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Interior of a coal mine, 1862. Underground scene in a mine, showing a miner winning coal, while a wagon full of coal is being hauled along rails to the bottom of the pit shaft by a pony
The works of the Metropolitan extension railway in Smithfield, 1864. Creator: Mason JacksonThe works of the Metropolitan extension railway in Smithfield, [London], 1864. View from the bottom of Cow-cross and St. John-street towards the south-west
British clearing ground for Howitzer, between 1914 and 1918. Creator: Bain News ServiceBritish clearing ground for Howitzer, between 1914 and 1918. British soldiers preparing place for a howitzer artillery piece, probably during World War I.
British building railroad, 28 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News ServiceBritish building railroad, 28 Jul 1917. British soldiers laying a light railway line near Boesinghe, Belgium, July 28, 1917 during the Battle of Passchendaele (the Third Battle of Ypres)
Mabel Garrison, 1917. Creator: Bain News ServiceMabel Garrison, 1917. Soprano opera singer Mabel Garrison Siemonn (1886-1963), digging a spade into the ground at a demonstration garden next to the U.S.S
English prisoners at work near Doberitz, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News ServiceEnglish prisoners at work near Doberitz, between c1914 and c1915. English prisoners of war working in fields near the prisoner of war camp at Do¨beritz (now Dallgow-Do¨beritz)
Nova Scotian Goldfields: horizontal formation of auriferous quartz at Laidlaw's Farm, 1862. Creator: UnknownNova Scotian Goldfields: horizontal formation of auriferous quartz at Laidlaw's Farm, [Canada], 1862. Engraving of a photograph by Captain W. D. Tompson, of the 17th Regiment
Nova Scotian Goldfields: Laidlaw's Farm, near Halifax, 1862. Creator: SmythNova Scotian Goldfields: Laidlaw's Farm, near Halifax, [Canada], 1862. Engraving of a photograph by Captain W. D. Tompson, of the 17th Regiment
Progress of the Waterworks at Menilmontant for the supply of Paris, 1864. Creator: UnknownProgress of the Waterworks at Menilmontant for the supply of Paris, 1864. The problems of pollution of the River Seine, and of '...water not being obtainable in the upper stories of Parisian
Commencement of the Thames Embankment works near Westminster Bridge, 1864. Creator: UnknownCommencement of the Thames Embankment works near Westminster Bridge, 1864. View of '...piles being driven in, and scaffolding of an extensive character being erected to support
The Chaudière Gold-Fields, Canada: the diggings on a tributary of the Chaudière, 1864. Creator: Mason JacksonThe Chaudiere Gold-Fields, Canada: the diggings on a tributary of the Chaudiere, 1864. 'Forty-eight years ago a woman, engaged in washing, found a large nugget of gold
Marines dig a trench (France), 23 Jan 1918. Creator: Bain News ServiceMarines dig a trench (France), 23 Jan 1918. American soldiers digging a trench in France during World War I.
Trenches in Central Park, Mar 1918. Creator: Bain News ServiceTrenches in Central Park, Mar 1918. Probably shows a project to dig demonstration trenches in Central Park, New York City
Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme de Gorée, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF LabrousseCostumes de Differents Pays, Femme de Goree, c1797
Children playing on the beach, 1834-1911. Creator: Jozef IsraelsChildren playing on the beach, 1834-1911
Cutting the first sod of the Conway and Llanrwst Railway, 1860. Creator: UnknownCutting the first sod of the Conway and Llanrwst Railway, 1860. This railway is designed to carry the tourists of North Wales from the London and North-Western Railway
The Deptford Rifle Corps (34th Kent) forming earthworks for their shooting-ground by torchlight, 1860 Creator: UnknownThe Deptford Rifle Corps (34th Kent) forming earthworks for their shooting-ground by torchlight, 1860. Volunteer soldiers building a practice-range....in order to ensure the safety of the range
Progress of the Embankment of the Thames at Chelsea, 1857. Creator: UnknownProgress of the Embankment of the Thames at Chelsea, [London], 1857. View of...a portion in progress by Mr. Jay, the contractor, under the Woods and Works
Les specialistes dans la bataille: Pionniers et Sapeurs; La vie souterraine: construction... 1916Les specialistes dans la bataille: Pionniers et Sapeurs; La vie souterraine: construction d'une galerie, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII
Les specialistes dans la bataille: Pionniers et Sapeurs; La Sape. Bas-relief par le... 1916. Creator: L'HommeLes specialistes dans la bataille: Pionniers et Sapeurs; La Sape. Bas-relief par le sculpteur L'Homme, mobilise comme sapeur, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV
