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The use of shooting flying: familiarly explain'd by way of dialogue. Containing directions for the choice of guns for various occasions. An Account of divers Experiments, discovering the Execution of Barrels of different Lengths and Bores. With many useful hints for the Improvement of Young Practitioners, entirely new.
Page, T. (Thomas), 1713-Date: M.DCC.LXVI. [1766]- Books
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A new abstract of the excise statutes: including the whole of the late regulations, to the end of the session of the 28th George III. Each Duty arranged under its proper Head. To which is added, a correct cash table, Swewing, At One Entry, the Duty for any Number of Barrels and Parts, to 100; and, at Two Entries, from 100 to 50,000, for Common Brewers and Victuallers; and the other Duties on the same useful Plan. By Samuel Locke.
Locke, Samuel, active 1788.Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Pictures
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A cooper and his assistants making waterbutts and barrels for wine and beer. Woodcut by J. Amman.
Amman, Jost, 1539-1591.Date: [1568]Reference: 34940i- Books
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An essay on shooting. Containing the various methods of forging, boring, and dressing gun barrels, practised in France, Spain, and England, and the different Proofs of Barrels employed in those Countries; with Remarks-An Investigation of the Causes of Recoil, and of Bursting, with Proposals for preventing or remedying Them-An Inquiry into the Effects of the Length, Bore, and Charge, upon the Range, &c. of the Piece-And Remarks upon the Articles of Powder, Shot, Wadding, &c. &c. Also Instructions for attaining the Art of Shooting-The Methods of training Pointers-And a short Description of the Game of this Country, as connected with the Amusement of Shooting. The whole interspersed with summary Observations on the various Subjects of the Sport.
Magné de Marolles, -1792.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]- Pictures
Three pictures: two of Indian children with tobacco leaves and pipes by barrels of tobacco; one of a Scot with two barrels. Wood-engravings.
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Three men are making barrels, with the tools of their trade hanging on the walls. Coloured etching.
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An essay on shooting: containing the various methods of forging, boring and dressing gun barrels, practised in France, Spain, and England, and the different Proofs of Barrels employed in those Countries; with Remarks-An Investigation of the Causes of Recoil, and of Bursting; with Proposals for preventing or remedying Them-An Inquiry into the Effects of the Length, Bore, and Charge, upon the Range, &c. of the Piece-Remarks on the Properties and Action of Gunpowder, and upon the Articles of Shot, Wadding, &c. &c. - Instructions for attaining the Art of Shooting-The Methods of training Pointers-And a short Description of the Game of this Country, as connected with the Amusement of Shooting. The whole interspersed with summary Observations on the various Subjects of the Sport.
Magné de Marolles, -1792.Date: MDCCXCI. [1791]- Pictures
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Water-sellers filling barrels with water from a water fountain in Madrid. Wood engraving by C. Roberts, 1876.
Date: 1876Reference: 37355i- Pictures
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A Scotsman with a rifle, sword and shield guarding barrels (of tobacco?). Wood-engraving, mid-19th century.
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A Scotsman with a rifle, sword and shield guarding barrels (of tobacco?). Wood-engraving, mid-19th century.
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Three pictures of men lounging by barrels of tobacco smoking pipes. Wood-engravings.
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A Scotsman and a Native American man smoking pipes by barrels of tobacco. Coloured engraving.
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Off my meds : and other stories / Matt Barrell.
Barrell, MattDate: [2019]- Pictures
Three pictures: bust of man smoking a pipe; a Scot with two barrels; bust of man smoking a pipe. Wood-engravings.
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Barclay and Perkins brewery, Southwark: visitors in a store for vats and barrels. Wood-engraving, 1847.
Date: 1847Reference: 25783i- Pictures
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A draught-horse standing in a barn surrounded by ducks and beer-barrels. Engraving.
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Ballooning: hydrogen barrels and other equipment used in ballooning. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1803.
Date: Octr. 1. 1803Reference: 36293i- Pictures
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Ancon, Panama Canal Zone: a mosquito oil plant interior showing rows of barrels. Photograph, 1910.
Date: 1910Reference: 566866i- Pictures
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Panama (?): unhygienic water barrels alongside a wooden house; resident children in the background. Photograph, ca. 1910.
Date: 1910Reference: 566861i- Pictures
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Malaria control supplies, Italy: large metal barrels being unloaded from a truck by three men. Photograph, 1940/1950 (?).
Date: 1940-1950Reference: 564229i- Pictures
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A market in which heavy barrels and sacks are weighed on scales. Chromolithograph by Thurwanger Frères after Ferdinand Séré.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 30332i- Pictures
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Three poor men burdened with barrels of alcohol, being freed by a man from the Temperance Society, while a woman looks on. Wood-engraving by S. Barr, c. 1840, with letterpress.
Date: 1840Reference: 25958i- Pictures
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Engineering: rolling mill used to produce gun barrels, with different stages in producing the shape shown below. Engraving c.1861.
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People reaching for alcoholic drink falling from a pile of barrels of liquor likened to the upas-tree; skeletons litter the ground. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, c. 1842.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1842]Reference: 26469i- Ephemera
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This is the age of plastics and in plastic barrels and boxes we are leading the way... / Yzermans & Co.
Yzermans & Co.Date: [1960?]