Au centre la momie de Giuseppe Sinatra décédé en mars 1871 dans les catacombes des capucins en mai 1996 à Palerme, Italie.Les catacombes des capucins en Sicile
Cartoon; original artwork by Marc Foden produced for a 1991 Science Museum exhibition devoted to the life and works of the inventor and computing...Cow Catchers, 1991.Train - Vehicle, UK, Cow
Original ink on paper artwork by Marc Foden for the Charles Babbage exhibition, Science Museum, London, 1991. From the section on the art of the...Cartoon �Speaking Tubes�, 1991.
Ink on paper cartoon by Marc Foden, showing cylinders of mail moving on an aerial cable pulley system from the farmer�s house to his workshop above...�Mail by Air�, 1991.
Replica. Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright made the world�s first controlled and powered flights on 17th December 1903 at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina....The first Wright Aeroplane, 1903.Wilbur Wright
Replica. Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright made the world�s first controlled and powered flights on 17th December 1903 at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina....The first Wright aeroplane, 1903.Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright
Great Indian Peninsula railway carriage, c 1871. Model . Built entirely of teak, this carriage was fitted with an air cooling and ventilation system...Great Indian Peninsula railway carriage, c
The sheet of blue paper, stamped with a message, would have been sent out by HMS Assistance in the Canadian Artic in 1850. The message would have...Balloon post, 1850-1870.Hot Air Balloon
Replica. Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright made the world�s first controlled and powered flights on 17th December 1903 at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina....The first Wright Aeroplane, 1903.
Model . Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright made the world�s first controlled and powered flights on 17th December 1903 at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina....Wright Biplane Type A, c 1903.
Model. In the 18th and 19th centuries, small shallow draught vessels were specially designed to carry one or two large guns. They were intended to...HMS Arrow, 1871.
The double-thread chain-stitch was invented by William O Grover, and in 1851, along with his partner William E Baker, he took out a patent for a...Grover and Baker two-thread chain-stitch sewing machine, 1871.
Dynamo generator made by the Belgian Zenobe Theophile Gramme . This early dynamo generated enough electrical current for large-scale applications...Gramme dynamo, c 1870.Electricity
Produced by the British Vacuum Cleaner Company, this vacuum cleaner is electrically driven and has a dust container, suction tube and fittings. The...Trolley vacuum cleaner, c 1906.
Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1871. This was the first fully-automatic calculating machine. Charles Babbage first conceived the idea of an...Charles Babbages Analytical Engine, 1871.Engine, Analyzing
Mill cycles of 15 and 20 for the Analytical engine, 8 January 1838. Babbage was a computer pioneer and inventor, reformer, mathematician, scientist,...Mill cycles of 15 and 20 for the AnalyticalEngine, Analyzing
The British computing pioneer Charles Babbage used trial models for various parts of his difference and Analytical engines. Babbage first conceived...Experimental model for Babbages Analytical Engine, c 1870.
The British computing pioneer Charles Babbage used trial models for various parts of his difference and Analytical engines. Babbage first conceived...Experimental model for Babbages Analytical Engine, c 1870.
The British computing pioneer Charles Babbage used trial models for various parts of his difference and Analytical engines. Babbage first conceived...Experimental model for Babbages Analytical Engine, c 1870.
The British computing pioneer Charles Babbage used trial models for various parts of his difference and Analytical engines. Babbage first conceived...Two experimental models for Babbages Analytical Engine, c 1870.Analyzing
The British computing pioneer Charles Babbage used trial models for various parts of his difference and Analytical engines. Babbage first conceived...Experimental model for Babbages Analytical Engine, c 1870.
The British computing pioneer Charles Babbage used trial models for various parts of his difference and Analytical engines. Babbage first conceived...Experimental model for Babbages Analytical Engine, c 1870.
The British computing pioneer Charles Babbage used trial models for various parts of his difference and Analytical engines. Babbage first conceived...Experimental model for Babbages Analytical Engine, c 1870.
The British computing pioneer Charles Babbage used trial models for various parts of his difference and Analytical engines. Babbage first conceived...Two experimental models for Babbages Analytical Engine, c 1870.Machinery
The British computing pioneer Charles Babbage used trial models for various parts of his difference and Analytical engines. Babbage first conceived...Two experimental models for Babbages Analytical Engine, c 1870.
This was the first fully-automatic calculating machine. British computing pioneer Charles Babbage first conceived the idea of an advanced calculating...Babbages Analytical Engine, 1834-1871.Machinery
This model of Difference Engine No 1 was built by Henry Prevost Babbage from the designs of his father, British computing pioneer Charles Babbage ....Demonstration model of Babbage�s Difference Engine No 1, 19th century.
Hans Geiger worked closely with Ernest Rutherford to develop radiation measuring devices. In this early example a low pressure gas is held in a...Early Geiger counter, made by Hans Geiger, 1932.
This turret clock is the third oldest surviving clock in the world . It was in use at Wells Cathedral in Somerset from 1392 until 1835, when its...Turret Clock, English, 1392.
This was the first fully-automatic calculating machine. British computing pioneer Charles Babbage first conceived the idea of an advanced calculating...Punched cards for Babbages Analytical Engine, 1834-1871.
Detail of mechanism. This turret clock is the third oldest surviving clock in the world . It was in use at Wells Cathedral in Somerset from 1392...Turret Clock, English, 1392.
This turret clock is the third oldest surviving clock in the world . It was in use at Wells Cathedral in Somerset from 1392 until 1835, when its...Turret Clock, English, 1392.
