Heater Collection (page 5)

LCC-LFB Defective paraffin heater, fire investigation
A photograph taken for evidence of a paraffin heater which started a fire due to a defective ON/OFF control knob that could not be switched off

BENJAMIN THOMPSON (1753-1814). Count Rumford. American physicist, inventor and adventurer. While in the service of the Elector of Bavaria (1784-1795)

CIVIL WAR: HOSPITAL. Patients in the ward of Harewood Hospital, Washington, D. C
CIVIL WAR: HOSPITAL. Patients in the ward of Harewood Hospital, Washington, D.C. with mosquito nets over their beds, c1864

GYPSY WAGON, 1879. Children in a Gypsy wagon at an encampment near Latimer Road in Notting Hill, London, England. Wood engraving, English, 1879

NEW YORK: HOMELESS, 1873. Homeless women spending the night in a shelter at a police station in New York City. Wood engraving, American, 1873

RAILROAD: INTERIOR, 1861. Interior of a Baltimore and Ohio passenger car. Wood engraving, 1861

COUNTRY STORE, 1883. Line engraving, American

CAMP MEETING, 1862. A Methodist camp meeting in America. Wood engraving, French, 1862

FRANKLIN STOVE. Franklins famous stove, designed just before he began his electrical experiments. The important feature was the flue, which doubled back and formed a sort of radiator

COUNTRY STORE, 1883. American engraving, 1883

SCHOOLHOUSE, 1875. American country schoolhouse. Wood engraving, 1875

FRANKLIN STOVE. Designed just before he began his electrical experiments. The important feature was the flue, which doubled back and formed a sort of radiator

IDA LEWIS (1842-1911). American lighthouse keeper. The interior of Lime Rock Lighthouse showing Ida Lewis and her family at home. Wood engraving, 1869

COUNTRY STORE, 1894. Townsfolk gathered around the woodstove of a country store: American engraved cartoon, 1894

JOHN BROWN RAID, 1859. Three of John Browns band in their jail cell at Charles Town, Virginia (present-day West Virginia), 1859. Contemporary American wood engraving

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1880. Cold Morning In A Country School. Wood engraving, American, 1880

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1875. Wood engraving, American, 1875

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1875. A Cold Morning In A Country School. Wood engraving, American, 1875

RURAL SCHOOL, 1880. Cold morning in a country school. Wood engraving, American, 1880

BENJAMIN THOMPSON (1753-1814). American physicist. Count Rumford in a Bavarian cannon foundry in 1798, calling attention to the transformation of mechanical energy into heat: engraving, 19th century

BLACK BARBER, 1861. Wood engraving, 1861, after a painting by the English artist, Eyre Crowe, who was William M. Thackerays secretary during the writers American tour of 1852-53

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Advert for Ewarts Geyser hot water 1927
A contented housewife is about to fill her hot water bottle from her Ewarts Geyser water heater. Date: 1927

Advert Main Velomain gas space heater 1939
When winter comes! Main Velomain gas space heater, requires no flue, and does not discolour the walls and ceilings. 1939

Gas Fire Nibbles
Ladies in dinner dresses and stilettos share a nibble and a tipple beside the comforting glow of a Sugg Caprice gas room heater! Date: 1960s

New housing with solar water heating on roof, Langa Township, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

WESTINGHOUSE AD, 1924. American advertisement for Westinghouse electric appliances, 1924

WESTINGHOUSE AD, 1925. American advertisement for Westinghouse electric appliances, 1925

Electrical heater, 1900
Electrical heater. Historical artwork of a late 19th-century electric heater. This design was by the French inventor Le Roy

Evacuated glass solar tubes (EGT) in a passive solar water heating system. EGTs absorb and transfer energy from sunlight

Soviet space food and heater, 1962
Soviet space food and heater. In-flight food heater (left) with food tubes (right), designed to be used in space by Soviet cosmonauts

Household boiler (white cabinet above fruit bowl), mounted on the wall of a kitchen. This is a gas boiler, which burns natural gas, heating water for use in the kitchen, as well as baths

Radiator, thermogram
Radiator. Thermogram of underpants drying on a radiator. The colours show variation in temperature. The scale runs from white (warmest) through red, yellow, green and blue to purple (coldest)

Pumps for heating system
Water pumps. Electrical pumps used to distribute hot water from a community boiler station. The boiler is a high efficiency gas-fuelled design and provides hot water

Milk pasteurization, 19th century artwork. This is an industrial scale bain marie (water bath) used to heat milk in order to prevent microbial growth

Volcanic lakes, New Zealand
Volcanic lakes. These are the Emerald Lakes in Tongariro National Park, on New Zealands North Island. The Tongariro National Park is the oldest national park in New Zealand

Street coffee House - Constantinople
A street coffee house in Constantinople (Istanbul). The gentleman seated on left is smoking a pipe of great length, whilst the standing coffee house owner on the right holds a coffee cup

Itinerant Coffee Vendor - Istanbul, Turkey
Itinerant Coffee Vendor carrying a yoke, with two buckets containing the tools of his trade hanging from either end. Possibly standing/crouching in the grounds of a marble factory

Gas Water Heater
Thanks to the gas water heater, you can enjoy a hot bath at any time

Buick, old American car, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Lady Polishes a Table
A young housewife polishes the marble coffee table

Lady Showers
A lady showers with lovely hot water provided by her Houben water heater

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"Heater: A Journey Through Time and Cultures" Step into the past with a 1960s paraffin heater, its warm glow filling the room as winter's chill is chased away. Embrace sustainability as a solar panel basks in the sun, harnessing its energy to provide comforting warmth for your home. Transport yourself to traditional Japan, where an upright wooden tub awaits for a rejuvenating bath, heated by ancient methods that have stood the test of time. Feel the enchantment of Christmas Eve in Victorian times, as a church warden kindles a fire that dances merrily amidst holiday cheer. Experience camaraderie at the Druids Head Inn in Coseley, where men gather around a table to play dominoes while their trusty heater keeps them cozy throughout their games. Witness dedication at an oil refinery worker's side; his tireless efforts ensuring heat reaches countless homes and industries alike. Indulge in tranquility within a green bathroom oasis, where warmth emanates from every corner creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and self-care. Discover innovation through British Commercial Gas Association Advert; showcasing modern heating solutions designed to revolutionize comfort in homes across Britain. Unleash your imagination with Lightfoot Advertisement's suggestion that Belling Electric Fires not only generate warmth but also inspire daydreams - transporting you beyond reality itself (circa 1932). Marvel at electricity's transformative power during the swinging sixties when electric men harnessed this revolutionary force to bring light and heat into households everywhere (1969). Immerse yourself in Japanese culture as courtesans delicately warm sake for their esteemed guests; each sip infused with both physical and emotional warmth (c. 1766-80).