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22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection

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22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Infrared spectrometer, 1954

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

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Mass spectrometer, 1954

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

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: High-precision spectrometer

High-precision spectrometer. Researcher using a spectrometer that has been designed to give results with high accuracy and precision. Spectrometry is the analysis of the electromagnetic spectrum

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Mass balance

Mass balance. Researcher using a high-precision mass balance in a standards laboratory. Photographed in the Standards Division at the National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, UK

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Propeller cavitation

Propeller cavitation. Test being carried out on a propeller to study cavitation effects. Cavitation is the formation of bubbles in a liquid due to changes in pressure

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Electric light bulb research

Electric light bulb research
Electric light bulbs being tested to determine their lifespan. Photographed in the Light Division of the National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, UK

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Metrology gauge room

Metrology gauge room. Researchers working with high-precision gauges in a metrology (measurements) laboratory. Photographed in the Metrology Division at the National Physical Laboratory, Teddington

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Mobile physics laboratory

Mobile physics laboratory. Researchers unloading acoustic and other equipment from a mobile physics laboratory. Photographed in the Physics Division of the National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, UK

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Dilatometer-comparator apparatus

Dilatometer-comparator apparatus. This apparatus is used to calibrate standard measurements. This is a 1-metre dilatometer-comparator

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Vertical collimator

Vertical collimator. Researcher looking through the eyepiece of a vertical collimator. This device is designed to narrow and focus light onto a particular point

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Haemoglobin blood test

Haemoglobin blood test. Researcher using optical equipment to test for the presence of haemoglobin in a blood sample. Haemoglobin is the oxygen-carrying pigment that gives blood its red colour

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Deadweight machine, 1953

Deadweight machine, 1953
Deadweight machine. This is a 50-ton deadweight machine using the standard ton. Deadweight machines use large weights of a high accuracy, and are used to calibrate other weights

Propeller cavitation. Test being carried out on a propeller to study cavitation effects. Cavitation is the formation of bubbles in a liquid due to changes in pressure

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Lithgow water tunnel

Lithgow water tunnel. Researcher (lower right) standing on the Lithgow water tunnel. This water tunnel, built in the UK in around 1932, was used to test propeller designs for cavitation

Propeller cavitation. Test being carried out on a propeller to study cavitation effects. Cavitation is the formation of bubbles in a liquid due to changes in pressure

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Radio-controlled model tug, 1955

Radio-controlled model tug, 1955
Radio-controlled model tug in a test tank being operated by a researcher. Photographed in 1955, in the Ship Division of the National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, UK

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Carl Linnaeus, Swedish botanist

Carl Linnaeus, Swedish botanist
Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) coloured engraving. Here the Swedish botanist and taxonomist is wearing traditional Lapp clothes

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Vercors mountains, France

Vercors mountains, France
Vercors mountains. Trees in Buech Valley seen in front of the Vercors mountains. The Vercors is a plateau that forms part of the French Prealps mountain ranges. Photographed in autumn

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Laid hedgerow

Laid hedgerow. Hedge laying is a traditional British and Irish agricultural skill that involves weaving young vertical branches horizontally between wooden stakes interspersed along the length of

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Field and trees at dawn, Devon

Field and trees at dawn, Devon
Field and trees at dawn. Photographed near Silton, Dorset, UK, in winter

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Fly agaric fungi

Fly agaric fungi (Amanita muscaria). This mushroom is hallucinogenic and poisonous. Photographed in autumn

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: English oak tree (Quercus rober) at dawn

English oak tree (Quercus rober) at dawn. This ancient oak tree, called the Silton oak or Wyndhams oak, is believed to be around 1000 years old

Bittercress (Cardamine asarifolia)

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Wood anemone (Anemone nemorosa)

Wood anemone (Anemone nemorosa)
Wood anemone flowers (Anemone nemorosa). Photographed in Gloucestershire, UK, in spring

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Yew tree berries (Taxus baccata)

Yew tree berries (Taxus baccata). Photographed in autumn

Wood anemone (Anemone nemorosa)
Wood anemone flowers (Anemone nemorosa). Photographed in Gloucestershire, UK, in spring

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Potentilla tabernaemontani

Potentilla tabernaemontani
Spring cinquefoil (Potentilla tabernaemontani) flowers. Photographed in spring

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: European rowan berries (Sorbus aucuparia)

European rowan berries (Sorbus aucuparia). Photographed in autumn

Yew tree berries (Taxus baccata). Photographed in autumn

Wood anemone (Anemone nemorosa)
Wood anemone flowers (Anemone nemorosa). Photographed in spring

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Pyrenean rock jasmine flowers

Pyrenean rock jasmine flowers
Pyrenean rock jasmine (Androsace pyrenaica) flowers

Holly berries (Ilex aquifolium)

Holly berries (Ilex aquifolium). Photographed in autumn

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Cherry plum blossom (Prunus cerasifera)

Cherry plum blossom (Prunus cerasifera)
Cherry plum blossom (Prunus cerasifera var. pissardii). Photographed in spring

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Primula verticillata flowers

Primula verticillata flowers. This plant is native to Yemen and North Africa

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Narcissus psueudonarcissus

Narcissus psueudonarcissus
Wild daffodils (Narcissus pseudonarcissus). Photographed near Dymock in Gloucestershire, UK, in spring

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Wild tulip (Tulipa sylvestris)

Wild tulip (Tulipa sylvestris). Photographed in Sicily

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Dogs mercury (Mercurialis perennis)

Dogs mercury (Mercurialis perennis). All parts of this plant are poisonous when fresh. However, after drying and heating, the poison is removed and it is used in the treatment of warts, sores

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Erythronium californicum

Erythronium californicum
Californian fawn lily (Erythronium californicum) flowers. Photographed in California

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Tecophilaria cyanocrocus

Tecophilaria cyanocrocus
Chilean blue crocus (Tecophilaria cyanocrocus) flowers. This plant naturally grows at high altitudes in the Andes mountain range

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Tulips (Tulipa kolpakowskiana)

Tulips (Tulipa kolpakowskiana). This species is native to Central Asia but has been introduced to European gardens

Fly agaric fungi (Amanita muscaria). This mushroom is hallucinogenic and poisonous. Photographed in autumn

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Lesser celandine (Ranunculus ficaria)

Lesser celandine (Ranunculus ficaria)
Lesser celandine flowers (Ranunculus ficaria). Photographed in spring

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Spring flowers

Spring flowers. Dwarf daffodils (Narcissus sp. yellow) amongst anemone flowers (Anemone blanda, purple). Photographed in Kew Gardens, UK

22 Sep 2008 Poster Print Collection: Wake robin (Trillium grandiflorum)

Wake robin (Trillium grandiflorum)
Wake robin flowers (Trillium grandiflorum) in spring. Photographed in the United States

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