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Coloured sectional drawing of Thomson's Water Jet Pump, mid 19th century (scale = full size) (pump - 1876-1374)

Coloured sectional drawing of Thomson's Water Jet Pump

Sheet of section coloured drawings of Horizontal Oil Fuel Pump

Drawings of the Horizontal Oil Fuel Pump

1920-1925

Coloured sectional drawing of Centrifugal Pumping Plant at Whittlesea Mere, 1852

Coloured sectional drawing of Centrifugal Pumping Plant at Whittlesea Mere

One of two drawings of the Elsecar Pumping Engine, Earl Fitzwilliam's Collieries: End view and plan. Framed in Museum (one frame) scale 1:24.

Drawing of the Elsecar Pumping Engine, Earl Fitzwilliam's Collieries

Coloured drawing, A3540, Ball Bearing and Beam for Turbine, scale full size

Coloured drawing

Coloured drawing, A3616, Arrangement of High Fall Turbine, scale 1:48

Coloured drawing

Coloured drawing, A3686, Arrangement of Low Fall Turbine, scale 1:12

Coloured drawing

Drawing of Exhaust Steam Injector type DI, No.4267 by Davies and Metcalfe Co.

Drawing of Exhaust Steam Injector type DI

Coloured drawing showing six views of Cornish Boiler at Vincent Street Gasholder Station, c. 1850

Coloured drawing showing six views of Cornish Boiler at Vincent Street Gasholder Station

Drawing (black and white):- Isler's artesian well boring tools, scale 1:16

Drawing (black and white):- Isler's artesian well boring tools

Coloured drawing (34" x 26") of the Cornish Beam Pumping Engine, made in 1863, which finally worked at Carpalla, St. Austell; comprising 3 sectional elevations and 2 sectional plans, scales 1/4" and 3/4" to 1 foot. Also schematic diagram (34" x 21") of above

Coloured drawing (34" x 26") of the Cornish Beam Pumping Engine

Coloured sectional drawing of bucket pump for waterworks, 1881

Coloured sectional drawing of bucket pump for waterworks

Coloured sectional drawing, scale 1:12, of a Riedler "Express" Pump, 1902

Coloured sectional drawing

Coloured sectional drawing of Sturgeon's "Trunk" air compressor, 1879

Coloured sectional drawing of Sturgeon's "Trunk" air compressor

Coloured sectional drawing scale 1/2 size, of Powerplus Blower, no. 6500/80

Coloured sectional drawing scale 1/2 size

Coloured drawing, A3585, Turbine Case, scale 1:2

Coloured drawing, A3585, Turbine Case, scale 1:2

Drawings, one of two of Purvis Patent Ribbed Boiler Flue.

Drawing of Purvis Patent Ribbed Boiler Flue

A collection of 38 scientific pen and ink drawings, made by Alfred Swaine Taylor, illustrating a broad range of scientific subjects including Natural Philosophy, mechanical engineering, optics, astronomy and geology.

Collection of 38 scientific pen and ink drawings

1820-1880

Drawing of Schmidt - Henschel high-pressure locomotive for the German State Railways, 1925

Drawing of Schmidt-Henschel high-pressure locomotive H17-206 for the German State Railways, 1925

circa 1925

Collection of design drawings of railway turntables, 35 sheets, line drawings, some with wash. Many bear stamp 'Great Western Railway. Engineers Office, Paddington' and a 5-figure number as if from a GWR collection. Three items are lithographs depicting turntables manufactured by specific companies.

Great Western Railway turntable drawings

1839-1884

Roll of 76 architect's structural drawings of Candlewick House, Cannon Street Station, London, made during alterations to the building in 1977. The drawings show beams, frames, drill points etc. and were made in the Croydon office of Redpath Dorman Long Ltd. for British Rail.

