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The fourth state, work by Giuseppe Pelliza da Volpedo
Christmas card, 'Colonial Progress', c1900s. Creator: Charles Henry Kennett WatkinsChristmas card, 'Colonial Progress', c1900s
The Crystal Palace of the Portuguese International Exhibition at Oporto, 1865. Creator: UnknownThe Crystal Palace of the Portuguese International Exhibition at Oporto, 1865. 'The main building...is permanently constructed of granite masonry, iron, and glass, from the designs of the engineer
Stillingfleet, (1702-1771), 1830. Creator: UnknownStillingfleet, (1702-1771), 1830. Benjamin Stillingfleet (1702-1771) English botanist, translator and author educated at Trinity College
Réouverture de la Chambre, 1859. Creator: Félicien RopsReouverture de la Chambre, 1859
Les Etapes de la Victoire. Du 1er juillet au 11 novembre 1918 (Armistice). Reduction de la... 1918 Creator: UnknownLes Etapes de la Victoire. Du 1er juillet au 11 novembre 1918 (Armistice). Reduction de la carte d'Etat-major placee dans le cabinet de travail du marechal Foch, a son quartier general de Senlis
Et ils veulent rattraper le train!!!, 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierEt ils veulent rattraper le train!!!, 19th century. And they want to catch up with the train!!!
Ils vont un train d'enfer... 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierIls vont un train d'enfer... 19th century. Railways - They're going to hell
La grande attaque du Carso (aout 1916); La progression italienne sur le Carso, 1916. Creator: UnknownLa grande attaque du Carso (aout 1916); La progression italienne sur le Carso, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII
Ensemble du terrain des offensives franco-britanniques au Nord et au Sud de la Somme, 1916. Creator: UnknownEnsemble du terrain des offensives franco-britanniques au Nord et au Sud de la Somme. Le grise indique l'avance realisee a la date 5 septembre
Esquisse pour l'amphithéâtre de paléontologie du Museum d'histoire naturelle de Paris... 1897Esquisse pour l'amphitheatre de paleontologie du Museum d'histoire naturelle de Paris : les Races humaines (Plafond), 1897
Allégorie de la ville de Paris, c1765. Creator: Gabriel François DoyenAllegorie de la ville de Paris, c1765
The Great Seal of Oregon, 1850. Creator: UnknownThe Great Seal of Oregon, 1850. The design represents the mouth of the Columbia river, and beyond is the Pacific Ocean; in the foreground is a man ploughing
The Era of Progress in Children's Literature, from Puck, c. 1886. Creator: Frederick Burr OpperThe Era of Progress in Children's Literature, from Puck, c. 1886
Progressive housing on half acre in Yakima shacktown, Yakima, Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeWashington, Yakima. Progressive housing on half acre in Yakima shacktown
New High Level Tramway at Hong Kong, 1888. Creator: UnknownNew High Level Tramway at Hong Kong, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888
Through the Ranks to a Commission, 1888. Creator: UnknownThrough the Ranks to a Commission, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888
The Russians in Central Asia, view of the Transcaspian Railway, 1888. Creator: UnknownThe Russians in Central Asia, view of the Transcaspian Railway, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888
The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday August 25th. 1888, 1888. Creator: UnknownThe Graphic, Front Cover Saturday August 25th. 1888, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888
Procession of Minamoto no Yoritomo across the Oi River (Minamoto Yoritomo ko Oikawa)Procession of Minamoto no Yoritomo across the Oi River (Minamoto Yoritomo ko Oikawa gyoretsu zu), 1863. Entourage of the Shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo
Medal commemorating the International Congress on Tuberculosis, Washington D. C. 1908Medal commemorating the International Congress on Tuberculosis, Washington D.C. 1908. Female allegorical figure holding a winged hourglass, with dragon
Cycle of Life Carving, c. 1938. Creator: Al CurryCycle of Life Carving, c. 1938
Alphabet, c. 1525 / 1555. Creator: Heinrich AldegreverAlphabet, c. 1525/1555
The Progress of the Century - The Lightning Steam Press. The Electric Telegraph. The Locomotive. The Steamboat. 1876
1901 Progress. Creator: Unknown1901 Progress
The Steady Progress of the Allies Advance, 1915. Creator: UnknownThe Steady Progress of the Allies Advance, 1915. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume I. The First Phase", edited by J. A. Hammerton
The Ladder of Good Progress, First World War, c1914, (c1920). Creator: UnknownThe Ladder of Good Progress, First World War, c1914, (c1920). There never was a war in which the wounded were handled so perfectly
A Rough Road, Tasmania, 1901. Creator: UnknownA Rough Road, Tasmania, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]
Peter the Great, c1710-1720, (1890). Creator: UnknownPeter the Great, c1710-1720, (1890). Peter the Great (1672-1725) Russian Tsar who replaced traditional and medieval practices with more modern, scientific
The Jetty, 1879-1962. Artist: William ChadwickThe Jetty, 1879-1962
