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Block machinery or lathe at Portsmouth naval docks, including shaping engine, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or
Block machinery or lathe at Portsmouth naval docks, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of
Wheel cutting at a clock factory, Moore and Co, London 1842Wheel cutting at a clock factory, Moore and Co, Clerkenwell Close, London. 1842
Zoo and O Shaughnessy Dam, Columbus, Ohio, USAColumbus Zoo and O Shaughnessy Dam, Columbus, Ohio, USA. Date: 1937
Adverts, Lees, Anderson & Co, Lawson & Co, ScotlandAdverts for Lees, Anderson & Co, Engineers, Boilermakers and Shipbuilders, Govan, and Lawson & Co, building contractors, merchants, etc, Park Saw Mills, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905
Adverts, North British Rubber Co, Redpath, Brown & CoAdverts for The North British Rubber Co Ltd, Castle Mills, Edinburgh, and Redpath, Brown & Co Ltd, Scotland. 1905
Adverts, M C Thomson & Co, Liquid Fuel Engineering CoAdverts for M C Thomson & Co Ltd, Sailcloth Manufacturers, and The Liquid Fuel Engineering Co, J F Borthwick & Co, Scotland. 1905
Advert, Beath & Keay, Engineers, Dundee, ScotlandAdvert for Beath & Keay, Engineers and Ironfounders, Albion Foundry, Hill Street, Dundee, Scotland. Showing Carnoustie Station roof and columns. 1905
Advert, R G Morton, Engineers, Errol, ScotlandAdvert for R G Morton, Steam Truck Engineers, Errol Works, Errol, Perthshire, Scotland. 1905
Advert, J F Borthwick & Co, Glasgow, ScotlandAdvert for J F Borthwick & Co, Builders of Marine Launches and Motor Cars, with Liquid Fuel Engineering, Waterloo Street, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905
Advert, Argyll Motor Cars, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905
Heating engineer viewing House of Commons chamberEngineer in charge of heating and air-conditioning for the House of Commons viewing the chamber through a 65 foot long periscope. Date: 1950
Rachel ParsonsMiss Rachel Parsons, (18851956) British engineer, pictured here when she was Unionist candidate for Lancashire in the 1923 General Election. Date: 1923
Roman city of Bath, underfloor heating system
Derby Reclamation Dam, Truckee River, Nevada, USADerby Reclamation Dam, Truckee River, near Derby, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1908
Truckee River Dam, near Reno, Nevada, USATruckee River Dam, Truckee Carson Irrigation Project, near Reno, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1908
The Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam), Nevada, USANevada Wing of the Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam), Nevada, USA -- power house as seen from the visitors gallery. Date: 1940s
Channel Tunnel attempt between Dover and Folkestone, KentChannel Tunnel digging attempt between Dover and Folkestone, Kent, with machinery and workmen. Date: 1880
Kings Cross underground station 1868Junction of the Midland, Great Northern, and Metropolitan railways at Kings Cross. Part of new work being carried out between Kings Cross and Farringdon Road in 1868. 1868
Spiral wooden pump used for water supply, EgyptA man making a spiral pump made of wood, known as a tabut, used for water supply, seen mainly in the Lower Delta area of Egypt. Date: 1922
Water supply using a shaduf, EgyptWater supply using a shaduf (shadoof), Egypt, used by farmers for irrigation of their land. Date: 1922
First 4 HP Daimler engine for an airship
Early Motoring - The First Motor Bicycle in the world, constructed by Daimler and Maybach in 1885. 1885
Early Motor Cars - First Vee-Type Daimler Engine, 1889. 1889
Early Motor Power - A Narrow Gauge Motor Trolley constructed by Daimler. 1887
Augustus Applegath and Edward Cowpers printing machine 1833The invention of a steam powered rotary printing machine revolutionised the western world and opened large opportunities of mass distribution of books and news publications. 1833
Advert, Samson Barnett Mineral Water Machinist and EngineerAdvertisement for Samson Barnett, Mineral Water Machinist and Engineer. 1862
Advertisement, H O Strong, Guards for Circular SawsAdvertisement, H O Strong & Co, Norfolk Works, Bristol - Guards for Circular Saws. 19th century
Three divisions of the shield of the Thames Tunnel 1825Section of the three divisions of the shield of the Thames Tunnel in 1825, using Marc Isambard Brunels and Thomas Cochranes newly invented tunnelling shield technology. Date: 1825
Longitudinal section of Thames Tunnel 1825First of the construction took part in 1825, hundred and fifty feet under the River Thames. Date: 1825
John Dixon, civil engineerJohn Dixon (1835-91), civil engineer. Responsible for building first railways in China, for constructing railways in the Rio Tinto mines and for successfully bringing Cleopatras Needle to Britain
Westwood Works in Peterborough, WW1Westwood Works in Peterborough in production during the First World War. Lithographic print by Rudolph Ihlee. 1918
Chaudiere Falls and dam, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaChaudiere Falls and dam on the Ottawa River, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Date: circa 1910
Aguas Livres Aqueduct, Lisbon, PortugalAguas Livres (Free Waters) Aqueduct over the Alcantara valley, Lisbon, Portugal, built in the 18th century. Date: circa 1900
Sir Richard Tangyes first workshop, for which the rent was four shillings per week. He was head of the famous Birmingham engineering firm. late 19th century
The Severn Tunnel works, 1880The Severn Tunnel works - building the railway tunnel linking South Gloucestershire to Monmouthshire under the estuary of the River Severn. It was built between 1873 and 1886. 1
Pinto Dam, Arrucas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s
Connaught Tunnel, Canadian Rockies, CanadaConnaught Tunnel through Mount MacDonald, Canadian Rockies, Canada. Date: 1917
Postcard booklet, Morris Sheppard Lake and Dam, Texas, USAPostcard booklet, aerial view of Morris Sheppard Lake and Dam near Mineral Wells, Texas, USA. Date: 1942
Postcard booklet, Pecos River High Bridge, Texas, USA, carrying the Union Pacific Railroad across the river gorge. Date: 1942
Silhouetted buildingBook cover design: Report of the Union Delegation to the U.S.S.R. : November & December, 1946, Amalgamated Engineering Union, 1947 Date: 1947
Merryweather single cylinder steam fire engineMerryweather single cylinder direct acting steam fire engine. Date: early 20th century
Street scene with Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, CornwallStreet scene in Saltash, Cornwall, with Brunels Royal Albert Bridge towering above, crossing the River Tamar between Plymouth, Devon, and Saltash, Cornwall. Date: 1960s
Kings Cross underground station, London 1868Junction of the Midland, Great Northern, and Metropolitan railways at Kings Cross. Part of new work being carried out between Kings Cross and Farringdon Road in 1868. 1868
Hawker Siddeley HS-146 engineering mock-up. at the Hatfield factory circa 1970. Date: circa 1970
Grumman G. 159 Gulfstream I N2998Grumman G.159 Gulfstream I N2998 (msn 16), of General Foods Corporation, at London Heathrow Airport in August 1964. 09.26.59: N716G - Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation - first flight 30.09.59
Grumman G. 159 Gulfstream I N601HKGrumman G.159 Gulfstream I N601HK (msn 5), of H K Porter Company Inc, circa 1959-1964, at London Heathrow Airport. Date: circa 1962
Weir W-2, at RAF Hendon on 19 July 1951. G. & J. Weir of Cathcart in Glasgow were an established engineering company, founded in 1871, which built aircraft during the First World War