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"Machines: Unleashing the Power of Innovation and Efficiency" Otis Electric Elevator: Revolutionizing Vertical Transportation William Heath Robinson's Pea Apparatus

Background imageMachines Collection: Sewing thread being manufactured at the Nottingham factory of Ws Godber

Sewing thread being manufactured at the Nottingham factory of Ws Godber. 30th August 1965

Stamp cancelling letters by machine (b/w photo)
8626064 Stamp cancelling letters by machine (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stamp cancelling letters by machine)

Background imageMachines Collection: The mill of Fombuena, Spain, 1884 (engraving)

The mill of Fombuena, Spain, 1884 (engraving)
AIS5355275 The mill of Fombuena, Spain, 1884 (engraving); (add.info.: The mill of Fombuena (Spain) Engraving from 1884.); © Iberfoto.

Background imageMachines Collection: Machines in the textile factory of the brand 'La Lanera Espanola' in Sabadell, near Barcelona

Machines in the textile factory of the brand "La Lanera Espanola" in Sabadell, near Barcelona, Spain, c
AIS5380086 Machines in the textile factory of the brand "La Lanera Espanola" in Sabadell, near Barcelona, Spain, c. 1920 (b/w photo); © Iberfoto.

Background imageMachines Collection: A wallpaper maker, c.1735 (engaving)

A wallpaper maker, c.1735 (engaving)
8698377 A wallpaper maker, c.1735 (engaving) by Engelbrecht, Martin (1684-1756); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Society. Economy. A wallpaper maker)

Background imageMachines Collection: The national company for boat building by machine at Deptford, 1860 (photo)

The national company for boat building by machine at Deptford, 1860 (photo)
7340365 The national company for boat building by machine at Deptford, 1860 (photo) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageMachines Collection: A machine for showing the motions of the earth and phases of the moon, 1746 (pen, ink, wash)

A machine for showing the motions of the earth and phases of the moon, 1746 (pen, ink, wash)
7341586 A machine for showing the motions of the earth and phases of the moon, 1746 (pen, ink, wash) by Ferguson, James (1710-76); 51x36.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageMachines Collection: Man operating a pulley with lever and fulcrum

Man operating a pulley with lever and fulcrum
7177143 Man operating a pulley with lever and fulcrum.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Man operating a pulley with a lever and fulcrum. After an 18th century work.); Photo © Ken Welsh

Carding engine, 1862
7125205 Carding engine, 1862; (add.info.: Carding engine. Carding is a mechanical process which disentangles, cleans and intermixes fibres)

Background imageMachines Collection: Jointed clod crusher, 1862

Jointed clod crusher, 1862
7125123 Jointed clod crusher, 1862; (add.info.: Jointed clod crusher. From A Concise History of The International Exhibition of 1862, published 1862.); Photo © Ken Welsh

Background imageMachines Collection: B.D. Taplin and Co's Lincoln Traction Engine, 1862

B.D. Taplin and Co's Lincoln Traction Engine, 1862
7125121 B.D. Taplin and Co's Lincoln Traction Engine, 1862; (add.info.: B.D. Taplin and Co's Lincoln Traction Engine, 1862)

A breaker carding machine, 1862
7125110 A breaker carding machine, 1862; (add.info.: A breaker carding machine used in the cotton and textile industry. Carding is a technique used to disentangle, clean)

Background imageMachines Collection: An electric Morse Register, manufactured by L. G. Tillotson & Co., New York in the late 1860s

An electric Morse Register, manufactured by L. G. Tillotson & Co., New York in the late 1860s
6867173 An electric Morse Register, manufactured by L. G. Tillotson & Co., New York in the late 1860s. After an illustration in Modern Practice Of The Electric Telegraph

Background imageMachines Collection: Double printing typography press factory, 1880 (engraving)

Double printing typography press factory, 1880 (engraving)
7295203 Double printing typography press factory, 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Background imageMachines Collection: Goods locomotive, 1862

Goods locomotive, 1862
7125202 Goods locomotive, 1862; (add.info.: Goods locomotive built for the Midland Railway Company by William Fairbairn & Sons)

Background imageMachines Collection: Advertisement for the Arithmometer, calculating machine, 1862

Advertisement for the Arithmometer, calculating machine, 1862
7125130 Advertisement for the Arithmometer, calculating machine, 1862; (add.info.: Advertisement for the Arithmometer, calculating machine)

Background imageMachines Collection: Merryweather and Son's improved London brigade fire engine, 1862

Merryweather and Son's improved London brigade fire engine, 1862
7125119 Merryweather and Son's improved London brigade fire engine, 1862; (add.info.: Merryweather and Son's improved London Brigade fire engine, 1862)

Female bather with costume made of piece of tartan fabric (colour litho)
8621701 Female bather with costume made of piece of tartan fabric (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: Diesel Car (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: Diesel Car (colour photo)
8660484 This Mechanized Age: Diesel Car (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diesel Car)

This Mechanized Age: Graf Zeppelin (colour photo)
8660451 This Mechanized Age: Graf Zeppelin (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Graf Zeppelin)

This Mechanized Age: Aircraft carrier (colour photo)
8660483 This Mechanized Age: Aircraft carrier (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aircraft carrier)

This Mechanized Age: Davis Submarine escape apparatus (colour photo)
8660455 This Mechanized Age: Davis Submarine escape apparatus (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Davis Submarine escape apparatus)

This Mechanized Age: Locomotive coaling (colour photo)
8660454 This Mechanized Age: Locomotive coaling (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Locomotive coaling)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: Totalisator (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: Totalisator (colour photo)
8660453 This Mechanized Age: Totalisator (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Totalisator)

