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England, North Yorkshire, Whitby. Commemorative statue to the Scoresbys of a lookout in a crows nest overlooking Whitby harbo...
England, North Yorkshire, Whitby. Commemorative statue to the Scoresbys of a lookout in a crows nest overlooking Whitby harbour. William Scoresby from Whitby invented the crows nest which was used in the fishing and whaling industry.





Volta Alessandro 1745- 1827 Italian Physicist He invented the electrophorus in 1775 and the eudiometer in 1776 In 1778 he dis...
Volta Alessandro 1745- 1827 Italian Physicist He invented the electrophorus in 1775 and the eudiometer in 1776 In 1778 he discovered the Methane Gas and in 1799 he invented the battery First Electric Generator Engraving





Study of light and shadow from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 85 verso





Graffiti at the Theater_Halle 7, Gerolsteiner Ring, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe, PublicGround





Chichen Itza, The pyramid of Kukulcan. On the left is a figure of a standard bearer. Mexico. Toltec / Maya. 10-12th circa Yuc...
Chichen Itza, The pyramid of Kukulcan. On the left is a figure of a standard bearer. Mexico. Toltec / Maya. 10-12th circa Yucatan.





United States: January 13, 1927. An intrepid inventor tries out his version of an early snowmobile.





United States of America - 19th century. Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) testing the telephone





Woman looking at two television sets. One, similar to a set demonstrated at the 1939 New York World's fair, has a small scree...
Woman looking at two television sets. One, similar to a set demonstrated at the 1939 New York World's fair, has a small screen incased horizontally in a large wooden cabinet and is viewed from a reflective mirror. The other, now displayed 25 years later at the 1964 New York World's fair, is a large screened color television.





Lapper for manufacturing concave mirrors and their components (in connection with folio 1017 recto); scroll; study of origina...
Lapper for manufacturing concave mirrors and their components (in connection with folio 1017 recto); scroll; study of original and derivative shadow from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 1036 recto





Lantern gears, toothed rods and screws; on the right, water wheel, from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinc...
Lantern gears, toothed rods and screws; on the right, water wheel, from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 869 recto.





Beams for catapult from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 151 recto





The inner core of the pyramid of Meidum, surrounded by the debris of its collapsed outer covering,The pyramid at Meidum repre...
The inner core of the pyramid of Meidum, surrounded by the debris of its collapsed outer covering,The pyramid at Meidum represents the transitional stage of development from step pyramid enclosures to the full pyramid complexes. Egypt. Ancient Egyptian. Old Kingdom. Meidum





Elisa Garnerin. Portrait of Elisa Garnerin 1791-1853, French balloonist, who made parachute descents, invention of her uncle ...
Elisa Garnerin. Portrait of Elisa Garnerin 1791-1853, French balloonist, who made parachute descents, invention of her uncle Andre Jacques Garnerin. Engraving in Album of Science, Famous Scientists, Great Discovery, 1896





Colourful facade of Rogner Thermal Spa and Hotel, designed by Friedensreich Hundertwasser, Bad Blumau, Austria, Europe





Bombard at launch, three wheel chariot, and motorcycle from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 114...
Bombard at launch, three wheel chariot, and motorcycle from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 114 verso





Machine to draw rods from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 10 recto





Midday Cannon or Canon de Midi by Rousseau Musee des Sciences of Science Museum next to Perle du Lac Geneva Switzerland





France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire, Amboise, Castle of Clos Lucé, last home of Léonard de Vinci, room of models, multiple directi...
France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire, Amboise, Castle of Clos Lucé, last home of Léonard de Vinci, room of models, multiple directions machine-guns





Demonstration on the stage of a crowded auditorium of Henri Lioret's weight-driven cylinder phonograph mounted on a tripod, c...
Demonstration on the stage of a crowded auditorium of Henri Lioret's weight-driven cylinder phonograph mounted on a tripod, c1898. Sound Recording Technology Invention





Study of water weight from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 84 recto





Soviet physicist Nicolay Gennadiyevich Basov (1922-2001) by Anonymous /© The Lebedev Physics Institute (FIAN), Moscow/Russia/...
Soviet physicist Nicolay Gennadiyevich Basov (1922-2001) by Anonymous /© The Lebedev Physics Institute (FIAN), Moscow/Russia/Portrait,Genre





France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire, Amboise, Castle of Clos Lucé, last home of Léonard de Vinci, room of models, tank





Shoppers at the Grover & Banker Sewing Machine Company store in New York City. Patented in the 1840s, sewing machines were ma...
Shoppers at the Grover & Banker Sewing Machine Company store in New York City. Patented in the 1840s, sewing machines were mass produced in the 1850s. Grover and Baker belonged to the Sewing Machine Combination, formed in 1856, consisting of Singer, Howe, Wheeler & Wilson, who combined their patents and licensed them to other manufacturers for $15 per sewing machine.





