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Metal Collection (page 2)

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

Background imageMetal Collection: King George Vs Silver Jubilee was an irresistible marketing opportunity for

King George Vs Silver Jubilee was an irresistible marketing opportunity for the railways. While the LNER launched the glamourous Silver Jubilee streamlined express

Background imageMetal Collection: Coal roars down through the new mechanical tipping chute

Coal roars down through the new mechanical tipping chute, filling the tender of ex-Great Eastern Railway Claud Hamilton class No

Background imageMetal Collection: Aussie metal band ACDC at the seaside in Rio

Aussie metal band ACDC at the seaside in Rio

Background imageMetal Collection: Australian metal band ACDC in concert in Rio

Australian metal band ACDC in concert in Rio

Background imageMetal Collection: Aussie metal ACDC at the seaside in Rio

Aussie metal ACDC at the seaside in Rio

Background imageMetal Collection: British battleship HMS Vindictive which was sunk in Belgium during the 1918 raid

British battleship HMS Vindictive which was sunk in Belgium during the 1918 raid on Ostend in World War One, is raised and handed over to the Belgian Government for scrap November 1920

Background imageMetal Collection: For 4000 years craftsmen have beaten gold by hand, by the wielding of hammers

For 4000 years craftsmen have beaten gold by hand, by the wielding of hammers. A gold beating machine is now used, but is only capable of doing the preliminary hammering of gold in the early stages

Background imageMetal Collection: This Firm Scarpped Wigan Pier: Pix show some of the 400 tons of scrap metal in

This Firm Scarpped Wigan Pier: Pix show some of the 400 tons of scrap metal in the Orchard St. Wigan, yard of Calderbank s, " Spot Cash" Metal Merchants

Background imageMetal Collection: Unusual / Suit / Bowler Hat: Man Scraps Jaguar Car: On the other hand, Sales Director Mr

Unusual / Suit / Bowler Hat: Man Scraps Jaguar Car: On the other hand, Sales Director Mr
Unusual/Suit/Bowler Hat: Man Scraps Jaguar Car: On the other hand, Sales Director Mr. Graham Parkes, who says he can no longer afford to run his 15 mile per gallon Jaguar

Background imageMetal Collection: Unusual / Suit / Bowler Hat: Man Scraps Jaguar Car: On the other hand, Sales Director Mr

Unusual / Suit / Bowler Hat: Man Scraps Jaguar Car: On the other hand, Sales Director Mr
Unusual/Suit/Bowler Hat: Man Scraps Jaguar Car: On the other hand, Sales Director Mr. Graham Parkes, who says he can no longer afford to run his 15 mile per gallon Jaguar

Background imageMetal Collection: Daily Mirror Newspaper May 1956 Type setter locks the page before being sent to

Daily Mirror Newspaper May 1956 Type setter locks the page before being sent to the plate room P044531

Background imageMetal Collection: Piles of tin and aliminium cans are crushed by a giant steam roller for salvage as part

Piles of tin and aliminium cans are crushed by a giant steam roller for salvage as part of the effort to recycle used metal during the Second World War January 1942

Background imageMetal Collection: Sign of the times, dismantling of bunks in Londons Finsbury Park Tube Station at

Sign of the times, dismantling of bunks in Londons Finsbury Park Tube Station at the end of the Second World War. 13th April 1945

Background imageMetal Collection: Construction of a Vickers Viking aeroplane. 12th September 1946

Construction of a Vickers Viking aeroplane. 12th September 1946

Background imageMetal Collection: Construction of a Vickers Viking aeroplane. 12th September 1946

Construction of a Vickers Viking aeroplane. 12th September 1946

Background imageMetal Collection: Carole Sanders got a snag in the dress she was modelling for a charity show in aid of W I

Carole Sanders got a snag in the dress she was modelling for a charity show in aid of W I Z O. it was no ordinary snag for the dress was made of steel.So out came the pliers for som running repairs

Background imageMetal Collection: War salvage: Pictures taken in a German smelting yard at Hamburg which shows the shortage

War salvage: Pictures taken in a German smelting yard at Hamburg which shows the shortage of German metal for Munitions. Here are Bronze statues

Background imageMetal Collection: World War II. Now almost sixty years after this here are Ted

World War II. Now almost sixty years after this here are Teds railings being moved from the cemetery at Jesmond, Newcastle

Background imageMetal Collection: It looks as though these WaFs are trying to make the top of the tall chimney their '

It looks as though these WaFs are trying to make the top of the tall chimney their " target". They are here seen loading hundreds of thousands of salvaged aluminium milk bottle caps into

Background imageMetal Collection: A soldier talking with women at a salvage yard. December 1942 P010137

A soldier talking with women at a salvage yard. December 1942 P010137

Background imageMetal Collection: A Birmingham firm, a few months ago, started production on a new line which is now

A Birmingham firm, a few months ago, started production on a new line which is now flourishing. The firm a metal products firm founded in Birmingham 100 years ago

Background imageMetal Collection: Brass. One of the oldest metals known to man, brass is coming into its own again

Brass. One of the oldest metals known to man, brass is coming into its own again. During the war the great British brass factories made ammunition boxes, parachute supply containers, rocket saddles

Background imageMetal Collection: Arthur Nundy sitting amongst his scrap metal yard. August 1968 P000110

Arthur Nundy sitting amongst his scrap metal yard. August 1968 P000110



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