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Repairing Collection (#7)

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

Background imageRepairing Collection: Giving an estimate, 1877 (oil on canvas)

Giving an estimate, 1877 (oil on canvas)
TW429342 Giving an estimate, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Stokeld, James (1827-77); 50.8x61 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear

Background imageRepairing Collection: Creature Comforts, 1876 (oil on canvas)

Creature Comforts, 1876 (oil on canvas)
TW429341 Creature Comforts, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Stokeld, James (1827-77); 61x50.2 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear, UK; eSunderland Museums; British, out of copyright

Background imageRepairing Collection: Paris, night work, late 19th century (colour litho)

Paris, night work, late 19th century (colour litho)
REV326129 Paris, night work, late 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: travail de nuit; ); French

Background imageRepairing Collection: Whaling ships in New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1882 (litho) (b / w photo)

Whaling ships in New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1882 (litho) (b / w photo)
STC214648 Whaling ships in New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1882 (litho) (b/w photo) by Cozzens, Frederick Swartwout (fl.1882) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRepairing Collection: Advertisement: Boots and shoes neatly made and repaired (type)

Advertisement: Boots and shoes neatly made and repaired (type)
982890 Advertisement: Boots and shoes neatly made and repaired (type) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement: Boots and shoes neatly made and repaired)

Background imageRepairing Collection: Repairing the Accident on the 'Great Eastern'(engraving)

Repairing the Accident on the "Great Eastern"(engraving)
1098248 Repairing the Accident on the " Great Eastern" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRepairing Collection: Mould repairers workshop at the Sevres porcelain factory, France (b / w photo)

Mould repairers workshop at the Sevres porcelain factory, France (b / w photo)
3099063 Mould repairers workshop at the Sevres porcelain factory, France (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRepairing Collection: The Girl by the Window, 1940 (oil on canvas)

The Girl by the Window, 1940 (oil on canvas)
657189 The Girl by the Window, 1940 (oil on canvas) by Morley, Harry (1881-1943); 91.5x76 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Girl by the Window. Harry Morley (1881-1943). Oil on canvas

Background imageRepairing Collection: Preparation for Coronation Day, Chichester, c. 1902 (oil on canvas)

Preparation for Coronation Day, Chichester, c. 1902 (oil on canvas)
659740 Preparation for Coronation Day, Chichester, c.1902 (oil on canvas) by Rainey, William (1852-1936); 61x91.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparation for Coronation Day, Chichester)

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

Mending the Nets, (oil on canvas)
657899 Mending the Nets, (oil on canvas) by Harris, Edwin (1855-1906); 51x41 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mending the Nets. Edwin Harris (1855-1906). Oil on canvas

Background imageRepairing Collection: Inside a Laplanders Tent, 1857 (oil on canvas)

Inside a Laplanders Tent, 1857 (oil on canvas)
SNM128582 Inside a Laplanders Tent, 1857 (oil on canvas) by Hockert, Johan Fredrik (1826-66); 204x251 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright

Background imageRepairing Collection: Where Does this Wheel Go? (colour litho)

Where Does this Wheel Go? (colour litho)
5197224 Where Does this Wheel Go? (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Where Does this Wheel Go)

Background imageRepairing Collection: Whiteleys Farms: Repairing cooperage and packing case yard (b / w photo)

Whiteleys Farms: Repairing cooperage and packing case yard (b / w photo)
6007050 Whiteleys Farms: Repairing cooperage and packing case yard (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Repairing cooperage and packing case yard)

Background imageRepairing Collection: Repairing the Breach in the Canal at Edgbaston, Birmingham (engraving)

Repairing the Breach in the Canal at Edgbaston, Birmingham (engraving)
1613756 Repairing the Breach in the Canal at Edgbaston, Birmingham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Repairing the Breach in the Canal at Edgbaston)

Background imageRepairing Collection: The Guerilla Warfare in South Africa, repairing Railway Lines cut by the Boers (litho)

