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Background imageScience Collection: Comet Shoemaker-Levy, 1994. Impact with Jupiter 20 July 1994. Viewed from Cape Town, South Africa

Comet Shoemaker-Levy, 1994. Impact with Jupiter 20 July 1994. Viewed from Cape Town, South Africa. NASA photograph

Background imageScience Collection: Air pump built for Robert Boyle (1627-91) by Robert Hooke. From Boyles New Experiments

Air pump built for Robert Boyle (1627-91) by Robert Hooke. From Boyles New Experiments Physico-Mechanicalja, London 1660. Engraving

Background imageScience Collection: Distillation: Still in water bath (bain-marie), showing an Alembic. From Braunschweig

Distillation: Still in water bath (bain-marie), showing an Alembic. From Braunschweig Liber de arte distillandi, Strasbourg, 1500. Hand-coloured woodcut

Background imageScience Collection: Spectroscope of the type used by Robert Wilhelm Bunsen (1811-1899) and Gustav Robert Kirchhoff

Spectroscope of the type used by Robert Wilhelm Bunsen (1811-1899) and Gustav Robert Kirchhoff (1824-1887). Discovered Spectrum Analysis (1859)

Background imageScience Collection: Volcanic eruption on Jupiters moon, lo. Upper: Plume 5: Lower: Plume 6. Voyager II

Volcanic eruption on Jupiters moon, lo. Upper: Plume 5: Lower: Plume 6. Voyager II. NASA photograph

Background imageScience Collection: Magic lantern being used to project slides during a lecture on spectrum analysis

Magic lantern being used to project slides during a lecture on spectrum analysis at the Royal Polytechnic Institution, London. From John Henry Pepper Cyclopaedic Science Simplified, London, 1873

Background imageScience Collection: Aurora Australis (curtain form) viewed from Space Shuttle Endeavour, part of which

Aurora Australis (curtain form) viewed from Space Shuttle Endeavour, part of which can be seen in top right foreground. April 1994. NASA photograph

Background imageScience Collection: Observation of spiral galaxy in Canes Venatici by Lord Rosse. From his paper Observations

Observation of spiral galaxy in Canes Venatici by Lord Rosse. From his paper Observations of Nebulae Philosophical Transactions, London, 1850. Engraving

Background imageScience Collection: James Clerk Maxwells (1831-1879) apparatus for the comparison of electrostatic

James Clerk Maxwells (1831-1879) apparatus for the comparison of electrostatic and electromagnetic units. From JEH Gordon A Physical Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism, London, 1880

Background imageScience Collection: Mosaic of Jupiter and its inner satelite lo. NASA photograph

Mosaic of Jupiter and its inner satelite lo. NASA photograph

Background imageScience Collection: Wilhelm Roentgens (1845-1923) X-ray photograph of his wifes hand: 1896

Wilhelm Roentgens (1845-1923) X-ray photograph of his wifes hand: 1896. For his work on electromagnetic radiation and discovery of X-rays Roentgen awarded 1901 Nobel prize for Physics

Background imageScience Collection: Solar eruption - in addition to giving off light and heat, during solar flares the

Solar eruption - in addition to giving off light and heat, during solar flares the Sun sends out clouds of particles and other emissions. NASA photograph

Background imageScience Collection: House of the Szczuki family in Poland where Manya Sklodovska (Marie Curie 1867-1934)

House of the Szczuki family in Poland where Manya Sklodovska (Marie Curie 1867-1934) was governess for three years from 1886

Background imageScience Collection: Waiter in restaurant speaking to kitchen through a speaking tube. Print published

Waiter in restaurant speaking to kitchen through a speaking tube. Print published Wurtemberg c1850

Background imageScience Collection: Justus von Liebig (1803-1873) German chemist. From The Popular Science Review, London, April, 1866

Justus von Liebig (1803-1873) German chemist. From The Popular Science Review, London, April, 1866. Photograph: Woodburytype

Background imageScience Collection: William Huggins (1824-1910) British astronomer and spectroscopist. Inventor of solar spectroscope

William Huggins (1824-1910) British astronomer and spectroscopist. Inventor of solar spectroscope. Spy (Leslie Ward) cartoon from Vanity Fair London 1903

