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Hotel chefs relaxing, Central LondonChefs outside a Central London hotel take a break from their labours, in the fresh air. Date: circa 1950s
Women as electricians WWIWomen in London electric station. During World War One there seemed to be no limit to the number of civilian occupations that women showed themselves cabable of replacing men
Siege of Port Arthur - 203 Hill - Japanese MemorialJapanese memorial on the summit of 203 Hill, high ground located in Lushunkou District, Dalian City, Liaoning Province, China - scene of bloody fighting between Japanese
Gas meter reader Date: 19th century
Gas Meter Reader Victorian period Date: 19th century
Remains of Russian Cannon on 203 HillThe remains of Russian Cannon on 203 Hill - high ground located in Lushunkou District, Dalian City, Liaoning Province, China
Workman assembling a gas meter as part of the manufacturing process. Date: 1864
Crolls Dry Gas Meter Manufactory, Kingsland Road, London. Date: 1859
Exposure meter advertisementAdvertisement for a Watkins Exposure Meter from R. Field & Co based in Birmingham, England. One of the first developments of a light meter. Date: 1892
Pictures to Colour of People You See: Traffic WardenPictures to Colour of People You See. Traffic Warden. A line drawing to paint from Teddy Bear (4 January 1969). Date: 1969
Traffic WardenPeople You See. Traffic Warden. From Teddy Bear (4 January 1969). Date: 1969
Local businesses were on protest against the increase charges of the Metropolitan Water Board on their registered meter. Photograph showing London City workers drawing water from the free Aldgate
Anguilla anguilla, freshwater eelUS M2. 30 in self-loading carbine, 1944 (c). Magazine (numbered); National Postal Meter Corporation; no rear sight. One of the great success stories of World War Two the M1 carbine was used widely by
Community heating by G. H. DavisCommunity heating: a system which keeps an entire town warm and abolishes household drudgery. A central power station provides a day
Part of the Trophy Column. 5th century BC. Archaeological MuPart of the Trophy Column, built to commemorate the Battle of Marathon after the defeat of the Persians by the Athenians. 5th century BC. Archaeological Museum of Marathon. Greece
Electricity bill for resident of Lima, New York State, USAElectricity bill for Mrs William Vary, a resident of Lima, New York State, USA. The power supplier is the Lima Honeoye Electric Light & Railroad Company, six kilowatts were consumed in May 1918
View from Manchester bookshopThe circular door handles of a Manchester bookshop echo the wheels of a bicycle out in the street, leaning against a parking meter near the old Alitalia airline office
China - Peking Observatory. The Beijing Ancient ObservatoryLantern slide of Peking (Beijing) Observatory. The Beijing Ancient Observatory - a pretelescopic observatory located in Beijing, China
Keeping a check on fuel consumed by G. H. DavisYour fuel target: keeping a weekly check on the fuel consumed in an average household during the Second World War. Electricity and gas meters will tell you if you are keeping to your proper average
Brewster Angle MeterPlacing a gem inside a Brewster Angle Meter. This instrument was introduced in 1999. This instrument can be used to find the refractive index (RI) of gems, which can help with identification
Gas Meter ManPeople You See: The Gas-Meter Man. From Teddy Bear (1 February 1964)
Metropolitan Police breathalyser equipmentTwo Metropolitan Police officers with a piece of equipment called an Intoximeter 3000 at New Scotland Yard, London. One officer is blowing into a tube
Off for a ride in a taxiA well-to-do French couple head off for a drive in the country in a fine De Dion & Bouton taxi. I would not be surprised if the taxi driver had arrived fresh from English chauffeur school
Broadmead, BristolA shopping day in Broadmead, Bristol Date: 1950s
Making of the standard International MetreThe making of the standard International Metre in France