Soldiers dig a trench, 1832, (1833). Creator: Auguste RaffetSoldiers dig a trench, 1832, (1833). Ouverture de la troisieme paralelle'. Opening of the third parallel. Explosion displacing the gabions of the palisade
The Recent Deep Snow in Massachusetts: street in New Bedford, 1857. Creator: UnknownThe Recent Deep Snow in Massachusetts: street in New Bedford, [USA], 1857. Not for twenty-five years has this part of the country been visited
Building site in the west of old Amsterdam, 1900. Creator: George Hendrik BreitnerBuilding site in the west of old Amsterdam, 1900
Moestuin, 1885-1922. Creator: Willem WitsenMoestuin, 1885-1922
U.S.S. Massachusetts, fire room, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: UnknownU.S.S. Massachusetts, fire room, between 1896 and 1901
Scheveningen women digging in a potato field, 1874. Creator: Philip Lodewijk Jacob Frederik SadeeScheveningen women digging in a potato field, 1874
Steam shovels, Panama Canal, c.(between 1905 and 1914). Creator: UnknownSteam shovels, Panama Canal, c.(between 1905 and 1914)
Fort McHenry, Cement Gun Used in Building Camp, 1917. Creator: Harris & EwingFort McHenry, Cement Gun Used in Building Camp, 1917
Panama Canal, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Panama Canal, 1913. Creator: Harris & EwingPanama Canal, 1913. Railway lines with earthmoving equipment. The Panama Canal project was one of the largest and most difficult engineering projects ever undertaken
Drain Diggers, 1885. Creator: Laurits Andersen RingDrain Diggers, 1885
Les Boyards réduits a cultiver... 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierLes Boyards reduits a cultiver... 19th century. The boyars are reduced to cultivating their land themselves, after their last serfs are recruited into the army
Leonard D. Mahon with steel helmet he invented that could be used as shovel, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Leonard DLeonard D. Mahon with steel helmet he invented that could be used as shovel, 1917
L'instruction de la Nouvelle armee Belge; L'entrainement de la Nouvelle armee Belge... 1916. Creator: UnknownL'instruction de la Nouvelle armee Belge; L'entrainement de la Nouvelle armee Belge. Dans un centre d'instruction du genie : en haut
Digging foundation for a new building on the Institute grounds, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin JohnstonDigging foundation for a new building on the Institute grounds, 1904
Road-building by Tuskegee students, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin JohnstonRoad-building by Tuskegee students, 1904
Panama Canal, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Panama Canal, 1913. Creator: Harris & EwingPanama Canal, 1913. The Panama Canal project was one of the largest and most difficult engineering projects ever undertaken
L'horticulture : Esquisse pour l'école de la rue Château-Landon, 10ème arrondissement... c.1881L'horticulture : Esquisse pour l'ecole de la rue Chateau-Landon, 10eme arrondissement de Paris, c.1881. Horticulture
Wentworth, Yorkshire, 1803. Creators: William Holl I, Samuel PorterWentworth, Yorkshire, 1803. Lift-the-flap illustration of Wentworth Woodhouse, an 18th century country house in South Yorkshire
Works on metro line 1; trench under the Place de l'Etoile, between 1899 and 1902. Creator: Gaston BrunWorks on metro line 1; trench under the Place de l'Etoile, between 1899 and 1902
City experiment in gardening, New York City, c1922. Creator: Frances Benjamin JohnstonCity experiment in gardening, New York City, c1922. Group of people watching gardener at work in garden project in New York City park
Planting A Red Oak, 3 March 1945, (1947). Creator: UnknownPlanting A Red Oak, 3 March 1945, (1947). Princess Elizabeth (future Queen Elizabeth II) plants a tree, assisted by Susan, one of her Welsh corgis
'The Manchester Ship Canal, lock gates at Eastham, 1891, 1891. Creator: Charles William Wyllie'The Manchester Ship Canal, lock gates at Eastham, 1891, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
Scene from "Tess of the D'Urbervilles", by Thomas Hardy, 1891. Creator: Hubert von Herkomer'Tess of the D'Urbervilles", By Thomas Hardy; "On going up to the fire to throw a pitch of dead weeds upon it, she found that he did the same on the other side", 1891
American University Training Camp - Misc. Views, 1917. Creator: Harris & EwingAmerican University Training Camp - Misc. Views, 1917
Les defenses de Salonique inspectees par le general Sarrail; au second plan, le general... 1916Les defenses de Salonique inspectees par le general Sarrail; au second plan, le general et les officiers qui l'accompagnent, nos poilus creusant les lignes de tranchees, 1916