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Technology Collection (page 3)

Background imageTechnology Collection: South Foreland Lighthouse, St Margaret's Bay, Kent

South Foreland Lighthouse, St Margaret's Bay, Kent
South Foreland Lighthouse and radio transmitter, St Margaret's Bay, Kent - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageTechnology Collection: Balloon test flight by Vicente Lunardi (1754-1806)

Balloon test flight by Vicente Lunardi (1754-1806)
History of Air Transport. 18th century. Balloon test flight by Vicente Lunardi (1754-1806) before King Charles IV and the entire royal family, on January 8, 1793. Etching on paper by Jose Rodriguez

Background imageTechnology Collection: Balloon ascent of Vicente Lunardi (1754-1806)

Balloon ascent of Vicente Lunardi (1754-1806) on the Buen Retiro, August 12, 1792. Etching on paper, circa 1793. History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageTechnology Collection: The Engravers Workshop, Engraving and Printing on Copper

The Engravers Workshop, Engraving and Printing on Copper Date: 1853

Background imageTechnology Collection: Inking the Copper Plate, Engraving and Printing on Copper

Inking the Copper Plate, Engraving and Printing on Copper Date: 1853

Background imageTechnology Collection: The Printing Press Room, Engraving and Printing on Copper

The Printing Press Room, Engraving and Printing on Copper Date: 1853

Background imageTechnology Collection: The Copperplate Press, Engraving and Printing on Copper

The Copperplate Press, Engraving and Printing on Copper Date: 1853

Background imageTechnology 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 imageTechnology Collection: Radiograph used by Titanic officer Harold Godfrey Lowe

Radiograph used by Titanic officer Harold Godfrey Lowe
White Star Line, RMS Titanic - Henry Hughes & Son boxed radiograph used by Fifth Officer Harold Godfrey Lowe. 10 inches. Date: early 20th century

Background imageTechnology Collection: Marconi - Master of Space, first edition biography

Marconi - Master of Space, first edition biography
Marconi - Master of Space, first edition authorised biography by B L Jacot and D M B Collier. Date: 1935

Background imageTechnology Collection: Ocean Liners - Marconi collectables

Ocean Liners - Marconi collectables
Ocean Liners - Guglielmo Marconi collectables including photograph and postcard of his Yacht Elettra and a Marconi commemorative medallion by S. Johnson. 2.5 inches. Date: 20th century

Background imageTechnology Collection: Cunard Line, QE2 - master clock control system

Cunard Line, QE2 - master clock control system with original signage. Ex. Cobwebs Southampton. 27 x 14 inches. (1 of 2) Date: 20th century

Background imageTechnology Collection: Union Castle Line, RMS Pretoria Castle - instruments

Union Castle Line, RMS Pretoria Castle - instruments
Union Castle Line, RMS Pretoria Castle, later SA Oranje - rare collection of brass engine room instruments together with the ship's bulkhead clock, fixed to an oak shield-shaped panel. 32 inches

Background imageTechnology Collection: Cunard Line, RMS Aquitania - brass pressure gauge

Cunard Line, RMS Aquitania - brass pressure gauge
Cunard Line, RMS Aquitania - circular brass pressure gauge on a contemporary oak backing with plaque bearing the words Cunarder Aquitania 1914-1950'. Date: 1914-1950

Background imageTechnology Collection: Cunard Line, QE2 - bridge telegraph

Cunard Line, QE2 - bridge telegraph
Cunard Line QE2 - original bridge telegraph that was installed in 1967 and remained until it was removed in 1987. Date: 20th century

Background imageTechnology Collection: Captain John Treasure Jones Archive - sextant

Captain John Treasure Jones Archive - sextant
Captain Treasure Jones Archive - a Henry Hughes and Son Husun sextant that was the personal property of Captain Jones. The sextant was used and remained with him through his career

Background imageTechnology Collection: RMS Titanic - Guglielmo Marconi, signed photograph

RMS Titanic - Guglielmo Marconi, signed photograph
RMS Titanic - Guglielmo Marconi signed sepia photo in brown ink Yours very sincerely G. Marconi R.M.S. Campania 10th June 1904'

Background imageTechnology Collection: Rare Chernikeeff submerged radar log C662R4

Rare Chernikeeff submerged radar log C662R4, maker's plate to the front no. 27806. 15 inches

Background imageTechnology Collection: Sir Harry Lauder recording with an orchestra

Sir Harry Lauder recording with an orchestra Date: 1949

Background imageTechnology Collection: George Formby Snr and Luisa Tetrazzini, recording studio

George Formby Snr and Luisa Tetrazzini, recording studio
George Formby Snr recording his voice, with opera singer Luisa Tetrazzini watching Date: 1949

