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Repairing Collection (#4)

"Restoring the Power: From Titanic's Propellers to Space Walks" The RMS Titanic's propellers receive meticulous repair in dry dock

Background imageRepairing Collection: Jewel Tower repair

Jewel Tower repair Date: 1925

Background imageRepairing Collection: Master Chips the Carpenter's Son

Master Chips the Carpenter's Son

Background imageRepairing Collection: Patent Manning Wardle & Co, locomotive engineers, steam road roller designed in Paris

Patent Manning Wardle & Co, locomotive engineers, steam road roller designed in Paris and was contracted in England. Boyne Engine Works, Leeds and is the patent of E. Gellerate and Co

Background imageRepairing Collection: Opal Whiteley (1897 -1992), mysterious diarist, repairing her diary which was damaged by a foster

Opal Whiteley (1897 -1992), mysterious diarist, repairing her diary which was damaged by a foster sister Date: 1920

Background imageRepairing Collection: Mending the Net, 1892 (oil on canvas)

Mending the Net, 1892 (oil on canvas)
823053 Mending the Net, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Dessar, Louis Paul (1867-1952); 98x79.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mending the Net. Louis Paul Dessar (1867-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageRepairing Collection: The colonnade of the Louvre photographed during restoration, 8th September 1966 (photo)

The colonnade of the Louvre photographed during restoration, 8th September 1966 (photo)
XIR172604 The colonnade of the Louvre photographed during restoration, 8th September 1966 (photo) by Perrault, Claude (1613-78); Paris, France; (add.info.: The colonnade photographs during the works;)

Background imageRepairing Collection: The Sewing Room; Le Salon de Couture, c. 1920 (oil on canvas)

The Sewing Room; Le Salon de Couture, c. 1920 (oil on canvas)
825849 The Sewing Room; Le Salon de Couture, c.1920 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 56x46.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sewing Room; Le Salon de Couture)

Background imageRepairing Collection: The Pallagi Family sewing trousers, 1912 (b/w photo)

The Pallagi Family sewing trousers, 1912 (b/w photo)
684802 The Pallagi Family sewing trousers, 1912 (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Pallagi family finishing pants, 17 Monroe St. N.Y. 2nd floor front)

Background imageRepairing Collection: The shoemaker, 1894 (oil on canvas)

The shoemaker, 1894 (oil on canvas)
AIS5355989 The shoemaker, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Abarzuza y Rodriguez de Arias, Felipe (1871-1948); 97x75 cm; Museo de Cadiz

Background imageRepairing Collection: Craftsman tries to fix a broken jug and three woman watch him

Craftsman tries to fix a broken jug and three woman watch him
7279734 Craftsman tries to fix a broken jug and three woman watch him by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Craftsman tries to fix a broken jug and three woman watch him)

Background imageRepairing Collection: Track repair work at the Bensenville yard of the Chicago, Milwaukee... Illinois, 1943

Track repair work at the Bensenville yard of the Chicago, Milwaukee... Illinois, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
Track repair work at the Bensenville yard of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad, Bensenville, Ill. Track repair and work on the cinder pits at the roundhouse

Background imageRepairing Collection: Jack Whinery, homesteader, repairing fence which he built with slabs, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940

Jack Whinery, homesteader, repairing fence which he built with slabs, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
Jack Whinery, homesteader, repairing fence which he built with slabs, Pie Town, New Mexico

Background imageRepairing Collection: Working on the cab of a locomotive brought in for repair at the C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill. 1942

Working on the cab of a locomotive brought in for repair at the C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill. 1942. Creator: Jack Delano
Working on the cab of a locomotive brought in for repair at the C & NW RR [i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad], 40th Street shops, Chicago, Ill

Background imageRepairing Collection: In Cupids Surgery (colour litho)

In Cupids Surgery (colour litho)
979733 In Cupids Surgery (colour litho) by Ehrenberger, Ludwig Lutz (1878-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Cupids Surgery.); © Look and Learn

Background imageRepairing Collection: DDE-90024501

DDE-90024501
Male Baya Weaver Bird building the nest, Keoladeo National Park, India. Date: 19/08/2005

Background imageRepairing Collection: DDE-90024493

DDE-90024493
Painted Storks & young one at nest, Keoladeo National Park, India. Date: 19/08/2005

Background imageRepairing Collection: Their untold stories

Their untold stories
Kuntal Biswas

Background imageRepairing Collection: The Ship Being Repaired, ca. 1750-1800. Creator: Pierre Francois Basan

The Ship Being Repaired, ca. 1750-1800. Creator: Pierre Francois Basan
The Ship Being Repaired, ca. 1750-1800

