Tubes Collection (page 6)

Sectional view of a mid-19th century steam railway locomotive showing firebox and boiler tubes. Chromolithograph 1882

Various substances fluorescing in vacuum tubes of different shapes. Chromolithograph, Leipzig 1903

Moulds for making fire tubes. These were fired from cannon, either at enemy forces or for setting fire to wooden gates. From De la pirotechnia by Vannoccio Biringuccio (Venice, 1540). Woodcut

Pikes and lances fitted with small fire tubes which, when lit, propelled the missiles towards the enemy. From De la pirotechnia by Vannoccio Biringuccio (Venice, 1540). Woodcut

The Royal Albert Bridge (Viaduct) at Saltash. The Bridge carrying the railway over the estuary of the Tamar at Saltash and linking Devon and Cornwall, England

Fire tubes being fired at enemy cavalry from cannon. From De la pirotechnia by Vannoccio Biringuccio (Venice, 1540). Woodcut

Colorimeter, after design by Labilliardiere with modifications by Salleron. The intensities of two liquids in glass tubes are made equal by adding water to the stringer and measuring the water added

Longitudinal section of a typical British passenger steam locomotive, 1888. The firebox heated the boiler tubes, producing steam to drive the locomotive. From The Popular Encyclopaedia. (London, 1888)

Forth Railway Bridge, Scotland: the Fife cantilever under construction during October 1888. This was the first steel bridge

Electric discharges in rarefied gases. 2, 3, 4 and 6, Geissler tubes. 1 Fluorescence of Sulphuret of calcium. 4 Nitrogen Vacuum (Spirals of Uranium Glass), 7, Hydrogen

Forth Bridge Railway, Machinery For Drilling The Steel Tubes Of Which The Bridge Is To Be Constructed. 2. View From The North Shore, Looking South. 3 A Caisson On Launchway, At Low Water, 4

Dairy farming, National Milk Records sample tubes in farm office, Cheshire, England, May

Dairy farming, milk in National Milk Records sample tube, Cheshire, England, May

Dairy farming, farmer inserting antibiotic tube into cow teat to treat an udder infection, in milking parlour, England, November

Seabird rescue, contaminated Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) adult, being tube fed by people, washed ashore after contamination from polyisobutene oil additive at sea

Calcareous Tubeworm (Serpula vermicularis) calcareous tube on rock with Sessile Barnacles (Verruca stroemia), exposed at low tide, Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, March

Fingers pinching one of penne pasta tubes piled on a draining spoon over a pot filled with water and pasta, close up

Bowl of short pasta tubes mixed with red and green vegetables and sprinkled with cheese, forks on separate dish

Above view green starfish with rows of tubes suctions on its five arms

Blood samples C018 / 1034
Blood samples

Conversion tube hearing aid, circa 1860 C017 / 6952
Conversion tube, dating from around 1860, England. This device is made from ivory and cloth covered rubber. It was used to assist hearing; one person would talk into the funnel-shaped end of the tube

Pipetting liquid F008 / 2092
Pipetting liquid

Glass leech tube, 19th century C017 / 3577
Glass leech tube dating from around the year 1850, England. This would have been used for applying leeches (a type of worm) to skin

Eppendorf tubes in a rack F006 / 8648
Eppendorf tubes in a rack

Clenbuterol drug, molecular models, three molecules shown. This decongestant and bronchodilator is used to treat breathing disorders

Testosterone, molecular model. This hormone is the main human androgen, the class of steroid hormones responsible for the development of the male reproductive organs

Nilotinib drug, molecular model. Nilotinib is a drug used for the treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), a cancer of the blood

Bicalutamide drug, molecular model. Bicalutamide is a drug used in the treatment of prostate cancer and hirsutism. It is an oral non-steroidal anti-androgen that works by binding to androgen

Nandrolone, molecular model. Nandrolone is an anabolic steroid drug. It has been used illegally by athletes to increase strength and stamina

Lactic acid and muscles, molecular model
Lactic acid and muscles. Lactic acid (molecular models shown) is a carboxylic acid that is produced constantly in the body as part of normal metabolism

Furazabol anabolic steroid molecule.. Molecular model of the synthetic anabolic steroid furazabol. It is derived from stanozolol or dihydrotestosterone

Ketamine drug, molecular model. Ketamine is a drug used in human and veterinary medicine, mostly for the induction and maintenance of general anaesthesia

Early portable military radio, artwork
Early portable military radio. Artwork of a soldier carrying an early portable military radio. Radios used by the military varied in size depending on how far they needed to transmit and receive

Enzalutamide drug, molecular model. Enzalutamide is a drug used in the treatment of castration-resistant prostate cancer. It is an experimental androgen receptor antagonist that works by binding to

Trocar and cannula, circa 1860 C017 / 6960
Trocar and cannula dating from 1860, England. The instruments are made from ivory, steel and silver. They were generally used to drain fluid-filled swellings

19th Century Crookes Tube. Invented by William Crookes (1832-1919) in the late 19th century this apparatus was used to investigate the path taken by electrons, or cathode rays as they were known

19th Century Crookes Tubes. Invented by William Crookes (1832-1919) in the late 19th century this apparatus was used to investigate the path taken by electrons, or cathode rays as they were known

Rubin gynaecology test, 1956
Rubin gynaecology test. Doctor with nurse and patient in a hospital, with the doctor carrying out a test on the female patients fallopian tubes

Uterine arteries, 1825 artwork
Uterine arteries. Dissection showing the arteries (red) of the uterus (lower centre) of a woman who died six days after giving birth. The ovaries and fallopian tubes are either side

Carbon nanotubes in POM matrix, SEM C016 / 8042
Carbon nanotubes. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of carbon nanotubes in a POM matrix. Carbon nanotubes are a type of fullerene, a structural type (allotrope) of carbon

Missile tubes on submarine C016 / 6618
Missile tubes on submarine. Tubes for Trident missiles on the submarine USS Ohio. Trident missiles are submarine-launched ballistic missiles that are armed with nuclear warheads

Babcock and Wilcox boilers, 1897
Babcock and Wilcox boilers. 19th-century artwork of a front view of two Babcock and Wilcox boilers (236 square meters of heating surface) during installation

Centrifuge C015 / 3413
MODEL RELEASED. Centrifuge. Scientist loading test tubes into a centrifuge

Mine rescuer, 1910s C017 / 7881
Mine rescuer. Man wearing a respirator device, goggles, and lamp, all designed for use during mine rescues. Dangers facing mine rescuers included toxic and flammable gases

Biomedical laboratory C016 / 3121
Biomedical laboratory. Samples being weighed on a mechanical balance before being put in a centrifuge

Biomedical laboratory C016 / 3120
Biomedical laboratory. Samples being weighed on a mechanical balance before being put in a centrifuge

Balsa wood structure, SEM
Balsa wood structure, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This wood is from the balsa tree (Ochroma pyramidale). This is a longitudinal section through the wood

Honeycomb Worm Tubes - Low Tide Shore - UK
DAC-949 Honeycomb Worm Tubes - Low Tide Shore UK Sabellaria alveolata David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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