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Metal Collection

Background imageMetal Collection: South Durham Steel from the companys south works, West Hartlepool

South Durham Steel from the companys south works, West Hartlepool, North East England, 16th August 1960. Molten slag metal cascades down from tilted furnace

Background imageMetal Collection: Motorhead concert at Queens Hall, Leeds. 2nd April 1981

Motorhead concert at Queens Hall, Leeds. 2nd April 1981

Background imageMetal Collection: Blackett Hutton foundry. 1976

Blackett Hutton foundry. 1976

Background imageMetal Collection: A collection of Iraqi tanks rusting in a scrap yard close to Kuwait City are a reminder

A collection of Iraqi tanks rusting in a scrap yard close to Kuwait City are a reminder of the 1990 - 91 Gulf War

Background imageMetal Collection: School lunch time at Longsands School, St Neots, Cambridgeshire

School lunch time at Longsands School, St Neots, Cambridgeshire. The pupils look through into the kitchens where the dinner lady is preparing the food

Background imageMetal Collection: Picture shows a lady salvaging a variety of goods, such as pots and pans, plates, china

Picture shows a lady salvaging a variety of goods, such as pots and pans, plates, china, a kettle, and hoover, iron goods

Background imageMetal Collection: Heavy Metal music fans enjoying a night out. 1981

Heavy Metal music fans enjoying a night out. 1981

Background imageMetal Collection: A worker at K & L Steel Founders and Engineer Limited seen here preparing a furnace for

A worker at K & L Steel Founders and Engineer Limited seen here preparing a furnace for the casting of mobile crane components, Letchworth. Circa November 1949

Background imageMetal Collection: A blacksmith at work in Kings Norton, West Midlands, England

A blacksmith at work in Kings Norton, West Midlands, England. Picture taken circa 1930s. Suggested date 1st June 1935

Background imageMetal Collection: Steel Works, Cargo Fleet, Middlesbrough, Teesside, Circa 1960. Rolling angle girders

Steel Works, Cargo Fleet, Middlesbrough, Teesside, Circa 1960. Rolling angle girders

Background imageMetal Collection: Picture shows 2 (two) welders. They are each standing behind gas canisters

Picture shows 2 (two) welders. They are each standing behind gas canisters, and jokingly letting the components line up with their eyes and mouths

Background imageMetal Collection: A man pushing a shopping trolley in the road in New York. 13th February 1981

A man pushing a shopping trolley in the road in New York. 13th February 1981

Background imageMetal Collection: R. A. F. engineers search an airfield for mines using a magnetic sweep attached to a jeep

R. A. F. engineers search an airfield for mines using a magnetic sweep attached to a jeep
R.A.F. engineers search an airfield for mines using a magnetic sweep attached to a jeep. December 1944

Background imageMetal Collection: A Royal Army Ordnance Corps workshop, established in the west Country to keep in working

A Royal Army Ordnance Corps workshop, established in the west Country to keep in working the order the a guns and equipment connected with the site deals with a large variety of jobs varying from

Background imageMetal Collection: Molten metal is poured out by caster Brian Hunter at Parkfield Foundry, Stockton

Molten metal is poured out by caster Brian Hunter at Parkfield Foundry, Stockton. 18th December 1984

Background imageMetal Collection: Workers at a decorative metalware works in Birmingham, West Midlands. 5th October 1967

Workers at a decorative metalware works in Birmingham, West Midlands. 5th October 1967

Background imageMetal Collection: Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier) brandishing his cutless sword

Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier) brandishing his cutless sword, performs at The Birmingham Odeon, Midlands, England in December 1986

Background imageMetal Collection: Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier) performs at The Birmingham Odeon, Midlands

Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier) performs at The Birmingham Odeon, Midlands, England in December 1986. Pictured here brandishing his whip

Background imageMetal Collection: A worker casts components from molten metal at the new one million pound furnace at

A worker casts components from molten metal at the new one million pound furnace at Fords automotive factory in Dagenham. 25th June 1934

Background imageMetal Collection: The new one million pound furnace at Fords automotive factory in Dagenham

The new one million pound furnace at Fords automotive factory in Dagenham. 25th June 1934

Background imageMetal Collection: A worker checks the molten metal at the new one million pound furnace at Ford

A worker checks the molten metal at the new one million pound furnace at Fords automotive factory in Dagenham. 25th June 1934

Background imageMetal Collection: Molten steel is poured into a cauldron at the Ford automotive factory in Dagenham

Molten steel is poured into a cauldron at the Ford automotive factory in Dagenham. 25th June 1934

Background imageMetal Collection: Steel ingots being cast at the Stockebridge Steelworks 21st December 1961

Steel ingots being cast at the Stockebridge Steelworks 21st December 1961

Background imageMetal Collection: Molten steel is tapped off from one of the open hearth furnaces at the Stocksbridge

Molten steel is tapped off from one of the open hearth furnaces at the Stocksbridge Steelworks 21st December 1961

Background imageMetal Collection: Quality control seen here being carried out on anvils manufactured at K & L Steel

Quality control seen here being carried out on anvils manufactured at K & L Steel Founders and Engineer Limited, Letchworth. Circa November 1949