Background imageRepairing Collection: Just arrived from Kansas, on highway going to potato... near Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939

Just arrived from Kansas, on highway going to potato... near Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939
Just arrived from Kansas. On highway going to potato harvest. Near Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon. [Father changing tyre. Mattress tied onto side of truck]

Background imageRepairing Collection: Roadside sculpture (under repair) on U. S. 101, entering Petaluma, Sonoma County, 1939

Roadside sculpture (under repair) on U. S. 101, entering Petaluma, Sonoma County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Roadside sculpture (under repair) on U.S. 101, entering Petaluma. " The kingdom of ten million leghorns." Elderly local, " engineer who can build anything, " does the work

Background imageRepairing Collection: Mother of migrant family sewing, near Vale, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Mother of migrant family sewing, near Vale, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mother of migrant family sewing. Near Vale, Malheur County, Oregon

Background imageRepairing Collection: Zollie Lyons repairing the tobacco sleds at... harvest season, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939

Zollie Lyons repairing the tobacco sleds at... harvest season, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939
Zollie Lyons repairing the tobacco sleds at beginning of the harvest season. Wake County, North Carolina

Background imageRepairing Collection: Gondola Boat Shop, Venice. Creator: Tom Artin

Gondola Boat Shop, Venice. Creator: Tom Artin
Gondola Boat Shop, Venice

Background imageRepairing Collection: A child seated with women sewing, from A Childs Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson

A child seated with women sewing, from A Childs Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson
IL370410 A child seated with women sewing, from A Childs Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson, published 1885 (colour litho) by Willcox Smith, Jessie (1863-1935); Private Collection; American

Background imageRepairing Collection: African-American Auxiliaries, Ruth Wade and Lucille Mayo, repairing trucks in Fort Des Moines

African-American Auxiliaries, Ruth Wade and Lucille Mayo, repairing trucks in Fort Des Moines
1720221 African-American Auxiliaries, Ruth Wade and Lucille Mayo, repairing trucks in Fort Des Moines, 8th December 1942 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Background imageRepairing Collection: Handy Harry (colour litho)

Handy Harry (colour litho)
7157016 Handy Harry (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Handy Harry. Illustration from Six and Twenty Boys and Girls (Blackie & Son Limited, London)

Background imageRepairing Collection: Bill for musical instruments for the orchestra of the opera (colour litho)

Bill for musical instruments for the orchestra of the opera (colour litho)
3656802 Bill for musical instruments for the orchestra of the opera (colour litho) by Frison, Gustave (b.1850); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRepairing Collection: Fisherfolk in an Interior, (oil on canvas)

Fisherfolk in an Interior, (oil on canvas)
659087 Fisherfolk in an Interior, (oil on canvas) by Portielje, Edward (1861-1949); 66x52 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fisherfolk in an Interior. Edward Antoon Portielje (1861-1949)

Background imageRepairing Collection: Subscribe to the National Loan, 1920 (colour litho)

Subscribe to the National Loan, 1920 (colour litho)
699061 Subscribe to the National Loan, 1920 (colour litho) by Jonas, Lucien Hector (1880-1947); 121x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRepairing Collection: Stitch Stitch, The Home of a London Tailor, (oil on canvas)

Stitch Stitch, The Home of a London Tailor, (oil on canvas)
656973 Stitch Stitch, The Home of a London Tailor, (oil on canvas) by Donne, Walter J. (fl.1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stitch Stitch, The Home of a London Tailor. Walter J)

Background imageRepairing Collection: Mending the Net, 1871 (oil on canvas)

Mending the Net, 1871 (oil on canvas)
658304 Mending the Net, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Midwood, William Henry (1833-88); 71x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mending the Net. William Henry Midwood (fl.1867-1875). Oil on canvas

Background imageRepairing Collection: A spring day, Showa era, 1927 (colour woodblock print)

A spring day, Showa era, 1927 (colour woodblock print)
FSG348938 A spring day, Showa era, 1927 (colour woodblock print) by Yoshida, Hiroshi (1876-1950); 27.5 x 41.5 cm; Arthur M

Background imageRepairing Collection: The Southwold Express (b / w photo)

The Southwold Express (b / w photo)
5235935 The Southwold Express (b/w photo) by Carter, Reg (1886-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Southwold Express.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageRepairing Collection: Mending the Nets, Newlyn, (oil on canvas)

Mending the Nets, Newlyn, (oil on canvas)
656958 Mending the Nets, Newlyn, (oil on canvas) by Harvey, Harold (1874-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mending the Nets, Newlyn. Harold Harvey (1874-1941). Oil on canvas

