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The Victoria Tower - Elevation of the Hoisting-Screw, 1850. Creator: UnknownThe Victoria Tower - Elevation of the Hoisting-Screw, 1850. Progress of the New Houses of Parliament...M M being the guide-posts
Floating Railway across the Forth, between Granton and Burntisland, 1850. Creator: UnknownFloating Railway across the Forth, between Granton and Burntisland, [near Edinburgh, Scotland], 1850. View of the...Leviathan, as the vessel is called...lying alongside the east side of Granton Pier
Part of the Victoria Tower - the Hoisting-Scaffold, 1850. Creator: UnknownPart of the Victoria Tower - the Hoisting-Scaffold, 1850....there are few mechanical contrivances employed in the various works at the New Palace, Westminster
Irkutsk police fire brigade. Steam fire pipe and Arsenal well, 1894. Creator: R ProrokovIrkutsk police fire brigade. Steam fire pipe and Arsenal well, 1894. This collection of photographs and documents from the private archive of Sergei Mikhailovich Chashchin relates to
The International Exhibition: centrifugal pump by Easton, Amos, and Co... 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: centrifugal pump by Easton, Amos, and Co. - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862
Raising the iron ship Ganges, sunk in the Thames off Shadwell, 1862. Creator: UnknownRaising the iron ship Ganges, sunk in the Thames off Shadwell, [London], 1862. The Ganges was...an iron ship of nearly a thousand tons burden...The accident happened just opposite the Shadwell
The International Exhibition: Messrs. Henderson and Co.'s carpet power-loom, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Messrs. Henderson and Co.'s carpet power-loom, 1862. The power-loom exhibited by this firm is adapted for weaving either Jacquard, Brussels, or velvet-pile carpets
The International Exhibition: Gruner's patent folding, stitching and pressing machine, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Gruner's patent folding, stitching and pressing machine, 1862. This compact little folding-machine
The International Exhibition: Siebes patent ice-making machine... 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Siebes patent ice-making machine, from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862
The International Exhibition: the Algerian Court... 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: the Algerian Court - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862. There are...two glass cases which contain stands of a rich transparent gauzy material
The International Exhibition: sugar-refining apparatus of Messrs. Caile and Co. of Paris, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: sugar-refining apparatus of Messrs. Caile and Co. of Paris, 1862. European machine processing sugar cane from the colonies
The International Exhibition: marine engines of the Mediterranean Forging Company... 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: marine engines of the Mediterranean Forging Company - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company
The International Exhibition: Great Sugar-Mill, by Mirrlees and Tait, of Glasgow, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Great Sugar-Mill, by Mirrlees and Tait, of Glasgow, 1862. The use of this mill is to express the juice from the cane...an endless travelling-table...carries the canes up
The International Exhibition: Merryweather and Son's patent steam fire-engine, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Merryweather and Son's patent steam fire-engine, 1862. This powerful and well-finished steam fire-engine
The International Exhibition: blast-engines by the Lilleshall Company, Shiffnal, Shropshire... 1862 Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: blast-engines by the Lilleshall Company, Shiffnal, Shropshire - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862
The International Exhibition: blowing-engine in the Belgian Department... 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: blowing-engine in the Belgian Department of the Western Annexe, 1862. Machine for...reducing iron ore to pig metal...As iron-furnaces have increased in size and number
The International Exhibition: Fowler's patent engine and windlass for steam-ploughing, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Fowler's patent engine and windlass for steam-ploughing, 1862. Steam engine to power agricultural machinery. From "Illustrated London News", 1862
The International Exhibition: Fowler's patent four-furrow steam-plough, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Fowler's patent four-furrow steam-plough, 1862. The first aim was to show the superiority of steam to horse power in the inversion and cultivation of the soil
Trials of steam-ploughs near Farningham, Kent, 1862. Creator: UnknownTrials of steam-ploughs near Farningham, Kent, 1862. Although eleven machines or so were at work from time to time, the systems really on trial were those of Fowler, Howard, Smith, and Coleman
Bray's traction-engine drawing a girder...through the streets of London by night... 1862. Creator: UnknownBray's traction-engine drawing a girder 74 feet long and weighing twenty tons through the streets of London by night - the monster load passing the Bank of England, 1862
Shilling Day at the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Mason JacksonShilling Day at the International Exhibition, 1862. The International Exhibition of 1862 was a world's fair held in South Kensington, London
The International Exhibition: Ransome and Sims agricultural machinery, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Ransome and Sims agricultural machinery - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862
The International Exhibition: Tuer and Hall's power-loom for weaving carpets... 1862. Creator: E BourdelinThe International Exhibition: Tuer and Hall's power-loom for weaving carpets - from a photograph by the Stereoscopic Company, 1862
