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Engineering Collection (#15)

Background imageEngineering Collection: Part of Construction Corps Building New Military Truss Bridge Across Bull Run, April 1863

Part of Construction Corps Building New Military Truss Bridge Across Bull Run, April 1863

Background imageEngineering Collection: Dutch Gap Canal, 1865. Creator: Egbert Guy Fowx

Dutch Gap Canal, 1865. Creator: Egbert Guy Fowx
Dutch Gap Canal, 1865. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady, Andrew Joseph Russell

Background imageEngineering Collection: [Orange and Alexandria Railroad Bridge, near Union Mills, Virginia], ca. 1863

[Orange and Alexandria Railroad Bridge, near Union Mills, Virginia], ca. 1863. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageEngineering Collection: Excavating for Y at Devereaux Station, Orange & Alexandria Railroad, 1863

Excavating for Y at Devereaux Station, Orange & Alexandria Railroad, 1863
Excavating for " Y" at Devereaux Station, Orange & Alexandria Railroad, 1863. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageEngineering Collection: Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, Transept, 1852. Creator: Benjamin Brecknell Turner

Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, Transept, 1852. Creator: Benjamin Brecknell Turner
Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, Transept, 1852

Background imageEngineering Collection: Canal St. Martin, 1860. Creator: Franck

Canal St. Martin, 1860. Creator: Franck
Canal St. Martin, 1860

Background imageEngineering Collection: The Atlantic Telegraph Cable Fleet Assembled at Berehaven (Southwest Coast of Ireland)

The Atlantic Telegraph Cable Fleet Assembled at Berehaven (Southwest Coast of Ireland): Ships, the Great Eastern, H.M.S. Terrible, the Alby, the Medway and the William Cory, 1866

Background imageEngineering Collection: The Bay of Bull Arms, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Bonfires Lighted on the Hills to Notify

The Bay of Bull Arms, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Bonfires Lighted on the Hills to Notify of the Arrival of the Cable Fleet on August 5th, 1858, 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: The Settlement and Church of Hearts Content, Newfoundland, 1866

The Settlement and Church of Hearts Content, Newfoundland, 1866

Background imageEngineering Collection: First Telegraph House at Hearts Content, Newfoundland, 1866, 1866

First Telegraph House at Hearts Content, Newfoundland, 1866, 1866

Background imageEngineering Collection: Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Exterior View of the Telegraph House in 1857-1858, 1865-66

Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Exterior View of the Telegraph House in 1857-1858, 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: Telegraph Cable Fleet at Sea, 1865, 1865-66. Creator: Robert Charles Dudley

Telegraph Cable Fleet at Sea, 1865, 1865-66. Creator: Robert Charles Dudley
Telegraph Cable Fleet at Sea, 1865, 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: View Looking Aft from the Port Paddle-box on the Deck of the Great Eastern... 1865-66

View Looking Aft from the Port Paddle-box on the Deck of the Great Eastern... 1865-66
View Looking Aft from the Port Paddle-box on the Deck of the Great Eastern: Showing the Trough for the Cable, etc. 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: Valentia, Ireland, from the Harbor, Opposite Knight s-town, at the Period of Laying

Valentia, Ireland, from the Harbor, Opposite Knight s-town, at the Period of Laying the Cable of 1857, 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, Looking from Cromwell Fort: The Caroline and Boats

Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, Looking from Cromwell Fort: The Caroline and Boats Laying the Earth Wire, July 21st, 1865, 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: Coiling the Cable in the Large Tanks at the Works of the Telegraph Construction

Coiling the Cable in the Large Tanks at the Works of the Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company of Greenwich, 1865, 1865

Background imageEngineering Collection: In the Bows of the Great Eastern: The Cable Broken and Lost, Preparing to Grapple

In the Bows of the Great Eastern: The Cable Broken and Lost, Preparing to Grapple, August 2nd, 1865, 1865

Background imageEngineering Collection: Coiling the Cable in the After-tank on Board the Great Eastern at Sheerness: Visit

Coiling the Cable in the After-tank on Board the Great Eastern at Sheerness: Visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales on May 23rd, 1865, 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: The Cable Passed From the Works into the Hulk (the Old Frigate Iris) Lying in the Thames

The Cable Passed From the Works into the Hulk (the Old Frigate Iris) Lying in the Thames at Greenwich, 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: The Old Frigate Iris with Her Freight of Cable Alongside the Great Eastern at Sheerness

The Old Frigate Iris with Her Freight of Cable Alongside the Great Eastern at Sheerness: The Cable Passed from the Hulk to the Great Eastern, 1865

Background imageEngineering Collection: Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, Looking Seawards from the Point at Which the Cable

Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, Looking Seawards from the Point at Which the Cable Reaches the Shore of Ireland, 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: The Reels of Gutta-percha Covered Conducting Wire Conveyed into Tanks at the Works

The Reels of Gutta-percha Covered Conducting Wire Conveyed into Tanks at the Works of the Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company, at Greenwich, 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: September 8th at Hearts Content, the day of the successful termination of the work

September 8th at Hearts Content, the day of the successful termination of the work of laying, recovering, completing and testing the Atlantic Telegraph Cables of 1865 and 1866, 1866