Background imageRepairing Collection: Little boy mending his sisters doll (colour litho)

Little boy mending his sisters doll (colour litho)
7185213 Little boy mending his sisters doll (colour litho) by Topham, Francis William (1808-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little boy mending his sisters doll)

Background imageRepairing Collection: The Jews rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem (engraving)

The Jews rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem (engraving)
7172391 The Jews rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jews rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 4)

Background imageRepairing Collection: T Wilkinson, Sewing Machine Repairer and Agent, 60, Bridge Street, Norwich (engraving)

T Wilkinson, Sewing Machine Repairer and Agent, 60, Bridge Street, Norwich (engraving)
7179920 T Wilkinson, Sewing Machine Repairer and Agent, 60, Bridge Street, Norwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: T Wilkinson)

Background imageRepairing Collection: London Cries, 'Chairs to mend! Umbrellas to mend!!'(colour litho)

London Cries, "Chairs to mend! Umbrellas to mend!!"(colour litho)
7181584 London Cries, " Chairs to mend! Umbrellas to mend!!" (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Cries, " Chairs to mend)

Background imageRepairing Collection: Excavation of a railway tunnel under the Hudson River between New Jersey and Manhattan, New York

Excavation of a railway tunnel under the Hudson River between New Jersey and Manhattan, New York, USA (engraving)
7157329 Excavation of a railway tunnel under the Hudson River between New Jersey and Manhattan, New York, USA (engraving) by German School

Background imageRepairing Collection: From Barnards Book on Coloring, 1855. Creator: Elizabeth Murray

From Barnards Book on Coloring, 1855. Creator: Elizabeth Murray
From Barnards Book on Coloring, 1855

Background imageRepairing Collection: Vietnam. Fishing net analysis and repair with old fashioned manual sowing machine

Vietnam. Fishing net analysis and repair with old fashioned manual sowing machine

Background imageRepairing Collection: Vietnam. Women repairing fishing nets

Vietnam. Women repairing fishing nets

Background imageRepairing Collection: Telephone Lines Connecting the USA

Telephone Lines Connecting the USA
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Background imageRepairing Collection: 1901 New Orleans car under repair. Creator: Unknown

1901 New Orleans car under repair. Creator: Unknown
1901 New Orleans car under repair

Background imageRepairing Collection: Repairs to TATA truck, West Bengal India, 2019. Creator: Unknown

Repairs to TATA truck, West Bengal India, 2019. Creator: Unknown
Repairs to TATA truck, West Bengal India, 2019

Background imageRepairing Collection: Tuk Tuk roadside repairs, India. Creator: Unknown

Tuk Tuk roadside repairs, India. Creator: Unknown
Tuk Tuk roadside repairs, India

Background imageRepairing Collection: Shop Sign, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Albert Ryder

Shop Sign, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Albert Ryder
Shop Sign, 1935/1942

Background imageRepairing Collection: Army Repair Shop, February 1864. Creator: Alexander Gardner

Army Repair Shop, February 1864. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Army Repair Shop, February 1864. Albumen print, pl. 70 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)




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"Restoring the Power: From Titanic's Propellers to Space Walks" The RMS Titanic's propellers receive meticulous repair in dry dock, a testament to preserving history and engineering marvels. Margot Fonteyn gracefully repairs her ballet shoes, ensuring every step tells a story of resilience and dedication. With precision and strength, a mechanical digger mends the earth, shaping landscapes and building foundations for progress. In Lossiemouth, Scotland, a fisherman carefully repairs his lines – an age-old tradition passed down through generations to sustain livelihoods. Amidst Kolkata's bustling streets in West Bengal, India, brave workers navigate dangerous scaffolding to mend structures that stand tall against time. Two cobblers diligently mend worn-out shoes; their skilled hands breathe new life into footwear while cherishing craftsmanship traditions. Factory workers in the 1930s embody resilience as they repair machinery with unwavering determination amidst challenging times. Floating in space during a daring spacewalk mission, astronauts demonstrate ingenuity as they repair vital equipment beyond Earth's boundaries. Whitehall witnesses road works in 1882 as dedicated laborers pave the way for smoother journeys through London's historic heartland. A young boy meticulously repairs his boots in 1930 - an inspiring display of resourcefulness and self-reliance even at tender ages. Illustrating biblical values of restoration and faithfulness from 2 Kings 12, King Josiah’s men work tirelessly to repair Solomon’s Temple—a symbol of hope renewed. In Indianapolis' Fountain Pen Repair Shop lies expertise honed over years—preserving treasured writing instruments that capture stories yet untold. Note.