Researching Collection

Mass spectrometer, 1954
Mass spectrometer. Researchers adjusting the controls of a mass spectrometer. This is an all-metal demountable mass spectrometer

Simpson researching anaesthetics, 1840s
Sir James Young Simpson (1811-1870), Scottish doctor. This historical artwork shows Simpsons butler walking in on Simpson, who is suffering from the effects of a recent experiment

The space shuttle landing

Guglielmo Marconi, radio inventor
Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937), Italian physicist and inventor of the radio. Marconi patented his radio system in Britain, established the Marconis Wireless Telegraph Company in London in 1897

Portrait of a Black-capped chickadee, (Poecile atricapillus) with white background, Block island, Rhode Island, USA. Bird caught during scientific research

Anti-proton experiment, Berkeley, 1955 C016 / 8832
Anti-proton experiment. Blackboard showing the provisional results and calculations for a series of experiments carried out in 1955 at the Berkeley Radiation Laboratory to discover the antiproton

Family tree. Magnifying glass being held over a section of a family tree

Microbiology caricature, 19th century
Microbiology caricature. The researcher is handling jars labelled as bacterial cultures, while the magnified view at left shows a caricatured appearance of microbes as seen under a microscope

Early telephone, historical artwork
Early telephone. Historical artwork of three men gathered around an early telephone. The man at right is talking into the speaking tube

Soviet Arctic explorer Papanin, 1937
Soviet Arctic explorer Ivan Papanin (1894-1986) in 1937 while commanding the first Soviet drifting station " North Pole-1". Expedition members and equipment are in the background

Elemental analysis
MODEL RELEASED. Elemental analysis. Laboratory technician using an inductively coupled plasma - atomic optical emission spectrometer (ICP-AES)

Penguin breeding colony research, with researchers and photographers in the background. Located at St Andrews Bay, this is the largest breeding colony of king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus)

Undated photograph of the corner of the chemical laboratory at the National Laboratory of Psychical Research. HPG/1/2/1 (ii)

A Literary Research, 1901 (oil on canvas)
WH48306 A Literary Research, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Deutsch, Ludwig (1855-1935); Private Collection; Photo eWhitford & Hughes, London, UK; French, out of copyright

Plaque depicting The Origin of Vaccination, late 18th century (glazed ceramic)
CHT176041 Plaque depicting The Origin of Vaccination, late 18th century (glazed ceramic) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for The Essays of Elia by Charles Lamb (litho)
3642100 Illustration for The Essays of Elia by Charles Lamb (litho) by Jones, A. Garth (1872-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Essays of Elia by Charles Lamb)

David Belasco in his study, leafing through a dictionary, 1909 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381336 David Belasco in his study, leafing through a dictionary, 1909 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Portrait of a Red-breasted nuthatch, (Sitta canadensis) with white background, Block island, Rhode Island, USA. Bird caught during scientific research

Nudibranch (Flabellina lineata) in aquarium, taken in the field in Gulen, Norway. North East Atlantic Ocean. Collected for scientific research

Voyager 2 and Neptune, artwork C017 / 7377
Voyager 2 and Neptune. Computer artwork of the Voyager 2 spacecraft approaching the planet Neptune. Voyager 2 is a space probe launched by NASA on 20th August 1977 to study the outer Solar System

Ball lightning kills Richmann, 1753. Artwork of the German physicist Georg Wilhelm Richmann (left, 1722-1753), of Saint Petersburg, Russia

17th century chemists at work in their laboratory. After a work by Dutch illustrator and engraver Jan Luyken

Library of the Madrid Ateneo, or Athenaeum, Spain, in the late 19th century; Artwork

Haleakala Observatory buildings above the clouds at sunset, Maui, Hawaii, USA
Haleakala Observatory buildings above the clouds along the top of a silhouetted landscape at sunset; Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

A space station in orbit above earth

The launch of a space rocket

A satellite in orbit above earth

Night launch of the space shuttle

glass laboratory flasks
Glass flasks with liquid as used in research and science labs for scientific, medical, and chemical analysis and research

