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Technological Collection

"Unveiling Technological Marvels

Background imageTechnological Collection: Greek trireme. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Navy

Greek trireme. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Navy Museum

Background imageTechnological Collection: James Watt in his Glasgow workshop improving on Thomas Newcomens 1712 Newcomen

James Watt in his Glasgow workshop improving on Thomas Newcomens 1712 Newcomen
3588302 James Watt in his Glasgow workshop improving on Thomas Newcomens 1712 Newcomen steam engine with his Watt steam engine in 1781, from Les Merveilles de la Science, pub.1870

Background imageTechnological Collection: Map of Gibraltar (XVIIIIth c. ). Etching

Map of Gibraltar (XVIIIIth c. ). Etching
Map of Gibraltar (XVIIIIth c.). Etching

Background imageTechnological Collection: New Orleans (1881). Wharf on Mississippi river

New Orleans (1881). Wharf on Mississippi river. Etching

Background imageTechnological Collection: Florida, Boca Raton, BRiC (Boca Raton Industrial Campus. Developed in the 1960's by IBM)

Florida, Boca Raton, BRiC (Boca Raton Industrial Campus. Developed in the 1960's by IBM)

Background imageTechnological Collection: Supertrees at Gardens by the bay in Singapore

Supertrees at Gardens by the bay in Singapore SINGAPORE - SEPTEMBER 5, 2015: Supertrees at Gardens by the bay. The tree-like structures are fitted with environmental technologies that mimic

Background imageTechnological Collection: Inside of a car, illustration

Inside of a car, illustration
MODEL RELEASED. Cut away of the inside of a car, illustration

Background imageTechnological Collection: A Ribauldequin, infernal machine or organ gun, armed with small cannon and pikes

A Ribauldequin, infernal machine or organ gun, armed with small cannon and pikes
2619066 A Ribauldequin, infernal machine or organ gun, armed with small cannon and pikes, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

Background imageTechnological Collection: UFO over Mayan pyramid, illustration

UFO over Mayan pyramid, illustration
Unidentified flying object (UFO) over a Mayan pyramid, illustration

Background imageTechnological Collection: 8mm Film Projector Date: 1950

8mm Film Projector Date: 1950

Background imageTechnological Collection: Robert Fultons The North River Steamboat of Claremont navigating from New York

Robert Fultons The North River Steamboat of Claremont navigating from New York
3588303 Robert Fultons The North River Steamboat of Claremont navigating from New York to Albany on the Hudson River, United States of America, from Les Merveilles de la Science

Background imageTechnological Collection: Plaza surrounded with modern buildings, 22@ technological and innovation district

Plaza surrounded with modern buildings, 22@ technological and innovation district, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Background imageTechnological Collection: The Paris exhibition at night

The Paris exhibition at night. The Exposition Universally of 1900, better known in English as the 1900 Paris Exposition, was a world's fair held in Paris, France

Background imageTechnological Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Armoured car

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Armoured car

Background imageTechnological Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Armored vehicle

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Armored vehicle with gun turret

Background imageTechnological Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). El receptor de

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). El receptor de radio (The radio receiver). Poster dited in Valencia. SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional

Background imageTechnological Collection: Spain Civil War Requisition Of Vehicles By Organizations

Spain Civil War Requisition Of Vehicles By Organizations
spain, civil, war, requisition, of, vehicles, by, organizations, the, popular, front, drawing, vertical, upright, colour, color, outdoor, daylight, exterior, outside, daytime, sunlight, scene, group

Background imageTechnological Collection: Spanish Civil War. Republican side. Aviation

Spanish Civil War. Republican side. Aviation. Aircrafts Vultel, Dvokbrecd and the twin-engined Novlhrop

Background imageTechnological Collection: Andre-Jacques Garnerin, balloonist and the inventor of the frameless parachute

Andre-Jacques Garnerin, balloonist and the inventor of the frameless parachute, from Les Merveilles de la Science
2619138 Andre-Jacques Garnerin, balloonist and the inventor of the frameless parachute, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection

