Technology Collection (#23)

Ancient Greek siege weapons (engraving)
8635115 Ancient Greek siege weapons (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greek siege weapons. Illustration from Hellas)

Samuel Morse, American inventor and telegraphy pioneer (coloured photo)
8655473 Samuel Morse, American inventor and telegraphy pioneer (coloured photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Morse (1791-1872)

Windmill
Porter Thomas

Efficiency and luxury in city travel (b/w photo)
8676266 Efficiency and luxury in city travel (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Efficiency and luxury in city travel)

How mechanical music is produced (litho)
8676265 How mechanical music is produced (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How mechanical music is produced. Workings of a music box)

Types of telephone (litho)
8676251 Types of telephone (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Types of telephone. Illustration from The Wonder Encyclopedia for Children (Odhams Press Ltd)

Romance of lighting through the ages (litho)
8676249 Romance of lighting through the ages (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Romance of lighting through the ages)

Fixing the propellers of the Queen Mary (b/w photo)
8675808 Fixing the propellers of the Queen Mary (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fixing the propellers of the Queen Mary)

Construction of the Dartford-Purfleet Tunnel under the River Thames (litho)
8675792 Construction of the Dartford-Purfleet Tunnel under the River Thames (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hypocaust in the ruins of Roman Uriconium, Wroxeter (engraving)
8676736 Hypocaust in the ruins of Roman Uriconium, Wroxeter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hypocaust in the ruins of Roman Uriconium, Wroxeter)

Machining a propeller (b/w photo)
8675807 Machining a propeller (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Machining a propeller)

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)

Putting emulsion on a film (litho)
8675797 Putting emulsion on a film (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Putting emulsion on a film)

Stages of construction of a concrete road (litho)
8675795 Stages of construction of a concrete road (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stages of construction of a concrete road)

Applied Electricity: Ironclad Double Pole Switch and Fuse (colour litho)
8659136 Applied Electricity: Ironclad Double Pole Switch and Fuse (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ironclad Double Pole Switch and Fuse)

Applied Electricity: Electrically Operated Rolling Mill (colour litho)
8659124 Applied Electricity: Electrically Operated Rolling Mill (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electrically Operated Rolling Mill)

Applied Electricity: Electric Winder (colour litho)
8659120 Applied Electricity: Electric Winder (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electric Winder)

Applied Electricity: The Tramway Motor (colour litho)
8659111 Applied Electricity: The Tramway Motor (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tramway Motor)

Applied Electricity: Liquid Motor Starters (colour litho)
8659107 Applied Electricity: Liquid Motor Starters (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Liquid Motor Starters)

Applied Electricity: Marconi Short Wave Beam Station, Grimsby (colour litho)
8659137 Applied Electricity: Marconi Short Wave Beam Station, Grimsby (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marconi Short Wave Beam Station, Grimsby)

Applied Electricity: A Buffing Shop (colour litho)
8659132 Applied Electricity: A Buffing Shop (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Buffing Shop)

Applied Electricity: The Tramway Controller, with front removed (colour litho)
8659112 Applied Electricity: The Tramway Controller, with front removed (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tramway Controller, with front removed)

Applied Electricity: The Rotor Starter and Stator Switch (colour litho)
8659109 Applied Electricity: The Rotor Starter and Stator Switch (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rotor Starter and Stator Switch)

Applied Electricity: The Low Tension Switchboard (colour litho)
8659103 Applied Electricity: The Low Tension Switchboard (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Low Tension Switchboard)

Applied Electricity: The Transmission Line (colour litho)
8659100 Applied Electricity: The Transmission Line (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transmission Line)

Pink Tape Cassette
Frankie Kerr-Dineen

Blue Tape Cassette
Frankie Kerr-Dineen

This Mechanized Age, 1937: Hose Lorry (colour litho)
8657558 This Mechanized Age, 1937: Hose Lorry (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hose Lorry)

This Mechanized Age, 1937: Safety Vault (colour litho)
8657546 This Mechanized Age, 1937: Safety Vault (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Safety Vault)

This Mechanized Age, 1937: Snow Plough (colour litho)
8657543 This Mechanized Age, 1937: Snow Plough (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snow Plough)

This Mechanized Age, 1937: Shoe Soleing Machine (colour litho)
8657542 This Mechanized Age, 1937: Shoe Soleing Machine (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shoe Soleing Machine)

This Mechanized Age, 1937: "Canopus" (colour litho)
8657536 This Mechanized Age, 1937: "Canopus" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

This Mechanized Age, 1937: Dornier DOX (colour litho)
8657532 This Mechanized Age, 1937: Dornier DOX (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dornier DOX)

This Mechanized Age, 1937: Streamline Train (colour litho)
8657531 This Mechanized Age, 1937: Streamline Train (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Streamline Train)

This Mechanized Age, 1937: Motor Torpedo Boat (colour litho)
8657525 This Mechanized Age, 1937: Motor Torpedo Boat (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Motor Torpedo Boat)

This Mechanized Age, 1937: Sound Locator (colour litho)
8657522 This Mechanized Age, 1937: Sound Locator (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sound Locator)

Photo Navy soldier in uniform in front of a big car
948233 Photo Navy soldier in uniform in front of a big car by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Photo Soldiers Lockstedter Camp, Motorcycle Eagle
948249 Photo Soldiers Lockstedter Camp, Motorcycle Eagle by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Steel converter (convertisseur d'acier). 19th century (object)
UIG5429750 Steel converter (convertisseur d'acier). 19th century (object); Dorling Kindersley/UIG

Engraving depicting a Gardner using a hand-powered cylinder lawn mower with roller blades
5308579 Engraving depicting a Gardner using a hand-powered cylinder lawn mower with roller blades and a box to collect the mowing's

Engraving depicting Alan Archibald Campbell-Swinton's telephone
5308535 Engraving depicting Alan Archibald Campbell-Swinton's telephone; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Alan Archibald Campbell-Swinton's telephone)

A woodcut engraving depicting an Archimedean Screw for raising water, 18th century
5310963 A woodcut engraving depicting an Archimedean Screw for raising water, 18th century; (add.info.: Date: 1797); Universal History Archive/UIG

Capitolii Novi Descriptio
7278550 Capitolii Novi Descriptio; Private Collection; (add.info.: Capitolii Novi Descriptio, The Description of the New Capitol)

Plan of the Charlotte Dundas (1802), 1848 (lithograph)
7341681 Plan of the Charlotte Dundas (1802), 1848 (lithograph) by Barlow, H. B. (19th century); 16.9x22.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: H. B. Barlow [artist]; C. F)

HMS Agamemnon laying the Atlantic telegraph cable in 1858: a whale crosses the line, 19th century (coloured lithograph)
7341668 HMS Agamemnon laying the Atlantic telegraph cable in 1858: a whale crosses the line, 19th century (coloured lithograph) by Dudley

Three figures using astronomical equipment in the Great Star Room or the Octagon Room, as it is known today
7339920 Three figures using astronomical equipment in the Great Star Room or the Octagon Room, as it is known today, at the Royal Observatory

28-inch visual refractor telescope, 1893 (cast iron, steel)
7337583 28-inch visual refractor telescope, 1893 (cast iron, steel) by Grubb, Howard (1844-1931); 820x0 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A Bell telephone
5309984 A Bell telephone; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Bell telephone, invented by Alexander Graham Bell. Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) a Scottish-born scientist, inventor, engineer

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