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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: Garrett and Son's double-cylinder steam ploughing engine and tackle, 1862

Garrett and Son's double-cylinder steam ploughing engine and tackle, 1862
7125125 Garrett and Son's double-cylinder steam ploughing engine and tackle, 1862; (add.info.: Garrett and Son's double-cylinder steam ploughing engine and tackle)

Background imageMachines Collection: Aveling's Agricultural Locomotive, 1862

Aveling's Agricultural Locomotive, 1862
7125122 Aveling's Agricultural Locomotive, 1862; (add.info.: Aveling's Agricultural Locomotive. From A Concise History of The International Exhibition of 1862)

Background imageMachines Collection: W. Robert's Portable Hand Engine in Running Order, 1862

W. Robert's Portable Hand Engine in Running Order, 1862
7125120 W. Robert's Portable Hand Engine in Running Order, 1862; (add.info.: W. Robert's Portable Hand Engine in Running Order)

Background imageMachines Collection: Slasher sizing machine, 1862

Slasher sizing machine, 1862
7125204 Slasher sizing machine, 1862; (add.info.: Slasher sizing machine, used for strengthening the warp by adding starch to reduce breakage of the yarns, built by J. Harrison & Sons)

Background imageMachines Collection: A hand-cranked washer, 1923 (illustration)

A hand-cranked washer, 1923 (illustration)
7485486 A hand-cranked washer, 1923 (illustration); (add.info.: Advances in laundry at the beginning of the 20th century: a new hand-cranked washer simplifies washing clothes by stirring them in)

Background imageMachines Collection: John Harrison...Inventor of the Compound Pendulum & of several Time Keepers, 1768 (Mezzotint)

John Harrison...Inventor of the Compound Pendulum & of several Time Keepers, 1768 (Mezzotint)
7341882 John Harrison...Inventor of the Compound Pendulum & of several Time Keepers, 1768 (Mezzotint) by Tassaert, Philippe Joseph (1736-1803); 63.5x48.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageMachines Collection: Transmission sphymograph, new model, 1882 (engraving)

Transmission sphymograph, new model, 1882 (engraving)
8766937 Transmission sphymograph, new model, 1882 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transmission sphymograph, new model by Marey Dr. Jaccoud V 33 1882); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageMachines Collection: Wilcox & Gibbs sewing machine, 1880

Wilcox & Gibbs sewing machine, 1880
3479094 Wilcox & Gibbs sewing machine, 1880; (add.info.: Wilcox & Gibbs sewing machine. London, dated 1880.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMachines Collection: Sectional view of a carding engine, 1866

Sectional view of a carding engine, 1866
3479124 Sectional view of a carding engine, 1866; (add.info.: Sectional view of a carding engine: this machine brushed and separated the cotton fibres. Dated 1866.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

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

WG Wilson's sewing machine attachments, 1880
3479101 WG Wilson's sewing machine attachments, 1880; (add.info.: W.G Wilson's sewing machine attachments: the plaiter or tucker)

Background imageMachines Collection: Carding engine, 1845

Carding engine, 1845
3479127 Carding engine, 1845; (add.info.: Carding engine incorporating an early improvement which brought off carded cotton in a continuous sliver)

Background imageMachines Collection: A felting; fulling; or milling machine, 1850

A felting; fulling; or milling machine, 1850
3479661 A felting; fulling; or milling machine, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a felting; fulling; or milling machine. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMachines Collection: A Slubbing-Billy, 1850

A Slubbing-Billy, 1850
3479650 A Slubbing-Billy, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a Slubbing-Billy; used to spin carded wool into rovings'. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMachines Collection: Edison's electro-motograph, 1879 (engraving)

Edison's electro-motograph, 1879 (engraving)
3480021 Edison's electro-motograph, 1879 (engraving); (add.info.: Edison's electro-motograph. Mr Thomas A. Edison; the inventor of the electro-motograph; states that he has a machine in)

Background imageMachines Collection: The Machine de Marly (engraving)

The Machine de Marly (engraving)
3480646 The Machine de Marly (engraving); (add.info.: The Machine de Marly, also known as the Marly Machine or the Machine of Marly, was a large hydraulic system in Yvelines, France)

Background imageMachines Collection: The straw hat trade at Luton, 1878

The straw hat trade at Luton, 1878
3480204 The straw hat trade at Luton, 1878; (add.info.: The straw hat trade at Luton, England. 1878. Shaping the hats by machine.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMachines Collection: Science. Paper Making. Mechanical rags cutter (cotton paper making). Engraving in

Science. Paper Making. Mechanical rags cutter (cotton paper making). Engraving in
3434748 Science. Paper Making. Mechanical rags cutter (cotton paper making). Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll)

Background imageMachines Collection: Scutching flax

Scutching flax
3478865 Scutching flax; (add.info.: Scutching flax. Engraving after Daniel Nicolas Chodowiecki (1726-1801). Scutching is a step in the processing of cotton or the dressing of flax in preparation for

Background imageMachines Collection: The heavy machine shop at Penn's Marine factory, 1850

The heavy machine shop at Penn's Marine factory, 1850
3330532 The heavy machine shop at Penn's Marine factory, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the heavy machine shop at Penn's marine factory in Greenwich)

Background imageMachines Collection: Publicity Poster Advertising Singer Sewing Machines, 1930 (litho)

Publicity Poster Advertising Singer Sewing Machines, 1930 (litho)
IND54612 Publicity Poster Advertising Singer Sewing Machines, 1930 (litho); Private Collection; Index Fototeca.

