Engineer Collection (#6)

Portrait of Richard Trevithick
863538 Portrait of Richard Trevithick; (add.info.: Richard Trevithick (1771-1833) English engineer and inventor, born near Redruth, Cornwall

Umberto Nobile, 1885 - 1978. Italian aeronautical engineer and Arctic explorer
2638492 Umberto Nobile, 1885 - 1978. Italian aeronautical engineer and Arctic explorer. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures published 1935 by Unknown photographer

President Cleveland as a railroad engineer, 1893
1576810 President Cleveland as a railroad engineer, 1893; (add.info.: They can't hold up this train! President Cleveland as a railroad engineer driving a locomotive labelled "Administration)

Jules HENRIVALS (1848-1913), French chemist engineer, drawing by G.Poynot, engraving 1900
JAB4121906 Jules HENRIVALS (1848-1913), French chemist engineer, drawing by G.Poynot, engraving 1900; (add.info.: Jules HENRIVALS (1848-1913), French chemist engineer, drawing by G.Poynot

Portrait of Sebastian the Prestre lord of Vauban (1633-1717) engineer under Louis XIV who designed military fortresses
DUV4205527 Portrait of Sebastian the Prestre lord of Vauban (1633-1717) engineer under Louis XIV who designed military fortresses to defend the country. Engraving in "Histoire de France"

Henri Varroy
3586290 Henri Varroy; (add.info.: Portrait of Henri Varroy (1826-1883) a French engineer and politician. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Richard Trevithick
3586051 Richard Trevithick; (add.info.: Portrait of Richard Trevithick (1771-1833) a British inventor and mining engineer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Robert Stephenson
3585578 Robert Stephenson; (add.info.: Robert Stephenson (1803 - 1859) early railway and civil engineer. The only son of George Stephenson, the Father of Railways

Carl Wilhelm Siemens
3585757 Carl Wilhelm Siemens; (add.info.: Portrait of Carl Wilhelm Siemens (1823-1883) a German-born engineer and entrepreneur. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A map of the Moon
5312011 A map of the Moon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a map of the Moon based on observations by Giovanni Battista Riccioli, Giovanni Domenico Cassini, Christian Mayer and others)

Jakob Degen's Ornithopter
5307585 Jakob Degen's Ornithopter.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Jakob Degen's Ornithopter. Two flaps were fastened to his back by a yoke)

Alphonse Penaud's ornithopter
5616602 Alphonse Penaud's ornithopter; (add.info.: Alphonse Penaud's ornithopter, driven by twisted rubber bands. Alphonse Penaud (1850-1880) a French aviation designer and engineer

The Conway Suspension Bridge
5616585 The Conway Suspension Bridge; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the Conway Suspension Bridge built by Thomas Telford (1757-1834) a Scottish civil engineer, architect, and stonemason

The Inn at Cape Curig
5616584 The Inn at Cape Curig; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the Inn at Cape Curig and the Conway Suspension Bridge. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1876); Universal History Archive/UIG

Olivier de Serres, french agronomist, 1869 (engraving)
6426195 Olivier de Serres, french agronomist, 1869 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Olivier de Serres (1539-1619), Famous french agronomist, Religion: protestant

An engraving depicting the fourth Eddystone lighthouse, built by John Smeaton (1724-1792) a British civil engineer
5311264 An engraving depicting the fourth Eddystone lighthouse, built by John Smeaton (1724-1792) a British civil engineer, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1870); Universal History Archive/UIG

Pavel Yablochkov's candle arc lamp
5310264 Pavel Yablochkov's candle arc lamp; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Pavel Yablochkov's candle arc lamp (1876). The globe is cut away to show the two parallel carbon rods

Engraving depicting a full and sectional view of Gustave Trouve's electric jewels
5308726 Engraving depicting a full and sectional view of Gustave Trouve's electric jewels; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a full and sectional view of Gustave Trouve's electric jewels)

A steam locomotive of the Boynton Bicycle Railroad
5308340 A steam locomotive of the Boynton Bicycle Railroad.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a steam locomotive of the Boynton Bicycle Railroad with a double-deck cab)

A map of the moon based on observations
5308431 A map of the moon based on observations.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a map of the moon based on the observations of Giovanni Battista Riccioli and Giovanni Domenico Cassini)

The patent from the Crampton express locomotive
5308423 The patent from the Crampton express locomotive.; (add.info.: The patent from the Crampton express locomotive, designed by Thomas Russell Crampton)

The Great Northern Railway goods shed at the London terminus
5308396 The Great Northern Railway goods shed at the London terminus.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Great Northern Railway goods shed at the London terminus, designed by Lewis Cubitt)

Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot
5308227 Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot.; (add.info.: Portrait of Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot (1796-1832) a French military engineer and physicist. Dated 19th century

Charles Germe, c.1910 (chromolithograph)
7293168 Charles Germe, c.1910 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Transport. Aviation. Biplane by Charles Marie Joseph Germe fly above Beauce (France)

Physicist Augustin-Jean Fresnel
NWI4948552 Physicist Augustin-Jean Fresnel; (add.info.: Physicist Augustin-Jean Fresnel); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Vignette depicting military engineers at work
3359530 Vignette depicting military engineers at work; (add.info.: Vignette depicting military engineers at work. The man on the left is using compasses/dividers to measure a plan of fortifications)