Voyager 2 and Uranus, artwork C017 / 7378
Voyager 2 and Uranus. Computer artwork of the Voyager 2 spacecraft approaching the planet Uranus. Voyager 2 is a space probe launched by NASA on 20th August 1977 to study the outer Solar System

Infrared spectrometer, 1954
Infrared spectrometer. Researcher using an infrared grating spectrometer. This is used to analyse the composition of chemicals by recording the wavelengths at which they absorb infrared radiation

Elderly woman using a laptop computer
MODEL RELEASED. Elderly woman using a laptop computer at home

Ampere and Arago, French physicists
Ampere and Arago. Historical artwork of the French physicists Andre-Marie Ampere (1775-1836, left) and Francois Arago (1786-1853) studying electromagnetism

Nude jigsaw
DNA jigsaw. Conceptual computer artwork of a DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) molecule formed by pieces of a jigsaw puzzle. This could represent piecing together information about DNA

Bacteria research
MODEL RELEASED. Bacteria research. Researcher holding an empty petri dish in front of other dishes containing cultured bacteria (dots)

Cell biology laboratory. Scientist using confocal fluorescence microscopy to view stem cells

Newtons optics. Coloured artwork of the English physicist Isaac Newton (1642-1727) conducting his famous experiment on light

alien, ar, augmented reality, co-worker, color image, concept, digital composite
Futuristic women examining alien in laboratory

adventure, ar, astronaut, augmented reality, color image, computer graphic, concept
Astronauts exploring planet

Zola / Train Footplate / Ils
EMILE ZOLA On a locomotive footplate between Paris and Mantes while researching for his novel La Bete Humaine Date: 1840 - 1902

Plague scientist in China
Western doctor or scientist in China during the bubonic plague outbreak; died during research work. Date: 1911

The space shuttle landing with its drogue parachute deployed

The space shuttle taking off

Poma de Ayala inquires about the history of ancient Peru (woodcut)
XJF425639 Poma de Ayala inquires about the history of ancient Peru (woodcut) by Poma de Ayala, Felipe Huaman (1526-1613); Private Collection; (add.info.: from The New Chronicle and Good Government)

Testing a Handimac ultraviolet ray light for killing bugs at the East Malling Research station in Kent. 1937

A man using Handimac ultraviolet ray light for killing bugs at the East Malling Research station in Kent. 1937

Picture No. 10736397
Biologists - researching Twin-spotted Rattlesnake - boy observing in background (Crotalus pricei pricei) Date:

Picture No. 10736395
Biologists - researching Twin-spotted Rattlesnake - painting tail for identification purposes (Crotalus pricei pricei) Date:

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"Unveiling the Secrets: A Journey Through Time and Space in Research" Embarking on a scientific odyssey, researchers have been unearthing groundbreaking discoveries for centuries. From the invention of the mass spectrometer in 1954 to Simpson's pioneering work on anaesthetics in the 1840s, these milestones have propelled us forward. Witnessing the space shuttle landing, we marvel at humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge beyond our earthly boundaries. Meanwhile, a black-capped chickadee poses against a pristine white background, capturing its essence with artistic precision. Intriguingly adorable, a harvest mouse meticulously cleans its nose on common hogweed—a charming moment frozen in time. The anti-proton experiment conducted at Berkeley in 1955 showcases our quest to unravel the mysteries of particle physics. Delving into our roots, we explore intricate family trees that connect generations past and present. A whimsical microbiology caricature from the 19th century reminds us of how far we've come in understanding microscopic life forms. Glimpses into history reveal an early telephone depicted through historical artwork—an innovation that revolutionized communication forever. Soviet Arctic explorer Papanin braves treacherous terrains while Nikolai Vavilov tirelessly studies botany—both emblematic figures who pushed boundaries for scientific exploration. Amidst it all lies elemental analysis—the cornerstone of countless breakthroughs across various disciplines—unlocking nature's secrets one element at a time. Research is not merely about facts; it represents humanity's insatiable curiosity and unwavering determination to push boundaries further than ever before, and is this spirit that propels us towards new frontiers and fuels our endless pursuit of knowledge.