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Background imagePower Collection: Steamship Stanley - E. A. Tilly

Steamship Stanley - E. A. Tilly
History of Africa. Steamship Stanley. It was built for the journey of Henry Morton Stanley on the Congo River. Engraving by E. A. Tilly

Background imagePower Collection: Turkey - Istanbul - Artificial basin in the Belgrad Forest

Turkey - Istanbul - Artificial basin in the Belgrad Forest
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Artificial basin in the Belgrad Forest. Engraving by Lemaitre, Danvin and Cholet

Background imagePower Collection: The Power Station

The Power Station
An oil painting of an industrial power station, with chimneys standing tall behind the main building, which is shrouded in smoke. Date: circa 1919

Background imagePower Collection: Isis

Isis
A Sculptural portrait depiction of the Ancient Egyptian Goddess, Isis also referred to as Aset, seen by many as the Mother of Horus, her worship was spread throughout the Greco Roman world

Background imagePower Collection: Power Station, Greenwich

Power Station, Greenwich
A painting which shows a misty view of a power station by the river Thames at Greenwich, southeast London, which opened in 1902. A boat if travelling nearby. Date: circa 1915

Background imagePower Collection: Pears Soap Advertisement

Pears Soap Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Pears soap, from the womanhood in war time series. The image shows a woman on an allotment, leaning on a spade handle

Background imagePower Collection: Post Office Radio Telephone Services and Fisheries

Post Office Radio Telephone Services and Fisheries
A wonderful, original, poster map showing Post Office Radio Telephone Services commissioned by the General Post Office and designed by Leslie MacDonald Gill, 1935

Background imagePower Collection: First use of wind power

First use of wind power
First uses of Wind power in Edwardian Britain. Windmills used for providing power. A German aero dynamo which could use 50% of the energy of the wind. Date: 1925

Background imagePower Collection: Yuan-Shih-Kai

Yuan-Shih-Kai
Top image, Yuan-Shi-Kai, premier of china, boating in his home town. Yuan- Shi-kai was a Chinese military and government official who rose to power during the late Qing dynasty

Background imagePower Collection: Portugal Strikers

Portugal Strikers on the streets in Lisbon. Men seen on top of a street tram car in protest. The strike was by the Workmen's Federation of Lisbon as a reply to the action of the Government in

Background imagePower Collection: Map showing the erosion of the Suffolk coastline

Map showing the erosion of the Suffolk coastline. Highlighting the areas lost to the sea due to the chalk eroding. Date: circa 1912

Background imagePower Collection: King of Siam, coronation

King of Siam, coronation
The coronation of the King of Siam took place on December 2nd 1911 in Bangkok, in the capital and chief port of King Vajiravudh's kingdom

Background imagePower Collection: The Queen- Empress riding into Delhi

The Queen- Empress riding into Delhi. Mary of Teck (May 1867 ??March 1953) was Queen consort of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions from the accession of her husband,  King George V

Background imagePower Collection: The Emperor of India with Lord Hardinge

The Emperor of India with Lord Hardinge descending from the platform on arrival at Delhi to inspect the guard of honour, December 7, 1911

Background imagePower Collection: State entry into Delhi

State entry into Delhi
The King-Emperor and Queen-Empress made their state entry into Delhi. The King-Emperor was wearing a field-marshal's uniform with the ribbon of the Star of India

Background imagePower Collection: Queen Victoria meeting colonial volunteers

Queen Victoria meeting colonial volunteers
Queen Victoria (May 1819- January 1901) meeting 90 colonial volunteers, who have come from the second Boer war (11 Oct 1899 ?? 31 May 1902). They represent 45 different regiments

Background imagePower Collection: United States. Niagara Falls. Engraving by Van der Burgh

United States. Niagara Falls. Engraving by Van der Burgh. Panorama Universal. History of the United States of America, from 1st edition of Jean B.G

Background imagePower Collection: United States. Niagara Falls. Engraving by Milbert

