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Background imageExperiment Collection: Julie Grafton, Terence Wall and Lisa Maxwell test the effect of air pressure on a wing

Julie Grafton, Terence Wall and Lisa Maxwell test the effect of air pressure on a wing section of a model plane. Langbaurgh School, Middlesbrough. 7th October 1983

Background imageExperiment Collection: Miners Boys. Man teaches children science. May 1947 P018195

Miners Boys. Man teaches children science. May 1947 P018195

Background imageExperiment Collection: A billowing inferno of flame and smoke swirls 250ft into the sky from a man made lake of

A billowing inferno of flame and smoke swirls 250ft into the sky from a man made lake of 6, 000 gallons of fuel oil. Moving slowly through the blaze is a specially fire-proofed lifeboat steered by

Background imageExperiment Collection: Forest Products Research Laboratory. A saw dentist treating

Forest Products Research Laboratory. A saw dentist treating and sharpening the teeth of a great log saw. This is one of the largest experimental saws. 30th March 1935

Background imageExperiment Collection: Apprentice at the British Rail Research Laboratories electrically testing a rail

Apprentice at the British Rail Research Laboratories electrically testing a rail fastening assembly. 18th May 1964

Background imageExperiment Collection: Fountain Pen Atom Meter. 2nd November 1949 Pocket meters to register the presence

Fountain Pen Atom Meter. 2nd November 1949 Pocket meters to register the presence of radioactive material are to be turned out by the hundred thousand at scientific instrument factories in Leeds

Background imageExperiment Collection: Pupils at three Middlesbrough schools have been finding out you can do more with an

Pupils at three Middlesbrough schools have been finding out you can do more with an Evening Gazette then just read it. The teenagers conferted 200 copies into pylon type bulb holders

Background imageExperiment Collection: A group of young science pupils at a Cleveland school have won top marks in a regional

A group of young science pupils at a Cleveland school have won top marks in a regional competition. The pupils (pictured) carried out investigations to discover which house-hold liquid detergent or

Background imageExperiment Collection: Experimental reed beds at ICI Billingham. Frank Holliday

Experimental reed beds at ICI Billingham. Frank Holliday, environmental office for Chemical Products Business at the plant, watches over the spot where liquid waste will be cleaned by nature

Background imageExperiment Collection: Waiting for Concorde-sonic boom experiment being carried out at Efford experimental

Waiting for Concorde-sonic boom experiment being carried out at Efford experimental horticultural station, near Lymington, Hampshire

Background imageExperiment Collection: The experimental high speed surface transport, (Hover Train)

The experimental high speed surface transport, (Hover Train), built by Japan Air Lines on 1st March 1977

Background imageExperiment Collection: Bernard Flack, a scientist from The University of Wales taking soil samples to experiment

Bernard Flack, a scientist from The University of Wales taking soil samples to experiment with the bounce of the ball from the wicket at Warickshire to try and determine what makes a good pitch

Background imageExperiment Collection: Pensioner Patrick Thomas pictured on his lying down bicycle equipped with floats as he

Pensioner Patrick Thomas pictured on his lying down bicycle equipped with floats as he makes his first voyage on the River Thames at Laleham

Background imageExperiment Collection: Oarsmen from Warwick University were sent to the galleys - to test out the design of an

Oarsmen from Warwick University were sent to the galleys - to test out the design of an ancient Greek warship. They were rowing a Coventry-made replica section of a trireme

Background imageExperiment Collection: Science lecturer Cyril Isenberg blowing large bubbles March 1980 1980s

Science lecturer Cyril Isenberg blowing large bubbles March 1980 1980s

Background imageExperiment Collection: American space experiments in progress in the desert, twenty five miles from the little

American space experiments in progress in the desert, twenty five miles from the little town of Almogordo in New Mexico, USA December 1957

Background imageExperiment Collection: Ice-age Britain. An Iron Age commune set up by the BBC near Shaftesbury, Dorset

Ice-age Britain. An Iron Age commune set up by the BBC near Shaftesbury, Dorset, under the snow that made modern Britain come to a halt

Background imageExperiment Collection: Radiation Testing: Monkeys are exposed to radiation at this U. K

Radiation Testing: Monkeys are exposed to radiation at this U. K
Radiation Testing: Monkeys are exposed to radiation at this U.K. establishment to gauge the effect of a nuclear explosion. 1959


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