Background imageScience Collection: Camera Obscura. From Athanasius Kircher Ars Magna, Amsterdam, 1671

Camera Obscura. From Athanasius Kircher Ars Magna, Amsterdam, 1671

Background imageScience Collection: Various substances fluorescing in vacuum tubes of different shapes. Chromolithograph, Leipzig 1903

Various substances fluorescing in vacuum tubes of different shapes. Chromolithograph, Leipzig 1903

Background imageScience Collection: Leclance cell, c1866, a type of wet battery. Zinc rod, left, central porous cell

Leclance cell, c1866, a type of wet battery. Zinc rod, left, central porous cell with a carbon block surrounded by small pieces of carbon and manganese dioxide

Background imageScience Collection: Leclance cell (c1866) a type of wet battery. Zinc rod, left, central porous cell

Leclance cell (c1866) a type of wet battery. Zinc rod, left, central porous cell is a carbon block surrounded by small pieces of carbon and manganese dioxide

Background imageScience Collection: Light: educational plate published Wurtemberg c. 1850, showing reflection and refraction

Light: educational plate published Wurtemberg c. 1850, showing reflection and refraction
Light: educational plate published Wurtemberg c.1850, showing reflection and refraction, light travelling in straight lines, a burning mirror (13) and Newtons prism experiment (27)

Background imageScience Collection: Andromeda Galaxy (M 31) - spiral. Infrared image made by IRAS (Infrared Astronomical Satellite)

Andromeda Galaxy (M 31) - spiral. Infrared image made by IRAS (Infrared Astronomical Satellite). Furthest object visible to the naked eye. NASA photograph

Background imageScience Collection: Portable tent type of camera obscura placed on a table so that it could be used to

Portable tent type of camera obscura placed on a table so that it could be used to draw the landscape projected down onto sheet of white paper on table

Background imageScience Collection: Movement of solids: educational plate published Wurtemberg c. 1850. Gears: Escapement

Movement of solids: educational plate published Wurtemberg c. 1850. Gears: Escapement
Movement of solids: educational plate published Wurtemberg c.1850. Gears: Escapement: Governor: Parallel motion: Reciprocating to rotative motion: Eccentric: Crank:, etc

Background imageScience Collection: Title page of Experimenta Nova, ut vocant, Magdeburgica, de vacuo Spatio, (Amsterdam, 1672)

Title page of Experimenta Nova, ut vocant, Magdeburgica, de vacuo Spatio, (Amsterdam, 1672). (New Magdeburgian Experiments, as they are called)

Background imageScience Collection: Sunspots and prominences in 1973. Image from Skylabs solar telescope. NASA photograph

Sunspots and prominences in 1973. Image from Skylabs solar telescope. NASA photograph

Background imageScience Collection: Equilibrium and the movement of the air: educational plate published Wurtemberg c

Equilibrium and the movement of the air: educational plate published Wurtemberg c.1850. Height of air, Depth of ocean. Ballooning, Diving, Vacuum, Barometer, Air Pump, Diving Bell, Syringe, Air gun

Background imageScience Collection: Mining Pitchblende, Cornwall, England. Radium, isolated by the Curies in 1898, is

Mining Pitchblende, Cornwall, England. Radium, isolated by the Curies in 1898, is extracted from this ore. Chromolithograph card published 1916

Background imageScience Collection: Seaside visitors paying a visit to the camera obscura. The viewers sat in a darkened chamber

Seaside visitors paying a visit to the camera obscura. The viewers sat in a darkened chamber: the scene around was collected by the mirror, (A) and passed it through a convex lens (B)

Background imageScience Collection: Invasion of privacy by a seaside camera obscura (left). George du Maurier cartoon from Punch

Invasion of privacy by a seaside camera obscura (left). George du Maurier cartoon from Punch, 17 October 1868

Background imageScience Collection: Sectional view of Earth, showing central fire and volcanoes. From Athanasius Kircher

Sectional view of Earth, showing central fire and volcanoes. From Athanasius Kircher Mundus Subterraneous, 1665

Background imageScience Collection: Davys electric egg. Intense light from voltaic arc between points of two carbon rods

Davys electric egg. Intense light from voltaic arc between points of two carbon rods. It was not until some years after Davys death in 1829 that carbon arc lamp widely used because rods need frequent