Background imageTechnological Collection: The Roneo Duplicator

The Roneo Duplicator
6317628 The Roneo Duplicator by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: The Roneo Duplicator. From The Business Encyclopaedia and Legal Adviser, published 1907.); Photo © Ken Welsh

Background imageTechnological Collection: The difference engine of the Babbage Calculating Machine, invented by Charles Babbage in 1822

The difference engine of the Babbage Calculating Machine, invented by Charles Babbage in 1822
745842 The difference engine of the Babbage Calculating Machine, invented by Charles Babbage in 1822, made to compute values of polynomial functions

Background imageTechnological Collection: Burroughs Adding and Registering Machine

Burroughs Adding and Registering Machine
6317629 Burroughs Adding and Registering Machine by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Burroughs Adding and Registering Machine)

Background imageTechnological Collection: Amberg's Imperial Letter File, 1907 (engraving)

Amberg's Imperial Letter File, 1907 (engraving)
6317627 Amberg's Imperial Letter File, 1907 (engraving) by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Amberg's Imperial Letter File)

Background imageTechnological Collection: An early telephone. From El Museo Popular published Madrid, 1887

An early telephone. From El Museo Popular published Madrid, 1887
693681 An early telephone. From El Museo Popular published Madrid, 1887 by Spanish School, (19th century)

Background imageTechnological Collection: An early 20th century letter-copying machine

An early 20th century letter-copying machine
6317626 An early 20th century letter-copying machine. by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: An early 20th century letter-copying machine)

Background imageTechnological Collection: Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: The Fountain (colour litho)

Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: The Fountain (colour litho)
6015954 Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: The Fountain (colour litho) by Lyford, Philip (1887-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fountain)

Background imageTechnological Collection: Cotton weaving shed (b / w photo)

Cotton weaving shed (b / w photo)
3652707 Cotton weaving shed (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cotton weaving shed)

Background imageTechnological Collection: The switch-board that regulates the electric current (b / w photo)

The switch-board that regulates the electric current (b / w photo)
3652700 The switch-board that regulates the electric current (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The switch-board that regulates the electric current)

Background imageTechnological Collection: The worlds greatest waterfall harnessed to supply electricity (b / w photo)

The worlds greatest waterfall harnessed to supply electricity (b / w photo)
3652695 The worlds greatest waterfall harnessed to supply electricity (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTechnological Collection: Marine steam turbine (b / w photo)

Marine steam turbine (b / w photo)
3652690 Marine steam turbine (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marine steam turbine)

Background imageTechnological Collection: The Leeds automatic telephone exchange (b / w photo)

The Leeds automatic telephone exchange (b / w photo)
3652677 The Leeds automatic telephone exchange (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Leeds automatic telephone exchange)

Background imageTechnological Collection: Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: Western Union Hall (photo)

Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: Western Union Hall (photo)
6015986 Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: Western Union Hall (photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Western Union Hall)

Background imageTechnological Collection: Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: The Ford Motor Companys Building (photo)

Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: The Ford Motor Companys Building (photo)
6015981 Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: The Ford Motor Companys Building (photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ford Motor Companys Building)

Background imageTechnological Collection: Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: The General Motors Building (photo)

Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: The General Motors Building (photo)
6015978 Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: The General Motors Building (photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The General Motors Building)

Background imageTechnological Collection: Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: The Home Planning Hall (photo)

Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: The Home Planning Hall (photo)
6015976 Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: The Home Planning Hall (photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Home Planning Hall)

Background imageTechnological Collection: Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: The Sears Roebuck Building (photo)

Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: The Sears Roebuck Building (photo)
6015964 Chicagos 1934 Worlds Fair: The Sears Roebuck Building (photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sears Roebuck Building)

Background imageTechnological Collection: Comic portrayals of early radio (colour litho)

Comic portrayals of early radio (colour litho)
6030135 Comic portrayals of early radio (colour litho) by Thiele, Carl Robert Arthur (1860-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic portrayals of early radio)