Device to study movements of winch of excavator (to be connected with folios 4 and 905 verso), from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atl...
Device to study movements of winch of excavator (to be connected with folios 4 and 905 verso), from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 906 verso





Wheel fitted to a smaller wheel to function as a flywheel from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio ...
Wheel fitted to a smaller wheel to function as a flywheel from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 557 recto





The First Aerial Voyage Paris France 21 October 1783 From the book Wondeful Balloon Ascents or The Conquest of the Skies publ...
The First Aerial Voyage Paris France 21 October 1783 From the book Wondeful Balloon Ascents or The Conquest of the Skies published c 1870





Siege machine in defense of fortification with details of machine from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci...
Siege machine in defense of fortification with details of machine from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 139 recto





UK, England, Hampshire, Basingstoke, Milestones Living History Museum, Mock-up of historic town community





Fire engine. From Isaac de Caus Nouvelle Invention de Lever l'Eau Plus Hault, London, 1664. Engraving





Part of machine for artificial flight, with caption, from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 824 v...
Part of machine for artificial flight, with caption, from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 824 verso





Sugar net decorated on half an apple, haute cuisine, Auberge de la Ferme Hueb, Mike Germershausen, Marckolsheim, Alsace, Fran...
Sugar net decorated on half an apple, haute cuisine, Auberge de la Ferme Hueb, Mike Germershausen, Marckolsheim, Alsace, France, Europe





Machine to draw rods from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 11 recto





Machine to coil up rope from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 12 recto





Roof of Casa Milà designed by the architect Antoni Gaudí, also known as La Pedrera, the Quarry, at the Passeig de Gràcia, Eix...
Roof of Casa Milà designed by the architect Antoni Gaudí, also known as La Pedrera, the Quarry, at the Passeig de Gràcia, Eixample district, Barcelona, Spain, Europe





Inside the house of Eugenio, a honest and respectful Galguero - Spanish term for greyhound owners - He owns 10 greyhounds, in...
Inside the house of Eugenio, a honest and respectful Galguero - Spanish term for greyhound owners - He owns 10 greyhounds, including two old specimens and an injured one Among his inventions, a bicycle for training various dogs at the same time and a ma. Inside the house of Eugenio, a honest and respectful Galguero - Spanish term for greyhound owners - He owns 10 greyhounds, including two old specimens and an injured one Among his inventions, a bicycle for training various dogs at the same t





Shaft with blades, activated by crank, producing alternate motion; parts of mechanical devices, from Atlantic Codex (Codex At...
Shaft with blades, activated by crank, producing alternate motion; parts of mechanical devices, from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 804 recto





Chain of dippers (wooden buckets), powered by a water wheel being used to raise water from a mine. From De re metallica, by A...
Chain of dippers (wooden buckets), powered by a water wheel being used to raise water from a mine. From De re metallica, by Agricola, pseudonym of Georg Bauer (Basle, 1556). Woodcut





Johannes Gutenberg (Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg), German goldsmith and printer.





Monster graffiti near the Theater_Halle 7, Gerolsteiner Ring, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe, PublicGround





Techniques to lift and carry paving slabs, tongs, crane and winch from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci...
Techniques to lift and carry paving slabs, tongs, crane and winch from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 38 recto





Bolt, sling and catapult from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 144 recto





Flying machine propelling devices, from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 897 recto





Hand colored image of music teacher with cello bending over to fix 12 yo male student's hand as he sits with his cello.





The inner core of the pyramid of Meidum, surrounded by the debris of its collapsed outer covering,The pyramid at Meidum repre...
The inner core of the pyramid of Meidum, surrounded by the debris of its collapsed outer covering,The pyramid at Meidum represents the transitional stage of development from step pyramid enclosures to the full pyramid complexes. Egypt. Ancient Egyptian. Old Kingdom. Meidum





VOLTA, Alessandro, conde de (Como,1745-Como,1827) Físico italiano. En 1775 inventó el electróforo, en 1776 el eudiómetro, y e...
VOLTA, Alessandro, conde de (Como,1745-Como,1827) Físico italiano. En 1775 inventó el electróforo, en 1776 el eudiómetro, y en 1778 descubrió el gas metano. En 1799 inventó la pila de su nombre, primer generador eléctrico no electrostático. Escultura. Universidad de Pavia. Lombardia. Italia.





