forever. Journey back to the 1800s when glass blowing thrived in British factories. Witness master craftsmen shaping molten glass into exquisite works of art through their unwavering skill and precision. Amesbury, Massachusetts welcomes you to Merrimac Hat Factory - a hub of creativity where hats are meticulously crafted by expert hands. Admire their attention to detail as each hat becomes a statement piece. Join Henry Ford and his son Edsel on a ride through time in their 1905 Ford Model F. Embrace innovation as this visionary manufacturer paves the way for mass production and affordable automobiles. Transport yourself further into Britain's industrial past, where glass factory workers showcase their dexterity amidst fiery furnaces. Their teamwork brings forth stunning glassware cherished around the globe. Experience elegance redefined with an English Rose dream corselette from 1952 - an epitome of beauty designed by passionate manufacturers who understand women's desires for comfort without compromising style. Discover Joseph Gray and Sons' legacy as surgical instrument makers at Boston Street's Truss Works. Trust these meticulous craftsmen whose instruments save lives while embodying precision and care.