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Cylinders Collection (#3)

"Cylinders: A Journey Through Time and Power" Step into the world of cylinders, where power and innovation collide

Background imageCylinders Collection: Garrett Tractor 31633, Mr Potter

Garrett Tractor 31633, Mr Potter
Maker: Richard Garrett & Sons at Leiston Type: Tractor Number: 31633 Built: 1913 Registration: BJ 1696 Cylinders: Compound Nhp: 4 Name: Mr Potter Date: 1970s-1980s

Background imageCylinders Collection: Burrell General Purpose Engine 3923, Jessie

Burrell General Purpose Engine 3923, Jessie
Maker: Charles Burrell & Sons of Thetford, Norfolk Type: General Purpose Engine Number: 3923 Built: 1922 Registration: EW 3026 Cylinders: Compound Nhp: 7 Name: Jessie Date: 1970s-1980s

Background imageCylinders Collection: Garrett Showmans Road Locomotive 27160, British Hero

Garrett Showmans Road Locomotive 27160, British Hero
Maker: Richard Garrett & Sons at Leiston Type: Showmans Road Locomotive Number: 27160 Built: 1908 Registration: AD 1891 (???)

Background imageCylinders Collection: Armstrong-Whitworth Road Roller 2

Armstrong-Whitworth Road Roller 2
Maker: Armstrong-Whitworth Type: Road Roller Number: 2 Built: 1923 Registration: BD 7511 Cylinders: Compound Nhp: 5 Date: 1970s-1980s

Background imageCylinders Collection: Marshall General Purpose Engine 69269, Smoky

Marshall General Purpose Engine 69269, Smoky
Maker: Marshall, Sons & Co Type: General Purpose Engine Number: 69269 Built: 1915 Registration: DO 96 Cylinders: Single Nhp: 7 Name: Smoky Date: 1970s-1980s

Background imageCylinders Collection: Marshall General Purpose Engine 61880, William Scott

Marshall General Purpose Engine 61880, William Scott
Maker: Marshall, Sons & Co Type: General Purpose Engine Number: 61880 Built: 1913 Registration: FL 3942 Cylinders: Single Nhp: 7 Name: William Scott Date: 1970s-1980s

Background imageCylinders Collection: Fowler Road Roller 19049, Bacchus

Fowler Road Roller 19049, Bacchus
Maker: John Fowler & Co. of Leeds. Type: Road Roller Number: 19049 Built: 1931 Registration: TK 6488 Class: DNA Cylinders: Single Name: Bacchus Date: 1970s-1980s

Background imageCylinders Collection: Robey General Purpose Engine 42675

Robey General Purpose Engine 42675
Maker: Robey & Co of Lincoln Type: General Purpose Engine Number: 42675 Built: 1927 Registration: JU 8198 Cylinders: Single Nhp: 6 Date: 1970s-1980s

Background imageCylinders Collection: Fowler Showmans Road Locomotive 14862, Evening Star

Fowler Showmans Road Locomotive 14862, Evening Star
Maker: John Fowler & Co. of Leeds. Type: Showmans Road Locomotive Number: 14862 Built: 1917 Registration: DW 2235 Class: R3 Cylinders: Compound Nhp: 8 Name: Evening Star Date: 1970s-1980s

Background imageCylinders Collection: Burrell Road Locomotive 3057, Lord Roberts

Burrell Road Locomotive 3057, Lord Roberts
Maker: Charles Burrell & Sons of Thetford, Norfolk Type: Road Locomotive Number: 3057 Built: 1908 Registration: BE 7217 Cylinders: Compound Nhp: 7 Name: Lord Roberts Date: 1970s-1980s

Background imageCylinders Collection: Fowler Showmans Road Locomotive 14424, Valiant

Fowler Showmans Road Locomotive 14424, Valiant
Maker: John Fowler & Co. of Leeds. Type: Showmans Road Locomotive Number: 14424 Built: 1916 Registration: DH 2545 Class: B6 Cylinders: Compound Nhp: 10 Name: Valiant Date: 1970s-1980s

Background imageCylinders Collection: Babcock & Wilcox Road Roller 4013, Brutus

Babcock & Wilcox Road Roller 4013, Brutus
Maker: Babcock & Wilcox Ltd. at Renfrew, Scotland. Type: Road Roller Number: 4013 Built: 1926 Registration: YB 5089 Cylinders: Single Nhp: 5 Name: Brutus Date: 1970s-1980s

Background imageCylinders Collection: Fowler Ploughing Engine 4223, Aethelflaed

Fowler Ploughing Engine 4223, Aethelflaed
Maker: John Fowler & Co. of Leeds. Type: Ploughing Engine Number: 4223 Built: 1882 Registration: AC 9061 Cylinders: Single Nhp: 8 Name: Aethelflaed Date: 1970s-1980s

