Steam Engine Collection (#4)

Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester's steam engine
5307987 Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester's steam engine.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester's steam engine used for raising water)

A train crossing Colorado mountains. U.S.A. in 1886 (engraving)
8766916 A train crossing Colorado mountains. U.S.A. in 1886 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: A train crossing Colorado mountains. U.S.A. in 1886); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Roadworks in Paris at night (colour litho)
8673206 Roadworks in Paris at night (colour litho) by Jeanniot, Pierre Georges (1848-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roadworks in Paris at night)

Heron's Aeolipile (engraving)
8663751 Heron's Aeolipile (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heron's Aeolipile, ancient design for a steam engine)

Penn Steam engine and boiler works Neafie & Levy shipyard, 1859 (Lithograph)
8859350 Penn Steam engine and boiler works Neafie & Levy shipyard, 1859 (Lithograph) by Rease, W. H. (19th century); 60.96x86.36 cm; Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent; (add.info)

Steam Engine Makers Society, 1884 (hand coloured engraving on paper)
7485259 Steam Engine Makers Society, 1884 (hand coloured engraving on paper) by Morton, William (b.1826); 49x34 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Crumlin Viaduct, c.1852 (hand coloured litho on paper)
7483131 Crumlin Viaduct, c.1852 (hand coloured litho on paper) by Kennard, Thomas William (1825-1893); 26x45 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Thomas Newcomen's atmospheric steam engine
5310315 Thomas Newcomen's atmospheric steam engine; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Thomas Newcomen's atmospheric steam engine, 1705)

Engraving depicting smeaton's adaptation of Newcomen's atmospheric steam engine
5309476 Engraving depicting smeaton's adaptation of Newcomen's atmospheric steam engine; (add.info.: Engraving depicting smeaton's adaptation of Newcomen's atmospheric steam engine)

Plan and elevation of a blast furnace, showing the blowing engine, water blast regulator
5309366 Plan and elevation of a blast furnace, showing the blowing engine, water blast regulator, and the tuyeres supplying the blast to the furnace; (add.info)

Grand Central Railway Station, Birmingham
5308375 Grand Central Railway Station, Birmingham.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Grand Central Railway Station, Birmingham. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

A locomotive used on a monorail railway
5308337 A locomotive used on a monorail railway.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a locomotive used on a monorail railway between Listowel and Ballybunion, County Kerry. Dated 19th century)

A Class 999 locomotive
5308332 A Class 999 locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Class 999 locomotive used on the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad. Dated 19th century)

A Crampton railway locomotive
5308330 A Crampton railway locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Crampton railway locomotive, designed by Thomas Russell Crampton. Thomas Russell Crampton (1816-1888) an English engineer

Various light locomotives built by H.K. Porter & Co
5308319 Various light locomotives built by H.K. Porter & Co.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting various light locomotives built by H.K. Porter & Co. Pittsburgh. Dated 19th century)

The patent from the Crampton express locomotive
5308424 The patent from the Crampton express locomotive.; (add.info.: The patent from the Crampton express locomotive, designed by Thomas Russell Crampton)

The patent from the Crampton express locomotive
5308422 The patent from the Crampton express locomotive.; (add.info.: The patent from the Crampton express locomotive, designed by Thomas Russell Crampton)

A Crampton express locomotive
5308421 A Crampton express locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Crampton express locomotive, designed by Thomas Russell Crampton. Thomas Russell Crampton (1816-1888) an English engineer

Train crossing a burning forest west of the United States (Rocky Mountains), years 1890
NWI4963670 Train crossing a burning forest west of the United States (Rocky Mountains), years 1890. Engraving after a 19th century illustration; (add.info)

Locomotive on the Ohio and Mississippi Railway in the 1850s. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4963668 Locomotive on the Ohio and Mississippi Railway in the 1850s. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Locomotive on the Ohio and Mississippi Railway in the 1850s)

France, Poitou-Charentes, Deux-Sevres (79): Steam locomotive in a train station, 1875 - State 2080 Guemene fives-lille
LUX4749402 France, Poitou-Charentes, Deux-Sevres (79): Steam locomotive in a train station, 1875 - State 2080 Guemene fives-lille; (add.info.: France, Poitou-Charentes)

Alaska Gold Rush: First steamer to transport gold from the city of Dawson, Yukon, Canada in 1898
NWI4838016 Alaska Gold Rush: First steamer to transport gold from the city of Dawson, Yukon, Canada in 1898. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Alaska Gold Rush)

Stockton and Darlington Railway c1875 (lithograph on paper)
7426828 Stockton and Darlington Railway c1875 (lithograph on paper); 27x36 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Isaac Newton's Steam engine
5615875 Isaac Newton's Steam engine; (add.info.: Adaptive drawing of Isaac Newton's Steam engine demonstrating his 3rd law of motion (action and reaction). 1891

Camille Vert's Flying Fish balloon
3732659 Camille Vert's Flying Fish balloon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Camille Vert's Flying Fish balloon, powered by a small steam engine)

Steam engines and threshing machines at the 1854 Smithfield Show
3732404 Steam engines and threshing machines at the 1854 Smithfield Show; (add.info.: Illustration depicting steam engines and threshing machines at the 1854 Smithfield Show)

