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Images Dated 20th October 2007

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Background imageImages Dated 20th October 2007: Artists impression of the lunar landscape at sunset, 1884

Artists impression of the lunar landscape at sunset, 1884. The Earth is at top right. Stars are visible in the lunar sky although it is not dark because the Moon has no atmosphere to scatter light

Background imageImages Dated 20th October 2007: Total solar eclipse, 1851 (1857)

Total solar eclipse, 1851 (1857). Bue Island, Norway, 28 July 1851, at the end of totality, with light just beginning to return

Background imageImages Dated 20th October 2007: Boring wooden pipes, and casting and drawing iron pipes, c1825

Boring wooden pipes, and casting and drawing iron pipes, c1825. At top is a machine for boring wooden pipes. The rest of the machines are for casting a drawing out iron pipes

Background imageImages Dated 20th October 2007: Yuri Gagarin, Soviet Russian cosmonaut, 1961

Yuri Gagarin, Soviet Russian cosmonaut, 1961. Czech postage stamp commemorating Gagarins (1934-1968) flight in Vostok, 12 April 1961, the first manned space flight

Background imageImages Dated 20th October 2007: Shorthorn Bull Ironclad, 1875

Shorthorn Bull Ironclad, 1875. Bred by Lord Polworth, Ironclad was champion male shorthorn at the Royal Agricultural Show at Windsor

Background imageImages Dated 20th October 2007: British Short Horn, 1839

British Short Horn, 1839. The shorthorn, an English breed of cattle with a recorded history back to the 18th century. Originally a dual purpose, dairy and beef, animal

Background imageImages Dated 20th October 2007: Old English breed of pig, 1842

Old English breed of pig, 1842. Illustration of a sow from a French edition of The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands by David Low, (Paris, 1842)

Background imageImages Dated 20th October 2007: Somerset cows, 1842

Somerset cows, 1842. Polled (with horns removed) variety belonging to John Weir of West Camel and a horned cow from the herd at Montacute House near Yeovil

Background imageImages Dated 20th October 2007: Bolide and its train, 1870

Bolide and its train, 1870. A bolide is a large meteor which usually explodes in a fireball. From a French popular book on astronomy. (Paris, 1870)

Background imageImages Dated 20th October 2007: Various pumps for draining ships, 1816

Various pumps for draining ships, 1816. Including: 82: chain pump; 84: suction pump; 85: force pump. From Encyclopaedia Londinensis. (London, 1816)

Background imageImages Dated 20th October 2007: Jules Verne (1828-1905), Autour de la Lune, 1865

Jules Verne (1828-1905), Autour de la Lune, 1865. Space capsule manoeuvering ready for Moon landing

Background imageImages Dated 20th October 2007: James Clerk Maxwells (1831-1879) comparison apparatus, 1880

James Clerk Maxwells (1831-1879) comparison apparatus, 1880
James Clerk Maxwells (1831-1879) apparatus for the comparison of electrostatic and electromagnetic units, 1880. From A Physical Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism by JEH Gordon, (London, 1880)

Background imageImages Dated 20th October 2007: Thomas Young (1773-1829), Thin films illustrated by soap bubble, 1872

Thomas Young (1773-1829), Thin films illustrated by soap bubble, 1872
Thin films illustrated by a soap bubble. Surface tension of soapy water allows bubbles to form. Thomas Young (1773-1829) used his Wave (Undulatory) theory of light to explain colours of thin films

Background imageImages Dated 20th October 2007: Wall mounted telephone, c1910

Wall mounted telephone, c1910. From Grande Encyclopedie Practique by Henri Desarces

Background imageImages Dated 20th October 2007: Various substances fluorescing in vacuum tubes of different shapes, 1903

Various substances fluorescing in vacuum tubes of different shapes, 1903

Background imageImages Dated 20th October 2007: Movement of solids, c1850

Movement of solids, c1850. Illustrating mechanisms including gears, the escapement, governor, parallel motion, reciprocating to rotative motion, the eccentric, and the crank

Background imageImages Dated 20th October 2007: Equilibrium of solids, c1850

Equilibrium of solids, c1850. Physical principles including the lever, pulley, and inclined plane. Educational plate published in Wurtemberg, Germany, c1850


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