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Background imageSteel Collection: Molten steel being poured into rail trucks at the Stanton Steelworks

Molten steel being poured into rail trucks at the Stanton Steelworks, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, 1962. The blast furnace at the steelworks

Background imageSteel Collection: Blast furnaces, Park Gate Iron and Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist

Blast furnaces, Park Gate Iron and Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist
Blast 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

Background imageSteel Collection: Cased Colt Dragoon Model 1848 (1st issue) Revolver, England, 1848 / 68. Creator: Unknown

Cased Colt Dragoon Model 1848 (1st issue) Revolver, England, 1848 / 68. Creator: Unknown
Cased Colt Dragoon Model 1848 (1st issue) Revolver, England, 1848/68

Background imageSteel Collection: Mirror Lake, Yosemite Valley, 1872. Creator: Samuel Valentine Hunt

Mirror Lake, Yosemite Valley, 1872. Creator: Samuel Valentine Hunt
Mirror 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

Background imageSteel Collection: Niagara, 1872. Creator: Samuel Valentine Hunt

Niagara, 1872. Creator: Samuel Valentine Hunt
Niagara, 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

Background imageSteel Collection: Clothing during the Reigns of Charles I and II, and James II, (1640-1686), 1903, (1937)

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

Background imageSteel Collection: Needle-making equipment, 1819

Needle-making equipment, 1819. The large machine at bottom right is George Priors dry grinder with a box partly enclosing the grindstone to minimise dust (1813)

Background imageSteel Collection: James Nasmyths steam hammer erected in his foundry near Manchester in 1832

James Nasmyths steam hammer erected in his foundry near Manchester in 1832. The steam hammer was invented by the Scottish engineer and inventor James Nasmyth (1808-1890)

Background imageSteel Collection: The Catskills, Sunrise from South Mountain, 1874. Creator: Samuel Valentine Hunt

The Catskills, Sunrise from South Mountain, 1874. Creator: Samuel Valentine Hunt
The Catskills, Sunrise from South Mountain, 1874. The Catskill Mountains, part of the larger Appalachian Mountain range, in southeastern New York State, USA

Background imageSteel Collection: A Tailor, c1920s. Creator: Mortimer L Menpes

A Tailor, c1920s. Creator: Mortimer L Menpes
A 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]

Background imageSteel Collection: Tapping a Steel Furnace, c1930. Creator: Unknown

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

Background imageSteel Collection: In the Temple of Amritsar, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

In the Temple of Amritsar, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
In the Temple of Amritsar, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imageSteel Collection: A Native Bullock-cart, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

A Native Bullock-cart, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
A Native Bullock-cart, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imageSteel Collection: Leisure Hours, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

Leisure Hours, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
Leisure Hours, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imageSteel Collection: The Red Shutter, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

The Red Shutter, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
The Red Shutter, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Background imageSteel Collection: The Landore Siemens steel works, c1880

The Landore Siemens steel works, c1880
The Landore Siemens steelworks, c1880. View of the factory in South Wales

Background imageSteel Collection: Captain Scott's naval gun carriage and slide, 1871. Creator: Unknown

Captain Scott's naval gun carriage and slide, 1871. Creator: Unknown
Captain Scott's naval gun carriage and slide, 1871. Diagram of...an 18-ton gun, mounted upon Captain R. Scott's patent broadside carriage, which has been adopted for all heavy naval guns

Background imageSteel Collection: The 35-ton gun, called 'The Woolwich Infant', 1871. Creator: Unknown

The 35-ton gun, called "The Woolwich Infant", 1871. Creator: Unknown
The 35-ton gun, called "The Woolwich Infant", 1871

Background imageSteel Collection: Front of Mail Breech, Europe, 15th century. Creator: Unknown

Front of Mail Breech, Europe, 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Front of Mail Breech, Europe, 15th century

Background imageSteel Collection: Wheellock Rifle, Nuremberg, 1600. Creator: Rudolf Danner

Wheellock Rifle, Nuremberg, 1600. Creator: Rudolf Danner
Wheellock Rifle, Nuremberg, 1600

Background imageSteel Collection: Nakajima Mamoru 11, Radial 14 Engine, Circa World War II. Creator: Fuji Koku Keiki

Nakajima Mamoru 11, Radial 14 Engine, Circa World War II. Creator: Fuji Koku Keiki
Nakajima provided Japan with its first large radials by building licensed Bristols beginning in the late 1920s, and Gnome-Rhone engines beginning in 1936

Background imageSteel Collection: Hunting Sword with Scabbard, German, possibly Munich, ca. 1740

Hunting Sword with Scabbard, German, possibly Munich, ca. 1740

Background imageSteel Collection: Double-Barreled Flintlock Shotgun with Exchangeable Percussion Locks and Barrels

