Engineers Collection (page 7)

Pont de Brooklyn, Vue de la travee mediane pendant la pose des cables (engraving)
3655470 Pont de Brooklyn, Vue de la travee mediane pendant la pose des cables (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pont de Brooklyn)

Le pont du Niagara (engraving)
3655468 Le pont du Niagara (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le pont du Niagara)

First-Class Torpedo Boat for the Indian Government (engraving)
6016212 First-Class Torpedo Boat for the Indian Government (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First-Class Torpedo Boat for the Indian Government)

Mealtime for women engineers in a Lancashire factory (b / w photo)
6011780 Mealtime for women engineers in a Lancashire factory (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mealtime for women engineers in a Lancashire factory)

Ancient Greek Aeolipile (engraving)
5992613 Ancient Greek Aeolipile (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greek Aeolipile)

Illustrating the brazing of petrol-tank straps, using air and coal-gas blowpipes (b / w photo)
6004158 Illustrating the brazing of petrol-tank straps, using air and coal-gas blowpipes (b/w photo) by English Photographer

US Army, uniforms, 4 Cavalry, 2 Engineers, 1 Hospital, 2 Staff Corps, 2 Signal Corps figures, 1899 (colour litho)
6028770 US Army, uniforms, 4 Cavalry, 2 Engineers, 1 Hospital, 2 Staff Corps, 2 Signal Corps figures, 1899 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: US Army)

Stamping Blocks of Soap (b / w photo)
6005640 Stamping Blocks of Soap (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stamping Blocks of Soap)

Ward combination turret lathe in use on chuck work (b / w photo)
6004167 Ward combination turret lathe in use on chuck work (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ward combination turret lathe in use on chuck work)

An oxy-acetylene flame metal-cutting machine (b / w photo)
6004161 An oxy-acetylene flame metal-cutting machine (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An oxy-acetylene flame metal-cutting machine)

The Devonshire Crooks (engraving)
5210745 The Devonshire Crooks (engraving) by Huard, L. (d.1874); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Devonshire Crooks. Illustration for Lives of the Engineers by Samuel Smiles (John Murray)

Map of the Fens as drained in 1830 (engraving)
5210737 Map of the Fens as drained in 1830 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Fens as drained in 1830)

Map of Telfords Roads (engraving)
5210813 Map of Telfords Roads (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Telfords Roads)

The Railway Jubilee at Darlington (engraving)
1621352 The Railway Jubilee at Darlington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Railway Jubilee at Darlington)

Testimonial to Mr Ramsbottom, late Engineer of the Crewe Railway Locomotive Factory (engraving)
1620877 Testimonial to Mr Ramsbottom, late Engineer of the Crewe Railway Locomotive Factory (engraving) by English School

The Armstrong Gun Factory--Casting Shot and Shell (engraving)
670239 The Armstrong Gun Factory--Casting Shot and Shell (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Armstrong Gun Factory--Casting Shot and Shell)

Lord Armstrong at Home (engraving)
670233 Lord Armstrong at Home (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Armstrong at Home)

The Great Eastern recovering the lost Atlantic Cable, 1866 (litho)
STC373321 The Great Eastern recovering the lost Atlantic Cable, 1866 (litho) by Dudley, Robert (fl.1865-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Late Vicomte Ferdinand de Lesseps in his Garden at La Chesnaye (engraving)
1048246 The Late Vicomte Ferdinand de Lesseps in his Garden at La Chesnaye (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Sir John Hawkshaw (b / w photo)
984210 Portrait of Sir John Hawkshaw (b/w photo) by Lock and Whitfield (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Hawkshaw, British civil engineer. Photography by Lock & Whifield)

Archimedes of Syracuse (engraving)
816542 Archimedes of Syracuse (engraving) by Thevet, Andre (1504-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archimedes of Syracuse, Greek philosopher, mathematician, physicist, engineer)

Framing a Liner
LLM459297 Framing a Liner by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Framing a Liner. Illustration for Willss Engineering Wonders cigarette card series (early 20th century)

Electric Furnace
LLM459279 Electric Furnace by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electric Furnace. Illustration for Willss Engineering Wonders cigarette card series (early 20th century)

Electric Lifting Magnet
LLM459278 Electric Lifting Magnet by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electric Lifting Magnet)

Slab Charger
LLM459268 Slab Charger by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Slab Charger. Illustration for Willss Engineering Wonders cigarette card series (early 20th century)

Modern Science: Picking up a telegraph cable at sea, engraved by W. J. Palmer (engraving)
STC418722 Modern Science: Picking up a telegraph cable at sea, engraved by W.J. Palmer (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after)

Page from The Architect s, Surveyors and Engineers Compendium 1892 (engraving)
728211 Page from The Architect s, Surveyors and Engineers Compendium 1892 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from The Architect s)

Alexander Siemens (engraving)
812591 Alexander Siemens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander Siemens, German electrical engineer)

Sir Henry Bessemer (b / w photo)
810838 Sir Henry Bessemer (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Henry Bessemer)

Advert, John Warner & Sons, Cripplegate, London
Advert, John Warner & Sons, The Crescent Foundry, Cripplegate, London - portable water closets and commodes Date: 1881

