Works Collection (page 6)

Longwy Steelworks, France
The plate mill at Longwy Steelworks in Frnace

Lorgues / Marchena Works
Antonio de Marchena, friar and astronomer, who advised Columbus

Gobelins Tapestries
Weaving tapestry at the Gobelins works, on the outskirts of Paris

Tattooist, Samoa
TATTOOING IN SAMOA A Matai (= tattooer) works on a young man : he does about 40 cm2 in an hours session, continued at intervals till the operation is completed

John Bunyan / Whole Works
JOHN BUNYAN English preacher and writer

Mary Brunton - 2
Mrs MARY BRUNTON The authoress of Self- Control, Discipline and other works

Obsessed Alchemist
An alchemist, obsessed with his quest, works at his furnace while friends and neighbours drink and enjoy themselves

Detail from advertisement for Walter and Frank Brown Ltd. Stand Steel Works
From Register of trade marks of the Cutlers Company of Sheffield, 1919. Compiled by J. H. Whitham and D. Vickers.Original at Sheffield Archives ref. SY599/B7/1

LCC-MFB Greenwich fire station
Located at 9 Lindsell Street on the corner of South Street SE10, Greenwich fire station was built by the Metropolitan Board of Works (a forerunner of the London Council)

Sheep farming, shepherd leading flock of crossbred mule ewes down town high street, returning back to farm for lambing, Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England, January

Excavator digging stone on hillside, England, november

Excavator and truck on beach, repairing sea defences with boulders, Happisburgh, Norfolk, England, august

Paris Underground, Extension of Line 9, c.1932 (b/w photo)
XIR253004 Paris Underground, Extension of Line 9, c.1932 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Metro;)

Golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos, with rabbit and spotted eagle, Aquila clanga, with duck
FLO4598062 Golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos, with rabbit and spotted eagle, Aquila clanga, with duck. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Oudet after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's

Eurasian bullfinch, Pyrrhula pyrrhula, yellowhammer, Emberiza citrinella, and black bullfinch variety
FLO4598008 Eurasian bullfinch, Pyrrhula pyrrhula, yellowhammer, Emberiza citrinella, and black bullfinch variety, Pyrrhula pyrrrhula

Eurasian blackcap pair, Sylvia atricapilla, female in nest and male bringing food, and common whitethroat
FLO4597977 Eurasian blackcap pair, Sylvia atricapilla, female in nest and male bringing food, and common whitethroat. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Pardinel after a drawing by Edouard Travies

Egyptian vulture, Neophron percnopterus (endangered), and hooded vulture, Necrosyrtes monachus (endangered)
FLO4597968 Egyptian vulture, Neophron percnopterus (endangered), and hooded vulture, Necrosyrtes monachus (endangered). Handcoloured engraving on steel by Anneshower Pardinel after a drawing by

Puffin, Fratercula arctica, razorbill, Alca torda, and king penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus
FLO4597965 Puffin, Fratercula arctica, razorbill, Alca torda, and king penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Pardinel after a drawing by Edouard Travies

Little bustard, Tetrax tetrax, and great bustard, Otis tarda. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Manceau after a
FLO4597947 Little bustard, Tetrax tetrax, and great bustard, Otis tarda. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Manceau after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "New Edition of

Sheepdog and mastiff breeds, Canis lupus familiaris. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Blanchard after a drawing by
FLO4597779 Sheepdog and mastiff breeds, Canis lupus familiaris. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Blanchard after a drawing by Janet Lange from Richard's "New Edition of the Complete Works

Vicuna, Vicugna vicugna, and llama, Lama glama. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Legrand after a drawing by Edouard
FLO4597695 Vicuna, Vicugna vicugna, and llama, Lama glama. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Legrand after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "New Edition of the Complete Works of

Guianan cockof-the-rock, Rupicola rupicola, Guianan red cotinga, Phoenicircus carnifex, and banded cotinga
FLO4597627 Guianan cockof-the-rock, Rupicola rupicola, Guianan red cotinga, Phoenicircus carnifex, and banded cotinga, Cotinga maculata (endangered)

