Pioneering Collection (page 4)

Mountain milk maids in Colorado, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
5052503 Mountain milk maids in Colorado, c.1900 (b/w photo) by Jackson, William Henry (1843-1942); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Gold Fever in South Dakota, 1889 (b / w photo)
5042934 Gold Fever in South Dakota, 1889 (b/w photo) by Grabill, John C. H. (fl. late 19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prospectors on their way to new gold field); American

Fat Cattle, pub. 1802 (hand coloured engraving)
3051746 Fat Cattle, pub. 1802 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis Russell)

Guglielmo Marconi, 1900s
3507473 Guglielmo Marconi, 1900s by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); (add.info.: Players cigarette card depicting Guglielmo Marconi (1874 - 1937)

Aviation Meeting at Champagne, published by Mabileau, Paris, 1910 (pochoir print)
STC267579 Aviation Meeting at Champagne, published by Mabileau, Paris, 1910 (pochoir print) by Montaut, Marguerite (Gamy) (fl.1909-14); Private Collection; (add.info)

Eugen Sandow, in classical ancient Greco-Roman pose, c. 1894 (b / w photo)
1073442 Eugen Sandow, in classical ancient Greco-Roman pose, c.1894 (b/w photo) by Steckel, George (1864-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hydraulic mining, Rockerville, 1889 (b / w photo)
5042937 Hydraulic mining, Rockerville, 1889 (b/w photo) by Grabill, John C. H. (fl. late 19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Eugen Sandow, in classical ancient Greco-Roman pose, c. 1893 (b / w photo)
938530 Eugen Sandow, in classical ancient Greco-Roman pose, c.1893 (b/w photo) by Sarony, Napoleon (1821-96); Private Collection; (add.info)

The dramas of the Air Force, a terrible leap of ladies and gentlemen from 800 meters high, in Russia (colour litho)
2815240 The dramas of the Air Force, a terrible leap of ladies and gentlemen from 800 meters high, in Russia (colour litho) by Beltrame

Eugen Sandow, c. 1894 (b / w photo)
DGC437486 Eugen Sandow, c.1894 (b/w photo) by Steckel, George (1864-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eugen Sandow (1867-1925)

Grahame White flying his machine from the Ranelagh Club
JHL390993 Grahame White flying his machine from the Ranelagh Club, the same year as the Manchester flight, 1910 (b/w photo) by Grant, Thomas E

Zeppelin, published Paris, 1914 (pochoir print)
STC267584 Zeppelin, published Paris, 1914 (pochoir print) by Montaut, Ernest (1878-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gamy-Montaut series; the LZ2 was built between 1910-14; 5 airships of this)

Cog wheel train on Summit of Pikes Peak, Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway, c
5052502 Cog wheel train on Summit of Pikes Peak, Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway, c.1901 (b/w photo) by Jackson, William Henry (1843-1942); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Portrait of Jeanne Barret (hand-coloured engraving)
GIA4072740 Portrait of Jeanne Barret (hand-coloured engraving) by Dall Acqua, Cristoforo (1734-87); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mrs Kinoshita, of Lytham, pictured with his 16 horse power car in which four people can camp out, eat, coo and sleep in. Underneath the bonnet are a gas unit with two gas rings, pans, kettle, teapot

Suffragettes Mary Gawthorpe (the Womens Social and Political Union speaker), Lady Constance Lytton and Sarah Jane Baines (known as Jennie Baines)

Christabel Pankhurst and Womens Social and Political Union speaker Mary Gawthorpe in Manchester ahead of their " Votes For Women" meeting at Manchester Trade Hall on 19th January 1909

Sphacelaria cirrhosa, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Sphacelaria cirrhosa, ca. 1853

Enteromorpha clathrata, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Enteromorpha clathrata, ca. 1853

Enteromorpha ramulosa, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Enteromorpha ramulosa, ca. 1853

Polysiphonia byssoides, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Polysiphonia byssoides, ca. 1853

Cystoseira ericoides, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Cystoseira ericoides, ca. 1853

Polysiphonia urceolata, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Polysiphonia urceolata, ca. 1853

Polysiphonia elongata, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Polysiphonia elongata, ca. 1853

Polysiphonia Brodiaei, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Polysiphonia Brodiaei, ca. 1853

Polysiphonia fibrata, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Polysiphonia fibrata, ca. 1853

Polysiphonia nigrescens, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Polysiphonia nigrescens, ca. 1853

Polysiphonia fastigiata, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Polysiphonia fastigiata, ca. 1853

Polysiphonia thuyoides, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Polysiphonia thuyoides, ca. 1853

Polysiphonia fruticulosa, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Polysiphonia fruticulosa, ca. 1853

Polysiphonia subulifera, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Polysiphonia subulifera, ca. 1853

Polysiphonia parasitica, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Polysiphonia parasitica, ca. 1853

Polysiphonia cristata, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Polysiphonia cristata, ca. 1853

Ceramium diaphanum, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Ceramium diaphanum, ca. 1853

Griffithsia setacea, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Griffithsia setacea, ca. 1853

Ceramium rubrum, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Ceramium rubrum, ca. 1853

Ceramium ciliatum, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna Atkins
Ceramium ciliatum, ca. 1853

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"Pioneering: Breaking Barriers and Shaping History through Courageous Endeavors" Amy Johnson - A trailblazing English pilot who fearlessly took to the skies, defying gender norms and inspiring generations of women aviators. Amelia Earhart - An iconic figure in aviation history, she pushed boundaries as a pioneering aviator, leaving an indelible mark on the world with her daring spirit. Amy Johnson CBE (1903-1941) - Captured in this image standing tall, she symbolizes the resilience and determination of female pilots during a time when their achievements were often overlooked. The four wooden Marconi wireless towers at Poldhu, Mullion, Cornwall - These structures stand as silent witnesses to the groundbreaking advancements made in communication technology before 1912. Marie Curie - A Nobel Prize-winning Polish scientist whose groundbreaking research on radioactivity revolutionized our understanding of physics and medicine. First geological map of Britain, 1815 - This remarkable map represents a milestone in scientific exploration, revealing the intricate layers that shape our land and providing invaluable knowledge for future generations. Apollo spacecraft at the Moon (artwork) - Symbolizing humanity's audacious leap into space exploration, this artwork captures the pioneering spirit that led us to set foot on another celestial body. Farmers ploughing a field on Lealholm Hall Farm, Whitby c. 1889 (photo) - Depicting agricultural pioneers working tirelessly to cultivate their land amidst changing times; they embody perseverance and adaptability. Schizonema Smithii ca. , 1853 by Anna Atkins – As one of the first female photographers and botanists ever recorded, Atkins pioneered cyanotype photography while capturing nature's beauty with precision and artistry.