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From gridlock to breakthroughs, advancement knows no bounds. As traffic crawls on the M25 Motorway near London, England, UK, innovation races ahead

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Dr. Emile Roux (1853-1933), a bacteriologist, collaborator of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895)

Dr. Emile Roux (1853-1933), a bacteriologist, collaborator of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895)
LSE4323957 Dr. Emile Roux (1853-1933), a bacteriologist, collaborator of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), who developed the vaccine against croup (complication of measles in children)

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Eugene Turpin (1848-1927) chemist, inventor in 1884 of melinite (an explosive)

Eugene Turpin (1848-1927) chemist, inventor in 1884 of melinite (an explosive)
LSE4323700 Eugene Turpin (1848-1927) chemist, inventor in 1884 of melinite (an explosive), in his cell, accused (wrongly) of having sold his invention to the enemy

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Innovation on cars in the mountains, tracks are placed on the wheels avoiding derapages

Innovation on cars in the mountains, tracks are placed on the wheels avoiding derapages
XEE4189341 Innovation on cars in the mountains, tracks are placed on the wheels avoiding derapages. Illustration taken from " Le petit journal" of 27/02/1921

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Surgical teaching by cinema: films presenting surgical operations were presented at

Surgical teaching by cinema: films presenting surgical operations were presented at
XEE4184748 Surgical teaching by cinema: films presenting surgical operations were presented at the Sorbonne under the chairmanship of Professor Gosset

Background imageAdvancement Collection: In mysterious Tibet: installation of telegraphic stations in the Tibet mountains in

In mysterious Tibet: installation of telegraphic stations in the Tibet mountains in
XEE4186809 In mysterious Tibet: installation of telegraphic stations in the Tibet mountains in the presence of the Lamas. Engraving in " Le Petite Journal illustrious", on 15/10/1922

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Modern surgery: a surgical teacher by connecting a video device

Modern surgery: a surgical teacher by connecting a video device
XEE4185331 Modern surgery: a surgical teacher by connecting a video device, allows students to follow the details of a surgical operation through a prismatic projector and a speaker (speaker)

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Experience of telephonic transmissions without receivers made at the '

Experience of telephonic transmissions without receivers made at the "
XEE4164535 Experience of telephonic transmissions without receivers made at the " Societe de Physique" in Paris, April 16, 1884. Engraving In " Nature

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Portrait of Antonio Pacinotti Italian physicist (1841-1912) with his Ring (Anello)

Portrait of Antonio Pacinotti Italian physicist (1841-1912) with his Ring (Anello)
GIA4707174 Portrait of Antonio Pacinotti Italian physicist (1841-1912) with his Ring (Anello). by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Fire pump of the New York Fire Brigade 1909

Fire pump of the New York Fire Brigade 1909
GIA4715361 Fire pump of the New York Fire Brigade 1909. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Train in the countryside Painting by Claude Monet (1840-1926) 1870 Sun

Train in the countryside Painting by Claude Monet (1840-1926) 1870 Sun
JLJ4690554 Train in the countryside Painting by Claude Monet (1840-1926) 1870 Sun. 0, 5x0, 65 m Paris, Musee d Orsay by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageAdvancement Collection: The Knight of Cups, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck

The Knight of Cups, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336594 The Knight of Cups, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); 17.5x8.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvancement Collection: The London Institution for the Advancement of Literature and the Diffusion of Useful

The London Institution for the Advancement of Literature and the Diffusion of Useful and Polite Knowledge (engraving)
586178 The London Institution for the Advancement of Literature and the Diffusion of Useful and Polite Knowledge (engraving) by Schnebbelie

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Electric lighting: floor lamps from Victoria quay in London, Great Britain

Electric lighting: floor lamps from Victoria quay in London, Great Britain
XEE4178507 Electric lighting: floor lamps from Victoria quay in London, Great Britain. Engraving in " La Nature", 1879. Private collection

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Application of Faure batteries: cutting machine for fabric operated by the accumulator

Application of Faure batteries: cutting machine for fabric operated by the accumulator
XEE4177694 Application of Faure batteries: cutting machine for fabric operated by the accumulator. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre", 1883. Private collection

Background imageAdvancement Collection: New cigarette-making machine at the Quai d Orsay tobacco factory in Paris

New cigarette-making machine at the Quai d Orsay tobacco factory in Paris
XEE4174411 New cigarette-making machine at the Quai d Orsay tobacco factory in Paris. Engraving in " La Nature", 1878. Private collection

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Firefighters aboard the new rescue lift for fire experiments in Rouen in the old Normal

Firefighters aboard the new rescue lift for fire experiments in Rouen in the old Normal
XEE4191349 Firefighters aboard the new rescue lift for fire experiments in Rouen in the old Normal School. Engraving in " La Nature", 1883. Private collection

Background imageAdvancement Collection: First electric aerostat to helice, experimented by Albert (1839-1906

