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Manufacturers Collection (#3)

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Background imageManufacturers Collection: Blthner Advertisement

Blthner Advertisement
An advertisement for Blthner & Co. Ltd. London based piano manufacturers, promoting upright, grand and player pianofortes

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Ernest Advertisement

Ernest Advertisement
An advertisement for Ernest, London based manufacturers of clothing. The photograph shows a female model showcasing some winter fashions, including a fur coat and plush hat. Date: circa 1916

Background imageManufacturers Collection: If Dreams Came True

If Dreams Came True
This painting acts as an advertisement for De Reszke Cigarettes, and was inspired by the artist, from a letter sent by a military officer at the front to the cigarette manufacturers

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Winsor and Newton Advertisement

Winsor and Newton Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Winsor & Newton, manufacturers of artists oil and water colours based in London. The image shows the symbol of a colourful diamond prism

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Thos Parsons and Sons Advertisement

Thos Parsons and Sons Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Thos. Parsons & Sons, varnish and colour manufacturers based in London. The image shows a Georgian corner of their showrooms. Date: circa 1914

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Advertisement, McVitie and Price, Christmas Greetings

Advertisement, McVitie and Price, Christmas Greetings
Advertisement, McVitie and Price, Biscuit Manufacturers, Christmas Greetings'. Illustrations showing service men and women, plane, and ship

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Advertisement for Hinde's Hair Curlers, London, Birmingham

Advertisement for Hinde's Hair Curlers, London, Birmingham
Advertisement for Hinde's Hair Curlers, by Hindes, Manufacturers of Hair Brushes and Toilet Articles, London and Birmingham. Illustrated with seated and a Hinde's Hair Curler

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Wunderlich Garden Ornaments Advertisement

Wunderlich Garden Ornaments Advertisement
An advertisement for Wunderlich Limited, Sydney based manufacturers of garden ornaments. The images show two examples of well designed garden pottery. Date: circa 1925

Background imageManufacturers Collection: The Palmolive Company Advertisement

The Palmolive Company Advertisement
An advertisement for the Palmolive Company, manufacturers of the skin oil for age slowing and complexion. The images show a man admiring the fresh skin of a woman

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Studebaker Advertisement

Studebaker Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Studebaker, automobile manufacturers. The image shows a Studebaker car, finished in pure gold on white enamel, with white kid leather hood and cushions

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Meggitt Ltd Advertisement

Meggitt Ltd Advertisement
An advertisement painting showing the rear view of Meggitt's Mill, linseed oil manufacturers in Sydney. Date: circa 1917

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Henderson Hats Advertisement

Henderson Hats Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Henderson Hats, R. C. Henderson Limited, designers and manufacturers of distinctive millinery

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Perdriau Rubber Advertisement

Perdriau Rubber Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Perdriau Rubber Co. Ltd, Australian manufacturers of all rubber goods, including tyres, belting, hose, waterproof sheeting, air goods, hot water bottles

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Reeves and Sons Ltd Advertisement

Reeves and Sons Ltd Advertisement
Advertisement for Reeves and Sons Ltd, The leading artists colourmen. Manufacturers of artists oils and watercolours, brushes, pastels, canvas etc. Date: circa 1930

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Castell Advertisement

Castell Advertisement
An advertisement for Castell pencils. The Pencils artists can rely upon. Founded in 1761, Faber Castell is one of the world's largest and oldest manufacturers of pens

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Advertisement for Dunlop Magna tyres. Colour illustration, with curtains unveiling Dunlop Magna tyre

Advertisement for Dunlop Magna tyres. Colour illustration, with curtains unveiling Dunlop Magna tyre. With crests of HM the King, Motor Car Manufacturers, and HRH the Prince of Wales

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Advertisement for Henry Heath Hats. Captioned, Over 100 years of hat making'

Advertisement for Henry Heath Hats. Captioned, Over 100 years of hat making'. Showing models wearing six hat designs, including, Sans Souci, The Champignon, and The Rambler'

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Advert for Rosebank Fabrics, available to order through local stores and furnishers. Date: 1954

Advert for Rosebank Fabrics, available to order through local stores and furnishers. Date: 1954

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Advert, Burroughes & Watts Billiard Table Manufacturers

Advert, Burroughes & Watts Billiard Table Manufacturers
Advert, Burroughes & Watts Ltd, Billiard Table Manufacturers, Soho Square, London. Date: 1902