BBC Late Low Definition Television Control Room. On the right is the mirror-drum projection scanner, on the left are the two checking receivers

Charles William Siemens, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c. 1870 (engraving)
2619102 Charles William Siemens, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles William Siemens)

Sinai - group of Bedouin at the Convent of St Katherine, Catherine
Vintage 19th century photograph: Sergeant James McDonald (active 1865-9). Ordnance survey of the Peninsula of Sinai by the Royal Engineers - group of Bedouin at the Convent of St Katherine, Catherine

Sinai - Jebel ed Deir from the summit of Jebel Musa
Vintage 19th century photograph: Sergeant James McDonald (active 1865-9). Ordnance survey of the Peninsula of Sinai by the Royal Engineers - : Jebel ed Deir from the summit of Jebel Musa

Sinai - Wady Serabit el Khadim
Vintage 19th century photograph: Sergeant James McDonald (active 1865-9). Ordnance survey of the Peninsula of Sinai by the Royal Engineers - Wady Serabit el Khadim

Sina - inscribed rock, Wady Aleyat
Vintage 19th century photograph: Sergeant James McDonald (active 1865-9). Ordnance survey of the Peninsula of Sinai by the Royal Engineers - inscribed rock, Wady Aleyat

Sinai - Egyptian ruins, Serabit el Khadim
Vintage 19th century photograph: Vintage 19th century photograph: Sergeant James McDonald (active 1865-9). Ordnance survey of the Peninsula of Sinai by the Royal Engineers - Egyptian ruins

Sinai - tombs in a jorf, Wady Feiran
Vintage 19th century photograph: Sergeant James McDonald (active 1865-9). Ordnance survey of the Peninsula of Sinai by the Royal Engineers - tombs in a jorf, Wady Feiran

Sinai - ruined convent of the twelve apostles, Wady Leja
Vintage 19th century photograph: Sergeant James McDonald (active 1865-9). Ordnance survey of the Peninsula of Sinai by the Royal Engineers - ruined convent of the twelve apostles, Wady Leja

Hajjar Musa, Moses Rock, in Wady Leja, Sinai
Vintage 19th century photograph: Sergeant James McDonald (active 1865-9). Ordnance survey of the Peninsula of Sinai by the Royal Engineers - Hajjar Musa, Moses Rock, in Wady Leja

Aarons Hill with Jebel Sona in the background
Vintage 19th century photograph: Sergeant James McDonald (active 1865-9). Ordnance survey of the Peninsula of Sinai by the Royal Engineers - Aarons Hill with Jebel Sona in the background

Ruined convent, Wady Feiran
Vintage 19th century photograph: Sergeant James McDonald (active 1865-9). Ordnance survey of the Peninsula of Sinai by the Royal Engineers - Ruined convent, Wady Feiran

Josiah Latimer Clark, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c. 1870 (engraving)
2619103 Josiah Latimer Clark, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Josiah Latimer Clark (1822-98)

British army soldiers on exercise at Shoeburyness, c.1880s - probably Royal Engineers Regiment

The Manchester Ship Canal Celebration (engraving)
1614488 The Manchester Ship Canal Celebration (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Manchester Ship Canal Celebration)

Mr A M Ross, acting Engineer of the Victoria Bridge over the St Lawrence (engraving)
1609769 Mr A M Ross, acting Engineer of the Victoria Bridge over the St Lawrence (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr A M Ross)

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"Engineers: Masters of Innovation and Bravery" From the Royal Logistic Corps to the United States Naval Construction Battalions, they have always been at the forefront of progress and courage. Their contributions span across various fields, leaving an indelible mark on history. One cannot forget the Rolls-Royce Merlin X / 10 Supercharged Piston Aero-Engine, a marvel that powered countless aircraft during World War II. Its ingenuity allowed pilots to soar through the skies with unmatched speed and precision. In Swindon, skilled engineers dedicated their talents to building diesel locomotives, revolutionizing transportation and connecting communities like never before. Their craftsmanship propelled nations forward on iron tracks. Even in times of conflict, engineers stood tall. Bruce Bairnsfather's WW1 cartoon "A Miner Success" depicted their unwavering determination amidst chaos—a testament to their resilience in adversity. The Churchill AVRE Tank in France during World War II showcased engineering prowess combined with military might. These machines were instrumental in overcoming obstacles and securing victory for allied forces. Joseph Whitworth's IMechE medal and invitation symbolize recognition for exceptional engineering achievements—an honor bestowed upon those who push boundaries and redefine possibilities. Tragedy struck when the Titanic sank, but we must remember the brave engineers who fought valiantly against all odds. Fourteen lives lost but forever remembered for their dedication till the very end. WW1 poster "Types of British Army" highlighted how diverse skills within engineer regiments contributed to overall military strength—each role crucial in its own way towards achieving victory on battlefields worldwide. Royal Engineers - British Army Regiment maneuvered through challenging terrains with skillful precision—building bridges where there were none, fortifying defenses when needed most—a force that shaped landscapes both physically and strategically. On Silverstone's race track, Mike Hawthorn raced fearlessly behind Vanwall's wheels—an embodiment of engineering excellence merged with sporting passion. A testament to engineers' ability to push boundaries beyond conventional limits.