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Reaction Collection (#8)

"Captivating Reactions Unveiled

Background imageReaction Collection: Apparatus for the decomposition of water, aka water splitting

Apparatus for the decomposition of water, aka water splitting. This is the chemical reaction in which water is broken down into oxygen and hydrogen. From The Household Physician, published c.1898

Background imageReaction Collection: Gendarme Merda Shooting At Robespierre During The Night Of The 9 Thermidor

Gendarme Merda Shooting At Robespierre During The Night Of The 9 Thermidor. The Thermidorian Reaction Was A Revolt In The French Revolution When The National Convention Voted To Execute Maximilien

Background imageReaction Collection: Hawaii, Big Island, Kilauea Volcano Meets The Sea, Explosive Reaction At Twilight

Hawaii, Big Island, Kilauea Volcano Meets The Sea, Explosive Reaction At Twilight

Background imageReaction Collection: RAF Typhoon with Russian Bear-H Aircraft

RAF Typhoon with Russian Bear-H Aircraft
A Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) Typhoon F2 from Number XI Squadron at RAF Coningsby is pictured escorting a Russian Bear-H aircraft over the North Atlantic Ocean

Background imageReaction Collection: QRA Scramble to Intercept Russian Blackjack Aircraft

QRA Scramble to Intercept Russian Blackjack Aircraft
A Russian TU-160 Blackjack aircraft is escorted by a Tornado F3. On 10th March 2010, two RAF Tornado F3 fighter aircraft of 111(Fighter) Squadron were scrambled from RAF Leuchars (Fife)

Background imageReaction Collection: Domino stepping out of line, thus preventing the other dominos from falling

Domino stepping out of line, thus preventing the other dominos from falling

Background imageReaction Collection: Apollo spacecraft thrusters

Apollo spacecraft thrusters
A reaction control system (RCS) thruster quad on the Apollo service module in the National Air & Space Museum, Washington DC

Background imageReaction Collection: Carbon dioxide test

Carbon dioxide test. Montage showing the effect of bubbling carbon dioxide gas through lime water. The lime water is saturated calcium hydroxide solution (Ca(OH)2

Background imageReaction Collection: Tarnished sodium metal

Tarnished sodium metal. Chunk of the reactive metallic element sodium (Na). Part of this surface was recently exposed by a knife cut

Background imageReaction Collection: Vladimir Markovnikov, Russian chemist

Vladimir Markovnikov, Russian chemist
Vladimir Vasilyevich Markovnikov (1837-1904), Russian chemist. Markovnikov was born at Nizhny Novgorod and studied at Kazan

Background imageReaction Collection: Ethanol flame

Ethanol flame. The flame is burning on a wick that is soaked in ethanol. As the ethanol on the end of the wick is burnt, more ethanol replaces it from the reservoir below

Background imageReaction Collection: Sulphur flame test

Sulphur flame test. Sulphur burning in air, producing a blue flame. The colour of the flame is caused by electrons that have been excited to a higher energy state

Background imageReaction Collection: Burning magnesium

Burning magnesium powder in a bunsen burner flame. Magnesium powder will ignite easily. It is used in fireworks for the bright light produced

Background imageReaction Collection: White crystals of sodium carbonate decahydrate, washing soda, in watch glass

White crystals of sodium carbonate decahydrate, washing soda, in watch glass

Background imageReaction Collection: Shocked woman on telephone

Shocked woman on telephone

Background imageReaction Collection: Two Bedlington Terriers (Canis familiaris) with clipped coats, ears showing fringe of unclipped

Two Bedlington Terriers (Canis familiaris) with clipped coats, ears showing fringe of unclipped, white silky hair, heads facing to right, front view

Background imageReaction Collection: The Above Have Arrived by H M Bateman

The Above Have Arrived by H M Bateman is an illustration of the arrival of quads and the reaction of the new father to this news

Background imageReaction Collection: Music cover, Nancy Fancied a Soldier

Music cover, Nancy Fancied a Soldier, or Nancys Fancies, written and composed by Gus Leach, sung by Mr E Mosedale. 1880

Background imageReaction Collection: Advertisement for Rawlplugs

Advertisement for Rawlplugs. 20th century

Background imageReaction Collection: Cartoon, The disciple of Kant, WW1

Cartoon, The disciple of Kant, WW1
Cartoon, The disciple of Kant. Showing a German follower of Kantian philosophy, with illustrations of Kants theory of Cause, Effect, and Sufficient Reason

