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Singer sewing machine. 1897

Publicity card, Always prefer fruit from Italy

Advert, Pfaff Sewing Machines. 1897

In the land of the headhunters (colour litho)
2809265 In the land of the headhunters (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the country of the headhunters)

The Trunk maker (engraving)
2808351 The Trunk maker (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trunk maker. Illustration for The Book of Trades or Circle of the Useful Arts (12th edn)

Two Scotswomen washing clothes by a river, with tartan background. Date: circa 1910s

The Douglas Room, Stirling Castle, Stirling, Scotland, with a display of helmets and drums. Date: circa 1905

Salvation Army Colony, Hadleigh, Essex. Date: circa 1910

A Little girl photographed on a turned wooden stool
A Little girl photographed seated on an elegant turned Arts & Crafts-style wooden stool. circa 1920s

Crucified Christ, c. 1340-50 (wood)
1762134 Crucified Christ, c.1340-50 (wood) by German School, (14th century); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; German, out of copyright

Downham Estate: construction work in progress, London, 1925 (b / w photo)
1812591 Downham Estate: construction work in progress, London, 1925 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Lewisham)

Advertising showcard, Compo Washing Soap Powder, the safe self washer

Beehives (wood)
2648330 Beehives (wood) by Slovenian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Long wooden boxes.); out of copyright

Szarkas beehive (wood)
2648329 Szarkas beehive (wood) by Hungarian School; height: 40 cm; Private Collection; out of copyright

Trying out wooden velocipedes in Paris, France
Trying out wooden velocipedes in the Luxembourg Gardens, Paris, France, after a lithograph of the time. Date: 1818

Windsor chair with cabriole legs. mid-18th century

Turned walnut childs chair. circa 1660

17th and 18th century balusters

The Bodhisattva Guanyin (wood, gesso, mineral pigments & gold)
2637657 The Bodhisattva Guanyin (wood, gesso, mineral pigments & gold) by Chinese School, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127); height: 141 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Oak inlaid secretaire by Sir Ambrose Heal
Oak inlaid secretaire designed by Sir Ambrose Heal for Heal and Son, shown at the Paris International Exhibition of 1900. 1900

Henry VIIIs Rosary (boxwood)
2641316 Henry VIIIs Rosary (boxwood) by English School, (16th century); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Henry VIII (1491-1547) King of England

Group photo of children, the girls wearing smocks
Group photo of children in a garden, the girls wearing smocks. circa 1900

Woman perched on a wooden donkey at the seaside, with a pier in the background (unknown location) c. 1925

Whitley and Prospect Avenue, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: circa 1906

The Landing at Savannah
James Edward Oglethorpe landed in Georgia in 1733 after peacefully negotiating land from the Mico of the Yamacraws Tomo-chi-chi, and is the principal founder of Savannah

Pilgrim Fathers First Meeting 1621
Inside a large wooden building, the pilgrims hold their first meeting. Various men and women sit and listen, as two men stand in the centre, one holding a book and talking

Township of Hochelaga Visited by Cartier
A terrain map of the town of Hochelaga visited by Jacques Cartier in 1535, a circular collection of buildings surrounded by a wooden palisade on either side. At the bottom, French and St

Proclamation of the Colony of Bay Islands
The British gained violent control of the Bay Islands from Honduras in 1838, but did little about any formalities or governance until March 1852

Capt. Faulknor Storming Fort Royal, Martinique
Captain Faulknor in the ship Zebra, storming Fort Royal in Martinique in 1794, during the French Revolutionary Wars. Faulknor uses his sword to point up a set of wooden stairs

Demolition of the old London Bridge 1832
Demolition of the Great or Chapel-Pier of old London Bridge in 1832. March 1832

U. S. Troops depart for Mexico 1914
A line of US soldiers in uniform and full kit march onto a ship, surrounded by wooden boxes full of supplies and weapons, en route to Mexico

Trial-trip on the Underground Railway 1862
Dignitaries taking a ride on the first underground train on the Metropolitan Railway line, waving their hats in the air as they ride on a wooden steam locomotive between Paddington and Farrinton