Double-Barreled Flintlock Shotgun with Exchangeable Percussion Locks and Barrels, French, Versailles and Paris, ca. 1818-20; exchangeable percussion locks and barrels, dated 1860

Background imageSteel Collection: Pair of Flintlock Pistols, British, London, ca. 1765. Creator: Henry Hadley

Pair of Flintlock Pistols, British, London, ca. 1765. Creator: Henry Hadley
Pair of Flintlock Pistols, British, London, ca. 1765

Background imageSteel Collection: City of Milwaukee, 1874. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood

City of Milwaukee, 1874. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood
City of Milwaukee, 1874. View of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. The name " Milwaukee" carries in its sound the evidence of its Indian origin

Background imageSteel Collection: Clothing during The Republic Under Washington and Adams, 1790-1800, 1903, (1937)

Clothing during The Republic Under Washington and Adams, 1790-1800, 1903, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan

Background imageSteel Collection: Clothing during the time of 1620-1670, 1903, (1937). Creator: Sophie B Steel

Clothing during the time of 1620-1670, 1903, (1937). Creator: Sophie B Steel
Clothing 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]

Background imageSteel Collection: Clothing during the Reigns of James I-Charles I 1607-1640

Clothing during the Reigns of James I-Charles I 1607-1640, 1903, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan

Background imageSteel Collection: Our Ironclad Fleet: H.M.S. Devastation, 1871. Creator: Unknown

Our Ironclad Fleet: H.M.S. Devastation, 1871. Creator: Unknown
Our Ironclad Fleet: H.M.S. Devastation, 1871. The new ironclad ship...is a seagoing monitor, carrying 35-ton guns, and protected by thicknesses of 14-in. 12-in. and 10-in

Background imageSteel Collection: Captured armored observation tank of Germans

Captured armored observation tank of Germans, between c1915 and c1920

Background imageSteel Collection: Rifling Big Guns, Watervliet, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Rifling Big Guns, Watervliet, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Rifling Big Guns, Watervliet, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageSteel Collection: 16' Gun for Panama at Watervliet, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

16" Gun for Panama at Watervliet, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
16" Gun for Panama at Watervliet, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageSteel Collection: Jousting Helm (Stechhelm), Innsbruck, 1480 / 1490. Creator: Christian Spor

Jousting Helm (Stechhelm), Innsbruck, 1480 / 1490. Creator: Christian Spor
Jousting Helm (Stechhelm), Innsbruck, 1480/1490

Background imageSteel Collection: Halberd, Switzerland, 1600-25. Creator: Hans Ulrich Hermann

Halberd, Switzerland, 1600-25. Creator: Hans Ulrich Hermann
Halberd, Switzerland, 1600-25

Background imageSteel Collection: Pair of Wheellock Pistols, Dresden, 1577. Creator: A. Drechsler

Pair of Wheellock Pistols, Dresden, 1577. Creator: A. Drechsler
Pair of Wheellock Pistols, Dresden, 1577

Background imageSteel Collection: Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Paris, about 1740. Creator: Joseph Etienne Brion

Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Paris, about 1740. Creator: Joseph Etienne Brion
Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Paris, about 1740

Background imageSteel Collection: Pair of Presentation Flintlock Pistols in the Eastern Fashion, Marseille, c. 1825

Pair of Presentation Flintlock Pistols in the Eastern Fashion, Marseille, c. 1825

Background imageSteel Collection: Flintlock Rifle, Vienna, c. 1750. Creator: Gotfried

Flintlock Rifle, Vienna, c. 1750. Creator: Gotfried
Flintlock Rifle, Vienna, c. 1750

Background imageSteel Collection: Matchlock Musket, Wien, c. 1640 / 60. Creator: Unknown

Matchlock Musket, Wien, c. 1640 / 60. Creator: Unknown
Matchlock Musket, Wien, c. 1640/60

Background imageSteel Collection: Combination Flintlock Pistol and Concealed Dagger, Italian, Bargi, ca. 1690

Combination Flintlock Pistol and Concealed Dagger, Italian, Bargi, ca. 1690

Background imageSteel Collection: Saber with Scabbard... 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Saber with Scabbard... 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Saber 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

Background imageSteel Collection: Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Italian, Brescia, ca. 1686. Creator: Giovan Battista Francino

Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Italian, Brescia, ca. 1686. Creator: Giovan Battista Francino
Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Italian, Brescia, ca. 1686

Background imageSteel Collection: Rapier with Scabbard, French or Italian, ca. 1620-30. Creators: Unknown, Gasparo Mola

Rapier with Scabbard, French or Italian, ca. 1620-30. Creators: Unknown, Gasparo Mola
Rapier with Scabbard, French or Italian, ca. 1620-30

