Tapping a Steel Furnace, c1930. Creator: UnknownTapping a Steel Furnace, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]
Mirror Lake, Yosemite Valley, 1872. Creator: Samuel Valentine HuntMirror Lake, Yosemite Valley, 1872. Mount Watkins reflected in a glacial lake in Yosemite National Park, California, USA. In the foreground a swimming deer is being shot at by hunters in a canoe
Clothing during the Reigns of Charles I and II, and James II, (1640-1686), 1903, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan
Cased Colt Dragoon Model 1848 (1st issue) Revolver, England, 1848 / 68. Creator: UnknownCased Colt Dragoon Model 1848 (1st issue) Revolver, England, 1848/68
A Tailor, c1920s. Creator: Mortimer L MenpesA Tailor, c1920s. Indian man with beard and turban, sewing with needle and thread. From " India" by Flora A. Steel. [A. & C. Black, Ltd, London, c1920s]
Blast furnaces, Park Gate Iron and Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. ArtistBlast furnaces, Park Gate Iron and Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. The iconic view of the two Blast Furnaces that stood on the Park Gate Iron and steel company site near Rotherham
In the Temple of Amritsar, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington MenpesIn the Temple of Amritsar, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]
A Native Bullock-cart, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington MenpesA Native Bullock-cart, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]
Leisure Hours, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington MenpesLeisure Hours, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]
The Red Shutter, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington MenpesThe Red Shutter, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]
Niagara, 1872. Creator: Samuel Valentine HuntNiagara, 1872. View of Niagara Falls on the border between Canada and the USA. Frontispiece to " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In. Vol. I", edited by William Cullen Bryant. [D
The Catskills, Sunrise from South Mountain, 1874. Creator: Samuel Valentine HuntThe Catskills, Sunrise from South Mountain, 1874. The Catskill Mountains, part of the larger Appalachian Mountain range, in southeastern New York State, USA
The Landore Siemens steel works, c1880The Landore Siemens steelworks, c1880. View of the factory in South Wales. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York)
Double-Barreled Flintlock Shotgun with Exchangeable Percussion Locks and Barrels, French, Versailles and Paris, ca. 1818-20; exchangeable percussion locks and barrels, dated 1860
Pair of Flintlock Pistols, British, London, ca. 1765. Creator: Henry HadleyPair of Flintlock Pistols, British, London, ca. 1765
Clothing during The Republic Under Washington and Adams, 1790-1800, 1903, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan
Clothing during the Reigns of James I-Charles I 1607-1640, 1903, (1937). Creator: Sophie B SteelClothing during the Reigns of James I-Charles I 1607-1640, 1903, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan
Forging at the foundry of AT Green & Sons Ltd, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963. Impression die forging pounds or presses metal between two dies (called tooling)
Overview of the bar mill at the Brightside Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1964. View showing the capstan in the foreground
Jousting Helm (Stechhelm), Innsbruck, 1480 / 1490. Creator: Christian SporJousting Helm (Stechhelm), Innsbruck, 1480/1490
Wheellock Rifle, Nuremberg, 1600. Creator: Rudolf DannerWheellock Rifle, Nuremberg, 1600
Nakajima Mamoru 11, Radial 14 Engine, Circa World War II. Creator: Fuji Koku KeikiNakajima provided Japan with its first large radials by building licensed Bristols beginning in the late 1920s, and Gnome-Rhone engines beginning in 1936
Hunting Sword with Scabbard, German, possibly Munich, ca. 1740
Saber with Scabbard... 19th century. Creator: UnknownSaber with Scabbard, grip, Indian; guard, scabbard, and decoration on blade, Turkish; blade, Iranian, grip, 18th or 19th century; guard and scabbard, 19th century; blade, dated A.H. 1099/A.D
Rapier with Scabbard, French or Italian, ca. 1620-30. Creators: Unknown, Gasparo MolaRapier with Scabbard, French or Italian, ca. 1620-30
Ceremonial armour for a High Ranking Official, Chinese, 18th century. Creator: UnknownCeremonial armour for a High Ranking Official, Chinese, 18th century
Mace Made for Henry II of France, French, ca. 1540. Creator: Diego de CaiasMace Made for Henry II of France, French, ca. 1540
Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver, serial no. 2, American, Hartford, Connecticut, 1850
Krupps 1000-Pounder Gun, c1872. Creator: UnknownKrupps 1000-Pounder Gun, c1872. Heavy artillery made of steel and manufactured by the German company founded by Friedrich Krupp
Mount Hood, from the Columbia, 1872. Creator: Robert HinshelwoodMount Hood, from the Columbia, 1872. View of the Columbia River and Mount Hood, a potentially active stratovolcano in Oregon, north western USA
City of Milwaukee, 1874. Creator: Robert HinshelwoodCity of Milwaukee, 1874. View of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. The name " Milwaukee" carries in its sound the evidence of its Indian origin
New Orleans, 1872. Creator: DG ThompsonNew Orleans, 1872. Goods on the quayside by the Mississippi River in the port of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In
Quebec, 1874. Creators: Robert Hinshelwood, John Douglas WoodwardQuebec, 1874. Ships on the Saint Lawrence River at Quebec City, Canada. Down in the lower town a great fleet of vessels are at moorings, and the wharves are crowded with men and vehicles
Flintlock Pistol, c. 1750. Creator: Johann Andreas Kuchenreuter (German, 1716-1795)Flintlock Pistol, c. 1750
The Prince and Princess of Wales at the Oxford Commemoration... 1863, (1901). Creator: UnknownThe Prince and Princess of Wales at the Oxford Commemoration: Reception under the Arch of Steel by the Apollo University Lodge of Freemasons, June 16, 1863, (1901)
London Bridge and Adelaide House, London, 1935. Creator: UnknownLondon Bridge and Adelaide House, London, 1935. Steamship on the River Thames, and traffic on London Bridge, looking towards the City from Southwark
Clothing during the Reign of George III, 1760-1776, 1903, (1937). Creator: Sophie B SteelClothing during the Reign of George III 1760-1776, 1903, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan. [Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937]
Clothing during the time of 1620-1670, 1903, (1937). Creator: Sophie B SteelClothing during the time of 1620-1670, (1903), 1937. From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan. [Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937]
We Will Turn the Five-Year Plan into a Four-Year Plan. Artist: Klutsis, Gustav (1895-1938)We Will Turn the Five-Year Plan into a Four-Year Plan. Found in the collection of Russian National Library, St. Petersburg
The iron and steel works at Barrow, c1880. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)
Steel and concrete go into place rapidly as a new steel... Columbia Steel Co. Geneva, Utah, 1942Steel and concrete go into place rapidly as a new steel mill takes form, Columbia Steel Co. Geneva, Utah. The new plant will make important additions to the vast amount of steel needed for the war
Partly finished open hearth furnaces and stacks for a... Columbia Steel Co. Geneva, Utah, 1942Partly finished open hearth furnaces and stacks for a steel mill under construction which will soon be producing vitally needed steel, Columbia Steel Co. Geneva, Utah
Constructing a building on the site of a new steel mill... Columbia Steel Co. Geneva, Utah, 1942Constructing a building on the site of a new steel mill which will soon turn out steel for the war needs, Columbia Steel Co. Geneva, Utah
Maintenance man at the Combustion Engineering Co. working at the largest... Chattanooga, Tenn. 1942Maintenance man at the Combustion Engineering Co. working at the largest cold steel hydraulic press in the world, Chattanooga, Tenn. This press can shape steel plates several inches in thickness
Bessemer converter (iron into steel), Allegheny Ludlum Steel[e] Corp. Brackenridge, Pa. (1941?)Bessemer converter (iron into steel), Allegheny Ludlum Steel[e] Corp. Brackenridge, Pa
Back into production go these carloads... Allegheny Ludlum Steele Corp. Brackenridge, PaBack into production go these carloads of scrap metal, Allegheny Ludlum Steele Corp. Brackenridge, Pa. The melting of alloy steels for defense work requires that steel mill scrapyards such as this be
White-hot steel pours like water from a 35-ton electric furnace, Allegheny Ludlum SteeleWhite-hot steel pours like water from a 35-ton electric furnace, Allegheny Ludlum Steel[e] Corp. Brackenridge, Pa. The finest quality steels and alloys are produced in these furnaces
Ladle of molten iron is poured into... Allegheny Ludlum Steele Corp. Brackenridge, Pa. (1941?)Ladle of molten iron is poured into an open hearth furnace for conversion into steel, Allegheny Ludlum Steele Corp. Brackenridge, Pa. Note the safety latch on the crane hook