EF Farrington testing suspension bridge, 1883
2604026 EF Farrington testing suspension bridge, 1883; (add.info.: Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, New York: EF Farrington, master mechanic on the bridge, testing the first span of wire cables)

A young boy, "Louis, " who decides to apply himself at school after unfortunate experiences with the four
2623685 A young boy, "Louis, " who decides to apply himself at school after unfortunate experiences with the four element; (add.info.: French comic strip shows a young boy, "Louis)

Transverse section of Henry Bell's steamboat Comet, 1850
3359152 Transverse section of Henry Bell's steamboat Comet, 1850; (add.info.: Transverse section of Henry Bell's steamboat Comet, showing the engine and paddles)

Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont on her maiden commercial voyage, 1850
3359147 Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont on her maiden commercial voyage, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont which plied between New York)

Military engineers at work, 1850
3330712 Military engineers at work, 1850; (add.info.: Vignette depicting military engineers at work. The man on the left is using compasses/dividers to measure a plan of fortifications)

Portrait of Germain Sommeiller (1815-1871), French engineer: director of the piercing of Mont Cenis
XEE5031905 Portrait of Germain Sommeiller (1815-1871), French engineer: director of the piercing of Mont Cenis; (add.info.: Portrait of Germain Sommeiller (1815-1871)

Portrait of Galileo Ferraris (1847-1897) Italian engineer and physicist
XEE5029132 Portrait of Galileo Ferraris (1847-1897) Italian engineer and physicist; (add.info.: Portrait of Galileo Ferraris (1847-1897) Italian engineer and physicist); Stefano Bianchetti

Portrait of Baron Charles Dupin (1784-1873) French mathematician, engineer and educator
XEE5028956 Portrait of Baron Charles Dupin (1784-1873) French mathematician, engineer and educator; (add.info.: Portrait of Baron Charles Dupin (1784-1873) French mathematician

Eiffel Tower, Paris, France (photo)
TED4681182 Eiffel Tower, Paris, France (photo) by Eiffel, Gustave (1832-1923); (add.info.: Eiffel Tower built by Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923) between 1887 and 1889 in Paris

Gottlieb Daimler in the first high-speed petrol engine and the first four-wheel automobile
3078423 Gottlieb Daimler in the first high-speed petrol engine and the first four-wheel automobile; (add.info.: Photographic print of Gottlieb Daimler (1834-1900) an engineer

Gottlieb Daimler in the first high-speed petrol engine and the first four-wheel automobile
3078398 Gottlieb Daimler in the first high-speed petrol engine and the first four-wheel automobile; (add.info.: Photographic print of Gottlieb Daimler (1834-1900) an engineer

Lazare Carnot
3078246 Lazare Carnot; (add.info.: Portrait Lazare Carnot (1753-1823) a French politician, engineer, freemason and mathematician. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

American Civil War, Union Topographical Engineer Officer's Coat
3073330 American Civil War, Union Topographical Engineer Officer's Coat; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pre 1863 Union Army Topographical Engineer Officer's Coat with staff shoulder straps)

Salomon - Auguste Andree (centre)
2603625 Salomon - Auguste Andree (centre); (add.info.: Salomon - Auguste Andree (centre) (1854 - 1897), Swedish engineer, with the men who accompanied on the fatal voyage to explore the North Pole

Francis Trevithick's high-pressure tram engine
3586053 Francis Trevithick's high-pressure tram engine; (add.info.: Illustration of Francis Trevithick's high-pressure tram engine)

Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) and his associate used one of their inventions to locate a bullet shot in President
NWI4934986 Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) and his associate used one of their inventions to locate a bullet shot in President James Abram Garfield (1831-1881) to assassinate him, 1881

Chateau Royal de Collioure fortified by Vauban (Sebastien Le Prestre marquis de Vauban, 1633-1707)
JEB4919877 Chateau Royal de Collioure fortified by Vauban (Sebastien Le Prestre marquis de Vauban, 1633-1707). Summer residence of the Kings of Majorca

Alexander Graham Bell's Dead Ear Phonautograph, 1850
3478647 Alexander Graham Bell's Dead Ear Phonautograph, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Alexander Graham Bell's Dead Ear Phonautograph)

Lord Kelvin's receiving apparatus in use, 1877
3480022 Lord Kelvin's receiving apparatus in use, 1877; (add.info.: Lord Kelvin's (William Thomson's) receiving apparatus in use at Brest; including his mirror galvanometer

Copy after Rafael: The school of Athens, 1912 (oil on canvas)
8714413 Copy after Rafael: The school of Athens, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Jerichau, Jens Adolf (1890-1916); Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva

Puffing Billy, 1862 (photo mounted on card)
7426826 Puffing Billy, 1862 (photo mounted on card); 15x20 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire, UK; (add.info)

The Clifton suspension bridge over the Avon Gorge
5309990 The Clifton suspension bridge over the Avon Gorge; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Clifton suspension bridge over the Avon Gorge. This bridge, designed by I.K)

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