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Equipment Collection (page 6)

Background imageEquipment Collection: Miniature tractor ploughs, controlled like motor lawn mowers

Miniature tractor ploughs, controlled like motor lawn mowers, ploughed up the road verges on the Barnet By-pass, near Bignells Corner in Middlesex

Background imageEquipment Collection: The army fire service in training September 1943

The army fire service in training September 1943

Background imageEquipment Collection: Bob Nesbitt (top) and Norman Bell train in the heat and humidity chamber at Ashington

Bob Nesbitt (top) and Norman Bell train in the heat and humidity chamber at Ashington

Background imageEquipment Collection: The 'Self-Rescuer, 'a new type of respirator, was demonstrated to miners at

The "Self-Rescuer, "a new type of respirator, was demonstrated to miners at
The " Self-Rescuer, " a new type of respirator, was demonstrated to miners at West Sleekburn colliery today. Wearing the apparatus before going into a gas-filled goom are (left to right)

Background imageEquipment Collection: Members of the mines fire and rescue service are ready at a moment

Members of the mines fire and rescue service are ready at a moments notice to race to any emergency, and to tackle any job

Background imageEquipment Collection: The fire and rescue team practicing to revive a miner overpowered at the coal face

The fire and rescue team practicing to revive a miner overpowered at the coal face. 18th July 1937

Background imageEquipment Collection: Kitted up and ready for workd are rescuers Bob Nesbitt from Ashington

Kitted up and ready for workd are rescuers Bob Nesbitt from Ashington, John Tench from Ashington and Norman Bell of Bates Colliery

Background imageEquipment Collection: Buxted, situated in magnificent grounds able to house about 52 guests in a magnificent

Buxted, situated in magnificent grounds able to house about 52 guests in a magnificent 18th century mansion house with a new wing, offers its residents weight shedding cures

Background imageEquipment Collection: National Fire Service 36 area (East London) Regional Reserve assault

National Fire Service 36 area (East London) Regional Reserve assault and toughening up training at Chigwell, Essex and this is the wrong way and what is likely to happen to you. February 1944 P007949

Background imageEquipment Collection: Equipment: Old: Cameras: Kodak cameras. April 1977 77-01998

Equipment: Old: Cameras: Kodak cameras. April 1977 77-01998

Background imageEquipment Collection: The Drivers compartment in a London tube of the same design as the one which crashed

The Drivers compartment in a London tube of the same design as the one which crashed at Moorgate. In pictures; are the controls, brakes, and the dead-mans handle. January 1975 75-01185-002

Background imageEquipment Collection: Wireless set used by enemy agents who were executed today

Wireless set used by enemy agents who were executed today. Two enemy agents, acting on behalf of Germany, were executed at Pentonville Prison today following their conviction under the Treachery Act

Background imageEquipment Collection: The new Woolworth cafaterias stainless steel kitchen. Next to them is the bakehouse

The new Woolworth cafaterias stainless steel kitchen. Next to them is the bakehouse. Market Way shopping precinct, Coventry City Centre. 14th May 1954

Background imageEquipment Collection: A nurse in the maternity unit of a hospital keeps an eye on the pressure from the oxygen

A nurse in the maternity unit of a hospital keeps an eye on the pressure from the oxygen cyclinder, as they care for a lillte baby girl. January 1949

Background imageEquipment Collection: Nurses of the London Hospital in Whitechapel wait to take a picture of Her Majesty Queen

Nurses of the London Hospital in Whitechapel wait to take a picture of Her Majesty Queen Mary during the Royal visit to the hospital. 16th June 1950

Background imageEquipment Collection: Woman undergoing a cancer check at an X ray unit in a London hospital

Woman undergoing a cancer check at an X ray unit in a London hospital. It is fitted with a unique prototype tracking system that allows healing rays not only to penetrate deep into the body to

Background imageEquipment Collection: Agricultural scene at Bath Road inn Hounslow. Automatic planting of seedling cabbages

Agricultural scene at Bath Road inn Hounslow. Automatic planting of seedling cabbages 5, 000 an hour can be planted. June 1945 P004459

Background imageEquipment Collection: Although he at present runs three cars, wrestler Count Bartelli still finds time to run

Although he at present runs three cars, wrestler Count Bartelli still finds time to run his motorised mower around the huge garden of his home near Crewe in Chesire. April 1971 P005670

Background imageEquipment Collection: The factory floor of S. Levine Clothing Factory in 1977

The factory floor of S. Levine Clothing Factory in 1977

Background imageEquipment Collection: The scene inside Leamingtons All Saints Parish Church where the BBC have set up

The scene inside Leamingtons All Saints Parish Church where the BBC have set up cameras for the rehearsal for " Song of Praise, " which will be transmitted on Whit Sunday, 25th May

Background imageEquipment Collection: Woman hand mixes the solution to make cream pies to be thrown

Woman hand mixes the solution to make cream pies to be thrown. January 1970 70-00101-003

Background imageEquipment Collection: Its a far cry from the silent eras film projectors to these massive machines at

Its a far cry from the silent eras film projectors to these massive machines at the Gaumont, Manchester. February 1954 P009529

Background imageEquipment Collection: Director David Lean came to Salford, Lancs. hoping to find soot rain and fog

Director David Lean came to Salford, Lancs. hoping to find soot rain and fog, for his film " Hobsons Choice. September 1953 D5527

Background imageEquipment Collection: A diver showing the equipment that is needed for this hobby

A diver showing the equipment that is needed for this hobby

Background imageEquipment Collection: This X ray machine will protect pets from the danger of radiation