Background imageCylinders Collection: Aveling & Porter Road Roller 14083, Aevlyn

Aveling & Porter Road Roller 14083, Aevlyn
Maker: Aveling & Porter Type: Road Roller Number: 14083 Built: 1930 Registration: DG 1372 Class: AD Cylinders: Compound Nhp: 4 Name: Aevlyn Date: 1970s-1980s

Background imageCylinders Collection: Fowler Ploughing Engine 14383, Prince

Fowler Ploughing Engine 14383, Prince
Maker: Marshall, Sons & Co Type: General Purpose Engine Conversion Number: 76963 Built: 1923 Registration: YA 8855 Class:s Cylinders: Compound Nhp: 7 Name: Prince Date: 1970s-1980s

Background imageCylinders Collection: Large rock formations

Large rock formations
big, canyon, cylinders, cylindrical, day, desert, erosion, formations, geology, giant, grand, history, large, natural, nature, nobody, outdoor, park, repetitive, rock landscape, scenery, scenic

Background imageCylinders Collection: Daily Chronicle newspaper 1900

Daily Chronicle newspaper 1900
Making curved plates for offset printing, on cylinders. Date: 1900

Background imageCylinders Collection: Steam engine number 278 built by Kitson at Leeds, England, system of inner cylinders

Steam engine number 278 built by Kitson at Leeds, England, system of inner cylinders and three coupled axles, construction date of 1858, type K.M

Background imageCylinders Collection: Steam engine number 1 built by Paren Schaken & Co

Steam engine number 1 built by Paren Schaken & Co. of Paris, systema of outer cylinders with two coupled axles, construction date 1863

Background imageCylinders Collection: Female diver returning to dry land

Female diver returning to dry land
A female diver returning to dry land, warming up with a hot drink from a vacuum flask top. 1970s

Background imageCylinders Collection: Thomas horns steam engine. Built around 1850 by the Thos. H

Thomas horns steam engine. Built around 1850 by the Thos. H
Thomas horns steam engine. This machine was built around 1850 by the Thos. Horn Engineer firm in London. It was used in the Paine Co. Ltd of St

Background imageCylinders Collection: A 19th century steam printing machine. From Old England: A Pictorial Museum, published 1847

A 19th century steam printing machine. From Old England: A Pictorial Museum, published 1847

Background imageCylinders Collection: Illustration depicting a steam powered pumping engine

Illustration depicting a steam powered pumping engine. This compound beam engine was used at the Lawrence waterworks. A flywheel is mounted between beams and cylinders. Dated 19th century

Background imageCylinders Collection: Illustration depicting a beam engine with compound cylinders

Illustration depicting a beam engine with compound cylinders. Dated 19th century

Background imageCylinders Collection: Double Cylinder Printing Machine. From Cyclopaedia Of Useful Arts And Manufactures By Charles

Double Cylinder Printing Machine. From Cyclopaedia Of Useful Arts And Manufactures By Charles Tomlinson

Background imageCylinders Collection: Computer Generated Strands Coming From A Tunnel In Yellow And Grey

Computer Generated Strands Coming From A Tunnel In Yellow And Grey

Background imageCylinders Collection: Steam engine indicator

Steam engine indicator in its box. This portable instrument was used to measure the cylinder pressure and piston movement in a steam engine

Background imageCylinders Collection: Heavy menstrual bleeding, artwork

Heavy menstrual bleeding, artwork
Heavy menstrual bleeding, conceptual computer artwork. Collection of measuring cylinders containing differing amounts of blood

Background imageCylinders Collection: Cylinders and pistons in a steam engine, 19th century

Cylinders and pistons in a steam engine, 19th century.. Cylinders and pistons in a steam engine, 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after an Illustration by J

Background imageCylinders Collection: Munitions Factory 1915

Munitions Factory 1915
A scene in a British munitions factory, owned by Vickers Ltd. Shown here is the process of nosing a shell. Metal cylinders are heated in a furnace by the man shown in the foreground

Background imageCylinders Collection: Fire at construction site, Oxford Street, London

Fire at construction site, Oxford Street, London
Fire at a construction site in Oxford Street, London, 14 February 1955. The building was under reconstruction following war damage

Background imageCylinders Collection: Sailing without sails by G. H. Davis

Sailing without sails by G. H. Davis
Sailing without sails: wind action on rotating cylinder masts. Partly driven and partly drawn forward by the action of wind on rapidly revolving cylinders

Background imageCylinders Collection: cylinders for nitrous oxide, medical equipment, surgical instrument, history of medicine

cylinders for nitrous oxide, medical equipment, surgical instrument, history of medicine

Background imageCylinders Collection: then and And Now : the Earliest and Latest Locomotive Engines, Uk, 1881

then and And Now : the Earliest and Latest Locomotive Engines, Uk, 1881
" then and And Now" : the Earliest and Latest Locomotive Engines, Uk, 1881; Express Locomotive, North British Railway Company, Designed by D