Background imageManufacturers Collection: PacAero Tradewind N7805C

PacAero Tradewind N7805C (msn AF-640, ex 52-10710). The Tradewind was one of many conversions of the Beech 18, by several manufacturers

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Manufacture of Ostrich Feathers - Women Curlers 1907

Manufacture of Ostrich Feathers - Women Curlers 1907
The last treatment was having its locks curled. Using a blunt knife the women workers curl the plumes some reaching the length of about ten feet

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Manufacture of Ostrich Feathers - Joining feathers 1907

Manufacture of Ostrich Feathers - Joining feathers 1907
Edwardian women sitting along a table, using a sharp knife they cut and trim the quill thin and flat, so the colourful feathers can be glued together. Date: 1907

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Manufacture of Ostrich Feathers - Changing Hue 1907

Manufacture of Ostrich Feathers - Changing Hue 1907
The feathers were taken out of bleaching and dyed to show their new appearance. The white ones are bewildering in their snowy whiteness and the coloured have quite forgotten their former dinginess

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Manufacture of Ostrich Feathers - Plumping 1907

Manufacture of Ostrich Feathers - Plumping 1907
After the ostrich feathers complete there journey from Cape Town, South Africa, bales of cruelly plucked feathers arrive by boat to London, the Worlds feather market

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Manufacture of Ostrich Feathers - Washing 1907

Manufacture of Ostrich Feathers - Washing 1907
After the ostrich feathers complete there journey from Cape Town, South Africa, bales of cruelly plucked feathers arrive by boat to London, the Worlds feather market

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Berger and Sons of Homerton, London, showing their transportation

Berger and Sons of Homerton, London, showing their transportation, horse and cart in the trading in streets of East London. Date: 1895

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Avro 652 Anson I N4877 - G-AMDA

Avro 652 Anson I N4877 - G-AMDA of the Skyfame museum at Staverton Airport N4877 was built at the Avro factory at Newton Heath, Manchester and was taken on charge by the Royal Air Force on Nov 17

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Advertisement for Hems & Son, dealers in ivory and stag horn

Advertisement for Hems & Son, dealers in ivory and stag horn, razor makers and manufacturers of table knives
6033002 Advertisement for Hems & Son, dealers in ivory and stag horn, razor makers and manufacturers of table knives, London (litho) by English School

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Thomas Ripley & Co, trade card (engraving)

Thomas Ripley & Co, trade card (engraving)
610451 Thomas Ripley & Co, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Ripley & Co)

Background imageManufacturers Collection: W Mole, manufacturer of metal goods, trade card (engraving)

W Mole, manufacturer of metal goods, trade card (engraving)
731605 W Mole, manufacturer of metal goods, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: W Mole, manufacturer of metal goods)

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Trade card, Robert Wotherspoon & Co (engraving)

Trade card, Robert Wotherspoon & Co (engraving)
732052 Trade card, Robert Wotherspoon & Co (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card, Robert Wotherspoon & Co)

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Trade card, Romanis (engraving)

Trade card, Romanis (engraving)
733928 Trade card, Romanis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card, Romanis, stocking manufacturer, Leadenhall Street)

Background imageManufacturers Collection: George Richmond Collis & Co, trade card (engraving)

George Richmond Collis & Co, trade card (engraving)
733768 George Richmond Collis & Co, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Richmond Collis & Co, trade card)

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Trade card, W Mole (engraving)

Trade card, W Mole (engraving)
732148 Trade card, W Mole (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card, W Mole, manufacturer of bronze lustres, inkstands, scent burners)

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Trade card, Edward J Bossward (engraving)

Trade card, Edward J Bossward (engraving)
732131 Trade card, Edward J Bossward (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card, Edward J Bossward, organ builders and tuner, 229 Lady Wood Road)

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Trade card, Frederic Gwyther (engraving)

Trade card, Frederic Gwyther (engraving)
732120 Trade card, Frederic Gwyther (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card, Frederic Gwyther, manufacturer of electro-plated toast racks)

Background imageManufacturers Collection: William Jones, shoe manufacturer, trade card (engraving)

William Jones, shoe manufacturer, trade card (engraving)
731549 William Jones, shoe manufacturer, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Jones, shoe manufacturer, trade card)

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Stephens & Co, manufacturers of sail-cloth, nets, twine, lines and shoe thread

Stephens & Co, manufacturers of sail-cloth, nets, twine, lines and shoe thread, trade card (engraving)
731537 Stephens & Co, manufacturers of sail-cloth, nets, twine, lines and shoe thread, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stephens & Co)

