Historic Industrial Sites

Black and white images of various historic industrial facilities including steel mills, power plants, and factories, illustrating the evolution of industry.

Vintage Photograph. Steel mill along the Monongahela River, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Nine miners of the Emil Emscher colliery were buried on 2. 10. 1969, four of them died. The accident occurred when a tunnel collapsed, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Sluisbouw in Tiel. December 21, 1949. Gelderland, Tiel

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Tools, construction improvement roads, blast furnaces. undated

Anefo photo collection. Sink last tunnel part of the Hemaspoort tunnel in North Sea canal. November 20, 1978. North Sea Canal

Vintage Photograph. View of US Steel blast furnaces at Ensley Division Birmingham Alabama.

Gennevilliers - Thermal Electric Plant. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Forsbacka ironworks A.-b. View from the works.

The Hoogovens steelworks in Ijmuiden, here on 9. 11. 1971, planned a merger with Dortmund-based Hoesch AG, NDL, Netherlands

The Ruhr - Nerve Centre Of West German Recovery -- A general view of the smoking chimneys, trolleys, over-head lines, taken in the heart of the Ruhr area, at Essen. The rebirth of German prosperity began in the Ruhr, whose heavy industry was almost completely demolished during World War II and is now almost completely restored, once again a major factor in the industrial life of Europe and in the field of international exports. May 27, 1955. (Photo by Camera Press).

Smoke emitting from smoke stacks of a factory, Washington Bricklime and Sewer Pipe Factory

Vintage Photograph. Air view of a steel plant in Bethlehem.

3000 steelworkers at the Peine-Salzgitter steelworks took to the streets in 1982 to protest out of concern for their jobs. Steelworks in Ilsede, Germany, Europe

Shawsheen Village , Floods, Rivers, Factories

Vintage Photograph. Logging yard in Birds Eye Vaneer Co. in Michigan with steam coming out of the factory

Donzere-Mondragon - Reconstruction. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Build Verolme Dok- and Shipbuilding Society. September 2, 1957

Colditz. Stoneututfabrik

A Steel Plant, Cleveland, Ohio Postcard. 1901, A Steel Plant, Cleveland, Ohio Postcard

Transparency - Peterborough lift lock during construction, Peterborough, ON, about 1900

Vintage Photograph. Natural gas works and oil loading depot.

Dry Dock Number 4. Glass Plate Negatives of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard.

High angle view of a parking lot at Ford's River Rouge Plant, Dearborn, Michigan, USA

The SUGERRISSIAINDERIJ VAN THE COMPANY VOM RATH AAN THE BUITENSING THE BUITS OTHERDAY TO MATHAN COMPRESS, MARHAN CRAVEL, 1891 drawing paper. pencil brush industries ~ food, drink, stimulants. sugar. names of organizations, companies, trade unions, etc. Nassaukade. Buitensingel. Amsterdam

Orly. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Mt. Holyoke, Massachusetts - Scenes. The dam: The Connecticut River: the old and famous Hampshire bond manufacturing plant, recently bought by its neighbor, Carew Manufacturing. Also an old and independent mill; founder paternalistic enough to build a church which still stands, enough local feeling to employ from South Hadley because on the Hadley side of the River - Carew Manufacturing Company, 1936 , Lewis Hine, 1874 - 1940, was an American photographer, who used his camera as a tool for socia

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Construction and improvement of roads, dikes and savings basins, ramparts, restoration. June 1957. Geertruidenberg

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Channels, factories. July 1949

Vintage Photograph. Air view of Youngstown Steel Plant. Frame 1

Anefo photo collection. Air pollution in Rijnmond area; Chimneys from Shell refinery in Pernis. August 3, 1970. Pernis

R.A.F. Daylight Raid on Poissy Factory, a low altitude daylight on the Matford factory at Poissy, which has been producing twenty lorries a day for the German Army. A clear view of the lines of lorries seen in this photograph (left) while smoke from bombs bursting inside the factory drifts over the area. June 30, 1942. (Photo by British Official Photograph).

USA, New York City, Smokestacks of Consolidated Edison Power Plant

Vintage photograph. Unloading coal from storage bin in New York City Freight Yard

Lessing's Pictures on Coal - Housing. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

The 2nd mining crisis, here a photo from 20. 1. 1972 in Dortmund-Huckarde at the Hansa colliery, was mainly characterised by coal and coke dumps

Poll photo collection. Rijnvaart, report from Tugboat Duvo 9: West Germany. Industrial estate with smoking chimneys and cranes on the Rhine. April 1, 1955. Duisburg, Germany, West Germany

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Channels, factories. July 1949

White Bay Grain Terminal - Sydney/Suburbs. July 23, 1939.;White Bay Grain Terminal - Sydney/Suburbs.

Industry is Eastern Germany - The Iron Works "J.V. Stalin" At Stalinstadt Eastern Germany -- Rooftop view of part of the works showing some of the modern and powerful furnaces at work. September 20, 1954. (Photo by Camera Press).

Vintage Photograph. Top of Con Edison plant showing smoke stack.

Anefo photo collection. Limburg coal mines. Limburg coal mines. November 21, 1945. Limburg

Vintage Photograph. Industrial White River Lumber Company one of the largest Mills in the US.

Anefo photo collection. Cindu factory in Uithoorn. Part of the factory. May 28, 1971. Noord-Holland, Uithoorn

Vintage Photograph. City incinerator at Atlanta Georgia.

