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Bell Rock Lighthouse, near Arbroath, ScotlandView of Bell Rock Lighthouse, near Arbroath, Scotland. Bell Rock is also known as the Inchcape Rock (made famous by a poem by Robert Southey)
Londons new amusement: Up and down the escalatorIllustration from 1911 of the first escalators ever installed on the underground, between the District and the Piccadilly line platforms at Earls Court station
Arboretum with fountain and Royce statue, DerbyThe Arboretum, a public park near the centre of Derby, with a fountain (left) and a statue of Sir Frederick Henry Royce (1863-1933), the English engineer and automobile manufacturer
First Postbox, LondonLETTER BOX The first Post Office letter box in London is installed at the corner of Fleet Street and Farringdon Street, at the foot of Ludgate Hill
View down the High Street, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid WalesA view down the High Street from the Bear Hotel, in the town centre, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales, with snow on the ground. Recently installed telegraph wires can be seen above
Peter the Great, Equestrian Statue, St PetersburgView of the equestrian statue to Peter the Great (1672 - 1725) in St Petersburg, Russia. Known as the Bronze Horseman, it was installed in 1782
Trafalgar Square LionsNelson thanks Edwin Landseer for the lions which are finally installed at the foot of his column in Trafalgar Square. Date: 1867
Philippe IV Le Bel / AnonPHILIPPE IV LE BEL ( the Fair ) King of France, a ruthless and ambitious ruler who inter alia suppressed the Templars and installed popes at Avignon
Philippe IV Le Bel / JonesPHILIPPE IV LE BEL ( the Fair ) King of France, a ruthless and ambitious ruler who inter alia suppressed the Templars and installed popes at Avignon
Philippe IV Le BelPHILIPPE IV LE BEL ( the Fair ) king of France, a ruthless and ambitious ruler who inter alia suppressed the Templars and installed popes at Avignon
Boiler, RouenBoilers installed at a textile works, Filatures & Tissages de Pouyer-Quertier, Rouen, France Date: 1885
Buchanan InstalledJames Buchanan takes the oath of office as president : though a brilliant lawyer, he will not be able to prevent the nation drifting into civil war
Blessing the Bells of St. Pauls Cathedral, 1878Engraving showing the ceremony held to bless the newly installed bells of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, in 1878
QF 4-inch naval gun Mk XVI on a twin HA / LA mountQF 4-inch naval gun Mk.XVI on a HA/LA Mk.XIX twin mounting
Two boys explore nuclear fallout shelter, Deal, KentUKs first domestic nuclear fallout shelter about to be installed in Deal, Kent. Two young boys explore it. Date: circa 1960s
Crawfords Tea RoomThe Coquette. A tempera panel installed in Crawfords Tea Room in Edinburgh. Date: circa 1920
USN - Lockheed R7V-2 Super Constellation BuNoUnited states Navy - Lockheed R7V-2 Super Constellation BuNo 131630 or 131631. Turbo-Prop conversion of the R7V-1 for the US Navy
1886 Savage Steam Powered Fun Fair Carousel. A 38ft hree abreast 12 section steam gallopers powered by Savage No. 664 Lady Golightly steam Engine
Douglas F3D-2 Skyknight on USS Antietam CVA-36United States Navy - Douglas F3D-2 Skyknight performing touch and goes on the newly installed Angled Deck of USS Antietam CVA-36
Spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody ArchiveEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: The spring balance used by Cody in early engine-thrust tests. Circa 1908, by Salter?s, the brass dial marked to 600lb
Tree and spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody ArchiveEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: The spring balance used by Cody in early engine-thrust tests. Circa 1908, by Salter?s, the brass dial marked to 600lb
Cunard Line, QE2 - bridge telegraphCunard Line QE2 - original bridge telegraph that was installed in 1967 and remained until it was removed in 1987. Date: 20th century
Motor Car with luxuries, tea and picnicsPhotographs of women and a man, taking tea, playing bridge, and enjoying a picnic from a hamper installed in a motor car