Structural drawings of Candlewick House, Cannon Street Station

1977

Diagram of performance curves of Bull motor as fitted to Garrett C type 2 ton electric vehicles, in frame with 1926-85

Diagram relating to electric vehicle motor

Drawing of Crown Cam Winding Gear, 1782 (Scale 1:36) From original drawings in the Boulton and Watt Collection at Birmingham

Drawing of Crown Cam Winding Gear

1919

Sectional drawing (scale 1:12) of Joy's patent Water Pressure Engine, framed and glazed in Museum

Sectional drawing (scale 1:12) of Joy's patent Water Pressure Engine

1923

Coloured drawing (scale 1:8), partly in section, of vertical engines used for driving the locomotive shops of the G.E.R. at Norwich, from about 1840 until 1922

Coloured drawing of vertical engines used for locomotive shops of the G.E.R. at Norwich

Ground plans of railway stations of the Great Western Railway on Oxford-Worcester- Wolverhampton line, dated 1882-1887, 19 plans. These plans are ink and colour wash on linen, each plan multi-hinged to fold to 24 x 34cm. Scale of most is 1" : 40'. Uniformly bound in brown cloth with station name in gilt on upper board. All but two bear initials H.G.W.

Great Western Railway Ground Plans

1882-1887

Drawings:- sections of the Hessle by-pass road, scale 1:24; prepared from drawings supplied by East Riding of Yorks County Council

Drawings:- sections of the Hessle by-pass road

Coloured sectional drawing of double-acting piston pump for waterworks, 1881

Coloured sectional drawing of double-acting piston pump for waterworks

Sectional drawing, Cope and Maxwell's self-governing steam pump, 1891 (Shows internal mechanism of 1891-166)

Sectional drawing

Coloured drawing illustrating methods of pumping water by heating it

Drawing of methods of pumping water

Coloured drawing (scale 1:2) "Boreas" Air Compressor

Coloured drawing, "Boreas" Air Compressor

Coloured sectional drawing (scale 1:48) of Early Vertical High Speed Blowing Engines, 1858-1872

Coloured sectional drawing (scale 1:48) of Early Vertical High Speed Blowing Engines

Coloured sectional drawing of Ingersoll Rand air compressor

Sectional drawing of Ingersoll Rand air compressor

Coloured sectional drawing of Trompe Air Compressor, 1896 and 1911

Coloured sectional drawing of Trompe Air Compressor

Coloured plan and section drawing, pen and ink, of Bailey's dry vacuum pump (scale 1:2), made at the Science Museum, 1925.

Coloured plan and section drawing

1925

Coloured drawing, 23" x 17' high, Romano-British clay roofing tiles showing the jointing of Tegula and Imbrex

Coloured drawing

Coloured sectional drawing of Mather and Platt's "Plurovane" High-Lift Turbine Pump

Coloured sectional drawing of "Plurovane" pump

Coloured sectional drawing showing the piston-packing (2 metallic rings and springs) made by Wm. Buckley and Co. Sheffield. See Inventory number 1891-102.

Coloured sectional drawing showing piston-packing

Drawing sectional, with description, glazed and framed in Museum, from Richardson's patent 1873:- combined tube and tubular vertical boiler.

Richardson's patent 1873:- combined tube and tubular vertical boiler

Coloured sectional drawing of Water Pressure Pumping Engine (scale 1:8 and 1:2)

Coloured sectional drawing of Water Pressure Pumping Engine

Coloured sectional drawing of Bucket and Plunger Pump for waterworks, 1882, scale 1:24

Coloured sectional drawing of Bucket and Plunger Pump for waterworks

Coloured drawing-dressing and levelling stone, Ancient Egypt

Coloured drawing-dressing and levelling stone

Coloured sectional drawing of Weir Simplex Oil Fuel Pump, scale half full size

Coloured sectional drawing of Weir Simplex Oil Fuel Pump

Copy of original drawing of Smeaton's Pumping Engine, 1784

Copy of original drawing of Smeaton's Pumping Engine

Coloured sectional drawing (full size) of Thimble Valve for High Pressure Air Compressor

Coloured sectional drawing

Coloured drawing of Small Power and Hand Pumps, mid.19th century

Coloured drawing of Small Power and Hand Pumps

Drawing showing two sectional views of Willan's Compound Engine (1929-376) (Diagrammatic views not strictly to scale)

Drawing showing two sectional views of Willan's Compound Engine

Drawing explaining the action of the hand net-making machine

Drawing, action of the hand net-making machine

Coloured drawing "soils and water" illustrating artesian well supplies etc about imperial size

Coloured drawing "soils and water" illustrating artesian well supplies etc about imperial size

Drawing, Aswan Dam across the Nile showing:- (1) longitudinal section, Aswan Reservoir; ( 2) longitudinal section Aswan Dam

Drawing, Aswan Dam across the Nile showing:- (1) longitudinal section