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Smiths Collection (#3)

"Smiths: A Legacy of Craftsmanship, Entertainment

Background imageSmiths Collection: W. H. Smith Library

W. H. Smith Library
W. H. Smith and Sons Library ticket Date: 1941

Background imageSmiths Collection: Title page of Smiths History

Title page of Smiths History
Title page of Smiths The History of the Lives of the most Noted Highwaymen, Housebreakers, Shop-lifts and Cheats. Date: 1714

Background imageSmiths Collection: Early humans smelting bronze

Early humans smelting bronze
Early humans smelting and working bronze, coloured artwork. Bronze is an alloy of tin and copper. During the Bronze Age (around 3300 to 1200 BC), humans mixed ores of tin and copper with charcoal

Background imageSmiths Collection: Early humans smelting iron

Early humans smelting iron
Early humans smelting and working iron, coloured artwork. The high temperatures required to obtain iron metal from its ore were not possible until the development of advanced smelting techniques

Background imageSmiths Collection: Filling and Rolling Christmas crackers, 1905

Filling and Rolling Christmas crackers, 1905
A female worker filling and rolling Christmas crackers at Tom Smith s, the famous cracker manufacturer in 1905. Workers were paid piece meal with the average output being 600 crackers per day

Background imageSmiths Collection: Smiths KLG Sparkplugs

Smiths KLG Sparkplugs
A tin/alloy sign advertising Smiths KLG Plugs. *EDITORIAL USE ONLY*

Background imageSmiths Collection: Horse-drawn van of W H Smith & Son

Horse-drawn van of W H Smith & Son
The winner of the First Prize and Championship Cup at the International Horse Show at Olympia, 1910, the very fine horse-drawn delivery van of W H Smith & Son, newsagents, booksellers and stationers

Background imageSmiths Collection: England / Woodstock

England / Woodstock
A charming corner of Woodstock, Oxfordshire, an ancient town with Royal connections, on the edge of the Cotswolds

Background imageSmiths Collection: Smith's Red Rock Rabbit resting up amongst boulders during day. Inhabits rocky habitats

Smith's Red Rock Rabbit resting up amongst boulders during day. Inhabits rocky habitats
ASW-4611 Smith's Red Rock Rabbit - resting up amongst boulders during day Valley of Desolation, Camdeboo National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Pronolagus rupestris Inhabits rocky habitats

Background imageSmiths Collection: C17 Blacksmiths

C17 Blacksmiths
Two smiths at work at an anvil, beneath a sign representing three roses




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"Smiths: A Legacy of Craftsmanship, Entertainment, and Maritime History" John Smiths Stadium Art - Huddersfield Town: Celebrating the rich sporting heritage at John Smiths Stadium in Huddersfield with captivating artistry. Blacksmiths outside their forge: Witnessing the skill and dedication of blacksmiths as they shape metal into works of art outside their fiery forge. Tom Smiths Crackers advertisement: Indulging in the festive spirit with Tom Smith's Crackers, a beloved tradition that brings joy to every celebration. Uncle Toms Cabin: Exploring the timeless tale of "Uncle Tom's Cabin, " a literary masterpiece that continues to inspire and provoke thought. Smiths Knoll Lightship North Sea early 1900s: Imagining life aboard the historic Smiths Knoll Lightship in the early 1900s, guiding ships safely through treacherous waters. Smiths Knoll Lightship off Great Yarmouth: Navigating through history as we discover the significance of the iconic Smiths Knoll Lightship stationed off Great Yarmouth. Professor Smith's Royal Punch and Judy Show: Delighting audiences for generations, Professor Smith's Royal Punch and Judy show captivates both young and old alike with its whimsical charm. Professor Smith's Royal Punch and Judy show Victorian period: Transporting back to Victorian times when Professor Smith mesmerized crowds with his enchanting Punch and Judy performances. Ocean Liners - clock, propeller ashtray, compact: Admiring exquisite craftsmanship found on ocean liners such as elegant clocks, propeller-shaped ashtrays, and luxurious compacts – reminders of a bygone era. Cover design (Unknown): Unveiling an enigmatic cover design that sparks curiosity while leaving us pondering its mysterious origins – an artistic masterpiece waiting to be discovered. Smith's Weekly Photograph Advert.