Photograph of James Watt Planing Machine, originally installed in the Soho Foundry of Boulton and Watt, Birmingham which was purchased by Avery in 1895. Showing the planing machine. Date: circa 1920
Photograph of Old Face Plate Lathe, originally installed in the Soho Foundry of Boulton and Watt, Birmingham which was purchased by Avery in 1895. 3-speed gear and differential. Date: circa 1920
FELIPE V INSTALLEDWhen Carlos II dies with no heir, the duc d'Anjou, grandson of Louis XIV, is installed as Felipe V, triggering the War of the Spanish Succession. Date: 16 November 1700
A new Emir of Adamawa is installed. After the capture of Yola, Colonel Morland deposed the Emir and set up a brother of the vanquished ruler in his stead. Date: 1902
Boeing B-52D Stratofortress 56-0689 (msn 464060) at the Imperial War Museum Duxford. before construction of the American Air Museum building
Avro 652 Anson I N4877 - G-AMDA of the Skyfame museum at Staverton Airport N4877 was built at the Avro factory at Newton Heath, Manchester and was taken on charge by the Royal Air Force on Nov 17
The Mechanical Cow - early vending machineThe Automatic Milk Supply- an early form of vending machine installed in Ilford Essex in 1911. Jugs of milk could be filled for one old penny Date: 1911
Unveiled Cenotaph, War Memorial 1920Various photographs of George V revealing the Cenotaph War memorial in Whitehall, London. Showing the King placing a wreath at the bottom of the memorial
Link extinguishersIn Victorian times well-to-do householders would hire a link boy - a boy or young man who carried a flaming torch called a link to light the way for the traveller
James Watt Planing MachinePhotograph of James Watt Planing Machine, originally installed in the Soho Foundry of Boulton and Watt, Birmingham which was purchased by Avery in 1895
Photograph of Old Face Plate Lathe, originally installed in the Soho Foundry of Boulton and Watt, Birmingham which was purchased by Avery in 1895. The lathe taking work up to 26 feet diameter
Cartoon, On The Square? (Trafalgar Square)Cartoon, On The Square
Zadoc Kahn installed as Chief Rabbi of France 1890Zadoc Kahn being installed as the Chief Rabbi of France. Baron Alphonse James de Rothschild is depicted reading the decree of nomination. Date: 1890
Beechcraft F-2-BHUnited States Army Air Corps - Beechcraft F-2-BH
Lockheed C-130A-45-LM Hercules 57-0460United States Air Force - Lockheed C-130A-45-LM Hercules 57-0460 (msn 182-3167) sold to South Vietnam
ANTI-POPE FELIX II installed by emperor Constantine, who had exiled Liberius Date: reigned 355 - 365
DOMESTIC ELECTRICITYBefore mains electricity became available, those who could afford it installed their own electricity power plants, generally in the cellar, as here. Date: 1885
TURBINES AT NIAGARA FALLA view of the turbines installed at Niagara Falls Date: circa 1895
ELECTRIC SHOCK MACHINEPut a sou in the slot, and you can give yourself an electric shock, thanks to this device thoughtfully installed on the boulevard de Sebastopol, Paris Date: 1889
Newly opened Charing Cross Station, London 1864The newly opened railway terminus of Charing Cross Station, Central London, with the hotel adjoining -- the Eleanor monument is not yet installed in the station yard. Date: 1864
St Dunstans clockThe clock at St Dunstan-in-the-West is one of the oldest in London
The Morse Cotton Baling Press. Cotton Hydraulic Press, New Morse system. Installed in New York. 1881. Xylography
Junkers Jumo 204 engine being installed in a Junkers G38Junkers Jumo 204 being installed in a Junkers G38
Waterloo Station Signal Box, London, 1936Photograph showing the then-new electric signal box installed at Waterloo Station, London, in 1936
Philippe Iv / BoizotPHILIPPE IV LE BEL ( the Fair ) King of France, a ruthless and ambitious ruler who inter alia suppressed the Templars and installed popes at Avignon
A mistake on a high street shopfront - back to front signA mistake on a high street shopfront - the new sign has been installed back to front!