Background imageCylinders Collection: Japan - Four-coupled Bogie Express Locomotive

Japan - Four-coupled Bogie Express Locomotive
Japan - Japanese Government Railways - Four-coupled Bogie Express Locomotive, outside cylinders ad water-tube firebox Date: 1905

Background imageCylinders Collection: World War I 1914-1918: Inflating a French military captive balloon with hydrogen

World War I 1914-1918: Inflating a French military captive balloon with hydrogen from contained in metal cylinders. From Le Flambeau, Paris, September 1915. Aeronautics Ballooning Gas

Background imageCylinders Collection: Casting the cylinders for the hydraulic press (lift) used to raise the prefabricated

Casting the cylinders for the hydraulic press (lift) used to raise the prefabricated sections of the Britannia Tubular Bridge across the Menai Straits, Wales

Background imageCylinders Collection: Sinking a mineshaft by Trigers method (1841) devised for use in the difficult

Sinking a mineshaft by Trigers method (1841) devised for use in the difficult conditions of the Basse-Loire coalfield, France. Cast iron cylinders sunk to riverbed

Background imageCylinders Collection: Gamebird farming, gamekeeper altering heating levels on propane gas cylinders at pheasant rearing

Gamebird farming, gamekeeper altering heating levels on propane gas cylinders at pheasant rearing sheds, used to provide heat to young chicks, England, May

Background imageCylinders Collection: Gamebird farming, pheasant rearing shed with propane gas cylinders

Gamebird farming, pheasant rearing shed with propane gas cylinders, used to provide heat to young chicks, England, May

Background imageCylinders Collection: Gamebird farming, propane gas cylinders attached to pheasant rearing sheds

Gamebird farming, propane gas cylinders attached to pheasant rearing sheds, used to provide heat to young chicks, England, May

Background imageCylinders Collection: Common Hamster (Cricetus cricetus) peeking out from wooden cylinder, front view

Common Hamster (Cricetus cricetus) peeking out from wooden cylinder, front view

Background imageCylinders Collection: Carbon nanotubes in POM matrix, SEM C016 / 8042

Carbon nanotubes in POM matrix, SEM C016 / 8042
Carbon nanotubes. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of carbon nanotubes in a POM matrix. Carbon nanotubes are a type of fullerene, a structural type (allotrope) of carbon

Background imageCylinders Collection: Fire at construction site, Oxford Street, London

Fire at construction site, Oxford Street, London
Fire at a construction site in Oxford Street, London, 14 February 1955. The building was under reconstruction following war damage

Background imageCylinders Collection: Apparatus for re-boring cylinders in their places

Apparatus for re-boring cylinders in their places

Background imageCylinders Collection: GLC LFB Breathing apparatus communications set

GLC LFB Breathing apparatus communications set
Battery operated communications equipment for use with compressed air breathing apparatus sets. Microphones are fitted into the specially adapted full face masks

Background imageCylinders Collection: GLC-LFB Propane cylinder involved in a fire

GLC-LFB Propane cylinder involved in a fire
A propane gas cylinder is placed in an emergency dam to cool after being involved in a fire and explosion at Liddell Gardens, Kilburn, NW London




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"Cylinders: A Journey Through Time and Power" Step into the world of cylinders, where power and innovation collide. From the mighty Fowler Showmans Road Locomotive 20223, known as the "Supreme, " to the majestic Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive 3938, named "Quo Vadis, " these machines have left an indelible mark on history. In Italy, a Packard roared through the streets in 1928, showcasing its impressive cylinder design. Meanwhile, Thomas Edison's Phonograph revolutionized music with its cylindrical records that brought melodies to life. The Allchin Road Roller 1187 rolled through towns with authority, leaving behind perfectly paved roads. And let's not forget Corporate J. L. Dawson VC - a true symbol of strength and determination. Marmon's powerful eight-cylinder engine set hearts racing as it sped down highways like a force of nature. Love & Six Cylinders intertwined romance with horsepower for an unforgettable experience. The Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive 3886, also known as "Lord Lascelles, " commanded attention wherever it went – a true titan among locomotives. Garrett Showman's Tractor 33818 proudly carried the name "Enterprise" as it plowed through fields with unwavering resolve. But cylinders aren't limited to land; they conquer seas too. The Rotor ship designed by Flettner showcased German engineering prowess while gracefully sailing across oceans. And finally, witness the awe-inspiring sight of a female diver returning triumphantly to dry land after exploring underwater depths – her journey made possible by trusty cylinders providing oxygen below surface level. They have shaped our past and continue to shape our future – from transportation marvels to musical revolutions and beyond. These remarkable creations remind us of humanity's boundless ingenuity and relentless pursuit of progress.