Background imageSteel Collection: Hunting Sword of Prince Camillo Borghese (1775-1832), French, Paris, 1809-13

Hunting Sword of Prince Camillo Borghese (1775-1832), French, Paris, 1809-13

Background imageSteel Collection: Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Scottish, Doune, ca. 1750-70. Creator: Alexander Campbell

Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Scottish, Doune, ca. 1750-70. Creator: Alexander Campbell
Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Scottish, Doune, ca. 1750-70

Background imageSteel Collection: Ceremonial armour for a High Ranking Official, Chinese, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Ceremonial armour for a High Ranking Official, Chinese, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Ceremonial armour for a High Ranking Official, Chinese, 18th century

Background imageSteel Collection: Colt Walker Percussion Revolver, serial no. 1017, American, Whitneyville, Connecticut

Colt Walker Percussion Revolver, serial no. 1017, American, Whitneyville, Connecticut, 1847

Background imageSteel Collection: Mace Made for Henry II of France, French, ca. 1540. Creator: Diego de Caias

Mace Made for Henry II of France, French, ca. 1540. Creator: Diego de Caias
Mace Made for Henry II of France, French, ca. 1540

Background imageSteel Collection: Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver, serial no. 2, American, Hartford, Connecticut

Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver, serial no. 2, American, Hartford, Connecticut, 1850

Background imageSteel Collection: Gold-inlaid Colt Model 1851 Navy Revolver (serial no. 20133), with Case and Accessories

Gold-inlaid Colt Model 1851 Navy Revolver (serial no. 20133), with Case and Accessories, American, Hartford, Connecticut, ca. 1853

Background imageSteel Collection: Krupps 1000-Pounder Gun, c1872. Creator: Unknown

Krupps 1000-Pounder Gun, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Krupps 1000-Pounder Gun, c1872. Heavy artillery made of steel and manufactured by the German company founded by Friedrich Krupp

Background imageSteel Collection: Mount Hood, from the Columbia, 1872. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood

Mount Hood, from the Columbia, 1872. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood
Mount Hood, from the Columbia, 1872. View of the Columbia River and Mount Hood, a potentially active stratovolcano in Oregon, north western USA

Background imageSteel Collection: City of Cleveland, from Reservoir Walk, 1872. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood

City of Cleveland, from Reservoir Walk, 1872. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood
City of Cleveland, from Reservoir Walk, 1872. View from the top of the Kentucky Street Reservoir at Franklin Avenue, with Lake Erie in the distance, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Background imageSteel Collection: The Chickahominy, 1872. Creator: William Wellstood

The Chickahominy, 1872. Creator: William Wellstood
The Chickahominy, 1872. River in eastern Virginia, USA: The Chickahominy is the chosen abode of all the known varieties of " varmints" of that region

Background imageSteel Collection: New Orleans, 1872. Creator: DG Thompson

New Orleans, 1872. Creator: DG Thompson
New Orleans, 1872. Goods on the quayside by the Mississippi River in the port of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Background imageSteel Collection: Quebec, 1874. Creators: Robert Hinshelwood, John Douglas Woodward

Quebec, 1874. Creators: Robert Hinshelwood, John Douglas Woodward
Quebec, 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

Background imageSteel Collection: City of Baltimore, (from Druid Hill Park), 1874. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood

City of Baltimore, (from Druid Hill Park), 1874. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood
City of Baltimore, (from Druid Hill Park), 1874. View over Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Background imageSteel Collection: Flintlock Pistol, c. 1750. Creator: Johann Andreas Kuchenreuter (German, 1716-1795)

Flintlock Pistol, c. 1750. Creator: Johann Andreas Kuchenreuter (German, 1716-1795)
Flintlock Pistol, c. 1750

Background imageSteel Collection: The Prince and Princess of Wales at the Oxford Commemoration

The 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)

Background imageSteel Collection: London Bridge and Adelaide House, London, 1935. Creator: Unknown

London Bridge and Adelaide House, London, 1935. Creator: Unknown
London Bridge and Adelaide House, London, 1935. Steamship on the River Thames, and traffic on London Bridge, looking towards the City from Southwark

Background imageSteel Collection: Clothing during the Reign of George III, 1760-1776, 1903, (1937). Creator: Sophie B Steel

Clothing during the Reign of George III, 1760-1776, 1903, (1937). Creator: Sophie B Steel
Clothing 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]

Background imageSteel Collection: VATERLAND, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

VATERLAND, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
VATERLAND, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageSteel Collection: Putting 46 ton girder in place - Cons. Gas Co's Bldg. 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Putting 46 ton girder in place - Cons. Gas Co's Bldg. 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Putting 46 ton girder in place - Cons. Gas Co's Bldg. 1913. Shows Consolidated Gas Company building, 15th and Irving, New York City

