Wire Collection (page 4)

Bombed out Stalingrad
Just after the German surrender

Eastern Bluebird - male in winter. Connecticut in January. USA
JZ-3727 Eastern Bluebird - male in winter. Connecticut in January. USA Sialia sialis Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Western Meadowlark - in winter. Texas Panhandle in February
JZ-3004 Western Meadowlark - in winter. Texas Panhandle in February. Sturnella neglecta Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Eastern Meadowlark. CT, May, USA
JZ-2793 Eastern Meadowlark CT, May, USA Sturnella magna Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

A catenary is seen on a train locomotive parked at a so-called train cemetery inside a
A catenary is seen on a train locomotive parked at a so-called " train cemetery" inside a marshalling yard in Sotteville-Les-Rouen, near Rouen, France, April 12, 2018

Electricity Plant
Tal Paz-Fridman

Crossroads
Tal Paz-Fridman

Court
Anastasiia Grygorieva

n/t
Paulo Medeiros

Break Free
Little Dean

Engraving depicting a young lady gilding buttons
5308936 Engraving depicting a young lady gilding buttons; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a young lady gilding buttons. Buttons were brushed with a solution of nitrate of mercury)

Diagram depicting Galileo's experiment to prove the existence of a vacuum
5310104 Diagram depicting Galileo's experiment to prove the existence of a vacuum; (add.info.: Diagram depicting Galileo's experiment to prove the existence of a vacuum)

The Crimean War: Laying down telegraphy wires for communications, 1854
3479547 The Crimean War: Laying down telegraphy wires for communications, 1854; (add.info.: The Crimean War: Laying down telegraphy wires for communications, 1854.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A metal worker using a wire-drawing machine to make thin wire. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English
FLO4577577 A metal worker using a wire-drawing machine to make thin wire. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts.; (add.info)

A pair of wire cards
3480147 A pair of wire cards'; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a pair of wire cards which are used in the process of making woollen cloth. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Desborough Necklace
3330220 The Desborough Necklace; (add.info.: The Desborough Necklace of Anglo-Saxon England. Dated 7th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Paper making machinery
5311850 Paper making machinery; (add.info.: Illustration depicting paper making machinery: Upper left is reservoir containing prepared pulp which is mixed with water)

Reconstruction of Andre-Marie Ampere's investigation of the behaviour of an electric current in a magnetic field
5311982 Reconstruction of Andre-Marie Ampere's investigation of the behaviour of an electric current in a magnetic field; (add.info)

Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, illustration 1883
2604032 Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, illustration 1883; (add.info.: Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, New York: Designed and built by JA Roebling and his son WA Roebling, opened 1883)

Carding Cotton, 1866
3479125 Carding Cotton, 1866; (add.info.: Carding cotton: view of drum covered spirally with wire cards known as the doffer'. Dated 1866.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Steam winch with steel wire. Steel wire for deep-sea dredging. 1880
3522400 Steam winch with steel wire. Steel wire for deep-sea dredging. 1880; (add.info.: Steam winch with steel wire. Steel wire for deep-sea dredging was first used on the Blake')

An engraving depicting soldiers running out the wire of Trove's military telegraph, 19th century
5310693 An engraving depicting soldiers running out the wire of Trove's military telegraph, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1883); Universal History Archive/UIG

A cartoon commenting on the hunting man's opinion of the introduction of barbed wire fences, 19th century
5311412 A cartoon commenting on the hunting man's opinion of the introduction of barbed wire fences, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1889); Universal History Archive/UIG

Engraving depicting an electrical vermin trap
5309335 Engraving depicting an electrical vermin trap; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an electrical vermin trap. Bait hung inside the round wire cage; vermin would touch the live wire)

Engraving depicting a child learning to count using a wire circle closed with wooden handles
5309162 Engraving depicting a child learning to count using a wire circle closed with wooden handles and an array of beads of six colours arranged in batches of three; (add.info)

A milk sieve
3732522 A milk sieve; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a milk sieve, which was usually made of plain wood with a wired gauze bottom. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The making of the steel cables on board the Great Eastern, 1850
3330601 The making of the steel cables on board the Great Eastern, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the making of the steel cables on board the Great Eastern')

Reconstruction of Andre-Marie Ampere's investigation of the behaviour of an electric current in a magnetic field
5311723 Reconstruction of Andre-Marie Ampere's investigation of the behaviour of an electric current in a magnetic field; (add.info)

