Educational Collection (page 36)

Longitudinal wave in a spring. The wave motion is parallel to the direction of travel, with regions alternating between compression (lower centre) and expansion (upper centre) as the wave passes

Group 2 metals. From the left: beryllium, magnesium, calcium, strontium and barium. Each element in this group has a tendency to lose two electrons. Therefore, these elements are chemically reactive

Planetarium projector. This device projects images of stars and planets onto the ceiling. Photographed in the planetarium of the Palais de la Decouverte, a science museum located in the Grand Palais

Capillary action of mercury in glass tubes. This shows mercury sinking in a narrow glass tube, relative to a wider glass tube

Capillary action of water in glass tubes. This shows water rising in a narrow glass tube, relative to a wider glass tube. For mercury sinking relative to the outside level of mercury

Resonance experiment. Bartons pendulums, used to demonstrate coupling and resonance. At far left is a heavy pendulum, called the driver pendulum

Friction demonstration materials. Collection of different materials that will be used as part of a classroom demonstration of friction

Salt on scales, image 2 of 3. The scales, also known as a top pan balance, show that the salt has a mass of 5 grams. This is part of a sequence showing that dissolved solids retain thir mass

INDIA: MALARIA PLAY, c1929. An educational play put on by children to teach spectators about treating malaria with quinine. Photograph, c1929

Skye Museum, Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, Highlands, Scotland

Canada, New Brunswick, Aulac. Fort Cumberland (aka Fort Beausejour), National Historic Site. Visitors Center

Africa, Ghana, Accra. National Museum, regarded as one of the finest museums in sub-Saharan Africa. Metal figure

Great White Pelican - in flight - Atlantic Ocean - Namibia - Africa
KAT-923 Great White Pelican - in flight Atlantic Ocean - Namibia - Africa Pelecanus onocrotalus Karl Terblanche Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Mrs Bridges Adams
Mrs Mary Bridges Adams, a member of the new London School Board. She was committed to educational opportunity for workers children

Toynbee Hall
The Drawing-Room of this philanthropic-educational institution in the Commercial Road in Londons East End, , scene of many a fierce political discussion

Sandhoppers in collecting jar, A level students doing a sandhopper survey, Castle Bay, Dale, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
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A level students doing a sandhopper survey Talitrus saltator, Castle Bay, Dale, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
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A level students doing a sandhopper survey, Castle Bay, Dale, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe
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Surf school, Whitesands Beach, St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, Europe
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Sagittarius constellation. Illustrated card from a 19th century astronomical teaching aid called Uranias Mirror, after the Greek muse of astronomy. There are 32 cards in total

Scorpio constellation. Illustrated card from a 19th century astronomical teaching aid called Uranias Mirror, after the Greek muse of astronomy. There are 32 cards in total

Leo constellations. Illustrated card from a 19th century astronomical teaching aid called Uranias Mirror, after the Greek muse of astronomy. There are 32 cards in total

Cancer constellation. Illustrated card from a 19th century astronomical teaching aid called Uranias Mirror, after the Greek muse of astronomy. There are 32 cards in total

Taurus constellation. Illustrated card from a 19th century astronomical teaching aid called Uranias Mirror, after the Greek muse of astronomy. There are 32 cards in total

Delphinus and Aquila constellations. Illustrated card from a 19th century astronomical teaching aid called Uranias Mirror, after the Greek muse of astronomy. There are 32 cards in total

Taurus Poniatovii constellation. Illustrated card from a 19th century astronomical teaching aid called Uranias Mirror, after the Greek muse of astronomy

Lynx constellation. Illustrated card from a 19th century astronomical teaching aid called Uranias Mirror, after the Greek muse of astronomy. There are 32 cards in total

Cepheus constellation. Illustrated card from a 19th century astronomical teaching aid called Uranias Mirror, after the Greek muse of astronomy. There are 32 cards in total

Girl playing with lego
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German School / Luther 15C
The school at Mansfeld, which Martin Luther attended at the outset of his educational career

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Embark on a journey of knowledge and discovery with these educational treasures. 🌍✨ From an early jigsaw puzzle showcasing the Kings & Queens of England to the intricate interior of the Apollo Lunar Module, there's something for every curious mind. Explore the wonders of space through the Cygnus and Lyra constellations or delve into history at Queens University in Belfast, Ireland. Marvel at the craftsmanship behind glass eyeballs or get lost in ancient myths with the Perseus constellation. Expand your culinary horizons with spelt, buckwheat, and rice, while immersing yourself in literature alongside Leo Tolstoy, the renowned Russian novelist. Step back in time with a glimpse into a medieval scholar's world or witness an automaton come to life at the Schoolboys Own Exhibition in 1929. And don't forget to visit Poynton and Worth colliers library and reading room for endless literary adventures. Unleash your thirst for knowledge as you explore this captivating collection that spans across time and disciplines.