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Machinery Collection (page 15)

Background imageMachinery Collection: Communist China - land reclaimed for farming

Communist China - land reclaimed for farming
Harvesting scene in Communist China - an army reclamation farm, showing land reclaimed for farming to increase crop cultivation. circa 1950s

Background imageMachinery Collection: Advertisement for Dupress Laundry Press

Advertisement for Dupress Laundry Press. 1956

Background imageMachinery Collection: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa - Crown Gold Mines

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa - Crown Gold Mines
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa - Crown Mines - Gold Mining - miner operating a pneumatic drill. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageMachinery Collection: Diving apparatus by Siebe at the Great Exhibition

Diving apparatus by Siebe at the Great Exhibition
Augustus Siebe (1788 April 15, 1872) exhibited in the machinery department at the Great Exhibition in London a model of his diving apparatus. Date: 1851

Background imageMachinery Collection: Welchs Table-Cloth Printing Works

Welchs Table-Cloth Printing Works, showing embossing presses, dye wheel, beck, and printing by hand. 1852

Background imageMachinery Collection: People operating a hand mill

People operating a hand mill. 17th century

Background imageMachinery Collection: The Safety of Londons Underground and Tube Railways

The Safety of Londons Underground and Tube Railways
Automatic devices for preventing accidents: the safety of Londons Underground and Tube Railways. How the element of danger from human error or illness is eliminated by mechanical means

Background imageMachinery Collection: WW2 - Land Girls working the land

WW2 - Land Girls working the land. Date: circa 1943

Background imageMachinery Collection: British Caribbean male photographic technican at British Gas

British Caribbean male photographic technican at British Gas
British Caribbean male photographic technician at British Gas photographic lab, wearing blue overall and standing by photographic machinery Date: 1990

Background imageMachinery Collection: Women munition-makers 1916

Women munition-makers 1916
Women needed by the hundred thousands to work in munitions factories, while the men were at War fighting. Showing women been trained at Battersea Polytechnic, London. Date: 1916

Background imageMachinery Collection: A waterwheel, Algeria

A waterwheel, Algeria
A woman and a man stand (encircled by Arecaceae) next to a large waterwheel machine, used to raise water from the ground. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMachinery Collection: Paris Exhibition of 1889 - Machinery Dept

Paris Exhibition of 1889 - Machinery Dept - High Glass - roofed hall with machines Exhibits. Part of Box 119 Boswell Collection

Background imageMachinery Collection: Paris Exhibition of 1889 - Chinese Pavilion

Paris Exhibition of 1889 - Chinese Pavilion - Pagoda-type building - red tiled roof. Part of Box 119 Boswell collection. The exhibition of fine arts and new machinery was on a very large

Background imageMachinery Collection: Ruston steam engine, vineyard in Penedes, Catalonia, Spain

Ruston steam engine, vineyard in Penedes, Catalonia, Spain
Ruston steam engine in operation at the Marques de Monistrol cava-producing vineyard in the Penedes district of Catalonia, Spain. The machine had a straw-burning engine and was used for ploughing

Background imageMachinery Collection: HMS Marlborough - Part of the Central engine room

HMS Marlborough - Part of the Central engine room. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

Background imageMachinery Collection: HMS Marlborough - A section of the engine room

HMS Marlborough - A section of the engine room. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

Background imageMachinery Collection: Biomedical centre, London

Biomedical centre, London -- a woman attaches sensors to a patient. Date: 1972

Background imageMachinery Collection: History of medicine. Machinery. cartoning pills. Engraving

History of medicine. Machinery. cartoning pills. Engraving. 19th century. Colored

Background imageMachinery Collection: Study the air screw by Leonardo da Vinci. Manuscript B, shee

Study the air screw by Leonardo da Vinci. Manuscript B, shee
Flying machines. Study of air screw by Leonardo da Vinci. Manuscript B, sheet, 83 V, 1483-1486. Model by Mario Alberto and Vittorio Somenzi, 1952. The science and Technology Museum Leonardo da Vinci

