Locks Collection (page 7)

Jan Blanken Jansz Superintendent Waterworks Jan Blanken
Jan Blanken Jansz, Superintendent of Waterworks, Jan Blanken (1755-1838) is dressed in the uniform of Inspector General of the Public Works and Water Management

Fusils With Locks For Projecting Grenades. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868

Weathered Lock

Rusty Hook

Lower Bridal Veil Falls; Oregon, United States Of America

Punchbowl Falls; Oregon, United States Of America

Ruckel Creek; Oregon, United States Of America

Oneonta Canyon, Columbia River Gorge; Oregon, United States Of America

Spirit Falls; Washington, United States Of America

Punchbowl Falls, Columbia River Gorge; Oregon, United States Of America

Worshipping With Chains

A Key

Long Itchington. A barge makes its way through the locks along the local canal with the help of two men pulling the gates shut

Bronze Age. Four interlaced plaits. From Farup at Vindum, central Jutland. C. 350 BC. National Museum of Denmark

Locks of Love padlocks at N Seoul Tower, Namsan in Seoul, Korea

A Group of Hindu Indian Fakirs
A superb photograph (on a postcard) of a group of Hindu Indian Fakirs, one with immensely long hair (right). Date: circa 1910s

CJ1 1077 01 love locks
A collection from the many thousands of Love locks, Hohenzollern Bridge, Koln, Germany

Chilean fjords, satellite image. During the last ice age, glaciers on the southern tip of Chile gouged out deep valleys. When the ice age ended the glaciers melted and the sea level rose

Machinery for working gates, Gatun locks, Panama Canal

Indian Hindu Fakir
A superb photograph (on a postcard) of a Hindu Indian Fakir with immensely long hair

Great Britain, England, Warwickshire, Stratford-Upon-Avon, boat filled canal basin with tree lined causeway

France-Paris-Bridge-Love
A " Bateau Mouche" passes at night under the Pont des Arts bridge in central Paris, covered with love-locks on February 5, 2014. AFP PHOTO / LUDOVIC MARIN / AFP PHOTO / LUDOVIC MARIN

Pont-de-Briques, France - boys on the canal
Pont-de-Briques, northern France - three boys on the canal. Date: circa 1910s

Mr Sam Locks First Prize-winning Devon Steer - age 1 year, 7 months - weight 1107lbs. Date: circa 1920

Chauny, Aisne, France - River Oise
Chauny, France - locks and sluice valves in the River Oise, a tributary of the River Seine, with buildings ruined in wartime. 1914-1918

Calais, France - Vetillard bridge and lock
Calais, France - Vetillard Bridge and lock, passing over the Saint Omer Canal (Canal de Calais a Saint Omer). The Calais Lighthouse (Phare de Calais) is visible in the background. Date: circa 1910s

Bourbourg-Campagne, France - the lock at the old canal
Bourbourg-Campagne, France - two men standing on the lock at a former pool that was part of the Bourbourg-Campagne canals. Date: circa 1910s

New Year card in the shape of a padlock with a pink rose. Date: circa 1890s

New Year card in the shape of a leather briefcase -- Bag your game in the New Year. Date: circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of a padlock
Greetings card in the shape of a rusty padlock, with ivy leaves and forgetmenots. circa 1890s

Bronze Age. Hair in the form of braided locks was also sacrifice in the bogs. Sometimes several plaits were tied together. These deposits can be seen as both small and large sacrifices

Little Folk Misfitz - Curly Locks. circa 1910

Swedish Canal
A steamboat negotiates the Sjotorp locks on the Gota canal. Date: 1927

Hair Styles / Bon Ton / 1840
A selection of hairstyles, mainly women s, with elaborately curled locks and ringlets and a woman with a large muff. Date: 1840

Fanning hair to add strength and beauty
Edwardian beauty routine for the hair - using a fan to waft strength and beauty into ones locks! Date: 1904

Park Head Viaduct & Locks, Dudley, Worcestershire
Park Head Viaduct & Locks, Dudley, near Netherton, Worcestershire, England. Taken around the re-opening of the Dudley Tunnel Date: 1973

Park Head Locks, Dudley, Worcestershire
Park Head Locks, Dudley, near Netherton, Worcestershire, England. Taken around the re-opening of the Dudley Tunnel Date: 1973

Canal construction techniques, 1797
A perspective view of part of a canal with locks, 1797. Date: 1797

Rennies locks on the Rochdale canal

US submarines in locks, Panama Canal
US C-class submarines in locks, Panama Canal. They are the Octopus, Stingray, Tarpon, Bonita and Snapper. Date: circa 1910

USS Pennsylvania, American battleship, Panama Canal
USS Pennsylvania (BB38), American battleship, in Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal. Date: 1927

Regents Canal Locks Print
Print of T&M Pickford of Manchester barges City Basin and The Tiger passing through lock gates on the Regents Canal

Ladys weekend dressing case
A ladys weekend dressing case, made of rolled hide, lined with moirette, with spacious pockets, available from Messrs John Pound and Co of Oxford Street, London. Date: 1914

Method of saving submarine seamen by G. H. Davis
Our own method of saving submarine seamen. Showing two divers wearing the recently invented copper helmet and waterproof jacket

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Racial / Zulu Girl Close-Up
A close-up photograph of a Zulu girl with short dreadlocked hair. Date: 1936

Plan of 18th centurary Mons, Belgium
A detailed engraving of 18th centurary Mons in Belgium, indicating how it used its system of locks to keep the city from flooding. Date: 1780

View of the Aswan Dam
Birds eye view of the Aswan Dam and locks on the River Nile in Egypt. Date: 1902

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"Unlocking the Past: Exploring the Fascinating World of Locks" Queen Boudica of the Iceni Tribe: A fearless warrior queen who guarded her kingdom with an iron lock, symbolizing strength and resilience. Caen Hill Locks with narrow boats - Wiltshire - UK: Witness the picturesque beauty as narrow boats gracefully navigate through a series of locks, showcasing human ingenuity in waterway engineering. Pedro Miguel Locks, Panama Canal, Panama, Central America: Marvel at the colossal gates that control water levels in this engineering marvel connecting two oceans – a testament to human determination and innovation. Narrow boat on the Llangollen Canal going through the locks at Grindley Brook: Step back in time as you witness traditional canal life unfold before your eyes while cruising through historic locks on this enchanting Welsh waterway. Flood barrier, Netherlands: Discover how locks play a crucial role in protecting low-lying lands from devastating floods; witness their power and effectiveness along Dutch coastlines. Erie Canal locks: Journey along one of America's most iconic canals where intricate lock systems enabled trade and transformed communities during its heyday – a true testament to American ambition and progress. TEXAS IN GATUN LOCKS (Picture No. 10741259): Immerse yourself in this captivating image capturing Texas-sized cargo ships navigating through massive Gatun Locks within Panama Canal's impressive infrastructure network. Welland Ship Canal, lower lock between Lakes Ontario and Erie, Ontario: Experience firsthand how these mighty structures facilitate seamless navigation for ships traversing between Great Lakes – unlocking vast opportunities for international trade. A canal boat leaving the famous series at Caen Hill on the Kennet and Avon Canal, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe: Embark on an unforgettable journey as you cruise past charming English countryside, witnessing the mastery of lock systems that have connected communities for centuries.