Application Collection (page 7)

Drawing from the patent application of American inventor Whitcomb L. Judson for a clasp locker and unlocker for shoes
INVENTION: SHOE FASTENER. Drawing from the patent application of American inventor Whitcomb L. Judson for a clasp locker and unlocker for shoes, a precursor of the zipper, 1893

Experimental Kaman rotochute application on a standard military M2 air-drop container, centre. One-third scale model left and one-sixth scale model right. On the right is Wally Wannlund

Application of Darwinism in the twentieth century. Cartoon by George du Maurier. From Punch, London, 24 April 1880

Bellows operated by camshaft powered by water wheel. (just visible at extreme right) supplying draught to a smelting furnace

The Presidential Election In Paris: Application For Voting Tickets At The Mairie, France, 1851

Italy, sant agata di villanova sull arda, Giuseppe Verdis (1813-1901) application letter to Milan Conservatorio di
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901). Application letter to Milan Conservatorio di Musica (Academy of Music), June 22, 1832

Intelligent label chips, artwork F005 / 0410
Intelligent label chips on packaging, computer artwork

Product familiarisation, artwork F007 / 0269
Product familiarisation, conceptual artwork

Comparing results, conceptual artwork F007 / 0259
Comparing results, conceptual artwork

Nylon stockings exhibition, 1939 C018 / 0643
Nylon stockings exhibition. DuPont saleswoman (right) demonstrating the advantages of nylon stockings at an exhibition in 1939

Lycra advert, 1966 C018 / 0603
Lycra advert. 1966 advertisement for a bra with straps and panels elasticated with lycra. This advert was produced by the US company DuPont

Sun tan oil aerosol use, 1950s C018 / 0641
Sun tan oil aerosol use. Woman spraying sun tan oil on herself on a beach while sunbathing. This is an example of the use of Freon in aerosols

Nylon stockings, 1940 C018 / 0644
Nylon stockings. Nylon stockings in use in a still from the DuPont Companys film A New World Through Chemistry (1940). This film showcased some of the latest advances

DuPont products label display, 1940s C018 / 0640
DuPont labels display. Woman adjusting a display of product labels used in the 1940s by the DuPont Company (founded in 1802). DuPont had primarily been a manufacturer of explosives

Gecko foot C014 / 0963
Gecko foot. Close-up of the foot of a southern turniptail gecko (Thecadactylus solimoensis), showing the adhesive lamellae (ridges)

Robonaut and astronaut C014 / 4703
Robonaut and astronaut. Hand of a Robonaut and a spacesuit-gloved human hand extended towards each other to demonstrate the collaboration between robots and humans in space

PLGA microspheres, SEM
PLGA microspheres, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). PLGA, or poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid), is a copolymer used in a variety of biomedical devices such as grafts, sutures (stitches)

Hook and loop fastener C014 / 0321
Hook and loop fastener. Close-up of a hook and loop fastener showing the hooks (right) clinging to the loops (left). These common fasteners were inspired by the prickly burrs used by some plants to

Shark-skin-inspired antibacterial surface. Close-up of Sharklet an antibacterial material whose surface structure was inspired by the microstructures found on the surface of shark skin

Artificial gecko feet adhesive C014 / 0313
Artificial gecko feet adhesive. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) showing the surface of a material that uses a similar structure to that of a geckos foot

Gecko foot C014 / 0258
Gecko foot. Close-up of the foot of a New Caledonian crested gecko (Rhacodactylus ciliatus), showing the adhesive lamellae (ridges)

Ointment C016 / 4687
Ointment being squeezed from a tube

Nurses being taught how to apply bandages at the Blockley Training School for Nurses at Philadelphia General Hospital
NURSING SCHOOL, 1885. Nurses being taught how to apply bandages at the Blockley Training School for Nurses at Philadelphia General Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wood engraving, American, 1885

