Mechanics Collection (page 3)

1979 British Grand Prix: Gilles Villeneuve 14th position, pit stop, action
Silverstone, England. 12th - 14th July 1979. Gilles Villeneuve (Ferrari 312T4) 14th position, pit stop, action. World Copyright - LAT Photographic. Ref: 79GB24

Formula One World Championship: Kimi Raikkonen McLaren Mercedes MP4 / 17 had a promising run early on but failed to
Kimi Raikkonen (FIN) McLaren Mercedes MP4/17 had a promising run early on but failed to finish. Formula One World Championship, Rd10, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, England. 7 July 2002. BEST IMAGE

Formula One World Championship: Second placed Niki Lauda sits in his Ferrari 312T2 as mechanics prepare it for action
Second placed Niki Lauda (AUT) sits in his Ferrari 312T2 as mechanics prepare it for action during practice. Monaco Grand Prix, Rd 6, Monte Carlo, 22 May 1977. BEST IMAGE

Formula One World Championship: Thierry Boutsen Benetton Ford B187, in the pits
Thierry Boutsen (BEL) Benetton Ford B187, in the pits. Formula One World Championship, Rd14, Mexican Grand Prix, Mexico City, Mexico. 18 October 1987

A WWI motorcycle repair shop (b / w photo)
XJF441997 A WWI motorcycle repair shop (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Newtonian Earth, conceptual artwork
Newtonian Earth. Conceptual artwork of the Earth as one of the balls in a Newtons cradle. This image can represent concepts such as the impact and effect of physical laws on the Earths environment

Newtons cradle, artwork. This device consists of a number of steel balls suspended from a frame (not seen) in a horizontal line

Newtons cradle. Computer illustration of a device known as Newtons cradle. It consists of a set of balls resting against one another that are free to swing from the bar (not seen) they hang

Quantum cryptography equipment
Quantum cryptography. Eye of an observer reflected in a mirror in quantum cryptography apparatus. Quantum cryptography is based on the principle of entanglement

Car cross section / W H Robinson
Cross section through Mr K. R. G. Brownes (author) new sports car, showing drive and water cooling system (watering can). Please note

Drivers view at Brooklands
An impression of rounding a banked curve at Brooklands at a speed of 110 miles per hour, from the mechanics seat of a 59.6h.p. Benz, driven by Mr. L. G. Hornsted

Muscles of Human Body
Physiological diagram of the muscles, joints and animal mechanics of the human body

1971 24 Hours of Le Mans
CIRCUIT DE LA SARTHE, FRANCE - JUNE 13: Ferrari mechanics in the pits during the 24 Hours of Le Mans at Circuit de la Sarthe on June 13, 1971 in Circuit de la Sarthe, France

World Rally Championship
The Ford cars are prepared at Portugese Rally HQ Rally of Portugal - 8-11 March 2001 BEST IMAGE

Formula 1 2016: Spanish GP
CIRCUIT DE BARCELONA-CATALUNYA, SPAIN - MAY 15: Esteban Gutierrez, Haas VF-16 Ferrari in the pit lane during the Spanish GP at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Sunday May 15, 2016 in Barcelona

1938 JCC International Trophy
BROOKLANDS, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 07: A car is refuelled and the tyres changed during a pitstop during the JCC International Trophy at Brooklands on May 07, 1938 in Brooklands, United Kingdom

Formula 1 1980: Belgian GP
ZOLDER, BELGIUM - MAY 04: Jody Scheckter, Ferrari 312T5 in the pit lane during the Belgian GP at Zolder on Sunday May 04, 1980 in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium. (Photo by Ercole Colombo / Studio Colombo)

1968 Spanish GP
CIRCUITO DEL JARAMA, SPAIN - MAY 12: Bruce McLaren works on his McLaren M7A Ford in the pit lane during the Spanish GP at Circuito del Jarama on May 12, 1968 in Circuito del Jarama, Spain

2008 Bahrain GP
BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT, BAHRAIN - APRIL 06: Dr. Mario Theissen speaks with Robert Kubica on the grid before the start during the Bahrain GP at Bahrain International Circuit on April 06

Formula One World Championship
Mika Hakkinen(FIN) Mclaren MP4-15 passes his jubilant team after crossing the line to win Austrian GP, A1 Ring, 16 July 2000

2015 24 Hours of Le Mans test day
MAY 31: #2 Toyota Racing Toyota TS040 Hybrid: Alexander Wurz, Stephane Sarrazin, Mike Conway during the 24 Hours of Le Mans test day on May 31, 2015. (Photo by Eric Gilbert / Motorsport.com)

2015 24 Hours of Nurburgring
NuRBURGRING, GERMANY - MAY 17: Pit stop for #25 Marc VDS Racing BMW Z4 GT3: Maxime Martin, Lucas Luhr, Markus Palttala, Richard Westbrook during the 24 Hours of Nurburgring at Nurburgring on May 17

2007 Chinese GP
SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT, CHINA - OCTOBER 07: Nick Heidfeld, BMW Sauber F1.07 comes in for a pitstop during the Chinese GP at Shanghai International Circuit on October 07

Formula One World Championship
Jean Alesi (FRA) (Left) and Jonathan Palmer (GBR) (Right) show off their Tyrrell 018Os, that were displaying new sponsorship from Autobacs. Japanese Grand Prix, Suzuka, Japan. 22 Oct 1989.

Formula One World Championship
Cooling the fuel to enable more to be put in. Dutch GP, Zandvoort, 26 August 1984

Formula 1 1976: McLaren and Tyrrell Silverstone Test
SILVERSTONE CIRCUIT, UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 01: Ronnie Peterson, Tyrrell P34 Ford during the McLaren and Tyrrell Silverstone Test at Silverstone Circuit on Thursday January 01

Formula One World Championship
Sixth placed John Watson (GBR) prepares to climb on one of the two Penske PC4A•s available to him. United States Grand Prix East, Rd15, Watkins Glen, USA, 10 October 1976. BEST IMAGE

Le Mans 24 Hours
Paul Belmondo Racing mechanics make the last few adjustments to one of their Courage C65 Fords. Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France, 18-19 June 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

2004 Hungarian GP
HUNGARORING, HUNGARY - AUGUST 15: Michael Schumacher, Ferrari F2004 takes the chequered flag for victory as his team celebrate on the pit wall during the Hungarian GP at Hungaroring on August 15

Exterior view of the Devon Haytor Granite Quarries, 1825 (hand coloured aquatint on paper)
7485271 Exterior view of the Devon Haytor Granite Quarries, 1825 (hand coloured aquatint on paper) by Cartwright, Joseph (c.1789-1829); 23x35 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Interior view of the Devon Haytor Granite Quarries, 1825 (hand coloured aquatint on paper)
7485268 Interior view of the Devon Haytor Granite Quarries, 1825 (hand coloured aquatint on paper) by Cartwright, Joseph (c.1789-1829); 23x35 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Seal depicting man with oxen, -360 BC (red jasper)
7309964 Seal depicting man with oxen, -360 BC (red jasper); 1.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: stone (red jasper)); © Ashmolean Museum .

Mechanical equinox dial, for latitude 0-90 degrees, 18th century
MMM5468898 Mechanical equinox dial, for latitude 0-90 degrees, 18th century; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Mechanical equinox dial, for latitude 0-90 degrees)

Calendar: representation of the month of October: agricultural work. The two zodiacal signs of the month are depicted
FGL5474181 Calendar: representation of the month of October: agricultural work. The two zodiacal signs of the month are depicted on the right: scorpion and scales

Tide mill, worked by the rising and falling of the tide
5308132 Tide mill, worked by the rising and falling of the tide.; (add.info.: Tide mill, worked by the rising and falling of the tide. 1883. 01/01/1883); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A wind pump with self-regulating annular sail
5308131 A wind pump with self-regulating annular sail.; (add.info.: Illustration showing a wind pump with self-regulating annular sail. Used for raising water from wells)

Man operating a pulley with lever and fulcrum
7177143 Man operating a pulley with lever and fulcrum.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Man operating a pulley with a lever and fulcrum. After an 18th century work.); Photo © Ken Welsh

