The History of the Machine

A short Overview

Contents

• The first steam engines

• The Steam Locomotive

• The Steamship

• The Stirling Engine

Opening Temple-Doors by Steam, B.C. 200.

Hero's Engine, B.C. 200.

Brancas Steam-Engine, A.D. 1629.

Edward Somerset, the Second Marquis of Worcester.

Worcester's Steam Fountain, A. D. 1664.

Worcester's Engine, A.D. 1665.; Wall of Raglan Castle.

Huyghens Engine, 1680.

Savery's Model, 1698.

Savery's Engine, 1698.

Savery's Engine, A.D. 1702.

Engine built by Desagulier in 1718.

Newcomen's Engine, A. D. 1705.

Smeaton's Newcomen Engine.

James Watt

Watt's Experiment.

Watt's Engine, 1774.

Watt's Engine, 1781.

The Governor.

Boulton N; Watt's Double-Acting Engine, 1754.

The Watt Hammer, 1784.

James Watt's Workshop. (From Smiles's "Lives of Boulton and Watt.")

Bull's Pumping Engine, 1798.

Read's Steam Carriage, 1790.

Murdoch's Model, 1784.

Evans's "Oruktor Amphibolis," 1804.

"Hancock's Autopsy," 1833

Stephenson's Locomotive of 1815.

Stephenson's No. 1 Engine, 1825.

Opening of the Stockton and Darlington railroad, 1815.

The "Novelty," l829.

The "Rocket," 1829.

Stephenson's Locomotive, 1833.

The " E. L. Miller," 1834.

Jinty approaches Berwyn, Llangollen Rly

Lord Nelson on tour in Cumbria

Sir Nigel Gresley (the loco) at Haltwhistle

Hulls's Steamboat, 1736.

John Fitch, 1788.

The "Comet," 1812.

The Clermont, 1807.

Engine of the Clermont, 1808.

The North America and Albany, 1827-'30.

The Atlantic, 1851.

The Side-Lever Engine, 1849.

The Passenger steamship S/S Pohjola

Titanic(On May 31, 1911, The Titanic was launched )

De Stirling motor

Bedacht door dominee Robert Stirling in 1816