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Making Rope in the Days of the Tudors, c1934. Illustration showing a ropeworks. The accompanying text describes the process of twisting hemp to make rope for ships
Making A Stained Glass Window, c1934. Illustration showing a Tudor workshop. The accompanying text describes the process of heating glass to make it molten so it could be blown
Detail of the altarpiece dedicated to the Virgin with the Annunciation and shepherds making cheese, Painting on wood. It comes from Tora, Segarra (Lleida)
Prickle Maker, Cries of London, (c1819?). Artist: John Thomas SmithPrickle Maker, (c1819?). Seated man making an openwork basket. From Cries of London, (c1819?)
Pattern making for a steel mould, Wombwell Foundry, South Yorkshire, 1963. ArtistPattern making for a steel mould, Wombwell Foundry, South Yorkshire, 1963. Engineers work from detailed technical drawings to create patterns
Moulding in the Wombwell Foundry, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersMoulding in the Wombwell Foundry, South Yorkshire, 1963. A steel worker uses a wooden pattern to create a mould for a steel casting
Zulu wives brewing utshwala (beer), Natal, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
Singhalese weaving mats, 1902. Artist: Skeen & CoSinghalese weaving mats, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]
Kashmiri potters at work, 1902. Artist: Bourne & ShepherdKashmiri potters at work, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]
Making wine bottles, Hebron, c1900. From Journey in All Lands - Palestine. [Realistic Travels, London, Cape Town, Bombay, Melbourne, Toronto, c1900]
To Make My Small Elves Coats, 1908, (1923). Artist: Arthur RackhamTo Make My Small Elves Coats, 1908, (1923). From A Midsummer Nights Dream. Act II, Scene 2 (Shakespeare). From British Book Illustration - Yesterday and To-day edited by Geoffrey Holme
Bakers at Work (MS. Add. 34, 605), 1903. From Social England, Volume IV, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]
Globe Making, 1917. An image of the George Philip & Sons Ltd. establishment. From The British Printer Vol. XXIV. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1917]
Making the warp, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]
The making of khaki - Wool blending, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]
Making bombs out of tin cans in Gallipoli, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]
La Fragua De Vulcano, (Apollo in the Forge of Vulcan), 1629, ( c1934). Artist: Diego VelasquezLa Fragua De Vulcano, (Apollo in the Forge of Vulcan), 1629, ( c1934). The painting depicts the moment when the god Apollo, visits Vulcan, who is found making weapons for war
Preparing models at Madame Tussauds, London, c1903 (1903)Preparing models at Madame Tussaud s, London, c1903 (1903). John Theodore Tussaud (1858-1943), sculptor, manager and chief artist of Madame Tussauds at work. From Living London, Vol. II, by George R
Prisoners making Hemp Rope at Billbid Prison, Manila, Philippines, c1900. The Bilibid Prison, Manila, Philippines known as Carcel y Presidio Correccional (Correctional Jail and Military Prison)
The Making of a Lawn-Tennis Player, 1937. From The Childrens Golden Treasure Book for 1937, edited by John R. Crossland and J. M. Parrish. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]
Primitive breadmaking, 1894. From A Popular History of Science, by Robert Routledge, BSc (Lond.), F.C.S. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited. London, 1894]
A woman making a miniature model of Mount Fuji, c1823. Artist: HokusaiA woman making a miniature model of Mount Fuji, c1823. Picture housed in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. From The Studio Volume 108. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1934]
British engineers with the Expeditionary Force making hand grenades out of tobacco tins, c1914. From The Manchester Guardian: History of the War, Vol. II.-1914-15. 1915
The Making of khaki: examining the finished cloth, c1914The making of khaki: examining the finished cloth, c1914. Khaki manufacture for soldiers uniforms during World War I. From The Manchester Guardian: History of the War, Vol. II.-1914-15. 1915
Boys making the native umbrella, Burma, 1908. Artist: Stereo Travel CoBoys making the native umbrella, Burma, 1908. Stereoscopic card. Detail
Making the huge cigars smoked by women, Burma, 1908. Artist: Stereo Travel CoMaking the huge cigars smoked by women, Burma, 1908. Stereoscopic card. Detail
Boultons Screw Coining Press, As Used in the Royal Mint, 1866. Artist: Joseph Wilson LowryBoultons Screw Coining Press, As Used in the Royal Mint, 1866
Marking Machine, 1866
Natives Making Pombe, 1883. Pombe is an African beer made from plantains or bananas. A print from The Life and explorations of David Livingstone, LL.D
Plaiting the Crown of Thorns, 1875. A print from The Illustrated London News, 20th March 1875
The making of a pot, Mendi, Papua New Guinea, 1922. Artist: Northcote ThomasThe making of a pot, Mendi, Papua New Guinea, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire
A man from the Warramunga tribe making a stone axe head, Australia, 1922. Artist: Spencer and GillenA man from the Warramunga tribe making a stone axe head, Australia, 1922. The man is chipping a block of diorite by means of a small lump of hard quartzite
Bookbinder, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost AmmanBookbinder, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud
Coppersmith, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost AmmanCoppersmith, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud
Spur maker, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost AmmanSpur maker, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud
Coin maker, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost AmmanCoin maker, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud
Goldbeater, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost AmmanGoldbeater, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud
Tailor, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost AmmanTailor, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud
Cobbler, 16th century (184). Artist: Jost AmmanCobbler, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud
Wheelwright, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost AmmanWheelwright, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud
Cooper, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost AmmanCooper, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud
Carpenters, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost AmmanCarpenters, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud
Dyer, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost AmmanDyer, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud
Bell and cannon caster, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost AmmanBell and cannon caster, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix
Armourer, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost AmmanArmourer, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud
Sword maker, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost AmmanSword maker, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud
Paper maker, 16th century, (1849). Artist: Jost AmmanPaper-maker, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud
Hatter, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost AmmanHatter, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud