Engineers Collection (page 13)

Modern Aqueduct
LLM459281 Modern Aqueduct by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Modern Aqueduct. Illustration for Willss Engineering Wonders cigarette card series (early 20th century)

Hydraulic Press
LLM459273 Hydraulic Press by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hydraulic Press. Illustration for Willss Engineering Wonders cigarette card series (early 20th century)

Blast Furnace
LLM459266 Blast Furnace by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blast Furnace. Illustration for Willss Engineering Wonders cigarette card series (early 20th century)

Steel Caisson
LLM459260 Steel Caisson by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steel Caisson. Illustration for Willss Engineering Wonders cigarette card series (early 20th century)

Electric Shovel
LLM459259 Electric Shovel by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electric Shovel. Illustration for Willss Engineering Wonders cigarette card series (early 20th century)

Engineers repair light railways near Hangard, damaged by shell fire during the struggle
STC466143 Engineers repair light railways near Hangard, damaged by shell fire during the struggle for Amiens, 1918 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Hollywood film actors recording a love scene surrounded by lights, cameras
6015574 Hollywood film actors recording a love scene surrounded by lights, cameras, cameramen and recording engineers (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after)

The late Mr James Nasmyth, Engineer, Inventor of the Steam-Hammer (b / w photo)
1627022 The late Mr James Nasmyth, Engineer, Inventor of the Steam-Hammer (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Mr James Nasmyth, Engineer)

New Express Engine for the London and North-Western Railway (engraving)
1618652 New Express Engine for the London and North-Western Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Busts of George and Robert Stephenson (engraving)
1619512 Busts of George and Robert Stephenson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Busts of George and Robert Stephenson)

The Prince of Waless Visit to the Tyne (engraving)
1622733 The Prince of Waless Visit to the Tyne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Waless Visit to the Tyne)

The late Mr Charles Vignolles, CE (engraving)
1621469 The late Mr Charles Vignolles, CE (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Mr Charles Vignolles, CE)

Triple-Expansion Engines of the SS "Mariposa"and "Langosta"(engraving)
6016242 Triple-Expansion Engines of the SS " Mariposa" and " Langosta" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Seven-Colour Linoleum Printing Machine at Messrs John Barry, Ostlere, and Cos Works, Kirkcaldy (engraving)
6016216 Seven-Colour Linoleum Printing Machine at Messrs John Barry, Ostlere, and Cos Works, Kirkcaldy (engraving) by English School

Mine of the Bastion du Mat, plate from The Seat of War in the East, pub
STC121091 Mine of the Bastion du Mat, plate from The Seat of War in the East, pub. by Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co. 1856 (litho) by Simpson

Smeatons Lathe (engraving)
5210776 Smeatons Lathe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smeatons Lathe. Illustration for Lives of the Engineers by Samuel Smiles (John Murray)

Watt showing Boulton his First Beam Engine (litho)
5213042 Watt showing Boulton his First Beam Engine (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Watt showing Boulton his First Beam Engine)

William Edwards (engraving)
5210754 William Edwards (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Edwards. Illustration for Lives of the Engineers by Samuel Smiles (John Murray)

Boring three Morris cylinder blocks for their camshafts (b / w photo)
6004164 Boring three Morris cylinder blocks for their camshafts (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Truing an electric motor commutator on a motor-driven bench lathe, south bend (b / w photo)
6004154 Truing an electric motor commutator on a motor-driven bench lathe, south bend (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Finishing aircraft engine parts with the aid of flexible-shaft rotary files
6004152 Finishing aircraft engine parts with the aid of flexible-shaft rotary files and other tools driven from suspended electric motors at the Bristol Aeroplane Companys works (b/w photo)

Superfinishing an automobile engine crankshaft with special oscillating movement stones (b / w photo)
6004146 Superfinishing an automobile engine crankshaft with special oscillating movement stones (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Forging a Blade (b / w photo)
6005633 Forging a Blade (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forging a Blade)

The Richards 35-foot diameter vertical boring and turning mill (b / w photo)
6004166 The Richards 35-foot diameter vertical boring and turning mill (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

All the holes in the Morris cylinder block are drilled at once in this jig
6004160 All the holes in the Morris cylinder block are drilled at once in this jig, which is fed by the roller conveyer (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Alignment test for spindle of turret lathe (b / w photo)
6004156 Alignment test for spindle of turret lathe (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alignment test for spindle of turret lathe)

Boring three Morris cylinder blocks simultaneously (b / w photo)
6004155 Boring three Morris cylinder blocks simultaneously (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boring three Morris cylinder blocks simultaneously)

