Systems Collection (page 2)

Convair CV-990 N810NA - NASA 810
Convair CV-990-30A-5 N810NA / NASA 810 (msn 30-10-29, ex N5617), the Landing System Research Aircraft, used for testing the Shuttle Orbiter undercarriage systems. Seen Date: circa 1998

North American F-100C Super Sabre N2011M (msn 217-352, ex 54-2091, ex 3-091), at Mojave Airport with Tracor systems. Date: 1993

Bell X-1E 46-603 (msn 0002), on display in front of the NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center headquarters building at Edwards Air Force Base, California

BAE SYSTEMS AVRO RJ-70 G-BVRJ
BAE SYSTEMS AVRO RJ-70G-BVRJ (msn E1254), of Qinetic. Date: circa 2015

Embraer ERJ-145EU G-OWTN (msn 145010), of BAE Systems. Date: circa 2015

United States Air Force Boeing WC-135B 61-2666 (msn 18342) at McCleelan Air Force Base. Boeing C-135B-BN Stratolifter (Boeing 717-185)

The Nervous system of various animals 1898 (colour litho)
1065621 The Nervous system of various animals 1898 (colour litho) by Haeckel, Ernst (1834-1919); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures

Roland Sjogren & Niklas Tisell, Sweden Aluminium Systems, Mr Dynamite Thundercat P750 World Campionships Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England 09 June 2007 Date: 09 June 2007

Frontispiece to Almagestum Novum by Giovanni Battista Riccioli
618939 Frontispiece to Almagestum Novum by Giovanni Battista Riccioli, published in 1651 (engraving) by Italian School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Comic postcard, Man behind bars. In the Asylum - betting systems. Date: 20th century

Cooling and lubrication systems for Miss England III. Arrangement of water pipes for gear boxes and stern tubes. Date: 1932

Students in China (chromolitho)
735105 Students in China (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Students in China)

School in the Arabic World (chromolitho)
735104 School in the Arabic World (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: School in the Arabic World)

School in Ancient Greece (chromolitho)
735100 School in Ancient Greece (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: School in Ancient Greece)

By Ferry or Tunnel to France - Factors for and against
By Ferry or Tunnel to France: Factors in the Transport Problem. The merits of a atunnel system as opposed to a channel train ferry system

Air conditioning for the House of Commons by G. H. Davis
To cool the heads and warm the feet of our legislators: air-conditioning for the new House of Commons. Diagram by G. H. Davis in The Illustrated London News showing how a single switchboard operator

School in India (chromolitho)
735103 School in India (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: School in India. Liebig card)

School in Medieval Germany (chromolitho)
735101 School in Medieval Germany (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: School in Medieval Germany)

Scotland, its chief industrial areas and main transport systems (litho)
6008308 Scotland, its chief industrial areas and main transport systems (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scotland)

Mitrailleuses, Systems approved in the English, Prussian, Austrian, and Belgian Armies (engraving)
2773784 Mitrailleuses, Systems approved in the English, Prussian, Austrian, and Belgian Armies (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mitrailleuses)

Card index systems that are in popular use to-day, a selection of models that have proved their efficiency in many
6008316 Card index systems that are in popular use to-day, a selection of models that have proved their efficiency in many offices (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The leading systems of shorthand compared (litho)
6013647 The leading systems of shorthand compared (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The leading systems of shorthand compared)

Metric System - length measurements (chromolitho)
961408 Metric System - length measurements (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Metric System - length measurements. Units: the metre)

Cosmography, a collection of diagrams on various planetary systems (engraving)
979800 Cosmography, a collection of diagrams on various planetary systems (engraving) by Drioux, M.M. & Leroy, Ch. (fl.1830-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cosmography, or Systems of the World)

School in Central Asia (chromolitho)
735102 School in Central Asia (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: School in Central Asia)

Tapping Rubber Trees, Showing one of the many systems used (b / w photo)
3652876 Tapping Rubber Trees, Showing one of the many systems used (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tapping Rubber Trees)

Boeing XP-8 28-359
Boeing XP-8 (Model 66) 28-359 (msn 806). Designed to a 1925 Army Air Corps specification for a fighter powered by a 600hp Packard 2A-1500 inverted water-cooled V-12 engine

Fa Facilities Experimental Center - Grumman F9F-8P Cougar
Federal Aviation Administration Facilities Experimental Center - Grumman F9F-8P Cougar N473 NAFEC-14. On loan from the United States Navy - BuAer number 141683 msn 15 ( N474, NAFEC-15)

