Carbon Collection (page 2)

The process the mining of Anthracite
5308317 The process the mining of Anthracite.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the process of mining of Anthracite. Wagons of Anthracite are loaded and brought to the barges. Dated 19th century)

A Swan incandescent light globe and fitting
5312174 A Swan incandescent light globe and fitting; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Swan incandescent light globe and fitting, shown at the International Electric Exhibition at the Crystal Palace)

The production of sodium carbonate
5312004 The production of sodium carbonate; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the production of sodium carbonate: Solvay's ammonia-soda process)

Cross-section of Edison's lamp-black (carbon) button telephone transmitter (microphone). Wood engraving c1891
530467 Cross-section of Edison's lamp-black (carbon) button telephone transmitter (microphone). Wood engraving c1891.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Carbon microphone, invented in 1878 by David Edward Hughes (1831-1900), English inventor. From R
537741 Carbon microphone, invented in 1878 by David Edward Hughes (1831-1900), English inventor. From R. Wormell Electricity in the Service of ManLondon, 1890

Edison's incandescent light globe in a pendant fitting
5310149 Edison's incandescent light globe in a pendant fitting; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Edison's incandescent light globe in a pendant fitting)

The Royal Exchange and Mansion House
5321271 The Royal Exchange and Mansion House; (add.info.: The Royal Exchange and Mansion House; London, lit by Siemens carbon arc lamps; 1883.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Edison carbon telephone. Wood engraving, London, 1879
530473 Edison carbon telephone. Wood engraving, London, 1879; Universal History Archive/UIG

1992 Spanish GP
CIRCUIT DE BARCELONA-CATALUNYA, SPAIN - MAY 03: Detail of Lotus 102D front wing endplate extensions during the Spanish GP at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on May 03

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Giovanni Cavalli

2015 MotoGP Championship. British Grand Prix. Silverstone, England. 28th - 30th August 2015. Mechanics change brake discs. Ref: KW7_5569a. World copyright: Kevin Wood/LAT Photographic

2016 MotoGP Championship. French Grand Prix. Le Mans, France. 6th - 8th May 2016. Winglet on Pramac Ducati. Ref: _W7_5255a. World copyright: Kevin Wood/LAT Photographic

Maserati F250
Rico Cavallo

Mr. Douglas Purser who runs his Ford 1, 600 c. c. Capri on Coal
Mr. Douglas Purser who runs his Ford 1, 600 c.c. Capri on Coal, is pictured shovelling anthracite into the burner. February 1975 75-01164

USA, Illinois, Chicago. The front of the Carbide and Carbon Building on Michigan Avenue

Honda CBR 900 RR Fireblade Repsol Japanese

Wrench carbon arc lamp for magic lantern projector

Worker at carbon black plant, Sunray, Texas, 1942. Creator: John Vachon
Worker at carbon black plant, Sunray, Texas

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Sunset though Smokey Haze from Burnoffs, Khancoban, Snowy Mountains, New South Wales, Australia Date: 02/02/2006

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Sunset though Smokey Haze from Burnoffs, Khancoban, Snowy Mountains, New South Wales, Australia Date: 02/02/2006

Big Island
USA, Hawaii, Big Island, South Kona, South Point

Engraving men working in mine digging for gold and carbon
" 18th Century Style, Painted Image, Antique, Engraved Image, Woodcut, Illustration and Painting, Etching, Pencil Drawing, Image Created 18th Century, Historical Document, Gold Mine, Print

M Jablochkoffs Electric Light Apparatus (engraving)
1621620 M Jablochkoffs Electric Light Apparatus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Jablochkoffs Electric Light Apparatus)

Practical Scientific Inventions (engraving)
1099868 Practical Scientific Inventions (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Practical Scientific Inventions)

Electric Light (chromolitho)
2802103 Electric Light (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electric Light. Illustration for one of a series of cigarette cards on Famous Inventions)

The Air We Breathe (engraving)
3627717 The Air We Breathe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Air We Breathe. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1893.); © Look and Learn

Joseph Black (engraving)
815933 Joseph Black (engraving) by Raeburn, Henry (1756-1823) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Black (1728-1799)

The story of carbon (colour litho)
3099303 The story of carbon (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The story of carbon)

The International Railway Congress (b / w photo)
1056349 The International Railway Congress (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The International Railway Congress, a Visit to Crewe)

Mr. Douglas Pursers Ford 1600 cc Capri on coal. February 1975 75-01164-001

Peat cutting shoe - 2
Mr Albert Allmark, cutting peat by traditional, sustainable methods, Wixhall Moss, Shropshire. Mr Allmark demonstrates a home-made peat cutting shoe

Industrial peat cutting, Wixhall Moss, Shropshire Date: 1990

Peat cutting shoe - 1
Albert Allmark, cutting peat by traditional, sustainable methods, Wixhall Moss, Shropshire. Mr Allmark demonstrates a home-made peat cutting shoe. First published The Sunday Correspondent Date: 1990

Peat cutter, Shropshire
Mr Albert Allmark, cutting peat by traditional, sustainable methods, Wixhall Moss, Shropshire. He stands by a stack of cut peat with his pet dog. His old tractor is behind him

Oil Refinery

Decarburisation of pig iron in a Bessemer converter, 1900. Artist: Gehrke
Decarburisation of pig iron in a Bessemer converter, 1900

Carbon microphone, 1882. Device invented in 1878 by David Edward Hughes (1831-1900), English inventor. From Physics in Pictures by Theodore Eckardt. (London, 1882)

Davys electric egg, 1883. Invented in 1809, it produced intense light from a voltaic arc between the points of two carbon rods

Edisons incandescent light globe in a table lamp fitting, 1891. The filament here is carbonised bamboo fibres. Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), American physicist and inventor

Edisons incandescent lamps showing various forms of carbon filament, 1883. Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), American physicist and inventor, produced the first successful electric light bulb

Edisons carbon filament lamp, 1880. Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), American physicist and inventor, produced the first successful electric light bulb

Carbon microphone, invented in 1878 by David Edward Hughes, 1890. The apparatus was said to be so sensitive that a fly walking on the sounding-board could be heard by an observer on a telephone

Yamaha YZF-R1 Japanese

Steam diggers in the USA in front of skyscrapers in victorian times; United States of America

Pumpjack with dramatic chinook sky, Alberta, Canada
Silhouette of a pump jack with a colourful dramatic Chinook sky, west of Airdrie; Alberta, Canada

Pumpjack in a field, Alberta, Canada
Pumpjack in a field in the foothills and the snow-covered Rocky mountains in the background with a glowing sky at sunset; Alberta, Canada

Pumpjack at sunrise
Silhouette of pumpjack in snow-covered area with an orange starburst sun at sunrise; Longview, Alberta, Canada

Pumpjack at sunset; Alberta, Canada

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