Elevator Collection

Otis Electric Elevator
OTIS electric elevator Date: 1890

Entrance to Harbour, Buffalo, New York State, USA
Entrance to the Harbour, Buffalo, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1900s

The Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - Passenger Elevators. Date: 1922

Salvation Army elevator
Men at work sorting waste paper in a Salvation Army Elevator. Elevators, which aimed to help the unskilled or unemployed, combined a factory space together with hostel accommodation for those working

Specification & tender for ?Otis? electric passenger elevato
IMechE: specification & tender for ?Otis? electric passenger elevator, 25 Feb 1897 Date: 1897

Theodore, Saskatchewan, Canada - CPR Yards, Grain Elevators
Theodore, Saskatchewan, Canada - Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Yards, Grain Elevators. Date: circa 1907

grain elevator fort william canada

Inside a town elevator Illinois USA early 1900s

The Prince of Wales visits Stockholm
The Prince of Wales, Albert Edward, views the city of Stockholm, Sweden, from the Moseback elevator. Now known as the Katarina Elevator/Lift, it is a passenger lift built in 1881

Schleicher ASW-19B R19 (msn 19317), at a regional gliding competition in the 1980s. I flew this glider many times at RAF Hullavington, before it was re-allocated to another club

Mitsubishi MU-300 Diamond OH-KNE (msn A014SA), of Kone Air-Kone Elevator, at London Heathrow Airport. Date: circa 1986

Santa Justa lift in Lisbon, Portugal
The famous Santa Justa lift in Lisbon, Portugal, which connects the Lower City with the Upper City. Date: 1910s

One of Armours Elevators, Chicago, Illinois, USA
One of Armours Elevators (designed for the grain trade), Chicago, Illinois, USA. circa 1907

Small ice elevator, Hudson River 1875
Pikemen sending ice blocks up a small elevator to be stored. Date: 1875

Steam ice elevator, Hudson River 1875
Work was commenced during the winter months, when the thickness of nine inches was reached. Illustration showing the steam ice elevator steadily carrying blocks up to a desired gallery of

Forward elevator of aircraft carrier Foch or Clemenceau
Marine Nationale - The forward elevator of aircraft carrier Foch or Clemenceau, in use as a volley ball court, whilst lowered, to prevent losing balls overboard

Exiting an Elevator Date: 1938

GRAIN ELEVATOR
A grain-elevator, Minneapolis Date: 1893

Paris, France - La Tour Eiffel, Otis Elevators. The Otis elevator in the Eiffel Tower, built by the American Elevator Company

Katarina Elevator, Stockholm, Sweden
The Katarina Elevator (passenger lift, constructed in 1881) on the waterfront at Stockholm, Sweden. Date: circa 1910

Paris, France - La Tour Eiffel, Otis Elevator. Date: 1889

Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine - Elevator for miners
Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine - An Elevator for the miners Date: circa 1910s

Canada - Country Grain Elevator - Train leaving. Date: circa 1920s

Canada - Great Lakes - Terminal Grain Elevator - Loading a ship Date: circa 1920s

Busy waterfront scene, Stockholm, Sweden, with the Katarina Elevator (passenger lift) after its 1936 rebuild. Date: circa 1938

Grain elevator, Cape Town, South Africa. Date: circa 1925

New Suspension Bridge Tower, Niagara Falls, USA
New Suspension Bridge Tower, Niagara Falls, New York State, USA. The tower contains an Otis elevator, and there is a promenade deck on the roof. Date: circa 1870s

Hawkeye Elevator Co, Randolph, South Dakota, USA
Premises of the Hawkeye Elevator Co, at the side of the Minneapolis & St Louis Railroad in Randolph, South Dakota, USA. Date: circa 1910

Surgical trepanning equipment from the 19thC.. Surgical trepanning instruments including spring forceps, Savignys trephines, scalpel, elevator, Mr

Surgical equipment including elevator and trepans, 19thC.. Surgical equipment including elevator, tripod elevator, Mr. Rodmans trepanning instrument, I.L. Petits elevator as improved by M

Female lift attendant at a West End business, WW1
" Men must fight, and women must work." A woman lift attendant at a business in London in 1915. 1915

Paris, France - La Tour Eiffel, Punch Project"
Paris, France - La Tour Eiffel, " Punch Project". Date: 1889

Paris, France - La Tour Eiffel, Roux Elevator. Date: 1889

Paris, France - La Tour Eiffel, Lifts. Date: 1889

Zeppelin raids by G. H. Davis
The Zeppelin raids: some notes on the airships and their weapons. How a Zeppelin goes aloft when attacked -- the working of the elevators and the release of the water ballast. Date: 1915

Stockholm, Sweden - Katarinahissen
The Katarina Elevator (Katarinahissen) - a passenger elevator in Stockholm connecting Slussen (Docks) to the heights of Sodermalm. The original elevator (pictured here) was constructed in 1881

OTIS TUFTS American inventor of the elevator (known as a lift in Britain) Date: 1804 - ?

The Hammetschwand Lift, Switzerland - Burgenstock
Timetable - Burgenstock Furnicular Railway, Switzerland. The main image shows the Hammetschwand Lift, the highest exterior elevator of Europe and is located in Switzerland

Sketch of the 1849 boy-carrying machine showing the triplane wing structure, tail-unit, and wheeled car with pilot-operated elevator-cum-rudder, and propulsive flappers. 1853

The after gondola of the R34 containing two engines geared to one propeller. The emergency elevator wheel may be seen through the central window

IMechE: proposed hydraulic service elevator Otis Elevator Co. 12 August 1897 Date: 1897

Lift Attendant
People You See. Lift Attendant. From Teddy Bear (22 October 1966)

Salvation Army Elevator - Sorting Paper and String
A man at work sorting paper and string at one of the Elevator depots run by the Salvation Army to provide work for destitute men. Date: 1938

Watson grain elevator, Buffalo, New York. Date c1883

Operated by Union Railroad Elevator Company, Toledo, Ohio. Ship David Dows and boat unloading cargo at grain elevator; carts and wagons hauling merchandise, and train, on left

Niagara elevator, Buffalo, N. Y
Niagara elevator, Buffalo, N.Y. Date 187-

Eiffel Tower machinery with man beside wheel that raises elevator(?), during Paris Exposition. Date between 1887 and 1889?

Graz, electrical elevator, Styria, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

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