Tests Collection (page 2)

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

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

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

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

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

NEW YORK WARSHIP
One of several ships with this name, this battleship of the U.S.Navy will serve with the British fleet during World War One and also survive the 1946 Bikini atom bomb tests

Klecksography
Klecksographie of Justinus Kerner, the art of making pictures out of ink blots on folded paper. Date: prob. mid 19th century

Hawker P. 1101 Hunter T Mk. 7 prototype
Hawker P.1101 Hunter T Mk.7 prototype XJ615. First flown on 8 July 1955, the initial shape of the canopy caused severe airflow problems

Avro Tudor 7 G-AGRX at the 1947 Radlett SBAC show. The first production Tudor 2, modified on the production line to Tudor 7 standard, powered by Bristol Hercules 120 radial engines

Martin YP6M-1 SeaMaster
Us Navy Martin Yp6M-1 Seamaster Jet-Powered Seaplane Bomber General-Arrangement 3-View Line-Drawing Date: 1956

Martin XP6M-1 SeaMaster
Prototype Us Navy Martin P6M Seamaster Jet-Powered Seaplane Bomber Flying Date: 1955

Fokker FVIIb-3m, J7986, fitted with a Monospar ST2 wing for tests at the RAE. H.M. Schofield, Monospar Test Pilot in the foreground, circa 1931. Date: circa 1931

Advert for Wulfings Formamint tablets 1913
Why you catch sore throats and how to cure and prevent it. Germs from a public telephone in constant use, and railway carriages are favourite breeding grounds

Rolls-Royce Pegasus turbofan during plenum chamber burning tests in 1981. Date: 1981

Helmut Schmidts random number generator, used in psychokinetic tests at the Rhine Research Center Institute for Parapsychology, Durham, North Carolina, USA. Date: 1960s-1970s

HMS Stoic
Submarine HMS Stoic, crushed in deep submergence tests, 1949 Date: 1949

A Human Cork
A human cork ! One of the most difficult feats in Royal Life Saving Societys Diploma tests is raising arms above ones head and even reading a newspaper whilst floating! Date: 1930s

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

Volunteers undergoing physical checks, 1943
Photograph of volunteers undergoing physical checks, 1943 (c).Potential recruits to the 5th Mahratta Light Infantry undergo weight tests at the regimental depot at Belgaum

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

Horse doping tests in a laboratory, Newmarket
Horse doping tests -- a laboratory technician in a white coat pours a sample from a large glass jar into a smaller container as part of the testing process at the Horse Doping Test Centre in

Cattaneos Rocket Plane
Italian pilot Cattaneo tests his rocket-powered monoplane. Date: 1932

Albatros D Va German fighter biplane, believed to have belonged to a Bavarian Jasta, seen here with wheel chocks and the mechanic holding the tail down during engine running tests

Firefighters training at Lambeth HQ, extinguishing an oil fire using water fog

Mr Attlee attending hosepipe tests at Wimbledon, WW2
Mr Clement Attlee (Lord Privy Seal in Winston Churchills wartime coalition government, later Deputy Prime Minister 1942-1945 and Prime Minister 1945-1951)

Fire uniform heat tests at Lambeth HQ
Demonstration of the Teled Noflam Protective Suit at Brigade HQ, 29 November 1965. The firefighter is retrieving a motor cycle tyre from a burning oil tray, in crouch position

Recruit undergoing heart tests, WW1
Testing a new recruit whose heart conditions the Army authorities are doubtful about. Rather worryingly, the photograph shows the man sitting with one bare foot

Dr. Griffith Pugh, leader of the British medical team for the 1968 Mexico Olympics, peforms high altitude tests, checking an athletes heart readings during a five-minute race

Crews for British night fighters by G. H. Davis
Seeing in the dark: stringent eyesight tests precede the selection of crews for British night fighters during the Second World War. The men selected have highly developed vision. Date: 1944

Racing yacht tests in a tank by G. H. Davis
Did trials of models bring Ranger victory? Tests in a tank. How science is called in to help the designers of racing yachts in the United States

Firefighter undergoing ergometer test
Fireman undergoing an ergometer test whilst wearing full gear, including breathing apparatus at Lambeth headquarters. Date: 1950s

Building the Baghdad Railway, Iraq
The Baghdad Railway (German: Bagdadbahn ), built from 1903 to 1940, was planned to connect Berlin with the (then) Ottoman Empire city of Baghdad with a 990 mile line through modern-day Turkey

The Baghdad Railway, Iraq
The Baghdad Railway (German: Bagdadbahn ), built from 1903 to 1940, was planned to connect Berlin with the (then) Ottoman Empire city of Baghdad with a 990 mile line through modern-day Turkey

Training with Hotchkiss Machinegun - Aldershot
Training with a Hotchkiss Machinegun - Aldershot. Date: 1916

Focke Achgelis Fa223 Drache (Dragon) during mountain tes?
Focke Achgelis Fa223 Drache (Dragon) during mountain tests in 1944

Saab J29A takes-off during tests with the aid of JATO bo?
Saab J29A takes-off during tests with the aid of JATO bottles

Gold Prospecting party testing the reef, South Africa Date: 1904

The Granville R-6H, NR14307, QED, during engine tests the evening before the start of the MacRobertson England to Australia race of October 1934

A Grumman Hellcat pilotless aircraft is catapulted away
A Grumman Hellcat pilotless aircraft is catapulted off the carrier Shangri-La, off San Diego, California, during tests, c.September 1952

Miles M18-1T, U-0222, when fitted with a tricycle undercarriage for ground tests

The sole Curtiss XP-87 Blackhawk, 45-59600, at the Columbus, Ohio, plant of the Curtiss-Wright Corporation, where it carried out taxi tests prior to shipping to Muroc Army Air Base, California

Messerschmitt Me163 Komet during tests at Peenemunde
Messerschmitt Me163 Komet during tests at Peenemest in 1941. Date: 1941

Messerschmitt Me163A V1 Komet prototype during tests at Peenemest in 1941. Date: 1941

Jaguar S07 XW563 during a ten-day servicing appraisal
Jaguar S07, XW563, during a ten-day servicing appraisal exercise. Over 200 separate tests were completed. c.March 1971. Date: 1971

Martin XP6M-1 Seamaster during structural tests in its Baltimore hangar

Dassault Etendard IVM during tests aboard Clemenceau 1960
Dassault Etendard IVM during tests aboard Clemenceau, 1960. Date: 1960

The Northrop XB-35 during taxi tests at Northrops Hawthorne, California, plant

Bristol-Coanda Monoplane during wing loading tests at Filton

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