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Lecture Collection (page 4)

Background imageLecture Collection: LCC-LFB Brigade finals of the Technical Quiz

LCC-LFB Brigade finals of the Technical Quiz
Each year a technical quiz competition was held in the Brigade. First were the Divisional heats that led to the Brigade finals involving the top team of each of the four Divisions

Background imageLecture Collection: NFS-Firewomen dispatch rider training

NFS-Firewomen dispatch rider training
Women dispatch riders in training during the Second World War

Background imageLecture Collection: Professor demonstrating a balloon

Professor demonstrating a balloon
A Professor filling and explaining to an audience the nature of a balloon. 1784

Background imageLecture Collection: Dr. N. W. Tracys illustrated lecture. The Mississippi of int

Dr. N. W. Tracys illustrated lecture. The Mississippi of int
Dr. N.W. Tracys illustrated lecture. The Mississippi of intemperance. Date c1882 Aug. 12. Dr. N.W. Tracys illustrated lecture. The Mississippi of intemperance. Date c1882 Aug. 12

Background imageLecture Collection: A philosopher giving a lecture on the Orrery, after Joseph W

A philosopher giving a lecture on the Orrery, after Joseph Wright of Derby. Date 1768

Background imageLecture Collection: Emile Lowitz demonstration at Royal Botanic Society

Emile Lowitz demonstration at Royal Botanic Society

Background imageLecture Collection: Lubaantun archaeology - native girl in British Museum, 1926

Lubaantun archaeology - native girl in British Museum, 1926
Believed to be the first of a dying race of Maya indians who has ever visited England: Emilia Vasquez standing by an ancient Maya monolith in the British Museum

Background imageLecture Collection: Cookery lesson, 1885

Cookery lesson, 1885
A French cookery lecture, held at the Grand Amphitheatre de Physique de la Faculte des Sciences at Rouen. A keen audience, composed mostly of women, look on and take notes

Background imageLecture Collection: Murchison Lectures

Murchison Lectures
Sir Roderick Murchison lectures on geology (the distribution of gold ore) at the Royal Institution in London. Date: 1850

Background imageLecture Collection: Lesson at Marlborough

Lesson at Marlborough
A lesson taking place at Marlborough School. Date: 1950s

Background imageLecture Collection: Greenwich Lit Inst 1843

Greenwich Lit Inst 1843
INSTITUTION Date: 1843

Background imageLecture Collection: Sixth form lecture theatre, Rosebery County School

Sixth form lecture theatre, Rosebery County School
6th form lecture theatre at Rosebery County School (probably the one at Epsom, Surrey). Date: 1968

Background imageLecture Collection: Sixth form lecture theatre

Sixth form lecture theatre
View of a sixth form lecture theatre, with the male lecturer speaking to a full audience of students. Date: 1967

Background imageLecture Collection: Artists impression of a colliery explosion

Artists impression of a colliery explosion
An artists impression of a colliery explosion caused by firedamp, used in lectures on mining, taken from the Illustrated London News

Background imageLecture Collection: Production and Plunder, campaigning statistics

Production and Plunder, campaigning statistics
A slide entitled Production & Plunder, used for a lecture about the South Wales Miners Federation. Statistics are listed, comparing the royalties on the use of coal on the luxury steamer

Background imageLecture Collection: Sunday afternoon, Victoria Park

Sunday afternoon, Victoria Park
A Sunday afternoon lecture in Victoria Park, London. A well-dressed crowd listen to a speaker from the nearby Oxford House

Background imageLecture Collection: Trinity Lecture

Trinity Lecture
The lecture room in the Great Court at Trinity College

Background imageLecture Collection: Albert Smiths Ascent of Mont Blanc, London, 1852

Albert Smiths Ascent of Mont Blanc, London, 1852
Engraving showing an illustrated lecture given by Albert Smith, on the subject of his ascent of Mont Blanc in 1851, in the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, London, 1852

Background imageLecture Collection: Royal Institution Lecture on Gold, London, 1850

Royal Institution Lecture on Gold, London, 1850
Engraving showing a lecture given by Sir Roderick Murchison about the geographical distribution of gold ore, held at the Royal Institution, London, 1850

Background imageLecture Collection: Sir Ernest Shackleton lecturing at the Albert Hall, 1909

Sir Ernest Shackleton lecturing at the Albert Hall, 1909
Illustration showing Sir Ernest Shackleton, leader of the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition of 1908-09, giving a lecture to the Royal Geographical Society at the Albert Hall, London, 1909

Background imageLecture Collection: Zionist Lecture in the East End of London, 1904

Zionist Lecture in the East End of London, 1904
Illustration showing Jewish immigrants listening to a Zionist lecture in the East End of London, 1904. It was reported that the lecture was given in Yiddish