Black or American scoter, Melanitta americana, Eurasian teal, Anas crecca, wandering albatross, Diomedea exulans
FLO4597795 Black or American scoter, Melanitta americana, Eurasian teal, Anas crecca, wandering albatross, Diomedea exulans, and Cape petrel, Daption capense

Woman and girl at work in a Staffordshire, 1850
3478845 Woman and girl at work in a Staffordshire, 1850; (add.info.: Woman at work in an English factory making needles for the sewing industry.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Rene Descartes (1596-1650) French philosopher and mathematician in his study
533628 Rene Descartes (1596-1650) French philosopher and mathematician in his study. 17th century (engraving from his collected works); Universal History Archive/UIG

Wrought Iron: Carrying balls of iron from furnace to the squeezer, Phoenix Iron and Bridge Works, Phoenixville, Pa
530439 Wrought Iron: Carrying balls of iron from furnace to the squeezer, Phoenix Iron and Bridge Works, Phoenixville, Pa. From The Science Record, New York, 1873. ; Universal History Archive/UIG

South Metropolitan Gas Company's works, East Greenwich, London: The condensers
530385 South Metropolitan Gas Company's works, East Greenwich, London: The condensers. Wood engraving published Paris, 1891; Universal History Archive/UIG

South Metropolitan Gas Company's works, East Greenwich, London: Quenching coke
530384 South Metropolitan Gas Company's works, East Greenwich, London: Quenching coke. Wood engraving published Paris, 1891; Universal History Archive/UIG

Common raven, Corvus corax, eating carrion, and jackdaw, Corvus monedula, and common magpie, Pica pica
FLO4598057 Common raven, Corvus corax, eating carrion, and jackdaw, Corvus monedula, and common magpie, Pica pica, in front of a chateau

Bluethroat, Luscinia svecica, and European robin, Erithacus rubecula on a dog rose, Rosa canina
FLO4598016 Bluethroat, Luscinia svecica, and European robin, Erithacus rubecula on a dog rose, Rosa canina, and western yellow wagtail, Motacilla flava

Eurasian sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus, and northern goshawk, Accipiter gentilis
FLO4597957 Eurasian sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus, and northern goshawk, Accipiter gentilis. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Fournier after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "New

Bull, cow and calf, Bos taurus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Bruneliere after a drawing by Edouard Travies
FLO4597845 Bull, cow and calf, Bos taurus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Bruneliere after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's " New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon

Osprey, Pandion haliaetus, and short-toed snake eagle. Circaetus gallicus
FLO4598033 Osprey, Pandion haliaetus, and short-toed snake eagle. Circaetus gallicus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Fournier after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "New

Hawfinch, Coccothraustes coccothraustes, red crossbill, Loxia curvirostra, and house sparrow, Passe domesticus
FLO4598031 Hawfinch, Coccothraustes coccothraustes, red crossbill, Loxia curvirostra, and house sparrow, Passe domesticus, on a flowerpot

Tiger, Panthera tigris (endangered), and panther or leopard, Panthera pardus
FLO4597836 Tiger, Panthera tigris (endangered), and panther or leopard, Panthera pardus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Giroux after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "New

Whippet, basset hound, and hunting dog, Canis lupus familiaris. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Blanchard after a
FLO4597792 Whippet, basset hound, and hunting dog, Canis lupus familiaris. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Blanchard after a drawing by Janet Lange from Richard's "New Edition of

Leopard, Panthera pardus, Eurasian lynx, Lynx lynx, and jaguar, Panthera onca
FLO4597692 Leopard, Panthera pardus, Eurasian lynx, Lynx lynx, and jaguar, Panthera onca. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Giroux after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "New

Eurasian treecreeper, Certhia familiaris, and Eurasian wryneck, Jynx torquilla
FLO4597688 Eurasian treecreeper, Certhia familiaris, and Eurasian wryneck, Jynx torquilla. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Fournier after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "New