Background imageReaction Collection: WW1 - The repulse of a Zeppelin raid in Poland

WW1 - The repulse of a Zeppelin raid in Poland
WW1 - The army on the ground are seen positioned by a slope running down a railway track. Soldiers on foot and on horses, aim their rifles attack the enemy above

Background imageReaction Collection: Anti-Germanism during WW1

Anti-Germanism during WW1
Examples of Anti-German action during the first years of the First World War; property being looted, Germans not being served in certain premises

Background imageReaction Collection: Action and Reaction by H. M. Bateman

Action and Reaction by H. M. Bateman
Colonel X in 1918 - - And in 1920 A retired Army commander, who once showed unflappability in battle, is not quite so confident on the golf course when a ball whizzes past his head. Date: 1920

Background imageReaction Collection: Country in Danger

Country in Danger
Recruitment for the armed forces - a street exhibit La patrie en danger ! encourages citizens to volunteer to protect France from the forces of reaction. Date: circa 1790

Background imageReaction Collection: Set of interlocking Gears

Set of interlocking Gears

Background imageReaction Collection: Illustration of process of chemical reaction

Illustration of process of chemical reaction

Background imageReaction Collection: Illustration of the Haber Process showing reaction of nitrogen and hydrogen to form ammonia

Illustration of the Haber Process showing reaction of nitrogen and hydrogen to form ammonia

Background imageReaction Collection: A soldier pulls a detonation cord igniter to start a reaction detonating C-4 explosives

A soldier pulls a detonation cord igniter to start a reaction detonating C-4 explosives

Background imageReaction Collection: The sympathetic nervous system and the organs of fight-or-flight response

The sympathetic nervous system and the organs of fight-or-flight response

Background imageReaction Collection: Artistic representation of the immune systems reaction to bacteria invading the tissues

Artistic representation of the immune systems reaction to bacteria invading the tissues

Background imageReaction Collection: Different approaches to personal slights

Different approaches to personal slights
" You Engleeshe you do not fight ze duel. Vat d you do ven you air insult?" " Oh, we write to the newspaper." Date: 1895

Background imageReaction Collection: Humorous exchnge between actor and theatre critic

Humorous exchnge between actor and theatre critic
Actor - " What did you think of my performance of the ghost?" Critic - " It was most lifelike." !!! Date: 1893

Background imageReaction Collection: Billiards Illustrated - Spot Barred

Billiards Illustrated - Spot Barred
A relaxing Vicar, just about to don his tripey bathing suit and take a dip at a likelt spot, is thwarted by a zealous landowner




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"Captivating Reactions Unveiled: From a Man Lighting His Cigar to Nuclear Fission Artwork" Witness the unexpected as a man daringly lights his cigar before the royal toast, defying convention and sparking intrigue. Meanwhile, an awe-inspiring artwork depicting nuclear fission mesmerizes with its vibrant colors and intricate details. Venture into the depths of Kilkee, Ireland, where an elusive Irish sea serpent captivates onlookers with its majestic presence. And in a thrilling display of innovation, witness a fire-fighting motorcycle racing against time to save lives amidst blazing chaos. Delve into the intricacies of our own bodies as you explore the blood coagulation cascade through captivating artwork that unveils this life-saving process. Marvel at "La Commune arretee par l'Ignorance et le Reaction, " an 1871 masterpiece that depicts societal change halted by ignorance and resistance. Embark on a journey towards limitless energy possibilities with conceptual artwork showcasing nuclear fusion's potential for revolutionizing our world. Explore the inner workings of history aboard the Lusitania through a detailed sectional drawing that reveals both grandeur and vulnerability. Experience chemistry in action as sodium reacts explosively with water - a visual spectacle that showcases nature's power. Delight in "The Meow 02, " capturing feline curiosity and playfulness frozen in time. Immerse yourself in Robert Helpmann's ballet performance, where every movement tells stories untold through graceful leaps and elegant pirouettes. Finally, indulge your senses in melodrama at the theatre - be swept away by emotions evoked through captivating performances on stage. These remarkable reactions ignite curiosity within us all - reminding us of humanity's boundless creativity and capacity for wonderment.