Pulley Collection (page 3)

Pulley, Coptic, 3rd-5th century. Creator: Unknown
Pulley, Coptic, 3rd-5th century

Pulley, Coptic, 580-640. Creator: Unknown
Pulley, Coptic, 580-640

New foreign baggage warehouse, St. Katherines Docks, 1845. Creator: Unknown
New foreign baggage warehouse, St. Katherines Docks, 1845. Facilities by the River Thames in London, for the landing, examination, and delivery, of the luggage of passengers

Saved, 1889. Creator: Winslow Homer
Saved, 1889

River Scene, ca. 1750-70. Creator: Fabio Berardi
River Scene, ca. 1750-70

Della Trasportatione dell Obelisco Vaticano et delle Fabriche di Nostro Signore Papa Sisto V fatte dal Cavallier Domenico Fontana Architetto di sua Santita Libro Primo, 1590

Deck of a Warship, ca. 1833. Creator: CW Eckersberg
Deck of a Warship, ca. 1833

Washerwomen in Front of a Cottage, 1769. Creator: Johann Georg Wille
Washerwomen in Front of a Cottage, 1769

How to Vault in the Saddle or a New Invented Patent Crane for the Accomodation or Rheumatic Rump d Rectors, December 30, 1813

Dark Prison (Carcere Oscura), 1790-99. Creator: JMW Turner
Dark Prison (Carcere Oscura), 1790-99

The Building of Westminster Bridge. Creator: Samuel Scott
The Building of Westminster Bridge. view of London and the Thames River with still unfinished Westminster Bridge and the tower of Saint Margarets church

View from the Quai d Orsay, 1854. Creator: Johan Barthold Jongkind
View from the Quai d Orsay, 1854

Crossing the Komati River, 1902. Creator: Donald McCracken
Crossing the Komati River, 1902. On November 7, 1900 the banks of the Komati were the site of a battle between the British Empire and the Boers. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

Loading Bananas on Ship in Harbor, Santos, Brazil, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
Loading Bananas on Ship in Harbor, Santos, Brazil, c1930s. Import and export from Santos accounted for the wealth of the city at the turn of the 20th century. From " Tour of the World"

Philadephia, from Below the New South-Street-Bridge, 1874. Creator: Alfred Harral
Philadephia, from Below the New South-Street-Bridge, 1874. Cargo boats on the Schuylkill River at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. the largest vessels

Warehouses by the Thames, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Warehouses by the Thames, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]

Warehousing in the City, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Warehousing in the City, 1872. Men and boys lifting bales and barrels at warehouse depot. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co

Poplar Dock, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Poplar Dock, 1872. Poplar Dock on the Isle of Dogs, originally a series of reservoirs built by the West India Company, in 1828 was converted to a railway dock used mainly to import coal from

Pickle Herring Street, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Pickle Herring Street, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]

Women at Work that Men might Fight, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Women at Work that Men might Fight, 1916. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume IV. The Summer Campaign - 1915", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Coaling the Fleet During a Gale, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Coaling the Fleet During a Gale, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VII. The Autumn Campaign of 1916", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Frenchmans Bay, Bar Harbor, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Frenchmans Bay, Bar Harbor, c1897. Frenchman Bay in Hancock County, Maine, named after Samuel de Champlain, a French explorer who visited the area in 1604

To the rescue: the life-buoy, c1900. Creator: Unknown
To the rescue: the life-buoy, c1900. From " Primus Magic Lantern Slides - Junior Lecturers Series B". [W. Butcher & Sons]

Building a Lighthouse, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Building a Lighthouse, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]

Crane Men at Work on a New York Skyscraper, c1930. Creator: GPA
Crane Men at Work on a New York Skyscraper, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]

Engineers at Work on a Mountain Ropeway, c1930. Creator: Francis E Hiley
Engineers at Work on a Mountain Ropeway, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]

The Golden or Beautiful Gate from the Garden of Gethsemane, 1902. Creator: John Fulleylove
The Golden or Beautiful Gate from the Garden of Gethsemane, 1902. From " The Holy Land", painted by John Fulleylove, R.I. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1902]

French Milk Being Landed at Southampton, 1902. Creator: Unknown
French Milk Being Landed at Southampton, 1902. From " The Windsor Magazine Vol. XVI - June to November 1902". [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London, 1902]

New Peal of Bells for St. Pauls Cathedral, 1878. Creator: RHM
New Peal of Bells for St. Pauls Cathedral: The Tenor Bell, presented by the City Corporation, 1878. The bell, inscribed Domine Dirige Nos, (Lord guide us)

The Quadrant, Looking South, 1927. Creator: Randolph Schwabe
The Quadrant, Looking South, 1927. From " Disappearing London", by E. Beresford Chancellor, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [" The Studio" Limited, London, 1927]

Landing from a steamer in Arctic country, Svolvaer, Lofoten Islands, N. Norway, c1905
Landing from a steamer in Arctic country (68 1/3° N. Lat.), Svolvaer, Lofoten Islands, N. Norway, c1905. From " The Underwood Travel Library - Norway". [Underwood & Underwood, London ]

En route to North Cape-skirting precioitous cliffs along Lyngenfjord, Norway, c1905. From " The Underwood Travel Library - Norway". [Underwood & Underwood, London ]

An Escalator in Course of Construction, 1922. Creator: Unknown
An Escalator in Course of Construction, 1922. From The Romance of Modern Railways, by T. W. Corbin. [Seeley Service & Co. Limited, London, 1922]

A View on a Rope Railway, or Ropeway, 1922. Creator: Unknown
A View on a Rope Railway, or Ropeway, 1922. From The Romance of Modern Railways, by T. W. Corbin. [Seeley Service & Co. Limited, London, 1922]

A Diver Working Under Enormous Pressure, 1935
A Diver Working Under Enormous Pressure, . From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 1, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London, ]

The Eternal Fight Against the Sea: Armoured Casing for the Deep-Sea Diver, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Men Whose Nerve Surpasses That of a Mountaineer on a Precipice, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Section By Section Mounts The Huge Steel Framework of the Hookers Cylinder, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Seen from a crane, the River Clyde has appearance of a long narrow dock basin, 1937
Seen from a Mammoth crane, the River Clyde has the appearance of a long narrow dock basin, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. II, edited by Clarence Winchester

Diagram of Hand-loom, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]

Regents Park, Marylebone, London, 1829
Interior view of the Colosseum, Regents Park, Marylebone, London, 1829; showing workmen, including painters suspended in cradles

Prince Albert laying the first stone at the Royal Exchange, London, 1842. Artist
Prince Albert laying the first stone at the Royal Exchange, London, 1842. Set within a large marquee on the17th January, 1842, a large slab of stone is lowered on a pulley viewed by a large audience

Fishmongers Hall, Thames Street, London, c1827. Artist: William Henry Bartlett
Fishmongers Hall, Thames Street, London, c1827. View of the new Fishmongers Hall showing Thames Street and the construction of London Bridge

The Knife Grinder, from Four and Twenty Toilers, pub. 1900 (colour lithograph). accompanies verse by E.V. Lucas (Edward Verrall Lucas) (1868 – 1938);

Rumpelstiltskin, 1909
Round the fire an indescribably ridiculous little man was leaping, hopping on one leg, and singing. Rumpelstiltskin from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, pub. 1909 (lithograph)

Hoisting the paper into a newspaper office, 20th century. A pulley system allows large rolls of paper to be taken in to the newspaper office from a horse-drawn cart

Sawing timber, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Sawing timber, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Interior of a Smelting-House at Broseley, Shropshire, 1788, (1904). After G. Robertson. From Social England, Volume V, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A

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