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Diagram of a Jacquard loom, 1838-1845. Creator: UnknownDiagram of a Jacquard loom, 1838-1845. French text: 'Explication de la mecanique a la Jacquard. Bascule ou levier aux fourchettes des quelles est enfilee une chaine fixee elle meme a la caisse de
St Elizabeth of Hungary Spinning Wool for the Poor, 1901. Elizabeth (1207-1231) was the daughter of Andras II of Hungary. After the death in 1227 of her husband Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia
Las Hilanderas, (The Spinners), 1657, (c1934). Artist: Diego VelasquezLas Hilanderas, (The Spinners), 1657, (c1934). Traditionally, believed to depict women workers in the tapestry workshop of Santa Isabel, iconography suggests Ovids Fable of Arachne
Horners Zoetrope, strobe machine created in 1834 by William George Horner
Printing the Daily Telegraph newspaper, London, c1900 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]
Tour of Inspection in an Arms Factory, 1940s, (1945). Creator: UnknownTour of Inspection in an Arms Factory, 1940s, (1945). British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and his wife Clementine (1880-1977) visiting an engineering works in Bradford, Yorkshire
Linotype & Machinery Ltd. advert, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXI. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]
The British Navy, 1837-1897, (early 20th century). Artist: TS CrowtherThe British Navy, 1837-1897, (early 20th century). A print from a supplement of The Army and Navy Gazette, (London)
George Cleaver who is trying to develop 177 acres of raw land, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeGeorge Cleaver who is trying to develop 177 acres of raw land. He has five sons. Malheur County, Oregon
Shirt pressing at a commercial laundry in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, 1965. ArtistShirt pressing at a commercial laundry in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, 1965. Female workers using large industrial shirt presses
Great Eastern on the stocks at Millwall on the Thames, 1857. View from the stern, showing the vessel in John Scott Russells (1808-1882) yard
Hall Braille Stereotyping Machine, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]
The Spinners, c1900s. Creator: Lilly SegerdahlThe Spinners, c1900s
Illustration for Basedow's 'Elementary Work', 1770. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus ChodowieckiIllustration for Basedow's 'Elementary Work', 1770. A popular illustrated textbook for children
The Atlantic Telegraph Paying-Out Machine, 1858. Creator: UnknownThe Atlantic Telegraph Paying-Out Machine, 1858. 'In the Engraving, which is taken from a photograph by Maull and Polyblank
Mountainous Landscape with a Waterfall, 1803. Creator: Louis BelangerMountainous Landscape with a Waterfall, 1803
Lady Hamilton, by George Romney, in the late exhibition of Old Masters, Burlington House, 1876. Creator: UnknownLady Hamilton, by George Romney, in the late exhibition of Old Masters, Burlington House, 1876. 'That too celebrated female beauty, Emma Lyons, a Welsh servant-girl
Hellard's Patent Victoria Side-Delivery Reaping and Mowing Machine, 1860. Creator: UnknownHellard's Patent Victoria Side-Delivery Reaping and Mowing Machine, 1860. 'Cutting the corn [ie wheat] when it is ripe is one of the most important operations of harvest...the improvements
'Russian Knife-Grinder in Esthonia; The Baltic Provinces of Russia', 1875. Creator: Unknown'Russian Knife-Grinder in Esthonia; The Baltic Provinces of Russia', 1875. From 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
Eagle Creek, Columbia River, 1867. Creator: Carleton Emmons WatkinsEagle Creek, Columbia River, 1867
AI IMAGE - Alan Turing at Bletchley, 1940s, (2023). Creator: Heritage ImagesAI IMAGE - Alan Turing at Bletchley, 1940s, (2023). British mathematician, logician and code breaker Alan Turing (1912-1954) joined the Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park
View of Stockholm, c18th century. Creator: Elias MartinView of Stockholm, c18th century
'Kabyle Turner at his Wheel; The Natives of Algeria, the Kabyle, the Arab, the Moor, and... 1875. Creator: Unknown'Kabyle Turner at his Wheel; The Natives of Algeria, the Kabyle, the Arab, the Moor, and the Jew', 1875. From 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates
View from the Bernshammar Sawmill, 1793. Creator: Pehr NordquistView from the Bernshammar Sawmill, 1793. Water power used to operate machinery in Sweden
