Pen grinding room, Hanks, Wells & Co's factory, Birmingham, West Midlands, 1851
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Glass cutters at their wheels, c1870.
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Woman operating a power loom for weaving cotton, c1840.
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Weaving shed fitted with rows of power looms driven by belt and shafting, c1840.
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'Section of a Coal Mine', 1860. Artist: Thomas Dick
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Bottom of a pit shaft in a coal mine with a train of loaded wagons, 1860.
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Spinning cotton with self-acting mules of the type devised by Richard Roberts in 1825 (c1835).
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Baker and Finnemore's pen factory, St Paul's Square, Birmingham, England, 1870.
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Sectional view of Strutt's model cotton mills, Belper, Derbyshire, England, 1820.  Artist: William Lowry
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Sectional view of a mine showing shafts and galleries, 1556.
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Reversible hoist for raising leather buckets from a mine shaft, 1556.
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Bronze fitting with silver inlays, Eastern Zhou dynasty, China, 4th-3rd century BC.
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Sectional view of a German mine, 1556.
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Bronze fitting with silver inlays, Eastern Zhou dynasty, China, 4th-3rd century BC.
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Gilt bronze garment hook with jade and turquoise inlays, Eastern Zhou dynasty, 4th century BC.
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Bronze finial in the shape of an animal, Eastern Zhou dynasty, China, 5th century BC.
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Bronze spearhead, Eastern Zhou dynasty, China, 5th century BC.
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George Biddell Airy (1801-1892), English astronomer and geophysicist, 1883. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
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George Biddell Airy (1801-1892), English astronomer and geophysicist, 1892.
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George Biddell Airy (1801-1892), English astronomer and geophysicist, 1875. Artist: Carlo Pellegrini
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George Biddell Airy (1801-1892), English astronomer and geophysicist, 1877.
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George Biddell Airy (1801-1892), English astronomer and geophysicist, 1858.
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The frontispiece to Dr Brook Taylor's Perspective of Architecture, 1760. Artist: W Woollett
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Woman carrying a load of coal up a 'turnpike' spiral stair, Scottish, 1848.
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Women workers hauling coal to the surface up a ladder.
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