Canisters Collection

Waitresses wearing gas masks, WWII
Waitresses in a popular London restaurant going about their duties during the early weeks of the Second World War, with gas masks in a tin container worn like a bustle at the back of their waistband

1968 Dutch GP
ZANDVOORT, NETHERLANDS - JUNE 23: Mechanics refuel Jackie Oliver's Lotus 49B Ford in the paddock during the Dutch GP at Zandvoort on June 23, 1968 in Zandvoort, Netherlands

Tin for Madame C. J. Walkers Hair and Scalp Preparation, 1940s - 1960s. Creator: Madam C
The Madam C. J. Walker Manufacturing Company, best known for its African-American cosmetics and hair care products, was founded in 1910 by Madam C. J. Walker

Fumigating Westminster Hall, 1971
Canisters of pesticide in smoke form being used by the Department of the Environment in 1971 to fumigate Westminster Hall in London

Picture shows 2 (two) welders. They are each standing behind gas canisters, and jokingly letting the components line up with their eyes and mouths

Kitchen Utensils Date: 1954

Watching Mom Bake Pie Date: 1940

WW1 drawing, soldier carrying water in a trench
WW1 drawing of a soldier in a relatively clean trench carrying water canisters. Date: 1914-1918

Two soldiers with gas canisters, eastern front, Russia, WW1
Two Moujik (peasant) soldiers with a pile of gas canisters on the eastern front near Dvinsk, Russia, during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Diver on the seabed off the coast of Malta. Date: 1970s

Divers on the seabed off the coast of Malta, during exploration of a wrecked vessel. Date: 1974

Wreck diving off the coast of Malta. Date: 1974

Nortons improved automatic machinery for making tin cans, c. 1901 (litho)
XJF406269 Nortons improved automatic machinery for making tin cans, c.1901 (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Food Supply, Manufacture of Condensed Soups, Cutting-Up the Beef, the Concentrating
FOOD SUPPLY, MANUFACTURE OF CONDENSED SOUPS, CUTTING-UP THE BEEF, THE CONCENTRATING BOILERS-SORTING ROOM-DRYING STOVES-PACKING IN CANISTERS

Food Supply, Manufacture of Condensed Soups, Cutting-Up the Beef, the Concentrating
FOOD SUPPLY, MANUFACTURE OF CONDENSED SOUPS, CUTTING-UP THE BEEF, THE CONCENTRATING BOILERS-SORTING ROOM-DRYING STOVES-PACKING IN CANISTERS

James Webb Space Telescope mirror cans C016 / 4200
James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) mirror cans. This telescope has 18 primary beryllium mirror segments that will work together as one large 6.5-metre primary mirror

End of film, conceptual artwork
End of film. Conceptual artwork of the destruction of cinema film reels. This represents the switch to digital projection technology

NFS (London) breathing apparatus training, WW2
NFS firefighters, with instructor, demonstrating a compressed air breathing apparatus set and the Proto oxygen breathing apparatus sets

Cycling with gas masks in WWII
Two French women cycle to work in Paris with gas masks slung over their shoulders in canisters. Date: 1939

Zodiac inflatable lifeboats in storage canisters on ferry, The Solent, Isle of Wight, England, july

K2 Conquered
An Italian expedition finally succeeded in ascending to the Himalayan summit of K2, the worlds second highest mountain, on July 31, 1954

Hand-Drawn Engine / 1878
A hand-drawn chemical fire engine employed for fire extinction about 1878. The chemicals were held in copper cylinders mounted at the front of the vehicle

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"Unveiling the Hidden Stories: Canisters Through Time" Waitresses wearing gas masks, WWII: A haunting reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime as waitresses don gas masks to protect themselves from potential threats. Wreck diving off the coast of Malta: Exploring beneath the waves, divers uncover remnants of history, including canisters that once held secrets and stories waiting to be discovered. Fumigating Westminster Hall, 1971: Witnessing a rare scene where they can used for fumigation purposes in one of England's most iconic halls, preserving its grandeur for generations to come. WW1 drawing, soldier carrying water in a trench: Amidst the chaos of war, a soldier valiantly carries precious water stored in canisters through treacherous trenches, providing hope amidst despair. Two soldiers with gas canisters on the eastern front, Russia - WW1: Captured in an evocative image is the grim reality faced by soldiers who relied on these life-saving canisters amidst chemical warfare horrors during World War I. Tin for Madame C. J. Walker's Hair and Scalp Preparation - 1940s-1960s: An emblematic symbol of empowerment and entrepreneurship as Madam C. J. Walker revolutionizes haircare with her innovative products packaged within sleek metal canisters. Kitchen Utensils - Date: 1954: A glimpse into mid-century kitchens reveals neatly organized shelves adorned with gleaming stainless steel canisters housing essential tools for culinary creations. Watching Mom Bake Pie - Date: 1940s : Cherished memories unfold as families gather around their mothers' side while she skillfully uses flour-filled canistersto create mouthwatering pies that fill homes with warmth and love. Divers on the seabed off the coast of Malta .