United States. Niagara Falls. Engraving by Milbert. Panorama Universal. History of the United States of America, from 1st edition of Jean B.G

Background imagePower Collection: United States, New York State. Little Falls

United States, New York State. Little Falls. Mohawk River valley rapids and rocks. A canal was constructed around the rapids about 1795. Engraving by Milbert. Panorama Universal

Background imagePower Collection: Bristol Hercules

Bristol Hercules 14-cylinder air-cooled, sleeve-valve radial engine mounted as a Power egg sans cowling. Date: circa 1978

Background imagePower Collection: Rotor ship, designed by Flettner, German engineer

Rotor ship, designed by Flettner, German engineer, in a chapter entitled Some Strange Ships, by G G Jackson. The tall cylinders are turned in the direction of the wind

Background imagePower Collection: Ira L. & A. C. Berk Packard Advertisement

Ira L. & A. C. Berk Packard Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Ira L. & A. C. Berk Ltd, promoting the Packard Straight Eight car, seen in the illustration, boasting high power, four wheel brakes

Background imagePower Collection: Military Men With Heavy Artillery

Military Men With Heavy Artillery
An oil painting used as a design for a mural decoration for the Public Library of Melbourne, showing some military men, loading some heavy artillery with ammunition. Date: circa 1924

Background imagePower Collection: Military Men

Military Men
An oil painting used as a design for a mural decoration for the Public Library of Melbourne, showing a band of millitary men on horses and camels. Date: circa 1924

Background imagePower Collection: Melbourne Public Library Mural

Melbourne Public Library Mural
A design for a mural decoration for the Public Library of Melbourne, featuring a military scene, with soldiers and heavy artillery. Date: circa 1923

Background imagePower Collection: Bringing Up The Guns

Bringing Up The Guns
An oil painting showing the efforts of a band of soldiers with their horses, pulling some heavy artillery up a slope. Painted by an official Australian war artist. Date: circa 1919

Background imagePower Collection: Lockheed T-33A 52-9734

Lockheed T-33A 52-9734
Lockheed T-33A-1-LO 52-9734 (MSN 580-7959), at Hampton Air Power Park, Hampton, VA. Date: circa 1990

Background imagePower Collection: The Road Engine, built by Richard Trevithick

The Road Engine, built by Richard Trevithick from an idea by William Murdock Date: 1786

Background imagePower Collection: Lockheed F-104C-10-LO Starfighter 57-0916

Lockheed F-104C-10-LO Starfighter 57-0916 (msn 383-1233), on display at the Air Power Park and Museum (near Langley Air Force Base), Hampton, Virginia. Date: circa 1990

Background imagePower Collection: North American F-100D Super Sabre 54-2145

North American F-100D Super Sabre 54-2145
United States Air Force - North American F-100D-5-NA Super Sabre 54-2145 (msn 223-2), on display at the Air Power Park and Museum (near Langley Air Force Base), Hampton, Virginia. Date: circa 1980

Background imagePower Collection: Republic F-105D-15-RE Thunderchief 61-0073

Republic F-105D-15-RE Thunderchief 61-0073 (msn D268), on display at the Air Power Park and Museum (near Langley Air Force Base), Hampton, Virginia. (Erroneously marked as 61-10073) Date: circa 1990

Background imagePower Collection: North American F-86L Sabre 51-3064

North American F-86L Sabre 51-3064 (msn 177-121), on display at the Air Power Park and Museum (near Langley Air Force Base), Hampton, Virginia. Date: circa 1980

Background imagePower Collection: Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star 52-9734

Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star 52-9734
Lockheed T-33A-5-LO 52-9734 (msn 580-7959), on display at the Air Power Park and Museum (near Langley Air Force Base), Hampton, Virginia

Background imagePower Collection: McDonnell F-101F Voodoo 56-0246

McDonnell F-101F Voodoo 56-0246
McDonnell F-101F-56-MC Voodoo 56-0246, on display at the Air Power Park and Museum (near Langley Air Force Base), Hampton, Virginia. Date: circa 1990

