Making Collection (page 17)

La Bievre et ses tanneries (engraving)
2787778 La Bievre et ses tanneries (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Bievre et ses tanneries)

Echarnage et poncage du parchemin, sur la herse (engraving)
2787768 Echarnage et poncage du parchemin, sur la herse (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Echarnage et poncage du parchemin, sur la herse)

Appareil pour vulcaniser le caoutchouc par la vapeur seche (engraving)
2787762 Appareil pour vulcaniser le caoutchouc par la vapeur seche (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Chaudiere servant a la fabrication du rouge d aniline, fuchsine (engraving)
2787755 Chaudiere servant a la fabrication du rouge d aniline, fuchsine (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le pluviometre de l Observatoire de Paris (engraving)
2787742 Le pluviometre de l Observatoire de Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le pluviometre de l Observatoire de Paris)

Galerie de la source de la Grande-Grille, du Puits carre et de la source de Mesdames, a Vichy (engraving)
2787735 Galerie de la source de la Grande-Grille, du Puits carre et de la source de Mesdames, a Vichy (engraving) by French School

Etablissement thermal de Cauterets (engraving)
2787728 Etablissement thermal de Cauterets (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Etablissement thermal de Cauterets)

Etablissement thermal d Enghien (engraving)
2787727 Etablissement thermal d Enghien (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Etablissement thermal d Enghien)

Pompe a feu du quai d Austerlitz (engraving)
2787717 Pompe a feu du quai d Austerlitz (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pompe a feu du quai d Austerlitz)

Vue d ensemble de l usine hydraulique de Saint-Maur (engraving)
2787713 Vue d ensemble de l usine hydraulique de Saint-Maur (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue d ensemble de l usine hydraulique de Saint-Maur)

Section de l aqueduc de la Dhuis (engraving)
2787712 Section de l aqueduc de la Dhuis (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Section de l aqueduc de la Dhuis)

Ancienne chaudiere pour l application de l asphalte coule, et pavage d un trottoir en asphalte coule (engraving)
2787694 Ancienne chaudiere pour l application de l asphalte coule, et pavage d un trottoir en asphalte coule (engraving) by French School

Coupe geologique du gisement de sel de Stassfurt (engraving)
2787682 Coupe geologique du gisement de sel de Stassfurt (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coupe geologique du gisement de sel de Stassfurt)

Les paludiers et sauniers bretons (engraving)
2787679 Les paludiers et sauniers bretons (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les paludiers et sauniers bretons)

Ancien grenier a sel de Paris, rue Saint Germain-l Auxerrois, pres le theatre du Chatelet (engraving)
2787673 Ancien grenier a sel de Paris, rue Saint Germain-l Auxerrois, pres le theatre du Chatelet (engraving) by French School

Vue en coupe des greniers et de l empli d une grande raffinerie (engraving)
2787661 Vue en coupe des greniers et de l empli d une grande raffinerie (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Moulage des briques (engraving)
2787644 Moulage des briques (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moulage des briques)

Cuisson des briques en plein air (engraving)
2787643 Cuisson des briques en plein air (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cuisson des briques en plein air)

Depot du vernis sur la faience par immersion et retouche des pieces couvertes de poudre de vernis... (engraving)
2787639 Depot du vernis sur la faience par immersion et retouche des pieces couvertes de poudre de vernis... (engraving) by French School

Interieur d une fabrique de savon de toilette, salle des machines chez un parfumeur de Paris (engraving)
2787628 Interieur d une fabrique de savon de toilette, salle des machines chez un parfumeur de Paris (engraving) by French School

La baratte normande (engraving)
2787620 La baratte normande (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La baratte normande)

La traite des vaches dans les Alpes (engraving)
2787611 La traite des vaches dans les Alpes (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La traite des vaches dans les Alpes)

La rue des caves, a Roquefort (engraving)
2787608 La rue des caves, a Roquefort (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La rue des caves, a Roquefort)

Les vignes arrachees dans les Gaules, par ordre de l empereur Domitien (engraving)
2787604 Les vignes arrachees dans les Gaules, par ordre de l empereur Domitien (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les vignes arrachees dans les Gaules)

La recolte des pommes a cidre en Normandie (engraving)
2787598 La recolte des pommes a cidre en Normandie (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La recolte des pommes a cidre en Normandie)

Un cellier pour la biere de garde, a Londres (engraving)
2787590 Un cellier pour la biere de garde, a Londres (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un cellier pour la biere de garde, a Londres)

