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Mr Bernacchi at workMr Bernacchi, a member of the British 1901-4 polar expedition, at work with an electrometer
Officers and signallers have stationed themselves in a loft or attic in the upper storey of a damaged building, whose windows command a view the enermy's postion
Man as Machine. Registering the Heat-Energy of the BodyPage from The Illustrated London News demonstrating the calorimeter experiment at Sheffield University whereby a man is installed in a chamber In order to observe the heat generated by his body
Dress of the reign of King Henry II, Curtmantle, 1154-1189.. Long red ermine-lined mantle over long green dress, white veil and wimple
Russian officers near wall of Krakow, WW1A Russian commander and Cossack scout officers near the wall of Krakow on the Eastern Front during the First World War, making observations on the enemys positions. Date: circa 1914
Gay Lussac Biot BalloonFrench scientists GAY-LUSSAC and BIOT conduct scientific observations in a balloon at 4000 metres altitude; later they went even higher, up to 6500 metres
Lourdes, France - Bureau des constatations (Office of Medical Observations of Lourdes). Checking the validity on a claim of miraculous healing. Date: circa 1908
John Duncan, ExplorerJOHN DUNCAN Guardsman who became an explorer in West Africa, making valuable observations not only geographical but also of native superstitions. Date: 1895 - 1849
Francesco BianchiniFRANCESCO BIANCHINI Italian astronomer, made observations about Venus and the Moon, discovered three comets, worked on the calendar for pope Clement XI. Date: 1662 - 1729
COMETS OF 1577 1680 1769THREE EARLY COMET OBSERVATIONS - 1577, after Cornelius Gemma - 1680, after Sturm - 1769, after Messier Date: 1577, 1680, 1769
Glaisher and Coxwell scientific balloon ascent, 1862Balloon ascent by James Glaisher and Henry Coxwell in 1862 to make scientific meteorological observations. Date: 1862
Glaisher and Coxwell balloon ascent 1862Balloon ascent by James Glaisher and Henry Coxwell in June 1862 to conduct meteorological observations. Here the balloon is above the clouds. Date: 1862
Airy Transit Circle at Greenwich Royal ObservatoryObserving the sun with the Airy Transit Circle at the Greenwich Royal Observatory. Date: 1885
Royal Flying Corps airmen attack a German monoplane, 1914British army airmen of the Royal Flying Corps attacking a German monoplane in 1914. The pilot is seated behind the observer in the British biplane; the observer repels attack and fires on the enemy
Astronomical and physical observations in the Kingdom of Per de by Antonio de Ulloa and Jorge Juan. Printed in Madrid in 1783. Illustration from the 3rd Book. Etching. SPAIN. Madrid
Astronomical Observations. 1711. Series of eight panels (51 x 35 cm. each one) dedicated to the planets. Detail of the pictures of the Moon (left), Mercury (center) and Venus. Baroque art
Men of the 16th Lancers in a farmyardA member of the 16th Lancers taking observations up a ladder, watched by his colleagues under cover of a farmyard. circa 1911
Science Verus ReligionA group of Italian priests making astronomical observations through a telescope at the Torre Metrologica, Rome, Italy. Date: 1930s
The Magnetic Hut, National Antarctic Expedition, 1902Photograph showing Mr. Bernacchi standing in the doorway of the Magnetic Hut during the National Antarctic Expedition of 1901-4
Checking the Thermometers at the Winter QuartersTwo members of the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876 checking the thermometers used at their Winter Quarters. In 1875 the British Admiralty sent Captain George Nares with two ships
Earth Seen by MarsMartian astronomers, on the basis of their observations, may well think that an Earth city looks like this. As though we would walk about with no clothes on !
Galileo / Tower / Paduathe tower at Padova (Padua) where many of his observations were made