Manufacturing Collection (page 7)

Cap Makers
July 1909: Capmakers at work in M Jacobsons factory in Manchester. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Hat Makers
July 1909: Women making hats at the Sutton & Torkington factory in Manchester. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Painting Wings
9th January 1930: Workers at the Bristol Aeroplane Co works at Filton, Gloucester, spraying identification markings onto the wings of the Bristol Bulldog

Bulldog Jupiter
9th January 1930: Mechanics at the Bristol Aeroplane Company works in Filton, Gloucester, adjusting a Bristol Jupiter engine during the manufacture of a Bristol Bulldog aircraft. (Photo by Edward G)

Shaping Propellers
9th January 1930: Workers at the Bristol Aeroplane Company works in Filton, Gloucester shaping and balancing propellers for the Bristol Bulldog

Portuguese tiles
Polychrome tiles that cover one of the main facades of the Palacio da Pena in Sintra, Portugal

Metal Worker
A worker pouring white hot metal into moulds

Metal Welding
An iron welder at work

Factory Floor
Workers on the Ozalid factory floor

New Jaguar Cars
2nd September 1972: A line of Jaguar cars covered with brown paper at the Jaguar factory, Coventry. (Photo by Frank Tewkesbury/Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Steel Works
29th April 1939: Railtracks which bring locomotives to and from the Guest Keen Baldwins steel works in Cardiff, Wales. Original Publication: Picture Post - 116 - Steel - pub

Machine Guns
circa 1940: Machine guns used for aeroplanes, awaiting shipment from a converted automobile plant in America. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Broome Street Factories
Illustration of the Broome Street Works and R. Hoe & Co. Press Makers in New York City, circa 1890. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Making Rubber Shoes
Photograph shows three men involved in the rubber trade and rubber shoe production, Seringueras, Brazil, early 20th Century

Factories On Canal
February 1955: Industrial plants on the banks of Manchesters Ship Canal. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7538 - Manchesters Lifeline - pub. 1955 (Photo by Frank Horvat/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Austin Engines
3rd April 1948: Engines suspended from a monorail at the Austin Motor Companys Birmingham production plant which exports many cars to America

Obsolete Machinery
28th March 1953: Machinery in a tinplateworks in South Wales factory which is due to close. This is because of the building of giant strip-mills which need fewer workers to run them

Belfast Ship Yard
20th February 1954: The Harland and Wolff ship yard in Belfast where a liner is being built. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7029 - The Best And The Worst Of Some British Cities 5 - Belfast

Flemish Weavers
Flemish weavers working in a shop in Manchester where they have settled, 1363. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Weaving Pair
Two fifteenth century textile weavers working on a loom, there is a large spider in a web above them, circa 1450. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Loom Weaving
A woman at work on a large loom, late sixteenth century. She is holding the shuttle in her hand and operating the loom with foot pedals. Original artist Crispin de Passe

Loom Worker
A man smoking a pipe while at work on a large loom during the eighteenth century. He is holding the shuttle in his hand and operating the machine with foot pedals

New Jaguars
A line of new Jaguar E-type sports cars under dust sheets at the Jaguar factory, Coventry, 2nd September 1972. (Photo by Frank Tewkesbury/Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The Benz Tricycle
Photograph of the Benz Tricycle, the worlds first automobile, which was invented by Carl Benz, 1885. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Flemish Weaving Family
A Flemish couple working on a loom while their child turns the wheel, 14th century. From the Book of Trades, Ypres. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Dutch Loom Workers
A group of Dutch women at work on a large loom, circa 1695. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Coffee Growing
A series of illustrations depicting the process for growing and making coffee, from plantation to cup, late 19th century. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Soap Warehouse
The soap warehouse in Fore Street, Lambeth, circa 1880. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Cotton Factory
Textile workers in a British cotton factory, where processes include carding, drawing and roving. Engraving by J Cart after an original work by T Allom, circa 1840

Steam Hammer
James Naysmiths invention, the steam hammer, in operation at an iron foundry. Original Artwork: From a painting by Naysmith himself. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Manchester City
circa 1840: The smoking chimneys of Manchester as seen from Kensal Moore. Original Artwork: Engraved by Goodall after Wyld. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Lambert Pharmaceutical Company
Rail lines run across the front of the headquarters of the Lambert Pharmaceutical Company, manufacturers of Listerine products, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, circa 1920

Plastic Bumper
15th October 1956: A close-up of a Plexiglass bumper on a Nash Palm Beach, at the Farina works in Italy. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8703 - Fashion Kings Of The Car World - pub

The Peoples Car
circa 1950: Rows of Beetle cars at a German Volkswagen plant. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Peoples Car
19th September 1953: A row of Standard Cars waiting to be sent to retailers. A four door saloon costing ?481 it does 50 miles to the gallon and is the cheapest car in Britain

Opel Cars
circa 1950: Brand new Opel cars waiting for transportation after being assembled in a Javanese factory. (Photo by Horace Brown/Three Lions/Getty Images)

Car Line-Up
14th October 1955: A line-up of the new Standard Vanguard, just off the production line at the Standard works in Coventry. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

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