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Alan Turing, 1940s, (2023). Creator: Heritage ImagesAI IMAGE - Portrait of Alan Turing, 1940s, (2023). British mathematician, logician and code breaker Alan Turing (1912-1954) joined the Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Alan Turing, 1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage ImagesAI IMAGE - Portrait of Alan Turing, 1950s, (2023). British mathematician, logician and code breaker Alan Turing (1912-1954) joined the Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park
Costumes de Différent Pays, 'Homme et Femme des Voges', c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-SauveurCostumes de Different Pays, 'Homme et Femme des Voges', c1797
The Waterwheel at Onden, between circa 1830 and circa 1832. Creator: HokusaiThe Waterwheel at Onden, between circa 1830 and circa 1832. From Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji
Interior with sewing woman, maid and playing boy, 1797. Creator: Hendrik Jan van AmeromInterior with sewing woman, maid and playing boy, 1797
Christmas Holidays at the Polytechnic: the Electric Machine - drawn by H. G. Hine, 1858. Creator: M. JacksonChristmas Holidays at the Polytechnic: the Electric Machine - drawn by H. G. Hine, 1858. You must see the children, too, at the Polytechnic - as our Artist has seen them - if you would fully
Ah! Tu veux te frotter à la presse!!, 1833. Creator: Honore DaumierAh! Tu veux te frotter a la presse!!, 1833. Printer, crushing colleague in printing press: 'Ah! You want to rub shoulders with the press!!'
Experiments made with Stevens's Bread-making Machine at Marylebone Workhouse, 1858. Creator: UnknownExperiments made with Stevens's Bread-making Machine at Marylebone Workhouse, 1858. 'Mr. Stevens, the inventor of the A B C bread-making machine, is a practical baker
Interior with a spinning woman with a child, 1796. Creator: W. BarthautzInterior with a spinning woman with a child, 1796
Trades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Creators: Francesco Curti, Agostino ParisiniTrades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Plate 4
The Britannia Ironworks at Bedford, 1860. Creator: UnknownThe Britannia Ironworks at Bedford, 1860. A '...gigantic plough-manufactory...owned by Messrs. James and Frederick Howard...The total number of implements turned out of the Britannia Works in a
Curious musical instruments of the sixteenth century, 1860. Creator: UnknownCurious musical instruments of the sixteenth century, 1860. An 'an elaborate but nameless instrument of the Elizabethan era' designed by goldsmith Randolph Bull
The New Houses of Parliament - the Great Clock at Westminster, 1857. Creator: UnknownThe New Houses of Parliament - the Great Clock at Westminster, 1857. Engraving 'from a photograph by Mr. Freeman De la Motte'
'Nos villes a sac; Cuves et machines d'une fabrique d'huile systematiquement detruites', 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration
'La Suppression de L'Industrie Francaise; la destruction au Marteau des metiers du tissage... 1917'La Suppression de L'Industrie Francaise; la destruction au Marteau des metiers du tissage cattelain, a Boussieres, en juin 1917', 1917
Machine car, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: UnknownMachine car, between 1900 and 1905
Sabots elastiques, an apparatus for walking on water, 1860. Creator: UnknownSabots elastiques, an apparatus for walking on water, 1860. Engraving from 'the Manuscript department of the British Museum...accompanied by a brief specification, without date
Glazier Stove Company, machine room, Chelsea, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. JacksonGlazier Stove Company, machine room, Chelsea, Mich. between 1900 and 1910
The Show-man, 1799. Creator: Monogrammist J.AThe Show-man, 1799. 'Keep your eye close to the Glass - and you will see a large / vide place full of Death and Destruction - where more / plagues await de frequenters den contained in de famous
Glazier Stove Company, tank room, Chelsea, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. JacksonGlazier Stove Company, tank room, Chelsea, Mich. between 1900 and 1910
Whirleys unloading ore, Penna. R.R. [Pennsylvania Railroad] docks, Erie, Pa. ca 1900. Creator: William H. JacksonWhirleys unloading ore, Penna. R.R. [Pennsylvania Railroad] docks, Erie, Pa. ca 1900