First electric aerostat to helice, experimented by Albert (1839-1906
XEE4191327 First electric aerostat to helice, experimented by Albert (1839-1906) and Gaston Tissandier (Tissendier) (1843-1899) French scientist

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Lifeboat exercise onboard a liner, following the sinking of the RMS Titanic

Lifeboat exercise onboard a liner, following the sinking of the RMS Titanic
XEE4187623 Lifeboat exercise onboard a liner, following the sinking of the RMS Titanic, on 15 April 1912, Illustration from French newspaper Le petit Journal, June 2nd, 1912

Background imageAdvancement Collection: History of cinema: behind the scenes of cinema studios and new techniques for sound

History of cinema: behind the scenes of cinema studios and new techniques for sound
XEE4187976 History of cinema: behind the scenes of cinema studios and new techniques for sound recording and the creation of speaking cinema

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Grand Prix de Touraine: the appearance of new models of aerodynamic racing cars

Grand Prix de Touraine: the appearance of new models of aerodynamic racing cars
XEE4188818 Grand Prix de Touraine: the appearance of new models of aerodynamic racing cars, the design allows to improve the speed of the cars

Background imageAdvancement Collection: A race between a fast train and a car: two American reporters

A race between a fast train and a car: two American reporters
XEE4185150 A race between a fast train and a car: two American reporters, to obtain sensational information, try to catch up and pass a fast train in a powerful racing car

Background imageAdvancement Collection: French industry: Albert Lebrun (1871-1950), president of the Republic

French industry: Albert Lebrun (1871-1950), president of the Republic
XEE4185116 French industry: Albert Lebrun (1871-1950), president of the Republic and Edouard Herriot (1872-1957), president of the council inaugurated the hydroelectric power plant of Kembs in

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Eaton Madison Co Steam Machines - Advertising, 19th Century

Eaton Madison Co Steam Machines - Advertising, 19th Century
LSE4106729 Eaton Madison Co Steam Machines - Advertising, 19th Century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eaton Madison Co Steam Machines - Advertising)

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Steam tug for experienced tramway cars in Paris, on the Saint-Denis line - in '

Steam tug for experienced tramway cars in Paris, on the Saint-Denis line - in "
LSE4105666 Steam tug for experienced tramway cars in Paris, on the Saint-Denis line - in " The new conquests of science" by Louis Figuier, 19th century by French School

Background imageAdvancement Collection: History of the Railway: beginning of the railway in France

History of the Railway: beginning of the railway in France
XEE4411629 History of the Railway: beginning of the railway in France. Image of Epinal, first half of the 19th century. by French School

Background imageAdvancement Collection: The queen of today: allegory of electricite as a woman dominating the world made at

The queen of today: allegory of electricite as a woman dominating the world made at
XEE4171013 The queen of today: allegory of electricite as a woman dominating the world made at the Electricite Exhibition in 1881. Engraving by Edmond Morin

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Two women fell from an elevator in Naples in 1910

Two women fell from an elevator in Naples in 1910
XEE4415649 Two women fell from an elevator in Naples in 1910. by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvancement Collection: The beautification of Paris by metro, illustration of anticipation by Albert Robida

The beautification of Paris by metro, illustration of anticipation by Albert Robida
XEE4407150 The beautification of Paris by metro, illustration of anticipation by Albert Robida (1848-1926), in " La Caricature" of 19/06/1886 by Robida

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Major industries in the 19th century: construction workshops for sawmill

Major industries in the 19th century: construction workshops for sawmill
XEE4403952 Major industries in the 19th century: construction workshops for sawmill and machine tools, from M. arbey to Paris in 1865

Background imageAdvancement Collection: England 1865: London Air Railway. The Duke of Buckingham

England 1865: London Air Railway. The Duke of Buckingham
XEE4409541 England 1865: London Air Railway. The Duke of Buckingham and several members of the company began the pneumatic journey. Engraving from 1865

Background imageAdvancement Collection: The central telegraph station at the Creusot factory. Engraving to illustrate a voyage to

The central telegraph station at the Creusot factory. Engraving to illustrate a voyage to
LSE4326129 The central telegraph station at the Creusot factory. Engraving to illustrate a voyage to the Creusot and the mines of Saone and Loire, in 1865, by L

Background imageAdvancement Collection: The descent of miners (men, women and children) through the elevator cage into

The descent of miners (men, women and children) through the elevator cage into
LSE4326103 The descent of miners (men, women and children) through the elevator cage into the underground galleries of the Creusot coal mines

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Telephonic communications of running trains, Thomas Edison system (1847-1931)

Telephonic communications of running trains, Thomas Edison system (1847-1931)
XEE4192145 Telephonic communications of running trains, Thomas Edison system (1847-1931): an employee equipped with telephonic apparatus receiving a speche inside a moving car

Background imageAdvancement Collection: The pneumatic bell used to anesthesise patients during surgical operations

