Advancement Collection (#13)

Battle of the Somme map 1916
A map showing the advancement of British troops north and south of the River Somme. 1916

Winter Scene Moonlight 1869 Watercolor gouache
Artokoloro

achievement, advancement, inside, inner, internal, intramural, on the inside, interior
Little boys home at Farningham, Britain, 1891. The Tailors shop, the anniversary of the little boys home at farningham and Swanley; ironing; sewing tools; teacher; interior; school; learning;

the anniversary of the littl achievement, achievement, advancement, inside, inner
Little boys home at Farningham, Britain, 1891. The Printing Office and the Carpenters shop; the anniversary of the little boys home at farningham

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Great Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science at York

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The Reception Room, at the Town Hall, Cambridge, British Association for the Advancement of Science

The British Association for the Advancement of Science: the Town of Nottingham, From
The British Association for the Advancement of Science: the Town of Nottingham, from the Ruddington Hills, 1866

House of Parliament and Big Ben

Stepping stones
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Stepping stones crossing stream. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

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

Lyon Playfair (1819-1898) in 1885 when President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. Scottish chemist and politician

Thomas Henry Huxley (1823-1883) English biologist. Huxley at the time of his presidency of the British Association for the Advancement of Science

John Scott Burdon-Sanderson (1828-1905), British physiologist. Regius professor of medicine at Oxford and President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science from 1893

The London Institution, Finsbury Circus, founded in 1805 for the advancement of literature and the diffusion of useful and polite knowledge. Building opened 1819

John Tyndall (1820-1893) Irish born physicist and mountaineer (1893). Studied in Marburg under Robert Bunsen (1811-1899). Appointed professor at the Royal Institution, London, in 1844

William Bateson (1861-1926) British geneticist. After photograph published 1914 when President of British Association for the Advancement of Science

George Gabriel Stokes (1819-1903) British mathematical physicist born in County Sligo, Ireland. Lucasian professor of mathematics at Cambridge University, England (1849-1903)

Philip Magnus (b1843) English educationalist, writer and editor. A minister at the West London Synagogue (1866-1880). In 1880 he was appointed secretary of the City

The British Association for the Advancement of Science: the Town of Nottingham, From
The British Association for the Advancement of Science: the Town of Nottingham, from the Ruddington Hills, 1866

Angioplasty techniques. Computer illustration of balloon and laser angioplasty. Angioplasty is a surgical procedure to unblock

Electronic world, artwork
Electronic world, conceptual computer artwork

printed circuit board, artwork
Printed circuit board, computer artwork

Evolution of technology, conceptual computer artwork. Robot hand holding a cog, which could represent the evolution from purely mechanical systems to advanced electronic systems

Edward VII as a freemason
Edward VII pictured with the Duke of Connaught as a Grand Master freemason. Freemasonry is a fraternal, secular society dedicated to the principles of brotherly love

Power Station, Middleburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Wildflowers and quiver trees, Ramskop Wildflower Garden, Clanwilliam, Western Cape, South Africa

Annual spring wild daisies growing in arid habitat, Namaqualand, Northern Cape, South Africa

The Financial District from the Singapore River, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia

Raffles Place, the Financial District, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia

Railway tracks near Mariental, Namibia, Africa

Straight road near Mariental, Namibia, Africa

Path through pine forest, near Riga, Latvia, Baltic States, Europe

Stilt houses with satellite dishes, Haranggaol, north shore of Lake Toba, North Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Tulip bulb fields, near Noordwijk, Holland, The Netherlands

Restored Guildhouses, and the Brabo Fountain, Grote Markt, Antwerp, Belgium

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From gridlock to breakthroughs, advancement knows no bounds. As traffic crawls on the M25 Motorway near London, England, UK, innovation races ahead. In a quiet French countryside, peasants toil in their fields when Mr Wilbur Wright appears with his pioneering spirit. Meanwhile, deep inside a fusion reactor, scientists push the boundaries of energy generation at F003/6438 lab. Amidst the hum of progress and determination within the fusion reactor's walls, we witness true scientific marvels unfold. The Naacp Offices stand as a testament to social advancement and equality for all. Across borders in Brussels, Belgium stands the Atomium - an architectural masterpiece symbolizing mankind's quest for knowledge and technological prowess. But let us not forget our cultural advancements too. The enchanting melodies emanating from an Aeolian Vocalion Advertisement remind us of how music has evolved through time. And beneath tranquil waters during Nordenfelt Submarine Trial in Sweden lies another leap forward – submarine technology revolutionizing naval warfare. Advancement is not just about one moment or one place; it is a continuous journey that propels humanity forward. From busy highways to peaceful fields and cutting-edge labs to iconic landmarks – progress surrounds us all.