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Background imageLab Collection: A Bristol Boxkite under test at Filton

A Bristol Boxkite under test at Filton. Stanley White stands with his back to the camera wearing a flat cap and long overcoat. The site is now covered by the Filton Works Lab and Odeon

Background imageLab Collection: Harry Price in Lab

Harry Price in Lab
Psychical researcher and author, who used his knowledge of stage magic to expose phoney mediums, poltergeists and other scams, seen in his laboratory

Background imageLab Collection: Holmes & Watson / In Lab

Holmes & Watson / In Lab
THE NAVAL TREATY Holmes busy with his chemistry apparatus at Baker St. watched by Dr. Watson

Background imageLab Collection: Victoria College, Alexandria - Chemistry Laboratory

Victoria College, Alexandria - Chemistry Laboratory
Part of the Chemistry Laboratory at the Victoria College, Alexandria, Egypt

Background imageLab Collection: 18th Century Laboratory

18th Century Laboratory
Though the enlightenment is revolutionising science, this lab resembles an alchemists workplace : books by Paracel- -sus and Boerhaave are on the shelves. The shop is beyond

Background imageLab Collection: Chemistry Laboratory at Eton College, Berkshire

Chemistry Laboratory at Eton College, Berkshire
Boys being taught in the Chemistry Laboratory at Eton College, Berkshire. Date: circa 1905

Background imageLab Collection: Watneys Happy Families - Mr Reid

Watneys Happy Families - Mr Reid, the Brewer. circa 1930

Background imageLab Collection: Scientist in Metropolitan Police laboratory

Scientist in Metropolitan Police laboratory
A scientist at work in a Metropolitan Police laboratory, during the early days of forensic science. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageLab Collection: Undated photograph of the corner of the chemical laboratory

Undated photograph of the corner of the chemical laboratory at the National Laboratory of Psychical Research. HPG/1/2/1 (ii)

Background imageLab Collection: The National Laboratory of Psychical Research

The National Laboratory of Psychical Research
Photograph of the laboratory at the National Laboratory of Psychical Research. HPG/1/2/1 (i)

Background imageLab Collection: Chemistry students

Chemistry students, Leeds University

Background imageLab Collection: Lab at Pratt Institute

Lab at Pratt Institute
The Department of Domestic Science (Chemistry) at the Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

Background imageLab Collection: Howard Florey in Lab

Howard Florey in Lab
Howard Florey injects penicillin into the tail of a mouse Date: circa 1940

Background imageLab Collection: Handbill for Galton Lab

Handbill for Galton Lab
Handbill for Francis Galtons Anthropometric Laboratory

Background imageLab Collection: X-ray Machine and photos

X-ray Machine and photos
X-ray machine and some of the images taken using it. Guns and animals are seen to be photographed here at Woolwich. At the time this was Europe's largest X-ray machine

Background imageLab Collection: Jean Rousselot at work

Jean Rousselot at work at the Big Bertha research lab in Paris, he was a French phonetician and dialectologist. He himself signs his publications under the name of L'abbe Rousselot or L'abbe

Background imageLab Collection: 1969 1960s 60s Sixties Electric Man Men Electricity

1969 1960s 60s Sixties Electric Man Men Electricity
1969, 1960s, 60s, sixties, electric, man, men, electricity, council, appliance, appliances, testing, laboratories, laboratory, leatherhead, surrey, lab, labs, test, experiment, quality, electrical

Background imageLab Collection: Electricity Council appliance testing lab, Leatherhead

Electricity Council appliance testing lab, Leatherhead
Electricity Council appliance testing laboratories, Leatherhead, Surrey. A new extension was opened on 16 May 1969. Showing the Housecraft Department

Background imageLab Collection: Chimp with computer

Chimp with computer
Becky the chimpanzee (18 months old and raised at Twycross Zoo)sits on a cushion next to a IBM AT-5170 computer, touching the keyboard with her hand. Date: 1987

Background imageLab Collection: Harry Price (1881 - 1948), psychical researcher and author, in his laboratory

Harry Price (1881 - 1948), psychical researcher and author, in his laboratory

Background imageLab Collection: Convair NC-131H 53-7793

Convair NC-131H 53-7793
United States Air Force - Convair NC-131H 53-7793, of the Air Force Flight Dynamics Lab as the USAF-CAL TIFS, (Total In-Flight Simulator). Date: circa 1990

Background imageLab Collection: Scientists in a lab examining specimens in

Scientists in a lab examining specimens in jars, through a microscope, with bloated animal and bird corpses on the floor. Copperplate engraving by Daniel Chodowiecki, Berlin, 1787

Background imageLab Collection: The Young Chemist or Young Scientist

The Young Chemist or Young Scientist. 19th century

Background imageLab Collection: Thomas Edison

Thomas Edison
Thomas Alva Edison (1847 - 1931), American inventor and businessman, who has been described as Americas greatest inventor

Background imageLab Collection: Scientists examining maps and statistics at the Anti-Locust Research Centre (ALRC)