Common kestrel, Falco tinnunculus, and merlin, Falco columbarius. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Fournier after a
FLO4597623 Common kestrel, Falco tinnunculus, and merlin, Falco columbarius. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Fournier after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "New Edition of

Phoenix Iron and Bridge Works, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, 1873 engraving
530436 Phoenix Iron and Bridge Works, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, 1873 engraving; (add.info.: Putting ball of white-hot iron into a rotary squeezer to remove the slag and cinder)

South Durham Salt Works, England: Loading crystallised salt into railway wagons. Engraving 1884
538074 South Durham Salt Works, England: Loading crystallised salt into railway wagons. Engraving 1884; (add.info.: South Durham Salt Works, England: Loading crystallised salt into railway wagons)

The casting of iron pipes
5311738 The casting of iron pipes; (add.info.: Woodcut engraving depicting the casting of iron pipes, at Butterley Iron Works. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

English Mondain and Cravate varieties of pigeon, Columba livia, on farm buildings and European turtle dove
FLO4598079 English Mondain and Cravate varieties of pigeon, Columba livia, on farm buildings and European turtle dove, Streptopelia turtur, near nest with eggs

Calandra lark, Melanocorypha calandra, Eurasian skylark, Alauda arvensis, crested lark, Galerida cristata
FLO4598058 Calandra lark, Melanocorypha calandra, Eurasian skylark, Alauda arvensis, crested lark, Galerida cristata, and marsh lark, marsh lark

Black grouse, Tetrao tetrix, western Capercaillie, Tetrao urogallus, and pin-tailed sandgrouse, Pterocles alchata
FLO4597862 Black grouse, Tetrao tetrix, western Capercaillie, Tetrao urogallus, and pin-tailed sandgrouse, Pterocles alchata

Common tern, Sterna hirundo, black tern, Chlidonias niger, great frigatebird, Fregata minor
FLO4597806 Common tern, Sterna hirundo, black tern, Chlidonias niger, great frigatebird, Fregata minor, and white-tailed tropicbird, Phaethon lepturus

Portrait of Georges-Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon. Engraving on steel by Bosselman from Richard's "New
FLO4597744 Portrait of Georges-Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon. Engraving on steel by Bosselman from Richard's "New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon, " Pourrat Freres, Paris

Great argus, Argusianus argus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Anneshower after a drawing by Edouard Travies
FLO4597668 Great argus, Argusianus argus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Anneshower after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's " New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon

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"Works: A Journey Through Time and Industry" Step into the world of works, where innovation and craftsmanship collide. From the iconic Supermarine aeroplane to the elegant Rolls-Royce S. 6, witness the marvels that have taken flight in our skies. Travel back to 1618 as Diego Velazquez captures a moment frozen in time with his masterpiece "Old Woman Cooking Eggs. " Feel the warmth emanating from her hearth as she skillfully tends to her culinary creation. The meticulous assembly of a Deltic engine unfolds before your eyes, each cog fitting perfectly into place. Witness the final gear being fitted, bringing this powerful machine one step closer to roaring life. At Scunthorpe Iron Works, molten metal flows like liquid fire, shaping steel into structures that stand tall against time's relentless march. Marvel at their strength and resilience. In Swindon's locomotive factory, diesel engines come alive under skilled hands. The rhythmic symphony of hammers striking metal fills the air as workers build these mighty beasts of transportation. Enter Tate & Lyle Refinery and be enveloped by an intoxicating aroma of sweetness. Here, sugar crystals are refined with precision and care – transforming nature's gift into pure delight for our taste buds. Men leaving Swindon Works through Rodbourne Road entrance in 1928 paint a picture of camaraderie amidst industrial progress. Each face tells a story etched by hard work and dedication. Journey deep within London's Clement-Talbot Motor Works' engine room; witness gears turning tirelessly as horsepower is harnessed for automotive excellence – an orchestra conducted by mechanical genius. Bryant & May Matchworks ignite flames that light up countless lives worldwide. These humble sticks bring warmth on cold nights while illuminating moments shared between loved ones. A John Deere combine harvester gracefully glides across golden barley fields, reaping nature's bounty.