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Salvaging Goodscirca 1775: Men at work during the salvaging of a warship on the sea bed, using an improved version of Edmund Halleys diving bell. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Riding Early Bicycle1817: A man riding one of the first bicycles invented, known as a hobby horse. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Leclanche Batterycirca 1887: A diagram of the galvanic cell invented by Georges Leclanche (1839 - 1882), consisting of a central carbon block anode surrounded by small pieces of carbon and manganese (IV)
Spinning Jennycirca 1764: James Hargreaves Spinning Jenny, built in 1764 enabling one person to spin several threads at once. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Voltaic Pilecirca 1800: A Voltaic pile, a battery which produces a steady electical current, invented by Italian physicist Count Volta. I See All - pub. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Steam Enginescirca 1816: Diagram of Watts improved steam engine, fig.s 119 - 122, and Hornblowers steam engine, fig.s 123 - 125. Encyclopaedia Londinensis - pub. 1816 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Gyroplane 19071st September 1907: The Gyroplane 1 designed by Louis Breguet and Richet, became the first helicopter to lift a man from the ground at Douai on 29 September 1907
Deperdussin 19101910: A French built Deperdussin monoplane of 1910 at Brooklands. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Forty Footercirca 1789: Sir Frederick (William) Herschels (1738 - 1822) forty foot Telescope. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Invicta 1830circa 1850: The first engine for passenger traffic in England, The Invicta, built in 1830 by George Stephenson and being used on the Canterbury and Whitstable Railroad, Kent
Early Typewritercirca 1873: Early office equipment. The first typewriter to get into general use, made by Remington. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Mangle1874: An advertisement for Chevasse & Co.s washing, wringing and mangling machine. Original Publication: The Graphic - pub. August 1874 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Apres Le Delugecirca 1894: An advertisement for an early Twyfords lavatory, The Deluge. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Lights25th January 1879: A collection of electric lights. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Trajan Vuia25th May 1907: Trajan Vuias 1907 monoplane with Antoinette engine and a pilot at the controls. Aeroplane Album - Vol 1 Page 63 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
First Flyer1st December 1903: The Wright Brothers first plane 1903, in which the worlds first flights by a heavier than air machine were made in December at Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, N Carolina
Orthodiagraph12th February 1903: Progress made in X-ray technology: fig. 1 depicts the ordinary Roentgen apparatus and figs. 3, 5, 6, 7 the much more efficient and advanced Orthodiagraph instrument
Edisons Telephonecirca 1911: Thomas Edisons Motograph receiving and transmitting telephone. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Dynamocirca 1865: Dr Woldes separately ignited dynamo. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
First Motorcycle1906: The first motor cycle invented by Edward Butler in 1887, called the Petrol-Cycle. Original Publication: Illustrated London News (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Sun And Planetcirca 1899: James Watts Sun and Planet steam engine, patented in 1781. The action of the beam engine, which operated cogs, meant that the steam engine could be applied to factory machinery
Santos-Dumont AirshipThe Santos-Dumont dirigible airship No 16, built in 1903. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Airship Ascends24th September 1852: The ascent of French engineer and inventor Henri Giffauds first steam airship. Collection of the Musee de l Aeromautique (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Marine Airship20th September 1913: A L2 Marine airship with three gondolas landing at Johannistal, after completing its maiden voyage from Freidrichshafen, Germany in thirteen hours