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The Engine Room at the Clement-Talbot Motor Works, LondonThe Engine Room at the Clement-Talbot Motor Works, Ladbroke Grove, North Kensington, London, alongside the Great Western Railway line and between Wormwood Scrubs
Flying Scotsman - LNER High-pressure Compound Express Locomotive No. 10, 000 leaving Waverley Station, Edinburgh, Scotland - designed by Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley
Joseph Whitworth, IMechE, medal and invitationJoseph Whitworth, P IMechE, medal and invitation, 1857 Date: 1857
GLC-LFB - Foam Tender at East HamThe GLC-LFB was created on 1 April 1965. A series of photos was commissioned of each type of fire engine, either within or absorbed into the enlarged London Fire Brigade
Welsh Lady using a Singer Sewing MachineSeated Welsh Lady using a Singer Sewing machine in traditional costume, with a similarly-dressed lady alongside as well as a smart Welshman
Harrisons First ChronometerThis photograph shows Harrisons first chronometer, developed between 1729 and 1735 in response to the British Government offer of a 20
Greyhound RacingHumorous illustration by George Studdy showing a rather embarrassed man in the crowd of spectators at a greyhound race, bemused to find his hat blown off
Testing a Cows UddersTesting the udders of dairy cows before they are attached to a mechanical milking machine
D Napier and Son - DelticGeneral arrangement of Deltic 18-11B MTB Driving End
A robot to open an exhibition: the new mechanical manPhotograph and sketches of an aluminium man, the first British robot invented by Captain Richards and Mr. A.H. Refell. The machine could rise, bow and make a speech
Automaton at the Schoolboys Own Exhibition, 1929A physiological robot at the Schoolboys Own Exhibition in London, 1929. Designed to show how organs of the body work, here three young visitors take great interest in its insides. Date: 1929
Man with mechanical digger in a muddy fieldA man working next to a mechanical Hy-Mac digger in a muddy field. Perhaps the digger has got stuck in the mud, and he is trying to dig it out
Thomas Edison / IMechE
Hoisting HopsHoisting pokes of hops onto a drying platform. Despite modern advances such as mechanical hop presses, horses were still being used for hoisting the pokes (sacks). Date: 1930s
Hush Hush Railway Engine crossing the Forth Rail BridgeHush Hush Railway Engine (designed by Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley CBE) crossing the Forth Rail Bridge. The LNER W1 No. 10000 (known as the Hush-Hush due to its secrecy)
Ubiquitous bulldozer by G. H. DavisThe ubiquitous bulldozer: a mechanical tool of peace becomes an important weapon during the Second World War. Date: 1944
Advert for Ransomes lawn mowersAn advertisement for Ransomes lawn mowers, showing three different products available. Date: 1883
IMechE Leeds meeting. Members ticket, 1859 Date: 1859
GLC-LFB - Foam Tender at EdmontonThe GLC-LFB was created on 1 April 1965. A series of photos was commissioned of each type of fire engine, either within or absorbed into the enlarged London Fire Brigade
Cap badge, Royal Electrical and Mechanical EngineersBrass cap badge (the Kings Crown Shield) of REME, the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Oval in shape, with a crown at the top, a pair of compasses at the centre
Communist Factory WorkerA young man, the ideal of the heroic communist worker, working at a complicated piece of machinery in a cellulose paper factory in Balakhna, Russia
Johannes Gutenberg, German goldsmith and printerJohannes Gutenberg (Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg), German goldsmith and printer. He invented mechanical movable type and thereby began a revolution in book printing
Foundation letter (1846) - Institution of mechanical Engineers (IMechE). Date: 1846
Wheel worked by dog - turning roasting spit, CarmarthenshireWheel worked by a dog for turning the roasting spit - used until the end of the first quarter of the 19th century. This example was the property of the late Sir John Williams, Bart
Three Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineer craftsmenPhotograph of three Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineer craftsmen repairing the engine of an A Squadron, 15/19th Kings Royal Hussars Saracen Armoured Personnel Carrier, Malaya
Joseph WhitworthSIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH English mechanical engineer and inventor Date: 1803 - 1887
Testing of a vacuum by weight / IMechE
Tandem tricycle / IMechE
GLC-LFB - Turntable Ladder at Brigade HQThe GLC-LFB was created on 1 April 1965. A series of photos was commissioned of each type of fire engine, either within or absorbed into the enlarged London Fire Brigade
Waiting at the Cotton Gin - Memphis, Tennessee. A cotton gin is a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds Date: circa 1910
Architects proposed front elevation, IMechE HQ, Storeys Gate, 1896 1896
IMechE Coat of Arms, from the Royal Charter, 1930 Date: 1930
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
Road widening in Brixham, DevonRoad widening in Middle Street, Brixham Devon, with an Albion lorry and mechanical digger
Bullion Office. Bank of England. Chopper for Light SovereignEngraving of a mechanical chopper used to deface gold coins, which were under weight. In June 1842 the Bank of England recalled millions of gold sovereigns which through wear had lost weight
Advert for Geo. Whight & Co, musical Celestina 1885 Advert for GeoMechanical musical instrument, you could buy the music separate quite cheaply so compact that it could be put in your pocket, with thousands of tunes, psalm, march or dance. Date: 1885
?Long Cecil? gun model?Long Cecil? gun / IMechE model
Specification & tender for ?Otis? electric passenger elevatoIMechE: specification & tender for ?Otis? electric passenger elevator, 25 Feb 1897 Date: 1897
Marine-engine dynamometer, PIMechE 1877, vol.28, p.l.39 Date: 1877
IMechE Birdcage Walk HQ building 2009 Date: 2009
Accident compensation / W H RobinsonWhen an accident occurs, the Pro Bono Instanto mechanical arm can quickly thrust liquid refreshment in front of the victim to hopefully dissuade him from taking you to court - a remarkable advance in
Car cross section / W H RobinsonCross section through Mr K. R. G. Brownes (author) new sports car, showing drive and water cooling system (watering can). Please note
Group photo, Moor Hall Estate, Harlow, EssexGroup photo in front of the Doric portico of Moor Hall Estate, Harlow, Essex - cricketers and others of Harlow and Sawbridgeworth
Mechanical Advertisement IllustrationsA pair of mechanical advertisement illustrations, the top image promotes the Asiatic Petroleum Co. Ltd, while the bottom car interior image promotes Shell-Mex and B.P. Ltd. Date: circa 1939
RAF recruits undergoing mechanical training, WW2RAF recruits undergoing mechanical training Date: circa 1941
RAF cadets learning about the aero engine, WW2RAF cadets learning the mechanical marvels of the aero engine Date: circa 1941
Steel lung, Brompton HospitalSteel Lung at the Brompton hospital in London. Also known as a tank ventilator, iron lung or Drinker tank, is a type of negative pressure ventilator; a mechanical respirator which encloses most of a
Lady Marguerite Strickland, with Alsation dog, SaxonLady Marguerite Strickland, in uniform, with her Alsation dog, Saxon. Captioned, Saxon and Anglo-Saxon on the Alert'. Lady Strickland in the uniform