Steam power posters & prints

Chester Water Works, from the fields, 1852 John Romney

Rail mounted coal cutting machine, 1864 Unknown

Thomas Savery's steam pump or 'the miner's friend', 1702 (1726) Unknown

James Watt as a young man, c1769 James Scott

Glass cutters at their wheels, c1870 Unknown

Sir Charles Algernon Parsons, Irish engineer Anonymous

James Watt, Scottish engineer and inventor, 1881 Unknown

James Watt's prototype steam engine Old Bess, c1778 Unknown

Steam Powered Hydraulic Dredge Anonymous

The Progress of Steam. A View in Regent's Park, 1831, 1828 Unknown

James Watt, Scottish engineer and inventor, 1833 Unknown

Regent's Park, Marylebone, London Anonymous

James Watt, Scottish engineer and inventor, 1876 Unknown

Newcomen's steam engine for draining mines Anonymous

Steam engine Anonymous

Schematic view of a Newcomen steam engine, early 19th century Unknown

The Tale of a Tea-kettle, 1844. Ebenezer Landells

Portable threshing machine, c1910 Unknown

An American Steam Fire Engine Anonymous

James Watt, Scottish engineer and inventor, 1870 Unknown

Sectional view of a mid-19th century steam railway locomotive, 1882 Unknown

Thomas Rickett's steam carriage Anonymous

Watt's First Experiment, 18th century, (c1870) Herbert Bourne

Blenkinsop steam locomotive at Middleton colliery near Leeds Robert Havell

Birthplace of James Watt shortly before it was demolished, 1887 Unknown

Locomotion, London George Cruikshank

Steam Engine of 4 Horse Power Anonymous

Section of a Coal Mine, 1860 Thomas Dick

Steam hammer being used in an ironworks, France, 1867 Unknown

Super power steam engine, 1935 Arkadij Aleksandrovic Rylov

Tin mine between Camborne and Redruth, Cornwall, c1860 Unknown

James Watt's workshop at Heathfield Hall, Birmingham, 1886 Unknown

Henry Bell's steam boat Comet of 1811, (1856). Anonymous

French physicist Denis Papin's, steamboat being wrecked, 1707 (1870) Unknown

Cross section of a Newcomen-type steam engine attributed to Jean-Rodolphe Perronet, 1767 Unknown

Steam engine by James Watt, 1915 Anonymous