Technological Collection (page 8)

Go-Cart and Pram 1866
Technological progress in the field of infantile transportation - yesterdays go-cart gives way to todays perambulator. Date: 1866

Panama Canal Being Built. The Illustrated London News. (1888). Engraving

Reconstruction of the steam engine. 1765. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Museum of Arts and Crafts (CNAM)

War machine. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Drawing. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Gallerie dell Accademia (Academy Gallery)

Metal box for storing Styli. It bears the emblem of the Englisch record label and music brand HMV His Masters Voice (La voz de su amo). Beginning of 20th c

Steam train arriving at a station at the beginning of 19th c. Illustration by Lluis Bargall󮠗 atercolour

Experiments with the phonograph in the Royal Institution, 1878. Professors John Tyndall and W.H. Preece Speaking into Phonograph. Engraving

Illustration of the Marley Machine, taken from Architecture hydrolique ou
XJF869603 Illustration of the Marley Machine, taken from " Architecture hydrolique ou, l art de conduire d elever, det menager les eaux pour les differents besoins de la vie" 1784

2832667; out of copyright

2832666; out of copyright

John Kay, Inventor of the Fly Shuttle (mural)
XCF275007 John Kay, Inventor of the Fly Shuttle (mural) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); Manchester Town Hall, Manchester, UK; (add.info.: John Kay (1704-1780); ); English, out of copyright

2662515; out of copyright

2662506; out of copyright

Workers using the carousel and winch to drill the artesian wells at Grenelle, France
KW2662532 Workers using the carousel and winch to drill the artesian wells at Grenelle, France in the 19th century, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

Unwinding the Dover to Calais submarine cable aboard the Blazer, 25 December 1851
KW2619100 Unwinding the Dover to Calais submarine cable aboard the Blazer, 25 December 1851, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

A telegraph station in Paris, France c. 1870, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c
KW2619096 A telegraph station in Paris, France c.1870, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engaving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; French

Communication between a ship entering port and the landed troops using the flag semaphore
KW2619089 Communication between a ship entering port and the landed troops using the flag semaphore telegraphy system, from Les Merveilles de la Science

The French ironclad Gloire Glory, the first ocean-going ironclad, launched in 1859
KW2619073 The French ironclad Gloire Glory, the first ocean-going ironclad, launched in 1859, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

The manufacture of gun cotton in the 19th century, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c
KW2619062 The manufacture of gun cotton in the 19th century, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; French

Cannon being used as siege machines by the sultan Abu Yaqub Yusuf at the siege of Sijilmasa
KW2619057 Cannon being used as siege machines by the sultan Abu Yaqub Yusuf at the siege of Sijilmasa, Morocco in 1274, from Les Merveilles de la Science

A medieval knight carrying a fire lance, or fire spear, one of the first gunpowder
KW2619056 A medieval knight carrying a fire lance, or fire spear, one of the first gunpowder weapons in the world, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

A Greek fire ship, after a drawing in a 13th century Latin manuscript, from Les Merveilles
KW2619054 A Greek fire ship, after a drawing in a 13th century Latin manuscript, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

2619053; out of copyright

2619047; out of copyright

2619141; out of copyright

2619140; out of copyright

2619135; out of copyright

2619119; out of copyright

2619111; out of copyright

2619110; out of copyright

2619108; out of copyright

2619106; out of copyright

A bullet proof stretcher cover for rescuing the wounded and the stretcher bearers
KW1547386 A bullet proof stretcher cover for rescuing the wounded and the stretcher bearers between trenches during World War One, from The Illustrated War News

New phone line at the number 27 Post Office, Japan
The opening of the new telephone line at the number 27 Post Office, Japan. Inset portraits of two postal officials. Date: 1911

Salonica - Fountain & Electric Street Light - Old and Modern
Thessaloniki, Greece - Fountain & Electric Street Light - Old and Modern. Date: 1917

Communication - Far easier for the younger generation, even in 1903! The little girl: " Grandmother, Dad said he did not want to kiss you, by phone" - the response is a miserable Granny

Europe, Holland, Amsterdam. Newmetropolis Science and Technology Center

radio telescope sunset Stanford California
Radio telescope at sunset, Stanford, California

Telephone box, 100, 000th payphone installed in 1992, with Dunsop Bridge at the centre of Great Britain plaque, Dunsop Bridge, Forest of Bowland, Lancashire, England, July

Radio telescope with tractor and baler baling silage in foreground, Lovell Telescope, Jodrell Bank Observatory, Cheshire, England, June

Saint Louis Brigantine. Painting by J. Bastida, 1903

Astrolabium owned by the king Alfonso X el Sabio. SPAIN. Madrid. Navy Museum

Phoenician and Assyrian battle ships. SPAIN. Madrid. Navy Museum

US steamboat Ericson (2200 tones). Litography. SPAIN. Barcelona. Barcelona Maritime Museum

Hot-air balloon from 18th century. Drawing

Paddle wheel steamboat Massachusetts (1887)
" Paddle wheel steamboat " Massachusetts" (1887). SPAIN. Barcelona. Barcelona Maritime Museum."

STEPHENSON, Robert (1803-1859). Steam locomotive
" STEPHENSON, Robert (1803-1859). Steam locomotive " Rocket", designed by Stephenson (1829). Engraving."

BLɒIOT, Louis (1872-1936). French aviator and
BLɒ IOT, Louis (1872-1936). French aviator and aircraft designer. Engraving

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"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.