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Technology Collection (page 2)

Background imageTechnology Collection: Deputy business and technical librarian Noel Hanson demonstrates the on-line computer

Deputy business and technical librarian Noel Hanson demonstrates the on-line computer terminals, the only ones in libraries in Tyne and Wear, at Newcastle Central Library. 16th January 1984

Background imageTechnology Collection: A special television monitor for Coventrys new central library will help people read

A special television monitor for Coventrys new central library will help people read the small print. The screen, which magnifies print was tested by the Lord Mayor, Bill McKernan

Background imageTechnology Collection: The robot operator GRACE is coming to the help of telephonists in the Liverpool Trunk

The robot operator GRACE is coming to the help of telephonists in the Liverpool Trunk Exchange. GRACE, short for Group Routing and Charging Equipment

Background imageTechnology Collection: Installing amplifiers at Goodison Park, home to Everton football club

Installing amplifiers at Goodison Park, home to Everton football club. Walton, Liverpool, 27th January 1932

Background imageTechnology Collection: Charitable Middlesbrough businessmen have presented maternity doctors with a

Charitable Middlesbrough businessmen have presented maternity doctors with a magic box which can listen to babies hearts before they are born

Background imageTechnology Collection: Patients and staff of Ward Four, at Parkside Maternity Hospital have been presented with

Patients and staff of Ward Four, at Parkside Maternity Hospital have been presented with a £ 400 television set which ail replace one donated ten years ago

Background imageTechnology Collection: The north Riding Ear, Nose and Throat support group raised £

The north Riding Ear, Nose and Throat support group raised £; 1268 to buy an IVAC machine for North Riding Infirmary. The cash was raised by a Lyke Wake walk, a fete and other sponsored events

Background imageTechnology Collection: Patients battling against failing eyesight have been given a boost by the introduction of

Patients battling against failing eyesight have been given a boost by the introduction of disease-detecting equipment a year ahead of schedule

Background imageTechnology Collection: The De Brus School has moved into the age of the computer

The De Brus School has moved into the age of the computer. The school entered a competition sponsored by the department of industry

Background imageTechnology Collection: Radar devices on RAF Lancaster bomber during the Second World War

Radar devices on RAF Lancaster bomber during the Second World War. The tell-tale bulge on this Lancaster bomber, just below the RAF roundel is the blister containing the revolving reflector-like

Background imageTechnology Collection: The ICI expenses project team (left to right) Joanne Bell, Andrea Robinson, Chris Hopwood

The ICI expenses project team (left to right) Joanne Bell, Andrea Robinson, Chris Hopwood, Cheryl Goody, Suzanne Mcloughlin, Carol Benson and Neil Bowman

Background imageTechnology Collection: Lily Carlson, manageress at the Liver Laundrette in Runcorn

Lily Carlson, manageress at the Liver Laundrette in Runcorn, offers refreshments to her customers. She also allows yoga fan Lawrence Fulton to meditate as his washing spins. 6th March 1979

Background imageTechnology Collection: Britains first Hovertrain leaving the Vickers factory at South Marson, near Swindon

Britains first Hovertrain leaving the Vickers factory at South Marson, near Swindon, Wiltshire, on 3rd August, 1971, en route tot he experimental test track at Earith, Hunts

Background imageTechnology Collection: The Chrysalis human powered biplane aircraft which was built at M. I. T

The Chrysalis human powered biplane aircraft which was built at M. I. T
The Chrysalis human powered biplane aircraft which was built at M.I.T. by students, Robert Parks, Harold Youngren, John Langford, Hyong Bang and Mark Drela under the direction of Prof

Background imageTechnology Collection: Terry Nation with Daleks December 1964 Terry Nation Writer director, Producer

Terry Nation with Daleks December 1964 Terry Nation Writer director, Producer, picture with his creation the daleks. Tv Programme Doctor Who, Robot, Television Programmes:Dalek, Scifi

Background imageTechnology Collection: Terry Watts Radar tracker at London Airport Sits before apparatus

Terry Watts Radar tracker at London Airport Sits before apparatus. She has just brought 1, 000th airliner to safe landing. 1949 019021/2

Background imageTechnology Collection: Yoga fanatic Georgina Boyle tries out a new machine enabling people to measure their own

Yoga fanatic Georgina Boyle tries out a new machine enabling people to measure their own output of alpha brain waves. Using these devices should allow a fuller, healthier sex life. 10th December 1971

Background imageTechnology Collection: Yoga fanatic Georgina Boyle tries out a new machine enabling people to measure their own

Yoga fanatic Georgina Boyle tries out a new machine enabling people to measure their own output of alpha brain waves. Using these devices should allow a fuller, healthier sex life. 10th December 1971

Background imageTechnology Collection: Three-years-old Dawn Millican was among the many visitors who visited the Northern

Three-years-old Dawn Millican was among the many visitors who visited the Northern Optical Congress at Harrogate, Yorks, this week

Background imageTechnology Collection: The Mummak KM, fresh water producer. Philip Noel Baker

The Mummak KM, fresh water producer. Philip Noel Baker, Parliamentary secretary at the Ministry of War Transport drinking purified water

Background imageTechnology Collection: John Stonehouse MP, Minister of State for Technology, with French officials

John Stonehouse MP, Minister of State for Technology, with French officials, including with Jean Chamant, Minister of Transport

Background imageTechnology Collection: Police constable Ivan Jackson checks the speed of a passing boat along the River Cam

