Records Collection (#2)

Stone monument recording the sale of an estate
3330376 Stone monument recording the sale of an estate; (add.info.: Stone monument recording the sale of an estate with a goddess depicted helping with negotiations)

Cartoon depicting a man in a record library, 19th century
5308638 Cartoon depicting a man in a record library, 19th century; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a man in a record library. Dated 19th century 01/02/1890); Universal History Archive/UIG

Listening to Charles Sumner Tainter's Graphophone, 1888
3480075 Listening to Charles Sumner Tainter's Graphophone, 1888; (add.info.: Listening to Charles Sumner Tainter's Graphophone, 1888.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Making a recording on Bell & Tainter's Graphophone, 1850
3480069 Making a recording on Bell & Tainter's Graphophone, 1850; (add.info.: Making a recording on Bell & Tainter's Graphophone)

New motorised, Edison Phonograph, 1898
3478810 New motorised, Edison Phonograph, 1898; (add.info.: New motorised, Edison Phonograph. Wax recording rather than foil, 1898.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Royal Society Conversazione, 1910
3479952 Royal Society Conversazione, 1910; (add.info.: Royal Society Conversazione, Burlington House, guests listening to the Tainter gramophone.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Royal Society Conversazione, 1910
3479490 Royal Society Conversazione, 1910; (add.info.: Royal Society Conversazione, Burlington House, guests listening to the Tainter gramophone.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Daniel Lambert. Portrait. (print)
7419946 Daniel Lambert. Portrait. (print); (add.info.: Daniel Lambert, 1770 - 1809. English. In his youth Lambert was a keen sportsman and outdoorsman)

Do You Know: Who invented the one-piece bathing suit? (colour litho)
8668110 Do You Know: Who invented the one-piece bathing suit? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Who invented the one-piece bathing suit)

Boys competing to see who can urinate the highest (colour litho)
8656726 Boys competing to see who can urinate the highest (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boys competing to see who can urinate the highest)

Yorkshire CCC (b/w photo)
8671614 Yorkshire CCC (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yorkshire CCC. Left to right, back row: E Robinson, C Turner, L Hutton, H Verity, E Rawlin)

Oscilloscope and signal (frequency) generator, 1850
3479958 Oscilloscope and signal (frequency) generator, 1850; (add.info.: Oscilloscope and signal (frequency) generator set up to give a Lissajous figure for two identical frequencies exactly 90

Pick-up on long-playing record, 1850
3479957 Pick-up on long-playing record, 1850; (add.info.: Pick-up on long-playing record. The tiny point of the stylus (needle) is here seen entering one of the micro-grooves

Graphophone, 1850
3480073 Graphophone, 1850; (add.info.: Graphophone: invented by Chichester Bell and Sumner Tainter. The recording was made by a stylus on a cardboard cylinder coated with wax (bb)

Foot prints, 1850
3478447 Foot prints, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of foot prints of different individuals, this system was used in identifying criminals. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Sir Malcolm Campbell, inset, and his racing car Bluebird in 1931. Sir Malcolm Campbell, 1885 - 1948
2638496 Sir Malcolm Campbell, inset, and his racing car Bluebird in 1931. Sir Malcolm Campbell, 1885 - 1948. English racing motorist and motoring journalist

Visitors to the Paris international Exhibition listening to a recording of Edison's Phonograph, 1889
3478805 Visitors to the Paris international Exhibition listening to a recording of Edison's Phonograph, 1889; (add.info)

Public demonstration of Thomas Edison's Phonograph; Germany 1895, 1895
3478802 Public demonstration of Thomas Edison's Phonograph; Germany 1895, 1895; (add.info.: Public demonstration of Thomas Edison's Phonograph; Germany, 1895.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Mahmoud, C Smirke up (b/w photo)
8671562 Mahmoud, C Smirke up (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mahmoud, C Smirke up. Mahmoud was the 1936 winner of the Derby)

One of Captain Scott's dogs listening to a gramophone record (b/w photo)
8673185 One of Captain Scott's dogs listening to a gramophone record (b/w photo) by Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Music in the silent south)

Bell & Tainter's Graphophone, 1850
3480072 Bell & Tainter's Graphophone, 1850; (add.info.: Bell & Tainter's Graphophone. A recording was made by speaking into a mouthpiece while turning the wax cylinder by a treadle; as in a)

Making a recording on Edison Clockwork Phonograph, 1878
3478812 Making a recording on Edison Clockwork Phonograph, 1878; (add.info.: A woman making a recording on Edison Clockwork Phonograph. Foil recording 1878.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Public demonstration of Thomas Edison's Phonograph, 1888
3478803 Public demonstration of Thomas Edison's Phonograph, 1888; (add.info.: Public demonstration of Thomas Edison's Phonograph; Chrystal Palace, London, 1888.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Side view of the first model of Edison's phonograph, 1878
3478816 Side view of the first model of Edison's phonograph, 1878; (add.info.: Side view of the first model of Edison's phonograph)

Edison Clockwork Phonograph, 1878
3478814 Edison Clockwork Phonograph, 1878; (add.info.: Edison Clockwork Phonograph. Foil recording 1878.); Universal History Archive/UIG

