Lift Collection (#16)

OTIS TUFTS American inventor of the elevator (known as a lift in Britain) Date: 1804 - ?

Drawings Prints, Drawing, Spanish, Patriots, Attacking, French, Banditti, Loyal, Britons
Drawings and Prints, Drawing, Spanish Patriots Attacking the French Banditti - Loyal Britons Lending a Lift, Artist, James Gillray, British, Chelsea 1756-1815 London, Gillray, James, 1756, 1815, ca

Spanish-Patriots Attacking French-Banditti Loyal Britons Lending
Artokoloro

USA, Colorado, Breckenridge, ski lift gondolas and Mount Baldy

USA, Colorado, Aspen, Aspen Mountain Ski Area, Silver Queen Gondola

Heidelberg, Germany, a view of the city and the Neckar River from Heidelberg Castle, Heidelberger Schloss

Heidelberg, Germany, Heidelberg Castle, Heidelberger Schloss, dominates above the city of Heidelberg

Cairns, Australia, Kuranda Rainforest Skyrail in West Queensland

LFB strength test for recruits
LFB strength test -- every recruit must carry a man of approximately his own weight 100 yards in one minute

Forces involved when wheel and axle lift weight

Lift shaft

Digital illustration representing men exercising with brisk stroll and running up steps

Illustration showing two methods of building a compost heap using a tractor to make heap covered with tarpaulin, and rows of rotting composed

Boat-lift no. 1 on the Canal du Centre, Hainaut, Belgium (Unesco world heritage)
The four hydraulic boat-lifts on a short stretch of the historic Canal du Centre are industrial monuments of the highest quality

AD: FLOOR VARNISH, 1927. American advertisement for Pratt & Lambert Varnish Products, 1927

Dressing Up
A woman wearing a crinoline being dressed with the aid of long poles to lift her dress over the hoops. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Source Size = 5006 x 1903
The Hydraulic Lift Graving Dock at Bombay

Source Size = 3936 x 2707
Hydraulic Lift, at the New Graving Docks, Near Blackwall

A visit to the Channel Tunnel, illustration from The Graphic 4th March
XJF996615 A visit to the Channel Tunnel, illustration from The Graphic 4th March, 1882 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1)

Fa lix-Hilaire Buhot, Les Esprits des Villes Mortes (Spirits from the Cities of the Dead)
Fa© lix-Hilaire Buhot, Les Esprits des Villes Mortes (Spirits from the Cities of the Dead), French, 1847-1898, 1885, etching, roulette, drypoint, lift ground, aquatint

The Lift, ROYAL ACADEMY, PALL MALL, LONDON, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Working in the Wieliczka Salt Mine (engraving)
XJF618944 Working in the Wieliczka Salt Mine (engraving) by Piliaski, Adam (1810 - 1887); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wieliczka is a mining town in Poland)

In the Coal Mine, Illustration from A History of Coal, Coke, Coalfields
XJF294075 In the Coal Mine, Illustration from A History of Coal, Coke, Coalfields and Iron Manufacture in Northern England by W.Fordyce, published in 1860 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School

State of the Giraffe, 1829 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF275534 State of the Giraffe, 1829 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Heath, William (1795-1840); Private Collection; (add.info.: George IV (1762-1830) and Lady Conyngham; ); English, out of copyright

Napoleon crushed under an hexagonal block, print maker: Hermanus Fock, 1812 - 1813

Entombment, Jan Harmensz. Muller, 1613 - 1622

iiso, Katsushika, Hokusai, 1760-1849, artist, 1804. 1 print : woodcut, color; 11
AIiso, Katsushika, Hokusai, 1760-1849, artist, 1804. 1 print : woodcut, color; 11.4 x 16.5 cm. Print shows two women watching a man try to lift a large stone or bundle

SALVATION ARMY MEETING. Help Us to Lift Them Up. Mrs. Maud Ballington Booth addressing a ladies meeting of the Salvation Army in New York. Drawing by Clifford Carleton, 1894

Dressing Room
circa 1860: The scene from a ladies dressing room, preparing for the crinoline. London Stereoscopic Company Comic Series - 503 (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Man repairing uplifted car, (B&W), low section

AD: HERCULES POWDER, 1918. American advertisement for Hercules Powder. Illustration, 1918