Background imageLecture Collection: A ambulance training exercise at Waterloo Station

A ambulance training exercise at Waterloo Station
An ambulance lecture at Waterloo Station to the employees of the South Western Railway Company

Background imageLecture Collection: Sir Richard Paget, speaking through an artifical throat

Sir Richard Paget, speaking through an artifical throat
Sir Richard Paget speaking through an artificial throat, capable of intimidating all vowel sounds. The artificial throat was displayed at his lecture in 1928 at the Royal Institution

Background imageLecture Collection: Dr Schliemann

Dr Schliemann, explorer of Troy and Mycenae, arrived in London in 1877 to give a lecture to the Society of Antiquaries to increase awareness of his explorations into the traditions of ancient Greece

Background imageLecture Collection: Lecture on Cookery at the International Exhibition

Lecture on Cookery at the International Exhibition
Lecture on cookery attended by a well-heeled crowd at the London International Exhibition of 1873. The short lectures, by Mr Buckmaster

Background imageLecture Collection: National Training School of Cookery at South Kensington: Aft

National Training School of Cookery at South Kensington: Aft
A lecture on practical cookery, seasoning fricandeau of veal at the National School of Cookery at South Kensington. The school was established in 1873

Background imageLecture Collection: A lecture in Chemistry

A lecture in Chemistry
An illustration showing medical students at a lecture

Background imageLecture Collection: Faraday / Popular Lecture

Faraday / Popular Lecture
Michael Faraday, English chemist and physicist, gives one of his popular lectures

Background imageLecture Collection: Royal Institut n Lecture

Royal Institut n Lecture
A lecture in progress at the Royal Institution, London

Background imageLecture Collection: Polluted Water / Sloper

Polluted Water / Sloper
Ally Sloper gives a lantern talk to the County Council on water pollution

Background imageLecture Collection: Students in lecture theatre, Warwick University, Coventry

Students in lecture theatre, Warwick University, Coventry
Students in a lecture theatre at Warwick University, Coventry

Background imageLecture Collection: Justus Liebig / 5 of 6

Justus Liebig / 5 of 6
JUSTUS VON LIEBIG German scientist lecturing at Munich University

Background imageLecture Collection: Faraday / Lecture / Children

Faraday / Lecture / Children
Michael Faraday, English chemist and physicist, lectures to an audience of children

Background imageLecture Collection: James Graham, Quack Doc

James Graham, Quack Doc
James Graham, famous Scottish quack doctor, delivers a lecture to an audience. In December 1783, Graham claimed that he knew the secret to living to the age of 150

Background imageLecture Collection: Lecture / British Museum

Lecture / British Museum
A lecture in the Assyrian Gallery of the British Museum. The speaker points towards one of the massive carved Lion supports removed by Layard from excavations at Nineveh

Background imageLecture Collection: Paris Chemistry Lecture

Paris Chemistry Lecture
A chemistry professor, holding a glass vessel, holds forth in a Parisian lecture hall

Background imageLecture Collection: C17 Science Lecture

C17 Science Lecture
A science lecture in progress

Background imageLecture Collection: Mr. Jorrocks (Surtees)

Mr. Jorrocks (Surtees)
Or Mr. Jorrockss Hunt ; Jorrocks delivers his lecture on unting

Background imageLecture Collection: French Prisoners Lecture

French Prisoners Lecture
Prisoners in the Prison de Fresnes, Paris, are lectured on the dangers of alcoholism

Background imageLecture Collection: Denis Diderot / Meissonier

Denis Diderot / Meissonier
DENIS DIDEROT French encyclopedist and philosopher who worked as a teacher and a translator. Discussing the encyclopedia with colleagues

Background imageLecture Collection: Scholars at a Lecture

Scholars at a Lecture
Scholars at a lecture display various symptoms of boredom

Background imageLecture Collection: Ecole Poly Paris 1894

Ecole Poly Paris 1894
Ecole Polytechnique, Paris: a physics lecture

Background imageLecture Collection: Gossip about Fairies 1

Gossip about Fairies 1
Title Slide for a Lecture on Fairies

Background imageLecture Collection: Luther Gives Lecture

Luther Gives Lecture
MARTIN LUTHER delivers his baccalaureate lecture

Background imageLecture Collection: Mistletoe Lecture

Mistletoe Lecture
A gentleman treats a lady to a brief lecture on the significance of mistletoe; she wonders when he will move from theory to practice

Background imageLecture Collection: Phrenology Lecture

Phrenology Lecture
A lecture on phrenology

Background imageLecture Collection: Michael Faraday, scientist, giving a lecture

Michael Faraday, scientist, giving a lecture
Michael Faraday (1791-1867), scientist, lecturing at the Royal Institution, London, on his discoveries in magnetism and light



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