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Images depict early 20th-century industrial activities, including trains, agricultural threshing, and timber transport, showcasing historical machinery and workers.

Queensferry, Scotland:  c. 1924 Farming families threshing oats with a steam powered thresher.
Queensferry, Scotland: c. 1924 Farming families threshing oats with a steam powered thresher.
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Wachusett Reservoir, stripping soil, Section 10, West Boylston, Mass., Jun. 18, 1904 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, construction sites
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Wachusett Reservoir, Moulton & O'Mahoney's locomotive 'The Jesse', Clinton, Mass., Oct. 12, 1900 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, construction sites
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Distribution Department, supply pipe lines, Section 8, teaming 60-inch pipe, Brighton, Mass., Sep. 13, 1909 , waterworks, pipes conduits, construction sites
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Helmet seat cable. Lossnin (unloading) of pupinboxes. From the album, the cable work helmet (Helmet) - Norrtälje - Finnviken performed during the summer of 1928.
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Image of two workers on a narrow -seeking elocomotive during the construction of the Veemarkthal (Croeselaan) in Utrecht.
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Historic photographs of the Norfolk Naval shipyard located in the Fifth Naval District.  Operating under the Department of Defense and the Department of the Navy.
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Cholm: power car workstation 22 (department for agricultural machinery.).
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Trip to the Creeks. Frank and Frances Carpenter collection , Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951, Roads,Alaska,Fairbanks,1890-1920, Automobile travel,Alaska,Fairbanks,1890-1920, United States,Alaska,Fairbanks Area
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Elsevier photo collection. Travel Suriname Netherlands Antilles. Chicken carts bauxieterts drive factory Moengo. 1947. Moengo, Suriname
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Tractor from Tidaholms mill AB.
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Destroyed sawmill in old-kimpolation.
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Bliżej Kultury unknown
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HELIOS "LoadingAmobil.
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Men and cart Nitrate negatives, black-and-white negatives
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Threshing time on a Romanian farm with family and neighbours.
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Hornsey Fire Brigade, London. Firefighters working on a steam pump appliance.
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Preparing to unload cattle from a farmer's wagon at the sales pavilion. Aledo, Illinois. 1937. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Illinois , Aledo, Illinois , Mercer County
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The gas plant to S.A. Andrées balloon is in land on the lace mountains. The original belongs to Engineer James Sandberg, Stockholm.
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Wheelwrights - Trades & Tradesman. September 17, 1947.
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The dockyard at Port Sudan, showing the harbour and the gantries and cranes used for refuelling ships.  Original manuscript caption: Coal Bunkers etc. Port Sudan.
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Timber loaded on freight wagon, Glissjöberg.
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Sacks with freshly harvested pea pods in a barn
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Electric rail welding equipment belonging to the Johnson Company, USA. Black and white photograph taken circa 1890s
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Exposure of telephone cable from cable trains.
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Tractor and mechanics at the State Fire Service in Karsk Pyrzycki at the "Ursus" tractor No. 00001; from a series of photographs to the article of Helena Adamczewska "Start of tractor No. 00001" about the first "Ursus" tractor produced after the war, "Świat" 1954, No. 18, pp. 8-9; Prażuch, Wiesław (1925-1992); 1954 (1954-00-00-1954-00-00);
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Trevithicks lok
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Timber Stand Improvement - General. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
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Economic operations in the busy.Venet.Sen areas, workshop for agricultural machines 25.7.18. .
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Wachusett Department, Wachusett-Sudbury power transmission line, 10 laborers pictured around contractor's truck, Southborough, Mass., May 29, 1918 , waterworks, power lines, laborers, trucks
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Labor Inspectorate Photo Collection. 6.1x6.1 Dorschachine view ladder. October 1951
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Courtyard of the surface factory
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Elsevier photo collection. Dorsing machine Noordoostpolder. December 23, 1946. Noordoostpolder
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Rutland, Vermont. Watching the medicine man at the Vermont State Fair 1937. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
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The first all-soviet agricultural fair started in Gorky Park, Moscow. The First All-Russian Agricultural and Handicraft Industries Exhibition opened in 1923 on the wasteland that had been cleared during the course of communist community work days.
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Malm loaders take coffee break. Oxelösund's harbor in 1901.
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The central workshop was built at the beginning of the 20th century a repair workshop evaporation. The business increased gradually and today the central workshops constitute a large defined industrial area in central Örebro. Wagon wash.
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Man pushing wheelbarrow, loaded with firewood, Russia. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection, Men,Employment,Russia,1880-1930, Fuelwood,Russia,1880-1930, Wheelbarrows,1880-1930.
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Chinese Rolling Gas Drums Up A Ramp To Storage Tanks.
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Image of a carriage for a shed of the carriage factory Gebr. Buitenweg (Utrechtseweg) in Maartensdijk.n.b. Later this part of the municipality of Maartensdijk was added to the municipality of De Bilt.
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Distribution Department, Southern Extra High Service Bellevue Reservoir, reaming rivet holes for steel tank, Bellevue Hill, West Roxbury, Mass., Nov. 13, 1914 , waterworks, water towers, construction sites
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Worker in a sandpit, florence, Tuscany, italy 1920 1930.