Cornish Seaweed
1935: The gathering of seaweed with St Michaels Mount in the background. (Photo by Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

London Fogbound
A bargee sitting on the stern of his barge waiting for the London fog to lift before he can start work. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Military Evacuation
April 1922: British military vehicles being hoisted onto the train ferry at the River Liffey, Dublin, during the evacuation of British troops from Ireland

Horse Lift
8th December 1913: Workmen take a horse up to the roof by lift, to help clear away the debris after a fire in this Berlin factory. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Devon Cider
1908: Workers loading wagons at Henley and Sons Cider Works at Newton Abbot in Devon. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Stretcher Party
11th June 1909: A stretcher party from the First Aid Yeomanry, at work placing a casualty in an ambulance, during exercises at camp in Lee. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Loading Cars
12th January 1927: Some of the 500 English cars being loaded onto the TSS Hobsons Bay bound for Australia at the King George V Docks, London. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Thumbing A Lift
circa 1972: Two hippies, carrying all their worldly possessions are hoping for a lift. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Back Pack
24th February 1951: A Tibetan loads wool onto a mule, to sell in the Indian markets. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5210 - Tibet Dissolves - pub

US Flag Above Independence Hall, PA, 1861
Illustration depicting the raising of the American flag above Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from the cover of Harpers Weekly, March 9, 1861. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Suspension Crane
A suspension crane lifting lengths of timber at the Navy Yard in Philadelphia, USA, 22 December 1919. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Tower Bridge
circa 1950: Tower Bridge in London in operation with its bascules lifted mid-air. (Photo by George Pickow/Three Lions/Getty Images)

The Hammetschwand Lift, Switzerland - Burgenstock
Timetable - Burgenstock Furnicular Railway, Switzerland. The main image shows the Hammetschwand Lift, the highest exterior elevator of Europe and is located in Switzerland

Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine - The Manda Pit Cages
Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine at Omuta, Fukuoka and Arao, Kumamoto The Manda Pit Cages. Date: circa 1910s

Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine - The Winding Machine
Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine at Omuta, Fukuoka and Arao, Kumamoto - The Winding Machine. Date: circa 1910s

Embroidered Postcard - Can Can Dancer - A Kiss from France
WW1 - Fantastic Embroidered Postcard depicting a French Can Can Dancer - A Kiss from France. Our lady holds aloft the corners of her skirt to reveal their decoration - the flags of the allies

The Lady of the Lake - Old Soak fished out of the water
The Lady of the Lake - A Drunken Old Soak is fished out of the water by a dapper gent in a punt. Her bottle heads for the bottom and perhaps the dunking has sobered her up! Date: circa 1915

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"Lifting Spirits and Connecting Worlds: A Journey through Various Lifts" The Transporter Bridge, Middlesbrough, Teeside: An iconic symbol of industrial heritage, this towering bridge lifts both vehicles and pedestrians across the River Tees. Coal miners in shaft lift, South Wales: Descending into the depths of the earth, these brave miners rely on lifts to transport them safely to their workplace. USA, Colorado, Beaver Creek Ski Resort gondola: Ascend to new heights as you glide above snow-covered peaks in a gondola lift at Beaver Creek Ski Resort. Anderton Boat Lift: Witness engineering marvel as boats are lifted between two waterways using this remarkable hydraulic lift system in England's Cheshire region. Saltburn-by-the-Sea Funicular Railway Viewpoint: Reach for the skies atop this charming funicular railway in Cleveland's Saltburn-by-the-Sea for breathtaking coastal vistas that will leave you uplifted. The Standard Hotel, Kings Cross, London: Elevate your stay at this stylish hotel where modern design meets comfort and convenience in the heart of London's vibrant King's Cross district. No enemy sub will dare lift its eye if you lend your Zeiss o (EyeUbiquitous_20100043): In times of war or peacekeeping missions alike, precision optics like Zeiss play a vital role by providing clear vision from submarines' periscopes to ensure safety at sea. Miners in a Lift Shaft: These courageous individuals depend on lifts deep underground to access their workplace while facing challenging conditions with unwavering determination. British SE5 biplane on airfield during WW1: Witness aviation history being made as pilots take off into the sky aboard SE5 biplanes using elevating mechanisms that revolutionized aerial warfare during World War I. Oast Houses and Kiln.