Le brassin, ou l atelier des cuves et chaudieres de la brasserie Fanta, a Sevres (engraving)
2787587 Le brassin, ou l atelier des cuves et chaudieres de la brasserie Fanta, a Sevres (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le brassin)

Les peuples buveurs de biere (engraving)
2787586 Les peuples buveurs de biere (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les peuples buveurs de biere)

Alambic pour la distillation des vins adopte par Chaptal en 1780 (engraving)
2787584 Alambic pour la distillation des vins adopte par Chaptal en 1780 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Vue, a vol d oiseau, de l usine Springer pour la fabrication de l eau-de-vie et de la levure... (engraving)
2787576 Vue, a vol d oiseau, de l usine Springer pour la fabrication de l eau-de-vie et de la levure... (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue)

La presse a huile d olives dans le midi de la France (engraving)
2787571 La presse a huile d olives dans le midi de la France (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La presse a huile d olives dans le midi de la France)

Original Artwork - A child making a snowman Date: circa 1937

Bristol Freighter of Channel Air Bridge, making a delivery to RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus. Date: circa 1960

Comic postcard, Making money on the horses, one way or another Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, woman sewing underwear Date: 20th century

The Chinese, first makers of porcelain (chromolitho)
2788848 The Chinese, first makers of porcelain (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chinese, first makers of porcelain)

Making and checking gold coins (chromolitho)
2788836 Making and checking gold coins (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Making and checking gold coins)

King Louis XIV of France and Jean-Baptiste Colbert (chromolitho)
2788806 King Louis XIV of France and Jean-Baptiste Colbert (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Louis XIV of France and Jean-Baptiste Colbert)

Clay (colour litho)
2795431 Clay (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clay. Double page illustration contained in one of the series of Les Recreations Instructives)

Making raw silk, Japan
c.1900 vintage photograph: making raw silk, Japan

Captioned Marquess of Queensbury, John Sholto Douglas
Vintage 19th century photograph: captioned on the back as Marquess of Queensbury. John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry (20 July 1844 - 31 January 1900), was a Scottish nobleman

Having a hat made at Maison Nouvelle, Paris (colour photo)
3098696 Having a hat made at Maison Nouvelle, Paris (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Having a hat made at Maison Nouvelle, Paris)

Sandwiches: For A Picnic, 1931 (screen print)
3036051 Sandwiches: For A Picnic, 1931 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of sandwiches being prepared for a picnic; screen print)

Sandwiches: For A Box Lunch, 1931 (screen print)
3036046 Sandwiches: For A Box Lunch, 1931 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of sandwiches being prepared for a box lunch; screen print)

Milkmen in Charlotte Street, London
Milkmen making early morning deliveries, Charlotte Street, London. Date: circa 1930s

Milkman and milk float, London
Milkman with his electric milk float making early morning delivery to Bloomfield Place, Westminster, London. Date: circa 1950s

Chain stores, Woolworths, Boots, Liptons, etc
Chain stores making an inroad into towns in the thirties, including Woolworths, Boots, Freeman Hardy & Willis, and Liptons. Date: circa 1930s

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From Betsy Ross stitching the first American flag to Coopers crafting wooden barrels, the art has shaped our history. As depicted in Henry Mosler's painting, we witness the dedication and skill required to create something meaningful. Just like the intricate Bayeux Tapestry that tells the story of the Battle of Hastings, every stitch and thread holds significance. Even honey bees diligently constructing their honeycomb remind us that nature itself is a master maker. In times of war, making took on new forms as seen through Women's Institute activities during World War I. Their resourcefulness and creativity helped sustain communities amidst chaos. However, not all creations were noble; German propaganda posters during WWI aimed to manipulate minds with their crafty designs. Artistic endeavors also found their place in literature, such as Mr. Bingley's anticipation for an artwork in Pride & Prejudice or Muriel Dawson's charming illustration titled 'Little Miss Natty Fingers. ' These pieces demonstrate how making transcends mediums and captures emotions. Even sports have witnessed moments where making takes center stage – Compton and Edrich leaving the Oval pitch after a game in 1953 symbolizes both triumphs achieved through teamwork and individual craftsmanship. Lastly, let us not forget about timekeeping instruments like Tompion's Lantern Clock – a testament to precision engineering throughout history. Whether it be sewing flags or creating cider presses, these snapshots from different eras highlight humanity's innate desire to make something lasting. The act of creation connects us across time and cultures; it is an expression of our ingenuity and passion.