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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: Omnia sewing machine, 1890

Omnia sewing machine, 1890
3480648 Omnia sewing machine, 1890; (add.info.: Omnia sewing machine; advert, France, 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMachines Collection: Theatrophone, 1892

Theatrophone, 1892
3479256 Theatrophone, 1892; (add.info.: Theatrophone coin in the slot machine by Des for use with Marinotich and Svarvady's Theatrophone system. Dated 1892.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMachines Collection: Maxon & Co Patent carpet loom, 1862

Maxon & Co Patent carpet loom, 1862
3479222 Maxon & Co Patent carpet loom, 1862; (add.info.: Maxon & Co Patent carpet loom. Dated 1862.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMachines Collection: WG Wilson's sewing machine attachments, 1880

WG Wilson's sewing machine attachments, 1880
3479103 WG Wilson's sewing machine attachments, 1880; (add.info.: W.G Wilson's sewing machine attachments: the plaiter or tucker)

Background imageMachines Collection: WG Wilson's sewing machine attachments, 1880

WG Wilson's sewing machine attachments, 1880
3479097 WG Wilson's sewing machine attachments, 1880; (add.info.: W.G Wilson's sewing machine attachments: the plaiter or tucker)

Background imageMachines Collection: Sewing strips to form hats, 1878

Sewing strips to form hats, 1878
3479096 Sewing strips to form hats, 1878; (add.info.: Sewing strips of plaited straw together by machine to form hats. Luton, England, dated 1878.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMachines Collection: Cotton carding machine, 1865

Cotton carding machine, 1865
3479135 Cotton carding machine, 1865; (add.info.: Cotton carding machine, from James Wylde. London, dated 1865.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMachines Collection: Cotton carding engine, 1866

Cotton carding engine, 1866
3479130 Cotton carding engine, 1866; (add.info.: Cotton carding engine: this machine brushed and separated the cotton fibres. London, dated 1866.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMachines Collection: Carpet manufacture, 1843

Carpet manufacture, 1843
3479017 Carpet manufacture, 1843; (add.info.: Carpet manufacture, Glasgow: combing wheel which brought the fibres parallel to each other ready for spinning, London)

Background imageMachines Collection: Singeing machine, 1872

Singeing machine, 1872
3479015 Singeing machine, 1872; (add.info.: Singeing machine, Boutarell dye works, Clichy-la-Garenne. London, 1872.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMachines Collection: The rubber, harvest in Brasilia. c.1900 (chromo)

The rubber, harvest in Brasilia. c.1900 (chromo)
2636225 The rubber, harvest in Brasilia. c.1900 (chromo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Agriculture. The rubber, harvest in Brasilia. Imagerie, France, c.1900.); Photo © CCI.

Background imageMachines Collection: Chocolate making in Moreuil factory. c.1900 (chromo)

Chocolate making in Moreuil factory. c.1900 (chromo)
2636215 Chocolate making in Moreuil factory. c.1900 (chromo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Food and Beverage. Chocolate making in Moreuil factory. Imagery, France, c.1900.); Photo © CCI.

Background imageMachines Collection: The erecting shop at Penn's Marine Engine Factory, 1850

The erecting shop at Penn's Marine Engine Factory, 1850
3330797 The erecting shop at Penn's Marine Engine Factory, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the erecting shop at Penn's Marine Engine Factory in Greenwich)

Background imageMachines Collection: The paying-out machinery on the deck of the Great Eastern, 1850

The paying-out machinery on the deck of the Great Eastern, 1850
3330761 The paying-out machinery on the deck of the Great Eastern, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of the paying-out machinery on the deck of the Great Eastern)

Background imageMachines Collection: The paying-out machinery on the deck of the Great Eastern, 1850

The paying-out machinery on the deck of the Great Eastern, 1850
3330739 The paying-out machinery on the deck of the Great Eastern, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of the paying-out machinery on the deck of the Great Eastern)

Background imageMachines Collection: The paying-out machinery on the deck of the Great Eastern, 1850

The paying-out machinery on the deck of the Great Eastern, 1850
3330732 The paying-out machinery on the deck of the Great Eastern, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of the paying-out machinery on the deck of the Great Eastern)

Background imageMachines Collection: Science. Electricity. Electric radiator. c.1900 (chromo)

Science. Electricity. Electric radiator. c.1900 (chromo)
3433699 Science. Electricity. Electric radiator. c.1900 (chromo); (add.info.: Science. Electricity. Electric radiator. Imagery, France, ca 1900.); Photo © CCI.

Background imageMachines Collection: Food and Beverage. Oil making: mil for grinding the seeds. Engraving in

Food and Beverage. Oil making: mil for grinding the seeds. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de
3434927 Food and Beverage. Oil making: mil for grinding the seeds. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Coll. Part)

Background imageMachines Collection: Science. Paper Making. Machine for paper rolls in a paper factory, Essone, France

Science. Paper Making. Machine for paper rolls in a paper factory, Essone, France
3434755 Science. Paper Making. Machine for paper rolls in a paper factory, Essone, France. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France

Background imageMachines Collection: Science. Paper Making. Paper drying rack. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de

Science. Paper Making. Paper drying rack. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France
3434752 Science. Paper Making. Paper drying rack. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Etendoir a papier. Coll. Part)

Background imageMachines Collection: Women operating a spinning machine to reel silk in a textile silk mill, 1843