Spain. Madrid. Womens room on the Hospital installed at theSpain. Madrid. Hospital installed at the Palace of Fine Arts on the occasion of the epidemic of cholera that threatened the city in 1890. Womens room. Engraving
Three men standing by wooden escape ladder at QuexThree men are standing by an extendable wooden ladder. Two of the men are wearing the patients uniform of hospital blues but the trousers only
Grand StaircaseThe wonderful grand staircase of the Illinois Life Insurance Company building, designed by Holabird & Roche, manufactured and installed by the Chicago Art Marble Company, USA. Date: 1930s
1st Elec. Street LightThe first demonstration of public street lighting at the Place de la Concorde, Paris, installed by Deleuil, Archereau and Leon Foucault. Date: December 1844
Paris Street Light / 1844The first demonstration of public lighting, at the Place de la Concorde, Paris (installed by Messrs Deleuil, Archereau and Leon Foulcault) in December 1844. Date: December 1844
Freemason Prince O WalesWhen Edward Price of Wales is installed as Grand Master of the Freemasons of England, Brother Punch hopes that he will do something for the housing of the poor 1875
Factory fire pump showing the latest in fre pump technology for 1906
NFS firefighter helping evacuees, St Pancras, WW2NFS firefighter handing a baby to its mother after she is safely installed in a railway carriage at St Pancras railway station, 14 July 1944
Radar warning and control system by G. H. DavisA powerful new aid for the navy: the radar warning and control system installed in HMS Victorious. Date: 1958
Guildhall InstallationThis years Lord Mayor is installed with much pomp and circumstance. Date: 5 November 1841
Faversham Water PumpThe ornate water pump at the Market Place, Faversham, Kent, England. Installed in 1855, it replaced an earlier pump dating from 1635. In 1864, a piped water supply was Date: 1855
Boniface IX InstalledThe coronation of pope Bonifacius IX (Pietro Tomacelli) Date: 1389
Moliere StatueA statue of the French playwright and actor MOLIERE is installed in the place Saint- Michel, Paris, where it may be seen to this day... Date: 15 January 1844
Two Rolls Royce Gnomes installed in a Sea King helicopterTwo Rolls-Royce Gnomes installed in a Sea King helicopter of the Royal Australian Navy
Bristol Bulldog IIA G-ABBB (R-11) with a Bristol Aquila IBristol Bulldog IIA, G-ABBB (R-11) with a Bristol Aquila I installed at Filton in September 1935. Date: 1935
Runway instrumented visual range system at GatwickThe runway instrumented visual range system shown installed at Gatwick Airport in 1970. Date: 1970
Vought F8U-1 Crusader comes in for a landingIts arrester hook down, a Vought F8U-1 Crusader comes in for a landing during instrumented tests of new arresting gear installed on Hensley Field, Dallas
Crowds listening to a broadcast of the abdication speechCrowds listening to radios installed by His Masters Voice outside their offices in Clerkenwell in December 1936 for King Edward VIIIs abdication speech. Date: 01/12/1936
Rear view of the Wright brothers four-cylinder motor as installed in their 1903 airplane. Date 1928 Jan. 6
Metropolitan Police officers inside a carThree Metropolitan Police officers inside a car. The man in the back is wearing headphones, and is making notes. By this time some cars were fitted with two-way radio transmission equipment
Charing Cross station and hotel, Central LondonThe newly completed Charing Cross station and hotel in Central London, seen from The Strand before the Eleanor Cross is installed. Date: 1864
Welding an aluminium roof - Liquid Methane tankA welder seam welds the aluminium roof of a large domed liquid methane tank at Canvey Island. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Installation of the roof for a liquid methane tankTwo welders, standing on a scaffold, use spanners to tighten the nuts securing sections of the centrepoint of a large domed roof for an aluminium liquid methane tank at Canvey Island
Seam welding under arc lightingA stunning composition photograph of two welders seam welding the domed aluminium roof of a liquid methane tank at Canvey Island. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Building the framework for a domed roofA welder seam welds aluminium plate whilst sitting on the edge of a centre section of a domed roof, built to cover a liquid methane tank at Canvey Island. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Building the roof of a liquid methane tankTwo welders work on the domed aluminium roof of a large liquid methane tank at Canvey Island. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Big Ben InstalledBig Ben is finally installed in the clock tower of the new Houses of Parliament
Nelsons Column InstalleThe square in 1845, after the erection of Nelsons Column but we must wait nearly a quarter of a century before Landseers lions are added in 1867
The Reredos of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, 1888Engraving showing the then newly installed Reredos of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, 1888
A hot shower establishment installed by a ingenious French EWWI, World War One, First World War, 1st World War. World War 1, The Great War
Riots in CroatiaJust who will rule Croatia is much disputed, leading to riots such as these at Agram : eventually count Khven- Hedervary will be installed as Ban of Croatia
Milan I King of SerbiaMilan I, previously ruling as prince Milan Obrenovich IV, is formally installed as king Milan I : seven years later to the day he will abdicate in favour of his son Alexander
Repairing Red Army GunEngineers of the Red Armys 24th Division repair a gun in a workshop installed on a train, enabling it to be moved to where it is needed
The First Modern Telephone, 1909Photograph of the first automatic telephone exchange system (modern telephone), installed by the German Post Office in 1909