The Guerilla Warfare in South Africa, repairing Railway Lines cut by the Boers (litho)
1593148 The Guerilla Warfare in South Africa, repairing Railway Lines cut by the Boers (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRepairing Collection: The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Front (b / w photo)

The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Front (b / w photo)
1593012 The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Front (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Front)

Background imageRepairing Collection: The 'Handy Man'at Work in China, repairing a Railway (litho)

The "Handy Man"at Work in China, repairing a Railway (litho)
1040029 The " Handy Man" at Work in China, repairing a Railway (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Handy Man" at Work in China)

Background imageRepairing Collection: Mending the Net, 1882 (watercolour on paper)

Mending the Net, 1882 (watercolour on paper)
985021 Mending the Net, 1882 (watercolour on paper) by Eakins, Thomas Cowperthwait (1844-1916); 287.7x42.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mending the Net. Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins (1844-1916)

Background imageRepairing Collection: At the doll doctors (chromolitho)

At the doll doctors (chromolitho)
1093605 At the doll doctors (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the doll doctor s)

Background imageRepairing Collection: A tramp steamer in dry dock (colour litho)

A tramp steamer in dry dock (colour litho)
3622169 A tramp steamer in dry dock (colour litho) by Lacy, Charles John de (c.1860-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A tramp steamer in dry dock)

Background imageRepairing Collection: Wooden scaffolding cart used for street tram wire repairs, St Petersburg

Wooden scaffolding cart used for street tram wire repairs, St Petersburg
745413 Wooden scaffolding cart used for street tram wire repairs, St Petersburg, 1908 (b/w photo) by Bulla, Karl Karlovich (1853-1929); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRepairing Collection: Repairing the accident on the Great Eastern (engraving)

Repairing the accident on the Great Eastern (engraving)
609001 Repairing the accident on the Great Eastern (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRepairing Collection: The Jolly Mother; La Mere Jolly, 1874 (oil on canvas)

The Jolly Mother; La Mere Jolly, 1874 (oil on canvas)
656252 The Jolly Mother; La Mere Jolly, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 100x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jolly Mother; La Mere Jolly)

Background imageRepairing Collection: At the Window, (oil on canvas)

At the Window, (oil on canvas)
659559 At the Window, (oil on canvas) by Dorph, Anton Laurids Johannes (1831-1914); 40.5x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Window. Anton Laurids Johannes Dorph (1831-1914). Oil on canvas

Background imageRepairing Collection: Blind men recaning chairs at the Bourne Memorial Building, New York

Blind men recaning chairs at the Bourne Memorial Building, New York
MNY380961 Blind men recaning chairs at the Bourne Memorial Building, New York, 1920 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageRepairing Collection: Monkey swinging on clock (chromolitho)

Monkey swinging on clock (chromolitho)
732777 Monkey swinging on clock (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monkey swinging on clock.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageRepairing Collection: West India Docks, from London from the Thames, 1840 (colour litho)

West India Docks, from London from the Thames, 1840 (colour litho)
GHL11864 West India Docks, from London from the Thames, 1840 (colour litho) by Parrott, William (1813-69); 32x55 cm; London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageRepairing Collection: Mending the Nets, Hastings, 1909 (w / c on paper)

Mending the Nets, Hastings, 1909 (w / c on paper)
BOU202943 Mending the Nets, Hastings, 1909 (w/c on paper) by Gardner, William Biscombe (1847-1919); 36x25.5 cm; Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey; English, out of copyright

Background imageRepairing Collection: Fixing a Pipe (b / w photo)

Fixing a Pipe (b / w photo)
XJF280591 Fixing a Pipe (b/w photo) by English Photographer; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageRepairing Collection: British Post Office workers laying new telephone cables after a German air raid during the Blitz

British Post Office workers laying new telephone cables after a German air raid during the Blitz, London, World War II
6015296 British Post Office workers laying new telephone cables after a German air raid during the Blitz, London, World War II, 1940-1945 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageRepairing Collection: The Nile Expedition (engraving)

The Nile Expedition (engraving)
1590909 The Nile Expedition (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nile Expedition. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 January 1885)

Background imageRepairing Collection: The Road Mender, (black and white chalks on blue paper)

