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Background imageScience Collection: The prototype Hawker Siddeley P. 1127 / Kestrel vertical and short take off aircraft

The prototype Hawker Siddeley P. 1127 / Kestrel vertical and short take off aircraft
The prototype Hawker Siddeley P.1127 / Kestrel vertical and short take off aircraft (V/STOL), the forerunner to the Harrier, is pictured hovering above the ground. 24/11/1960

Background imageScience Collection: Britains amazing Flying Bedstead the jet engined framework which rises

Britains amazing Flying Bedstead the jet engined framework which rises vertically from the ground had made several flights from Hucknall Aerodrome, Nottinghamshire

Background imageScience Collection: The Gossamer Albatross human-powered aircraft built by American aeronautical engineer Dr

The Gossamer Albatross human-powered aircraft built by American aeronautical engineer Dr Paul B MacCready (right). On June 12

Background imageScience Collection: A lone British inventor thought he d stolen the march on the rocket-age designers of

A lone British inventor thought he d stolen the march on the rocket-age designers of Russia and America with what he thought would be the worlds first man-powered aircraft the Ornithopter

Background imageScience Collection: Deep in the heart of Northumberland the Whisky Bottle MK

Deep in the heart of Northumberland the Whisky Bottle MK.1 emerged on an unsuspecting world. Out of a hangar that doubles as a hayshed

Background imageScience Collection: Silicon Valley, Santa Clara, California, USA, August 1978

Silicon Valley, Santa Clara, California, USA, August 1978. Blue prints of Microchip

Background imageScience Collection: Picture of Doctor Francis Crick, co-discoverer of the structure of the DNA molecule in

Picture of Doctor Francis Crick, co-discoverer of the structure of the DNA molecule in 1953, with American scientist James D. Watson

Background imageScience Collection: Picture to accompany the 'Robot Revolution'feature which ran in the Daily

Picture to accompany the "Robot Revolution"feature which ran in the Daily
Picture to accompany the " Robot Revolution" feature which ran in the Daily Mirror newspaper on the week commencing 27th June 1955

Background imageScience Collection: Workers cleaning and painting the dome which houses the famous 28 inch telescope at

Workers cleaning and painting the dome which houses the famous 28 inch telescope at Greenwich Royal Observatory in London. 21st July 1936

Background imageScience Collection: Royal Ballet Company dancers Lesley Collier aged 22 from Orpington and Marilyn Thompson

Royal Ballet Company dancers Lesley Collier aged 22 from Orpington and Marilyn Thompson, 21 from San Francisco, practice their printed out dance routine

Background imageScience Collection: Bowling speed test using an electronic device to measure the speed

Bowling speed test using an electronic device to measure the speed. 15th August 1966

Background imageScience Collection: Telephone test match score recordists pose beside their equipment. 16th July 1968

Telephone test match score recordists pose beside their equipment. 16th July 1968

Background imageScience 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 imageScience Collection: Albert Einstein Professor walking in the College Quadrangle. 1933

Albert Einstein Professor walking in the College Quadrangle. 1933

Background imageScience Collection: Katherine Erimin National Museum Scientist March 1998 with resin model skull of a

Katherine Erimin National Museum Scientist March 1998 with resin model skull of a Roman period mummy from which they made the facial reconstruction above

Background imageScience Collection: Professor Christian Barnard South African surgeon who carried out the first heart

Professor Christian Barnard South African surgeon who carried out the first heart transplant operation on Louis Washkansky December 1967

Background imageScience Collection: Barnes Neville Wallis, aeronautical engineer. Lectures Children on his model

Barnes Neville Wallis, aeronautical engineer. Lectures Children on his model Supersonic Swallow Inventor of the Wellington Bomber Aircraft, The Ten Ton bomb, The Bouncing Bomb used by RAF 617 sqd

Background imageScience Collection: Anthea Sothcott science teacher demonstrating static electricity at London

Anthea Sothcott science teacher demonstrating static electricity at Londons Science Museum. 1972

Background imageScience Collection: Kennedy Space Centre in Cape Canaveral Florida USA MSI

Kennedy Space Centre in Cape Canaveral Florida USA MSI

Background imageScience Collection: Kennedy Space Centre in Cape Canaveral Florida USA MSI

Kennedy Space Centre in Cape Canaveral Florida USA MSI

Background imageScience Collection: Wernher Von Braun the former German rocket scientist who is credited with the invention

Wernher Von Braun the former German rocket scientist who is credited with the invention of the V2 rocket used to bombard London in the last year of the war

Background imageScience Collection: Wernher Von Braun the former German rocket scientist who is credited with the invention

Wernher Von Braun the former German rocket scientist who is credited with the invention of the V2 rocket used to bombard London in the last year of the war

Background imageScience Collection: Scottish scientist and Nobel Prize for Medicine winner Sir James Black (right

Scottish scientist and Nobel Prize for Medicine winner Sir James Black (right) congratulated by William Wyper, the 85 year old former principal of Glasgow veterinary School