A doctor inspects the urine sample of a female patient with syphilis while his colleague applies a salve to a
MEDIEVAL SYPHILIS, 1497. A doctor inspects the urine sample of a female patient with syphilis while his colleague applies a salve to a similarly-infected male patient. Woodcut, 1497

Treatise on Medicine by Aldebrando da Firenze (1356). Illustration of the application of a bleeding. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. PORTUGAL. Lisbon. Ajuda Library

Tractatus de Pestilencia by M. Albik. Application of vegetable dressings. Gothic art. Miniature Painting

Second page of Abraham Lincolns patent application for a method for improving the buoyancy of vessels moving through
LINCOLN: PATENT, 1849. Second page of Abraham Lincolns patent application for a method for improving the buoyancy of vessels moving through shallow waters, 1849

First page of Abraham Lincolns patent application for a method for improving the buoyancy of vessels moving through
LINCOLN: PATENT, 1849. First page of Abraham Lincolns patent application for a method for improving the buoyancy of vessels moving through shallow waters, 1849

GILLETTE RAZOR, 1904. Drawing from King C. Gillettes patent application for the Gillette Safety Razor, submitted in 1901 and approved in 1904

IMMIGRANTS: CITIZENSHIP. Judge John H. McCunn approving immigrants applications for U. S
IMMIGRANTS: CITIZENSHIP. Judge John H. McCunn approving immigrants applications for U.S. citizenship in the Superior Court of New York City, 22 October 1869. Contemporary American wood engraving

A view representing the application of John P. Taylors floating explosive battery. Date 1851

Les quatre elements. Louis etait un enfant leger qui n apportait aucume application e l etude;... French comic strip shows a young boy, Louis

Chodenland Women
Women of Chodenland, (Bohemia, Czechoslovakia), quietly knitting traditional dark red socks. Date: 1930s

Chodenland Spinners
Women of Chodenland, (Bohemia, Czechoslovakia), spinning flax at their humming spinning wheels, singing folk songs as they spin in their colourful red dresses. Date: 1930s

Chodenland Girl Spinner
A girl of Chodenland, (Bohemia, Czechoslovakia), spinning flax wrapped around a distaff, which is always tied around a ribbon embroidered with many colours. Date: 1930s

Spanish Spinners
Spanish women using a spinning wheel, Granada, Spain. Date: 1930s

Ski beauty care, 1953
A girl laughing in the face of sun damage as she applies some sun protection gel to her face during a ski holiday. Date: 1953

Sheep farming, shepherd applying insecticide along back of sheep, to prevent fly strike and lice, England, september

Mud pack
MODEL RELEASED. Mud pack. Hand applying mud to a woman's face with a brush. Health-giving nutrients in the mud are thought to penetrate the skin and possibly get into the bloodstream

Contact lens
MODEL RELEASED. Contact lens. Woman inserting a disposable (soft) contact lens

Biofactory, conceptual artwork
Biofactory, conceptual computer artwork. Cartoon of a factory producing molecules on a conveyor belt. This may represent the use of bacteria to mass-produce molecules for disease prevention

Designing molecules, conceptual artwork
Designing molecules for protein binding. Conceptual artwork of a molecule design process, where the aim is to develop a molecule suited to the particular task of binding to proteins, peptides

Diamond-tipped drill, 19th century
Diamond-tipped drill in operation, historical artwork. Although the hardness of diamond had been known for centuries, the first industrial use of diamond-tipped drills for mining was in the mid-19th

Model of a GLONASS satellite
Global navigation. Model of a GLONASS satellite. The Russian GLObal Navigation Satellite System constellation uses 24 satellites in low earth orbit

Applying eye drops, artwork
Applying eye drops. Artwork showing how to apply eye drops to an itchy eye

Trigonometry in distance measurement
Practical trigonometry. 17th century woodcut illustration showing the use of a cross-staff and quadrant for measuring distances

The Art Gallery by Harry Dixon
A smartly dressed flapper girl pauses to apply lipstick in an art gallery

Applying ink to a screen
A printer applies ink to a large screen in preparation for printing. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

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