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Single cylinder steam engine, paper model c.1908 Date: 1908
Power and control in R101The first diesel-engined airship: power and control in R101. Illustrations of some of the features of R101: a power car, the chart room, and mooring arrangements
View of a fully armed train, IraqView of a fully armed train with the number 29 painted on its side, on a railway track somewhere in Iraq. Date: circa 1920
British soldiers walking past a train, IraqThree British soldiers walking past a train, somewhere in Iraq
Steam train at Kingston, South Island, New ZealandA steam train, the Kingston Flyer, at Kingston, South Island, New Zealand. Kingston is a small town at the southernmost end of Lake Wakatipu
Redex Petrol AdditiveA tin/alloy sign advertising Redex petrol additive which makes the engine BETTER. *EDITORIAL USE ONLY*
Brays Traction EngineBrays traction engine impresses passers-by as it draws a heavy load through the streets
Roman Fire Engine / PumpRoman fire engine, consisting of two double-cylindered force pumps worked by means of a rocking beam (now lost)
Turbinia - the first steam turbine-powered steamship. Built as an experimental vessel in 1894, Turbinia wasy the fastest ship anywhere in the world at that time
1st Steam Fire EngineThe first steam-powered fire engine by Ericsson and Braithwaite, used at several fires very successfully
Portable Steam Pump / 1883Valiant portable Steam Pump. designed and patented by Merryweathers in 1883. A powerful self-contained pumping engine
Horse drawn fire engine, Trafalgar Square, LondonA horse drawn fire engine races past Trafalgar Square, Central London
Threshing corn by traction engineThreshing corn by steam power. Possibly Suffolk Date: circa 1905
1940s East Africa - train Limuru escarpment, Kenya1940s East Africa - train descending the Limuru escarpment, Kenya Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II
Diagram of the Rocket locomotive engine, 1829A diagram of the Rocket locomotive engine, 1829. Manufactured by Robert Stephenson & Co for the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, Oct 1829. Date: circa 1900
Old Killingworth 4 wheeled engine by George Stephenson, 1823. Listed in RE Bleasdales Locomotive Engines catalogue, entry 1274. Taken for Stephenson Centenary. Date: 1881
William Hedleys engine, 1813. Listed in RE Bleasdales Locomotive Engines catalogue, entry 1259. Long held at Crag Head, Newcastle and photographed there in 1881
Stallion coal car engine, 1822. Taken for Stephenson Centenary. Date: 1881
Advert, Barclays Locomotives, Kilmarnock, ScotlandAdvert, Andrew Barclay Sons & Co Ltd, Locomotives, Kilmarnock, Scotland. 1905
Hampden Bomber Hampden BomberHampden Bomber - Twin engine Handley Page long range Aircraft. Bristol Pegasus 1, 000 H.P. engines. 265mph. Range - 1, 725 miles. Date: circa 1940s
Patriotic poster, Buy British - Britain Always FirstBritain Always First - poster celebrating Britihs achievements in breaking speed records on land, water, air and rail. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis
Nuvolari in bimotore Alfa-Romeo at Tripoli Grand PrixNuvolari, motor racing driver, in a bimotore Alfa-Romeo at the Tripoli Grand Prix. 1935
Sentinel Wagon Pendle Lady GT 2827Sentinel DG6P Type Wagon, regn. GT 2827, number 8590, Pendle Lady. Built in 1931 by the Sentinel Waggon Works in Shrewsbury. Date: 1960s-1970s
Construction of Blackfriars bridge, LondonBuilders involved in various tasks atop two huge arches under construction. One of the arches clearly shows the scaffolding required to form such a huge structure. Date: August 1764
Burrell General Purpose Traction Engine TA369 Red Gauntlet (msn 3798) at the 1959 Andover Steam Fair. (Charles Burrell & Sons were builders of steam traction engines, agricultural machinery)
Engineers at Ironbridge Gorge Museum - first railway locoEngineers at the Ironbridge Gorge Museum with a working replica of the first railway locomotive in the world, which was designed by Cornish engineer Richard Trevithick and built in Coalbroakdale
Train in snowsheds, Sierra Nevada mountains, USATrain passing through snowsheds on the Southern Pacific line Ogden route, Sierra Nevada mountains, California, USA. Date: 1907
Railway workers pose with steam engineFour railway workers pose with a steam engine, with one holding an oil can
Vignette illustration, Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson -- An early and interesting type of signal. Date: 1935
Traction Engine & Three Trailers, Branksome Chine, DorsetTraction Engine & Three Trailers, Branksome Chine, Poole, near Bournemouth, Dorset, England. Waterloo Sunday School Outing Date: 1906
Suffragette Southwold Express Bomb. The Southwold Express train is about to be sabotaged by the suffragette who, sitting in the branch of a tree, lobs a bomb at the engine
Firefighting at Eccleston Place, Victoria, London SW1Firefighting at the Scripture Gift Mission, Naval & Military Bible Society, Eccleston Place, Victoria, London, on 23 April 1956, where there had also been an explosion
LFB fire appliance on the road, LondonAn LFB fire appliance on the road, London, 16 April 1955. Date: 1955
Steam engine with crew, Southgate, North LondonSteam-driven fire engine with crew -- SDFB, Southgate District Council fire service. The date on the vehicle is 1894. The driver standing on the appliance is D Gibbons. Third from right is G Walton
Crew of the Bexleyheath Fire Brigade, Kent, with fire engine and hose
Engraving of Newshams fire engine, patented in 1725. Date: 1725
Firefighters with their dog mascot, WW2Firefighters with their dog mascot during the Second World War. Date: early 1940s
Man checking car engine in a fieldA man in shorts, checking his car engine while parked in a field
Batchelor Monoplane prior to covering and fitting the engine
R101 engine car on a testbed
Avro Vulcan B1 XA894Avro Vulcan B1, XA894, used as an engine testbed for the Bristol Siddeley Olympus 320 for the TSR-2
LCC-LFB battery-electric pump-escape at SouthwarkAn early electric wheeled escape ladder vehicle, Cedes battery-driven pump/50ft escape, based at Bow fire station, seen here in the drill yard at Southwark Headquarters
LCC-LFB battery-electric pump-escape at Southwark HQAn early electric wheeled ladder escape vehicle, a Cedes battery-driven pump/50 foot escape, based at Bow fire station, seen here in the drill yard of Southwark Headquarters
LCC-MFB Battersea sub-fire station, London SW8Battersea sub-fire station, at 32 Battersea Park Road, one of only a few London stations not actually built as a fire station
LFDCA-LFB Vintage fire engine in a Clapham streetA former Middlesex Fire Brigade pump escape which was visiting Clapham fire station. Middlesex was absorbed into the enlarged London Fire Brigade in 1965 with the creation of the Greater London
LCC-MFB Kensington fire station, W LondonThe appliance room of the former Kensington fire station which was located in King Street, W8. It was built in 1871 and closed in 1905 when the new Kensington fire station was opened
Canadian Fire DepartmentCanadian fire services and engine Date: 1950s
1914 Estate Carriage, 15 horse power, Hon. Patrick Lindsay Date: 1958