Police constable Ivan Jackson checks the speed of a passing boat along the River Cam, Cambridgeshire. 3rd May 1991

Background imageTechnology Collection: Women of the Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF) at work in the nerve centre of an

Women of the Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF) at work in the nerve centre of an Operations Room at an RAF Station in England during the Second World War

Background imageTechnology Collection: One of the first official photographs to be released of operation Fido

One of the first official photographs to be released of operation Fido, showing how fog was dispersed by artificial means from RAF airfields

Background imageTechnology Collection: A number of Ant-Aircraft gunners who helped in the defence of britain during the '

A number of Ant-Aircraft gunners who helped in the defence of britain during the " Battle of Britain", now serving in Cyprus

Background imageTechnology Collection: Radar devices on R. A. F. aircraft. August 15th 1945

Radar devices on R. A. F. aircraft. August 15th 1945
Radar devices on R.A.F. aircraft. August 15th 1945

Background imageTechnology Collection: Mechanic at the control desk of a transmitting station. 18th June 1941

Mechanic at the control desk of a transmitting station. 18th June 1941

Background imageTechnology Collection: Radar controlled searchlight used against flying bombs. 15th August 1945

Radar controlled searchlight used against flying bombs. 15th August 1945

Background imageTechnology Collection: Mechanic at a switchboard in a power generating station. 15th June 1941

Mechanic at a switchboard in a power generating station. 15th June 1941

Background imageTechnology Collection: Reconnaissance picture taking during Second World War. 1st September 1943

Reconnaissance picture taking during Second World War. 1st September 1943

Background imageTechnology Collection: Staff of a British radar station. (Picture) A Chain Home Receiver Room 15th

Staff of a British radar station. (Picture) A Chain Home Receiver Room 15th August 1945

Background imageTechnology Collection: Radar equipment fitted to a R. A. F. Beaufort. 15th August 1945

Radar equipment fitted to a R. A. F. Beaufort. 15th August 1945
Radar equipment fitted to a R.A.F. Beaufort. 15th August 1945

Background imageTechnology Collection: A Soviet Red Army armoured trolly setting out on a reconnaissance during the battle

A Soviet Red Army armoured trolly setting out on a reconnaissance during the battle between the Soviet and German Army on the Eastern Front. August 1942

Background imageTechnology Collection: Ministry of Social Security. 41 year old James Newton at the computer which has a file

Ministry of Social Security. 41 year old James Newton at the computer which has a file on every working person and pensioner in Britain. Long Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne. 13th April 1967

Background imageTechnology Collection: Ministry of Social Security. Pictured, staff and the control section of the computer

Ministry of Social Security. Pictured, staff and the control section of the computer which has a file on every working person and pensioner in Britain. Long Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Background imageTechnology Collection: National Computing Centre in Quay Street, Manchester. Pictured is member of staff Noreen

National Computing Centre in Quay Street, Manchester. Pictured is member of staff Noreen Owen, 18. 30th May 1967

Background imageTechnology Collection: Space Invader machines in a pub. 1980

Space Invader machines in a pub. 1980

Background imageTechnology Collection: The scene at Newport Sorting Office, showing rows of coding machines and their operators

The scene at Newport Sorting Office, showing rows of coding machines and their operators. June 1971

Background imageTechnology Collection: A guide dog robot, Meldogg, which is being developed for the hundreds of thousands of

A guide dog robot, Meldogg, which is being developed for the hundreds of thousands of blind people in Japan. It is pictured here in its final stages without the glamourised coating

Background imageTechnology Collection: Making music the computer way are girls of Langbaurgh School, Middlesbrough

Making music the computer way are girls of Langbaurgh School, Middlesbrough, (front to rear), Alison Falshaw 13, Jane Wing 14, Jackie Burke 13 and Andrea Norcott 14. 23rd May 1985

Background imageTechnology Collection: A police 'Hoolivan'in action for the first time

A police "Hoolivan"in action for the first time
A police " Hoolivan" in action for the first time, to keep an eye on football fans. The vans have a watching video camera on top. 17th August 1985

Background imageTechnology Collection: Queen Elizabeth II visits the English Electrical Company Works, Rugby. 13th May 1967

Queen Elizabeth II visits the English Electrical Company Works, Rugby. 13th May 1967

Background imageTechnology Collection: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visits the English Electrical Company Works, Rugby

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visits the English Electrical Company Works, Rugby. 13th May 1967

Background imageTechnology Collection: Sir John Anderson visited the standard telephone company, Southgate to inspect the A. R

Sir John Anderson visited the standard telephone company, Southgate to inspect the A. R
Sir John Anderson visited the standard telephone company, Southgate to inspect the A.R.P demonstration this afternoon. 7th July 1939

Background imageTechnology Collection: New train indicator boards at Reading Station. January 1975

New train indicator boards at Reading Station. January 1975

Background imageTechnology Collection: Hare Crag Quarry at Alnwick which is bring developed by Northumberland County Council

Hare Crag Quarry at Alnwick which is bring developed by Northumberland County Council uses electricity for all plant requirements. The quarry is believed to be the first of tis kind. 8th November 1932

Background imageTechnology Collection: Aeronautics Students at Lanchester College of Technology, Coventry, 2nd January 1965

Aeronautics Students at Lanchester College of Technology, Coventry, 2nd January 1965

Background imageTechnology Collection: New water turbine house at Rugby College of Engineering Technology, 30th September 1964

New water turbine house at Rugby College of Engineering Technology, 30th September 1964. The water turbine was presented to the college by the English Electric Company



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