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Oxygen Collection

Background imageOxygen Collection: Georgia road sign, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Georgia road sign, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Georgia road sign. ['Prepare to Meet Thy God and Free Air']

Background imageOxygen Collection: Instrumentation in B-29, 1944. Creator: NASA

Instrumentation in B-29, 1944. Creator: NASA
Instrumentation in B-29, 1944. Recording high altitude flight data in a flying laboratory at the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, Cleveland

Background imageOxygen Collection: Basket and equipment used by Capt. H. C. Gray, USA, in a world altitude attempt in 1927

Basket and equipment used by Capt. H. C. Gray, USA, in a world altitude attempt in 1927
U.S. Army Air Corps balloonist Capt. Hawthorne Gray launched from Scott Field, Illinois, on November 4, 1927, on his third attempt to explore conditions

Background imageOxygen Collection: Flow Regulator, Liquid Oxygen, Rocket Engine, R. H. Goddard, 1926. Creator: Robert Goddard

Flow Regulator, Liquid Oxygen, Rocket Engine, R. H. Goddard, 1926. Creator: Robert Goddard
This liquid oxygen flow regulator was tested by the American rocket pioneer Robert H. Goddard (1882-1945) about July 1926

Background imageOxygen Collection: A Philosopher Shewing an Experiment on the Air Pump, 1769. Creator: Valentine Green

A Philosopher Shewing an Experiment on the Air Pump, 1769. Creator: Valentine Green
A Philosopher Shewing an Experiment on the Air Pump, 1769

Background imageOxygen Collection: Portrait Of Dr Joseph Priestly (1733-1804), 1800. Creator: Unknown

Portrait Of Dr Joseph Priestly (1733-1804), 1800. Creator: Unknown
Portrait Of Dr Joseph Priestly (1733-1804), 1800. English chemist, natural philosopher, separatist theologian, grammarian, multi-subject educator

Background imageOxygen Collection: Tragedy at the bottom of a well, 1932. Creator: Unknown

Tragedy at the bottom of a well, 1932. Creator: Unknown
Tragedy at the bottom of a well, 1932. Une Tragedie au Fond d un Puits. A well-digger was trapped in a landslide while drilling

Background imageOxygen Collection: Oxygen Drill in Camp, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown

Oxygen Drill in Camp, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Oxygen Drill in Camp, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Background imageOxygen Collection: Oxygen control panel at the Park gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Oxygen control panel at the Park gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964

Background imageOxygen Collection: The first photograph of a diver under water, late 19th century, (c1920)

The first photograph of a diver under water, late 19th century, (c1920). Illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, Volume IV, Walter Hutchinson, London, c1920s

Background imageOxygen Collection: Antoine Lavoisier, 18th century French chemist, 19th century. Artist: CE Wagstaff

Antoine Lavoisier, 18th century French chemist, 19th century. Artist: CE Wagstaff
Antoine Lavoisier, 18th century French chemist, 19th century. Among other achievements, Lavoisier (1743-1794) was one of the discoverers of oxygen, and established the laws of chemical combination

Background imageOxygen Collection: Sir James Dewar, Scottish chemist and physicist, (c1924)

Sir James Dewar, Scottish chemist and physicist, (c1924). In 1891, James Dewar (1842-1923) discovered a process to produce liquid oxygen in industrial quantities

Background imageOxygen Collection: Antoine Lavoisiers apparatus for weighing gases, 1789

Antoine Lavoisiers apparatus for weighing gases, 1789. The discoverer of oxygen, French chemist Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) is regarded as the founder of the modern science of chemistry

Background imageOxygen Collection: Antoine Lavoisiers apparatus for synthesizing water from hydrogen (left) and oxygen (right), 1881

Antoine Lavoisiers apparatus for synthesizing water from hydrogen (left) and oxygen (right), 1881. The discoverer of oxygen

Background imageOxygen Collection: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, French chemist, demonstrating his discovery of oxygen, 1776 (1874)

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, French chemist, demonstrating his discovery of oxygen, 1776 (1874). On the table in the right background of the picture is his calorimeter

Background imageOxygen Collection: Lavoisiers investigation of the existence of oxygen in the air, late 18th century, (1894)

Lavoisiers investigation of the existence of oxygen in the air, late 18th century, (1894). French chemist Antoine Lavoisiers (1743-1794) experiment to demonstrate the existence of oxygen

Background imageOxygen Collection: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, 18th century French chemist, 1801

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, 18th century French chemist, 1801. Among other achievements, Lavoisier (1743-1794) was one of the discoverers of oxygen, and established the laws of chemical combination

Background imageOxygen Collection: Wedgewood plaque of Joseph Priestley (1733-1804)

Wedgewood plaque of Joseph Priestley (1733-1804). English Presbyterian minister and chemist

Background imageOxygen Collection: Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), English Presbyterian minister and chemist, 1801

Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), English Presbyterian minister and chemist, 1801
Joseph Priestley (1733-1804) English Presbyterian minister and chemist. From a print published in 1801. Eagle represents the USA as Priestley had emigrated there by this time

Background imageOxygen Collection: Reverse of commemorative medal for Joseph Priestley, English chemist, 1803

Reverse of commemorative medal for Joseph Priestley, English chemist, 1803
Reverse of commemorative medal for Joseph Priestley, English Presbyterian minister and chemist, 1803. Showing his pneumatic trough for collecting gases, and other equipment

Background imageOxygen Collection: Obverse of commemorative medal for Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), 1803

Obverse of commemorative medal for Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), 1803. English Presbyterian minister and chemist

Background imageOxygen Collection: Joseph Priestley, English chemist and Presbyterian minister, 1791. Artist: William Bromley

Joseph Priestley, English chemist and Presbyterian minister, 1791. Artist: William Bromley
Joseph Priestley, English Chemist and Presbyterian minister, 1791. Priestley (1733-1804) was a pioneer in the study of gases and is recognised as one of the discoverers of oxygen

Background imageOxygen Collection: Chemical lecture, 1802. Artist: James Gillray

Chemical lecture, 1802. Artist: James Gillray
Chemical lecture; Scientific Researches! - New Discoveries in Pneumaticks! or - an Experimental Lecture on the Powers of Air!, 1802

Background imageOxygen Collection: Birthplace of Joseph Priestley, Birstall, West Yorkshire, England, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

Birthplace of Joseph Priestley, Birstall, West Yorkshire, England, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Birthplace of Joseph Priestley, Birstall, West Yorkshire, England, 20th century. Joseph Priestley (1733- 1804) was an 18th-century English theologian, dissenting clergyman, natural philosopher

Background imageOxygen Collection: American Rocket Society ARS-4, 1934. Creator: NASA

American Rocket Society ARS-4, 1934. Creator: NASA
American Rocket Society ARS-4, 1934. This motor was used in the flight of ARS #4 on Staten Island, New York City, USA, on September 9, 1934. It burned liquid oxygen and gasoline


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