Background imageEngineering Collection: Splicing the Cable (after the First Accident) on Board the Great Eastern, July 25th, 1865

Splicing the Cable (after the First Accident) on Board the Great Eastern, July 25th, 1865, 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: Forward Deck of the Great Eastern Cleared for the First Attempt to Grapple... 1865-66

Forward Deck of the Great Eastern Cleared for the First Attempt to Grapple... 1865-66
Forward Deck of the Great Eastern Cleared for the First Attempt to Grapple for the Lost Cable, August 11th, 1865, 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: The Forge on Deck, Night of August 9th: Preparing the Iron Plating for Capstan, 1865-66

The Forge on Deck, Night of August 9th: Preparing the Iron Plating for Capstan, 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: The Paying-out Machinery in the Stern of the Great Eastern, 1865

The Paying-out Machinery in the Stern of the Great Eastern, 1865

Background imageEngineering Collection: Getting Out One of the Large Buoys for Launching, August 2nd, 1865, 1865

Getting Out One of the Large Buoys for Launching, August 2nd, 1865, 1865

Background imageEngineering Collection: H. M. S. Agamemnon Laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable in 1858: a Whale Crosses the Line

H. M. S. Agamemnon Laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable in 1858: a Whale Crosses the Line
H.M.S. Agamemnon Laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable in 1858: a Whale Crosses the Line, 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: Interior of One of the Tanks on Board the Great Eastern: The Cable Passing Out, 1865-66

Interior of One of the Tanks on Board the Great Eastern: The Cable Passing Out, 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: The Cliffs, Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, the Point at Which the Shore-end of the Cable

The Cliffs, Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, the Point at Which the Shore-end of the Cable was Landed on July 22nd, 1865, 1865

Background imageEngineering Collection: Launching the Buoy from the Bow of the Great Eastern on August 8th, 1865, 1865-66

Launching the Buoy from the Bow of the Great Eastern on August 8th, 1865, 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: Getting Out One of the Great Buoys: The Deck of the Great Eastern Looking From

Getting Out One of the Great Buoys: The Deck of the Great Eastern Looking From the Forecastle, 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: View of the Interior of One of the Tanks on Board the Great Eastern, 1865-66

View of the Interior of One of the Tanks on Board the Great Eastern, 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: View, Looking Aft, from the Port Paddle Box of the Great Eastern, Showing the Trough

View, Looking Aft, from the Port Paddle Box of the Great Eastern, Showing the Trough for the Cable, etc. 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: Deck of the Great Eastern, the Cable Trough, etc. 1866, 1865-66

Deck of the Great Eastern, the Cable Trough, etc. 1866, 1865-66

Background imageEngineering Collection: John Langdon Sullivan, 1797. Creator: Edward Greene Malbone

John Langdon Sullivan, 1797. Creator: Edward Greene Malbone
John Langdon Sullivan, 1797

Background imageEngineering Collection: Roquefavour, ca. 1861. Creator: Edouard Baldus

Roquefavour, ca. 1861. Creator: Edouard Baldus
Roquefavour, ca. 1861

Background imageEngineering Collection: Vienne, Souterrain, ca. 1861. Creator: Edouard Baldus

Vienne, Souterrain, ca. 1861. Creator: Edouard Baldus
Vienne, Souterrain, ca. 1861

Background imageEngineering Collection: Ilfracombe, The Victorian Promenade, 1870s. Creator: Francis Bedford

Ilfracombe, The Victorian Promenade, 1870s. Creator: Francis Bedford
Ilfracombe, The Victorian Promenade, 1870s

Background imageEngineering Collection: News Received Through the Atlantic Cable From All Parts of the World, etc. 1866

News Received Through the Atlantic Cable From All Parts of the World, etc. 1866

Background imageEngineering Collection: The Albany Buoying a Bight of the Cable of 1865 on the Night of August 26th, 1866, 1866

The Albany Buoying a Bight of the Cable of 1865 on the Night of August 26th, 1866, 1866

Background imageEngineering Collection: [Hungerford Suspension Bridge], ca. 1845. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot

[Hungerford Suspension Bridge], ca. 1845. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
[Hungerford Suspension Bridge], ca. 1845

Background imageEngineering Collection: Old Waterloo Bridge, London, ca. 1846. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot

Old Waterloo Bridge, London, ca. 1846. Creator: William Henry Fox Talbot
Old Waterloo Bridge, London, ca. 1846

Background imageEngineering Collection: The Electric Light, 1880. 1880. Creators: Nathaniel Currier, James Merritt Ives

The Electric Light, 1880. 1880. Creators: Nathaniel Currier, James Merritt Ives
The Electric Light, 1880. Thomas Edison stands in New Jersey and leans across the Hudson River joining hands with Charles F. Brush, who stands with one foot in Brooklyn the other in Manhattan

Background imageEngineering Collection: J. B. Eads, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25

J. B. Eads, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Background imageEngineering Collection: J. Ericsson, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25

J. Ericsson, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Background imageEngineering Collection: Sir Joseph Whitworth, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25

Sir Joseph Whitworth, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888



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