This model of Difference Engine No 1 was built by Henry Prevost Babbage from the designs of his father, British computing pioneer Charles Babbage ....Demonstration model of Babbage�s Difference Engine No 1, 19th century.
This model was built by Henry Prevost Babbage from the designs of his father, British computing pioneer Charles Babbage . This was one of...Calculating wheels on Babbage�s Difference Engine No 1, 19th century.
This model of Difference Engine No 1 was built by Henry Prevost Babbage from the designs of his father, British computing pioneer Charles Babbage ....Demonstration model of Babbage�s Difference Engine No 1, 19th century.
Difference Engine No 2 was constructed by the Science Museum in London from drawings made by the British computing pioneer Charles Babbage between...Trial piece for Babbage�s Difference Engine No 2, 1985-91.
Difference Engine No 2 was constructed by the Science Museum in London from drawings made by the British computing pioneer Charles Babbage between...Trial piece for Babbage�s Difference Engine No 2, 1985-91.
Difference Engine No 2 was constructed by the Science Museum in London from drawings made by the British computing pioneer Charles Babbage between...Trial piece for Babbage�s Difference Engine No 2, 1985-91.
Difference Engine No 2 was constructed by the Science Museum in London from drawings made by the British computing pioneer Charles Babbage between...Trial piece for Babbage�s Difference Engine No 2, 1985-91.
Difference Engine No 2 was constructed by the Science Museum in London from drawings made by the British computing pioneer Charles Babbage between...Trial piece for Babbage�s Difference Engine No 2, 1985-91.Number 2
This model of Difference Engine No 1 was built by Henry Prevost Babbage from the designs of his father, British computing pioneer Charles Babbage ....Demonstration model of Babbage�s Difference Engine No 1, 19th century.
Front detail. British computing pioneer Charles Babbage first conceived the idea of an advanced calculating machine to calculate and print...Babbages Difference Engine No 1, 1824-1832.
This was the first fully-automatic calculating machine. British computing pioneer Charles Babbage first conceived the idea of an advanced calculating...Experimental model of Babbage�s Analytical Engine mill, 1834-1871.
This turret clock is the third oldest surviving clock in the world . It was in use at Wells Cathedral in Somerset from 1392 until 1835, when its...Turret Clock, English, 1392.Clock
In Memoriam' display commemorating computing pioneer Charles Babbage. The still-life display incorporates a photograph of Babbage, his notebooks,...Display commemorating the life of computing pioneer Charles Babbage.
Diploma from Imperialis Academia Scientiarium Petropolitana awarded to Charles Babbage . Babbage was a British computing pioneer, mathematician,...Diploma from Imperialis Academia Scientiarium Petropolitana, 19th century.Diploma
Diploma from the Regia Taurinensis Academia awarded to Charles Babbage . Babbage was a British computing pioneer, mathematician, philosopher,...Diploma from the Regia Taurinensis Academia, 19th century.Diploma
Diploma from the Royal Jennerian Society awarded to Charles Babbage . Babbage was a British computing pioneer, mathematician, philosopher, inventor,...Diploma from the Royal Jennerian Society, 19th century.
Diploma from Societas Scienterum Regia Havniensis awarded to Charles Babbage . Babbage was a British computing pioneer, mathematician, philosopher,...Diploma from Societas Scienterum Regia Havniensis, 19th century.Diploma
Diploma from the Konigliche Akademie der Wissenschaften Munchen awarded to Charles Babbage . Babbage was a British computing pioneer, mathematician,...Diploma from Konigliche Akademie der Wissenschaften Munchen, 19th century.
Charles Babbage was an English computer pioneer, inventor, reformer, mathematician, scientist, philosopher and political economist. His Analytical...Notation taken from a design drawing for the Difference Engine No 2, 19th century.
Charles Babbage was an English computer pioneer, inventor, reformer, mathematician, scientist, philosopher and political economist. His Analytical...Notation box detail taken from a drawing by Charles Babbage, 19th century.
Charles Babbage was an English computer pioneer, inventor, reformer, mathematician, scientist, philosopher and political economist. His Analytical...Drawing of the side view of Difference Engine No 2, 19th century.Victorian Style, Computer
Design drawing by Charles Babbage . Charles Babbage was an English computer pioneer, inventor, reformer, mathematician, scientist, philosopher and...Variable card, 19th century.
Charles Babbage was an English mathematician, scientist, philosopher and political economist as well as a pioneer of computing and an inventor. His...A drawing by Charles Babbage, 19th century.
Open folio of diplomas awarded to Charles Babbage . The diploma visible was awarded to Babbage in 1832 by the St Petersburg Imperial Academy of...Open folio of diplomas awarded to Charles Babbage, 19th century.
Open folio of diplomas awarded to Charles Babbage . The diploma visible was awarded to Babbage in 1834 by the Accademia Panormitana, an Italian...Open folio of diplomas awarded to Charles Babbage, 19th century.
Open folio of diplomas awarded to Charles Babbage . The diploma visible was awarded to Babbage in 1828 by the Accademia dei Lincei, an Italian...Open folio of diplomas awarded to Charles Babbage, 19th century.
Open folio of diplomas awarded to Charles Babbage . The diploma visible was awarded to Babbage in 1828 by an Italian institution. Babbage , a pioneer...Open folio of diplomas awarded to Charles Babbage, 19th century.
Charles Babbage was a British computing pioneer, mathematician, philosopher, inventor, social reformer and political economist. His Analytical Engine...Letters to Charles Babbage from the Duchess of Somerset, mid 19th century.
