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"Embracing the Electric Revolution

Background imageElectric Collection: The first English Electric Canberra B2 for Venezuela

The first English Electric Canberra B2 for Venezuela, 1-A-39, takes-off from Samlesbury on the first stage of its delivery flight

Background imageElectric Collection: Two RAF English Electric Canberra PR9s over Malaya

Two RAF English Electric Canberra PR9s over Malaya, XH133 and XH168

Background imageElectric Collection: Lightning Hits Empire State

Lightning Hits Empire State
New York, New York: July 9, 1945. As the city is hit by a sudden summer storm, a jagged streak of lightning crackles down through the sky to roost on the tip of the dome of New Yorks Empire State

Background imageElectric Collection: Corliss steam engine, circa 1900 C016 / 4584

Corliss steam engine, circa 1900 C016 / 4584
Corliss steam engine, circa 1900. This view shows the engines dynamo and rope drive. Corliss steam engines were a type of engine used to provide mechanical power in factories

Background imageElectric Collection: Liverpool Exchange station, London Midland and Scottish Railway

Liverpool Exchange station, London Midland and Scottish Railway (formerly Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway). Interior of the station showing the times, stations to and times of electric train services

Background imageElectric Collection: North Africa, Africa, Morocco, Marrakesh. A Moroccan lamp and lighting shop

North Africa, Africa, Morocco, Marrakesh. A Moroccan lamp and lighting shop

Background imageElectric Collection: Widnes Transporter Bridge

Widnes Transporter Bridge
The Widnes Transporter Bridge - opened by Sir J T Brunner on 29th May 1905. A span of 1000ft from the centre to the centre of each tower, each 1000ft in height

Background imageElectric Collection: Telegraph receiver

Telegraph receiver. Historical artwork of a Breguet telegraph receiver. Messages arrived at the receiver in wires as a series of long and short electric pulses

Background imageElectric Collection: Wind turbine generating electricity

Wind turbine generating electricity. This view is looking up the support shaft of the turbine, towards the blades at top. Wind power is a renewable

Background imageElectric Collection: 2010 Tesla Roadster

2010 Tesla Roadster

Background imageElectric Collection: Batteries Charged Here sign

Batteries Charged Here sign
A tin/alloy sign advertising Exide batteries, mentioning that batteries can be Charged Here. *EDITORIAL USE ONLY*

Background imageElectric Collection: WELSH TRAM

WELSH TRAM
The large double-decker tram of the Swansea and Mumbles Railway, Glamorgan, Wales. They were the largest trams in UK service

Background imageElectric Collection: New Eastbourne Tram

New Eastbourne Tram
One of the beautiful new double-decker trams, built to a gauge of only 15 inches, which run from Eastbourne along the Crumbles, Sussex, England

Background imageElectric Collection: Lecture on Stephen Grays discoveries in electricity

Lecture on Stephen Grays discoveries in electricity
A lecture at the Charterhouse, London on Stephen Grays discoveries in electricity. In the early eighteenth century, Gray demonstrated that charges of electricity could be conducted by some materials

Background imageElectric Collection: Advertisement for Ye Olde Jacobean cafe, Derby

Advertisement for Ye Olde Jacobean cafe, Derby
Advertisement for Ye Olde Jacobean, The Wardwick, Derbys Supreme Cafe, where you need not be ashamed to meet your friends, and where you can hear the famous electric gramophone

Background imageElectric Collection: Harness Electric Corset

Harness Electric Corsets for women of all ages

Background imageElectric Collection: Wind turbine generators

Wind turbine generators, Altamonti Pass, Califorrnia, United States of America, North America

Background imageElectric Collection: Drax Power Station, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Drax Power Station, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageElectric Collection: Electric Oil Remedy / 1890

Electric Oil Remedy / 1890
Advertisement for Dr Thomass Electric Oil: the great internal and external remedy

