Industrial Scenes and Machinery

Artistic depictions of industrial environments, featuring factories, machinery, and laborers in action, emphasizing smoke, steel, and historical contexts.

THE PROPOSED CHANNEL TUNNEL, 1876: THE WORKS AT SANGATTE
THE PROPOSED CHANNEL TUNNEL, 1876: THE WORKS AT SANGATTE
137 assets in this story
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Godfrey Sykes, 1824-1866, British, Interior of an ironworks, 1850. Oil on canvas.
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Illustration depicting the Black Country (near Bliston, Staffordshire). From John Alfred Langford's Staffordshire and Warwickshire Past and Present. John Alfred Langford (1823-1903) an English journalist, poet and antiquary in Birmingham. Dated 19th century
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Industrial landscape. Ironworks at night, blast furnace in centre. Wales, Penry Williams, (1798-1885/Welsh), Private collection
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Threshing in the Cotswolds, circa 1909, England, by Frances Hodgkins. Sir John Ilott collection.
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Casting in a Foundry by Frank C. Schwep, oil on canvas, 1936, USA, Pennsylvania, University Park, Pennsylvania State University, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, Steidle Collection
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Use Capitol Cylinder Oil, approved by the best engineers. A torpedoed oil well in Penna Oil Region.. Use Capitol Cylinder Oil, approved by the best engineers. A torpedoed oil well in Penna Oil Region.
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Newcomen steam engine invented by Thomas Newcomen in 1712. It consisted of a pump designed to reduce water steam in the galleries of mines. Engraving.
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Blast Furnaces, Reuterdahl, Henry, 1912.
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Steel Works by Ralph O. Stewart, oil on canvas, USA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania State University, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, Steidle Collection, 1936
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Overview of a foundry, vintage engraved illustration. From the Universe and Humanity, 1910.
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Krupp, Essen: hydraulic forging press Date: 1911
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Steam hammer.. Cigarette cards, Trade cards. George Arents Collection
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a flow generator or fluid engine on a river, for the water supply of villages on hills, an invention by the company of Anton Kunz, Maehr, Weisskirchen, Germany, industrial product from the year 1880 / ein Strömungserzeuger oder Strömungsmotor an einem Fluss, für die Wasserversorgung von Dörfern auf Hügeln, eine Erfindung der Firma Anton Kunz, Maehr, Weisskirchen, Deutschland, Industrieprodukt aus dem Jahr 1880, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Originaldatum nicht bekannt, Kolorierung, koloriert, handkoloriert, Hand-colouring, hand coloured, colored.
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The Copperworks 1915 Hans Baluschek (1870-1935 German) Oil On Canvas
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steam railway engine being built, England 1948
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Oud-West building site in Amsterdam. Building site, a horse and workers in the foreground.
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Coal mining, Anthracite Region, Pennsylvania. An electric locomotive hauling loaded cars to foot of mine , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States
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Machinery Hall, Crystal Palace Exhibition, London, 1851. Conceived by Prince Albert, the Great Exhibition showcased the 'Works of the Industry of all Nations'. It was housed in the purpose-built Crystal Palace, the first large-scale prefabricated iron and glass structure, designed by gardener and architect Joseph Paxton. The prefabricated design made the construction, and later dismantling of the building, easier and quicker. The artist is unknown.
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Gravel Pit
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Coal mining, Anthracite Region of Pa. Loaded cars being placed on cage to be raised to surface , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States
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Shipyard in Komuny Paryskiej. Port of Gdynia. Poland. Painting, 1966. Historical Museum of the City of Gdansk. Poland.
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Colliery pit head scenes, including horse whim (bottom) and weighing coal (top left). From Pyne 'Microcosm', London, 1803-1808.
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Machinery Hall, Crystal Palace Exhibition, London, 1851. Artist: Unknown
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Salvage Cranes at the Port of Odessa by Shota Ambakovich Zamtaradze
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Collieries, c1805. Artist: Unknown
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Siberian Petroleum extraction; 1977, by Andrey Petrovich Surovtsev Soviet and later Russian painter, 1931-2006.
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Landscape with Industrial Buildings by a River, Hercules Brabazon Brabazon, 1821-1906, British, ca. 1890, Gouache on board, Support (PTG): 9 x 12 inches (22.9 x 30.5 cm), architectural subject, buildings, chimneys, cityscape, industrial buildings, industry, landscape, pollution, river, water
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Industrial Revolution. Nineteenth century. English miner and transport of coal mined. Engraving after a watercolor (1814) by George Walker. Colored.
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DA-SN-85-00877. Country: Unknown
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Engineering Wonders, 1927: Giant excavator, USA
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Germany, Cottbus, 02.12.1992, prison in Cottbus, portrait, socialism: open-cast mine, power plant, cultural landscape, housing, house, dam, energy
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Blade Sharpener, by Isaac Israels, 1880-1910, Dutch drawing, chalk on paper. Man sharpening a blade at a large, belt driven wheel in a workshop (BSLOC_2016_3_279)
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Th. Smid. "National loan 5% 1920, Jordaan & Cie". Lithography. 1920. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 56989-17 Poster, national loan 5%, false, black smoke, jordaan & cie, lithography, rue Saint-Georges, factory
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Naphta burnout at a well at Baku, owned by Rothschilds, who began drilling in Azerbaijan in 1892. Rothchilds fuel interests in the region were bought out by Royal Dutch Shell in 1911. Date: circa 1910s
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. Two lumberjacks a huge wood block cutting, a third saw a saw; The Fuji mountain in the background.
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Factories at Clichy (1887), Factories at Clichy (1887), Painting by Vincent Willem van Gogh (born 30 March 1853 in Groot-Zundert, died 29 July 1890 in Auvers-sur-Oise), Dutch painter and draughtsman, one of the founders of modern painting, Illustration, Reproduction from a painting. Authentic, exact date of the original unknown, Historical, Industrial scene on the outskirts of a town with smoking chimneys and a green meadow
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Series of industrial plants, meat extract factory, Fray-Bentos, Argentina, hall for salting the tasajo, salted and then air-dried meat, digitally enhanced reproduction of a collector's picture from c. 1900, South America