Background imageTechnology Collection: GPO Bakelite telephone with dial

GPO Bakelite telephone with dial Date: 1936

Background imageTechnology Collection: The Paris exhibition at night

The Paris exhibition at night. The Exposition Universally of 1900, better known in English as the 1900 Paris Exposition, was a world's fair held in Paris, France

Background imageTechnology Collection: Cinemategolf

Cinemategolf, the latest in golf tuition. A pupil at the Portman School of Golf has her strokes filmed while receiving a lesson. Date: 1933

Background imageTechnology Collection: Innovative Starting Gate

Innovative Starting Gate
An innovative starting gate, designed by Professor H. Rottenburg, being tested at a public schools athetics meeting. Date: 1932

Background imageTechnology Collection: Wicket Drying Machine

Wicket Drying Machine
A new machine for drying wickets being tried out at Lord's cricket ground. Running off electricity, it dries the wickets with a current of hot air. Date: 1931

Background imageTechnology Collection: Army Radio Operators, WW2 preparations

Army Radio Operators, WW2 preparations Date: 1939

Background imageTechnology Collection: RMS Queen Mary, Telephone Exchange

RMS Queen Mary, Telephone Exchange
RMS Queen Mary, Ship to Shore and Internal Telephone Exchange Date: 1930s

Background imageTechnology Collection: Roman weapon. Onager. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883

Roman weapon. Onager. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883
Onager. It was an imperial Roman torsion powered siege engine. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Background imageTechnology Collection: Divers and Diving

Divers and Diving - 1. and 2. Primitive diving suits, 3. Wreck of the Royal George, from a contemporaneous print, 4. Awkward work, torpedo laying, 5. Electric lamp, 6. An unexpected plunge, 7

Background imageTechnology Collection: Advert, Bell Telephone System, USA

Advert, Bell Telephone System, USA - And I Can Make It Talk Date: 1938

Background imageTechnology Collection: Advert, The Royal Bar-Lock typewriter

Advert, The Royal Bar-Lock typewriter, Her Majesty's Typewriter Makers Date: 1900

Background imageTechnology Collection: Nine lighthouses in different styles

Nine lighthouses in different styles Date: 1879

Background imageTechnology Collection: Dioptric revolving lighthouse

Dioptric revolving lighthouse Date: 1889

Background imageTechnology Collection: Advertisement for the Gramophone Company Limited. Showing couples dancing, with Gramophone record

Advertisement for the Gramophone Company Limited. Showing couples dancing, with Gramophone record, stylus and tone arm in the foreground, along with a list of recordings available

Background imageTechnology Collection: Queue of women for shoefitting xray machine, at Messrs Babers, Oxford Street, London

Queue of women for shoefitting xray machine, at Messrs Babers, Oxford Street, London. Captioned, Our twenty first birthday Gifts and Recipients and A Symphony in Shoes'

Background imageTechnology Collection: Advertisement for new Blickensderfer lightweight typewriter. Showing typewriter and extended keys

Advertisement for new Blickensderfer lightweight typewriter. Showing typewriter and extended keys. The typewriter was being offered with a week's free trial

Background imageTechnology Collection: Ordering rooms by wireless, The Savoy Hotel, London

Ordering rooms by wireless, The Savoy Hotel, London
Remote booking, ordering rooms by wireless, The Savoy Hotel, London Date: 1911

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

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

Background imageTechnology Collection: Thomas Edison's Display, Paris Exhibition of 1889

Thomas Edison's Display, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Thomas Edison's Display at the Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Background imageTechnology Collection: Graphophone, Paris Exhibition of 1889

Graphophone, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Graphophone, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Background imageTechnology Collection: Gramophone, United States, Paris Exhibition of 1889

Gramophone, United States, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Gramophone demonstration, United States Section of Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Background imageTechnology Collection: Mammoth Edison Lamp, Paris Exhibition of 1889

Mammoth Edison Lamp, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Mammoth Edison Lamp, United States Section of Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Background imageTechnology Collection: Edison Telephones and Phonographs, Paris Exhibition of 1889

Edison Telephones and Phonographs, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Edison Telephones and Phonographs, United States Section of Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Background imageTechnology Collection: Edison Incandescent Lamps, Paris Exhibition of 1889

Edison Incandescent Lamps, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Edison Incandescent Lamps and Meters, United States Section of Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Background imageTechnology Collection: Cranfield A. 1 G-BCIT

Cranfield A. 1 G-BCIT
Cranfield A.1 G-BCIT (msn 001), an aerobatic aircraft designed and built at the Cranfield Institute of Technology, seen at Cranfield in September 1979. Date: 1979

Background imageTechnology Collection: SPAIN. Pasajes de San Juan. Spanish Civil War

SPAIN. Pasajes de San Juan. Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Fishing boat at the servixce of the Basque government

Background imageTechnology Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Armoured car

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Armoured car

Background imageTechnology Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Armored vehicle

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Armored vehicle with gun turret



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