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Hardware Collection

Hardware is the backbone of technological progress, and it comes in various forms

Background imageHardware Collection: Fourth Avenue, Huntington, West Virginia, USA

Fourth Avenue, Huntington, West Virginia, USA
Fourth Avenue (looking east), Huntington, West Virginia, USA. 1915

Background imageHardware Collection: IBM 5110 and Omnibot 2000 robot

IBM 5110 and Omnibot 2000 robot, holding a packet of crisps, on display at the Computer History Museum, USA. The IBM (International Business Machines) 5110 was released in 1975 for $14, 000

Background imageHardware Collection: Computer keyboard

Computer keyboard
Abstract computer-drawn illustration of a hand reaching out to a computer keyboard

Background imageHardware Collection: Military aircraft cockpit

Military aircraft cockpit with head-up display. Photographed at the 2009 Paris Air Show

Background imageHardware Collection: Brazil - Street vendor in Rio de Janeiro

Brazil - Street vendor in Rio de Janeiro
Superb postcard from Brazil depicting Street vendor (seemingly specialising in pots, cans and pans) in Rio de Janeiro. He carries the majority of his wares in a large tin tub balanced on his head

Background imageHardware Collection: Xerox Alto computer

Xerox Alto computer, at the Computer History Museum, USA. Developed by Xerox in 1972 as a research computer, they cost $32, 000 each. Its monitor was designed to display a whole page of text

Background imageHardware Collection: Tunisia - Arab Bazaar

Tunisia - Arab Bazaar
Tunisia - an Arab dealer sitting in his shop, surrounded by his wares (pretty much everything you can imagine) including drapes, rugs, pots, a stuffed baby crocodile, swords, guns

Background imageHardware Collection: Mays Stores / Shepherd Mkt

Mays Stores / Shepherd Mkt
Shepherd Market, Mayfair, previously the site of the May Fair from which the district takes its name. It was laid out in c.1735 by architect Edward Shepherd

Background imageHardware Collection: Nathaniel Bentley

Nathaniel Bentley
NATHANIEL BENTLEY : hardware merchant of Leadenhall Street, London; after his fiancee died on their wedding eve, he neglected his appearance, earning the name Dirty Dick

Background imageHardware Collection: Details of the old door in the old town of Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain

Details of the old door in the old town of Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain

Background imageHardware Collection: 1st Avenue - Nipawin, Saskatchewan, Canada

1st Avenue - Nipawin, Saskatchewan, Canada
1st Avenue - Nipawin - a town in north-east Saskatchewan, Canada, on the Saskatchewan River portion of Tobin Lake. Date: 1950s

Background imageHardware Collection: Shovel in Sand at the Beach. Wide angle image of a shovel in the sand on a beach under a partly

Shovel in Sand at the Beach. Wide angle image of a shovel in the sand on a beach under a partly cloudy blue sky

Background imageHardware Collection: Hardware shop in Islington, London

Hardware shop in Islington, London with very extensive stock. Proprietor stands at door. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageHardware Collection: Kenilworth Hardware shop 'Coles Ironmonger'. 12th August 1969

Kenilworth Hardware shop "Coles Ironmonger". 12th August 1969
Kenilworth Hardware shop " Coles Ironmonger". 12th August 1969

Background imageHardware Collection: Co-op store in Stoke 1970

Co-op store in Stoke 1970

Background imageHardware Collection: Palmers shop, new ironmongers shop, The Lynch, Uxbridge, London. 28th October 1932

Palmers shop, new ironmongers shop, The Lynch, Uxbridge, London. 28th October 1932

Background imageHardware Collection: Bonnys market in Uxbridge High Street, Greater London circa 1929

Bonnys market in Uxbridge High Street, Greater London circa 1929

Background imageHardware Collection: Boeing YB-52 Stratofortress 49-0231

Boeing YB-52 Stratofortress 49-0231 (msn 16249). The second B-52, initially ordered as an XB-52 and made the first B-52 flight on 15 April 1952, due to XB-52 49-230 having a hydraulic snag

Background imageHardware Collection: Hither Green Lane, Hither Green, Lewisham, London

Hither Green Lane, Hither Green, Lewisham, London. Date: circa 1908

Background imageHardware Collection: Das Schemat cyborg

Das Schemat cyborg
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Lunautic at love

Lunautic at love
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Space ship art

Space ship art
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Krytion 10

Krytion 10
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Tekton 18 cyborg

Tekton 18 cyborg
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Velocide spaceship

Velocide spaceship
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Tekton 8

Tekton 8
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Alien portrait

Alien portrait
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Alien cyber suit

Alien cyber suit
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Terra-cybo 3

Terra-cybo 3
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Tekton 28 cyborg

Tekton 28 cyborg
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Terra-cybo 14

Terra-cybo 14
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Space soldier against Aliens

Space soldier against Aliens
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Spaceship Explorer 1

Spaceship Explorer 1
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Space cosmic taxi

Space cosmic taxi
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Deep 1

Deep 1
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Das Schemat cyborg

Das Schemat cyborg
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Lunautic at love

Lunautic at love
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Space ship art

Space ship art
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Krytion 10

Krytion 10
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Robots at fighting

Robots at fighting
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Cyborg Ree-Kaa

Cyborg Ree-Kaa
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Deep 3

Deep 3
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Borg T10 cyborg

Borg T10 cyborg
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Tekton 18 cyborg

Tekton 18 cyborg
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Safety uniform

Safety uniform
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Velocide ship artq

Velocide ship artq
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Velocide spaceship

Velocide spaceship
Rafal Kulik

Background imageHardware Collection: Sputnik at asteroids

Sputnik at asteroids
Rafal Kulik



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Hardware is the backbone of technological progress, and it comes in various forms. From the iconic IBM 5110 to the futuristic Omnibot 2000 robot, these machines have shaped our world. The clickety-clack of a computer keyboard transports us into a realm where ideas become reality. In the depths of a military aircraft cockpit, skilled pilots navigate through skies with precision and grace. Meanwhile, on the vibrant streets of Rio de Janeiro, a street vendor showcases their wares amidst the hustle and bustle. As Fourth Avenue in Huntington, West Virginia unfolds before our eyes, we witness a tapestry of life woven by hardware's influence. The Xerox Alto computer revolutionized personal computing while Tunisia's Arab Bazaar immerses visitors in an enchanting maze of ancient crafts. Mays Stores at Shepherd Mkt stands as a testament to how hardware has transformed retail experiences over time. Nathaniel Bentley's innovative mind birthed groundbreaking inventions like the Heathkit H-1 analog computer that pushed boundaries beyond imagination. The DEC PDP-1 computer marked an era when technology began its rapid ascent towards modernity. And who can forget Das Schemat cyborg – merging man and machine seamlessly? Hardware connects us all; it transcends borders and cultures alike. It empowers individuals to dream big and achieve even bigger things. So let us celebrate this intricate web that binds humanity together - from Brazil to West Virginia.