GRAPHOPHONE.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON (1847-1931).
Telegraphone.
Elisha Gray's telephone.
BOOKS: TRIMMING MACHINE.
COTTON GIN, 19th CENTURY.
Patent stone breaking machine by the Dravon Engine Works Co.
YABLOCHKOV CANDLE.
KODAK BOX CAMERA, 1888.
ARKWRIGHT: SPINNING FRAME.
Elias Howe (1819-67) American inventor. Constructed and patented sewing machine (1846)
TYPEWRITER, 1856.
Dr. Robert James.
TELEPHONE: PATENT.
ROBERT HUTCHINGS GODDARD
Cotton Gin Invented by Eli Whitney, 1793, Illustration
FELIX DU TEMPLE'S PATENT.
BARBED WIRE, 1874.
ENGLISH PATENT DRAWINGS.
HANDWRITING: FOUNTAIN PEN.
Patent Application For Incandescent Carbon Filament Lamp, Thomas A. Edison, Print, circa 1879
SELDEN: ROAD ENGINE, 1895.
CABLE CAR: PATENT, 1873.
SWAN: LIGHTBULB, 1878.
Patent turbo electric generator, steam motor and dynamo combined
An envelope folding machine.
Maxon & Co Patent carpet loom.
ICE-MAKING MACHINE, 1862.
PASSENGER BERTH, 1874.
Louis Daguerre, French inventor, illustration
HAWKINS' POLYGRAPH, 1803.
BLANCHARD'S LATHE, 1819.
WHITNEY'S COTTON GIN.
PATENT MEDICINE, c1890.
OBSERVATORY, 1856.
Graphophone.
SEWING MACHINE, 1846.
WRIGHT BROTHER'S PATENT.
AVIATION PATENT, 1911.
WRIGHT BROTHERS PLANS, 1908.
ICE CREAM CONE MOLD, 1903.
BARBED WIRE, 19th CENTURY.
GILLETTE RAZOR, 1904.
OTTO LILIENTHAL: PATENT.
SAMUEL LANGHORNE CLEMENS
LYDIA PINKHAM (1819-1883).
PATENT MEDICINE, 1894.
STYLOGRAPHIC, 1850.
STYLOGRAPHIC PEN, 1881.
TYPES OF SCREWS, c1885.
FOUNTAIN PEN, 1843.
Dipping needle compass, 19th century
Charles Sumner Tainter's Graphophone.
Lanchester's flying machine, patent 9413 and 9413A, 23 April 1907
Listening to Charles Sumner Tainter's Graphophone.
ARKWRIGHT'S SPINNING FRAME.
CANDLEMAKING, 1861.
A Windlass patented by Emerson & Walker.
LOOM: FLY SHUTTLE, 1733.
STEAM ENGINE, 1698.
Sybilline leaves by Florence and Fanny.
Dr. D. Jayne's Tonic.
Patent medicine label for Mother's remedy for morning sickness.
Patent medicine label for Sybilline leaves.
Patent medicine label of Dr. J.N. Keeler's infant cordial and carminative.
Patent medicine label for woman's hair tonic.
GAS STOVE, 1878.
L.N.W.R. passenger locomotive No. 223.
Edison Tin Foil Phonograph.
Public demonstration of Thomas Edison's Phonograph; Germany 1895.
Public demonstration of Thomas Edison's Phonograph.
Visitor to the Paris international Exhibition listening to a recording of Edison's Phonograph.
Visitors to the Paris international Exhibition listening to a recording of Edison's Phonograph.
Thomas Alva Edison, listening to a recording of his Phonograph.
Man, listening to a recording of Edison Phonograph.
New motorised, Edison Phonograph.
Edison Clockwork Phonograph.
Medicine Label.
STOVE, 1875.
PATENT MEDICINE SALESMAN.
Side view of the first model of Edison's phonograph.
QUACK ADVERTISEMENT.
PATENT MEDICINE, 1895.
PATENT MEDICINE.
CANCER TREATMENT, c1875.
PATENT MEDICINE, c1885.
Medicine almanac.
Patent medicine label for Bennett Pieters & Cos.
Dr M.A. Simmons' Liver Machine.
Advertisement for a patent medicine with a battle scene titled "Custer's last fight".
HEATING SYSTEM, 1870.
MAGAZINE STOVE, 1875.
MAGAZINE STOVE, 1880.
HEATING SYSTEM, 1881.
SUBMARINE, 1852.
ADS: PLUMBING, 1897.
U.S. PATENT OFFICE.
CORNET, 1878.
Lieutenant Very's patent pistol for night signalling
A patent rotary 'arming' press.
Advert for the Chubb's Patent Jewel Safes.
A Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies double furrow ploughs.
Edison's recording apparatus.
Edison's recording apparatus in use.
PHONAUTOGRAPH.
PATENT MEDICINE, 1876.
Colour medicine label.
RIDDLE'S FLYING MACHINE.
BARNES' AIRSHIP, 1892.
PENNINGTON'S AIRSHIP, 1838.
Johann Gutenberg
BALLPOINT PEN, 1941.
PATENT MEDICINE, c1880.
PATENT MEDICINE, 1882.
PATENT MEDICINE POSTER.
Johannes Gutenberg Examining First Proof from Printing Press, 15th Century, Engraving, 1878
LETTER FROM POPE, 1523.
KING CHARLES I OF ENGLAND.
HANSOM CAB, 1846.
SPACE CAPSULE, 1963.
FLYING DUTCHMAN, 1898.
PATENT MEDICINE, 1864.
LIVER PAD ADVERTISEMENT.
Edward HUGHES - 1830-1900 inventor of the microphone
Edison's first phonograph.
Advertisement for an Edison phonograph.
A public demonstration of Edison's phonograph.
A 'new' Edison phonograph.
The first Edison phonograph.
Making a recording on Edison Clockwork Phonograph.
Specification of Birkinshaw's patent, for an improvement in the construction of malleable iron rails
Advertisement for Fox's patent spiral puttee.
SPINNING JENNY, 1764-70.
A Graphophone.
Charles Siemens
PHONOGRAPHS: GRAMOPHONE.
PATENT MEDICINE AD, c1895.
PATENT MEDICINE, 1861.
PATENT MEDICINE, c1887.
PATENT MEDICINE AD, 1887.
Patent medicine label for Garnier's celebrated Spanish Bitter's.
PATENT MEDICINE, 19th C.
BICYCLING, 1869.
Vivien Kellems, US industrialist
Edison's phonograph.
A medical salesman.
BELL: TELEPHONE, 1877.
ELEVATOR, 1862.
Birthplace of the telephone
Chichester Bell and Summer Tainter's Graphophone.
ELI WHITNEY (1765-1825).
Advertisement for a Musgrave's slow combination cooker and heating apparatus.
U.S. PATENT FLUTE, 1849.
Hollerith's tabulating machine patent, 1894
Thompson's vegetable cattle powder For diseases of horses, cattle, hogs & sheep.
GROVER CLEVELAND CARTOON.
A man taking a photographic record of cloud formations.