Repair Collection (#26)

Interior of tank repairing workshop, WW1
View inside a tank repairing workshop during the First World War, containing a large number of captured British tanks. Date: September 1918

Canadian armourers repairing rifles, Salisbury Plain, WW1
Canadian armourers repairing Ross straight-pull rifles on Salisbury Plain at the start of the First World War. Another man in the background is repairing a bicycle. Date: 27 September 1914

Diving Bell (Card)
A twentieth century bell used for underwater repair work and investigation. Date: 1915

Clarendon House
Piccadilly : built for 50, 000 by Lord Clarendon, using stone intended to repair St Paul s, it was both a scandal and a financial embarrassment, and sold, became Albemarle House Date: 1660s

Close-up of traditional drystone wall in good repair, England, april

Drystone wall in poor state of repair, gaps filled with barbed wire, England, april

Bricks used for flood defence repairs, Sundarbans, Ganges Delta, West Bengal, India

Repairs to riverbank to divert stream back under old packhorse bridge, Whitewell, Lancashire, England, october

Farmer repairing combine harvester clutch at harvest time, West Sussex, England, august

Fixing a flat tyre in the African bush Uri 4 wheel drive

Farmer repairing New Holland tractor with plough in field, Lochmaben, Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, april

Crystal River and Fidelity BH92 fishing trawlers in dry dock at harbour, Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland, july

Excavator on beach, repairing sea defences with boulders, Happisburgh, Norfolk, England, august

Gas distribution. Worker using a temperature probe to measure the temperature of a gas compressor. The natural gas has been obtained from the North Sea oil fields

Bone reabsorption, SEM
Bone reabsorption. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of reabsorption of bone by an osteoclast. The osteoclast is partially seen at upper left

Hubble telescope
Hubble Space Telescope. Hubble Space Telescope (HST) in the Space Shuttles cargo bay after servicing. The telescopes array of golden solar panels can be clearly seen whilst the thin outline of

Astronaut performing a spacewalk
Astronaut performing a space walk. Composite image of an astronaut performing a space walk, or extra-vehicular activity (EVA), during the STS-115 mission. The Earth is seen in the background

Astronauts underwater rehersal, HST repair mission
Rehearsal for the HST repair mission. Space-suited astronauts Kathy Thornton and Tom Akers seen during training for Shuttle Mission STS-61, the repair of the Hubble Space Telescope

Diving bell use. Historical artwork of James Rennies diving bell (centre left) being used to repair the collapsed Thames tunnel during its construction

Static protection device in use
MODEL RELEASED. Static protection device being worn around the wrist of a computer technician as he handles components in a personal computer

Nanorobot on hair
Nanorobot repairing a strand of hair with a laser, computer artwork

Nanorobot on circuit board
Nanorobot. Computer illustration of a nanorobot on a circuit board. This tiny robot could monitor the circuit, repairing any defects as they develop

Technician servicing a power line insulator
MODEL RELEASED. Electricity pylon maintenance. View of a technician working on the maintenance of a power line. The cable carrying the electricity (not seen)

Repairing gas pipeline. Worker digging a hole to allow access to an underground fuel pipeline that carries natural gas. The pipeline needs repairing. Photographed in London, England

Wound scab, SEM
Wound scab. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of keratinocytes (brown) lining a skin wound. Keratinocytes are skin cells that contain the protein keratin

Gavriil Ilizarov, Soviet surgeon
Gavriil Abramovich Ilizarov (1921-1992), Soviet orthopaedic surgeon, demonstrating the orthopaedic apparatus that he developed

Pinned broken leg, X-ray
Pinned broken leg. Coloured X-ray of a metal plate and screws in a fractured tibia (shin bone)

Men putting puzzle pieces together
3D computer artwork of men putting puzzle pieces together, depticting a construction site

DNA construction, artwork
Conceptional computer artwork of a DNA being constructed or repaired

Brain with workers, mental health
Conceptual computer artwork depicting a brain being build or being repaired

