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Systems Collection (page 4)

Background imageSystems Collection: B. s. A. Coupe

B. s. A. Coupe
The B.S.A. 10 fixed-head coupe fitted with Daimler Fluid Flywheel Transmission (precursor of later automatic systems. Date: 1936

Background imageSystems Collection: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon

Mount Lebanon, Lebanon with terraced field systems on the mountains slopes - also featuring a photograph of a young Lebanese man

Background imageSystems Collection: The Queens Dolls House

The Queens Dolls House - a section showing Electric Lighting and Water Systems Date: 1924

Background imageSystems Collection: Electricity Exhib. Paris

Electricity Exhib. Paris
Electrical exhibition - this is Room 15, demonstrating the electrical systems of J.Jaspar of Liege. Date: 1881

Background imageSystems Collection: A Spooner Travelling oven

A Spooner Travelling oven
A immense Spooner Travelling Oven - with the dough for loaves of white bread entering the immense baking oven section of the machine

Background imageSystems Collection: Factory control board

Factory control board
Technicians, wearing ear pieces, keep close watch on a factory control board, ensuring systems run correctly, power supply levels remain constant and automated processes operate correctly

Background imageSystems Collection: Office scene with large angled mirror

Office scene with large angled mirror
A futuristic office with a large angled mirrored screen running along one wall, with up to the minute computer systems visible in the reflection. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageSystems Collection: Factory technician at the control desk

Factory technician at the control desk
A factory technician sits at the control desk for a variety of electronic systems in use at a factory. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageSystems Collection: Broadcasting a violin recital with sound and vision

Broadcasting a violin recital with sound and vision. Two television cameras record the performer from different angles. The microphone is suspended to obtain the sound recording

Background imageSystems Collection: The control room of the Baird apparatus, showing the vision

The control room of the Baird apparatus, showing the vision
Scene in the heart of the control room of the Baird apparatus. Special tests of reception of the B.B.C from Alexandra Palace of synchronised television

Background imageSystems Collection: Alpha and Omega

Alpha and Omega
I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last : and behold, I make all things new... JHVH, aka Yahweh, Jehovah etc) depicted as the origin of the cosmos

Background imageSystems Collection: Ventilation Systems

Ventilation Systems
A selection of ventilation systems, making use of man- powered and natural air currents

Background imageSystems Collection: Planets and Zodiac

Planets and Zodiac
The Solar System, showing how the planets move between the houses of the Zodiacal system, thereby inevitably affecting everything that happens and everyone who is born

Background imageSystems Collection: Two Steam-Plough Systems

Two Steam-Plough Systems
Comparison of two separate methods of ploughing using a steam engine. Howards system (top) and Fowlers (below), with Hornsbys traditional animal-mounted plough between

Background imageSystems Collection: Blunt / Planetary System

Blunt / Planetary System
The planetary system

Background imageSystems Collection: Bussingers System

Bussingers System
Caspar Bussingers system, demonstrating his theories concerning the obliquely elliptical orbits of the planets round the Sun

Background imageSystems Collection: Sun and Zodiac

Sun and Zodiac
The SUN in its elliptical orbit over the Earth, turning through the twelve signs of the Zodiac

Background imageSystems Collection: Iedo, Japan Mallet 1683

Iedo, Japan Mallet 1683
A view from high ground of the city of Iedo showing a systems of fields under cultivation, a winding river and a densely packed town in the background

Background imageSystems Collection: Babylonian Cosmic System

Babylonian Cosmic System
The cosmos as perceived by the ancient Babylonians

Background imageSystems Collection: System of Cosmas

System of Cosmas
The form of the Earth and the Universe, according to the Alexandrian monk and geographer COSMAS

Background imageSystems Collection: Indian Cosmic System

Indian Cosmic System
In Indian myth, our world is supported by four Elephants standing on the back of a giant Turtle who swims with it through the Sea of Infinity

Background imageSystems Collection: Phrenological Systems

Phrenological Systems
The phrenological systems of Gall and Spurzheim

Background imageSystems Collection: Ptolemys Solar System

Ptolemys Solar System
Representation of Ptolemys planetary system which features the Earth at the centre of the Universe



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