New motorised, Edison Phonograph, 1885
3478809 New motorised, Edison Phonograph, 1885; (add.info.: New motorised, Edison Phonograph. Wax recording rather than foil, 1885.); Universal History Archive/UIG

New motorised, Edison Phonograph, 1888
3478808 New motorised, Edison Phonograph, 1888; (add.info.: New motorised, Edison Phonograph. Wax recording rather than foil, 1888.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Baptismal entry for Giuseppe Verdi
3586269 Baptismal entry for Giuseppe Verdi; (add.info.: Baptismal entry for Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) an Italian opera composer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Flying, Mr and Mrs J A Mollison (b/w photo)
8671573 Flying, Mr and Mrs J A Mollison (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flying, Mr and Mrs J A Mollison)

Paradoxical (litho)
8662999 Paradoxical (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paradoxical. Illustration for Sketches from "Punch" by Phil May (Punch, 1903).); © Look and Learn

Past & Present: The Gramophone (colour litho)
8668693 Past & Present: The Gramophone (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gramophone. Edison's First Phonograph)

How films are made: Back View of Set (colour litho)
8660311 How films are made: Back View of Set (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Back View of Set)

Modern Wonders, 1938: Eye-Prints (colour photo)
8659939 Modern Wonders, 1938: Eye-Prints (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eye-Prints)

Audio-typing from a wax cylinder made on a bell and Tainter gramophone, 1900
3479953 Audio-typing from a wax cylinder made on a bell and Tainter gramophone, 1900; (add.info.: Audio-typing from a wax cylinder made on a bell and Tainter gramophone)

Side view of the first model of Edison's phonograph, 1883
3478817 Side view of the first model of Edison's phonograph, 1883; (add.info.: Side view of the first model of Edison's phonograph)

Side view of the first model of Edison's phonograph, 1878
3478815 Side view of the first model of Edison's phonograph, 1878; (add.info.: Side view of the first model of Edison's phonograph)

Edison Clockwork Phonograph, 1878
3478813 Edison Clockwork Phonograph, 1878; (add.info.: Edison Clockwork Phonograph. Foil recording 1878.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Man, listening to a recording of Edison Phonograph, 1889
3478807 Man, listening to a recording of Edison Phonograph, 1889; (add.info.: Man, listening to a recording of Edison Phonograph, 1889.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Making a record cylinder, Electricity in the service of man, 1910
3479488 Making a record cylinder, Electricity in the service of man, 1910; (add.info.: Making a record cylinder, Electricity in the service of man)

Apparatus for recording piano music on phonograph records, 1890
1576468 Apparatus for recording piano music on phonograph records, 1890; (add.info.: Apparatus for recording piano music on phonograph records)

Centaur beating the record (engraving)
8631283 Centaur beating the record (engraving) by Hardy, Paul (1862-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Centaur beating the record. Illustration from Black and White)

A Plague of Locusts (litho)
8661053 A Plague of Locusts (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Plague of Locusts)

Pursuing Fugitives across the Chabur (litho)
8660902 Pursuing Fugitives across the Chabur (litho) by Roe, Fred (1864-1947) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pursuing Fugitives across the Chabur)

Middlesex CCC (b/w photo)
8671606 Middlesex CCC (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Middlesex CCC. Left to right, back row: L D'Arcy, G Hart, L Muncer, J Smith, W Nevell)

Motor Racing, Captain G E T Eyston (b/w photo)
8671566 Motor Racing, Captain G E T Eyston (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Motor Racing, Captain G E T Eyston)

Popular Superstitions: Thirteen at table (colour litho)
8668720 Popular Superstitions: Thirteen at table (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thirteen at table)

Assembly of the Provostship of the Merchants of Paris, 16th century (engraving)
531521 Assembly of the Provostship of the Merchants of Paris, 16th century (engraving); (add.info.: From Ordonnances Royaux del la Prevote des Marchands et Eschevinage de la Ville de Paris Paris)

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"Unforgettable Moments: Capturing the Power of Records" On Sunday 3rd July 1938, Mallard raced past Little Bytham at 123 mph (198 km/h), then. . Sir Donald Bradman: A Cricket Legend etching his name in the record books. The Sex Pistols. 10th March 1977. London. There are back again - rewriting punk rock records. Everton forward Bob Latchford celebrates after scoring his 30th goal of the season in a remarkable feat. Exploring maritime history with the Wreck Chart of the British Isles for 1868. Witnessing cricket history unfold through the score-board at Sydney Cricket Ground, 1901. Unveiling secrets from aviation's early days with records of first UK aerial mail service. Somerset House, 1809: Where time was marked and work recorded by a faithful Clocking-In Machine. Immersing oneself in nostalgia while listening to cherished vinyl records spin on turntables. Fifteen girls packed themselves into a mini car in London, 1966 - an audacious record-breaking stunt. Experiencing love through music cover art like Nat King Cole's "When I Fall in Love. " Records transcend time, capturing extraordinary moments that shape our collective memory. Note.