Steam engines and threshing machines at the 1854 Smithfield Show
3740725 Steam engines and threshing machines at the 1854 Smithfield Show; (add.info.: Illustration depicting steam engines and threshing machines at the 1854 Smithfield Show)

James Watt Steam engine, 1884
3508030 James Watt Steam engine, 1884; (add.info.: James Watt Steam engine produced in Birmingham, England for Sewage pumping 1884.); Universal History Archive

James Watt
3586207 James Watt; (add.info.: Cartoon of James Watt (1736-1819) a Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

James Watt
3586204 James Watt; (add.info.: Portrait of James Watt (1736-1819) a Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

James Watt
3586205 James Watt; (add.info.: Portrait of James Watt (1736-1819) a Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Symington's steam engine
3359464 Symington's steam engine; (add.info.: Engraving of Symington's steam engine, used to successfully to drive the paddles of a boat on Lake Dalswinton, Scotland)

Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)
8670028 Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dictionary: Steam-Engine (engraving)
8636605 Dictionary: Steam-Engine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steam-Engine)

Trevithick's traction engine driving a threshing machine (litho)
8663708 Trevithick's traction engine driving a threshing machine (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Modern Wonders, 1938: Gigantic Steam Roller (colour photo)
8659904 Modern Wonders, 1938: Gigantic Steam Roller (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gigantic Steam Roller)

Pat's Comment on Steam Engines - By-and-bye a Man will go a hunting after breakfast upon his Tay-kettle
7483123 Pat's Comment on Steam Engines - By-and-bye a Man will go a hunting after breakfast upon his Tay-kettle, 1829 (etching on paper) by Sharpshooter

Going It By Steam, 1829 (hand coloured etching on paper)
7483096 Going It By Steam, 1829 (hand coloured etching on paper) by Seymour, Robert (1798-1836); 22x33 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Railroad Steam Engine Galop, c1870 (lithograph on paper)
8836233 Railroad Steam Engine Galop, c1870 (lithograph on paper); 32 x 24 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Jet cart demonstrating Newton's 3rd law of motion, 1775 (engraving)
5615876 Jet cart demonstrating Newton's 3rd law of motion, 1775 (engraving); (add.info.: Jet cart demonstrating Newton's 3rd law of motion (action and reaction)

Generating light at Montmartre, during the Siege of Paris, during the Franco-Prussian War
5321268 Generating light at Montmartre, during the Siege of Paris, during the Franco-Prussian War; (add.info.: Generating light at Montmartre, during the Siege of Paris)

Poilu going to the front, First World War (postcard)
PCT5618363 Poilu going to the front, First World War (postcard); (add.info.: First world war 14-18 (1914 - 1918) : fancy postcard showing a french soldier (poilu)

Marc Seguin's locomotive
5308300 Marc Seguin's locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Marc Seguin's locomotive used on the St Etienne Line. Shown is the fan device used for supplying a draught to the boiler)

The Birmingham Railway Terminus
5308377 The Birmingham Railway Terminus.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Birmingham Railway Terminus. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

The arrival of the first railway locomotive at Jeddo, Japan
5308369 The arrival of the first railway locomotive at Jeddo, Japan.; (add.info.: Woodcut engraving depicting the arrival of the first railway locomotive at Jeddo, Japan. Dated 19th century)

Adouble incline on the Sind-Punjab to New Delhi Railway Line
5308367 Adouble incline on the Sind-Punjab to New Delhi Railway Line.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a double incline on the Sind-Punjab to New Delhi Railway Line. Dated 19th century)

An Indian train
5308365 An Indian train.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an Indian train. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

The interior of an Indian train
5308364 The interior of an Indian train.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the interior of an Indian train. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

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"Unleashing the Power: A Journey Through the Steam Engine Era" Step back in time to witness the marvels of steam power that shaped an era. 🚂✨ St. Paul's and Ludgate Hill, c. 1887 (oil on canvas): Amidst a bustling cityscape, towering above all stands St. Paul's Cathedral as smoke billows from a magnificent steam engine below. Stephensons Rocket 1829: The birth of innovation. Marvel at George Stephenson's groundbreaking locomotive that revolutionized transportation forever. Old fashioned steam train locomotive: Hear the rhythmic chugging and feel the vibrations beneath your feet as you embark on a nostalgic journey aboard an old-fashioned steam train. Poster advertising the Orient Express, 1888: Embark on a luxurious adventure across Europe with this iconic poster beckoning travelers to experience opulence and grandeur aboard the legendary Orient Express powered by mighty steam engines. London Paddington station, Great Western Railway, 1840: Step into history at one of Britain's oldest railway stations where majestic steam engines once roared to life, connecting people and places like never before. Puffing Devil locomotive artwork: Immerse yourself in artistry as you admire a captivating depiction of Richard Trevithick's pioneering "Puffing Devil, " marking its place in history as one of the first successful steam-powered vehicles. Steam engine, England, United Kingdom, Europe: Explore how these powerful machines became synonymous with industrial progress across England and throughout Europe during their golden age. Close-up of a fairground engine, England, United Kingdom, Europe: Witness firsthand how even fairgrounds embraced this revolutionary technology – behold intricate details up close as gears turn and pistons pump with mesmerizing precision. The New Great Western Railway Engine Caerphilly Castle on occasion demonstration .