Background imageMachines Collection: Hand-powered threshing machine by Barrett, Exall & Andrews. These machines were more efficient

Hand-powered threshing machine by Barrett, Exall & Andrews. These machines were more efficient than the traditional
527927 Hand-powered threshing machine by Barrett, Exall & Andrews. These machines were more efficient than the traditional threshing with flails

Background imageMachines Collection: Electrical goods lift or elevator, c.1900 (chromo)

Electrical goods lift or elevator, c.1900 (chromo)
1790159 Electrical goods lift or elevator, c.1900 (chromo); (add.info.: electrical goods lift or elevator, illustration from History of electricity in France, early 20th century); Photo © CCI.

Background imageMachines Collection: Vickers Vimy Twin Rolls-Royce, 'Eagle 8' engines (b/w photo)

Vickers Vimy Twin Rolls-Royce, "Eagle 8" engines (b/w photo)
8632597 Vickers Vimy Twin Rolls-Royce, "Eagle 8" engines (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vickers Vimy Twin Rolls-Royce)

Background imageMachines Collection: Inauguration of picture telegraphy between Britain and Germany, 1930 (b/w photo)

Inauguration of picture telegraphy between Britain and Germany, 1930 (b/w photo)
8626462 Inauguration of picture telegraphy between Britain and Germany, 1930 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMachines Collection: I am having my own weigh just now (colour litho)

I am having my own weigh just now (colour litho)
8656487 I am having my own weigh just now (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "I am having my own weigh just now." Woman weighing herself)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: SS 'Queen Mary' (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: SS "Queen Mary" (colour photo)
8660479 This Mechanized Age: SS "Queen Mary" (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: Harvesting Machinery (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: Harvesting Machinery (colour photo)
8660477 This Mechanized Age: Harvesting Machinery (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harvesting Machinery)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: Bren Machine Gun (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: Bren Machine Gun (colour photo)
8660475 This Mechanized Age: Bren Machine Gun (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bren Machine Gun)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: Diving suit (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: Diving suit (colour photo)
8660439 This Mechanized Age: Diving suit (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diving suit)

Background imageMachines Collection: Modern Wonders, 1938: The Westland-Hill 'Pterodactyl' (colour photo)

Modern Wonders, 1938: The Westland-Hill "Pterodactyl" (colour photo)
8659890 Modern Wonders, 1938: The Westland-Hill "Pterodactyl" (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMachines Collection: Centrifuge for separating blood serum (engraving)

Centrifuge for separating blood serum (engraving)
8663685 Centrifuge for separating blood serum (engraving) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Centrifuge for separating blood serum)

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

Illustration for The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawn (litho)
8663418 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)
8663407 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)
8663417 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)
8663416 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: SS 'Normandie' (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: SS "Normandie" (colour photo)
8660490 This Mechanized Age: SS "Normandie" (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: The Mersey Tunnel (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: The Mersey Tunnel (colour photo)
8660474 This Mechanized Age: The Mersey Tunnel (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mersey Tunnel)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: 'Westland Wapite' (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: "Westland Wapite" (colour photo)
8660470 This Mechanized Age: "Westland Wapite" (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: 'Blue Bird' (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: "Blue Bird" (colour photo)
8660466 This Mechanized Age: "Blue Bird" (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: The Boulder Dam (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: The Boulder Dam (colour photo)
8660457 This Mechanized Age: The Boulder Dam (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boulder Dam)

Background imageMachines Collection: This Mechanized Age: Battersea Power Station (colour photo)

This Mechanized Age: Battersea Power Station (colour photo)
8660452 This Mechanized Age: Battersea Power Station (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battersea Power Station)

Background imageMachines Collection: W. Crosskill's three horse reaping machine, 1862

W. Crosskill's three horse reaping machine, 1862
7125124 W. Crosskill's three horse reaping machine, 1862; (add.info.: W. Crosskill's three horse reaping machine. From A Concise History of The International Exhibition of 1862)

Background imageMachines Collection: Agriculture. Sugar making. Sugar cane mill. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de

Agriculture. Sugar making. Sugar cane mill. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France
3434737 Agriculture. Sugar making. Sugar cane mill. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Agriculture. Production du sucre. Coll)

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

Science. Paper Making. Wallpaper making. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France
3434757 Science. Paper Making. Wallpaper making. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part. Science. Paper Making)

Background imageMachines Collection: Wool carding engine, 1851

Wool carding engine, 1851
3479133 Wool carding engine, 1851; (add.info.: Detailed view of the Cotton Carding. Used to create a single - long strand of material, rather than clumps. machine)

Background imageMachines Collection: Theatrophone, 1892

Theatrophone, 1892
3479258 Theatrophone, 1892; (add.info.: Theatrophone Central exchange for direct relays of opera, concerts and plays from the Paris theatres to hotels, cafes, etc)

Background imageMachines Collection: Theatrophone, 1892

Theatrophone, 1892
3479259 Theatrophone, 1892; (add.info.: Theatrophone Central exchange for direct relays of opera, concerts and plays from the Paris theatres to hotels, cafes, etc)

Background imageMachines Collection: Wool carding engine by Davis & Furber, 1880

Wool carding engine by Davis & Furber, 1880
3479134 Wool carding engine by Davis & Furber, 1880; (add.info.: Wool carding engine by Davis & Furber, North Andover, Mass, USA. New York 1880.); 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.