Women operating a spinning machine to reel silk in a textile silk mill, 1843
3478863 Women operating a spinning machine to reel silk in a textile silk mill, 1843; (add.info.: Women operating a spinning machine to reel silk in a textile silk mill, Derby, England)

Background imageMachines Collection: Northampton Shoe Making factory, 1869

Northampton Shoe Making factory, 1869
3478849 Northampton Shoe Making factory, 1869; (add.info.: Northampton Shoe Making: Middleman's factory. 1869. Middleman took work in from larger factories)

Background imageMachines Collection: Capital letters Plate in 'Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet'

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220549 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

Background imageMachines Collection: Large scale production of photographic images (colour litho)

Large scale production of photographic images (colour litho)
8663675 Large scale production of photographic images (colour litho) by Dressel, August (b.1862) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Large scale production of photographic images)

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

Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho)
8663421 Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMachines Collection: Advertising card for the American Road Machine Co, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania (chromolitho)

Advertising card for the American Road Machine Co, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania (chromolitho)
8677577 Advertising card for the American Road Machine Co, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMachines Collection: Man being crushed by a wine press (engraving)

Man being crushed by a wine press (engraving)
8673250 Man being crushed by a wine press (engraving) by Lagniet, Jacques (1620-1672); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man being crushed by a wine press, 17th Century)

Background imageMachines Collection: Anti-birth rate decline machine (engraving)

Anti-birth rate decline machine (engraving)
8673239 Anti-birth rate decline machine (engraving) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anti-birth rate decline machine. Caroon from Lustige Blatter, 1914)

Background imageMachines Collection: Power Loom Weaving, drawn by Allen T, engraved by Tingle J, 19th century, engraving

Power Loom Weaving, drawn by Allen T, engraved by Tingle J, 19th century, engraving
STC255874 Power Loom Weaving, drawn by Allen T, engraved by Tingle J, 19th century, engraving; Private Collection; (add.info.: Victorian industry, showing women at work); The Stapleton Collection.

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

Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho)
8663411 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)
8663409 Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

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

This Mechanized Age: Escalators (colour photo)
8660488 This Mechanized Age: Escalators (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Escalators)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: Ice Cream (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: Ice Cream (colour photo)
8660480 This Mechanized Age: Ice Cream (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ice Cream)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: Newspaper Press (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: Newspaper Press (colour photo)
8660472 This Mechanized Age: Newspaper Press (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newspaper Press)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: Vaudeville Studio, Broadcasting (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: Vaudeville Studio, Broadcasting (colour photo)
8660467 This Mechanized Age: Vaudeville Studio, Broadcasting (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vaudeville Studio, Broadcasting)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: Mammoth crane (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: Mammoth crane (colour photo)
8660465 This Mechanized Age: Mammoth crane (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mammoth crane)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: Traffic signals (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: Traffic signals (colour photo)
8660459 This Mechanized Age: Traffic signals (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Traffic signals)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: HMS 'Rodney' (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: HMS "Rodney" (colour photo)
8660448 This Mechanized Age: HMS "Rodney" (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS "Rodney")

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

This Mechanized Age: Autogiro (colour photo)
8660445 This Mechanized Age: Autogiro (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Autogiro)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: Coal drilling (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: Coal drilling (colour photo)
8660442 This Mechanized Age: Coal drilling (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coal drilling)

Background imageMachines Collection: Past & Present: Fire-Extinction (colour litho)

Past & Present: Fire-Extinction (colour litho)
8668685 Past & Present: Fire-Extinction (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire-Extinction. Manual Fire Engine)

Background imageMachines Collection: How a newspaper is made (litho)

How a newspaper is made (litho)
8675805 How a newspaper is made (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How a newspaper is made)

Background imageMachines Collection: Modern Wonders, 1938: Giant Plate-Glass Polishing Machine (colour photo)

Modern Wonders, 1938: Giant Plate-Glass Polishing Machine (colour photo)
8659928 Modern Wonders, 1938: Giant Plate-Glass Polishing Machine (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giant Plate-Glass Polishing Machine)

Background imageMachines Collection: Modern Wonders, 1938: The 'Stroboglow' (colour photo)

Modern Wonders, 1938: The "Stroboglow" (colour photo)
8659920 Modern Wonders, 1938: The "Stroboglow" (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMachines Collection: Cider apples press, 1874 (engraving)

Cider apples press, 1874 (engraving)
6426176 Cider apples press, 1874 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cider apples press. Cider industry, 1874 (engraving)); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Background imageMachines Collection: Ferrabee and Co's wool lap machine, from 'The National Encyclopaedia

Ferrabee and Co's wool lap machine, from "The National Encyclopaedia
6428142 Ferrabee and Co's wool lap machine, from "The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge", published c. 1890 (engraving); Photo © Ken Welsh

Background imageMachines Collection: Greenwood and Batley's band saw, from 'The National Encyclopaedia

Greenwood and Batley's band saw, from "The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge"
6428141 Greenwood and Batley's band saw, from "The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge", published c. 1890 (engraving); Photo © Ken Welsh

Background imageMachines Collection: Harvesting and food preparing machinery, 1862

Harvesting and food preparing machinery, 1862
7125128 Harvesting and food preparing machinery, 1862; (add.info.: Harvesting and food preparing machinery. From A Concise History of The International Exhibition of 1862)



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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.