D River Collection (page 9)

Steam-powered coach, 1829
Steam-powered coach, historical artwork. This coach, known as the Gurney Drag, was a horseless stage coach towed by a carriage with a boiler at the back for producing high pressure steam

First fatal automobile accident, 1834
First fatal automobile accident. 19th century artwork of the explosion of a steam stagecoach in Paisley, Scotland, on 29 July 1834

Motorcycle in 1818, historical artwork
First motorcycle invention, historical artwork. This motorcycle, the Velocipedraisiavaporianna, was steam-powered and used a steam turbine instead of a piston steam engine

Steam-powered coach, 1826
Steam-powered coach, historical artwork. This patent for a steam carriage shows a horseless stage coach with a boiler at the back for producing high pressure steam

Jester electric car
MODEL RELEASED. Jester electric car being driven along a road. This car is powered by 102 lithium ion batteries, giving it a range of 341 kilometres and a top speed of 114.7 kilometres per hour

Future transport, artwork
Future transport. Computer artwork of a woman standing next to a wheeled vehicle being used as a personal transporter. Vehicles like this could be one way to avoid gridlock in the cities of the future

Early electric tram. Historical artwork of an early electric tram used in France. This tram is using overhead wires as its source of electrical power

Breathalyser test
Breathalyzer test. Woman holding a breathalyzer to her lips, about to blow into the device. Breathalyzers estimate the amount of alcohol in the breath

Tractor racing. Spray of water being thrown up by a tractor as it is driven in a tractor race. This is the Bison Trek Show race, a race involving old MTZ-type tractors

Back pain due to poor driving position
Lower back pain (red) caused by an improper sitting position while driving. This X-ray shows the bones of the lower back to be curved rather than straight

Screwdriver
Philips screwdriver with screw

Eradicating polluting vehicles, artwork
Eradicating polluting vehicles. Conceptual computer artwork depicting an environmentally aware, green driver stamping on a polluting vehicle

Hindhead Tunnel
The south portals of the Hindhead Tunnel (with lorry tailgating!) on the A3, Surrey. Opened in July 2011, the tunnel passes beneath Hindhead Common and the Devils Punch Bowl

Steam locomotives, early 20th century
Steam locomotives, early 20th-century artwork. Steam train technology spread rapidly around the world. These locomotives are from different countries

Railroad drawbridge, 19th century
Railroad drawbridge, 19th-century artwork. This type of bridge is known as a bascule bridge. This one is near Rutherford, New Jersey, USA, on the Erie Railroad Main Line

Controls of a metro train in Russia
Train controls. The cab of a metro train at its depot. This cab has been retrofitted with modern controls. This makes the train safer and more comfortable to operate

Jervis locomotive, museum display. This model is based on a design by the US civil engineer John B. Jervis (1795-1885). This photograph is courtesy of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company

Gears, artwork
bevels

Dangers of steam carriages, 19th century
Dangers of steam carriages. 19th-century caricature lampooning the dangers of the steam carriages being developed at this time. A steam carriage at right has exploded

Electric dogcart, 19th century
Electric dogcart, being driven by a man accompanied by a woman and child. This vehicle is the dogcart built in 1888 by the British engineer Magnus Volk (1851-1937)

Hydrogen fuel cell car being refuelled at a hydrogen filling station as part of a research project. Hydrogen fuel cells combine hydrogen and oxygen (from the air) to create electricity

Beijing taxi
A Chinese taxi driver in Beijing. He has a Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite navigation receiver on his dasboard alongside a Chinese flag

Resonance experiment. Bartons pendulums, used to demonstrate coupling and resonance. At far left is a heavy pendulum, called the driver pendulum

OLDSMOBILE AD, 1920. Two women in a new Oldsmobile in front of a log cabin in Rock Creek Park, Washington, D. C
OLDSMOBILE AD, 1920. Two women in a new Oldsmobile in front of a log cabin in Rock Creek Park, Washington, D.C. Photographed for the Oldsmobile Sales Company in 1920

DOG SLED. Motion picture still

CHEVROLET AD, 1929. Chevrolet automobile advertisement from an American magazine, 1929

On with the Dance, 1920

NEW YORK: STEET SLEIGH. The Broadway Sleigh. Postcard from the Hudson-Fulton Celebration, 1909

RED CROSS: AMBULANCE. A Red Cross ambulance of the National Guard of the State of New York, 1910s

AUTO RACING, 1910. American automobile racer Barney Oldfield setting a record speed of 131.7 miles-per-hour in his Blitzen Benz, at Daytona Beach, Florida, 1910

AUTO RACE, c1900. Spectators watching at the finish line of an auto race in Springfield, Long Island, New York. Photograph by James H. Hare, 1900

RACE CAR, 1914. French racing driver Georges Boillot behind the wheel of a Peugeot, receiving instructions from his teammate, Jules Goux (in white), prior to the 1914 Indianapolis 500 mile race

DOG SLED. Still from the 1928 MGM motion picture, Trail of 98

GOTTLIEB DAIMLER (1834-1900). German engineer and pioneer automobile manufacturer. Gottlieb Daimler, at left, enjoying a ride in the first automobile he manufactured

WOMENs RIGHTS CARTOON. The Age of Iron. Lithograph cartoon satire on the womens rights movement, 1869, by Currier & Ives

CAR RADIO, c1940. The Crosley Safety-Tune Fiver Roamio Automobile radio receiver. Photographed c1940

SPAIN: AUTOMOBILE, 1909. Woman driving an automobile. Oil on canvas, 1909, by Ramon Casas

KEYSTONE COPS. Film still

Silent Film Still: Hold Up

WILL ROGERS (1879-1935). American humorist. As the title character in the film Mr. Skitch, 1933

SILENT FILM: AUTOMOBILES. Dale Fuller demonstrates the proper way for a Keystone lady to enter her car

Thundering Taxi, 1933

Film: why Leave Home, 1929

THE FOURTH MUSKETEER, 1923. Johnnie Walker

SILENT FILM: AUTOMOBILES. Lawrence Gray and Marion Davies

SILENT FILM: AUTOMOBILES. A group of women posing on a tractor in rural America. Photograph, c1920s

SILENT FILM: AUTOMOBILES. Silent film still. Edith Storey, Vitagraph Star, and George Adams, professional auto racer

HARPERs WEEKLY, 1913. A pair of stylish motorists are rescued by a sharecropper in the rural South. American magazine cover by John Coughlin, 3 May 1913

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