The Road Mender, (black and white chalks on blue paper)
989373 The Road Mender, (black and white chalks on blue paper) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 41.3x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Road Mender; Le Cantonnier)

Background imageRepairing Collection: Beached for Repairs, Duncans Point, Gloucester, 1848 (oil on canvas)

Beached for Repairs, Duncans Point, Gloucester, 1848 (oil on canvas)
985359 Beached for Repairs, Duncans Point, Gloucester, 1848 (oil on canvas) by Lane, Fitz Henry (1804-65); 41x56.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Beached for Repairs, Duncans Point, Gloucester)

Background imageRepairing Collection: A young peasant woman knitting a stocking, 1895 (oil on canvas)

A young peasant woman knitting a stocking, 1895 (oil on canvas)
AIS5370577 A young peasant woman knitting a stocking, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Maliavin, Filipp Andreevich (1869-1940); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; eIberfoto; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageRepairing Collection: The tear is enlarged during a blizzard, 1876 (engraving)

The tear is enlarged during a blizzard, 1876 (engraving)
939921 The tear is enlarged during a blizzard, 1876 (engraving) by Austrian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRepairing Collection: Tourism in the Spanish Countryside (pencil, pen & ink on paper)

Tourism in the Spanish Countryside (pencil, pen & ink on paper)
figure, cars, female, landscape, women, rural, spain, man, men, tourists, driving, repairs, travel, spanish, mechanics, figures, traveller, travellers, motoring, mechanic, countryside, car, woman

Background imageRepairing Collection: The airship Ville de Paris suffering a breakdown at Valmy, France (colour litho)

The airship Ville de Paris suffering a breakdown at Valmy, France (colour litho)
3096892 The airship Ville de Paris suffering a breakdown at Valmy, France (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRepairing Collection: Machine Shop, Salt River Works (b / w photo)

Machine Shop, Salt River Works (b / w photo)
3092487 Machine Shop, Salt River Works (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Machine Shop, Salt River Works)

Background imageRepairing Collection: The Seamstress, 1901 (oil on panel)

The Seamstress, 1901 (oil on panel)
827395 The Seamstress, 1901 (oil on panel) by Bls, Eugen von (1843-1931); 80x44.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Seamstress. Eugen von Bls (1843-1931). Oil on panel. Signed and dated 1901

Background imageRepairing Collection: The Overhaul, 1886 (oil on canvas)

The Overhaul, 1886 (oil on canvas)
827286 The Overhaul, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Bourgain, Gustave (c.1855-1921); 76.2x102.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Overhaul. Gustave Bourgain (c.1855-1921) Oil on canvas

Background imageRepairing Collection: Fixing the Nets

Fixing the Nets
Gatot Herliyanto

Background imageRepairing Collection: Balance

Balance
Kristjan Rems

Background imageRepairing Collection: Repairing a car

Repairing a car
Andreas Bauer

Background imageRepairing Collection: Net Mending

Net Mending
Javier de la Torre

Background imageRepairing Collection: The heavy flow of traffic over the two main roads in the bridgehead at Anzio

The heavy flow of traffic over the two main roads in the bridgehead at Anzio, Italy has caused the surface to deteriorate

Background imageRepairing Collection: To maintenance units behind RAF forward airstrips in Burma come all types of aircraft

To maintenance units behind RAF forward airstrips in Burma come all types of aircraft needing repairs from Tigers to Thunderbolts

Background imageRepairing Collection: R. A. F fitters at work reconditioning Merlin engines for spitfires at an R. A

R. A. F fitters at work reconditioning Merlin engines for spitfires at an R. A
R.A.F fitters at work reconditioning Merlin engines for spitfires at an R.A.F, repair and salvage unit, somewhere in the forward area Central Burma. 7th April 1945

Background imageRepairing Collection: Deptford, south-east London. Within two hours from the time a bomb dropped

Deptford, south-east London. Within two hours from the time a bomb dropped the flying squad of first aid repairs attached to the Min of workers were busy getting houses ready that were blasted so




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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.