Historical
Images of our history are available for you to use.
All images are JPEG format. To request other formats, please e-mail communications@ipo.gov.uk stating the format and any other requirements.
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| Historical patent office images can be downloaded from this table. Read across a row to find the title of the image, a link to a high resolution version and a link to a low resolution version | ||
| Title | High resolution | Low resolution |
|---|---|---|
| Patent
Examiner
Group Circa 1900 |
24-Bit RGB 300dpi (250Kb) | 24-Bit RGB 72dpi (62Kb) |
| Photostatters
at work Circa 1948 |
24-Bit RGB 300dpi (320Kb) | 24-Bit RGB 72dpi (77Kb) |
| The
public examine published patent specifications Circa 1968 |
24-Bit RGB 300dpi (257Kb) | 24-Bit RGB 72dpi (66Kb) |