Medical nanorobot, artwork
Medical nanorobot, computer artwork

Atmosphere engineering. Diagram showing the technology that could be employed in altering the Earths atmospheric conditions to reduce climate change effects

Repairing Earth. Conceptual computer artwork of scaffolding on the Earth. This could represent repairing the worldwide environment

Radiator leak being repaired. Welding torch and solder being used to repair a leaking section of a central heating pipe connection to a radiator

Gene therapy, conceptual image. Computer artwork representing the treatment of chromosomes (purple) to repair abnormally functioning genes

Can of WD-40 oil
Spray can of WD-40 oil, on a white background

Ships propeller. The propeller of a large merchant vessel, seen while the ship was in dry dock. Photographed at the Nerpa Shipyard near Murmansk, Russia

Tyre workshop and garage
Mechanic balances a new tyre placed on a car wheel

Blood vessel repair, artwork
Blood vessel repair. Computer artwork showing the various cellular mechanisms and interactions involved in the repair of blood vessels after damage.See image: C007/8662 for the labelled diagram

Generator repair at nuclear plant
Power plant maintenance. A turbine waiting for repair during routine maintenance at a nuclear power station. The turbine is used to convert the energy from steam generated in the nuclear pile into

DNA replication process, diagram
DNA replication process. Diagram showing various stages in the replication of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid). The process starts (top) when initiator proteins (blue-grey) separate the strands of DNA

Helicopter in servicing hangar
Helicopter servicing. A Mil-8 helicopter (NATO reporting name Hip ) seen during major servicing. The main rotors and their hub have been removed from the top of the fuselage and the entire tail

DNA damage, computer artwork
Computer artwork of a DNA broken into small fragments, depicting damaged DNA, DNA repair, DNA double-strand breaks and chromosomal damage

Nuclear submarine maintenance
Nuclear-powered submarine under preventive repairs

Nerve cell trauma response. Fluorescent light micrograph of a section through a spinal cord affected by multiple sclerosis (MS)

Biorock reef restoration, Indonesia
Biorock reef restoration. Coral fragment cemented to a Biorock reef restoration structure. The Biorock process was developed by Thomas Goreau and Wolf Hilbertz in the 1970 s

Neotrofin drug molecule
Neotrofin. Computer model of a molecule of the drug known by the brand name Neotrofin, but generically known as leteprinim. It is also known as AIT-082

Nerve cell trauma response. Fluorescent light micrograph of a section through a spinal cord affected by multiple sclerosis (MS)

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"Repairing the Past: From Mechanical Diggers to Vintage Locomotives and Beyond" A mechanical digger tirelessly digs deep, showcasing the power in action. In the trenches of WW1, an Australian soldier skillfully repairs his motorcycle and sidecar, symbolizing resilience amidst chaos. Steam locomotives find solace in a shop as skilled hands meticulously repair them, preserving history for future generations in 1957. The majestic HMS Implacable undergoes repairs in 1920, reminding us that even mighty vessels need tender care to conquer the seas once more. Whitehall witnesses road works bustling with activity in 1882 - a testament to repairing infrastructure for progress and connectivity. After an arduous 8, 000-mile rescue operation, RFA Sir Tristram enters River Tyne triumphantly; proof that they are restore hope even after immense challenges. Linden Gardens transforms into a magical wonderland as Christmas cards are repaired with love and creativity at Notting Hill Gate in London. United States Air Force's McDonnell F-4C-18-MC Phantom II stands tall after undergoing meticulous repairs - a true embodiment of precision engineering. An anterior view total shoulder joint repair showcases medical advancements restoring mobility and healing bodies with utmost care. Rows of old wrecked cars await their turn for parts and repairs at a junkyard near Alexandra Louisiana - where automotive restoration breathes new life into forgotten treasures. A Fountain Pen Repair Shop thrives in Indianapolis, Indiana - reviving cherished writing instruments one stroke at a time since time immemorial. The starting point of Morris Motors back in 1912 echoes through history till its peak moment captured by an unknown creator's lens during1933 – illustrating how humble beginnings can lead to remarkable journeys through continuous innovation and repair efforts.