Early transformers
5310265 Early transformers; (add.info.: Engraving depicting early transformers: Left, Faraday's first (1831) model, based on a drawing in his notebooks

Catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany
FLO4732672 Catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896 - Cruet frames in wire and glass

Interior of invitation for one-woman exhibition
The (folded-open) interior of the invitation card to Nancy Sandys Walker's one-woman exhibition Feminine Eye View at the Ilford Gallery, 106/7 High Holborn, London - December 1955

Brooklin
Marco Tagliarino

Joseph Swan's combined battery-powered safety lamp
5310070 Joseph Swan's combined battery-powered safety lamp; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Joseph Swan's combined battery-powered safety lamp)

A Morse telegraph transmitting key
5312107 A Morse telegraph transmitting key; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Morse telegraph transmitting key. Simple brass lever mounted on a hinge A, with a spring at F)

An engraving depicting an easily opened tin can. The lid was inserted into can until flush with the body of the can
5311409 An engraving depicting an easily opened tin can. The lid was inserted into can until flush with the body of the can

Running out the wire of Trouve's military telegraph system, 1883
3479546 Running out the wire of Trouve's military telegraph system, 1883; (add.info.: Running out the wire of Trouve's military telegraph system, 1883.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Wire Worker. By Jost Amman, 16th century (woodcut)
529949 Wire Worker. By Jost Amman, 16th century (woodcut); Universal History Archive/UIG

A wiring party. Soldiers erecting barbed wire entanglements in No Man's Land under cover of darkness during World
3058448 A wiring party. Soldiers erecting barbed wire entanglements in No Man's Land under cover of darkness during World War One

Needles: Cutting from steel wire (1), flattening end (4), stamping eye (2), punching eye (3)
542210 Needles: Cutting from steel wire (1), flattening end (4), stamping eye (2), punching eye (3), filing eye and pointing end (7), polishing (8). Specific monotonous task

Concept of Manifest Destiny: Allegorical female figure carrying electric telegraph wire
528088 Concept of Manifest Destiny: Allegorical female figure carrying electric telegraph wire, leads American pioneers and railroads westwards

British wiring parties in rain, Sept 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
British wiring parties in rain, Sept 1916. British soldiers taking unbarbed concertina wire to the forward area, near Hamel, September 1916 during the Battle of the Somme in World War I

Desislava Ignatova

San Francisco XIX
Bethany Young

the train is coming
Dieter Reichelt

Forbidden Area 2
Erik Jäderholm

After the Storm
Emilian Avramescu

Mocking Bird
Scott J. Pilla

Dreamland 08
George Digalakis

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"Unleashing the British spirit on wheels, the wire that binds iconic classics together. " Revving up the nostalgia, the MG MGC Roadster captures Britain's automotive heritage in all its glory. Triumph TR5: A true symbol of British craftsmanship and power, this wire-wheeled beauty is a sight to behold. The MG MGA 1600 Roadster, 1960, Red: With its sleek lines and vibrant color, this classic roadster exudes timeless elegance. Witnessing sheer strength at The Interport Field Gun Competition - Royal Navy; where wires unite teams in an exhilarating display of teamwork and precision. Reliving history's golden moments as Harold Abrahams sprints to victory in the 100m race at the 1924 Olympics – a triumph etched forever in sports' wireframe. Jaguar E-Type V12 Roadster: An epitome of luxury and performance with wire-spoke wheels that add a touch of sophistication to this iconic masterpiece. Austin Healey 3000 Mk. 2, 1963, Red: This fiery red convertible commands attention with its wire wheels spinning effortlessly along scenic routes. Paying homage to its roots, the Austin Seven stands tall as a testament to Britain's engineering prowess and enduring charm. Delve into vintage glamour with Britannia and Eve magazine from July 1939 – where fashion meets artistry through delicate threads woven like fine wires. Triumph Stag (ex-James Bond film "Diamonds are Forever"), 1970, Yellow: Unleash your inner secret agent as you cruise through streets adorned by these iconic yellow-wired wheels. Jaguar E-Type Series 1 8-Litre Coupe, 1964 Blue metallic light: Mesmerizing curves meet gleaming blue hues while intricate wires hold it all together, creating a masterpiece on wheels.