Robot Collection (#25)

Display robot
A display of aerospace components - various types of ducting - designed to resemble a robot. Photographed at the 2009 Paris Air Show

Cybernetics and robotics, conceptual image. This image could represent concepts such as cybernetics, android robots, artificial limbs, and artificial intelligence

Dante Alighieri poet wrote Divine Comedy
Dante Aligheiri, poet (May/June c. 1265 - September 14th, 1321). A class of robots designed to explore within volcanoes and outer space have been named after the poet that envisioned a descent to

Nanobots and atherosclerosis, artwork
Nanobots and atherosclerosis. Artwork of nanorobots inside a blood vessel as they carry out treatment of atherosclerosis. Blood vessels can become blocked or narrowed by the build-up of fatty plaques

Irrigation robot watering a fiel
Israel, Hula Valley, Irrigation robot watering a field

Toy robot, artwork
Toy robot, computer artwork. This robot has a humanoid body plan, but with tracked wheels instead of legs, and a single camera-eye instead of a head

Military robot, artwork
Military robot, computer artwork. In the future, wars may be partially or wholly fought by specially created fighting robots

Cybernetic arm, composite image. The mans right arm has been replaced by a robotic one. This represents the development of prosthetic limbs that can not only be controlled by the patients nervous

Educational robot, artwork
Educational robot, computer artwork. The apple in the robots hand represents the ability to teach and learn, and for robots to develop artificial intelligence (AI)

Buckyball molecule, artwork
Buckyball molecule being held by a robotic hand. Conceptual computer artwork that might represent research into, or hi-tech automated production of, buckyball molecules

Robot hand, artwork
Robot hand, computer artwork

Evolution of technology, conceptual computer artwork. Robot hand holding a cog, which could represent the evolution from purely mechanical systems to advanced electronic systems

Surveyor lunar lander test model
Surveyor lunar lander. This is a ground test model. Between 1966 and 1968 the surveyor program sent seven robotic probes to the moon in preparation for the manned Apollo program

Humanoid robots, artwork
Humanoid robots, computer artwork. Computer artwork of a row of humanoid robots that resemble human females. The merging of humans and technology is called cybernetics

Cyborg brain, artwork
Cyborg brain, computer artwork. Computer artwork of a human brain with robotic implants emerging from the cerebellum and brainstem

Female cyborg, artwork
Female cyborg, computer artwork. Computer artwork of a cyborg with a womans face, with the rest of the body consisting of robotic implants

Buckyball molecule, computer artwork
Buckyball molecule. Conceptual computer artwork that might represent research into, or hi-tech automated production of, buckyball molecules (white sphere)

SCI-FI MAGAZINE COVER, 1929. Cover by Frank R. Paul for an American science fiction magazine, 1929

Robots, toy shop, Panjiayuan flea market, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China, Asia

Introduction robot / W H Robinson
Post War Britain - Social amenities. The penny-in-the-slot introduction machine for introducing strangers to one another in the park

Futuristic Space Robots
CATs EYE by Harl Vincent. A many-limbed robot approaches three other metallic robots (or possibly humans in space suits?) below the decks of a futuristic craft

The new mechanical man
The first British robot, invented by Captain Richards and Mr. A. H. Reffell, whose first duty was to open a Model Engineering Exhibition at the Royal Horticultural Hall in London in 1928

Automaton mandolin player
An automaton mandolin player who taps her foot while playing, attributed to Jacques de Vaucanson, a French inventor

Automatic shaver and boot polisher
An automatic shaver and boot polisher for busy commuters on their way to the office. Just drop a penny in the hole and take your seat

Robot servant polishing shoes
The servant of the future -- a robotic servant polishes a mans shoes while he sits reading in his armchair

Man versus robot in Revolt of the Robots
REVOLT OF THE ROBOTS (Arthur R Tofte) Man finds himself challenged by the machines he himself created

Robot Abductor
THE REIGN OF THE ROBOTS (Edmond Hamilton) In Chicago, ten thousand years hence, the robots are the masters - but two intrepid time-travellers save the girl

MOOREs STEAM MAN 1893
Two illustrations of Canadian inventor George Moores Steam Man, a fully mobile robot automaton powered by an internal steam engine

Automatic Bridge Playing machine
An Automatic Bridge Playing machine. The (human) player inserts a coin, is shown his own hand and the dummy s, and plays by inserting plugs in holes representing the cards

Three musical automata, including a Japanese lady with a parasol, and a banjo player

Kempelins Automaton Chess Player
Wolfgang von Kempelins Automaton Chess Player. It was created in Germany, was widely exhibited, and eventually reappeared in New York in 1845

Futuristic device to help a gentleman get dressed
A futuristic device to help a gentleman get dressed in the automatic home of the future. At the press of a button, a mechanical arm holds out his suit, top hat and walking stick

Futuristic invention for the lazy person
A futuristic invention for the lazy person -- no need to leave your seat when you need a drink, in the automatic home of the future

Futuristic home, with chores done automatically
A futuristic home, with chores done automatically. The housewifes life will be an easy one in which she can sit back, read the paper and listen to music

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