Background imageElectric Collection: Broker and Ticker-Tape

Broker and Ticker-Tape
An American stockbroker receives market information on ticker-tape by the electric telegraph

Background imageElectric Collection: Electric Signal Box

Electric Signal Box
The all-electric signal-box outside Waterloo Station, London

Background imageElectric Collection: Clock Mechanisms

Clock Mechanisms
A variety of clocks: an electric clock, a water clock, a sun dial, clock movements and pendulums

Background imageElectric Collection: Trams, Finsbury Park

Trams, Finsbury Park
TRAMS AT FINSBURY PARK, LONDON The boy stood on the tramway line, The driver rang his bell. The tram went on to Finsbury Park : the boy went down to H*ll

Background imageElectric Collection: Porch Light

Porch Light
A lamplight pattern from a porch light at St. Edwards House, Westminster, London

Background imageElectric Collection: Ritemp Washing Machine

Ritemp Washing Machine
A housewife prepares to drain her English Electric Ritemp washing machine, simply and rapidly, into bucket or drain, according to the instruction book

Background imageElectric Collection: Fairs / Electric Cars / 1956

Fairs / Electric Cars / 1956
Monte Carlo Rally electric car ride at Dreamland, Margate

Background imageElectric Collection: The Electric Polka by Alphonse Cary

The Electric Polka by Alphonse Cary
Promotional music sheet for The Electric Polka by Alphonse Cary, circa 1880s, showing Mestopheles shining an electric light over the recently-constructed Victoria Embankment in London Date

Background imageElectric Collection: Metropolitan Electric Tramways Ltd 1909

Metropolitan Electric Tramways Ltd 1909
Metropolitan Electric Tramways Ltd, operating in North London, adopting the German trackless idea of running electric trolley cars on the ordinary road. Date: 1909

Background imageElectric Collection: Advert for R. Waygood & Co. lift makers 1898 Advert for R. Waygood & Co

Advert for R. Waygood & Co. lift makers 1898 Advert for R. Waygood & Co
Advertisement for R Waygood and Co. Lift Makers (by appointment to H M the Queen) specialising in Electric, hydraulic and Belt Driven lifts for all buildings. Date: 1898

Background imageElectric Collection: Pontchartrain Hotel, Campus Martius, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Pontchartrain Hotel, Campus Martius, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Pontchartrain Hotel (left) and Hammond Building (right), Campus Martius, Detroit, Michigan, USA. The Soldiers and Sailors Monument can be seen in the left foreground

Background imageElectric Collection: Football after dark: a match on the first association ground

Football after dark: a match on the first association ground
Playing with a specially made white chrome ball, lit by powerful electric lamps on thirty masts: ladies football teams on the Burnley cricket club ground during a match

Background imageElectric Collection: Advertisement for Harness world famed Electropathic Belts, c. 1890 (engraving)

Advertisement for Harness world famed Electropathic Belts, c. 1890 (engraving)
XJF486362 Advertisement for Harness world famed Electropathic Belts, c.1890 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageElectric Collection: Rhayader, Wales - Craig-y-alt-Goch dam

Rhayader, Wales - Craig-y-alt-Goch dam
Craig-y-alt-Goch dam, in the Elan Valley, Rhayader, Wales. The reservoir supplies water to Birmingham - 80 miles away! Date: circa 1920s

Background imageElectric Collection: GAF English Electric Canberra B20 A84-220

GAF English Electric Canberra B20 A84-220
GAF English Electric Canberra B20, A84-220, of the RaF

Background imageElectric Collection: Air Race winning English Electric Canberra PR3, WE139

Air Race winning English Electric Canberra PR3, WE139
Rolling out Flt Lt Burtons New Zealand Air Race winning English Electric Canberra PR3, WE139, at Heathrow, October 1953. Date: 1953

Background imageElectric Collection: The second prototype English Electric Lightning T4 XL629

The second prototype English Electric Lightning T4 XL629
The second prototype English Electric Lightning T4, XL629