Background imageMetal Collection: British Railways workmen lever a length of rail from its chairs on the old Nuneaton-Ashby

British Railways workmen lever a length of rail from its chairs on the old Nuneaton-Ashby line at Weddington, Nuneaton. 14th January 1972

Background imageMetal Collection: Members of the Torbay Womens Voluntary Service pose with the pots

Members of the Torbay Womens Voluntary Service pose with the pots, pans and kettles collected during an aluminium and scrap metal drive. Circa July 1940

Background imageMetal Collection: Mr A Smith, the smith of the forge, Sutton Valence, Kent. 5th November 1935

Mr A Smith, the smith of the forge, Sutton Valence, Kent. 5th November 1935

Background imageMetal Collection: Tin Smelting in Roscroggan, a hamlet of Camborne in Cornwall, South West England

Tin Smelting in Roscroggan, a hamlet of Camborne in Cornwall, South West England. Smelting is the process of extracting a metal (like tin or copper) from its ore

Background imageMetal Collection: Unusual sight in Birmingham when half of ton of solid gold bars were transported

Unusual sight in Birmingham when half of ton of solid gold bars were transported from Messers Collie and Co, commodity brokers of Newhall Street to the Lloyds bank in Temple Road. 6th January 1940

Background imageMetal Collection: Women labourers working in the Darwins Ltd, (steel) Magnet and Razor Blades Factory

Women labourers working in the Darwins Ltd, (steel) Magnet and Razor Blades Factory. Picture shows the ladies finishing off the razor blades. Picture taken 7th July 1935

Background imageMetal Collection: The Yellow Submarine in Liverpool, a large model representation of the submarine featured

The Yellow Submarine in Liverpool, a large model representation of the submarine featured in the animated film Yellow Submarine, inspired by the song of the same name on the Beatles album Revolver

Background imageMetal Collection: Paignton lads admiring their haul of scrap metal in a school holiday campaign called

Paignton lads admiring their haul of scrap metal in a school holiday campaign called " Noisy But Useful", pictured in August 1940

Background imageMetal Collection: Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne pictured outside his new house, beside his Volvo car

Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne pictured outside his new house, beside his Volvo car. Picture taken 18th November 1982

Background imageMetal Collection: Workers casting moulds on the shop floor of the G. E. C. Foundry, Electric Avenue, Witton

Workers casting moulds on the shop floor of the G. E. C. Foundry, Electric Avenue, Witton
Workers casting moulds on the shop floor of the G.E.C. Foundry, Electric Avenue, Witton, Birmingham. 2nd July 1963

Background imageMetal Collection: Evans Lewis welsh steelworker. 8th September 1963

Evans Lewis welsh steelworker. 8th September 1963

Background imageMetal Collection: British Steel Corporation, Hartlepool Works, 12th January 1978

British Steel Corporation, Hartlepool Works, 12th January 1978. Plant Closure, 550 steel men made redundant. Pictured, Steelworker Percy Fielding, 58

Background imageMetal Collection: Canned cash E EEnterprising youngsters Richard and Nicola McBride are halfway towards

Canned cash E EEnterprising youngsters Richard and Nicola McBride are halfway towards their £ 1000 target for guide dogs for the bline

Background imageMetal Collection: Teesside 2000 Tourist Attractions Feature, 22nd July 1993

Teesside 2000 Tourist Attractions Feature, 22nd July 1993. Blacksmith Peat Oberon, busy at work in his shop in the Preston Park Museum

Background imageMetal Collection: Stockton Castings. 15th May 1996

Stockton Castings. 15th May 1996

Background imageMetal Collection: Horseshoe Smithy at Penshurst, Kent. 2nd May 1952

Horseshoe Smithy at Penshurst, Kent. 2nd May 1952

Background imageMetal Collection: Demolition man Jack Spence gust through a steel girdon on 7th June 1962

Demolition man Jack Spence gust through a steel girdon on 7th June 1962

Background imageMetal Collection: RAF bomber damage in Hanover The devastation caused by RAF bombing to a large factory

RAF bomber damage in Hanover The devastation caused by RAF bombing to a large factory and rail-yard in the centre of Hanover by the main station. 11th April 1945

Background imageMetal Collection: The advantage of being young: Terry Gregg, of The Moorfields, Coventry

The advantage of being young: Terry Gregg, of The Moorfields, Coventry, sits in the drinking trough as David Graham paints the clock tower on Stoke Green, Coventry. It has stood here since 1934

Background imageMetal Collection: Hundreds of cars gathered together to be crushed at a Bristol scrapyard

Hundreds of cars gathered together to be crushed at a Bristol scrapyard. 12th May 1963

Background imageMetal Collection: Art Sculpture metal man by Caroline Morgan of Norfolk Institute of Art and Design. 1991

Art Sculpture metal man by Caroline Morgan of Norfolk Institute of Art and Design. 1991

Background imageMetal Collection: A Blacksmith works in his forge, hammering out a metal sheet on his anvil. Circa 1940

A Blacksmith works in his forge, hammering out a metal sheet on his anvil. Circa 1940

Background imageMetal Collection: A football fan hands in his ticket to be checked as he mnakes his way through

A football fan hands in his ticket to be checked as he mnakes his way through the turnstile into the stadium. 23rd January 1989



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