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Date Image Innovation Sort ascending City State Country
1948 Xerography Xerography Columbus OH USA
1954 Wyman-Gordon 50,000-ton Hydraulic Forging Press Wyman-Gordon 50,000-ton Hydraulic Forging Press Worcester MA USA
1905 Wright Flyer III Wright Flyer III Dayton OH USA
1921 Wright Field 5-foot Wind Tunnel Wright Field 5-foot Wind Tunnel Wright-Patterson Air Force Base OH USA
1890s Worthington Horizontal Cross-compound Pumping Engine York PA USA
1810 Wilkinson Mill Wilkinson Mill Pawtucket RI USA
1850 Westmoreland Iron Works Westmoreland Iron Works Westmoreland NY USA
1868 Watkins Woolen Mill Watkins Woolen Mill Kearney MO USA
1972 Voyager Spacecraft Interplanetary Explorers Voyager Spacecraft Interplanetary Explorers Flintridge CA USA
1944 Victoria Dutch Windmill Victoria Dutch Windmill Victoria TX USA
1912 (Image not displayed) USS Texas' Reciprocating Steam Engines
1892 (Image not displayed) USS Olympia, Vertical Reciprocating Steam Engines
1862 USS Cairo Engine and Boilers USS Cairo Engine and Boilers Vicksburg MS USA
1953 USS Albacore USS Albacore Portsmouth NH USA
1897 Turbinia Turbinia Newcastle upon Tyne UK
1964 Tokaido Shinkansen Tokaido Shinkansen Tokyo-to Japan
1997 Thrust SSC Supersonic Car Thrust SSC Supersonic Car Coventry England
1940 Thermo King© C Refrigeration Unit Thermo King© C Refrigeration Unit Minneapolis MN USA
1949 (not pictured) The Belle Isle Gas Turbine Oklahoma City OK USA
1987 Stereolithography Rock Hill SC USA

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