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Stabilisers Collection

"Stabilisers: A Journey Through Time and Space" In the world of transportation, they have played a crucial role in ensuring balance and stability

Background imageStabilisers Collection: Progres. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1906 (colour litho)

Progres. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1906 (colour litho)
3101396 Progres. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1906 (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Progres)

Background imageStabilisers Collection: Girl (6-7) riding bicycle with side wheels, (B&W)

Girl (6-7) riding bicycle with side wheels, (B&W)
photography, black and white, Looking at camera, Full length, Smiling, Standing, Playing, Old fashioned, Past, Mouth open, Child, Elementary Age, 6-7 Years, Girls, Children Only, Only Girls

Background imageStabilisers Collection: Colin Dick checks over his 50cc Italjet bike. 4th December 1979

Colin Dick checks over his 50cc Italjet bike. 4th December 1979

Background imageStabilisers Collection: North American YF-100A Super Sabre 52-5754

North American YF-100A Super Sabre 52-5754 (msn 180-1), the first prototype F-100 with test pilot Joseph Walker posing in the cockpit, probably at Edwards Air Force Base

Background imageStabilisers Collection: United States Navy Wright XF3W-1 A7223

United States Navy Wright XF3W-1 A7223. Built as a landplane for racing and engine development testing, the XF3W-1 was later fitted with a pair of floats and also a single float with stabilisers

Background imageStabilisers Collection: Domestic Cattle, Stabiliser bull, standing in pasture, Yorkshire, England, may

Domestic Cattle, Stabiliser bull, standing in pasture, Yorkshire, England, may

Background imageStabilisers Collection: Picture No. 10864581

Picture No. 10864581
Girl aged four wearing cycle helmet riding brightly coloured bicycle with stabilisers Date:

Background imageStabilisers Collection: Domestic Cattle, Stabiliser two-year old cow with calf, standing in pasture, Yorkshire, England, may

Domestic Cattle, Stabiliser two-year old cow with calf, standing in pasture, Yorkshire, England, may

Background imageStabilisers Collection: Domestic Cattle, Stabiliser steers, herd walking in pasture, Yorkshire, England, may

Domestic Cattle, Stabiliser steers, herd walking in pasture, Yorkshire, England, may

Background imageStabilisers Collection: Domestic Cattle, Stabiliser bulls, herd feeding at feed barrier in shed, Yorkshire, England, may

Domestic Cattle, Stabiliser bulls, herd feeding at feed barrier in shed, Yorkshire, England, may

Background imageStabilisers Collection: Domestic Cattle, Stabiliser calves, herd standing in pasture, Yorkshire, England, may

Domestic Cattle, Stabiliser calves, herd standing in pasture, Yorkshire, England, may

Background imageStabilisers Collection: Domestic Cattle, Stabiliser calves, herd in pasture, Yorkshire, England, may

Domestic Cattle, Stabiliser calves, herd in pasture, Yorkshire, England, may

Background imageStabilisers Collection: Domestic Cattle, Stabiliser fourteen-month old heifers, herd standing in pasture, Yorkshire

Domestic Cattle, Stabiliser fourteen-month old heifers, herd standing in pasture, Yorkshire, England, may

Background imageStabilisers Collection: Bicycle with Stabilisers

Bicycle with Stabilisers
A child riding a bicycle with stabilisers on it



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"Stabilisers: A Journey Through Time and Space" In the world of transportation, they have played a crucial role in ensuring balance and stability. From bicycles to fighter jets, these ingenious devices have revolutionized various modes of travel. Dating back to 1906, an illustration for Le Pele-Mele showcases a young girl confidently riding her bicycle with side wheels - a testament to the early use in empowering beginners on two wheels. Fast forward to the mid-20th century, and we witness the mighty North American YF-100A Super Sabre soaring through the skies with its advanced stabilising technology. Not limited to just air and land, even water-based vehicles benefit from stabilisation systems. The United States Navy Wright XF3W-1 A7223 demonstrates how naval aircraft utilized stabilisers for enhanced control during takeoff and landing operations. But it's not only machines that rely on these mechanisms; humans too find solace in their presence. Colin Dick meticulously inspects his 50cc Italjet bike in 1979 before embarking on thrilling adventures made possible by reliable stabilisation. Beyond transportation, domestic cattle also experience stability thanks to Stabiliser bulls standing proudly in Yorkshire pastures. These majestic creatures ensure genetic consistency within their herd while providing strength and resilience. Even automobile enthusiasts can appreciate the impact as showcased in Oldsmobile car brochures where cutting-edge engineering ensures smooth rides along winding roads. As we delve deeper into Yorkshire's picturesque landscapes, scenes unfold featuring Stabiliser cows grazing peacefully alongside their adorable calves – a testament to nature's reliance on equilibrium for growth and harmony. From humble beginnings as training wheels for children learning how to ride bikes, all the way up to sophisticated machinery used by military forces worldwide –the concept of "stabilisers" has transcended time and boundaries. Whether it be maintaining balance or fostering growth, this unassuming yet vital technology continues to shape our world in remarkable ways.