Background imageScience Collection: Professor Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt at his desk. Considered by many to be

Professor Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt at his desk. Considered by many to be the " inventor of radar". Radar development was first started elsewhere

Background imageScience Collection: The bizarre animal has rams horns on a goats head

The bizarre animal has rams horns on a goats head. And its coat is a mixture of fluffy sheeps wool and coarse goats hair. It was a test-tube baby created at the Governments Animal Research Station in

Background imageScience Collection: Medical: Polio vaccine laboratory. 1960 A834-006

Medical: Polio vaccine laboratory. 1960 A834-006

Background imageScience Collection: Medical: Polio vaccine laboratory. 1960 A834-004

Medical: Polio vaccine laboratory. 1960 A834-004

Background imageScience Collection: Medical: Polio vaccine laboratory. 1960 A834-002

Medical: Polio vaccine laboratory. 1960 A834-002

Background imageScience Collection: Medical: Polio vaccine laboratory. 1960 A834-001

Medical: Polio vaccine laboratory. 1960 A834-001

Background imageScience Collection: Medical: Polio vaccine laboratory. 1960 A834

Medical: Polio vaccine laboratory. 1960 A834

Background imageScience Collection: Medical: Polio vaccine laboratory. 1960 A834-003

Medical: Polio vaccine laboratory. 1960 A834-003

Background imageScience Collection: Medical: Polio vaccine laboratory. 1960 A834-005

Medical: Polio vaccine laboratory. 1960 A834-005

Background imageScience Collection: A scientist seen here carrying out an expiriment in high speed photography using a small

A scientist seen here carrying out an expiriment in high speed photography using a small ball and water. June 1945 P007976

Background imageScience Collection: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh seated as Sir Alexander Fleming

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh seated as Sir Alexander Fleming, is here seen presenting him a mounted slide of some of the original culture of Pencillin. June 1954 P005711

Background imageScience Collection: Man attending a radar station in Britain during the Second World War. Circa 1943

Man attending a radar station in Britain during the Second World War. Circa 1943

Background imageScience Collection: Ground control interception which is used to inform night fighters of enemy aircraft at a

Ground control interception which is used to inform night fighters of enemy aircraft at a radar research station in Great Malvern during the Second World War, 1945

Background imageScience Collection: Part of the radar equipment used to defend the Orkney Islands

Part of the radar equipment used to defend the Orkney Islands, Scotland during the Second World War. Circa 1943

Background imageScience Collection: Two babies make live debut: Two babies, Sharon Cutts born on March 19th this

Two babies make live debut: Two babies, Sharon Cutts born on March 19th this year comes from Greenford, Middx, and Robert Fender only 7 weeks old, who comes from Maidenhead

Background imageScience Collection: H. M. The Queen H. R. H. Princess Margaret, and Lady Sarah Armstrong Jones looking at a four

H. M. The Queen H. R. H. Princess Margaret, and Lady Sarah Armstrong Jones looking at a four
H.M. The Queen H.R.H. Princess Margaret, and Lady Sarah Armstrong Jones looking at a four faced Astronomical clock, made in 1768 by Christopher Pinchbeck for King George III

Background imageScience Collection: Chemist dispensary. October 1949 P005213

Chemist dispensary. October 1949 P005213

Background imageScience Collection: Scientist carrying out an experiment. April 1959

Scientist carrying out an experiment. April 1959

Background imageScience Collection: Laboratory / Testing / Work Science: Water Tests: Paul Cooper, Christopher Whatley

Laboratory / Testing / Work Science: Water Tests: Paul Cooper, Christopher Whatley
Laboratory/Testing/Work Science: Water Tests: Paul Cooper, Christopher Whatley, Roy Spicer. February 75-01021-008

Background imageScience Collection: Scientist and author JBS Haldane. 6th November 1956

Scientist and author JBS Haldane. 6th November 1956

Background imageScience Collection: Woman undergoing a cancer check at an X ray unit in a London hospital

Woman undergoing a cancer check at an X ray unit in a London hospital. It is fitted with a unique prototype tracking system that allows healing rays not only to penetrate deep into the body to

Background imageScience Collection: Professor Andrew Fielding Huxley of the University College who shares the Nobel Prize

Professor Andrew Fielding Huxley of the University College who shares the Nobel Prize. October 1963 P005291

Background imageScience Collection: A man studying a specimen under a microscope. July 1947 P009567

A man studying a specimen under a microscope. July 1947 P009567

Background imageScience Collection: A contribution by the Manchester Microscopical Society were these two microscopes

A contribution by the Manchester Microscopical Society were these two microscopes. On left is a Ross microscope of approx 1850; the unit in the centre being the paraffin lamp used for illumination of

Background imageScience Collection: Actress Hy Hazel relaxes as she studies her part as Principal Boy in the Puss in Boots

Actress Hy Hazel relaxes as she studies her part as Principal Boy in the Puss in Boots panto at the Manchester Palace in a new dry heat rheumatic bath



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