The orthotest high-precision measuring device which enables measurements to be obtained with an accuracy of
6004153 The orthotest high-precision measuring device which enables measurements to be obtained with an accuracy of.0005 inch (b/w photo) by English Photographer

John Smeaton (engraving)
5197787 John Smeaton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Smeaton. Illustration for Lives of the Engineers by Samuel Smiles (John Murray)

Cromwell Fleetwood C. F. Varley, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c
2619112 Cromwell Fleetwood C.F. Varley, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cromwell Fleetwood C.F)

Sir Charles Tilston Bright, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c
2619104 Sir Charles Tilston Bright, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lieutenant General Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval
2619069 Lieutenant General Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

Thomas Telford (engraving)
812615 Thomas Telford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Telford, Scottish civil engineer)

Trade card, Wittys patent gas furniture (engraving)
732156 Trade card, Wittys patent gas furniture (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card, Wittys patent gas furniture, applicable to steam engines)

Ardiments of modern technology (colour litho)
2783587 Ardiments of modern technology (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ardiments of modern technology)

Professor W E Ayrton (engraving)
728987 Professor W E Ayrton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Professor W E Ayrton, F.R.S)

Assembling Parts, 1917 (litho)
3112146 Assembling Parts, 1917 (litho) by Nevinson, Christopher Richard Wynne (1889-1946); 47.2x38.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright

Advertisement with an image of Victoria Bridge (engraving)
605010 Advertisement with an image of Victoria Bridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement with an image of Victoria Bridge)

The Queens Own Madras Sappers and Miners, Review Order
PNP314304 The Queens Own Madras Sappers and Miners, Review Order, Anglo-Indian Army of the 1880s (colour litho) by Simkin

Building the Bow and Victoria Park sewer, illustration from The King
KAT324416 Building the Bow and Victoria Park sewer, illustration from The King, June 1st 1901 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres at Eastbourne and Gravesend (engraving)
1038770 The Easter Volunteer Manoeuvres at Eastbourne and Gravesend (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Volunteers, Engineers in Camp at Chatham (engraving)
1054441 The Volunteers, Engineers in Camp at Chatham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteers, Engineers in Camp at Chatham)

Sketches from Cyprus (engraving)
1045288 Sketches from Cyprus (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from Cyprus. Illustration for The Graphic)

Japanese engineers constructing a timber road for troops
3039727 Japanese engineers constructing a timber road for troops, illustration from Cassells History of the Russo-Japanese War Vol 1, c.1900 by Koekkoek

Isambard Kingdom Brunel (engraving)
1098229 Isambard Kingdom Brunel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Isambard Kingdom Brunel)

The Santhals and the Railway Engineers (engraving)
1097674 The Santhals and the Railway Engineers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Santhals and the Railway Engineers)

Page from The Architect s, Surveyors and Engineers Compendium 1892 (engraving)
3092728 Page from The Architect s, Surveyors and Engineers Compendium 1892 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from The Architect s)

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"Engineers: Masters of Innovation and Bravery" From the Royal Logistic Corps to the United States Naval Construction Battalions, they have always been at the forefront of progress and courage. Their contributions span across various fields, leaving an indelible mark on history. One cannot forget the Rolls-Royce Merlin X / 10 Supercharged Piston Aero-Engine, a marvel that powered countless aircraft during World War II. Its ingenuity allowed pilots to soar through the skies with unmatched speed and precision. In Swindon, skilled engineers dedicated their talents to building diesel locomotives, revolutionizing transportation and connecting communities like never before. Their craftsmanship propelled nations forward on iron tracks. Even in times of conflict, engineers stood tall. Bruce Bairnsfather's WW1 cartoon "A Miner Success" depicted their unwavering determination amidst chaos—a testament to their resilience in adversity. The Churchill AVRE Tank in France during World War II showcased engineering prowess combined with military might. These machines were instrumental in overcoming obstacles and securing victory for allied forces. Joseph Whitworth's IMechE medal and invitation symbolize recognition for exceptional engineering achievements—an honor bestowed upon those who push boundaries and redefine possibilities. Tragedy struck when the Titanic sank, but we must remember the brave engineers who fought valiantly against all odds. Fourteen lives lost but forever remembered for their dedication till the very end. WW1 poster "Types of British Army" highlighted how diverse skills within engineer regiments contributed to overall military strength—each role crucial in its own way towards achieving victory on battlefields worldwide. Royal Engineers - British Army Regiment maneuvered through challenging terrains with skillful precision—building bridges where there were none, fortifying defenses when needed most—a force that shaped landscapes both physically and strategically. On Silverstone's race track, Mike Hawthorn raced fearlessly behind Vanwall's wheels—an embodiment of engineering excellence merged with sporting passion. A testament to engineers' ability to push boundaries beyond conventional limits.