Machines and Inventions

Antique machines and inventions

This category illustrates engineering achievement, from the steamship Atlantic to the thermometers of the Greenwich Observatory and Watt's first steam experiment engraved by Herbert Bourne. Pieces range from 1785 to 1881 and include a demolished Parisian landmark, the Samaritaine, and a view inside an iron mine.

It suits collectors of the history of technology and industrial heritage. All prints are original period impressions, each with a technical description and measurements.