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19th century gold beater with his helper
673340 19th century gold beater with his helper; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Gold Beater); Universal History Archive/UIG.

19th century calico printer
673358 19th century calico printer; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Calico Printer); Universal History Archive/UIG.

19th century basket maker
673356 19th century basket maker; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Basket Maker); Universal History Archive/UIG.

19th century brewers at work
673353 19th century brewers at work; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Brewer); Universal History Archive/UIG.

19th century pin maker
673329 19th century pin maker; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Pin Maker); Universal History Archive/UIG.

19th century rope maker
673328 19th century rope maker; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Rope Maker); Universal History Archive/UIG.

19th century saddler
673327 19th century saddler; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Saddler); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Small portable wood drill which could be clamped to bench or table. Engraving, London, 1888
866102 Small portable wood drill which could be clamped to bench or table. Engraving, London, 1888.; (add.info.: english engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Construction of Brooklyn Suspension Bridge
2604027 Construction of Brooklyn Suspension Bridge; (add.info.: Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, New York: Putting wire wrapping around the suspension cables, each of which was made up of more than 5)

John Ericsson (1803 - 1889) in uniform
2603983 John Ericsson (1803 - 1889) in uniform; (add.info.: John Ericsson (1803 - 1889), Swedish - born American engineer, as a Lieutenant in the Jamtland Field Chasseurs in the Swedish army

The Cabinetmaker's workshop. From ''Encyclopedie'', Paris, c1751
866105 The Cabinetmaker's workshop. From ''Encyclopedie'', Paris, c1751.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Miners working metal deposits, 1869 (engraving)
863783 Miners working metal deposits, 1869 (engraving); (add.info.: Miners working metal deposits by means of descending levels, a method practised in Hungary)

19th century bleacher
673355 19th century bleacher; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Bleacher); Universal History Archive/UIG.

19th century brazier
673354 19th century brazier; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Brazier); Universal History Archive/UIG.

19th century sawyer
673326 19th century sawyer; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Sawyer); Universal History Archive/UIG.

19th century musical instrument maker
673333 19th century musical instrument maker; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Musical Instrument Maker); Universal History Archive/UIG.

19th century painter
673331 19th century painter; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Painter); Universal History Archive/UIG.

19th century jeweler
673339 19th century jeweler; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Jeweller); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Joiner's Workshop. From ''Encyclopedie'', Paris, c1751
866107 The Joiner's Workshop. From ''Encyclopedie'', Paris, c1751.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Coal miners, carrying their safety lamps, 1869 (engraving)
863780 Coal miners, carrying their safety lamps, 1869 (engraving); (add.info.: Coal miners, carrying their safety lamps, being lowered down the pit shaft on a chain with stirrups attached)

Armoured knights jousting at a tournament in the 12th century. 1820 (engraving)
536469 Armoured knights jousting at a tournament in the 12th century. 1820 (engraving); (add.info.: The knight on far side has a shattered lance and is being unhorsed.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Telegraph lesson - crippled soldiers, 06 Feb 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Telegraph lesson - crippled soldiers, 06 Feb 1919. Two soldiers, amputee veterans of World War I, leaning to use a telegraph at a vocational school for wounded soldiers at Walter Reed Hospital

Jumper
Suren Manvelyan

The Diligent Mother, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Workshop of Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin
The Diligent Mother, mid-late 18th century

The Pupils of Uji Joetsu Practicing Fencing, 19th century. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Pupils of Uji Joetsu Practicing Fencing, 19th century

Kokyu, circa 1820-1830. Creator: Gakutei
Kokyu, circa 1820-1830. From Three Instruments (Sankyoku)

Oishi Kuranosuke Yoshio, Leader of the Forty-Seven Loyal Retainers, 1881. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Oishi Kuranosuke Yoshio, Leader of the Forty-Seven Loyal Retainers, 1881. From A Mirror of Filial Piety in Japan

Saint James, or Court of Queen Anne, 1844. Creator: George Cruikshank
Saint James, or Court of Queen Anne, 1844

Sketches in Australia - Mode of Climbing a Tree, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Sketches in Australia - Mode of Climbing a Tree, 1857. Traditional Aboriginal skills. The native, having eyed well the inclination of the tree

In the Orphanage at Katwijk-Binnen, c.1870-c.1890. Creator: David Adolf Constant Artz
In the Orphanage at Katwijk-Binnen, c.1870-c.1890

Girl Knitting, 1885-1886. Creator: Bernardus Johannes Blommers
Girl Knitting, 1885-1886

Hawk, July 22, 1891, 1891 July 22. Creator: Unknown
Hawk, July 22, 1891, 1891 July 22

Hawk, 1890 June 8. Creator: Unknown
Hawk, 1890 June 8

Majorie (i.e. Marjorie), between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Majorie (i.e. Marjorie), between 1880 and 1899

Papoose, June 17, 1887, 1887 June 17. Creator: Unknown
Papoose, June 17, 1887, 1887 June 17

Drusilla, August 4, 1892, 1892 Aug 4. Creator: Unknown
Drusilla, August 4, 1892, 1892 Aug 4

Wasp, June 11, 1892, 1892 June 11. Creator: Unknown
Wasp, June 11, 1892, 1892 June 11

Boy and Girl in the Dunes, 1870-1890. Creator: David Adolf Constant Artz
Boy and Girl in the Dunes, 1870-1890

Two Ladies at their Sewing, c.1860-c.1882. Creator: Alexander Hugo Bakker Korff
Two Ladies at their Sewing, c.1860-c.1882

Elephant assisting to lay down water-pipes near Kandy, in Ceylon, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Elephant assisting to lay down water-pipes near Kandy, in Ceylon, 1856. View of...the great waterworks at present in course of erection upon Messrs

A sewing-class at Snow Hill, 1904. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
A sewing-class at Snow Hill, 1904

A Class in Sewing, E. T. I. S. 1903. Creator: Unknown
A Class in Sewing, E. T. I. S. 1903

Rehearsing for the Royal Military Tournament at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, 1886. Creator: W Small
Rehearsing for the Royal Military Tournament at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Music Teacher, 1828. Creator: Schroeter, Constantin (1795-1835)
The Music Teacher, 1828. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Art spreads its light far and wide: Crafts and industrial design: Sketch for the drawing... 1880
Art spreads its light far and wide: Crafts and industrial design: Sketch for the drawing room at the school in rue Dombasle, 15th arrondissement of Paris, 1880

Art spreads its light far and wide: Crafts and industrial design: Sketch for the drawing... 1880
Art spreads its light far and wide: Crafts and industrial design: Sketch for the drawing room at the school in rue Dombasle, 15th arrondissement of Paris, 1880

Art spreads its light far and wide: Crafts and industrial design: Sketch for the drawing... 1880
Art spreads its light far and wide: Crafts and industrial design: Sketch for the drawing room at the school in rue Dombasle, 15th arrondissement of Paris, 1880

Benvenuto Cellini, 16th century artist, admiring products of modern art: Fabrics: Sketch... 1880
Benvenuto Cellini, 16th century artist, admiring products of modern art: Fabrics: Sketch for the drawing room at the school in rue Dombasle, 15th arrondissement of Paris, 1880

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