Progress Collection (page 9)

Modern Wonders, 1938: Modern Fire-Escape (colour photo)
8659901 Modern Wonders, 1938: Modern Fire-Escape (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Modern Fire-Escape)

Modern Wonders, 1938: All Electric Signal Box (colour photo)
8659899 Modern Wonders, 1938: All Electric Signal Box (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: All Electric Signal Box)

Modern Wonders, 1938: Sealed Flying Suit (colour photo)
8659893 Modern Wonders, 1938: Sealed Flying Suit (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sealed Flying Suit)

Modern Wonders, 1938: The "Queen Mary" at Southampton (colour photo)
8659895 Modern Wonders, 1938: The "Queen Mary" at Southampton (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Candle-moulding room (engraving)
8650634 Candle-moulding room (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Candle-moulding room)

Daguerre's camera (engraving)
8650633 Daguerre's camera (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daguerre's camera)

King George IV of England (1762-1830) boarded 'Lightning', the postal service's first steamboat
MMM5458991 King George IV of England (1762-1830) boarded 'Lightning', the postal service's first steamboat, bound for Dublin (Ireland), August 12, 1821 by Huggins

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)

1870 advertisement for the New York - Chicago Express Train used by mail, making the journey in 24 hours
AIS5345475 1870 advertisement for the New York - Chicago Express Train used by mail, making the journey in 24 hours and replacing the horse postman from 100 years ago.; © Iberfoto.

A typewriter of 1836, published 1897 (engraving)
481024 A typewriter of 1836, published 1897 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Strand Magazine).

The Delectable Mountains from the housetop. From The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. 19th century print
2603549 The Delectable Mountains from the housetop. From The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. 19th century print.; (add.info)

Christian and Evangelist. From The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. 19th century print
2603531 Christian and Evangelist. From The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. 19th century print.; (add.info.: Illustration from the theological fiction 'The Pilgrim's Progress' by)

Greatheart defending Christiana in the valley. From The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. 19th century print
2603525 Greatheart defending Christiana in the valley. From The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. 19th century print.; (add.info)

Science. Electricity. Ruhmkorff coil. c.1900 (chromo)
3433698 Science. Electricity. Ruhmkorff coil. c.1900 (chromo); (add.info.: Science. Electricity. Ruhmkorff coil (pistolet de Volta). Imagery, France, ca 1900.); Photo © CCI.

Energy. Electric oven. c.1900 (chromo)
2636207 Energy. Electric oven. c.1900 (chromo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sciences. Energy. Electric oven. Coll. Part.); Photo © CCI.

Planetary motion demonstration, 17th century (engraving)
864705 Planetary motion demonstration, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: Planetary motion. Demonstration that an earthy substance and water will travel in a curved path together (left)

Slubbing-billy, 1880 (engraving)
863953 Slubbing-billy, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: The slubbing-billy, inventor uncertain, which came into use in about 1786. Used to spin carded wool into rovings)

Louis Bleriot crosses the English Channel, 1909 (illustration)
2093181 Louis Bleriot crosses the English Channel, 1909 (illustration); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Transport. Aviation. The french aviator Louis Bleriot cross the Channel between France and England)

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.

Result of continuous wheat-growing experiments at Rothampstead, England, for 56 years (b/w photo)
8636664 Result of continuous wheat-growing experiments at Rothampstead, England, for 56 years (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Marconi-Mathien multiplier apparatus (b/w photo)
8636646 Marconi-Mathien multiplier apparatus (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marconi-Mathien multiplier apparatus)

The Kinemacolour projector (b/w photo)
8636641 The Kinemacolour projector (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kinemacolour projector)

Mechanism of Cinematograph projector (b/w photo)
8636640 Mechanism of Cinematograph projector (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mechanism of Cinematograph projector)

The Lodge sparking plug (litho)
8636675 The Lodge sparking plug (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lodge sparking plug)

Cutting a semicircular plate with oxy-acetylene blowpipe (b/w photo)
8636667 Cutting a semicircular plate with oxy-acetylene blowpipe (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Manuscript (colour litho)
8626428 The Manuscript (colour litho) by Alexander, John White (1856-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Manuscript: illuminated by the monks of the Middle Ages)

The Hieroglyphic (colour litho)
8626427 The Hieroglyphic (colour litho) by Alexander, John White (1856-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hieroglyphic: inscribed on the monuments of Egypt)

Oral Tradition (colour litho)
8626424 Oral Tradition (colour litho) by Alexander, John White (1856-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oral Tradition: the tale of the Eastern story teller)

Horse-drawn tram passing electrification works for the line, 1902 (b/w photo)
8626611 Horse-drawn tram passing electrification works for the line, 1902 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Motor bus, London, 1905 (b/w photo)
8626605 Motor bus, London, 1905 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Motor bus of the London General Omnibus Company converted from a horse bus)

First petrol filling station in Britain, 1920 (b/w photo)
8626588 First petrol filling station in Britain, 1920 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First petrol filling station in Britain, Aldermaston)

World at the end of the Eighteenth Century (colour litho)
8634777 World at the end of the Eighteenth Century (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: World at the end of the Eighteenth Century)

Blowing up flood rock, Sectional view showing tunnelling for insertion of dynamite cartridges (engraving)
8643760 Blowing up flood rock, Sectional view showing tunnelling for insertion of dynamite cartridges (engraving) by English School

Blowing up flood rock, Placing of dynamite cartridges in the galleries (engraving)
8643757 Blowing up flood rock, Placing of dynamite cartridges in the galleries (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blowing up flood rock)

Gathering the India-Rubber Juice (engraving)
8643755 Gathering the India-Rubber Juice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gathering the India-Rubber Juice)

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)

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)

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)

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)

Modern Wonders, 1938: The Gyro-Stabiliser (colour photo)
8659897 Modern Wonders, 1938: The Gyro-Stabiliser (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gyro-Stabiliser)

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)

Hannibal meeting the Gallic Chiefs (litho)
8660853 Hannibal meeting the Gallic Chiefs (litho) by Perrault, Henry Paul (1867-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hannibal meeting the Gallic Chiefs)

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

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)

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

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

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)

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)

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"From the trenches to the Tyne Bridge, it has shaped our world. The Daily Mail War Map of WW1 marked a turning point in communication and strategy, while the construction of the iconic Tyne Bridge in Newcastle-upon-Tyne showcased engineering marvels. Real Tennis & Racquets brought athleticism and skill to new heights, captivating audiences with their prowess. Even Buick's 1929 advertisement symbolized progress as it embraced modernity and innovation. The Spirit was embodied not only in technological advancements but also in cultural endeavors like Carmen presented by Cuyahoga County Opera Association. Market Day in Cookstown exemplified societal growth and economic prosperity, where bustling trade reflected progress on a local level. Poster design for Chicago World's Fair 1933 epitomized artistic evolution, showcasing creativity at its finest. Horse Racing in 1820 demonstrated how sports evolved over time, becoming more refined and competitive. As we look back at history, we see that no enemy submarine would dare lift its eye if you lend your Zeiss optics – a testament to scientific advancement protecting our shores during wartime. Lastly, let us not forget about personal progress - Eat these every day. Encouraging healthy habits reminds us that even small steps can lead to significant improvements. "