This Mechanized Age: Turbine locomotive (colour photo)
8660450 This Mechanized Age: Turbine locomotive (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turbine locomotive)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: Dredging (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: Dredging (colour photo)
8660449 This Mechanized Age: Dredging (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dredging)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: Petrol from coal (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: Petrol from coal (colour photo)
8660447 This Mechanized Age: Petrol from coal (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Petrol from coal)

Background imageMachines Collection: Modern Wonders, 1938: Huge Vertical Boring Mill (colour photo)

Modern Wonders, 1938: Huge Vertical Boring Mill (colour photo)
8659925 Modern Wonders, 1938: Huge Vertical Boring Mill (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Huge Vertical Boring Mill)

Background imageMachines Collection: Human invention anticipated: Lubrication (engraving)

Human invention anticipated: Lubrication (engraving)
8657915 Human invention anticipated: Lubrication (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lubrication)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age, 1937: Amphibian Flying Boat (colour litho)

This Mechanized Age, 1937: Amphibian Flying Boat (colour litho)
8657520 This Mechanized Age, 1937: Amphibian Flying Boat (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amphibian Flying Boat)

Background imageMachines Collection: Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho)

Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho)
8663420 Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMachines Collection: Water drum (engraving)

Water drum (engraving)
8663732 Water drum (engraving) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Water drum (water-powered air compressor)

Background imageMachines Collection: Steam ploughing with a traction engine and anchor (litho)

Steam ploughing with a traction engine and anchor (litho)
8663706 Steam ploughing with a traction engine and anchor (litho) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steam ploughing with a traction engine and anchor)

Background imageMachines Collection: Boulton & Watt single-action pumping engine (b/w photo)

Boulton & Watt single-action pumping engine (b/w photo)
8663711 Boulton & Watt single-action pumping engine (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMachines Collection: Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho)

Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho)
8663449 Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMachines Collection: Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho)

Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho)
8663419 Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMachines Collection: The bank clerk of a hundred years hence, a suggestion (litho)

The bank clerk of a hundred years hence, a suggestion (litho)
8673284 The bank clerk of a hundred years hence, a suggestion (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The bank clerk of a hundred years hence, a suggestion)

Background imageMachines Collection: Milking machine (engraving)

Milking machine (engraving)
8673251 Milking machine (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milking machine)

Background imageMachines Collection: 100 old time Bible words (litho)

100 old time Bible words (litho)
8673197 100 old time Bible words (litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 100 old time Bible words)

Background imageMachines Collection: English scientist Robert Hooke as a boy (litho)

English scientist Robert Hooke as a boy (litho)
8673178 English scientist Robert Hooke as a boy (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English scientist Robert Hooke as a boy, making a model of a machine)

Background imageMachines Collection: Ticker-tape machine at the stock exchange, 1881

Ticker-tape machine at the stock exchange, 1881
3479639 Ticker-tape machine at the stock exchange, 1881; (add.info.: Ticker-tape machine at the stock exchange, 1881.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMachines Collection: Science. Paper Making. Wallpaper manually printing. Engraving in

Science. Paper Making. Wallpaper manually printing. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie
3434758 Science. Paper Making. Wallpaper manually printing. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part. Science)

Background imageMachines Collection: Science. Paper Making. Rags washing machine (cotton paper making). Engraving in

Science. Paper Making. Rags washing machine (cotton paper making). Engraving in
3434751 Science. Paper Making. Rags washing machine (cotton paper making). Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll)

Background imageMachines Collection: John Lombeof Derby, 1888

John Lombeof Derby, 1888
3480208 John Lombeof Derby, 1888; (add.info.: John Lombeof Derby (1693-1722), disguised as a poor out of work young man, secretly making drawings of the machinery in the Leghorn silk mills where he

Arkwright's water frame spinning machine, 1878
3480201 Arkwright's water frame spinning machine, 1878; (add.info.: Diagram of Arkwright's water frame; 1878. The water frame is the name given to a water-powered spinning frame which was an)

Background imageMachines Collection: Hargreaves 'Spinning-Jenny'

Hargreaves 'Spinning-Jenny'
3480199 Hargreaves 'Spinning-Jenny'; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Hargreaves 'Spinning-Jenny'. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMachines Collection: Science. The french inventor Jacques de Vaucanson. Imagery from the Parisian Department Store

Science. The french inventor Jacques de Vaucanson. Imagery from the Parisian Department Store
3434272 Science. The french inventor Jacques de Vaucanson. Imagery from the Parisian Department Store: Aux Quatre Arrondissements, France, c.1900; (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part. Science)

Background imageMachines Collection: A throstle spinning machine, 1850

A throstle spinning machine, 1850
3480198 A throstle spinning machine, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a throstle spinning machine. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.



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"Machines: Unleashing the Power of Innovation and Efficiency" Otis Electric Elevator: Revolutionizing Vertical Transportation William Heath Robinson's Pea Apparatus: Ingenious Contraptions at Work Singer Sewing Machines - Clydebank Factory: Stitching Together Precision and Quality Harnessing Steam Power: The Mighty Engine and its Governor William Heath Robinson's A Decided Catch: Quirky Inventions in Action Bound to Draw Attention: William Heath Robinson's Whimsical Creations Inside the Clement-Talbot Motor Works, London: Where Automotive Dreams Come Alive John Deere Combine Harvester Harvests Barley Crop with Ease Harley Davidson Advertisements through Time: Roaring into Freedom on Two Wheels Journey Back in Time with Harley Davidson 1915 Model Bathing Machine Owner and Swimming Master, Essex: Preserving Victorian Etiquette by the Seaside Overtime at a Christmas Cracker Factory by William Heath Robinson.