The Youngest Woman Barrister, Yvonne Stranger, the 21-year-old daughter of Harold Stranger KC. Date: 1933

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Astronomer looking at the sky from an attic room. Date: circa 1860s

Barber in action, Rouen, Normandy, Northern France
Barber in action, shaving a sailor on the quayside at Rouen, Normandy, Northern France. Date: 1922

Mayor signing documents, Brittany, Northern France
Mayor signing legal documents, Brittany, Northern France. His traditional costume includes pleated breeches and heavy wooden clogs. 1922

Interior of a peasant cottage, Finland, showing the warmest place in the home, with the stove reaching from floor to ceiling. Date: 1922

Peasants crossing a stream on horseback, Finland. Date: 1922

Miniature bakery and brewery found during excavation, Egypt
Miniature bakery and brewery, with workers, discovered in a pyramid during excavations, Egypt. Their purpose was to minister to the needs of the buried dignitary. Date: 1922

Miniature granary found during excavation, Egypt
Miniature granary, with workers, discovered in a pyramid during excavations, Egypt. Their purpose was to minister to the needs of the buried dignitary. Date: 1922

Wooden statues of servants found during excavation, Egypt
Wooden statues of servants, discovered in a pyramid during excavations, Egypt. Their purpose was to minister to the needs of the buried dignitary. Date: 1922

Wooden statues of handmaidens, Thebes, Egypt
Wooden statues of handmaidens with baskets on their heads, discovered near Thebes during excavations, Egypt. Their purpose was to minister to the needs of the dead inside a pyramid. Date: 1922

Young woman weaving on a loom, China, East Asia
Young woman weaving cloth on a large loom, China, East Asia. Date: 1922

Writing board with lines from The Hymn to the Nile Flood (wood, gesso
1216453 Writing board with lines from The Hymn to the Nile Flood (wood, gesso, linen & ink) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); 24.5x13.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Hub and spokes of chariot wheel (elm & tamarix wood with plaster & rawhide binding)
1216374 Hub and spokes of chariot wheel (elm & tamarix wood with plaster & rawhide binding) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); length: 29 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Wooden headrest, the headpiece carved in the shape of a pair of cupped hands (wood)
1216355 Wooden headrest, the headpiece carved in the shape of a pair of cupped hands (wood) by Egyptian, First Intermediate Period (c.2125-1975 BC); 12.2x22.4 cm; Ashmolean Museum

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"From Surfboards to Barrels: The Timeless Beauty Creations" Surfers on the beach at Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall in June 1922 - a picturesque scene where wooden surfboards ride the waves, capturing the essence of coastal life. Majestic and timeless, the Matterhorn stands tall in Zermatt, Canton Valais, Swiss Alps. Its rugged beauty against a backdrop chalets is an enchanting sight that epitomizes European charm. Chatham lighthouse in Cape Cod, Massachusetts showcases its sturdy wooden structure as it guides ships safely through treacherous waters – a testament to New England's maritime heritage. Step into history with the Fra Mauro map (1460), where South takes center stage as top orientation. This intricate masterpiece crafted on wood reveals ancient cartography techniques from Europe's past. Coopers diligently work their craft making wooden barrels – their skilled hands shaping each stave with precision and care; an art form that has stood the test of time for centuries. Discover remnants of Roman civilization at J000112 latrine – a fascinating glimpse into ancient sanitation practices where even wood played a role in this architectural marvel. The Tree of Life at Disneyworld's Animal Kingdom in Orlando, Florida offers shade and wonderment amidst its lush surroundings – reminding us how nature intertwines seamlessly with man-made structures like carved wooden benches or treehouses. Tofino Beach on Vancouver Island boasts fearless surfers gliding across ocean swells atop their trusty wooden boards; a fusion between nature's power and human ingenuity creating unforgettable moments by the sea. Transport yourself back to 1920s Perranporth Beach in Cornwall - sun-kissed sand meets rolling waves while surfers gracefully ride them using handmade wooden surfboards; an era captured forever through vintage photographs.