Apparatus Collection (page 5)

Montague Colliery rescue workers
At the Montague Colliery, Scotswood, near Newcastle on Tyne, members of the rescue brigade check their apparatus before descending the flooded mine

The New Top-Flat Rescue Apparatus in Action
Apparatus for rescuing people from high buildings that have been damaged from heavy bombing. Date: 1941

Advert for Perihel Mixry - Sunlamp 1940
The Perihel Mixry, artificial sunshine to bring you heath and vigour. Date: 1940

Decorative cast iron electric lamp pillar with drinking fountain for horses and driver, dog trough optional. Date: 1906

Cast iron circular horse trough with drinking fountain. Date: 1906

Case iron circular horse trough with drinking fountain. Date: 1906

Public cast iron water trough for horses, dogs and driver. Date: 1906

Harry Price's secretary, who assisted him in many of his investigations : here she is depicted with apparatus employed by fraudulent mediums. Date: early 20th century

Chemist Laboratory Science Chemistry 1747 Surrounded
chemist, laboratory, science, chemistry, 1747, surrounded, apparatus, dead, animals, hanging, ceiling, the, and, in, by, from, 10110087

HARE'S APPARATUS
Robert Hare's device for communicating with the dead Picture 1 of 2 Date: circa 1854

Postcard celebrating Anglo-French aviator Robert Esnault-Pelterie, early 1900s (chromolitho)
3847173 Postcard celebrating Anglo-French aviator Robert Esnault-Pelterie, early 1900s (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); (add.info)

Postcard celebrating French pioneer aviator Count Charles de Lambert, early 1900s (chromolitho)
3847171 Postcard celebrating French pioneer aviator Count Charles de Lambert, early 1900s (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); (add.info)

Postcard celebrating French pioneer aviator Gabriel Voisin, early 1900s (chromolitho)
3847167 Postcard celebrating French pioneer aviator Gabriel Voisin, early 1900s (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); (add.info)

Three clicks that solved a great problem (litho)
STC335839 Three clicks that solved a great problem (litho) by Tennant, C. Dudley (1867-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937)

Portrait of Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937) 1932 (oil on canvas)
BAL2009 Portrait of Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937) 1932 (oil on canvas) by Birley, Oswald Hornby Joseph (1880-1952); Royal Society, London

Coal feeders on tip of coke ovens... of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation, Detroit, Mich. 1942. Creator: Arthurs Siegel
Coal feeders on tip of coke ovens, Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation, Detroit, Mich

Apparatus used at the laboratory at the C & NW RR s, 40th Street yards... Chicago, Ill. 1942. Creator: Jack Delano
Apparatus used at the laboratory at the C & NW RRs [i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad s], 40th Street yards for analysing solutions of metals used in locomotives and the railroad plant

Electrotherapy of the Salpetriere, here the electric baths and localized electrification in 1887 (engraving)
XEE3614285 Electrotherapy of the Salpetriere, here the electric baths and localized electrification in 1887 (engraving) by Vierge, Daniel Urrabieta (1851-1904); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti

Electrotherapy at the Salpetriere: diagnosis by Dr. Vigouroux in 1887 (engraving)
XEE3614284 Electrotherapy at the Salpetriere: diagnosis by Dr. Vigouroux in 1887 (engraving) by Vierge, Daniel Urrabieta (1851-1904); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti

An Elegant Establishment for Young Ladies (w / c on paper)
478384 An Elegant Establishment for Young Ladies (w/c on paper) by Burney, Edward Francis (1760-1848); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

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Scuba diving at Similan Islands Underwater Park, Thailand, SE Asia Date: 12/05/2005

DDE-90025551
Scuba diving at Similan Islands Underwater Park, Thailand, SE Asia Date: 12/05/2005

Sir Alexander Fleming (1881-1955), the discoverer of penicillin
BAL65817 Sir Alexander Fleming (1881-1955), the discoverer of penicillin by Gabain, Ethel (1883-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scottish Bacteriologist and discoverer of penicillin; )

The Uneven Bars Apparatus London 2012 Olympic Games, Gymnastics, Womens Uneven Bars Stratford, London, England 06 August 2012 Date: 06 August 2012

Rings & Beijing 2008 Logo
Rings and Beijing 2008 Logo Mens Artistic Gymnastics Mens Artistic Gymnastics Olympic Stadium, Beijing, China 12 August 2008 Date: 12 August 2008