The International Exhibition: Besley's type-casting machine... 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Besley's type-casting machine - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862. Machine...exhibited by Messrs
The International Exhibition - cotton manufacture: machinery of Platt Brothers, Oldham, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition - cotton manufacture: machinery of Platt Brothers, Oldham, 1862. Fig. 6 the Power-loom; Fig. 5. the Roving-machine. From "Illustrated London News", 1862
Cotton manufacture: Platt's self-acting mule, or cottonspinning machine, 1862. Creator: UnknownCotton manufacture: Platt's self-acting mule, or cottonspinning machine, 1862. Processing cotton grown in India. These machines are used for the purpose of converting the rovings...into what is
Manufacture of the Armstrong Gun at Woolwich Arsenal: the beehive, 1862. Creator: UnknownManufacture of the Armstrong Gun at Woolwich Arsenal: the beehive, 1862. This is the upper floor of a two-storied building upwards of 200ft. in length and 60ft
The International Exhibition: range of boilers for supplying steam to machinery in the... 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: range of boilers for supplying steam to machinery in the Western Annexe, 1862....each boiler is 6ft. 6in. in diameter, and 35ft
The International Exhibition: Gwynne's Centrifugal Pump, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Gwynne's Centrifugal Pump, 1862.... the patented pump of Messrs. Gwynne...is a large and important affair...the cascade produced being a veritable waterfall...This
Progress of the International Exhibition Building: the Western Annexe, for machinery, 1862. Creator: UnknownProgress of the International Exhibition Building: the Western Annexe, for machinery, 1862. The International Exhibition of 1862 was a world's fair held from 1 May to 1 November 1862 in South
The International Exhibition: Samuelson's machinery for crushing and grinding linseed... 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Samuelson's machinery for crushing and grinding linseed, extracting the oil, and making oilcake, 1862
Opening of the International Exhibition: entrance to the Western Annexe, 1862. Creator: UnknownOpening of the International Exhibition: entrance to the Western Annexe, 1862. The International Exhibition of 1862 was a world's fair held from 1 May to 1 November 1862 in South Kensington
Manufacture of the Armstrong Gun at Woolwich Arsenal: drawing down and welding the... 1862. Creator: W ThomasManufacture of the Armstrong Gun at Woolwich Arsenal: drawing down and welding the bars previous to coiling, 1862. An Armstrong gun was a uniquely designed type of rifled breech-loading field
Birdseye view of the late Prince Consort's model farm at Windsor, 1862. Creator: UnknownBirdseye view of the late Prince Consort's model farm at Windsor, 1862. Show farm...erected with the view of benefiting the agricultural community by showing the most approved systems of
Interior of a Power-Loom factory, 1844. Creator: UnknownInterior of a Power-Loom factory, 1844. We are persuaded that the annexed engraving will be interesting to our readers, in connection with the great question of " The Factory Bill
A Blenkinsop Locomotive at a Yorkshire Colliery, 1814, (1945). Creator: UnknownA Blenkinsop Locomotive at a Yorkshire Colliery, 1814, (1945). Man smoking a pipe, and a Blenkinsop steam locomotive at Middleton colliery near Leeds, West Yorkshire
Stephensons (1833) Locomotive, (1887). Creator: UnknownStephensons (1833) Locomotive, (1887). Diagram showing fire box, smoke box, steam head, boiler, wheels and flanges etc. The Patentee steam locomotive was introduced by pioneering British railway
The first steam fire engine, c1830. Invented and built by Braithwaite and Ericsson in 1830. Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume IV, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
Munitions Factory, Bridgeport, Connecticut, c1870s. Artist: Theodore R DavisMunitions Factory, Bridgeport, Connecticut, c1870s. Machines speeded up production after the Civil War. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven
Machine for Raising Dough at Messrs. Carr and Co.'s Works, Carlisle, 1857. Creator: UnknownMachine for Raising Dough at Messrs. Carr and Co.'s Works, Carlisle, 1857. The process which has just been perfected by Dr
United States Indian School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, six boys doing laundry, 1901. Creator: Frances Benjamin JohnstonUnited States Indian School, Carlisle, Pa. six boys doing laundry, 1901. (Boarding school for Native American students, founded in 1879 under US governmental authority)
The International Exhibition: Tuxford's road traction-engine, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Tuxford's road traction-engine, 1862. This firm, in fact, holds, according to the trials of the Royal Agricultural Society
The International Exhibition: Messrs. Harrison and Son's power-loom for weaving flax, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Messrs. Harrison and Son's power-loom for weaving flax, 1862. This loom combines many important improvements
The International Exhibition: Ransome and Sims ten-horse power engine, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Ransome and Sims ten-horse power engine with Biddell and Balk's boiler, showing the method of withdrawing the tubes, 1862
Smith's locomotive battery, 1862. Creator: UnknownSmith's locomotive battery, 1862. This is a design for a small one-gun battery intended to travel on common roads. It. is the invention of F
Fords Theatre, Washington, D. C. between 1860 and 1880. Creator: UnknownFords Theatre, Wash. D.C. between 1860 and 1880. Site of the assassination of US President Abraham Lincoln on 14 April 1865
Charles Brooks Hoard of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownHon. Chas. B. Hoard of N.Y. between 1855 and 1865. [Politician and businessman: manufacturer of portable steam engines]