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Scientist at work in the Anti-Locust Research Centre (ALRC)
Scientist at work in the Anti-Locust Research Centre (ALRC), an independent research institute set up by the UK government in 1945. The Centres primary aim was the coordination of international research and cooperation in locust control, in the face of the threat from locusts to overseas agriculture. Date: circa late 1960s
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Agriculture Alrc Analysing Analysis Control Cooperation Coordination Independent Institute Laboratory Locust Locusts Research Scientific Scientist Scientists Technician Testing Threat
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the fascinating world of scientific research with our captivating poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a dedicated scientist in action at the Anti-Locust Research Centre (ALRC). Established in 1945 by the UK government, this independent research institute has been a pioneer in the fight against locust infestations. This evocative image transport you to the heart of scientific discovery, capturing the intensity and focus of the researcher as they work towards finding solutions to global challenges. A must-have for any science enthusiast, classroom, or office space. Order yours today and bring a touch of inspiration to your surroundings.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.6cm (11.9" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the intense focus and dedication of a scientist at work in the Anti-Locust Research Centre (ALRC) during the 1960s. The ALRC, an independent research institute established by the UK government in 1945, was instrumental in the coordination of international research and cooperation in locust control. With the threat of locusts posing a significant danger to overseas agriculture, the Centre's primary aim was to develop effective methods for combating these destructive insects. In this image, a scientist is seen meticulously analysing a sample under a microscope, clad in a pristine white lab coat and surrounded by an array of scientific equipment. The sterile environment of the laboratory, with its spotless surfaces and precise instruments, underscores the importance of the work being carried out. The scientist's intense concentration and the serious expression on their face speak to the urgency of the task at hand. The ALRC's research was groundbreaking, and its findings were shared with scientific communities and governments around the world. Through international cooperation and collaboration, the Centre helped to mitigate the devastating impact of locust outbreaks on agriculture, safeguarding food security for millions of people. This photograph is a testament to the vital role that scientific research plays in addressing global challenges and ensuring a sustainable future.
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