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Nasmith James Hall Collection

Background imageNasmith James Hall Collection: Iron Ship Fitting at the Royal Dockyard, Woolwich, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Iron Ship Fitting at the Royal Dockyard, Woolwich, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Iron Ship Fitting at the Royal Dockyard, Woolwich, 1854. Metalworking in London during the Crimean War....preparation of engines of the Termagant, 620-horse power...To form the cranks on the shaft

Background imageNasmith James Hall Collection: 'The Volcano' steam-sloop fitted as a floating factory for the Baltic, 1854. Creator: Unknown

"The Volcano" steam-sloop fitted as a floating factory for the Baltic, 1854. Creator: Unknown
"The Volcano" steam-sloop fitted as a floating factory for the Baltic, 1854. Crimean War: Among the novel requirements for our steam naval warfare in the Baltic is the provision of a

Background imageNasmith James Hall Collection: Copernicus, 1867. Creator: James Nasmyth

Copernicus, 1867. Creator: James Nasmyth
Copernicus, 1867

Background imageNasmith James Hall Collection: The Building in Hyde Park, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Drilling Machine, 1850

The Building in Hyde Park, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Drilling Machine, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Building in Hyde Park, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Drilling Machine, 1850. One of Nathan Gough's four-horse vertical high-pressure engines is used for giving motion to the drilling

Background imageNasmith James Hall Collection: Railway Viaduct over the Tweed, at Berwick, 1850. Creator: Edmund Evans

Railway Viaduct over the Tweed, at Berwick, 1850. Creator: Edmund Evans
Railway Viaduct over the Tweed, at Berwick, 1850. The Royal Border Bridge connecting the York, Newcastle, and Berwick Railway with the North British Line

Background imageNasmith James Hall Collection: Portrait of James Nasmyth, c. 1844, printed 1890 / 1900. Creators: David Octavius Hill

Portrait of James Nasmyth, c. 1844, printed 1890 / 1900. Creators: David Octavius Hill
Portrait of James Nasmyth, c. 1844, printed 1890/1900. Carbon print

Background imageNasmith James Hall Collection: Nasmyths patent steam hammer, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Nasmyths patent steam hammer, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Nasmyths patent steam hammer, 1844. Diagram of the...novel machine, which has just been set to work at the Royal Dock-yard, Devonport [in Devon]

Background imageNasmith James Hall Collection: James Nasmyth (Steam Hammer), 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson

James Nasmyth (Steam Hammer), 1843-47. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson
James Nasmyth (Steam Hammer), 1843-47

Background imageNasmith James Hall Collection: James Nasmyth, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25

James Nasmyth, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888


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