Background imageTechnological Collection: Horse drawn vehicle used to transport compressed gas in portable containers in the 19th

Horse drawn vehicle used to transport compressed gas in portable containers in the 19th
2662507 Horse drawn vehicle used to transport compressed gas in portable containers in the 19th century, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

Background imageTechnological Collection: Weather Control (litho)

Weather Control (litho)
2812594 Weather Control (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Weather Control. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on The World of Tomorrow)

Background imageTechnological Collection: Launching a Space-Ship (litho)

Launching a Space-Ship (litho)
2812588 Launching a Space-Ship (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launching a Space-Ship)

Background imageTechnological Collection: New York of the Future (litho)

New York of the Future (litho)
2812567 New York of the Future (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New York of the Future)

Background imageTechnological Collection: High Level Airport (litho)

High Level Airport (litho)
2812566 High Level Airport (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: High Level Airport. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on The World of Tomorrow)

Background imageTechnological Collection: Stream-Lined Speed-Ship (litho)

Stream-Lined Speed-Ship (litho)
2812559 Stream-Lined Speed-Ship (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stream-Lined Speed-Ship)

Background imageTechnological Collection: Tidal Power Generator (litho)

Tidal Power Generator (litho)
2812546 Tidal Power Generator (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tidal Power Generator)

Background imageTechnological Collection: The new searches for the Claw in the waters of Brest to recover the treasure of Egypt (colour litho)

The new searches for the Claw in the waters of Brest to recover the treasure of Egypt (colour litho)
2783604 The new searches for the Claw in the waters of Brest to recover the treasure of Egypt (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTechnological Collection: The first untethered balloon flight, by Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier

The first untethered balloon flight, by Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier
2619126 The first untethered balloon flight, by Jean-FranAzois PilAtre de Rozier and the Marquis d Arlandes on 21 November 1783 in a Montgolfier balloon, from Les Merveilles de la Science

Background imageTechnological Collection: The flight of the Aerostat Reveillon on 19th of September 1783 by the Montgolfier

The flight of the Aerostat Reveillon on 19th of September 1783 by the Montgolfier
2619125 The flight of the a© rostat Reveillon on 19th of September 1783 by the Montgolfier brothers at Versailles, France, before King Louis XVI of France and Queen Marie Antoinette

Background imageTechnological Collection: The transatlantic telegraph cable unwinding unit aboard the S. S

The transatlantic telegraph cable unwinding unit aboard the S. S
2619109 The transatlantic telegraph cable unwinding unit aboard the S.S. Great Eastern, 1865, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School



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"Unveiling Technological Marvels: From Ancient Greek Triremes to Modern Innovations" Step back in time as we explore the fascinating world of technology through captivating engravings and historical moments. In Madrid, Spain, immerse yourself in the grandeur of a Greek trireme, an ancient naval vessel that revolutionized maritime warfare. Witness James Watt's genius at work in his Glasgow workshop as he enhances Thomas Newcomen's 1712 invention, paving the way for groundbreaking steam engines. A map of Gibraltar from the XVIIIth century takes us on a journey through time, showcasing how etchings captured intricate details long before photography. Transporting ourselves to New Orleans in 1881, we find ourselves on a bustling wharf along the mighty Mississippi River. The Paris exhibition comes alive under moonlit skies; its vibrant lights illuminating technological wonders that captivate visitors from around the globe. The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) reveals itself with armored cars and vehicles requisitioned by organizations fighting for their cause. Republican aviation soars above battlefields, showcasing advancements made during this tumultuous period. Traveling further back into history, we encounter Andre-Jacques Garnerin - a fearless balloonist and inventor who introduced frameless parachutes to humanity's awe-struck eyes. His lithograph captures both his daring spirit and innovative mind. Finally, Robert Fulton's North River Steamboat gracefully navigates through New York waters - an iconic symbol of progress that forever changed transportation as we know it. From ancient Greece to modern times, these glimpses into technological marvels remind us of humanity's insatiable curiosity and relentless pursuit of innovation throughout history.