Background imageElectric Collection: Engineers laying a new electric cable at Croydon Airport

Engineers laying a new electric cable at Croydon Airport in March 1935. Among the aircraft in the background are Boulton & Paul P71A, G-ACOX, Boadicea, of Imperial Airways; Short L17, G-ACJJ

Background imageElectric Collection: LCC-LFB battery-electric pump-escape at Southwark

LCC-LFB battery-electric pump-escape at Southwark
An early electric wheeled escape ladder vehicle, Cedes battery-driven pump/50ft escape, based at Bow fire station, seen here in the drill yard at Southwark Headquarters

Background imageElectric Collection: LCC-LFB battery-electric pump-escape at Southwark HQ

LCC-LFB battery-electric pump-escape at Southwark HQ
An early electric wheeled ladder escape vehicle, a Cedes battery-driven pump/50 foot escape, based at Bow fire station, seen here in the drill yard of Southwark Headquarters

Background imageElectric Collection: 19th-century lightship

19th-century lightship. Historical artwork of a lightship using a lamp on top of a mast to guide other ships (seen in background). Lightships are ships anchored in place to act as a lighthouse

Background imageElectric Collection: The world of tomorrow- some dreams of invention run riot; th

The world of tomorrow- some dreams of invention run riot; th
Illustration of an aerial mono rail (note date, 1st April 1905) as a vision of the future for railways. The caption states The scientific prophet looks forward to electric traction on this system

Background imageElectric Collection: Aluminium Tram 1932

Aluminium Tram 1932
Trams with aluminium bodies are introduced on Londons tramways : this one is on the Borough and LOndon Bridge route. Date: 1932

Background imageElectric Collection: US Electric Train

US Electric Train
The Olympian, an electric train of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul and Pacific Railroad passes through the Montana Canyon

Background imageElectric Collection: Brighton and Rottingdean Seashore Electric Railway

Brighton and Rottingdean Seashore Electric Railway - a unique coastline railway running through the shallow coastal waters of the English Channel between 1896 and 1901. Date: circa 1900

Background imageElectric Collection: Durban, West Street

Durban, West Street
An electric tram ascends West Street, as seen from Beach Road : there is a bakery on the right Date: 1915

Background imageElectric Collection: Women as electricians WWI

Women as electricians WWI
Women in London electric station. During World War One there seemed to be no limit to the number of civilian occupations that women showed themselves cabable of replacing men

Background imageElectric Collection: English Electric Canberra B6 WJ764

English Electric Canberra B6 WJ764
English Electric Canberra B6, WJ764



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"Embracing the Electric Revolution: From Pendolino Tilting Trains to Tesla Models and JIMI HENDRIX's Electrifying Performances" The sleek Pendolino tilting train gracefully glides through the tracks, embodying the power and efficiency transportation. Tesla Models, the epitome of luxury and sustainability, redefine what it means to drive an electric 4-door sports car. Captured in a legendary photograph from his concert in Berkeley, California in 1970, JIMI HENDRIX electrified audiences with his unparalleled musical talent and magnetic stage presence. Sauchiehall St in Glasgow buzzes with energy as pedestrians stroll past vibrant storefronts illuminated by Otis Electric Elevators that effortlessly transport them to new heights. A captivating Glasgow street scene comes alive under the glow of neon lights, showcasing how electricity has transformed urban landscapes into bustling hubs of activity. Nipper the dog gazes intently at His Master's Voice trademark image on an RCA Victor lithograph poster from c1920 - a timeless symbol representing our enduring love for music amplified by electric technology. Sheffield embraces progress as England's industrial heartland thrives amidst towering factories powered by English Electric Canberras soaring through the skies above. Gold Street in Northampton shines brightly with its array of shops and businesses benefiting from advancements like Tesla Roadster America - paving the way for sustainable transportation solutions across continents. London Trams silently glide along their routes, seamlessly blending into city life while reducing carbon emissions and providing efficient public transportation options for millions of commuters daily.