The pneumatic bell used to anesthesise patients during surgical operations
XEE4168611 The pneumatic bell used to anesthesise patients during surgical operations. Saint Louis Hospital in Paris, 1880. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'1203 of 17 April 1880

Background imageAdvancement Collection: 1878 World Exhibition in Paris: photoglyptic prints in the photochromy pavilion

1878 World Exhibition in Paris: photoglyptic prints in the photochromy pavilion
XEE4168222 1878 World Exhibition in Paris: photoglyptic prints in the photochromy pavilion. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'1125 of 19 October 1878

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Internal view of a gas factory. Engraving from 1860-1861

Internal view of a gas factory. Engraving from 1860-1861
XEE4167813 Internal view of a gas factory. Engraving from 1860-1861. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Internal view of a gas factory)

Background imageAdvancement Collection: The new wallpaper printing machine Engraving in the illustrious journal '

The new wallpaper printing machine Engraving in the illustrious journal "
XEE4132918 The new wallpaper printing machine.. Engraving in the illustrious journal " La jeunesse", 1887. by Unknown Artist

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Portrait of Charles Marie La Condamine, French mathematician and naturalist (1701 - 1774

Portrait of Charles Marie La Condamine, French mathematician and naturalist (1701 - 1774
LSE4108913 Portrait of Charles Marie La Condamine, French mathematician and naturalist (1701 - 1774) - Fac-simile of an ancient grav

Background imageAdvancement Collection: La maternite artificielle: une incuveuse d enfants - Engraving In '

La maternite artificielle: une incuveuse d enfants - Engraving In "
XEE4145776 La maternite artificielle: une incuveuse d enfants - Engraving In " La Science francaise", 1892 - A newborn in an incubator - Engraving from " La Science francaise"

Background imageAdvancement Collection: The diver bell: Underwater construction carried out by workers wearing a suit

The diver bell: Underwater construction carried out by workers wearing a suit
LSE4085428 The diver bell: Underwater construction carried out by workers wearing a suit. In " The wonders of science" by Louis Figuier, 1870

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Seven scientists with their invention. In 'War in the 20th century'by A

Seven scientists with their invention. In "War in the 20th century"by A
LSE4087347 Seven scientists with their invention. In " War in the 20th century" by A. Robida, 1890. by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Tricycles at the Stanley Club Exhibition in London, England, 1883: the Caroche

Tricycles at the Stanley Club Exhibition in London, England, 1883: the Caroche
XEE4134698 Tricycles at the Stanley Club Exhibition in London, England, 1883: the Caroche, an example of a gear system. Engraving in " La Nature

Background imageAdvancement Collection: The mechanical installation of M. Marguery, restaurateur

The mechanical installation of M. Marguery, restaurateur
XEE4134649 The mechanical installation of M. Marguery, restaurateur, in Paris: automatic bottle washing machine, represented as operated by a small dynamoelectric machine of Gram

Background imageAdvancement Collection: The steam drain invented by Albert Fry (1830? -1903) and John Fowler (1826-1864

The steam drain invented by Albert Fry (1830? -1903) and John Fowler (1826-1864
XEE4136714 The steam drain invented by Albert Fry (1830? -1903) and John Fowler (1826-1864) during a mechanical drainage operation near Versailles. Engraving from 1856

Background imageAdvancement Collection: Airline railways in a city in the United States. Engraving from 1880 in '

Airline railways in a city in the United States. Engraving from 1880 in "
XEE4139470 Airline railways in a city in the United States. Engraving from 1880 in " La republique illustree" private collection

Background imageAdvancement Collection: The fire pump of Chaillot in 1858

The fire pump of Chaillot in 1858
XEE4136301 The fire pump of Chaillot in 1858. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fire pump of Chaillot in 1858.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright



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From gridlock to breakthroughs, advancement knows no bounds. As traffic crawls on the M25 Motorway near London, England, UK, innovation races ahead. In a quiet French countryside, peasants toil in their fields when Mr Wilbur Wright appears with his pioneering spirit. Meanwhile, deep inside a fusion reactor, scientists push the boundaries of energy generation at F003/6438 lab. Amidst the hum of progress and determination within the fusion reactor's walls, we witness true scientific marvels unfold. The Naacp Offices stand as a testament to social advancement and equality for all. Across borders in Brussels, Belgium stands the Atomium - an architectural masterpiece symbolizing mankind's quest for knowledge and technological prowess. But let us not forget our cultural advancements too. The enchanting melodies emanating from an Aeolian Vocalion Advertisement remind us of how music has evolved through time. And beneath tranquil waters during Nordenfelt Submarine Trial in Sweden lies another leap forward – submarine technology revolutionizing naval warfare. Advancement is not just about one moment or one place; it is a continuous journey that propels humanity forward. From busy highways to peaceful fields and cutting-edge labs to iconic landmarks – progress surrounds us all.