This X ray machine will protect pets from the danger of radiation and has been bought by the RSPCA. Society spokesman said

Background imageEquipment Collection: Joey, the chimp at Billy Smarts Circus in Middlesbrough

Joey, the chimp at Billy Smarts Circus in Middlesbrough, is ill with a chest complaint and cannot appear in the ring. So each morning, Dr

Background imageEquipment Collection: A contribution by the Manchester Microscopical Society were these two microscopes

A contribution by the Manchester Microscopical Society were these two microscopes. On left is a Ross microscope of approx 1850; the unit in the centre being the paraffin lamp used for illumination of

Background imageEquipment Collection: Sport. Scuba Diving: Generic pictures diving into a reservoir. December 1969 Z12553

Sport. Scuba Diving: Generic pictures diving into a reservoir. December 1969 Z12553

Background imageEquipment Collection: A hydraulic lifter unloads heavy mechnaical parts such as aircraft engines from

A hydraulic lifter unloads heavy mechnaical parts such as aircraft engines from the transport aircraft at an RAF base in India during the Second World War December 1944

Background imageEquipment Collection: Russian leader Tsar Nicholas II looking through a periscope at the enemy position

Russian leader Tsar Nicholas II looking through a periscope at the enemy position on the front line of the Eastern front during World War One Circa 1916

Background imageEquipment Collection: A radio correspondant speaking into his micrphone as he reports from the front in France

A radio correspondant speaking into his micrphone as he reports from the front in France August 1944

Background imageEquipment Collection: Second Lieutenant Kathryn Friedrich, one of the Flying nurses of the USaF Ninth Troop

Second Lieutenant Kathryn Friedrich, one of the Flying nurses of the USaF Ninth Troop Carrier Command, tends to her patientswhilst on a flight to their base on board a C47 Skytrain Dakota plane

Background imageEquipment Collection: Women of a US Army nursing unit queue up with plates and mugs while camping in Wales to

Women of a US Army nursing unit queue up with plates and mugs while camping in Wales to receive their food which is cooking in a giant tin during the Second World War

Background imageEquipment Collection: An American soldier of the Eighth Air Force mending part of a gyroscope for use on board

An American soldier of the Eighth Air Force mending part of a gyroscope for use on board one of the US Forces planes during the Second World War March 1944

Background imageEquipment Collection: A US Army nursing unit in camp in Wales during the Second World War

A US Army nursing unit in camp in Wales during the Second World War. All the equipment they need including operating theatres

Background imageEquipment Collection: Flying nurses of the USaF Ninth Troop Carrier Command, tpitch their tents under the wing

Flying nurses of the USaF Ninth Troop Carrier Command, tpitch their tents under the wing of their C47 Skytrain/Dakota plane when near the foward areas on their mission to get sick patients

Background imageEquipment Collection: Paramedic Tommy Birdsey demonstrates the latest lifesaving equipment witht the help of

Paramedic Tommy Birdsey demonstrates the latest lifesaving equipment witht the help of Ambulance cadet Chris Kirby

Background imageEquipment Collection: The National Institute of Houseworkers. Electric floor polisher being demonstrated

The National Institute of Houseworkers. Electric floor polisher being demonstrated. September 1947 P009134

Background imageEquipment Collection: Walter Hadlee New Zealand captain puts on his pads. July 1949 P012505

Walter Hadlee New Zealand captain puts on his pads. July 1949 P012505

Background imageEquipment Collection: Modern lace machine photographed at Heathcoats 1926 Alf 167

Modern lace machine photographed at Heathcoats 1926 Alf 167

Background imageEquipment Collection: At wotk on the new graving dock at Southampton May 1932 Alf 236

At wotk on the new graving dock at Southampton May 1932 Alf 236

Background imageEquipment Collection: Filming of Hobsons Choice at Salford, Lancs

Filming of Hobsons Choice at Salford, Lancs. John Mills waits for his cue, complete with brief case. September 1953 D5527-002

Background imageEquipment Collection: Honours graduate, Peter McInally has thrown up a teaching career for a daily date with a

Honours graduate, Peter McInally has thrown up a teaching career for a daily date with a Corporation manhole. Peter McInally and his boss Jack Evans take their trolley to the next manhole

Background imageEquipment Collection: Training young riveters at a Scottish Shipyard during the Second world war

Training young riveters at a Scottish Shipyard during the Second world war. May 1942 P011680

Background imageEquipment Collection: Drilling from a tower 4 miles off the shore in West Hartlepool, County Durham

Drilling from a tower 4 miles off the shore in West Hartlepool, County Durham, the National Coal Board tries to find out how far the coal seam extends under the sea from mines near there

Background imageEquipment Collection: Lignite-brown coal -is being surface mined at Bovey Tracey, Devonshire

Lignite-brown coal -is being surface mined at Bovey Tracey, Devonshire. The mine was first opened 100 years ago but has been closed several times. New workings have recently been opened

Background imageEquipment Collection: H. M. Coastguards St. Margarets Bay coastguard station overlooking the Straits

H. M. Coastguards St. Margarets Bay coastguard station overlooking the Straits
H.M. Coastguards St. Margarets Bay coastguard station overlooking the Straits of Dover, one of the worlds busiest seaways. The station keeps 24-hour visual, radio, and radar watch. June 1972 P017791

Background imageEquipment Collection: The Bio-Chemistry Department at Birmingham University houses a very unusual school - The

The Bio-Chemistry Department at Birmingham University houses a very unusual school - The British School of Malting and Brewing



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