Background imagePower Collection: Northrop F-89J Scorpion 52-2129

Northrop F-89J Scorpion 52-2129
Northrop F-89J-45-NO Scorpion 52-2129, on display at the Air Power Park and Museum (near Langley Air Force Base), Hampton, Virginia. Date: circa 1990

Background imagePower Collection: Daimler F7502, 20hp 2-cylinder air-cooled aero-engine

Daimler F7502, 20hp 2-cylinder air-cooled aero-engine
Daimler (Mercedes) F7502, 20PS 2-cylinder aero-engine, used to power several light aircraft in 1920s Germany, notably the Klemm-Daimler L.20, on display at the Mercedes-Benz museum. Date: circa 1980

Background imagePower Collection: Gas container at a plant manufacturing water gas

Gas container at a plant manufacturing water gas
Image of a showing gas container at a plant manufacturing water gas in Belfast, built by Humphreys & Glasgow Co. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePower Collection: Engine test of machinery by Lawrence Hathaway

Engine test of machinery by Lawrence Hathaway, Member of IMechE, at his Trinity Pumps Company, Gobowen. The company produced floating pumps which were first used in fire engines and then cars

Background imagePower Collection: Coventry Climax Engines (L Hathaway Ltd) fire engine

Coventry Climax Engines (L Hathaway Ltd) fire engine, where Laurence Hathaway worked during Second World War [WWII]. Hathaway's company produced floating pumps which were first used in fire

Background imagePower Collection: Parson's 1/2 turbo-dynamo, 65 volts

Parson's 1/2 turbo-dynamo, 65 volts. The turbine is of similar design to the first Parson's turbo-dynamo, constructed at Gateshead in 1884. Date: circa 1974

Background imagePower Collection: Calder Hall Atomic Power Station, Cumbria

Calder Hall Atomic Power Station, Cumbria, the first power station in the world to generate electricity on an industrial scale from nuclear energy, which opened in 1956

Background imagePower Collection: Industry Industrial Power Station 1960 1960s

Industry Industrial Power Station 1960 1960s
industry, industrial, power, station, 1960, 1960s, 60s, sixties, crane, cranes, building, construction, electricity, hunterston, ayrshire, scotland, scottish, first, reactor, magnox, man, men, work

Background imagePower Collection: Foundations of Hunterston Power Station, Ayrshire, Scotland

Foundations of Hunterston Power Station, Ayrshire, Scotland
A view of the turbine hall foundations of Hunterston Power Station, Ayrshire, Scotland, showing the first reactor building in the background

Background imagePower Collection: Bankside Power Station, South London

Bankside Power Station, South London
Side view of Bankside Power Station, an oil-fired power station located on the south bank of the River Thames, London, 30 April 1975. The power station generated electricity from 1952 to 1981

Background imagePower Collection: Industry Industrial Power Station Cegb London

Industry Industrial Power Station Cegb London
industry, industrial, power, station, cegb, london, 1975, 1970s, 70s, seventies, chimney, chimneys, smoke, smoking, water, boat, boats, bankside, oil, fired, south, bank, river, thames, april

Background imagePower Collection: Senufo mask (Burkina Fasso). It combines features

Senufo mask (Burkina Fasso). It combines features of animals and humans. Senufo masks have the power to help communication between the living and their dead ancestors. African art. Decorative Arts

Background imagePower Collection: Paris, France - Invalides, Tombeau de Napoleon II

Paris, France - Invalides, Tombeau de Napoleon II, son of Napoleon Bonaparte. Date: circa 1855

Background imagePower Collection: 1861 Paris France Tombeau Tomb Tombs Napoleon

1861 Paris France Tombeau Tomb Tombs Napoleon
1861, paris, france, tombeau, tomb, tombs, napoleon, french, monument, monuments, coupole, dome, cupola, national, empire, invalides, invalids, history, war, architecture, death, 1821, 1840



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