Potters Collection (#2)

Duke and Duchess of York - Ashtead Potteries, Surrey
Duke and Duchess of York visiting the Ashtead Potteries, Surrey - founded to train disabled ex-servicemen in pottery. Date: 1928

Potters throwing clay 1836
Potters in the act of throwing clay. Date: 1836

TUNISIAN POTTERS CAVE
A Tunisian potter at work in his underground cave workroom at Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa. Date: 1930s

VASES MADE
Vases and jugs being manufactured- one lady looks intent on smashing them Date: 1930s

USING POTTERS WHEEL
Using the potters wheel - the beginnings of a tall pot. Date: 1965

CONCEPTS / LIFE
The Egyptian ram-god Khnum is the creator of life, which he forms from clay on his potters wheel, while Thoth measures the span of the persons life

RELIGION / EGYPT / KHNUM
The ram-god KHNUM is the creator of life, which he does on his potters wheel, while Thoth measures the span of the persons life

Potter artist, Stoke on Trent
A skilled potter artist sits holding a plate in a Stoke on Trent pottery workshop. He painted by hand the gold rim around each plate. Pottery believed to be Minton, but unsure Date: 1986

Making Chatties, Phini, Cyprus
Making Chatties (pottery jars / amphorae), Phini (Foini), Troodos Mountains, Cyprus Date: circa 1910s

Street Potter - London Date: circa 1900s

POTTERS 1827
Potters at work, using a manually-operated wheel. Date: 1827

French Potters
One old man and one young man turning pottery in a French factory. Date: circa 1900

Potters working with the wheel Date: 1899

WW1 - Zeppelin downed over Potters Bar
WW1 - An illustration depicting the four stages of a Zeppelin raider bursting into flames, and its fall through the starry night sky over Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, England

Jeremiah and the potters vessels. Date: circa late 19th century

Pottery dealers at City Wall, Jerusalem
Pottery dealers at the City Wall, Jerusalem. Date: 1920s

Sphere cover - destruction of zeppelin, Potters Bar, Matania
Front cover of The Sphere with an illustration of the German Zeppelin destroyed over Potters Bar, Hertfordshire on 1 October 1916

Potters at work, Japan
Potters at work in a yard, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Chinese Porcelain Vase from The Art of the Chinese Potter Date: 1925

Henry W. J. Byng, Vanity Fair, STUFF
HENRY WILLIAM JOHN BYNG, 4th Earl of Strafford (1831-1899) British peer and courtier. Had the misfortune of being decapitated by a train at Potters Bar

Examining and dressing the ware, 1827 (engraving)
XJF862556 Examining and dressing the ware, 1827 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Blending the slip to evaporate the water, 1827 (engraving)
XJF862551 Blending the slip to evaporate the water, 1827 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Making of the clay dishes, 1827 (engraving)
XJF862554 Making of the clay dishes, 1827 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in " A Representation of the Manufacturing of)

The Turner turning the lathe, 1827 (engraving)
XJF862552 The Turner turning the lathe, 1827 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Counting House, 1827 (engraving)
XJF862557 The Counting House, 1827 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in " A Representation of the Manufacturing of Earthenware")

The Moddler or sculptor, 1827 (engraving)
XJF862553 The Moddler or sculptor, 1827 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in " A Representation of the Manufacturing of Earthenware")

Placing the dipped ware in the glazing oven, 1827 (engraving)
XJF862555 Placing the " dipped" ware in the " glazing" oven, 1827 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Martin brothers in the studio at the Southall Pottery (b / w photo)
XJF362991 The Martin brothers in the studio at the Southall Pottery (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L-R: (the late) Walter Frazer Martin

2619020; out of copyright

France - Sevres Porcelain Manufacture - The Kiln Date: circa 1905

Jeremiah breaking the potters vessels
Jeremiah breaking the Potters vessels. circa 19th century

Picture No. 10760814
Morocco - Pottery production in the potters co-operative of Tamegroute, a well-known pottery centre. Date:

Leeches jar, 19th century C017 / 3551
Creamware leaches jar with gilt decoration, dating from around 1800. Creamware is a refined earthenware finished with a cream coloured glaze

Interior of a cellar. French School. 18th c. Potters doing jars. Painting. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (1 / 4)
Dippers at work, glazing the ware, Date: circa 1910s

Nepal Bhaktapur
Bhaktapur (Bhadgaun) - scene in Potters Square Date: 1992

UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (4 / 4)
Flat presser making dishes at a pottery in Burslem, Staffs Date: circa 1910s

Pottery Kilns - Staffordshire Date: 1910s

UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (2 / 4)
Making toilet ware at Burslem, Staffs (making the jugs for jug and basin sets). Date: circa 1910s

UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (3 / 4)
Potter at his wheel (in his 80th year!) making vases Date: circa 1910s

Potter making large garden pots, England

Early humans making pottery, coloured artwork. Clay was one of the first materials to be used by early humans after they discovered how to start fires

Potters Square, Bhaktapur, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia

A Pottery Factory
Workers (and the manager or owner - at right) in a Turkish pottery and sand-casting factory

Pottery workshop at Sainte-Marie de la Pierre qui Vire Catholic abbey, Saint Leger Vauban, Yonne, France, Europe

Potters at Work C19
Potters at work, one barefoot at his wheel and his two colleagues finishing a bowl and putting a vase on a shelf on tiptoe

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"Potters: Masters of the Art, Craft, and Tragedy" From Poole Pottery's skilled artisans shaping a pot on the potter's wheel to the intricate details of glazed pottery at Istanbul's Topkapi Palace, they have left their mark throughout history. But beyond their artistic prowess lies a tale of triumphs and tragedies. In Potters Bar, Zep was downed, reminding us of the fragility that accompanies this ancient craft. Yet amidst adversity, artists like Lucie Rie emerged as beacons of innovation in the world of ceramics. Sports enthusiasts gather at The Victoria Ground Stadium and Bet365 Stadium in Stoke City to cheer on their beloved team. These stadiums stand as modern-day arenas where passion meets clay - a testament to how they are inspire communities. However, not all stories are filled with celebration. The Potters Bar railway accident on February 10th, 1946 serves as a somber reminder of the risks faced by those who travel along life's tracks. The Potter's Museum offers glimpses into whimsical worlds through dioramas such as "The House That Jack Built" or exhibits like "The Original Death and Burial of Cock Robin. " Nestled in Bramber near Steyning in West Sussex, this museum preserves both artistry and imagination for generations to come. As we explore Potters Bay or any other coastal haven adorned with ceramic treasures washed ashore by tides long gone, we find ourselves connected to an age-old tradition that transcends time and place. From ancient civilizations to contemporary creations, potters leave behind legacies etched into clay – tales waiting patiently for curious minds willing to listen.