Generating electricity and power
Water, coal, oil, nuclear or wind: for centuries, people have harnessed nature and science to generate energy and electricity for industrial power. This gallery present some of the ways we generate power across Europe. Curated by Europeana Common Culture project partners
35 objekt
Montage av stator till generator vid början av 1900-t i ASEAs verkstad Emaus i Västerås.
Skarpeds kvarn (Högfors i Gösta Berling) invid Rottneros
Man vid instrumentpanel i Malmö Elektricitetsverk.; Foto: Nils Jönsson / Malmö museum
Siemens, Elverkets kontrollrum, interiör.
Photo of the visit of journalists at the Monastery’s electrical power station and a press conference in Kyma on 23/02/1966.
Ferrybridge C Power Station looking from Castlefrod area.
Hasselbacken och el-verket.
Bibliographical Reference: Rol, 98826; Part of the documentary ensemble: Pho20Rol; Press image
Byggandet av elektricitetsverket i Kirkenes, Norge. Fotografiet ingår i ett album från AB de Lavals Ångturbin, 1909. "The Power Station of Aktieselkabet Sydvaranger i Kirkenes".
Industrimiljö med forsande vatten, vattenkraftverk.
Dals-Ed, Kvarn vid Torpsfors. Teckning av Ferdinand Boberg; Reprofotografi av teckning
Hydroelectric power station. Inside the power station where machinery is observed.
Gefle Stads Elverk Ritad av Sven Wranér och togs i bruk 1935
Tryckt text på vykortets framsida: "Elektricitetsverket Uddevalla".
Interiör från turbinanläggning vid Ströms Bruks AB.Uppbyggnad. Maskinerna från Vulcans Mekaniska Verkstad AB, Norrköping.
Ηλεκτρικός Σταθμός στη Δεκέλεια.
A view across the Calder Valley to Wakefield Power Station. Photograph courtesy of the Wakefield Express.
Turbines in the generator hall at Wakefield Power Station.
Tom Pudding Barges unloading at Ferrybridge Power Station
Ferrybridge A Power Station and old Great North Road.
Interiör från turbinanläggning vid Ströms Bruks AB.Uppbyggnad. Maskinerna från Vulcans Mekaniska Verkstad AB, Norrköping.
Take from the Pasteral, to the river Ter
Men eCentral Hydroelectric Flaçà. Inside the plant.
The construction site of the Thermal Power Station is depicted in the photos.; The Local History Collection of Csorba Győző Library has been collecting photos and postcards related to Baranya County since January 1966. According to the data updated on 1s…
Trollhättan, fors, elverk?. 1897. Medium på orginalet: Glasplåt. 9x12 cm.; Foto: Harald Bager / Malmö museum
Possibly from Vejleby in Southern Zealand.
In the electric cities of the future one man with his fingers on a lever will be able to control the stream of power which does every kind of work required by the community
An aerial view of Green's Economiser Works, with Stennard Island to the right and the power station at the top.
Photograph of a page from the commemorative booklet for the opening of Ferrybridge A Power Station in 1927.