Manchoukuo's Coal Mines.Produce ample supply for domestic needs (6).Electric power for the mines is now being furnished by a 15,000-Kilowatt plant, but a new plant generating 200,000 kilowatts of power is being constructed (above) at the Sunchiwan colliery. It will also supply "juice" to practically the whole of the South Manchuria area. February 01, 1939. (Photo by Japan Photo Library)

Anefo photo collection. Oranje Nassaumijn in Heerlen. December 21, 1965. Heerlen

SAAR Story - Coal Resources. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Stretch image of the track. Master.

Boatyard of Kahlke Bros., Rock Island, Illinois. Henry P. Bosse (American, 1844 - 1903)

The town of Neunkirchen was dominated by industrial dirt and the Neunkircher Eisenwerke on 02.08. 1979, Germany, Europe

Photograph of Oil storage tanks at the Columbia Aquila Refinery burning after the air raid of B-24 Liberator bombers of the United States Army Air Force. Dated 1943

Poll photo collection. Travel to Suriname and the Netherlands Antilles. The Sint Nicolaas bay with the Lago oil refinery in San Nicolas on Aruba. 1947. Aruba, San Nicolas

Unidentified , Industrial facilities, Piers & wharves, Boston Wharf Company Collection

1950S Aerial Of Railway Yard At Industrial Site Surrounded By Factories

Degerhamn Cement Industry.

The town of Neunkirchen was dominated by industrial dirt and the Neunkircher Eisenwerke on 02.08. 1979, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Exterior fast breeding reactor Kalkar connection impending completion. September 10, 1985

Anefo photo collection. Stroomcentrale Hemweg Amsterdam. January 23, 1989. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Dry Dock Number 4, Looking Northwest. Glass Plate Negatives of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard.

Grycksbo paper mill.

Marblehead, power plant , Power plants. Samuel Chamberlain Photograph Negatives Collection

Robertson Factory at Le Havre. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Factory premises, ancestral home of the Krupp family, historic picture from about 1930, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

USA, Hawaii Islands, Oahu, Sugar mill, at Ewa Plantation

Part of Boxholms Bruk.

Marseille Docker - nicholas Derybolsky (Magazine Unit Negs). Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Gustavsberg's porcelain factory. Two chimneys from the old roundugans since Odelberg's time.

The Maasvlakte in the Netherlands at the start of construction on 10. 11. 1971 on a very large international port near Rotterdam, NDL, the Netherlands

Anefo photo collection. Chimney AmerCentrale in Geertruidenberg occupied by association Milieudefensie from protest against the sour rule (banner). April 2, 1984. Geertruidenberg

The Graf Moltke 3/4 colliery in Gladbbeck in the Ruhr area, closed in 1971, here on 25. 1. 1972, Germany, Europe

Unofficial strike at Europe's largest generating unit: workers leaving Barking Power Station, London.

Anefo photo collection. DSM disaster in Beek (Limburg), second day; Part of the naphtha cracker where the explosion took place; In the background the still burning tanks. November 8, 1975. Beek, Limburg

Strikers at the Ford Motor Company factory, April 2, 1941

1926 Whaling station on Vancouver Island British Columbia, Canada

Anefo photo collection. Opening of the Soda factories in Delfzijl by Queen Juliana. June 5, 1958. Delfzijl, Groningen (province)

Closed collieries, colliery ruins, and coal dumps dominated the image of the Ruhr area in 1965 and 1966, Germany, Europe

The Dortmund district of Eving with the Hansa colliery affected by the closure on 13. 3. 1972 in Dortmund, Germany, Europe

Change of shift at steel mill, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, USA, Arthur Rothstein, U.S. Farm Security Administration, July 1938

$Vintage Photograph. Factory - Refractory materials - ceramic pipe castings, bricks for industries.$

stabilimento metallurgico a stalingrado, 1920 1930

"Fresh Air from the Potteries" A sarcastic caption accompanying a fine photograph of the skyline of dark satanic mills which characterised the Potteries (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire) from the Industrial Revolution through to the 1950s. Date: 1930

The spontaneous strike, here on 10.9.1969 by the miners of the Minister Stein colliery, was one of the starting points of the strike movement of what later became known as the September strikes in the coalfield, Germany, Europe

Vintage Photograph. Platformer or deck: Unit makes high octane gasoline by using platinum catalyst.

Work Projects Administration riverfront improvement project, Saint Louis, Missouri 1939. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

Wachusett Department, Nashua River, upstream from railroad bridge below Lancaster Mills (compare with No. 6935), Clinton, Mass., Apr. 1, 1914 , waterworks, riverbanks

Vintage Photograph. Textron Inc in Manchester New Hampshire Rayon Lingerie.

Smelting and refining plant, The Omaha and Grant Smelting Company, Omaha, Nebraska. color lithograph ca. 1880s.

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.

Trebsen. Panschwitzer Papierfabrik

Anefo photo collection. Construction Stormsburding Oosterschelde, on the Neeltje Jans working island gets a little more form at the Plagdam, a large part is ready and will go to 83. 11 February 1982. Oosterschelde

Cement loss. State Railways SJ Q14 10057.

$Höganäs-Billesholm's factory layer of refractory brick.$

The Ruhr area, country and people, work, life, leisure in the Ruhr area in 1976.traffic on the Ruhrschnellweg, Germany, Europe

The oil factory in Karlshamn. Hand -colored postcard.

The Saar Mining. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Diamond mine. South Africa. Kimberley. Engraving. 19th centory. Color.

Transparency - Canadian Milk Products Company plant, Belmont, ON, about 1928

More than 3000 workers and employees of the Georgsmarienhuette GmbH steelworks in Georgsmarienhuette near Osnabrueck demonstrated on 22 October 1971 to secure their jobs, Germany, Europe

Workers and employees used the last casting of the Suedwestfalen steelworks in Hagen for a demonstrative protest at the loss of their jobs at the steelworks on 31.03.1976, Germany, Europe

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