The inner core of the pyramid of Meidum, surrounded by the debris of its collapsed outer covering,The pyramid at Meidum repre...
The inner core of the pyramid of Meidum, surrounded by the debris of its collapsed outer covering,The pyramid at Meidum represents the transitional stage of development from step pyramid enclosures to the full pyramid complexes. Egypt. Ancient Egyptian. Old Kingdom. Meidum





Balloon ascent outside the Palace of Versailles Paris 19th September 1783 From the book Wondeful Balloon Ascents or The Conqu...
Balloon ascent outside the Palace of Versailles Paris 19th September 1783 From the book Wondeful Balloon Ascents or The Conquest of the Skies published c 1870





Computer generated illustration of a box that appears to be attracting white particles with other boxes in the background.





A young boy and girl, age three, sitting on a blanket in the grass having a tea party with a miniature car in the background.





Needle grinding machine from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 74 recto





Linotype machine, historical illustration, Meyers Konversations_Lexikon encyclopedia, 1897





Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) Scottish-born American inventor. Sketch of his telephone of 1876. Library of Congress





Gearwheels system set in motion by foot lever from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 1045 recto





LIBRO DE JUEGOS O LIBRO DEL AJEDREZ DADOS Y TABLAS - 1283- FOLIO 2R - TRES SABIOS COMPARECEN ANTE UN REY PERSA- LA INVENCION ...
LIBRO DE JUEGOS O LIBRO DEL AJEDREZ DADOS Y TABLAS - 1283- FOLIO 2R - TRES SABIOS COMPARECEN ANTE UN REY PERSA- LA INVENCION DEL AJEDREZ DADOS Y TABLA. Author: ALFONSO X OF CASTILE, THE WISE. Location: MONASTERIO-BIBLIOTECA-COLECCION, SAN LORENZO DEL ESCORIAL, MADRID, SPAIN.





Cape Canaveral, Titusville, Merritt Island, FL, Florida, John F. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Space Shuttle, Rocket ...
Cape Canaveral, Titusville, Merritt Island, FL, Florida, John F. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Space Shuttle, Rocket Garden





Colourfully decorated facade featuring an aeroplane at Camden Market, Camden Town, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe





Calculating machine designed by French mathematician Blaise Pascal in 1642 when he was nineteen years old. It could perform a...
Calculating machine designed by French mathematician Blaise Pascal in 1642 when he was nineteen years old. It could perform addition and subtraction.





Original Film Title: ATLANTIS: THE LOST EMPIRE. English Title: ATLANTIS: THE LOST EMPIRE. Film Director: GARY TROUSDALE; KIRK...
Original Film Title: ATLANTIS: THE LOST EMPIRE. English Title: ATLANTIS: THE LOST EMPIRE. Film Director: GARY TROUSDALE; KIRK WISE. Year: 2001.





Warrior_like chimneys on the roof terrace of Casa Milá, La Pedrera, residential building by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi on...
Warrior_like chimneys on the roof terrace of Casa Milá, La Pedrera, residential building by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi on the Passeig de Gracia, Eixample District, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe





Ventilation shaft on the roof of Casa Milà designed by the architect Antoni Gaudí, also known as La Pedrera, the Quarry, at t...
Ventilation shaft on the roof of Casa Milà designed by the architect Antoni Gaudí, also known as La Pedrera, the Quarry, at the Passeig de Gràcia, Eixample district, Barcelona, Spain, Europe





Study of weight; weights sliding on inclined planes and oscillating scale from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo ...
Study of weight; weights sliding on inclined planes and oscillating scale from Atlantic Codex (Codex Atlanticus) by Leonardo da Vinci, folio 378 recto





Print depicting 19 early steamships built between 1807 and 1815 including Robert Fulton's CLERMONT and NAUTILUS. lifeofrobert...
Print depicting 19 early steamships built between 1807 and 1815 including Robert Fulton's CLERMONT and NAUTILUS. lifeofrobertfult00reigrich_0024





Detail of facade of Kunsthaus, Art House, building at Rogner Thermal Spa and Hotel Complex, designed by Friedensreich Hundert...
Detail of facade of Kunsthaus, Art House, building at Rogner Thermal Spa and Hotel Complex, designed by Friedensreich Hundertwasser in Bad Blumau, Austria, Europe





Scrabble, game-stones, alphabet, only editorially, series, quietly life, fact-reception, game, Buchstaben-Legespiel, Legespie...
Scrabble, game-stones, alphabet, only editorially, series, quietly life, fact-reception, game, Buchstaben-Legespiel, Legespiel, lays society-game words, letters, game-stones, leisure time-activity symbol idea ingenuity inventiveness, flash of inspiration,

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