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Eight framed photographes of British submarines

1912-1914

Framed photograph of Robert Fulton's original design for steamboat

1803-1950

Photograph, one of five, illustrating turbines of H.M.S. "Bristol".

Chromatographs of Semi-synthetic penicillin, 1957-1958.

1958

Garston Docks, Lancashire (LMS)

Diagram of Gaia and feedback loop by James Lovelock

Photograph, one of five, illustrating turbines of H.M.S. "Bristol".

Framed and glazed photo of "Turbinia" (1896) alongside "Mauretania" (1907)

1907-1928

Photographs of Atlantic telegraph cable machinery aboard SS 'Great Eastern', 1867

1867

Chromatograph of semi-synthetic penicillin, England, 1957-1958

1957
Photograph of Great Western Railway staff at Millbay Station, Plymouth, in front of a saddle tank locomotive, including Frank Goodenough. The photograph is mounted on card, and was taken by O. H. Webb of Plymouth.

Staff at Millbay Station, Plymouth (supplied title)

1920-1929
Print, photographic, view of 4472 'Flying Scotsman' at night at Penrith Station, Australia, 1989, limited edition No 1 of 250, by Rod Julian, issued June 2007.

The Flying Scotsman in Australia 1989

2007
Twelve postcards and six photographs showing Finsen and other light therapy, at the London Hospital, as well as several of associated nursing staff, early 20th century

Twelve postcards and six photographs showing Finsen and other light therapy

1900-1939
Photograph, one of three, showing John Fitch's steamboat model (1785)

Photograph, one of three

Three four-colour half-tone reproductions of Autochromes by Edward Steichen. From "Camerawork", April 1908. Each approx. 7 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches. 1. Portrait: "Lady H." 2. Portrait "G. Bernard Shaw". 3. "The log cabin". (3 prints in one frame).

Autochromes

1908
Black and white photograph reproduced from negatives taken by anthropologist Dr. A.C. Haddon during his field work in the Torres straights showing stone formations representing island groups used in initiation ceremonies

Photographic print of stones on Mer Island

Black and white photograph reproduced from negatives taken by anthropologist Dr. A.C. Haddon during his field work in the Torres straights showing stone formations representing island groups used in initiation ceremonies

Photographic print of stones on Mer Island

Twelve B/W prints taken at Hirst Centres childrens Christmas parties. c.1960

prints

circa 1960
Eight photographs of the bas reliefs in the Great Hall at Euston Station. The images included are of: London, Carlisle, Lancashire, Liverpool, Manchester, Northampton, Chester and Birmingham.

Eight Photographs of the Bas Reliefs in the Great Hall at Euston Station

Framed photograph of contemporary print showing P.S. "Unicorn" (1836) wrecked at Cape Chatte Bay

Framed photograph of a print of the PS Unicorn

Framed photograph of contemporary print showing P.S. "Royal William" (1837)

Framed photograph of a print of the PS 'Royal William'

Four photographs in one frame, showing 'speedy' type water-tube Thornycroft boilers, patented in 1885 by J I Thornycroft and Co., showing boilers in the Thornycroft factory in Chiswick, (c.1885), unknown photographer, British, 1885-1889, and frame by Science Museum, Workshops, South Kensington, London, England, 1960-1970. The boilers' name arose from the HM torpedo gun-boat 'Speedy' onto which they were fitted in 1892.

Four photographs, in one frame, showing the Thornycroft 'speedy' type water-tube boiler

1885-1889; 1960-1970