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Anefo photo collection. Water reservoirs Weesperkarpel are kept ice-free for supply to Amsterdam. February 4, 1954. Amsterdam, WEESPERKARKEL
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Location of wheel pair at Surahammar's use.
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Man unloading wagon, 1906-1917, Europe, by George Crombie.
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Track construction work at the railway.
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Drinking water supply at the Isonzofront.6.9.17. .
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Harvester gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives
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Historic photographs of the Norfolk Naval shipyard located in the Fifth Naval District.  Operating under the Department of Defense and the Department of the Navy.
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Distribution Department, Weston Aqueduct Supply Mains, break in 48-inch main, pumping water from low land at southwest corner of Auburn Street and Brae Burn Road, Newton, Mass., Nov. 6, 1915 , waterworks, pipes conduits, construction sites, bicycles
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Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Fruit growing, engine syringes. undated
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Pipe talker at the field cabinet battery 2/16.
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Road maintenance cable 24.8.17. .
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09/19/1936. Wood for Bridges and Parapets, on the Sierra Fronts.
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Historic photographs of the Norfolk Naval shipyard located in the Fifth Naval District.  Operating under the Department of Defense and the Department of the Navy.
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Donzere Mondragon - Flax Shipment. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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Elevator machinery. Unknown
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Distribution Department, Northern High Service Spot Pond Pumping Station, teaming bed-plate of 10-million gallon engine to station, Medford; Stoneham, Mass., Nov. 10, 1899 , waterworks, pumping stations, pumping machinery, construction sites
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Chinese Laborers Use Water Buffalo For Hauling Material Used In The Construction Of An Airfield In China.
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N.Y.C. accumulating food (West. St.)
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Rangonn (Burma). Working elephants in a stereoing in a wooden bearing (sawmill)
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Distribution Department, Northern High Service Spot Pond Pumping Station, teaming bed-plate of 10-million gallon engine to station; weight of bed-plate complete, 50,000 lbs.; weight on truck 60,000 lbs., Medford; Stoneham, Mass., Nov. 10, 1899 , waterworks, pumping stations, pumping machinery, construction sites
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Office of the U.S. Treasurer. Van delivering to Trasury from Bureau of Engraving and Printing $1,000,000 load new paper money. Photographs of Treasury Department Personnel, Facilities and Activities. Department of the Treasury
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1930 photograph showing experiment with Franki piles and test load at the Liege university in Belgium
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Construction of the Panama Canal: Spanish labourers at work in the Culebra Cut (Gaillard Cut) . A loaded steam train hauls spoil from the site. The canal, a great feat of civil engineering, was opened in 1914. Photograh.
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Stavsjö peat factory.
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Delivering corn to the corn merchant Gledhill & Brook of 11 Victoria Street, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire. Holmfirth has become well known as the location of the situation comedy Last of the Summer Wine.     Date: 1914
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Lokomotieven, Anonymous, c. 1900 - 1919 photograph Lokomotives at the factory building or station at the sugar factory. Part of the photo album of the Tjomal sugar factory in the period ca. 1900-1919. Comal photographic support   Comal
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Vegetables Control At The Station. Castellammare Di Stabia. 1910-20
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Digging foundation for a new building on the Institute grounds. Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915. Photographs. 1904. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. African Americans , Biography, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, Construction, Foundations
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Gang pony or Pit Pony with child labourer at South Normanton Coal Mine, England. Dated 20th Century
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Farmers' warehouse owned by United Cooperative Society. Fitchburg, Massachusetts 1936. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
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Red storage "On Malmen about 1902 ." Red storage "on the ore about 1902 with the first Livgrenadjärdegementen's intendenturer set in front. Fall photography of printed writing.
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An out-of-door class in laundry work. Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915. Photographs. 1904. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. African Americans , Biography, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, Wash tubs, Laundresses
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Wachusett Aqueduct, section of aqueduct, with Mr. Silvio Casparis on horseback; Silvio A. Casparis (1849-1921) was a contractor from Columbus, Ohio (Contract Nos. 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25), Section 5, station 204, Berlin, Mass., Oct. 23, 1897 , waterworks, aqueducts, construction sites, contractors
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The Crocker Co. Mattress Factory. Frank and Frances Carpenter collection , Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951, Stores & shops,Alaska,Anchorage,1890-1940, United States,Alaska,Anchorage
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Singapore hosted a trading post of the East India Company in 1819 with permission from the Sultanate of Johor. The British obtained sovereignty over the island in 1824 and Singapore became one of the British Straits Settlements in 1826. Occupied by the Japanese in World War II, Singapore declared independence, uniting with other former British territories to form Malaysia in 1963, although it was separated from Malaysia two years later. Since then it has had a massive increase in wealth, and is one of the Four Asian Tigers. Singapore is the world's fourth leading financial centre, and its port is one of the five busiest ports in the world.
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The State Railways, SJ A1 "Nässjö" crane is prepared for the lift by the electricity.
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The transportation of a Marshall 'Britannia' boiler across the Indian countryside by a vast team of oxen and men. Many thousands of portable steam engines were made between the 1840s and 1920s. Most were used in agriculture, and some were used to drive equipment in factories. Marshall, Sons & Co Ltd and several other companies made 'colonial' boilers for overseas sale; this particular boiler is representative of the type, being fitted with a log-burning grate.     Date: circa 1920
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