Design for Loudspeaker No. 5, 1922 (gouache & ink on paper)
3657429 Design for Loudspeaker No. 5, 1922 (gouache & ink on paper) by Klutsis, Gustav Gustavovich (1895-1944); State Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki

Microscope, c. 1690 (silver & glass) (see also 1121456-60)
1121457 Microscope, c.1690 (silver & glass) (see also 1121456-60) by Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van (1632-1723); Private Collection; (add.info.: The lens held between two riveted silver plates)

A Newspaper Printed by the Suns Rays (engraving)
3627824 A Newspaper Printed by the Suns Rays (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Newspaper Printed by the Suns Rays)

Apparatus employed in the manufacture and purification of coal gas (litho)
3643740 Apparatus employed in the manufacture and purification of coal gas (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

X-Rays (chromolitho)
3643479 X-Rays (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: X-Rays. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Inventions: B Loebs respirators and Stephanys patented power boat (engraving)
6001395 Inventions: B Loebs respirators and Stephanys patented power boat (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inventions)

Modern dentistry apparatus (litho)
6013614 Modern dentistry apparatus (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Modern dentistry apparatus)

The processes and apparatus of taxidermy (litho)
6013434 The processes and apparatus of taxidermy (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The processes and apparatus of taxidermy)

The Arctic Expedition, Apparatus to be used by the Explorers (engraving)
1053531 The Arctic Expedition, Apparatus to be used by the Explorers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arctic Expedition)

Grays New Portable Tenting (engraving)
1623588 Grays New Portable Tenting (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grays New Portable Tenting)

The Police and the Dogs (engraving)
1623060 The Police and the Dogs (engraving) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Police and the Dogs)

The Autographic Telegraph, M d Arlincourts Apparatus (engraving)
1621729 The Autographic Telegraph, M d Arlincourts Apparatus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Autographic Telegraph, M d Arlincourts Apparatus)

Young boy with chemistry set, front cover of the DuPont Magazine
615350 Young boy with chemistry set, front cover of the DuPont Magazine, October 1937 (litho) by American School, (20th century); Hagley Museum & Library, Wilmington, Delaware

The Sunderland Volunteer Life Brigade (engraving)
1050012 The Sunderland Volunteer Life Brigade (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sunderland Volunteer Life Brigade)

Officer of the Instruction Publique (chromolitho)
1094047 Officer of the Instruction Publique (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Officer of the Instruction Publique)

How a new power dawned on the world (litho)
976620 How a new power dawned on the world (litho) by Sheldon, Charles Mills (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: How a new power dawned on the world)

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"Exploring the Marvels of Apparatus: A Journey Through Time and Innovation" Step into the world of apparatus, where ingenuity knows no bounds. From William Heath Robinson's whimsical Pea Apparatus to the awe-inspiring Proton collision C014/1797, these inventions have shaped our understanding of science and technology. Witness the mesmerizing power of a Tesla Coil - Twain as it crackles with electricity, captivating minds with its sheer brilliance. And in moments of crisis, brave firefighters spring into action on Eagle Street in London WC1, their trusty apparatus at hand to combat raging flames. The Marconi radio apparatus revolutionized communication, bridging distances and connecting people across continents. Meanwhile, the mass spectrometer of 1954 unlocked secrets hidden within matter, unraveling mysteries on an atomic level. Innovation extends beyond laboratories; even home cholesterol test kits empower individuals to take control of their health. Tungsten carbide slip gauge blocks C016/2042 ensure precision in engineering endeavors while laboratory clamps hold experiments together with unwavering strength. Economics takes a playful turn through Heath Robinson's imaginative lens – his contraptions showcasing how complex systems can be simplified with creativity. As Hillary and Tensing conquered Mount Everest, their reliance on specialized apparatus highlighted human determination amidst nature's grandeur. Travel back centuries to witness surveyors taking sightings on land and sea in 1594 – pioneers using early apparatus to map uncharted territories. These visionaries laid foundations for modern cartography that we benefit from today. Apparatus is more than just machinery; it represents humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and progress. It embodies our ability to adapt and innovate when faced with challenges both big and small. So let us celebrate these remarkable creations that have shaped our world – past, present, and future.