Testing Collection (page 9)

Avro Lincoln test bed for the Naiad engine RF402 Date: 1948

Avro Lincoln test bed for the Naiad engine RF530 Date: 1948

Corridor at Coronation Road Test Tunnels, engineers and technicians monitor engine tests

Development engine in test house May 1950 Date: 1950

Deltic D18 engine Liverpool test house
Testing the Deltic D18 engine Liverpool test house, East Lancashire Road

Test house scene

Deltic D18-62 engine, water washing unit at number 3 test house DTH Date: 1967

Single cylinder test unit

Deltic engine at Acton test house Date: 1950

T unit test house

Deltic T18 engine test

Acton test house testing Deltic T9-33 engine

Development engine on test at Acton Date: 1950

Prototype Deltic engine after the failure of the crane cable
Acton test bed, showing the prototype Deltic engine after the failure of the crane cable Date: 1950

Development engine in test house Acton May 1950 Date: 1950

The C18-5 compound Deltic prototype under load in the Acton Marine Engine Test House Date: 1957

Brooklands Motor Course, 24 hour endurance record, trio of 6 cylinder stripped 65 hp Napiers Date: 1907

Metropolitan Police scientific investigator
A Metropolitan Police scientific investigator examining evidence from a crime scene

Armoured truck design undergoing testing
An armoured truck design undergoing testing by soldiers during the First World War

Two tank designs undergoing military testing
Two unusual armoured tank designs undergoing military testing during the First World War

New tank design, inspection and testing
A new tank design undergoing inspection and testing during the First World War

Testing a new tracked vehicle
Soldiers field testing a new tracked vehicle during the First World War -- it doesn t appear to be very stable on uneven ground

Armoured tank undergoing field testing
An armoured tank undergoing field testing during the First World War

Air and Petrol test - Hackey Wick
Female employees at the BP works at Hackney Wick, London perform an air and petrol test

Front Axle Springs / W H Robinson
A severe test for front axle springs. An already heavy man, is weighed down and sits upon a cars front axle, carrying a tray with a glass as he is winched by rope across a rocky terrain

The new wheel lift for avoiding obstacles
Illustration by William Heath Robinson. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library

Machine for testing wagon springs
The Worlds First Railway Laboratory was set up at Crewe in 1864. One hundred years later, the Duke of Edinburgh opened new engineering research laboratories at Derby

Testing the water for babys bathtime
A mother tests the temperature of the water for her babys bath. Soap, talcum powder and cotton wool are ready on a table at her side

Native pre-marital rite - Jakarta (Indonesia)
A native girl of Jakarta (Indonesia) straddling a specially-designed wooden mounting block draped with a white cloth in order to catch the blood

Testing a Device
An engineer tests a small hydraulic device. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Testing Train Wheels
A railway engineer uses an electronic device to test the solidity and structural integrity of a large steam train wheel. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

A Worker at an Exchange
A worker adjusts the wiring connections at a telecommunications exchange. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Customs official tests imported wine
A customs official tests wine from an imported barrel of wine. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

A technician works on a wiring system
An electrical technician works on a wiring system, possibly for an early computer or at an exchange. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Testing Candidates for the Post of Milk Sourer at a Cream Cheese Factory. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Undated automatic photograph of a handkerchief leaving a table at a Rudi Schneider sance. This is one of series of photographs documenting Harry Prices investigations into the mediumistic abilities

Photograph of a reconstruction of one of the teleplasmic ha
Photograph of a reconstruction of one of the teleplasmic " hands" or pseudopods, often witnessed at the Rudi Schneider sances, 1929

Diagram showing The Detector
Undated diagram showing " The Detector", a method for testing substances in a glass bottle using brass terminals and a cylinder to feel the " etheric reactions". HPG/85/8"

Special fraud-proof double cage sance table
Undated double photograph on one card of special fraud-proof double cage sance table for testing telekinesis, showing inner cage raised and trap door open, and inner cage raised and trap door closed

Automatic photograph of sitters and Rudi Schneider at a sance at the National Laboratory of Psychical Research during which a rising handkerchief was photographed, 3 March 1932

Testing the Czech vaudeville telepath Fred Marion
Photograph of Dr S.E Soal, Ethel Beenham and others testing the Czechoslovak vaudeville telepath Fred Marion (a.k.a. Josef Kraus), 1933

Female Production Line Worker
A young woman on a factory production line assembles an electronic device. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Horse-Power
A new apparatus recently adopted by the licensing authorities for testing the horse-power of motor cars. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger

Los Angeles firemen in new lifesaving suits
Los Angeles Harbour sea-going firemen of the LA City No.2 testing out new lifesaving suits in the water

Universal Exhibition, Paris
Members of the public testing out telephones and phonographs at the L Exposition Universelle in Paris

Their Masters Voice
Members of the Hunt testing the carrying power of the Masters View Halloo before the opening of the season. Robinson was a regular contributor to the Sketch

Testing the new bell for St. Pauls Cathedral, 1882
Engraving showing the workers of Messrs. Taylor and Sons Factory, at Loughborough, testing the Great Bell they had manufactured for St. Pauls Cathedral, London, 1882

Customs Official checks the volume of wine in a barrel
A customs Official checks the level of wine in an imported barrel. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

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