United States Air Force - Martin B-57E Canberra 55-4251
United States Air Force - Martin EB-57E Canberra 55-4251 of the 4713th Defense Systems Evaluation Squadron at Otis Air Force Base

Boeing 247D DZ203
Boeing 247D, DZ203, was used for instrument and automatic landing systems research by the RAF during WW2

MISCELLANEOUS LOCKS
A selection of lock systems and mechanisms. Date: 1797

PTOLEMAIC SYSTEM /
Plan of the Heavens, showing Ptolemys explanation for the eccentric movement of the Sun round the Earth, in relation to the Fixed Stars and Planets Date: 17th century

Convair JC-131B O-53-7791 (MSN 243), (the letter O denotes Obsolete), modified as JC-131B test-bed. Assigned to Aeronautical Systems Division

North American F-100A-20-NA Super Sabre N100X of Flight Test Research Inc. at Long Beach Airport. Formerly 53-1688 (MSN 192-183). Registered N100X to Flight Test Research ca1967

Harrier GR. 7 at Fairford
McDonnell Douglas/BAE Systems Harrier GR.7 ZD431 (RED 02) from No.1 (Fighter) Squadron, Royal Air Force, at the 1993 Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 21 to 27 July 1993. Date: 1993

The flight structure of the Prospero X3 technology sate?
The flight structure of the Prospero X3 technology satellite, prior to electronic installation, during vibration testing at the BAC Space Systems Group, Bristol

Holding Hands And Praying Over The Bible

Five Teenagers With T-Shirts Spelling Jesus

Group Holding Hands In A Circle

Sunset On A Cross On Rocks In The Middle Of A Lake

WW1 - Cold German Soldiers behind the lines
WW1 - Cold-looking German Soldiers behind the lines during Winter - note the fantastic telegraph pole attesting to the complex communications systems in operation at this point on the front

Technological advances of Home Heating - from coal to gas
The Advantages offered by the advances in Home Heating systems, shifting from coal to gas - the housemaid sends the chimney sweep away as her new gas boiler makes no soot and saves work and worry

Elephants pull steam roller & motors for Amir of Afghanistan
The most remarkable caravan that ever entered Afghanistan - a steam roller and motors for the Ameer. Ten elephants sent to Chaman to convey a steam roller, a motor car

Great Wall Of China The Great Wall The Long Wall
The Great Wall of China. After a postcard published circa 1913. Photographed by an unknown photographer

Rhue Lighthouse; Summer Isles, Scotland

Rhue Lighthouse Along The Coast; Summer Isles, Scotland

Gilbert Elevated Railroad, New York City, United States of America. The picture by an unidentified artist from the May 25, 1878 edition of Frank Leslies illustrated newspaper

Map eastern part Gulf Finland New pass part Baltic Sea starting
Map of the eastern part of the Gulf of Finland New pass for part of the Baltic Sea starting from 2 Myl west Broklom to a and Strellen, as well as the Coast of East Vinlandt

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"Systems: Unveiling the Intricate Web of Order and Harmony" From ancient civilizations to modern-day marvels, they have shaped our world in remarkable ways. Just as Hammurabi's Code laid the foundation for justice in Babylon, they have long been integral to human societies. Step into Alexandra Palace, once the home of the BBC, where intricate broadcasting systems connected people across vast distances. The towering transmitters stood as symbols of communication and unity. Venture further back in time to Hindu mythology, where the Cosmic Turtle carries the weight of existence on its shell – a system that reflects both balance and cosmic order. Discover a plate dated 1793 depicting Ptolemy's System – an astronomical model that placed Earth at the center of celestial movements. This geocentric view would later be challenged by Copernicus' revolutionary heliocentric system, which unveiled new perspectives about our place in space. Witness BAe Systems Hawks RAF Red Arrows breaking through Scampton skies in 1989 – a display of precision and coordination within military aviation systems. Kepler's Planetary System reveals how mathematical laws govern planetary motion, unraveling mysteries beyond our own planet. And delve into historical archives showcasing diagrams like Short Rifle Diagram from 1915 - illustrating systematic approaches even within weaponry development. Yet amidst these complex man-made constructs lies one ultimate system: Earth itself. Our fragile blue planet sustains life through interconnected ecosystems and natural cycles - reminding us that we are part of a greater whole. Intricate or grandiose, ancient or contemporary; systems permeate every aspect of our lives. They guide us towards progress while offering glimpses into profound truths about ourselves and our universe.