Background imageSteel Collection: Arms and armour in the Meyrick Collection at South Kensington, 1869. Creator: Unknown

Arms and armour in the Meyrick Collection at South Kensington, 1869. Creator: Unknown
Arms and armour in the Meyrick Collection at South Kensington, 1869. No

Background imageSteel Collection: Inner Skin of VATERLAND, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Inner Skin of VATERLAND, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Inner Skin of VATERLAND, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageSteel Collection: The Colonel Lamb blockade-runner, built at Liverpool, 1864. Creator: Smyth

The Colonel Lamb blockade-runner, built at Liverpool, 1864. Creator: Smyth
The Colonel Lamb blockade-runner, built at Liverpool, 1864. Engraving from a drawing by Mr

Background imageSteel Collection: The International Exhibition: Messrs

The International Exhibition: Messrs. Maudslay's engines of 800-horse power for the Valiant, 1862. Motive power for steamships. The largest marine engines exhibited were those by Messrs

Background imageSteel Collection: The International Exhibition: group of objects in steel exhibited by Mr

The International Exhibition: group of objects in steel exhibited by Mr

Background imageSteel Collection: The International Exhibition: the New Zealand Court... 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: the New Zealand Court... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: the New Zealand Court - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862....some articles of furniture

Background imageSteel Collection: Steel embrasure for the fortifications of Cronstadt

Steel embrasure for the fortifications of Cronstadt, manufactured at Millwall, 1864

Background imageSteel Collection: Before shift work. Stakhanov Brigade

Before shift work. Stakhanov Brigade, 1937. Found in the collection of State Art Museum, Yekaterinburg

Background imageSteel Collection: Pair of man's steel and gilt wire shoe buckles

Pair of man's steel and gilt wire shoe buckles, England, c.1777 and c.1785

Background imageSteel Collection: Sword presented to Lord Clyde, G

Sword presented to Lord Clyde, G.C.B. on Thursday week, by the Common Council of London, 1860

Background imageSteel Collection: Pair of man's cut steel shoe buckles, United States, 1780s. Creator: Unknown

Pair of man's cut steel shoe buckles, United States, 1780s. Creator: Unknown
Pair of man's cut steel shoe buckles, United States, 1780s

Background imageSteel Collection: The Akali of the Sikhs - from a drawing by Marshall Claxton, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Akali of the Sikhs - from a drawing by Marshall Claxton, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Akali of the Sikhs - from a drawing by Marshall Claxton, 1857

Background imageSteel Collection: U.S.S. Scorpion, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Scorpion, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Scorpion, between 1900 and 1910. Built in 1896 as Sovereign, a two-masted schooner-rigged steel steam yacht. The U.S

Background imageSteel Collection: Steel viaduct over Des Moines River

Steel viaduct over Des Moines River, Iowa, C. & N.W. Ry. (i.e. Chicago & North Western Railway), between 1900 and 1906

Background imageSteel Collection: Steel boat, power launch, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Steel boat, power launch, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Steel boat, power launch, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageSteel Collection: Columbia, Newport, Aug 2, 1899. Creator: Johns Johnston

Columbia, Newport, Aug 2, 1899. Creator: Johns Johnston
Columbia, Newport, Aug 2, 1899. Columbia with a broken mast

Background imageSteel Collection: Columbia, 1899 Aug 2, c1899. Creator: Johns Johnston

Columbia, 1899 Aug 2, c1899. Creator: Johns Johnston
Columbia, 1899 Aug 2, c1899. Columbia with a broken mast. She was an American racing yacht designed and built in 1898-99 by Nathanael Herreshoff and the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company for owners J

Background imageSteel Collection: Columbia, 1899 Aug 2, c1899. Creator: Johns Johnston

Columbia, 1899 Aug 2, c1899. Creator: Johns Johnston
Columbia, 1899 Aug 2, c1899. Columbia with a broken mast. She was an American racing yacht designed and built in 1898-99 by Nathanael Herreshoff and the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company for owners J

Background imageSteel Collection: Navigation of the Elbe - the Steamer 'Pollux' cutting through the ice at Altona

Navigation of the Elbe - the Steamer "Pollux" cutting through the ice at Altona, 1856

Background imageSteel Collection: Leonard D.Mahon with Steel Helmet He Invented That Could Be Used As Shovel

Leonard D.Mahon with Steel Helmet He Invented That Could Be Used As Shovel, 1917

Background imageSteel Collection: Leonard D. Mahon with steel helmet he invented that could be used as shovel

Leonard D. Mahon with steel helmet he invented that could be used as shovel, 1917



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