A Yeoman of the Guard, attending Queen Elizabeth on a Progress, c1800. Creator: NC GoodnightA Yeoman of the Guard, attending Queen Elizabeth on a Progress, c1800. A Yeoman Warder (also known as a Beefeater) of the time of Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Port-Said - The Plan of the Canal, c1918-c1939. Creator: UnknownPort-Said - The Plan of the Canal, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
Track-Laying Machine, 1922. Creator: UnknownTrack-Laying Machine, 1922. From The Romance of Modern Railways, by T. W. Corbin. [Seeley Service & Co. Limited, London, 1922]
A Floating Railway, 1922. Creator: UnknownA Floating Railway, 1922. From The Romance of Modern Railways, by T. W. Corbin. [Seeley Service & Co. Limited, London, 1922]
Love Conquered Fear, 1840. Michael Armstrong, adopted by a mill owner, embracing his brother Edward who is one of the ragged factory boys working amongst the spinning mules
New London Bridge, London, 1827. Artist: G YatesNew London Bridge, London, 1827. North west view of London Bridge during construction, showing the wooden framework over which the stone arches will be laid
Construction of Blackfriars Bridge, London, c1762. Artist: Francis GroseView of a partially built Blackfriars Bridge, London, c1762
Construction of Blackfriars Bridge, c1762. Artist: Francis GroseView of a partially built Blackfriars Bridge, London, c1762 with boats on the bank of the River Thames
The disaster of the British fleet off the coast of Balaclava on November 14th, 1854, 1854. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum of Republic Tatarstan, Kazan
Diagram giving comparisons of thirteen sizes of paper from Foolscap 8vo to Double Crown, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]
A lucky number for my readers. How the Rio Daily State Lottery is drawn, 1914. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]
Progress, c1888, (1917). Artist: George Frederick WattsProgress, c1888, (1917). Painting held at the Watts Gallery, Guildford, Surrey. From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]
Woman using a Spinning Jenny, c1880. The Spinning Jenny was invented by James Hargreaves (c1720-1778) in 1764. On his original machine
One, two, three, four, five, six, seven - Abdulla No7, 1947. From Punch, or the London Charivari. - October 15, 1947. [Messrs. Bradbury, Agnew & Co. Limited, London, 1947]
RAF Bomber Command operations room during a raid, 1941. Meanwhile, at the Station, the positions of the raiding aircraft are now being plotted. From Bomber Command
Advertisement for Luxior cars, c1912-1914
Opening of the first railway in Japan, 1872 (1907). From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 1, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A. [Carmelite House, London, 1907]
The busy interior of a flourishing silk factory in Japan, 1907. The striking progress of industry in modern Japan. From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 1, by Arthur Mee, J.A
Steel, concrete and glass, make modern buildings, 1935. From King Emperors Jubilee, by F. G. H. Salusbury [Daily Express Publications, London, 1935]
The Morning Stars (Les Etoiles du Matin), 1886. Artist: Sarah Paxton Ball DodsonThe Morning Stars (Les Etoiles du Matin), 1886. From The Studio Volume 52. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1911]
Locomotion Plate 2nd, c1835 (1905). Artist: Seymour Del ShortshanksLocomotion Plate 2nd, c 1835. A satirical sketch describing the perils of steam-powered transport. Engraving by Shortshanks after a drawing by Robert Seymour
The Progress of Steam - A view in White Chapel Road, 1905. Artist: Henry Thomas AlkenThe Progress of Steam - A view in White Chapel Road, 1830. A variety of steam vehicles being driven around White Chapel Road, London, illustrating the artists predictions for the modern steam age
A woman recording her vote at the ballot box, c1922. Women over the age of 30 were given the right to vote in Britain for the first time by the Representation of the People Act 1918
Guglielmo Marconi, Italian pioneer of wireless telegraphy, Signal Hall, Newfoundland, 1901 (1951). Marconi with the instruments with which he received the first transatlantic wireless signals on 12th
The first regular trans-continental train at Fernie, British Columbia, Canada, 1886 (1951). The Canadian Pacific Railway, which connects eastern Canada with British Columbia
Prime Minister William Gladstone opens the Metropolitan Railway, London, 1863 (1951). Engineered by John Fowler, the Metropolitan Railway was the first line of what would eventually become the London
The Old Time Sparking Plug is the Best After All. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodThe Old Time Sparking Plug is the Best After All. Stereoscopic card detail
Picking up the Atlantic cable, 1866 (c1880). An attempt in 1865 by Brunels giant steamship, the Great Eastern to lay a transatlantic telegraph cable ended in failure when the cable snapped
Evolution of ManArtist: Karen HumpageEvolution of Man
