Science And Technology Collection (page 5)

Illustration of a radar monitor

Illustration of cross-section through battery

Andes Christ
circa 1950: The statue of Christ of the Andes at a height of 12, 500 feet on the Bermejal or Uspallata Pass between Mendosa, Argentina, and Santiago, Chile

Girton Laboratory
circa 1900: Female undergraduates at work in the laboratory at Girton College, Cambridge University. The college, founded in 1869, was the first for female undergraduates

A Portal to the Moon
A portal to the moon

Forth Bridge
The North cantilever of the Forth Bridge, spanning the Firth of Forth at Queensferry. The steel cantilever construction was designed by John Fowler

Raising Dust
15th January 1908: The Voisin-Farman No 1 biplane, built by Henri Farman (1874 - 1958), French aviator and manufacturer and flown by him and his brother, Maurice (1878 - 1964)

Ford Racer
13th May 1925: Henry Fords Ford Racer 999 automobile. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Louis Pasteur
circa 1885: French chemist Dr Louis Pasteur (1822 - 1895), the father of modern bacteriology and pioneer of the treatment of numerous diseases by vaccination

Radiotelescope
15th January 1963: A radiotelescope in Nancay, France. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Jodrell Telescope
18th April 1957: Almost completed, the radio telescope at Jodrell Bank, Cheshire. The responsibility of Manchester University and partly funded by the Nuffield Foundation

Lutnik 1
13th January 1959: Satellite Lutnik 1 on a wheeled dolly, aerials extended. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Jodrell Bank
26th June 1957: The giant 250 feet diameter Radio Telescope nearing completion for the University of Manchester at Jodrell Bank, Cheshire. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Telescope
circa 1950: Mark II radio telescope, Jodrell Bank. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

First Live Transatlantic TV
23rd July 1962: The first transmission with six monitors to Europe of television programmes from America via the Telstar satellite. (Photo by Midge Aylward/Keystone/Getty Images)

Cat Operator
16th February 1934: Ginger, a young cat trying to join in the conversation, when the phone is answered. (Photo by Reg Speller/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Bridge Over The Usk
3rd May 1937: The hanging section of the transporter bridge, which carries toll-paying road traffic over the river Usk in Newport, south Wales. (Photo by Reg Speller/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Transporter Bridge
3rd March 1937: The transporter bridge, which carries toll-paying road traffic over the river Usk in Newport, south Wales. (Photo by Reg Speller/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Laika the satellite dog in her specially designed contraption in Sputnik II before take-off. Her last meal was poisoned to prevent her dying a slow death of starvation

Test Launch
1957: Sputnik II, the second Russian satellite to enter space, on a test launch. (Photo by APA/Getty Images)

Trailing Vortex
19th May 1970: The tornado effect left in the wake of aeroplanes which can last for several minutes and may cause serious accidents as pilots follow aircraft into apparantly calm air

Timeless Image
circa 1945: The Statue of Liberty or Liberty Enlightening the World on New Yorks Liberty Island. A long exposure shot has captured the movement of the stars across the night sky

Pocket Punt
A man demonstrates the water sportsmans new companion, a collapsible punt which can be carried under the arm and assembled in minutes. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Amphibious Craft
circa 1930: A motorboat car on the River Spree in Berlin. Invented by a Herr Grosse it takes 15 minutes to transform the car into a motorboat with two floats

Reading Robot
17th August 1932: Alpha, a 2-ton robot, fluent at reading any language, on display during preparations at Londons Olympia for the opening of the Radio Exhibition

Robot Alpha
17th August 1932: Alpha, a two ton robot that can read fluently in any language, on display at the Radio Exhibition in Olympia, London

Siemens Train
The first model electric train made by Werner Siemens and Halske in operation at the Berlin Trade Fair. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Electric Car
American inventor and physicist Thomas Edison (1847 - 1931) with his first electric car, the Edison Baker. He is holding one of the batteries used to power the vehicle

Tote Machines
1929: Inside the tote room at Ascot race course showing the tote machines. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Catfs Whisker
circa 1870: A catfs whisker crystal telegraphic receiving set. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Jane Addams
circa 1925: Jane Addams (1860 - 1935), American social reformer, feminist and co-winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931. She founded the social settlement Hull House in Chicago in 1899

Robot And Flag
circa 1930: A robot holding a flag on a string. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Golden Gate Bridge
circa 1936: The twin towers of the bridge spanning the Golden Gate strait in California which will support a roadway between San Francisco and Marin County

American Locomotive
circa 1860: The De Witt Clinton locomotive of 1831 - the first American locomotive. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Road And Sea
circa 1936: The Santa Clara a ferry belonging to the Southern Pacific line sails under the first structures of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco

New York Jubilee
1st September 1858: A Jubilee procession up Broadway, New York on 1st September 1858, to celebrate the laying of 1016 miles of transatlantic telegraph cable between the US

1900 Paris Exhibition
circa 1900: View of the Eiffel Tower and the 1900 Paris Exhibition on the bank of the Seine. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

William Morris
circa 1875: English artist, designer, writer, leader of the Arts & Craft Movement and early socialist William Morris (1834 - 1896) who is best remembered for his wallpaper designs

An Apothecarys Tools
View of a replica of a 1920s style Kellogg Magneto Wall Type telephone, a mortar and pestle (labelled Apothecary ), and a glass jar apparently filled with a red liquid, mid to late twentieth century

Parachute Flare
A flare fired above No-Man s_Land at night, which then ignited and parachuted back to earth, illuminating the battlefield. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

In The Firing Line
August 1915: Central telephone headquarters in the firing line. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Marconi Station
July 1912: The Marconi wireless station at Poldhu, Cornwall. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Steel Mast
May 1919: A 450 foot steel mast at Marconis Station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Goupy II
8th April 1910: A Goupy II biplane built by Ambroise Goupy in collaboration with Mario Calderara in Bleriots shop. Aeroplane Album - Vol 3 Page 68 (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Glider Launch
July 1910: Aeroplane taking off down the gliding launch track at Brooklands. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The Flying House
5th December 1913: The Flying House - an aeroplane invented by Capt Arlington Batson which contains a sitting room and sleeping apartments. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Kinematograph Camera
July 1912: The Kinematograph Camera, capable of filming in colour, seen on a roof top. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Flying Failure
19th September 1911: An armoured plane with cantilever wings and a Leon Levavasseur designed Antoinette engine which proved too heavy to fly more than a few yards

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