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Colbert visitait les fabriques et les manufactures (engraving)

Colbert visitait les fabriques et les manufactures (engraving)
2781500 Colbert visitait les fabriques et les manufactures (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colbert visitait les fabriques et les manufactures)

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Tea bowl, 1775-99 (porcelain)

Tea bowl, 1775-99 (porcelain)
3084484 Tea bowl, 1775-99 (porcelain) by English School, (18th century); 5.1x8.7 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Tea bowl made from porcelain)

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Sugar tongs, 1730-39 (silver)

Sugar tongs, 1730-39 (silver)
3084390 Sugar tongs, 1730-39 (silver) by Drake, Joseph (fl.1730-39); 11.7x4.8 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: A pair of scissor-action tongs)

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Women working in munitions factory, Bridgeport, Conneticut (engraving)

Women working in munitions factory, Bridgeport, Conneticut (engraving)
PNP270201 Women working in munitions factory, Bridgeport, Conneticut (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Barrett and Co aerated mineral water manufacturers, Aldershot in Hampshire (b / w photo)

Barrett and Co aerated mineral water manufacturers, Aldershot in Hampshire (b / w photo)
6031770 Barrett and Co aerated mineral water manufacturers, Aldershot in Hampshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Advert, Betty Brothers, Hat Manufacturers, Bristol

Advert, Betty Brothers, Hat Manufacturers, Bristol
Betty Brothers, Hat Manufacturers, Bristol. 1893

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Stationery, Spratts Patent Limited, London

Stationery, Spratts Patent Limited, London
Stationery, Spratts Patent Limited, Fenchurch Street, London, manufacturers of biscuits, foods and appliances for dogs, poultry, game, cage birds, etc. 1901

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Advert, James Smith & Sons, Baby Carriages

Advert, James Smith & Sons, Baby Carriages
Advert, James Smith & Sons, the largest, best, and cheapest makers of Bassinette Baby Carriages, Mail Carts and Invalid Chairs in Bristol and the West of England. 1893

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Advertisement for R Horne, house painter and decorator and paper hanging manufacturer

Advertisement for R Horne, house painter and decorator and paper hanging manufacturer, 41 Gracechurch Street
5207242 Advertisement for R Horne, house painter and decorator and paper hanging manufacturer, 41 Gracechurch Street, London (engraving) by English School

Background imageManufacturers Collection: Colts Patent Firearms Factory at Hartford, Conneticut, 1862 (colour litho)

Colts Patent Firearms Factory at Hartford, Conneticut, 1862 (colour litho)
PNP386878 Colts Patent Firearms Factory at Hartford, Conneticut, 1862 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright




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"Unveiling the Finest Craftsmanship: A Glimpse into the World of Manufacturers" Step into a world where innovation meets artistry, as we delve into the captivating realm of manufacturers. From linoleum to steel, these masters of their trade have left an indelible mark on history. Join us on this journey through time and witness their remarkable creations. In Kirkcaldy, Scotland, Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd proudly present their linoleum marvels in a mesmerizing advertisement that promises elegance underfoot. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic in Amesbury, Massachusetts, the Merrimac Hat Factory showcases its expertise in crafting headwear that exudes style and sophistication. Traveling back to Dundee, Scotland, Baxter Brothers & Co captivate with their advertisement for unrivaled quality textiles. Their fabrics tell stories of tradition and excellence woven together with every thread. And not far away at Gaskell & Chambers Ltd. , Bar Fitters extraordinaire leave no stone unturned when it comes to creating spaces that inspire awe. The Brightside Works of William Jessop and Sons stand tall as a testament to Sheffield's industrial prowess in 1900. With steel coursing through their veins and ingenuity fueling their machines, they forge ahead fearlessly into new frontiers. Samuel Warren Ltd. 's page from the Register of Trade Marks reveals Sheffield's rich heritage as cutlers par excellence - blades crafted with precision passed down through generations. In 1941 during World War II at Rip Bits factory in Sheffield, female workers prove themselves indispensable contributors to Britain's war effort - resilience personified amidst adversity. Scotlands Industrial Souvenir captures glimpses of countless manufacturing triumphs across various sectors - each one showcasing Scotland's unwavering commitment to craftsmanship and progress. At Mappin Brothers' Queens Works nestled on Pond Street / Bakers Hill corner stands a beacon of timeless elegance.