Richard Arkwright, 18th century British industrialist and inventor, (1836). Artist: James PosselwhiteRichard Arkwright, 18th century British industrialist and inventor, (1836). Arkwright (1732-1792) was the inventor of textile manufacturing machinery which included the first practical means of
Electrical Experiment, 1777. Artist: Amedee van LooElectrical Experiment, 1777. Found in the collection of the State Museum Arkhangelskoye Estate, Moscow
Pneumatic Experiment, 1777. Artist: Amedee van LooPneumatic Experiment, 1777. Found in the collection of the State Museum Arkhangelskoye Estate, Moscow
Tsars Pavilion, the All-Russia Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Artist: Maxim DmitrievTsars Pavilion, the All-Russian Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Staged from 28 May to 1 October 1896, the All-Russia industrial
General view, the All-Russia Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Artist: Maxim DmitrievGeneral view, the All-Russian Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Staged from 28 May to 1 October 1896, the All-Russia industrial
Northern Pavilion, the All-Russia Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Artist: Maxim DmitrievNorthern Pavilion, the All-Russian Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Staged from 28 May to 1 October 1896, the All-Russia industrial
Main fair building, the All-Russia Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Artist: Maxim DmitrievMain fair building, the All-Russia Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Staged from 28 May to 1 October 1896, the All-Russia industrial
Panorama of the Nobel Company, the All-Russia Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Artist: Maxim DmitrievPanorama of the Nobel Company, the All-Russian Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Staged from 28 May to 1 October 1896
Concrete bridge, the All-Russia Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Artist: Maxim DmitrievConcrete Bridge, the All-Russian Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Staged from 28 May to 1 October 1896, the All-Russia industrial
Arts corner, the All-Russia Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Artist: Maxim DmitrievArts Corner, the All-Russian Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Staged from 28 May to 1 October 1896, the All-Russia industrial
Machines corner, the All-Russia Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Artist: Maxim DmitrievMachines corner, the All-Russian Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Staged from 28 May to 1 October 1896, the All-Russia industrial
China Pavilion, the All-Russia Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Artist: Maxim DmitrievChina Pavilion, the All-Russian Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Staged from 28 May to 1 October 1896, the All-Russia industrial
Naval Corner, the All-Russia Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Artist: Maxim DmitrievNaval Corner, the All-Russia Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Staged from 28 May to 1 October 1896, the All-Russia industrial
Laying railway track under the Equatorial sun, Brazzaville, Congo, 1924. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 6th June 1924
The Last of the Coaches, c1840. The Royal Mail coach service, begun in the 1780s, flourished until the coming of the railways in 1830
Joseph-Marie Jacquard, French inventor, 1880. Jacquard (1752-1834), inventor of the punched card loom being attacked by the silk weavers of Lyon who were afraid his invention would put them out of
The Progress of Steam. A View in Regents Park, 1831, 1828. Steam-powered coaches, horses, tricycles, including one with body like a teapot
The Iron Horse Past and Present, c1900. The development of the railway locomotive from George Stephensons Rocket of 1829, through North Star which worked on the Great Western Railway 1836-1870
French physicist Denis Papins, steamboat being wrecked, 1707 (1870)French physicist Denis Papin s, steamboat being wrecked, 1707 (1870). The boatmen on the river Weser saw the boat powered by Papins (1647-1712)
PSS Great Eastern on the ocean, 1858. Colour print after a painting by Edwin Weedon. This steamship, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel with John Scott Russell
The Grand Saloon on board the Great Eastern, 1859. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel with John Scott Russell, the Great Eastern was lauched in 1858
Isambard Kingdom Brunels Great Western, 1882. The Great Western was launched in 1837 for the Great Western Steamship Co as the first of three steamships designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Richard Arkwright (1732-1792), British industrialist and inventor. Arkwright was the inventor of textile manufacturing machinery which included the first practical means of mechanical spinning using
The first cotton mill at Cromford, Derbyshire, and Richard Arkwrights house, 1836. Arkwright (1732-1792) was the inventor of textile manufacturing machinery which included the first practical means
Bank of furnaces, Lymington Iron Works, Tyneside, England, 1835. By this time the Nielsen hot blast process, invented in 1824, was in general use