Poultry, Prison, Puffin, Pulley, Pulpit, Pulse-glass, Pumping, Puncher, Quarry, Quartet, Quiver, Rabbit (engraving)
8650068 Poultry, Prison, Puffin, Pulley, Pulpit, Pulse-glass, Pumping, Puncher, Quarry, Quartet, Quiver, Rabbit (engraving) by German School

Formula One World Championship
Preparing for action: the Tyrrell 018's of Jonathan Palmer (GBR) left, and Jean Alesi (FRA) right. Spanish GP, Jerez, Spain, 1 Oct 1989

F2 1970: Rouen-les-Essarts
ROUEN-LES-ESSARTS, FRANCE - JUNE 28: Graham Hill helps a mechanic push his Jochen Rindt Racing-entered Lotus 69 Ford during the Rouen-les-Essarts at Rouen-Les-Essarts on June 28

Letter F: Brother and sister at the Fouloir, 1868 (engraving)
DUV4217355 Letter F: Brother and sister at the Fouloir, 1868 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving by Francois Pannemaker (1822-1900)

Mechanism of indicator (receiver) of Breguet's dial telegraph, 1891
3480031 Mechanism of indicator (receiver) of Breguet's dial telegraph, 1891; (add.info.: Mechanism of indicator (receiver) of Breguet's dial telegraph, 1891.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Alphabet of Foy and Breguet's needle telegraph, 1891
3480028 Alphabet of Foy and Breguet's needle telegraph, 1891; (add.info.: Alphabet of Foy and Breguet's needle telegraph; used on the Paris Rouen line from 1845)

The principle of the Morse telegraph, 1887
3480014 The principle of the Morse telegraph, 1887; (add.info.: The principle of the Morse telegraph, 1887. 'Thus let E be a fixed electromagnet; the insulated wires of which are attached to)

1983 Detroit GP
DETROIT GRAND PRIX , UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - JUNE 05: Nigel Mansell, Lotus 92 Ford, in the pits during the Detroit GP at Detroit Grand Prix on June 05, 1983 in Detroit Grand Prix

Formula One World Championship
Johnny Dumfries waits on the grid in his TV camera carrying Lotus 98T for his final GP. He went on to take a fine sixth place and provided the world with memorable on-board images

A water closet with wooden cabinet, 1850
3359498 A water closet with wooden cabinet, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a water closet with wooden cabinet and flushing mechanism, activated by closing the lid)

John Downe's water closet with automatic flush mechanism, 1850
3359496 John Downe's water closet with automatic flush mechanism, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting John Downe's water closet with automatic flush mechanism)

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"Unleashing the Art of Mechanics: From Goodwood to Feynman's Caricature" Step into a world where mechanics transcend mere machinery, and embrace the realms of art, science, and history. In this captivating journey, we explore the diverse facets that make mechanics an enchanting subject. At Goodwood by Emmwood, engines roar with power as vintage cars race through time. The symphony of gears and cogs echoes in harmony with Erwin Schrödinger's quantum theories. Celestial mechanics dance across the heavens, revealing the secrets of our universe. Medieval artwork transports us back to an era where craftsmen meticulously depicted intricate mechanical wonders. Leonardo da Vinci's vibrant portrait from 1490 captures his fascination with both aesthetics and engineering brilliance. In Swindon Mechanics Institute Pantomime poster from February 1860, laughter fills the air as performers bring mechanical marvels to life on stage. Meanwhile, Formula 1 races like the 1976 Italian GP and 1974 Austrian GP showcase human ingenuity pushing machines to their limits. The enigmatic Antikythera mechanism emerges from ancient times—a testament to early engineering prowess—its intricacies captured in stunning artwork. And within Richard Feynman's caricature C015/6715 lies a glimpse into his genius mind that forever changed physics. But perhaps one of the most iconic images is that of Schroedinger's Cat experiment—an artistic representation showcasing how quantum they are perplex even great minds. It reminds us that sometimes understanding mechanics means embracing uncertainty. As we delve deeper into history, we encounter gears and cogs within historical pendulum clocks—a mesmerizing sight reminding us how precision has always been at the heart of timekeeping mechanisms. From pre-season testing in Formula 1 during 1970 to modern-day innovations shaping our future—the artistry behind mechanics continues evolving ceaselessly, and is a realm where creativity meets functionality, where the beauty of design intertwines with the laws of physics.