Experiments Collection (page 3)

Fireman experimenting with an asbestos fire blanket (colour litho)
7157436 Fireman experimenting with an asbestos fire blanket (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fireman experimenting with an asbestos fire blanket)

Alchemist, scene from Hans Christian Andersens fairy tale The Winds Tale (colour litho)
7150654 Alchemist, scene from Hans Christian Andersens fairy tale The Winds Tale (colour litho) by Anderson, Anne (1874-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alchemist)

Boy performing a chemistry experiment (colour litho)
7186407 Boy performing a chemistry experiment (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy performing a chemistry experiment)

Experiment showing vibration of sound waves (engraving)
7163205 Experiment showing vibration of sound waves (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Experiment showing vibration of sound waves)

Experiment to illustrate inertia (engraving)
7163187 Experiment to illustrate inertia (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Experiment to illustrate inertia)

Science class in Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, Washington D. C. c. 1900 (b / w photo)
2920934 Science class in Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, Washington D.C. c.1900 (b/w photo) by Johnston, Frances Benjamin (1864-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)

Young women studying static electricity in normal school Washington D. C. c. 1899 (b / w photo)
2920932 Young women studying static electricity in normal school Washington D.C. c.1899 (b/w photo) by Johnston, Frances Benjamin (1864-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Wonderful Magnet (engraving)
7182168 The Wonderful Magnet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wonderful Magnet)

The Dissolution; or, The Alchymist Producing an Aetherial Representation. William Pitt Dissolving the House of Commons
7148306 The Dissolution; or, The Alchymist Producing an Aetherial Representation. William Pitt Dissolving the House of Commons, 1796 (engraving) by Gillray

Experiment for turning columbines a green colour with ammoniacal ether (engraving)
7163221 Experiment for turning columbines a green colour with ammoniacal ether (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Gregor Mendel, 1822-1884 (b / w photo)
3651752 Gregor Mendel, 1822-1884 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gregor Mendel, 1822-1884)

The young Humphry Davy making his first experiments (litho)
5198199 The young Humphry Davy making his first experiments (litho) by Sheldon, Charles Mills (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The young Humphry Davy making his first experiments)

Wireless Telegraphy, Experiments across the Channel (b / w photo)
1051749 Wireless Telegraphy, Experiments across the Channel (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wireless Telegraphy)

The Social Science Congress at Dublin (engraving)
1054656 The Social Science Congress at Dublin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Social Science Congress at Dublin)

Conversazione of the Royal Society at Burlington House (engraving)
1038107 Conversazione of the Royal Society at Burlington House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conversazione of the Royal Society at Burlington House)

The Defences of the Dardanelles (engraving)
1037889 The Defences of the Dardanelles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Defences of the Dardanelles)

The Alchemist, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation
STC373631 The Alchemist, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by Douglas, William Fettes (1822-91); Private Collection; (add.info)

Franklins first Electrical Machine (engraving)
654732 Franklins first Electrical Machine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Franklins first Electrical Machine)

The House of Commons at Portsmouth (engraving)
1049965 The House of Commons at Portsmouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The House of Commons at Portsmouth)

Experimenting with parachuting at Parc Monceau by Andre-Jacques Garnerin (22 Octobre 1797) (chromolitho)
961336 Experimenting with parachuting at Parc Monceau by Andre-Jacques Garnerin (22 Octobre 1797) (chromolitho) by French School

Experiments with Fairlies Steam-Carriage for Short Distances (engraving)
1104168 Experiments with Fairlies Steam-Carriage for Short Distances (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A scene for the Encyclopaedia Britannica (engraving)
812856 A scene for the Encyclopaedia Britannica (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A scene for the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Published in 1824)

The Curious Challenges (Colour Litho)
2808901 The Curious Challenges (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The curious challenges)

Harveys Torpedo (engraving)
2772118 Harveys Torpedo (engraving) by Tozer, Henry Spernon (c.1870-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harveys Torpedo)

Budding Paratroopers (Colour Litho)
2778466 Budding Paratroopers (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Budding paratroopers)

A feat of the Iron Man (Colour Litho)
2777809 A feat of the Iron Man (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A feat of the iron man)

The airship that launches airplanes (colour litho)
2777755 The airship that launches airplanes (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The airship that launches airplanes)

Early pneumatic experiments (engraving)
2793314 Early pneumatic experiments (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early pneumatic experiments)

The Mackay Gun (engraving)
1620605 The Mackay Gun (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mackay Gun. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 October 1867)

Experiments with Gun-Cotton and Gunpowder, near Hastings (engraving)
1613696 Experiments with Gun-Cotton and Gunpowder, near Hastings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Experiments with Gun-Cotton and Gunpowder)

Experiments with Improved Military Bridges, at St Marys Creek, near Gillingham (engraving)
1609072 Experiments with Improved Military Bridges, at St Marys Creek, near Gillingham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The "Star-Fish"conducting Experiments in the Destruction of Submarines before the Lords of the Admiralty
1593839 The " Star-Fish" conducting Experiments in the Destruction of Submarines before the Lords of the Admiralty (engraving) by Jane, Fred T

Major Richardsons Experiments with Dogs as Scouts and Ambulance Aids at the Crystal Palace (b / w photo)
1593821 Major Richardsons Experiments with Dogs as Scouts and Ambulance Aids at the Crystal Palace (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Recent Experiments on the Practicability of Booms for Harbour Defence (b / w photo)
1593750 The Recent Experiments on the Practicability of Booms for Harbour Defence (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hydraulics, illustrations of Natural Philosophy, published in Popular Diagrams
STC312825 Hydraulics, illustrations of Natural Philosophy, published in Popular Diagrams by James Reynolds, London 1850 (colour litho) by Emslie

Various accessories for electrical machines (mainly toys)
STC312822 Various accessories for electrical machines (mainly toys), from A Catalogue of Electrical machinery & Apparatus, by A. Biloret and C

The Terrella experiments, page from Chapter 3 of De Magnete, Magneticisque Corporibus
STC311043 The Terrella experiments, page from Chapter 3 of De Magnete, Magneticisque Corporibus, et de Magno Magnete Tellure, pub

The Nature of Light - Sir William Braggs experiments
The Universe of Light: Factors in " A Fascinating Problem". The Nature of Light - The famous physicist Sir William Braggs experiments at his opening lecture at the Royal Institution - aimed

Bust produced by James Watt during his experiments in sculpture copying. Date: circa 1809

Royal Institution Laboratory, 1872 (pencil on paper)
TRI202497 Royal Institution Laboratory, 1872 (pencil on paper) by Dempsey, Charles W. (fl.1872); 20x27.5 cm; The Royal Institution, London

The Alchemist, 1663 (oil on panel)
BAL17228 The Alchemist, 1663 (oil on panel) by Bega, Cornelis (1620-64); 36.2x32.2 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; Dutch, out of copyright

Laboratorium of Alfred Nobel at his Villa in Sanremo, 1890s (b / w photo)
6281730 Laboratorium of Alfred Nobel at his Villa in Sanremo, 1890s (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Nobelmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden; Photo eFine Art Images; out of copyright

Internal Revenue Bureau Chemist G. F. Beyer, 14 January 1920 (b / w photo)
5954277 Internal Revenue Bureau Chemist G.F. Beyer, 14 January 1920 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chemist G. F)

Stultorum Medicus from Proscenium vitae humanae Sive Emblematum secularium
XJF365365 Stultorum Medicus from Proscenium vitae humanae Sive Emblematum secularium by Theodore de Bry, 1627 (engraving) by Bry

Military Ballooning (engraving)
604514 Military Ballooning (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Bowdlers Balloon, military ballooning - experiemental ascent at Woolwich Arsenal, London)

A view of the apparatus and part of the great cylinder in the Pantheon, Oxford Street, London (engraving)
585978 A view of the apparatus and part of the great cylinder in the Pantheon, Oxford Street, London (engraving) by Rooker

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