Background imageScience Collection: Faradays experiment. Electromagnetic induction: inner coil connected to liquid battery

Faradays experiment. Electromagnetic induction: inner coil connected to liquid battery, outer coil to galvanometer. Print published London 1882

Background imageScience Collection: Michael Faraday (1791-1867) British physicist and chemist. Top left, reading when

Michael Faraday (1791-1867) British physicist and chemist. Top left, reading when apprenticed to Riebau as a bookbinder: top right: experimenting

Background imageScience Collection: Electricity: educational plate published Wurtemberg c1850. Attraction & repulsion (1&2)

Electricity: educational plate published Wurtemberg c1850. Attraction & repulsion (1&2), Leyden jar & condenser (6&7), Armstrongs hydroelectric machine (5), batteries, lightning, etc

Background imageScience Collection: Thomas, Henry Huxley (1825-1895) English biologist and man of science. Supporter of Darwin

Thomas, Henry Huxley (1825-1895) English biologist and man of science. Supporter of Darwin. After portrait by John Collier. From Edward Clodd Pioneers of Evolution, London, 1908

Background imageScience Collection: Warren de la Rues photograph of total solar eclipse at Rivabellosa, Spain 18 July 1860

Warren de la Rues photograph of total solar eclipse at Rivabellosa, Spain 18 July 1860. First solar eclipse to be photographed

Background imageScience Collection: Constellation of Perseus, showing him carrying the head of Medusa. From Urania s

Constellation of Perseus, showing him carrying the head of Medusa. From Urania s
Constellation of Perseus, showing him carrying the head of Medusa. From Uranias Mirror London c1820. Hand-coloured engraving

Background imageScience Collection: Photograph of the galaxy in Canes Venatici taken at Mount Wilson Observatory in 1910

Photograph of the galaxy in Canes Venatici taken at Mount Wilson Observatory in 1910

Background imageScience Collection: Filamentary Nebula (NGC 9662) This is part of an exploding sphere of gas emitted

Filamentary Nebula (NGC 9662) This is part of an exploding sphere of gas emitted by a supernova more than 1, 000 years ago. Photograph c1908

Background imageScience Collection: Constellation of Pleiades (Seven Sisters). 3 1 / 2 hour exposure using a 5 inch aperture

Constellation of Pleiades (Seven Sisters). 3 1 / 2 hour exposure using a 5 inch aperture
Constellation of Pleiades (Seven Sisters). 3 1/2 hour exposure using a 5 inch aperture portrait lens. Photograph c1890

Background imageScience Collection: Constellation of The Pleiades (Seven Sisters) photographed with the 36 inch Crossley

Constellation of The Pleiades (Seven Sisters) photographed with the 36 inch Crossley reflector at the Lick Observatory. From The Publications of the Lick Observatory Vol.VIII, Sacramento 1908

Background imageScience Collection: Francis Bacon (1561-1626) Viscount St Albans. English philosopher, scientist and statesman

Francis Bacon (1561-1626) Viscount St Albans. English philosopher, scientist and statesman. Lord Chancellor 1618. In science advocated observation

Background imageScience Collection: Francis Bacon (1561-1626) Viscounts Albans. English philosopher, scientist and statesman

Francis Bacon (1561-1626) Viscounts Albans. English philosopher, scientist and statesman. Lord Chancellor 1618: believed science should be based on observation

Background imageScience Collection: Drawing of Mars showing canals and dark areas. From Percival Lowell Mars London 1896

Drawing of Mars showing canals and dark areas. From Percival Lowell Mars London 1896

Background imageScience Collection: Francis Bacon (1561-1626) Viscount St Albans. English philosopher, scientist and statesman

Francis Bacon (1561-1626) Viscount St Albans. English philosopher, scientist and statesman. Shown here after his appointment as Lord Chancellor (1618)

Background imageScience Collection: William Herschel (1738-1822) German-born English astronomer, investigating heating

William Herschel (1738-1822) German-born English astronomer, investigating heating effect of infra-red (published 1800) In background is Herschels 40ft reflecting telescope. Artists reconstruction

Background imageScience Collection: German astronomer Christopher Scheiners (1573-1650) illustration of the surface of the sun

German astronomer Christopher Scheiners (1573-1650) illustration of the surface of the sun, 1635. Engraving



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