Scientists examining maps and statistics at the Anti-Locust Research Centre (ALRC), an independent research institute set up by the UK government in 1945

Background imageLab Collection: Scientist in a mask, examining locusts in perspex containers at the Anti-Locust Research

Scientist in a mask, examining locusts in perspex containers at the Anti-Locust Research Centre (ALRC), an independent research institute set up by the UK government in 1945

Background imageLab Collection: Scientist in a mask, examining a locust in a perspex container at the Anti-Locust

Scientist in a mask, examining a locust in a perspex container at the Anti-Locust Research Centre (ALRC), an independent research institute set up by the UK government in 1945

Background imageLab Collection: 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

Background imageLab Collection: Close-up of a scientist examining and testing a locust at the Anti-Locust Research Centre

Close-up of a scientist examining and testing a locust at the Anti-Locust Research Centre (ALRC), an independent research institute set up by the UK government in 1945

Background imageLab Collection: Biomedical centre, London -- a woman attaches sensors to a patient. Date: 1972

Biomedical centre, London -- a woman attaches sensors to a patient. Date: 1972

Background imageLab Collection: Scientist examining and testing a locust at the Anti-Locust Research Centre (ALRC)

Scientist examining and testing a locust at the Anti-Locust Research Centre (ALRC), an independent research institute set up by the UK government in 1945

Background imageLab Collection: Close-up of a scientist examining a locust through a microscope at the Anti-Locust

Close-up of a scientist examining a locust through a microscope at the Anti-Locust Research Centre (ALRC), an independent research institute set up by the UK government in 1945

Background imageLab Collection: Scientist examining a locust through a microscope at the Anti-Locust Research Centre

Scientist examining a locust through a microscope at the Anti-Locust Research Centre (ALRC), an independent research institute set up by the UK government in 1945

Background imageLab Collection: Biomedical centre, London -- a woman in an office operates a telex machine

Biomedical centre, London -- a woman in an office operates a telex machine. Date: 1972

Background imageLab Collection: Biomedical centre, London -- a patient in a locked room listens to something through

Biomedical centre, London -- a patient in a locked room listens to something through headphones while a woman operates a machine in the room beyond. Date: 1972

Background imageLab Collection: Biomedical centre, London -- a woman operates a machine while a patient in a locked room

Biomedical centre, London -- a woman operates a machine while a patient in a locked room listens to something through headphones. Date: 1972

Background imageLab Collection: Horse doping tests -- a laboratory technician in a white coat sits in front of a Packard

Horse doping tests -- a laboratory technician in a white coat sits in front of a Packard Liquid Scintillation Spectrometer, testing samples. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageLab Collection: Horse doping tests in a laboratory, Newmarket

Horse doping tests in a laboratory, Newmarket
Horse doping tests -- a laboratory technician in a white coat turns a knob on a Packard Liquid Scintillation Spectrometer, used for testing samples at the Horse Doping Test Centre in Newmarket

Background imageLab Collection: A German Chemist (or Alchemist!) and his assistants

A German Chemist (or Alchemist!) and his assistants busy in a chemical laboratory. Date: 17th century

Background imageLab Collection: Louis Pasteur in his laboratory

Louis Pasteur in his laboratory
Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French chemist and microbiologist, in his laboratory. Date: 1885

Background imageLab Collection: German Chemist (or Alchemist!) and his assistants

German Chemist (or Alchemist!) and his assistants
A German Chemist (or Alchemist!) and his assistants busy in a chemical laboratory. Date: circa 1600

Background imageLab Collection: WW1 - Austrian Scientists at work in Adana, Turkey

WW1 - Austrian Scientists at work in Adana, Turkey
A pair of Austrian Scientists working in secrecy in Adana, Turkey during the First Work War. Note the portrait of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Background imageLab Collection: Diesel Fuel Injection Pump Testing

Diesel Fuel Injection Pump Testing
A technician tests a distributor fuel injection pump on a Hartridge machine at the CAV Engineering Centre in Acton, London

Background imageLab Collection: Labrador dog cuddling up to baby guinea pigs

Labrador dog cuddling up to baby guinea pigs
A labrador dog cuddling up to three baby guinea pigs -- their mother had died when they were born, so they were being kept warm in a nice padded bra. (2 of 3) Date: circa 1970s

Background imageLab Collection: Woman with labrador dog and bra full of guinea pigs

Woman with labrador dog and bra full of guinea pigs
Woman with labrador dog and bra full of three baby guinea pigs -- their mother had died when they were born, so the woman and her dog devised this ingenious way of taking care of them

Background imageLab Collection: Beechams Laboratories, St. Helens, Lancashire

Beechams Laboratories, St. Helens, Lancashire. 1930s

Background imageLab Collection: Bacteriology Laboratory, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa

Bacteriology Laboratory, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa. 1931

Background imageLab Collection: Dental moulding room, Claudius Ash, Sons & Co Ltd

Dental moulding room, Claudius Ash, Sons & Co Ltd, Kentish Town, NW London. 1921



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