Former captains of ocean liner 'Queen Elizabeth' together at Royal Hotel for a farewell toast to the ship, Southampton, UK, 6th November 1968; Sidney...'Queen Elizabeth' Captains
The steam locomotive JGR Class 150, as known as 'No.1,' which serviced on the first Japanese railway line, between Shinbashi and Yokohama stations...'No.1' Steam Locomotive In Japan
One of the original self-contained motor car headlamps made by Louis Bleriot in 1896 and containing the type of acetylene diving-bell generator...Bleriot acetylene headlamp, 1896.
One of the original self-contained motor car headlamps made by Louis Bleriot in 1896 and containing the type of acetylene diving-bell generator...Bleriot acetylene headlamp, 1896.
This is an example of Britain's famous Codd glass stopper bottle which was invented by Hiram Codd in 1872 for use in the aerated water trade. The...Rylands mineral water bottle, c 1900.
This is an example of Britain's famous Codd glass stopper bottle which was invented by Hiram Codd in 1872 for use in the aerated water trade. The...Rylands mineral water bottle, c 1900.
Detail. Lord Kelvin designed this machine to predict the tide patterns in harbours. It has ten dials which are are set with the oceanographic and...Kelvins first tide predicting machine, 1872.
From left to right, English impresario Charles B. Cochran , French actress Jacqueline Delubac and actor Sacha Guitry at the Savoy Hotel in London,...Savoy Hotel Trio
Hector Horeau , Panorama d'Egypte et de Nubia, Paris, 1841. Abu Simbel, the Great Temple. Engraving.The Great Temple, panorama d'Egypte et de Nubia Abu Simbel, engraving
Hector Horeau , Panorama d'Egypte et de Nubie, Paris, 1841. Frontispiece, view of the Valley of the Nile from Alexandria at the second cataract....Egypt, Nubia, view of Valley of the Nile from Alexandria at second cataract, Panorama d'Egypte et de Nubie Frontispiece, engraving
Vor einer Kabinettorgel aus dem Jahre 1790 stellt der Professor für Musik, Harald Vogel, am das Organeum im ostfriesischen Weener vor. Das in einer...Das Organeum: Anlaufstelle für Orgeltouristen
Feuerwehrleute ersticken am 14.6.1997 Glutnester in dem bis auf die Grundmauern heruntergebrannten historischen Rathaus in Worpswede bei Bremen. In...Historisches Rathaus in Worpswede niedergebrannt
Religious brothers wash the infirm with Miraculous Water during a pilgrimage to Lourdes, 1872 engraving.Pilgrimage to Lourdes