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Demonstrating the Earth's rotation using Foucault's pendulum in a church, 1881
 
Repeat of Foucault's demonstration of the Earth's rotation, May 1851 (c1890)
 
Jean Bernard Leon Foucault (1819-1860), French physicist
 
Foucault's pendulum which demonstrated the Earth's rotation and the concept of inertia, c1895
 
Foucault's pendulum in the Pantheon, Paris, 1851 (1887)
 
Praying to Nandi for relief from Famine, Bengal, India, 1874
 
George Stephenson's locomotive Rocket c1875
 
Cremation of the dead on funeral pyres, Calcutta, India, 1879
 
Cremation in Calcutta, India, 1882
 
Cut-away view of Garini's cremation furnace used in Milan, 1880
 
Indra, principal of the Vedic gods of India mounted on his elephant, c1880
 
A Yogi meditating, 1811
 
Hindu philosopher Pararum Soatuntre Perkasanund reclining on a bed of iron spikes, 1811
 
Purana Puri, Hindu Philosopher, elevating his arms above his head, 1811
 
Irish nationalists at Mullinahone acclaiming William Smith O'Brien as their leader, July 1848
 
Fighting at the barricades, The July Monarchy, France, 1848 (c1885)
 
Troops charging the crowds in Berlin, Revolution in Prussia, March 1848
 
Chanting crowd in front of the Foreign Ministry, The July Revolution, France, February 1848
 
The crowd storming the Arsenal in Berlin, Revolution in Prussia, March 1848
 
Barricade in the Strada di Toledo just before the attack, Revolution in Naples, 15 May 1848
 
Disturbances in Madrid, Revolution in Spain, 1848
 
The July Revolution, France, 1848: election of the President of the Republic, December, 1848
 
Chartists procession from the mass meeting towards Blackfriars Bridge, London, 10 April 1848
 
Mass meeting of Chartists on Kennington Common, London, 10 April 1848
 
Diagram of Mrs Anne Edson Taylor in the barrel in which she plunged over the Niagara Falls, 1901
 
Cotama Buddha, 1880
 
Temple of Ten Thousand Idols, Japan, 1880
 
Elevator (lift) by Siemens and Halske, 1890. Artist: R Wormell
 
Leon Edoux's hydraulic passenger lift (elevator), 1887
 
George and Edward Scheutz's calculating machine
 
Hollerith tabulator, 1894
 
Clerk using a Pascal adding machine, 1835
 
Pascal's digital counting machine of 1642, 1751-1780
 
Preparing punched cards for a Jacquard loom, 1844
 
Man operating machine punching cards for Jacquard looms, 1844
 
Jacquard loom, with swags of punched cards from which pattern was woven, 1876
 
Swan incandescent lamps, University College, Dundee, Scotland, 1884
 
Joseph Marie Jacquard (1752-1834), French silk-weaver and inventor
 
Discharge in Geissler tubes containing rarefied gases, 1887
 
A Jacquard Loom, 1915
 
Edward Richard Henry, British inventor of finger printing, 1905. Artist: Spy
 
Bernard Abattia, 16th century French astrologer, 1572
 
Edwin Abbott (1838-1926), English educationalist and theologian, c1895
 
George Abbott (1562-1633), English cleric and Archbishop of Canterbury, 17th century. Artist: Simon Pass
 
Abd-ul-Aziz (1830-1876), Sultan of Turkey from 1861, c1871
 
Abdul Hamid II (1842-1918), last Sultan of Turkey, c1880
 
Frederick Augustus Abel (1827-1902), English chemist and inventor, 1893
 
Frederick Augustus Abel (1827-1902). English chemist and inventor, 1893
 
Frederick Augustus Abel (1827-1902), English chemist and inventor, 1893
 
Frederick Augustus Abel (1827-1902), English chemist and inventor, c1890
 
Frederick Augustus Abel (1827-1902), English chemist and inventor, 1877-1878. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
 
James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn (1811-1885), British courtier and statesman, c1880
 
James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn (1811-1885), British statesman, c1880
 
Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801), Scottish soldier. Artist: H Robinson
 
Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801), Scottish general, 1801. Artist: John Kay
 
Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801), Scottish general, at the Battle of Aboukir Bay, Egypt, 1801, (1833)
 
George Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784-1860), Scottish statesman, c1860. Creator: Daniel John Pound
 
George Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784-1860), Scottish statesman, 1860. Creator: Unknown
 
George Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784-1860), Scottish statesman, 1854. Creator: Unknown
 
George Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784-1860), Scottish statesman, 1854. Creator: Unknown