Background imageMachinery Collection: Leonardesque models. Adjustable-tilt wing and Wing-beating d

Leonardesque models. Adjustable-tilt wing and Wing-beating d
Leonardesque models. Adjustable-tilt wing (Codex Atlanticus) and Wing-beating device with a screw and lead screw system ( Manuscript B). Leonardo da Vinci.16 th century

Background imageMachinery Collection: Model. Wing-beating device with a screw and lead screw syste

Model. Wing-beating device with a screw and lead screw syste
Flying machines. Wing-beating device with a screw and lead screw system. Manuscript B, sheet 77 r. Leonardo da Vinci.15th century. Model by Mario Alberto and Vittorio Somenzi, 1952

Background imageMachinery Collection: Beating wing. Study by Leonardo da Vinci. Model by Mario Alb

Beating wing. Study by Leonardo da Vinci. Model by Mario Alb
Flying machines. Beating wing. Study by Leonardo da Vinci. Model by Mario Alberto and Vittorio Somenzi, 1952. Manuscript B, sheet 88 v. 1483-86. The science and Technology Museum Leonardo da Vinci

Background imageMachinery Collection: Magnetoelectric Machine by E. M. Clarke. 19th century. Color

Magnetoelectric Machine by E. M. Clarke. 19th century. Color
Magnetoelectric Machine by E. M. Clarke. 19th century. Induction machine that amplifies induction currents. These devices are called electrovoltaicos induction apparatus. Colored engraving

Background imageMachinery Collection: Medieval History. 15th century. Study of a flying machine us

Medieval History. 15th century. Study of a flying machine used in sieges. Chantilly Castle. France

Background imageMachinery Collection: Transmission group of the rollin mill Falk, made in 1867 in

Transmission group of the rollin mill Falk, made in 1867 in the Ferriera Vobarnese and placed in the new Vobarno factory (Bs), Italy, where started its working cycle the year after

Background imageMachinery Collection: Steel Industry. 19th century. Oven. Modeling a steel block

Steel Industry. 19th century. Oven. Modeling a steel block. Colored engraving, 1874

Background imageMachinery Collection: Mining. Coal mine with several floors. Colored engraving

Mining. Coal mine with several floors. Colored engraving
Economy. 19th century. Mining. Coal mine with several floors. Colored engraving. The Art of the Illustration, 1888

Background imageMachinery Collection: USA. 19th century. Oil well in the Oil-Creek Valley. Colored

USA. 19th century. Oil well in the Oil-Creek Valley. Colored engraving. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1872

Background imageMachinery Collection: English miner and transport of coal mined

English miner and transport of coal mined
Industrial Revolution. Nineteenth century. English miner and transport of coal mined. Engraving after a watercolor (1814) by George Walker. Colored

Background imageMachinery Collection: Paris Universal Exhibition (1878). Installation by J. Herman

Paris Universal Exhibition (1878). Installation by J. Herman
Paris Universal Exhibition (1878) held at the Trocadero. Installation by J. Hermann Lachapelle, Continuous equipment maker for the production of soft drinks

Background imageMachinery Collection: Big Crane of Mitsubishi Dockyard, Nagasaki, Japan

Big Crane of Mitsubishi Dockyard, Nagasaki, Japan
An interesting wooden postcard featuring the Big Crane of the Mitsubishi Dockyard, Nagasaki, Japan Date: circa early 1910s

Background imageMachinery Collection: Cutting Glass Bowl

Cutting Glass Bowl
A craftsman cutting the facets of a glass bowl at a British glass factory Date: 1933

Background imageMachinery Collection: Advert for A. Attwood & Co. lifts and hoists 1889

Advert for A. Attwood & Co. lifts and hoists 1889
Patentees and manufactures of self-sustaining lifts and hoists. 1889



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